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#Eyebombing

By Book and Quill

Give your students practice in perspective writing with #Eyebombing!#Eyebombing is when people stick googly eyes onto things like statues or street signs to make them look like they have faces. It's a fun way to add personality to everyday objects

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.8.3, W.8.3a, W.8.3b, W.8.4, W.8.10

$2.00

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Book Spine Template

By Book and Quill

Use these book spine templates to create a beautiful display in your classroom filled with favorite books your students have read.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

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

Types:

Projects, Handouts, Printables

$1.50

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Book-Head-Heart Gameboard

By Book and Quill

This Book-Head-Heart board game is the perfect classroom tool for helping students to actively think about the text instead of being passive readers.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.6

$3.00

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Caged Bird by Maya Angelou (Tic-Tac-Toe Choice Board)

By Book and Quill

After reading the poem "Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou, ask your students to demonstrate their understanding with this digital Tic-Tac-Toe Choice Board using Google Docs!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Projects

CCSS:

RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.8.4

$2.50

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Evaluating a Parody to "A Sound of Thunder"

By Book and Quill

Ray Bradbury’s science fiction short story “A Sound of Thunder” has proved enduringly influential, most recently as a PARODY on the The Simpsons “Treehouse of Horror V” episode. After watching The Simpsons episode, provide your students with this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.8.4, RL.8.6, RL.8.9

$1.75

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Compare and Contrast Multiple Versions of Story

By Book and Quill

After reading a fiction text, students can use this graphic organizer to identify similarities and differences between the first and second versions (i.e. book vs movie).Students will then respond in writing to discuss three major differences

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.8.3, RL.8.7

$2.00

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The Monsters are Due on Maple Street (C/C Multiple Versions)

By Book and Quill

After reading Rod Sterling's teleplay, "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street", students can use this graphic organizer to identify similarities and differences between the original and the 2003 television episodes.Students will then respond in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.8.3, RL.8.7

$2.00

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Harrison Bergeron Nearpod Presentation (Before Reading)

By Book and Quill

Before reading Kurt Vonnegut's short story, "Harrison Bergeron," motivate interest, activate prior knowledge, and pre-teach potentially difficult vocabulary using this Nearpod presentation. Embedded Nearpod activities include: poll, collaborative

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RL.8.4

$2.50

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Analyzing "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut

By Book and Quill

After reading, students use this resource to analyze and reflect on the literary elements and techniques used in Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Harrison Bergeron".

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6

$2.00

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The Butterfly by Patricia Polacco

By Book and Quill

This resource provides before, during, and after reading questions to guide students through The Butterfly by Patricia Polacco. This middle-level picture book is a powerful reading to supplement a unit study on the Holocaust.

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.8.3

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Nonfiction Reading Response Log

By Book and Quill

This reading log guides students in self-monitoring their independent reading of nonfiction texts. It will help students to informally and quickly think about what they’re reading and to keep track of text structures and features in a nonfiction

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Graphic Organizers, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RI.8.1, RI.8.2, RI.8.4, RI.8.5

$1.75

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Meet-a-Poet Research Project

By Book and Quill

Students can use this trifold organizer/pamphlet to share research findings on the life and works of a poet.

Subjects:

Writing, Reading Strategies, Poetry

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.8.4

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.35 MB)

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Dialectical Reading Log

By Book and Quill

The term "dialectic" means "the art or practice of arriving at the truth by using conversation involving question and answer. Think of this Dialectical Reading Log as a series of conversations with the texts your students read. The process is meant

Subjects:

Literature, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.8.1

$1.75

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Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost

By Book and Quill

“Stay Gold” is the theme song composed for the movie adaptation of “The Outsiders.” The song expands on Johnny’s last words “Stay Gold, Ponyboy” that are based on Robert Frost’s poem that Pony tells Johnny about. Ponyboy doesn’t figure out the true

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Poetry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.8.5

$1.75

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Parts of Speech: Menu Project

By Book and Quill

What's on the menu? Restaurant owners must use specific and vivid nouns, adjectives, adverbs, verbs, and prepositional phrases to appeal to their customers’ senses and make them want to order food from their restaurant. Your students will create the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

L.8.1

$2.50

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R.A.C.E. Graphic Organizer for TDAs

By Book and Quill

Using the R.A.C.E. strategy, students can use this graphic organizer to gather and organize their thoughts for all Text Dependent Analysis (TDA) writing prompts.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.8.1e, W.8.2, W.8.2a, W.8.2b, W.8.2c, W.8.2f

$1.25

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Reading Discussion (Snakes & Ladders Gameboard)

By Book and Quill

Gamify student reading with this old-fashioned Snakes & Ladders gameboard. Makes a great, interactive activity for Literature Circles. This pairs nicely with my Independent Reading Log found in my store!This can be printed out for student use or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.8.10

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.67 MB)

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Notice & Note Fiction Signposts (Gameboard)

By Book and Quill

Engage readers with this Notice & Note Fiction Signposts game board! Makes a great, interactive activity for Literature Circles.This can be printed out for student use or easily displayed on an iPad screen for students to play around using game

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.8.10

$3.00

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Thinkmarks (During Reading Strategies)

By Book and Quill

Help your students develop their reading comprehension skills with the help of these Thinkmark tools. Thinkmarks are a tool for helping your students learn to think as they read. When you are teaching this reading comprehension skill, you are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Graphic Organizers, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.8.10

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.15 MB)

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Introduction to Logical Fallacies

By Book and Quill

Understanding logical fallacies can help students evaluate the credibility of arguments and improve their overall argument skills. Google Slides is used to introduce students to the most common types of logical fallacies (through definitions and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Writing-Essays

Grades:

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

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.8.1, CCRA.R.8

$3.50

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

26 years teaching English to students in grades 7-12.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Meaningful use of technology; Collaborative; Cooperative

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English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Arts & Music, Drama, Literature, Classroom Management, Library Skills, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Poetry, For All Subjects, Informational Text