Financial Literacy: Mortgage Effects When Interest Rates Rise
Teaches high school students how mortgages work and how mortgage payments change when interest rates rise, using home-buying vocabulary, a worked scenario, and calculation practice.
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Teaches high school students how mortgages work and how mortgage payments change when interest rates rise, using home-buying vocabulary, a worked scenario, and calculation practice.
Provide a printable card game in which students build a chronological timeline of major events in the history of astronomy, reinforcing sequencing and recall of key dates/discoveries.
Introduce students to the life and NASA career of Mary Jackson through interactive foldable booklets.
Teach the chronological sequence of U.S. state admission and territorial history through a card-based timeline game.
A simple coin-identification and sorting activity using US coins (dollar coin, half dollar, quarter, nickel, penny).
A two-team, 'Battleship'-style board game (per the file's own Teacher Instructions) used for pre- and post-learning assessment of students' knowledge of a political map of US state capitals — students place hidden 'bases' on state capitals and try to locate the other team's bases.
A media literacy simulation teaching concepts like media bias, framing, sound bites, and chyron bias, applied through a press secretary/news anchor roleplay game.
Run a team-based math-review game ('float the Arkansas River') where teams work through numbered problem sections to advance along a river-route map.
A two-team, 'Battleship'-style board game (per the file's own Teacher Instructions) used for pre- and post-learning assessment of students' knowledge of a political map of Europe — students place hidden 'bases' on countries and try to locate the other team's bases.
Review middle-school physics/forces vocabulary and definitions through a bingo game.
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1" This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1" (2014 Dystopian Young Adult film based on Suzanne Collins' novels) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for…
Introduce basic career and personal-finance awareness through a 'dream job' research activity and a group guessing game about occupations.
A two-team, 'Battleship'-style board game (per the file's own Teacher Instructions) used for pre- and post-learning assessment of students' knowledge of a political map of Central America and the Caribbean — students place hidden 'bases' on provinces and try to locate the other team's bases.
A two-team, 'Battleship'-style board game (per the file's own Teacher Instructions) used for pre- and post-learning assessment of students' knowledge of a political map of South America — students place hidden 'bases' on countries and try to locate the other team's bases.
A set of storytelling/vocabulary cards themed around travel in Oceania, intended for ESL/EFL vocabulary and speaking practice.
A dominoes-style matching game reviewing plant anatomy and photosynthesis vocabulary/concepts for middle-school science.
A two-team, 'Battleship'-style board game (per the file's own Teacher Instructions) used for pre- and post-learning assessment of students' knowledge of a political map of Africa — students place hidden 'bases' on countries and try to locate the other team's bases.
A two-team, 'Battleship'-style board game (per the file's own Teacher Instructions) used for pre- and post-learning assessment of students' knowledge of a political map of Asia — students place hidden 'bases' on countries and try to locate the other team's bases.
Practice finding the mean, median, mode, and range of data sets via a self-checking, self-grading digital (Google Sheets) sticker activity, delivered here through PDF instructions plus a companion paper practice/answer set.
Teach middle/high school students what fiscal policy is and how the federal government uses taxing and spending decisions to affect the economy, including budget deficits and the national debt.
A bingo-style vocabulary review game covering chemical-reaction terminology for middle school science students.
The Chain Game is as perfect and unique back to school class activity/game. Teachers cut apart the 32 chain links and pass them out to students. Students answer the questions on their chain links. Each question, corresponds with another student's chain link. Eventually, all the chains are linked together, creating a large CLASS CHAIN.…
A two-team, 'Battleship'-style board game (per the file's own Teacher Instructions) used for pre- and post-learning assessment of students' knowledge of a political map of the United States — students place hidden 'bases' on states and try to locate the other team's bases.
Cut-and-paste sorting activity that has students classify facts as describing an asteroid, comet, or meteor.