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7th grade balanced literacy research under $5
Online Scavenger Hunt - Learning and Practicing Research Skills Online
This is the update of my PDF file project for learning to refine search skills. This file allows you to share a Google Slides to your students from Drive or Google Classroom. It is editable by students and can be turned into you for marking when completed. This scavenger hunt is one of two digital and editable online projects that I am selling. If you want to teach basic skills for Grade 2 - 5 students, please take a look at my other scavenger hunt. This project helps students learn about and pr
Grades:
4th - 8th
The American Revolution Times: Battle Research Project
This project asks students to create a special edition of "The American Revolution Times" newspaper to report on a particular battle to the colonists. While the project was created for the American Revolution, it could easily be adapted for any war (or other historical event) including the Civil War, World War I, or World War II. While this project was originally designed for 5th graders, it would be appropriate for many grade levels.
Students will use their research skills to write two short a
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Coral Reef Biome WebQuest-Nonfiction Reading and Research- Ecology
The coral reef is one of the major marine biomes. Although it is a relatively small biome, around 25% of the known marine species live in coral reefs. Your students will read for information and learn all about this fascinating aquatic biome. I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes. You can assign it from Google classroom or from Easel. Some of the extension activities are not included if the Easel format did not support them. Sup
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5th - 8th
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Forensic Science Career Stations Activity
Are your students doing a forensics unit? Are they interested in the different careers available in forensic science? This is a great activity that will expose them to 10 forensic science careers! Each poster has a quick informational text about a forensics career (10 careers total). Students will have: 1) an overview of forensic science sheet, 2) a graphic organizer to visit each "career station" and record 3 interesting take-aways, and 3) a self-reflection "Forensics and Me" sheet where th
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3rd - 8th
Black History Month Pick A Project Choice Menus, Writing Activities, Rubric
Black History Month- Pick a Project Writing Choice Menu, Activities, Rubric, & Templates***Buy 2 Get 1 FREE! Purchase 2 Pick A Projects at the same time, email me (earleyheather@yahoo.com) your username, date of purchase, and your free request. I will mail you the freebie within 24 hours. An engaging selection of 9 activities that enable students to stay academically focused while tailoring their activity choice to best suit their learning style. Includes:*Suggested ideas for researching and
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4th - 9th
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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
Grades:
5th - 12th
Media Literacy: Analyzing Racial Stereotypes in the Media
Objective: SWBAT analyze images in the media for the presence of racial stereotypes in order to synthesize findings and evaluate the impact of stereotypes on society.
After a 1 week study on racial stereotypes in the media and media literacy, have students complete this independent project where they create interview questions, interview a community member, and analyze instances of racial stereotyping in different forms of media.
Students will appreciate the independent nature of this assign
Grades:
6th - 9th
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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Grades:
7th - 12th
Grasslands Biome-Temperate and Tropical -WebQuest
Grasslands are wide expanses of land filled with low growing plants such as grasses and wildflowers. Both the Temperate and Tropical Grasslands are covered in this internet hunt. Your students will read for information and learn all about this fascinating biome as they research using this guided webquest. Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes.
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Land Biomes Bundle A Collection of WebQuests
Argumentative Writing Organizers & Rubrics-Common Core: Grades 7-8
Argumentative Writing is mandated by Common Core State Standards. There are some major differences between argumentative writing and persuasive writing, the biggest of which is using actual evidence from a source to support an argument. Students are also expected to provide counterarguments in the upper grades when writing argumentative essays. These organizers help students to understand the requirements of an argumentative paper and ensures they cite textual evidence to support their argume
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7th - 8th
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"Global Running Day 2024: Epic Running Facts to Lace Up Your Inspiration!"
Dive into the exhilarating world of running with our "Global Running Day 2024: Epic Running Facts" resource! Packed with fascinating tidbits, this collection is designed to ignite a passion for running while marking this global event. Discover the oldest marathon runner, learn about the fastest mile, and explore the inspiring stories behind ultra-marathons. What Pupils Will Learn:Students will uncover the rich history and diversity of running, from its origins to modern-day achievements. They'll
Grades:
6th - 9th
Article of the Week Worksheet
This Article of the Week worksheet is an excellent way to get your students thinking about local and world events, and to use non-fiction texts in class.This two-page worksheet focuses on summarizing, predicting, and reading comprehension.
