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5th grade seasonal research for Microsoft Word
Winter Olympics Research Project
Independent research project on the Winter Olympics. Students choose an event and an athlete who participates in the event to research and then complete a Google Slides presentation. Includes project outline, guiding questions, graphic organizer, and rubric for assessment. Slight focus on Canada, but can modify to suit your needs.
Name Origins WEBQUEST
Students use the "Behind the Name" website and the student-friendly handout to research the origin, meaning, and history of their first and middle names. This is a TERRIFIC first week of school activity-- students can make name tags that display the information learned through the webquest. Students can then share this information in a quick "introductory" speech.
The handout can also be used to research the meanings behind CHARACTER names in students favorite novels OR as inspiration for nam
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5th - 12th
30 Minute Library Lessons: What Should I Read Grades 2-5
Students often do not know what they want to look for during library visits. These 10 questions will help them see that life interests are a good place to start. Afterwards, you can collect the information to determine future book purchases for your library, or use the information to create pie charts to analyze with students in future classes.
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2nd - 5th
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Animal Research Project! Food Web, Chain, Habitat, Ecosystem, Facts Page, Rubric
Dive into our animal research projects with confidence! Packet covers habitats, weather, food chain, food web, facts sheet, life cycle, ecosystem and more!
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1st - 6th
Common Core Career Project Fifth Grade
Students will be going through the process of choosing a career that requires a college degree. They will deal with their finances, make decisions, and create a project for a presentation. This packet gives you a day by day outline for what to teach and cover, along with worksheets and a rubric. It is common core aligned and list the standards. This is great for a beginning of the year or end of year project for after the EOG's.
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4th - 6th
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Country Research Project: Olympic Designers - Opening Ceremony
A great beginning or end of the year project! Students will design the Opening Ceremonies of the Olympic Games for a country that has not hosted the Olympics yet. Students will research major cities, climate, cultural attire, dance, music, and key events of their assigned country. This research project is a creative spin on the typical "Country Research Project"
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4th - 12th
Travel Project
Fun, independent travel project integrating math and geography allowing students to use math skills learned throughout the year to plan a week long vacation out of the country. Students will use addition, multiplication, division, solve for elapsed time, number forms and more.
This project could also be used as a beginning of the year project for 5th graders or end of the year math project for 4th graders..
Students will enjoy researching locations, hotels, and sharing their presentations.
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4th - 5th
Chicken Research Project
This is a great tool to use in your room if you are hatching baby chickens. There are lots of activties as well as research and a countdown to the glorious day your chicks hatch!
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PreK - 6th
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Keyword Searching: Winter and Holiday Themes
This is a one - four class unit that introduces/reviews keyword searching to students through game practiced followed by activity sheet. There are THREE different activity sheets that can be used.The questions are both winter and holiday themed so it can be used throughout the month of December and January. Also pages that can be used with students that do not celebrate holidays if needed.Questions are based on Factmonster and World Book Kids but can be used with Google or alternate resources a
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3rd - 6th
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Science Fair Packet with Grading Rubric
This science fair packet guides students through the scientific method as they investigate their own questions to create a science fair project. I require my students to turn in this packet along with a presentation or poster they have prepared that contains all of the steps. I have also included the grading rubric.
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3rd - 6th
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Biography Writing - 3 Parts Practicing Point of View
Students choose an eminent person to research and write a 3-part biography about. The biography includes a PROLOGUE, which is written in 3rd person about the person's life and accomplishments. In the MONOLOGUE, students pretend to be their eminent person and write in first person about a major accomplishment. In the EPILOGUE, students sum up the accomplishments of the eminent person and have a conversation/interview with that person.
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4th - 10th
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Scientists and Inventors Research Project and Presentation
This is a great research project for the end of the year. Students will choose from three products to create: a newspaper article, a poster or a digital slideshow. Students also present their project to the class when completed. Project format is word, so that you can edit and adapt it to your specific classroom needs.Students can work independently or in pairs to research the life and work of 40 important scientists or inventors that shaped our world. This project includes student instruction
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5th - 12th
Family Heritage Project
This is a project in which students examine their family and where they came from. It is a fantastic way for students, and teacher, to learn lots more about one another, and build empathy and community! This project could be used during a unit about immigration, or simply as a way to get to know one another and see similarities and differences among students' family backgrounds. This download includes one page that describes the project for students, a rubric to use to assess students' final pro
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4th - 12th
House Model Project - Year End Math Project
Students research, design, and build a scaled model house that combines concepts from the entire year of math. Assignment outline, student checklist, and rubric included. Great for grades 5-8!
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5th - 9th
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Chick activties after they hatch
This packet is for the students to observe and record their information after the chickens hatch.
Sochi Olympics Geography Internet Research Report: Full Edition
This is the full edition of the Olympic Report that I created for my classroom. The report is a fun way for students to complete an internet research project on a country that will br represented in the olympics. I based the report on the 5 themes of geography.
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3rd - 12th
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Apple Orchard Research Project
Fall is a fun time to learn about all things apple! Big kids like to learn about apples too! Meet many Language Arts standards with one simple project. And it's always fun to end with a trip to the apple orchard!
Baby, It's Cold Outside- Winter Science, Writing and Research
These 6 lessons can be used as a one week unit or as stand-alone activities. This unit encompasses many ELA Common Core standards as well as scientific problem solving. Your students will love the winter themed science experiments, poetry writing and mini- research project. It may be cold outside but this high interest learning will keep their brains warm.
Included in this unit:
Lesson plans
3 science experiments
Science Experiment sheet –can be used for any experiment
Diamante Poem directions
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3rd - 5th
Name Research Homework Project!
Hello!
This project is a really fun way to build community in the classroom as well as to boost morale for students! I have done this project with students ranging from PreK to Graduate school. I even included a "favorite song" so that we can build classroom music playlists.
My students had so much fun getting to know the history behind their names (by interviewing their elders) and then sharing them with their classmates!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â What do we want? Restorative Justice! When do we want it? NOW!
Poison Ivy WebQuest Activity
This is a WebQuest designed for students to explore and learn about the various aspects of Poison Ivy. Poison Ivy is a plant whose oils may cause an irritable rash. There are several signs to help identify and many tips to avoid it. This WebQuest helps students to discover the answers on their own from a safe, secure, and reliable website. As someone who has been heavily impacted by Poison Ivy in the past, I highly recommend that every student learn how to identify and avoid Poison Ivy!
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2nd - 12th
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Independent Enrichment Activities
Students who need extra research activities to keep their brain active will find these independent challenges fun and engaging! Parent helpers can be used to check student work, promoting parent involvement in the classroom in a very supportive way. These can be used during a specific writing time or during down time when students are waiting to move on to the next activity.
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3rd - 5th
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Reading Interview
Get to know your students with this simple, yet informative reading questionnaire. I used this in my 4th and 6th grade classrooms during the "get to know you" first few days of school.
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4th - 6th
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What is Social Studies, and Why Should We Care About It?
Students often come to social studies and find no purpose in learning it. Why do we need to learn about the past? How will this help in life? These are some phrases I commonly hear.
Teach your students the true meaning of social studies in this personalized research project! Students explore resources to investigate the essential questions: What is social studies? Why is it important to learn?
Once they feel they can answer the questions, they create a product in any format they choose to dem
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5th - 12th
Student Interest Survey
Speed up the process of learning a whole new class. Get to know about your students` hobbies, personalities, and learning styles faster. An added advantage of this survey is that the information obtained makes grouping students way easier for lessons and projects.
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4th - 12th
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