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The First Days of School Activities for Middle or High School Students

By Teacher in the Rye

Ever feel like reading your syllabus and expectations the first day will put half your class to sleep? Well, it might. But, here's a solution! These activities will help you review the nuts and bolts of your class, and also allow students to express

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subjects, Informational Text

Grades:

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

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Activities

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Parts of Speech Units Mega Bundle Worksheets Review Assessment Extra Practice

By Teacher in the Rye

This is a comprehensive bundle of products that includes units covering all eight parts of speech. Designed specifically for middle and high school teachers, this bundle provides everything you need to effectively teach and reinforce the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts

CCSS:

L.4.1e, L.5.1, L.5.1a, L.5.1d, L.5.1e, L.6.1, L.6.1a, L.6.1b, L.6.1c, L.7.1, L.8.1...

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Grammar Usage Mechanics Entire Year Lessons Worksheets Quizzes Bundle MS HS

By Teacher in the Rye

This bundle includes grammar, usage, and mechanics instruction including the essential elements of traditional, structured grammar that is most valuable for students. It is a comprehensive yearlong resource comprised of grammar, usage, and mechanics

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Assessment

CCSS:

L.6.1a, L.6.1b, L.6.1c, L.6.1d, L.6.2, L.6.2a, L.7.1a, L.7.1b, L.7.1c, L.7.2, L.7.2a...

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Grammar Essentials Diagnostic Test Subject Predicate Parts of Speech and More

By Teacher in the Rye

This grammar essentials diagnostic test assesses your students on their knowledge of the most basic grammar skills. A great way to start the year, this test will tell you what students have retained from the previous year's instruction, and tell you

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Assessment

$3.50

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ELA English Back to School Bundle First Day, Routines, Writing and More

By Teacher in the Rye

Even if we try not to, sometimes those first-day-of-school thoughts pop into our heads immediately after the last school day in June. ✅ I want to do THIS better or different next year!✅ I need to be more organized from day one!✅ What do I do on the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Posters

$61.00

$45.00

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I Will Be...Successful Student Posters for your Middle or High School Classroom!

By Teacher in the Rye

Thinking about the start of the next school year? Here is a great set of NINE rules for student success.These are a nice way to spruce up your room a bit, and deliver a positive message and encourage personal responsibility at the same time. We're

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subjects, Classroom Community

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$3.50

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Verbals Review Worksheet Gerunds Infinitives Participles Mixed Review with Key

By Teacher in the Rye

This grammar review assesses your students understanding of verbals: gerunds, participles, and infinitives. Use this before a quiz or test, at the end of a unit. See below for a link to my best-selling verbals unit for 8th grade.This 60-question

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Assessment

CCSS:

L.8.1a

$2.00

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180 Journal Prompts Quick Writes Bell Ringers Year Long Writing Prompts

By Teacher in the Rye

These bell ringer or journal prompts are meant to align with a variety of topics, stories, novels, articles, themes, or units you cover in your classes. You could use many of them for prewriting exercises for some of the most popular literature used

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Literature

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4

$13.00

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Compound and Complex Sentences Diagnostic Final Quiz for Middle or High School

By Teacher in the Rye

This grammar diagnostic test assesses your students on their knowledge compound and complex sentences. If used as a diagnostic, this test will tell you what students have retained from the previous year's instruction, and tell you where to start

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Assessment

CCSS:

L.7.1a, L.7.1b, L.9-10.1b

$2.00

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Classroom Rules Group Project First Day of School Activity

By Teacher in the Rye

Can't decide on a set of classroom rules? Want to get students working together right away? This is a great way to engage your students and practice several valuable interpersonal and speaking skills on the first day.In this small group project, you

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subjects, Classroom Community

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Posters

$3.00

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Greek and Latin Roots Homework Template {CCSS}

By Teacher in the Rye

Here's a great freebie! If you teach Greek and Latin Roots, and Prefixes and Suffixes, this template will work for you. Use your own list of roots/prefixes/suffixes with this template. Students have room for five roots, one prefix, and one suffix on

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Other (ELA)

Grades:

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

Types:

Study Guides, Homework, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

L.5.4b, L.6.4b, L.7.4b, L.8.4b

$2.00

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Cell Phone Charging Station Posters and Rules!

