I am a fifth year teacher who has taught everything from 6th grade Literacy to college education courses. I am currently a 6th grade Literacy teacher and enjoy working with my team to make students first year in middle school the best it can be.
This character assignment provides notes to students about the basics of characters and characterization as well as an interactive activity where students create a descriptive writing piece about a character they know or create. Students will love hearing about their peers' characters and love the chance to make their own. Perfect for grades 5-8. Assignment includes: - Notes on characters - An example of the student activity - Student assignment page
5th - 8th
Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, English Language Arts
I am a fifth year teacher who has taught everything from 6th grade Literacy to college education courses. I am currently a 6th grade Literacy teacher and enjoy working with my team to make students first year in middle school the best it can be.
Teaching style
I am a forward thinking teacher that trys to integrate digital literacy and project based assessments into my classroom as much as possible. My goal is to never have a student ask "when are we going to use this in the future?" ever again.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Certified secondary English education teacher since 2016.
My own education history
Bachelors of Arts in Secondary Education and English.
Masters of Arts in Education with a Certification in Digital Literacy and a Master's Thesis titled "Food Insecurity and its Association with Testing".
Additional biographical information
Follow my teacher twitter @DanielJRiley2!
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