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Wednesday Wars Literature Circle/Reading Guide

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Avoiding Plagiarism

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Do your students often copy/paste items into their multimedia presentations or papers, not realizing the problem of plagiarism? I teach 5th graders, and I have had a lot of students simply copy and paste text or pictures into their work, thinking

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English Language Arts, Writing

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Printables

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Mock World Trade Game

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Do you hate to teach economics? Do you need a way to engage students in economic concepts that they see as fun? Well, here's the game for you! I have presented this at multiple schools and conferences around the state of SC and have gotten

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Economics

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

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Activities, Games, Lesson

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"Kit Kittredge" Viewing Guide

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Kit Kittredge (HBO Films, 2008) is a great family movie, rated G, that helps to show what life was like during the Great Depression for many typical American families. The movie highlights the story of Kit (played by Abigail Breslin), whose father

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Balanced Literacy, U.S. History

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

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Newsies Movie Viewing Guide

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Disney's 1992 movie version of "Newsies" is a GREAT tool to teach the Industrial Revolution/Progressive Era to students! It highlights many important issues, like urbanization, yellow journalism, child labor, and price gouging by big businesses.

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U.S. History

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

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Create Your Own Mad Libs! (A Parts-of-Speech Alternative Assessment)

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This is a project that students can do as an alternative to a test on the major parts of speech! All kids love filling out "Mad Libs." In this project, students will work alone or with a partner to create a Mad Lib of their own, which you can

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Grammar

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

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Activities, Handouts, Assessment

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What is Geocaching? PowerPoint Presentation

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Do you want to know what geocaching is? Do you need to present it to students, teachers, and parents in a visual way? This PowerPoint will help you do that! I created this to help show the students, teachers, and parents at my school what

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Computer Science - Technology, Geography

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

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World War II Timeline

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Teaching about World War II can be fantastically interesting to students, but they often have a hard time putting all of the main events into perspective. The U.S. was fighting in Europe, the Pacific, and doing things on the "Homefront" to prepare

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

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5^th, 7^th

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Worksheets, Printables, Scaffolded Notes

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Zane and the Hurricane Reading Guide

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Zane and the Hurricane is a brilliant piece of writing by Rodman Philbrick, full of imagery, figurative language, dialect, and many other components of quality literature. We used Zane and the Hurricane as a part of a "Disaster" themed reading

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

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

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Thematic Unit Plans, Literature Circles

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Mini Unit using "Out of the Dust" and Dust Bowl songs by Woody Guthrie

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Do you need to teach about the Dust Bowl during the Great Depression, but don't have several weeks to read Out of the Dust or other historical fiction novels? This is a great interdisciplinary unit incorporating Social Studies and Language Arts.

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U.S. History, Literature, Poetry

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Thematic Unit Plans, Literature Circles, Lesson

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Verbs: Action, Linking, or Helping?

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The different kinds of verbs can often cause confusion for students, especially linking and helping. After realizing my students needed a bit more practice, I made up a 10 statement practice sheet to help them identify action, linking, and helping

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Vocabulary

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

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World War II Jeopardy

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This is a Jeopardy game for middle school students studying World War II. It has questions related to the leaders during the war, causes of the war, bombing of Hiroshima, and other events of the war. It makes a good review before a test!

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U.S. History

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

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Labor Unions...and The Newsies PowerPoint

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For years, I have used the Disney movie "Newsies" to teach the Progressive era of U.S. History. It has great examples of child labor, labor unions, the rise of big businesses, and labor reforms, and is a spectacular tool that is very engaging to

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations

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Quick and Easy iMovie Directions and Rubric for Story/Book Trailer

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I needed a way to have my students summarize a short story we had just read, incorporating the setting, characters, and main conflict. I also wanted to teach tone/mood... so we used our iPads with iMovie to create trailers about the story! This

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading

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

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Activities, Rubrics

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Wednesday Wars Literature Circle/Reading Guide

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Gary D. Schmidt's book The Wednesday Wars is one of the most beautiful, eloquently-written stories I have read in a long time. Holling Hoodhood, a 7th grader at Camillo Junior High in 1967, has to deal with a lot in his life: his news obsessed

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English Language Arts, U.S. History, Literature

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Activities, Handouts

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US History Review: Rewriting "We Didn't Start the Fire"

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Billy Joel's song "We Didn't Start the Fire" is a great song to review the Cold War era. Why not have your students rewrite the song to review all they have learned about US history? This file comes complete with lesson plan, student handout, song

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U.S. History, Other (Music)

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

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Pax Final Test

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Sara Pennypacker's book Pax is a beautifully written novel full of imagery and theme. This is a 20 multiple choice + 3 discussion question test that can be given at the end of a unit on Pax! It is geared toward deep literary analysis and possibly

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English Language Arts, Reading, ELA Test Prep

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Assessment, Literature Circles

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Family Switch Literary Analysis

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Recently, I happened across this new release called Family Switch on Netflix and watched it. It was right about the time we were introducing irony in class, and it is SO full of irony--verbal, situational, and dramatic! So I thought it would be a

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English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Movie Guides

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Word Crimes--Tips to Avoid BAD WRITING

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After hearing/seeing Weird Al's rewrite of "Blurred Lines, called "Word Crimes," I decided to take his thoughts and run with it, creating a PowerPoint (which I also print out and use as class posters) full of grammar errors that I constantly see in

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Grammar, ELA Test Prep, Writing

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Posters, Lesson

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Write Your Own Myth (Mad Lib Style)

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After we studied mythology, I had my students create their own myths! Included is a 3-page myth planning guide in PDF form. The first page is a brainstorming page for all the elements of their myth. The second page is a fill-in-the-blank ("mad-lib

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English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Activities, Printables, Centers

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Roaring 1920s PhotoStory Project

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Do you need a good review for the Roaring 20s? Do your students like to use Microsoft PhotoStory? This is a great research project incorporating the use of Microsoft PhotoStory! Based on the 5th Grade Social Studies standards (2011) for the

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Balanced Literacy, U.S. History, Writing

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

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Research, Activities

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

6th Grade Science/Social Studies 6th Grade Language Arts* (current) 7th Grade World Geography 7th Grade World History 5th Grade Language Arts/Social Studies (US History) Gifted and Talented Education College Freshmen

MY TEACHING STYLE

I love teaching through literacy centers and interactive technology! My classroom is fully one-to-one with iPads, and I am enjoying coming up with activities to help my students soar. I teach reading and writing through literature circles, centers, class novels, conferencing, and I am always trying new things to help my students fall in love with books and become more confident writers.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2008-2009 Teacher of the Year (Crowders Creek Middle School) Coca-Cola Educator of Distinction Multiple Awards for development programs using GPS devices in the classroom Apple Teacher

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BS in Elementary Education from Winthrop University (1998) MEd. in Middle Level Education from Winthrop University (2003) GT Endorsement from Columbia College (2007)

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am a 24+ year veteran of middle level education, and I spent 15 of my summers with middle and high schoolers working at a youth camp called SummerSalt! I love writing curriculum and collaborating/sharing with others. I have also been an instructor at Winthrop University and have my own wedding and portrait photography business, Kimberly Cauble Photography, which you can visit at http://kimberlycaublephotography.smugmug.com or Instagram at @kimberly.cauble.

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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, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Science, Social Studies, Elections - Voting, Government, U.S. History, European History, World History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Other (Performing Arts), Physical Education, Computer Science, ELA Test Prep, Geography, Life Skills, Religion, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Economics , Character Education, Study Skills, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Close Reading