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8th grade critical thinking career and technical education research
Career Exploration and Research WebQuest Project - Distance Learning
Self-Guided Digital Learning Activiity. Remote, Online College and Career Readiness Learning Project. Do your middle school or high school students need help setting goals and planning for the future? Use this career and college counseling guide, complete with a custom built website of resources to help guide students on their web-quest. Perfect end of the year project! Help your students be successful with this career focused, web based research project. Career Guidance and Counseling goal sett
Grades:
6th - 10th
The Step-by-Step Roadmap to College Search & Career Readiness WebQuest
Students will explore the areas of college readiness and career readiness. Using this *STEP-BY-STEP* roadmap, students will navigate through www.CollegeBoard.org and FAFSA website, to gain information about furthering their education after high school. Students will discover what colleges and careers are a fit for them. Please Read - I recently restructured this resource. It is now even more engaging and eye-catching to the student! Due to the College Board site making frequent improvements, I r
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: College and Career Readiness Bundle | CTE, FACS, FCS
Career Exploration and Research Project
Capture your students' imaginations and ignite their curiosity about the future with our captivating Career Exploration and Research Project. Designed specifically for middle schoolers, this dynamic project will empower your students to embark on a thrilling journey of self-discovery and career exploration. Engage your students right from the start with an interactive online career quiz that will spark their interest and set them on a path of exploration. They'll then delve into a brainstorming
Grades:
7th - 10th
Analyze Bias Evaluate Websites Fact Check Wikipedia Research Skills Bundle
Print & digital versions! You'll have everything you need to teach the essentials of digital literacy and research skills with this bundled product. Sharpen students' critical thinking skills by engaging them in interesting, real-life learning tasks. Here's what teachers are saying about my Digital Literacy resources:"I think this may be the most thorough and well done resource I have ever purchased on here. THANK YOU. You're attention to detail and thoroughness have made my day so much si
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5th - 10th
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Career Research Project + Mock Career Fair: A Project for Career Exploration
Empower your middle and high school students to embark on a journey of career exploration and readiness with this incredible resource and research project! This resource isn't just a bunch or worksheets: It's your one-stop solution to ignite their passion for future possibilities, and everything you need is right here.This career research project has five dynamic components, each accompanied by detailed directions and rubrics:✅ 1. Career Website: Unleash student creativity as they craft a virtu
Grades:
6th - 10th
Career Exploration Activity 1 Day Research Lesson for Google Slides™ Project
A no-prep career research project for middle school and high school students! This product is great for ELA or a business/career exploration course. Teach research skills and encourage curiosity with your students. Allow them to explore the career of their choice and delve deeper into the job description, training, education, job outlook, salary/pay, and work environment. This product includes 10 slides:1 direction slide1 extra sources slideexample slideeditable grading rubric6 easy-to-follow te
Grades:
4th - 10th
Intro to STEM: Think Like a Scientist & Engineer!
A great way to introduce STEM into your classroom! Updated to include editable versions of all student handouts! How does a scientist explore the world? How can you think like an engineer? Students will explore these questions and more through a series of critical thinking STEM exercises. The packet includes 4 critical thinking challenges centered on STEM learning (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). These activities expose students to the real world of science and engineering with chal
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities
Internet Research: How to Search, Select, Cite Credible Sources
How do you use a search engine, like Google or Bing, to locate information online? What we assume comes naturally for our students of the Digital Age is actually a complex process that requires instruction and scaffolding. Students need guided practice in this process that requires many skills and decisions.This product teaches students the basic information and gives them the practice needed to become a skilled online researcher. (*Note - several of the pages and ideas in this product are dupli
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Reading Bundle - Middle School Grades 6 - 8
The Amazing Race: Classroom Edition (Includes Customizable Clue Templates)
This student-driven game includes 50 pages of racing material that will take your students on a fun-filled, virtual tour of 6 continents!
The Amazing Race: Classroom Edition is a game in which multiple teams of two or three students compete in a race with one another. Teams strive to arrive first at "pit stops," located at the end of each leg, to avoid coming in last. The clues provided during each leg lead the teams to the next destination or direct them to perform a task. These tasks are perf
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6th - 12th
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Technology Then & Now: A Team History / Research Project
In this lesson, students use critical thinking and research skills to determine how a specific form of technology evolved. Working with a partner or small group, students start with where their chosen technology was prior to 1900 and then take it through 5 more steps of evolution to the present day. Students use the Internet for research to determine what had to happen between each step to move their technology to the next iteration. Worksheets are provided for six high interest topics, with
Grades:
6th - 8th
Career Research Project - Planning my Future!
