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Middle school critical thinking math test prep unit plans
Geometry Worksheets Bundle: 2D Geometric Shapes & Coordinate Plane Review Notes
Are you looking for geometry worksheets that build true understanding? This 5th Grade Geometry Review Unit includes over 60 pages of geometric shapes & coordinate plane notes. These 2D shapes worksheets make the perfect to supplement your core curriculum or a great resource for small-group math intervention! Best of all, this unit requires NO PREP! Just print and teach!This 5th Grade Geometry Unit covers:Day 1. Classifying PolygonsDay 2. Classifying Triangles by Angle MeasurementDay 3. Tri
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4th - 6th
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State Report Editable Template - Informational Report Writing Research Project
Looking for an organized way to help you guide your students to create meaningful, well-researched reports? The research project includes a student-written example, editable student directions, research pages, writing pages, and an editable rubric. Everything you need to teach and organize this social studies unit is included in this time-saving unit!It includes: A Student Written State Report ExampleList of States (I pull sticks and let the kids choose. This is my checklist.)Student Directions
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4th - 6th
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Depth and Complexity Teaching Critical Thinking Using Fairytales
Teach your students how to explore content with depth and complexity.Here it is, a complete and ready-to-use resource for teaching all 11 elements (Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives) of critical thinking.! Your students will explore of these elements by applying them to familiar stories, such as “Cinderella”, “The Emperor’s New Clothes”, “Goldilocks and the
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mega Bundle
Classroom Debate Unit for Grades 4-7
This Let's Debate Mini-Unit is intended to support 4th - 7th grade teachers and students as they prepare to participate in class debates, both as actual debaters and as stakeholder audience members. This engaging activity can be used in many subject areas, and is a great culminating task for any unit. Perfect for that upcoming teacher evaluation you may have coming up!This four day unit includes:► Detailed lesson plans spanning four days► List of suggested topics► Schedules and templates► Deba
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4th - 7th
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Indigenous Peoples and Europeans & Early Societies | ONTARIO GRADE 4/5 UNIT
Teach your split grade 4 and grade 5's with this inquiry based split grade unit on Indigenous people and Europeans and Early societies. Teach two separate curriculums during one period with this complete unit in an easy and manageable way. Grade 41) Identify and locate the major early societies on a map and time line. 2)Compare the daily life of two or more early societies. 3) Identify the environmental features in early societies 4) Identify how the environment impacts the daily life of earl
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3rd - 6th
6th Grade Math Activities Bundle
Looking for sixth grade math resources that are engaging, meaningful, standards-based, and help build conceptual understanding? In this big pack are 35+ resources that include hands-on learning, card sorts, games, projects, group activities, and more! These activities are rigorous and engaging. As I create more resources for 6th grade math, I will add them to this bundle. Once purchased, you will receive updates for free. Just download the new items as they are added.________________________
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6th
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5th Grade Measurement Review: Volume Worksheets, Unit Conversions Practice Notes
Looking for high-quality unit conversions or volume worksheets? This 5th Grade Measurement Review Unit includes over 80 pages of measurement practice and volume notes! 10 complete packets of 5th grade volume, 5th grade measurement conversions, and line plots make the perfect supplement to your core curriculum or a great resources for small-group math intervention! Best of all, this 5th Grade Measurement Unit requires NO PREP! Just print and teach!This 80-page bundle of measurement practice: Day
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5th - 6th
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Historical Thinking Bundle: A Complete Unit - Digital & Print!
This bundle contains 7 Historical Thinking lessons and a 4-5 day culminating group project where students are required to apply the skills from these lessons in a fun, critically engaging way. This means roughly 2 weeks of fully planned materials that will help your students develop their historical thinking skills!Included in this Unit Bundle:Introduction to Historical Thinking lessonHistorical Significance LessonContinuity and Change LessonCause and Consequence LessonHistorical Perspective Les
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Algebra 1 and 8th Grade Math Curriculum Bundle for Entire Year
Do you love discovery learning, collaboration, hands-on activities, and projects that help students make sense of the math they are learning? This curriculum is packed with engaging and challenging Algebra I and 8th grade math resources for the whole year. A variety of activities, inquiry learning, assessments, games, projects, guided notes, and more are included for teaching Algebra I to 8th graders. The resources cover all 8th grade and Algebra 1 topics for most states. Common Core standar
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8th - 9th
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A Wrinkle in Time: Novel Study Unit Plan
This 4 ½ - 6 week novel study will guide students through an imaginative exploration and critical analysis of Madeleine L’Engle’s Newberry Award Winning book, A Wrinkle in Time. Students will be challenged to think deeply about the book’s themes and respond thoughtfully through written work and oral discussions. Their imaginations will be stretched and their critical thinking skills will be developed on a daily basis. The study is divided into three segments: Chapters 1-4, Chapters 5-8, and Cha
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5th - 9th
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Inquiry and Research - A Student-Choice Guided Unit | Project-Based Learning
Inquiry-Based Learning: A thorough, guided system to help teach your students how to inquire, tune in, find out, reflect and present their findings. FOR ANY TOPIC.
What Is Inquiry-Based Learning?
Inquiry-Based teaching is a response to our current ‘knowledge based’ society and allows for effective and engaging teaching. Inquiry-Based Learning not about finding facts. Rather, it is about researching and answering questions or solving issues. It is a method of learning where students explore the
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4th - 7th
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Among the Hidden - a complete novel study
Among the Hidden is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation from the teacher. This book is great for middle school language arts. It aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, critical thinking, supporting a position, understanding point of view, recognizing imagery, creative writing, skimming and scanning for quotes, doing book reports, and solving puzzles.This resou
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5th - 8th
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Algebra 1 Activities and Lessons for the Entire Year
This curriculum bundle includes a variety of activities, assessments, games, group activities, projects, inquiry lessons, guided notes, and more for teaching Algebra I CCSS standards. The activities are centered on discovery learning and engaging activities with real world connections. Lessons help you teach the standards, encourage collaboration, and challenge students to think.Most resources are in PDF format and some are PowerPoints. Assessments are included for each unit in printable paper
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8th - 9th
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Decision-Making Lessons: A TPT Best-Selling Unit on Dangerous Teen Decisions!
