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Critical thinking graphic organizer microsofts for Gifted and Talented
Fractured Fairy Tales - COMPLETE UNIT with rubrics, handouts and powerpoints
One of my favorite units to do with my 6th grade gifted language arts class is my month-long Fractured Fairy Tale unit. The reason I love it so much is because of how much it has blossomed over the years. It went from a simple unit to something much more complex, including a brief study of the psychology that goes into creating fairy tales. This unit is aligned to Bloom's Taxonomy. I included an overview showing the correlation for each activity.How I Use the Products:I begin the unit with s
Grades:
6th - 8th
Google Slides Mind Map Templates (10)
Product DescriptionGoogle Slides Mind/Thinking Map Templates (10 Slides) Light colorsGoogle Slides With Thinking Map Templates are a great way to keep your students engaged online. Share and collaborate with Google Drive LinkPre-placed and formatted text boxes are on the slides. Just open click and start typing. Saves you time formatting and extra steps for young learners.Includes ALL Eight types of Thinking Maps + two extra Bridge Maps 10 Slides TotalFolder includes Google Slides/PowerPoint Fil
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Teach Tone, Mood, and Paraphrasing Using The Raven by Edgar A. Poe HALLOWEEN!
Teach an engaging, high interest lesson on tone, mood and paraphrasing using "The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe! This flexible lesson plan can be used with cooperative groups and includes links to audio and video to use with "The Raven," as well as the text and a list of definitions for difficult words, a jigsaw paraphrasing activity, a word splash activity where students choose words from "The Raven" that contribute to the tone and mood, and finally, a Venn Diagram where students choose from a lis
Grades:
7th - 12th
Ethics and Journalism - Controversial Photos Activity (GRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHS)
This packet allows your students to explore ethics and journalism. Through this activity they view three controversial photographs that were taken and published by professional journalists but stirred up controversy due to the graphic content or story topic. This activity is very thought-provoking and engaging. Students view each photograph, read a short paragraph or two about the context surrounding its taking and publishing, and finally analyze each one for the ethical questions it raises and
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8th - 12th
Note-Taking Strategy -- CORNELL -- Training for Middle and High School Students
Introduction to Resource:The intent of this resource is for you, as an educator, to be able to utilize it as a year-long teaching tool when teaching and reinforcing one of the most important life skills one can attain and master – the ability to take notes and be able to utilize the notes in a fashion that strengthens one’s knowledge and skills in general. The resource is 82 pages long but does NOT have to be implemented in its entirety; but rather in small more “digestible” chunks of informatio
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Victorian Era - Pre-Reading Research Project and Simulation
For years I have taught A Christmas Carol, and each time I have tried to find an interesting way to teach my students about the Victorian setting of the novel. This activity I created has worked perfectly for my gifted students, but can be easily accommodated for any level of learning!What I have created is a three-part activity that doesn't just give students a research project, but also a role as a character from Victorian England. Adding the personal element has allowed my students to not j
Grades:
7th - 8th
Primary and Secondary Sources Activity
Get students UP & OUT of there seats. Learning can be fun and active! :)
1. Post each picture in the file around the classroom. Some of these pictures are Primary Sources & others are Secondary Sources
2. Provide each student with 2 bubble sheets
3. Have students walk around the room clockwise writing on their chart which pictures are considered primary sources and what pictures are considered to be secondary sources
Grades:
5th - 9th
8 CER Image Science Writing Prompts Bell Ringers Graphic Organizers Do Nows
Here are eight, no prep CER photo writing prompts with critical thinking questions that can be used as bell ringers, an introduction, review or assessment. Students use the Claim, Evidence and Reasoning model to construct scientific explanations. Each slide has a real world image, the main question and a graphic organizer for the students to fill in the claim, evidence and then reasoning. The second slide for each image supplies a place for the students to write the completed CER paragraph.Incl
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6th - 9th
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US History | Industrial Revolution: Horizontal & Vertical Integration Comparison
This lesson explores business strategies employed during the Industrial Revolution in the Unites States and how those strategies are still common today. The discussions are relatable with examples, including modern-day examples of horizontal and vertical integration in big companies like Disney and Amazon. The principles are illustrated clearly with visuals and relatable material.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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News report and Newscast Project
In this project, students select local news, world news, sports or weather as their focus. They they self direct their research with teacher support and graphic organizers to help guide them. They then write a news story and participate in a newscast. I had the students use iMovie to create their finished newscast, but it is not required. Students can perform their newscast in front of the class. My students loved this activity and I loved that it hit individual interests, but also had the
Grades:
4th - 8th
AICE General Paper Paper 2 Decision-Making Scenario: Dog Rescue
Practicing for those Paper 2 scenarios in your AICE English General Paper course? This Dog Rescue scenario is a great place to get started or practice those critical thinking and problem-solving skills. This presentation chunks the information presented in Cambridge's insert into digestible bites, a perfect accommodation for ELL/ESOL or ESE students in your class. The included graphic organizer also models how students can keep track of the information presented during the exam.UPDATED 8/30/23 t
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8th - 12th
Emotional Intelligence, Defeating Cognitive Distortions, & Listening Skills
TOOLS FOR SUCCESS The Tools for Success series is a program that teaches students life-skills they can apply to school, work, relationships, and more. The content is suitable for college/career readiness programs, character education, social-emotional learning programs, psychology courses, cognitive behavior therapy, or any classroom that directly teaches life-skills. Vocabulary level is appropriate for middle school students, high school students, and adult learners. Note: The zip files contain
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Guest Speaker Reflection Sheet
This is a simple half page sheet to allow students to stay engaged during a guest speaker lecture. It can be used as a reflection on the lesson or an exit ticket. Its easy for students to use and for you to grade.
