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8th grade professional development center activboard activities
Pack of Positivity (Wellbeing)
The Pack of Positivity has been designed in line with Martin Seligman's (psychologist, educator and positive psychology champion) framework for wellbeing. His approach to wellbeing recognises 6 key pillars in supporting one to live life that moves from a space of surviving to flourishing and thriving. These pillars are remembered through the acronym: PERMA(H).This acronym stands for:Positive EmotionsEngagementRelationshipsMeaningAccomplishmentsHealth Each set within the Pack of Positivity aligns
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Brain Breaks - PACK OF POSITIVITY (Wellbeing)
BRAIN BREAKS - THE PACK OF POSITIVITY Health is a pillar of wellbeing identified by Martin Seligman, psychologist, educator and promotor of positive psychology. Brain Break activities enable the individual to move into a state of flow. Flow is achieved when one is completely immersed in the activity at hand.A whole terms worth of brain breaks have been included to start your day, or break up your day, by returning to the present and by moving into a state of flow. A BIG YES to feeling energised,
Grades:
2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Pack of Positivity (Wellbeing)
Teaching Collaboration: A 21st Century Skill
Do you teach collaboration skills? This is a great resource to use before students engage in a collaborative project or activity! The activities in this resource can be used in any content area across the curriculum to teach collaboration skills. During the first month of back to school or before students engage in collaborative learning, use the activities in this resource as a springboard to help students understand your expectations during cooperative learning assignments. The activities can
Grades:
3rd - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Bucket Filling and Shout Outs - PACK OF POSITIVITY (Wellbeing)
BUCKET FILLING AND SHOUT OUTS - THE PACK OF POSITIVITY Relationships - a pillar of wellbeing identified by Martin Seligman, psychologist, educator and promotor of positive psychology. Goal setting is a practice that aligns closely with the concept of accomplishments, as identified by Seligman. These Bucket Filling and Shout Out resources concern unleashing your potential to build positive supports around you. Relationships are essential to our wellbeing in terms of connection and affection. Ther
Grades:
2nd - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Pack of Positivity (Wellbeing)
Professional Communication Slides and Assignment
This was designed to use in a FACS classroom. It would be a great resource to use with any career or work-place readiness course. The slides include verbal communication, written communication, as well as, digital communication with an example as to how to write a professional e-mail. There is also an activity attached to the last slide where students practice writing an email. Please let me know if you use this in your own classroom. I would love to hear your feedback!
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Kindness - PACK OF POSITIVITY (Wellbeing)
KINDNESS AND ALTRUISM - THE PACK OF POSITIVITY Meaning is a pillar of wellbeing identified by Martin Seligman, psychologist, educator and promotor of positive psychology. Meaning is a pillar of wellbeing, which is closely linked to the concept of kindness and altruism — having concern for the wellbeing of others.This pillar of wellbeing defines our purpose and existence. It sets the tone in our lives and enables us to feel valued, inspired and connected.What's included?an original poem appropria
Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Pack of Positivity (Wellbeing)
TWIST Literary Analysis Strategy PowerPoint
T.W.I.S.T. is the perfect strategy for analyzing literature. Students will remember the acronym T.W.I.S.T. as they analyze any piece of text for tone, word choice, imagery, style, and theme. Common Core-aligned product can be used as a professional development tool for ELA teachers or a mini-lesson for students. Slides include a comprehensive explanation of T.W.I.S.T., how to apply it, examples from literature including "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Lottery," and "The Scarlet Ibis," as well as
Grades:
6th - 12th
Gratitude - PACK OF POSITIVITY (Wellbeing)
GRATITUDE - THE PACK OF POSITIVITY Positive Emotions is a pillar of wellbeing identified by Martin Seligman, psychologist, educator and promotor of positive psychology. With the the broad concept of what it means to identify and channel positive emotions — gratitude is a small component of this big idea.What’s included?Positive Emotions — Attitude of Gratitude student bookletsPositive Emotions Gratitude Deck of Cards — 21 Day Prompt CardsThe research supporting the concept of gratitudeGRATITUDE
Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Pack of Positivity (Wellbeing)
Staff Development-Parent Literacy Night
I am the Language Arts Department head at my high school and was asked to coordinate a Parent Literacy Night there. I developed this power point presentation for the key note address of this Parent Literacy Night. I spent hours developing it and, it is a compilation of a variety of resources and it seemed to be quite effective. I think it will make your life easier if you are doing a similar event or even conducting a training encouraging parents to read to their children.
