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Not your typical Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month Presentation (English version)
This is not your typical presentation for the Latinx/Hispanisc Heritage Month or biography bundle. Although you can complement those fact sheets and bio bundles with this presentation. This presentation was created with an ABAR/decolonial lens, students and teachers are invited to engage in a critical thinking process and discussions about identity markers, misconceptions and white-washed tokenizing narratives of the celebration. This presentation was created with comprehension in mind so it's v
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Not Grade Specific
Censorship, what's the big deal? debate - ESL adult and kid conversation
This presentation contains a 39 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with a worksheet on censorship in our society.It includes a debate lesson on:- Examples from real contemporary censorship cases - Self-censorship – do we need to apply it? When?- News censorship – is it different to other forms of censorship?- Movies, should they be censored?- discussion about the censorship of books.I hope you enjoy this lessonFor problems and questions, suggestions or idea sharing, I would LOVE
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Emoji – A new language? ESL, EFL, ELL adult and kid conversation
This is a two-hour ESL adult conversation lesson about emojis, their significance and the way we use them. The first hour includes a discussion about the role of emojis as a language. In the second hour, students reflect on the cultural aspect of Emojis and possible misunderstandings and gaffs they might cause.“Emojis” have gone way beyond a fun illustration for our text messages. Not only are they becoming a language onto themselves, but this is, as far as we know, the first truly global langua
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Fake news and false facts – ESL, EFL, ELL adult and kids conversation
This presentation contains a 60 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with a work papers and teachers’ notes.There’s no need to explain the necessity of discussing this topic in this particular period. While preparing this lesson, I have tried as best I could to steer clear of politics and even personal specific examples and stuck to facts and study results.The activity at the end is there to show that “false facts” are not a new phenomenon and that science also gets it wrong (a lot…).T
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The end of the world – are you prepared? – adult conversation power-point lesson
This is a 23 slide PowerPoint ESL adult conversation lesson in editable PPT format with an activity, work sheet and teacher’s notesThis is a particularly fun lesson to teach mostly because of the activity at the end. It is one of my student’s favorite lessons and I hope yours will love it as well. Please note that if there’s a “Doomsday prepper” in your class, the argument might get very heated, so tread carefully.This lesson contains:- What is Apocalypticism and why are we obsessed with it?- In
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Buildings Study - Editable Supplemental Materials - Discovery Area
Make learning about BUILDINGS and physics engaging and hands-on in your class! This product goes well with any BUILDINGS study and includes ideas and printables using real pictures to easily set up a discovery or science area in your class. Fully editable so you can change the language or add your own words. Time saver because everything is done for you! PLEASE WATCH THE PREVIEW VIDEO FOR DETAILSHow to use:set up a small table or shelving unituse the labels included to label everything to make
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: Creative Curriculum-Buildings Study Bundle
ESL International business course – Business bundle - ESL adults
ESL International business bundleThis is your go-to international business bundle!This bundle includes 90-minute business lessons in PowerPoint format for ESL international business English students of intermediate and advanced levels. These lessons are aimed at students who work with international markets, who are on probationary periods for multinational companies, or who require English vocabulary for traveling abroad. Students will learn key vocabulary in the process while further developing
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Warnings 1 – why do we ignore them? – ESL adult and kids conversation
This presentation contains a 33 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with a handout, a vocabulary sheet, a practice activity and teacher’s notes. Warnings are an interesting discussion topic. We’ve all received warnings in our lives, and we’ve all ignored some of them for various reasons.This lesson discusses the reasons warnings are and have been ignored in the past (sometimes with severe consequences, like the case of the titanic).This was fun to create and fun to teach. This lesson
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Warnings – a two-unit bundle
American Legends and Folklore Lesson American Culture Myths Legends Tall Tales
Engage students through familiar folktales and legends while teaching critical thinking, summary, and analysis. Delve into the rich tapestry of American folklore with this engaging and comprehensive lesson designed for middle and high school students. This resource is perfect for English Language Arts, Social Studies, or Cultural Studies classes. By the end of this lesson, students will have gained a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of American folklore and developed critical t
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9th - 12th
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How to pay a compliment – Business cross culture - ESL adult conversation lesson
This presentation contains a 32 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with worksheets and teacher’s notes.This lesson is aimed at Business English students of intermediate and advanced levels who work with an international market, for multinational companies, do business with Anglo-Saxon companies or require English for traveling abroad.My business lessons are a part of a cross culture business English course covering: International Business etiquette, Cross Culture business guide, Basi
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Business conversation bundle
New Year One Word Activities
Start the new year or a new semester with a powerful focus word! Your students will love the 7 collaborative and independent thinking activities. Each activity helps them understand the importance of words. Students also begin to understand how different cultural markers can impact the words we know, use, and value.Included:7 Student reflection activities23 Student response pages1 PowerPoint Guided LessonBulletin Board ProjectPrint & Teach PagesLink to The Culture-Centered Classroom Podcast
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8th - 11th
Also included in: My One Word, New Year BUNDLE
McPeaks Explore Careers ( : Power Point Power : )
CAREER EXPLORATIONS/PROFESSIONS/JOBS: This must have, affordable, and powerfully interesting power point covers various career options for children to explore. The mission of education is to help prepare our students for their future. Preparing students includes developing career skills. This 18 page power point uses fun, friendly, and informative clip art to teach students about the duties of common careers. It also gives them an appreciation for the importance of everyone's job. I hope you and
