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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
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5th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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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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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Visual Thinking Strategy - Quadrilateral Exam Infer Observation Clues Schema
Elevate Your Teaching with Visual Thinking Strategy (VTS) - QUAD ExamAre you searching for a teaching approach that sparks curiosity, fosters critical thinking, and promotes inclusivity? Look no further than VTS using a “quadrilateral exam” approach. Simply present an intriguing image, photograph, or piece of artwork that is divided and covered into 4 equal areas. Students then discuss and record their observations, clues and inferences as each quadrant is uncovered one area at a time. VTS-Quad
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Argumentative Writing Bundle - Essay organizer, stems, links, visuals, scaffolds
This is everything I use to teach the argument essay in AP Language (also for Pre-AP Language). Writing guides are scaffolded and designed to focus on idea-based arguments with strong evidence and analysis. Resources also include thesis and counter-rebuttal video lessons, organizers, and stems.Check the preview for this listing for a PDF of all documents and slides.Bundle includes: Steps to an Argument Essay Writing GuideGoogle Slides for Argument essay (40 slides, including thesis construction
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Inference Strategies - VTS, Inference Wheel, PPT, Rubrics, Printables, Lesson
RESOURCE 1: Elevate Your Teaching with Visual Thinking Strategy (VTS) Are you searching for a teaching approach that sparks curiosity, fosters critical thinking, and promotes inclusivity? Look no further than VTS using a “quadrilateral exam” approach. Simply present an intriguing image, photograph, or piece of artwork that is divided and covered into 4 equal areas. Students then discuss and record their observations, clues and inferences as each quadrant is uncovered one area at a time. VTS-Quad
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
INFERENCE WHEEL: Observations, Clues, Schema, Fictional Text, Images, Rubric PPT
Unlock Deeper Comprehension with the Inference Wheel! · Are you searching for a surefire way to boost your students' comprehension skills? Look no further! Introducing the Inference Wheel … the ultimate tool designed to transform your classroom into a hub of insightful analysis and meaningful exploration. · Guiding students through a structured process, the Inference Wheel equips them with the essential skills to extract meaning from texts effortlessly. With a series of simple yet powerful steps
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Heart Model (cross-section) - Detailed Instructions, Photos, and Rubric
This awesome project will leave your students feeling proud of their memorable creations. The act of "doing," by building a heart model from scratch, will help reinforce your lesson on the structure of the heart. This resource includes all the information you need to make this project possible. It includes:- Materials that students will need- A rubric for grading the final products- Ideas for the design- Photos of actual models and legends made by students- Ideas for legends
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ethics Essay: Testing on Animals
Students study and review ethics of testing on animals, includes items for each paragraph, space for research, space to write, and rubric.help students with critical thinking and form opinions on ethical issues using this templatefully editableused with middle school life science, but could be in a social studies or ethics classFor research, I used textbook and youtube videos that were age-appropriate. Research could vary greatly based on age, course of study, and depth of study
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Ethics Essay: Eating Insects
Students study and review ethics of eating insects, includes items for each paragraph, space for research, space to write, and rubric.help students with critical thinking and form opinions on ethical issues using this templatefully editableused with middle school life science, but could be in a social studies or ethics classFor research, I used textbook and youtube videos that were age-appropriate. Research could vary greatly based on age, course of study, and depth of study
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Debating Unit Bundle
Looking to start a debate club at your school?Looking to develop your students' public speaking skills?Looking for a rigorous yet engaging speaking assessment?This resource bundle has everything you need to set up your school's debate club or get your students debating in class. There are two lessons, a student preparation sheet, guide, rubric, and range of topics to support and challenge your students. Critical thinking, public speaking, and team work will be practiced and enhanced through grad
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Level 1-4 ┃Executive Functioning Rubric - SUPERRUBRIC
Standard (4-Star) Executive Functioning Rubric - SUPERRUBRICThis rubric features 5 pre-written assessment criteria for fast and simple grading. Highlight the star level (1-4), write your feedback and you're done!Want to edit your rubric online?Each SUPERRUBRIC can be edited and downloaded online at superrubric.com ✅ Your purchase comes with: ✅A blank PDF copy of your chosen rubric (pg. 2)Extended information such as video tutorials and how to use superrubric.comThe Enhanced Executive Functioning
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K - 12th, Adult Education
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Projects - Reflection - Post-Project Reflective Essay Criteria and Rubric
Reflective thinking is a critical, but often over-looked skill. This simple one page document provides students a clear guide to becoming a more reflective lifelong learner.
The document includes details for writing a basic five paragraph essay and a rubric for self, peer, and teacher assessment. It is generic and intended to be used over and over again throughout the school year(s) for reflection on individual and/or group projects in all subject areas.
I have used this with children as youn
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Media Literacy: Misinformation and Source Evaluation
This 2-4 day lesson includes everything you need to introduce high school students to how to evaluate various media for authority and credibility and avoid misinformation. It is ideal before students engage in an independent research project in any subject. This editable, no-prep lesson includes:1. A 28-slide PowerPoint presentation of the concepts and terms and a note taking sheet.2. An infographic to help students understand and use different types of sources: primary, scholarly, secondary, a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Media Literacy Complete, No-Prep Unit Bundle
Argumentative Essay: Exploring the American Food System
In this argumentative essay students will explore a topic from the list provided or one they've encountered in the unit: Exploring the American Food System. This essay was built around the book Folks, This Ain't Normal, however it can be adapted to fit any unit that address the food system. This essay includes directions, the Toulmin argument model, a checklist, outline, an example of the 8-sentence paragraph, and the grading rubric.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Diversity Training Manual
A complete training manual for conducting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion training.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Botany Project
This project will allow your student to interact with some major themes in the unit. They will get their hands dirty as they grow an heirloom seed of their choice. As they work through the four parts of this project they will gain an understanding of heirloom seeds, crop diversity, research the rich history and purposes of a single seed, and learn how to grow, cultivate, and harvest a specific crop. The last portion of this project requires your student to create a visual representation of their
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Human + Kind = Humanity
Students will research, brainstorm, and discuss humanity and its impact on human rights and human needs.Students will analyze human values, ethics, and cultures, in order to be better informed and become responsible citizens towards one another.While utilizing critical thinking skills, students will ask constructive questions and identify, clarify, and evaluate important ideas related to humankind and humanity.Students will engage in challenging activities (writing, drawing, and projects) that f
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Presentation Project Packet - A Person I Admire
Need to assign a presentation, but aren't given an actual handout for students? Look no further for a great presentation resource! This Presentation Project Packet allows for guided presentation preparation, without the teacher writing a check list, but checking in with student progress.
Presentation topic: A Person I Admire; Great supplement for Cambridge Present Yourself level 2 textbook.
This packet includes:
-Presentation directions with requirements (you can write in required length/tim
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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.
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5th - 6th, Adult Education, Staff
TED Talk: Guerrilla Gardner Ron Finley · Google Link · Remote Learning
This 3 page analysis allows students to dig deeper into the inspiring and engaging TED Talk, "A Guerilla Gardener in South Central LA," by Ron Finley through discussion questions, quote analysis, and vocabulary.TED Talk Description: Ron Finley plants vegetable gardens in South Central LA -- in abandoned lots, traffic medians, along the curbs. Why? For fun, for defiance, for beauty and to offer some alternative to fast food in a community where "the drive-thrus are killing more people than the dr
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Mid-Year | Metacognitive Essay & Rubric | Student Examples | Support Documents
As teachers, we know that metacognition is essential if students are to continue growing academically. It's essential for all of us. In this bundle, I've included a metacognitive reflection essay assignment that I've used both in the middle of the school year as well as at the end of the school year. I particularly enjoy this assignment--even students discuss their own learning after completing the assignment--at semester time. It allows students to look back at everything they've both read and
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
First Aid performance rubrics and video project (in person or remote learning)
By Kathy Applebee; Content area: Health, first aid MATERIALS included: 6 performance rubrics and video project with rubric. Students will know exactly what is expected as they encounter first aid situations.Included are 6 rubrics for evaluating the following skills: cuts, bleeds and wounds; burns and scalds; sunburn, fractured metacarpals, severe allergic reaction, and hypothermia in both 1 and 2 page formats. (I usually have them roll a 6-sided die to determine which a student is evaluated on)
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Bundle: First Aid
Teaching the Compare and Contrast Essay
This product contains a facilitator's script explaining, giving examples and assignments of the meaning of compare and contrast and the two ways to organize a compare and contrast essay or paragraph: half and half (aaa/bbb) or point by point (a/b a/b).
There is a mini lesson on writing a compare and contrast essay on the film Les Miserables. An example of a portion of Machiavelli's essay on being loved or feared is also included.
A T chart, paragraph rubric and essay rubric are included to guid
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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