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West Frankfort, Illinois, United States
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I am currently in my 5th year of teaching; I taught three years in 6th grade and am currently in my second year of teaching 7th grade. All of my resources are activities that I have created with my own resources to use in my own classroom. By having them on TPT, I hope that others can also enjoy them!
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Preview of April Fools Writing & Critical Thinking Lesson – Marshmallow Farming!

April Fools Writing & Critical Thinking Lesson – Marshmallow Farming!

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Looking for a fun, engaging, and secretly educational April Fools' lesson? This Marshmallow Farming Writing Activity is the perfect mix of humor, writing practice, and media literacy—all wrapped up in an unforgettable classroom experience! What’s Included? ✅ A hilarious "informational" video link (students won’t know it’s fake!) ✅ A writing task where students summarize the "farming process" ✅ A guided discussion on media literacy & source credibility (slide 5) ✅ An April Fools’ reveal
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Informative Writing Unit!

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Informative Writing: A Comprehensive Guide to Research, Writing, and PresentingProduct Description:Empower your middle school students to become confident and skilled informative writers with this comprehensive resource bundle! This package combines an interactive notebook, a dynamic presentation, and a research guide to provide a complete learning experience. Students will delve into the world of informative writing, mastering research techniques, crafting well-structured essays, and delivering
Preview of Clash of Heroes and Gods: The Trojan War Activity

Clash of Heroes and Gods: The Trojan War Activity

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Clash of Heroes and Gods: The Trojan War ActivityProduct Description:Immerse your students in the epic saga of the Trojan War with this engaging and multi-faceted activity! Designed for middle schoolers, this resource delves into the legendary conflict, exploring its mythical origins, key figures, and enduring themes. Through interactive discussions, analysis of primary source excerpts, and a dynamic debate, students will gain a deeper understanding of this pivotal event in Greek mythology. Key
Preview of Veterans Day Letter Writing Activity for Middle School - Digital & Printable

Veterans Day Letter Writing Activity for Middle School - Digital & Printable

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Engage your students in meaningful reflection and gratitude with this Veterans Day Letter Writing Activity. Designed for middle schoolers, this activity can be used digitally on Google Slides or printed for in-class use, making it flexible for any classroom setting. What’s Included:A lesson on how to craft a respectful and thoughtful letter with prompts and writing tips that encourage personal connection and gratitude.Digital template on Google Slides for easy editing and submission.Printable ve
Preview of 200 customizable monthly journal prompts

200 customizable monthly journal prompts

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Transform your classroom or home learning environment with this comprehensive collection of 200 journal prompts, designed to inspire and engage students of all ages. This versatile resource is perfect for teachers, parents, and homeschoolers looking to foster reflective thinking and creative writing skills. Product Highlights: 200 engaging prompts: This extensive set is divided into 10 groups of 20 prompts with a broad range of topics and stimulating ideas to spark students' imagination.Editable
Preview of Convince Me! A Fun & Engaging Argumentative Writing Presentation

Convince Me! A Fun & Engaging Argumentative Writing Presentation

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Convince Me! A Fun & Engaging Argumentative Writing PresentationLooking for an interactive and engaging way to teach argumentative writing? This persuasive presentation project challenges students to pick a topic and convince YOU (the teacher) to take action! From no homework Fridays to longer lunch breaks, students will develop their argument using ethos, pathos, and logos, counterarguments, and strong reasoning—all while practicing real-world persuasive skills! ✅ What’s Included?Step-by-
Preview of Greek Monsters Week

Greek Monsters Week

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Unleash the Beasts! Greek Monsters Week for Middle SchoolProduct Description:Prepare for a thrilling encounter with the monstrous side of Greek mythology! This comprehensive resource will immerse your students in the terrifying world of Greek monsters, exploring their origins, symbolism, and the heroes who dared to confront them. Key Features:Engaging exploration: Students will delve into the lore of famous monsters like Medusa, the Minotaur, Cerberus, the Chimera, and the Hydra. Monster Descrip
Preview of Hercules Exploration and Movie Guide

Hercules Exploration and Movie Guide

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Heroic Exploits and Mythic Adventures: A Hercules Resource BundleProduct Description:Embark on an epic journey through the legendary tales of Hercules with this comprehensive resource bundle! Designed for middle school students, this bundle offers a captivating blend of activities that delve into the mythical world of the greatest Greek hero. Key Features:Movie Guide and Reflection: Engage students with a movie guide that compares and contrasts the Disney version of Hercules with the original Gr
Preview of Narrative Adventures: Thanksgiving Writing Prompts

Narrative Adventures: Thanksgiving Writing Prompts

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Narrative Adventures: Thanksgiving Writing PromptsProduct Description:Ignite your students' creativity and inspire them to write captivating Thanksgiving stories with these engaging narrative prompts! This resource provides four unique prompts that encourage students to explore different perspectives, experiment with various narrative techniques, and develop their storytelling abilities. From a talking turkey to a Thanksgiving time machine, these prompts offer a fun and festive way to enhance wr
Preview of Feast of the Gods: A Greek Mythology Project

