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The Blind Side: Movie Analysis
We all must admit that kids love movies. A movie analysis is an effective educational strategy that influences the building of a culturally diverse community that does not limit itself to the classroom and traditional classroom resources. When the classroom becomes the community, learners are empowered and higher levels of critical thinking are reached. Nothing is more effective than the study of the many issues in The Blind Side. Various activities are included in this package, including a proj
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5th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Community Engagement Action Plan: Empowering Students Through Service Learning!
Empower your high school students to make a positive impact in their community with this community engagement action plan lesson! As an experienced educator, I understand the importance of providing students with opportunities to engage in meaningful service learning experiences.This lesson is designed to achieve clear learning objectives and address essential questions while guiding students through the process of getting involved in their community. Through interactive discussions and collabor
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Close and Critical Reading Strategies A Nationally Published Teacher Resource
My resource is nationally published located in the SBAC Teacher Resource Library, UCLA. A must have for all teachers when it comes to teaching reading strategies that deal with complex text. Excellent for all subject areas. My students thrive when working with various complex text after mastering these strategies. It also shows on their state test scores. I published this in 2013 and yes these strategies still work today! Support your students by giving them the tools that will help them break d
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Teacher Binder- Teacher Evaluation based on OTES- Common Core-Ohio Teachers
Hi Teachers,
The OTES Binder (Ohio Teacher Evaluation System)/ Teacher Binder is a helpful tool to help you stay organized throughout the year. This 250 page binder will help you gather student assessments, data, sample work, and lessons to demonstrate a skilled domain or accomplished domain. This binder will help you organize data, student work samples, pre-assessments, learning targets, formative assessments, and student growth.
As the year progresses, I may need to add or change information
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
TED Talk: Special Olympics Matthew Williams · Google Link · Remote Learning
This 3 page analysis allows students to dig deeper into the inspiring and engaging TED Talk, "Special Olympics Let Me Be Myself - A Champion," by Matthew Williams, through discussion questions, quote analysis, and vocabulary.TED Talk Description: How much do you know about intellectual disabilities? Special Olympics champion and ambassador Matthew Williams is proof that athletic competition and the camaraderie it fosters can transform lives, both on and off the field. Together with his fellow a
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Developing Critical Thinkers: A Toolkit for Promoting Deeper Learning
This 50+ slideshow Critical Thinking Toolkit provides K-12 teachers with engaging protocols, strategies, and resources to foster critical thinking skills across all content areas. This is a great slideshow that can be used for professional development for ANY grade level and subject teachers! The toolkit includes:Inquiry - Activating StrategiesExplains three strategies teachers can use to activate student curiosity and inquiry before starting a new unit: Wordsplash, Anticipation Guide, and Walki
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Backward Design--Understanding by Design
Everything you need to know about Backward Design
Grades:
Higher Education, Adult Education
Diversity Training Manual
A complete training manual for conducting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion training.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Exhibition Mentors' Guide pdf - International Baccalaureate - IB PYP - Teachers
A practical guide, in workbook format, for teachers who are IB PYP Exhibition mentors. This goes well with the Exhibition Student Workbook - IB PYP also available here on TpT. It includes:details of the mentor roleoutlines to help mentors support students' planning, research, learning experiences, transdisciplinary links, action, presentation, and reflection and evaluationa detailed exhibition rubricprocess and meeting journalsorganisation templates and thinking routines.
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5th - 6th, Adult Education, Staff
TED Talk: Guerrilla Gardner Ron Finley · Google Link · Remote Learning
This 3 page analysis allows students to dig deeper into the inspiring and engaging TED Talk, "A Guerilla Gardener in South Central LA," by Ron Finley through discussion questions, quote analysis, and vocabulary.TED Talk Description: Ron Finley plants vegetable gardens in South Central LA -- in abandoned lots, traffic medians, along the curbs. Why? For fun, for defiance, for beauty and to offer some alternative to fast food in a community where "the drive-thrus are killing more people than the dr
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Question Stems "Idea Ring" for Social Studies
This is a teacher tool to help you generate question stems for formative assessment for your class! As a creature of habit, I tend to ask the same type of questions over and over. This tool has helped me add variety and rigor to the questions I ask. The question stems are general and apply to all social studies classes. They can be used at all grade levels. Each card of question stems increases the level of rigor. They are titled:RememberingUnderstandingApplyingAnalyzingEvaluating or Creat
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Art Criticism: How to interpret a work of art
Doing Art criticism is like playing Detective; find the artist's hidden message.
This is a list of suggestions on how to interpret a work of art, whether in the classroom or on a trip to the Gallery.
