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Seasonal other (ELA) elective course proposals
Film Studies: Full Semester HS Course Curriculum & Presentation Materials
As an undergraduate, I took a few film courses and absolutely loved it. In graduate school, I studied screenplay writing and made a living for a few years writing social media content and making short promotional-type films. Then I became a teacher with the hope of *really* getting to kick back and enjoy some quality writing in all of my spare time (ha!) .Ah well. My loss is the world's gain.Flash forward to a few years ago, and I had the opportunity to pitch a new elective course at the high sc
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9th - 12th
Journalism Yearbook Starter Kit for Advisers
This Yearbook Starter Kit for Advisers includes everything a yearbook adviser would need to kick the year off and manage the program throughout the year. This is a one stop shop for getting your program going. The pack includes:-- an extensive application for new staff members (printable and digital)-- staff contracts-- equipment management contracts and forms-- course overview with goals and standards, to use for course requests or as a course syllabus, CCSS included-- full year curriculum/pac
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â Yearbook Curriculum BUNDLE+ for Student Journalism Publications
Film Studies DIRECTOR'S CUT: 2 Products in One! All Presentations & Lesson Plans
This two-product Bundle is Indy’s Ark of the Covenant. Citizen Kane’s Rosebud. And Monty Python’s Holy Grail!This digital download is massive, and combines my two Film Studies products into one giant bundle product while saving buyers 10% for the bulk purchase vs. buying each product separately. For the ultimate film buff teacher who needs to complete their teaching collection with both the right brain stuff like the fully illustrated unit slideshows AND the nitty gritty minutiae of the day-to-d
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9th - 12th
First Grade End of the Year All About Me Writing Craftivity
The End of the School Year is a great time to look back over the year and record memories! With this End of the Year Craftivity, students will write some of their favorite things such as food, song, game, and more! This will be a great keepsake for parents and students in the years to come!What's Included:4 Different All About Me Memory Sheets***Borders are different on these pages. All pages include the grade and school year.3 Different Girl Page Toppers3 Different Boy Page ToppersStudents will
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1st
Vintage Cozy Natural Theme Classroom Decor Editable Bunting Pack | COTTAGECORE
Perfect for creating all your displays and bulletin board banners this back to school, you'll love this easy to edit vintage cottagecore inspired bunting! Perfect for any Taylor Swift fans wanting to bring her Folklore era to life in your classroom!With a mix of eclectic cottagecore patterns and prints, meadow wildflowers and vintage color palette, your classroom will feel warm and welcoming.Choose from 60+ different designs! Made to match our COTTAGECORE Classroom Decor range. Simple to edit -
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in:Â Vintage Cozy Natural Theme Classroom Decor Bundle | COTTAGECORE Collection
Godzilla VS King Kong Podcast
My principal came to me weeks before school started asking me if I could pick up an elective course for our huge 8th grade class. I took on the challenge as he said I could make it whatever I wanted to be, so I went with podcasts!This lesson is heavy in the listening and speaking standards while also being loose, fun, and creative. For this lesson, we listened to "Godzilla VS King Kong" by Smash Boom Best on Spotify.While the students listened, they filled out the organizer with what they heard
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7th - 8th
Also included in:Â Podcast Bundle
Third Grade End of Year Friendship Memory All About Book Writing Activity
End of Year Writing is a great way to create keepsakes for students and families to cherish, and this writing activity is a fun, engaging, and educational way to do just that! It's a personalized End of Year Writing Memory Book!I have done this for years with my kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students! It can be easily adjusted for the needs of your class. Each day, or during each writing segment, choose a student to write about. All students will write about the featured student, a
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3rd
Also included in:Â End of Year All About Friendship Memory Book Writing Activity BUNDLE K-3
Mythology for Students: Greek, Egyptian, Norse
How did we name our planets? What about the days of our week? Months of the year? This is a collection of mythologies from the Greek, Egyptian, and Norse traditions. It has been written with the average middle-school student in mind. (So the gory, disgusting, and socially objectionable parts of these stories have been edited to make them more appropriate for kids.) It has been used in the public school setting as the text for a semester-length elective class for 5th through 8th grade students.
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5th - 8th
Disguise a Turkey- Blank Princess Disguise
This product is the digital download of the Blank Elsa Disguise. It does not include the Turkey picture, because I did not make it. You can download the turkey activity for free at this link:https://innovationkidslab.com/turkey-disguise-project-template/
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Not Grade Specific
Student Council Beginning of the Year Setup Pack
This is everything you need to begin a successful Student Council year! It sets forth that Student Council Officers need to be model students with specific qualifications as well role models for the school.
Included:
Introduction Letter
Student Council Expectations
Officer Roles/Positions with job description
Campaigning Guidelines
Teacher recommendation/Approval forms
Student Application and Intention form
Poster to advertise first meeting
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Not Grade Specific
Creative Writing Syllabus {editable}
This is a syllabus I created for my middle school creative writing club, which is more like a class than a club. Includes the following sections: club/course description, goals/objectives, attendance/membership, required materials, expectations, disciplinary procedures, instructional philosophy, recommended book list, and plagiarism contract. It's in Microsoft Word, so you can edit anything necessary. Check out my other creative writing materials!32-Week Pacing Guide for Creative WritingCreative
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6th - 9th
10 Essentials Speech/Presentation
A fun public speaking assignment based on the popular YouTube videos.
Grades:
7th - 10th
Spring Collaborative Project Poster | Flower Craf- Classroom Springtime Activity
Spring Collaborative Project Poster | Flower Craf- Classroom Springtime ActivitiesEmbrace the spirit of spring with our Collaborative Coloring event! Dive into a world of vibrant hues as we celebrate the beauty of the season together. Grab your coloring tools, add your artistic touch, and let's create a masterpiece that captures the essence of renewal and growth. Share your creations and spread the joy of springtime creativity!This collaborative art poster project encourages student teamwork, c
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PreK - 12th
Introduction to Theater: Full Course Overview or Supplementary Unit
This Introductory Theater Unit is an all-inclusive way to get started with a new elective course, use during advisory, or even use as a supplement to an ELA course. It includes a cover page for teachers, and multiple, student-driven, week long lessons that can be expanded or shortened based on timing.
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9th - 12th
9 Absurd Inventions podcast
My principal came to me weeks before school started asking me if I could pick up an elective course for our huge 8th grade class. I took on the challenge as he said I could make it whatever I wanted to be, so I went with podcasts!This lesson is heavy in the listening and speaking standards while also being loose, fun, and creative. For this lesson, we listened to "9 Absurd Inventions You (Probably) Won't See On Shark Tank" by Part-Time Genius on Spotify. While the students listened, they filled
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7th - 8th
Also included in:Â Podcast Bundle
Final podcast
My principal came to me weeks before school started asking me if I could pick up an elective course for our huge 8th grade class. I took on the challenge as he said I could make it whatever I wanted to be, so I went with podcasts!The final week for this class fell on the last week of school before winter break, so I made the final podcast winter themed. All the items included are simple, user-friendly, and editable! Take, tweak to fit your needs, enjoy!
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7th - 8th
Weird food combos podcast
My principal came to me weeks before school started asking me if I could pick up an elective course for our huge 8th grade class. I took on the challenge as he said I could make it whatever I wanted to be, so I went with podcasts!This lesson is heavy in the listening and speaking standards while also being loose, fun, and creative. For this lesson, we listened to "Weird but delicious food combos" by Soul + Wit on Spotify. While the students listened, they filled out the organizer with what they
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7th - 8th
Also included in:Â Podcast Bundle
Spaceships VS Submarines podcast
My principal came to me weeks before school started asking me if I could pick up an elective course for our huge 8th grade class. I took on the challenge as he said I could make it whatever I wanted to be, so I went with podcasts!This lesson is heavy in the listening and speaking standards while also being loose, fun, and creative. For this lesson, we listened to "Spaceships vs Submarines" by Smash Boom Best on Spotify. While the students listened, they filled out the organizer with what they he
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Grades:
7th - 8th
Also included in:Â Podcast Bundle
Rubik's Cube VS Origami podcast
My principal came to me weeks before school started asking me if I could pick up an elective course for our huge 8th grade class. I took on the challenge as he said I could make it whatever I wanted to be, so I went with podcasts!This lesson is heavy in the listening and speaking standards while also being loose, fun, and creative. For this lesson, we listened to "Rubik's cube VS Origami" by Smash Boom Best on Spotify. While the students listened, they filled out the organizer with what they hea
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Grades:
7th - 8th
Also included in:Â Podcast Bundle
That's just weird...podcast
My principal came to me weeks before school started asking me if I could pick up an elective course for our huge 8th grade class. I took on the challenge as he said I could make it whatever I wanted to be, so I went with podcasts!This lesson is heavy in the listening and speaking standards while also being loose, fun, and creative. For this lesson, we listened to "That's just weird..." podcast by Aaron Mahnke on Spotify episodes 8 and 16. While the students listened, they filled out the word doc
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7th - 8th
Also included in:Â Podcast Bundle
Welcome to First Grade Greeting Cards (Groovy Theme)
GROOVY THEME: Welcome to first grade greeting cards! Perfect to send to students before school starts as an introduction to your new class, or to give on the first day of school. This pack includes 3 different versions- one with a generic letter, one with a generic letter and a place to sign your name, and one with a blank letter to write your own greeting.
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1st
49ers Football // Bulletin Board Decor
Niners All Day Decor includes:2 Border Options (maroon, gold with footballs)football clipart/ Niners LogoMaroon and GoldNiners Quote
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Not Grade Specific
Entrepreneurship for Social Justice Exploration PPT
A week-long exploration of entrepreneurship for social justice. Includes: PPT (Shark tank videos, TED Talk, Built in timers, group discussion questions) I executed these lessons with 6-8 graders for an enrichment period cycle and they loved it! Guided Journal (reflections, graphic organizers, activities) also for purchase in store.
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5th - 9th
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