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Career and technical education cultural activities for Microsoft Word
My Ideal Company
I currently use this activity for my 7th and 8th grade leadership elective course and students LOVE it! Create your ideal company by completing the 10 missions provided. This will give students a look into the business world and the aspects of being a leader, decision making, and teambuilding. Students will keep a budget as the plan and design their own business. They will also need to keep a portfolio of all the different phases of the missions in order to present their BIG idea to their cl
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Current Event Writing Assignment | FCS, FACS, Sub Plan Hospitality, Extra Credit
Engage your students in the real world of hospitality and tourism with our Current Event Assignment, designed specifically for educators seeking to enrich their curriculum with real-world relevance. This versatile assignment can be used as a writing task, a substitute lesson plan, or as an extra credit opportunity, empowering students to stay informed about industry developments while honing their critical thinking and communication skills.Key Features:Relevant Content: Students are tasked with
Grades:
9th - 12th
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The Little Match Girl Hans Christian Andersen Drama Unit - Lesson - Play
The Little Match girl, a drama mini unit, is an English Language Arts lesson for grades 6, 7, 8, 9. Your students will enjoy the rigor and creativity of this lesson built on best teaching practices.Featured: Act I: Traditional Script Act II: Images for Act II, with script boxes to fill in. Students observe images and write the script for Act II. In addition, they include action, dialogue, movement, and stage placement. Part I: Critical Thinking QuestionsStudent Practice-each act and at th
Grades:
6th - 9th
EDITABLE Career Day Student JOURNAL REFLECTION Form
This Editable Student Journal Reflection Form can be used when speakers come to your classroom for Career Day. It includes note taking pages for students to complete during or after the presentations. It can be used for upper elementary and middle school students. Feel free to customize product to fit your needs.This document goes with my Step-by-Step Instructions to Organizing a Grade Level Elementary School Career Day document. Check this document for ideas on how to implement a Career Day to
Grades:
2nd - 8th, Staff
College Visit Assignment
Here are the first parts of the assignment (take a look at the thumbnails!)I explain it here: STEP 1: Take an official tour of a college or university you are interested in. You will have to set up the visit by contacting the institution well in advance. STEP 2: While on the tour you must take notes and ask at least five questions. Here are some examples of questions you could ask:Then, students will have to create a Google Slides presentation...then PRESENT IT! Rubric included.NOTE: You can e
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: College Word Searches & Crossword!
Economics Unit Project
This project encourages cultural exploration through the research of another country's economic system. Includes project, rubric, and country list. To be used with an economics, business, or marketing class. Designed in Microsoft Word.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: Economics Activities Bundle
Fashion & Culture Research Project
Students will investigate clothing and fashions from other cultures in order to help answer the essential question: Why do humans wear clothing?
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Holiday Party Planning Project - fun for FACS, CTE, Lang. Arts, etc!
Give your students a taste of what it's like to be a party planner! In this project, students will research a winter holiday and plan a themed party around it. Students have to do research, write rationales, and write reflections. Specific instructions are included for each component of the project. Great for English / Language Arts, Social Sciences, and Vocational / Career Education.
*Can also be adapted for other holidays and special occasions, not just winter holidays*
Grades:
7th - 12th
What's Your Jam? A getting to know you activity.
Ever heard the phrase, "That's my jam!"? This activity plays on that phrase asking students to use words, phrases, and illustrations to add to their jam jar. What's their favorite sport? A quote that they live by? Someone they look up to? What they wished the school mascot was? They fill their jars with 10 items that fit the question: What's Your Jam?
Optional addition: Have students cut out their jar to create a display for your bulletin board or connect all of the jars together with string f
Grades:
5th - 12th
Create Your Own Furniture Line
Fully editable -This is the perfect project to accompany the Furniture Styles and Period Design unit. The document is on Word so you can customize it to however you deem necessary. However, it is already ready to go with a rubric and a color harmony reference sheet to go along with the project instruction.Your students will definitely get their creative juices flowing with this project!Your feedback is very much appreciated to help me improve my resource materials to benefit you as the educato
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Christmas Math: "Christmas 2025" Career and Wage Project Using Linear Algebra
As a way to prepare my students for the upcoming final exam and connect them with some college and career plans, I created a project in which they can create a linear equation based on a job they choose from a list of options.
As a hook, students will write about a time they did not get what they want for Christmas. Then they will have the opportunity to describe their ideal Christmas in 2025. I have suggested a life with family, single and traveling, etc. Students will then estimate how much s
Grades:
8th - 10th
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CCSS:
International Business, Global, Cultural Difference, Business Management, World
This is a word document that can be used as a project or multi-day assignment. It comes in word format for easy edits. It required students to create a powerpoint presentation with two parts. Part I is about selecting a business that conducts international operations. There are four requirements that students must include. Such as how are operations different in the various location. Part II requires students to examine the culture differences. For example, verbal and nonverbal communication in
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Halloween Expenses - Personal Finance/Math Spending Activity
Students will research various Halloween Activities in their home town, then put a personal spin on it. They will also research various money saving actions to take during the holidays. Please follow, rate, and review!
Grades:
6th - 12th
Choosing a College-Project
This includes a series of steps that students follow to choose a college/school. They begin by completing research about 4 schools. Then, they make a presentation that includes numerous factors about the college.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Herbs & Spices Sensory Analysis | Smelling Test
This in class activity will require you to obtain 9 different herbs or spices and place them in a plain jar/plate/container, without labeling them by their name, instead label them # 1-9. Students will come up to the smelling station in groups of 9 (or smaller) and move around the table sniffing each herb and spice and answering the questions for each number. After they smell, they will be required to write about a new spice/herb they want to learn about. Then they will be asked to write 1 descr
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Culinary Summer Workbook| Extra Credit
This 30 page summer workbook includes everything from culinary/food journaling to restaurant reviews and even recipe trials. This ultimate workbook can be utilized as a winter or spring break assignment as well. Originally utilized as summer work that would be used as the first piece of extra credit for the next school year. This workbook can be transformed for any assignment/exercise.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Potato Chip Tasting Exercise | Sensory Analysis
It'll be a fun day in class, when students of nearly age can participate in this potato chip tasting exercise. This assignment will not only be fun and adventurous for students, but it will also test their senses in multiple capacities.
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Fashion across Cultures Project and Rubric
This is a project for Fashion Merchandising or Fashion Design Classes. It includes project scenario, instructions, detailed rubric, and country selection list. For a literacy component, a written paper requirement could easily be added to the project.Project Scenario (from project):Culture is a society’s set of social norms or values. In many instances, fashion is molded by one’s culture. Historical customs, religion, entertainment, social classes, standard of living, politics, current events
Grades:
9th - 12th
Black History Month Focus on Educators
1) Students will be able to describe Black educators and their influence on the events of education.2) Students will be able to apply research skills to collect information about a topic.3) Students will be able to orally present information on a given topic.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Comparing Economies of Different Countries
It is important to discuss different types of markets, economies and how decisions are made for those different markets. All of these factors affect the people in those economies and countries. Students will use the CIA Factbook to compare and contrast four different countries. I had all students compare the same two countries and let them choose the other two countries of their choice.
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9th - 12th
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Pop Culture Interview: 80's and 90's
An editable word document students use to interview someone about their personal experience of pop culture during either the 1980's OR 1990's. Interview topics include music, tv and movies, fashion, technology & innovation, and recreation.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Herbs & Spices Lesson Plan
The purpose of this lesson plan will allow the students to:•Become familiar with common spices used in the kitchen•Determine how spices enhance the flavors of food products•Identify the variety of ways spices are used in cooking•Identify the main food products spices pair well with•Create spice blends to use with food products in the kitchen the differences between herbs and spices. It describes the details of commonly used herbs and spices, and then depicts some unique flavors as well.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Back To School Selfie Introduction
Objective: Share a selfie and other important information about yourself. Incorporate design elements that you might use when editing pictures on social media (ex. Filters, text, graphics. Etc.) You will share your selfie & picture collage with the class.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Travel to a Foreign Country on the Internet
Explore the world from your computer! Students will learn about a new country, their agriculture and the foods that they produce and farm around the world. You will each research a country, resulting in each student learning about a country from 6 of the 7 continents!
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Global Agriculture
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