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I have been a science teacher in an urban School District for 7 years. During this time I have had the opportunity to experience teaching within classrooms at all levels of performance abilities, including full inclusion, and highly advanced classes. I have taught middle school science (both the 7th and 8th grade) and at the high school level (9th to 12th grade science) including Anatomy, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Physical Science I have a PA Professional Certi

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I have been a science teacher in an urban School District for 7 years. During this time I have had the opportunity to experience teaching within classrooms at all levels of performance abilities, including full inclusion, and highly advanced classes. I have taught middle school science (both the 7th and 8th grade) and at the high school level (9th to 12th grade science) including Anatomy, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Physical Science I have a PA Professional Certi
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Synonyms: These synonyms cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while reinforcing their vocabulary and their skills with synonyms. How to Play and Assembly Instructions are included. This activity has students reading various sentences to each other, 16 in total, and then asked to identify the synonym of a vocabulary word within the sentence. Multiple choice options are given along with the correct answer. ***** Enjoy this Lesson? Do a search for my other Cootie Catchers: ***** ♦ Reading Strategies: Authors Purpose Cause and Effect Character Traits Compare and Contrast with Pictures Compare and Contrast Creative and Critical Thinking Drawing Conclusions Fact or Opinion Figurative Language Fluency Generalizations Genre Identification Genre Types Idioms Inference Literary Devices Main Idea Metaphors Nonfiction Text Features Paraphrasing Parts of a Book Personification Point of View Predictions Reading Comprehension Reading Response Questions Restating the Question Sequencing Setting Similes Story Elements Summarizing Text Structures Text Structures: Informational Text Structures Theme Writing Prompts ♦ Vocabulary: Analogies (Grades 3-5) Analogies (Grades 6-8) Analogies (Grade 9) Antonyms Compound Words Context Clues Greek and Latin Roots Homophones Homonyms Multiple Meaning Words Prefixes Root Words Shades of Meaning Spelling Suffixes Synonyms Tone and Mood Transition Words ♦ Grammar: Adjective Identification Adjectives: Comparative and Superlative Adverbs Appositives Apostrophes Capitalization Clauses Commas Conjunctions Contractions Mentor Sentences Nouns: Common, Proper, and Plural Nouns: Collective Nouns: Common and Proper Nouns: Irregular Plural Nouns: Plural Nouns Nouns: Possessive Nouns Parts of Speech Prepositions Prepositional Phrases Pronouns: Identification Pronouns: Possessive Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quotation Marks Sentence Types Sentences: Fragments and Run-Ons Sentences: Simple, Compound, and Complex Subject and Predicate: Complete and Compound Verb Identification Verb Tenses Verbs: Helping Verbs: Irregular Verbs: Subject Verb Agreement
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Adverbs: These adverbs cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while improving their ability to identify adverbs within sentences. How to Play and Assembly Instructions are included. This activity has students reading various sentences to each other, 16 in total, and then asked to identify the adverb. Half of the questions give multiple choice options. ***** Enjoy this Lesson? Do a search for my other Cootie Catchers: ***** ♦ Reading Strategies: Authors Purpose Cause and Effect Character Traits Compare and Contrast with Pictures Compare and Contrast Creative and Critical Thinking Drawing Conclusions Fact or Opinion Figurative Language Fluency Generalizations Genre Identification Genre Types Idioms Inference Literary Devices Main Idea Metaphors Nonfiction Text Features Paraphrasing Parts of a Book Personification Point of View Predictions Reading Comprehension Reading Response Questions Restating the Question Sequencing Setting Similes Story Elements Summarizing Text Structures Text Structures: Informational Text Structures Theme Writing Prompts ♦ Vocabulary: Analogies (Grades 3-5) Analogies (Grades 6-8) Analogies (Grade 9) Antonyms Compound Words Context Clues Greek and Latin Roots Homophones Homonyms Multiple Meaning Words Prefixes Root Words Shades of Meaning Spelling Suffixes Synonyms Tone and Mood Transition Words ♦ Grammar: Adjective Identification Adjectives: Comparative and Superlative Adverbs Appositives Apostrophes Capitalization Clauses Commas Conjunctions Contractions Mentor Sentences Nouns: Common, Proper, and Plural Nouns: Collective Nouns: Common and Proper Nouns: Irregular Plural Nouns: Plural Nouns Nouns: Possessive Nouns Parts of Speech Prepositions Prepositional Phrases Pronouns: Identification Pronouns: Possessive Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quotation Marks Sentence Types Sentences: Fragments and Run-Ons Sentences: Simple, Compound, and Complex Subject and Predicate: Complete and Compound Verb Identification Verb Tenses Verbs: Helping Verbs: Irregular Verbs: Subject Verb Agreement
Mythology
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Greek Mythology: This Greek mythology word search/ coloring book also doubles as a coloring book!. The solution to the puzzle is included. Greek Mythology Contents: ♦ Aphrodite ♦ Apollo ♦ Ares ♦ Athena ♦ Atlas ♦ Charon ♦ Cronus ♦ Hades ♦ Hercules ♦ Hermes ♦ Icarus ♦ Medusa ♦ Poseidon ♦ Uranus ♦ Zeus Thank you to Monster Wrangler Mike who provided the images
Collective Nouns Word Search
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Collective Nouns Word Search

