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Daily Homework Reading Log

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This is an independent reading log that students complete for homework. On the log, students have spaces to put the date, title of book, number of pages read, number of minutes read, as well as a two sentence reflection. Students are given

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

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

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Summarizing Author Bias

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This is a flipchart/mini-lesson on author bias. The flipchart contains checking for understanding questions that can be used with Activ-Expression devices after concepts have been given, a link to a two passages from a 1916 Toronto newspaper with

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

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

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Interactive Whiteboard, Activboard Activities, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

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Missing Homework Parent Notification Slip

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This product helps teachers to keep track of students that haven't completed their homework assignment. Recommendation: Cut the slips in thirds and give students both copies. Students are required to fill out both forms. Send one home for

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management

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

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Interpreting Flashback In The Watsons Go To Birmingham 1963

By Surviving Sixth Grade

This flipchart/mini-lesson reviews the concept of author's craft (flashback) using Chapter One of The Watsons Go To Birmingham - 1963. This chapter is so hilarious it will immediately hook your students and then hold them their as they master a new

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

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Interactive Whiteboard, Activboard Activities, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever - Book In a Day Novel Study

By Surviving Sixth Grade

Looking for an activity that can be completed in one day? Then this novel set is for you! This ready-to-go 9 page novel study reading comprehension packet follows the book The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson. This novel study

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

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

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Differentiating Point of View Practice Sheet

By Surviving Sixth Grade

In the sixth grade, students must know how to differentiate between first person, third person omniscient, and third person limited omniscient points of view. This activity allows students to match the term and definitions for point of view and

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Literature

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Interpreting Informational Text

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This is a flipchart/mini-lesson on Information Text, text elements, graphic features and functional text features. The flipchart contains checking for understanding questions that can be used with Activ-Expression devices after concepts have been

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Informational Text

Grades:

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

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Interactive Whiteboard, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers, Lesson

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Using Foldables to Create Greek/Latin Root Study Aids

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This flipchart is a great way to review important Greek/Latin roots by having students create foldables on the information. This flipchart contains 24 Greek/Latin roots that are highlighted in the South Carolina Course of Study sixth grade

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English Language Arts, Vocabulary

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

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Interactive Whiteboard, Activboard Activities, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

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Interactive Student Notebook Reading Lessons - Curriculum Vocabulary

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In order to effectively comprehend words that are commonly seen in standards, students should know what these words mean. With this lesson, students will effectively identify and explain common curriculum vocabulary.

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English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

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

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Activities, Lesson

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Interactive Student Notebook Reading Lessons - Analyzing Story Elements

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In order to effectively comprehend a story, students must understand key plot details of the story as well as characterization and setting. With this lesson, students will effectively identify and analyze character, setting, and conflict. This

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

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Printables, Lesson

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Detailed Writing Graphic Organizer

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Do you find that your students often create a graphic organizer, but don't have enough details to have well developed paper? This graphic organizer forces students to clearly think our reasoning for their expository writing. Lines are provided so

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English Language Arts, Writing, Informational Text

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

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Outlines, Graphic Organizers, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I am a 19 year veteran teacher having taught ELA and Social Studies in North and South Carolina. I love technology and attempt to incorporate it into most lessons.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Energetic, interactive, and instructionally sound would be words to describe my teaching style. Students are consistently engaged whether it be through our Promethean Board, ActivExpresssion devices, net books, or our Interactive Student Notebooks.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2011-12 Spaulding Middle School Teacher of the Year* 2011-12 Darlington County School District Honor Roll Teacher* 2015 Lead PBS DigitalLearning Media Innovator* Google for Education Certified Educator/Trainer

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.S. Claflin University - Elementary Education M.Ed. Winthrop University - Educational Leadership

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I love to spend my time with my family, reading books, enjoying music and my friends.

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading, Vocabulary, Specialty, ELA Test Prep, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Writing, Reading Strategies, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text