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8th grade problem solving other (art) cultural activities
El desfile del Yipao: Fun paper craft and Cultura
This is a great activity to get away from the typical Cinco de Mayo and other similar cultural activities that often become a bit stereotypical. The Yipao Parade is one of the most popular fiestas in Colombia but very little is known about it outside the country. Create a colorful Yipao Parade in your Spanish classroom. This has been one of the best cultural activities that I have created. My students absolutely loved it and had sooooo much fun working and learning about this crazy but amazin
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6th - 10th
Gratitude Gram SEL Activity
Encourage gratitude all year long! Students can write out notes of gratitude to friends, teachers and school staff.
Help students develop their social emotional trait of gratitude through this fun, quick, and easy activity!
Looking for more engaging gratitude activities?! Look no further! Check out these place value resources!
***Gratitude Scavenger Hunt
***Gratitude Garland
Grades:
K - 8th
Film Study Guide: Remember the Titans (African American History; Black History)
No Prep. Ready to use.Support embedded.**Full movie broken down into 8 lessons.**Each lesson scaffolded for (ESL and SEI).**For more thought provoking questions, a dig-deeper version of discussion questions available.**Answer keys provided.** Pre-lesson/mini-lessons for front loading "key vocabulary" cut-outs (can be used to front load and decorate bulletin boards)Based on a true story, Remember the Titans is a coming of age story of a local football team and how it brings a divided community to
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Perspective Taking Comic Strip Distance Learning Growing Bundle!!
This Growing Bundle has my best selling comic strip conversations interactive activities. They are designed for distance learning and engaging children. Interactive comic strips are great for perspective taking, inferencing, and story analysis. Guided questions included!It works similarly to a wordless picture book, but a wordless video! Watch together, then have the child retell. Type their words onto the comic strip and watch the magic happen.Share your screen with your student and view the cu
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1st - 12th
Canadian Indigenous Visual Art! First Nations- BUNDLE! K, Grade 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Social Distancing Friendly, Distance Learning FriendlyCanadian Indigenous X-Ray / Woodlands Style of ArtNine templates. One for each grade. (Grades 1-9 or K-8 or let your class have the choice between animals) - Print on 11x17" paperActivity: Students make creative response to the works of such Canadian Indigenous Artists as - Norval Morrisseau, Daphne Odjig, Carl Rae, etc. Background: This X-Ray style originated with Norval Morrisseau, an Anishnaabe shaman artist. He has been credited with cre
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PreK - 12th
No Prep Drama Club Lesson Plans Practical Drama Activities. Easy Drama Lessons!
Three great 'starter' lesson plans for your drama club, drama program, or junior theater company. Each plan contains enough material for at least 90 minutes of activity. All lesson plans are clearly laid out, with easy to follow explanations of each activity and guidance on how much space, and what equipment (if any), is required. Each drama lesson plan comprises 2 warm-up games, 3 or 4 linking and progressive main activities, and a fun, focused, final endgame. This is a great mini pack if you n
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3rd - 9th
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Japanese - Manga and Anime Teaching Resource
This 18 slide PowerPoint presentation provides a background to Japanese Manga and Anime. Fully editable to print off the slides, and for you to assist your class through a step-by-step process to show the sequencing, features of anime/mange imagery, types of hairstyles, and visual representation of different faces and expressions. A great resource for students who read manga and want a lesson or two on manga and anime drawing. Hyperlinks are provided for step-by-step drawings. It is also a grea
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6th - 9th
Composer Time Capsule: Ludwig Van Beethoven
Discover the life and music of Ludwig Van Beethoven with his Composer Time Capsule! A fun and educational way for students to learn and review facts about the great composer, Ludwig Van Beethoven!This set includes 16 fact cards and 16 clue cards to help students remember what they learn. Each set also includes 4 ways to assess students knowledge, including a bonus Kahoot game. Plus, the set includes suggestions for physical objects to help you create your own time capsule to store your cards in.
