7th grade problem solving world languages simulations

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Science

CCSS:

SL.3.1b

Design a Zoo: A Digital Project Based Learning Experience

Created by

PBL Learning Lab

Thanks for choosing this project based learning experience for your students! They are sure to have fun, be creative, and learn some valuable skills. In Design a Zoo, students take on the role of a design consultant asked to create a new zoo. Students will need to: –Name the Zoo –Create a welcoming sign –Select the animals –Design animal habitats –Create information sheets –Create a budget –And present their work to a "Board of Directors" This experience is designed to be completed without sub

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Projects, Simulations

Characteristics of Living Things Interactive PowerPoint AND Case Studies

Created by

Not Your Average Classroom

Fun, animated review of the material as well as TWO case studies exploring the characteristics of life. Students journey to Europa, where they must analyze samples for the presence of life. In the second case study, students discover the tobacco mosaic virus. This extremely fun PowerPoint was created to get kids thinking! No more simple lectures centered around listing the shared characteristics of life - your students will be putting themselves in the shoes of xenobiologists and research bota

Subjects:

Biology, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Simulations

French Food Unit - Café and Restaurant Roleplay Project - Nourriture et boissons

Created by

World Language Resources

This EDITABLE Café and Restaurant Roleplay Skit is an amazing tool to gauge how well your students have learned target vocabulary (la nourriture, les boissons, le couvert, etc.) as well as grammar structures (prendre, boire, vouloir, le partitif, etc.) from your French Food Unit. Students will work in small groups and create a skit taking place at a French-speaking café or restaurant that that they will perform in front of their peers. Students LOVE this activity because it allows them to showc

Subjects:

Activities, Assessment, Simulations

Grades:

6th - 10th

Types:

Also included in: French 1 Projects BUNDLE - Projects, Presentations, Skits for Beginners

Clothing Shopping Spanish Unit

Created by

SpanishPlans

This is a great activity to have students practice clothing and shopping vocabulary in a practical real-life scenario. A proficiency and task based activity. Gets students up and moving around, while conversing with classmates about clothing items. Includes 6 PDF files.: -4 Roles – Practice the roles of the Salesclerk, Customer, and Friend of Customer. Also included is an additional Customer card when talking to friend about the clothing. Each pages features 4 cards per page and come in bot

Subjects:

Spanish

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Task Cards

Class Escape Problem Solving Game

Created by

Erin Smith ELA

Modeled after the popular "Escape" games in many cities around the country, this classroom version prompts students to work together as a class to solve puzzles, connect the clues, and crack the code! This is a great activity for the first week of school to encourage teamwork and help students get to know each other and the classroom. Your students will be totally engaged in this hands-on challenge! You will need the following tools: - tape - color printer - scissors or paper cutter - white c

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

European History, Social Studies - History, Spanish

Intro to WWI Simulation Game English & Spanish Bundle

Created by

Maestra Novoa

The MAIN game is a great introduction to World War I that goes over the MAIN causes of WWI! This bundle includes the SPANISH and ENGLISH versions. The MAIN causes students will experience during this game are Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism. Students will be in groups and create their own country. They will then try to take over the world!Countries will take turns trying to take over the world by conquering territories, building industries, and military, and creating alliance

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Foreign Languages, Spanish

Ordering Food in Spanish; a Mexican Restaurant Simulator for your Classroom!

Created by

PicantePractices

To see a demo of this product, go to minute 1:13 of https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7DlM3WFxG4 Imagine a real menu and waiter in your classroom. The waiter asks questions at your command, and your student answers each one, for both herself and a friend. You grade the student's performance on an easy-to-use rubric. Most Spanish teachers practice talking about food and ordering it several times during levels one, two, and three. This file transports the Mexican restaurant (it's actually IN M

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Simulations, Rubrics

Stranded: Island survival icebreaker/team-building

Created by

Gov Games and Lessons

Thieving monkeys. Angry ghosts. And there's SOMETHING in the jungle. Can YOU survive the island until help arrives?Many students have played the classic critical thinking game in which they prioritize a list of items to survive on a remote tropical island. But there's two major drawbacks of this original version. First, most of these games reward a clear preference for certain items ("What do you mean you didn't take the compass?"). Second, the game basically ends as soon as the students m

Subjects:

Back to School, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Games, Simulations

FRENCH Virtual Field Trip to Les CATACOMBES de Paris! Excursion Virtuelle!

