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Scarlet Letter Fun Extension Activities - 2 for 1

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Sir Gawain and The Green Knight Close Reading Activities

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This GoogleDoc is ready-to-use with students.There are 9 close reading activities on this one GoogleDoc, asking students to explore genre, literary elements, review characters, compare and contrast Sir Gawain and Beowulf, examine the symbolism of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Close Reading

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

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A Quilt of a Country Extension Mini Project

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Have you read "A Quilt of a Country" by Anna Quindlen with your class and you're looking for a way to connect the text back to the students themselves? Use this extension mini project to help build classroom community. Great for a beginning of year

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Informational Text

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Printables, Cultural Activities

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Girl Scout Promise Activity

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Use this as a beginning activity for when the girls are arriving to the meeting. Good for Daisy and Brownie troops. You will need scissors, glue sticks, and construction paper.

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For All Subject Areas

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Printables

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Scholarship Essay Writing How-To

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Academically minded students in their junior and senior years of high school may want to think about applying for many of the small local and national scholarships that are available to students like themselves. But, these kids are already buried

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School Counseling, Writing, Coaching

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10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Handouts, Grant Proposals, For Parents

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Thanksgiving Thank-You Note Template

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Thanksgiving time is the right time to do a mini-lesson on how to write an effective Thank-You Note. Students can write a message to a teacher or parent and then color in the turkey or pilgrim to go with it. Wonderful activity for the day before

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

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

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Daisy Girl Scout Money Counts Leaf Worksheet

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Use this worksheet at a meeting or as a take-home activity to complete with the family. Simple but powerful. Girls will ask an adult the approximate cost of 6 typical items in a family budget, including the cost of a box of Girl Scout

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Math, Other (Specialty)

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

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Activities, Printables

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Travel & Humor Writing Analysis Using Bryson's A Walk in the Woods

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This item is specifically designed for students enrolled in the Cambridge (AICE) English Language AS Level class, part of the Cambridge International Examinations program. It may also be suited for students in AP English Language who are familiar

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

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10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Handouts, Lesson

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A Sound of Thunder Brochure Project with Rubric Included!

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After reading Ray Bradbury's A Sound of Thunder, have students tap into their creative writing side by completing a brochure for a time travel agency, akin to the one in the story. Product includes printable student directions sheet and a rubric

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Literature

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

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Activities, Handouts, Rubrics

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Charlie and The Chocolate Factory Interdisciplinary Group Project

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End your study of the novel (or play), Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, with this interactive interdisciplinary group project. Students will work in groups to produce a newspaper from Willy Wonka's town while also conducting mini research on

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Activities, Handouts, Internet Activities

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Girl Scout Daisy Library Tour Fun Patch Activity

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This one-page printable is a companion activity for the "Responsible for What I Say and Do" petal that can be used as a take-home assignment to redeem for a Library Tour fun patch. Or, take your troop on a tour and use this as a guide. Girls will

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Library Skills

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

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Activities, Printables

$1.00

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Scarlet Letter Fun Extension Activities - 2 for 1

By WriteNowResources

During a novel study of The Scarlet Letter, discussion usually gets heavy and charged. It helps students (and teachers) to take a break from the rigidity to have some fun with the topic. Not to mention, many high schoolers love twisted humor and

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English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Printables

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Girl Scout Junior Drawing Badge

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I created this one-pager for my girls to work on during the coronavirus stay-at-home order. All of the badge requirements are there with specific activities and links to tutorials online. Send this one-pager out to your troop and allow them to have

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Arts & Music, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

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The Birds by DuMaurier Extension Projects

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This one-page printable document can be immediately handed out to students for an in-class or out-of-class assignment after reading Daphne DuMaurier's The Birds. Students are given 9 choices for mini extensions/writings that will ask them to think

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Handouts, Lesson

$3.00

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Rosie the Rose Petal Activity for Daisy Girl Scouts

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This one-page sheet works well as a starter activity for your Daisy Girl Scout meeting. The sheet will activate prior knowledge in the girls and ask them to start thinking how they can make the world a better place. I like to have these on the

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Life Skills, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (0.28 MB)

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Scarlet Letter Philosophical Chairs

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Using an article from NPR.org about a trend to publically shame companies who have engaged in "bad" behavior, students will consider the advantages and disadvantages of public shaming while also linking their thoughts to their study of The Scarlet

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Problem Solving

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Lesson

$3.00

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TPCASTT of Silence by Langston Hughes

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This two-page document allows students to work in pairs or independently to use the TPCASTT poetry explication structure to analyze Langston Hughes' short poem, Silence. A great activity for a day when a sub is needed, or when doing conferences with

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English Language Arts, Writing, Poetry

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

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To Kill a Mockingbird Socratic Seminar

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Use higher order thinking skills to assess students' knowledge of the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, at the completion of the reading by using an interactive Socratic Seminar format. This document contains everything you need--guidelines for the

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English Language Arts, Literature

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

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Handouts, Assessment

$3.00

Digital Download DOCX (0.03 MB)

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Halloween Close Read Passage

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This is a one-page printable article that can be used anytime, but is especially good around Halloween time as the topic is -- why we like to be scared. Students can mark the text using whatever markers the teacher has taught, and then they are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Centers

$1.99

Digital Download DOCX (0.06 MB)

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Daisy Girl Scout Bingo Cards

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This ZIP file includes 3 version of a Daisy Bingo Card. Documents are saved as PDF files. Can be printed in color or black and white. Instead of BINGO, girls call out DAISY when they get five in a row horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. Our

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For All Subject Areas, Character Education

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Games

$3.99

Digital Download ZIP (0.23 MB)

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Scarlet Letter Style Analysis Prompt

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This one-page document is perfect for your AICE English Language AS Level class (Cambridge International Exams - CIE). This should be used after students have read at least through chapter 13 of The Scarlet Letter AND have an understanding of

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English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

11^th, 12^th

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Handouts

$3.00

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This is my 13th year teaching middle school and high school students. I have primarily taught gifted and upper level students and hold a gifted endorsement.

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Student-centered classroom infused with humor, kindness and a passion for lifelong learning.

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Fellow of The National Writing Project; Golden Apple Teacher of Distinction; Golden Apple Finalist; Highly Qualified; Common Core Trained; TIF (Teacher Incentive Fund) Grant Teacher Leader.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Vanderbilt University - BA in English and Communication Studies; Florida Gulf Coast University - MA in Curriculum and Instruction

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Before beginning my teaching career I worked professionally as a journalist and editor. My lessons offer relevant writing skills for the classroom developed by a published writer. Additionally I have been trained in AS Level English Language by Cambridge International Examinations. Many of my products are designed for this course.