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Problem solving resources for Microsoft Word and for homeschool
Movie Guides for Art Class: Abstract Episode 2 Tinker Hatfield
This is a worksheet to go with the Abstract season 1: episode 2 on Tinker Hatfield. The episode is available on Netflix and it is 42 minutes long.This is a great movie for Middle School age, Art 1 or 2, graphic design. The episode is about Tinker Hatfield who designed shoes for Nike and developed a great relationship with Michael Jordan. It really shows his artistic process and the idea of brainstorming/testing/redesigning. Kids of all ages really enjoy this - especially my non-interested bo
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Critical Thinking Toolkit: DESIGN SPRINT (Design Thinking Activity)
Give your classes the critical thinking tools and frameworks they need to think through big, complicated issues, as well as training them to reflect on their own thinking patterns and behaviours!Design Sprints are creative problem-solving tools for moving your student’s thinking forward a lot in a small amount of time (1-2 hours) by taking them through a series of timed brainstorming, feedback, and iteration sessions. The logic behind them is that it’s better to test and figure out all the thing
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â THE CRITICAL THINKING BUNDLE
Problem Solving Picture Cards with Solutions for Special Education
20 Problem Solving Situation Cards with Real Pictures and 2 Solution Card Choices for Each---See the preview please!
These cards are a great problem solving resource to use with special education students that are learning how to fix problems that they encounter in their daily lives, and especially at school.
An example of how to use them in your classroom is provided.
*Data Sheet and Mastery Sheets are included.
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PreK - 12th
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The Critical Thinking Toolkit: HEXAGONAL THINKING
Give your classes the critical thinking tools and frameworks they need to think through big, complicated issues, as well as training them to reflect on their own thinking patterns and behaviours!Hexagonal Thinking is an analysis and facilitation tool that gets individuals, pairs, or groups to make connections between ideas, themes, terms, people, places, and just about anything else they can think of. It generally involves arranging hexagonal tiles together in a ‘web’ or mosaic. The only real ru
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â THE CRITICAL THINKING BUNDLE
THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
All of our Inquiry Based Learning Research projects, all in one place, and all %50 off the regular price! All products have digital and printable hard copy formats.This bundle is a growing package, so purchasing it now at the lower price will lock you in for all of the future additions (over the next few months) for free!Each project includes 16 pages of the Inquiry Learning Process Explanation, Brainstorming, 5 Vetted Background Information Sources pertaining to their individual topic, a Later
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6th - 12th
Math Fraction, Decimal and Percent EDITABLE Project Based Activity
This EDITABLE math summative assessment (project based) contains nine questions based on three levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy that cover the main points of fractions, decimals, and percent. The theme of this fraction project is ice cream. It may be given as a final math test or as a summative project. Specific directions for the student and three boxes of a sample project are included as well as a complete answer key and a grading rubric for the instructor. Students may present the project in a var
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6th - 8th
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Deductive Reasoning and Problem Solving Task for adults.
This problem solving activity targets deductive reasoning. The patient must have intact vision and basic reading comprehension to complete this activity.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Design a Room Floorplan Project | Scale Factors, Surface Area | PBL
Students will get so engaged with this project because they get to personalize it!Objective: Students will get a chance to solve an authentic design and budget problem using their knowledge of scale diagrams and surface area. Students develop their financial literacy and communication skills too!Concepts: Scale Diagrams, Surface Area, Financial Literacy, Problem SolvingGrade Level: 8-11What is Included:Student instructions and worksheet including a detailed shopping list for furniture and paint
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6th - 11th
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Inquiry Based Learning Project: RENEWABLE ENERGY
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Renewable energy has become a more popular topic over the past two decades, largely because of rising global temperatures and an increase of climate catastrophes. While many renewable energies have been around for quite a while (solar, geothermal, tidal, etc.), the amount of resources being dedicated to advancing renewable technologies have skyrocketed as we culturally (and politically) understand what our reliance on fossil fuels
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Job Skill Boxes In Your Life Skills Classroom
This is a packet of ideas to make your own job skill boxes for your life skill class with direction cards for each and blank cards to make your direction cards. They can be adapted to any age or grade level but, are geared to the older students and the skills they need for transition from school to adult life.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Who Moved My Cheese? For Teens Book Study Activities
Who Moved My Cheese? is a great book for all teens. It's a story about coping with change, realizing when it's happening, and that it's not always a bad thing. I have put together an editable packet filled with discussion questions and activities to promote deep thinking while students go through this book. As you read with them, you can discuss some of these questions together, or have the students respond silently (some topics might be difficult for students to think about and discuss, so i
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7th - 12th
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Digital Tech Internet Safety & Citizenship Workbook
This resource also allows students to learn independently. It also comes with an answer key.Use this digital booklet to teach your students about how to stay safe when using the Internet. This work booklet can be used with the internet to find relevant research or just to consolidate students learning.The following Internet Safety topics are covered: • Email Netiquette • Sharing information on line • Private Identity Information and Personal Information • Internet Rules to Stay Safe • Internet S
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4th - 9th
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SUPER SILENT DAY: Teamwork Activity (first days of school)
SUPER SILENT DAY is a lot of fun for both the students and the teacher. The students see it as a challenge... a pretty fun one, where they are in groups that compete against other groups in the class. It is a great team-building activity for the beginning of school, last few days of school, or between units. It also challenges communication skills and promotes creativity. It even incorporates some language arts terminology. ENJOY!!
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4th - 12th
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Asking Questions and Critical Thinking - Forming Inquiry / Research Questions
Help your students learn how to identify and ask higher-order thinking inquiry questions in class (science as well as other subject areas) and in life in general because this type of deep thinking promotes a richer classroom environment, critical thinking skills, and lifelong learning!
Getting students to think deeply about what they want to know and generating higher-order inquiry questions is a skill that often, in my experience, needs to be explicitly taught in order the help students from
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PreK - 9th, Staff
In-School Suspension Restorative/Reflection Handouts (WORD version)
I use these handouts for students that are serving In-School Suspension. They are given the Think Sheet to complete in the morning, soon after he/she arrives. This sheet is created based on Restorative Methodology where the student recognizes his/her responsibility in the situation but also works towards restoring and fixing the situation.I meet with the student and discuss the handout one-on-one. The second page is completed at the end of the day. Now that is day is over and we have discussed t
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5th - 12th
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Geometry Project Based Distance Learning Math Assessment: Constructing A Pool
This is a summative, project based EDITABLE assessment geometry math project that uses the formulas for area, perimeter, circumference, and volume with problem solving being the key component. In the original resource, seven plane and solid real-life geometry problems are presented which involve the construction of four different swimming pools. Students must sketch each problem as well as use the correct formula to solve each problem.Complete project directions are provided for the student. Usi
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7th - 10th
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The Critical Thinking Toolkit: VIEWPOINTS & PERSPECTIVES MODELS
The purpose of Perspective Modelling is to help people to develop the viewpoints or perspectives of other people (and themselves!). Being able to see multiple perspectives is a key component of critical thinking and is a useful tool in any classroom. This tool makes us pause and reflect on why certain people, groups, characters, etc. think what they think, and believe the things that they believe. It forces us to map out the idea, and then the justification of the idea, so that we can come to un
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â THE CRITICAL THINKING BUNDLE
Blank Adjustable Cube Pattern
Use this cube pattern to create your own personalized cubes. Simply insert a text box into the pattern. Use it for rolling numbers, shapes, money, letters, rimes, choices, anything you need. Simple pattern for the youngest crafters to use with ease.
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1st - 3rd
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*EDITABLE* ABC Number Symbol Cipher Wheel Decoding Mystery Escape Room Puzzle
-Editable Decoding Wheel: numbers and letters and symbols and words-Build your own cipher wheel-The outer wheel contains 26 letter alphabet -The inner wheel contains numbers -You can edit to create a third wheel with symbols of your choice that can cypher code-Punch a hole in the centre and insert a paperclip or pin to spin the wheel.-Escape Room-Puzzles-Associations -Alphabet centres- Insert key pictures for Fundations Program-CSI unit (Caesar Shift)
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PreK - 7th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Behavior Essays
I use this in the classroom as a form of punishment / stop and think about what you are doing. Included is 17 different behavior essays including being disrespectful, calling names, cheating on quiz, chewing gum in class , gossiping or arguing, inappropriate language, not sitting in chair correctly, missing homework, not following directions, saying shut up, talking in class, talking in line, talking too much, throwing things, walking in line properly, and not prepared for class. I have them cop
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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[FULL COURSE] NEW SCRATCH PROGRAMMING Computational/Logical/Algorithmic Thinking
After leading some training and updating my own resources, as I felt they could be more challenging and interesting, I have created several new activities. Depending on the skills of your class, this is an activity book which can be used to introduce a lot of the Computing/Computer Science Curriculum in a creative way.8 separate activities with links to completed/example projects and instruction videos.Lesson 1: Mad LibsThis provides a nice opportunity to cross some Literacy boxes and cross curr
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7th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Ultimate Computer Science BUNDLE
Power Cards - Strategy for teaching losing games or competitive play.
Article name: Using the Power Card Strategy to Teach Sportsmanship Skills to a Child with Autism - Katharine Keeling, Brenda Smith Myles, Elisa Gagnon, and Richard L. Simpson, 2003."The Power Card Strategy is a visually based strategy used to connect an appropriate behavior or social skill to an individual's special interested. Based on priming (Bainbridge & Myles, 1999; Schreibman, Whalen, & Stahmer, 2000; Wilde, Koegel, & Koegel, 1992; Zanolli, Daggett, & Adams, 1996) and visua
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1st - 2nd
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Kelso's Choices Bookmarks
To reinforce Kelso's Choices, I have created a handy bookmark that you can copy on cardstock to make them sturdy. These bookmarks have visual pictures of all the Kelso's Choices for younger students to grasp and remember. Students can decorate the borders and back of the bookmarks however they wish.
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PreK - 2nd
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Making Money from Lemons--Microsoft Excel 2010 Project
This is an updated version of a previously posted project. This version is updated to reflect the Microsoft Office 2010 format. Students play a fun game that requires them to figure out how to make the most profit from their own "Lemonade Stand". Students will learn to create a spreadsheet that keeps track sales profit and loss. They will also create a graph that shows a sales report at the end of their "season".
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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