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Free 8th grade projects for Microsoft Word
Linear Equations: Water Park Project
In this high interest, extensive assignment, students are given a three part project broken into daily tasks. The project is designed to assess the students profieciency with linear equations. They must design a water park on a coordinate plane, identify points, calculate slope, write equations, solve for midpoint, use the distance formula, and explain their results in a reflection paper.
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7th - 12th
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Beginning of the Year Activity - Name Glyph
This document provides directions for students to follow as a beginning of the year activity. After completing the activity, students can exchange drawings and write and short essay about the other student from what they learn through the drawing. Students enjoy this activity and the pictures can be used for open house as a visual for parents. This is a really good ice-breaker activity that also allows you time to get the beginning of the year paperwork completed.
Created by: Mandy McQuade
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1st - 8th
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*Student Project* Design Your Own School
The end of the school year is quickly approaching and if your students are similar to mine, they are getting extra anxious for summer break! I created this engaging student project to help keep my students focused now that all of the state testing is completed and our ELAR curriculum is coming to an end.
This project is a creative writing assignment. Students are designing their own school using a "School Handbook" template. I also attached my cover page and rubric that I gave my students to u
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3rd - 8th
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FREE Hispanic Heritage Month Project -Country Research Brochure Google Classroom
Looking for a simple and easily accessible project for Hispanic Heritage Month? This freebie includes a brochure template to be filled out after completing research on a Hispanic country's traditions. Within the freebie, you will have a rubric that students can use to self assess their project and to make grading easy on you!This can be easily assigned through Google Classroom for students to edit and easily submit! Works great with other learning management systems, too! This freebie is part of
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2nd - 8th
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Career Exploration 2-5-8 Projects
15 differentiated assessment projects for middle and high school career exploration class. Students complete two projects to equal 100 points. Each project is either worth 20, 50 or 80 points depending on the complexity of the projects. Students can choose an easy (20 point) project and a more complex project (80 points) to total 100 or can choose to do two 50 point projects. Project products include students creating posters, children's picture books, creating a quiz, conduct an interview,
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7th - 10th
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Paper Bag Book Report and Rubric: Language Arts Grades 6-9
This is an awesome alternative to the standard book report and students really enjoy this form of assessment.
It is adaptable and easy to assess. I have included a 4 point rubric for both the paper bag book report itself and the oral presentation (you may or may not want to do this as a part of the assessment).
The focus of this report is on the plot, characters, theme and setting. Conventions and comprehension are addressed, as are speaking and listening outcomes. The rubrics are multi-purpo
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6th - 9th
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STEM Project: Egg Car Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
This project correlates with my unit on forces and motion in my physical science middle school class. Over a span of three days, students design a car that will protect a raw egg from breaking when it hits the ground after being on a ramp. The students will then test and modify their design. Included are directions, student reflection questions, and a rubric to assess the student's egg car. This project was highly engaging and educative in my class. Students must use their critical thinking skil
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5th - 9th
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Boarding pass template
Editable boarding passes for playing dialogues at the airport. People travel all over the world all year round. Summer is the best time do it! Aren’t you wondering where to spend your summer vacations!Let your students get ready to the unforgettable incredible trips of their dreams by filling in the boarding passes their personal information, dates, countries, flight numbers etc. You can make up different dialogues such as booking and boarding the flights, buying the tickets, at the airport ch
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5th - 11th, Adult Education
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Project Self-Reflection for Students (FREE printable)
After a major project or assignment, each student can fill out look back and answer self-reflecting questions about the project and their own efforts.
This is also a great tool to use for teachers to get an idea of how their students felt about the assignment/project and make improvements or adjustments for the next school year.
FREE word document printable - feel free to add/delete to your classroom needs.
Enjoy :)
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2nd - 12th
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Middle Ages Project
This project is designed for 8th graders studying the Middle Ages. The project is designed so that kids get to pick and choose different activitites, each worth a different number of points. They essentially pick from a list of mini projects to design their own project. It would work for English and/or history classes and is easy to adapt. It was popular with students and parents appreciated it too.
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7th - 12th
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I AM - Poem Writing Using Similes
FREE poetry writing template for students
Students write a I AM poem about themselves using similes.
