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Informational text projects for Microsoft PowerPoint
Drawing Conclusions Crime Scene Investigation (Digital Version Included)
Newly updated 4/2020 to include a digital version as well as the printable acitivity!! "Who Kidnapped Our Principal??" is an engaging activity that brings drawing conclusions and making inferences to LIFE. Students will LOVE this. Create a crime scene and let students infer what each piece of evidence means about the suspect. Students analyze suspects (school custodian, art teacher, kindergarten teacher, second grade teacher, assistant principal) by highlighting what connects them to the crime s
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Economics Unit and Entrepreneurship - Project Based Learning Open a Business
Prepare your future entrepreneurs with this Project Based Learning Entrepreneurship, Economics unit for upper elementary students. Students learn about local businesses and how they can build their own small businesses with a business plan and marketing. This Open and Run a Business PBL unit includes differentiation, problem-solving, collaborative learning, technology, research, and 21st-century learning skills. This comprehensive economics and entrepreneurship unit focuses on grades 3-5. (Sixt
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Project Based Learning - Economics Bundle - Entrepreneurship and Economics
Slideshows That Don't Suck Mini Unit: Engaging, Visually Appealing Presentations
Are you tired of cringing at students' ugly font choices, plain white backgrounds, and overwhelming text? Are you bored listening to students read word-for-word off their slideshows? I was one more Comic Sans font from going crazy, so I designed this Slideshows That Don't Suck Mini-Unit to tackle the problem of boring presentations once and for all!In this mini-unit, students will examine examples of slides in a gallery walk, learn about elements of design in learning stations, and then they wil
Grades:
7th - 12th
Public Service Announcement Video Project Unit
Students will learn about Public Service Announcements including examples with links, persuasive techniques used, and how to create their very own! The PowerPoint and other Public Service Announcement handouts created by me are all aligned with the CCSS. I provide I CAN statements at the beginning of this powerpoint to set the stage for learning! This is a useful tool for covering presentation standards, analyzing the purpose of information in different types of media, evaluating motives like so
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education
Attention Washingtonians! - Washington State Bundle
If you are a teacher in Washington, I've got your back. Here is everything you need to teach your Washington State History unit!Students will complete a research project as you learn about The Evergreen State:HistoryGeographyFamous WashingtoniansState SymbolsOther Awesomeness!Check out the links below for individual product information...
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Pizza Box Biography Project
This product can be used in any grade level. It is intended to be a biography project, in which students conduct research.
***Important: This product will need to be used with a medium sized pizza box. Contact your local pizza shop and ask for donations, or have students bring in their own pizza boxes!
This product includes:
- 10 different pizza "topic" slice templates, PLUS an EDITABLE pizza slice template
(6 pizza slice templates fit together to create one "pizza" - to be glued on the
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
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Harlem Renaissance Curriculum Unit with Google Slides
__________________________________________________________________Brand New Google Slides Addition!This unit now includes both the PowerPoint format and Google Slides format! Now, no matter if you are in the classroom or engaging in virtual distance learning you can easily use this product to fit your needs! Additionally, all documents now include the PDF versions.__________________________________________________________________Introduce Your Students to a Wonderful Part of American History-The
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Grades:
11th
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Gender Roles Unit AP Language High School English 11th 12th BIGGER THAN EVER!
This huge unit is now even more massive! A compendium of canonical and modern gender-focused texts that span many perspectives, time periods, and arguments.Original questions and prompts for writing and discussion PLUSEngaging and creative critical thinking tasks EQUALS Weeks and weeks of fun and challenging content and activities.This unit is designed for AP English Language and Composition course, but is easily suitable to upper-level high school English classes, as well.OVER 25 TEXTS! OVER 80
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black History Month: Project List of Notable African-American Figures
-Are you looking to take your students learning and research skills past the surface? -Each year do you have multiple students competing for a small number of certain "famous firsts", leaders, and movers &shakers when studying about the many historical contributions of African-Americans? This was my story as a 3rd and 4th grade self-contained teacher, and I'm sure several of you teacher friends can relate... How many of our students know and learn about important African-American figures b
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Introduction To The Great Gatsby: 1920s Group Research Project {Fully Editable}
Introduction To The Great Gatsby: 1920s Group Research Project- This research project is fully customizable and ready to use with little to no prep work. The 1920s is such a rich and transformative time in American history and it is beneficial for students to understand its influence on The Great Gatsby. This project walks students through 6 important factors of the 1920s and guides them through what they should be researching for each. The students are tasked with creating a mini presentation o
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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UPDATED for 2023! Banned Books Week- F2F or remote project
UPDATED for 2023!! Celebrate Banned Books Week with this tech-friendly, whole class collaborative project you can use with F2F or remote classes.Note: This presentation was created in Google Slides, but this posting was made before you could directly upload Google docs to TPT. The PPT document is attached, BUT, when you purchase and download, within the PPT a link is also provided to take you directly to the Google slides version as well as the notetaking sheet.Use these materials to:Watch a lau
Grades:
6th - 12th
Famous Toy Inventions!
