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Study skills forensics thematic unit plans
Solve a Mystery | Crime Scene Investigation Activity Bundle | CSI Forensics
Students love CSI Activities and Hands-on Investigations. These popular C.S.I. activities are a great way to teach inference, logic, analysis, and critical thinking.Looking to go DIGITAL in the CLASSROOM or Distance Learning Mode?Check out the C.S.I BUNDLE below which includes this Printable Resource as well as a Digital Format Link for each activity... C.S.I. for Kids Bundle - digital and printableGo 100% paperless with these C.S.I. ActivitiesC.S.I. Activities for Google ClassroomBy purchasing
Grades:
4th - 6th
End of the Year Activities SPY Day School LAB Theme Day
Are you looking for an engaging theme day to motivate and reward your students while still sneaking in learning? This SPY Themed Day download is perfect for your needs! It has step-by-step instructions, 6 centers, mysteries to solve, and more! Students can learn how to lift fingerprints, make id badges and avoid lasers in order to become secret agents! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW!**** Watch the SPY VIDEO to turn your classroom into a solving mystery LABPg. 1 CoverPg. 2-4 PlanPg. 5 MaterialsPg. 6 P
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Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in: End of the Year Theme Days BUNDLED | Activities
Economics Budget Project and LFS Unit
This project was created for my high school students in my resource room. My former students explained that they felt unprepared for life out in the "real world" because no one really told them what it would be like to be out on their own, and because of that they struggled a lot at first. So I created this project for my future junior and senior students to help them really get a grasp of what it might be like after graduation. Especially those whose parents will not help finance their futures,
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Map Skills Unit: Make Geography Fun with Bingo!
This is always a hard subject to teach because it can be boring. So, I've been trying to create some new things to make it fun for my students!
Included in this Unit:
- Bingo Game with 30 boards, word and picture calling cards
- Globe Buddy craft
- Pumpkin globe project
- Symbol Sheet
- Map Quiz for continents and oceans
- Map skills quiz
- Study cards
- class games and activities
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving
Add a little C.S.I. enrichment to your classroom every season. Students love inferring and using deductive logic as they follow Crime Scene Protocol and unlock the mystery of the Stolen Scream, the Elf Enigma, the Bunny Brainteaser and the Sabotaged SlideEach of these 4 workshops includes engaging hands-on activities that use simple materials and are super easy to set up. By purchasing this BUNDLE, you are saving 20% off each individual resource!For the CSI activities, students read and analyze
Grades:
4th - 6th
Non Fiction Text Feature Unit
This in an all inclusive unit that will effectively introduce and expand students understanding of non-fiction text features.To see this unit in action... http://www.thrillsandfrillsinfirst.blogspot.com/2013/11/non-fiction-text-features-and-freebie.htmlThis unit includes the following materials: Non-Fiction Text Feature Posters Magnifying Glasses Interactive Notebook pages for reading journals Sample Reader with non-fiction text features Student Resource Page Scavenger Hunt Activity Matching Act
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Grades:
1st - 4th
CSI Science Lesson - Use the Scientific Method to Solve a Crime!
Hello! Thank you for considering my product. I run an after-school science club for the fifth-graders and after telling the students about a murder mystery dinner I had recently attended, they were BEGGING for me to set something up that was similar. So, I did! This lesson is very PG and does not include anything gruesome or inappropriate for intermediate elementary children.In this lesson, which is designed to span 3 days, students use the scientific method to solve a crime:First, they make obs
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Grades:
4th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-1
Mystery Writing ~ Mysteries with Evidence & Investigations
I'm so excited about this unit! An integrated unit for Narrative Writing and Evidence and Investigation.
• Beginning with Mysteries and analyzing the elements of a mystery
story using a variety of picture books and novels.
• Mystery Vocabulary
• Mini-Lessons on:
~ Plot Structure of the mystery story
~ Hooking your reader at the beginning
~ Creating Vivid Settings using Imagery and Figurative
language
~ Creating Mood
~ Dev
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Forensics Unit 1 Bundle: Introduction to Forensics & the Law (7 Products!)
Make teaching Forensics easy with this Unit Plan 1 bundle! SIOP, gifted, and differentiation strategies are embedded and easily identified throuought. Lessons are differnetiated accoding to learning style, grouping, and language ability. Both content and literacy standards as well as key vocabulary words, essential questions, activating strategies, instructional strategies, and summarizing strategies are included and highlighted. Unit plan contains links to resources! The Introduction to For
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Forensic Pathology & Death Investigation Forensic Science Unit Bundle
Estimating the Post Mortem Interval, estimating time of death, and learning the roles of the Medical Examiner, this unit will help your students engage in the field of Forensic Science. If you are struggling to create a creative, engaging unit about Death Investigations and Forensic Pathology, look no further! I started teaching Forensic Science in 2014 and spent many years creating my own unit objectives, lessons, activities, and authentic assessments. The pace, layout, and case studies are all
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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Self-Advocacy & Self-Regulation: 10 lessons with PPT and student journals
Your students can advocate for their own needs, take initiative, and regulate impulsive behaviors as they channel their focused attention. Through this 10-lesson unit, students will experiment with approaches that help them meet the following goals:I can assess my own ability to concentrate.I can develop cognitive patience.I can manage technology distractions.I can manage the impulse to procrastinate.I can create habits that support executive functioning.I can strengthen my working memory.I can
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Discounted Bundle: All 6 Units of Middle School Finding Flow Solutions
Focused Attention Unit: 10 lessons with PPT and student journals
Concentrating and paying attention are teachable skills! You can show your students how to manage cell phone distractions, avoid procrastination, and build capacity for focus, attention, and concentration.Through this 10 lesson unit, students will experiment with approaches that help them meet the following goals:1. I know that being distracted is normal and it’s okay to struggle with focusing.2. I understand how gaming and social media are designed to be addictive.3. I create healthy habits for
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: 6 Unit Bundle: High School Finding Flow Solutions
Collaboration and Communication: 10 lessons with PPT and student journals
Your students can show good teamwork skills during group work assignments, collaborating and communicating effectively. Through this 10-lesson unit, students will experiment with approaches that help them meet the following goals: I can listen for understanding. I can appreciate different viewpoints and perspectives. I can communicate my ideas clearly and precisely. I can offer and receive pushback respectfully. I know how to compromise fairly with others. I know when it’s okay to disagree, and
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Discounted Bundle: All 6 Units of Middle School Finding Flow Solutions
Work Ethic and Responsibility: 10 lessons with PPT and student journals
Your students can take accountability for their work, choose opportunities to go beyond what’s required, and demonstrate trustworthiness and integrity. This 10 lesson unit helps students uncover for themselves the why and how beyond a responsible work ethic. Through this 10-lesson unit, students will experiment with approaches that help them meet the following goals:I take accountability for my words and actions. I demonstrate integrity and trustworthiness. I take initiative in starting tasks an
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Discounted Bundle: All 6 Units of Middle School Finding Flow Solutions
DNA and Forensic Science for the Elementary Student
Looking for a really fun way to teach DNA? This packet contains everything you need, along with great websites, to teach genetics and connect it to forensic science. Your students will love making candy DNA strands, learning why some people can roll their tongues and others can't, completing webquests and more.
You can find how to make candy DNA without this packet. However, I have organized it to make it student friendly. I included lesson plans with objectives, procedures, and teacher informa
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Neuroplasticity + Growth Mindset Unit: 10 lessons with PPT and student journals
Are your students reluctant to try new things, easily discouraged, and unconvinced of their own abilities to learn and grow? Teach them the neuroscience of learning! Through this 10 lesson unit, students will experiment with approaches that help them meet the following goals:1: I can learn anything, because I was born to learn.2: I grow my neural pathways to make it easier to learn new things.3: I can train my brain through practice.4: I know how mistakes help my brain improve.5: I take ownershi
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Discounted Bundle: All 6 Units of Middle School Finding Flow Solutions
Human Body Parts Anchor Charts
This is a set of 8 anchor charts that can be used to support any unit about the human body and/or 5 senses.
Charts included:
Basic Body Parts
5 senses
5 in 1 Human Body Systems/Organs
5 Individual Charts for:
Circulatory System
Respiratory System
Nervous System
Digestive System
Skeletal System
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Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Ultimate Detective Science Bundle
From fingerprint dusting to making and analyzing bite impressions, four easy, fun-filled activities to give a firsthand look at how forensic scientists and detectives use science to solve real-life mysteries. Your kids will learn how to gather evidence like real detectives in no time with this fun hands-on bundle!
Eye Witness Account Experiment - Students will learn how difficult it can be for an eye witness to identify a suspect. After becoming witnesses, they will answer investigative questio
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
The Poisoner's Handbook By Deborah Blum: A 10 Day Literature Unit
This is a 10 day unit designed around Deborah Blum's book, The Poisoner's Handbook. It incorporates cooperative learning strategies, such as jigsawing and gallery walks, and reading comprehension and vocabulary strategies, such as word detective, read and say something, and picture mapping. A student choice board, or think-tac-toe board, is provided for further research/extensions in other subject area connections. Rubrics, links, handouts, discussion questions, content frame, and journal prompt
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Time Management Unit: 10 lessons with PPT and student journals
Are your students struggling to meet deadlines and complete work on time? Teach them the metacognitive, mindset, and organizational skills they need to manage their time effectively and efficiently!Through this 10 lesson unit, students will experiment with approaches that help them meet the following goals:1. I know the value and limitations of my time.2. I can prioritize and figure out what’s most important.3. I can determine which time periods are best for learning.4. I can use time blocking t
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: 6 Unit Bundle: High School Finding Flow Solutions
Metacognition and Perspective: 10 lessons with PPT and student journals
Teach students to make connections between their ideas, and understand where those ideas come from! Understanding metacognition can help students observe their thinking, choose thoughts that are accurate and healthy, feel confident in their opinions and understandings, and be open to changing their minds when they learn something new.Through this 10-lesson unit, students will experiment with approaches that help them meet the following goals:I can think about my thinking.I can be the watcher of
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Discounted Bundle: All 6 Units of Middle School Finding Flow Solutions
Creatures of the African Savannah Interactive Lapbook
The African savannah is abundant with herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores. In this product, you will learn about giraffes, zebras, lions, vultures, scarab beetles, and more! Get ready for an adventure as you create this 2-folder Lapbook. All instructions and templates are included. A complete Study Guide is also included. Designed for K-8th Grade. This ebook format includes a downloadable PDF file. Just follow the instructions, cut, fold, glue, and create! Print as many as you need for
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Grades:
K - 8th
Ape or Pig Blood for Human Transfusion? Reading and Questions
This awesome article from Genetic Literacy Project poses the idea of getting blood transfusions from apes or pigs. A great follow up activity after a mini unit on blood typing or ABO Blood Genetics/Punnett Squares. Also great for enrichment when entering the genetic/genetic engineering units. My students enjoy reading this article and the questions I wrote as comprehension questions serve as a great way to hold them accountable to complete the reading.
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Peanut Butter and Homework Sandwiches
Peanut Butter and Homework Sandwiches by Lisa Cook is a fun story where everything goes wrong with Martin McGregor's homework. The writing and activity pages in this download will be perfect extensions to this book.
Included are:
*Comprehension questions
*"How To" writing
*T-Chart comparison of teachers
*Recalling details page
*Study/Homework Habits activity page
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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