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AI and Academic Integrity: Establishing Secondary Classroom Expectations

By A Bee in the Library

It's time to add a lesson about "AI and academic integrity" to your plans for the fall. Technology has shifted rapidly, and it's now imperative that teachers establish clear expectations around their students' use of artificial intelligence. This

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Computer Science - Technology, Library Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Posters, Lesson

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Speed Dating Book Selection for Independent Reading with Lesson & Handout

By A Bee in the Library

Do your students randomly pick books for independent reading, only to discover it's a poor match and they're not interested? Speed dating with books is a strategy that helps students quickly evaluate 5-10 different titles to make more informed

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Library Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.10

$5.00

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Daily Agenda Slides for History / Heritage Months: GROWING BUNDLE

By A Bee in the Library

* * THIS IS A GROWING BUNDLE. Grab the bundle now at its lowest price, and you'll receive the additional resources for free when they're added. ANTICIPATED RELEASE DATES ARE NOTED BELOW.**Celebrate heritage and history months with these convenient,

Subjects:

Black History Month, Women's History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

$66.00

$59.40

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Words of Wisdom: Quotes from YA Book Characters for Posters & Bulletin Boards

By A Bee in the Library

Inspire your secondary students with quotes from beloved young adult book characters! This pack includes 15 quote posters / bulletin board prints featuring words of wisdom from characters in popular YA novels. Perfect for classroom or library decor.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Library Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Banned Books Week Pro/Con Book Display & Bulletin Board edit in Google Slides

By A Bee in the Library

As a school librarian, it's super important for me to mark Banned Books Week in my library, but I'm also careful about district policies surrounding controversial issues. To address potential concerns, I created this Banned Books Week display that

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Library Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Hispanic Heritage Month Daily Agenda Slides, Noteworthy Hispanic Americans

By A Bee in the Library

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month every day between September 15 - October 15! These 24 editable daily agenda slides make it easy to spend a minute or two each day discussing a diverse collection of noteworthy Hispanic Americans. Each slide includes

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Spanish, Hispanic Heritage Month

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

$6.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Words of Wisdom: Quotes from MG Book Characters for Posters & Bulletin Boards

By A Bee in the Library

Inspire your middle school students with quotes from beloved middle-grade book characters! This pack includes 15 quote posters / bulletin board prints featuring words of wisdom from characters in popular middle-grade novels. Perfect for classroom or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Library Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Google Slides Templates, including Daily Agenda, with Retro Video Game Theme

By A Bee in the Library

This set of 40 Google Slides templates allows you to edit ALL aspects of the slide - change headings, add a textbox, edit fonts, etc. The bundle includes pre-made templates for daily agenda, morning work, center rotations, and many more, and

Subjects:

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

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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A Year of Secondary Book Themed Bulletin Boards & Displays

By A Bee in the Library

A year's worth of book-themed bulletin boards, with one for each month of the school year. These are perfect for secondary ELA classrooms or school libraries.August - Would You Rather This or That September - Banned Books WeekOctober - Guess That

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Library Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$54.50

$43.60

Bundle

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BUNDLE: Three Book Selection Activities for Independent Reading

By A Bee in the Library

Looking for alternatives to a book cafe or book tasting experience? This bundle include THREE different options for helping connect students to good books. All three of these options work well when students need to select a book for independent

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Library Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Lesson

$15.00

$12.00

Bundle

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LitMatch: Uncover Your Book Genre Persona with this Quiz & Video Collection

By A Bee in the Library

Using this lesson, secondary students take an engaging 15-question personality quiz that matches them to one of eight book genres: romance, mystery, fantasy, horror, historical fiction, science fiction, realistic fiction or literary nonfiction.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Library Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$6.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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They're a 10 But -- Bulletin Board & Book Display for Libraries and Classrooms

By A Bee in the Library

This culturally relevant book display & bulletin board plays off the "They're a 10 but..." social media trend with a fun Y2K aesthetic. Students view posters/signs featuring a book cover, and a snippet about the main character. For example, the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.50

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Artificial Intelligence Lesson - Exploring Ethical Issues

By A Bee in the Library

In this engaging 45-minute lesson, secondary students will delve into ethical issues associated with artificial intelligence (AI) by examining four distinct issues: AI-generated fake citations, biases in AI, copyright infringement by AI, and AI's

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Computer Science - Technology, Library Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Google Slides Templates, including Daily Agenda, w/ watercolor science lab theme

By A Bee in the Library

This set of 38 Google Slides templates allows you to edit ALL aspects of the slide - change headings, add a textbox, edit fonts, etc. The bundle includes pre-made templates for daily agenda, morning work, center rotations, and many more, and

Subjects:

Science, Chemistry, Biology

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Graphic Organizers

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Black History Month Daily Agenda Slides, Noteworthy Black Americans

By A Bee in the Library

Celebrate Black History Month every day during February! These 28 editable daily agenda slides are a great way for teachers to introduce a notable Black American every day during the month of February. Each slide includes an image of an important

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Black History Month

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

$6.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Mini Unit for Test Taking Strategies - Build a Toolkit for Middle School and Up

By A Bee in the Library

This mini unit is a great way to help students build a toolkit of test taking strategies. Suitable for middle school and up, this unit covers a variety of strategies that students can use to improve their test performance. This mini-unit introduces

Subjects:

Test Preparation

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Lesson

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Would You Rather This or That Bulletin Board Decour about Books for Readers

By A Bee in the Library

Grow your community of readers with this colorful interactive bulletin board that makes great classroom or library decor. The board doesn't just look good - it's also a useful strategy for amplifying student voice as kids share their opinions about

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Library Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (2.62 MB)

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RACES Strategy Opinion Writing: Growing Bundle

By A Bee in the Library

* * THIS IS A GROWING BUNDLE. Grab this bundle of RACES strategy opinion writing activities now at its lowest price, and you'll receive the additional resources for free when they're added. Each time a resource is added, the purchase price

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Reading

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$18.00

$16.20

Bundle

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Women's History Month Daily Agenda Slides, Noteworthy Women

By A Bee in the Library

Celebrate Women's History Month every day during March! These 26 editable daily agenda slides are a great way for teachers to introduce a notable woman every day during the month of March. Each slide includes an image of an important figure and a

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Women's History Month

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

$6.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Interactive Affirmations Bulletin Board - Helping Students Move Through Emotions

By A Bee in the Library

Empower students to manage their emotions with the Interactive Affirmations Bulletin Board. This creative and engaging bulletin board set helps students identify their feelings and develop positive coping strategies. It's ideal for classrooms and

Subjects:

Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (7.68 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

As a National Board Certified Teacher and a certified school librarian with a Master's degree in Information Studies, I've worked with secondary teachers and students since 2008 to develop information literacy skills. My current focuses include culturally responsive library practices, social media literacy, student voice and choice in the inquiry process, and technology integration.

MY TEACHING STYLE

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HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

My writing has appeared in the following national publications: School Library Journal, Knowledge Quest and Learning & Leading with Technology.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I earned my bachelor's degree from SUNY Brockport where I double majored in Environmental Science & Biology and English Literature. My master's degree in Information Studies, with a concentration in School Library Media, was awarded by the University at Albany, SUNY.

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I TikTok under the handle @bee_in_the_library

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Science, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, Ancient History, Native Americans, World Languages, Spanish, Arts & Music, Computer Science, Special Education, Health, Geography, Other (ELA), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Study Skills, General Science, Library Skills, Asian Studies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Halloween, Black History Month, For All Subjects, Test Preparation, End of Year, Women's History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Social Emotional Learning