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High school critical thinking thematic unit plans for Microsoft Word
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A Midsummer Night's Dream: Engaging ELA Shakespeare Unit!
42-page complete, detailed MS 2013 Word document for a 3-4 week Shakespearean unit! Exceptional detail in this FUN, engaging learning goal-driven, creative day-by-day unit plan to introduce Shakespeare, his time period, and writing with the hilarious romp-in-the-woods romantic comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream in your secondary English Language Arts curriculum: this is a must-view, as everything is done for you in exquisite detail!
This unit plan supports students in navigating from the first (l
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The pros and cons of Social Media
You cannot move too far without being inundated with social media. Whether it’s our connection to Facebook or the use of every new and improving Smart Phones, Social Media is here to stay and needs to be understood.
This unit of study focuses on a key question: What are some of the positive and negative impacts that social media has on young people?
Readings have been included to help students examine and debate the issues. A list of reading from the Nelson Literacy series has also been incl
Grades:
6th - 9th
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SPANISH-SHARK TANK-EDITABLE-DISTANT LEARNING SUBJUNCTIVE/PRETERITE/IMPERATIVE
-Student products/presentations-Project guidelines step by step -Grading rubric -Optional Extension/Extra credit Your students will love it!!!You will love it!!Parents will love it!!Your Peers will want to do it!!Administration will want to use it in Open House/Back to School Night/School WebpageIn project is based on the popular reality show "Shark Tank," produced and presentad by ABC.For this project students (individually or in groups) will need to create a new gadget or product to better ou
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Exploring the Mystery Genre as a Special Agent -Webquest
Students assume the role of special agents to explore the components of mysteries before creating their own mini mysteries. They visit the FBI website and create special agent IDs before reading, mapping and solving short mysteries in print and on the Internet. This simulation includes a list of short mysteries in print and an excellent set of websites for students to visit throughout the webquest. At each site, they collect a graphic and the site's web address to create a set of web stamps, s
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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APPROVED AP English Language & Composition Course Audit and Syllabus
This AP English Language & Composition Course Audit is a fantastic resource that has been approved by both the College Board and the University of California.It includes the following components:- Course syllabus- Texts- Grading policy and rubric- Long-term unit plan, by themed unit and week (including materials, readings, and text references)
Grades:
10th - 12th
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48 Laws of Power unit
The 48 Laws of Power is an amazing and informative book; however, it is too long for most high school students. This unit gives students a taste of the text and its concepts, aiming to get students to reflect on power plays and power dynamics in jobs and relationships. Hey, maybe they will decide to read the entire book on their own! This unit:suggests ways to implementhas a TED Talk linkYouTube links to short informative videos on each of the 48 laws encourages reflection and application to st
Grades:
11th - 12th, Adult Education
Lesson Plan Templet for Unit and Daily Planning
Using backward design and the four questions to guide instruction, this template will fit ALL grade levels and subject areas to develop an instructional plan that will ensure student growth and achievement. Notes and suggestions provide an opportunity for the user to align instruction to Common Core standards and the NIET rubric used for teacher evaluations. Performance tasks, summative and formative assessments are required to complete the template and to drive instruction. Ideas to provide int
Grades:
PreK - 12th
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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
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Flint, Michigan Water Crisis (2014-2016) Discussion Anticipatory Set (EDITABLE)
This is a Word document version of this product: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Flint-Michigan-Water-Crisis-2014-2016-Discussion-Anticipatory-Set-2343915
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Robert Frost/William Blake Nature Author Study Paired Texts Thematic Unit
Close Reading Poetry Analysis Paired Texts of some of Robert Frost's and William Blake's best works. Analyzing poetry is an art. How do you get better at it? Practice. Here is an easy way to teach close reading with self-guided questions that help the student gain understanding of breaking down lines of poetry.Frost and Blake were known for his poetry inspired from nature and is often paired with Walt Whitman for the same similar themed influences. Great for Posting to Classroom for Distance L
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Critical Thinking Unit, Design Challenge, Design a product for an amputee
I created this unit for my Critical Thinking class. It is design thinking and critical thinking unit all in one. Students will design a product for one of three users who have limb loss. You can use any user you like
for this unit, but I have three that work well.
It incorporates the internet, informational text reading, and creative writing as well!
I have given suggestion for people who are not familiar with design thinking. It has a unit plan, worksheets, and a PPT. The PPT can be
Grades:
8th - 12th
Lord of the Flies Anticipatory Set / Preview / Theme Preparation / Focus Questio
Use this Lord of the Flies Theme Preparation Worksheet to introduce students to the larger concepts of the novel. Questions about power, the importance of and how to establish community, and what makes a just society cause students to consider large issues, while introducing the conflicts and themes in the novel. Not only does this generate great discussion that you will use throughout your reading of the novel, but it also provides excellent essay topics for a final assignment.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Comparing and Contrasting Shakespeare's Tragedy and Comedy
This activity has students comparing and contrasting the various themes and relationships found in both tragedies and comedies. Students will analyze these six components in Romeo and Juliet and Much Ado About Nothing. An essay prompt is included.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Researching YouTube - Unit Plan with Resources
YouTube is a ubiquitous facet of the modern world. Many of our students aspire to achieving YouTube fame and fortune, but few understand the amount of work and dedication required to make their dreams into a reality. This unit has students explore (through primary and secondary sources) the history of the platform and what factors make a YouTube channel successful. The culminating project asks students to research a YouTuber and present their findings. Included in this download:Unit timelineLink
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Fall of the House of Usher Paragraph Response formative/summative assignment
This assignment can be used as a formative or summative assessment to guide students through their thinking of Poe's use of literary elements to create an overall sense of fear in his short story, "The Fall of the House of Usher."Students will practice writing descriptively, explaining context fully, embedding quotes, and analyzing mood. This resource is a word document that can be edited!
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Inventors and inventions unit planner (IB format)
An 8-10 week (can be condensed) editable IB style unit plan focussing on the 6-step design process. Students follow this process to create an invention in a group or individually.
Grades:
1st - 9th
European Vacation Project
Imagine that you have just won the coveted “Citizenship” award! Your prize is $15,000.00, which must be applied to an educational and life changing vacation.
You, a parent, and two others will be traveling by plane, car, boat, and train. You must plan the trip and keep a record of all the expenses without exceeding the $15,000.00. You may not keep the money left over.
*Teachers may change any of the requirements to fit the unit they are studying.
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
MENTAL HEALTH: LEARNING ABOUT MOTIVATION
This is a lesson for blended learning - appropriate for Grades 9 and 10 as an Introduction to Basic Concepts in Psychology.
The unit covers the topic of motivation: understanding our own behavior, and the behavior of others.
The lesson has: An introductory phase - basic concepts and key words, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, and followed by 3 exercises to be done at home and followed up in the classroom. The final phase is a brief assessment of 10 questions with answers included.
Grades:
9th - 10th
Difficult Questions Bible Project
This project was created for my 8th grade Bible class. We are doing the Lightbearers Apologetics/ Worldview curriculum. I wanted to have the students practice answering life's difficult questions. Attached is the rubric and the outline that I give the students.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Senior Project Handbook
This is a handbook to review the components of global senior project. The intention is to provide seniors with an internship, research, and final project aligned with their passion. While researching they should find a way that this topic connects to the global world. This is for a full year Senior Projects course.
Grades:
12th
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