I've been teaching since 2005. In that time, I've taught 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade English. I currently teach AP Language and Composition to 11th graders and 12th grade English Electives!
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This bundle packages 5 products that will help your students read, understand, and analyze James McBride's The Color of Water. Please check out each product individually at the links below! Please help my little business grow!Did you know that you can receive $ credit towards future TpT purchases by reviewing this product? Please leave a review at the product page or through "My Purchases" under "My Account" at TpT. Thank you!
This product will help your students read and analyze Ruth McBride Jordan's obituary after reading James McBride's The Color of Water. The text is chunked into 11 different sections and each part has a corresponding question. The questions require students to examine the rhetorical choices of the writer as well as make connections to The Color of Water. For me, it's a lovely way to pay tribute to Ruth and her legacy as a way of giving this unit closure. It's in a Google Doc, so you can either
I've been teaching since 2005. In that time, I've taught 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade English. I currently teach AP Language and Composition to 11th graders and 12th grade English Electives!
Teaching style
A combination old school and new school: I'm constantly trying to "mix it up" to keep my classroom fresh and exciting for my students! A good day is a day when I set an activity in motion and the students work collaboratively to complete it!
Awards & shining teacher moments
I'm so proud to be an AP Reader!
My own education history
BA in English Education, minor in Sociology: SUNY Geneseo
MS in English Education: Buffalo State College
MS in Educational Practice: Centenary College
Additional biographical information
I'm a teacher-mom who enjoys reading, spending time with my family, and making my classroom a place my students actually want to spend time in. :D
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