This is a multi-step research project that students customize to their specific interests and goals. First, students should explore many different careers and professions (see my Career Worksheet - Research that is for sale on TPT), This project is the next step in the career readiness project. Each student will focus on one career that they want to pursue, complete with educational requirements, salary and job opportunities within that field. This resource is 7 pages: 2 pages overview of a
Grades:
7th - 12th
Student Loans and Financial Aid Unit Bundle
High school students will soon be faced with the realities of paying for higher education. Give them the tools they need to make educated decisions about their financial future. This product contains a Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, 2 graphic organizers (FREE), 2 internet research activities, a scenario-based activity, a write the room scavenger hunt and an article writing activity with a rubric. This lesson covers student loans and other financial aid options. Start with a PowerPoint Presen
Grades:
7th - 12th
Business Plan Activity
Unlock the entrepreneurial spirit within your students with this engaging Business Plan activity. This step-by-step activity empowers students to transform their creative ideas into fully-fledged business plans, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.While enrolled in a small business development course, I created a comprehensive, 40 page business plan. I have included excerpts from this plan to show students what to create for each section. Students will use th
Grades:
7th - 12th
History of Computers - Webquest & Word Search Puzzle
This short computer research WebQuest/Scavenger Hunt is a fun activity to lead into a unit on the history of computers and technology. It is also a great quick activity to fill a day prior to starting a new lesson or to use with a substitute teacher.The lesson includes student handouts, teacher resources, and a grading key for the teacher. This lesson was created for middle school, but would work well with upper elementary or early high school also. Student questions are available as a print o
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6th - 8th
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Research Skills Bundle | Fundamentals, Online Search, Fact & Opinion Task Cards
This bundle brings together three of our super popular research skills resources to ensure your students can ask the right questions, seek the correct answers, verify the integrity of what they are researching and report it back in their own words using the correct citation protocols.Be sure to read the reviews the description and reviews of each resource, as you will not be disappointed.YOU MIGHT ALSO❤️VE THESE ENGLISH RESOURCES ❤️ Year-Long Visual Writing Prompts Collection❤️ News and Media Li
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7th - 9th
Career Exploration: Internet Research
Do your students study different career choices? Here is a half-page worksheet along with websites for students to look up and record information about a career. The teacher page also list other websites where students can print pictures of people at their jobs, watch videos, and play games. This research is appropriate for elementary students as well as junior high students.
Key Words: social studies, internet, research
Updated 2017
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2nd - 8th
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Inquiry Based Learning Project: VAPING
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Vaping has become more and more common over that past decade, but how (un)healthy is it really for us? 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 end, they are given the option of presenting in one of four different modes: A presentation, a podcast, a documentary film, or an essay. This Package Includes:An Introduction to VapingAn Ov
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
Edgar Allan Poe Escape Room: Learn about Poe's Life & His Literary Works
Looking for an interesting way to introduce Edgar Allan Poe to your students? Check out this engaging escape room that will have your students learning about Edgar Allan Poe's life, theories surrounding his death, his short stories, and two of his poems as they think critically and work collaboratively to solve 5 different clues. What's Included:► Step-by-step instructions► Hint cards► 5 well-designed puzzles to solve► Self-checking Google form► Clue labels (optional)► Congratulations certifica
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Edgar Allan Poe Print & Digital Escape
Economic Systems (Free Enterprise vs. Command): Travel Blog Project
Blogs have taken off in the last few years. Make writing relevant to students by introducing the blog article format. In this project students will select two countries, one from each list (lists are provided) to use as their inspiration for a travel blog article. Students will then compare and contrast travelling to each country by including an analysis of the economic system in place and other traveler related information. Based on their research, students will provide a recommendation for a t
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Marketing I Activity & Project Bundle
Famous Chef Activities for Culinary Arts - Prostart, Family and Consumer Science
Are you teaching your students about famous chefs and want to be planned for a week or so with little to no prep? This is a bundle of 2 resources that include a research assignment about famous chefs, questions, a banner, and a rubric. Who is this for?Culinary Arts middle school and high schoolFamily and Consumer ScienceProstartHome EconomicsHomeschool ⭐ What's Included?Project description with chefs as options to choose fromQuestions to model their PowerPoint or Google Slide presentationRubric
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Fashion Design BUNDLE | Distance Learning
Includes 6-9 weeks of fashion design lessons including fashion design history, a digital notebook with 22 pages of lessons including color, design, vocabulary, fabrics, digital portfolio, writing activities and careers; famous fashion designers, a related math lesson, and the opportunity for students to create their own fashion (or fashion line). This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo,
Grades:
6th - 9th
Debate for Kids & Tweens (Tips, Outlines, Rubrics & Other Resources)
Teaching students to debate is not just for debate teachers!Attention all 4th-8th grade ELA, social studies, and speech communication teachers! Debate for KIDS & TWEENS is a great way to improve your student's argumentation, organization, writing, research, interpersonal and group communication skills.This file includes the following resources to simplify the complicated world of debate AND to make learning (and arguing) FUN:Page 1 Table of contentsPage 2 Notes for the teacherPage 3
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Social Media Research Project - PBL
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!This resource can be printed and used in the classroom or be used for distance learning with Google Slides.Empower your students to analyze the impact of social media in today's society.In 2017, there were about 2.5 billion people using social media worldwide with this amount only expected to increase in the future. People use social media to quickly and easily talk to, connect with, an
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5th - 12th
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: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
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