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Analyze Bias Evaluate Websites Fact Check Wikipedia Research Skills Bundle
Print & digital versions! You'll have everything you need to teach the essentials of digital literacy and research skills with this bundled product. Sharpen students' critical thinking skills by engaging them in interesting, real-life learning tasks. Here's what teachers are saying about my Digital Literacy resources:"I think this may be the most thorough and well done resource I have ever purchased on here. THANK YOU. You're attention to detail and thoroughness have made my day so much si
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5th - 10th
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Ancient Rome City of Pompeii Webquest - Nonfiction Reading and Research
The city of Pompeii was a major resort city during the times of Ancient Rome. However, in 79 AD, disaster struck the city when it was buried under 20 feet of ash and debris from the eruption of the nearby volcano, Mount Vesuvius. As your students learn about this famous historic city and what amazing discoveries archeologists would later find, they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills. Supports CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.1-8.1 and CCSS.RH.6-8.7
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Rome Bundle A 5 WebQuest Collection
Civil War Battles Digital Research Project & Presentation|Distance Learning
There were thousands of battles during the American Civil War and it can be difficult for students to remember the most important ones. This is a great project that can help with that! Students work in groups of 2-3 to research one significant battle and create a Google Slides presentation using a template. (This project will work for any Civil War battle.) The groups present their projects to the class while the other students take notes on the basic battle information.This product includes a z
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5th - 12th
The Amazing Race: Classroom Edition (Includes Customizable Clue Templates)
This student-driven game includes 50 pages of racing material that will take your students on a fun-filled, virtual tour of 6 continents!
The Amazing Race: Classroom Edition is a game in which multiple teams of two or three students compete in a race with one another. Teams strive to arrive first at "pit stops," located at the end of each leg, to avoid coming in last. The clues provided during each leg lead the teams to the next destination or direct them to perform a task. These tasks are perf
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6th - 12th
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Technology Then & Now: A Team History / Research Project
In this lesson, students use critical thinking and research skills to determine how a specific form of technology evolved. Working with a partner or small group, students start with where their chosen technology was prior to 1900 and then take it through 5 more steps of evolution to the present day. Students use the Internet for research to determine what had to happen between each step to move their technology to the next iteration. Worksheets are provided for six high interest topics, with
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6th - 8th
Online Research Skills Unit Digital Worksheets and Modules
Research Skills are critical for today's students. This complete unit will teach your upper elementary or middle school students everything they need to be successful online researchers. The 9 modules include:Copyright and Fair UseEvaluate a WebsiteJudging Online InformationPutting Info. TogetherSearch BetterSearch Engines and Strategies*NEWLY ADDED*Intro to Searching OnlineGet More Out of Google SearchHidden Features of Google SearchThis resource is digital worksheets with questions to answer a
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4th - 8th
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History of Computers - Webquest & Word Search Puzzle
This short computer research WebQuest/Scavenger Hunt is a fun activity to lead into a unit on the history of computers and technology. It is also a great quick activity to fill a day prior to starting a new lesson or to use with a substitute teacher.The lesson includes student handouts, teacher resources, and a grading key for the teacher. This lesson was created for middle school, but would work well with upper elementary or early high school also. Student questions are available as a print o
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6th - 8th
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Social Media Research Project - PBL
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!This resource can be printed and used in the classroom or be used for distance learning with Google Slides.Empower your students to analyze the impact of social media in today's society.In 2017, there were about 2.5 billion people using social media worldwide with this amount only expected to increase in the future. People use social media to quickly and easily talk to, connect with, an
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5th - 12th
Computer Science and Digital Technology Research Projects for STEM and Sub Plans
Are you looking for independent research projects for your computer science or digital technology class? Maybe you want to incorporate more reading and writing in your STEM class? Introduce your students to real-world applications and emerging technology with these low-prep research projects. Students will gather information from text and video sources. Then they will craft argumentative or explanatory essays using the CER format.Students begin each project by gathering evidence from a video and
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6th - 8th
Technology Essential Questions Posters
28 Essential Questions- one for each sub-standard of the International Society for Technology Education Standards for Students. Ideal for helping to inspire technology-infused project based learning in your classroom. As of 7/16/16 these have been fully updated for the 2016 ISTE Standards for Students.
(Read this blog post for how I use these in my classroom). The best part about these essential questions is that they can be used with any subject area and any age level (you might have to defin
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K - 12th
Fashion Design BUNDLE | Distance Learning
Includes 6-9 weeks of fashion design lessons including fashion design history, a digital notebook with 22 pages of lessons including color, design, vocabulary, fabrics, digital portfolio, writing activities and careers; famous fashion designers, a related math lesson, and the opportunity for students to create their own fashion (or fashion line). This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo,
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6th - 9th
Design & Build a City - Project Based Technology & Engineering
In this project based learning unit, middle school/early high school students learn about city planning and architecture as they research and design their own city. In addition to using Internet search skills, they'll utilize CAD skills using Sketchup (free download) and finally build the city from chipboard and other recyclables and name their final creation. .Unit download includes:1. Teacher Resources and Materials List2. Expectations and Overview of the Unit3. Introduction to City Plannin
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7th - 9th
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History of Rock and Roll WebQuest & Presentation Project | Distance Learning
In this lesson, students learn interesting facts about the history of Rock & Roll as they complete several projects including a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for the WebQuest for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. The student questions are included in both a print version and a digital (editable) version to make it easy for students to complete the lesson digitally or on paper. Al
Grades:
6th - 8th
Computer Hardware & Software - Build a Computer | Distance Learning
Teach the basics of computer hardware and software while letting students explore what's inside the computer! This unit helps students explore and understand the basic components inside the computer. This is perfect for any technology class in upper elementary or middle school. All files provided are fully editable, allowing teachers to make modifications for differentiation or personalization if they choose. A Microsoft PowerPoint presentation (fully editable) is included to introduce the topi
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7th - 9th
Inquiry-Based Endangered Animal Research Project
Inquiry-based learning is a student-centered and teacher-guided instruction approach. It empowers students to become critical thinkers. It increases students’ ability to develop a deep understanding of content while increasing students’ intellectual engagement.
