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Middle school career and technical education cultural activities for Microsoft Word
My Ideal Company
I currently use this activity for my 7th and 8th grade leadership elective course and students LOVE it! Create your ideal company by completing the 10 missions provided. This will give students a look into the business world and the aspects of being a leader, decision making, and teambuilding. Students will keep a budget as the plan and design their own business. They will also need to keep a portfolio of all the different phases of the missions in order to present their BIG idea to their cl
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
EDITABLE Career Day Student JOURNAL REFLECTION Form
This Editable Student Journal Reflection Form can be used when speakers come to your classroom for Career Day. It includes note taking pages for students to complete during or after the presentations. It can be used for upper elementary and middle school students. Feel free to customize product to fit your needs.This document goes with my Step-by-Step Instructions to Organizing a Grade Level Elementary School Career Day document. Check this document for ideas on how to implement a Career Day to
Grades:
2nd - 8th, Staff
The Little Match Girl Hans Christian Andersen Drama Unit - Lesson - Play
The Little Match girl, a drama mini unit, is an English Language Arts lesson for grades 6, 7, 8, 9. Your students will enjoy the rigor and creativity of this lesson built on best teaching practices.Featured: Act I: Traditional Script Act II: Images for Act II, with script boxes to fill in. Students observe images and write the script for Act II. In addition, they include action, dialogue, movement, and stage placement. Part I: Critical Thinking QuestionsStudent Practice-each act and at th
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Social Emotional Learning - One Year Curriculum Activities Units 8th Grade
Fashion & Culture Research Project
Students will investigate clothing and fashions from other cultures in order to help answer the essential question: Why do humans wear clothing?
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Holiday Party Planning Project - fun for FACS, CTE, Lang. Arts, etc!
Give your students a taste of what it's like to be a party planner! In this project, students will research a winter holiday and plan a themed party around it. Students have to do research, write rationales, and write reflections. Specific instructions are included for each component of the project. Great for English / Language Arts, Social Sciences, and Vocational / Career Education.
*Can also be adapted for other holidays and special occasions, not just winter holidays*
Grades:
7th - 12th
What's Your Jam? A getting to know you activity.
Ever heard the phrase, "That's my jam!"? This activity plays on that phrase asking students to use words, phrases, and illustrations to add to their jam jar. What's their favorite sport? A quote that they live by? Someone they look up to? What they wished the school mascot was? They fill their jars with 10 items that fit the question: What's Your Jam?
Optional addition: Have students cut out their jar to create a display for your bulletin board or connect all of the jars together with string f
Grades:
5th - 12th
Christmas Math: "Christmas 2025" Career and Wage Project Using Linear Algebra
As a way to prepare my students for the upcoming final exam and connect them with some college and career plans, I created a project in which they can create a linear equation based on a job they choose from a list of options.
As a hook, students will write about a time they did not get what they want for Christmas. Then they will have the opportunity to describe their ideal Christmas in 2025. I have suggested a life with family, single and traveling, etc. Students will then estimate how much s
Grades:
8th - 10th
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Halloween Expenses - Personal Finance/Math Spending Activity
Students will research various Halloween Activities in their home town, then put a personal spin on it. They will also research various money saving actions to take during the holidays. Please follow, rate, and review!
Grades:
6th - 12th
Choosing a College-Project
This includes a series of steps that students follow to choose a college/school. They begin by completing research about 4 schools. Then, they make a presentation that includes numerous factors about the college.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Culinary Summer Workbook| Extra Credit
This 30 page summer workbook includes everything from culinary/food journaling to restaurant reviews and even recipe trials. This ultimate workbook can be utilized as a winter or spring break assignment as well. Originally utilized as summer work that would be used as the first piece of extra credit for the next school year. This workbook can be transformed for any assignment/exercise.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Potato Chip Tasting Exercise | Sensory Analysis
It'll be a fun day in class, when students of nearly age can participate in this potato chip tasting exercise. This assignment will not only be fun and adventurous for students, but it will also test their senses in multiple capacities.
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Pop Culture Interview: 80's and 90's
An editable word document students use to interview someone about their personal experience of pop culture during either the 1980's OR 1990's. Interview topics include music, tv and movies, fashion, technology & innovation, and recreation.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Travel to a Foreign Country on the Internet
Explore the world from your computer! Students will learn about a new country, their agriculture and the foods that they produce and farm around the world. You will each research a country, resulting in each student learning about a country from 6 of the 7 continents!
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Global Agriculture
Farm Field Trip Assignment for Agriculture, FACS, Culinary Arts, Business
Going on a farm field trip? Need to align your visit with course standards?
Coordinating the trip is work enough.
Simply print this sheet for each of your students, hand it out a few days before your visit, and they will have a week's worth of work relating to your trip, writing, environmental studies, business, sustainability, agriculture, online research, and menu planning.
Here are pre, during and post-trip assignments that require your students to do some online research, to formulate q
Grades:
8th - 12th
Medicine Wheel - First Nations and Traditional Teachings Handout
Hand out that teaches the basics of the Medicine Wheel.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Medicine Wheel and Goal Setting - S.M.A.R.T. Goal Project
"CYOA" Hispanic Heritage Month Project Instructions & Rubric
This project should be given to students after you have gone over how to use PowerPoint. The project instructions and rubric were created in order to have your students demonstrate knowledge of inserting pictures, sounds, text, internal links and more in Microsoft PowerPoint! Students will also celebrate cultures by including information about Hispanic Heritage. The project instructions and rubric are edible so you can change it to accommodate the theme of your choice.My Recommendations:1.) This
Grades:
6th - 12th
Back To School Selfie Introduction
Objective: Share a selfie and other important information about yourself. Incorporate design elements that you might use when editing pictures on social media (ex. Filters, text, graphics. Etc.) You will share your selfie & picture collage with the class.
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Adobe Photoshop - Andy Warhol Project
Create an Andy Warhol portrait of anyone in minutes (once mastered) using Adobe Photoshop. Lesson Plan included with state standards for NY This Photoshop Andy Warhol project alone can be a 1 day lesson or a 2 day unit. Students are urged to watch a short video to the end prior to designing because the sum of the video maximizes the tool sets in Photoshop. I usually request 3 different Adobe Photoshop portraits to have the students graple with different lighting and color in multiple images.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Graphic Design | Lesson Plan -Andy Warhol Photoshop Lesson Bundle
Web Design - Computer Technology Fact Finding Lesson Plan
Lesson plan for Web Design with the goal of researching aspects of Computer Technology.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Work Stereotypes Quiz
This is a great pre test for a stereotype unit in a career skills or readiness unit. There are 15 questions on stereotypes and laws regarding employers and practices. Answer key included.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Cultural Debate
This group activity is wonderful! Students take a stance on their cultural norms and how they impact their society. Once students take a stance they are split into 4 "corner groups" and debate their stance. Closing reflective activity included in this editable word document! I hope you enjoy! -The Business Baller
Grades:
6th - 12th
National Dog Week Assignment Media Blitz
This assignment is an opportunity for students to work together and use their digital devices to spread the word about National Dog Week, which is the fourth week in September. For two components of the assignments, i allow students to work together; then they must work alone for the third component.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Food Story Project
Project integrating foods to students life. Easy way to connect course content in a meaningful, creative way. Reflective project for students to look at the different foods they eat in their lives.
Grades:
6th - 12th
AVID Exploring Careers In Music (Two Column Notes)
In this activity students will use the internet or library resources to research various careers in the music industry. The worksheet includes an AVID heading with an essential question (why is it important in our society to have people work in the music profession?), as well as a second page with a list of careers for students to choose from.
Students choose a career to write in the left hand column, and provide a brief description in the adjacent right hand column, making the setup two-colum
Grades:
4th - 12th
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