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Character education Common Core L.9-10.1 resources for Gifted and Talented
Freedom Writers Film Unit: Common Core-Aligned Assignments & Activities
This 46-page movie guide for "Freedom Writers" allows you to share this inspirational film with your students while also incorporating meaningful writing and literature learning activities aligned to Common Core Standards.
Student Resources (19 pages) include:
Coming Attractions (Pre-Viewing Activity):
•"The Line" Activity & Student Reflection (Try it for FREE HERE!)
Feature Film (During-Viewing Assignments):
•Character Growth Graphic Organizer
•Character Growth Analysis
•Journal Entries
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Mental Health & Wellness: Wheel of Life Lesson | Psychology or Health Class
Are you studying stress or wellness? This life survey is fantastic for any Psychology or Health class. Students will take a self-reflective survey regarding their own mental health, physical health, personal life, and more. Answering 6 questions each in 8 areas of their lives, students will complete a total of 48 questions. With the results, students will map out their scores on the included "Wheel of Life." This wheel is a great visual to see how their life is "rolling along."This life asse
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Mental Health & Its Impact on Well-Being, Inside & Out of Mental Health Bundle
Help students understand Mental Health and why it's vitally important with this Inside & Out of Mental Health lesson plan. This skills-based health education bundle comes with three lessons designed to teach students about mental health and how it impacts total well-being.PREVIEW THIS RESOURCESurprised are fun. But not when it comes to spending money. Be sure to check out the full preview to see exactly what’s included in these resources. Seriously, click here to review everything that’s inc
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5th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Mental Health Worksheets and Lesson Plans | Inside and Out of Emotions
Coach Carter Film Unit: Common Core-Aligned Assignments & Activities
This 43-page movie guide for "Coach Carter" allows you to share this inspirational film with your students while also incorporating meaningful writing and literature learning activities aligned to Common Core Standards.
Student Resources (22 pages) include:
Coming Attractions (Pre-Viewing Activity):
•Classroom Contract (Try it for FREE HERE!)
Feature Film (During-Viewing Assignments):
•Character's Deepest Fear Graphic Organizer
•Journal Entries to Recall, React, and Reflect
Closing Credits
Grades:
8th - 12th
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The Pursuit of Happyness Film Unit: Common Core-Aligned Assignments & Activities
This 60-page movie guide for "The Pursuit of Happyness" allows you to share this inspirational film with your students while also incorporating meaningful writing and literature learning activities aligned to Common Core Standards.
Student Resources (33 pages) include:
Coming Attractions (Pre-Viewing Activities):
•The American Dream Brainstorming
•The American Dream: Agree or Disagree
Feature Film (During-Viewing Assignments):
•"Good with Numbers, Good with People" Graphic Organizer
•Overcom
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Social Emotional Learning Check In Mood Meter
In this SEL mini-lesson, students complete a Google Form check in where they are asked to reflect back on the week and consider how they have been feeling. Students will use the Mood Meter to identify describing words that explain their emotions. They will then watch a YouTube video that asks them to complete a 2 minute breathing meditation followed by a reflection exercise. Students will then finish the check in with an opportunity to share with their teacher anything that is on their mind. Thi
Grades:
8th - 11th
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6 Team Building Games and Activities
This is a set of 6 fun games and activities designed for ages preschool through adult. These can be used during morning meeting, after-school clubs, and summer camp, and can be adapted to fit many lessons during the school day! Why use 6 Team Building Games and Activities? One of the most important skills for children to learn is getting along and respecting their own community. With this in mind, I've written up some old favorite games, some that I've made up, and some that friends have shared
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in:Â Starring Character: A Reader's Theater Bundle with a Twist!
180 Bell Ringer Activities for ELA, GATE, and Special Ed: Fun and Educational
Hello Fellow Educator,Are you looking for some new bell ringer activities to include in your rotation? There are five different PDF’s with 36 slides each. They include the following: 36 Picture Prompts: Teach Sentence Development & Creative Writing36 Undated Sentence Starters for Literature & Current Events36 Weeks of Journal Questions (108 Total Questions with 3 Per Week36 Opportunities for Combining Sentences36 Positive Words for 36 Positive Weeks of SchoolYou can rotate your bell ring
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6th - 12th
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Transition Assessment | Interpersonal, Work, Personal Strengths Inventories
This resource is a bundle of three inventories:Work Strengths survey with a spider graphic organizer to help students discover their interpersonal strengths and preferred working style. ************************************When students know their strengths they can: ✅ identify areas where they naturally excel✅ explore careers and extracurricular activities that align to their strengths✅ work effectively************************************Students will learn:✅ their top work strengths (e.g., prob
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Daily Mind Builders: Language Arts - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+
A 37-page printable PDF ebook for grades 5 and up to wake up sleeping brains with fun daily doses of critical thinking! This book is comprised of intriguing ELA-themed activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential skill as
Grades:
5th - 12th
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The Ron Clark Story: Expository Essay, Movie Viewing Quiz, Nonfiction Text Task
The Ron Clark Story is based on the true story of an amazing educator from North Carolina who moved to N.Y. because he heard there was a need for good teachers in Harlem. While there, he did an amazing job turning around difficult students and giving them hope for their futures. Students really enjoy this movie! The movie can even be found on YouTube. This lesson helps students delve into non-print text to determine characterization. This unit has been crafted so that each component has scaffo
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7th - 10th
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Identifying Emotions Social Emotional Learning
Giving students a common language to use when referring to emotional vocabulary improves self awareness and ultimately improves emotional intelligence. These interactive, editable Google Slides ask students to agree/disagree and explain their perspectives on emotions and their impact. It discusses the importance of naming emotions using modified version of Robert Plutchik's wheel of emotions, encourging students to expand their emotional vocabulary. With a focus on the six core emotions, student
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8th - 11th
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Transition Assessment |Specific Personal Strengths Inventory | Grades 6-12
Students discover their specific personal strengths by pairing a specific personal strengths survey with a spider graphic organizer. Students understand their specific personal strengths and where they naturally excel in their life. Identify skills and abilities are and where students are most likely to succeed.************************************When students know their strengths they can: ✅ identify areas where they naturally excel✅ explore careers and extracurricular activities that align to
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Transition Assessment | Interpersonal, Work, Personal Strengths Inventories
Transition Assessment | Work Strengths Inventory | Grades 6-12
This resource pairs a work strengths and preferences survey with a spider graphic organizer to help students discover their interpersonal strengths and preferred working style. ************************************When students know their strengths they can: ✅ identify areas where they naturally excel✅ explore careers and extracurricular activities that align to their strengths✅ work effectively ************************************Students will learn:✅ their top work strengths (e.g., problem-sol
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Transition Assessment | Interpersonal, Work, Personal Strengths Inventories
Back To School Student Goal Setting Templates: Create Personal & Academic Goals
Get your students involved in setting their own student-centered performance goals. From leadership gurus to accomplished CEO’s, the most successful people in life have proven that setting goals with a growth-mindset is a must! If you don’t know where you want to go, how can you even get there? If you don’t know where the target is, how do you know where to aim? This concept is true for for the classroom and student achievement as well. After thousands of studies, Dr. John Hattie of Melbourne,
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Not Grade Specific
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Transition Assessment | Interpersonal Strengths Inventory | Grades 6-12
This resource pairs an interpersonal strengths survey with a spider graphic organizer to help students discover their interpersonal strengths and areas where the student naturally excels when working with others. ************************************When students know their strengths they can: ✅ identify areas where they naturally excel✅ explore careers and extracurricular activities that align to their strengths✅ work effectively************************************Students will learn:✅ their top
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Transition Assessment | Interpersonal, Work, Personal Strengths Inventories
Back to School Intention Setting Worksheet for HS/MS (Digital/Print)
This intention setting worksheet guides students through understanding and setting intentions while promoting mindfulness, self awareness, and emotional intelligence. Perfect to pair with a new year, new semester, or back to school.Why Intention Setting:In order to set new goals, intentions, and resolutions going into a new year/semester/project, it helps to understand what the difference is between an intention and a goal. Both are beneficial, but a goal approached with positive intentions is m
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6th - 12th
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Document Based Argumentative Writing Unit: Can Child Criminals Be Saved
This is a high interest step-by-step unit for students using provided documents to write an argumentative paper about the idea of child criminals and the punishments/consequences they deserve. The unit includes answer key, teaching notes, planning organizers, and a rubric.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Mythological Photographic Storyboard - Digital Storytelling
A myth is a traditional, typically ancient story dealing with supernatural beings, ancestors, or heroes that serves as a fundamental type in the worldview of a people. The purpose of myths is to account for the origins of something, explain aspects of the natural world, or delineate the psychology, customs, or ideals of society. (americanfolklore.net)
This Digital Storytelling Unit is designed to be completed over the course of three to four weeks. Students, working in teams of three to four, w
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Independent or Group Research Project - Peer Support focus SELF-PACED LEARNING
Independent or Group Research Project - Peer Support focus SELF-PACED LEARNINGSpeaking & Listening Research Project Peer Support High School Applied Literacy Project Based LearningAngie Barillaro Radiant Heart PublishingCommon core aligned at grades 9-10 but easily adapted for higher/lower grades25pYour students will plan, research and create /present a project based on gardening/outdoors within the school environment. Aimed at middle to senior high school, but can be adapted.Table of Conten
Grades:
8th - 11th, Adult Education
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