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Inquiry Based Learning Project: ENERGY DRINKS
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Energy Drinks are one of the fastest growing sections of the food industry, and a growing issue in high schools everywhere (over 40% of students admit to having had one in the last three months!). But what exactly are they at risk of? Are energy drinks better than drinking coffee or a can of soda? Are they ok to have on occasion?Our students should know the truth about the drinks they're consuming and their affects, but more impor
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
The Critical Thinking Toolkit: DESIGN SPRINT (Design Thinking Activity)
Give your classes the critical thinking tools and frameworks they need to think through big, complicated issues, as well as training them to reflect on their own thinking patterns and behaviours!Design Sprints are creative problem-solving tools for moving your student’s thinking forward a lot in a small amount of time (1-2 hours) by taking them through a series of timed brainstorming, feedback, and iteration sessions. The logic behind them is that it’s better to test and figure out all the thing
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â THE CRITICAL THINKING BUNDLE
Inquiry Based Learning Project: SELF-ESTEEM & BODY IMAGE
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Self-Esteem is an important aspect of overall mental health and well-being. It is the way we perceive and evaluate ourselves, and it can have a significant impact on our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Body Image is closely related to self-esteem, as it involves how we see and feel about our physical appearance. Students will explore the concepts of self-esteem and body image, and how they relate to each other. They will also c
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING: Understanding Procrastination Article & Research Activity
The perfect reading and analysis activity on the Executive Functioning! Have your students learn about Procrastination and how it affects our lives.High school students need executive functioning skills for all kinds of school and personal tasks, such as prioritizing responsibilities and using time effectively, studying and completing assignments, following through on commitments, and making healthy choices. With this package (and series), students gain an understanding of what executive functio
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â THE EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING BUNDLE
Inquiry Based Learning Project: DRUG & SUBSTANCE USE
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Substance use and abuse is a complex and often controversial topic that affects people of all ages and backgrounds. It can have serious consequences for individuals, families, and communities, including physical and mental health problems, legal issues, and social or economic challenges.Teenagers are particularly vulnerable to the effects of substance abuse because their brains are still developing, and the use of substances can h
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING: Willpower & Decision Fatigue Article & Research Activity
The perfect reading and analysis activity on the Executive Functioning! Have your students learn about the concept of Willpower and how Decision Fatigue can affect our choices.High school students need executive functioning skills for all kinds of school and personal tasks, such as prioritizing responsibilities and using time effectively, studying and completing assignments, following through on commitments, and making healthy choices. With this package (and series), students gain an understandi
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â THE EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING BUNDLE
Inquiry Based Learning Project: FAST FASHION
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Fast Fashion has become one of the biggest environmental and human rights issues of the last 15 years - so much so that the fashion industry has been identified as contributing 10% of global CO2 emissions annually! So if we all know it's a problem, why haven't we fixed it?!In this package, students are given a general overview of how inquiry projects work, and are then set loose to dive into an authentic research process. At the e
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Inquiry Based Learning Project: ELECTRIC VEHICLES
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Recently, electric vehicles have taken the world by storm, but they have been around for a much longer time. Even so, they have not been very popular until the last few years. So why is it that we’re only starting to see their popularity grow now? It would seem that the former hurdles of cost, mileage, and infrastructure are all being addressed, but these solutions also present new issues.In this project, students are given a gene
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Inquiry Based Learning Project: DETOXES & HEALTH CLEANSES
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!People have been experimenting with ‘health food’ since people began eating, but no health food trend has picked up more momentum recently than the detox diet or health cleanse. The idea of limiting the intake of food (or certain types of foods) to ‘reset’ our bodies and/or ‘flush out’ the toxins is not a new concept in health and wellness. But how much of this advice should we be following? Do the cleanses and detoxes actually wo
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING: Understanding Self-Control Article & Research Activity
The perfect reading and analysis activity on the Executive Functioning! Have your students learn about Self-Control and how it affects our lives.High school students need executive functioning skills for all kinds of school and personal tasks, such as prioritizing responsibilities and using time effectively, studying and completing assignments, following through on commitments, and making healthy choices. With this package (and series), students gain an understanding of what executive functionin
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â THE EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING BUNDLE
Inquiry Based Learning Project: MAKE YOUR SCHOOL AN ECO SCHOOL
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Schools are places where amazing things happen, but they’re also places where a lot of stuff gets wasted: Lights and electronics are left on, thousands of pages of paper are printed but then left unused, the garbage cans overflow with items that should be recycled, and recycling bins almost always have garbage in them! The bad news is that the list of ways our school could be greener is endless. The good news is that our school
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Case Studies for Sociology or History Debates, Arguments, Discussions
This is a collection of 5 case studies that are ready to do with your high school, middle school or college students. They cover poverty, homelessness, environmental conservation, immigration, doctor assissted suicide and television/video game violence. Includes ideas for how to run the case study, 5 central questions, 5 scenarios and an example grading rubric. Created by the high school husband of Kristi E.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Inquiry Based Learning Project: PLASTIC WASTE
