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Synonyms and Antonyms and Context Clues / 90 Multiple Choice Questions on Ppt

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This versatile, 92-slide Ppt is a great time-saver for teachers. It can be used as a vocabulary game to provide students a competative way to be actively engaged with vocabulary, context clues, synonyms, and antonyms. (I've used this with my own

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Roots and Affixes Powerpoint and Printables

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Help your students improve their reading comprehension for fun and for test scores by getting them to the "roots" of the English language. With engaging clip art and sounds, this 15-slide Powerpoint walks students through how the use of roots and

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English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

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

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Vocabulary Building and Test Prep – 180 Practice Questions

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Vocabulary Building and Test Prep – 180 Multiple Choice Questions for Practice with Context Clues, Synonyms, Antonyms, and Just a Few Analogies If you prefer to give your students the definitions in advance, a link to the complete word list with

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English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Test Preparation

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

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CCRA.L.4

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Identifying Collective Nouns

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25 slides to help with identifying collective nouns! Slides 1-13 guide students through how to identify collective nouns with instruction and practice. Slides 14-25 should be printed out as a handout to students. Of course, if you would like to

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Text Structures Pretest

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This is a one page quick pretest for text structures. It can be printed out, but if you would like to save ink, simply project it and let students write their answers on notebook paper. Also, the key for the pretest is below. I like to project it

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

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

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How to Determine a Theme ELA RL 6.2, 7.2, or 8.2

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I have found that students often struggle to independently pinpoint a theme. So I developed this process to be used with each story, book, or poem we encounter. 48 common literary themes are provided, and there is space for students to add themes

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English Language Arts, Reading, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

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Handouts, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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RL.6.2, RL.7.2, RL.8.2, RL.9-10.2

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Text Structures Handout

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This handout succinctly covers 7 text structures, provides clue words, and gives short example texts. A "clue word sort" covering five of the text structures is on the bottom of page 2 for students to write in the text structure that matches the

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English Language Arts, Writing, Reading Strategies

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

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The Masque of the Red Death Extensive Vocabulary List (Over 100 Words Defined)

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This list of well over 100 words from Edgar Allan Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death" is a great help to struggling readers who need a quick reference for the daunting vocabulary in this chilling tale. (Sometimes the textbook just doesn't cover it

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English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature

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

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Printables

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Root Words and Prefixes - Daily Practice for the Entire School Year!

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A healthy knowledge of roots and affixes enables us all to unlock word meanings. This skill can help students increase their comprehension and swiftly decode unknown words on timed tests.Use this versatile file to increase vocabulary (and thus

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English Language Arts, Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD

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

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Comparative and Superlative Adjectives with Maggie and Boudreaux Literacy.L.3.1

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Ultimate cuteness in a Powerpoint? Yep. Meet Maggie and Boudreaux. These two pups are sure to make your students smile and maybe even laugh out loud. Maggie is a sunglasses-wearing yellow lab mix, and Boudreaux is an adventurous yogurt-tasting

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Tools for Common Core

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Printables

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Collective Nouns: How to Use them Correctly

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This nine-slide PowerPoint gives students four (4) easy steps to using collective nouns correctly. Highlights: Explains why using collective nouns can be tricky. Walks students through each step to determine the correct verb form. Includes 7

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1

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Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Knight's Tale" Quizzes

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Parts One and Two Quiz - multiple choice (with key) Parts Three and Four Quiz - multiple choice, short answer, and writing (with key) Make-up Quiz for Parts Three and Four - all writing questions Plot Map Page with Directions Sample Plot Map to Use

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

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

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Assessment, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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A Christmas Carol Vocabulary with 212 Definitions!

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Do you like to begin each reading lesson with vocabulary review so that as students read the new story, words are familiar to them? Download this file and find 212 vocabulary words and their definitions to go along with the classic Dickens tale A

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English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

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

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Activities

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Tangerine Discussion Questions

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Discussion Questions for Edward Bloor's Tangerine - This set of questions and items covers each diary entry by Paul Fisher. Venn Diagrams, 1 literary theory chart, and 1 auxiliary article about lighting give students various ways to explore the

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

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

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Study Guides, Printables

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A Christmas Carol Discussion, Review, and Key

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Four pages of review and discussion, 33 items that include many short answer questions, two multiple choice questions, two Venn diagrams, and one thoughtful essay question. Students will enjoy exploring the novel. Teachers will appreciate a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

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Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3

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Context Clues PowerPoint and Printables

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This 11-slide PowerPoint guides students through the importance of context clues as well as how to use context clues. It includes two example exercises, space for the students to write answers on their handouts, and links to other helpful

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

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

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Analogical Relaionships and Practice with Context Clues (53 slides)

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53 slides to help you teach analogical statements to your students! Why do we need to study analogies? Other than those few SAT / ACT questions? Knowledge of analogical relationships can help us when using context clues. Sometimes, context

Subjects:

Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Printables

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Packet of Handouts to go with the Writing A Five-Paragraph Essay Ppt

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This packet includes an outline, example essay, and rough draft planning area for students to use in conjunction with the Ppt (titled "Writing a Five-Paragraph Essay") which is available at the following link:

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English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Writing-Essays

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Outlines, Printables

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Writing a Five-Paragraph Essay Powerpoint

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This 11-slide power point presentation guides students through how to organize a five-paragraph essay. One of the slides includes an example essay so that you may project the image. Writing symbols on the example essay can aid students in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Writing

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.W.2

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"Lamb to the Slaughter" Multiple-Choice Test with Answer Key and Explanations

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This test includes six multiple-choice questions, three of which are Part A / Part B questions, one short-essay question, and four extended-essay prompt options. The following resources are included in this file. - Before Testing Suggestions

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Short Stories

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment, Printables

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

6 years as a 7th grade English Teacher 2 1/2 years a high school Reading Strategies Teacher 1 year teaching 12th grade English

MY TEACHING STYLE

Caring and Structured Madeline Hunter

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Leadership Award, VJHS 2008 Outstanding Service Award, CHS 2014

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Associates Degree - Hinds Community College Bachelor's Degree - Paralegal Studies - Mississippi College Master's in English in Education - Mississippi College

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I LOVE teaching. It's given me the greatest insights into what life should be.

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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

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English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, ESL-EFL-ELL, ELA Test Prep, Critical Thinking, Literature, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Tools for Common Core, Test Preparation, Close Reading