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PreK - 2nd
Spanish Special Days Growing Bundle (30% off)
Hi, teachers! Here's your ticket to ALL of my resources for Spanish Special Days (Created up to this moment) This bundle includes all of the products I've uploaded on TPT for Spanish Special Days. They are all Interactive, which means that the presentation of the contents is fun and editable. *****************************************************************************✅ This is a GROWING BUNDLE with 30% off! This means that you will receive all new Spanish Special Days products for the same pri
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Everyone should adopt a pet: Role Plays for ESL Adults and kids
This presentation contains a 45 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with work papers and teacher's notes that accompany the lesson. Pets are a great discussion topic for all ages and ESL English levels. this fun lesson looks at pet adoption from many different angles. the students debate the pros and cons of living at home with an animal, whether one should adopt a young or an adult animal and what constitutes as a pet these days. This lesson includes:- The pros and cons of having pe
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Not Grade Specific
creepy - is it all in your head? - ESL adult and kid conversation
This presentation contains a 44 slide PowerPoint lesson in an editable PPT format with Teacher’s notes that accompany the lesson. “the creeps” is a feeling we usually associate with Halloween, or with watching a horror film. Children use it instinctively in their description of things that they’re unfamiliar with or that bother them. We recognize it immediately when it’s explained to us, yet it difficult to define.“Creepy” has been researched by a professor from oxford university and his team an
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Halloween mega bundle - ESL Adult English conversation power-point
Growth Mindset Lesson for Middle Schoolers-High Schoolers SEL ACTIVITY INCLUDED
AVAILABLE FOR IN PERSON AND DISTANCE LEARNING FORMATTING! This lesson is to be paired with the Growth Mindset worksheet (link in the powerpoint notes). Includes complete 55 minute lesson videos, writing prompts and potential responses to each scenario.This Curriculum is founded on the CASEL’s SEL framework, which encourages knowledge, skills and attitudes of competence and several foundations to cultivate equitable learning environments that advance students’ learning and development.
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6th - 12th
British customs & manners - ESL adult cross culture conversation power-point
This presentation contains a 31 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with teacher’s notes.The British are famed (and mocked) for their unrelenting use of politeness.British manners are an institution, they are drilled into children at a very early age.For ESL students, studying the customs and manners is just as important as learning the language. It’s also important to learn to distinguish British customs from American ones (or from any other English-speaking culture for that matter).
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: British culture - ESL adult cross-culture conversation bundle.
Stereotypes – Now more than ever – ESL adult and kids conversation
This presentation contains a 49 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with 3 work papers that accompany the lesson. This is a very interesting topic and an explosive one as well. It provokes a lot of questions and allows students from different backgrounds to express their opinions on the perceived stereotypes about their culture.This lesson can be taught in high schools, as part of a larger program.This lesson includes:- cultural perceived stereotypes, about cultures we don’t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Chasing Vermeer Novel Study Introduction
When starting a new novel, I like to give my class an introduction into what they will be reading. This power point introduces the novel Chasing Vermeer. Click here to save 20% off the price of individual resources with the Chasing Vermeer Bundle.Inside you'll find:Questions to introduce the book and predict what the story will be aboutIntroducing the author Introducing Vermeer3-2-1 Bridge to access their knowledge and feelings about art. **Please follow me for notifications of sales and promoti
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Chasing Vermeer Lessons
Anger - an ESL adult conversation PPT lesson
This is an ESL adult conversation lesson. It includes 2 PowerPoints with worksheets, a quiz activity, and teacher’s notes for approximately 2 hours of lesson.Anger is an emotion that we mostly try to keep under control. Different cultures view expressions of anger differently and when we interact in cross-culture situations, anger can cause potential friction.With our world becoming more stressful and demanding, are we becoming angrier as a society?In this lesson we approach anger from two diff
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Sharks - Our fears don't always match the facts– ESL adult conversation & debate
This presentation contains a 30 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with teacher’s notes.Shark Week is celebrating its 30th anniversary this week. Shark Week has inspired generations of marine biologists and draws rare attention to individual researchers and their subjects, but shark week also presents a conflict in the scientific community regarding shark conservation. A new study showed that the ominous music in nature documentaries actually hinder shark conservation efforts by cast
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Critical Literacy Picture of the Day
Critical literacy helps students to read texts in deeper, more meaningful ways, by encouraging readers of all ages to become more actively engaged and use their power to construct understanding. This is an essential yet difficult skill to develop. I have created a product that helps develop critical literacy in students of all ages by presenting a picture of the day for them to analyze. This product promotes critical literacy, speaking, listening, and writing skills. This is a great way to start
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PreK - 8th
Optimism - ESL adult and kid conversation lesson in power point format
Optimism is an ESL conversation lesson in editable PPT format, with vocabulary, worksheets, class activity, and teacher’s notes.This is a light, fun, no-prep conversation topic. In this lesson, students talk about the way they view the world. We look at research that compares optimists and pessimists and discuss which is better. We try to understand if optimism can (and should) be taught, and how to use optimism to help others.At the end of the lesson, the students exercise their new vocabulary
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Birthdays - ESL adult and kid conversation Power Point lesson
This is an ESL adult PowerPoint conversation mini unit in editable PPT format with three PowerPoints, worksheets, a quiz, and teacher’s notes.RESOURCE TYPE✓ 3 PowerPoint presentations✓Teacher’s notes✓worksheets✓quiz Birthdays Birthday traditions exist in every known culture, and records of birthday celebrations go back as far as ancient Egypt. Birthdays are a great discussion topic for ESL classes of kids and adults alike, as the experience can be compared and shared, not only between different
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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