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Short film analysis, Disney Movie Analysis, Pixar Shorts and in-class movie guides.

Author's Purpose, Point of View & Rhetoric with Short Films: Printable & Digital

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Analyze point of view, author's purpose and rhetoric using fun short film clips (Printable & Digital) - Includes lesson plans, student handouts, PowerPoint, Google Doc, Google Slides, answer key and rubric for no prep Google classroom, distance

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.6, RL.7.6, RL.8.6, RL.9-10.6, RL.11-12.6, RI.6.6, RI.7.6, RI.8.6, RI.9-10.6, RI.11-12.6, CCRA.W.2

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Informational Text & Reading Literature with Film Clips: Grade 6-8 Lesson Bundle

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Teach EVERY middle school reading literature and reading informational text common core state standard for grade 6-8 using inspirational and engaging videos (Printable & Digital! 15 no prep lessons include editable lesson plan, student

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Higher Education, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.4, RL.6.5, RL.6.6, RL.6.7, RL.6.8, RL.6.9, RL.7.1, RL.7.2...

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Informational Text & Reading Literature with VIDEOS | Grade 9 - 12 ELA BUNDLE

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9th - 12th Grade English Curriculum (Printable & Digital) - teach every high school reading literature and reading informational text common core state standard using inspirational and engaging videos! All 18 no prep lessons include editable

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

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Entire English Curriculum 3-5 Reading Literature & Informational Text with Film

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Teach EVERY GRADE 3 - 5 reading literature and reading informational text common core state standard using inspirational and engaging SHORT FILMS no prep lesson plans and handouts - Includes 11 lesson plans, student handouts, answer keys, PowerPoint

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Lesson

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Fun ELA Middle School Music & Video Activities & Lessons | Printable & Digital

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Music as Poetry and Short Films to teach inferencing, reading and writing skills to middle school students (Printable & Digital) - 33 no prep Grade 6 - 8 ELA lessons include editable lesson plan, student handouts, rubric, answer key, PowerPoint

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Higher Education, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.W.2

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Fun Reading Activities and Lessons to Teach Every High School Reading Skill!

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Teach the entire grade 9 - 12 English curriculum using song lyrics and inspirational videos (Printable & Digital) - 32 music as poetry and short film lessons include editable lesson plans, student handouts, rubrics, answer keys, PowerPoint

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.R.10, CCRA.W.1...

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Author's Purpose & Point of View using VIDEO: NO PREP Lesson: RL.6 & RI.6

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Use short film clips to teach students to analyze author's purpose and point of view when reading literature and informational texts (common core ELA standard #6) - Includes lesson plan, student handouts, answer key, PowerPoint slides, Google

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.6, RL.4.6, RL.5.6, RI.3.6, RI.4.6, RI.5.6, CCRA.W.2

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Theme and Central Idea with Video | Printable & Digital | CCSS.R.2

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Teach students theme and summary of central ideas using short film clips (Printable & Digital) - Includes lesson plan, student handouts, answer key, PowerPoint slides and Google Drive (Google slides) link for a no prep Google Classroom, distance

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Google Apps, Microsoft OneDrive, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.2, RL.7.2, RL.8.2, RL.9-10.2, RL.11-12.2, RI.6.2, RI.7.2, RI.8.2, RI.9-10.2, RI.11-12.2, CCRA.W.2

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Figurative Language + Connotation with Videos | Printable & Digital

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Use short film clips to teach figurative and connotative language, and the impact of word choice on meaning, tone and mood in secondary reading literature and informational texts (common core ELA standard #4) - Printable & Digital.Includes

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, RL.11-12.4, RI.7.4, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.4, RI.11-12.4, CCRA.W.2

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Theme, Main Idea & Summary using FILM: NO PREP Lesson Plan: CCSS.RL.2 & RI.2

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Use short film clips to teach students theme, summary and main idea when reading literature and informational texts (common core ELA standard #2) - Includes lesson plan, student handouts, answer key, PowerPoint slides, Google Slides, Google Doc and

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.2, RL.4.2, RL.5.2, RI.3.2, RI.4.2, RI.5.2, CCRA.W.2

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Literary Analysis Essay & Elaboration Practice with Lyrics, Spoken Word & Film

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Teach literary analysis by writing in response to inspirational and engaging videos! No prep student printables and Google Doc. Perfect for distance learning or google Classroom activities!TEST PREP is FUN with VIDEO CLIPS, SONGS + SPOKEN

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, ELA Test Prep, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Centers

$8.00

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Identifying Claims Evidence Argument with Film | Printable & Digital | RI.8

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Use short film clips to evaluate argument and specific claims - assessing valid, relevant and sufficient evidence and reasoning (common core ELA standard #8) in secondary reading informational texts (Printable & Digital) - Includes lesson plans,

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.8.8, RI.9-10.8, RI.11-12.8, CCRA.W.2

$3.00

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Making Inference with VIDEOS | Printable & Digital | CCSS.ELA.RL.1 & RI.1

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Make inferences and cite implicit and explicit evidence with short film clips (Printable & Digital) - Includes lesson plan, student handouts, answer key, rubric, PowerPoint slides and Google Slides and Google Doc for a no prep teacher-guided

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.7.1, RL.8.1, RL.9-10.1, RL.11-12.1, RI.6.1, RI.7.1, RI.8.1, RI.9-10.1, RI.11-12.1, CCRA.W.2

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Text vs. Film Compare Contrast using Film Clips: NO PREP Lesson: RL.7 & RI.7

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Use short film clips to teach students to compare and contrast text vs. film mediums when reading literature and informational texts (common core ELA standard #7) - Includes lesson plan, student handouts, answer key, PowerPoint slides, Google

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.7, RL.4.7, RL.5.7, RI.3.7, RI.4.7, RI.5.7, CCRA.W.2

$3.00

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Pixar Short Films Inference, Theme, Plot, Characterization | 20 Pixar Shorts

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This product includes 20 animated Disney Pixar and Pixar-esque short film links with film analysis graphic organizers to record evidence and inferences about characterization, plot, setting, tone, mood, point of view, conflicts, themes and literary

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.3...

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Irony Verbal, Situational, Dramatic with Film | Printable & Digital | RL.6

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Use short film clips to analyze verbal irony, situational irony, dramatic irony, sarcasm, satire and unique cultural point of view (common core reading standard #6) in secondary reading literature (Printable & Digital) - Includes lesson plans,

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.6, RL.7.6, RL.8.6, RL.9-10.6, RL.11-12.6, CCRA.W.2

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Allusion using Short Film: 3 NO PREP Lesson Plans & Activities:CCSS.ELA.RL.9

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Use film clips to teach ALLUSION to a source text - Bible, Greek Myth and Classic Literature (Printable & Digital) - Includes lesson plans, student handouts, answer key, PowerPoint slides and Google Drive (Google slides) link for no prep Google

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.8.9, RL.9-10.9, RL.11-12.9, CCRA.W.2

$3.00

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Inference with Pixar Animated Short Film:One Man Band Video Teach Theme & Plot

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Common Core ELA Test Prep is fun with "One Man Band" Pixar video clip activities!Perfect for reluctant readers and students with disabilities. PIXAR "ONE MAN BAND" FILM CLIP LESSON INCLUDES: - Common Core Standard- Focus Question- Mini Lesson-

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

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105

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Identifying Claims & Evidence: Activities & Lesson Plan using FILM:CCSS.ELA.RI.8

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Use read along picture book videos to teach students to analyze argument and evidence when reading informational texts (common core ELA standard #8) - Includes lesson plan, student handouts, answer key, PowerPoint slides, Google Slides, Google Doc

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.3.8, RI.4.8, RI.5.8, CCRA.W.2

$3.00

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End of the Year Movies: End of the Year ELA Activities

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20 end of year movies that are common core aligned!Pair 20 of the best educational movies for middle school and high school students with the suggested ELA activities or 38 ELA task cards that cover every reading and writing common core

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Writing, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Task Cards

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.2...

$3.00

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High School Special Education Coordinator and 6th - 12th Grade Teacher for Special Education, English, History & Art (5 + years). Education Writer & Curriculum Writer: Reading Comprehension, Writing, Decoding, English Test Prep, Global History, U.S. History, Special Education, Differentiation, IEP Compliance, Social Emotional Learning (SEL).

MY TEACHING STYLE

Teach common core English skills through fast paced, high-interest, engaging activities. Prepare students with reading disabilities for the rigorous demands of high school and college through step-by-step instruction and culturally-relevant, inspirational content.

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Founder and Executive Director of the 501(c)(3) early childhood literacy nonprofit, Word Rebel. Word Rebel empowers low-income families to teach their children 1,100 words before preschool to close the preschool readiness gap and achievement gap. www.wordrebel.org

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

M.S. Education & B.A. in Educational Studies and English

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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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