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12th grade computer science cultural activities for Gifted and Talented
Art Detectives: Mystery of the Stolen Mona Lisa
Follow the clues of the stolen Mona Lisa and see if you can determine who the real culprit was. Students will examine the top suspects in the greatest art theft in history and write about who they think took the painting.This lesson has been carefully researched for historical accuracy. The facts, suspects, and evidence are true and have been simplified so students can learn about a real crime as well as art history. Photos of the real suspects, criminal, and crime scene will bring this historic
Grades:
5th - 12th
Google Earth Scavenger Hunt
This is a fairly straightforward Scavenger Hunt to use with Google Earth. Students simply type in the coordinates and record their findings. This is a fun thing to do if a student is done with their work early or for a fun Friday activity. This usually takes students about 30 mins to complete. Now comes with key!
If you do not have Google Earth installed, you can now download a free plug-in for Chrome here:
https://www.google.com/earth/explore/products/plugin.html
UPDATE: As Google begins
Grades:
6th - 12th
Greek and Roman Mythology: Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Amazing Creatures
This 87-slide PowerPoint presentation is intended to introduce students to the world of classical mythology through colorful slides and descriptions. Beginning with Chaos, the Titans, Olympians, Lesser Gods and Goddesses and on to Legendary Heroes and Amazing Beasts, this slideshow provides students with a detailed overview of Greek and Roman mythology. Due to its length, it is suggested that the presentation be given over a period of days, which the divisions will allow. It can also be used a
Grades:
6th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
Microsoft Word- Christmas Around the World brochure
Great end of semester project for Digital Literacy or Computer Applications course.Create a Christmas Around the World tri-fold brochure using Microsoft Word.This project includes internet research and using Microsoft Word skills/templates.A general rubric is also included for this 100 point project.
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Create a Travel Brochure With CultureGrams, Online Resources, and Books
In this activity, students will choose a country to research, and create a travel brochure using an editable Microsoft Publisher template.
Using online databases, such as CultureGrams or World Book, students discover key information about the culture and geography, as well as interesting facts and common translations. Library books can also be used to find information.
Students practice research skills, computer skills, and writing skills in this (approximate) two to three day project. Inclu
Grades:
5th - 12th
Computer Applications Holiday Bundle
This bundle of 11 Google Apps Resources:Google Slides (3) Google Sheets (5)Google Docs (3) Includes Holiday Activities for: Halloween Thanksgiving Christmas & HanukkahNew YearsWinter Holidays Around the WorldValentine's DaySave $5.75 by purchasing as a bundle rather than individually!Looking for additional Google Applications Activities? Click the links below!Google Applications Final ProjectFormatting a Recipe in Google DocsComputer Applications Bell RingersHow To Write an Email
Grades:
6th - 12th
Latin American Travel Quest Culminating Project - World Studies
This is a fun, customizable, and interactive culminating activity for a unit study on Latin America. In this activity, students will create two products that will show a mastery knowledge of the Latin American region.
The first project puts the student in the role of a travel agent. They must choose one of the Latin American countries they have studied and create a travel brochure for that country.
The second project gives the student the role of a tourist in that country and asks them to cre
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Siyahamba - South African Folk Song Boomwhacker & Orff Unit
Head to Souh Africa to sing & play 'Siyahamba!" Sung in Zulu, the lyrics translate to "We are marching in the light of God" or "We are standing in the light of peace" for a secular setting. I have used this with my experienced upper elementary students and middle schoolers, though this would work for a choir as well as a general music class.In this download you will find:A map to identify South Africa within the African continentInformation about South Africa & this songLyrics & tr
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 4th Grade Bundle 30% off
Spare Parts Movie Guide | La vida robot preguntas | George Lopez | Robotics
28 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order written in SPANISH that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. Rated PG. Includes Answer Key!28 preguntas en orden cronológico escritas 100% en ESPAÑOL que incluyen preguntas previas al escuchar, preguntas para responder durante la película y preguntas de reflexión / análisis que también pueden servir como preguntas de disc
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
8 Ancient India, Art Sub Plan, Diwali Craft, Gift Basket Coloring Pages
Has 8 templates of gift baskets with beautiful ornamental patterns.Just print, color/paint, embellish, cut, fold and stick to make a beautiful Diwali craft.Don’t forget to display these colourful baskets in your classroom before letting the kids take it home with some goodies.In india we usually gift mithai, sweets, kheel, batasha, laiya, cheeni khilona, dry fruits, cookies, chocolates, diyas, clothes, torans or Diwali banners for doorways and other Diwali décor.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Adult Education
Clay Mask Project Bundle 4 Videos and Powerpoint
This PowerPoint includes masks from a variety of cultures all over the world. The videos show step by step instructions to completing a clay mask using a mask mold. This is a fun projects students enjoy.
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Grades:
5th - 12th
LANGSTON HUGHES DREAMS
Langston Hughes Dreams
Langston Hughes poem DREAMS seems like a simple poem, yet it teaches wonderful lessons. Your students will relate to this poem as they discuss its meaning and connect their dreams and goals to the poem. Included are activities that motivate students to "follow their dreams" and to write dream poems.These are great activities for Black History Month and Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday.
