12th grade resources for Easel and for GATE

Criminal Justice - Law, Government, U.S. History

31 printable or digital pages for students to research immigration and the law. Students analyze who was targeted, how the public reacted, what the problems were with it, and what was happening globally or in the US at the time. Students investigate acts of congress, court cases, immigration operations, and presidential executive orders: Oath of Allegiance (1727), Naturalization Act of 1790, Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798, Naturalization Law of 1802, Fourteenth Amendment (1868), Chinese Exclusi

Subjects:

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

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Basic and Advanced TinkerCAD Handouts

Created by

3D-PT

3D printing is coming to your classroom! TinkerCAD is a free CAD resource that you can quickly use as a class or individual to produce simple objects for 3D printing!Teachers can set up a class in TinkerCAD to quickly import files, and students can export files to 3D print on the schools 3D printer or at a local library. This set of handouts covers the basic controls of TinkerCAD, as well as the advanced features and design methods for your advanced students. This set of handouts includes dual e

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Physical Science, Science

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, GATE

CCSS:

...

NGSS:

HS-ETS1-2

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, HS-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-2

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Also included in: TinkerCAD 3D Printing Lesson Bundle

Types and Forms of Government Differentiated Writing Activities

Created by

Ms Social Studies Teacher

This is the perfect summative assessment after you have taught types of government! These differentiated writing activities include activities and writing prompts for three levels in the classroom. Level A-Students evaluate types of government Level B-Students respond to a quote and use a reading passage for evidenceLevel C- Students watch a video and respond to a hypothetical scenario.Want access to ALL of my civics resources? Join the Civics and American Government Member Club!Visit my website

Subjects:

Civics, Gifted and Talented, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Handouts, GATE, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

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Also included in: American Government and Civics: Types and Systems of Government Unit Bundle

Women's History Month - Female Astronauts

Created by

Astronomy, Women's History Month, Writing

30 investigations of female astronauts: Christina Koch, Sally Ride, Mae Jemison, Valentina Tereshkova, Stephanie Wilson, Eileen Collins, Joan Higginbotham, Kathryn Sullivan, Shannon Lucid, Judith Resnik, Anna Lee Fisher, Margaret Rhea Seddon, Peggy Whitson, Svetlana Savitskaya, Ellen Ochoa, Kalpana Ochoa, Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Samantha Christoforetti, Christa McAuliffe, Catherine Coleman, Helen Sharman, Laurel Clark, Anousheh Ansari, Roberta Bondar, Anne McClain, Yi So-yeon, Liu Yang, Naoko Yama

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Other (Social Studies - History), U.S. History, World History

CCSS:

W.4.7

, W.4.8

, W.5.7

, W.5.8

, W.6.7

...

Also included in: Space BUNDLE

NATO Phonetic Alphabet/Military Alphabet Activity for Kids

Created by

Souder's Education Shop

This activity is designed for students to be introduced to the NATO Phonetic Alphabet, in conjunction with facts about the usage in WWII. Students will read a short article explaining the alphabet and its history of integration into WWII, and answer a series of questions for deciphering the alphabet. This can serve as an extension, integration, or as a stand alone activity. This was written for upper Elementary, but can be integrated into any beginning unit on the Phonetic Alphabet/Military Alph

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, GATE

Critical Thinking Openers Toolkit

Created by

Pennington Publishing

Now updated with fillable text boxes. A terrific independent activity while students are logging in to ZOOM, Meets, etc. Follow with an engaging discussion or move on...Critical Thinking Openers helps 7th-12th grade students learn metacognitive (thinking about thinking) strategies and problem-solving skills. This book provides 64 "openers" formatted for your class projector. Simply display the page and have students respond on binder paper or in their writers notebooks-plenty of opportunities fo

