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Writing-expository project microsofts for special education
Consumer Math: Road Trip Project
Students will plan a four-day trip to anywhere in the United States. Students will budget for all expenses: gas, hotel, restaurant (meals), and attraction fees. Rubric and presentation template provided.
Skills: budgeting; calculating gas mileage; presentation skills; percents; rounding decimals
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6th - 12th
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End of Year Project Based Learning PBL Genius Hour Passion Project High School
Feeling uninspired and in need of a creative jumpstart in your class? This Genius Hour Project jumpstarted my students' minds and hearts. It reignited their passion for learning, increased their motivation, and reinvigorated their spirit. This project will leave you and your students feeling excited about learning by offering a new perspective and helping you gain new insight on an interesting subject! Passion Projects or Genius Hour is the most powerful project based learning student activity t
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Also included in: High School Digital Resource SEL Building Classroom Culture
Start Your Own School Newspaper and Newspaper Club
Starting your own school newspaper isn't difficult. I've run (and created) our school newspaper for three years. This document has most of the materials you'll need for set-up. The newspaper club in my school was open to fifth grade students and printed copies were distributed in the school to faulty, staff, classroom libraries, school common areas, and to the newspaper club members. Our newspaper is usually 12 pages long and we use Microsoft Publisher to create it.
****If the file shows the
Grades:
3rd - 6th, Staff
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Social Stories for Students with Autism: School Behaviors
Enjoy this super pack of social stories! This is a collection of 22 social stories about common problems related to appropriate school behaviors.
The stories included are:
1. Complete Work Quickly
2. Good Sitting
3. How to Start Work By Myself
4. Keep Shoes On
5. Leaving the Classroom
6. Listening While Others Are Reading
7. Quiet Please
8. School Assemblies
9. School Holidays
10. Staying Where My Teacher Tells Me
11. Taking Tests
12. Touching
13. Use My Words
14. Waiting
15.
Grades:
PreK - 8th
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Biography Book Report Project | Research Activity for Upper Elementary
Bring history to life with biography book reports, and an optional wax museum component! Students research someone from history (or present-day if you'd like to give them that option) and write a report. Pages are included for both a book report format, as well as a simple research format. When I taught this unit in my own 4th grade classroom, I had students read a biography (most students read a "Who Is/Was" book). Many students chose to do additional research on their historical person because
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Interesting Inventions Research Project & Informative Writing Unit *EDITABLE*
Make writing interesting again with this fun research based informative writing unit!Here is how it works: 1. Students research about a fun invention using included articles, links to YouTube / SafeShare Videos, and websites that are all provided with hot links and QR Codes. 2. Students take notes on their found information using a VARIETY of included note taking sheets.3. Students can then write an essay, article, or journal entry using their information. Many options are included for this "fin
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Travel Budget Project- Middle & High School/Special Education/ESL- SUB PLANS
This engaging travel research project requires no preparation and encourages students to explore the expenses associated with road trips. Students will be tasked with planning a 5-day/4-night trip to a destination that is within 8 hours of their current location. Students will be guided through the process of researching and determining the costs of various trip components, including accommodations, meals, fuel, and activities. They will also have the opportunity to make independent decisions ba
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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Create a Reptile/Amphibian
I use this activity as an introduction activity for our Reptile chapter in my high school Zoology Class. We are are one-year general level science elective, with a mixture of students from all sorts of backgrounds. I like this activity because it allows the students to bring their background knowledge to the activity, and combine it with a creative flair. Plus, it gets my students working together in small groups. The activity itself can be made as simple or complex as needed, so is probably ver
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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Special Education Distance Learning Work Box Task Cupcake Vocational Job Skills
Let your students practice their work skills, even if they cannot attend their jobs during this unprecedented time. This practice task maintains their skills, and keeps them busy while they are distance learning. This work box vocational task will let your students practice assembling cupcakes and packaging them as well! The assembly task is designed as if your student works for “Callie’s Cakes”, a fictitious cake company I’ve invented. Each order form needs a base cupcake, frosting, and a toppi
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Special Education Work Box Bundle Cupcake Assembly Task
"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson- Literary Analysis & Plot Map
Unique and exciting presentation to teach students how to create a literary analysis! Uses examples and quotes from "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson. Great for high school! Free Download color-coded template correlates to PowerPoint for easy instruction!!
Literary Analysis/ Plot Map Presentation by Elizabeth Blackwell is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.Based on a work at images and some text from Google search/images.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
Daily Routine Visuals for Students with Autism
This packet includes various daily routine visuals. Students with autism struggle with receptive and expressive language abilities. Providing students with autism visuals helps them to express their needs/wants and understand their environments.
Students in a special education or in a general education classroom can benefit from these visuals.
These visuals can also be used various schedules in the classroom and on student specific schedules.
Print, laminate, cut out, and use!
This packet i
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PreK - 8th
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Community Helper Research Project
This community helper research book is a great opportunity for your students to connect with members of their community by interviewing community helpers or reading about and researching a career of interest in the helping professions. If you wish to assign this as a take-home project, a parent letter is included. I’ve also included a graphic organizer to aid students in organizing their research and a booklet which students can fill out as a means of summarizing what they have learned. The boo
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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"What Would You Do?" Project on Morals, Values, Ethics
This is a fun and engaging project on morals, values, ethics, and even religion based on the hit ABC television show, "What Would You Do?" This 2-part project consists of reflective episode questions and creating a group skit!This product is completely editable and includes detailed instructions, an episode question sheet, and a rubric.My 8th grade students loved this project!
