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Problem solving life skills projects
STEM Index Card Tower Challenge - Easy Prep Project- 2 Versions
This easy prep STEM Activity is surprisingly challenging! Students will have a fantastic engineering opportunity through problem-solving. Index Card Towers show your students how to persevere and redesign based on their initial thinking and planning (plus the towers are fun to build!) The best part is that your prep includes one basic material and the students take over from there. Just stand back and watch them brainstorm and build incredibly tall towers. They will groan when the tower falls, d
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
End of the Year Activities Math Project - Plan a Summer Vacation
End of the year activities should be fun. This math project will have your students excited about doing math. The students will plan a summer vacation using a budget sheet. They will have $2,500 to spend while on vacation with a friend. This is a great way to practice financial literacy with your kids. There is a Powerpoint attached with the flight information that is editable so you can change the flight prices and information to reflect where you live. Also includes a digital copy on Google™
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Math Project - Plan a Vacation Bundle
Measurement Activities Project 2nd Grade, Nonstandard 1st Measuring Length Craft
In this robot measurement project, 2nd graders use a ruler to estimate and measure in inches and centimeters. 1st graders apply nonstandard measurement using cubes and paperclips. They'll answer measurement word problems to compare length or standard and metric measurement.This resource is meant for teachers who want to...- Increase engagement with hands-on measurement activities- Use math projects in their classroom to increase learning and FUN- Showcase student learning with a measurement art
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1st - 2nd
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Career Readiness - Cover Letter, Résumé, Job Application, and Mock Interview
Do you want to give your students a real-world, valuable experience that will help them prepare for future job interviews? This packet contains our students' favorite project of the year - a mock interview. In addition to the interview, students will use guided steps to prepare a résumé, cover letter, job application, interview preparation, and an interview reflection. **This product now contains a digital format in addition to a printable (PDF format), perfect for distance learning or paperle
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Life Skills Bundle
Economics Unit for 3rd & 4th Grade - Scarcity, Opportunity Cost, & Budgets
Do you want your students to master all the economics terms and standards in 3rd and 4th grade? Well this hands-on PBL unit to teach economics covers many different concepts through a real life project. After learning vocabulary your students will go through a project that will teach them all about economics. This is not an explicit teaching product, but a project based learning product.This Unit Covers1. Scarcity2. Opportunity Costs3. Producers and Consumers4. Budgets5. Market PlacesWhy will th
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3rd - 5th
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St. Patrick's Day Craft Activity for Kids | Celtic Knots Paper Art Project [v1]
St. Patrick's Day Activity—Celtic Knot paper art activity. This project is original and fun. You won't find anything like it because I made it up! It's been tested with my students and they just LOVED it! I hope your students will as well. At first glance, this Celtic knot activity might look complicated—which is why it's so striking when the students complete it! However, in this unit, I give you everything you need (templates and instructions) to easily teach this lesson. Your kids will have f
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3rd - 7th
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Real World Math Project | Jobs, Salaries & Budgets
Whether you use the printable or digital version, this math in the real world project is ready to use and one that your students are sure to love. Not only are your students practicing important skills that include calculating percentages and budgeting, but they are also gaining knowledge of what the real world is all about. Perfect for the end of the year or anytime! Included with this project and activity resource are the following: Digital version of the project made for Google SlidesA prin
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Real World Math Project Bundle
Student Business Planning Guide - Student Stores - Market Day Project
A business planning guide to help students create their own businesses or student stores and become entrepreneurs. The guide makes a great market day activity to supplement a student economics unit about making money through their own business. It includes a list of business ideas and covers brainstorming, creating a business plan, marketing plan, and evaluation of their businesses. It is also a great summer activity packet to help kids become entrepreneurs during their summer break. This resour
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4th - 7th
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Life Skills Bundle
This no-prep bundle includes everything you need to provide your students with real-world life skills. Designed to motivate as well as provide a "reality check" - this bundle includes a minimum wage project, a career exploration unit, and a career readiness/mock interview project. **This product contains a digital format in addition to a printable (PDF format), perfect for distance learning or paperless classrooms. Each product in this bundle is also editable (in Power Point). You can customize
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Preschool and Pre K STEM Challenge Science Activities for the Entire School Year
Need a whole year of preschool STEM challenges planned and ready to bring into your classroom How about challenges that only use simple materials?Get your youngest learners problem solving, working collaboratively and thinking outside of the box easily, with this STEM Challenge bundle.Interested in what STEM Challenges are all about? Check out this blogpost: STEM & Preschoolers- The WhyGRAB THIS BUNDLE & SAVEThis Bundle STEM Challenge pack includes 12 months of challenges, with 4 challen
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PreK - 1st
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End of Year Math Project Based Learning Budget Worksheets Financial Literacy
This DIGITAL end-of-year math project-based learning will be perfect for partner work, individual projects, or homeschool students. Use the digital Google slides to teach financial literacy and personal finance activity to 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students. This resource includes budget worksheets for money and is a fun PBL lesson. Students' creativity can run wild with this project to help kids understand the value of a dollar. Students will see how far they can stretch their budget while p
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4th - 8th
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Shipwreck Challenge Social Skills Team Building Activities
Are you looking for fun team building activities for your students? This Shipwreck Challenge includes 6 no-prep activities that focus on teamwork, embedded social skills, and creative problem solving. Great for back-to-school, this resource can help build community in your classroom! Digital and printable versions are included.Please note: This resource comes in a zipped folder. You must have a Google account to access the Google Slides. The premise: students have been shipwrecked on an island,
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: End of the Year Bundle for Middle School
Grocery Shopping and Meal Planning on a Budget Project
Give your students a preview of "adulting" with this grocery shopping on a budget project. Includes option for 3-day meal plan/shopping project OR 5-day project. Also includes grading rubrics. What will students do?Students are asked to brainstorm and create a menu for 3/5 days (covering all the food groups each day), create their shopping list while looking up prices on a grocery shopping website or app of teachers choice (Walmart, peadpod.com, Instacart, or use your local grocery store) all wh
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7th - 12th
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Distance Learning - Game of Life - Life After High School - PBL
This project introduces high school students to a world of life skills. Some of the skills they will be introduced to are:find a jobfinding a collegefinding an apartmentscheduling a week's worth of work and schoolfinding a new vehicle and researching public transportationwriting a checkaddressing an envelopelearning to meal planbudgetingPreview is full document.Comes in printable PDF and digital form via PPT.NEWLY UPDATED AUGUST 2020! Game of Life got a makeover! Same great content, just a newer
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9th - 12th
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Consumer Math and Financial Literacy Activities & Projects GROWING BUNDLE
This GROWING bundle now includes 8 different projects and 1 mini-lesson. The bundle provides a nearly $20 savings! This GROWING bundle provides teachers with activities and projects for Financial Literacy - checking, savings, credit cards, credit scores, consumer math, monthly budgets and earning statements! Teaching personal finance and consumer math to middle and high school students can be difficult because the amount of quality resources that are practical and relevant are hard to find. Scho
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Economics Personal Finance Budgeting Project (Print & Digital!)
I'm Mrs. P and I'd love to help you increase student engagement while you're teaching personal finance! "Learn by doing" when it comes to finances will allow your students to explore their financial futures in a structured, thorough, and exciting way. Every year my seniors tell me that this was the most important and valuable project they completed in their high school careers. They leave my classroom with the confidence they need to tackle finances head on and lead a successful financial future
Grades:
10th - 12th
Also included in: Economics Ultimate Semester Course Bundle! (Print & Distance Learning!)
Middle School Personal Financial Literacy | Real World End of Year Math Project
Are you looking to make teaching personal financial literacy exciting? This Real World Math budgeting project is perfect for Middle School students and for an end of Year Project.It will have them looking at budgeting and finance skills as they plan their 'future life'. Student have so much fun during this project and get a real insight into the cost of living. Are you looking for a financial literacy project that will engage your students?This unit of work has been designed to allow middle scho
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Financial Literacy Project Bundle Grades 5 to 9 | Economics and Business
The Game of Life - A Project for learning about jobs and expenses!
I created this project to give kids an idea of how much things cost and how hard their parents work to provide for them.The idea is this. Each student is given a family with a designated number of children, a profession ranging from a movie theater concession stand worker making minimum wage to a doctor making $200,000 a year. Each student then buys a home and a vehicle. They check grocery ads and total up their grocery lists. They speak with their parents to learn how much their monthly bil
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4th - 8th
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Financial Literacy Buy a Car Project (with Google Slides™)
You can purchase this product with other consumer math and personal finance activities and projects in a BUNDLE:Consumer Math and Financial Literacy Activities & Projects BUNDLEUpdated to also include a Google Classroom™ and Easel Activity version in addition to the original print-friendly version!**************************************************************************************This product about purchasing a car contains many activities meant for middle school and high school students.
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Career Research Project | Editable Google Slides Presentation
Students will research a career and fill in the information in the ready-made google slides template. Each slide comes with instructions and students can edit it directly! Included on the second slide is an editable rubric, you can copy and paste this into a different document or leave it there for students to understand what is expected of them for the project. In the project students will: Research the job descriptionIdentify the job requirementsIdentify the salary Research what a day in the l
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Career Research Activities Bundle
Minimum Wage - Project
This project gives students real-world, valuable information about the realities of living on minimum wage. It contains everything students need to complete a minimum wage project and requires no-prep for the teacher. It's great for a Life Skills/FACs class, as an addition to a Consumer Math/Career Prep class, or as a substitute-teacher activity. **This product was designed for a student living in the United States, but now contains a fully editable version so that it can be adapted to fit the
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Life Skills Bundle
STEM Easy Bridge Challenge One-Day Project
Here’s another easy prep and easy materials STEM challenge that will be the most fun in your STEM class ever! It’s a bridge-building activity that gives students a choice of the style of bridge they want to try. The best news is: there are only two materials! That’s right! Two materials!➡️ Click here to save 20% on this STEM Challenge in a 3-pack bundle!➡️ Click here to save 20% on this STEM Challenge in a 6-pack bundle!What is the challenge?In this challenge, students will have images of four k
Grades:
4th - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEM CHALLENGES ENTIRE YEAR 60 Projects, Planning Guide, and Posters
Math Project-Based Learning: Addition and Subtraction Within 1,000 | 3rd Grade
This 5-day project-based math resource applies math concepts in a real-world scenario to teach students about concepts of addition and subtraction within 1,000. In this 5-day unit, students will apply adding and subtracting concepts to design and open a bed and breakfast. This basic computation addition and subtraction math project is engaging and authentic. Plus, it's available as both a digital and print resource.This project-based math resource covers concepts of adding and subtracting and is
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3rd
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Also included in: The Project-Based Math Library | 3rd Grade Math Project-Based Learning
Vet Clinic Dramatic Play Center ... 14 Real X-rays , Forms , Labels, Name Tags
Just add stuffed animals & let the fun begin!ALL THE INTERESTING DETAILS------------------------------------This resource is created to make it super simple for you to give your students an eye-catching, educational, and imaginative play experience! Real-life photos and teacher tips are included to save you time and energy. Print (laminate if you want) and enjoy these components:✅16 REAL X-rays and photos of the animals they came from✅Vet Visit Reports (students can record the length, weig
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
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Also included in: The Ultimate Back to School Bundle... The Get Set for Kindergarten Kit!
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