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Critical thinking graphic organizers for staff
Common Core RIT: Reading Comprehension Sheets for 3-6 Informational Standards
***The K-2 version of this item is a TpT No. 1 Top Seller***
This product is available at a 20% discount when you purchase it together with the RL version. Here is the link to the bundle.
This product can be used with any reading series, program or un-program...for the schools and classes out there doing a home-grown reading "un-program"... this product is ideal!
This product is extremely low prep for both you and for students, copying only...no time wasted cutting, gluing, coloring...no tr
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3rd - 6th, Higher Education, Staff
Google Slides Mind Map Templates (10)
Product DescriptionGoogle Slides Mind/Thinking Map Templates (10 Slides) Light colorsGoogle Slides With Thinking Map Templates are a great way to keep your students engaged online. Share and collaborate with Google Drive LinkPre-placed and formatted text boxes are on the slides. Just open click and start typing. Saves you time formatting and extra steps for young learners.Includes ALL Eight types of Thinking Maps + two extra Bridge Maps 10 Slides TotalFolder includes Google Slides/PowerPoint Fil
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Jumbo Poster Size Graphic Organizer Collaboration and Group Discussion Mats
Need some help getting your group to record their discussions or stay on topic? More important, do you need a way to do that conveniently without a lot of effort? Yes, graphic organizers can be found anywhere. These poster size printouts save you the time of formatting and enlarging them for whole or small group use. As a teacher, my time is valuable, which is why I made these. These printable collaboration mats print across 6, 8.5 x 11 sheets of paper each. Once taped together, they make the p
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Family Emergency Plan Trifold Disaster Preparedness (NOT editable)
Welcome to My Coastal Classroom!After the recent hurricanes trampled my area and other areas of the US, I wanted some kind of plan for my students to complete with their families. It's crucial for everyone in your family to be prepared. Here's a way for parents and kids to talk to each other and communicate the best ways to be ready!Included in this trifold are spaces to discuss:-hurricane information in a KWL-type format-survival kits-emergency contacts-5 important items students would want t
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2nd - 12th, Staff
BUNDLE: Higher Order Thinking Graphic Organizers, Visible Thinking Templates
Visible Thinking Routines are powerful higher level thinking questions & frames that can be used everyday in the classroom- over and over to elicit critical thinking and discussion!Higher Level Thinking prompts- by Harvard's Project Zero & Making Thinking Visiblesynthesize, & expand thinkingdive deeper with collaborative discussions & exit ticketsincrease rigor of questions & answersmake careful observations and thoughtful reflectionsstimulate curiosity and sets the stage for
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Pedagogical Teaching Practices
A comprehensive rolling power point (over 150 slides) with Warm Ups, Closures, Cognitive Verbs, Graphic Organizers and sentence starters - designed to save you time with a "One Stop Shop" for pedagogical ideas for your classroom. Choose your Warm-Up, Cognitive Verb and Graphic Organizer and copy straight into your lesson!
Grades:
Staff
Podcast Doodle Notes
These doodle notes can be used with any podcast listening assignment. Here are a couple of suggestions of how to use them:Give students a copy and tell them to keep drawing, writing, and sketching while listening to a podcast.If listening to other students’ short podcasts, have students write down key ideas from each selection.Create a question to respond to in each concentric circle. Have students divide up the space in slices for listening for different concepts, or for listening to entirely d
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Argumentative Writing Bundle - Essay organizer, stems, links, visuals, scaffolds
This is everything I use to teach the argument essay in AP Language (also for Pre-AP Language). Writing guides are scaffolded and designed to focus on idea-based arguments with strong evidence and analysis. Resources also include thesis and counter-rebuttal video lessons, organizers, and stems.Check the preview for this listing for a PDF of all documents and slides.Bundle includes: Steps to an Argument Essay Writing GuideGoogle Slides for Argument essay (40 slides, including thesis construction
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Exhibition Support Bundle - IB PYP - Digital Workbooks - Teacher Guides
The Exhibition Student Workbook is a scaffolded, practical guide for students doing their IB PYP Exhibition. The Exhibition Mentor's Guide is a scaffolded, practical guide for teachers supporting them. Both can be used digitally or printed off to use in booklet form.They include:details of the exhibition process and teacher support rolesoutlines to help support students' and teachers' mentoring with planning, research, learning experiences, transdisciplinary links, action, presentation, and ref
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5th - 6th, Staff
I used to think... Now I think... Thinking Routine
I used to think... Now I think... is a fabulous resource for learners ready to reflect on how their thinking has changed over the course of a unit of inquiry or topic. There are many ways to implement this in the classroom; if you have older students you might like to present this purely at the end of a unit or even at the end of a reading/novel. With younger students, I have presented the ‘I used to think’ early on in the unit and then had them review this before filling in the ‘Now I think’ at
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
{EDITABLE} Lesson Plan: How to make Mind Maps
QR code is included and linked to a video with an overview of the lesson.
If you would like to teach how to create Mind Maps, but have no time to put a lesson together, than this I lesson plan is for you.
This product contains Lesson Plan with directions for the teacher, a sample of student-generated map, QR code with the lesson overview, copy of a possible mind map created during the lesson.
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Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
AP Language Synthesis Essay Planning & Writing Organizers
This resource helps students break down the AP Language Synthesis prompt and chunk the thinking / writing process required of planning the synthesis essay. In the Synthesis Source Planning Guide, students have a clear process to creating a "Pro/Con" T-Chart and aligning sources according to their position. This is an integral thinking / planning step and helps students internalize the quick-thinking required when integrating sources on the synthesis essay. In the Synthesis Brainstorming/ Writing
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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3-Column Notes
Note-taking during the process of gathering research and information is an important skill to encourage in students, even at a young age. Giving students a graphic organizer like 3 Column-Notes will help to guide their note-taking. At the top of the first column, students can write “Questions I Have…”. At the top of the second column, students can write “Explanations”. At the top of the third column, students can write “My Conclusions/Observations”. Or, the three-columns can be used in any way
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Student self-reflection CONNECT-EXTEND-CHALLENGE Visible Thinking Routines
Connect-Extend-Challenge is a powerful Visible Thinking Routine that can be used everyday in the classroom to frame Higher Level thinking! synthesize, & expand on informationdive deeper with collaborative discussions & exit ticketsincrease rigor of questions & answersmake careful observations and thoughtful reflectionsstimulate curiosity and sets the stage for inquiryincludes Higher Level Thinking: simple templatesThis set includes 21 classroom signs, student cards, graphic organizer
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Essential Soft Skills: Compassion, Empathy, and Kindness
Soft skills are valuable core or common skills that impact everyone. Depending on how they are used, they can produce desirable or undesirable results in daily life. From a global level, to your local community, to your household members; compassion, empathy, and kindness are needed by all humans for survival.This Google Slides Presentation contains worksheets with answer keys and activity/project ideas to engage everyone from school to workplace settings.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thinking Routine Graphic Organizers: "I used to think, but now I " reflection
The Visible Thinking Routine "I used to think, but now I..." is a powerful reflection starter. It has been the best/ most effective replacement to the question "What did you learn?" in class (and PD!). The routine can be adapted for use with almost any subject and may also be useful for gathering information on students’ general concepts when introducing a new topic. Students expand their answers with a reflection on how their thinking has changed, not just repeating the topic or facts! Use thes
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Recording templates for Project Zero Thinking Routines
Recording templates to help students engage with thinking routine protocols from Project Zero.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Innovation Design Thinking Methods for Education
The Innovation Design Thinking Methods for Education, Edition #3 (200+ pages) is for educators to utilize as they reframe lessons and units using the ChangeMaker Innovation Process™. Different methods were written for each mode of the process for elementary school, middle school, and high schools students providing continuity and consistent language for an entire school. Edition #3 includes 20+ graphic organizers that coordinate with many of the method options, and ideas for assessment/feedback
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Graphic Organizers Set of 20 - Venn, cluster, pyramid, and more
These graphic organizers can be used in any subject and can be used along with Kagan, CRISS, and other programs that make students responsible for critical thinking before solving or approaching a problem.This set of 20 graphic organizers includes:
pyramid graphs, cause and effect, main idea and details, cluster organizers, venn diagrams, kwl charts, four column charts, spider graphs, and many more.
I may update this from time to time, as I come across more organizers I like. Check back with m
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3rd - 12th, Staff
One Pager - 3 Editable Printable Templates plus How-to for any subject
This flexible bundle contains all you need to implement brief, creative, higher-order thinking work for students of all ability and interest levels. Can be used for any subject and any grade in middle or high school. Can also be customized for lower grades, can be differentiated for special needs, ELL, or struggling students, and adjusted for above-level students.
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**One-pager: Any text - can be used for nonfiction or fiction texts, short or long.
**One-pager: Character -
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
AP Language Synthesis Essay Overview Exam Prep Slides Visual Essay Support
This resource helps students visualize the thinking and writing process for the Synthesis Free Response Question (FRQ/essay). My students struggle with this essay the most, so I've developed a process for students to plan, gather evidence, and synthesize evidence into an argument within exam timing. This 53-slide presentation is colorful and helps students visualize the complex thinking and writing process for this essay.Most slides are editable with the exception of slides that contain a static
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
5 Paragraph Essay Rubric for students with writing difficulties
Use this simple rubric when assessing student with special needs writing abilities. Easy to use with IEP's and student/parent friendly. Be sure to rate the material and follow me to be one of the first to receive NEW, ORIGINAL offers!
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Peer Editing & Writing | Thinking Routine templates | PRAISE * POLISH * PONDER
Praise, Polish, Ponder is a powerful peer editing Visible Thinking Routine that can be used everyday in the classroom!Promote self-assessment & thoughtful feedback (writing or other tasks)Prompt students to generate (rigorous) questionsReflect, expand, & justify thinkingIgnite next-step actionsMove academic conversations and ownership of work to students************************************************************************************************Ideas for use:Print one slide as a sig
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K - 10th, Adult Education, Staff
Higher Order Thinking organizers | Analysis Point of View | PARTS-PERSPECTIVE-ME
Parts, Perspective, Me is a powerful Visible Thinking Routine for analysis and point of view that can be used everyday in the classroom! Promote analysis, synthesis & thoughtful connectionsPrompt students to generate (rigorous) questionsReflect, expand, & justify thinkingIgnite next-step actionsMove academic conversations and ownership of work to students*************************************************************************************************This set includes: Classroom signs,
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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