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Middle school Thanksgiving government reflective journals for teachers
My Gratitude Jar (Mindfulness/thanksgiving/thankful/self-compassion/kindness)
I photocopied this and make a booklet for my students! Based on research, practicing gratitude will help students to stay calm, lower anxiety, and even develop new neural pathways for the brain! I even made one for myself so I could do it with my students!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thanksgiving Activity for High School - Gratitude Journal
I love to have my students focus on how gratitude can positively affect their lives. I print or digitally share this gratitude journal with them throughout the month of November OR when I'm teaching a social-emotional learning unit on gratitude. This piece shifts their focus from negativity in order to focus on all of the things that they have to be thankful for - even the things we typically take for granted! I've included a digital version that you can use with your students via Google Slide
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Social Emotional Learning Bundle for High School
Thanksgiving Planner-Life Skills, Social-Emotional, Interest-Based, Adults
Students will learn life skills and social-emotional skills by creating this interest-based Thanksgiving Day Feast! Introduce the unit by discussing the Timeline Idea sheets and then assist with the Brainstorm Sheet. Students will then need to do research to plan and organize for: groceries, decorations, games, shopping lists, cooking schedules, and more. This project is student-led with teacher assistance.This Thanksgiving Planner is designed to help adults organize Thanksgiving Day events, but
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Thanksgiving Planner Bundle for adults, teens, and homeschool
Gratitude Journal, Thankfulness, Thanksgiving Notes
Introducing our Gratitude Journal, your daily companion in cultivating a positive mindset and embracing life's blessings! Designed with love and care, this journal is more than just pages; it's a journey towards a happier, more grateful you. Each day, you'll find dedicated space to reflect on the little moments that make your heart sing. From the warm sun on your face to a kind word from a friend, capture the magic of everyday life.With its beautifully crafted cover and high-quality pages, this
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Hero Writing Prompt
The Hero Writing Prompt is an applicable prompt to any grade level and any content with a variety of contexts. Personally, I use it in my American Government class when we discuss international terrorism, specifically to the "War on Terror." It is based off a documentary video I show in class titled "9/11;" however, it can be used in a variety of classrooms and easily modified to apply to ANY classroom. Literally, some of the best writing I have received in any of my classes come from this pr
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education
Spanish Comprehension|La Importancia de Decir Gracias| Worksheet for 5th 6th 7th
Spanish Reading Comprehension and Questions in Spanish:Texto introductorio sobre la relevancia de expresar gratitud.Enfatiza que decir "gracias" va más allá de ser educado; muestra aprecio y fortalece vínculos.Destaca cómo el agradecimiento es esencial para crear felicidad y positividad en las relaciones.Explica cómo esta simple acción esparce bondad y puede hacer del mundo un lugar mejor.Incluye 8 preguntas de opción múltiple y 3 preguntas abiertas para evaluar la comprensión y reflexión.Las pr
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5th - 7th
Gratitude Worksheets for All Ages - Digital AND Print
These gratitude worksheets are part of a larger weeklong curriculum with lessons and mindfulness exercises but also work independently. They draw from my experience as a licensed social worker and are aligned to current research around gratitude exercises that increase emotional wellbeing, sense of community, and decreased stress. Although created for the holidays, they are great any time of year. There are five categories of no-prep worksheets: Gratitude lettersFinding gratitude around mePositi
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Constitution Day Activity - The First Amendment and Respect
This 11 question activity makes the student reflect on what the First Amendment means, and how respect plays a part in the interpretation of the amendment. The students use their own opinions and beliefs to fill the sheet out, then a class discussion will follow.
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6th - 8th
Origins of American Government PowerPoint
This 12-slide PPT presentation helps to introduce the founding of the United States government.
Find this lesson bundled with several others in a discounted Government Unit I: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Government-and-Civics-Unit-I
The topics include:
Articles of Confederation, American differences that nearly halted nation's founding, Virginia and New Jersey Plans, bicameral legislature, Constitutional Convention, Federalists vs. Anti-Federalists, Constitution, Bill of Rights
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Rural/Urban "Thank God I'm a Country Boy" - John Denver song writing prompt
If you want to find a creative way to teach Social Studies content and get your students to enjoy writing, this is your answer. Your students will write mini-essays and combine it with the joy of music. This also ties nicely into the English curriculum, Thanksgiving, and into the differences between rural and urban life.I have found these song journal writing prompts to be an amazing way to start ELA or Social Studies class for the last 30 years. I do at least one a week, and for sure one on e
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Over 50 Song Inspired Writing Prompts for English Class
Gratitude Journal Mental Health Social Emotional Learning SEL | 30 Day
This Product Includes:30 prompts about gratitude and being thankfulUse this journal for a 30 day challenge around fall, Thanksgiving, or to re-fresh classroom climate. This would be great to use as a homework journal, class warm up, or check in / check out for a month. This product also includes activities that are helpful for developing social skills and social emotional learning skills in students.
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1st - 12th
Politics_Federal Documents Leaked_Current Events News Article Reading_2023
A 21-year-old member of the U.S. Air National Guard accused of leaking top secret military intelligence records online was charged on Friday with unlawfully copying and transmitting classified material.Follow Us on Facebook.com/NewsLessonPlans & Twitter @NewsLessonPlansTeen news articles covering contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, summer enrichment lessons, substitute teacher plans, home school curricular support, or informally chatting
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7th - 11th, Higher Education
Thanksgiving - "Home" - Michael Buble & Phillip Phillips song journal prompt
If you want to find a creative way to teach Social Studies content and get your students to enjoy writing, this is your answer. Your students to enjoy writing mini-essays by combining it with the joy of music. This ties nicely into the Social Studies and English curriculum. This fits well with Thanksgiving. I have found these song journal writing prompts to be an amazing way to start ELA or Social Studies class for the last 30 years. I do at least one a week, and for sure one on every Friday
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Over 50 Song Inspired Writing Prompts for English Class
So Much to Be Thankful For-My Top 24
This Thanksgiving activity was created for small table groups of children to explore thankfulness and what it means to be grateful as we approach the holiday season. When I ask children"What are you grateful for?"How do you know your parents love you?""Why do you love your parents?"The most common answer I got was, ”They buy me stuff”, "I don't know", or something without many details or much thought. I don’t think children realize all they have to be grateful for on a day–to-day basis, so thi
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2nd - 6th
Thanksgiving Journal
No prep journal writing! Includes 13 Thanksgiving themed journal prompts!
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1st - 6th
Gratitude Journal Page
A great way to teach kids to be grateful for everyday blessings in current trying times,Can be used in journals or as a stand alone exercise.
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K - 6th
Student Gratitude Journal
This gratitude journal is engaging and would work perfect for "Friday Focused Free Writes", or they could be completed during the month on November to celebrate Thanksgiving! These activities act as a writing exercise but have many other benefits. Research has shown that practicing gratitude leads to an increase in happiness, self-esteem, relationships, and productivity.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Digital Gratitude Journal
Use this digital gratitude journal as an awesome morning work activity or writing/ typing journal practice! This resource is meant to help students practice mindfulness, show gratitude, and practice writing/ typing skills! Additionally, these journal entries make AWESOME sharings/ conversations during morning meeting time!
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1st - 6th
Thanksgiving Writing Reflections
This simple one page product allows the student to reflect on their school day during the month of November. The student can write about an area where they excelled and a skill they need to improve. This can be used for students with behavioral and academic needs. The student also can write about something they are thankful for and their favorite learning topic of the day. This short activity gives the teacher some insight into students' meta-cognitive skills and motivators. The sheets coul
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2nd - 8th
Election 2016 - Reflection Paper
This election has been a historical one. I feel that it is important for students to reflect on this historical election that they have witnessed. This was given to my students the day after the election.
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8th - 12th
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