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Plastic waste is a growing global concern that affects both individuals and the planet. It demands our attention because tackling the issue requires a shift in consumer behavior, innovation in materials and manufacturing, and coordinated efforts at all levels of society. It's a complicated problem, but understanding it is the first step towards finding solutions.In this package, students are given a general overview of how inquiry
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Media Literacy: Misinformation and Source Evaluation
This 2-4 day lesson includes everything you need to introduce high school students to how to evaluate various media for authority and credibility and avoid misinformation. It is ideal before students engage in an independent research project in any subject. This editable, no-prep lesson includes:1. A 28-slide PowerPoint presentation of the concepts and terms and a note taking sheet.2. An infographic to help students understand and use different types of sources: primary, scholarly, secondary, a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Media Literacy Complete, No-Prep Unit Bundle
Quantitative, Qualitative, & Mixed-Methods Research Designs - Google Slides
Editable Google Slideshow (29 slides) of detailed, yet easy-to-understand, information on the three types of research design methods: quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods. Examples of each method are given in the slides. Some slides contain animations, where the instructor asks the students a question, and when a button is clicked, the correct answer is revealed. Attachment contains the URL for the Google Slideshow. Open the slideshow, choose File and then Make a Copy.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Create Your Own World, Environmental Project
Students will create a fictional world using four natural resources found on Earth. This process takes them step by step on how to create this world and create a collage of their final product. This project helps them reflect on the value of our Earth's natural resources.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS2-5
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-LS2-6
, HS-LS2-8
Also included in:Â Create Your Own World, Project and Presentation Notetaking Worksheet
Debate T-Chart Template
Use this handy T-chart to have students research and jot down their debate points prior to the actual debate. It can also be used during the debate for note-taking. It includes a place for the topic to be written as well as an extra page for notes with columns entitled AFFIRMATIVE (PRO) AND NEGATIVE (CON). There's nothing like being prepared for a vigorous and educational classroom debate. A classroom debate is a great exercise for the entire class or for your gifted and talented students. T
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Famous Americans U.S. History Mini-Research Paper w/ Rubric and Suggested Topics
It's a great way to pique student interest in American history! Here is a comprehensive mini-research assignment that will elicit integral material about people who have made a positive difference in U.S. culture and/or throughout the world. As they share their findings, classmates will be entertained and fascinated with important and interesting facts about those who helped to better our world. A list of possible subjects, as well as a detailed rubric, are included.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Independent Learning Contract
An Independent Learning Contract is a great way to provide for the needs of students working above or below grade level. An Independent learning contract is an agreement between you and one of your students (or each of your students if you are using this with your entire class.) The contract includes tasks or activities the students will complete around a chosen topic of interest. They have rules and guidelines, due dates and options for student choices in assignments. Students complete the f
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Theoretical and Applied Ethics
This bundle includes over 20 power-point presentations dealing comprehensively with theoretical ethics and applied topics. Each slide includes background notes and each presentation includes video content to support learning in the area. Teachers can add to the power-point presentations and adjust them to use with their classes.Additional power-points will be added to this bundle and the presentations will be updated.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Debate: Social Media + Search Result Censorship 2024 Package | PDF | PPT
Looking for an interesting debate activity and topic and don't know where to start? Perhaps you're interested in introducing debates as a way to improve critical thinking or listening/speaking skills?This debate package for online censorship is perfect for teens and international classes interested in human rights, politics and public speaking. It encourages early high school/ late high school students (and adult ESL learners) to develop critical thinking and logic skills in a debate format. The
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Debates Bundle Package - Young People, Social Platforms, Government Powers
Japanese Occupation of the Aleutian Islands in World War II
I was looking at a website on United States History and found a mentioning of Alaska in World War II. It grabbed my attention so, I did some research and found out some really interesting information.
I made this packet to use in class and decided I would share it with my friends on TpT.
Includes: Reading Comprehension w/ Questions; Vocabulary worksheet; Research Questions; Writing to Describe Pictures; Books to Read; Create Words; Word Search; Alaska Map; Puzzle Piece Activity; and answer ke
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5th - 8th, Adult Education
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Debate Guidelines and Topics
Use this handy list of guidelines to have a successful classroom debate. There is a T-Chart describing what a good debate should look like and sound like. There is also a list of possible topics to use at just about any upper elementary level all the way up to adult level. This would be a great activity in particulary for gifted and talented students.
See also: Let's Debate which is the where notes are made to prepare for debate and the topic is written.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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High School & Intnl Class Debate: Should We Ban Certain Political Parties?
Looking for an interesting debate activity and topic and don't know where to start? Perhaps you're interested in introducing debates as a way to improve critical thinking or listening/speaking skills?This one-click ZIP download for the Banning of certain political parties is perfect for debating teens and ESL/international classes. It encourages early high school/ late high school students (and adult ESL learners) to develop critical thinking and logic skills in a debate format. The download inc
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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