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Incorporate fun and interactive activities into your high school classroom to boost engagement and enthusiasm. These resources include team-building exercises, creative projects, and thought-provoking challenges. Use them to foster a positive learning environment and strengthen student connections.
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Research Project: Women in History Biographical Poetry
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Research, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This resource Women in History Biographical Poetry is a wonderful resource for students to explore the lives of women in history. This product includes 30 graphic organizers of different historical women, one for a different women in history. Students fill out the graphic organizer by conducting research on their given person and then are given instructions on how to write an acrostic biographical poem. Each page dedicated to a women in history includes an cartoon-like illustration of the women and also spaces for students to find the following information about each of them: - Achievements - A quote to remember - Life event #1 - Life event #2 - Life event #3 After doing so, students are guided to write an acrostic poem about their chosen women in history Rubric for the final poem is included in this product. It is a great project for Women's History Month and to have students engaged in research. This resource was design for high school students, though it could also be used with middle school students. Students may be able to complete this research project individually, in pairs, or in groups. For similar resources and other engaging resources, visit my store here!
Author Educate and Create
Tags Women's History, International Women's Day, Poetry, Biographical Poem, Biographical Poetry
U.S. History: English Colonies & Original Americans
Social Studies, First Peoples (Native), History, History: USA, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Activities
Acquire a dynamic 30-slide presentation, perfect as a precursor to your U.S. History unit on the 13 Original English Colonies and America's inception. This resource is designed to remind students of the earliest inhabitants of North America and segues smoothly into the narrative of the 13 English settlements. Key highlights of the presentation include: - Beringia's land bridge. - Viking explorations. - Challenges of the Silk Road spurring exploration. - Columbus' voyages. - Europe's scramble for the New World. - The impactful Columbian Exchange. - Insights into the Triangular Trade system. - Post-presentation, students will have a firm grasp of the events leading up to the establishment of the British Colonies and America's birth. Additionally, a map activity and student handouts augment the learning experience. For versatility in instruction, both GOOGLE and traditional formats are provided. About: Learning is a Passion Store - I have taught 6th-12th grade during my 20 year teaching career. I prefer to use lessons in my teaching practice that allow my students to become facilitators and active participants in their own learning rather than merely an audience of "my show". I love to create hands- on, interactive activities that really engage my students in the learning process. Check out my other great Government, Economics and U.S. & World History products!
Author Learning is a Passion
Tags Explorers, Native Americans, Beringia, Triangular Trade, Columbus, English Colonies
Sheep Brain Observation Lab
Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This Brain Observation Lab uses a sheep brain to give students a true hands on experience. This lab is very flexible as it will work for any level student from English Learner - EL - to more advanced students.
Author The Teacher Team
Tags Anatomy, Nervous System, Human Body Sysytem, Lab, ELL, Brain Lab Worksheet, Sheep Brain Dissection Worksheet
President Election Campaign Game: Win the White House | Used With iCivics
Social Studies, Government, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Games
How does a presidential candidate go about campaigning, winning the election, and then becoming the next President? What's with the electoral college anyway? This game has proven to be an excellent way for students to comprehend what a candidate needs to go through in order to become the next President. From taking stances on issues, giving speeches, and traveling to various states, students will take the role of candidate and do their best to win the most electoral votes and become the next President of the United States. This worksheet is an excellent written companion to go along with the FREE game created by iCivics.com . As students play the FREE online game Win the White House , students will also complete this series of 11 reflection questions. Just playing the game in itself is fun, but having this assessment is great for the teacher and student to reflect on what has been learned. My students love this game an have told me that they play it at home as well. Playing this election campaign game is an excellent hands-on activity to add to your political parties or Executive Branch unit within your civics or government classes. Let's go "Win the White House!"