By Teacher in the Rye

Do you struggle with the CELL PHONE NIGHTMARE of teaching teenagers? If you are a teacher who has rules about phones being away during class, and have to either remind kids not to text, etc., etc., and are tired of taking phones or are ready to give

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

Types:

Classroom Forms, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (12.99 MB)

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180 Journal Prompts Quick Writes Bell Ringers Year Long Writing Google Drive™

By Teacher in the Rye

These bell ringers / journal prompts are meant to align with a variety of topics, stories, novels, articles, themes, or units you cover in your classes. At the bottom of each page you will find some key words that will help you align each day’s

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Literature

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4

$12.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Navigating Choices in Middle or High School--Great Discussion Topics!

By Teacher in the Rye

This set of worksheets would be useful at the beginning of the year, or anytime, really! I designed these initially to be used at the outset of an argument unit, but they could work with a novel unit, or to help with character education.The goal is

Subjects:

Life Skills, Character Education, Back to School

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (35.23 MB)

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Close Reading Survey Grades 7-12 ELA Class Google Drive™ Beginning of the Year

By Teacher in the Rye

This survey is meant to be used as a diagnostic at the beginning of the year in your English or ELA classroom. I have geared the questions toward grades 7-12.It will allow you to gauge students' opinions and feelings about their own skills in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Close Reading

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Google Apps

$2.00

Online Resource
Google Forms™

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Early Finisher Classroom Signs -- Cut and Laminate! Easy!

By Teacher in the Rye

Have early finishers? Teach Middle School? These are great options for your students who may have a little extra time on their hands! I've included 26 options (a few that are duplicated and modified in case you don't use a "thinking journal,"

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.00

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Succulent Desk Notebook Table Station Numbers 1-40

By Teacher in the Rye

These super cute succulent wreath numbers can be used for many purposes in your classroom. You will get numbers 1-40 two ways: four to a page, and single pages.Great ideas for use:student notebooksstudent desksstudent chairsstationstable

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (34.29 MB)

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Late Work Passes for Student Responsibility--Grades 4 & Up!

By Teacher in the Rye

Thinking about the beginning of next year already? This is a very useful tool for help with implementing a NO late work policy with grace! Or, if you accept late work, helps to teach prioritization of assignments and work time.Many of my students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Homework, Classroom Forms

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (4.42 MB)

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The First Days of School Activities for Middle or High School Google Drive™

By Teacher in the Rye

My best seller, The First Days of School Activities for Middle or High School Students, is now available digitally for use with Google™ in your classroom or for distance learning.✨ This material is good for ANY SUBJECT! ✨You Get the Following

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities

$3.50

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Daily Notebooks: General Writing Prompt for Use ALL Year!

By Teacher in the Rye

Holding students accountable for daily practice of skills is essential in English. And, writing is often one of the more challenging aspects of teaching. This prompt makes life a lot easier! It keeps students accountable for reading (and writing),

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Back to School

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Assessment

CCSS:

CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.9, CCRA.W.10

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (24.07 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Grades 6, 7, 9 & 10

MY TEACHING STYLE

I pride myself on the fundamentals. My products are practical and solid in their foundations. Without the basics, students cannot progress. I may not be the flashiest teacher around, but what I do and make works.

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AVID Certified; Google Certified; Read 2 Succeed; Gifted and Talented Endorsed

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.A. and M.A. in English; M.Ed. in Secondary Education specializing in Best Practices

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I have been on TPT since 2012 working hard to provide you with excellent products for your MS and HS classrooms.

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, Chinese, Arts & Music, Other (Art), Drama, ESL-EFL-ELL, ELA Test Prep, Other (ELA), Life Skills, Religion, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Business, Character Education, Short Stories, Writing, Asian Studies, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Easter, Products For TpT Sellers, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, End of Year, Close Reading, Classroom Community