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Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa applied math dbqs
Data Analysis: Human Population Increase & Plastic Pollution CER Open Response
Students identify the pattern between rising human population & increasing plastic pollution rates. Using line graphs, students are guided in describing the relationship between two data sets to describe the negative human impact on ecosystems. A claim - evidence- reasoning (CER) graphic organizer is provided to guide students' writing. Encouraged to incorporate evidence, students are also prompted to think about the importance of each element of the CER writing tool. This activity is chunke
Data Analysis: Deforestation & Oxygen Gas Human Impact CER Open Response
Students identify the pattern between deforestation (decreasing area of forest) & decreasing amount of oxygen gas in the air. Using line graphs, students are guided in describing the relationship between two data sets to describe the negative human impact on ecosystems. A claim - evidence- reasoning (CER) graphic organizer is provided to guide students' writing. Encouraged to incorporate evidence, students are also prompted to think about the importance of each element of the CER writing too
A Christmas Carol Writing Prompts Distance Learning CCSS
Please click the little green star in the upper right section of this page and select to "Follow" me. I promise you my creative lessons and common core based designs will not disappoint you.I have included 11 constructed response items based on A Christmas Carol. This is one of my favorites. These one page writing assignments can be used as a formative or cumulative assessment for the novel. They are written in the style of the common core MSL and EOC.I have also included 2 rubrics: one for a on
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7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â A Christmas Carol Unit Bundle of Lessons Distance Learning
Christmas Around the World - Human Geography / Culture Study
This lesson takes a look at what Christmas is like in one country of each inhabited continent. They each have a 1 page reading. Each country also has a half page activity (a different activity for each country - 6 total). The readings are meant to be enjoyable so they are not super challenging and can be used for grades 7-10. They also include doodle art that can be colored (or you can print just a class set to save papers). These can be used in a variety of ways - to explore human geography, in
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7th - 10th
Advanced Biology Data Analysis: Bacteria Adaptations
This data analysis question is intended for use in an IB Biology class: it presents data from an open-source scientific journal about traits of bacteria growing as biofilm or as free-floating individuals and how those traits affect competition between strains of bacteria.This eight page question, containing 5 figures to analyze, challenges students to read graphs and diagrams, interpret the data, and apply concepts of evolution such as adaptation and competition. A detailed key is provided that
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10th - 12th
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Joyeux Noel (movie) Worksheet -- with answer sheet
Joyeux Noel is one of the greatest movies ever made, and I like to show it just before introducing a U.S. History segment on World War One. My wife, a French teacher, also shows it in her French classes.
This worksheet has a variety of content-based questions requiring 1-3 sentence answers, along with a few that require outside research on the topics of international law and other issues. The questions are designed for a U.S. history class, but can be adapted for the cultural aspects of a Fren
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10th - 12th
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Algebra 1 Warm Ups | Graphing Unit | Bell Ringer Google Slides
Several days of openers, do nows or bell ringers (5-15 minute review problems) or check ins for Algebra 1 to try to catch students up and maintain previous skills relating to slope, graphing linear functions and graphing inequalities. These Bell Ringers are the perfect activity while you take attendance and provide for a discussion at the beginning of each class. Most problems are designed to be completed on a whiteboard and then discussed as a class but this can easily be adjusted as the docume
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Algebra 1 Full Year Bundle - Quizzes | Google Forms | Graphic Organizers
US Taxes Activity
This is a tax activity I use that shows the old US tax bracket, and how it changed in 2017. Students compare and contrast the two tax brackets and analyze them. Then they create their own tax bracket, deciding what they think is a fair tax. I usually have my students work in groups, but they can also do it individually.
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9th - 12th
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Ordeal by Cheque to start your year
An old set of materials worth sharing. I saved this lesson from my high school days in the early 80's. I imagine generations of teachers have passed it forward since it publication as a puzzle in Vanity Fair in 1932. This series of cheques tells a the story of a man's life from his son's birth. My teacher used it in a journalism course as primary source practice. I've used it in courses from grades 7-12 in social studies. Although there is no absolute answer-there are reasonable answers that can
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7th - 12th
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DBQ Introduction Practice
Use this document packet to introduce Document Based Essay Questions (DBQ) to any level history class. Start with the opening warm-up discussion, "What makes a movie a Christmas movie?"Students should be able then to read the 7 documents in the packet and argue whether the movie Die Hard is a Christmas movie or not. Go a step further and have students analyze the point of view for the documents and how it influences their opinion.I also have students write a thesis to practice making their argum
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9th - 12th
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