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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AI Use Disclosure & Reflection Form
Stop the "Guessing Game" with Student AI Use.Are you tired of wondering which parts of a student's essay were written by a human and which were generated by a bot? It’s time to move from "Policing" to "Processing." The AI Use Disclosure & Reflection Form is a professional, classroom-ready tool designed to restore transparency and academic integrity to the modern writing process. Based on the "Human-in-the-Loop" (HITL) framework popularized in the 2025-2026 AI education landscape, this form req
9th - 12th
Instructional Technology, Other (ELA), Writing-Essays
I, Robot & The Ethics of AI: Movie Analysis Task
Captivate your students while viewing the dystopian film "I, Robot". Use this handout to foster discussions full of analysis and critical thinking regarding what the future may look like. This task comes complete with the three laws of Robotics (according to Isaac Asimov) and 7 critical-thinking questions.
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Informational Text, Other (ELA), Robotics
Whimsical Floral Coloring Pages - Set of 5
Are you looking for simple, beautiful coloring activities that won't overwhelm your students? This set of 5 Whimsical Floral & Succulent Coloring Pages is designed with clean, bold lines and "non-intricate" shapes, making them perfect for preschool through 2nd-grade students, or as a calming mindfulness activity for older kids. Inspired by boutique hand-painted floral banners, these pages feature a trendy "Coquette" aesthetic—complete with flowing bows, lush hydrangeas, and friendly succulents.
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Coloring Pages, Graphic Arts, Other (Arts)
USA Coloring Sheets (Set of 10) - Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary!
Help your students celebrate our country's heritage with these simple yet effective coloring designs that reflect the culture and history of our country.
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Coloring Pages, Other (Arts), U.S. History
Holocaust ID Card Task
This task allows students to read about an individual who experienced World War II and or the Holocaust. Using ID Cards provided by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, students will select one card, analyze what happened to the individual, and respond on the Google Document. Students will understand multiple perspectives from the war, and have a chance to reflect on the individual's life. Some of the imagery on the ID Cards is graphic. This activity is recommended for high school age a
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
English Language Arts, Social Studies, World History
Book Scavenger Hunt for Any Book (Fiction & Nonfiction)
This two page activity is a great beginner's guide to help students navigate the elements of a fiction book and a nonfiction book. This activity could be used with books in your classroom, or take students to the library and try it out. You could also adapt this for the virtual classroom setting by having students use books from their own household. Students will identify items in each book, such as: Title, Cover, Author, Table of Contents, Chapters, Index, Vocabulary, and more!
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English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Reading
Fort Wayne History Webquest
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
“The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant LITERARY ANALYSIS
This 8 page packet OR digital activity is an in-depth literary analysis of the short story "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant. The PDF of the story is linked into the activity title -- everything you need is already created and provided! No extra work required. For use in the in-person classroom or virtual/remote setting. Question topics include the following:Characterization (direct & indirect)Text EvidenceIn-Depth Analysis of one selected character using the acronym STEALCharacter Types (st
8th - 11th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Short Stories
Introduction Paragraph Activity
This 4 page introduction paragraph activity requires students to look at a variety of introduction paragraphs and accurately identify the following: Topic Sentence / HookCommentary / BackgroundThesis StatementEach sample paragraph is followed by four written-response short answer questions which require students to revise/rework each paragraph, critique the content of the introduction, and and make a prediction as to what the rest of the essay/article is about. There is a separate page of the
7th - 10th
English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays
Family Member Job Interview Sheet
This handout includes questions for students to interview a family member, friend, or adult to learn more about careers. This 3-page document includes 20 questions with space for students to type or print responses.This task would be great for use in a Careers Class, Life Skills, Lab or English class setting!
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English Language Arts
Newspaper Scavenger Hunt
Think print news is dead? Think again! Remind students of the benefits of printed news by using this newspaper scavenger hunt, which can be adapted for use with ANY NEWSPAPER! English students, or journalism/newspaper students can benefit from learning the basics of how a traditional newspaper is laid out, and the appropriate journalistic terminology.
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English Language Arts, Informational Text, Writing
"All Summer in a Day" Close Reading Questions
This digital task asks students to answer 16 short answer questions regarding the short story "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury. Examples of questions include Bradbury's use of figurative language (similes and metaphors), elements of plot, and text evidence from the story to support responses.
7th - 12th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Short Stories
Thanksgiving RAT Practice
This reading comprehension activity also doubles as a mini-writing review using the acronym RAT (the formula for writing short answer constructed responses - RESTATE, ANSWER THE QUESTION, AND TIE IT BACK TO TEXT EVIDENCE). This activity can be adapted for any age level, although the content in the article may be best suited for Middle School / High School. I have given credit to the original author / website of the nonfiction article in this activity.
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English Language Arts, Writing
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About the store
Experience
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
Teaching style
-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.
My own education history
-Received Bachelor's Degree from Purdue University in 2013 majoring in English Education with dual concentrations (Language Arts and Reading)
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