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8th grade critical thinking resources for Easel Assessments
Analogies PowerPoint and Easel Assessment
Analogies Interactive PowerPoint. What is an analogy and how do you solve one? This presentation defines what an analogy is, how they are written, and what relationships to look for when solving analogous pairs. There are 10 practice analogies for students, with answers and explanations. The guided practice helps students develop critical thinking skills and prepares them for standardized tests. Use on a whiteboard or on Chromebooks. Great to use at the end of the year before summer break or for
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5th - 8th
FREE Halloween Would You Rather Questions Print, Easel, and Google Slides
Here is a set of 20 FREE Would you Rather Questions about Halloween. Great for discussion starters, class polls and journal prompts. What's Included:Print copy Easel Assessment (great for a class poll!)Easel Activity - digital activity that requires students write about why it's there favoriteGoogle Slides digital activity - more challenging for advanced technology users! The students move move around a flashlight to try and read the questions.Great for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th,6th, 7th, or 8th g
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1st - 8th
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Depression and Anxiety in Teens-lesson/activities CDC health standard 4
This lesson gives a detailed description of depression and anxiety in teens, suicide awareness, and where to get help. Activities, Assessment, Clip art, printables, no prep needed, answer key. Easel activity and assessment is included. CDC (Center for Disease Control) Health Standard four: Students will demonstrated the ability to use interpersonal communication skills to enhance health and avoid or reduce health risks. The lesson plan covers: Symptom
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6th - 12th
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Teen Eating Disorders- lesson, 3 activities, CDC Health Standard 2 and 7
This lesson plan looks at teen eating disorders; Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge eating and ARFID. Signs and symptoms, as well as health complications are included. Critical to healing is treatment and getting help; which is addressed in the lesson plan. 3 activities, with one being an assessment and answer key. Clip art, printables, no prep needed. Easel activity and assessment is included with this lesson plan. CDC HEALTH STANDARD SEVEN: Students will demonstrate the abili
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6th - 12th
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Safety-"Danger of Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs" CDC Health Standard 7
This lesson is an educational tool to teach students the dangers of Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs. Writing prompt, group activity, Assessment and Art Activity . Printables, Answer key, clip art No prep neededEasel activity available with this lessonCDC HEALTH STANDARD SEVEN: Students will demonstrate the ability to practice health enhancing behaviors and to avoid or reduce health risksIncluded in this lesson plan: Why TOBACCO is bad for your health What chemicals are in a cigarette How and why yo
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6th - 12th
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Circle of Wellness "The Wellness Wheel," lesson/activities CDC Health Standard 1
This lesson plan is an overview of the six dimensions or areas of an individual's life that make up their overall health- "environmental, intellectual, emotional, physical, social and spiritual." It also covers how one event in your life can affect all parts of your wellness. When one part of your wellness wheel is not working, the less balanced your health may be. The wheel may look simple, but the wheel represents your life and well-being. 4 activities, clip art, printables, no prep needed.
