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High school Hispanic Heritage Month character education research
Bobblehead Biography Project
Use “Bobblehead Biographies” to tackle informational writing in your classroom AND (more importantly) make history come alive for your students!
The “Bobblehead Biography Project” will immediately capture the attention of your kiddos (plus anyone else walking by) while promoting important skills like:
•Reading comprehension
•Summarizing + drawing inferences
•Informational writing
•Research
Create adorable art while setting the stage for purpose-driven writing + high-interest reading!
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K - 12th
Thank You Note Card Acts of Kindness Project or Middle or High School
Teach the art of the thank you note card to spread gratitude and kindness in your middle or high school with this 3-part letter writing project.Complete all 3 parts at once or throughout the year:School-wide thank you card flash mobThoughtful note of appreciation to someone from your pastResearched thank you letter to a never-met-before hero for their contribution This complete kit comes with 30 card designs, especially for middle or high school studentsProject sheets, templates, samples, and r
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9th - 12th
Leadership Research Project Middle High School ASB Student Council AVID Google
This is a great research project for leadership, AVID, or gifted students and is based on Kouzes and Posner's 5 Principles of Leadership. It is geared towards middle or high school students. The Google slides are completely editable so you can add, delete, or edit any slides to suit your needs. The project guides students to research a famous leader and compare them to a person "in real life" who also demonstrates similar leadership qualities. They create questions and interview their "in real
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6th - 12th
College and Career Project *EDITABLE* Math in their career
Students Research a career of their choosing and create examples of how math would be used in their career. They also dig deeper into how they would reach their goal. They pick a college of their choice and then research their area of study, Major, minor, courses, etc. Once they find all their information they create a story about what it would be like for a day in their career. I've done this project multiple times with 8th graders and they absolutely love it. I've had students come back to me
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6th - 12th
THE TED TALK BUNDLE
All of our best TED TALK lessons and assignments, all in one place, and all at 50% off the regular price! Every products has digital and printable hard copy formats.This bundle is a growing package, so purchasing it now at the lower price will lock you in for all of the future additions (It will be at least 10 items in total over the next few months) for free!This Bundle Includes:The TED TALK Persuasive Writing Unit & AssignmentA Viewing Guide: Grit & The Power of PerseveranceA Viewing G
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6th - 12th
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Hispanic Heritage Month in Spanish - Mes de la herencia hispana - Digital
Mes de la Hispanidad / Hispanic heritage month writing in SpanishYou and your students will love working on this Spanish Hispanic Heritage Month biography report. This is a great tool to teach students how to research while also celebrating important people. It will also look great on your Bulletin Board!Includes:•Legal size banner template•8.5X14 banner template•Head toppers•Editable banners•Rubric• Bulletin Board letters in color and black and white•Digital version for Google ClassroomNote: ON
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3rd - 12th
TED Talk Viewing Guide: We Need to Change The Way Young Men Think About Consent
One of the best discussions on CONSENT out there!Nathaniel Cole delivers an amazing TED Talk on more than just why consent is important, but why our current ways of teaching consent don't work like we think they do. He then offers genuine solutions and real examples for how young people (and anyone else!) can ask for and deny consent. This resource includes digital or printable handouts including:Background sheet on Nathaniel Cole (including the link to the talk)Pre-Viewing Question sheet to gau
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
High School Career Exploration Project Based Learning {Printable & Digital}
Are you looking for a fun, engaging, and student-directed career exploration project for college and career readiness without having to spend the time and energy creating or planning the experience yourself? This project-based learning resource for self-directed learners is for you!Your students will dive into career exploration through student-directed project-based learning. This project-based learning lesson plan was designed to guide students through a college and career readiness PBL projec
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Career Exploration Bundle: High School Career Research Projects
Ofrendas por una causa Two-Week Day of the Dead Unit Advanced Spanish
Ofrendas por una causa is a two-week Day of the Dead social justice unit for advanced Spanish class or heritage Spanish class. Students work in groups to build an altar and create a slideshow presentation to honor Latino lives lost due to social justice issues. Students will take notes, research, collaborate with their peers, create a slideshow presentation, build an altar in the classroom and take an assessment.I have included suggested topics of research but you can adapt it to your classroom
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11th - 12th
Change-maker Research Project
This activity is a research project for students to research change-makers in both the past and present. It can be used in conjunction with a unit on change and changing for the better to help people. It could also be used as a stand alone, as a project in conjunction with social issues book clubs, and much more. This bundle includes:Teacher instructions/overview (includes notes, modification ideas, alternative assessment ideas, font list, etc.) (PDF)Change-maker assignment sheet (PDF and editab
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6th - 9th
Leadership Profile Research Project & Gallery Walk - No Prep, Ready to Go
The LEADERSHIP PROFILE RESEARCH PROJECT has students research a prominent US leader and presentation of some kind to summarize the important information. Students can choose between an iMovie, podcast, slide presentation, essay, or poster. No matter which modality they choose, all students will research the leader’s biographical background, impact on history, character traits, leadership style, and then give a personal reflection. This resource can be used digitally (Google Docs & Slides te
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9th - 12th
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Economics Personal Finance Minimum Wage Assignment - Poor Man's Budget
This assignment is called the Poor Man's Budget. This assignment forces students to work 40 hours a week at minimum wage. They must calculate their gross pay, taxes, net pay, and all of their expenses. They must choose an actual place to live online, pay transportation, food costs, utilities, etc. They must determine whether they are in debt or not, make changes if needed, and summarize what they learn from the assignment. This Word Document sets up the assignment with students and makes it easy
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7th - 12th
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TED Talk Viewing Guide: The Danger of a Single Story
