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Focused in Fourth

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Poetry Activity using Song Lyrics!

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Cultural Diffusion Activity

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This is a FUN, engaging in-class activity that helps students understand, relate to, and apply their knowledge of cultural diffusion.Students work together to analyze the McDonald's menu of their given country (India, Singapore, Israel, Japan, and

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Economics

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Cultural Activities

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Teaching Conflict with the Short Story "The Dinner Party"

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"The Dinner Party" by Mona Gardner is great for teaching conflict. All 4 main types of conflict are seen in this text. Man vs. Man Man vs. Nature Man vs. Society Man. vs. Himself This pdf handout provides opportunities for students to work

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Other (ELA)

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities, Handouts

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Poetry Activity using Song Lyrics!

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Activity in which students read and analyze popular pop songs and answer questions about poetic elements seen in the songs. You can choose to give your students "Firework" by Katy Perry, "Wake me Up" by Avicii, or "Thriftshop" by Macklemore

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Poetry

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.8.4, SL.8.1, L.8.6

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Poetry Power Point: Poetic Elements and Poetry Types

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Power Point over Poetic Elements Academic Language/Vocabulary

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English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Poetry

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations

CCSS:

L.8.6

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Native American Project with Rubric and Assignment Description

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This is a 2-3 day project for your social studies class! Great for several different grades. Product comes with: Detailed/designed Instruction page for students Detailed Rubric This is a great project to use after teaching a Native American unit

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Native Americans, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Projects, Activities, Assessment

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Colonist (Pilgrim) Lesson and Project

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2-4 day Lesson Plan and Project Students read several "problems" in the new colony they are a part of. They are required to solve this problem through the use of a proposal to the town hall for a meeting. Students work collaboratively to critically

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Projects, Activities, Lesson

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Cultural Diffusion Presentation

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Presentation in a PDF format that teaches your kids the varying aspects of cultural diffusion! Pairs nicely with the cultural diffusion engaging activity for sale in my shop.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

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20 Catchy Attention Signals

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20 catchy attention signals to aid in your classroom management Don't forget that leaving feedback earns you points toward FREE TPT purchases. I love that feedback! Also, follow me and be notified when new products are uploaded.

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For All Subject Areas

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 7^th, 8^th

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

4th year teacher of 8th grade, 6th grade, and 4th grade ELA and SS!

MY TEACHING STYLE

I value using effective and engaging mini-lessons to teach ideas while facilitating small group work, partner work, and student-led discussions to reinforce and practice concepts.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor's of Science in Education from Bowling Green State University- Middle Childhood: language arts and social studies

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I love to read, blog, pin, and teach kiddos! Fan of organization, date nights, and netflix!

GRADES

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Native Americans, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), For All Subjects, Economics , Poetry