16 results
Common Core CCRA.R.5 simulations
The Lady or The Tiger by Frank Stockton with Simulation - Print & Digital
This lesson on the short story “The Lady or The Tiger” by Frank Stockton can be printed, used digitally, or a combination of the two. All resources are Google Drive resources (primarily Google Docs unless otherwise noted as Google Slides, Google Forms, etc.). These resources include support for struggling readers and writers and/or special education students, such as an adapted text, chunked questions, graphic organizers and suggested transitions for writing. This lesson focuses on the skills of
Grades:
8th - 9th
Types:
Also included in: Short Story Unit Bundle: Teaching Literary Elements - Print & Digital
Moot Court/Mock Trial: "Take me out to the ball game..."
Project goals:Develop strong argumentative skills, both written and orallyUnderstand the differences between criminal, civil, and appellate casesJudge an argument based on evidence and reasoningAbout the project:There are three different cases students will argue. Each of the cases has a very similar fact pattern. At the, end however, students are asked to argue the cases a little differently.Case #1: criminal caseCase #2: civil caseCase #3: criminal case on appeal (the assumption here is that t
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
Edgar Allan Poe Engaging Resources Bundle - The Tell-tale Heart and More
Edgar Allan Poe’s spooky and mysterious works of literature have intrigued and sparked student interest time after time! Do some close reading with a focus on figurative language and literary devices with these resources and put on the most exciting mock trial your classroom has ever seen! Here's what you'll get:⭐️ Edgar Allan Poe Biography ActivitiesIntroduce your students to the man behind the writing!⭐️ The Tell-Tale Heart Mock TrialTest your student's knowledge of this spooky tale in this fu
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 11th
Stuck in School Fun Simulation Game (Critical Thinking, Problem Solving)
This resource is an editable, fun simulation game in which students work in groups to survive scenarios. The scene is set as the students being stuck in school overnight, with all windows and doors barricaded. If any school personnel catches them, they will die/lose. Groups must strategize tactful ways out of the situations to make it through all 12 scenarios and survive the game.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
Teaching the Argument: Sample Argument Response
This document is a color-coded sample response of the previously posted sample argument task for the NYS English Regents exam. The colors correlate with the cheat sheet, which is the third document needed to fully teach students how to successfully compose a Part 2 response to the NYS English Regents exam.
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
Teaching the Argument: Breaking Down Part 2 of the NYS English Regents Exam
This array will provide you with instant handouts for your learners and includes:Sample Argument TaskArgument Cheat SheetSample Argument Response
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
The Lottery Post Reading Activity - Town Square Meeting
Summon your class to a town square meeting after reading Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery," where students become the characters and take on the challenge of deciding the lottery's fate!This activity is designed to highlight a variety of skills: identifying character traits, citing textual evidence, constructing a response, and speaking and listening in a group discussion, all while providing a super fun and engaging atmosphere. Contents include: Instructions and assignment sheet, 18 unique charac
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 10th
Hip-hop Shakespeare Debate: Templates, Rubric, Research, Slides
I developed the Hip-hop Shakespeare Debate after thinking carefully about relevance for my students. This debate answers a question I struggled with for years: How can I get my students to authentically engage with Shakespeare's language and how language exposes cultural/societal norms? The Hip-hop Shakespeare debate not only addresses student relevance, it also engages students with the cognitively demanding, novel task of defending a hip-hop artist as "the Shakespeare of our time" with a defen
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Teaching the Argument: Sample Argument Task
This file provides teachers with a sample argument task for the English Regents.
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
Orff Instrument Play-Along Pages
Print, laminate, and allow your students to follow along with their fingers, mallets, or sticks when an instrument isn't in front of them. These Orff instrument diagrams come in black and white, colored (matching up with Boomwhacker coolers), xylophone, and metallophone colorings. I've provided diagrams for full standard alto Orff range, standard alto range +chromatics, so-mi, la-so-mi, do-re-mi, do-re-mi-so-la, do-re-mi-fa-so, as well as pentatonic setups in C, F, G, and D. Not enough Orff inst
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 8th
AP Language Multiple Choice READING Strategy Group Solve Activity / SAT prep
Get your students engaged in dissecting question types and justifying their answer choices in preparation for the AP Language exam. What: This activity (1 - 2 class periods) engages students in a "test maker" simulation as students problem solve a multiple choice READING question set and write their reasoning to prove answers correct and incorrect. HOW: Student teams can work through each of the 7 problems collaboratively, or you can create a Jigsaw where each home team takes 1 "expert" problem
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
Economics Simulation: Lemonade Stand Data Analysis Activity
This activity is a supplement to the Creative Curricula product already offered through TPT: Economics Simulation Lemonade Stand. You can find the simulator at www.coolmathgames.com/ , and then use the Search function to find the Lemonade Stand. If your students have successfully completed the classic Lemonade Stand simulation, they are very familiar with the various variables involved with it. This activity sheet takes their understanding to a whole new level. Profit margins, business strategi
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
The Lemonade Project: A Small Business Simulation
Have you ever read The Lemonade War by Jaqueline Davies? It is an incredible book about family sticking together, conflict resolution, character point of view, entrepreneurship, and more!Your students will fall in love with Evan and Jessie as they try to work out their differences by having a lemonade stand contest!This novel study includes . . .- Business vocabulary from the book- Partner work- Teacher instructions- Includes multiplication, division, addition, subtraction- Business set up, simu
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
Also included in: The Lemonade War Novel Study Bundle
Communist Revolution Speech
This role play puts students in the position of a communist worker in Germany in 1848. They want to inspire their fellow workers to rebel, and they must use a word bank of vocabulary and limited quotes from the Communist Manifesto in their speech (excerpts from Communist Manifesto included). It is formatted for google classroom.
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: World History Curriculum Materials and Resources
Renaissance Activity
This activity involves students imagining they are one of many real and imagined historical figures from 16th century Florence. Each student is requires them to find and trade with/patron other people in the classroom:Francesco del Giocondo – a wealthy merchant with a beautiful wife Lisa (Mona Lisa)Cosimo de Medici – son of the founder of the Medici BankFlorentine wool merchant – son of a wealthy merchant, wants to start a businessPortuguese ship builder – builds caravels (a type of boat)Lorenzo
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Also included in: World History: Paleolithic/Prehistoric to the end of the Middle Ages
Cuban Missile Crisis Activity
This is an activity designed to be used with Thirteen Days, the film. It starts with having students review the Spanish-American War, American interventions in Cuba, the Batista coup, and the Cuban Revolution, followed by a map of U.S. nuclear sites in Europe that were a prime reason the Soviets brought missiles to Cuba. Then, the handout presents five scenarios during the crisis, where students are presented with the actual dilemmas and some of the choices available to both Kennedy and Khrushch
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Also included in: U.S. Foreign Policy Bundle
Showing 1-16 of 16 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands