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Conspiracy Theories Reading Response - Analyze Argument & Evidence Validity

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Enjoy 22 conspiracy theory informational text passages (URL links) and questions to analyze argument, claim, evidence and to practice every common core reading and writing standard (Printable & Digital) - No prep lesson plan, bell ringer, exit

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Informational Text

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps

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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...

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Grammar Test Prep Complete Sat Guide & Key (30 Activities) | Printable & Digital

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Google Classroom grammar activities and grammar worksheets (Printable & Digital). Perfect for Google Classroom and distance learning!Teach all 9 Grammar Skills!HUGE DISCOUNT: 9 products for the price of 6!Grammar Bundle includes NO PREP

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Grammar, Spelling, ELA Test Prep

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...

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PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Google Apps

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L.6.1, L.6.2, L.6.4, L.6.6, L.7.1, L.7.2, L.7.4, L.7.6, L.8.1, L.8.2, L.8.4...

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Informational Text Questions: 50 Non-Fiction Articles

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Teach Common Core informational Text Reading Skills with 50 non-fiction articles & 200 accompanying text-based questions that students will love! Includes editable .docx and Google Doc for no prep lessons or Google Classroom activities. Perfect

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

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

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Activities, Printables, Google Apps

$8.00

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Urban Legends Nonfiction Reading Passages & Questions (Printable & Digital)

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30 urban legends and myths informational texts, reading comprehension and analysis handouts, writing prompts (persuasive, expository, creative/narrative) and graphic organizers (Printable & Digital) - NO PREP lesson plan, student handouts,

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Informational Text

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps

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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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SAT Vocabulary Bell Ringers - 180 Daily SAT Words, PPT, 36 Weekly Quizzes & Key

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180 daily activities and& 36 weekly activities to teach 1 SAT vocabulary word a day & test 5 words a week. Perfect for distance learning!Now includes Google slides for no prep Google Classroom or distance learning activity!NO PREP introduce,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps

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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

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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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Paraphrasing Practice Task Cards

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60 Inspirational Quotes to practice paraphrasing every day! Task cards, PowerPoint slides, Google slides and answer key included. Perfect for distance learning!Perfect English bell ringer or task card activity for middle or high school students to

Subjects:

Reading, Character Education, Close Reading

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...

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PowerPoint Presentations, Task Cards, Google Apps

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Analyzing Song Lyrics | Back to School or End of the Year Music Activities

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Analyzing Song Lyrics Back to School Music as Poetry Activities with TOP 10 MUSIC HITS. Use lyrics and music videos of 2020 - 2021 popular music to teach figurative language, literary device and poetic device (rhyme, meter) analysis and EVERY

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Poetry

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps

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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.L.4

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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

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

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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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Grit, Growth Mindset, Mindfulness Social Emotional Learning Activities

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All 6 products contain 5 social emotional learning activities! PowerPoint, student printables, Google Slides and Google Doc. Perfect for distance learning! Teach students grit, growth mindset, mindfulness, self-regulation, self-control,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, School Counseling, Character Education

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...

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PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps

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Subject Verb Agreement | Printable & Digital

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NO PREP Subject-Verb Agreement Worksheets, PowerPoint, Google Slides and Answer Key (Printable & Digital). Perfect for Google Classroom and distance learning!NO PREP subject verb agreement PowerPoint, Worksheets, Answer Keys and Google Drive

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Test Preparation

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Google Apps

$3.00

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College Essay | Personal Statement College Writing Guide

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College Essay Worksheets, PowerPoint, Google Slides and Sample Personal Statement Essays. Perfect for Google Classroom and distance learning!Get your students started on their college application essay or personal statement writing! With NO PREP,

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Writing-Essays

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Google Apps

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W.9-10.2, W.9-10.3, W.11-12.2, W.11-12.3

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Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Worksheets, PPT & Key | Printable & Digital

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Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Grammar Activities (Printable & Digital). Perfect for Google Classroom and distance learning!NO PREP PowerPoint, Worksheets, Answer Keys and Google Drive link (Google slides) for no prep lesson or Google Classroom

Subjects:

Grammar, Test Preparation

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps

$3.00

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Figurative Language Fun: 40 Literary Device & Element Complete Guide

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Perfect for teaching figurative language, literary devices and elements to ALL ages. 1. Terms & Definition Guide (32 most common terms) 2. Matching "Quiz" (to test all 32 terms) 3. Rhyming Poem (40 terms and examples) Use the complete study

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

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, ...

Types:

Printables

$3.00

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English Bell Ringers for Middle School and High School

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No Prep English Bell Ringers for the entire year! Students paraphrase 180 inspirational quotes to strengthen reading comprehension, analysis, and paraphrase skills for common-core-aligned reading and writing standards. Task cards, PowerPoint slides,

Subjects:

Reading, Character Education, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Task Cards

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ELA Bell Ringers | Paraphrasing | Inspirational Quotes

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Don't stress about creating engaging bell ringers, do nows, exit slips or distance learning activities. Task cards, PowerPoint slides, Google slides and answer key included. Perfect for distance learning!Use these 60 inspirational quotes to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Task Cards, Google Apps

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CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.10, CCRA.L.4

$3.00

161

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Superhero Reading Activities: Comic Book Nonfiction Reading Passages

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Enjoy 22 superhero reading comprehension and analysis activities, and writing prompts (persuasive, expository, creative/narrative) using superhero informational texts (Printable & Digital) - NO PREP lesson plan, student handouts, PowerPoint

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps

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...

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Meet the Teacher Editable Template | All About Me Worksheet

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Meet the teacher free editable template for back to school night, parents night, welcome letter or teacher introduction letter to parents or All About Me printable worksheet for getting to know you back to school activities or bulletin board letters

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subjects, Classroom Community

Grades:

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, ...

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$1.00

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NONFICTION READING RESPONSE: 6 Fun ELA Activities

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Teaching Common Core reading skills is FUN with INTERESTING ARTICLES, VIDEO ACTIVITIES, no prep and editable student handouts, PowerPoint slides and Google Doc. Perfect for distance learning!SALE: $6 for 6 activities!Enforce Writing & Reading

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

$9.00

$6.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

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.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

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

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Check out my books at laurenmartinbooks.com

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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, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Geometry, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Anatomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Physics, Other (Science), Social Studies, Ancient History, Civics, Elections - Voting, Government, Native Americans, U.S. History, World History, Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts, Music, Physical Education, Special Education, ESL-EFL-ELL, Health, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Canadian History, Life Skills, Religion, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, School Counseling, Economics , Character Education, Instructional Technology, General Science, Physical Science, Library Skills, Cooking, Short Stories, Writing, Asian Studies, Oral Communication, Child Care, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Physical Therapy, Halloween, Speech Therapy, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Products For TpT Sellers, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Occupational Therapy, Test Preparation, Early Intervention, School Psychology, End of Year, Phonics, Close Reading, Women's History Month, Classroom Community, Hispanic Heritage Month, Latino and Hispanic Studies, Social Emotional Learning