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STEM Mars Rover WebQuest

By Ms Finchy

In this webquest students can learn all about Mars and the Rovers that the United States has sent to MARS. This activity has students compare the rovers, research why scientists are exploring MARS, and has videos of the live landing of Perseverance,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies - History

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Webquests, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.6.7, RI.6.9, RI.6.10, W.6.1d, W.6.2, W.6.2a, W.6.2b, W.6.6

$6.00

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Middle School: "The Hill We Climb" Amanda Gorman Inauguration Poem analysis

By Ms Finchy

The poem, "The Hill We Climb" written and recited by Amanda Gorman at President Biden's inauguration was powerful and moving. In this activity students select links to view Gorman reciting the poem at the inauguration and then read through the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry, Black History Month

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Google Apps

$6.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Plan a Dream Vacation: Digital Activity

By Ms Finchy

Have students plan their vacation, with the perfect destination in mind. This activity has links, and prompts to help them plan out the most detailed trip of their dreams. Students pick a location, then plan out the flight, hotel & lodging,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Spring

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

$6.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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School's Out for Summer! End of the Year Escape Room

By Ms Finchy

In this digital, drag and drop activity students are trying to escape their school for summer break! However, their principal has just given them last minute detention and they are trying to get away. Students will move throughout rooms in the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Summer, End of Year

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

$6.50

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Christmas Home Alone Escape Room Activity

By Ms Finchy

In this fun, google slides drag and drop activity students are protecting their house from the wet bandits. Harry and Marv strike again, and students have to choose different items to protect different rooms throughout their house. Once students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

$7.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Frankenstein Abridged Story with Questions & Activity Mini Unit

By Ms Finchy

This digital resource contains a link to an online pdf of the abridged version of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Abridged and adapted by T. Ernesto Bethancourt. Students click on a monster head to read the story in its entirety and then they move

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Halloween

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.7.2, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.2, RL.8.6, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.9, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2...

$7.00

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Google Slides™

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Juneteenth Background Info Digital Activity

By Ms Finchy

This Juneteenth digital assignment has students click on different links to learn more about the history of Juneteenth, the Emancipation Proclamation, and Juneteenth becoming a national holiday. This assignment has students read two articles and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, U.S. History, Black History Month

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Webquests, Google Apps

$6.50

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Refugee by Alan Gratz: Background Info Presentation & Notetaker

By Ms Finchy

Frontloading the historical context for the novel Refugee by Alan Gratz can be difficult. Here is a google slides presentation that covers the general basic accounts of the different refugee situations that take place in the novel. The notes cover

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Word Problems

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Scaffolded Notes, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.6.7, RI.6.8, RI.6.10, SL.6.1, SL.6.1a, SL.6.1c, SL.6.1d, SL.6.2, SL.6.4, SL.6.5, SL.6.6...

$8.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Non Fiction Survival Stories

By Ms Finchy

This activity contains two articles about stories where individuals are pushed to their limits in order to survive. The activity contains an article on Douglas Mawson, a polar explorer who became lost on an expedition in 1912. Mawson's companions

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

$6.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Novel Study Unit Any Book! Printable & Digital Versions

By Ms Finchy

Novel Study Bundle! This contains a printable PDF of all resources as well as editable, digital versions. So you can have students hand write or complete in google classroom. This is made to make your life teaching a novel study or book unit easier!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books

$8.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Identity and Culture Short Stories Mini Unit

By Ms Finchy

Students can read three different short stories with similar themes such as immigration, family, cultural identity, and familial shame/embarrassment. The three stories in this unit include: "Fish Cheeks" by Amy Tan, "Names/Nombres" by Julia Alvarez,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Lesson

$7.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Cardboard Arcade Project

By Ms Finchy

After viewing the video, "Caine's Arcade" on youtube this project allows students to design and build their own cardboard arcade game. This is a great STEM project, or end of the school year project in a math, science, or Language Arts classroom.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Critical Thinking, Engineering

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (14.26 MB)

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Podcast Guide & Reflection -Distance Learning

By Ms Finchy

In this interactive assignment students are presented with a guide offering 9 different podcasts. These podcasts are broken into different subject areas including STEM, Reading & Writing, and History. All podcasts are geared toward students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies - History

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Webquests

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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The Dust Bowl WebQuest

By Ms Finchy

In this digital WebQuest students will read about the history of the Dust Bowl. While reading students will look at the cause and effect of the Dust Bowl, as well living conditions during the time period. Students will read articles, look through

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Webquests, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.7.2, RI.7.3, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.9, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.7, WHST.6-8.1a

$7.00

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Google Slides™

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"The Hill We Climb" By Amanda Gorman Poem reflection & Analysis

By Ms Finchy

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Poetry

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Webquests

$6.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Figurative Language in your Favorite Song (Digital Activity)

By Ms Finchy

This digital activity has students identify figurative language (literary devices) in their favorite song. Students pick out a song, and copy and paste the lyrics into the google slides template. Then they create a key to highlight the various

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Poetry

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.L.5

$6.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Elements of a Graphic Novel Notes and Notetaker

By Ms Finchy

This resource contains notes on google slides on the elements of a graphic novel as well as a digital or printable notetaker to take notes. This resource is a great way to introduce graphic novels as a genre, or if you are preparing to read a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Scaffolded Notes, Literature Circles, Interactive Notebooks

$6.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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The Chinese Cultural Revolution Notes

By Ms Finchy

This google slides presentation gives notes on The Chinese Cultural Revolution. This gives ample background information on the topic of The Chinese Cultural Revolution and communism. This presentation pairs with the novel, The Red Scarf Girl. The

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

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

Types:

Scaffolded Notes, Google Apps

$7.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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SEL Mental Health Check In

By Ms Finchy

In this digital assignment, students fill out an interactive questionnaire that has them reflect over their mental health. This survey allows students to reflect on the things in their life that are causing them stress as well as their current sleep

Subjects:

English Language Arts, School Counseling, Back to School

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Classroom Forms, Google Apps

$5.50

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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STEM Writing & Marketing Activity Design a Sneaker

By Ms Finchy

In this interactive activity students can hone their creativity and innovative skills while designing and planning their own sneaker shop, and top selling sneaker. Students will drag and drop different elements to design a top selling shoe, and then

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

$6.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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I have taught middle school and high school Language Arts for 5 years, and am entering my 6th year of teaching. I am passionate about digital literacy and using technology to enhance a classroom experience.

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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, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Specialty, Math, Science, Archaeology, Earth Sciences, Other (Science), Social Studies, Ancient History, U.S. History, World History, Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts, Music, Physical Education, Computer Science, Drama, Other (Specialty), Other (Social Studies), Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Word Problems, Instructional Technology, General Science, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Engineering, Close Reading, Women's History Month, Classroom Community