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Code Crackers #2 - Pigpen Cipher
Help your students develop critical thinking skills, learn a bit about secret societies, and have some fun at the same time with this Code Cracker activity! Students will be introduced to the Pigpen 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 is the second activity in my Code Crackers series. You can now get this resource as part of a bundle! Have a look
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Code Crackers #3 - Morse Code
Help your students develop critical thinking skills, learn a bit about morse code and have some fun at the same time with this Code Cracker activity! Students will be introduced to Morse Code 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 is the third activity in my Code Crackers series. You can now get this resource as part of a bundle! Have a look at the Code Cra
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Code Crackers - Ultimate Bundle
Microsoft Word- Christmas Around the World brochure
Great end of semester project for Digital Literacy or Computer Applications course.Create a Christmas Around the World tri-fold brochure using Microsoft Word.This project includes internet research and using Microsoft Word skills/templates.A general rubric is also included for this 100 point project.
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Latin American Travel Quest Culminating Project - World Studies
This is a fun, customizable, and interactive culminating activity for a unit study on Latin America. In this activity, students will create two products that will show a mastery knowledge of the Latin American region.
The first project puts the student in the role of a travel agent. They must choose one of the Latin American countries they have studied and create a travel brochure for that country.
The second project gives the student the role of a tourist in that country and asks them to cre
Grades:
5th - 12th
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New Year's Eve Global Culture and Traditions: High School Project-Based Learning
Are you searching for a dynamic and engaging New Year's project that fosters cultural appreciation, technology skills, and a global mindset in your high school students? Imagine your students embarking on a virtual journey worldwide, unraveling the rich tapestry of New Year's Eve traditions.Project Summary: The resources in this guide support students through the exploration of New Year's Eve cultures, traditions, and celebrations of different countries around the world. Students work through se
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Also included in: New Year's High School Project-Based Learning Bundle
My Heritage Text-wrapping Project Lesson Plans w/Close Read
This lesson allows the use of technology with an integrated approach in teaching and all the work is done for you! Allow students to think about their heritage by using text wrapping over photographs to create a poster that allows them to celebrate a historical figure from the past or present. In addition, you may take the project to another level by teaching the students how to draw a "wood-grain" frame for the photo art they have created.I did this project with my 6th-8th grade students, and
Grades:
6th - 12th
Successful/Famous English Learner (ELL) STEM Role Model Posters Set 2
Do you teach Science, Math, or a STEM-related subject? Are you looking for ways to be inclusive of the English Learners in your class? Introducing Posters of Multilingual STEM Role Models! This set of inspiring posters shows impressive people in the field of STEM who have learned English in addition to other languages. This digital download is a must-have for educators looking to inspire their English learners with the stories of renowned individuals who have triumphed in the STEM field. Unlock
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Also included in: FULL SET- All 27 Successful/Famous Multilingual Learner STEM Posters
Successful/Famous English Learner (ELL) STEM Role Model Posters Set 1
Do you teach Science, Math, or a STEM-related subject? Are you looking for ways to be inclusive of the English Learners in your class? Introducing Posters of Multilingual STEM Role Models! This set of inspiring posters shows impressive people in the field of STEM who have learned English in addition to other languages. This digital download is a must-have for educators looking to inspire their English learners with the stories of renowned individuals who have triumphed in the STEM field. This se
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Also included in: FULL SET- All 27 Successful/Famous Multilingual Learner STEM Posters
What's on Your Color TV? Guillermo González Camarena Inspired Activity
Did you know that Guillermo González Camarena invented the technology that makes our TVs produce color? This Hispanic inventor has upgraded our televisions to a new level that today's kids couldn't IMAGINE life without. Have your little ones draw some of their favorite television shows on their TVs while you talk with them about the importance of this invention! This is a digital file. No physical product will be sent to you. This product was created by me. You may re-print or copy for your own
Grades:
1st - 4th
Connect Their Worlds: Pen Pals for Real-World Learning
From World Beyond the Classroom: This product will help you and your students connect with pen pals, ePals or keypals for real-world learning.
Page 1: Cover
Page 2: Why should I have pen pals/ePals/keypals for my students this year?
Page 3: This sounds great. How do I get started?
