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TEACHthroughTECH

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Indiana, United States

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14th year teacher with experience in both middle school and high school settings. Courses taught include: - 8th grade Language Arts (co-taught with American History) - Reading Development / Reading and Writing Success (a support class for students struggling with English) - 9th grade English - American Literature (11th grade) - 10th grade English - Language Lab (2 differentiated courses - one for freshman (9) and one for grades 10-12) as a support class for students to improve English ability and prepare for standardized testing / meet graduation requirements

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Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad BUNDLE!

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This bundle includes three in-depth multipage written response tasks for use with the novel Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad by Ann Petry. To see the individual listings of each activity, click below! These activities are applicable for grade 5-12. ***PLEASE NOTE: This Bundle ONLY INCLUDES QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTERS 1-12 OF THIS NOVEL***.Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad *CHAPTER 1-4 QUESTION SET*Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad *CHAPTE

7th - 10th

Literature, Reading, U.S. History

Dystopian Survival Simulation Activity

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Stop just teaching dystopia—let your students survive one. Are you looking for a high-engagement way to kick off your 1984, The Hunger Games, Fahrenheit 451, or The Giver unit? The Dystopian Survival Simulation is an immersive, role-playing experience that forces students to make difficult ethical choices in a world where "Compliance is Stability." Gone are the days of boring introductory lectures. In this "Day Zero" simulation, your classroom becomes a sector under the control of the Coun

8th - 11th

Literature, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)

To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter Chat Discussion Packet

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This 3-page preparation packet is for use with the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. I use this packet as a discussion starter and allow students to prepare answers before the discussion, chapter chat, or Socratic seminar takes place. It focuses on the themes present in the novel.The themes included in this packet are as follows:The Coexistence of Good and EvilComing of AgeLoss of InnocenceCourage / BraveryThe Role of the OutcastSymbolic RepresentationJusticePrejudiceThis preparation packet is for

8th - 12th, Higher Education

Literature, Novel Studies

Radium Girls Advertisement Task

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Let your students' creativity shine in this activity, which requires students to create their own 1920s-style advertisement for the famous "Undark" watch, as seen in the Radium Girls book and play. Students will follow the directions and create a visual display for their ad, and then "sell" it to their peers using persuasion techniques. Included in this activity is a vocabulary bank with 18 terms to help guide students in the creation of their advertisement. This activity is good for use at the

8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education

Drama, Literature, Visual Arts

Radium Girls - Legacy and Litigation Task

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Students can complete this task while reading the play, Radium Girls. This activity is best used toward the end of the unit. Students will first watch a portion of a video and answer 4 critical thinking questions, followed by an article analysis and 5 more follow up questions. These are also great discussion starters! I do not own the rights to the video linked to the assignment.

8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education

Close Reading, Drama, U.S. History

Fort Wayne History Webquest

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Fort Wayne History WebQuest | The Three Rivers Journey | 10-Question Student ActivityBring local history to life with this student-driven digital scavenger hunt!Are you looking for a low-prep, high-engagement way to teach Indiana history? This "Three Rivers Journey" WebQuest takes students on a digital exploration of Fort Wayne’s rich past—from its origins as a Miami village to its role as a pioneer in American technology. This activity is perfect for 4th-grade Indiana History units, middle sch

3rd - 8th

For All Subjects, Other (Social Studies), U.S. History

Gettysburg By The Numbers - A Digital Scavenger Hunt

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Students will make a copy of this 2 page fill-in-the-blank Google Document Activity and browse the website "Gettysburg by the Numbers" in order to comprehend the magnitude of this battle and its significance on the Civil War. This activity can be used in the Language Arts/English OR Social Studies classroom, and is applicable for both in-person learning as well as remote/virtual classrooms. You can make this a partner or group task, or make it a class scavenger hunt to see who can locate all of

8th - 11th

English Language Arts, Social Studies, U.S. History

Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad CHAPTER 1-4 QUESTION SET

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This question set is for use with the novel Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad by Ann Petry. It includes 11 in-depth written response questions as well as a visual question in which students will use Google Drawing to create an aerial view depiction of the Brodas Plantation. This activity is applicable for grades 5-12.

7th - 10th

Literature, Reading, U.S. History

Also included in: Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad **BUNDLE!**

Podcast Task - No Sleep!

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In this task, students will listen to a podcast from NPR (linked into the activity) and will answer 7 critical thinking questions about podcasts, including both a pre-listening and post-listening question. The podcast is entitled "The Haunting Effects of Going Days Without Sleep". Students will also answer questions connected to rhetorical strategies (Ethos, Logos, Pathos), as well as additional rhetorical devices (alliteration, allusion, etc). Review slideshows for both of these concepts are li

7th - 10th

English Language Arts, Reading

There Will Come Soft Rains - Ray Bradbury Literary Device Task

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This task is for use after reading the short story "There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury. Students can work independently or with a partner to correctly identify multiple literary devices present in the story.

7th - 11th

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Podcast Listening Stations: Response Sheet

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This printable or digital packet is for use in a podcast unit. It is a great activity for exposing your students to a variety of podcast genres and types. For this activity, I posted a link and QR code of 4 different podcasts around my room and had students navigate to each station with this packet. Feel free to choose your own 4 podcasts to accompany this activity! The questions in this packet require students to critical think and listen about the technical elements present in each podcast epi

6th - 12th

Computer Science - Technology, English Language Arts

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-4 years experience in a Project-Based Learning middle school -9 years experience in a traditional-based high school All activities and resources for sale on my page have been tested and used in my own classroom!

Awards & shining teacher moments

I have presented at the New Tech Network national conference in Orlando, Florida, in 2017 on the topic of "Managing Teams in the Middle School Classroom". I am currently the team leader for our high school's Sophomore English Department. I have led several Professional Development Sessions to teachers throughout our school district on topics such as: Managing Teams in the Classroom, Strategies for Group Work, and other Instructional strategies.