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2nd - 8th
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Nutrition menu Diners, Drive-ins and Dives theme
This project gives students two options and uses a Diner's, Drive-ins and Dives theme to encourage enthusiasm and student buy in. The project revolves around teaching students nutrition and emphasizes understanding of the six nutrients groups.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Layers of the Earth & Atmosphere Pop up
Layers of the Earth and Atmosphere pop upI don't know if they are to scale. Word document so you can edit.If you would rather glue them all flat then just don't cut the flaps. I had to use some scrap paper to give some extra help to make the layers stand up as seen in one of the photos. I got this from another teacher and edited it, it was originally only layers of the Earth.
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6th - 8th
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Freak The Mighty Fun and Creative Mini Projects
Often time students (and teachers) tire of the basic "read the chapter and answer the questions" material that goes along with novel units. This document contains mini projects that can be completed in one or two class periods or as homework. These mini projects relate to the content of the book and can check reading comprehension as well as engage the multiple intellegences that allow the students to be creative when reflecting on their reading. There are three sets of three project choices
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5th - 8th
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Real Life Math: Shopping For Clothes
Teaching Life Skills as part of your curriculum. Real Life Math provides great opportunities to teach students about real lifes situation where they will use basic math skills. This activity centers around online shopping for Fall and Winter Clothing. Directions; lists of clothing needs; and order form are included.
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5th - 12th
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Plate Tectonics Activity: A Synthesis of the Cross Section of the Earth
One of my very favorite activities to do with students - in fact, I use it whenever I can because it provides an engaging way to get my students talking about plate tectonics, using new vocabulary, and flexing their creative muscles. If you haven't taught plate tectonics, this is a great lesson to open with - all the background you need for this activity is included!This lesson includes an illustrated brief introduction to plate tectonics, followed by an activity that challenges students' under
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS3-2
Rube Goldberg Machine Project
My students really enjoy this project at the end of the year. It really hits on the Engineering standards for NGSS. The students build a Rube Goldberg machine that can pop a balloon. Students must use higher level thinking to come up with a successful design.
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5th - 10th
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Similar Triangles Project
This Geometry project is a fun and creative way for students to demonstrate their knowledge of SSS, SAS and AA Similarity. Students will construct triangles with a ruler, compass and a detailed set of instructions. This alternative assessment can be done in class as each concept is introduced or entirely at home. It is so much fun to see students creativity when they turn in their final project.
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7th - 12th
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Structured Teaching Job Boxes 1-30
Job boxes are great for students as they have been able to do these tasks on their own and can develop increased independence. Independent job boxes also teach vocational skills and life skills, while emphasizing specific learning targets for the learner. When introducing a new job box, first teach it to the student during work with teacher time. Once the student has mastered the task, the job box moves into their independent work rotation of materials. This is a very easy to put together and ve
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PreK - 12th
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Fun Decimal Operations Real World Application
Take your class on a field trip to the Natalica Zoo! Practice adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals in this fun field trip planning activity. Includes a brochure to use with the activity and a complete lesson plan.
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6th - 8th
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Book Project: Outline of If you give a mouse a cookie project
A great project for all kids of any age to learn logic, reasoning, and mathematics! The whimsical Laura Numeroff story of If you Give a Mouse a Cookie gives a logical step by step of actions one after another. Project is best given after the story is read first.
For younger ages: Have students write a story using hypothesis and conclusions.
For students in Geometry: Have students compare it to geometry. Best given when learning conditional, converse, and bi-conditional.
If you give a mouse a
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2nd - 10th
Propaganda Poster Activity Template and Rubric
This is a Propaganda Activity Template. This is a member of 55 other activity templates that all use different multiple intelligences. They all include student roles and appropriate time frames to finish each task. Choose four of these templates and allow your students to choose the one they want to do in order to differentiate instruction and increase interest. All you need to do is input the content you wish your students to learn. You can also tweak them to fit perfectly because it is a word
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6th - 11th
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Roaring 20s Slang Words
Your class will experience the 1920s by speaking their language! This is a group activity that takes a single class period. Full directions, questions for students to answer, and slang cards to cut out. Students will pick 8 slang terms at random, create an outline, then present to the class.
If you like this activity, be sure to check out 20s and 30s: A Unit Plan.
You can find “Full Unit’s” for World History, US History, Economics, and Government at my store.
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5th - 12th
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Suitcase Template
This is a great suitcase template to use for students studying clothing vocabulary or for going on a virtual class "trip" to Spain, Mexico, Central America or South America
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4th - 8th
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