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Van Gogh's Sunflowers • Roll A Sunflower • Fun Art Sub Lesson
Learn to draw a vase of sunflowers while learning about the artist Vincent van Gogh. Your students will not only learn about van Gogh but also do some art criticism (talking about art) during the presentation. Then they will have a blast making a sunflower drawing with Expressive Monkey’s fun approach to drawing. When they are finished with their drawing (which can be turned into a beautiful painting), students will practice art criticism again by describing their own art. There is even an easy
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3rd - 5th
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Debate for Kids & Tweens (Tips, Outlines, Rubrics & Other Resources)
Teaching students to debate is not just for debate teachers!Attention all 4th-8th grade ELA, social studies, and speech communication teachers! Debate for KIDS & TWEENS is a great way to improve your student's argumentation, organization, writing, research, interpersonal and group communication skills.This file includes the following resources to simplify the complicated world of debate AND to make learning (and arguing) FUN:Page 1 Table of contentsPage 2 Notes for the teacherPage 3
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4th - 8th
An introduction to 3D Printing
Includes: PowerPoint, 3D printing videos, 3D printing examples, 10 week program, rubric, worksheets, 3D printer anatomy, safety tips and more
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3rd - 12th, Staff
Entrepreneurship Lesson Plans - Teaching The Basics of Entrepreneurship
Trep Prep is an entrepreneurship education resource that serves as an Introduction to Entrepreneurship; providing core principles, ideas, and easy to implement activities that teach the fundamentals of entrepreneurship. Trep, is a trending word for a young entrepreneur and as such, it is our hope that this material will serve as a foundation for inspiring more young entrepreneurs, by furthering their interest in, and preparation for, entrepreneurship.The Trep Prep resource includes 6 unique less
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6th - 12th
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College and Career Readiness Student Portfolio
This editable portfolio is designed to trace students’ progress throughout their four years of high school but it can easily be used for middle school as well. It also teachers students about the value of metacognition and self-reflection. In this portfolio you will fine the follow:- Creating a Personal Philosophy- Creating a Resume- Creating a Cover Letter- Grade Progress Monitoring- Standardized Testing Analysis and Reflection- Academic Artifact Reflection- Product Rubrics- Speaking Rubrics- G
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6th - 12th
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PBL | Entrepreneurship Project | Creative Team Planning, Presenting | Business
Student choice makes this fun and engaging as students learn the problem-solving process and project management. This comprehensive resource will have your students collaborating in groups on everything from brainstorming to the identification of a problem to the creation of a solution to an implementation plan . Teams will formally present to their class enhancing communication skills. Student-centered and rewarding for your classes. You can leave this wide open or choose to have students iden
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9th - 12th
Native American Museum Project Based Learning Activities
Native American Museum Project Based Learning Activities: Project based learning is an important part of any classroom. In this unit, students will follow the rubric to research a specific tribe for the Native American Society of Elders. The Native American Society of Elders is creating a Native American Museum of History. They feel it is important to be correctly represented. Each group will research and represent a different tribe (Arctic (Inuit), Northwest (Kwakiutl), Plateau (Nez Perce), Sou
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3rd - 5th
Behavior Clip Charts for Self Assessment of Learning and Emotions
This system takes the typical behavior clip chart and turns it on its head. Instead of teachers judging student behavior, students AND teachers BOTH take ownership of their own feelings and set goals to create the optimal learning environment!
This is an "alternative" clip chart system that is designed to help students and teachers to become self-reflective about their learning. Teachers will normalize different types of learning feelings (pride in work, doing work even when interest is low,
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K - 4th
ORAL COMMUNICATION rubric self-evaluation Core French Immersion Primary
Get organized for back to school and use these documents throughout the year for tracking and assessing oral communication skills of primary French Immersion students or Core French students:2 STUDENT SELF-EVALUATIONS FOR ORAL COMMUNICATION:-written in French-2 quick ways to monitor your students' perception of their own efforts-photocopy as is for students to keep in a binder/duotang or cut into slips for smaller duotangs. (You could cut a regular duotang just above & just below the middle
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1st - 4th
SBAC ELA Grade 5 Complete Assessment with Informational Performance Task
Susan's Here to There ConnectionsYour feedback means the WORLD to me!Get them ready! Prepare your students with a complete ELA Smarter Balance Assessment aligned to SBAC's high stakes summative assessment. This assessmentprepares your students with the format and item types they will encounter. This assessment would also be a valuable resource for preparing for all test types.SBAC requires that students write three types of essays: Narrative, Opinion and Informational. This complete assessm
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4th - 6th
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PBL: Mapping Your School on a Coordinate Grid: CORE (Geometry and Number Sense)
For an in-depth preview go here: http://pblparadise.blogspot.com/
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
Robert Frost Poetry Mini Unit | Poetry Analysis | Poetry Discussion
Work a little Robert Frost into your poetry unit! Whether as a standalone poetry analysis mini unit or an element of your larger poetry unit, my 6-day Robert Frost Poetry Mini Unit includes poetry analysis of Frost’s most famous poems, a biography of the poet himself, a class discussion on Frost, and a final assessment. ❤️Why you will LOVE this resource!Students will love engaging with one famous poet in this poetry mini unit. Whether as a standalone mini unit or part of your larger poetry unit
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Robert Frost Poems BUNDLE
RACE Foundations: Tiered Constructed Responses for K-4
Introduce, scaffold, and extend the R.A.C.E. writing strategy in grades K-4. Tiered graphic organizers allow for easy differentiation. Each step in this progressive system adds a level of complexity - and students master each element of constructed responses before moving to the next step.With this resource, your primary students will build a strong foundation for using the R.A.C.E. writing strategy as they progress through school. Students will learn to restate questions, provide strong answers
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K - 4th
SMART goals for Data & Leadership Notebooks plus so much more!
Helping student create goals they can achieve can be just the motivation children need and when success follows it boosts their confidence.
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Cover Options
Part 1 : SMART goals
What are SMART goals? Poster
Goal Brainstorming
Goal Analysis
My Plan
Goal Reminder
Plan Reminders
Personal Mission Statement Brainstorm
Classroom Mission Statement Brainstorm
Written Person/Class Mission Statement
You Reached Your Goal! Certificates
Smart Goals Posters
Smart Goal Banner
Part 2: Refle
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K - 12th
Gifted Education Unit- Design Your Own App
As of 2017, 77% of Americans own a smartphone or tablet. It is estimated that in 2020, people will spend $189 billion on apps. Design Your Own App is an excellent extension for students to use critical thinking and problem solving skills to develop a new innovative app. Their new app can be used to entertain, connect people, educate, or make everyday living easier. Students will create a thorough description of how to app works and a visual design of the app. Finally, students will have the opp
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6th - 12th
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Project: Creating Your Own Theme Park
This handout details the project based learning activity Creating Your Own Theme Park. The handout includes detailed instructions to guide your students in the creation of their own theme park. A detailed project rubric is included.
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9th - 12th
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Visual Thinking Strategy - Quadrilateral Exam Infer Observation Clues Schema
Elevate Your Teaching with Visual Thinking Strategy (VTS) - QUAD ExamAre you searching for a teaching approach that sparks curiosity, fosters critical thinking, and promotes inclusivity? Look no further than VTS using a “quadrilateral exam” approach. Simply present an intriguing image, photograph, or piece of artwork that is divided and covered into 4 equal areas. Students then discuss and record their observations, clues and inferences as each quadrant is uncovered one area at a time. VTS-Quad
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Teaching aids for Edward de Bono's "Teach Your Child How to Think"
Edward de Bono is a world class expert, and from his instruction we can all learn how to better think... not only for critical thinking, but for creative thinking, too. Using de Bono's methods, teach your students how to tap into that place where all the good ideas come from. Teach them mnemonics and strategies for thinking techniques that get results. Teach them how to appraise their ideas and to crystallize down to ideas that are useful and feasible. This digital product contains helpful aides
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Not Grade Specific
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Socratic Seminar Critical Reading and Thinking
This bundle is everything you need to implement Socratic seminar successfully! It includes a complete 4-page teacher guide for implementation; 10 editable Google slides to present Socratic seminar to your students; a rubric, a teacher note taking sheet for use during the seminar, an exit ticket, and a make up assignment; and a sample pre-seminar reading activity. (The teaching duration indicated is for a one class hour seminar and pre-teaching of the seminar structure. This may be modified.)Socr
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7th - 12th
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Film Appreciation Course Curriculum Guide
This is a course outline and curriculum guide for film appreciation. It includes a course description, rationale, detailed syllabus by unit, bibliography of resources with links to online open source teaching and assessment resources, learning objectives correlated with Common Core and Texas TEKS, assessment evidence chart. There are samples of major assessments and rubrics for three student projects- a student created film blog, a collaborative mise-en-scene and cinematography digital photograp
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8th - 12th
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RACE Writing Strategy: Tiered Constructed Responses for 4-8
Introduce, scaffold, and extend the R.A.C.E. writing strategy in grades 4-8. With this resource, your students will learn to write strong constructed responses through clear explicit expectations. Tiered graphic organizers allow for easy differentiation. Each step in this progressive system adds a level of complexity - and students master each element of constructed responses before moving to the next step.Your students will clearly and concisely restate questions, answer inferential questions,
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4th - 8th
Earth Day Project
Students can create a PowerPoint or Google Slides using the rubric found in the last 2 of 8 slides that includes embedded hyperlinks, researched text, and an Animation interactive table activity plus more, all for the awareness of saving our Earth!
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3rd - 6th
AICE Thinking Skills - Curriculum and Exam Breakdowns
(This product had originally been mistakenly uploaded incorrectly and then fixed but the negative review has never been taken down)This product includes a day-by-day breakdown of an entire First Semester, which covers all skills involved for AS level except the writing application needed in questions #2 and #5 on Paper 2. It includes all AS level Problem Solving Skills for Paper 1, as well as the AS level skills needed for questions #1, #3 and #4 (RAVEN, Main Conclusion, Intermediate Conclusion,
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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3 week - Human Innovation Bracket activity (presentation and group discussion)
Students will be assigned a human innovation that they will research and prepare a short persuasive presentation where they are to attempt to convince their peers that the Human Innovation they were assigned deserves the title of greatest human innovation of all time. As the class moves into the bracket they must work with others to expand their research and improve both their arguments and presentation methods.The final round shifts to a face-off between two halves of the class where each team
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8th - 12th
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