Author Mister Harms
Tags Election Games, Campaign Games, Civics Activity, Civics Game, White House Games, President Elect Game, Win The President, Presidential Campaign Game Online, Presidential Candidate Game, Free Election Game, Race For The Whitehouse Game, Campaign Election Game, Presidential Election Computer Game, Presidential Election Simulation Games
Ecology and Ecosystems Science BINGO Activity
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Activities
Your students will love this engaging science review activity. Everyone loves BINGO and it makes for a great review activity that is fun and competitive. This interactive game reinforces key scientific concepts and theories, ensuring curriculum relevance and accuracy. The game package includes 36 unique 4x4 bingo cards featuring essential terms and concepts from Ecology and Ecosystems, a set of call-out cards with clear and concise definitions tailored to the students' level, and detailed gameplay instructions. To play, simply distribute the bingo cards to your students along with markers or chips. Read out the definitions from the call-out cards in a random order, and have students place a marker on the corresponding term on their card. The first student to complete a row or column exclaims "Bingo!" and emerges victorious. Following the game, engage in a discussion of the terms to reinforce understanding and clarify any misconceptions. The beauty of this game is that it allows for multiple rounds of learning and review. Teachers will appreciate the game's ability to encourage active participation and engagement in the classroom setting, catering to various student learning styles and promoting differentiated learning. By matching definitions to terms on their bingo cards, students actively engage with the material, enhancing their retention and comprehension of complex scientific theories. Here is a sample from the instructions. BINGO – Instructions, Terms, and Descriptions Cut out and distribute the BINGO cards to your students. Each student will get a unique card. Students can use markers or chips to cover squares that have been called. Print out and cut out each term/description below – these are the call-out cards. Fold each call-out card and place in a hat or box and remove one at a time. After you’ve read the call-out card description, your students are to place a marker on the term associated with the description located on their card. The first student to get 4 in a row horizontally or vertically, wins. Ensure accuracy by checking marked terms on student card to the called-out descriptions.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Science Bingo, Bingo Activity, Ecology, Ecosystems
Instagram Activity for Any Novel
ELA, Literature, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Instagram Activity for Any Novel This is an inventive teaching resource meant to inspire student engagement and creativity with literature. Used across grades 9 to 12, it introduces an interactive approach to understanding and synthesizing literary works while emphasizing language arts, especially literature. Interactive Literature Learning The activity transforms the reading process by modeling after the popular social media platform, Instagram. On completing any novel, students participate by designing an Instagram post that emphasizes key elements from their reading: Critical characters Significant symbols An original book cover design related to the novel's theme. Gamicritical Analysis & Engagementrned Captioning Besides visually representing their insights through imagery, students are required to write about their readings in relation with this 'image'. This includes creating a caption that links with their illustration on its relevance in the novel along with appropriate hashtags as seen on actual social media posts. Versatility Beyond Classroom Walls This activity spans beyond just individual or classroom confined tasks! Completed 'posts' can be combined into a cohesive bulletin board showcasing various novels read in a year or publicized for engaging succeeding class batches! The Complete Package The integrated teaching package consists of comprehensive worksheets alongside lucid visual instructions. An editable grading rubric provides precision-scored feedback while suggested examples enhance practical implementation. It serves as a handy tool for group activities, homework assignments or even substitute teacher lesson plans! User-Friendly Software Tools This user-friendly product comes in easy-to-handle MS Word document format further ensuring accessibility and adaptability across various software platforms without any difficulty thus making it a prudent choice for educators to engage students in innovative, inspired learning!
