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The Outsiders Unit Plan - S.E. Hinton Novel Study Reading Unit

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The Outsiders Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. With more than 250 pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This novel unit includes eye-catching presentation slides,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

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Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.4, RL.8.7, RL.8.10, RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.10...

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Figurative Language Escape Room Activity - Literary Devices Breakout Review

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Figurative Language Escape Room Activity - Literary Devices Breakout Review: Help your students understand figurative language with this highly engaging interactive escape room breakout activity! Students will circulate the classroom, visiting

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Other (ELA)

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

CCSS:

L.7.5, L.8.5, L.9-10.5, CCRA.L.5

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776

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English Bell Ringers - Literary Devices, Discussion, Writing, & Videos - Vol 1

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English Bell Ringers - Literary Devices, Discussion, Writing, & Videos - Vol 1: These English bell ringers and warm-ups are one of the top 100 best-selling resources on Teachers Pay Teachers! Have your students in their seats as soon as the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

$39.99

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The Giver Unit Plan - Lois Lowry Novel Study Reading Unit

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The Giver Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach The Giver by Lois Lowry. With more than 340 pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This novel unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.3, RL.7.10, RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.10, W.7.9, W.7.10, W.8.4...

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English Posters Classroom Bulletin Board Decor - 40 English is Weird Posters

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English Posters Classroom Bulletin Board - Show your students how strange and crazy the English language can be with this funny "English is Weird" classroom display. This poster bundle comes with 40 eye-catching posters, each with a funny statement

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$14.99

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Inference Activities, Assignments, and Presentations - Activity Reading Bundle

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This inference activities bundle includes creative activities and assignments designed to help your students improve their inferential thinking. Inference can be a challenging reading skill for your students to master, but this best-selling bundle

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.7.1, RL.8.1, CCRA.R.1

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English Bell Ringers - Grammar, Vocabulary, Figurative Language, Videos - Vol 3

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English Bell Ringers - Grammar, Vocabulary, Figurative Language, Videos - Vol 3: Have your students in their seats as soon as the bell rings by beginning each of your middle or high school English classes with these engaging daily bell ringer

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

$39.99

665

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The Giver Ceremony of Twelve Activity - Novel Simulation of the Ceremony of 12

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The Giver Ceremony of Twelve Activity is an interactive classroom activity that your students will never forget! In The Giver by Lois Lowry, children are assigned their careers during The Ceremony of 12. Bring this into your classroom and allow your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

$3.99

343

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Literature Circles - Book Club Forms, Roles Assignments, and Reading Activities

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Literature Circles - Book Club Forms, Roles Assignments, and Reading Activities: This ready-to-use resource will allow you to easily implement literature circles or book clubs in your classroom. In literature circles, students will gather together

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Classroom Forms

$5.99

403

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Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan - Complete Drama Reading Unit for Shakespeare's Play

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Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. With more than 430+ pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This drama unit includes eye-catching presentation

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.10, RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.10, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3...

$81.39

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Poetry Unit - Poem Analysis and Writing Bundle - Presentations and Assignments

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This poetry unit resource bundle is a collection of my most popular and best-selling poetry analysis and writing resources! Make poetry fun for your students with this huge bundle that contains over 470 slides and pages of creative and engaging

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Poetry

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Printables, Lesson

$85.83

$49.99

477

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Holes Unit Plan - Louis Sachar Novel Study Reading Unit

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Holes Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach Holes by Louis Sachar. With more than 240+ pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This novel unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.4, RL.6.5, RL.6.10, RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.4, RL.7.10, RL.8.1, RL.8.2...

$52.61

$29.99

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The Giver Activity Bundle - Creative Activities and Assignments for the Novel

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The Giver Activity Bundle includes 13 ready-to-use activities and assignments to help students respond to The Giver by Lois Lowry. The activities in this bundle are engaging and interactive and allow students to form connections and analyze the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

$22.00

$14.99

356

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Inference Activity - Making Inferences in Song Lyrics Music Reading Assignments

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Inference Activity - Making Inferences in Song Lyrics Music Reading Assignments is a creative bundle of activities designed to help your students improve their inferential thinking. Students will examine the lyrics of four songs that require

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.7.1, RL.8.1, CCRA.R.1

$4.99

716

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English Bell Ringers - Figurative Language, Grammar, Vocabulary, Videos - Vol 2

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English Bell Ringers - Figurative Language, Grammar, Vocabulary, Videos - Vol 2: Have your students in their seats as soon as the bell rings by beginning each of your middle or high school English classes with these engaging daily bell ringer

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

$39.99

527

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Literary Devices - Weekly Figurative Language, Story Elements, & Literary Terms

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Literary Devices - Weekly Figurative Language, Story Elements, & Literary Terms: Teach literary devices in a modern and engaging way with this best-selling resource! The presentation slides teach students various literary devices, figurative

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$12.99

748

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Nonfiction Reading Comprehension - Articles and Reading Response Assignments

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Nonfiction Reading Comprehension - Articles and Reading Response Assignments: Bring engaging nonfiction articles with modern topics for teens into your classroom with this ready-to-use reading comprehension resource. This packet features links to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RI.8.4, RI.8.5, RI.8.6, RI.8.10

$3.99

551

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Wonder Unit Plan - R.J Palacio Novel Study Reading Unit

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Wonder Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach Wonder by R.J. Palacio. With more than 250 pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This novel unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.6.3, RL.6.4, RL.6.6, RL.6.10, RL.7.1, RL.7.3, RL.7.4, RL.7.6, RL.7.10, RL.8.1...

$58.19

$29.99

678

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Inference Activity - Making Inferences on Social Media Reading Assignments

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Inference Activity - Making Inferences on Social Media Reading Assignments is a creative activity designed to help your students improve their inferential thinking. Students will examine three social media profiles and use their reading skills to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.7.1, RL.8.1, CCRA.R.1

$4.99

353

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Poetry One Pager Assignment

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Use this poetry one pager assignment to help your students show their understanding and analysis of any poem you are reading in a fun and meaningful way. One pagers allow students to show their creativity by displaying specific elements of a poem

Subjects:

Reading, Poetry, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.8.10, CCRA.R.1

$3.99

203

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Bonnie from Presto Plans spent almost a decade in the English Language Arts classroom teaching all grades at the middle and high school level. She also has training and experience instructing English as an Additional Language both in Canada and Internationally and has worked as a resource teacher working with students who have special needs or exceptionalities. She now works full time developing resources and sharing teaching strategies for an amazing community of ELA educators. You can connect with her, and thousands of other teacher, in her free Facebook Group called Presto Plans: The English Teachers' Lounge!

MY TEACHING STYLE

Modeling
Real-world connections
Balanced literacy
Inquiry-based instruction
Student-centered
Cooperative learning

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Graduated with Honors with Distinction
SMART Exemplary Educator Award

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

- Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in English Language and Literature and a minor in French Second Language.
- Bachelor of Education in Middle and High School Education
- Masters advanced certification in literacy education.
- International Baccalaureate Training (English B).
- Training in Resource and Methods (Special Education)

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