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12th grade test preparation balanced literacy research
McCarthyism Internet Scavenger Hunt - The Crucible
This graphic organizer asks students to research for answers to prompts about The Red Scare and McCarthyism. This introduction lays the foundation for Arthur Miller's The Crucible.
It is presented as a Word document so you may alter to fit your instruction or scaffold for struggling learners.
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9th - 12th
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Our Technological Future: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence
This is a one-week Science and Literacy unit that covers the rise of artificial intelligence, and the opportunities and dangers that it presents to our society. Included in the slideshow are videos, discussions, and questions pertaining to a variety of A.I. topics such as conscious robots, self-driving cars, virtual assistants, the future of jobs and employment, and more. There is a brief writing assignment, discussion questions, and a future technology research project complete with marking cri
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5th - 12th
No-Prep | AP Spanish | Comparación Cultural Comparison | Tu Tierra y la Mía
Are you looking to provide your advanced Spanish L1 and L2 students an opportunity to prepare a cultural comparison? ¡Para Aquí! Click HERE to see a preview video! THE PERSPECTIVE: AP Spanish Language and Culture students and their ally instructors can be overwhelmed by the verbal cultural comparison required in the exam. We found that breaking down this task into visuals and manipulatives informed our students, boosted their confidence and readied them for the verbal and timed requirement. T
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Understanding Hubris - A Writing Activity for Any Text
Help your students thoroughly understand the concept of hubris, excessive pride or arrogance, with this writing and research activity.
Great activity to use with Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex), The Odyssey, The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet or other tragedies.
Students will gather textual examples for the current classroom reading and then research a present day example of hubris.
Included: teaching suggestions and directions for the teacher, three page student handout with explicit direct
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7th - 12th
VCE VM and VPC Literacy Unit 1 film study
This bundle works well in a combined class of VCEVM and VPC. The differentiation is in the final assessment. We found that giving the book in 4 separate parts worked well for our students (discrimination, film, film review, First Nations). There is a focus on discrimination and our First Nations people, including the assessment tasks.
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: Bundle 1
Note Taking Graphic Organizers | Study Skills Activities
Note Taking is an effective study skill and has a positive effect on learning. Research shows students tend to remember more when they record information. These note cards offer a practical, yet fresh approach to note taking. They are practical because they can be used as students would use index cards. However, these note cards come in a variety of formats, serve as organizers, and can even be stapled into booklets. In addition to the note cards, a 2-page teacher/student idea guide is incl
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Study Skills Activities Bundle
BLMs for Japanese Language, Intercultural & Literacy Activities: Scaffolded 日本
Sensei-tional Classrooms brings to you Black Line Masters for Japanese Language, Intercultural & Literacy Activities: Scaffolded 日本
Is your school making a large focus on explicit literacy instruction and higher order thinking skills across all learning areas in 2016? Our latest BLMs around provide a series of Japanese-themed printable scaffolds, graphic organisers and templates that support literacy, intercultural activities, script practice, research skills, reading comprehension, vocabul
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
Growth Mindset & Grit Lesson
This is a slidedeck with videos, research and a presentation about Growth Mindset and Grit. Perfect to teach to your class or to use in PD.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Research Data Results for The Reading Intervention Program
Looking for a research-based reading intervention program? This free resource provides data results from the pilot team for The Reading Intervention Program. The pilot team, which began in January 2016, will continue through the 2016-2017 school year, continuing to gather data in reading fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. Download the free resource to see how successful The Reading Intervention Program has been for students and teachers!To see the all the components of The Reading Interv
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K - 12th, Staff
BILL OF RIGHTS QUIZ • MATCHING GAME • GRADES 5–8
Constitution Day is September 17th, but the Bill of Rights Quiz and Matching Game are great to use ANYTIME!
The Bill of Rights Quiz • Grades 5–8 is a set of 28 Task Cards filled with questions about the Bill of Rights, its creation, vocabulary correlated to the Bill of Rights, and lots more. The questions cover important facts about “the Law of the Land” that all students should know as
informed, young citizens.
In addition to the Bill of Rights Quiz Task Cards, this unit also includes
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5th - 12th
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Microbiology & Zoology Questions and Answers
Table of Contents:Microbiology & Zoology Questions and AnswersMicrobiology1.Bacteria2. Protists3.Fungi4.VirusesZoology1.Life Kingdoms2.Poriferans3.Cnidarians4.Platyhelminthes5.Nematodes6.Annelids7.Arthropods8.Molluscs9.Echinoderms10.Fishes11.Amphibians12.Reptiles13.Birds14.Mammals
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: BIOLOGY Final Exam Questions and Answers REVIEW
Edgar Allan Poe Web Hunt
Introducing your students to Edgar Allan Poe? This internet scavenger hunt is a great way for them to gather facts about him and find out about one of our country's most suspenseful writers! You can have the students do this scavenger hunt in groups, as a cooperative activity, or as an independent one. Because of POE's life, this activity is best suited for Middle School and High School. It starts out with some fun Halloween web-hunting to get the students ready! It then launches into a ful
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5th - 12th
The Awakening/Barbie: Feminist Theory Presentations Project
Students are asked to research the "waves" of feminism (links for research provided in project) and complete a presentation on their assigned "wave." Each group is given a challenge read (a more complex work) - this could be tweaked to allow for differentiation. This project is meant to be paired with my introduction to The Awakening and the "Barbness" discussion and reflection assignment (see my bundle).