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Life Skills

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Lesson

Infographic Project Rubric, Peer to Peer Rubric, & Student Reflection

Created by

EdTechEnergy EdD

Did you know 65% of the world’s population is made up of visual learners? Assess your students' created infographics, have students peer assess each other's infographics before they submit for credit, and then wrap up your Infographic project by asking students to reflect on this valuable design thinking experience. You'll witness and accelerate excitement in your classroom when your student learns to create their own infographics with researching, data collection, planning, and designing an inf

Subjects:

For All Subjects, Gifted and Talented, Informational Text

Grades:

11th - 12th, Staff

Types:

Projects, GATE, Rubrics

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Infographic Project PBL Bundle Design Thinking + Professional Development w/cert

Grades 7–12 PBL Project Group Team Charter Template—Customize to your project!

Created by

EdTechEnergy EdD

Enhance collaboration and project success in your classroom with the ultimate resource for effective teamwork: the Project Team Charter. This Team Charter empowers teachers to facilitate engaging group projects by guiding students through the process of creating a clear and concise team charter.By utilizing the Project Team Charter, you'll foster a cooperative learning environment where students meet, discuss, and collaborate on defining roles, responsibilities, and critical project details. Thi

Subjects:

For All Subjects, Instructional Technology, Other (Specialty)

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Projects, GATE

Writing Prompts - Independent Work Packet

Created by

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Writing

100 printable or digital pages of writing prompts: wasting time, short and long-term goals, your best friend, finding happiness, helping others, lying, being judgmental, how to create a strong and flexible mind, what is the truth, decisions, fear, love, missing someone, dreams, choices, boredom, being stubborn, being smart, who taught you life skills, being normal, amazing experiences, getting in trouble, messing up, apologizing, the worst day, causing pain to others, and so much more. Each pa

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

W.5.1

, W.5.2

, W.6.2

, W.7.1

...

Also included in: Summer Writing BUNDLE

Immigration - Writing Prompts (Mexico)

Created by

Criminal Justice - Law, For All Subjects, Writing-Essays

23 printable or digital pages of writing prompts on immigration: Building a wall at the border, The purpose of border barriers, Why people migrate to the US, The dangers of crossing the border illegally (river, desert, bridge, etc), Rules about borders, How to enter the US legally, Deporting undocumented immigrants, National Guard soldier duties, US Customs and Border Protection agents duties, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents duties, Being kind (Emma Lazarus poem), Breaking the law, Me

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

GATE, Printables, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

W.5.1

, W.5.2

Education with DocRunning

, W.6.2

, W.7.1

...

Summer Math Logic Puzzles June themed

Created by

Logic Puzzles for June is a set of 4 June-themed logic problems great for bell-ringers, time-fillers, and challenge. Great for your middle school math and secondary math students. Keep even your brightest students challenged. Included in this resource- 4 June-themed logic problems of medium level- Answer Key- Great for math centers, time fillers, or bell-ringers.- Note: the logic puzzles may require more than one review of the clues. This resource available in the following bundles:- Middle S

Subjects:

Algebra, Summer, Word Problems

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Centers

Also included in: Logic Puzzles bundle for middle school math

Infographic Project Graphic Organizer Planner with Attribution PBL

Created by

EdTechEnergy EdD

Creating an infographic is a fun assessment for students to show what they know and learned about a topic! Plus, it puts "design thinking" into motion. Use this Infographic Graphic Organizer Planner to support students through their data, information, and media collection when designing an infographic. Students who are artistic love to create infographics!Students use this Infographic Graphic Organizer Planner when researching their topic and finding information based on numbers about their chos

Subjects:

For All Subjects, Gifted and Talented, Project Management

Grades:

11th - 12th, Staff

Types:

Projects, GATE, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Infographic Project PBL Bundle Design Thinking + Professional Development w/cert

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - Analyzing Her Words

Created by

Government, Women's History Month, Writing

38 printable or digital pages analyzing the words of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Borders and the Wall, Immigrants, Health Care, Education, Housing, Money in Politics, the Media’s Focus, Change, Fixing the Broken System, Courage, Economic Dignity, the Power of the Rich, Challenging Those in Power, Creating a Moral Society, Being Imperfect, Class and Race, Protecting Those without a Voice, Opening Doors for Those who Follow, Eliminating Poverty, Saving our Planet, Cynicism, Honesty, Capitalism, So

