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Social studies scripts for staff
Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans
Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Id, Ego, and Superego Student Skits
This ZIP file contains both an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF version.After explaining Freud's idea of the id, ego, and superego, students create skits to demonstrate these psychological phenomena. They are put into groups of three and given one of the scenarios in the document, which usually involve a person facing a moral dilemma of some sort. One student is assigned to id, one to ego, and one to superego. I read their scenario to the class, and then students "act out" th
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HISTORY ESCAPE ROOM: 5 Time Periods, 10 Challenges - Fully Scripted, resourced
Using an Escape Room to develop curriculum knowledge is an exciting activity that will inspire learners in any grade from 2nd Grade and beyond – easily to 7th grade. This Escape Room is like no other we have seen – and a first for us in terms of detail and immersion. Students take on a character within a fully scripted play-script, and within their team of four, meet various historical characters who help them on their way through various periods of history, solving 10 Challenges and collecting
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2nd - 6th, Staff
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Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare: Adapted script for young actors
This one hour adapted script of William Shakespeare’s classic ‘Twelfth Night’ provides you with a reduced interpretation (approximately an hour performance time) that is ideal for actors aged 10 and above.“If music be the food of love, play on!”
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5th - 12th, Staff
Also included in: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare: Unit and Script resource pack
Discover The Better Self Sceret
Introducing Discover The Better Self Secret.Inside The eBook ,You Will Discover The Topics About How Motivation Increases Self Esteem ,How Motivation Will Increases Your Productivity At WorkECOVER: includedsource file : not includedSales Pages: Not IncludedFile Size :3.26 Mb
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Parent Email Template on Student Performance
Product Description:Unlock Seamless Communication with Parents - Teacher Email TemplateAre you a teacher striving to build stronger connections with parents, but find yourself short on time to craft personalized updates on each student's progress? Look no further! Our Teacher Email Template is here to streamline your communication process and ensure that parents stay informed about their child's academic journey.With our meticulously crafted email template, you can effortlessly update parents on
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Kidnapped By Pirates: School Play for 10 to 30 guests
Columbus had sailed the ocean blue and discovered America and he was being brought back to Spain when pirates overtook the ship he was on. The rest of the crew was set off in rowboats. Your job is to work out which pirate kidnapped him and kept him on board or why Columbus pretended to be kidnapped.
Reading level: 6
This version comes with teacher's notes.
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It's Columbus's third voyage. He'd already sailed the ocean blue and discovered America (although he still thinks he went to pa
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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EL PROCESO DE DUELO
El proceso de duelo es algo por lo que, inevitablemente, hemos pasado todas las personas o vamos a pasar en algún momento de nuestras vidas. En el siguiente material vas a aprender el concepto y etapas del duelo, la diferencia entre duelo normal y duelo patológico, si todas las personas sienten lo mismo, qué puedes hacer, quién te puede ayudar y cuándo debes pedir ayuda. Además, te ofreceré diferentes materiales (cuentos, libros, actividades...) para trabajar el duelo en los más pequeños y tambi
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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"Time Rewind" for September 1 - 30
Your students know about the devastating terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. This set of 30 one-minute "Time Rewind" audio programs covers that plus many other historic events for each day throughout the month of September. Topics include:
• The downing of a Korean airliner by a Soviet fighter jet that killed 269 people, including a U.S. congressman;
• The discovery of the wreck of the luxury liner Titanic;
• Japan's official surrender to the Allies, marking the end of World War II;
• The
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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"Time Rewind" for July 1 - 31
Your students already know about Independence Day. This set of 31 one-minute "Time Rewind" audio programs covers other historic events for each day throughout the month of July. Topics include:
• The signing into law of the Civil Rights Act;
• Astronaut Neil Armstrong walks on the Moon;
• The first indoor playing of the MLB All-Star Game;
• Construction begins on the Hoover Dam.
• Introduction of the Etch-a-Sketch toy.
"Time Rewind" presents these and many other history highlights, plus classic
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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SEL ACTIVITIES CBT Journal
This journal guides one to explore feelings, analyze negative thoughts, encourage "HeartMath" breathing, list daily goals, and create gratitude lists. Seven pages can be filled out per assigned day. Filling out 7 pages per day may take up to 30 minutes of reflection. Copy and paste the first seven pages til infinity!This item can be used in an interactive notebook, counseling session, or classroom. Add notes & annotations through an interactive layer and assign it to students via Google Clas
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2nd - 12th, Staff
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Also included in: SEL ACTIVITIES: A Year of Journaling Once Per Week
Social Studies Play about New York
This is an incredible play about a teacher who takes her class to NYC on a walking tour from the Statue of Liberty through the Bronx and even Queens! Each landmark has an original poem that uses real facts about each place - including how many steps are in the Statue of Liberty, and how many home runs Jackie Robinson hit. This play is versatile enough to cater to many grades. It was written for fourth grade and was a rousing success! Depending on the number of students (we performed it with
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3rd - 6th, Staff
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The History and Symbolism of Crosses
Whether you’re a religion, history, or art teacher you will find The History and Symbolism of the Cross, a fun activity for your students. You may also know of a church group who would like to use this slide show for a program. The unit includes a presentation with 18 slides and a narrator’s script with 9 pages of historical and descriptive information. Illustrated are 46 kinds of crosses under the subject headings of:Universal SymbolsReligious Faith SymbolsGroup SymbolsApostle SymbolsSaint Symb
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7th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Earn money online (how to earn money online)
"Unlock Your Earnings Potential: A Comprehensive Guide to Making Money Online" is a practical and informative book that provides readers with a wide range of ideas and strategies for earning money online. From freelance work to online businesses, the book covers various methods of generating income and includes tips and advice for getting started, building a client base, and scaling up. The book also explores the pros and cons of different online earning opportunities, so readers can choose the
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
A SOCIAL STORY - "Being A Kind Roommate" (SEL ACTIVITY)
Do you know a supported person who is getting ready to leave home to live in a supported environment with roommates? This social story is preparation for dealing with roommates who may have behavioral issues - teaching tips on how to be kind when dealing with daily frustrations. This product was made with google slides and so can be used in an interactive digital forum. #SupportedPerson#intellectualdisabilities #newhome #grouphome
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Power Bundle - "Life Skills for Supported Persons"
Korean | 으러 가다 | "Going somewhere to do something" Lecture Script/Instructions
This short lecture script/written explanation sheet provides a valuable skill to Korean language learners -- expressing that they're going somewhere to do an action! It discusses the purpose of (으)러 가다 form and what it translates to in English, with some examples for good measure. This script/reading sheet does not include an assignment. For complimentary assignments, please view my shop for bundles or individual worksheets and activities!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Printable Discussion Stems
Encourage your students to build on, challenge, question and introduce new ideas into classroom discussions. Print out these cut out cards for students to use when having discussions, or have student keep them in their desks for any conversation!Learn more about student-led discussions atwww.parlayideas.com
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3rd - 12th, Staff
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Script: Donald Trump Meets Jesus
Donald Trump challenges Jesus to explain why he choose "unschooled, ordinary men" to take his message into the world. Jesus does and Trump considers a force stronger than power or money - love. Characters:2, run time:6 minutes
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Free Christian drama resources at Foo
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6th - 12th, Staff
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Script: Noah extreme makeover: world edition
Noah is startled to hear the voice of God and the plan for an extreme makeover - whole world edition. Two characters, 2 minute run times. Can be done with puppets or people. (Part of the 5 Noah scripts)
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Ruth radio melodrama Freebie script (can be done as a reader’s theater)
Widow's Oil melodrama Freebie script
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3rd - 6th, Staff
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Preview Pages For Hamlet, The Murder Mystery Readers Theater Drama Club Script
A short extract from the play script of Hamlet, the Murder Mystery which gives a sample of the style of the play and the level of language used. The complete play script is available in the Arts On The Move shop.
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Staff
Preview Pages For The History Of The Theatre Part One! Readers Theater Script
A short extract from the play script of The History of the Theatre - Part One! which gives a sample of the style of the play and the level of language used. The complete play script is available in the Arts On The Move shop.
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Staff
Also included in: Theater History High School Comedy Script AND Performance Licence Bundle
"La historia oficial:" Annotated Dialogue Tracker and Study Guide
Every word of spoken dialogue from the Oscar-winning 1985 Argentine film "La historia oficial," extensively annotated with cultural, historical, and linguistic details. Complete with multiple composition prompts and a graphic organizer for in-depth study of character motivations and allegiances. Keywords:La historia oficial - The official story - Argentina - Guerra sucia - Dirty war - Luis Puenzo - Norma Aleandro - Hector Alterio - Madres de la Plaza de Mayo - Desaparecidos
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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"Time Rewind" for May 31
The bells of London's iconic Big Ben toll for the first time, a Nazi war criminal faces the executioner, a TV show about nothing premieres and the disco era comes to a close. "Time Rewind" takes you back to the events of May 31.
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"Time Rewind" is a fun, fast-paced, educational and entertaining “Day in History/Pop Culture” feature that transforms classrooms around the United States into virtual time machines. Hosted by veteran broadcast journalist David Mendel, "Time Rewind" offers cross-curri
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Preview Pages For Whistle As You Walk Away Readers Theater Drama Club Script
A short extract from the reader's theater drama play script, Whistle As You Walk Away, which gives a great sample of the style of the play, the characterisation, and difficulty level of language used. This is a play set in Victorian England which explores the lives of children working in the cotton mills (a great link to American history in producing cotton!)Cast size 32+Suitable for ages 12+Running time approx. 50 minutesThe play can be performed with or without its original musical extracts an
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