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Kernersville, North Carolina, United States
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Taught 2.5 Years of 8th Grade (1.5 SS/1 LA), Presently teach 7th Grade, spent two years teaching both ELA & SS, currently just teaching ELA.
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Preview of Fantastic Five Year-Long Grammar Daily Warm-Up- Editable Edition!

Fantastic Five Year-Long Grammar Daily Warm-Up- Editable Edition!

97 Slides of DAILY grammar AWESOME-SAUCE :) Color code and edit to your little hearts desire! This copy is entirely editable! Contains 97 slides of grammar warm ups covering topics like: Present/Past/Future tense Parts of Speech Proofreading & editing Cause and Effect Analogies Types of Sentences Singular/Plural Homophones Synonyms/Antonyms AND MUCH MORE! :)
Preview of Teaching Bias with The Simpsons

Teaching Bias with The Simpsons

This activity is designed to teach students about bias using the popular television show, The Simpsons. Slides are only included in this product.
Preview of First Day Ice Breakers for Middle School

First Day Ice Breakers for Middle School

Here is a collection of 6 ice breakers designed specifically for Middle School (but can be used other places!). In this pack you get: MMs Ice Breaker Skittles Ice Breaker Fabulous Flags Bingo 20 Questions 2 Truths and Lie Class Jigsaw Puzzle Each ice breaker comes with a teacher's instruction page and student page.
Preview of Teal and Grey Teacher Toolbox *Editable* Labels

Teal and Grey Teacher Toolbox *Editable* Labels

These labels are COMPLETELY editable. Product is uploaded as a PowerPoint Presentation so you can edit the labels HOWEVER you want! :) Fonts I used are KG Behind These Hazel Eyes & KG Say Something, both of which can be downloaded from Kimberly Geswein! These labels are designed to fit Stack-On 22 Drawer Box found at Lowes Home Improvement and Home Depot!
Preview of Scratch Task Cards

Scratch Task Cards

A set of 12 Task Cards to help introduce your students to Scratch. Prior to completing these cards, feel free to print off this free resource from Scratch: https://scratch.mit.edu/help/cards/ to help introduce your students to the different components of Scratch. 8 blank cards are included so you can create your own and these cards are included in both a printable and editable form!
Preview of Fantastic Five Year-Long Grammar Daily Warm-Up- 1st Five for FREE!

Fantastic Five Year-Long Grammar Daily Warm-Up- 1st Five for FREE!

Try it before you can buy it! Try out the first FIVE days of this daily grammar warm up designed for upper Elementary and Middle School students! Download this FREE trial and give it a go! :) Will be part of a 100 PAGE editable and PRINTABLE pack!
Preview of M&Ms First Day Ice Breaker Activity

M&Ms First Day Ice Breaker Activity

Use M&Ms to get to know your students better on the first day of school. Use this helpful PDF, a bag of M&Ms and have fun!!!
Preview of Ungifted Complete Novel Unit

Ungifted Complete Novel Unit

This is a complete novel unit for the Gordon Korman novel "Ungifted". This pack contains: 1. Vocabulary PowerPoint 2. Vocabulary Study Guides 3. Vocabulary Trackers 4. Vocabulary Quizzes 5. Chapter Questions 6. PEE Short Answer Repsonses 7. Article of the Week 8. Enrichment Activities 9. Pre-Reading Activities 10. Final Project Ideas
Preview of Age of Exploration Mini-Unit

Age of Exploration Mini-Unit

This is a small cumulation of some activities that correlate with a study of the Age of Exploration. This pack contains: Unit Vocabulary PowerPoint Unit Vocabulary Study Guide Unit Vocabulary Quiz Map Activity Map PowerPoint Note Taking PowerPoint Columbian Exchange PowerPoint Africa and the Slave Trade PowerPoint Bluff Age of Exploration Review Game & Answer Key Exploration Bingo Game & Answers Word Wall Portuguese Explorers Video Guide (video found on Discovery Education) Exploration Writing
Preview of Identity Grid Activity **First Day Activity for Middle Grades**

Identity Grid Activity **First Day Activity for Middle Grades**

This is an activity that can be done anytime during the school year. For the first day, it’s all about keeping it SIMPLE and SURVIVING! Here’s a great 1st day of school activity you can do with your students. Inside this pack, there is grids of various sizes; pick the one you think your students will work through best and assign them this activity! Each box should contain a SYMBOL that represents them in some way! Make sure you tell them to color each box! I hope they enjoy this! Anchored w
Preview of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Complete Lesson Plan

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Complete Lesson Plan

This pack includes an editable version of the abridged story, youtube link to story audio, notes & note sheet and elements of literature review sheet.
Preview of Holocaust Group Project

Holocaust Group Project

Group project designed to allow students to research various aspects of the Holocaust and create their own presentation tool. Includes 10 different article questions (articles come from USHMM). Also include group evaluation and rubric. Students will need access to computers to complete this assignment (or you may print off articles for them).
Preview of The Call of the Wild Complete Novel Unit #HappyNewYear

The Call of the Wild Complete Novel Unit #HappyNewYear

This unit covers the Jack London novel The Call of the Wild. Included are vocabulary units, study guides, quizzes & chapter activities. Copyright© 2015 Anchored in the Makerspace All rights reserved by author. Permission to copy for single classroom use only. Electronic distribution limited to single classroom use only. Not for public display.
Preview of Alphaboxes Template - Landscape **FREEBIE!

Alphaboxes Template - Landscape **FREEBIE!

Some teachers LOVE using Alphaboxes for vocabulary. You can use it all year (and blow it up poster size) or provide students with their own copies and use it per unit! YOUR CHOICE! :) Enjoy this freebie from Anchored in the Middle!
Preview of Skittles Ice Breaker

Skittles Ice Breaker

Make the first day of school FUN with this candy flavored ice breaker! :)
Preview of Ninja Turtles Renaissance Artists Project

Ninja Turtles Renaissance Artists Project

This is a project designed to help students learn the four major artists of the Renaissance period.
Preview of Gifted Hands Complete Novel Unit #HappyNewYear

Gifted Hands Complete Novel Unit #HappyNewYear

Novel Unit Contains: Vocabulary Enrichment Activities Section Questions
Preview of Roll-a-Story for Middle Grades ELA

Roll-a-Story for Middle Grades ELA

Middle Grades students need a little bit of a challenge; here’s an activity adapted just for them! Three different templates available, just print and go! To help students complete this activity, have them circle their choice each time and write their stories on the back of the paper! I have also included a blank one you can have students create their own to share with classmates! Anchored with Love, Karie Owner of Anchored in the Makerspace Copyright© 2015 Anchored in the Makerspace All r
Preview of Scratch "Do Now" Activity Pack

Scratch "Do Now" Activity Pack

In this pack, there are 10 various activities you can use to help introduce your student's to Scratch. Each "do now" gets increasingly difficult. Included in the pack are editable and printable versions!
Preview of Literature Circle Student Role Sheets Packet

Literature Circle Student Role Sheets Packet

Packet contains the following literature circle roles: Discussion Director Character Sketcher Passage Picker & Word Wizard These roles are best suited for Upper Elementary and the Middle Grades! You can find the discussion questions as a FREEBIE in my shop! :)
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Experience

Taught 2.5 Years of 8th Grade (1.5 SS/1 LA), Presently teach 7th Grade, spent two years teaching both ELA & SS, currently just teaching ELA.

Teaching style

I believe in lots of student-centered lessons and making all learning interactive.

My own education history

BS in Middle Grades Education from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro