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Critical thinking service learning resources
STEM Problem Solving Service Learning Project
Help your students to think critically, develop good character traits, improve our world, and create heartfelt persuasive writing using the 8 components of this project:
Inspirational Quotes
Random Acts of Kindness
Kids Improving Our World Research Project
STEAM Project - Identifying a Real World Problem and working on a Solution
Online Giving Challenge
Oral Presentation
Carousel Presentations & Scavenger Hunt
Comparing Themes with "A Dolphin's Tale
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Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Project Based Learning: Create Your Own School Carnival
Project Based Learning: Create Your Own School Carnival provides activities for students to create a school wide event for parents and families to enjoy. If the school does not have the actual carnival (end product), using the guide will help students create and present the project.
This packet focuses on critical thinking, problem solving, collaboration and student engagement.
Here is a complete list of items. However, please check out the preview to see if it fits the needs of your classro
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Community Service Passion Project
Are you in charge of organizing a community service project for your students or school community? ****************************************************************************************************************Would you like your students to connect their passions with community groups and service? ****************************************************************************************************************This Step by step guide will allow your students to combine their passions with local c
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Social Justice Activities on Identity, Privilege, and Intersectionality
These printable resources are to be used as handouts, exercises, and worksheet for facilitating discussions on identity, privilege, and intersectionality. These materials were used by grades 5 - 8 in a social justice education class. Identities and privilege are excellent starting blocks for discussing social justice topics.
Included:
- 4 definitions of what makes up identity
- 7 puzzle pieces of identity (Age, Gender, Ethnicity, Nationality, Religion, Language, Ability)
- Scenarios highlight
Grades:
5th - 10th
Executive Functioning Skills PowerPoint
What are executive functioning skills? Defines and explains how these critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential to managing daily tasks, how they help us plan and manage time, control our emotions, organize, self-monitor, remember details, switch focus, and initiate new projects. These executive functions may be impaired in children with ADD and ADHD, but they can and should be taught. Includes strategies to use when teaching children to improve their executive functioning skill
Grades:
5th - 8th, Staff
Gobierno Estudiantil - Emprendiendo Juntos (Planeación Didáctica + Recursos)
¡"Gobierno Estudiantil - Emprendiendo Juntos", un proyecto educativo interactivo diseñado para transformar el salón de clases en un laboratorio de aprendizaje práctico! Este proyecto innovador aborda múltiples campos formativos, fomentando habilidades cruciales como liderazgo, emprendimiento, pensamiento crítico y trabajo en equipo.Características Destacadas:Simulación de Gobierno del Aula: Los estudiantes asumen roles de secretarios de gobierno, cada uno liderando una secretaría (Cultura, Econo
Grades:
4th - 12th
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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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Stress Less, Live More: Strategies for a Balanced Life
"Stress Less, Live More: Strategies for a Balanced Life" is your guide to a life of tranquility and fulfillment. In this insightful book, you'll embark on a transformative journey toward a life less burdened by stress and more enriched by joy. Packed with practical advice, expert insights, personal anecdotes, and scientific evidence, it offers a holistic approach to stress management. You'll explore the art of mindfulness, effective time management, emotional resilience, and much more. With each
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
The Issue of Child Labor: The Labor Behind the Label
Looking for a current event? A global issue captured in today's headlines? A way to make a difference through community service? An issue that will inspire and bring out the best in your students? THE ISSUE OF CHILD LABOR: THE LABOR BEHIND THE LABEL is the answer.This unit puts students on the front line of this compelling and real world problem. They investigate this issue with a focus on "The Big Picture" and on the clothing, toy, carpet, and chocolate industries. They become activists by w
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Service Learning- A Complete Guide!
This set is your complete guide to start and complete service learning projects in your class!
This set includes:
Directions for how to implement, teach, and guide service learning.
Graphic organizer pages for every step of the process for your students.
Assessments and grading rubrics.
Inspirational ideas and an example list of projects I've completed with my students!
