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Remember the figure from Greek mythology, Sisyphus, whose punishment it was to push a bolder up a hill for all of eternity? If you are like me, spending hours making comments on student compositions just to see the same mistakes continue to occur
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...
Types:
Handouts, Classroom Forms, Interactive Notebooks
CCSS:
W.11-12.4, W.11-12.5
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Google Docs™
By ChallengeAcceptedELA
I love teaching The Iliad, but I have always struggled with an easy way to introduce the major knowledge required in understanding the epic poem. This is why I created The Iliad Webquest. It has been student tested for two years, and my students
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Literature
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Research, Internet Activities, Webquests
CCSS:
RI.9-10.10, RI.11-12.10, W.9-10.2, W.9-10.4, W.9-10.6, W.9-10.7, W.9-10.9b, W.9-10.10, W.11-12.7, W.11-12.8, W.11-12.10
$1.99
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Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
By ChallengeAcceptedELA
SOAPStone is a diverse strategy that can be used to dissect the work of professional writers as well as help students develop their own writing. This FREE product consists of two slide shows that break down the SOAPStone acronym and provides
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Literature, Writing
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Posters
CCSS:
RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RL.9-10.9, RL.9-10.10, RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.5, RL.11-12.6, RL.11-12.9...
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Google Drive™ folder
By ChallengeAcceptedELA
Finally! All my Night by Elie Wiesel resources in one place! I love teaching this novel because his words are timeless. This bundle includes my most popular items! And it is GROWING!Night Novel Exam--- This test includes 20 multiple choice
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Literature
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Lesson
$11.42
$9.95
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This is to be used with the novel Night by Elie Wiesel. I just recently taught the novel and updated much of my material. I hope this is helpful.This product includes:Character Chart: Students explain the significance of each of the listed
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Literature
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Handouts
$1.45
10
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
These guided reading questions are designed to challenge your students! I love teaching Elie Wiesel, but I do not love how easy it was for my students to Google the answers to the chapter questions I inherited from a co-teacher years ago. These
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschool
Types:
Study Guides, Worksheets
CCSS:
RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.5, RL.11-12.6, RI.11-12.1, RI.11-12.2, RI.11-12.3, RI.11-12.4, RI.11-12.5...
$3.00
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Click HERE for the Video Preview!In this FREE resource, your students will be able to demonstrate their knowledge of rhetorical appeals. Students are tasked with finding advertisements that use ethos, logos, and pathos, describe how the image
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Writing, Informational Text
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Assessment, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks
FREE
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
This resource is intended to your students reach a deeper level of analysis with The Great Gatsby with Say, Mean, Matter. This method of quote analysis works well because it forces students to look past a simple rephrasing of the quotes and
Subjects:
Reading, Literature, Reading Strategies
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Literature Circles
$1.99
2
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
This 7-page resource is meant to help students reach a deeper analysis as they read Elie Wiesel's novel Night. I have had much success with the say, mean, matter method in my own classroom. Each page of this resource includes three quotes. After
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Close Reading
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Literature Circles
$1.99
15
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
This well scaffolded worksheet allows students to create a monthly budget and calculate their projected net worth after thirty years of keeping their created budget, giving students some much needed motivation for budgeting, saving, and investing.
Subjects:
Life Skills, Economics , Vocational Education
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Handouts
$2.99
15
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
I created this resource for my personal use, but after using it for a few weeks, I realized that my students could find a use for it as well! So if you have students who are in need of a bit of personal reflection, pass this along! Whether you are
Subjects:
Study Skills, Back to School, The New Year
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities, Excel Spreadsheets
FREE
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
Are you ready to host a book speed date of your own? If you have been in the classroom long, you know that one of the major roadblocks to a smooth student independent reading program is that students often do not take the time to explore the books
Subjects:
Reading, For All Subject Areas, Literature
Grades:
2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschool
Types:
Activities
$1.99
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
Are your students not responding well to the traditional vocabulary practices? It is time for a scavenger hunt using Twitter! The idea is simple; your students form groups (which include at least one group member with a Twitter account) to complete
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
Assessment, Games, Task Cards
FREE
1
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Magic Squares are a wonderful way to introduce vocabulary terms to any student. This activity uses fifteen terms essential to understanding the world of Night. The student will use his/her prior knowledge of history, math skills, and deductive
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Handouts
$1.99
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
* MAGIC SQUARE *Magic Squares are a wonderful way to introduce vocabulary terms to any student. This activity uses fifteen terms essential to understanding the world of The Great Gatsby. The student will use his/her prior knowledge of history, math
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables
CCSS:
L.9-10.4, L.9-10.6, L.11-12.4, L.11-12.6
$2.95
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
Your students just finished the first draft of their persuasive essays. What now? How about a peer review? This resource contains two separate foldables. The tri-fold persuasive essay peer review allows for two separate peer reviews and one
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Writing-Essays
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Printables, Interactive Notebooks
$1.99
1
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
Are you looking for a way to mix up your vocabulary practice? Enjoy this FREE vocabulary choice board! Based on the rules of Bingo, this strategy allows students to be in control of their own learning. I know, I know. Obviously this isn't a new
Subjects:
Vocabulary, For All Subject Areas, Writing
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Projects, Activities, Task Cards
FREE
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
This FREE product is perfect for any American and British Literature classroom. Each Georgia Standard for Excellence Standard (Common Core) has its own page, perfect for displaying individual standards without taking up precious classroom wall space.
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
11th, 12th
Types:
Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Professional Development
FREE
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
This FREE product is perfect for any Ninth and World Literature classroom. Each Georgia Standard for Excellence Standard (Common Core) has its own page, perfect for displaying individual standards without taking up precious classroom wall space.
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
9th, 10th
Types:
Professional Documents, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas
FREE
3
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By ChallengeAcceptedELA
In this assignment, students will compose a quest story. I normally assign this after my classes read The Epic of Gilgamesh, but it can also be used to aid understanding in any type of quest story or hero journey. (Think Odyssey, Illiad, Beowulf,
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Projects, Handouts, Rubrics
$1.49
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Certified Secondary ELA; My current course load is American Lit/Comp, British Lit/Comp, and I am getting my feet wet with AP Lang/Comp this year as well.

MY TEACHING STYLE

The traditional way is not always the best way.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Floyd County Education Center Teacher of the Year 2013

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.S. Jacksonville State University- 2009 M.S. Jacksonville State University- Current

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I value family above all else, and I love to read and write!