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8th grade character education literature circle microsofts
The Wizard of Oz and the Perseverance Road - Whole Group Reader's Theater
This is a Reader's Theater for the entire class. It was designed to be read or used as a play - depending on the time you have. There are 18 speaking parts but opportunities to double up or expand them allow you to fit it to your class/group. It is based on the Wizard of Oz. In the script, Dorothy is the type of girl who always gives up when things get tough until a tornado comes and whisks her away to the Land of Oz She’s ready to give up there until the munchkins volunteer to take her to see t
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Signaling for Help: Emergency Survival Visual Signaling Methods
Enhance your students' understanding of critical survival skills with our comprehensive resource on emergency visual signaling methods. This engaging PowerPoint presentation is designed to teach students the importance of signaling for rescue, using both natural and man-made resources effectively.What's Inside:Various Visual Signaling Methods: Learn about different visual signaling techniques, their construction, and effectiveness in rescue situations.Natural Resources for Signals: Discover how
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Survival Guide Essential Skills Course
Fire-Making and Maintenance: Essential Skills for Survival
Equip your students with critical fire-making and maintenance skills essential for survival with our comprehensive PowerPoint presentation. This resource provides practical guidance on the principles of fire-making, the importance of using appropriate materials, and maintaining a safe and effective fire.What's Inside:Understanding the Fire Triangle: Learn about the fire triangle and its components, crucial for building and maintaining a fire.Tinder Materials: Identify suitable natural and artifi
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Survival Guide Essential Skills Course
Emergency Navigation: Essential Skills for Survival
Prepare your students with vital navigation skills essential for survival situations with our comprehensive PowerPoint presentation. This resource provides practical guidance on various navigation methods to ensure safety and orientation in emergency scenarios.What's Inside:Map Reading Skills: Learn how to use a map effectively to determine your location and navigate unfamiliar terrains.Shadow Stick Technique: Discover how to create and use a shadow stick for navigation, a crucial skill when tra
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Survival Guide Essential Skills Course
Building a Shelter: Survival Essentials
Equip your students with the crucial survival skill of shelter-building with our detailed resource on constructing shelters in various terrains. This PowerPoint presentation offers comprehensive guidance on the principles of building effective shelters to ensure safety and comfort in survival situations.What's Inside:Importance of Shelter: Understand why building a shelter is vital in survival scenarios and how it protects from environmental hazards.Types of Shelters: Learn about different types
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Survival Guide Essential Skills Course
Social Story-Classroom Respect
This is a story that can be read with elementary or middle school students. It discusses students who talk in class and how that affects the teacher. There is a focus on learning empathy. Have students read the story and then lead a discussion or journaling. You can have them talk about similar personal experiences or brainstorm additional solutions/endings to the story.
Grades:
K - 8th
Six Folktales from around the world that teach peace and understanding
This is a 21-page document that includes six folktales from around the world. All the stories deal with morals in forgiveness, peace, understanding, and love. The entire document may be used for K-8 although some stories may be more geared toward older students than others. Each story has a link to a video that ties the concept together, as well as a list of questions that follow the story. The questions increase in rigor so you can adapt them to any grade level or learning style. Some suggested
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K - 8th
Social Story-Friendship/Making New Friends
This is a social story about friendship and making new friends, with a focus on empathy. Can be used with K-8. Have students read the story as a group, then follow with journaling or a discussion. Students can share similar personal experiences or talk about other possible endings to the story.
Grades:
K - 8th
The Turkey Prince Reader's Theatre Story-book -Self-Confidence
Included in the Turkey Prince Reader's Theatre story-book:30 page story with text, dialogue and pictures on each slide/page3 characters + the narratorThe Turkey Prince synopsis:There was once a prince who became frightened of his future as the new king, so he decides to become a turkey. He crouched under the royal table, and refused to eat anything but crumbs which had fallen to the ground. The king and queen were greatly upset. Many doctors and sages were called to the palace to examine the pri
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4th - 8th, Adult Education
The Wizard of Oz and the Perseverance Road - Bilingual Group Reader's Theater
This is a Reader's Theater for the entire class. It was designed to be read or used as a play - depending on the time you have. This is the BILINGUAL script intended for dual immersion Spanish and English classes. There are 18 speaking parts but opportunities to double up or expand them allow you to fit it to your class/group. It is based on the Wizard of Oz. In the script, Dorothy is the type of girl who always gives up when things get tough until a tornado comes and whisks her away to the Land
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Reader's Theater for Small Groups --- A Story About Peer Pressure
This is a small group reader's theater is for 3 students. It is about Peer Pressure. One of the students has been using an eraser to cause a friction burn on their arm so they can join a club. His/Her friends see it and confront them. They discuss what a real friend is. use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. Most of my scripts are in black and white so they photo copy easily. This one does have a colored picture on th
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3rd - 8th
Text-Dependent Questions: "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus"
Are you a teacher looking for thought-provoking and rigorous discussion questions for your students? Look no further than this collection of 50 complex, text-dependent questions for "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling.These questions cover a wide range of topics and content, including themes of disability, identity, friendship, family, injustice, resilience, and self-discovery. Students will be challenged to think critically about the characters, plot, and setting of
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7th - 10th
Community Builder: Building a community of readers
Do you have struggling readers in your classroom? One of the most important steps in developing stronger readers is to build up both community and foster a student's identity as a reader. In this 2 sheet discussion generator I have 40 questions that will help students build bridges of trust between one another.
If students are going to discuss texts with one another, students have to feel safe talking to one another. If students don't feel safe or comfortable with one another, then they cannot
Grades:
8th - 12th
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180-day Daily Journal Prompts
Daily writing prompts for students to develop journal entries. 180 days worth of meaningful character building writing opportunities with built in discussion starters to increase engagement.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Social Emotional Learning and Non-Fiction Journaling Resource
This reading guide accompanies the non-fiction diary Salt in My Soul: An Unfinished Life, by a courageous young woman who writes about dreams, community, ambition, empathy and resilience from the age of 15 until her death at age 25.The book is an LA Times Bestseller written by a Los Angeles native who died at age 25 of cystic fibrosis following a double-lung transplant. Random House calls Salt in My Soul “life-changing.” The Los Angeles Times calls it, “a memoir unlike any you’ve read.” You can
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Columbine High School Keynote Speech
Dr. James E. Shaw was interviewed on FOXNews, on December 17, 2012, by news anchor Megyn Kelly, about the unspeakably horrific Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. During that interview, Ms. Kelly repeatedly read from the speech Dr. Shaw made in his keynote address at one of the annual commemoration ceremonies at Columbine High School, in Littleton, Colorado. Ms. Kelly, deeply impressed by the relevance and currency of Dr. Shaw's Columbine speech, discussed whether major points in the speech w
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6th - 12th
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