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Classroom Community Character Traits Jigsaw Method Activity
Classroom Community Character Traits Jigsaw Method Activity
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I was looking for a way to help students understand the importance of character traits when it comes to our classroom community. This free character trait jigsaw presents students with the definitions to five character traits and asks them to examine how they would look in the classroom and present this to their class in cooperative groups.
The character traits included in this jigsaw are empathy, c
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3rd - 6th
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The First Thanksgiving Research Unit: Pilgrims and Native Americans-Free Version
Looking for a beginning research lesson for Thanksgiving?This unit compares the daily lives of Pilgrims and Native Americans using the Scholastic Thanksgiving WebsiteThis partial lesson focuses on the CLOTHING worn by both groups. Kindergarten and first grade students are introduced to the concept of research by listening/reading the information on the website. They then choose the appropriate words from a word bank and write a sentence to answer a research question.Students choose a picture o
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K - 1st
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Agriculture Thanksgiving Acvtivity
Research activity for agriculture classes. Students must look up commodities in the items they have eaten or will eat for Thanksgiving. Then they have to research the top state that produces each of the commodities in the item.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Malala Yousafzai Global Citizen Study
This packet includes a short biography passage, a writing prompt connected to the Sustainable Development Goals, and a graphic organizer to help with identifying character traits!This can be used as an independent research tool or paired with the book "Malala's Magic Pencil" for a multi-day study on a great example of global citizenship.This product will also be found in the Global Citizens Bundle.**In order to adapt this product for digital learning, upload pages as images to an editable docume
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Also included in: Global Citizen Study Packets
Our Community - Classroom Project
This is an art/research project for students in grades 2-5 with extensions to serve students in grades 6-12. Students of all grades need to be familiar with and appreciative of the communities in which they live and learn.
The project is based around the 'Three R's of Our Community'
(Recognize, Remember, and Respect)
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Other great resources
Math Bingo Games.
Google Interactive Classroom.
BOOM Cards.
Task Cards.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Thanksgiving Trivia and Activities
This lesson is great for those last days before the holiday break. Make sure your students know facts about the Thanksgiving holiday. Historical, current, and fun trivia questions are given in a PowerPoint and worksheet format. Kids will be full of fun facts at the Thanksgiving dinner table after playing trivia game. Worksheets can be used to research the answers prior to using the PowerPoint question/answer slides. There also is a Thanksgiving reader's theater that gives historical informat
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2nd - 8th
Behavior Intervention Tier Ideas
A reference guide for designing a tiered behavior intervention system that focuses on relationship building, establishing routines and procedures, and providing feedback to students. Page 2 provides a resource outlining alternatives to suspension.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
SMART Language Strategies for the Classroom Handout
An easy handout to give to teachers with students that have language impairments. This can be a resource to handout to teachers at IEP meetings or given to teachers who may have students with suspected language impairments. Strategies come from ASHA article "Shareable Strategies for Working With Preschool Children With DLD"
Grades:
PreK - 12th
1620 Resources: Pilgrims, Natives, Mayflower
UPDATED May, 2024As a Mayflower historian, leader of a Mayflower descendant group, and member of the Mayflower Society Education Committee (GSMD), I’m bombarded with requests for Mayflower and Thanksgiving resources.I vet Mayflower resources - in that I check for historical accuracy. This resource is a list of my favorite articles, lectures, websites, videos, books, games, social media sites, unit studies, coloring pages --- and more. (38 pages) WHO USES THIS?ParentsTeachersHome educatorsGenealo
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Not Grade Specific
Podcast: Dr Geraldine Balzer on decolonising the classroom
Suitable for teacher training, continuing professional development and staff well-being.This CPD podcast features Dr Geraldine Balzer, based at the University of Saskatchewan in Canada, who is advocating the introduction of alternative methods and materials that give a broader worldview. These can support the deconstruction of the systemic ills of colonialism, helping upcoming generations to appreciate diversity and address injustices.This resource was first published on Futurum Careers, where a
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Staff
Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt
Looking for something to do to for Thanksgiving or the days leading up to it? Use this Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt to help your students learn a little about the REAL history of Thanksgiving. This product is Google Classroom friendly- you can upload it to Google Docs and create a copy for each student.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Giving Thanks Turkey Writing Template Thanksgiving Prompt
-THIS LISTING IS AN INSTANT DIGITAL DOWNLOAD – PLEASE NOTE : NO PHYSICAL ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED!Giving Thanks Turkey Writing TemplateEncourage your students to think about what they are thankful for this Thanksgiving by writing their ideas on this turkey writing template. Students will continue writing after the "I am thankful for..." prompt and then color in their turkey . Things children might feel thankful for this Thanksgiving. Favorite game A loving family Enough food and water T
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PreK - 3rd
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FREEBIE Wampanoag Two Column Notes
It's never too early to start collecting new Pilgrim, Wampanoag, and Thanksgiving goodies!
This Keys to Literacy inspired two-column note organizer can be used as an independent pre-writing activity or could be used whole class as a study sheet, review page, or launch for a longer writing piece.
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Culturally Responsive Teaching: Thanksgiving
Here is a bunch of resources all in one place to help teach Thanksgiving from a Culturally Responsive point of view. I complied work from a variety of sources and made an easy to access pdf. NOT MY RESOURCES
Grades:
2nd - 6th
A Teachers Guide to Responsive Classroom: The First 5 Weeks of School
Welcome to the Responsive Classroom approach! This guide is designed to help you navigate the first five weeks of the school year, setting the stage for a positive, productive, and engaging learning environment. Responsive Classroom is an evidence-based approach that focuses on social-emotional learning, academic success, and creating a sense of community within the classroom. It empowers teachers to build positive relationships, establish clear expectations, and provide opportunities for studen
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Staff
National Native American Heritage Month Poster with QR Code (leads to resources)
Happy Native American Heritage Month! Every year during the month of November you get to showcase information about Indigenous people in your classroom and/ or library. This poster gives a brief explanation of what Indigenous Heritage Month is and comes with a QR code that leads students to ALL SORTS of amazing resources to learn about amazing accomplishments of several Native people.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
College Scavenger Hunt
This is a fun activity to engage students in learning about different colleges and universities. The table style allows for more information and expandability for students to compound their sentences.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Guinea Pig/Class Pet Research - Independent Work
This is a short worksheet that students can complete on guinea pigs. I use this worksheet as an introduction to our class pet. While they are independently researching is usually when I will circulate the room with the class pet so everyone can get a chance to meet/pet her, without over crowding since they are working independently.
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Not Grade Specific
Mindfulness with Children and Adolescents: A Developmental Timeline
When is the right time to introduce children/adolescents to the practice of mindfulness? As a psychologist working with youth and a mindfulness practitioner this question comes up frequently in conversation. While there is no single answer there is a growing body of research that helps inform the decision. The following article summarizes current findings in this area as well as outlines key points related to the benefits of using mindfulness with young people of varying ages.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
FREE Pilgrim Postcard
Students will show their understanding of the Pilgrims in the New World with this creative writing activity. After reading informational text about the Pilgrims, students will write a postcard from a Pilgrim's point of view. Students should include facts from the text in their writing and drawing on the postcard.
Enjoy,
Gina C.
Beach Sand and Lesson Plans
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2nd - 5th
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My Life as a Pilgrim
This is a fun activity to have your students get a more personal experience of what life as a pilgrim was really like. Students will draw out an actual pilgrim name and will use the website link to find out who they were and why they were leaving for the New World. Students will have fun learning who they were related to -maybe even married to (Ewww!) - and what their fate is in the New World! This was a fun project that brought up great discussions.
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5th - 6th
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Why earbuds are not good for the classroom/not allowed - poster
The research shows that kids having earbuds in isn't good for their academic performance. Here is a poster to print out to show your kids WHY you are making the decision not to allow them in your classroom.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Veteran's Day Pick-Em!
This worksheet has 6 activities for students to choose from for Veteran's Day. Each activity has ample suggestions and resources (live links). Examples include: writing a letter to a veteran or deployed troop, organizing a local drive (you can edit this for your local community program or choose a national one), or researching the origin of Veteran's Day. This allows students to pick from multiple activities that peak their interest or go along with how they best learn. For those that work quick
Grades:
7th - 12th
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