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5 Themes of Geography Smartboard Lesson

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Teaching Theme as a Literary Element Lesson Plan

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This is a complete lesson plan about teaching Theme as a literary element. It includes the goals, objectives, procedure, materials, and evaluation. Attached to the lesson plan is a Theme template/handout and an evaluation rubric. The theme lesson

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities, Lesson

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English/Language Arts Middle School Scope and Sequence

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This scope and sequence was created to help teachers understand which curriculum should be covered in English/language arts and in what sequence. I created this document in an outline format and curriculum topics include grammar, parts of speech,

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English Language Arts

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Teacher Manuals, Professional Documents

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Geography Alive Textbook Scavenger Hunt

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This assignment was created to use in the beginning of the school year to help students preview and understand the elements of the Geography Alive social studies textbook. The scavenger hunt consists of questions to help the students become

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English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Geography

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Reading Strategies Rubric

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This rubric was designed to assess the students' ability to apply accurate and complete reading strategies to their reading. The rubric is based on a 4, 3, 2, 1 standard and can be used during individual or small group discussions, open response

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Assessment, Centers

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Context Clues Vocabulary Template

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This template allows students to record new vocabulary words based on the context clues in the text. They identify the word, part of speech, their definition (based on context clues), and the dictionary defintion. The template is formatted into a

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English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Centers

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1st Day of School Getting to Know You and the Curriculum Activity

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This is a quick brainstorm activity that you can use on the 1st or 2nd day of school in your social studies class. The students answer questions about how they are related to the world (where have they travelled, what physical features do they know

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Social Studies - History, World History, Geography

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Activities

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Current Events Complete Lesson/Unit

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This is for teachers who enjoy teaching current events in the classroom. This current events package includes the requirements sheet, rough draft template, model example, useful links, peer editing template, and rubric. The lesson is complete and

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English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies - History

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Research, Activities, Homework

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Geography and Map Skills Review

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This handout can be used as a pre-assessment, review, or final assessment. It assessses the students' knowledge of basic geography and map skills. Topics include geographic terms, 5 themes of geography, longitude and latitude lines, parts of a

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Social Studies - History, Geography

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Study Guides, Assessment

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Family Culture Project

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This is an activity that each student completes as an introduction to world culture. The project can also be modified to help teach a similar theme in a novel. Students are able to make connections about specific aspects of world cultures with

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English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Character Education

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Projects, Activities

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Geography Test

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This test assesses the students' knowledge of general geography information. The test can be given as a pre-test or an assessment at the end of the geography unit. Topics include general information about the world's landforms, economics, culture,

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Social Studies - History, Geography, Economics

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Assessment

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Social Studies Unit Curriculum Map

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This is a curriculume map for my 6th grade social studies class. The curriculum is World Cultural Geography. This map outlines the essential questions, standards, content, assessments, and skills for the entire teaching year. It is a great

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Social Studies - History, Geography, Other (Social Studies - History)

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Homeschool Curricula, Outlines

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China Centers: Geography, Religion, Current Political Issues

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This is a center activity about the current issues and geography of China. This document is 12 pages including the requirements sheet, directions for each center, scaffolding templates, and question sheets. Each center begins with an essential

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Social Studies - History, World History, Geography

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

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Projects, Activities, Assessment

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China Overview PowerPoint Presentation

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This PowerPoint presentation is an overview of China's history, government, economics, geography, and culture. It includes written information and photographs from China. The primary source photos and essential question based on informative text

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English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, World History

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations

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5 Themes of Geography Smartboard Lesson

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This is a Smartboard activity that uses an interactive whiteboard to help the students become engaged in the lesson. The lesson focuses on the 5 themes of geography: location, place, movement, region, and human-environment interaction. This

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Social Studies - History, Geography

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

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FQR Reading Comprehension Template

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This graphic organizer is based on Stephanie Harvey's reading strategies, using FQRs as a tool. FQR stands for Fact, Question, Response and allows the students to comprehend what they're reading by interacting with the text. It is most often used

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English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies - History

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Homework, Printables

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Europe Geography Comprehension Questions

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These comprehension questions were originally created for the Geography Alive textbook, pages 204-207, but can be modified to your speciific needs. The questions are based on the geography of Europe and help students determine importance from their

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Social Studies - History, European History, Geography

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Worksheets, Assessment, Homework

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Reading Like a Writer - Craft & Style Literacy Unit

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This unit teaches students to effectively analyze different authors' crafts in order to determine specific techniques to use in their own writing. This unit should move students to start experiencing a predictable pattern on how to tackle any new

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Unit Plans, Classroom Forms, Lesson

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RL.4.4, W.3.3, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.L.5

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If the World Were a Village math/social studies activity

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This activity integrates math and social studies and is based on the book, If the World Were a Village. Students work in groups to create graphs on the world statistics. This is a great way to teach students how to create graphs and conversions

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Reading, Math, Social Studies - History

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Activities

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Open House Handbook & Curriculum Syllabus

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This handbook is given out to the parents at our 6th grade Open House. It outlines the curriculum for each subject. The subject syllabi include social studies, language arts, math, and science. It is a great guide for planning the school year.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, For All Subject Areas

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Homeschool Curricula, Syllabi

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Esperanza Rising Vocabulary Words & Definitions

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This is a list of essential vocabulary words from the novel, Esperanza Rising, pages 1 - 80. Each vocabulary words includes a brief definition. This can either be used as a source for the teacher or a vocabulary guide for the students in

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English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Handouts

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Teaching for 11 years. Participated in several professional development classes, seminars, and workshops.

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Project-based and student centered

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Wing Beneath My Wings (SpedPac Award) Several educational grants

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Master's Degree in Elementary Education

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Create assessment rubrics that are used throughout the district.

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Science, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, Ancient History, Civics, European History, World History, Other (Specialty), Geography, Other (Social Studies), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Economics , Character Education, Writing