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High school Presidents' Day character education resources for GATE
Leadership Research Project Middle High School ASB Student Council AVID Google
This is a great research project for leadership, AVID, or gifted students and is based on Kouzes and Posner's 5 Principles of Leadership. It is geared towards middle or high school students. The Google slides are completely editable so you can add, delete, or edit any slides to suit your needs. The project guides students to research a famous leader and compare them to a person "in real life" who also demonstrates similar leadership qualities. They create questions and interview their "in real
Grades:
6th - 12th
Fairy Tales on Trial
Students discover a unique way to determine the fine line between “doing wrong” and “crime.” They “study” character education by “doing” - using fairy tales and simulating investigation and trials. The activities challenge students as they use all language arts skills: critical reading, analytical thinking and writing, speaking and drama.
Use with the entire class, choosing an appropriate case by its complexity and appropriate level of challenge. The class creates all elements of a case and pres
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3rd - 9th
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Leadership Lessons from Friends Junior High School ASB Avid Google Editable FUN
This is such a fun leadership lesson and my student LOVED it! The resource uses 5 life lessons as seen on Friends. It is ideal for middle school, junior high, or high school. It is perfect for ASB, student council, Avid study skills, an elective, speech & drama, or even ELA. There is an essay writing component at the end. It is completely editable so you can add, delete, or change anything to suit your students' needs. All video clips are included in links and this can easily be distributed
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6th - 10th
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Presidents With Pizzazz! A Research Choice Menu for Gifted/Enrichment
Want differentiation for your gifted or advanced learners made easy? Try an activity menu! Great for President's Day! This 30 page Presidents With Pizzazz Research menu packet includes 3 levels of difficulty and multiple intelligences/learning styles.
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1st - 9th
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Bullet Journal Google Editable Growth Mindset Leadership Stress ASB StuCo AVID
This is a digital resource for in-person or virtual teaching that my students LOVE. I use it with my AVID and ASB (leadership) students. It's perfect for gifted kids who often stress about school. It helps them destress and pinpoints how they can recognize stress and what works for them. I tell them I won't grade or even read it but will glance to check that they completed it (if you count it as a "grade"). I have even added blank pages so they can add what they want to those pages. This is a G
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4th - 11th
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Charts and Graphs - Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War
15 charts and graphs about Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. Students analyze and describe:Resources of the Union and Confederacy,1860 Election - popular vote and electoral college, Deaths in Civil War battles (Gettysburg, Shiloh, etc),Deaths in US wars (WWI, WWII, Korean, etc),Causes of discharge in Civil War,Retaking of the South by year (1862, 1863…),Most Popular Presidents,Age of Presidents, Height of Presidents,Cost of Presidential Campaigns,Vote of Succession by counties,and more...Take a
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7th - 12th
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Ted Talk Presentation #8 Tim Urban Leadership Middle High School ASB AVID
This is a lesson based on an excellent Ted Talk Video. It is based on the story of Tim Urban and his history and theories on procrastination. I have used it in my leadership classes (ASB/Student Council) as well as my AVID and Speech & Drama classes. It is perfect for middle school or high school kids. There are thought-provoking questions, and different activities to complete. This lesson includes 2 essay question choices, but I do not always assign my students that part. The Google Slides
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6th - 11th
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Quote of the Day (150 Quote Collection)
"I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself." ~Marlene Dietrich
Quotes can be a powerful tool for education. In my classroom, I start each day by presenting students with a new "Quote of the Day." The quote is placed in a plastic sheet protector on my door where every student has a chance to see it. After reading the quote, students are encouraged to write their interpretation of the s
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Philosophical and Philosophy Based Writing Prompts
This file contains ten writing assignments. For each assignment, students are instructed to write a brief response (300-500 words) in response to a quote by a famous philosopher.
The quotes cover multiple branches of philosophy, including metaphysics, ethics, aesthetics, and socio-politics.
The ten assignments are staggared for differentiated instruction; the quote by Thoreau can be answered by almost all students, while the quote by John Rawls gives gifted or advanced students an intellectua
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9th - 12th
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Quotes Shakespeare Comedies & Tragedies BUNDLE Drama Theater Language Arts
Quotes Shakespeare Comedies & Tragedies BUNDLE Drama Theater Language Arts
This is a set of posters with quotations from Shakespeare's Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, and Julius Casear, A Midsummer Night's Dream, As You Like It, The Tempest, Much Ado About Nothing, All's Well That Ends Well, and Twelfth Night.
Perfect for drama teachers, character education, or writing prompts!
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A BUNDLED SET OF THE TWO SETS OF SHAKESPEARE QUOTES I HAVE LISTED SEPARATELY AS COM
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Introducing Self Advocacy - Gifted and Talented
What does it mean to advocate for our needs? This resources helps students understand just that!What's included?Once you purchase, you will have access to three worksheets. This includes ONE high quality PDF file of the worksheets.___________________________________________________________________________Are you following SEL with Danielle?I frequently add new products to my store all year long. Click here to follow my store for more great resources for school counselors and teachers.Get free Tp
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3rd - 12th
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Talent Inventory - What Are Your Talents?
This Talent Inventory packet contains two different (but similar) talent inventories: a more in-depth version and a simplified version. Students read statements and then rate themselves in five different "talent areas". Several examples of specific talents are provided for each overall talent area so that students can evaluate their own areas of strength and identify areas of talent in their own lives.This packet includes 7 full-color pages, instructions for completing each survey, and lists of
Grades:
1st - 12th
Ted Talk Presentation #5 Celeste Headlee Leadership Middle High School ASB AVID
This is a lesson based on an excellent Ted Talk Video. It is based on the story of Celeste Headlee and her 10 points on having more meaningful conversations. I have used it in my leadership classes (ASB/Student Council) as well as my AVID and Speech & Drama classes. It is perfect for middle school or high school kids. There are thought-provoking questions, and different activities to complete. This lesson includes 2 essay question choices, but I do not always assign my students that part. Th
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6th - 11th
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Becoming an Achiever
Texas Legacy Award Finalist 2005
This workbook for 4th – 12th grade students asks them to read a little, think a little, and write a little about topics that will help them become successful achievers. These skills will raise student achievement as well as motivate students because of the success they will experiences. Authored by Carolyn Coil.
Topics include:
• Developing Self-Confidence and how the student, the student’s family, teachers, and peers, influence success and failure. Students lear
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4th - 12th
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What's On Your Mind?
Explore, through 13 reproducible student activities, issues gifted students are thinking about • gifted traits that produce empowerment; • how family traits affect relationships; • levels of tolerance and their effects on behav-ior; • social and emotional safety mechanisms; • choices, lifestyles, responsibilities and time; • behaviors that build or repel relationships; • using knowledge and humor; • how confidence and insecurity affect perform-ance, and • stress, procrastination, perfectionism,
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5th - 12th
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Quotes Shakespeare Comedies Drama Theater Language Arts Character
This is a set of posters with quotations from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, As You Like It, The Tempest, Much Ado About Nothing, All's Well That Ends Well, and Twelfth Night.
Perfect for drama teachers, character education, or writing prompts!
There are 41 included, so you can pick and choose which saying of the week is most applicable to your circumstances.
Feedback of 4s is always appreciated, as is contacting me before leaving anything else. I am always looking to improve!
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ted Talk Presentation #7 Jia Jiang Leadership Middle High School ASB AVID
This is a lesson based on an excellent Ted Talk Video. It is based on the story of Jia Jiang and his theories on how to overcome rejection. I have used it in my leadership classes (ASB/Student Council) as well as my AVID and Speech & Drama classes. It is perfect for middle school or high school kids. There are thought-provoking questions, and different activities to complete. This lesson includes 2 essay question choices, but I do not always assign my students that part. The Google Slides pr
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6th - 11th
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Growth Mindset - Change Your Words, Change Your Mindset Worksheet
Growth Mindset is a great topic to introduce to elementary aged students, and these worksheets will help to elevate your lesson on changing your mindset and increasing engagement across all grades.What's included?Once you purchase, you will have access to ONE high quality PDF file of the worksheet. This is a digital download of one unique worksheet.___________________________________________________________________________Are you following SEL with Danielle?I frequently add new products to my st
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K - 12th
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Analyzing Wise Sayings
20 printable or digital pages to help students think critically about the wisdom or wise sayings that we hear so often. Students explain what the phrases mean and why they are so powerful, analyzing wise sayings like:A goal without a plan is just a wish.Actions speak louder than words.Rudeness is the weak person’s imitation of strength.Just be yourself.Everything happens for a reason.Be a voice, not an echo.Live life to the fullest.Think before you speak.The tongue has no bones, but is strong e
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5th - 10th
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Cultural Literacy Activities Bundle - What Do You Know?
These “What Do You Know?” cultural literacy questions challenge your students to learn about people/places/things/events that happened prior to today’s modern culture and give them a better advantage to be smarter and more productive members of a society that moves faster than it ever has.Just as knowing vocabulary allows a child to better comprehend what they are reading, there is a common core of background knowledge that also needs to be taught in order for a child to truly understand their c
Grades:
7th - 12th
Charts and Graphs - Presidents' Day
22 printable or digital pages for students to analyze charts and graphs exploring the Presidents and Donald Trump: the trade deficit, the height of presidents, age of presidents, employment and unemployment numbers, experience of presidents prior to office, vocabulary level of presidents, popular vote and the electoral college, firing within the executive branch by the president, executive orders, immigrants, the stock market, defense spending, civilian deaths in Afghanistan, mass shootings, sch
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Presidents' Day BUNDLE
Student Perception Survey! Get feedback from your students.
Reflective educators want to know what students are thinking. I use this survey throughout the school year to determine my students' level of effort, perceptions, satisfaction, and attitudes. The purpose of this survey is for me to understand my class better, hear what they think is working well, and consider adjustments as needed. The survey also helps to lead a discussion that will make students accountable for classroom performance or lack of.
Students are asked to complete 12 quest
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3rd - 9th
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Growth Mindset Posters FREEBIE
This product includes 8 different growth mindset / modivational posters that you can use in your classroom.
Posters can be left as is, or decorated by the students prior to hanging them up in the class or adding to binders or portfolios.
Enjoy!
Grades:
1st - 12th
Can vs Don't
This play/program was written for a Red Ribbon Week Assembly and worked beautifully in encouraging students to stay off of drugs. It points out all the things that you can do instead of all the things people tell you not to do. There are four main speakers and a multitude of one liner parts. There is very little acting requried by the main 4 speakers, but the one liners have quite a few actions. There is a section where either students can do the actions and not speak or you could have teach
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3rd - 11th
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