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High school Earth Day ELA test prep simulations
Water Conservation Lab: Design & Carry Out a Study - NGSS: Distance Learning
In this activity NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards) aligned activity, students (Part 1:) design and carry out a study to calculate how much water will be saved if they turn the water off while brushing their teeth, and (Part 2:) design and carry out a loner-term study at home to calculate how much water can be conserved. The lesson proceeds as follows: 1. First, students watch a short video on water conservation, and the growing water shortage crisis worldwide. They answer a few questio
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5th - 12th
Fresh Water Supply Water Footprint & Clean Water Access Activity Kit
Explore just how finite our fresh water supply is and how much water humans consume on a daily basis in this 1-2 week activity kit. Topics include:Your students' own daily water footprints Water supply crises around the world Hundreds of millions without access to improved sanitation and safe drinking water These 5 activities are perfect for exploring our natural resources in your Human Geography, Current Global Issues, or Environmental Science course.All student materials come in both print PDF
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9th - 12th
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El Ecoturismo | Pre and AP | Not just for Earth Day | Día de la Tierra
El Ecoturismo is a content rich and engaging lesson created for mid and intermediate students preparing for the AP Spanish Language and Culture exam.Click HERE to see a Video Preview.El Ecoturismo has been formatted as Google Slides™, is appropriate for Homeschool, Activity Centers and Classrooms and includes the following:30 visually appealing slides to guide the teacher as facilitator in delivering this practice.the National Standards for Foreign Language Teaching for this particular resource.
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Mission to Mars Lab: Design a Ship to Feed Astronauts |NGSS| Distance Learning
This ecology project is packed full of NGSS standards, and engages students in STEM activities. It proceeds as follows:1. First, students consider the hurdles involved in a manned-trip to Mars2. Then, students use concepts in ecology to design and create a self-sustaining food room for astronauts3. Finally, students evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of their mini-ecosystem Time Frame: The initial set up of the project requires one or two classes. Students can then make observations for a f
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6th - 12th
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To Kill a Mockingbird Escape Room
This escape room is an AWESOME review for students after reading TKMB. It is easy to implement and can be done in a single class period. It includes an entire breakdown with a teacher guide on how to use it. This escape room is done in 5 activities and includes all hints, activities and worksheets!Activities included:1. Crosswork puzzle2. Close reading activity3. Match the quotes4. Plot diagram5. Encrypted messageThis is a part of my larger unit, To Kill a Mockingbird CCSS Unit Bundle Gr. 8-11If
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8th - 12th
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New Year's Around the World Digital Escape Game (Standards Based ELA Test Prep)
New Year's Around the World Digital Escape Game - Engaging Cultural Exploration for Students! Welcome to an exciting journey across the globe with our New Year's Around the World Digital Escape Game! This innovative and standards-based activity is designed to captivate students while reinforcing their understanding of New Year's customs in diverse cultures. Perfect for grades 9-10, this escape game is an excellent way to promote active learning and review key concepts.Key Features: Digital Escap
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9th - 10th
GA Milestones EOC 11th Grade American Lit "Story of an Hour" Narrative Prompt
Help your American Literature students prepare for the Milestones with this EOC-style narrative prompt for Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”!Included here:Narrative Writer’s Checklist as seen on the Georgia Milestones Assessment Guide seen here: https://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/Assessment/Documents/Milestones/Assessment%20Guides/EGA135_GRHS_ALIT_AG_0001_20200925.pdf Lined paper for composing the essayGeorgia Milestones 4-Point RubricCompletely editable templateYou w
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11th
CST Practice Test #4 - Edgar Allan Poe's "Eldorado" - English 9 & 10
This test is designed to help California 9th and 10th grade English students prepare for the CST. This test has twenty-five questions covering twelve standards. The questions are based on the poem Eldorado by Edgar Allan Poe.
This is one of nine CST practice tests available. THE FIRST ONE IS FREE! All questions have the related standard listed above them. All questions were developed using the question stems from released CST and CAHSEE questions. All tests have answer keys included.
If
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9th - 10th
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Eco Footprint Natural Resource Simulation | Human World Geography
Open your students' eyes (and ears!) to the vastly different eco footprints across the planet as they witness the consumption levels of citizens from various nations with this FREE activity. This print-and-go lesson is the perfect way to kick-off off your exploration of this very real topic in your Human Geography, Contemporary World Problems, Environmental Science, or Ecology course!All you need to add are some popcorn kernels! Greatness is creating a meaningful understanding out of abstract nu
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7th - 12th
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Succession: Forest Management
Students receive a donation of a fictional forest in which they decide how to divide and manage. The lab introduces concepts of stewardship and accounting, giving an opportunity to experience the business side of science. Color coding of the equations aids in weak students performing the math.A high interest, fun, hands on lab experience for students ranging from 6th-12th grade. Use as either an introduction or a review of the concept. The experience has built in ENL and special education modifi
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6th - 12th
Food Web: Weaving a Web
Students become a part of a FOOD WEB in this simulation using a series of FOOD CHAINS. Students work together as a whole class and build a FOOD WEB using rope/string. Once the web is built, students can easily see the interconnected nature of life. Teacher prompts to kill off certain organisms, having students drop their string and all attachments lead to deeper understanding of environmental impacts. Students then take that knowledge and draw the FOOD WEB on their worksheets using the FOOD CHAI
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6th - 12th
Technology Enhanced Items (8 day packet) - Commas and Quotation Marks
Do you need a review that gets students prepared for the upcoming writing SOL for the state of Virginia? Do you desire that your students know the most common comma rules and quotation marks rule? This 8 day packet allows students to practice their understanding. These quick mini-lessons (approximately 20 min a day) is a great way to get students comfortable as the major tests near!
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7th - 10th
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GA Milestones EOC 11th Grade American Lit Of Mice and Men Narrative Prompt
Help your American Literature students prepare for the Georgia Milestones with this EOC-style narrative prompt for John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men!Included here:Narrative Writer’s Checklist as seen on the Georgia Milestones Assessment Guide seen here: https://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/Assessment/Documents/Milestones/Assessment%20Guides/EGA135_GRHS_ALIT_AG_0001_20200925.pdfLined paper for composing the essayGeorgia Milestones 4-Point RubricCompletely editable templateYo
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11th
Nitrogen Cycle: From Poop to Plants
Students role-play as NITROGEN and cycle through ecosystem. Students simulate being nitrogen and get an in person experience as to where and how nitrogen makes its way in and out of living things.A high interest, fun, hands on lab experience for students ranging from 6th-12th grade. Use as either an introduction or a review of the concept. The experience has built in ENL and special education modifications to allow all learners access to the curriculum (developed with a co-teacher). The experien
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6th - 12th
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
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Water Cycle: Gonna make you Jump Jump
Students role-play as WATER and cycle through the ecosystem. Students simulate being water and get an in person experience as to where and how water makes its way in and out of living things. My favorite quote from the experience is when a student said, "I feel bad for water. Having to move around so much." Nothing beats having to physically be the molecules.A high interest, fun, hands on lab experience for students ranging from 6th-12th grade. Use as either an introduction or a review of the co
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6th - 12th
Poe Usher Common Core FSA Style Assessment
This assessment utilizes the Common Core and FSA style questions to identify student mastery of reading concepts and familiarize them with the types of questioning they will see on Common Core assessments. This assessment has multiple choice, mulit-response, open response, and essay questions as well as hot text questions. This can be used during or after reading Edgar Allen Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher."
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9th - 12th
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Succession: Success through Knowing Succession
Students move through stations to explore different aspects of SUCCESSION. The lab serves as either an introduction or review of the concepts depending on the style of implementation.A high interest, fun, hands on lab experience for students ranging from 6th-12th grade. Use as either an introduction or a review of the concept. The experience has built in ENL and special education modifications to allow all learners access to the curriculum (developed with a co-teacher). The experience has been t
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6th - 12th
STAAR Surgeons
This is a great way to start working on STAAR passages with your students after the holidays. It is a very bright idea a coworker shared with me about four years ago to start implementing STAAR simulations in the classroom. I modified it a bit and gave it a name as well designed the thinking tracks that go along with it. It is a extremely engaging way to apply all knowledge previously taught in the classroom. Students will definitely enjoy the process. I hope it helps someone out there!
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3rd - 12th
Notes: Timed Essay Tips for Accelerated/Advanced Writers ELA 9-10 (EDITABLE)
18 Tips for Timing on Air/OST Extended Responses/Essays - (Both Argumentative and Informative/Explanatory) and how to strive for the Accelerated/Advanced ScoreGives 18 next steps for students who have mastered the length, evidence, topic, prompt, essay type, and formal writing. I introduce these independently, differentiating who is ready, at any point during the year, to begin timed essays. All students begin timed essays by the last unit of the year.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Notes Bundle CCSS ELA 9-10 (EDITABLE)
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NOTES: Steps for MY ORIGINAL Visual Editing Technique [CCSS.ELA.W.5] (EDITABLE)
STEP ONE: An interactive editing technique with 20 specific steps to teach students the editing process for an ELA/OST style state test essay. Students use this all year utilizing the highlighting of keywords and requirements to make sure their essay has them all there. A sample essay is provided.The next step in the process is to use the editing hyperdoc. It makes editing a tangible and concrete activity to help them learn the process. Self-evaluation is a key standard for students and providin
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9th - 10th
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Also included in: Unit- Epic Mythology- The Odyssey- 6 Bundles (EDITABLE)
HYPERDOC: Process for MY ORIGINAL Visual Student Editing (EDITABLE)
An interactive editing document of 26 questions to teach students the editing process for an ELA/OST style state test essay. It mentions MY ORIGINAL visual editing technique that students use all year utilizing the highlighting of keywords and requirements to make sure they are all there. This is the next step in the process. It makes editing a tangible and concrete activity to help them learn the process. At the end, there are links to the OST essay rubrics and a place for students to self-eval
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9th - 10th
Also included in: Unit- Epic Mythology- The Odyssey- 6 Bundles (EDITABLE)
Notes: Slides- Thesis Graphic Organizers- and 4 freebies! (EDITABLE)
Notes: Slides- Umbrellas Graphic Organizers- Essay and Prompt Type25 Slides to learn how to analyze a prompt, make decisions, and prepare a topic9 sample prompts4 Umbrella Worksheets to Analyze and Prepare a Prompt. Originals were made in Google Drawings, which are not supported here. Here are the links if you would like to edit them for FREE :) FOLDER: WKSH- Umbrella Graphic Organizers.Also check out MY ORIGINAL Visual Writing and Editing Technique!
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Notes Bundle CCSS ELA 9-10 (EDITABLE)
NOTES: OST Rubric Activity to analyze state released essays (EDITABLE)
I put students into groups and give each group a pack of student-released essays, the prompt, and a copy of the OST rubric.The work together to analyze the essays, prompt, and rubric. The last activity requires them to match the state comments and the student essay for each set in their packet. A key is provided. I typically use this as a contest between groups. And if one group finishes early, there are extra packets with smaller amounts of essays they can work on with extra time. Everything is
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9th - 10th
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Also included in: Notes Bundle CCSS ELA 9-10 (EDITABLE)
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