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Middle school Earth Day social emotional learning 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
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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Simulated Walk of Privilege Scenarios
In this role playing and simulated walk of privilege, participants are presented with a fictional scenario. Each fictional scenario represents the real population of British Columbia and Canada and its economic diversity. Lesson: Exploring identity perspectives and different relationships to privilege· What does it mean to have privilege? · Who has privilege?Goal: to help students recognise how power and privilege affect their lives even if they are not aware of it. (Not everybody has the same s
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6th - 9th
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Social Media Reflection Experiment Choice Board
This resource will help inform and inspire students to be more responsible digital citizens who can navigate the online world safely, ethically, and effectively, now and in the future! The social media reflection experiment helps learners press pause to stop and think about how social media might impact their lives in positive and negative ways.The project offers four choice options so that each learner will find an option that is relevant and meaningful to their own life. iWitness- what do they
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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KC's Choices - Kelso's Choices 4th & 5th Grade Conflict Management PDF
KC's Choices is the 4th and 5th grade Conflict Management Program that is used in conjunction with Kelso's Choices. I created these slides to go along with the handout and work through them one week at a time. The first week I go through the Non-Verbal choices and the Second Week I work through the Verbal choices. I hope you can easily use these resources along with the program.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
ABA style Emotional Regulation and Coping Tool for Special Educaiton and Austism
This student and child friendly booklet can be used to help your child or student identify what zone they fall under and find coping strategies that support each zone. . It can be hung on the wall in a classroom calming corner, printed/laminated and put on a ring/lanyard for easy visual cuing, or used anywhere else that it may come in handy to support emotional regulation. Perfect for a desk visul as well! Directions: Have the student/child pick out one action on each tab and preform the coping
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
Ability Awareness Month Powerpoint- 4 Weeks of activities and discussion prompts
This presentation has 4 weeks of material. Every week there is an activity and discussion question about a certain topic. Supplies that are needed: Mirror SlimeTwo textured pieces of fabric Play dough Goggles taped with duct tape Tube socks
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Earth Day 2024 Activities 5th Grade to 8th Grade Easy Low-Prep Hands-on Science
Celebrate Earth Day with this collection of LOW-PREP and FUN science activities for middle school students. This resource has everything you need for amazing Earth Day science labs unit! Earth Day Resources Included in this Resource:Solid Waste Management ActivityWater Conservation ActivityEarth's Spheres ActivityWho is this resource for?Classroom TeachersHomeschool ParentsHomeschool Co-op TeachersChristian School TeachersEnrichment TeachersSpecial Education TeachersHere are the details of each
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5th - 8th
NGSS:
5-ESS2-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS2-1
180 Short Social Problems for Elementary Kids
180 one to two sentence social problems for SPED kids in Elementary school. Problems are broken into the following categories : around the school, at home, in the community, with friends, with siblings, and involving communication barriers. Social problems do no include any solutions. It can be used for helping students individually develop stronger social strategies to deal with conflicts in a variety of realms. It can also be used in class, small group, or morning meeting discussions. There ar
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3rd - 6th
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Communication Breakdowns (Neurodiversity Affirming)
A communication breakdown can happen when what a personINTENDED to communicate does not have the expected IMPACT on thelistener. This slideshow helps to explain the five steps to communication and how breakdowns can occur in a way that is affirming for students of all communication styles. Scenarios are presented to help students talk through where the breakdown occurred and what they might do to help avoid or repair such breakdowns. Email me for a free notes sheet to accompany this resource.
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4th - 12th
Virtual Trip to Japan
This virtual field trip to Japan can be used to give a general overview of Japanese culture, as an opportunity to practice group collaboration and problem-solving, and as a way to teach students how to budget. Students will "travel" together in groups with varying budgets. They will make decisions as a group about flight choices, accommodation, food, which city to visit, a nature activity to participate in, a cultural activity to participate in, and which souvenir to bring home. Students will di
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6th - 10th
ADHD Simulator
Looking to spice up your Abnormal Psychology Unit? This ADHD simulator is perfect for you!Students will complete three tasks that involve different symptoms of ADHD (inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity).Students will analyze the impact of external distractions on completing simple proceduresStudents will reflect & discuss their experience in the simulatorThis lesson is always a hit and students remember the symptoms of ADHD with a renewed appreciation for the mental disorder.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Earth Day Activities - Easy, Low-Prep, Fun Middle School Science Labs & Reading