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education
Using a Promethean Board - A Quick Tutorial to leave for Substitute Teachers
This is a flipchart that is designed to be left on your computer when you are leaving a lesson for a substitute to teach using the Promethean board. It gives them a quick tutorial on the main tools, how to navigate the software, and a chance to feel more comfortable interacting with the board and the lesson you left. Within the tutorial there are images, chances for the person to practice, and video to show certain parts. The entire tutorial should only take about 10 or 15 minutes. It can be so
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Goals Checklist
Track those goals! This worksheet allows students to reflect on learning and/or personal goals with the added bonus of tracking success. This worksheet can be used with educators as a professional development tool or with students for classroom use. Hint: This printable can also be used as an awards chart for classroom incentives!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Team Building & Community Building | D- Ice Breakers get to know games | BUNDLE
Back to School Bundle! Team Building + Community Building D'Ice Breakers!Roll-a-Response with 140 Get to Know You questions & Team challengesThe activity pairs well with the Visible Thinking Routine What makes you say that? where learners prompt each other to extend and justify their answers!Get to Know You questions:include both light/fun & thoughtful promptsencourage critical thinking and communicationinclude both light/fun & thoughtful promptsinclude 18 unique roll-a-response pag
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Team Building activities: 50 D- ICE BREAKERS games for classroom community
Team Building Tasks Dice Game! (priced at 50% for 24 hours)Teacher or student teams roll a die to discover fun (or funny!) tasks and get to know you questions. Boost SEL/ social and emotional learning connections with silly challenges and questions to answer! The more we can know each other and play together, the better we can work together throughout the year! The Roll a Response Dice Game pairs well with the Visible Thinking Routine What makes you say that? where learners prompt each other to
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4th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Guided Math Conferences (eBook)
This professional resource provides teachers with suggestions, tips, management, and implementation methods for using effective conferencing with students within the Guided Math framework. Templates, planning tools, and other resources are provided to help teachers stay organized and effective while conferring. Buy the physical book here.
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K - 8th, Staff
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What is a Hypothesis? - Learning about the Nature of Science
This is a freebie from a course I teach called Exploring the Nature of Science.Understanding what a hypothesis is fundamental to understanding the Nature of Science, and developing Scientific Literacy. So I hope this information will help in someway.If you download this product, I would really appreciate feedback as I am continually looking for ways to improve my courses, and feedback really helps.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Speak Up and Feel Heard - Active Participation Forms!
Newly updated with posters that inspire and brain facts that inform communication - your students will love using these interactive feedback forms that encourage all to speak up and feel heard!
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Enthusiasm grows for lessons as learners speak up about what they know and share what they wonder about interesting parts of their lesson topics.
Students are encouraged to speak up about team progress, and share personal evidence of their best contribut
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Tips to Improve Family Relationships pdf
Building closer family bondsGetting along with adult relativesImprovingrelationshipswithyouradult childrenReclaiming your adult siblingsImproving relationships with your etended family
Grades:
4th - 10th
Teaching Science Today 2nd Edition (eBook)
Implement engaging science lessons into your classroom that will intrigue, motivate, and groom students to be scientifically literate. This second edition book digs deep into Next Generation Science Standards as well as the Common Core State Standards to support teachers to enhance their instructional approach for teaching science concepts, skills, and processes. This teacher-friendly resource incorporates multiple, ready-to-implement approaches based on solid research, making this resource idea
Grades:
K - 12th
Math Workshop- Professional Development Presentation
Math Workshop Professional Development Presentation including 10 slides and external links to additional support documents, like a chart with formative assessment ideas. This is a great resource for teaching teachers how to have Math workshop come to life in their classrooms. Customize this presentation to make it your own to fit the need's of your school.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Building Literature Circles
Building Literature Circles
is a comprehensive book, with general information as well as an in-depth look at actual classroom experiences and teacher-tested suggestions. Section One discusses the "What, Who, When, Where, Why and How" of Literature Circles. General information about planning, training, getting started, managing the Literature Circle classroom, evaluation and grading is presented in this section of the book. Section Two reveals the anatomy of the Buck-Aydelott Model for a Literatu
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3rd - 9th
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Making Literature Circles Come Alive
Use literature circles to differentiate instruction using Novice, Developing, and Expert levels. To respond thoughtfully to top level questions, students must understand HOW to engage in high level thinking and questions.
Making Literature Circles Come Alive
lays a solid foundation and provides step-by-step plans and hands-on activities to directly teach students about high level thinking. Includes learning to recognize, develop, and classify high level questions using Bloom's Taxonomy; 12 easy-
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4th - 9th
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Ice Breaker Activities- GET TO KNOW YOU!
This file contains two activities who you can print out and have it for your groups. All you would need a a large bag of candy. Adding candy makes get to know you fun and engaging. It is as simple as printing the pages out for your groups and buy the candy and you are ready for fun introduction for your new students and team. Candy that you will need is a bag of M&M's put in small zip lock bags and fun size assorted bags.
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Build (math rotation) Bulletin Board
Attached you will find all the tiles, titles, and rotation cards for build rotations. Print and laminate for a long lasting board. Attached you will find a picture of how I structured my bulletin board. Buddy Games= games that allow the students to practice their math skillUsing manipulative= Great for practice in all math skiils. Sometimes this is just a white board and expo. Independent work= the worksheet or handout Learning numbers= I use this to spiral back to the last math topic Doing Math
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Grades:
1st - 10th
STEAM STERILIZATION: A MEDICAL, VOCATIONAL & HEALTH KNOWLEDGE ACTIVITY
This is a five page activity researching knowledge about the process of steam sterilization. It is good for a vocational knowledge background in this hospital-related procedure. Science is important in medicine. Thanks so much for visiting!
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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