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Charles by Shirley Jackson Short Story Complete Unit of Study

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“Charles” by Shirley Jackson is the perfect story to launch or add to a Short Story Unit. Its “just-right” length and relative simplicity makes it a great mentor text for teaching and/or reviewing the parts of a story. “Charles” is an engaging and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

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

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RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.3

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Author's or Writer's Craft Introductory Unit

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

Everything you need to teach Writer's or Author's Craft. Over 30 pages of slides & activities. Writer’s Craft is the art of writing. Studying the writing of good writers makes students good writers. Looking closely at the artistic choices

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, W.8.3b, W.8.3c, W.8.3d, W.9-10.3c, W.9-10.3d

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Life is Beautiful: Film Viewing Guide

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

An excellent film to view for English, History, or Italian Language classes. "This is a simple story ... but not an easy one to tell. Like a fable, there is sorrow. And, like a fable, it is full of wonder and happiness."These are the opening words

Subjects:

European History, Italian, Other (ELA)

Grades:

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

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Handouts, Graphic Organizers, Movie Guides

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All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury Short Story Unit of Study/ Distance Learning

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

* Self-guided packets are perfect for distance learning! Over 40 pages of slides and activities.“All Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury is one of my favorite short stories to teach. Beautifully written, it is a perfect mentor text for teaching

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

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Roll a Story Winter Holiday Story Creative Writing Activity - Google + Print

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

** Digital for Google + Print & EASELA fresh and engaging creative writing activity your students will LOVE! Add narrative writing to your classroom routine with this fun activity.Students will roll real or virtual dice and use either a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.10

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How We Remember and Honor the Victims of the Holocaust: The Butterfly Project

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

The first year I taught Night by Elie Wiesel, I was struck by the sense of "unfinished-ness" my students felt upon completion of the text. They said they felt like there should be something "more." We talked about it, and realized that what we

Subjects:

English Language Arts, European History, Poetry

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, Homeschool

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Projects, Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Fall Sensory Details Poems

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

Upper-grade students enjoy seasonal poetry, too! Fall is the perfect time of year for some sensory detail study. This packet provides students with the opportunity to review sensory details and write a variety of poems.SAVE BIG! Purchase this

Subjects:

Thanksgiving, Poetry, Autumn

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Fall Poetry Bundle

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

This Fall Poetry Bundle includes ALL of my fall poetry products for a great value! Fall is the perfect time of year for poetry study, and upper-grade students enjoy seasonal poetry, too! Excellent for distance learning! Works as independent study

Subjects:

Writing, Poetry, Autumn

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.W.9, CCRA.W.10, CCRA.L.3

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Genres of Fiction Unit of Study - Digital - Distance Learning

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

**Now includes Digital version and activities for Google Apps! **Over 80 pages of slides and activities!Start the year by studying Genre of Fiction! I begin each school year by introducing or reviewing Genres of Fiction because it serves as the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Library Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

W.8.3b, W.8.6, W.8.10

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Readers Timeline: Books We Love - A Class Bulletin Board Project / Display

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

I start each school year with this activity. It meets multiple needs at once: I learn about my students’ reading history AND put together a meaningful display for Back-to-School-Night.

Subjects:

Reading, Back to School, Classroom Community

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Study Skills Survey Unit - Digital for Google Apps

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

Google Apps & Print-ready!Start the school year by helping your students to identify areas of strength, and areas in need of improvement with this resource.What’s Included:1. Study Skills Inventory - Google Forms - 12 survey questions - 12

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Study Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Printables, Google Apps

$6.00

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A Medieval Mystery: Medieval Activity Unit - Writing & Storytelling

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

Print and teach! Lessons and writing prompts on PowerPoint included. Build literacy skills across the curriculum with storytelling unit.Engaging activities offer opportunities for reading, researching, writing, and performing about the Middle

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Middle Ages

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

$7.99

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Thanksgiving Traditions Writing Prompts & Activities

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

Traditions make Thanksgiving extra special! Your students can write about their family traditions with these Thanksgiving-themed writing prompts and accompanying activities.This resource includes …Pre-writing ActivityWriting Prompts on PowerPoint

Subjects:

Writing, Thanksgiving, Poetry

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables

CCSS:

W.7.2d, W.7.3d

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The Perfect Cup of Cocoa: A Winter Writing Activity

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

Cozy up with The Perfect Cup of Cocoa! Your students will love creating their perfect cup of cocoa with this winter writing activity. This activity includes …* Writing Prompts* Pre-writing activity* Writing Prompts on PowerPoint* Sensory Detail

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Winter

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Monster Pets! Halloween Writing Activities - Digital and Print

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

Digital PDF & Print! Post easily to Google Apps. 55 + pagesStudents adopt a pet monster & write about it in this fun Halloween writing unit!What’s Included:1. Pre-Writing Activity Packets - 8Adopt a Monster!Monster Details Monster Menu

Subjects:

Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Halloween

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Activities

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Spring Poetry: Sensory Detail Poems, Activity, & Bulletin Board Project

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

Upper-grade students enjoy seasonal poetry, too! Spring is the perfect time of year for some sensory detail study. This packet provides students with the opportunity to review sensory details and write four different poems. This packet includes …●

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Poetry

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Wow - What a Year! New Year Activity, Classmate Scavenger Hunt, Icebreaker

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

* Digital for EASEL + PrintCelebrate the New Year with your students virtually or in-person!Whether you’re starting a new semester class or want an opportunity for your students to interact in a different way, this "Find Someone Who ..." Classmate

Subjects:

Other (ELA), The New Year, Classroom Community

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$4.00

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Fall Poetry: Cinquain Poem Study Unit - Distance Learning

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

The cinquain is a fun and very manageable form of poetry for students to write. Use this unit for some seasonal poetry study! Teach your students about three common forms of cinquain, and let them find out which is their favorite. SAVE BIG!

Subjects:

Writing, Poetry, Autumn

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.10

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Winter Poetry: Cinquain Poem Study Unit - Distance Learning

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Poetry

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.10

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A Winter Tradition Writing Activity & Prompts - Digital for Distance Learning

By Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

* Now DIGITAL for Distance Learning! Traditions make the winter season extra special. Your students can write about their family traditions and holidays with this winter-themed writing prompt and pre-writing activity.This activity includes …*

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Activities

$3.50

Digital Download ZIP (10.09 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I've been a teacher for over ten years. I've taught English and Learning Strategies.

MY TEACHING STYLE

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HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Teacher of the Year, National Council Teacher of English Literary Magazine Award of Excellence

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

George Washington University BA English & BS Psychology, Saint Peter's University Masters Degree in Education

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Syracuse University Project Advance Study Skills Certified