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Problem solving cultural activities for Google Apps
Cinco de Mayo Activities - May Digital Escape Room - Mexico Celebration
Cinco de Mayo is an annual celebration held on May 5, commemorating the anniversary of Mexico's victory in a battle with France. This fun digital escape room is a great way to learn more about Mexican culture. Students learn Spanish vocabulary, facts about Mexico, and more.While attending a Cinco de Mayo celebration, you've lost your piñata. You purchased the piñata to break open with your friends. To get your piñata returned, you have to solve puzzles and problems to break open the locks. Digit
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2nd - 5th
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Project Based Learning: Editable Cookbook Template in Google Slides
Wow your students (and their parents) with this interactive and completely editable cookbook template. The benefit of using this template is it's collaborative nature. Google slides is an amazing program that allows collaboration on a single document - meaning the whole class gets to take part. This product includes many different page templates as well as instructional slides on how to make any custom edits! We hope you enjoy :) What kind of skills will this build in my classroom? Writing and s
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3rd - 8th
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Daylight savings time harmful or beneficial debate - 10-12th grade 25 page slide
Welcome, 10th graders! In this presentation, we'll delve into the world of daylight saving time (DST) and its impact on our lives. From its beginnings in 1918 to the present day, we'll examine the benefits and drawbacks of DST. Have you ever wondered why we change our clocks twice a year? Or how DST affects energy usage, sleep patterns, and daily routines? Join us as we explore these questions and more. By the end of this presentation, you'll have a better understanding of the history, controver
Grades:
10th - 12th
Hispanic Heritage Month 5th grade math review
Hispanic Heritage month is here! There’s no better way to learn about Hispanic heritage than through fun facts like:Did you know that Cinco de Mayo is not a day to celebrate Mexican Independence from Spain? Learn about this fun fact and a whole lot more with this Hispanic Heritage resource!These fun and engaging math tasks take your students on a journey through Mexico to find the lost piñata. Let them explore the Hispanic culture and learn about how to celebrate such a beautiful place. This res
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Holiday themed Middle School Full Year Math review & ELA activities
Conflict Resolution Lesson Plans (AVID)
Googledrive lesson plan slides, instructions, and final project included. Lesson begins with notes and background knowledge on conflict resolution, and includes an apology-card writing activity and a collaborative skit activity. Lesson plans include timers, links to songs/videos, and graphics. (Ideal for AVID class, or Leadership, Homeroom, etc.)
Grades:
9th - 12th
Radial Symmetry Lesson, Islamic Tile Design (Slides)
These slides introduce the art traditionally found in Islamic tiles (including an introduction to Islam), relief printmaking, mathematical concepts (translations and rotations), types of shapes (geometric vs organic), and color schemes. Use these slides along with my free resource (Islamic Tile Design- notes and templates). This presentation has 30 slides.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Learning the Global Goals (SDGs) - Distance Learning Resource
Distance Learning Resource! Virtual Learning Resource! Introduce your students to the UN's Global Goals for Sustainable Development (SDGs) through this challenging, yet easy to understand assignment. A great way to practice research through a global lens. Looking to differentiate? Since it is already a Google Doc, it is easy for you to make a copy and increase challenge by adding a third column for students to include another fact, figure, or target from their research. Simplify by filling in
Grades:
4th - 12th
Learn About and Draw Chinese Dragons for Google Slides
In this project students will:Learn about dragons in Chinese cultureCompare and contrast dragons from Eastern and Western culturesLearn about the traits of Chinese dragons and their relationship to the Chinese horoscopeWatch a how-to videoDraw and color their own Chinese dragon
Grades:
4th - 9th
Explore Lunar New Year/Chinese New Year Traditions
This slide deck is the perfect introduction to the history and cultural traditions represented in the Lunar New Year (sometimes called Chinese New Year or Asian New Year) celebrations. It is comprised of 4 very short video links that provide insight into the different new year traditions like the history, the lion dance, fireworks, and the myth behind the zodiac. Each video has a few questions to go with it. At the end of the slide deck there is an optional art activity that involves salt paint
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
TinkerCad CodeBlocks: Distance Learning Covid Code
After TinkerCad Project 1(nametag) and Proj 2 (Commemorative Coronavirus Coin)Students will learn, step by step with embedded animations and videos how to1) Utilize advanced TinkerCad moves2) Use codeblocks (like scratch) to move and animate multipart objects3) Produce and export an animation .gifThis project can be followed step by step for students who need quite a bit of scaffolding. Advanced and curious students will quickly master basic moves and make complex structures and animations.Sorr
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Case Study Template
Google Doc! Make a copy so you can edit it for your topic or for students to fill in the table. Perfect to analyze a current or historical event from two perspectives. Great for preparing for a debate as well. This same doc can be used across many topics with opposing sides. Study battles or World Wars, even politics. This process can build critical thinking and empathy while learning about the historical concept at play. Excellent tool for middle, high school, or adult education
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
CharacterStrong Rebel Smile
CharacterStrong helps students stay focused on their goals in times like these. I have been finding ways to make lessons more manageable quickly, so I've created Google Slides for each CharacterStrong activity. In this video, This video features students from Juanita High School’s Leadership Team. They decided to put a fun spin on spreading kindness in their hometown by taking to the streets with uplifting signs, fun dance moves, and great smiles! This video shows them bearing the cold weather t
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Not Grade Specific
![Preview of Literary Speed Dating with Ballads [CCSS.ELA.SL.1-2] (EDITABLE)](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/Literary-Speed-Dating-with-Ballads-CCSS-ELA-SL-1-2-EDITABLE--9251874-1678365185/750f-9251874-1.jpg)
Literary Speed Dating with Ballads [CCSS.ELA.SL.1-2] (EDITABLE)
With Literary Speed Dating with Ballads, have students line up in 2 lines (like speed dating) with one side having 1 ballad each and 1 side having any number of the ballad elements based on size. Have students discuss whether the ballad from the partner across from them has the ballad elements they have. Give them a short amount of time to discuss and decide and then have 1 line move down 1 person and repeat as many times as needed (CCSS.ELA.SL.1)
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Unit: Ballads for Mythology, Folklore/Creative Writing (EDITABLE)
![Preview of Treasure/Scavenger Hunt: Pirate Stories [CCSS.ELA.SL.1-2] (EDITABLE)](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/Treasure-Scavenger-Hunt-Pirate-Stories-CCSS-ELA-SL-1-2-EDITABLE--8273664-1666196300/750f-8273664-1.jpg)
Treasure/Scavenger Hunt: Pirate Stories [CCSS.ELA.SL.1-2] (EDITABLE)
I use this in my Pirate Stories unit in Mythology and Folklore. This is the student sample and then students create their own. Includes 76 Slides with Directions and 24 locations -> 24 QR code slides to post, 24 clue slides (to use without QR codes), and 24 answer slides.Scan each QR code/clue. Answer the riddle to find the location of the next QR code/clue and go find it.If there are multiple places of the same name, then choose the one closest to my room, 401.Write your locations on the pro
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Unit: Pirate Stories - Mythology and Folklore ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)
World Cup Data Handling
This map data handling activity allows students to learn not only about World Cup performances, but practice data handling/interpreting/problem solving while also learning about global geography.
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Not Grade Specific
The World as 100 People
The world has 7 billion people. Such a large number is impossible to comprehend. This worksheet has students think about the world as just 100 people in order to look at some Global problems we are facing.
Grades:
4th - 7th
Rebus puzzles
Thirty Google Slides filled with fun rebus puzzles (and answers) to be used as brainbreaks, teambuilding, warmups or to fill in those few extra unexpected minutes!
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Black History: Black Futures Challenge
Resource for students to deepen their understanding of historical and systemic lineage of racism and it's impact on Black futures in education and economic outcomes for Black people. Students engaged with learning the history of Black bondage, liberty and bondage again as Black's freedom has morphed and transformed many times into newer forms of enslavement even in modern day education. Through the challenge exercise, students are able to grapple with the context of this unique historical relati
Grades:
8th - 12th
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