Mental Health and Stigma Lesson
Teach students what mental health and stigma mean, examine protective and risk factors for mental health, and reduce stigma around mental illness through survey, discussion, and note-taking activities
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Teach students what mental health and stigma mean, examine protective and risk factors for mental health, and reduce stigma around mental illness through survey, discussion, and note-taking activities
Finding Square Roots & Cube Roots Digital Self-Checking Math Activity Finding Square Roots & Cube Roots Digital Self-Checking Math Activity is a first-rate teaching resource aimed at enabling students to gain mastery in foundational math skills. This ingenious exercise provides an efficient and engaging way of practicing decimal…
A U.S. History lesson package on the early Cold War (1945-onward) teaching key events immediately after WWII in Europe, including the UN, containment, the Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan, the Berlin Airlift, NATO, and the Warsaw Pact.
A slide presentation introducing students to Benin, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
Beginner (CEFR A1) ESL/EFL lesson plan teaching food and cooking vocabulary and simple food-related dialogue.
A comprehensive multi-format resource on the life of Frederick Douglass, covering his biography, key facts, and legacy, for U.S. history / social studies instruction.
A US History lesson plan on McCarthyism/the 1950s Red Scare, using a role-play interrogation activity to teach students about the methods and fairness issues of the McCarthy-era communist investigations.
Students first evaluate expressions to uncover Sudoku digits, then apply row, column and box rules to complete the grid. The second activity turns them into puzzle writers, using planning pages to create expressions for digits one through nine. A solved example, board choices and teacher instructions support the transition from solving to designing; teachers can adapt the expression topics to recent math work.
A slide presentation introducing students to Botswana, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
Guides students through independent biographical research on J.R.R. Tolkien and a structured 5-paragraph research-essay assignment (thesis-driven introduction, early-life paragraph, exploring Tolkien’s most significant literary achievements, analyzing Tolkien’s legacy and influence on modern literature, conclusion, and works cited page).
Practice calculating segment lengths formed by intersecting chords, secants, and tangents in circles as a high school geometry maze exercise.
ESL/ELL lesson plan teaching pre-intermediate (A2) vocabulary and dialogue skills for travel and service situations (airports, hotels, car rental).
A math lesson that teaches area and circumference calculation using culturally themed problems based on Indigenous (First Peoples) button blankets and rawhide drums.
A slide presentation introducing students to Central African Republic, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
Guides students through independent biographical research on Jason Reynolds and a structured 5-paragraph research-essay assignment (thesis-driven introduction, early-life paragraph, exploring Reynolds’ most significant literary achievements, analyzing Reynolds’ legacy and influence on young adult literature, conclusion, and works cited…
A role-play lesson in which students act as a corrupt city political boss modeled on Boss Tweed/Tammany Hall to understand how historical political machines operated through patronage and graft.
Country groups make alliance requests and respond to other groups under the game’s rules. The confrontation sequence reveals how commitments, rejection and changing loyalties can widen a conflict. Use the teacher guide to run the simulation, then map the alliances and discuss what the simplified model shows about escalation.
Provide partner-check practice solving systems of two linear equations by substitution.
A slide presentation introducing students to Brazil, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
Guides students through independent biographical research on James Joyce and a structured 5-paragraph research-essay assignment (thesis-driven introduction, early-life paragraph, exploring Joyce’s most significant literary achievements, analyzing Joyce’s legacy and influence on modern literature, conclusion, and works cited page).
A simple one-page activity for students to depict their own daily routine through drawing and time-telling.
Measurement - Drill Sheets Vol. 2 Gr. 6-8: An Essential Teaching Resource for Middle School Educators Measurement - Drill Sheets Vol. 2 Gr. 6-8, is a unique instructional asset, offering engaging content meeting both the NCTM standards and helping students from grade 6 to grade 8 review measurement concepts in diverse ways. Utility in…
Teach the evolution of jazz music through the Harlem Renaissance by having students listen to a sequence of music clips and describe each one's tone, rhythm, and style.
A slide presentation introducing students to Estonia, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.