Students start by brainstorming endangered animals and why they would like to research those animals. Then, students pose questions about their endangered animals. Students go through the research process by finding sources and info
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4th - 8th
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Beatitudes Project (Using Google Slides)
This is a great way for students to learn how to live the beatitudes while incorporating technology in your classroom. (***A computer/laptop/Chrome book is required so that the students can create a Google Slides presentation.) Students will be asked to pick the beatitude that means the most to them. They will then follow the guidelines to create a presentation about the beatitude he/she picked. I have personally used this in my 8th grade classroom. I gave the students the option to work in p
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6th - 12th
Journalism: Fact-Finding Scavenger Hunt Activity
One vital aspect of being a successful reporter is learning how and where to find factual information. With this activity, middle school and high school students will use any source that they can, i.e. the internet, the telephone, in-person interviews, etc., to figure out the needed information. An answer key is included. This product offers students the chance to exhibit a number of reporting skills. Although I use this activity for a Journalism 1 class, teachers could also use this in any l
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Journalism Activities & Lessons Bundle: Beginning & Advanced Students
Newton's Laws: The Physics of Force & Motion Webquest & Word Search Puzzle
This webquest / Internet scavenger hunt is a perfect one day activity for middle schoolers to learn more about the Sir Isaac Newton's laws of physics and their application. In addition, they'll learn a little about some of the other things Newton was famous for!Lesson includes resources for the teacher and student, the student handout and an answer key. An editable version of the student questions is included that can be used as a printed handout or completed digitally. Additionally, a word s
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6th - 8th
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7 Internet Scavenger Hunt Activities
This bundle includes 7 internet scavenger hunt activities that cover the following topics:1. Business 2. Internet Basics3. Apps4. Websites5. Website Part 26. Internet Safety7. Random FactsThese are great activities to have students learn searching skills on the internet while learning other useful information in different subject. These are wonderful activities for a sub or a day that you need to fill with activities that are engaging.*************************************************************
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Technology Exploration Projects Bundle
SUGAR AND FAST FOOD: A MICROSOFT EXCEL PROJECT
SUGAR AND FAST FOOD: A MICROSOFT EXCEL PROJECT is a highly engaging project that enables students to learn the sugar and calorie content of their favorite fast food meals and practice Microsoft Excel skills.Students are asked to pick five of their favorite fast food restaurants and plan a lunch/dinner menu at each one. Students will then do a web search to collect calories and sugar gram content of each of their meal choices. They will then be instructed to create a workbook with restaurant la
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Microsoft EXCEL Activities - 6 PROJECTS!
Spring Break Project: Plan a Trip
Product Description: Plan A Trip Project Based Learning, Staycation or VacationResearch, organize, and plan a staycation or vacation. An eight step guide walks students through their project. Brainstorming, traveler interests, itinerary, expenses, web research, scoring guide, and awards are all part of this no prep unit. Unit culminates with a presentation on their planned trip, complete with award certificates for audience or teacher chosen favorites. Students can choose a driving vacation wi
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5th - 9th
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The Critical Thinking Toolkit: DESIGN SPRINT (Design Thinking Activity)
Give your classes the critical thinking tools and frameworks they need to think through big, complicated issues, as well as training them to reflect on their own thinking patterns and behaviours!Design Sprints are creative problem-solving tools for moving your student’s thinking forward a lot in a small amount of time (1-2 hours) by taking them through a series of timed brainstorming, feedback, and iteration sessions. The logic behind them is that it’s better to test and figure out all the thing
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE CRITICAL THINKING BUNDLE
Teach Students About Internet Safety, Digital Footprints, & Digital Citizenship
*************************************************************************************************************I HAVE A NEW AND UPDATED 2020 GUIDE TO TEACHING STUDENTS RESEARCH: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Teach-Students-To-Become-Expert-Researchers-And-Avoid-Fake-News-2020-Guide-5193234*************************************************************************************************************An up to date guide on teaching students how to master the Internet by learning about Int
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4th - 9th
7 Themes of Catholic Social Teaching Lesson and Quiz
Included in this purchase:-7 themes of Catholic Social Teaching Powerpoint (PPT and PDF)-Student handout for written response and teacher rubric (PDF and editable Word doc)-Quizlet link: Link to quizlet flashcard set to help students study for Quiz.-Quiz document (PDF and editable Word doc): choose from version with or without word bank.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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