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High school professional development centers for GATE
Teaching Collaboration: A 21st Century Skill
Do you teach collaboration skills? This is a great resource to use before students engage in a collaborative project or activity! The activities in this resource can be used in any content area across the curriculum to teach collaboration skills. During the first month of back to school or before students engage in collaborative learning, use the activities in this resource as a springboard to help students understand your expectations during cooperative learning assignments. The activities can
Grades:
3rd - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
TWIST Literary Analysis Strategy PowerPoint
T.W.I.S.T. is the perfect strategy for analyzing literature. Students will remember the acronym T.W.I.S.T. as they analyze any piece of text for tone, word choice, imagery, style, and theme. Common Core-aligned product can be used as a professional development tool for ELA teachers or a mini-lesson for students. Slides include a comprehensive explanation of T.W.I.S.T., how to apply it, examples from literature including "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Lottery," and "The Scarlet Ibis," as well as
Grades:
6th - 12th
Increasing Student Engagement: Tools to Diversify Your Lesson Plans!
Student Engagement | Engaging Middle School | Middle School Engagement Ideas | Middle School Lesson Plans | Middle School Teaching Tools
Engaging our students is often our most challenging task as teachers. Yet we know how vital this engagement is for our students’ learning processes and motivation. The purpose of this product is to provide you with new ideas to add to your teacher toolbox.
Over 50 strategies are included!
These are all ideas that you can take directly to your class and try
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Learning Contracts with examples(Editable resource)
Learning Contracts are written agreements between students and teachers that grant the student certain freedoms and choices about completing tasks yet require the student to meet certain specifications. They outline what the students will learn, how they will learn it, how long they will have to learn it, and how they will be graded or evaluated.This 11 pages resource includes:Detailed explanation of learning contracts, and 3 different examples of learning contracts and templates
Grades:
2nd - 12th, Staff
Also included in: Gifted and Talented editable forms, presentations & PD
Staff Development-Parent Literacy Night
I am the Language Arts Department head at my high school and was asked to coordinate a Parent Literacy Night there. I developed this power point presentation for the key note address of this Parent Literacy Night. I spent hours developing it and, it is a compilation of a variety of resources and it seemed to be quite effective. I think it will make your life easier if you are doing a similar event or even conducting a training encouraging parents to read to their children.
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education
Goals Checklist
Track those goals! This worksheet allows students to reflect on learning and/or personal goals with the added bonus of tracking success. This worksheet can be used with educators as a professional development tool or with students for classroom use. Hint: This printable can also be used as an awards chart for classroom incentives!
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Team Building & Community Building | D- Ice Breakers get to know games | BUNDLE
Back to School Bundle! Team Building + Community Building D'Ice Breakers!Roll-a-Response with 140 Get to Know You questions & Team challengesThe activity pairs well with the Visible Thinking Routine What makes you say that? where learners prompt each other to extend and justify their answers!Get to Know You questions:include both light/fun & thoughtful promptsencourage critical thinking and communicationinclude both light/fun & thoughtful promptsinclude 18 unique roll-a-response pag
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Team Building activities: 50 D- ICE BREAKERS games for classroom community
Team Building Tasks Dice Game! (priced at 50% for 24 hours)Teacher or student teams roll a die to discover fun (or funny!) tasks and get to know you questions. Boost SEL/ social and emotional learning connections with silly challenges and questions to answer! The more we can know each other and play together, the better we can work together throughout the year! The Roll a Response Dice Game pairs well with the Visible Thinking Routine What makes you say that? where learners prompt each other to
Grades:
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Life Skills Life situations and settings pdf
Chapter I- Introduction: background and basic notions- Chapter II- Life Skills for Daily Living: self respect,identityandrespect thedifferentother-Chapter III- Skills for the Humanitarian Crisis: reinforcing values, developing resilience, responsibility and respect for self and others committing to civic participation and avoiding violence and conflict-Chapter IV- Skills for Civic Participation: Intellectual and social Civic disposition skills, introducing the theory of change and the ch
Grades:
9th - 12th, Adult Education
Request for school based counseling for student therapy recommendation letter
Help push to get in-school services for a student for counseling. Easy to edit recommendation letter - change student names and details
Grades:
2nd - 11th, Staff
What is a Hypothesis? - Learning about the Nature of Science
This is a freebie from a course I teach called Exploring the Nature of Science.Understanding what a hypothesis is fundamental to understanding the Nature of Science, and developing Scientific Literacy. So I hope this information will help in someway.If you download this product, I would really appreciate feedback as I am continually looking for ways to improve my courses, and feedback really helps.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Speak Up and Feel Heard - Active Participation Forms!
Newly updated with posters that inspire and brain facts that inform communication - your students will love using these interactive feedback forms that encourage all to speak up and feel heard!
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Enthusiasm grows for lessons as learners speak up about what they know and share what they wonder about interesting parts of their lesson topics.
