MsGrogan
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
About the store
At the beginning of my teaching career, I taught 11th grade English for one year as I completed my masters in State College, Pennsylvania. Now, I work in Fairfax County Public Schools in Northern Virginia. For 6 years, I have taught 7th Grade English for ESOL students. I have taught as the teamed ESOL teacher, the General education teacher, Developing English Language Development, and Beginning English. In addition, I work as the Assistant to the Theater Director in our school's productions and I am the Yearbook director. I now work as a high school English teacher, teaching both honors and team taught special education!
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Prefixes and Suffixes Practice Passage
Students can use this reading passage to practice identifying prefixes and suffixes, root words, and word meanings. This can be used as homework, a warm up, a formative assessment, and more!
4th - 8th
English Language Arts, Grammar
Parts of Speech Worksheet
Use this worksheet on parts of speech in a variety of ways! Determine what your students know before teaching, and then use it again after instruction. Use it as a worksheet in class for fast finishers, homework, or a quiz! Worksheet reviews nouns, pronouns, adjectives, and verbs!
3rd - 8th
English Language Arts, Grammar
Types of Sentence Practice
Students practice identifying the 4 different types of sentences with the quick and easy worksheet. Use it as a quiz, handout, homework, or extra practice extension activity in class!
4th - 8th
English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing
Opinion Writing Practice
Students practice basic writing skills by defending their opinions! This download contains 3 different writing prompts asking students to state their opinion and explain it in complete sentences. Each prompt comes with 3 different written response formats for you to choose from based on the ages and needs of your learners!
1st - 5th
Balanced Literacy, Writing
Subject and Verb Identification Practice
Practice Identifying Subjects and Verbs with this quick and easy practice! Students can use it for homework, review, or a quick study practice in class.
3rd - 7th
English Language Arts, Grammar
Reading Response Questions
Students of all ages can use these questions to respond to their fiction reading. The handout contains 6 questions, asking students to identify plot and story elements, make predictions, and use their own creativity!
2nd - 8th
English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies
Similes and Metaphors Practice
Students can practice writing similes and metaphors as well as identifying what is being compared in this Figurative Language Worksheet. Use it as homework, a quick warm up, or an exit ticket!
6th - 8th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts
Parts of Speech Word Sort
Use this word sort for extra practice, homework, a fast finisher, or whatever works in your classroom. This will help students identify parts of speech from a variety of words.
3rd - 8th
English Language Arts, Grammar
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About the store
Experience
At the beginning of my teaching career, I taught 11th grade English for one year as I completed my masters in State College, Pennsylvania. Now, I work in Fairfax County Public Schools in Northern Virginia. For 6 years, I have taught 7th Grade English for ESOL students. I have taught as the teamed ESOL teacher, the General education teacher, Developing English Language Development, and Beginning English. In addition, I work as the Assistant to the Theater Director in our school's productions and I am the Yearbook director. I now work as a high school English teacher, teaching both honors and team taught special education!
Teaching style
My teaching style is fun and open! I am always trying new things and bringing new resources to class. Students are free to learn in a flexible environment that allows me to give targeted instruction to students who need it.
My own education history
I received my bachelor's in English from Penn State University in 2014, with a minor in Education Policy Studies. I received my M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction for Secondary English Education from Penn State University in 2015.
Additional biographical information
I enjoy reading, writing, traveling, and running! I hope you find my materials helpful and useful in your classroom!
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