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6th - 9th
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First Aid- Urgent and Emergency Medical Issues. CDC Health Standard 5
This is an extensive lesson plan on medical circumstances that require either first aid, urgent care or emergency care. Note to the teacher; this plan can be divided into several sections and presented at separate times due to it's length. Clip art, printables, answer key, no prep needed.Easel activity included with this lessonCDC HEALTH STANDARD FIVE: Students will demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance healthCovered in this lesson: Learning how and when to use 911 Rec
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6th - 11th, Adult Education
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Life skills-Learning how to budget. Lesson/activities. CDC Health Standard 5
This lesson plan covers all of the basic aspects that students and young adults need to manage their own finances. How to pay bills and manage a checking account is included. Creating a current Budget activity and creating a Future budget activity, Assessment and answer key, printables, clip art, no prep needed. Distance learning- Easel assessment is included in this lesson. CDC STANDARD FIVE: Students will demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance healthLearning outcome:U
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Nutrition- The Skinny on Salt, Fat and Sugar- CDC Health Standard 1
This lesson gives specific details on what salt, fat and sugar does to our health and bodies. It also details what foods have too much of each and what to look for in your diet. Large color photos help students understand how much of each substance is in foods. Please note that this lesson plan can be broken up into 3 sections. One on Fat, one on Salt and one on Sugar. Clip art, printables, no prep needed, answer key. Distance learning appropriate. Easel assessment is available for this lesson p
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6th - 12th
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How to Make Friends and Keep Them-Middle School. CDC Health Standard 4
This lesson plan addresses the difficulty of making friends and keeping them in Middle School. The lesson is centered primarily on the actions a student can take to modify or change their behaviors to become a better friend. Clip art, printables, no prep needed. Easel assessment is included with this lesson plan.CDC SHEALTH STANDARD FOUR ; Students will demonstrate the ability to use interpersonal communication skills to enhance health and avoid or reduce health risks Included is:"3 ways to star
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5th - 8th
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Vaping-Don't get taken in. CDC Health Standard 7
Due to the fact that more teens than ever are trying "Vaping" and other tobacco products, this lesson plan gives safety information and health concerns on ALL types of tobacco products. Assessment and answer key, writing prompt, two activities where students can create an Anti-tobacco slogan and can create a cigarette packet with the HARMFUL effects of tobacco use on the package of cigarettes. Clip art, printables, no prep needed. Easel assessment included. CDC HEALTH STANDARD SEVEN: Students wi
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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"Teen Kitchen Life Skills." Safety, nutrition, sanitation CDC Health Standard 5
Lesson plan covers the basics of skills and safety in the kitchen. Also included is information on what is needed in stocking your kitchen, safety tips and how to keep your kitchen clean. Clip Art, printables, No prep needed. safety quiz, writing prompt. Easel activity and assessment is available. CDC HEALTH STANDARD FIVE: Students will demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance healthCovered is: A list of the basic kitchen items needed How to Stock a pantry, How to grocery
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Body Image and Self Esteem for Teens- lesson/activities. CDC Health Standard 2
This complete lesson plan covers why good self esteem and a healthy body image is important. It also covers what influences a teens self esteem and body image, what healthy self esteem is, tips for improving self esteem and body image, recognizing when your body image has become an issue and how to get help. True story, 2 activities, assessment and answer key. Clip art, printables, no prep needed.Easel assessment is also included with this lesson.CDC HEALTH STANDARD TWO: Students will analyze t
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6th - 12th
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Making the Right Moral and Ethical Choices- CDC Health Standard 5
This lesson addresses how we all have to "stop, think and choose;" to make the right moral and ethical choices in life. The lesson discusses developing a moral compass, good choices and bad choices, asking yourself certain questions before making a choice of how to handle a situation, and assessing whether you made the right decision. Writing prompt, Assessment and answer key, group activity, individual student activity. Clip art, printables, no prep needed. Easel assessment available with thi
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4th - 10th
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Suicide in teens: risk factors, warning signs, prevention, CDC Health Standard 8
This guide is for counselors and teachers on "teen suicide." Optional information for students, along with optional activities. How students can get help if needed is covered. Assessment, group discussion, and one additional activity. clip art, printables, answer key, no prep needed. Easel assessment available with this lesson.CDC HEALTH STANDARD EIGHT: Student will demonstrate the ability to advocate for personal, family and community health.
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6th - 12th
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Stress "Managing Stress as a Young Adult"-CDC Health Standard 7
Managing Stress as a Young Adult is a lesson plan that includes symptoms of stress, healthy ways of managing stress, and recognizing when you have too much stress. Questionnaire on students looking at different life situations and assessing whether it was a "good stress or bad stress" situation, quiz, writing prompt and students assessing their stress on a "Stress O Meter." Easel assessment, Answer key, printables, clip art. No prep needed. Easel assessment available with this lesson planCDC
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7th - 12th
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Poetry Analysis: Using Taylor Swift & Katy Perry Songs
This exciting lesson plan offers a captivating way to introduce students to poetry analysis by showing how poetry is just like music. This makes the idea of poetry analysis less daunting and more fun for students. It includes - An interactive Easel presentation that covers the essential foundations of poetry analysis, alongside a fun class activity using Taylor Swift's song "All Too Well" as a relatable example. - It breaks down imagery, symbolism & similies. -A lesson plan for teachers whic
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7th - 8th
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"Character Counts." CDC Health Standard 4
This lesson plan explains what character is based on the "Six pillars of character," and how it is evidenced in your life's values and the line you never cross. Activity on "What moral choice would you make in this situation?" Activity on students identifying their positive and negative "character traits." Activity on "The many pieces of yourself," consists of students finishing 5 sentences about their character choices within the form of a puzzle. Assessment and answer key. Clip art, printable
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6th - 10th
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Why Middle School Matters: Executive Functioning, Soft Skills, Participation
Discover Why Middle School Matters!In recent years, I've increasingly heard students—and even some parents—question the significance of middle school. I developed "Why School Matters," a dynamic tool designed to show students the vast array of skills they acquire during these crucial years.Why Middle School Matters: Middle school is more than just learning basic facts; it’s a critical time for developing executive functioning skills, enhancing soft skills, and fostering active participation and
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5th - 8th
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Toxic Friendships- Are you hanging out with the wrong people? CDC Standard 2
This lesson plan gives detailed information on "toxic friendships-frenemies." Covered in the lesson; signs of a toxic friendship, students asking themselves questions regarding their friendships, resisting toxic friends, how to remove "frenemies from their life"- 8 different suggestions. clip art, printables, no prep needed. Assessment and 2 activities; evaluating their relationships, writing prompt, art activity. Easel assessment is available with this lesson plan.CDC HEALTH STANDARD TWO: Stu
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6th - 10th
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Teaching Tolerance and Diversity-CDC Health Standard 4
This lesson helps students to learn to look at the people around them and to respect and appreciate their differences. It also helps students to learn tolerance and diversity, as well as reviewing those things that may cause intolerance. There is an emphasis made on learning about other people's cultures. Assessment and answer key, Group Activity, Art Activity, writing prompt. Clip art, printables, no prep needed. Easel assessment is available with this lesson plan.CDC HEALTH STANDARD FOUR: Stu
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5th - 10th
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"No Means No" - Get Consent- Ask First -Teen. CDC Health Standard 4
This lessons teaches students that they need consent before any physical encounter; hugging, shaking hands, fist bumping, or any kind of touch that is inappropriate to an other student. It teaches that no means no and you still need a yes! Two activities and a writing prompt. clip art, printables, no prep needed. Assessment and answer key- Also available on Easel.CDC HEALTH STANDARD FOUR: Students will demonstrate the ability to use interpersonal communication skills to enhance health and avo
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Opioid Crisis- From Pain to Addiction-CDC Health Standard 2
This lesson plan gives detailed information on the Opioid crisis-the causes, the symptoms, the risks and how to get help. The specific drugs that are part of the opioid crisis are listed- as well as Fentanyl information. 3 Activities-which includes an assessment. Clip art, printables, answer key, no prep needed. Easel assessment is available with this lesson plan.CDC HEALTH STANDARD TWO: Students will analyze the influence of family, peers, culture, media, technology ,and other factors on health
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Caffeine and Teens- Caffeine is Not a Food Group! CDC Health Standard 7
This lesson plan details how Caffeine has become the "Brain fuel" of our fast-paced culture, helping teens keep up with the frenetic pace of modern life. Information is provided on how much caffeine a teen should consume in a day, the negative side effects of caffeine in teens, and the breakdown of caffeine, and sometimes sugar, in the different caffeinated drinks teens consume. Clip art, printables, answer key, writing prompt. No prep needed. 3 activities and an assessment included in this les
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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