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The Titanic: A Comprehensive Unit

By For the Love of the Children

UPDATE: The video for the video field trip was recently privatized on YouTube. Please copy and paste the url to access the backup download in Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/s/znyu3kbjpvvto6x/Titanic-%20How%20It%20Really%20Sank.mp4?dl=0Our

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Unit Plans, Video Files, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.5

$7.00

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Kid-Friendly 6th Grade Common Core Reading Standards in English and Spanish

By For the Love of the Children

Our teacher evaluation rubric requires that we post the standards that we are currently working on in our classrooms. It is also a best practice for students to know exactly what we are covering in our classes, as well as be reminded of standards

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.4, RL.6.5, RL.6.6, RL.6.7, RL.6.9, RL.6.10, RI.6.1, RI.6.2...

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Point of View Poster Pack/Anchor Charts in English & Spanish

By For the Love of the Children

This product is part of my Point of View MegaPack. Save 25% when you bundle all of my point of view products! Available here: Point of View MegaPack Students are able to better understand and remember concepts when visual representations of the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

CCSS:

RL.5.6, RL.6.6, RL.7.6

$3.00

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Multiple Points of View

By For the Love of the Children

One of the best ways to help students understand point of view is by having them read the same story written from different points of view. However, we do not always have time or resources to give students the opportunity to do this with the popular

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.6

$3.00

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Bellringers (or Minilessons) and Exit Slips for Point of View

By For the Love of the Children

This product is part of my Point of View MegaPack. Save 25% when you bundle all of my point of view products! Available here: Point of View MegaPack In a perfect world, we would have relevant bell-ringers and exit slips that address our individual

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.5.6, RL.6.6, RL.7.6, RL.8.6

$3.00

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You be the Judge: Who is to Blame for the Titanic Disaster?

By For the Love of the Children

Students must be able to synthesize information and make judgments about what they read. They must be able to form an opinion and use details from the text to support their opinion. In this activity, students respond to a writing prompt asking

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Assessment, Video Files, Lesson

$3.00

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The Titanic: A Video Field Trip

By For the Love of the Children

UPDATE: The video was recently privatized. Please copy and paste the link below to access the backup download in Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/s/znyu3kbjpvvto6x/Titanic-%20How%20It%20Really%20Sank.mp4?dl=0Build student background knowledge by

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Video Files, Lesson

FREE

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Interactive PowerPoint Point of View Game (with Results)

By For the Love of the Children

This product is part of my Point of View MegaPack. Save 25% when you bundle all of my point of view products! Available here: Point of View MegaPack After we have taught a concept, we want to keep the ideas fresh in our students' minds. This was

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Games

CCSS:

CCRA.R.6

$4.00

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Types of Conflicts in Literature

By For the Love of the Children

This powerpoint presentation, created by Jacqueline Miller, utilizes technology to help students learn about types of conflict, an important part of the plot. The presentation can be used as a minilesson for whole-class instruction and/or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$1.00

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Using The Titanic to Teach Chronological Text Structure

By For the Love of the Children

Our standards require students to recognize chronological text structure. What better way to teach text structure than with the story of the Titanic? In this lesson, students will create a timeline of events in order to understand the text structure

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.5

$2.00

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Reading Level Labels (Grades K-8)-UPDATED!

By For the Love of the Children

This product is part of my Library Organization Mega-Pack. Students are more successful in selecting a book that they can comprehend when they know the level of the book. The problem is that many different schools and reading companies use myriad

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

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Not Grade Specific

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By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

$5.00

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Test Prep and Interactive PowerPoints Bundle: Fairy Tale Edition

By For the Love of the Children

This is a bundle of the following four products: Test Prep and Interactive PowerPoint Installment #1: Hansel and Gretel Test Prep and Interactive PowerPoint Installment 2: Cinderella Test Prep and Interactive PowerPoint Installment #3: Rapunzel

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Writing, Close Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables

$62.00

$45.00

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ELA Test Prep Bundle: Fairy Tale Edition

By For the Love of the Children

This bundle is the paper/pencil portion of my Test Prep and Interactive PowerPoints Bundle: Fairy Tale Edition. Teachers suggested that I sell it separately since some have such limited access to computers (which I certainly understand!) The

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.9...

$20.00

$12.00

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Text Connections

By For the Love of the Children

Be sure to download the free companion Text Connections Anchor Chart. This Interactive PowerPoint Presentation introduces students to the concept of making text to self, text to text, and text to world connections when reading. The PowerPoint

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$4.00

Digital Download PPT (9.70 MB)

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Context Clues

By For the Love of the Children

My middle school students struggled to understand the clues within sentences/paragraphs that helped them figure out the meaning of an unknown word. Therefore, I created this minilesson and practice so that they could learn about four types of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Vocabulary

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.L.4

$5.00

Digital Download ZIP (4.67 MB)

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Point of View MegaPack

By For the Love of the Children

Get all of my Point of View Products in one easy download. Save 25% when you purchase this bundle (vs. each item individually). Click each link below to see a detailed description and download a preview. (The free items in my store are still free

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.6

$16.00

$12.00

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Library Organization Mega-Pack

By For the Love of the Children

Now that we’ve had an opportunity to relax and rejuvenate, it is time to start thinking about the upcoming school year. I like to take a bit of time before students return to reorganize my classroom. Are you the same way? As I am organizing, I

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For All Subject Areas

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Not Grade Specific

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Bulletin Board Ideas, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

$11.00

$8.00

Digital Download PDF (2.19 MB)

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Introduction to Point of View

By For the Love of the Children

This product is part of my Point of View MegaPack. Save 25% when you bundle all of my point of view products! Available here: Point of View MegaPack LET ME DO YOUR DIRECT INSTRUCTION FOR YOU TODAY! This colorfully narrated video (19:56)

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Video Files

CCSS:

RL.5.6, RL.6.6, RL.7.6, RL.8.6

FREE

Digital Download ZIP (154.30 MB)

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Genre Labels

By For the Love of the Children

This product is part of my Library Organization Mega-Pack. Students are more successful in selecting books if they know where to look. My 33 Genre Labels allow you to easily mark your book baskets so that students can quickly find what they want.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

$3.00

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Genre Labels for the Inside of Books

By For the Love of the Children

This product is part of my Library Organization Mega-Pack. It can be very time consuming and frustrating when students do not return books to their proper location within our classroom library. Therefore, I have created this companion pack to my

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

$3.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I am currently in my twelfth year of teaching Middle School reading at Gavit MS/HS in Hammond, IN. Gavit is in a Title 1 district and recently was named a Title 1 school.

MY TEACHING STYLE

*Flipped classroom *Differentiated Instruction *Mini-lessons *Learning centers *Small-group instruction *Peer collaboration *Interactive PowerPoints

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Recognized as an Outstanding Educator for School City of Hammond

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

*B.A. in Psychology from Bethel College *K-6 teaching certification from Calumet College of St. Joseph *M.A. in Elementary Education with a Specialization in Reading and *Literacy from Walden University *Middle School Endorsement for English/Language Arts

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

*Married to Benjamin N. Miller for 14 years *Mom to a wonderful daughter- a miracle girl and true blessing from God. Please feel free to contact me with questions or concerns: benandjacque@gmail.com Connect with me on my blog: http://jacquelinemiller97.blogspot.com/

GRADES

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, ELA Test Prep, For All Subjects, Literature, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Close Reading