Created by

French with Elise

Enjoy this French Virtual Field Trip to les CATACOMBES de Paris! This is a great tool during distance learning. It can be used on ZOOM, just "share screen", or in the classroom (great with a projector). This 27 page PowerPoint Presentation IN FRENCH is a fun introduction to les CATACOMBES de Paris. It includes:- Teacher directions- Anticipatory set & questions- Facts about les Catacombes de Paris- Link to a video of les Catacombes- Link to a short video of the movie Le Bossu de Notre Dame (M

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Geography, Spanish

Also included in: French Virtual Field Trip MEGA BUNDLE - Excursions Virtuelles Francophonie

Immigration Simulation Game in Spanish / Juego de inmigración

Created by

Growing Global Citizens

This product is a fun, hands-on way for students to learn about push and pull immigration factors. Colored candies (not included) represent different groups of people. This game is set up to be played in groups of six but can be modified for smaller groups. Each student represents an imaginary country and as students go through the event cards their population is affected by events listed and they lose or gain their candy population. Students record their population at the beginning of the g

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Critical Thinking, End of Year, Problem Solving

End of the Year Escape Room - Summer Vacation Escape Activity feat. GoogleSlides

Created by

MrWorksheet

Need a fun and engaging activity to get your students excited about the end of the school year? Then this is the product for you! Escape Rooms have been all the rage this year and this End of the Year Escape Room will not disappoint. Through unique and creative puzzles, clues and activities, students will digitally interact with the various items in the room to figure out the 7 Letter code (in ALL CAPS) to escape the classroom. Once they have compiled the 7 letter code (in ALL CAPS), students wi

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

FRENCH Virtual Field Trip: Mardi Gras à la Nouvelle Orléans! Le Carnaval!

Created by

French with Elise

Enjoy this French Virtual Field Trip to Mardi Gras à la Nouvelle Orléans! This is a great tool during distance learning. It can be used on ZOOM, just "share screen", or in the classroom (great with a projector). This 23 page PowerPoint Presentation IN FRENCH is a fun introduction to Mardi Gras à la Nouvelle Orléans. It includes:- Teacher directions- Anticipatory set & questions- Facts about Mardi Gras à la Nouvelle Orléans.- Link to a video: La Nouvelle Orléans (in FRENCH)- Link to a video:

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Midnight Lessons with Macey

Also included in: French Virtual Field Trip MEGA BUNDLE - Excursions Virtuelles Francophonie

High Engagement Murder Mystery Classroom Activity! (Murder at the Dance)

Created by

This "whodunit" style classroom murder mystery game will have your students collecting and evaluating information, making inferences, identifying red herrings, practicing speaking and listening skills and so much more! This activity will have your students' full attention as they try to find the "killer" at the homecoming dance. This interactive activity includes all necessary pieces to run your own murder mystery game in the classroom!Setting the Scene: During the homecoming dance, the dead bod

Subjects:

Drama, English Language Arts, Problem Solving

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Problem Solving

CCSS:

Also included in: High Engagement Murder Mystery & Whodunit Classroom Activities GROWING BUNDLE!

Fun Project-Based Learning Trio - Food Trucks, Ice Cream Shops and Theme Parks!

Created by

PBL Central

Get all three of our awesome project-based learning resources for $1 more than the price of two!These projects will lead your students through an amazing and in-depth journey as they design all aspects of their very own food truck, theme park or ice-cream shop business. With the provided grade-appropriate support, your students will design each aspect of their business as well as how to market their business. There is a wealth of information in this packet to guide you and your students through

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 9th

Types:

Projects, Simulations

Virtual Field Trip Template for Spanish Class

Created by

Llearning Llama

This interactive, virtual field trip template is perfect for any Spanish class. You can use it for distance learning, socially-distant learning in the classroom, or in-person project-based learning. Allow your students to choose a Spanish-speaking country or city that they want to virtually travel to as they complete the virtual field trip template. They will take pictures and write descriptions of their virtual trip on this fun Google Slides template.With this Google Slides (18 slides total)

Subjects:

Hispanic Heritage Month, Spanish, World Language

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Simulations, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Spanish Virtual Field Trip Bundle