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This word search on collective nouns also doubles as a coloring sheet!. The solution to the puzzle is included. Terms Included: ♦ Batch ♦ Crowd ♦ Flock ♦ Litter ♦ Pack ♦ Pride ♦ School ♦ Stack ♦ Team
Adjectives Word Search
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Adjectives Word Search

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This word search on adjectives also doubles as a coloring sheet!. The solution to the puzzle is included. Terms Included: ♦ Cold ♦ Curious ♦ Fast ♦ Lazy ♦ Lonely ♦ Loud ♦ Lumpy ♦ Mean ♦ Round ♦ Shiny ♦ Smart ♦ Smelly ♦ Talkative ♦ Tall ♦ Windy
Verbs Word Search
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Verbs Word Search

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This word search on verbs also doubles as a coloring sheet!. The solution to the puzzle is included. Terms Included: ♦ Carry ♦ Catch ♦ Cut ♦ Dance ♦ Eat ♦ Hide ♦ Paint ♦ Pay ♦ Play ♦ Talk ♦ Think ♦ Write
Parts of Speech Activity: Grammar Escape Room Halloween
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Parts of Speech Activity: Grammar Escape Room Halloween

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their skills with identifying each of the eight parts of speech within a sentence: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Abbreviations Escape Room
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Abbreviations Escape Room

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to practice their skills with abbreviations. Words included: Doctor, February, inch, mister, United states, hour, September, versus, junior, avenue, second, highway, department, ounces, corporation, boulevard, centimeter, Celsius, pound, abbreviation Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Comparative and Superlative Adjectives Activity: Escape Room Grammar
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Comparative and Superlative Adjectives Activity: Escape Room Grammar

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to practice their skills with identifying the correct comparative and superlative adjectives within sentences. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Concrete and Abstract Nouns Activity: Escape Room Grammar
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Concrete and Abstract Nouns Activity: Escape Room Grammar

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to practice their skills with identifying concrete and abstract nouns within sentences. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
The Planets: Science Escape Room
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The Planets: Science Escape Room

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their knowledge of the plants within our solar system. Full “Letter” sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Clauses Task Cards
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Clauses Task Cards

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Clauses: These task cards are a great way for students to have fun while identifying independent and subordinate (dependent) clauses. This activity has students reading various sentences to each other, 26 in total, and then asked to identify each clause as being either independent or subordinate.
Possessive Nouns Task Cards
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Possessive Nouns Task Cards

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Possessive Nouns: These task cards are a great way for students to have fun while learning how to properly punctuate and identify singular and plural possessive nouns. This activity has students reading various sentences to each other, 26 in total, and then asked to identify the possessive noun, by adding an apostrophe where needed, as well as to identify if the word is singular or plural. A recording sheet and an answer key are included.
Prepositional Phrases Task Cards
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Prepositional Phrases Task Cards

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Prepositional Phrases: These task cards are a great way for students to have fun while improving their grammar skills. This activity has students reading various sentences to each other, 26 in total, and then asked to identify the prepositional phrase. A recording sheet and an answer key are included.
The Letter G Word Search
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The Letter G Word Search

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This word search on the letter G also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Gears ♦ Gem ♦ Giraffe ♦ Glass ♦ Glasses ♦ Goat ♦ Goose ♦ Gorilla ♦ Grapes ♦ Grass ♦ Grasshopper ♦ Guitar
The Letter I Word Search
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The Letter I Word Search

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This word search on the letter I also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Ice ♦ Iceberg ♦ Icicle ♦ Igloo ♦ Iguana ♦ Impala ♦ Ink ♦ Insect ♦ Iris ♦ Iron ♦ Island ♦ Ivy
The Letter M Word Search
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The Letter M Word Search

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This word search on the letter M also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Magnet ♦ Mailbox ♦ Mask ♦ Melon ♦ Milk ♦ Mitten ♦ Monkey ♦ Moose ♦ Mop ♦ Mouse ♦ Muffin ♦ Mushroom
The Letter N Word Search
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The Letter N Word Search

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This word search on the letter N also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Nail ♦ Narwhal ♦ Necklace ♦ Nectarine ♦ Needle ♦ Nest ♦ Net ♦ Newt ♦ Nine ♦ Note ♦ Notebook ♦ Nurse
The Letter P Word Search
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The Letter P Word Search

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This word search on the letter P also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Pan ♦ Peanut ♦ Pear ♦ Pencil ♦ Penguin ♦ Piano ♦ Pie ♦ Pig ♦ Pineapple ♦ Pizza ♦ Plant ♦ Pumpkin
oi oy Vowel Team: Phonics Word Search/ Coloring Sheet
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oi oy Vowel Team: Phonics Word Search/ Coloring Sheet

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This word search on the oi and oy vowel team also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Boil ♦ Boy ♦ Coil ♦ Coin ♦ Enjoy ♦ Joint ♦ Oyster ♦ Royal ♦ Toilet ♦ Toy ♦ Voice ♦ Voyage