Feast of the Gods: A Greek Mythology Project

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Product Description:Embark on a culinary adventure through the world of Greek mythology with this engaging project-based learning activity! Students will delve into the rich tapestry of Greek myths and legends, exploring the unique personalities and attributes of the gods and goddesses. They will then use their knowledge to create a menu for a divine feast fit for Mount Olympus! Key Features:In-depth research: Students will research individual gods and goddesses, focusing on their roles, symbol
Preview of Greek Mythology and the Zodiac

Greek Mythology and the Zodiac

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Journey Through the Stars: Greek Mythology and the ZodiacProduct Description:Embark on a celestial adventure where mythology and astrology intertwine! This captivating resource invites students to explore the fascinating connection between the twelve zodiac signs and their corresponding Greek myths and legends. Key Features:Zodiac Deep Dive: Students will delve into each zodiac sign, uncovering its associated personality traits and symbolic representations.Mythological Connections: Students will
Preview of Introduction to Argument Writing

Introduction to Argument Writing

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Master the Art of Argument: Introduction to Argument WritingProduct Description:Equip your middle school students with the essential skills of argument writing through this comprehensive and engaging resource! This meticulously crafted introduction provides a clear framework for understanding claims, evidence, and reasoning, empowering students to construct persuasive arguments and engage in thoughtful debates. Key Features:Building Blocks of Argument: Clearly defines claims, opinions, and facts
Preview of Greek Mythology Business Project | Creative Student Activity

Greek Mythology Business Project | Creative Student Activity

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Greek Mythology Business Project | Creative Student Activity⚡ What if Greek gods had to get real-world jobs? This engaging and creative Greek Mythology Business Project challenges students to create a business that incorporates the powers and abilities of three (or more) Greek gods! Through this interactive project, students will develop critical thinking, creativity, and presentation skills while making real-world connections to mythology. What’s Included?✔️ A fun backstory: Greek gods come
Preview of The Hero's Journey in Greek Mythology

The Hero's Journey in Greek Mythology

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Epic Journeys and Mythic Transformations: The Hero's Journey in Greek MythologyProduct Description:Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the captivating world of Greek mythology with this engaging resource that explores the Hero's Journey! This comprehensive guide will illuminate the timeless narrative structure that underpins the legendary tales of Greek heroes, providing students with a deeper understanding of their trials, triumphs, and transformations. Key Features:Hero's Journey Fram
Preview of Six-Word Memoirs: A Journey of Self-Expression

Six-Word Memoirs: A Journey of Self-Expression

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Six-Word Memoirs: A Journey of Self-ExpressionProduct Description:Embark on a captivating exploration of concise storytelling with this Six-Word Memoir activity! Designed for middle school students, this resource challenges them to distill their experiences, beliefs, and personal truths into impactful narratives using just six words. Through brainstorming, crafting, and reflecting, students will develop their writing skills and delve into the power of language. Key Features:Concise Storytelling:
Preview of A Greek Myth Creation Activity

A Greek Myth Creation Activity

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Unleash Your Inner Mythmaker: A Greek Myth Creation ActivityProduct Description:Ignite your students' imaginations and transport them to the world of ancient Greece with this exciting myth creation activity! Designed for middle schoolers, this resource empowers students to become storytellers, crafting their own unique Greek myths while exploring the rich tapestry of ancient legends and cultural traditions. Key Features:Creative Exploration: Encourages students to tap into their creativity and i
Preview of Valentine's Day Choice Board: Engaging Activities for Middle School

Valentine's Day Choice Board: Engaging Activities for Middle School

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Valentine's Day Choice Board: Engaging Activities for Middle SchoolProduct Description:Spark creativity and celebrate Valentine's Day with this engaging choice board activity! Designed for middle school students, this resource offers a variety of activities that cater to different learning styles and interests. From writing heartfelt poems to designing creative valentines, students can choose how they want to express their creativity and celebrate the spirit of Valentine's Day. Key Features:Choi
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Argue with Quotes

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Argue with Quotes: Enhancing Argumentative Writing with EvidenceProduct Description:Elevate your students' argumentative writing with this engaging "Argue with Quotes" activity! Designed for middle schoolers, this resource focuses on the effective use of quotes as evidence to support claims and strengthen arguments. Through analysis, discussion, and practical application, students will learn how to seamlessly integrate quotes into their writing and develop persuasive arguments. Key Features:Quot
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About the store

Experience

I am currently in my 5th year of teaching; I taught three years in 6th grade and am currently in my second year of teaching 7th grade. All of my resources are activities that I have created with my own resources to use in my own classroom. By having them on TPT, I hope that others can also enjoy them!

Teaching style

I believe in a relaxed and calm learning environment with rigorous work. My lessons are writing-focused, with student choice being the main factor.

My own education history

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education Master of Science in Curriculum & Instruction Masters of Education in Special Education-Administration Endorsements in Special Education, Middle Grades ELA, and Secondary ELA.