This packet provides an outline for students to research famous toys! The packet uses two books~ (The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle and Toys!) for students to research how the toy was invented! The students research 10 different toys and then create a Toy Invention project at the end of the unit! Visit the website~ http://arlingtonrobinson.weebly.com/toy-inventions--non-fiction-text.html to find additional material and links to information in this packet.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Immigration Then and Now Activities - Project Based Learning Social Studies Unit
Everyone is interested in their own family heritage. In this project based learning unit, students will learn about the early history of immigration to the US and the reasons why people immigrate. This unit includes reading, social studies, writing, and technology skills. At the end of the unit, students will share their research and family heritage stories, and have a deeper understanding of immigration.STUDENTS WILL:learn to appreciate how immigrants have shaped our country through their diver
Grades:
4th - 6th
All About Animals Blank Book Template {Editable}
This blank all about animals book template pairs perfectly with any animal unit or an informational text animal report unit. This pack includes 3 differentiated levels so that you can best meet your students' needs. The pages are also completely editable! Please note that no specific animals are included in this template. If you are interested in specific animal books, be sure to check out my All About Animals Growing Bundle!You may also like:The Really Big Social Story BundlePositive Reinforce
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in:Â All About Animals Growing Bundle
The California Gold Rush And You
With only a few pages in the text book devoted to the California Gold Rush, you know your students aren’t getting a real feel for this exciting time in U.S. history. This interactive unit — The California Gold Rush and You — has 40 pages of information and illustrations. The unit includes a slide show with 27 slides and a 10-page script with more than 100 bulleted points. Five interactive slides spaced throughout the presentation will ask your students to take notes about •  the journey alon
Grades:
4th - 8th
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Research Project
Want a unique way to get students ready for Thanksgiving and incorporate research and presentation skills? Then this is the project for you! Students will have the opportunity to pick a helium balloon from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade to research and report their findings to the class. This project uses differentiated instruction to allow students to choose their presentation method, from a basic PowerPoint to developing a model to writing a newspaper article to creating a poster. This
Grades:
5th - 6th
Unit 3: AP Language and Composition - The Individual in a Community
Building from units 1 & 2, this unit is based on the new AP Language and Composition curriculum. Thematically called The Individual in a Community, the focus for this unit is on evidence, reasoning, and methods of development. Students will engage in a number of activities like: analyzing, discussing, creating, concluding, writing, and more. With standards aligned to each activity, this unit is organized with efficiency and accuracy. Students will evaluate evidence and reasoning through exam
Grades:
10th - 12th
Informative Writing Templates - "All About" Books {Editable}
These EDITABLE Informative Writing Templates are perfect for any research project that you're doing. I have used these templates year after year for different purposes: Animal Books, All About books, Biographies, Autobiographies, Specialist Books, and more! You can use these for individual books, or you can group kids together and have them write a book as a group. I have included detailed directions of how to use each and every page included in this packet. Included are different templates
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K - 2nd
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Close Reading: First Amendment Landmark Cases and Political Cartoons
Perfect for Social Studies, Language Arts, Reading, Debate, and Public Speaking classes! This lesson guides students through reading and analyzing the first amendment, what is protected speech and unprotected speech. Students examine the actual amendment, sample political cartoons, and two Landmark Supreme Court cases. To culminate the lesson, students conduct further research on the First Amendment in schools to create their own political cartoon to show mastery of the material!
This lesson
Grades:
6th - 12th
Research Unit Bundle – High School – Analysis, Argument, & CCSS Rubrics
This 4 to 6 week unit covers all the elements of developing strong analysis, research, teamwork, and formal writing skills. Students will start by learning how to analyze an engaging informational text, then advance to learning how to identify quality sources, collaborate on a long-form group research paper, and then the unit culminates in the development and writing of an argumentative essay. To understand the scope of this bundle, peruse the L-EA products included in your purchase, which inclu
Grades:
9th - 12th
EDITABLE PPT TEMPlATES NONFICTION AND FICTION Book Reports, Projects, Assessment
These POWERPOINT templates have been designed to assist students in creating a well-organized nonfiction and fiction book projects. The editable slides are highly organized with slide titles needed for a thorough project. Questions and prompts are included so students will always include all critical information.Teachers can adapt the templates to their needs and the needs of their students. The templates are perfect to support Special Education students, ESL students, struggling students, or gu
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Crafting a Nonfiction, Original TED Talk Project
Included are resources for students to make their own TED Talk project about a researchable topic of their choosing. I paired this with a nonfiction reading unit and had students teach each other about the topics they read about in nonfiction books and articles.Students first brainstorm their main topic and subtopics (brainstorming sheet included and shown in the preview). Then, students can use online resources (or nonfiction books) to research their subtopics in-depth. I recommend World Book O
Grades:
5th - 8th
EDITABLE Shoe Box Biography Project & Presentation (Think Outside the Box)
Shoe Box Biography Project and Presentations
This packet includes EDITABLE directions and an EDITABLE full sheet and half sheet grading rubric for the Shoe Box Biography Report.
Students may choose their person or the person can be assigned to them.
Students will collect 6 - 10 objects or pictures that fit into an adult size shoe box to represent the person that they chose. They will then present the project to the class, talking about each object.
I use this in my third-grade classroom, but
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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World Religions Full Unit Bundle
I completed this unit with my 6th graders, but you can certainly adjust the difficulty level of the questions as needed to suit your students' grade level and familiarity with the topic. All products are Google Drive friendly, editable, and translatable.Description: Embark on a captivating journey through the world's major religions with this comprehensive unit bundle. Designed to enrich students' understanding of diverse cultures and belief systems, this bundle features engaging resources for B
Grades:
3rd - 11th
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