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a Nigerian author of multiple fictional and non-fiction works, and a MacArthur Genius Grant recipient. Her texts explore themes of feminism, race, and intersectionality, poetry, and many other topics. She’s even won a GRAMMY as a featured artist on Beyonce (Beyonce’s 5th album)!This talk is from 2009 and discusses the dangers of how our single stories (stereotypes) of people and places are problematic for everyone. This talk also took her from a rising star in the lit
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT MEGA BUNDLE
TED Talk Viewing Guide: Grit & The Power of Perseverance
Angela Lee Duckworth is a psychology professor and researcher at the University of Pennsylvania. She studies psychological issues related to student and professional performance (things like perseverance, self-control, co-operation, etc.), and is so good at what she does that she was awarded a MacAurthur (Genius) grant. This talk is from 2013 and discusses how 'grit' (a combination of perseverance and passion for what you do) is a better indicator of success than IQ or social factors like famil
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: THE EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING BUNDLE
Afro-Latino Cultural Bundle
Looking for a creative way to celebrate Afro-Latinos? Interested in inclusivity and diversity in the Spanish classroom? Curious about representing African culture in the Spanish classroom during Black History Month (and beyond)? Look no further than this Afro-Latino Cultural Bundle full of music and learning! Get to know some of the most important names in Afro-Latino culture across industries and fields, such as journalism, law, science, music, art, sports, politics, and more! BONUS FILE: COLO
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9th - 12th
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Hispanic Heritage Month Biography Choice Board
Do you want to engage and motivate your students to learn about Hispanic Heritage? Do you want to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you want to support student voice and choice? Then download this Hispanic Heritage Month Activity Biography Choice Board!Students will deepen their understanding of the achievements of Hispanic people in this biography research activity. Students select from various topics including athletes, poets, politics, activists, and more. Then, students select from o
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Bundle Hispanic Heritage Month Activity and Bulletin Board Set
Inquiry Based Learning Project: CYBER BULLYING
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!The internet has given us new power to connect, but has also given rise to one of the largest social health crises that people have ever faced: Cyberbullying. While often dismissed as ‘not big deal’, cyberbullying has been identified as a leading or accompanying factor in the rise of mental health degradation over the last 20 years. It can happen 24 hours a day, it can follow us home from the outside world, and it can be relentles
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
Project-Based Learning Bundle: Personal Identity {Digital and Printable}
This project-based learning bundle combines several student-directed project-based learning resources all under the theme of personal identity. Students will explore their heritage, their family background, the generation they themselves belong to and those that came before them, and their personal heroes. This bundle includes three separate projects with the same desired outcome: looking within one's self to build a healthy self-concept. Per project, students will showcase their expertise in an
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9th - 12th
TED Talk Viewing Guide: The Puzzle of Motivation
A Viewing Guide to get your class motivated!Inspire and empower your students to become self directed learners, and to put a bit of perspective on just trying to get the grade (or the pay check)!Dan Pink is an American author and former political speechwriter. He has written about several topics related to social science, looking at everything from regret, to sales, to motivation, to career choices, and many more. In this TED Talk he focusses on the large gap between what science knows about how
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: THE EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING BUNDLE
*NEW* Afro-Latino Spanish Classroom Resources Mega Bundle
Looking for some resources for the Spanish classroom about Afro-Latinos? Want to teach about Afro-Latinos all year round, not just during Black History Month? Well, check out this Mega Bundle! In this bundle, you get 5 different resources plus a freebie on COLORING SHEETS ON THEMES OF DIVERSITY! What's included? 1) Afro-Latino Heritage Research Project: A writing and presentational project where students can choose from a list of 60+ Afro-Latinos to write about their biography & contribution
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9th - 12th
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Article Reading & Analysis: The Science of Social Media
Social Media, in your class?!?!These days, it's hard to argue that social media has not revolutionized the way we connect, communicate, and share information. Its benefits are abundant, but so are its downsides! While it fosters activism, giving voice to the voiceless, it also fosters new types of bullying, amplifying hurtful voices beyond the boundaries of the school day. So what are we to do?The Science Of Social Media highlights the impact of social media on mental health, particularly among
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6th - 12th
Also included in: THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT MEGA BUNDLE
Self-Directed Service-Learning Project Tool Kit for High School Students
Service-learning projects for self-directed learners offer a great opportunity for high school students to give back to their communities, develop 21st-century skills, and build their resumes through community involvement. Individuals or small groups design and lead their own service-learning projects while you facilitate. This tool kit provides guiding templates to scaffold students seamlessly and independently through the experience from start to finish."I used it to lay the groundwork for ser
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: Student-Led Learning Activity Tool Kits Bundle {Printable and Digital}
TED Talk Viewing Guide: How Great Leaders Inspire Action
A Viewing Guide to get your class thinking about the importance of LEADERSHIP!Leadership is something that we wish our students had, and that we ask them to demonstrate, without ever really explaining what that means (or how to do it). While there are many different aspects of leadership, communication (and how to convey your vision in a way that inspires others to come along with you) is fundamental piece of that puzzle. In his TED Talk, How Great Leaders Inspire Action, Simon Sinek discusses t
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7th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
TED Talk Viewing Guide: Being Young & Making an Impact
A Viewing Guide for the perfect middle and high school TED Talk!Inspire and empower your students to become the next great leaders, activists, and public speakers!Natalie Warne was just 17 when she saw a film on child soldiers. It affected her so deeply that she put off going to university and joined the humanitarian aid group Invisible Children. With Invisible Children, she began advocating for the rescue of child soldiers and the raising of funds for war torn parts of Uganda and South Sudan. W
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: THE TED TALK BUNDLE
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