After all is done and considered, a record of the experience should be included in their sketchbook or journal.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Excel - Risk Management Plan: Student Behaviour
This resource is an editable resource created in Excel which provides both teachers, SEND workers, support staff and parents a pro forma to identify potential behaviours which may put students at risk of injury to themselves or others, identify the context and highlight the elimination or control measures that need to be put in place to resolve the issue. This resource has been used extensively through my years of teaching (Over 12+ years) and never fails to be a clear record of the behaviours a
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Behaviour Management Tools/Trigger Identification Trackers
Teacher Evaluation Binder
Hi Teachers!
This binder has been crafted to assist you in getting through the school year with a helpful organization tool. This is based on the new standards of the Common Core and Teaching Practices with Evidence.
This binder has been based on the Ohio Evaluation System, but could be used for any state.
If you have any suggestions or thoughts, please email me at educationlimited@gmail.com
Thank you & Good Luck!
PS Please check back throughout the year for updates on your purchase.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Contract Creator
Are you looking for a way to differentiate instruction and meet the needs of your early finishers?
A contract consists of a grid of activity choices based upon the regular curriculum. This template, based on Bloom's Taxonomy, can help you create your own contracts for students based on your content area. The preview is a sample math contract that was created using the template that is for sale. (It is also a good resource for lesson planning based on Bloom's Taxonomy).
My students are expected
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Primary Source Analysis - The Document Based Question
This is a 28 slide, highly animated, power point presentations on Primary Source Analysis - The Document Based Question. Each of the presentation slides are editable so you can change it to fit your individual needs. It includes a learning exercise for the students to apply what they learned from the presentation.
The presentation covers:
What Is a Primary Source Document?
The Value of Primary Sources
Types of Primary Sources
Original Letters
Original Journals
Original Speeches
Original Maps
O
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Bundle of 2 - Primary Source Analysis - Document Based Question
Time Management Essentials
Time Management Essentials - It’s a perennial dilemma: How do we make the most of the time we have? Time is both precious and fleeting, and many of us feel like there just aren’t enough hours in the day. This course will give you core strategies to tackle that problem. First, you’ll learn the basic principles of time management, along with some symptoms that could uncover poor uses of time. Then, you’ll discover how to track and analyze your time to boost productivity. Finally, you’ll get seven
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thematic Unit Rubric
This Rubric will be the most useful to high school, undergrad, graduate students; but most of all teachers. It is a rubric to help align a thematic unit to the individual components that are connected to it.
For example, how does each lesson apply to more than one subject? How do you incorporate multiple intelligences? which state standards is your lesson aligned to.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
When Do We Talk? Talking about a Work of Art
FYI: Talking about Art is essential to the overall learning experience and should be considered every time students are being creative. Here are some suggestions on what to talk about and why. This idea is applicable to each and every one of my art lessons as an integral part of the process, regardless of area of focus.
I have made a specific reference to this item in another item in my store. CLICK HERE
Understanding Balance in Art, The Principles of Design In-depth series
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
"An Arrow Through the Alliance" Cancellation Effects on U.S. - Canada Relations
Here is a document to support my novel study unit on "Chasing the Arrow" by Charles Reid. It was written by a young friend of mine, Allen Pietrobon, while working on his PhD at the American University in Washington D.C.
Before he left for his studies, I challenged him to find whatever he could about Canada's iconic Avro Arrow jet fighter. Here is what he found. It challenges the common ideas about what really happened. Click HERE for a link to "Chasing the Arrow"
Chasing the Arrow by Charl
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Time Box - Time Management Template
The timeboxing technique is a popular time management strategy used by individuals and teams to increase productivity and focus. It involves setting a specific time limit (a box of time) for completing a task or activity, then working within that time frame to achieve the desired outcome. Here are some steps to use timeboxing effectively:Define the task: Identify the project you want to complete or the activity you want to work on. It could be anything from writing an article, completing a proje
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HS-ETS1-2
Six Components of Socratic Seminar
This document outlines the six components of Socratic Seminar, which is a structured classroom practice that promotes critical and creative thinking, intellectual curiosity, collaboration, and scholarly habits of mind. The main goal of Socratic Seminar is to build deep conceptual understandings of texts and ideas. In seminar, the teacher shifts his or her role to that of facilitator or questioner, so that the students can move from passive reception of knowledge to actively constructing meaning
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Girl Power Series: Creating a Future
What are Girl Power Series Question Cards? Theme: Creating a Future - Thought-provoking question cards to help foster girl power. Our Girl Power Series are downloadable question cards aimed at young women (aged 12 - 20) to allow for critical thought and reflection on themes which affect our daily lives. These cards are meant to be printed, cut and laminated to use with groups or individually. Often, we bury or shy away from discussion that might make us feel uncomfortable. Opening a line of comm
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Take What You Need
Created to support character education,leadership, school spirit, compassion and empathy towards others.
Cut on dotted lines before placing around school or classroom and use as needed.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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