Page 4 and 5: Writing the First Email - Student Handout
Page 6: Communities Around the World Email Project
Page 7: School Days Email Project
Page 8, 9, 10: More Email Topics
Page 11 and 12: Snail Mail Topics
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
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What is Code? - inspirational lesson plan ideas with extensions gr 1-5
Provocations for students to see the relevance of coding in everyday life. For use in theclassroom or Library to explain how code is used all around us every day and throughout the world. What is it? Why do we use it? What are some of the effects of code throughout history? How do people use it to communicate? What do students need to know about code to understand another culture that uses it. Images from free usage sites to provoke discussion and visual literacy. Du Iz Tak book by Carson Daily
Grades:
1st - 5th
Christmas Coding - Reyes Magos & Papa Noel STEM Activities
These coding activities are a great way to combine lessons in culture with STEM. Great to use before the holiday break and during the Hour of Code! Introduce coding to young learners with these low-tech paper activities that help Los Reyes Magos get to Bélen and Papá Noél to the house to deliver their gifts. There are five levels of difficulty appropriate for learners as young as kindergarten with cutting and pasting and more difficult challenges with harder mazes and drawing using algorithms fo
Grades:
K - 6th
December Computer Lab Bulletin Board and Assignment
December Computer Lab Bulletin Board and AssignmentDecember is the month of Multicultural Holiday Celebrations! Students will create a one page Microsoft Word Flyer on either one...1. Explain the multicultural holiday celebrations in December2. Explain which holiday they celebrate in December. How do they celebrate it? family? friends? They can select the general or personal assignment but with the same grading/rubric.Insert a page border -20pts.Insert One picture -20pts.Full explanation of the
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
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Groundhog Day Activity Pack: Unplugged Coding Elementary Computer Science STEM
**Interested in more Elementary Computer Science activities? Click Here!Groundhog Day Unplugged Coding: Elementary Computer Science Activities:Are you looking for a fun way to incorporate computer science concepts into your Groundhog Day festivities? Look no further. This activity pack provides easy no-prep lessons for your elementary students.Includes color and B&W versions of the Groundhog Day Code Block Maze unplugged coding activity. In this adorable activity, students will help the grou
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Spain:Culture Project - No Prep - Individual or Pairs
This project requires the student to select an aspect of Spanish culture to research and for which s/he must produce a digital presentation (powerpoint, prezi, etc). This file includes a detailed description of the assignment, 13 possible topics, and a note-taking sheet for those topics. This is suitable for individual or paired work. Students must have access to a device.
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Christmas in Asia Webquest
Students learn about Christmas customs in Japan, China, India, Iraq, Turkey, Vietnam, and Bethlehem in this simple internet webquest.
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Amazing Race Interactive Activity-Google Earth
With Google Earth your students will travel to Italy with this interactive activity. Your students will work as a team to compete in the Amazing Race throughout Italy. Students will travel to 4 locations in Italy, watching videos and answering questions.Locations Include:1. México2. Guatemala3. Cost Rica4. PanamaInteractive activity that your students will absolutely love! This is great for in-person or distance learning, as well as if you need "sub" plans. No prep needed, just share one link an
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Not Grade Specific
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Mardi Gras / Shrove Tuesday Research Assignment
This is an Internet Research assignment where students will learn about Mardi Gras / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day / Fat Tuesday.
Research questions include:
1.What day is Shrove Tuesday this year?
2.What is the following day (Wednesday) called and what starts on this day?
3.What holiday happens at the end of this period?
4.Explain how “Fat Tuesday” got its name.
5.Describe the different traditions from 3 different countries that occur on Fat Tuesday.......
and more!
Grades:
4th - 9th
Christmas Around the World-Slides Presentation
A great research tool to complete a slides presentation before Christmas Break! A wonderful website isincluded to be used as a jumping-off tool for information about your choice of country's Christmas traditions.
Grades:
1st - 6th
Columbus Day Web Quest
This Columbus Day Web Quest will help teach your child about Christopher Columbus and reinforce computer and reading comprehension skills.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Kids and Technology - Interview Questions
13 printable and digital pages for students to interview family and friends about technology. Students ask questions by text, email, video chat or in person: Do smart phones make people smarter?Why do people take photos of other people?What is the best thing about having a cell phone?At what age should a child or teenager have their own cell phone?What annoys you the most about cell phones?What is the best and worst thing about Snapchat?What is the best and worst thing about Facebook?What is the
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Christmas Around the World
Students learn how to say Merry Christmas in many languages through this sheet and an internet site. A matching exercise is included for languages. In addition, a short reference sheet with fill-in-the-blank questions is included to introduce students to some holiday customs around the world.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
NASA- Human Computers
identification badges that can be used for Black History Month that informs students about the impact Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughn, and Mary Jackson. The QR code leads you to a link that is filled with information on these wonderful human computers as well as a video about their journey.
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Create a Turkey in Gravit! Step by Step Instructions with Guided Visuals
Step by step instructions with screenshots to help students draw a Turkey with a vector illustrating software called Gravit. This is perfect for you to teach your students or to even leave with a substitute teacher to give to your students, since the steps have visuals and are easy for anyone to follow along.
Grades:
1st - 8th
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