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Ugly Christmas Character Sweater: Fun Holiday Writing, ELA Activity, Craft Board

By Building Book Love

Are you ready to bring some educational holiday cheer into your classroom? Unwrap your students' creativity and inferencing skills with this festive and educational Christmas writing activity! Create an Ugly (or cute) Character Sweater:Your students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Arts & Music, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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

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Activities, Google Apps

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RL.5.1, RL.6.1, RL.7.1, RL.8.1, RL.9-10.1, RL.11-12.1

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Positive Postcards: 50 Positive Notes Home to Parents, Communication Log, Brag

By Building Book Love

Help build relationships and open communication by sending a positive note home to parents!One of the BEST classroom routines I ever started was getting in the habit of sending a positive note home every Friday. I appreciate how it trained me to

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English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Back to School

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

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Handouts, Graphic Organizers, For Parents

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Literary Valentines: Fun Valentine's Day ELA Activity, Creative Writing Task, AP

By Building Book Love

Send your students some love this Valentine's Day with literary valentines! These silly, punny valentines will put a smile on your face and roll in their eyes. Additionally, students will love the Valentine's Day activity so much they won't even

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English Language Arts, Literature, Valentine's Day

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

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Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Fall Halloween Writing: Pumpkin Characterization, Symbolism, Craft for ANY text!

By Building Book Love

This Halloween writing prompt or fall evidence-based writing assignment will have your students thinking critically about a character or author from ANY piece of literature! Students use this fall writing prompt to express character traits and

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English Language Arts, Writing, Halloween

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

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Activities, Google Apps

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W.7.1, W.7.1a, W.7.1b, W.7.1c, W.7.1e

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ELA End of Year Awards + Activity: Fun Superlatives Middle & High School English

By Building Book Love

Have a little fun on the last day of school by handing out these Literary End-of-Year Awards that only English teachers could love. ;) ❤️What's Inside: ❤️1. A Collection of 50+ Literary Awards:Authors include: Edgar Allan PoeHenry David

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English Language Arts, Reading, End of Year

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

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Handouts, Printables

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Spring Writing : Spring Craft or Easter Activity for ANY text! Bulletin Board

By Building Book Love

This spring writing activity will add a creative Easter prompt to your ELA class while incorporating reading skills like characterization, inferencing, and symbolism! This spring resource is designed to pair with ANY text so you don't have to worry

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Literature, Writing, Easter

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

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Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Google Apps

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RL.11-12.1, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4

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New Year Growth Mindset Activity, Posters, and Tasks

By Building Book Love

Start promoting growth mindset this new year with this growth mindset activity, posters, and conversation tasks! Your students will love creatively thinking about how they can turn their brain from a fixed black and white to a colorful growth

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English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, The New Year

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

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Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Google Apps

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Valentine's Day Card Templates: Valentines for Students + Staff, Bulletin Board

By Building Book Love

These Valentine's Day cards from teachers will help you spread a little love and laughter this season! These printable valentines are perfect for last minute valentines for students because you can print and deliver. Or, if you have more time, these

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English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables

$3.00

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Thanksgiving Writing Activity: Analysis for ANY Character! Fall ELA Project

By Building Book Love

This is a fun yet rigorous Thanksgiving activity to use with ANY character! In this Thanksgiving writing assignment and creative project, students use evidence from the text to infer what a character would serve at his or her dinner party. There are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Family Consumer Sciences, Thanksgiving

Grades:

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

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Activities, Google Apps

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Graduation Cap Symbolism: A fun end-of-the-year writing assignment and activity

By Building Book Love

This is a fun evidence-based writing and art assignment that will keep your students busy in a meaningful way during the end-of-the-year wildness! Students think critically about ANY book and design a graduation cap to represent a character or

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English Language Arts, Arts & Music, End of Year

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

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Activities, Handouts, Google Apps

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FREE End of year cleaning tasks: Clean Classroom Challenge: Editable Task Cards

By Building Book Love

Your end of year to do list just got shorter! Students often seek out opportunities to help, and now you will have a list of 35+ ideas to harness their EOY energy! These task cards are editable to fit your needs in PPT. You will print them 4-6 per

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English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, End of Year

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

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Handouts, Printables

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Digital Download PPTX (1.46 MB)

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FREE Donut Zen Doodle Bookmarks, Christmas Gift Printable

By Building Book Love

These Donut Zen Doodle Bookmarks make the perfect last minute Holiday gift for secondary students. Just print, cut, and pick up a box of donuts. :) ✌ If you and your students enjoy this freebie, your positive 5 star feedback is greatly

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English Language Arts, Library Skills, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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

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Activities, Printables

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

After a decade of teaching high school English in East Tennessee, I now work to help other ELA teachers create meaningful, engaging, and joyful learning experiences.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Here you will find creative ELA activities to up your classroom engagement and simple solutions to ease your teacher workload.

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Author of Keeping the Wonder: An Educator's Guide to Magical, Engaging, and Joyful Learning

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I majored in English and have a Masters in English Education from East Tennessee State University; I graduated with honors in both of my degrees.

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Science, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, World History, Arts & Music, Graphic Arts, Drama, ELA Test Prep, Geography, For All Subjects, Literature, Family Consumer Sciences, Library Skills, Criminal Justice - Law, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Halloween, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Easter, Products For TpT Sellers, Informational Text, End of Year, Close Reading