Author It's Lit Teaching
Tags Interactive_reading, Creative_engagement, Literature_comprehension, Instagram_activity, Visual_representation
Functional Life Skills: Omar Prepares to Visit His New Doctor
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
In Omar Prepares to Visit His New Doctor, Olivia helps Omar prepare to visit a new primary care doctor. • An excellent conversation starter for discussing medical information is this life skills story. • Use simple and clear language to cover the importance of medical history, including surgeries, hospitalizations, allergies, and family medical history. • The story examines the social history, including smoking, drinking, and drug use. • They discuss changes in health and family medical history since your last visit with the doctor. • The interactive dialog and questions engage learners and reinforce their understanding of the story and the concepts. • The real-world examples, and age-appropriate visual aids, such as illustrations and diagrams , make this conversational story an excellent resource for teaching social narratives. • This social narrative's simple and direct language sets clear expectations, making it ideal for high school students and adults with intellectual disabilities. The story includes seven (7) reading comprehension questions and answers to reinforce and measure the student's understanding of the Functional Life Skills contained in the story! This life skills story will assist high school students and young adults in developing the necessary independent living skills to become more independent at school, at home, and in their communities. This story is designed to be used by special education teachers, occupational therapists, speech therapists, ABA therapists, registered behavior technicians (RBT), parents, supported living coaches, and life skills teachers to teach their students valuable life skills. In addition to interactive instruction, this resource is ideal for hands-on and community-based learning, defining, setting, and measuring IEP goals. Related Products for Developing Independent Living Skills How to Create an Emergency Exit Plan How to Create a Medication List How to Create a Supplement List Understanding and Tracking Allergies How to Read a Prescription Label How to Create a Strong Password What to do When the Doorbell Rings Engage your special education class with this highly interactive High School Functional Life Skills Story! It's printable , easy to use, and ready to hand out! A PDF file with seven (7) pages.
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Adulting On The Spectrum, Independent Living Skills, IEP Goal-Oriented Skills, Community-Based Instruction, Autism Reading Comprehension, Life Skills For Autistic Teens And Adults, Autism Safety Resources, Autism Visual Aid Life Skills, Autism Social Narratives
Character Development: Ethical and Moral Discussions
Special Resources, Social Studies, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), History, Sociology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Character Development: Ethical and Moral Discussions Character Development: Ethical and Moral Discussions is a captivating teaching resource aimed at stirring insightful discussions amongst high school students. Comprising of five intense moral scenarios that students can associate with, it paves way for them to implement their learnings in real-life scenarios. The flexibility of this resource is its forte, enabling educators to use this as per their needs. It allows multiple means of utilisation: Use as group exercises where each team works on a unique case, collating their results collectively. Allow for individual participation enabling students to reflect personally on thoughtful decision-making tasks. This resource has been effectively supplemented in studying the novel "Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad due its emphasis on challenging moral decisions. Nevertheless, it is perfectly suited for an array of contexts making it an ideal opener before jumping into any literature piece discussing intricate moral dilemmas. Educators gain insight from the varied perspectives given by learners which aid in understanding individual student inclination or external influences unknown otherwise originating from out-of-school surrounds. Brief Overview: Focusing Content : Two dense pages brimming with profound content Audience Range : Suitable for grades 6 - 9 inclusive Suggested Subjects : Used across subjects such as Social Emotional Learning & Sociology under Special Resources & Social Studies respectively. This comes packaged as a conveniently editable Word Document File making "Character Development: Ethical and Moral Discussions" your premier choice when seeking a platform invoking dialogue about morals thereby attributing positively towards character development - an indispensable aspect for the youth shaping up as responsible global citizens.