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5th - 12th
Depth and Complexity Frames Editable Frames FREEBIE with Teacher Tips
These editable Depth and Complexity frames will get you off to a great start with the Depth and Complexity framework. This freebie has over 20 unique Depth & Complexity frame styles, editable and ready to personalize for your class.Depth and Complexity frames are a great way to focus student attention on a particular idea or concept. They're also perfect for alternative to a quiz or worksheet. Depth and Complexity frames allow you to apply the Depth & Complexity thinking prompts to multi
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Not Grade Specific
Ethical Essays from a Biblical Worldview bundle
Students study and review the ethics of 6 topics: doping in sports, animal management, eating insects, organ donation, testing on animals and ethnicity and medicine. Includes analyzing from Biblical worldview and scriptures students can use as evidence, includes items for each paragraph, space for research, space to write, and rubric. AKA Steroids in athletes, blood doping, performance-enhancing drugs, blood and tissue donation, fairness across skin colors. Links to videos for research also inc
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Splashing Through Summer Safely
Summer Safety is a concern for all. We want our students to enjoy summer but most of all stay safe. This unit shares safety tips for outside play, swimming, riding bikes, taking walks, and crossing streets.
Included in Unit:
Slideshow Presentation in ppt format and pdf format
Summer Yum Banana Split Art
I Will... Summer Safety Tips
Summer Scoops
Triple Dip Cone of Safety Tips
Flap Book of Safety Tips
Flap Booklet of Safety Tips
True or False Assessment
True or False Answer Key
Alike &
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Grades:
1st - 4th
"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock": Slides, Close Reading & Literary Analysis
This folder contains a full set of activities for close reading and literary analysis of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”. The complete file includes: Illustrated PowerPoint with 25 slides: Biography of T. S. Eliot Brief Historical Background Notes on Modernism/ Imagism • Notes on Literary Devices Context for the Poem Activities, Graphic Organizers, and Handouts: Two Graphic Organizers for students to take slide notes One-page Introduction
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Travel Math Planning a Vacation Trip
Ever feel like students have no concept of how much a trip costs? Students have won a math award that gives them $4,500 to plan a trip. Students calculate costs by car and plane. They make decisions on where to stay, what types of restaurants to eat at and what activities to complete. Decision making and math calculations are combined in this engaging real world math activity.
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5th - 8th
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Pedagogical Teaching Practices
A comprehensive rolling power point (over 150 slides) with Warm Ups, Closures, Cognitive Verbs, Graphic Organizers and sentence starters - designed to save you time with a "One Stop Shop" for pedagogical ideas for your classroom. Choose your Warm-Up, Cognitive Verb and Graphic Organizer and copy straight into your lesson!
Grades:
Staff
AP Lang Free Response Question Essay Writing Bundle
As the end of the year approaches, it is time to start reviewing for the free response questions on the AP Lang exam. This AP Lang FRQ Essay Writing Bundle has everything you need to push your students to work on their timed writing skills like pros. Test prep doesn't get any simpler than this! Move at your own pace as you teach and review each FRQ. You'll find three fun and engaging Powerpoint presentations to help you work through the writing of each essay with your students. You'll also get t
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10th - 12th
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STEAM /Engineering Design Process Worksheet
Use this worksheet so students can use the Engineering Design Process when doing STEAM challenges. This worksheet takes students through the steps of Ask,Imagine, Plan, Create and Improve in a concise, easy to use format.
Grades:
K - 3rd
Graphic Literacy/Reading and Analyzing Infographics: How To & Practice
The SATs, as well as many state exams, now include tests of students' graphic literacy because, as the head of the College Board stated, “being a literate consumer of that information (infographics) is valuable regardless of your career.” Graphic Literacy incorporates "skills that individuals use when they read and comprehend graphical materials to solve work-related problems" (per The ACT). As communication through images becomes more popular, with teens using social media platforms like Insta
Grades:
9th - 12th
The Hate U Give Digital Project: Evidence Based Group Theme Paragraph
This packet includes a convenient, Common Core lesson that scaffolds a theme paragraph for the thought provoking young adult novel The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. It includes a list of themes, a structure for the theme paragraph, academic sentence frames, a graphic organizer, a list of quotes and themes and example paragraphs. The example paragraphs showcase the rigor of the assessment wherein students write a universal idea and prove that idea with quotes from the novel and extended commentary
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8th - 12th
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Author Study Common Core
This is a 16 page author study resource pack. In this resource, students are able to conduct a short research report on an author of their choice. They will fill out a biography form and include information in a power point presentation. Students will also be required to read multiple books from the same author and compare and contrast books, which supports common core learning. Students will also partake in culminating activities on a book of their choice that was written by their
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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