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Taking Flight with Paper Airplanes
In this lesson students learn about the motion and design of paper airplanes. They learn about the following science topics: force, aerodynamics, drag, thrust, gravity, and lift. As an introduction to flight students learn about the Wright Brothers and discuss how airplanes have changed over time and the impact the invention of the airplane had on society as a whole. Then students begin to explore with paper airplanes, leading to many questions about how to build them to get the longest flight p
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4th - 7th
Writing Poetry - Telephone Number Poems, Sub Plan, Creative Writing, Fun Stuff
Poetry Writing! Telephone Number Poetry is created by writing a telephone number vertically down a page. It can be an actual telephone number, or one made up for the poetry assignment. Students then write poetry to match the line number. The syllables of the words in each line must be the same as the telephone number. Students count the syllables and revise the poem until all numbers match.Students may choose to share their poems during Author’s Chair the last ten minutes of the period.Great act
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6th - 10th
PBL: Mapping Your School on a Coordinate Grid: CORE (Geometry and Number Sense)
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CORE Standards
6.G.3 Draw polygons in the coordinate plane given coordinates for the vertices; use coordinates to find the length of a side joining points with the same first coordinate or the same second coordinate. Apply these techniques in the context of solving real-world and mathematical problems.
6.NS.6.b Understand signs of numbers in ordered pairs as indicating locations in quadrants of the coordinate plane; recognize th
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5th - 8th
Scar Stories: Narrative Story Writing, Memoir, Peer Editing, Exit Pass, Sub
Scar Stories is a Narrative Writing Unit to help prepare students to write essays for test assessment in grades 6 through 12.Classroom activities include discussion of the Survivor television show relating to scars the participants might bring away from the show.Red Badge of Courage character Henry Fleming is also discussed and this activity will work whether the class is reading the novel or not.Students will compare and contrast two poems about scars. Cut and Owning Our Scars are the poems.So
Grades:
8th - 12th
Debating Unit Bundle
Looking to start a debate club at your school?Looking to develop your students' public speaking skills?Looking for a rigorous yet engaging speaking assessment?This resource bundle has everything you need to set up your school's debate club or get your students debating in class. There are two lessons, a student preparation sheet, guide, rubric, and range of topics to support and challenge your students. Critical thinking, public speaking, and team work will be practiced and enhanced through grad
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Poetry Writing - Sharing your Memory Rubric Three Day Revision Peer Editing
Poetry Writing! Sharing your memoir. Challenge your class to write a memory poem. A powerpoint presentation includes short video examples of poems to ignite images from the past in students’ minds.Tips about memoir writing are included. Students will work with an "elbow partner" or small group to revise their first draft using a peer editing process.Slides take them through the steps of writing a “hunk of stone”, working with pairs or groups of three to read the first draft, rewriting and submit
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9th - 12th
Poe Week: Gothic Poetry Writing, Digital Links, Writing Rubric Tips, Sub Plans
Poetry Writing! Gothic Poetry Poetry Writing! Students will study Gothic Poetry during Edgar Allan Poe Week. Class activities include watching clips of Poe’s poetry. The link for “Eldorado” includes an analysis of the poem’s meaning and how it is written. Tips for writing Gothic Poems give students an outline for writing their own poems. A list of Gothic words may be expanded as students write. A rubric is included for assessment.This lesson contains:Powerpoint slides in pingsGothic Word List
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6th - 12th
Studio Thinking Habit of Mind Develop Craft with Watercolor Paint
Based off of Hetland's Studio Thinking Habits of Mind, this lesson introduces the concept of Develop Craft through learning 8 diverse watercolor painting techniques over 2 class periods. Additionally, a 3rd (and possibly 4th) class period is dedicated to using the watercolor papers to construct a collage. A lesson plan, rubric, students-at-work work timeline, and power point slides with discussion questions and activities are included. Directions with actual images of the students working at eac
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7th - 10th
Writing Memoir Poetry About A Place - Compare and Contrast - Rubric - Sub
Poetry Writing! Teach students to compare and contrast for state test assessment as they write Poetry of Place. Students will write about one place they know well using tangible description and compare it to another place they do not know as much about. The comparison might be to outerspace, a fantasy kingdom, a planet, Africa, or another choice of the poet.A powerpoint presentation includes short video examples of poems to ignite images from the past in students’ minds. One of the videos incl
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6th - 12th
Ode Writing: Poetry Writing, Poetry Form to Guide Writing, Substitute Plan, Fun
Poetry Writing! Writing Odes is FUN! Writing Odes will engage all students. Writing Odes will help student hone their creative writing skills, problem solving skills, writing fluency, imagery, description and knowledge of test assessment poetry terms. Students will watch youtube examples of Odes and will discuss what elements go into writing an Ode.To write an Ode, students need to choose a subject they are passionate about. Tips for writing are given as well as ideas for a writing plan. Example
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6th - 9th
The High Five Speech - Speech Organization for New Public Speakers
The High Five Speech is speech organization for new public speakers. Designed with an elementary to middle level student in mind this unit covers, in detail, the purpose and structure of an informative speech. This unit is light on the text and heavy on the student participation. Think graphic organizers, not guided notes. Included in this lesson are :Detailed lesson plans that eliminate the guesswork and allow you to focus on the learning at hand.A fun high-five themed presentation that helps s
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4th - 8th
Character Traits and Setting Greek Mythology
Are you studying Greek Mythology? Do you need a standards based lesson that is great for evaluations? Here is just the lesson for you. Teach students to compare and contrast character and setting in an engaging lesson about Medusa from Greek Mythology. In this ready to use zip file you'll find:Powerpoint List of standards Introductory Activities Discussion of Settings Making Inferences Group Work Closing Opinion Writing AssignmentPrintables*3-2-1 Bridge Handout *Character/Settin
Test Assessment Non-Fiction, M. Choice, Short Answer, Essay, Google Form Grader
Arm your students with essential knowledge they will need to pass end-of-year assessment tests. Test Assessment Preparation is designed as a whole class test study to look at format(s) and type(s) of test questions. The non-fiction examples given are not designed to be used as actual classroom assessments, but as “toolbox tools” to teach students how to read and answer actual assessment questions.Non-Fiction reading passages about Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King. Short answer response qu
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9th - 12th
Villanelle - Poetry Writing - Poetry Form to Guide Process, Creative Writing, AP
Creative poetry writing can evoke passion in students! This villanelle writing unit is designed to teach students about the villanelle template formula. Students will watch and read a variety of villanelles using digital links. Contemporary villanelles are included as well as student and teacher examples and classic poems. Poetry analysis is an important part of AP exams.Students will study the elements of villanelles through a series of slide instructions. The presentation may be edited. (Slide
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9th - 12th
Learning Style Thinking Cap
This is a lesson about Gardner's Multiple Intelligences and the eight different learning styles. The lesson includes information about each of the learning styles. Students are then assigned a project in which they will create a Thinking Cap and a poem, rap, or song to represent their learning style. The project guidelines, examples, and rubric are included. (I have students take a Multiple Intelligence Survey prior to lesson. MI survey is not included, but I provide information about where I ge
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4th - 7th
Poetry Writing - Portrait Poems 15 Sentences of Person or Place Guided Writing
Poetry is my passion. This lesson plan is appropriate for one class period of creative descriptive writing. It could easily be used by a substitute. The guided lesson asks the students to choose a person or place to write a descriptive portrait about using 15 sentence writing prompts. After the students write the sentences, they may rearrange them to create their poems.I am a National Writing Project Fellow and guided writing is an excellent way to introduce your students to any kind of descrip
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6th - 12th
Two Short Story Forms: Narrative Memoir Writing, Timed Creative Writing, Rubrics
Scar Stories is a Narrative Writing Unit to help prepare students to write essays for test assessment in grades 6 through 12. Timed Creative Writing Stuck in an Enclosed Space is a fun two-day writing experience. Scar Stories description:Classroom activities include discussion of the Survivor television show relating to scars the participants might bring away from the show.Red Badge of Courage character Henry Fleming is also discussed and this activity will work whether the class is reading the
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6th - 12th
Presentation Rubric
A grading rubric for class presentations. Excellent for Powerpoint, Prezi, Keynote or other spoken presentations.
Assessment criteria is for the technical skills and for the presentation skills, not for the content of the presentation (research).
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5th - 8th
Body Systems Project with Assessment & Rubrics
This is a student-led group project aligned to NGSS LS 1-2 Cross-cutting concept. It incorporates technology, art, and collaborative work. It includes the following:
* 4 Body Systems Sorts with Answer Keys for each
- central nervous
- respiratory/circulatory
- muscular/skeletal
- digestive/excretory
* 3-part open response prompt with rubric
* Project rubric
* Group Member Job Cards
* Student & Teacher Instruction Pages
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3rd - 5th
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Science Sub Plans Bundle: Water Drops & Positive Energy, Creative Writing
Combine scientific information and poetry! Students have fun writing about concentric water circles and how rain creates a never ending community of water drops. They also look at the impact positive energy has on frozen water crystals. Writing affirmations are discussed. A generic writing poetry rubric is included as well as a twitter exit pass. Lessons include:Google slides and PowerPoint slides, pdf and pngsGeneric Poetry RubricWriting affirmationsExamples of student poetry in Water DropsEx
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6th - 12th
Alien Stories: A Creative Writing Lesson
In this lesson students will write a creative story about a trip to a new planet. The lesson includes the writing assignment, tips for students on how to catch the readers attention, a graphic organizer, final draft paper, and a rubric. The PowerPoint is converted to a PDF and can't be edited.
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Out of this World: Alien Genetics, Alien Stories, & Planets BUNDLE
Science Poetry Writing - Water Drop Poetry - Writing Fluency - Sub Plan - Rubric
Poetry Writing! Slow motion photography captures the beauty of falling water drops and explains the science of what students see in the video clip(s). Students may discuss similes and metaphors or compare/contrast water droplets to human life. Three student-written poems are included. Students will write a 20 line free verse poem or a short journal entry. An exit pass completes the lesson. Watching slow motion video of water droplets is FUN! Water Drops will engage all students. Writing about Wa
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6th - 10th
Science Poetry Writing - Positive Energy in Water Crystals - Rubric - Exit Pass
Poetry Writing can be fun! Engage your students in creative writing by viewing digital videos about the transformation that positive energy can have on water crystals. Consider how positive thinking in your daily life can change your life. Create three of your own writing affirmations. Write a positive poem reflecting how you feel after viewing the videos and discussing what you saw. Creative writing lesson includes a description of writing affirmations, poem, a generic poetry writing rubric,
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6th - 12th
Reading Fluency Rubric
This rubric will help teachers assess their students fluency when reading. This rubric can also be used as a guide to show students their expectations when reading. Students can use this as a checklist or a reminder as they are reading with a buddy or to self.
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K - 3rd
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