Author The Education Lab
Tags Character Development, Ethical Discussions, Moral Scenarios, High School, Literature Studies
Castle Features in My House Activity
Social Studies, Geography, History, History: Ancient, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about castles in different countries. Castle Features in My House What do you know about this place? Do you know in which part of the world it is? Have you ever visited this place? If yes, can you tell us more about your adventure, and what do you like the most about this place? Do you like reading about Geography? What is your favorite country in the whole world? If you are going on a trip where it will be? Which country? What you are going to see there? Does this country has a famous place to visit? Castle Features in My House Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. Castle Features in My House This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Imagine you lived in medieval times and had to add castle features to your house. Which of the following would you add? Draw how they will look in your house. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Castle Features In My House Activity, Castle Features In My House, Castle, Castles, Castles Facts, Castles Facts For Kids, History, History Facts, Geography, Geography Facts
You Graduated From High School-Now What? SEL Boom Cards
Special Resources, Life Studies, Life Skills, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Product Overview: You Graduated From High School - Now What? SEL Boom Cards This engaging tool has been designed as a teaching resource to assist students navigating the crucial decisions that follow their high school graduation. Suited for grade 7 through 12, it accommodates a range of learning styles and abilities. The tool innovatively incorporates the choose-your-own-adventure concept, promoting independent thought by presenting multiple life pathways. Resource Description Embedded in this product is a deck of 41 vibrantly colored cards, each reflecting potential scenarios a recent graduate may encounter. Education-related choices that students must make include whether to: Proceed to college immediately or opt for a gap year, Pursue employment, Acknowledge the value and implications of education, Navigate student loan debt management effectively, Skillfully assert themselves when necessary, and i> Outcomes rely heavily on these pivotal decisions. Eventually, two paths lead successfully towards 'launching,', symbolizing the commencement of adult life. The Interactive Aspect & Compatibility The interactive portion includes animated GIFS scattered throughout creating an energetic and colorful experience for increased learner engagement. The Boom Cards—interactive lessons are easy-to-use for both tutors and scholars alike; accessible via modern browsers (Chrome Safari Firefox Edge) compatible with Androids iPads iPhones Kindle Fires via apps; requiring an internet connection. Educational Advantages: Facilitating Learning Habits & Progress Monitoring For educators desirous of providing immediate feedback prompting self-grading assignments enabling effortless tracking on student progress during assignment sessions, the 'Fast Pins' feature is available. This feature fosters positive learning habits among pupils and proves to be particularly useful for homework assignments, or small group exercises effectively bridging gaps between life in class and outside school boundaries.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags High School Graduation, Life Decisions, Career Exploration, Student Loans, Self-advocacy
LOGICAL SEQUENCES | 6 FREE WORKSHEETS
Special Resources, STEM, Resources for Teachers, Montessori, Math, Adult Education, Early Learning, Elementary, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Pre-K, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
LOGICAL SEQUENCES | 6 FREE WORKSHEETS With this funny resource, your kids can think about logical sequences,they will be able to analyze the sequence of movement of objects. DESCRIPTION OF THIS PRODUCT: 1) Does this material allow for custom editing? This educational document is available in PDF format, so you cannot edit it. You simply need to download and then print it. 2) What main topic does the resource cover? This document has been developed to address a basic topic that children in kindergarten through elementary school should master. This document will also be helpful to the general public who want to learn. 3) What version does this document correspond to? This educational resource is designed in PDF format, which will make your download experience much simpler and easier to use. 4) Is the material designed in color or black and white? This document has been designed in color (if required) or is sometimes created in black and white to make your learning experience easier. 5) What age range is appropriate for this resource? Our publishing company is dedicated to creating resources for young children between the ages of 3 and 12, as well as for older students or anyone who needs them. SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 1) What is a brief synopsis of the content of this resource? This educational document has been developed for children's learning, especially in an educational and engaging way, because, as is well known, children learn best with fun materials. 2) How is this product described in detail? This educational document contains worksheets for children. They can be in either color or black and white. The way you print them is up to you, so evaluate this worksheet before printing it, that is, make sure it suits your needs. 3) What advantages does using this material offer? This document offers various advantages, such as: - It will help your children and/or students learn in a better or more fun way. - It will foster your students' creativity. - It will motivate your students and/or children to learn more independently. - Also, remember that you can use this material both at home and in class. OTHERS LINKS FOR YOU: ANIMAL HOUSES: https://teachsimple.com/product/animal-houses-in-spanish-3-free-worksheets MAKING FACES: https://teachsimple.com/product/making-faces-5-free-pages
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags Free, Free Resources, Logical, Sequences, Geometry, Math, Math Resources
World History II Midterm Exam Review Sort
Social Studies, History, History: World, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
The World History II Midterm Exam Review Sort is an engaging way for your history students to prepare before an assessment . All you have to do is print and go. Directions are included for how to implement this activity.
Author History with DeLong
Tags World History II, Midterm Exam, Exam Review, Sorting Game, French Revolution, History Midterm Exam, World History Midterm Review Answers
"Over the Continental Divide" - A History Play
Social Studies, History, History: World, Grade 8, 9, 10, Activities
This is a History Play titled "Over the Continental Divide." Your students will get to dive into history in an engaging way with this skit!
Author BCM Creations
Tags History Play, Skits, Lewis And Clark, Expedition, Small Group
Video Game Design - Coding Project
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Games, Activities
As you introduce and review new topics with your art students, you may want to ensure that you have quality resources that will allow them to express their understanding of the concept. Art can be concrete and abstract simultaneously! Because of this, we want to assess mastery in the best ways we know how. We can do this when we present hands-on and engaging lessons and instruction to our students. This is aVideo Games – Coding Lesson. Itis an editable presentation that can be accessed through Microsoft or Google. It consists of 21 slides. The objective is for students to be able to successfully code their own video game. The presentation breakdown is as follows: Slide 2 – Coding Amazing Gameplay. Slide 3 – Agenda Slide 4 – Game List Slide 5 – Core Elements of Game Design Slides 6 – 10: Vocabulary Slide 11 – Creating Balance Slide 12 – Giving Good Feedback Slide 13 – Types of Goals Slide 14 – Goal Combos Slide 15 – Goals, Items & Creating Challenges Slide 16 – Level Design Slide 17 – Choice Points Slide 18 – Storytelling Slide 19 – Student Assignment Slide 20 – Pixel Art Rubric Slide 21 – Helpful Links Student Assignment is as follows: “As you already know, you will be coding your very own video game. Your game must include the following: A narrative (Intro, between levels, ending) At least 3 balanced levels A self-made background song Self-made pixel art animation (sprites and backgrounds) TIP: As the requirements expect self-made components, don’t plan an over-complicated game in which you have 15 Sprites, 12 worlds/backgrounds, etc. KEEP IT SIMPLE. It doesn’t have to be super complex to be fun and engaging.” This can be used with middle and high school art students. I hope you enjoy! Take A Look at My Best Sellers: Book Club, but with a twist! Elements of Art Lesson Coding Video Games Animal Dominoes Game Coloring Lesson for Middle School Digital Portraits Lesson You can find more resources at my storefront here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/resource-garden
Author Resource Garden
Tags Coding Project, Vocabulary, Graphic Arts, Art Lesson, Art Project, Coding Lesson, Video Game Design, Art Design
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Constantine the Great
Social Studies, ELA, Biographies, History, History: World, History: Ancient, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Constantine the Great This 6-page teaching resource guides students to research the life of Constantine the Great, the first Roman Emperor to convert to Christianity, whose pivotal conversion changed the course of history. Through scaffolded activities, students gather facts, take notes, organize research, outline key ideas, write a draft, peer review, and finalize a five-paragraph essay on Constantine. The resource includes a biography and note-taking worksheet for initial research, an essay outline to organize findings, detailed essay instructions with writing tips, a peer review checklist for constructive feedback, and a rubric aligned to Common Core ELA standards. Editable files allow customization. This cross-curricular research project develops critical thinking skills and strengthens writing abilities. It can be used as a complete lesson or adapted activity in grades 7-11 social studies and language arts classes, fitting whole group, small group, or independent work formats. Students gain meaningful context about a legendary ancient leader who profoundly shaped Western civilization and Christianity's place in history.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Research, Notetaking, Outlining
4 FUNNY MAZES | FANTASTIC BRAIN GAMES
STEM, Special Resources, Resources for Teachers, Montessori, Adult Education, Early Learning, Elementary, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Pre-K, Activities, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
