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Character Education Respect vs. Disrespect Quiz

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Students are asked to read scenarios and decide if a student's response is respectful or disrespectful. Can be used for middle school or high school.

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School, Classroom Community

Grades:

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

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Handouts, Assessment, Printables

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Goal Setting Sheet for High School Students

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Reflection and goal setting sheet for high school students about to enter their second semester. Requires students to reflect on make decisions based on their positive and negative behaviors during first semester. To access a list of the 26

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Coaching, Classroom Community

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Bill and Ted Watchalong Packet and Reflection Writing Activity

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Watchalong question packet to go with the movie Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. Includes writing assessment asking students to choose one historical figure that they would like to show around their current town this year.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History, End of Year

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

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Xmen the Animated Series Reflection Packet

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A packet of watch-along worksheets with reflection questions for students to answer after watching the first 9 episodes of Season 1 of X-men the Animated Series (1990). Students watch the 28-minute episode, talk about racism, prejudice, fear,

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Critical Thinking, Character Education, Classroom Community

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

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Middle Ages Study Guide, Test, and Answer Key

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Study guide and test that covers the Middle Ages, the feudal system, castles, knights, and medieval people. Originally designed to accompany the textbook Journey Across Time but can be used with any Middle School Middle Ages unit. Includes Answer

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Social Studies - History, Middle Ages, British History

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

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Frontier House Study Guides & Quiz Answer Key Included

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Watchalong worksheets/study guides that go along with the PBS Reality Series 'Frontier House'. In Frontier House, 3 modern day families attempt to survive living on the frontier with only items available in the 1880's and compete against each other

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)

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

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Journal Article Argument Analysis Worksheet

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Originally designed for a 12th grade Global Issues course but can be taught to and used by students of any grade level that are being asked to answer the question: "What is the author's argument?" It breaks down all of the pieces of the article.

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

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

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Intolerable Acts Poster Project

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Poster creation project with a research, art, and writing component. Students choose one of the British Acts protested by the colonists and create a period-specific protest poster and an informational text paragraph. Can be done individually, in

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

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Research, Projects, Rubrics

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W.6.1, W.6.2

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Ancient India Test - Answer Key Included.

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Multiple choice and matching test to go with a unit on Ancient India. Designed for use with the textbook Journey Across Time but can be used with others. Easily adaptable and easy to edit. Can be used with 5-9th grade.

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Ancient History, World History, Asian Studies

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

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Field Museum Chicago Field Trip Packet

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Packet of informational questions to focus students' attention in 4 permanent exhibits at Chicago's Field Museum. Can be put into different order for different groups so students aren't running into each other all at once in the same exhibit.

Subjects:

Archaeology, Other (Science), Social Studies - History

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

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Create Your Own Planet Science Project - 5 Rubrics Included

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A project designed for use by 8th grade students put into groups of 4 to prepare competitive science fair presentations for a Small Science Fair. Students create their own planet, create a report about the geography and geology on that planet, the

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Science, Astronomy, General Science

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

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Creating America - Chapter #1 Test

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Multiple Choice Test that goes along with Chapter #1 of the textbook Creating America but can be used with any unit on early exploration of the Americas/early Native American cultures. Answer Key included.

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U.S. History, World History

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

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Assessment

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Kindergarten Cop Viewing Guide and Quiz

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A brief overview of the movie Kindergarten Cop for students to read before watching the film, and a quiz for students to take after watching the film. I used this film to teach about "not judging a book by its cover", and teaching empathy for

Subjects:

Life Skills, Character Education, Classroom Community

Grades:

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

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Activities, Assessment, Movie Guides

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Ancient Rome Study Guide

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Study Guide for students to do independently or in groups or pairs at the end of an Ancient Rome unit to prepare or study for a final assessment. Was designed for use with the textbook Journey Across Time but will work with any Ancient Rome unit.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History

Grades:

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

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Study Guides, Handouts, Assessment

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Ancient Rome Test - Answer Key Included.

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Multiple choice and matching test to go with a unit on Ancient Rome. Designed for use with the textbook Journey Across Time but can be used with others. Easily adaptable and easy to edit. Can be used with 5-9th grade.

Subjects:

Ancient History, European History, World History

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

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Assessment

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Creating America - Guided Notes Chapter #8, Sections 1-3

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Guided Notes to Accompany Chapter #9 of Creating America textbook. Key points include the Articles of Confederation, the Great Compromise, & the Ratification of the Constitution; Great for visual learners and easily adaptable.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Civics, U.S. History

Grades:

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

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Chapter #7 - Creating America Guided Notes

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Guides Notes to Accompany Chapter #7 of the Textbook Creating America. Key topics include the beginnings of the Revolutionary War, war strategies of the colonists and the British, and the use of guerrilla warfare in the South and the Treaty of

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, British History

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations

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Environmental Issues Powerpoint - Global Issues

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Powerpoint that was designed to accompany Chapter 10 of Global Issues by Richard Payne but can be used for any unit on environmental issues, problems, or environmental activism. Easily adaptable to any high school or Gifted Curriculum.

Subjects:

Environment, Geography, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations

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Author's Purpose ACT Practice Lesson

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A one-day lesson that models, scaffolds, and then allows students to independently use a graphic organizer to sort quotes from a text to determine what the author's purpose of writing the text is. Used with 9-12th graders.

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Tools for Common Core, Test Preparation

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.5

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Karate Kid Watch-along Movie Guide

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A brief overview of the movie, The Karate Kid and a watch-along worksheet for students to fill in as they watch the film.

Subjects:

Character Education, For All Subjects, Classroom Community

Grades:

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

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Activities, Movie Guides

$3.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught Social Studies, Reading, Language Arts, Character Education, and Gifted Education in Grades 6-12.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Differentiated Learning, Reading in the Content Area, and Cross-Curricular and Project-based learning.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Golden Apple Nominee for both High School and Middle School Teaching.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bishop Noll Institute High School (HS Diploma '98) University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ('02 BA in History and Secondary Education with Teacher Certification) University of Chicago ('05 MA in Social Science and Liberal Arts) Roosevelt University ('13 MA in Educational Leadership with School Administration Certification)

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Vocabulary, Specialty, Science, Archaeology, Astronomy, Environment, Other (Science), Social Studies, Ancient History, Civics, Elections - Voting, Government, Native Americans, U.S. History, European History, World History, Middle Ages, Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts, Other (Art), Music, Career and Technical Education, Health, ELA Test Prep, British History, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Life Skills, Critical Thinking, Literature, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Economics , Character Education, Family Consumer Sciences, Study Skills, General Science, Problem Solving, Criminal Justice - Law, Short Stories, Writing, Asian Studies, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Student Council, For Administrators, Vocational Education, Coaching, Test Preparation, End of Year, Close Reading, African History, Classroom Community