45 results
Study skills character education dbqs
Middle School QAR Lesson Plan | QAR Student Practice
Lesson plan for middle/high school ELA to help improve comprehension. I use this to align with IEP goals to improve reading skills and comprehension using questioning. Includes CCSS alignment, goals, lesson outline with practice, along with 4 practice passages. Practice passages are leveled with 2 for grades 6-8 range, 1 lexile of 300-500 and 1 lexile of 600-1010. Includes educator answer key and printable student graphic organizer worksheets.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
NYS Global History Regents: CRQ- Gandhi/India (Primary Sources!)
Are you overwhelmed trying to find materials to prepare your students for the new NYS Regents exam in global history? Here is a primary source activity aligned with the constructed response (CRQ) section of the new exam.Complete CRQ Set! Answer key included!Not from NY? This is still a great primary source activity to use with your students! This product is in pdf format.Related Resource (Spanish Translation of this file)https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/itemsDigital/editNext/5208378Please fol
Grades:
9th - 12th, Staff
Types:
Motivational Bellwork Quotes
I've included 30 slides of quotes from famous people around the world. Each slide includes a quote, matching picture, and 2 or 3 questions for students to complete during bellwork. This PowerPoint would also be a great closing activity for your classes.
Six weeks worth of bellwork for one low price!
Grades:
7th - 12th
AP Language Synthesis Essay with Bully Documentary
This prompt is an AP English Language and Composition Synthesis Essay question. It contains six reviews of the documentary BULLY that students must use to defend, qualify, or challenge a statement provided. I have limited the number of pages students may write to two, but it is an editable Word document. Likewise, this is a take-home assignment and would need to be modified slightly if done in a timed-situation. Modified AP Synthesis Rubric provided.
It obviously requires that students have watc
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
CCSS:
Caged Freedom: Dorothea Dix & the Asylum Reform Movement
This is an inquiry-based lesson centered around Dorothea Dix, an antebellum reformer concerned with the conditions and treatment of individuals with mental illnesses in the 1830s and 1840s. In this lesson, students will uncover how people with mental illnesses were viewed and treated at this time, and how Dorothea Dix worked to improve these conditions.This lesson is very adaptable, and can serve as an excellent introduction to the antebellum reform movements in America or to a deeper unit or co
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
Historical Context & The Power of Belief: Cultivating a Growth Mindset
Students complete a survey that lists several things in their life that they have no control over and several things that they do have some to complete control of. There is then an interactive reading to challenge them towards positive change. The Google Folder contains fully editable Documents. All Uncommon History guided inquiry and reading comprehension activities encourage students to use critical thinking strategies to figure out the meaning to terms and concepts by analyzing texts, stats,
Grades:
7th - 12th
Types:
DBQ Lesson on Growth and Fixed Mindsets
This DBQ comes with three documents that asks students to reflect on what mindsets are, how they effect academic success, and be able to differentiate between a growth/fixed mindset. Lastly, the lesson includes a culminating task for students that ask them to connect to what they have read. In addition, your download will include an example Lesson Plan to go with the DBQ itself. The Lesson Plans walks you through a Do Now activity, way to go through the documents to enhance student comprehension
Grades:
6th - 9th
The Lunchroom Fight- an activity about sourcing, analysis, and corroboration
An activity using the characters from The Office to help students learn how to analyze primary sources, interpret perspectives, corroborate stories, and determine if sources are reliable or not!
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
Willpower: Empowering Students to become Better Learners
These seven interactive readings are designed to arm students with knowledge about self-control and willpower to empower their thinking and learning in the classroom and beyond. These worksheets will keep students engaged with multiple short fill in the blanks with word banks and guiding questions that encourage them to see their own ability to increase their willpower and learn about the effects of willpower depletion. The Teacher Presentation includes a short Inquiry Activity, Key Highlights
Grades:
7th - 12th
Types:
Is It Fair? - An Introduction to Document Based Questioning
Is It Fair? - An Introduction to Document Based Questioning is Something Different to Try when introducing students to document based questioning (DBQ).
Or it could be a way to discuss a classroom issue with fairness, multiple perspectives, and kindness to others.
Students glean information from analyzing three simple primary sources in order to answer the question “Is it fair for two children to receive equal allowance for unequal amounts of work?” Students practice fact vs. op
Grades:
4th - 6th
"Greatness Within" Powerpoint Presentation- 93 slides
The "Greatness Within" Powerpoint presentation includes a 93-slide presentation to cover each day of the book "Greatness Within: Thirty Days of Real-Talk Topics to Inspire the Greatness Within You" written by Coach and Dr. Hawkins (two black educators). "Greatness Within" was written to discuss character education, provide inspiration, encourage written reflection, and promote greatness for urban youth. This presentation is the perfect companion for any teacher, coach, mentor, or youth worker
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Scientific Revolution DBQ w/guidance & answers
This is an excellent, helpful DBQ resource for teachers preparing students for the APE exam or an honors class. This resource provides guidance, answers, and suggestions throughout which are very helpful for students. The DBQ question: (6 documents)"To what extent did the ideas and discoveries of the scientific revolution represent a source of continuity with or change from the world view established by ancient philosophers and the Catholic Church?"Example of guidance:SynthesisStudents can earn
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
SEL Conversation Bundle - Toni Morrison on Self-Determination
Students are in the midst of figuring out who they are and how they can influence the world. Some feel helpless because it seems that they were born into a difficult situation or have experienced an unfair share of pain and heartache. Others feel almost superhuman and think they have the power to change anything they want. The truth of self-determination is really a lifelong mystery to solve.The theme of this conversation is Self-Determination.The CASEL competency associated with this conversati
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
SEL Conversation Bundle - Michael Jordan on Teamwork
The ability to work in a team is touted by teachers, employers, and coaches as an indispensable skill. Alone, people can accomplish great things but when people work as a team the potential for success skyrockets. Students know this in theory but when it comes to accepting the reality of working with others who have different styles and motivations, all of a sudden, teamwork feels like a heavy burden.The theme of this conversation is Teamwork.The CASEL competency associated with this conversatio
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
S3 Key History Skills: Understanding Bias Handout
(Handout Printable Version) This is an outstanding resource which thoroughly covers a key historical source analysis skill - detecting and understanding bias - an essential skill for students who wish to master the DBQ. This resource gives in-depth examples using a variety of historical sources from different eras.
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Literacy in social studies
Interactive notebook inserts that give students the skills to better understand social studies. They can also be blown up and made into anchor charts...Strategies included:1. Close reading2. Writing in the margin3. How to infer4. APPARTS5. Historical thinking6. Annotating
Grades:
6th - 9th
SEL Conversation Bundle - Theodore Roethke on Perspective
One of the hardest skills to develop is the ability to see the world from different perspectives. This skill is especially difficult during crises like the Coronavirus where It’s It is during these hard times, however, that we have fresh opportunities to see differently in ways that can improve our mental health.The theme of this conversation is Perspective.The CASEL competency associated with this conversation is Social Awareness. Welcome to UnforgettableConversations with TeachDifferent! Our c
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
SEL Conversation Bundle - Frederick Douglass on Education
While it is true that education is valuable to all of us at any age, it is also true that our energies and resources are limited and must be used wisely if we want to change the world into something better. Some say that children should be the focus because their minds are more easily shaped and influenced; others suggest that adults-- who are actually in positions of power and influence-- should take front-and-center importance to our efforts to change minds and improve the world. The theme o
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
SEL Conversation Bundle - Margaret Mead on Civic Responsibility
When students hear the mantra “You can make a difference in the world,” there’s often an eye-roll. Students struggle to see how the actions of a few can have big consequences for many. The fallout of this attitude is that many won’t decide to participate in that school-wide fundraiser, start that club, or vote in the next election. The impulse to remain apathetic is strong but, as Mead reminds us, it just takes a different way of thinking to liberate us to act.The theme of this conversation is C
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
SEL Conversation Bundle - Aristotle on Friendship
All students have strong opinions about friends. They are in the process of making friendships and ending them. Students have different perspectives on how many friends they should have. Some believe that friends should come in large numbers. Others believe the word 'friend' should be reserved for the very few. Forming healthy friendships is an important part of human development which requires thoughtful reflection and ethical decision-making.The theme of this conversation is Friendship.The CAS
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
SEL Conversation Bundle - Henry Ford on Failure
Mark Twain famously quipped that death and taxes are the only things certain in life. We can probably add failure to that shortlist. Of all themes, failure is one to which students can relate most. There’s failure at home, at school, and in the workplace. It is a constant. Students are taught to develop a growth mindset and learn from failure.The theme of this conversation is Failure.The CASEL competency associated with this conversation is Self-Awareness. Welcome to UnforgettableConversations w
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Key History Skills: Historical Inquirary
This is an outstanding resource in teaching the key historical skill of historical inquiry. Historical inquiry is a process of questioning, organizing, analyzing and explaining events that happened in the past. It is a cyclical process which utilizes key inquiry questions. Questions focus on historical sources or evidences.
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
S3 Key History Skills: Historical Significance
This is an excellent resource for discussing the key history skill of understanding historical significance. Well-structured, with many solid examples this resource full explains and relates the notion of historical significance to help students with their historical writing.
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
S3 Key History Skills: Understanding Bias
This is an outstanding resource which thoroughly covers a key historical source analysis skill - detecting and understanding bias - an essential skill for students who wish to master the DBQ. This resource gives in-depth examples using a variety of historical sources from different eras.
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Showing 1-24 of 45 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands