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St. Patrick's Day writing-expository simulations
Ireland Virtual Field Trip for St. Patrick's Day Google Earth Exploration
Take your students on a virtual tour of Ireland! Using a combination of Google Earthâ„¢ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the geography, history, and significance of Ireland from various perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location of Ireland:: borders (drag & drop map skills):: partition of Ireland (Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland):: climate:: physical features (lowlands, mountains, coasts):: peat bogs::
Grades:
5th - 7th
Crime Scene
This crime scene activity involves a crime, suspects, evidence and an evidence collection packet for students. Students have an opportunity to exercise those important CCLS skills of evaluating evidence with this engaging lesson. Included in this 44 page packet is everything you need to get started. Includes: The scenario, the suspects and suspect biographies, the evidence collected at the scene, transcripts for suspect statements (you can podcast them if you wish) as well as all of the evid
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4th - 7th
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St Patricks Day Activity Ireland Virtual Field Trip
This Ireland virtual field trip is the perfect St. Patrick's day activity. Go on an adventure with your class to see the Cliffs of Moher, Irish Dancing, St. Patrick's Day Celerations, and more! This Ireland virtual field trip is easy to prep, is interactive, includes videos, and has companion activities. This virtual field trip would be the perfect addition to a study of Europe or a St. Patrick's Day celebration.Save $$ and get this as part of the Virtual Field Trip Growing Bundle!*Note: This re
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in:Â Virtual Field Trip Growing Bundle, Holidays, Countries, Video Lessons
Mock Trial Preparation and Script
This product includes graphic organizers to help your students gather ideas and information to present in a formal trial-like manner. You can use any literature story or informational text with this packet. Put a character or a historical figure on trial for crimes they've committed. The possibilities are endless!You will receive:Printable pages that can be used to create a packet specialized for both the Prosecution team and the Defense Team.A script to help move the trial along in a manner tha
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Lowell Mill Girls Document Base Question and Lesson
The purpose of this activity is to familiarize students with life at Lowell Mills and the causes and effects of the strike. Students will use primary sources to compare and contrast accounts of life at Lowell. Students will examine documents from the Lowell Mill and also documents about the strike. Then students will analyze the documents to determine if the accounts are exaggerated. Finally, students will evaluate the strike's impact on the labor union movement and the women's rights moveme
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Earth Day Activity Grand Canyon Virtual Field Trip
This Grand Canyon virtual field trip is perfect for an Earth Day activity or National Parks study. Go on an adventure with your class to learn about National Parks, learn about Grand Canyon wildlife, the creation of the Grand Canyon, and more!This Grand Canyon virtual field trip is easy to prep, is interactive, includes videos, and has companion activities. Your students will be engaged the whole time, and excited to learn about these important topics.*Note: This resource includes links to YouTu
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in:Â Virtual Field Trip Growing Bundle, Holidays, Countries, Video Lessons
Heart Transplant Debate - Argument, Persuasion, Line of Reasoning, Team Building
The Heart Transplant debate is a great entry to a unit on persuasion/argumentation. It's also a fantastic tool to teach Line of Reasoning through experiential learning. This activity provides an opportunity for students to apply knowledge of general debate skills as well as locating and citing appropriate evidence. Two articles are linked as sources and pre-reading to this debate. My students loved arguing for their "client" and this debate got them out of their seats. I used this as an opportun
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Debate Bundle - Debates, Graphic Organizers, Rubrics, Templates, Scaffolds
The Giver by Lowry Ceremony of Twelve Simulation Lesson and Writing
This lesson is for Chapter 7/8 of The Giver by Lois Lowry. It is a simulation of the Ceremony of Twelve. This will help students understand the gravity and meaning of this ceremony in the book, aiding in their comprehension of what Jonas is undergoing. The simulation includes everything from what you should say in the beginning; mock tests for disposition, energy level, intelligence, and interests - the four components of the "testing period" for the community members; it also includes labels
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6th - 9th
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St Patrick's Day Math Mystery Multiplication & Division Word Problems Activity
Are you searching for an engaging math activity for your students to practice multi-step word problems using multiplication and division for St. Patrick’s Day? In this Mini Math Mystery Whodunnit Activity, your students will solve two step word problems focusing on multiplying and dividing while analyzing clues in The Case of The Missing Luck Charms!This would make a great Fun Friday activity, Test Prep, or a memorable Fun Math Day for you and your students.This fun and highly engaging St. Patri
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3rd - 5th
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St. Patrick's Day Virtual Field Trip - Irish, Ireland
Fun and interactive activity to learn about St. Patrick's Day! There is also a supplemental handout to accompany the virtual field trip and a word search (both come in color & black and white)! This is a great, no prep activity for March.Looking for more ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Check out my Ireland & Northern Ireland virtual field trip!* Be sure to check out the video preview. NOTE: music clips are not available via the preview, but are available on the virtual field trip on
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Not Grade Specific
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Ireland & Northern Ireland Virtual Field Trip - Dublin, Cork, Belfast, Donegal
Detailed and exciting virtual field trip to Ireland and Northern Ireland! In Ireland you will explore Dublin, Cork, Kilkenny, Donegal, Killarney, the Cliffs of Moher. While in Northern Ireland, you will explore Belfast and Giant's Causeway. You will also learn about why Ireland and Northern Ireland are two separate countries! There is a fun, supplemental handout to accompany the virtual field trip, too! No prep!* Be sure to check out the video preview. NOTE: music clips are not available via the
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Not Grade Specific
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Animal Research Adopting a Pet STEM +Word Search CCSS Grades 2-5 Print and Teach
Open the preview to explore this STEM-inspired animal research unit. This activity challenges students to think critically as they choose an unconventional pet from the extensive animal kingdom, embracing the fun and absurdity of the task.Included Resources:An optional cover to personalize student materials.A detailed task description to guide students through the project.Definitions of classifications within the animal kingdom to enhance understanding.A section to formulate hypotheses, encourag
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2nd - 5th
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Math Role-Playing Game (Trip Planners): Travel Cards 1-20
Trip Planners is a role-playing game that integrates math, geography, and writing. Students begin with a folder that includes an expense ledger, spiral notebook for journal writing, laminated United States road map, and a United States road atlas. Using the laminated road map, students plan a cross-country road trip. Next, students begin with $5,000 in their expense ledger. Students randomly choose a travel card. Each travel card represents one day of traveling on the road and include food
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Postcards for Writing Practice with Stamps Ready to Use
Postcards for Writing Practice with Stamps Ready to Use digital download.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Engineering St. Patrick's Day Leprechaun Traps
Let's celebrate! Student teams will explore Newton's 3 Laws of Motion, simple machines, and Rube Goldberg-style engineering as they try to capture that pesky imp.
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Not Grade Specific
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Lincoln Assassination Trial of Mary Surratt: The Conspirator
This is a simulation of the trial of Mary Surratt. Your students will be assigned a key figure in the case. The students will research their character and their characters connection to the events and the trial. The students will simulate the trial and come to their own conclusion as to whether Mary Surratt was guilty.
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4th - 12th
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Explorer Sir Francis Drake_Interactive Simulation Game
Can YOU survive life as an English Explorer? Join Sir Francis Drake on an adventure of exploration and privateering, where you make decisions, and determine his fate! This highly engaging gamified activity is an excellent introduction/hook to an exploration unit or can be used as a high-interest narrative or research project. Based on the real-life adventures of Sir Francis Drake, students will be able to explore the impact of exploration through his pursuit of riches. Through visuals and resear
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Explorer Interactive Simulation Games (BUNDLE)
St. Patrick's Day STEM Activity: Physical and Chemical Changes + Solutions
Your students have been asked to help a leprechaun restore his tarnished gold. In this STEM project students will use knowledge of physical and chemical changes plus solutions. This project contains criteria and constraints, allowing for open-ended design while exploring a specific standard. The materials list includes at least one item that doesn't work, so students can learn through trial and error. Includes:· Teacher guide · Projectable (or printable) scenario page· Student guide page· STEM
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in:Â Holiday Science Driven STEM and STEAM Activity Bundle
Argue A Supreme Court Case Using Precedents!
Use this project to get your students researching and analyzing important federal court decisions involving precedents in education!Students are provided with 4 fictional court cases involving student rights in schools. They are to read the facts of the case and then form an argument that they could present to the Supreme Court by doing the following:-Provide a case summary-Identify the constitutional issue(s)-Declare which side of the case they will argue-State their argument-Find and summarize
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8th - 12th
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Would You Rather Freewrite
This uses the Would You Rather scenario as a basis for freewriting and eventually thesis development. This short activity can be used as a standalone introduction to thesis-based freewriting or modified to start a scaffolded multi-part theme lesson.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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St. Patrick's Day Writing Activity Leprechaun Dice Simulation
This product is an interactive simulation using dice that follows the antics of a Leprechaun. Included in this product:- Directions for the simulation-Signs to mark locations of events in classroom-Event directions-Recording sheet-Sample recording sheet-Directions for narrative-Sample narrative based on sample recording sheet-Rubric for narrativeI love to complete this activity the week before St. Patrick's Day with my students. They create the most creative narratives following the activity! Th
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2nd - 5th
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St. Patrick's Day STEAM Activity: Animal Adaptations, Food Chains, & Classify
Your students are observing leprechauns in their natural habitat and reporting on their findings. But these are not your typical leprechauns. Students must imagine and design what this newly discovered species looks like and report on their adaptations, food chain, and classification. This STEAM project is an art project that incorporates science standards. It is intended for S.T.E.A.M., S.T.E.M., art, or math & science classrooms. It follows the design process which closely mimics the engi
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Science Driven STEM and STEAM Activity Bundle
Sample College Application Essay
I wrote this sample college application essay as an example of how to be concrete and descriptive while also explicating key elements of personality. It is meant to model the necessary balance between establishing one's credentials as a skilled descriptive writer and as a thoughtful, reflective individual.
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
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Meet Your Teacher - Editable Newsletter Template - Green Icons
This editable Meet the Teacher template is the perfect way to start the year keeping parents informed. Fill in the template with information about you, your classroom, and the school. You may print, email, or upload to your digital classroom.Included:Blank version for full customizationSemi-blank version with headingsBoth in color and greyscaleOther resources you might love:Reverse Coloring BookZoom Virtual BackgroundsLetter to Next Year's StudentsAre you following my TpT store? If not, click HE
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Grades:
K - 12th
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