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8th grade projects for Google Apps and for Gifted and Talented
Geography Adventure: Amazing Race Project for Middle School (End-of-Year)
**Embark on an Exciting Journey Around the World with "The Amazing Race Geography Project"!** Are you ready for the ultimate adventure? Step into the shoes of a globe-trotting explorer and dive into the rich tapestry of our planet's geography, culture, and diversity! In this engaging end-of-the-year project, students will embark on a thrilling journey to explore fascinating locations from every corner of the globe. **Research, Discover, Create!** Students will choose captivating locations on
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in:Â Middle School World Cultures & Geography Course
STEM Activities and Challenges Low Prep Engineering Design Process and Careers
The best variety of low prep STEM activities you'll find! These 20 STEM and STEAM activities can be completed with readily available materials and minimal prep - you can even use these for sub plans! Students will get hands-on exploring different STEM careers with these activities. Each activity is designed to take about one class period however the activity can span across two class periods to give ample time for redesigns and re-testing, or for a repeat challenge using different materials.Thes
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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The Comic Book Project with Template & Strips | ELA Narrative Writing Assignment
Student Avengers Assemble! Help bring out the creativity in your students with this modern digital version of the comic strip project. Watch student engagement soar and eliminate prep time, as this includes everything you and your students will need— tons of premade comic strip templates and drag-and-drop elements! Just copy and paste the elements provided onto one of the stip templates and let your imagination run wild!It's designed to be used across grade levels, and subjects, and can act as a
Grades:
6th - 9th
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The Ecology of Avatar Choice Board Project (Paper & Digital)
UPDATED! This product now comes with a completely digital and highly interactive lesson or an updated print and go version. The project has been differentiated to allow you to assign points to your liking. The project has also been tweaked so that students DO NOT have to watch the movie to complete the project. Take the stress out of the end of the year with this fun culminating Ecology project. This project is great for students no matter their learning level (from self-contained to AP Environm
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Grades:
7th - 12th
The Advertisement Project: Analyze, and Create an Advertising Campaign
The digital paperless version of the advertisement project is here! Students will learn about the features of advertisements, identify them in print, video & audio ads, and then create their very own advertisement and marketing strategy.Every part of this project is fully editable, allowing you to make tweaks and changes to best fit your class needs. Each worksheet is a Google document, so this works seamlessly in Google Classroom. I designed this for my classes that include English language
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Rebus Puzzles/Brain Teasers/Word Puzzles
This resource contains 181 word puzzles that will get students thinking outside of the box! Each puzzle is on a separate slide to display on the Smartboard/Loft Board. There are lots of ways that you can use these puzzles in your classroom! Use the puzzles as a bell-ringer, an extension activity or throughout the days as a transitional tool! Print the puzzles out for students to work on independently by selecting the option to print multiple slides per page (up to 16).Take the resource apart and
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Genius Hour Method for Self-Paced Passion Project Research
Increase student voice & choice through passion projects using the Genius Hour method. Students are highly engaged when exploring their passions. Teachers rest easy knowing this resource requires no prep & has everything needed to carry out passion projects in their classrooms.Genius Hour is a passion project movement founded by Google that has now moved into the world of Education. The movement allows students to explore their passions, have a choice over what they learn, and encourage
Grades:
6th - 8th
Distance Learning Poetry Writing: Digital Where I'm From Poem
This PDF download contains a link for Interactive Google Slides. I designed this product to help my students create "Where I'm From" poems as inspired by George Ella Lyon. Slides 2-5 : Students will begin by reading and annotating the original poem. This always sparks great discussions as students unwrap Lyon's figurative language. Slides 7 – 16 : Students will plan for their own poem by describing important memories, people, places, and objects. There are 8 categories in which students will br
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Food Trucks and More! - Create a Mobile Business PBL
If you're looking for a project that gets kids excited about learning, FOOD TRUCKS and MORE is for you! I designed this for my GT classes because they need activities that let them use their imaginations and think outside the box. But it isn't just for GT. This is a versatile project and FULLY EDITABLE, so you can adjust it for the needs of your students.The task page tells students that they have been given the opportunity to start their own mobile business, whether it be a food truck, a book v
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5th - 8th
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Crafting a Nonfiction, Original TED Talk Project
Included are resources for students to make their own TED Talk project about a researchable topic of their choosing. I paired this with a nonfiction reading unit and had students teach each other about the topics they read about in nonfiction books and articles.Students first brainstorm their main topic and subtopics (brainstorming sheet included and shown in the preview). Then, students can use online resources (or nonfiction books) to research their subtopics in-depth. I recommend World Book O
Grades:
5th - 8th
Theatre Project Choice Board MEGA PACK
Get ALL THREE of the Theatre Project Choice Boards (Performance, Design, and Miscellaneous)!The Theatre Project Choice Board is designed to give you and your students agency in what they study. I recommend uploading to Google Drive once you've downloaded the PowerPoint so you can share that resource with your students online. There are EIGHT Performance Projects to choose from:Acting or Theatre Warm Up ExercisesCharacter Comparison VideoChoreographyDuet Acting SceneworkMonologue or Musical SoloP
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Birthday Bash - STEM / STEAM Project - Party Plan, Budget, Percents, Totals
You are a Professional Party Planner planning a birthday party for your favorite person…. YOURSELF. Time to plan the party of your dreams! You will choose a theme with decor, create an invitation and guest list, decide on a location with activities, order food to feed your guests, buy party favors to hand out, and finally organize a budget… to let your parents know how much they owe. There is no limit on spending, so think big and don’t hold back!