Students are encouraged to speak up about team progress, and share personal evidence of their best contribut
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Tips to Improve Family Relationships pdf
Building closer family bondsGetting along with adult relativesImprovingrelationshipswithyouradult childrenReclaiming your adult siblingsImproving relationships with your etended family
Grades:
4th - 10th
Teaching Science Today 2nd Edition (eBook)
Implement engaging science lessons into your classroom that will intrigue, motivate, and groom students to be scientifically literate. This second edition book digs deep into Next Generation Science Standards as well as the Common Core State Standards to support teachers to enhance their instructional approach for teaching science concepts, skills, and processes. This teacher-friendly resource incorporates multiple, ready-to-implement approaches based on solid research, making this resource idea
Grades:
K - 12th
Math Workshop- Professional Development Presentation
Math Workshop Professional Development Presentation including 10 slides and external links to additional support documents, like a chart with formative assessment ideas. This is a great resource for teaching teachers how to have Math workshop come to life in their classrooms. Customize this presentation to make it your own to fit the need's of your school.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Flipped Classroom Letter
This letter describes what a flipped classroom is, why you might incorporate flipped classroom work into your school, and data to support using a flipped classroom (from sources as listed on the document).
This document is perfect for sharing with staff when introducing a flipped classroom or for sharing with parents!
Grades:
K - 12th, Staff
A Guide to Creating Student Portfolios
A portfolio showcases evidence of a collection of academic assignments and progress, projects, reflections, and talents through documents and artifacts that describe you, your education, experiences, skills, and abilities.This power point outlines the step-by-step processes of creating and organizing student portfolios for binder and digital formats. Portfolios are an essential resource necessary for class requirements, job seekers, college applicants, and scholarship candidates.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Avoid Plagiarism in Student Writing with Student Guide & Teacher Guide
Equip and support students to avoid plagiarizing in their writing by teaching students how to interpret, analyze, paraphrase, quote sources with quotes, and cite in their writing usingthe Plagiarism Prevention in Writing Student Guide. Learn how to use an online plagiarism checker with the Plagiarism Prevention in Student Writing Teacher Guide.The Plagiarism Prevention in Writing Student Guide provides students with tips on how to:InterpretAnalyzeParaphraseQuote sources - direct quotesQuote sour
Grades:
9th - 10th, Staff
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Also included in: Avoiding Plagiarism in Student Writing Resources BUNDLE!
Building Literature Circles
Building Literature Circles
is a comprehensive book, with general information as well as an in-depth look at actual classroom experiences and teacher-tested suggestions. Section One discusses the "What, Who, When, Where, Why and How" of Literature Circles. General information about planning, training, getting started, managing the Literature Circle classroom, evaluation and grading is presented in this section of the book. Section Two reveals the anatomy of the Buck-Aydelott Model for a Literatu
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Infographic Project Teacher PD with Certificate, Checklists & Resources PBL
Learn about infographics, the best pedagogy to practice teaching this digital skill, and how to design and plan a comprehensive PBL infographic project for students to practice design thinking when presenting information from their research findings. This Teacher professional development provides you with what you need and sets you up to be the infographic expert in your department, grade level, or school, PLUS earn a 2-HR Teacher PD certificate for your efforts and investment!Here's everything
Grades:
10th - 12th, Staff
Making Literature Circles Come Alive
Use literature circles to differentiate instruction using Novice, Developing, and Expert levels. To respond thoughtfully to top level questions, students must understand HOW to engage in high level thinking and questions.
Making Literature Circles Come Alive
lays a solid foundation and provides step-by-step plans and hands-on activities to directly teach students about high level thinking. Includes learning to recognize, develop, and classify high level questions using Bloom's Taxonomy; 12 easy-
Grades:
4th - 9th
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Life Skills - Writing Your Own Resume Kit
Writing a résumé is an important life skill that everyone should be educated about. This is a résumé writing kit to help young individuals develop their first résumé. It is predominantly designed for 1st time résumé writers but it has a lot of great information that can help anybody looking to buff up their résumé. The kit basically explains the dynamics, purpose, and parts of a common résumé and gives students the opportunity to fill in various sections that are commonly found in résumés. It gu
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Job & Life Skills Bundle Package: Resume, Cover Letter, & Interview Kits
Build (math rotation) Bulletin Board
Attached you will find all the tiles, titles, and rotation cards for build rotations. Print and laminate for a long lasting board. Attached you will find a picture of how I structured my bulletin board. Buddy Games= games that allow the students to practice their math skillUsing manipulative= Great for practice in all math skiils. Sometimes this is just a white board and expo. Independent work= the worksheet or handout Learning numbers= I use this to spiral back to the last math topic Doing Math
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Grades:
1st - 10th
Characteristics of the Gifted Child in 1 page (editable resource)
Examining some of the characteristics of gifted children and the occasional problems associated with these characteristics may increase the understanding of what it means to be gifted, and offer insights into the daily interactions of these children. The following chart may help to clarify some of the conflicting behaviors seen in gifted children.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Staff
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