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

W.4.1

, W.4.2

, W.5.1

, W.5.2

Earth Sciences, General Science, Science

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Weather Unit Review

Created by

Souder's Education Shop

This review covers information from information on: - Layers of the atmosphere - Clouds - Weather Fronts - Pressure Systems - Severe weather (thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes) - Predicting weather through the use of maps - Global and Local winds *This follows both NC 7th grade weather standards and SC 6th grade standards. Please know this does not include weather instruments and water cycle information. * Answer key is included

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Study Guides, Assessment, GATE

JANE AUSTEN 8 Projects and Activities PRINT and EASEL

Created by

Diana Bailey

This is a package of activities that combines historical research and literary appreciation of Jane Austen. Each of the eight small projects stand alone – the classroom teacher can pick and choose which assignments may be done, or the students can be given the option of which ones they want to complete. The activities also make an excellent independent study for a student who wants to pursue an interest in Jane Austen and/or the Regency era.Designed for senior high school students but several

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Literature

Grades:

10th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Research, Activities, GATE

Freedom, Death, Love, Loneliness, Boredom, and Happiness (Writing Prompts)

Created by

Classroom Community, Creative Writing, School Counseling

10 printable or digital writing prompts to help students write about love, loneliness, boredom, death, and happiness:FREEDOM: I watch them wander by, free to roam, free to stay, free to fly. And here I am, stuck, miserable, angry. I am not happy. Why me? Why this torture, this isolation, this pain? Why can’t I be free?DEATH: The millipede only thought of escape, as the brightness exposed her to danger and death. Get away! Flee! I must not be taken alive.LOVE: The yellow-bellied slider

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

W.5.2

, W.6.2

, W.7.2

, W.8.2

, W.9-10.2

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Also included in: Writing Enrichment BUNDLE

Analyzing Loneliness - Writing Prompts

Created by

Character Education, Critical Thinking, Writing-Expository

Help your students learn to express their thoughts and emotions about loneliness. Your students live in a world of immediate gratification and me-first ideology. They are going to experience moments of isolation and loneliness. So, help them start thinking about it by using the quotes from adults we all know, the Dalai Lama, Thich Nhat Hanh, Whitney Houston, Taylor Swift, John Steinbeck, Dorothy Day, Kurt Vonnegut, and more. Each page has one quote, two quotes, or four quotes about lonelines

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

GATE, Homework, Printables

CCSS:

W.5.1

, W.7.1

, W.8.1

, W.9-10.1

...

Critical Thinking - Analyzing a TED Talk at YouTube

Created by

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Instructional Technology

Students watch a five-minute YouTube video of a TED Talk on CRITICAL THINKING and then answer questions. Answers included. Plus four more research projects on critical thinking using Google, Wikipedia and other online media. Each activity can be completed in under an hour. Included is a poster on internet safety, and eight FREE pages from some of my other Internet Research packets. Take a look at the Preview to see sample pages.

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

GATE, Printables

CCSS:

W.6.7

, W.7.7

, W.8.7

, W.9-10.7

, W.11-12.7

Analyzing Fear - Thoughts and Emotions (Writing Prompts)

Created by

Character Education, School Counseling, Writing-Expository

15 printable or digital writing prompts help your students express their thoughts and emotions about fear. Students are going to experience moments of fear and anxiety in life, so help them start thinking about it by using the quotes from adults we all know: Coretta Scott King, Michael Jordan, Dale Carnegie, Steve Jobs, James Baldwin, Thich Nhat Hanh, Nelson Mandela, Marie Curie, Khalil Gibran, Tecumseh, Jane Goodall, and more. Each page has one quote, two quotes, or four quotes about fear t

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types: