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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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To Kill a Mockingbird | Printable & Digital Novel Study

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To Kill a Mockingbird Printable & Digital Novel Study contains 31 easy-to-follow student handouts, PowerPoint slides, lesson plan and Google Doc to read 31 chapters of To Kill a Mockingbird. Perfect for a student-led or teacher-led novel unit

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Google Apps

$8.00

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Leap Year | Leap Day Printable & Digital Classroom Activities

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Leap Year (Leap Day) Activities for Students (Printable & Digital) - No prep lesson plan, student handouts, PowerPoint Slides, Google Slides and Google Doc - Perfect Leap Year (Leap Day) ELA or Social Studies classroom activities for distance

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.3

$3.00

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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

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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, ...

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Printables

$3.00

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Fun Writing Activities | Printable & Digital Sports & Video Game Writing Prompts

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Fun writing activities using 45 video game and sports-themed writing prompts (printable & digital). Printable student handouts, PowerPoint slides and Google slides perfect for independent writing activities, homework assignments, distance

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4

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CHARACTER TRAIT TASK CARDS: CHARACTERIZATION

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32 character trait TASK CARDS to read a passage, identify character traits and support character trait with characterization evidence from passage. PowerPoint, Google slides and task cards. Perfect for distance learning, no prep lesson or Google

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Task Cards, Google Apps

$3.00

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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

$3.00

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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

CCSS:

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

$3.00

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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...

$3.00

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Grammar Worksheets & No Prep Lesson Plans| Celebrity Tweets

By English with Ease

9 NO PREP print & go grammar worksheets, lesson plans, PowerPoint slides, Google slides and answer key using celebrity tweets! Perfect for distance learning or Google classroom activities!Teach every grammar skill by correcting celebrity

Subjects:

Grammar, ELA Test Prep, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1

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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, ...

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Task Cards

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Discovering Wes Moore | Printable & Digital Novel Study

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Discovering Wes Moore Printable & Digital Novel Study contains 16 easy-to-follow student handouts, PowerPoint slides, lesson plan and Google Doc to read the entire novel, Discovering Wes Moore. Text-dependent multiple-choice and open ended

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10

$8.00

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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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SUMMARIZE TASK CARDS: 20 ACTIVITIES: GRADES 3 - 6

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20 SUMMARIZE TASK CARDS, PowerPoint slides and Google slides. Perfect for distance learning! Instead of boring text excerpts, use these summary task cards to share little known facts, thought-provoking concepts and fictional anecdotes to teach

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Task Cards, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RI.3.1, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.L.1

$3.00

187

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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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Rhetorical Devices Ethos Logos Pathos: No Prep Introductory Lesson

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Introduce Rhetorical Devices Ethos, Logos, & Pathos. Everything you need to teach students to define, identify, analyze and use Persuasive Appeals of Ethos, Logos and Pathos. Perfect for distance learning!Enjoy no prep (and editable) lesson

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.9-10.6, RI.11-12.6, W.9-10.1, W.11-12.1, L.9-10.3, L.11-12.3

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ELA Mini-Lesson Instructional Videos instead of Lectures!

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80 ELA instructional videos to replace traditional ELA mini-lessons or lectures (URL video links included) - Perfect for distance learning or Google Classroom!Never plan another mini-lesson! Never have disengaged students or classroom management

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

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

Types:

Internet Activities, Video Files, Lesson

$3.00

106

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Their Eyes Were Watching God | Printable & Digital Novel Study

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Their Eyes Were Watching God Printable & Digital Novel Study contains 20 no prep lesson plans, student handouts, PowerPoint slides and Google Doc to read all 20 chapters of the novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God, plus a week-long final project

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

$8.00

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Teach Reading Comprehension Skills using Music as Poetry | Printable & Digital

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Teach high school reading comprehension and analysis skills using music as poetry activities (Printable & Digital): Use song lyrics and music videos to teach EVERY high school reading literature and reading informational text common core state

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RL.9-10.7, RL.9-10.8, RL.9-10.9, RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2...

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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

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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