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Life skills Common Core W.11-12.4 resources
College, Military, and Career Portfolio Project
This amazing project allows students to research, explore, learn, and prepare for life after high school. The project gives students three pathways to choose from (college, career, or military) and requires them to research their chosen path and complete activities to prepare for it. Students bound for college apply for school, find and complete scholarships, sign up for testing, and prepare for financial obligations, academics, and student life. Students bound for the military research their ch
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11th - 12th
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BUNDLE Student Portfolio | Resume | Cover Letter | LinkedIn | Bio | References
Want to get students started with career readiness resources? This fully editable bundle introduces the major components for student portfolios. Everything you need to deliver a series of engaging career readiness lessons with slides, guided teacher notes (meaning you'll always know what to say and do), and interactive activities along with assignments and grading rubrics for creating a resume, cover letter, biography, LinkedIn profile, reference list (freebie) and professional emails (freebie)
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Economics Activity: Weighing out Costs, Benefits, and Opportunity Cost Scenarios
This is an economics reinforcement activity on costs, benefits and opportunity cost. Students will evaluate the costs and benefits in given scenarios in order to make the best decision. Students will also be able to recognize the opportunity cost (the opportunity that was given up) in the decision being made. Opportunity cost is a great way to help students understand decision making. Each of us are making decisions and choices all the time. Every time we say yes to something, we are saying
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7th - 10th
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How to Teach Resume Writing - A Complete Resource for Teaching Resume Writing
This resource takes the form of a digital Google Slides™ presentation and a printable PDF format.With worksheets, graphic organizers, writing templates, supporting videos, and discussion activities, this classroom/remote learning-ready resource contains everything you need to take students from nervous novice to career-ready with NO PREP required.This resource covers:• What a resume is and its purpose• Resume Power Words• How to organize a resume for optimal effectiveness• The 7 main sections of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Resume Writing - Cover Letter - Interview Skills Bundle
High School Life Skills Project Bundle
What are some high school life skills that your students should be building? How about budgeting, meal planning, and personal finance for an incredible start?I have put together several high school life skills resources that when combined help students build these essential life skills and 21st-century skills in a way that is fun, engaging, meaningful, and super real-world.What high school life skills are we talking about here? Let's take a look:Plan and Execute a Fundraiser: spreadsheet use, bu
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10th - 12th
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How to Write Effective Emails: Email Etiquette for Students, Business, and Life!
I have taught at two schools with one-to-one programs and wrote this lesson plan to address the maddening epidemic of confusing, unclear and unprofessional emails! From attachments that aren't attached, to students sending emails with no identifying information whatsoever(!), this lesson plan is full of common-sense information that helps students craft more consciously professional emails. I have found that taking the time to go over these concepts drastically improves the quality of the emails
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Form for Extra Credit Assignments and Requests - Back to School - Digital, Print
Manage extra credit assignments and prevent last-minute requests! This editable extra credit application is suitable for any subject area. Introduce this form during the back-to-school season or at the start of the new semester. Includes a digital form for Google Classroom®!Included with this Form for Extra Credit Assignment Requests:✏️ Editable Extra Credit Form - Digital & PrintMetacognitive prompts to encourage goal setting and proactive learningPrompts to request suggestions for extra cr
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9th - 12th
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End of Year Activities - High School - Interview, Formative Assessment, Prompts
Keep high school students focused with these free activities including a formative assessment, alumni interview, and real-world discussion activity. Use the self-reflective survey to get students thinking critically about their futures. Furthermore, encourage students to write and discuss situations requiring problem-solving. The prompts can be used as bell ringers or task cards, or for learning stations and cooperative learning.These activities are perfect for engaging students and teachers wi
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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My Life Map - Goal Setting & A Growth Mindset
A Complete Interactive ProjectThrough discussion, goal-setting, video, brainstorming, graphic organizers, and creative design activities, students learn to:identify the main differences between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset.adopt a growth mindset to overcome life's obstacles.set goals to plan for success in their life and career.create a Life Map to map the future of their dreams.This is a fully interactive resource containing an editable Google Slides™ and a printable PDF version.Suitabl
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4th - 10th
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J.K. Rowling's Harvard Address: Speech Analysis, Reflection, Writing, Discussion
This enriching resource is tailored for high school educators to guide students through an insightful exploration of J.K. Rowling's inspiring 2008 Harvard Commencement Address. The package includes detailed worksheets with reflective questions and a comprehensive discussion guide, making it perfect for English, Literature, or Life Skills classes.What’s Included:Worksheet with Reflective Questions: A multi-page worksheet featuring 10 thought-provoking questions, each designed to connect students
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8th - 12th
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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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Thanksgiving Planner-Life Skills, Social-Emotional, Interest-Based, Adults
Students will learn life skills and social-emotional skills by creating this interest-based Thanksgiving Day Feast! Introduce the unit by discussing the Timeline Idea sheets and then assist with the Brainstorm Sheet. Students will then need to do research to plan and organize for: groceries, decorations, games, shopping lists, cooking schedules, and more. This project is student-led with teacher assistance.This Thanksgiving Planner is designed to help adults organize Thanksgiving Day events, but
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Thanksgiving Planner Bundle for adults, teens, and homeschool
Emma Watson's 2016 UN Speech Gender Equality: Speech Analysis, Discussion, Write
This compelling resource is designed for high school educators to engage students in an in-depth exploration of Emma Watson's influential 2016 UN Speech on Gender Equality. Including a thoughtfully crafted worksheet and a structured discussion guide, it's an ideal tool for English, Social Studies, or Gender Studies classes.What’s Included:Worksheet with Reflective Questions: A multi-page worksheet featuring 10 insightful questions, each encouraging students to connect with the themes of gender e
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Career Unit for High School Students
This unit walks high school students through the whole process of getting a job in their chosen field, from exploring their interests, creating a resume, and preparing for an interview. The unit was created for general-level 12th grade English classes, but it can be used for a variety of grade levels and would also work well for other Career Readiness courses.
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11th - 12th
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Steve Jobs' Stanford Speech Analysis, Reflection, Writing High School Discussion
This engaging resource, designed for high school educators, focuses on analyzing and reflecting upon Steve Jobs' influential 2005 Stanford Commencement Address. The 5-page worksheet, streamlined for ease of use, combines thought-provoking questions with key quotes from the speech, accompanied by a page dedicated to facilitating classroom discussions.What’s Included:Worksheet with Analytical Questions: Four pages filled with 10 carefully crafted questions, each designed to prompt students to refl
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Print Handwriting for Adults and Teens - PowerPoint and Worksheets - Editable
Do your students want to improve their print handwriting? This resource has been created for adults and teens that want their writing to improve to make it clearer and easy to read. This is an essential life skill and will serve them well in the workplace. The Packet contains a PowerPoint interactive presentation with accompanying worksheets for practice contained in an e-book. You can print off the e-book or print off individual practice sheets from the e-book.Topics:What is good handwriting?Vo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Business Communication Skills Workplace Bundle 2 - fully editable
***CHRISTMAS ACTIVITY*** - Home Alone Movie Lesson Plan & Graphic Organizer
As you may know, "Home Alone" is a classic holiday film about a young boy named Kevin who is accidentally left behind when his family goes on vacation. While initially excited about the prospect of being home alone, Kevin quickly realizes that he must use his problem-solving, self-sufficiency, responsibility, and time management skills in order to survive and protect his home from burglars.Home Alone offers a fun and engaging way for our students to learn and discuss critical 21st century skills
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Writing a Resume (3-Day Lesson)
If you want your students to write their first resume, this is for you! This listing includes activities and lesson guides for 3 separate lessons all related to the writing of a resume.
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Career Unit for High School Students
Guide to Personal Statement for College and University - Workbook
College and university applications can be a minefield for some, and nerve wracking for even the more confident students. Let this 16 page workbook break down the cover letter angst and guide them towards success.With soft and cool blue tones, positive enforcement, and a step-by-step methodology with exercises and a structured process, the pressure can be relieved and a quality cover letter that allows the students to shine is unlocked.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Goal Setting Planner for Kids or Adults | Guided Journaling | Habit Tracker
This is the ultimate printable goal planner. It's full of everything you will need to help you achieve your goals and stay organized each and every year. This 27 page pack includes organization, wellness, mental health, guided journaling, mindfulness, self-care, goals and overall life planning pages. Each page has a pink floral border design.This Printable Goal Planner Pack contains the following 27 pages--Goal Planner Cover Page-Monthly Goal Planner (2 pages)-Monthly Task List-Weekly Goals-Visi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
End of the Year "Adulting" Group Project Based Learning Experience
The purpose of this project is to provide you with an opportunity to: examine a basic or complex life skill that is not often covered in school gain experience analyzing an adult/real world skill in detail and first hand, research and analyze a solution to an adult/real world concept or skill that is not "pre-digested" or well laid out for students in terms of lectures, notes, and direct instructionpresent some of the important concepts and knowledge you have acquired through your research
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10th - 12th
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Post-Interview Thank You Email (Discussion Questions and Writing Instructions)
If you're going through the job search and interview process with your students, don't forget to cover the post-interview thank you email! This assignment includes discussion questions and instructions on how to write the short thank you note. You can have students write these as a real email to you or another student or have them write it on a blank document.
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Career Unit for High School Students
End of the Year Letter to Yourself
Do your students know how to address an envelope? Do they have a signature? Work on these essential life skills and more, while also giving them something reflective and meaningful to do at the end of the year. This activity is designed for those hard-to-fill last days of school and works for middle and high school students. In this reflective activity, students will write a letter to themselves about their year. This will be sent to them the first week of the next school year. You will receive
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6th - 12th
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FREE Student Reference List Assignment & Grading Rubric | Career Readiness
This FREE hands-on career and college readiness assignment helps students create a reference list using current industry trends for professional, stylish, and stand-out-from-peers techniques. This professional portfolio resource includes a 3 page assignment with links to online resources with comprehensive background info AND a grading rubric making your job easy.Get the entire Career Readiness Professional Portfolio BUNDLE for everything you need to deliver a series of engaging lessons and assi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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