TPT's #1 Best-Selling High School Decision Unit!!If you work with 6th through 12th grade teens, these decision-making lessons are so powerful! I consider this one of my BEST Health units since it deals with the consequences of teen decisions! Your students will LOVE this-it's so relevant to their lives and the world we live in today!Articles are shocking, revealing, often heart-breaking, and very relatable for teens!>> Integrated Skills Based, Content Based / Knowledge Based. The best of b
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6th - 12th
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Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library - a complete novel study
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation required by the teacher. It contains several interactive activities that engage students in critical thinking. This book is a great fit for middle school language arts, and it aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, decoding new words, predicting, critical thinking, analyzing, understan
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5th - 8th
Prosthetic Leg Engineering Design STEM Challenge
Prosthetic Design STEM ChallengeAfter learning the history and uses of prosthetic legs, students use the engineering design process to build a prosthetic leg that is interchangeable for multiple people. This design challenge is followed by a research extension to design a prosthetic leg for an animal. Lesson Sequence: Introduce real-world careers of biomedical engineers and show a video on fabricating a prosthetic legRead about the history of prostheticsLearn important concepts related to prosth
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5th - 9th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 4-LS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Year-Round STEM Engineering Challenges Bundle (Middle School STEM)
Real Numbers and Exponents Unit 8th Grade Math Curriculum
This is a complete Real Numbers and Exponents Unit for 8th Grade Math ⭐️ This unit includes four multi-day lessons that cover:Real Number ExplorationSquare and Cube RootsPowers and Exponents The Scientific NotationIncluded in this resource: ✅ Weekly warm up recording sheets✅ Blank lesson plan recording page✅ Unit vocabulary sheet✅ Unit pre-assessment ✅ Two versions of a unit post assessment (one multiple choice and one open ended)✅ Three quizzes✅ Google Forms versions of the assessments✅ Daily W
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8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade Math Curriculum: Comprehensive, Engaging & Standards-Aligned
Electricity Science Unit | Activities and Lessons | Complete Bundle
This unit includes all our electricity and magnetism resources and is designed to be ready to use as soon as you print it. These are the perfect activities to meld background electrical knowledge with hands-on activities, and it only takes minutes for you to plan out your next three months of science lessons.This unit includes:complete electricity lesson plans with modifications for differentiation.digital versions with loose text that can be read by assistive technology.hands-on activitiesa bon
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4th - 6th
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Hatchet - a complete novel study
Hatchet is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with very little preparation by the teacher. This book is a great fit for middle school language arts. It aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, critical thinking, using context clues, understanding the five types of literary conflict, sequencing, prioritizing, defending a position, writing a paragraph, creating opening and closing senten
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5th - 8th
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Thinking Like a Historian Lesson Plan Unit | 5th-7th Grades | Social Studies
The Thinking Like a Historian Lesson Plan Unit is PERFECT for 5th-7th grade students! This incredible unit focuses on the importance of primary and secondary sources of information and will help grow your students critical thinking skills and abilities, as well as how to examine sources of information for bias and cause and effect relationships, and MUCH more!! The amazing resources included with this unit have been used with GREAT SUCCESS by THOUSANDS of students, and can easily be used with an
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Bundle for Virginia
6th Grade Math Ratios, Rates, Proportions Curriculum Unit, Editable
Your ratios and proportions instruction is easy to plan with this 6th grade unit that has structure, great notes, quality practice questions, and the chance for a little coloring/doodling!This easy-to-use ratios and proportions unit includes a zip file with both a PDF version and an editable PowerPoint version (Microsoft Office 365) of each of the following: Student packet of notes and practice pages (25 pages) Teacher version of the student packet: completed notes answer keys for the practice
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6th
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GROWTH MINDSET FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH UNIT PLAN AND RESOURCES
Are you ready to get your middle school students MOTIVATED and ready to learn in math class?? To be successful, students need to BELIEVE in themselves and their ability to grow mathematically. They need to change the belief that mathematical ability is something people are just born with and, therefore, unchangeable.This resource has everything you need to change those negative attitudes about math!! Through a variety of lessons, videos, & engaging activities, students will gain confidence i
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: GROWTH MINDSET FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH BUNDLE
MAKEY MAKEY AND SCRATCH INTERACTIVE POSTER - Unit of Work
Your students can use Makey Makey and Scratch to code their own interactive poster. In the process, they learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively — essential skills for everyone in today’s society. The poster can be made for ANY SUBJECT AREA.6 x one hour - fully descriptive lessons includedLESSON ONE - Exploring with Makey Makey (includes Makey Makey Task Cards)LESSON TWO - Exploring with Scratch (includes Scratch Task Cards)LESSON THREE - Research Topic for Po
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3rd - 6th
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8th grade math - BUNDLE - Daily Questions (7 resources)
This resource provides teachers with 175 slides for working with all of the topics in 8th-grade math. It contains 7 unit resources, at a discounted price of 20% off the listed prices! Students will practice with skill-based problems, real-world application questions, and error analysis to support higher-level thinking skills.Each slide contains:⭐A content question or questions⭐Error analysis question⭐Vocab word⭐Spiral review questionIncluded in this product:*PDF versions ready to print*Google Sl
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7th - 9th
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