4 FUNNY MAZES | FANTASTIC BRAIN GAMES THIS RESOURCE IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL AGES! THIS RESOURCE HAVE 4 FREE AND FUNNY MAZES FOR DEVELOP THE INTELLIGENTE! INFORMATION OF THE AUTHOR: At EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS our goal is to create engaging and effective educational resources that help children learn and grow. We invite you to explore our full store and discover a wide range of materials. You'll find resources for reading, writing, math, and Spanish language development! LINKS OF OTHERS FREE RESOURCES FOR YOU: SELECT THE SHADOW: https://teachsimple.com/product/select-the-shadow-14-free-flashcards FRUIT PUZZLES: https://teachsimple.com/product/16-free-puzzles-fruits-themed SPANISH COLORS: https://teachsimple.com/product/spanish-color-activity-cut-and-paste DESCRIPTION OF THIS PRODUCT: 1) Does this material allow for custom editing? This educational document is available in PDF format, so you cannot edit it. You simply need to download and then print it. 2) What main topic does the resource cover? This document has been developed to address a basic topic that children in kindergarten through elementary school should master. This document will also be helpful to the general public who want to learn. 3) What version does this document correspond to? This educational resource is designed in PDF format, which will make your download experience much simpler and easier to use. 4) Is the material designed in color or black and white? This document has been designed in color (if required) or is sometimes created in black and white to make your learning experience easier. SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 1) Is this material up to date with the latest educational changes? Yes, this material primarily addresses all learning theories about children, which tell us that children should learn in an educational and fun way. 2) What printing format guarantees the best results? I recommend printing this document in PDF format. I would also ask you to carefully check whether you have a color or black and white printer.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags MAZES, FREE, FREE RESOURCES, INTELLIGENCE, THERAPY, FLASHCARDS, GAMES
Photoshop Activity: Fill Photo with Other Photos
Science, Technology, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Students will work with digital tools in the Fill Photos with Other Photos Photoshop Activity . Students will manipulate 3 separate photos so that 2 of them create a subtle filling for the 3rd. Step by step directions are included.
Author OK Products
Tags Photoshop Activity, Photopea, Mobile Applications, Graphics, Graphic Designs, Design Concepts, Computer Lesson, Projects
Lightbulb Heads Activity
Science, Basic Science, Physics, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. The Lightbulb Heads Do you like STEM subjects? what is your favorite one? Have you ever tried to plant a seed? If yes, tell us more about it. Or have you ever tried to invent something? If yes, tell us more about it. And how do you think it will help us? Have you ever seen a microorganism under a microscope? What was it? And how it looked like? Mathematics is a marvelous subject. Let' sharpen our brains and solve some equations. Do you like timetable tricks? What is your favorite one? Do you know how to code? Have you ever created an app or a game before? If yes, how was it like? Lightbulb Heads Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. Lightbulb Heads This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Draw your face on the lightbulb using a permanent marker. Glue yarn around the lightbulb to make your hair. You can use beads to make hairbands or other decorative elements. Note: Please be careful as the glass is very fragile. Materials Needed Old lightbulbs Yarn Beads for decoration Glue Markers Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Lightbulb Heads Activity, Lightbulb Heads, Lightbulb, Lightbulbs, Lightbulb Facts, Lightbulb Activity For Kids, Lightbulb Facts For Kids
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Margaret Thatcher
Social Studies, ELA, Biographies, History, History: British, History: World, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Few prime ministers in British history were more influential than Margaret Thatcher. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently learn about and summarize the life and times of England's "Iron Lady" with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Margaret Thatcher fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Margaret Thatcher essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Margaret Thatcher biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Margaret Thatcher notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Research, Notetaking, Outlining
The Adolescent Brain SEL Hyperdoc
Special Resources, Life Studies, Life Skills, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
The Adolescent Brain SEL Hyperdoc This teaching resource is centered on the fascinating subject of the adolescent brain, crafted for use in grade levels 5 through 12. It navigates through special resources and life studies modules, enhancing students' life skills. Detailed Roadmap to Understand The Adolescent Brain It starts with a reading and learning section, followed by four distinct multimedia resources - three video links and an informative article. The diverse formats cater to different student learning styles. Promoting Discussion and Active Learning Thought-provoking questions , tied in with these resources promote interactive learning experiences, stimulating critical thinking, empathic responses linking scientific concepts with real-world examples. Theory Application through Activities The explorative sections are followed by an activity that seeks to bring theory into practice aiding knowledge retention while offering opportunities for performance assessments beyond quizzes or exams. Easily incorporated into various educational settings. Crafted realistically for grade level appropriateness (5-12). Available as a Google Doc embedded within a PDF file allowing interactivity if used digitally. Fully editable according to specific learner needs or curriculum dynamics ensuring utmost flexibility. In summing up - the simplicity yet innovative approach of this tool adds great depth to instruction helping students understand complex subjects more effortlessly.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags Adolescent Brain, SEL, Hyperdoc, Multimedia Learning, Life Skills
