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Animal Farm Digital Escape Room George Orwell Review Activity (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Struggling to find an engaging review activity for Animal Farm? This 5-star rated digital escape room is the perfect culminating review activity (pre-quiz/test/essay), supplemental activity, or extra credit assignment. With this resource, your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

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Internet Activities, Google Apps

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

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Romeo and Juliet Act 4 Scene 1 Summary Activity Friar Lawrence's Plan (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Assess students' understanding of the major details of Friar Lawrence's plan in Act 4 Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet with this engaging, 5-star rated label activity. After closely reading his plan, students develop a label for his potion which

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

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The Scarlet Letter BUNDLE of AP SAT Questions Worksheets Digital Escape Room

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Challenge your Honors/Pre-AP/AP students to think critically about Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter with this bundle of AP-style passage-based questions, worksheets, and an engaging digital escape room.5-star rated and described as a "great resource,"

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Final Quiz Test AP SAT Multiple Choice

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Challenge students to think critically with this 5-star rated higher-order, inference-based assessment for Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. This is perfect for Honors and AP classes.This resource includes:two versions (an A

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English Language Arts, Literature

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

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Growing Bundle AP Prep Escape Room

By Innovative English Instruction

Challenge your Honors/Pre-AP/AP students to think critically about The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with this 5-star rated SAT/AP prep growing bundle of resources. The questions in these materials led one of my Honors 9 students to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Workbooks, Google Apps

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, SL.9-10.1, SL.9-10.1b, SL.9-10.4, SL.9-10.5, SL.9-10.6

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AP English Language Literature SAT Prep Growing Bundle Novel Multiple Choice

By Innovative English Instruction

Improve your Pre-AP/Honors/AP students’ inference-based reading skills with analytical tasks - primarily rooted in novels - that led my AP English Language students to a 93% pass rate. Informed by over 15 years of teaching and developing resources

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Literature

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

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.5...

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Animal Farm Digital Escape Room Genre Task Propaganda Poster SAT AP Test Prep

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage your students from the first paragraph to the last with these 6 resources that support George Orwell's Animal Farm:introducing Animal Farm through an analysis of its genre (with one task for when students begin the novel and another for when

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

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

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Projects, Activities, Assessment

$26.45

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde Digital Escape Room Review SAT AP Prep

By Innovative English Instruction

Bring The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to life with this engaging 5-star rated digital escape room. Use this resource as a culminating review activity (pre-quiz/test/essay), supplemental activity, or extra credit assignment. In this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Internet Activities, Games, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3

$8.97

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AP English Language AP English Literature SAT Prep Bundle Digital Escape

By Innovative English Instruction

Improve your Pre-AP, Honors, and AP students’ inference-based reading skills with analytical tasks - primarily rooted in novels - that led my AP English Language students to a 93% pass rate. Informed by over 15 years of teaching and developing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.5...

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Animal Farm SAT AP Questions Multiple Choice George Orwell Digital Speech Song

By Innovative English Instruction

Embed SAT and AP practice into your Animal Farm unit! In this resource, you will find questions based on three passages from the text (two songs and a speech). Each passage includes 5 or 6 SAT-style questions. Answer keys are included. Technology

Subjects:

Literature, Reading Strategies, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

$3.97

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Romeo and Juliet Act I Growing Bundle Activities SAT AP CCSS Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage students with this growing bundle of popular resources for teaching Act I of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that offer excellent SAT/AP prep and are CCSS aligned! You'll get:sonnet line ordering activity for the prologue of Act I 6 AP/SAT

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.9, W.9-10.4

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Charles Dickens AP English Bundle A Christmas Carol A Tale of Two Cities Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Teaching Charles Dickens to Honors or AP students? Tired of basic plot questions that don't offer students a chance to think deeply about their reading? Challenge them to approach Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol and A Tale of Two Cities with

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.6, RL.9-10.7, RL.9-10.9, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.4...

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde SAT AP Prep Workbook Multiple Choice

By Innovative English Instruction

Challenge your Honors/Pre-AP/AP students with these inference-based SAT/AP questions that support The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. These questions led one of my Honors 9 students to reflect, "I've never had to think like this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Workbooks, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

$16.97

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Macbeth Act 2 Scene 4 Reenactment of the Great Chain of Being

By Innovative English Instruction

Bring the Great Chain of Being to life! In this activity based on Act 2 Scene 4, students reenact the Great Chain of Being that illustrates that many effects of Macbeth's fatal act. This resource includes many strategies and materials for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Simulations, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

$3.97

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Macbeth Act Activities Intro Digital Escape Room SAT AP Prep Growing Bundle

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage students with these fun and interactive materials that support each act of Macbeth, beginning with a virtual tour of medieval Scotland and ending with a digital escape room! This GROWING BUNDLE currently contains:Introductory activities,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.4, W.9-10.4, SL.9-10.1b, SL.9-10.6

$46.39

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Shakespeare Informational Text Skull Resurrectionists A Tale Two Cities Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Did you know that Shakespeare's skull may have been stolen from his grave in the late 1700s? Engage students in the mystery of Shakespeare's skull and in a related act that occurred in pre-Victorian and Victorian England (while also sneaking in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4

$3.97

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 5 Key Details Review Scavenger Hunt Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Challenge your students to locate key literary, character, and plot details of Act I Scene 5 of Romeo and Juliet with this two-page scavenger hunt. The works well after reading and/or watching Act I Scene 5. Note that it begins with line 48 of the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1

$2.97

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Murder on the Orient Express Film 2017 Movie Analysis Questions Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage your students in the 2017 film adaptation of Agatha Christie's text, Murder on the Orient Express. This compelling movie offers many options for integrating it into your classes, including: a study of Agatha Christie (with or without her

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.3, W.9-10.1, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.8

$4.97

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Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Growing Bundle Activities Soliloquy Analysis CCSS Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage students with this growing bundle of popular resources for teaching Act 2 of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that are CCSS aligned!You'll get:sonnet line ordering activity for the prologue of Act 2a 2-page analysis of Friar Lawrence's

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1

$5.46

$4.97

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Growing Bundle AP Prep Workbook Quiz

By Innovative English Instruction

Challenge your Honors/Pre-AP/AP students to think critically about The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with this SAT/AP prep growing bundle of resources. The questions in these materials led one of my Honors 9 students to recently reflect,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Workbooks, Assessment, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, SL.9-10.1, SL.9-10.1b, SL.9-10.4, SL.9-10.5, SL.9-10.6

$38.88

$27.97

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Greetings! An English teacher for over 15 years, I have taught a range of courses including: 9th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade, American Literature, A.P. English Language and Composition, A.P. English Literature and Composition, Advanced Composition, Advanced Literature, Creative Writing, Adaptations of Great Books, and Mythology.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Keenly aware that students learn best by doing, my hands-on assignments task them with closely engaging in what they learn. I am also a proud English nerd, and infuse my lessons with artifacts from treks I make to the real and romanticized literary haunts of the world. Please visit my blog, Innovative English Instruction, to learn more about my teaching style and resources!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

District-wide Teacher of the Year Nominee; Presenter at the Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Conference

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Masters and Bachelors of English, A.P. English Language and Literature Certified, Adjunct Professor, TEAM Certified Cooperating Teacher

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I live in Connecticut with my husband, 2 sons, and 4 heron-proof goldfish.

GRADES

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Science, Social Studies, World History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Music, Other (Performing Arts), Drama, ELA Test Prep, Other (Social Studies), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, School Counseling, Cooking, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Halloween, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Close Reading