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10-year secondary humanities educator with experience in 5th grade - 8th grade ELA and social studies, plus 9-12th grade sociology and Cambridge AICE psychology.
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Preview of Arab Americans in Sports Guess-Who Activity - All Materials Included

Arab Americans in Sports Guess-Who Activity - All Materials Included

Perfect, engaging activity for Arab American History Month. Includes handout with bios of 9 Arab American athletes. Highly engaging partner investigative activity similar to the popular board game Guess Who.
Preview of Arab Americans in STEM Gallery Walk Activity - All Materials Included!

Arab Americans in STEM Gallery Walk Activity - All Materials Included!

Perfect activity for Arab American History Month. Includes bios for 8 Arab American innovators. Highly engaging activity to get your students out of their seats and interacting with the material. Includes handout and with exit ticket for student accountability
Preview of Arab American History Month: Artists Role-play Activity - All Materials Included

Arab American History Month: Artists Role-play Activity - All Materials Included

Perfect activity for any unit related to Arab American History Month. Includes bios for 15 famous Arab American artists, actors, authors, and musicians. Highly engaging role-play meet-and-greet activity to get your students out of their seats and immersed in the content.
Preview of BUNDLE: Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project

BUNDLE: Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project

This Bundle includes EVERYTHING you need to execute this project with your class from beginning to end, including detailed instructions, planning documents, and grading rubric! All files are fully editable in Google Suite so you can adjust to your own timeline and classroom structures.To increase engagement even more, pair with "Prezzy Awards: Class Presentation Engagment Strategy" for a fun culminating celebration!This is a rigorous narrative project that requires students to deeply analyze a s
Preview of Latines in STEM Bingo - Hispanic Heritage Month, Latino History, Ethnic Studies

Latines in STEM Bingo - Hispanic Heritage Month, Latino History, Ethnic Studies

Perfect activity to practice note taking, discuss why representation matters, and build classroom culture! This activity includes student handout with rigorous exit ticket question and a slide deck with teacher instructions and scripts.
Preview of Student Survey Google Feedback Form: Seating Chart Survey

Student Survey Google Feedback Form: Seating Chart Survey

Students can use this survey to tell you who they'd like to sit by and where they'd like to sit. The perfect way to help students feel like a part of the classroom community as well as give you insight into interpersonal relationships among classmates!
Preview of BUNDLE - The Prezzy Awards: Class Presentation Engagement Strategy

BUNDLE - The Prezzy Awards: Class Presentation Engagement Strategy

Use this simple add-on activity to any cycle of class presentations to encourage class engagement during presentors by asking students to vote on 4 categories. After presentations are finished, wrap up the unit with a fun little awards ceremony for the category winners! All files are fully editable in Google Suite, so you can alter the names, categories, and awards offerings based on your budget, preferences, and class needs! Perfect for: Squirrelly classes who need something to do while they
Preview of Student Survey Google Feedback Form: Get-to-Know-You Survey

Student Survey Google Feedback Form: Get-to-Know-You Survey

Perfect for a high school humanities course, this Google Form survey allows students to share information with you in a discreet way. This survey has been honed and changed over several years and can be edited to fit your classroom needs.
Preview of Socratic Seminar Peer Observation Checklist

Socratic Seminar Peer Observation Checklist

Handout to use during Socratic seminar to increase engagement of student observers.
Preview of Explore-A-Story Plot Diagram Assignment - USE ANY STORY

Explore-A-Story Plot Diagram Assignment - USE ANY STORY

This assignment can be used with any fictional text of any length or complexity and covers most states' literature standards for middle or high school including theme, plot, setting, and characterization. Use in groups or individually for subwork!
Preview of Student Survey Google Feedback Form: End-of-the-Year Survey

Student Survey Google Feedback Form: End-of-the-Year Survey

A perfect way to ask students for feedback on your instruction and their experience in your class.
Preview of Student Survey Google Feedback Form: Pre-Project Survey

Student Survey Google Feedback Form: Pre-Project Survey

Use this survey to take the temperature of your students, their motivation, and their preferences before you start a new unit.
Preview of Socratic Sentence Stems Notecard

Socratic Sentence Stems Notecard

Laminate and use during discussions to level up the rigor during your next Socratic seminar. Printable on 4x6 notecards.
Preview of Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project Rubric

Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project Rubric

[Best when bundled with "Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project" resources] Perfect project for the culmination of a Lit Circles cycle, end of a short story unit, or for practicing constructing high quality narratives.
Preview of Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project Handout

Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project Handout

[Best when bundled with "Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project" resources] Perfect project for the culmination of a Lit Circles cycle, end of a short story unit, or for practicing constructing high quality narratives.
Preview of The Prezzy Awards: Class Presentation Engagement Strategy - Ballot

The Prezzy Awards: Class Presentation Engagement Strategy - Ballot

[Best when bundled with all "The Prezzy Awards: Class Presentation Engagement Strategy resources]
Preview of Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project - Graphic Novella Planning Doc

Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project - Graphic Novella Planning Doc

[Best when bundled with all "Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project" resources]
Preview of The Prezzy Awards: Class Presentation Engagment Strategy - Ceremony Slide Deck

The Prezzy Awards: Class Presentation Engagment Strategy - Ceremony Slide Deck

[Best when bundled with all "The Prezzy Awards: Class Presentation Engagement Strategy resources]
Preview of The Prezzy Awards: Class Presentation Engagement Strategy - Award Labels

The Prezzy Awards: Class Presentation Engagement Strategy - Award Labels

[Best when bundled with all "The Prezzy Awards: Class Presentation Engagement Strategy resources]These labels are sized and formatted to fit around the base of tiny trophies like THESE.
Preview of Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project - Storytelling Podcast Planning Doc

Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project - Storytelling Podcast Planning Doc

[Best when bundled with all "Short Story Narrative Adaptation Project" resources]
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About the store

Experience

10-year secondary humanities educator with experience in 5th grade - 8th grade ELA and social studies, plus 9-12th grade sociology and Cambridge AICE psychology.

Teaching style

High academic expectations always. Predictable classroom systems and routines over flashy tech and cutesy activities every time. My resources maximize student choice and creativity while holding rigorous grade-level standards.

My own education history

BA in Social Studies Education, Purdue University M.ED in Learning, Diversity, and Urban Studies, Vanderbilt University Ed.S in Educational Leadership, Lipscomb University