Rockwell's Room

This Webquest gives a broad overview of Agatha Christie's biography while providing historical context and a brief introduction to her impressive list of books. There is also a bonus list of mystery genre-related words: mystery, red herring, evidence, hunch, clue, detective, investigation, alibi, motive, and justice. This activity is a perfect introduction to any Agatha Christie novel and will support further learning in the classroom. It is also a great sub day, snow day, or remote learning

In this interactive note-taking resource, students will have to watch "The Golden Circle" Ted Talk by Simon Sinek and complete guided notes. These notes are WAY more than fill in the blank - it has the students create a t-chart, analyze Sinek's arguments, and analyze their own reasons WHY they are choosing to school. Additionally, it is scaffolded for curious learners to watch the entire 18 minute video and for unengaged learners to skip the less engaging sections. This worked well in a leader

Use this powerpoint for an interactive reflection on the school year. I let students add in pictures, videos, and clip art to best express themselves. I let them present their slides. It was an engaging resource for the last week of school. If you would like a Google Slides version of this document, please contact me.