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8th grade problem solving other (math) cultural activities
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
Grades:
1st - 12th
The Art Museum Game
In this game students pretend they have to buy $1,000,000 worth of art for their art museum. They must work together with a group to decide which pieces of art are the most important ones to add to their collection. In-depth discussion questions are included to get the students thinking deeply about the choices they are making when they purchase each artwork.There are a variety of styles of artworks that students will see in this game including:Ancient Egyptian AbstractRenaissance American art
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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
Grades:
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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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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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
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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
Grades:
4th - 9th
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
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, 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
Grades:
6th - 12th
Christmas Binary Code
Elevate your child's creativity and innovation with our enchanting Christmas-themed binary code book. It fosters problem-solving, computer understanding, vocabulary building, and artistic expression, making it the perfect gift for budding tech-savvy innovators. Watch their confidence grow as they decode, color, and expand their vocabulary from A to Z.What Benefits Do Kids Gain at the End of This Book?Christmas Vocabulary from A to Z:Discover a treasure trove of Christmas-themed words from A to Z
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Grades:
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Black History Month Project for Math and Science
This documents provides an outline for a Black History Month Project which includes a biography and a presentation. This project can easily be modified for Women's History Month and National Hispanic Heritage Month. Students are given an outline and a suggested list of persons to study. Students are also given their choice of multiple modalities for their media presentation.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â MLK Day/Black History Month Bundle.
Black Mathematicians Bell Ringer
This is a GREAT bell ringer to use as an opener to your lessons during math time for Black History Month. Each slide is to be used for each day school is in session. This resource is to create a discussion about how diverse the field of mathematics can be how math translates into every area of our daily lives. There is also an even representation of male and female representation of important figures in Math history. If you teach in Indiana, this resource is relevant as a few of these prominent
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
An introduction to Germany Escape Room/ WebQuest
New Digital Version now availableTry it out here:https://view.genial.ly/5f04c16980f7af0d99101585A web-based activity to introduce students to German geography and culture and first German words. Unlike other webquests, students here use internet research to solve puzzles and codes while learning about Germany. It also does not require any printing as all answers are entered and checked in the webpage.Ideal activity at the beginning of a course in German language or European geography or as a fun
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â German Escape Rooms
3 fun & Educational Mardi Gras Binary Coding Challenges for Kids
This wonderful book "Mardi Gras Binary Challenges"contains three exciting coding challenges, each designed at its own unique and different level of fun and learning. After conquering each level, children will gain a special skill to help them breeze through the next challenge. This approach ensures a deeper understanding and enhances their coding skills. Additionally, there is a guide to help children through every level, offering helpful tools to make their adventure a breezeEach challenge is c
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Grades:
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Black History Month Project for Math and Science Rubric
This documents provides a rubric for a Black History Month Project which includes a biography and a presentation. This project can easily be modified for Women's History Month and National Hispanic Heritage Month. Students are graded on 4 categories which are worth a total of 5 points each. The project is worth 20 points and can easily be converted to a percentage by multiplying by 5.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â MLK Day/Black History Month Bundle.
Scotland and Ireland Treasure Hunt
This is a CANVAS course.Students will solve a series of questions about Scotland and Ireland. When students answer a question correctly a new question will open or they will determine the access code that will open the next question. Students will read some background information and then use that information to help solve questions. Students will be required to utilize problem solving skills and use their map reading skills as well.There are teacher directions for set up. This treasure hunt re
Grades:
4th - 8th
30 Historical Mathematician Slides & Student Project_Multicultural & Editable
30 HISTORICAL MATHEMATICIAN SLIDES & STUDENT PROJECT-EditableIt's important for students to learn about historical mathematicians. It provides them with valuable insights into the development of mathematical concepts and the contributions that individuals have made to the field over time. Understanding the achievements and challenges faced by historical mathematicians can inspire students and help them see the human side of mathematics. Learning about the struggles and breakthroughs of these
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Grades:
1st - 12th
Code Crackers #1 - Caesar Cipher
Help your students develop critical thinking skills, learn a bit about Ancient Rome, and have some fun at the same time with this Code Cracker activity! Students will be introduced to the Caesar cipher and learn how it works, then they will have an opportunity to crack some codes themselves. There is also a space for them to create their own codes for each other to decipher.This activity comes with a cipher wheel that students can make to help them with their code cracking (they will need a bras
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Code Crackers - Ultimate Bundle
Sensei-tional Classrooms Kanji Wipe 'n' Write: Japanese Numbers 1-10
Sensei-tional Classrooms Kanji Wipe 'n' Write: Japanese Numbers 1-10
1. Print off each of the Kanji Numbers Write ‘n’ Wipe card in colour to make 4-5 sets of cards.
2. Laminate each card in a protective laminate pouch and organise into sets.
3. Set up as a rotational individual activity or as a post language learning post for small groups to complete.
4. Using whiteboard markers, students practise writing each kanji number in the provided number of circles.
5. After each student turn, wipe
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Grades:
K - 12th
Number Posters | 'Children Growing Strong' | Aboriginal Indigenous Classroom Art
1-20 Number Poster set in the bright and colourful Aboriginal art ‘Children Growing Strong‘ by Leah Cummins, a proud Mayi woman. The poster sets includes illustrations to assist children to visualise each number in a range of ways.Number posters make number recognition, counting, adding, and subtracting fun and active. You can use the number posters and cards during small group, whole group, circle, and centre time. It is a great addition to any maths centre! They have been designed for the earl
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Grades:
PreK - 8th
Also included in:Â Aboriginal Classroom Decor MEGA Bundle | Children Growing Strong
Radial Symmetry Lesson, Islamic Tile Design (Slides)
These slides introduce the art traditionally found in Islamic tiles (including an introduction to Islam), relief printmaking, mathematical concepts (translations and rotations), types of shapes (geometric vs organic), and color schemes. Use these slides along with my free resource (Islamic Tile Design- notes and templates). This presentation has 30 slides.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Geography Center Activity: Countries, Capitals and Cities Match - Bundle
Geography Center: Countries, Capitals and Cities Match - Bundle is a fun, matching activity designed to improve or reinforce knowledge of capitals and major cities of countries.*HIGHLY RECOMMMENDED TO USE ALONGSIDE AN ATLAS!*In many cases, the capital city of a country is not the most populated city within a country. This resource assists in helping students to not only learn and become familiar with major cities of countries but also to acknowledge that the city they may know best when they thi
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Grades:
5th - 12th
When is it appropriate to laugh? Discussion Cards
Do you have students with pragmatic or social skills challenges? These cards present scenarios that students can talk about and decide whether it is appropriate to laugh or not. They can also talk about what they should do.
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Grades:
1st - 12th
Student Self Reflection
Why cultural reflection on assignments?Allowing students to reflect on their culture empowers them to understand the way they think, how they process, and determine their strengths as a learner.Reflection on assignments allows students to think about what they learned about themselves, their peers, and the world around them. Reflection allows for accountability because it provides opportunities to determine what they want or need to learn more about in the future.This power packed reflection res
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â Black History Bundle
Luau Games, Activities for SEL, Brain Breaks, Puzzles & Games, Classroom Party
Get ready to add some Hawaiian flair to your classroom with Luau Games - the perfect way to engage your students and teach them important skills in a fun and interactive way! This set includes 2 I-Spy games, a word search, a word scramble, ciphers, This or That, Guess What Zoomed Image, Finish the Phrase, and A-Z - all with a Hawaiian Luau theme. Two sizes 8.5x11 and paper saving 5x7.The I-Spy games are perfect for helping students develop their observation skills, as they search for and identif
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Grades:
4th - 12th
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