French Clothing Unit: Les vêtements - Role-play Skit at a Boutique Project

Created by

World Language Resources

This Role-play at a Boutique is an ideal project to help you assess how well your students have learned French clothing vocabulary (les vêtements et les accessoires) as well as grammar structures from your French Clothing Unit (such as porter, mettre, les couleurs, BAGS adjectives, etc.). Students will work in pairs and create a skit taking place at a boutique that that they will then perform in front of their peers. Students LOVE this activity because it allows them to showcase the knowledge

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 10th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

Also included in: French 1 Projects BUNDLE - Projects, Presentations, Skits for Beginners

EDITABLE! 5B Restaurant Skit Realidades Food Dialogue Project 5 Sub Spanish

Created by

Hola Profesora

If you are looking for an air-tight, very detailed restaurant rubric/skit made by a "type A" teacher, this is it! :) Because of its design, it is impossible for students to turn in anything that came from an online translator -- hooray!FULLY EDITABLE WORD DOCUMENT -- CUSTOMIZE to suit your needs! I teach Spanish and this is based off of Realidades 5 / 5b, but can be used for ANY restaurant skit (and easily adapted for French and German). Two pages spell out: groups, script guidelines, skit g

Subjects:

French, German, Spanish

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Kids Practice Giving Directions & Culture on Madrid 'Metro' Train Simulator!

Created by

PicantePractices

As a teacher, we always want great "hooks" for teaching functional grammar. The center of Madrid offers an array of cultural attractions that can draw students' interest into your lessons. This Power Point file pulls students in using two techniques. First, this file acts as a GPS simulator of the Metro that is controlled by the teacher. As students indicate a path to a desired destination in Spanish, you can click on the interactive rail map and the path illuminates on the screen. The st

Subjects:

Foreign Languages, Spanish

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Simulations

Escape Room Bundle

Created by

THESPANGLISHMOM

Escape Rooms⭐Engage your classroom with Escape Rooms!The escape Rooms included in this bundle are the following:Plays like a game no Prep Needed:La Familia Present Tense ConjugationsImperfect TensePreposicionesPresent TenseGender AgreementPreterite Tense✏️Printable or Teacher must Check-off answers:Mayan TreasureNavidadLa independencia de los países Latinoamericanos ❤ ➡️ Follow my Instagram (This is my most active Outlet)Follow my Facebook TPT Store This product can not be shared, duplicated,

Subjects:

Hispanic Heritage Month, Spanish

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Economics , Geography, Problem Solving

Agribusiness And Geography: Building A Farming Supply Store

Created by

David Cooper

Student groups take control of an agribusiness and use map resources to choose locations to build new stores within the United States-- locations with access to transportation, work forces, and ready markets for products. Through research, information organization, and decision-making, each group writes a business proposal placing a farm and tractor store at an absolute location. Connections between geography, agriculture, and business emerge through their justifications.Agribusiness And Geograp

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

Projects, Simulations

CCSS:

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FRENCH Virtual Field Trip to Le Marché de Noël - Strasbourg! Excursion Virtuelle

Created by

French with Elise

Enjoy this French Virtual Field Trip to Le Marché de Noël de Strasbourg! This is a great tool during distance learning. It can be used on ZOOM, just "share screen", or in the classroom (great with a projector). This 25 page PowerPoint Presentation IN FRENCH is a fun introduction to Le Marché de Noël de Strasbourg. It includes:- Teacher directions- Anticipatory set & questions- Facts about Le Marché de Noël de Strasbourg- Link to a video: La cathédrale de Strasbourg- Link to a video: les cha

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Gridiron Design and Education

Also included in: French Virtual Field Trip MEGA BUNDLE - Excursions Virtuelles Francophonie

Consumer Math: On a Budget

Created by

Students will learn how to set a personal budget while building a clothing wardrobe for themselves. Situation: A fire has destroyed all of your clothes. You must replace your entire wardrobe. The catch? You are on a strict budget. How strict? $400.00. The less you spend, the more you win. Skills: Finding percent; budgeting

Subjects:

Math, Problem Solving, Special Education

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

Host Your Own Classroom Murder Mystery Masquerade Ball!

Created by

Adventures with Mrs Anderson

Do you teach a mystery novel/unit/genre study? Need something AMAZING for Halloween? Want to be remembered as the most AWESOME TEACHER EVER? My students' absolute FAVORITE events of the whole year was the murder mystery masquerade ball I put on after students read Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None. Three weeks before the event, I would send out mysterious invitations alluding to a masquerade ball. Two weeks before the event, I would give students their character cards. These cards inclu

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Problem Solving

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types: