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10th grade problem solving literature circles
Symbolism Tiny House Project: A Body Biography Alternative
THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:Intro Symbolism activities and pointers for getting students startedA link to a digitally editable planning page House plan and furniture printable blueprintsProject grading rubricExemplar images for a completed Tiny House projectOption for extension activity with a video tutorialThis is a wonderful project to use after or in place of a body biography!Students will create a tiny home for a character. They must use symbolism to identify an aesthetic and design a place where
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: 7th Grade ELA Unit 3 Bundle: Argumentative Texts
MORE Executive Functioning!! (Time Management; Organization; Critical Thinking)
ENGAGING resource for executive functioning practice!! 6 scenarios where students (or adults with executive functioning deficits) need to time manage, plan, organize information, and think critically. Students (or adults) write the answers on the blanks provided. Enjoy!
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Grades:
7th - 10th, Adult Education
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Gratitude Journal
Gus the Grumpy Grasshopper learns how to find gratitude from his friends Busy Bee, Lilly Ladybug, Sammy Spider, and Annie Ant. Now he hopes to help others find an attitude of gratitude! Included are gratitude activities for all ages!
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Adult Education
Grounding in Your Senses
Grounding is the process of feeling rooted in the present moment. This can help you reclaim a sense of safety and strengthen your resilience. You can feel more grounded by utilizing your five main senses.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
Global Studies World Problems Literature Circles with Design Thinking
This four-week unit uses novels that highlight different world problems (I've included the titles that I use - focusing on clean water, women's rights, genocide, poverty, etc) to encourage student discussion about the challenges our global society faces today. Students will read a book as a small group, simultaneously developing notes on problems within the plot and characters, and will have discussions on the novel.Toward the end of the novel, as a group, students will develop a persona that co
Grades:
5th - 12th
Myndful Moment
Research has shown that cultivating a daily gratitude practice may increase your happiness, help you build stronger and more meaningful relationships, build optimism, reduces stress and helps your overall mental and physical health.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
STANZA-PHOBIA: A Self-Improvement Approach to Bridging Any Poetry Disconnect
20 short interactive chapters across 92 pages to help readers and listeners bridge any disconnect between them and poetry. Veteran high school English chair and Hunter College instructor Robert Eidelberg uses one short modern American poem (just one! -- and it's not fully revealed until near the end of this unique interactive book) to help readers and listeners who may be suffering from "stanza-phobia" to learn how to understand and appreciate not only the process of poetry but also, perhaps, c
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Grades:
7th - 10th, Adult Education, Staff
ANALYZING AND WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE TO LEARN ABOUT PERSONAL VALUES
Students should be taught to operate with a set of open-minded values so they will start
*Thinking for themselves, as compared to accepting unquestioningly what others believe.
*Welcoming the opportunity to explore new ideas, points of view and possibilities.
*Weighing ideas based on their merits, not who advocates them.
*Achieving the best possible resolution of problems/questions, as compared to winning arguments for the sake of winning them.
Moreover, analyzing and writing about literatu
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING - Time Management/Planning/Critical Thinking!!
GREAT resource for time management, critical thinking, and planning practice!! Students/Adults will need paper/pen to write down answers or they can verbally reason through the scenarios. 2 target slides; 6 scenarios. Enjoy!!
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Grades:
6th - 10th, Adult Education
Kitz the Mouse and Mr. Mole: A Tale of Friendship, Courage and Community
A Tale of Friendship, Courage and CommunityThis book brilliantly highlights situations that children will find themselves in life including trusting strangers and judging others based on external appearances, facing fears and anxiety, friendship, and community bonding values. A story filled with suspense and fun, this magical tale introduces “Kitz” a field mouse who tries to help a small community of mice get food supplies for the winter and face various challenges from cold weather and unknown
Grades:
PreK - 10th
STEINBECK-112th BIRTHDAY-HISTORY OF THE DUST BOWL: "OF MICE AND MEN"
'Of Mice and Men' is a novel written by Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck. It was published in 1937, when the United States was emerging from the Great Depression and the dust bowl. Both of these disasters resulted in a nationwide search for work and food. Near WEED, California, the people walked for miles with packs, or "bundles" on their backs, looking for farm work and a home. John Steinbeck knew these people. George Milton and Lennie Small were two of these displaced migrant wor
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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