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Composer Time Capsule Bundle Set 1
Easy Easter Sewing Project - Pyramid Chickens - Juggling, Doorstops or Decor
These Bean Bag Chickens are a great beginner’s sewing project. They are based on a simple pyramid shape, which are a lot easier to sew than it looks. Children need to only sew two straight lines, plus the chickens eyes.Introduce the children to French Knots if intermiate sewers or replace with small pieces of felt, buttons or even glue on googly eyes if beginners.You can either hand sew or machine sew this project!4 Page Printables include* Lesson Plan overview* Worksheet for sewing a pyramid ch
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: 5 Easter STEAM Bundle - simple STEAM inspired crafts for Easter
Design Your Own Home - Architecture Unit
Students learn the basic stages of designing a house, from planning to final design, in this two week unit. Critical thinking plays a large role in this activity. The unit has a strong emphasis on the preliminary planning stages of designing a home: spaces that are necessary vs. those that are amenities; defining public vs. private spaces; room locations and relationships; and working within a square footage budget. Just as an architect does, students will develop a preliminary floor plan, refin
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6th - 12th
Project Based Learning: Editable Cookbook Template in Google Slides
Wow your students (and their parents) with this interactive and completely editable cookbook template. The benefit of using this template is it's collaborative nature. Google slides is an amazing program that allows collaboration on a single document - meaning the whole class gets to take part. This product includes many different page templates as well as instructional slides on how to make any custom edits! We hope you enjoy :) What kind of skills will this build in my classroom? Writing and s
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3rd - 8th
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Unwrapped Christmas One-Act Scripts and Monologues for kids and teens
Unwrap the meaning of Christmas with these 7 original short One-Act scripts and monologues. All holiday scripts are written for young actors (kids and teens) and can be performed in a socially distanced setting or virtually.Script Collection Include:The Reluctant MangerChristmas According to the Stars (One-Act AND Monologue)The Break-Up GiftHappy Christmas TreeThe Joy TreeChristmas Smile“These sketches are innovative and fresh. I love what you are doing! Christmas Smile is also innovative. It ‘h
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education
Color Scheme Portrait Project High School Art and Middle School Art Drawing
Teach your students the basics of portrait drawing and painting through this creative lesson that fills 3-4 weeks of class. This unit is easy to teach with multiple pdf worksheets, 15 demo videos and handouts that walk students through every step of practice.All of the hard work is done for you, just supply the materials and get ready for your students to create impressive portraits! Detailed demo videos will walk your students through every step.Looking for an engaging project that puts a uniqu
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Búsqueda virtual en La Casa Azul de Frida Kahlo v2 (Versión en español)
Al aprender sobre la cultura de México, Frida Kahlo es una figura singular que capta el interés de nuestros estudiantes. En esta actividad, podrán visitar la famosa Casa Azul en un recorrido virtual y hacer una búsqueda divertida de varios objetos. Yo uso iPads para esta actividad, pero también pueden usar computadoras o sus teléfonos. Incluido:1. Hoja de 23 preguntas para la búsqueda, una guía de cuartos para poder navegar fácilmente 2. Un PowerPoint de las instrucciones para los estudiantes3.
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7th - 12th
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Mexico! Day of the Dead Garland Craft - Watercolor + Tissue Flowers | Easy Prep!
Day of the Dead DIY Garland – Calaveras, Marigolds, and Milagros! A great craft to complement your Mexico cultural unit or celebrate the Mexican holiday. Decorate iconic Day of the Dead symbols with watercolors – tips on watercolor painting included – and learn to make tissue paper marigolds to create a beautiful garland to hang at school or at home. This lesson includes easy to follow step-by-step illustrated instructions, four original calavera templates, three original heart milagro templat
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K - 12th
Logic Puzzles Human Geography
Extend your geography lesson plans with these 5 table logic puzzles geared for 5th to 7th grade students. Use these deductive reasoning logic puzzles as a jumping off point for extension ideas that explore:Factory Wage EarningsLiteracy RatesLife Expectancy and Population Densities. We've taken critical thinking activities to a whole new level by integrating content-area facts with fun brain teasers. Whether you need a time filler, a homework assignment, an activity for an early finisher, or an e
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3rd - 8th
Middle and High School Art Lesson-Surrealism
Art Lesson for High school and Middle SchoolArt Lesson that requires little prep, other than gathering material!Looking for a great Art Lesson? Looking for an Art Lesson that engages and excites!? Looking for An Art Lesson ready to go with the images, handouts , and all the research done? Looking for a lesson that includes art history, art making, and art criticism/self assessment? This art lesson has it all, ready to go with LITTLE PREP work!Art Lesson-Surrealism-What's in Your Head?This lesso
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Middle and High Art Lesson-3 Surreal Art Lessons Bundle
NO PREP! Get to Know Your World!--A Geography Mystery Centers Activity
Map reading can be a tricky skill to master but these geo mystery centers can help! The learning centers in this packet target important geography skills and concepts in an engaging format. Each center includes instructions to create a self-directed learning experience for your students. This set can be used as centers or stations for groups or individual students, or printed as a packet for small groups or individual assignment. Use it all at once or break it into pieces to introduce each regio
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4th - 9th
Hand Painting Art Project ASL Activity with Classifiers and Iconic Signs
Detailed, engaging, and interactive Hand Painting Project perfect for high school ASL classes. This activity focuses on reviewing classifiers and iconic signs through a creative and hands-on approach. Editable Google Slides featuring review videos conducted by authentic and respected signers, clear step-by-step instructions to guide students through the project, examples of completed projects (both videos and pictures), and a suggested rubric for easy grading. Additionally, teacher tips and a s
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7th - 12th
Trouble at Bill Hunter Lake Park
Trouble at Bill Hunter Lake Park can be for grades 8 through 12. Evaluating whether a deer population exists. How many deer is too many and how many should we have? Consider and advocate for varying opinions on how an over abundant deer population should be managed during a simulated local Ministry Board of Directors meeting with locals and then vote. Town citizens are getting very frustrated and going to use their own methods of control if something is done about it. The local Ministry Board of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Fun Faces From Different Places Activity Book!
Fun Faces - The Cut-Out & Create Activity Book!Unleash Hours of Laughter and Creativity!Introducing Fun Faces, the activity book that lets kids create wacky, wonderful faces with endless possibilities!What's Included:A vibrant activity book packed with silly eyes, noses, mouths, and hairstyles just begging to be mixed and matched.Blank face pages for endless silly creations.Easy-to-follow instructions for cutting, gluing, and coloring.Hours of Fun:Mix and Match: Combine different features to
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Ethical and Moral Scenarios for Discussion
This activity includes five detailed, moral scenarios relevant to high school students across multiple disciplines. I usually employ it cooperatively: Each group is assigned one of the scenarios, and after each group's presentation of its choices, other groups have the opportunity to weigh in, but this product is also useful when employed individually. I have used this in conjunction with teaching the novel, Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad, but it is also appropriate as an introduction to an
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6th - 12th
Frida Kahlo's La Casa Azul Scavenger Hunt (English) v2
When learning about the culture of Mexico, Frida Kahlo is a unique figure that always captivates student interest. In this activity, students visit her famous Blue House (La Casa Azul) through a virtual field trip. I use iPads for this activity, but you may also use computers or smartphones. Included in this bundle: 1. The Scavenger Hunt worksheet with 23 questions/items for students to find, and a room key2. A PowerPoint of student directions and a room key for you to project.3. Teacher Dire
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7th - 12th
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Coco, Bilingual Coloring Book
Do your students love the movie Coco? This 27 page coloring book has black and white line drawings of important characters and moments from the movie Coco that you can print for your students. Below each drawing is a simple sentence describing it first in Spanish and then in English. For example, “La abuelita de Miguel lo quiere mucho.” or “Miguel’s grandmother loves him very much.”The images do not tell the complete story of the movie, so as to avoid spoilers!Here are some examples of how you c
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Grades:
1st - 12th
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