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Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

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Reader's Theater for Grades 4-8: The Cafeteria Catastrophe-A CCSS Pack

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

No Prep-Print and Go Reader's Theater Script and Comprehension Activities!The Cafeteria Catastrophe is an evergreen reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating high-interest

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables, Scripts

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RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3...

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Editable Syllabus Templates for ANY GRADE

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Editable Syllabus Templates are an ideal tool to use with students.Inspiration:As a middle school teacher I want my students and their parents/guardians to feel enthusiastic about our year together. While it is important that I help my students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Handouts, Printables, Classroom Forms

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Aesop's Fables Reader's Theater Scripts and Activities for Grades 4-7

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Looking for a fun way to teach fables to your middle grade to middle school students? These Aesop's Fables reader's theater scripts are easy to implement, and students will love them! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating fables into

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Scripts, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.4

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Getting to Know You! Editable Back to School Chit Chat Cards for Grades 4-8

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

I am always looking for new ways to begin that very first day of the school year. It is an amazing time where we set the tone for what is to come in the days and months of our exciting time together.This year, rather than have students complete a

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English Language Arts, Other (Specialty), Back to School

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool, Staff

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

SL.4.1, SL.4.4, SL.5.1, SL.5.4, SL.6.1, SL.6.4, SL.7.1, SL.7.4, SL.8.1, SL.8.4

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Context Clue Task Cards for Middle School

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Identifying the meaning of unknown words using context clues is a skill that students are ALWAYS in need of working on. This is the perfect context clue tool for Daily 5 word work. It also goes hand in hand with my Word of the Day resource, as it

Subjects:

Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

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Internet Activities, Printables, Task Cards

CCSS:

L.5.4, L.6.4, L.7.4, L.8.4

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Halloween Reader's Theater & Reading Literature Toolkit for Grades 4-8

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

The Happy Halloween That Almost Wasn't... is a Halloween reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating Halloween themes into your language arts instruction. This 11 character PDF

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Scripts, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.4.5, RL.4.6, RL.4.10, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4...

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Back to School First Day Jitters Reader's Theater Script for Grades 4-8

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

First Day Jitters? If you love the back-to-school book First Day Jitters by Julie Danneberg, your students will love performing the reader's theater script even more. Based on the events from the silly picture book, I have created a reader's

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

Internet Activities, Printables, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3...

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The Day the Colored Pencils Resigned: A Reader's Theater and Literature Toolkit

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Have you read the picture book The Day the Crayons Quit? It may just be one of my favorite read alouds that lets students understand the funny perspectives of crayons. I loved this book so much that I created this reader's theater script to use

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool, Staff

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Activities, Printables, Scripts

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Thanksgiving Reader's Theater Script and Activities for Grades 4-7

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

The Gift of Time is a Thanksgiving reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating Thanksgiving themes into your language arts instruction. This 13 character PDF script includes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Thanksgiving, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3...

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Valentine's Day Reader's Theater for Middle Grades

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Random Acts of Kindness is a Valentine's Day reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating Valentine's Day themes into your language arts instruction. This 13 character PDF script

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Valentine's Day, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3...

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September 11th Reader's Theater and Close Reading Toolkit Grades 4-8

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

September 11, 2001 was a significant day in American history. I created this reader's theater toolkit in order to give my students my history of the event as well as allow them to deepen their understanding through research.This toolkit includes:•

Subjects:

English Language Arts, U.S. History, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Printables, Scripts

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RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.4, RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.3...

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December and Christmas Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Do your students need more close reading work to practice their reading comprehension skills? This bundle of December and Christmas reading passages is the perfect tool to learn and implement close reading strategies.This 19-page Christmas close

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English Language Arts, Reading, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.4, RL.4.10, RL.5.1, RL.5.4, RL.5.10, RL.6.1, RL.6.4, RL.6.10, RL.7.1, RL.7.4...

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The Snowball Toss Reader's Theater Script and Activities for Grades 4-7

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

The Snowball Toss is a winter reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating winter themes into your language arts instruction.This 5-page, 11 character, high-interest realistic

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Winter, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3...

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St. Patrick's Day Reader's Theater Script for Grades 4-8

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

The St. Patrick's Day Mystery is a reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating St. Patrick's Day themes into your language arts instruction. This 12-character PDF script includes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3...

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Character Analysis Task Cards for Grades 4-6 RL.1

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Character Analysis can be a tricky concept for students. It is the ability for a reader to understand a character’s thoughts and feelings based on the setting, the character’s interactions with others, actions, words, and/or inner thoughts shared

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Literature, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Printables, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.5.1, RL.6.1

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Spring Break Tales: A Personal Narrative Journal and Writing Resource

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

The perfect collection of writing activities for after Spring Break! Whether your students go to the beach or opt to stay home, they always have great stories to share with the class. This resource provides all the tools you need to get them excited

Subjects:

Writing, Spring, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.4.4, W.5.4, W.6.4, W.7.4, W.8.4

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Classroom Expectations Display and Discuss for BIG KIDS

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Classroom management is essential as a teacher. I don’t implement rules, instead I share my “Classroom Expectations” with my students, and keep them on display at the front of my classroom. I have created signs/posters for the following

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

CCSS:

SL.7.1, SL.7.1c, SL.7.4

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Veterans Day Reader's Theater Script and Activities

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

A Visit From A Veteran is a reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating Veterans Day activities into your language arts instruction. This 11-character PDF script includes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3...

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Baseball Close Reading Informational Toolkit for Middle School

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Are you excited for opening day? Do you have students who are sports enthusiasts? These baseball close reading passages with comprehension questions and activities will be a hit with your BIG KIDS!This 21-page NO PREP close reading tool is the

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RI.4.1, RI.4.3, RI.4.4, RI.4.5, RI.5.1, RI.5.2, RI.5.3, RI.5.4, RI.5.5, RI.6.1, RI.6.2...

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Christmas Reader's Theater and Reading Literature Toolkit for Grades 4-8

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

The Show Must Go On is a Christmas reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating the holiday season into your language arts instruction. This 13 character PDF script includes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3...

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

This is my 19th year as a classroom teacher. I have taught self-contained 5th grade, 6th-8th Reading Intervention at the middle school level, and 12 years as a 6th grade ELA teacher. I have also taught 4th grade and 1st grade. I plan to stay in 7th grade for the rest of my career.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I utilize the Balanced Literacy approach. However, I have worked at incorporating the Daily 5 and Reader's/Writer's Workshop into my instruction to give ownership to my students. I am always working to improve my resources in order to meet the needs of my students.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I am a National Board Certified Teacher.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor's of Social Science in Elementary Education from Xavier University Masters in Educational Administration from Xavier University

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I love learning and finding new ways to engage students and make them excited about the learning process. My tech-savvy husband keeps me motivated and I have three AMAZING kiddos that inspire me each day! VISIT MY BLOG

GRADES

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Social Studies, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Drama, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Other (ELA), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Problem Solving, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Close Reading, Classroom Community