This is a brand new updated version of my Langston Hughes "Dream" resource as of Ja
Grades:
5th - 12th
Microsoft Word Thanksgiving Holiday Project | Menu - Instructions, Rubric
A creative holiday project before thanksgiving break that utilizes their Microsoft skills and gives them an opportunity to showcase their personal preferences! Students are designing a menu in Microsoft Word for a feast - it can be traditional thanksgiving-themed or students are also encouraged to include foods from their culture or just their favorite foods. Let them create their ideal feast! Resource includes student instructions with rubric and 1 example - in PDF and Google Doc format (Fully
Grades:
9th - 12th
Classical Mythology: Chaos, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Fantastical Creatures
Classical Mythology is a 313-slide PowerPoint presentation that is a combination of the five parts of the series previously uploaded onto the site: In the Beginning-Chaos and the Primordial Gods; Titans & Olympians, Minor Deities, Demigods, and Legendary Figures; Mythological Groups, and Fantastical Creatures. The presentation is filled with artwork to bring the myths to life.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Author Posters For the Entire Year - Growing Bundle Writer Posters
Feature great writers with these author poster all year long! Looking for awesome resources to help your students learn new authors and celebrate diversity in literature? This growing bundle helps you start the year ready to celebrate diverse literature and groundbreaking authors all year long! Each poster set includes 10+ amazing writers and is committed to helping your students learn new authors and become acquainted with a diverse body of literature: poems, novels, short stories, speeches, an
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"Party Through the Decades" Research Project
This is a great cooperative group or even independent research project for Social Studies! What a great way to wrap up the school year or just challenge some Gifted and Talented Students throughout the year. All the while learning about history, pop culture, economics, and trends of our history. They end with a fun party incorporating historical events and people of the decade, as well as, trends in fashion, music, foods, and the entire culture of the decade!
Grades:
4th - 12th
COUNTRY PRESENTATION PARTY Around the World Cultural Food Manners LOW PREP
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 73-page/slide Countries Research Project Presentation Party! It includes everything you need to have a Presentation Party Day for students to present their country reports, presentations, or projects. Letter to parents, Rubric, Presentation question cards, Presentation BINGO, Decorative banners (“It’s a Small World” and ”Around the World”), 8 Center signs, PowerPoint and editable agenda slides (“Arou
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Drama Education: Famous Actor/Actress Report Project
Just print and go with this simple, drama history based activity that I use frequently with my Saskatchewan students, 6-12. Adaptable to many levels, the students are instructed to create a research PowerPoint presentation of one of the actors/actress listed. Information required in the report is clearly paired with the evaluation criteria (included). Updated and expanded for 2018.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Black Hair: Social Issues and History Distance Learning for Google Classroom
This unit of five Google Classroom based lessons explores the social implications of black hair in American history and the present. This lesson is intended for my students studying costume, makeup, and hair design so that they may develop sensitivities toward the unique needs of African American hair, but the unit is designed to encompass African American History, social justice, ELA and writing, and other areas of learning. This unit is intended to take approximately two weeks, or five meeti
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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New Year's Eve Global Culture and Traditions: High School Project-Based Learning
Are you searching for a dynamic and engaging New Year's project that fosters cultural appreciation, technology skills, and a global mindset in your high school students? Imagine your students embarking on a virtual journey worldwide, unraveling the rich tapestry of New Year's Eve traditions.Project Summary: The resources in this guide support students through the exploration of New Year's Eve cultures, traditions, and celebrations of different countries around the world. Students work through se
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Also included in: New Year's High School Project-Based Learning Bundle
La nomofobia - Lección sobre la adicción a los teléfonos y videojuegos
No se requiere preparación! Lección sobre la nomofobia y la adicción a otro tipo de tecnologías como los videojuegos. Incluí remedios como los campamentos para tratar la nomofobia y la addición a la tecnología en los países hispanohablantes. 42 páginas en total!Includes scaffolded activities for visual and diverse learners.Product incluye:Lectura divida en 4 partes (diferentes niveles) para repartir al salón.Organizador gráfico donde los estudiantes tienen que interpretar la información individu
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
My Heritage Text-wrapping Project Lesson Plans w/Close Read
This lesson allows the use of technology with an integrated approach in teaching and all the work is done for you! Allow students to think about their heritage by using text wrapping over photographs to create a poster that allows them to celebrate a historical figure from the past or present. In addition, you may take the project to another level by teaching the students how to draw a "wood-grain" frame for the photo art they have created.I did this project with my 6th-8th grade students, and
Grades:
6th - 12th
Travel Brochure Design - STEM / STEAM Project - Art
You are a Travel Agent hired by a client to provide information about a specific international destination of your choosing. You must design a travel brochure for that destination that will both provide information about the culture, cuisine, and attractions and convince them that they simply have to go see it. You will be using an online design program called Canva to create your brochure.
Grades:
4th - 12th
Roman Names PowerPoint
This PowerPoint presentation introduces students to the Roman system of names and includes information on the dies lustricus, the two- and three-name systems, names of men, women, freedmen and slaves, etc. All the slides include pictures and the Latin terminology regarding Roman names. It works well during the first weeks of Latin class, especially if the teacher wishes to give students Latin names. Tried and well loved suggestion: 1) Show the Names PowerPoint and give the students a list of Lat
Grades:
6th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
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