Synonym Dominoes Activity
ELA, Grammar, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about languages. Synonym Dominoes Do you enjoy learning English? Which topic do you like the most Grammar, writing, reading, spelling, comprehension, vocabulary or phonics? Have you ever tried to learn any other language? If yes, tell us more about it? How many languages are spoken in the world? What do you think the most interesting one? Can you say Hello in Spanish, French or even Japanese? You can give it a try! Can you name the countries that speaks Portuguese? How many countries speaks Dutch? What is the less spoken language in the whole world? Would you like to learn a new language someday? If yes, which language will you choose? Synonym Dominoes Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about world languages. Synonym Dominoes This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Cut all the domino pieces out then match the synonyms together. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Synonym Dominoes Activity, Synonym Dominoes, Dominoes Activity, Synonym Activity, Synonym, Synonym Facts, Synonym Facts For Kids, English Language, Grammar, Vocabulary
Visualizing the Plague: A Storyboard Activity
Social Studies, History, History: Europe, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Story of the Plague: A Storyboard Activity Bring the story of the Plague to life with this engaging storyboard activity. The Worksheet: This worksheet is divided into six key sections: Symptoms Despair Fleeing the city The Plague Doctor The sign on the door Carrying away the dead Aims of this Activity: This activity encourages students to: Visualize and sequence the major events and experiences of the Plague. Create a deeper understanding of: The social impact The emotional impact The physical impact of this devastating disease. Educational Benefits : Promotes visual literacy Fosters historical empathy Tunes critical thinking skills. Hence, making it a valuable addition for any lesson plan related to studying 'the Plague'. Lastly, another beneficial feature of this resource is its customizability. This comprehensive resource is not only fully editable but can also be conveniently tailored according to different learning levels and styles.
Author Elementary Resources 4 U
Tags Plague, Storyboard, Visual Literacy, Historical Empathy, Critical Thinking
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Lin Manuel Miranda
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Music, History, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
If you're students are in love with the music of "Hamilton" or "Moana," give them the opportunity to learn about that music's creator, Lin Manuel Miranda. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently learn about and summarize the life of the modern music legend with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Lin Manuel Miranda fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Lin Manuel Miranda essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Lin Manuel Miranda biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Lin Manuel Miranda notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Research, Notetaking, Outlining
Saturn Review Activity
Space, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about space facts. Saturn Review Do you like reading about space? If yes, what is your favorite topic? What do you know about our solar system? What is the smallest planet in our solar system? What is the biggest planet in our solar system? What is the hottest planet in our solar system? And what is the coldest one? Do you think there are aliens? If yes, what do you think they look like? What do they eat and how they speak to each other? Where do they live? What is a galaxy? And what is a milky way? Have you recently saw a shooting star? If yes, tell us more about it, like when did it happen and where? What is a blackhole? Can a blackhole gets bigger by time? Do you like counting the stars? What do you think a star is made of? Saturn Review Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about the fantastic space. Saturn Review This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions How much do you know about Saturn? Let's complete the information below! Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Saturn Review Activity, Saturn, Saturn Activity, Saturn Facts, Saturn Facts For Kids, Planet, Planet Facts, Planet Facts For Kids, Space, Space Facts