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4th - 10th
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"London Marathon Revealed: Top Ten Spectacular Facts You Need to Know!”
"Embark on an exhilarating journey through the captivating world of the London Marathon with our collection of top ten fascinating facts! Delve into the rich tapestry of history and human achievement that defines this iconic event, from its humble beginnings to its status as one of the world's premier marathons. Whether you're a student eager to learn or a teacher seeking engaging classroom material, these intriguing facts offer a perfect blend of education and entertainment. Learn about the mar
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6th - 9th
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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
Animal Report template and concept map
With nine pages total, including 4 pages for the animal report, 3 page for an animal concept map (two of which can be combined as a poster), and 2 pages to assist in a study of the conventions of nonfiction, this download will keep students organized and thinking while they read and research about animals. Learning about animals is a great year-end project, for almost any age.
Broad topics covered include animal description, homes, young and feeding habits. In turn, these are broken down into
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Online Scavenger Hunt PDF - Learning and Practising Research Skills Online
This is an ideal online learning project, where students learn about and practice the skills of searching and locating information to answer specific questions. They learn about general searching in Google or in other browsers, and how to perform a 'reverse image search' in Google Images. Students also learn to triangulate their information to make sure of its accuracy, and saving the URL of the sites as evidence for the information found. Can be worked on in class or as homework, this is a grea
Grades:
4th - 7th
Roaring 1920s PhotoStory Project
Do you need a good review for the Roaring 20s? Do your students like to use Microsoft PhotoStory? This is a great research project incorporating the use of Microsoft PhotoStory! Based on the 5th Grade Social Studies standards (2011) for the Roaring 20s, this project encourages students to search for relevant images, research, and create their own multimedia presentation! It can be used independently or in groups! A grading rubric is included.
*If you don't know a whole lot about Microsoft
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4th - 7th
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Temperate Forest - WebQuest
All forests have lots of trees, but there are different types of forests. They are often described as different biomes. Your students will read for information and learn about the temperate forest and all of the fascinating animals that call this biome home.Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes. You can assign it from Google classroom or from E
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Land Biomes Bundle A Collection of WebQuests
Comprehension Questions/Literacy Activities: Who Was Paul Revere? No Prep
This unit is meant to be used with the book Who Was Paul Revere? By Roberta Edwards. It is part of a series of books published by Grosset & Dunlap, a division of Penguin Group Inc. The Scholastic book order club often has these books and that is a great way to get free books using your bonus points. The students love these books as they are simple but filled with tons of information and fascinating facts about different people in past history and current. We purchase enough copies so stud
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Sir Isaac Newton Non-Chronological Report (Facts and Structure)
Perfect for any teacher who is trying to inspire their pupils to write a non-chronological report on the life of a significant scientist. Sir Isaac Newton has been a highly studied and renowned scientist for hundreds of years. His achievements in the field of science and maths have helped to understand the world around us significantly - the apple to the head is only part of the story. 1 A4 page of facts about Sir Isaac Newton provides a fairly detailed snapshot of life and achievements. There i
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5th - 8th
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Dangerous Weather -Webquest
Some weather can be dangerous. Your students will read for information and learn about weather situations that can cause damage and even hurt people.Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this resource. I’ve added answer boxes and removed the key. You can assign it from Google classroom or from Easel. The key can be found in the pdf version. ********************************************************************Although I fr
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4th - 8th
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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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Nonfiction Summary Summative Task
This detailed nonfiction summary writing summative task guides students along the construction of a detailed and thoroughly written nonfiction summary. Students are given a voice and choice in the selection of their article, to foster engagement while writing.
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Biography Research Project - Any Grade
This is a great way to implement a guided research project on a famous person in history.
Included in the packet is:
1 cover page
2 guided research pages
1 timeline page
1 diamante poem page
1 final draft border page
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Grades:
1st - 8th
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