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Middle school Thanksgiving other (specialty) simulations
Would You Survive The Salem Witch Trials?
NO PREP! Students will simulate what it was like to live in Salem during the time of the Witch Trials. Perfect activity to use during Halloween, after discussing the Witch Trials or Colonial America, or after teaching the Crucible! Google Compatible and includes a Slides-based worksheet for students to follow along! PLEASE NOTE: This activity is designed to do as a whole class, so it will show outcomes for all chosen decisions.If you enjoy the witch trials be sure to check out "Would You Survive
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5th - 12th
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THANKSGIVING CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION nature of science SEP
Spice up your nature of science lessons! Students think like scientists as they observe, experiment, and gather evidence from 5 stations to solve this Thanksgiving crime scene investigation for grades 4-6. Students use critical thinking skills to claim who ate the pumpkin pie using data in this science infused mystery. Includes:Case introduction card2 leveled versions of data evidence collection sheetsSuspect bio cards5 evidence collection stationsNature of Science connection sheetTeacher guide
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Holiday CSI Bundle: Nature of Science SEP
The First Thanksgiving Simulation: Journey on the Mayflower
This is a week long simulation where your kids will become a part of history! Students will read about the process of the pilgrims coming to the New World and then receive their experience cards, which will let them be a part of the famous journey.
They take the knowledge they gain from the reading and the information on the experience card to write a journal entry from a pilgrim's perspective. Kids will be learning and engaged in these reading and writing activities!
Includes:
- 5 days
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
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"Monsters are Due on Maple Street" Mock Trial
Assess your students' ability to infer and determine direct and indirect characterization with this fun classroom drama tied to Rod Serling's classic teleplay "Monsters are Due on Maple Street." Packet includes mock trial handout, graphic organizer to be used as students read the teleplay (or watch the "Twilight Zone" episode), and trial rubric.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Thanksgiving Social Skills Task Cards
Do you have students that struggle with social conversations? These Thanksgiving Social Skills Task Cards contain 64 task cards that will help your students practice how to enter and maintain conversations dealing with Thanksgiving Day, problem solve difficult situations that might arise, practice body language and wording of answers for situations, and talk about what they do and love about this holiday. ● ● ● Students can really struggle with knowing what to say and do in tough situations, an
Grades:
4th - 10th
Also included in: Social Skills Task Card Bundle
First Thanksgiving Plymouth Mayflower Wampanoag Activity CSI Mystery of History
Learn about the first Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims and Mayflower Voyage, the Plymouth Colony, and the Wampanoag Native Americans! Your students will explore theories about the history of the first Thanksgiving with this engaging crime scene investigation activity that encourages critical thinking!A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on the history of Thanksgiving, the Plymouth Colony, and more. Students will then consider the historical evidence for the
Grades:
5th - 10th
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Team Building Activity - Synergy - Stranded Predicament Activity
Dr. Sigma's Synergy Activities are exercises that promote team-building, cooperation and consensus building. Synergy - Stranded Predicament Activity is an exercise that involves determining, as a group, the survival items that will be taken to an uninhabited island to help the group survive. There are twenty-four survival items but each group only has the time / space to take six items. The groups must evaluate information about their designated islands in order to discuss and prioritize the
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Reader's Theater: 13 Colonies-Life in a New England Colony!
Bring key characteristics of the 13 colonies to life with this FREEBIE Reader’s Theater script featuring the New England Colonies! This is part of a leveled set of 3 reader’s theater featuring the New England, Middle, and Southern colonial way of life plus additional comparison activities! This freebie script contains 6 parts, making it a perfect activity for centers or leveled guided reading groups! This activity helps integrate Social Studies history content with Language Arts common core s
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3rd - 6th
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Animated Traditional Cursive SmartBoard Upper and Lowercase
Your students will love this interactive SmartBoard Cursive lesson. It contains 52 pages of animated upper and lowercase letters. While your students are practicing their cursive at their seats, keep the animation going on the SmartBoard so they can check their own progress.
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education
Thanksgiving for social studies BUNDLE escape rooms and interactive activities
Looking for fun Social Studies Thanksgiving activities where students actually learn and use 21st-century skills? Then this Thanksgiving activities bundle is for you! There are 5 highly engaging and interactive activities included: escape rooms, scavenger hunts, interactive game on Google slides™, virtual field trips, puzzles, and more. This fall bundle is everything you need to teach about Thanksgiving in your social studies class! Absolutely no PREP for you! WHY THIS SOCIAL STUDIES THANKSGIVIN
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5th - 8th
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Fall Activities for Social Studies: History of Halloween and Thanksgiving
Looking for fun Social Studies fall Halloween and Thanksgiving activities where students actually learn? Then this bundle on traditions around the world and history of each holiday is for you! There are 21 highly engaging and interactive activities included: escape rooms, scavenger hunts, interactive game on google slides™, postcard project, google sheet activities, and puzzles. Absolutely no PREP. Perfect for any class especially English, Geography, and social studies for Upper Elementary-9th
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5th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Traditions Around the World for Social Studies : interactive BUNDLE
Looking for a fun Social Studies Thanksgiving and Fall activity where students actually learn? Then this bundle on traditions around the world is for you! There are 3 highly engaging and interactive activities included: an escape room with a pre-made interactive map on google my maps™, a scavenger hunt with comprehensive reading, and interactive game on google slides™. Absolutely no PREP. Perfect for any class especially English, Geography, and History for Upper Elementary-9th grade.**Activitie
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5th - 8th
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Stock the Store Wall: Life Skills Work Task
Lie Skills Work Task: Store Stocking Sort This activity will allow your students to learn how to stock a store. This will allow you students to stock store shelves, read order forms, and pull orders.Print, laminate, cut, punch holes in store items, and set up hooks or peg board . Label, set up directions, material needed, and task box directions with visuals included.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"Help Me" App - On Screen Banner Notification for Teacher Assistance
Help Me: A Smart App for Classroom CommunicationAs a teacher, it can be challenging to keep track of student’s progress and needs during a computer-based lesson. Sometimes, students have questions or problems that require attention, but they don’t want to interrupt the class or wait for the teacher to notice their raised hands. That’s why I developed the Help Me App, a simple and effective app that allows students to “virtually” raise their hands and continue working.How does it work?Help Me is
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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5 Minute Demonstrations about the Effects of Bullying {6 mini-lessons}
These 6 brief, engaging lessons allow students to make connections between an interactive demonstration and the real issues of bullying and aggression that they often confront in their daily lives.
The demonstration itself, and the connection (explanation) that are described in this document are designed to increase student awareness and serve as a springboard for fully and completely addressing bullying and aggression.
Topics Include:
~ How does bullying effect self-esteem?
~ How does gossi
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Girl Scouts Pretend Money Budget & Finance Badges | Cookie Sales | All Levels
Introducing our Printable Girl Scout Money - the ultimate tool for practicing money management skills while earning any Money, Budget, or Cookie Entrepreneur themed badges at every Girl Scout level! Whether you're a Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, or Ambassador, this digital product is designed to enhance your financial literacy journey.Key Features:Versatile Denominations: Our printable money comes in $1, $5, $10, and $20 denominations, providing a realistic simulation of handling vari
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Grades:
K - 12th
Thanksgiving Cooking Simulation | Engaging Thanksgiving Activity
This no-prep, game-based Thanksgiving Cooking Simulation will be a fun activity for the last day of school before Thanksgiving! In this Thanksgiving activity with printable and digital options, students will "prepare" many different Thanksgiving dishes and make decisions about ingredients, cooking times, cooking tools, and more in the process!Simulations can be such fun and meaningful activities, but they often take a lot of work and preparation to set up, which is why we did all of the work for
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5th - 8th
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The Voyage of the Mayflower! A "Roll-the-Dice" Historical Activity
This “roll-the-dice” activity and game of chance is a fun companion to a unit or lesson on the journey of the Pilgrims to the “New World” onboard the Mayflower. Students will roll the dice as they move from box to box along the gameboard. The goal is to make it to Plymouth in Massachusetts in the fewest turns possible. Time required: One 1-hour (or so) class period. Pre-requisite: The students should have a basic understanding of the Pilgrims, the Mayflower, and perhaps the Plymouth Colony befor
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4th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Dinner Plan Performance Task
Thanksgiving Dinner Plan Performance Task printables can be used as independent work or group work. It includes multiple steps of mathematical operations and decision making. The mathematical operations of addition and subtraction are necessary to complete the task. If your students are familiar with basic multiplication facts, these can be substituted for some of the repeated addition problems.
The task can be completed in 1 day, however 2 days would allow students more time to use their crit
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Team Building Activity - Synergy - Mission To Mars Activity
Dr. Sigma's Synergy Activities are exercises that promote team-building, cooperation and consensus building. Synergy - Mission To Mars Activity is an exercise that involves determining, as a group, which candidates will be selected for the first colonization mission to Mars. There are twenty-four potential candidates and the mission is limited to 15 members. The groups must evaluate information about the candidates and their occupations to prioritize which candidates should be selected for the
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Virtual Field Trip to China - Weekly Activities Included
Take your class on a virtual field trip to discover China!From landing to exploring, this trip will excite your students and have them exploring places around the world from the comfort of your classroom.*watch your plane land and use context clues to guess where you are*click on links around the map that will take you to a specific area and place in China to explore*activities and lessons to complete after you get back from the tripTrip Highlights:- Great Wall of China- Panda Base in Chengdu- L
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5th - 12th
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Ideal Island Project
Students will follow guidelines to create a paradise islands that embodies their ideals of governance, society, and sustainability. (I usually do this as a group project.)
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NO PREP Virtual Field Trip to the Smithsonian
This NO PREP virtual field trip provides an hour of escape from the daily classroom routine. While many field trips are being cancelled due to COVID - 19, virtual field trips are on the rise. While fun, they take a lot of time to make. So why not take advantage of this fully planned resource. Students will be able to complete an ice breaker activity with the teacher and their fellow classmates. After the ice breaker, students will learn some of the difficult vocabulary associated with museums (t
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Let's Talk Turkey! Differentiated Thanksgiving Math
Reinforce your students' knowledge of estimating and addition with decimals with this "delicious" assignment! Students estimate the price of a Thanksgiving meal for a family of four people. They have four choices on how to gather the data, and then prepare presentation boards. This assignment is a perfect fit for classrooms with gifted and talented cluster groupings of students. A rubric is included that assesses all components of the assignments and ability levels.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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