Celebrate Earth Day with this collection of LOW-PREP and FUN science activities for middle school students. This resource has everything you need for amazing Earth Day science labs unit! Earth Day Resources Included in this Resource:Solid Waste Management ActivityWater Conservation ActivityEarth's Spheres ActivityWho is this resource for?Classroom TeachersHomeschool ParentsHomeschool Co-op TeachersChristian School TeachersEnrichment TeachersSpecial Education TeachersHere are the details of each
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
5-ESS2-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS2-1
Lifeboat
The lifeboat activity is designed to address several key learning objectives, making it a multifaceted and engaging educational experience. It promotes critical thinking and decision-making skills as students are tasked with evaluating the unique qualities, skills, and backgrounds of each survivor to make informed choices about who should be prioritized for the limited spots on the lifeboat. It encourages teamwork and collaboration, as students must work together within their peer groups to rea
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Grades:
8th - 12th
60 Affirmations for Trauma Survivors, Childhood Trauma Coping Statements
These affirmations for trauma survivors are the perfect anxiety relief coping statements to help manage triggers or big emotions as a result of trauma. Perfect to add to your mirror, put in a lunch box, or keep close to you during moments when you need a positive reminder of your worth. They can be used within the therapy office or as a psychological tool to help clients manage PTSD, anxiety, or slow down panic attacks.✦ INSTANT DOWNLOAD - 60 AFFIRMATIONS FOR TRAUMA SURVIVORS ✦✦ WHAT YOU’LL GET
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Relaxing Focus and Study Music Playlist_3
Spoken Wordplay Podcast Community has created a 46-minutes Focus Music Playlist 3 for students to listen while they're studying to help enhance and stimulate creative learning. I would like to give recognition to 5 amazing artist for their hard work creating these relaxing and dreamy Alternative Hip Hop music such as Epidemic Sound Artists- "Cloudshifter" by Auxjack"From Uptown" by Don Vayei"Warm and Cozy" by Sarah, the lllstrumentalist"State of Emergency" by James Carr"Gentle Echo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Relaxing Focus and Study Music Playlist _2
Spoken Wordplay Podcast Community has created a 51-minutes Focus Music Playlist 2 for students to listen while they're studying to help enhance and stimulate creative learning. I would like to give recognition to 5 amazing artist for their hard work creating these relaxing and dreamy Alternative Hip Hop music such as Epidemic Sound Artists- "Red Orchard" by Justnormal "Ginger Chews" by Dylan Sitts "Soul Single Serenade" by Dusty Decks"Done-Zo_" by 91nova "Broken Glass Everywhere" by R
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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Mallory and Matt Manage Sensory-Based Motor Disorder
This book will take your child through a journey of children experiencing sensory-based motor disorder. Sensory-based motor disorder occurs when a child experiences great difficulty stabilizing their bodies, moving in a specific pattern, or planning a specific movement pattern. Mallory is experiencing postural disorder and Matt is experiencing dyspraxia, both of which are subtypes of sensory-based motor disorder. Both subtypes of sensory-based motor disorder will be illustrated by providing real
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PreK - 6th
Derek Deals with Sensory Discrimination Disorder
This book will take your child through a day in the life of Derek, a bright-eyed boy who is learning how to navigate through life with sensory discrimination disorder. Sensory discrimination disorder occurs when a child experiences difficulties determining the source, frequency, or pitch of a specific sensation. There are eight different subtypes of sensory discrimination disorder for each of the eight sensory systems. Because a child can experience any combination of all eight subtypes, this bo
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PreK - 6th
Sally, Steve, and Sara Stand Up to Sensory Modulation Disorder
This book will take your child on a journey of children experiencing sensory processing disorder. Sally is experiencing sensory over-responsivity, Steve is experiencing sensory under-responsivity, and Sara is experiencing sensory seeking, or sensory craving. All three of these subtypes fall under the main type of sensory processing disorder known as sensory modulation disorder. Sensory modulation disorder occurs when a child experiences extreme difficulties regulating (or modulating) various sen
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K - 6th
The Bridge Challenge Activity - Beginning of Year Community Building, Team Work
This is a great activity for building or re-building community, teaching problem solving and team work through the metaphor of building a bridge, and taking time to create classroom culture.Includes Gallery Walk Rubric & Exit TicketGreat for all classrooms, all ages!I give each team a plastic bag with spaghetti, marshmallows, cotton balls, legos...you decide the contents. I also include tape. I make sure that each team has the same size and quantity. You can even throw in a challenge object
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Relaxing Focus and Study Music Playlist_4
Spoken Wordplay Podcast Community has created a 1-hour Focus Music Playlist 4 for students to listen while they're studying to help enhance and stimulate creative learning. I would like to give recognition to 5 amazing artist for their hard work creating these relaxing and dreamy Alternative Hip Hop music such as Epidemic Sound Artists- "Greasy" by Timothy Infinite"Infinite Bloom" by Guustavv"Anamorphic" by baegel"Fantasy Fragments" by Ryan James Carr"Smoking at Sundown" by peerles
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Preparedness Teamwork Activity SEL with a Zombie Halloween Activity
This is a combination of SEL Teamwork activities, thinking outside the box, planning, and a fun Halloween Zombie activity that is prepared using the guidelines of the CDC. The zombie portion of activities are user friendly with directions and areas to type for each student. This is setup to be completed in groups of 4. Includes: 4 different group activities - Assign one slide show to the group so that they can cooperatively work on it.Teacher Example provided.Step by Step prompts to push their t
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5th - 12th
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