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6th - 12th
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Writing Assignment: Write a Movie Review. Film Critique Handout w/ Rubric
This is a handout for a fun and creative writing assignment, in which students will write their own film review. Page one explains the function of a film review, and the kind of content that should be included in one. The content should be focused on evaluating the film, rather than summarizing. A couple website links are also included so that students can go read some current reviews and get a better understanding of what a good review is before they create their own.Formatting requirements are
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Mixtures and Solutions using trail mix and kool aid- great for ESE
Students will create their own trail mix and kool-aid to demonstrate the difference between mixtures and special types of mixtures called solutions. I teach in a special-ed classroom and utilizing their measuring skills, and involving their taste buds make it easier for them to make a connection to the content.
You will need (per student, makes 1 cup. They could split with a partner or take home.)
¼ cup goldfish
¼ cup pretzels
¼ cup dried cranberries
¼ cup cereal
individual kool-aid packets
M
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6th - 8th
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Animal Research Project | Research Packet & Tri-Fold Board Materials | Editable
If you are looking for an animal research project that will guide students from 2nd-5th grade through the research process to create a beautiful Trifold Board then you have come to the right place! This project includes over 85 pages of materials!Students can choose any animal they like. I do not provide the research itself (they will use books and internet for this). Once they have chosen their animal they will research its:Scientific NameLife ExpectancyPredatorsDietHabitatAdaptationsAppearance
End of Year Projects - High Interest Project Bundle
Are you looking for the perfect end-of-year project bundle to keep your 4th to 6th-grade students engaged and excited as the school year winds down? Our 'End of Year Project Bundle' has everything you need! This bundle includes three of our most popular student projects: 'The Unsellable Product Challenge,' 'Design a Sneaker Project,' and 'Design a Food Truck.' Each project is designed to captivate students' interest and foster creativity, making them perfect for keeping students focused and moti
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Family Tree Research Project - Independent Assessment
The Family Tree Research Project includes instructions for each activity, 20 family history interview research questions, individual Family Member Fact Cards, and a student reflection paper assignment. The project includes plan sheets for the visual display projects and reflection paper featuring guiding questions for student success.The Family Tree Research Project features informational writing, speaking and listening, and active research in order for students to apply their skills and invest
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7th - 12th
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Informational Writing PowerPoint
This Powerpoint is very helpful for anyone who is introducing informational writing to their class. It goes through each important aspect of informational writing and is directly correlated to Indiana standards. It also follows Common Core Standards. This could be used as one longer whole group lesson or presented as several mini-lessons.
Please look at my page for the free download that goes with this PowerPoint! It is a notes page for students to use while you present. This will ensure t
Grades:
4th - 7th
Life Skills - I.E.P. Self-Advocacy Project
It is so important for students with special needs to understand their disabilities and what rights they have. We need to start teaching them to self- advocate and understand themselves better. This lesson was designed to do just that. The students will learn more about themselves and what makes them so special. They will learn about the different sections of their I.E.P., their strengths and weaknesses, accommodations and supports, goals, and future plans. I have provided lesson notes on ho
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Not Grade Specific
All About Animals Blank Book Template {Editable}
This blank all about animals book template pairs perfectly with any animal unit or an informational text animal report unit. This pack includes 3 differentiated levels so that you can best meet your students' needs. The pages are also completely editable! Please note that no specific animals are included in this template. If you are interested in specific animal books, be sure to check out my All About Animals Growing Bundle!You may also like:The Really Big Social Story BundlePositive Reinforce
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: All About Animals Growing Bundle
Satire: Writing a Satirical Argument Like Swift's "A Modest Proposal"
Following examination of the persuasive satire Jonathan Swift perfected in "A Modest Proposal," your students will create their own satirical arguments to address controversial issues of today, whether at the local or global level. This complete unit contains nine pages of materials for the instruction of persuasive satire, including a 2-page overview of the assignment itself, including the writing prompt, steps for organization of ideas, tips regarding tone and style, discussion of possible top
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10th - 12th
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Project Based Learning One Pager Directions Template Social Studies
A fun, engaging new way of assessing information, a One Pager is an opportunity for students to show evidence of their understanding of content area information. Using words, pictures, doodles, drawings and symbols, students collaboratively evaluate and synthesize information to determine what the ‘big ideas’ of a topic are. The goal is to make the main points of a unit come alive for the students! This activity can be done individually or in groups. It can be used as a formative or summative as
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: High School Digital Resource SEL Building Classroom Culture
News report and Newscast Project
In this project, students select local news, world news, sports or weather as their focus. They they self direct their research with teacher support and graphic organizers to help guide them. They then write a news story and participate in a newscast. I had the students use iMovie to create their finished newscast, but it is not required. Students can perform their newscast in front of the class. My students loved this activity and I loved that it hit individual interests, but also had the
Grades:
4th - 8th
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