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4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â STEM / STEAM Projects #7 (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Business)
March Madness U.S. History
This is a fun project for U.S. history classes for March Madness. Students will complete a bracket to determine the most significant moment in U.S. history. Then, the entire class will vote to determine the "winner" of each round. This download includes:Suggested instructions (with pictures of how I created a bracket to hang in the hallway)Printable Prediction BracketSample ScheduleSample Slideshow Printables for Large Classroom/Hallway Bracket
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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STEM TAG Shark Tank Invention Week Long Project Activity with Rubrics
This Shark Tank Invention Project is a week long project that is divided into 5 sections including brainstorm, invent, advertise, sales pitch, and reflection. It takes students step by step through inventing a project and presenting a sales pitch to the class. It comes with 5 rubrics to easily grade the 5 sections and a set of reflection questions at the end. This project can be lengthened or shortened by requiring more details or less details in each section. When my students did this project,
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Research Passion Project for Any Subject | Gifted and Talented | Extension
This resource is self-paced, no-prep, and filled with endless exploration! This Research Passion Project is perfect for students who want to extend their learning, early finishers, gifted and talented (GTE) students, a project-based classroom, and much more! What's Included:Template (Prompts non-editable)100% Editable Google Slides TemplateTasks/Topics Include:BrainstormingResearch DaysResearch NotesInterviewing an ExpertEvaluating and Analyzing ResearchFinal Product CreationFinal Presentation+
Grades:
5th - 8th
The Giver, The Village, & Creating Your Own Utopian Society
This unit is designed to have students create their own utopian society, read Lois Lowry's novel The Giver, and watch M Night Shyamalan's film The Village. Students will first develop an original society striving for perfect systems of government, law, education, sustenance, etc. They will then read The Giver and complete open ended questions that will guide classroom discussions. In addition, showing the Hollywood film The Village will close out the unit with a final example of an attempted
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6th - 9th
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Genius Hour: Complete Assignment (Passion Project) - 79 slides
Included in this product is a Google Slideshow you can "make a copy of it" for each student in your Google Classroom) that gives students a COMPLETE walkthrough of their passion-project / genius hour assignment.Includes:• 79 slides• what is "Genius Hour"• a slideshow where they can document their progress (what they are reading, watching, learning, etc.)• create something and present it to the class• includes several slides where students can type in information about their passions• passion ver
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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College Research & One-Pager
Used in middle school AVID elective classes, but great for building a college going culture at your school and a fun college research projects. Students will answer 15 research questions using the college board website, then create a one-pager to showcase what they've learned.
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6th - 10th
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Create a Business: Supply & Demand Practice or Assessment in a Fun Format!
Teach economics concepts in a fun and engaging way.Primary Learning Targets based on the Ohio Academic Content Standards for Social Studies:6.15: Explain the laws of supply and demand.6.15: Identify some of the factors that lead to changes in the supply and demand for a product.Using knowledge of supply & demand, students will create a business name, items to sell, and sound pricing. Students can choose from a toy store, candy store, sporting goods store, electronics store, or fragrances sto
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Social Studies Resources Bundle: Government, Factors of Migration, Economics
Google Docs Story Book Project make a fold up book
This project uses Google docs to create a story book. The lesson includes step-by-step instructions with pictures for each step. The duration of the project is 1 to 2 weeks total. This can be used by the teacher to teach an entire class or given to individual students who need enrichment. The lesson plans includes a scoring rubric and an example of finished pages.Many schools are moving away from Microsoft office products including Word in favor of Google docs. Google docs is free so there is n
Grades:
5th - 12th
College Exploration and Career Planning: Guiding Students to Their Perfect Fit
Guide your high school English students on their journey to finding the perfect college and career path with this comprehensive lesson! As an experienced educator committed to student success, I've designed this lesson to empower students to make informed decisions about their future.In this lesson, students will explore various profession options and the educational pathways required for those professions. Through engaging discussions and activities, they'll discover the diverse array of career
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8th - 12th
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Shakespeare and the Globe Theater, Hands-On Student Activity! GOOGLE SLIDES
Wondering how to cultivate a love for all things William Shakespeare with your upper grade students and get them psyched for reading Shakespeare? Need an extension activity that allows creativity and maintains student engagement? Your answer is here and completely ready to go! Your students will research, design an infographic and build Shakespeare's beloved GLOBE THEATER! This almost entirely editable Google Slides resource guides students through the beginning stages of research and culminates
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Julius Caesar, Introduction to Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, Google Slides
Mood and Tone with Movie Trailers
This Google Slide presentation is a great HOOK with activity ideas at the end. The difference between mood and tone is always a challenge to illustrate. Why not show your students they do this already when they watch a movie trailer?This presentation has three movies (six trailers) total that provides students with the opportunity to evaluate the mood and tone of the regular trailer (Frozen for example) and the edited version (Frozen as a horror movie). Students gain so much from this practice,
Grades:
4th - 9th
Probability with Skittles: Leveled Hands On Learning Activity Project
This Probability with Skittles project allows students to learn hands on with real candy. Using candy will increase student engagement. The assignment is also leveled into 3 levels. The first level practices simple, basic probability. The second level is simple probability but requires more thought. The last level 3 practices independent and dependent probability. The activity can be edited to the level of difficulty being assessed and for differentiated to individual students or small groups. T
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3rd - 9th
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