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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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The Step-by-Step Roadmap to College Search & Career Readiness WebQuest
Students will explore the areas of college readiness and career readiness. Using this *STEP-BY-STEP* roadmap, students will navigate through www.CollegeBoard.org and FAFSA website, to gain information about furthering their education after high school. Students will discover what colleges and careers are a fit for them. Please Read - I recently restructured this resource. It is now even more engaging and eye-catching to the student! Due to the College Board site making frequent improvements, I r
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: College and Career Readiness Bundle | CTE, FACS, FCS
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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Career Research Project - Planning my Future!
This is a multi-step research project that students customize to their specific interests and goals. First, students should explore many different careers and professions (see my Career Worksheet - Research that is for sale on TPT), This project is the next step in the career readiness project. Each student will focus on one career that they want to pursue, complete with educational requirements, salary and job opportunities within that field. This resource is 7 pages: 2 pages overview of a
Grades:
7th - 12th
My Personal Spelling Dictionary
One of the most challenging parts of teaching is when the students constantly ask how to spell a word. Not only is this frustrating to me, but students are not learning independence. To solve this little dilemma of mine, I created a spelling dictionary for my students to use in class. My spelling dictionary has high frequency words, page numbers, special word lists, and graphics to help with ABC order. I even added lines for students to add their own words, an over and over word list, and kid-fr
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K - 3rd
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Genius Hour
Genius Hour is a great way for students to research topics of their own interests! Are you looking for a way to keep your Genius Hour organized? In this resource, students will have to practice reading, writing, listening and speaking skills while creating their project.This resource includes the steps you can take to complete Genius Hour - however, it is your classroom and you can use how you see fit! Check out the preview for an overview of what you will get with this product!Genius Hour Packe
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4th - 6th
Famous Chef Activities for Culinary Arts - Prostart, Family and Consumer Science
Are you teaching your students about famous chefs and want to be planned for a week or so with little to no prep? This is a bundle of 2 resources that include a research assignment about famous chefs, questions, a banner, and a rubric. Who is this for?Culinary Arts middle school and high schoolFamily and Consumer ScienceProstartHome EconomicsHomeschool ⭐ What's Included?Project description with chefs as options to choose fromQuestions to model their PowerPoint or Google Slide presentationRubric
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8th - 11th
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Identity Theft Prevention Research Project - Fraud - Financial Literacy Consumer
Create a research-based Identity Theft Prevention Guide while teaching your students financial literacy skills! This resource includes activities and a research project on the topics of identity theft, scams, and online fraud. Students will research the threat of identity theft, learn about the different types of identity theft that may occur, recognize measures consumers can take to prevent becoming a victim of fraud – while also noting the long-term impact identity theft has on its victims.Thi
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9th - 12th
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Road Trip on a Budget: High School Life Skills Challenge
This high school life skills class challenge is a great high school budgeting project. This project focuses on building and strengthening a variety of real-world life skills including planning, organizing, estimating, time-management, decision-making, problem-solving, mapping, budgeting, communication, and many more. The topic itself (road trip budgeting) is real-world and relevant to students. That relevance, in addition to opportunities for student choice, keeps students engaged in the activit
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: High School Life Skills Project Bundle
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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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
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Journalism Activities & Lessons Bundle: Beginning & Advanced Students
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
Career Exploration In-Depth Worksheet
Assign this two-page worksheet for students to explore a chosen career field of interest. The worksheet is general enough to work for any high school career and technical education subject area or career unit, but is specific enough to address the following concepts related to a chosen career field:knowledge and skills neededinterests and personal qualities neededroles and job dutieseducation and trainingdemands and rewardsjob market opportunitiespart-time job or entry-level experienceThis works
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Working with Children Careers Exploration Unit - BUNDLE
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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Senior Project for High School Students {Printable and Digital}
Have you been playing with the idea of a senior project for high school students? Maybe you know the importance of a senior experience - the importance of college career readiness - but aren't sure where to begin, don't know what works, or don't have the time to create resources. Does that sound like you?Yes!? This comprehensive senior project for high school juniors and seniors does the work for you! A senior experience that prepares students for life after high school is exciting, interesting,
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
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Vaping A-Z Research Project, Nicotine, Drug Abuse, Digital Resource, NO-PREP!
The Vapes & Vaping A-Z Research Project is a Zero-Prep, Google Slides™ fully editable template that allows students to research the potential harm of 26 different vape and vaping-related terms. Excellent end-of-year, independent project or sub plan for your vaping, nicotine, drug education, substance abuse, drug addiction, or drug and alcohol unit in health, science, or PE. Students will conduct research from valid and reliable sources on the potential danger of vaping and its effect on the
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6th - 12th
Design a Map: Project Based Learning Activity
The Design A Map: Project Based Learning Activity provides students with a challenge to inquiry and learn about maps, types of maps, elements of maps and ultimately design and create their own map as a final project. This is a great way for students to get excited about mapping skills and understand maps through using mapping skills themselves through research online, data collecting, and creating.
THE CHALLENGE
Congratulations! You’ve been selected for a design
challenge of creating a map for
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4th - 7th
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Personal Finance - Cost of Living Project (Middle & High School)
COST of LIVING PROJECT**NEW**: This file has been updated so it is now EDITABLE. The pages can be printed for students to complete OR students can type answers into the digital file :)Purpose: The purpose of this project is for students to explore expenses they will most likely encounter as adults. Assignments include exploring cost of ...* housing* utilities* furniture* college* vehicle - purchase* vehicle - related expenses & maintenance* entertainment* groceries and eating out* careers &
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Personal Finance Student Assignment Plan & Cost of Living Project
Distance Learning: Career Investigation | Health Science & Human Service Edition
This is an interactive google slides presentation that you can have your students copy and then they will be able to type right in the presentation to complete the assignment. They can easily turn it out by sharing it with your or downloading it as a pdf and submitting on whatever LMS you use. This is perfect for distance learning! Students will research a career under the Health Science or Human Services career clusters. You could edit the presentation to fit the needs of your students!You May
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5th - 12th
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Food Around the World- Culture and Foods Research Project
Students work individually or in pairs to research a country (of their choice or assigned) and present the information. The project checklist is editable to meet the needs of your class.The project checklist has students explore a countries unique cuisine including:The countries location and how that affects cuisine. common ingredients from various food groups.authentic recipe (can be cooked for a follow-up activity).foods used for celebrations or religious ceremonies. comparing the countries cu
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6th - 12th
Life Skills Project for Transition Planning
This is something I designed for my Community Based Instruction class. The students have to find a job that interests them, determine a monthly salary, find a car or other transportation, a home or place to reside, determine the cost of bills (gas, electric, cable, phone), and side expenses (entertainment, groceries, vacation). It is a wonderful project that takes time to complete. There is a lot of online research involved. The students really get a good grasp on the cost of living once they
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Starter Kit: Self-Directed Project-Based Learning Tools + PBL Teacher Manual
Imagine that your students are student-led learners, developing and leading self-directed project-based learning experiences. Your self-directed learners have everything they need to design their own project-based learning lesson plans. You will never spend your nights planning lessons again! If you are a teacher or parent looking to engage and intrinsically motivate students without losing your nights and weekends to lesson planning, then self-directed project-based learning is for you!And if y
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10th - 12th
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Research a Career - Research SIX Careers - Salary? Job Outlook? Education?
If you teach about careers then this career research resource will be perfect for by helping your students research six careers that they may be interested in pursuing. Students will use the Bureau of Labor Statistics web site to gather information such as job outlook, average salary, courses to prepare them, education required, etc. regarding the careers they are interested in.This Career Research resource is a good way to get students thinking about life past high school and will help them s
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6th - 10th
Inquiry Based Learning Project: CLIMATE CHANGE
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Climate change has been a topic of discussion and debate, under various titles, for many decades. With an increase in droughts and flooding, ecologically forced human migration, and the melting of ice sheets globally, climate change is obviously a major issue. But if we know it's a problem, why is so hard to solve?! With the ability to look at climate change scientifically, politically, socially, economically, or any combination o
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6th - 12th
Also included in: THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
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