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: The AwaKENing: Kate Chopin, Barbie, and Feminist Theory
World War II Activities Bundle - Trading Cards, Game Show Review, & Headbands
If you teach about World War II and are looking for a few different activities to help your students better understand the main concepts and people involved these might be just what you are looking for. 32 WORLD WAR ii TRADING CARDS TO BE MADE:Here is a way your students can discover these historic figures that allows them to find out some basic facts, but also allows them to identify what they think is important about each person. Each trading card has the same format and allows students to g
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5th - 12th
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Art History Formal Analysis Framework
ART CLASS│ ART HISTORY │RESEARCH⫸ Art Analysis Framework⫸ Comprehension & Literacy⫸ Research ProjectThis 54 page evergreen .pdf framework helps students better analyze and understand art and its context through a series of slides focussing on formal elements, principles in art, contextual analysis and a step-by-step guide to interpreting art in front of you. Watch the preview video as it shows the entire framework.It can be used as a standalone handout/lesson/project, or combined with a unit
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: BUNDLE Art History Teacher Toolkit
Ibsen's A Doll's House: Pre-Reading Stations & Hyperdoc (student-led activity)
Henrik Ibsen's feminist play, A Doll's House, focuses on the protagonist Nora Helmer as over a three day period, she tries to keep a secret from her husband while under the pressure of blackmail.This 90-minute lesson allows students to start making predictions and connections to history, culture, and themes within play.The LessonTeacher has two options to present this lessonOption One: create a gallery walk or various stations by printing off the slides from a google slideshowOption Two: assign
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Current Events Project
This is a project for middle school and high school students. Students explore credible websites and research current events that interest them. Students will write summaries about what they have read and can share them with the class. This is a great way to start a dialogue about current events in local, state, federal, and global politics, economics, and social issues.
Students are challenged to write in expository and persuasive formats. This allows students to dig deeper into the materia
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6th - 12th
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Evaluating Jacob Riis: A Common Core & Research Based History Lesson
How should history remember Jacob Riis, the famous photojournalist muckraker? Utilizing primary and secondary sources, students will research and question the historical character of Riis, a prominent figure in the Progressive era. While some point to his crusading work on behalf of the urban poor, others declare him a racist writer and deceitful photographer. Students will analyze photographs, listen to audio recordings, gather historical evidence from sources, and develop a thesis-based histor
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8th - 12th
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Research Project UNIT (The FULL Project)
I wish I could have gotten something like this my first year of teaching!If you are a first year teacher? Or if you are just terrible at teaching Research papers?This is for YOU.I am REALLY good at teaching Research papers :) And this is how I do it. This is EVERYTHING you will need (and more)This walks you through:Brainstorming, Doing Research Cards, Organizing Research Cards, Writing the Rough Draft, (Student packet included)Typing the 2nd Draft, Doing Peer and Adult Reviews and then doing the
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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50+ Ways to Banish Back-to-School Anxiety and Stress
Help students banish back-to-school stress and outsmart test anxiety BEFORE it takes a toll on academic performance! A growing body of research shows that fairly simple interventions targeting attitudes and “ways of thinking” can lower students’ anxiety AND boost achievement levels.
High-stakes testing and endless performance situations can pile on the stress in ways that hamper learning and compromise a student’s working-memory capacity. (Mattarella-Micke, Mateo, Kozak, Foster, & Beilo
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4th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Research Paper Peer/Teacher Feedback Form
After students write a draft of their research papers, have them give this feedback form to a peer, a parent, and/or a teacher to gain valuable feedback and suggestions about ways in which to improve their organization, mechanics, ideas/content, and word choice. This chart provides the evaluator a place to mark if the current level of work is strong, average, or needs work along with a place to make specific comments. Additional spaces for comments and questions are included at the bottom of t
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The CRAAP Test (for Evaluating Sources) | Lesson and CRAAP Checklist Handout
This CRAAP Test handout is a short lesson and CRAAP test checklist to support middle and high school learners evaluate the validity of online or print texts. This handout is perfect for most English, literacy, ESL, and social sciences courses, as well as other writing or communication units.Page 1:CRAAP test defined CRAAP test acronym explainedCRAAP test rationale -- why use this method?Page 2:CRAAP test checklist for learners to apply the test to any text of their choosingRelated Products ---"C
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7th - 12th
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Influential People: Biography Research Project
Students select an influential historical figure from a group provided and research their figure using online and primary resources. Activity includes detailed instructions, research notes pages, and a brochure template.
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4th - 12th
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Researching Success (to accompany Malcolm Gladwell's OUTLIERS)
This culminating project leads students through authentic research. Completed after reading the intriguing OUTLIERS, students conduct personal research examining Gladwell's theories of success. Beginning as members of small research teams, students have common goals -- first selecting, then proving, challenging, or qualifying three of Gladwell's theories. The project walks students through creating a survey to gather quantifiable data, leading them to write an authentic research-based analysi
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9th - 12th
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