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I am Malala Novel Study

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

I am Malala is an empowering story that encourages high ordered thinking skills and in depth conversations among students. This is a unit plan that was designed to guide students through the novel starting with building background knowledge to

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Lesson

$8.00

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Genre Doodle Notes

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

Genre Doodle Notes are the perfect introducing or reviewing genre. When students color or doodle, it activates both hemispheres of the brain at the same time- refreshing, reenergizing, and refocusing students on the content. There are many proven

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Study Skills

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Assessment, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

RL.3.2, RL.4.6, RL.4.7, RL.5.7, RL.5.9, RL.6.9

$3.00

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I am Malala Novel Study (Young Reader's Edition)

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

This product is sure to engage your students and get them talking about complex ideas and world events. I am Malala is an empowering story that encourages high ordered thinking and in depth conversations among students. This is a unit plan that

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Lesson

$8.00

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The Young Man and the Sea Novel Study

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

The Young Man and the Sea is an energetic novel that teaches students nothing comes easy! This novel study is sure to engage students, while encouraging teamwork, critical thinking, and showing students reading is FUN! This product has limited

Subjects:

Literature, Reading Strategies, Close Reading

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Games, Lesson

$10.00

Digital Download PDF (1.97 MB)

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Monsters are Due on Maple Street Chat Stations

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

This activity was developed to help students practice social skills, leadership skills, and teamwork skills. This lesson pairs with the teleplay, Monsters are Due on Maple Street by Rod Sterling. Students will rotate around to 3 chat stations at

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Critical Thinking, Literature

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$3.00

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My Ideal Company

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

I currently use this activity for my 7th and 8th grade leadership elective course and students LOVE it! Create your ideal company by completing the 10 missions provided. This will give students a look into the business world and the aspects of

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Business, Economics

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Cultural Activities

$3.00

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Rules by Cynthia Lord Novel Study

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

Rules is a heartwarming novel that teaches study the power of acceptance. This novel study is sure to engage students, while encouraging teamwork, critical thinking, and showing students reading is FUN! This product has limited worksheets, instead

Subjects:

Literature, Reading Strategies, Close Reading

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Lesson

$10.00

Digital Download PDF (1.83 MB)

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City of Ember Novel Study

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

This novel study was designed with Literature Circles in mind. This is not your typical worksheet/test packed novel study! This unit is sure to engage students! Literature Circle roles are included as well as engaging, challenging activities to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Literature Circles

$7.00

Digital Download PDF (8.23 MB)

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Show, Don't Tell- Descriptive Sentence Concentration

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

Do your students struggle with writing sentences that show rather than tell? Perfect for whole class instruction, centers, or mentor sentence activities, this game will help your students identify descriptive sentences that are appealing to readers

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.69 MB)

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Checks and Balances

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

A teacher generated board game to help teach students about spending and saving money. This game was made to realistically mirror a child’s/ young adult’s spending. Students will keep a check book registry as they play. Student with the most

Subjects:

Applied Math, Economics , Mental Math

Grades:

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

Types:

Games, Centers

$4.00

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Linear Functions Notes Centers

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

This is a great way to make note taking fun! It also differentiated the speed of note taking and allows students to grasp the concept at their own pace while scaffolding their learning experience. Suggestions of use: Use as centers- have the

Subjects:

Algebra, Applied Math, Graphing

Grades:

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

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Centers

$5.00

$4.00

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Discussion Activities for ANY text

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

This is the perfect print and go product! Turn discussion day, into game day! These discussion activities are sure to engage and excite your students! Many of these activities have been used during observations and have received high

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment

$5.00

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Ghost of the Lagoon Chat Stations

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

This activity was developed to help students work collaboratively to discuss the story in greater depth. This lesson pairs with the short story Ghost of the Lagoon by Armstrong Sperry. Students will rotate around to 5 chat stations at the conclusion

Subjects:

Short Stories, Close Reading, Classroom Community

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Centers

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (7.46 MB)

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Fingerprint Christmas Carol Poetry

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

This was the PERFECT activity to complete before winter break! My students had some much fun completing their poems, some even came to school that last day just to finish them! As for me, I couldn't believe the outcome! Never did I image I could

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (9.43 MB)

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Monsters are Due on Maple Street

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

Here you will find a ready to go (download, upload, print) bundle of lessons for the teleplay Monsters are Due on Maple Street. Included are 5 activities (3 are differentiated for different levels) as well as a SmartNote that includes step by step

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$7.00

Digital Download ZIP (4.28 MB)

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Deck of Cards Brain Breaks

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

Here is a great product, I use in my classroom everyday! Brain Breaks are a great opportunity to get kids up and moving, to incorporate teambuilding activities throughout the year, and to simply give students a well deserved break! These cards are

Subjects:

Classroom Management, For All Subjects

Grades:

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, ...

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Activities, Task Cards

$8.00

Digital Download PDF (0.61 MB)

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Stranded on an Island

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

This 5 lesson unit will help develop teamwork and leadership into your classroom. This activity can easily be adapted for science, social studies, and math. It incorportates English and Art through out.

Subjects:

Science, Social Studies - History, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities

$3.00

Digital Download PPTX (0.48 MB)

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Jigsaw Grouping

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

This product contains 4 different fun ways to group students (more will be added soon!). You can use these cards to simply group students or you can use them for jigsaw puzzle grouping activities. These cards encourage students to work together to

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Scaffolded Notes

$6.00

Digital Download PPTX (4.04 MB)

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Context Clues Exercise Stations

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

Context Clues Work It Out Exercise Stations- This product is sure to engage your active learners as they practice the critical skill of Context Clues. Active learning has proven to be an effective practice and in this product, students have the

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (30.43 MB)

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Games Galore

By PAWSitive Learning Zone

This product will help bring fun competition into the classroom. Games Galore pairs perfectly with any task card set, worksheet, or quiz. Your students will no longer complain about having to review or complete a worksheet! My students BEG to

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games

$8.00

Digital Download PDF (85.80 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I was a middle school teacher for 8 years and have been in elementary ever since! Regardless of what grade, subject, or school I am at, I just LOVE teaching! The last 6 years, I have been teaching 4th grade ALL subjects! I love creating and incorporating fun and engaging lessons for my students! Hopefully, my products will help earn you a seat at your students dinner table as they share the amazing memories they make in your classroom each day!

MY TEACHING STYLE

fun and engaging, cooperative learning, hands-on

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Graduated with a degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in reading and science. Additionally certified to teach Middle School English and Mathematics.

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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, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Graphing, Numbers, Order of Operations, Science, Social Studies, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Physical Education, Career and Technical Education, ELA Test Prep, Life Skills, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Business, Economics , Study Skills, Problem Solving, Algebra 2, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Mental Math, Decimals, Place Value, For All Subjects, Informational Text, End of Year, Close Reading, Classroom Community