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Lynn Braden

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United States - Indiana - Indianapolis
Lynn Braden
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Even the smallest person can change the course of the future. — Lady Galadriel - The Lord of the Rings
 
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By Lynn Braden
This product uses 6 popular Urban Legends and asks students to identify the common characteristics of Urban Legends. I usually post the legends around the room and have students move to them with the worksheet provided, but the legends could also
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Centers
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.9
$1.00
10
Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
By Lynn Braden
This book unit is designed to be used with Titanic: Voices from the Disaster by Deborah Hopkinson. Included are activities based on each chapter, assessments, bell work, argument/research, mini research, constructed response, and a hyperdoc.
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Assessment
CCSS:
CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.7, CCRA.W.8...
$2.00
9
Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
By Lynn Braden
Pixar in a Box - The Art of Storytelling is a wonderful resource for teaching students the elements of fiction as well as taking students step by step through the creation of narrative fiction.  The links to each activity are provided through Kahn
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschool
Types:
Internet Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.10, CCRA.SL.2, CCRA.L.6
$3.00
3
Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
By Lynn Braden
This product includes Google Slides contains background information and practice with the characteristics of an urban legend. It also includes writing frames and a graphic organizer for students to use to create their own urban legends. The
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschool
Types:
Graphic Organizers, Rubrics
CCSS:
CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.6
$1.00
3
Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
By Lynn Braden
This product is designed to be used as a unit of study while reading the novel, The Iron Trial by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare. Included in the bundle are reading quick checks linked to Edulastic that can also be used as quizzes, chapter
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschool
Types:
Assessment
CCSS:
RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.4, RL.6.5, RL.6.6, RL.6.7, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4...
$3.00
2
Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
By Lynn Braden
This product has links to clips from four animated movies. Below the pictures and links is a graphic organizer where students can identify the type of conflict illustrated in the clip. This activity can be used as an introduction to the types of
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschool
Types:
Internet Activities, Graphic Organizers
CCSS:
RL.6.3, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.10
$1.00
5
Online Resource
Google Docs™
By Lynn Braden
This product is a collection of activities designed to be used while studying the novel, The House on Hackman's Hill, by Joan Lowery Nixon. Included in the collection are questions over each chapter, vocabulary activities including links to Quizlet,
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschool
Types:
Guided Reading Books
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.10
$2.00
Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
By Lynn Braden
This article from DOGO News features Ryker and his many hilarious failures as he is training to be a service dog. There are also two videos, showing Ryker's before and after training that students are asked to compare and contrast. The questions
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Internet Activities, Graphic Organizers
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.L.3, CCRA.L.5
$1.00
1
Online Resource
Google Docs™
By Lynn Braden
This activity introduces the parts of a dictionary entry including the entry word, syllabication, pronunciation, part of speech, etymology, definitions, directives, synonyms, and related word forms. The answer key is included. This activity could
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Lesson
CCSS:
RI.6.7, L.6.4c, L.6.4d, L.6.5c, WHST.6-8.8
$1.00
4
Online Resource
Google Docs™
By Lynn Braden
Articles and a graphic organizer are included in this product which gives students resources to create an argumentative essay which answers the question, "Is it Okay to Lie?" There is also a bell work activity that could be used to introduce this
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Writing-Essays
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson
CCSS:
CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.9
$1.00
Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
By Lynn Braden
This bundle includes several activities to teach and practice claim, counterclaim, rebuttal, thesis statement, and evidence. Also the planning and building an argumentative essay is included.
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Writing-Essays
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Internet Activities, Graphic Organizers
CCSS:
CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.8, CCRA.W.9, CCRA.L.3
$8.00
$5.60
Bundle
By Lynn Braden
This mystery can be presented in many ways over a period of several days.  The sequence and answer keys provided are only a suggestion of how it could be used.  You are certainly invited to change, add, or rework any of the materials provided. 
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Writing-Essays
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Graphic Organizers, Simulations
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.7, CCRA.SL.4
$2.00
Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
By Lynn Braden
This product is designed to be used while studying the novel, 33 Minutes Until Morgan Sturtz Kicks My Butt by Todd Hasak-Lowy. There are several items included in this bundle: an anticipation guide, a friendship chart, some constructed response
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Guided Reading Books
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.9, CCRA.W.10
$2.00
1
Online Resource
Google Docs™
By Lynn Braden
This folder contains Google Slides with multiple types of practice on author's purpose, which could easily be used as bell work. There are also two activities including a speech by former President Barack Obama and other passages. Finally, there
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Assessment
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.6
$1.00
1
Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
By Lynn Braden
This product is a template for Google Slides to use as an online dictionary created by a student or a group of students. Students are assigned the template and they can add entry words that fit a particular theme or they can use a list of words
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Internet Activities, Google Apps
CCSS:
W.6.6, W.6.8, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.8, CCRA.L.6
$1.00
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Lynn Braden
This product could be used as an introduction to a skill unit on author's purpose.
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Google Apps
CCSS:
CCRA.R.6
$1.00
5
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Lynn Braden
Ten excerpts linked on the page from articles and books are included in this product. These excerpts and the questions with each one can be used in a variety of ways: as stations, in small group work, for differentiation, as choice activities, as
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Literature Circles, Lesson, Centers
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10
$2.00
1
Online Resource
Google Docs™
By Lynn Braden
This product is designed to be used when studying chapters 1-4 in the novel, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling. The graphic organizer allows students to compare and contrast the first four chapters of the novel with the movie
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschool
Types:
Guided Reading Books
CCSS:
CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.R.10
$1.00
Online Resource
Google Docs™
By Lynn Braden
This product gives students an opportunity to stretch their creative wings. Students are given an entire story, but the narration is missing. Only the dialogue is present, pushing the students to infer what happens in the story to get from one
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Literature Circles, Centers
CCSS:
CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.6
$1.00
1
Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
By Lynn Braden
This product teaches students about the use of propaganda techniques in advertising as a focus of media literacy. Included:Google Slides with Definitions and Links to Advertisements and Supplemental VideosMedia Literacy Writing Assignment with
Subjects:
English Language Arts
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Graphic Organizers
CCSS:
RI.6.7, RI.6.8, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.W.8, WHST.6-8.1a, WHST.6-8.1b
$1.00
1
Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I completed my 37th year of teaching grade 6 English/Language Arts

MY TEACHING STYLE

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HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

My husband and I won the Cougill Award which is a local school corporation award for community commitment and involvement.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BS and MS in Elementary Education

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

My primary interest in posting products on TPT is to provide educationally relevant resources I've successfully used in my classroom for other teachers to use.