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Mini Unit: Cyber Security and ZOMBIES! (critical thinking & extended metaphor)

By Nick's English and Japanese

My school has a focus on teaching students tech skills in addition to the traditional curriculum. This lesson is usually used as a review of metaphors in my 9th grade ELA class, and an intro to our Cyber Security unit. I have been teaching this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Computer Science - Technology, Critical Thinking

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

SL.9-10.4, L.9-10.1, L.9-10.2, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.7, CCRA.W.9, CCRA.W.10

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The Hobbit - A Graphic Novel Unit Plan | The Hero's Journey

By Nick's English and Japanese

This Unit is designed specifically for the graphic novel adaptation of "The Hobbit", ISBN: 9780345445605. However, many aspects of this plan can also be used for the original text or other graphic novel adaptations. The Hero's Journey is the basis

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RL.9-10.10, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.1a, W.9-10.1b, W.9-10.1c, W.9-10.1d...

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20 Posters: Quotes from Inspirational Figures | Digital Download

By Nick's English and Japanese

20 posters for your classroom or office. Wide range of colors and art types from vibrant and floral to dark and serious. Designed for ELA classrooms, but most are really just for inspiration. These are digital downloads (PNG files) in high

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Literature

Grades:

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

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Printables, Posters

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Black History & Rhetoric Paired Unit

By Nick's English and Japanese

This unit combines the basics of rhetoric (logos, pathos, ethos) with some figures and concepts from American Black history including W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, Langston Hughes, and sharecroppers. The backbone of the unit is Rhetoric.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Black History Month

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.3, RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.5, RI.9-10.8, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7...

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Compare 2 Short Stories - The Gift & The Little Match Girl

By Nick's English and Japanese

This lesson is based on The Gift by Ray Bradbury and The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen.I use this mini unit the week before Winter Break with my 9th grade students, but it could potentially be used for grades 7-12. The readings are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.9

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Halloween 3 Short Stories Unit for Clinkity-Clink, A Ghost Story, Bongcheon-Dong

By Nick's English and Japanese

Students read and analyse three different types of spooky stories. 1. "Clinkity-Clink" from Scary Stories to Tell in The Dark by Alvin Schwartz 2. "A Ghost Story" by Mark Twain 3. "Bongcheon-Dong Ghost" by Horang None of these are very gory or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

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Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Final Exam

By Nick's English and Japanese

This is a very simple final exam that I use in addition to a presentation piece. Question Types: 10 Vocabulary (matching) 15 Multiple Choice 5 True / False I use this exam as a way to show who actually read the book. None of the questions are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment

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Restaurant Game for Ages 5 - 7 / Grades Pre-K - 3 | Money Addition Subtraction

By Nick's English and Japanese

Fun game for kids learning to do addition and subtraction. Print more sheets of money or food if need be.Need to fill some extra time? Have kids color the different amounts of money different colors before cutting them out. Colors can help students

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Other (Math)

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Games

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6 Intermediate ESL / ELL Mini Lessons for 1-on-1 private tutoring

By Nick's English and Japanese

Age range: Elementary - AdultEnglish level: Intermediate (earlier lessons are easier [and shorter] than later lessons)I really appreciate any comments / reviews to help me improve future lessons! These lessons suit my purposes, but I'm curious what

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, English

Grades:

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

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Guided Reading Books, Lesson, Centers

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Rhetoric Assignment based on final scene of The Great Debaters

By Nick's English and Japanese

I use this assignment to finish the unit on rhetoric that's included in my Black History Month unit. This is a single Word document which you can edit as needed for your classroom.There are 2 parts to the assignment - a formative assessment and a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Writing-Essays

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.3, RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.5, RI.9-10.6, RI.9-10.10, RI.11-12.1, RI.11-12.3, RI.11-12.4, RI.11-12.5...

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The Oval Portrait by Edgar Allan Poe Distance Learning Mini Unit Plan English

By Nick's English and Japanese

I have been teaching this mini unit for about five years in the classroom as of 2019, and have had great success with it. The lesson has been altered slightly from how I normally teach it in order to accommodate distance learning.Most files are in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Assessment, Lesson

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Researching YouTube - Unit Plan with Resources

By Nick's English and Japanese

YouTube is a ubiquitous facet of the modern world. Many of our students aspire to achieving YouTube fame and fortune, but few understand the amount of work and dedication required to make their dreams into a reality. This unit has students explore

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Computer Science - Technology, Critical Thinking

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans

CCSS:

RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.7, W.9-10.1b, W.9-10.1c, W.9-10.1d, W.9-10.1e, W.9-10.2, W.9-10.4, W.9-10.6, W.9-10.7, W.9-10.8...

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Romeo and Juliet Reading Guide - All Acts (PPT + Packet)

By Nick's English and Japanese

Very simple reading guide for Romeo and Juliet Based on the Signet Classics version: ISBN 978-0-451-52686-1 This is a PowerPoint (40 slides) and print-out packet for students (12pgs in docx format to allow teachers to edit questions at their

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Study Guides, PowerPoint Presentations, Guided Reading Books

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Basic Color Bingo or Tic-Tac-Toe for ELL / Foreign Language (12 cards)

By Nick's English and Japanese

I use these cards to help my Japanese class learn the colors in Japanese. (12 Cards)Bingo:Because there aren't many squares, I have students try to get multiple bingos. After 2 people say "bingo", we reset all the cards and play again. We usually

Subjects:

Spanish, Foreign Languages, ESL / ELL / EFL

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Games

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Creating Empathy through Video Games Mini Unit (Social Emotional Learning)

By Nick's English and Japanese

Video games are ingrained in youth culture. This mini unit draws on students' affinity for video games and encourages them to see video games as a tool for driving positive change in the world. This unit provides links to various articles and videos

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Oral Communication, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

SL.9-10.1, SL.9-10.1a, SL.9-10.1b, SL.9-10.1c, SL.9-10.1d, SL.9-10.3, SL.9-10.5, SL.9-10.6, L.9-10.1, L.9-10.2, CCRA.R.7...

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Chinese Color Character Recognition

By Nick's English and Japanese

WARNING: MAKE SURE your computer has updated Chinese fonts, or the characters will not be visible. To test, try to view the preview file. You should be able to see the characters in Chinese. If you can't view them, this file may not work on your

Subjects:

World Languages, Chinese

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, Higher Education, ...

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard, Games

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Quick Flash Memory - Colors

By Nick's English and Japanese

This PowerPoint is designed as a way to help students memorize the basic colors in a foreign language. The program flashes colored circles in a particular order. Each round another color or two are added to the sequence. Students should try to

Subjects:

Vocabulary, World Languages, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

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, ...

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Flash Cards, Interactive Whiteboard

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Digital Download PPTX (0.60 MB)

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Quick Flash PowerPoint for memorizing numbers 1 - 10 Japanese & Chinese

By Nick's English and Japanese

This PowerPoint is meant to help students memorize the basic numbers in a foreign language. The presentation flashes numbers on the screen, one by one. Students should memorize the order in which they appear on the screen. The teacher can call on

Subjects:

World Languages, Japanese, Chinese

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, Higher Education, ...

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard, Activboard Activities

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

High School English - Started in 2008 / High School Japanese - Started in 2014 / Most of my teaching career has been spent in inner-city schools.

MY TEACHING STYLE

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HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Head of the Student and Staff Travel Committee at my school. Published author in London-based paper about international travel, The East. Article topic: Learning Japanese

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BoS in Education of English Language Arts Minor in Japanese and Journalism Working towards a masters in ESL/ELL

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