Grades:
2nd - 9th
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Identity Tree
This exercise helps students identify elements of their personalities and their origins which in turn will help them identify the origins of any implicit biases they hold. They will use the information from their introspective look at their identities to put into practice identifying biases they hold when watching some carefully chosen videos. Includes a short teacher guide with my suggestions for leading the activity.This activity is meant to be a year-long work in progress that students revis
Grades:
5th - 12th
Learner Profile IB - Greek version
Το προφίλ του μαθητή περιγράφει ένα ευρύ φάσμα ικανοτήτων και στάσεων που ξεπερνούν το πλαίσιο της ακαδημαϊκής επιτυχίας και βοηθούν όλα τα μέλη της σχολικής κοινότητας να μάθουν να σέβονται τον εαυτό τους, τους άλλους και τον κόσμο γύρω τους.The International Baccalaureate describes a broad range of human capacities and responsibilities that go beyond academic success. They imply a commitment to help all members of the school community learn to respect themselves, others and the world around th
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Blooms Taxonomy Critical Thinking Skills Posters
These posters break down Bloom's Taxonomy critical thinking skills. They display key words and concepts as well as key questions to help teach and apply those critical thinking skills in your classroom. Your students will be thinking outside the box.
Grades:
1st - 5th, Staff
Fortune Origami Acts of Kindness
These origami fortune tellers we loved as kids take on a positive spin! In this creative, fun way to inspire acts of kindness, kids will learn small acts of kindness that they can incorporate in their daily lives and share ideas of kindness with their friends and family. These small acts can brighten someone's day and add up to increasing their positivity.OR choose a blank template to have fun working on vocabulary, or a specific topic of your choosing. Contains 4 color templates with a blank te
Grades:
K - 12th
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In Case of Emergency Worksheet
Perfect for Fire Safety Week or other activities regarding knowing your address or phone number. Students can fill out this activity with important contact information in case of an emergency.
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Market Fair Activity Plan - Inquiry Process
Planning a fair or market at your school?
Do you want your students to be involved and run stalls?
Here is a business plan for more senior students to use that includes the process and reflection pages.
It also includes a journal page that must be kept and a plan for the students to follow each week.
There is also examples of advertisements they can use to bring people to their stall or activity.
There is also a plan for the teacher to use. This includes the learning goals and other key pieces o
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
Helping the Homeless
This document includes a presentation as well as resources for a week's unit on how to help the homeless. Students will research ways to help the homeless, write letters to the homeless, and have a class fundraiser to collect money to make goodie bags for the homeless.Included:Helping the Homeless presentationStudent friendly note-taking sheet and websitesLetter templatesGoodie bag item ideasTally chart/pictograph template
Grades:
1st - 5th
The Simpsons series: using The Simpsons for social justice discussion
Social justice is a common theme in the animated television series The Simpsons. While the show admits a slant towards liberalism and the writers seem to embrace appreciation for progressive ideals, the show makes jokes across the political spectrum. Topics ranging from environmental justice to LGBTQ rights to sexism have been featured on The Simpsons. This social justice emphasis has not gone unnoticed, with the series and movie winning several social justice awards, such as the Environmental M
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
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.
Grades:
5th - 6th, Adult Education, Staff
Diversity Training Manual
A complete training manual for conducting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion training.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Homer's Phobia: The Simpsons and LGBTQ+ rights
Social justice is a common theme in the animated television series The Simpsons. While the show admits a slant towards liberalism and the writers seem to embrace appreciation for progressive ideals, the show makes jokes across the political spectrum. Topics ranging from environmental justice to LGBTQ rights to sexism have been featured on The Simpsons. This social justice emphasis has not gone unnoticed, with the series and movie winning several social justice awards, such as the Environmental M
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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People in Our Lives Gratitude Worksheets | Printable Activity for All Ages
~About this product~-Who are the people who have made you (your students, older loved ones, or yourself) into the person you are today? Which people have touched your lives in unforgettable and remarkable ways? -This gratitude sheets set is made for those people in our lives. It includes 10 worksheets for a: family member, friend, teacher, boss, coworker, teammate, coach, neighbor, customer, and stranger. -Each page contain 6 questions / prompts that are meant to encourage self reflection on tre
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Grades:
Not Grade Specific
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