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Teaching Research Skills for Students : How- to- Guide Lesson, Activity & Rubric
Ever told students they had to do research only to be met with deer-in-the-headlights expressions? Or only realized they had no clue how to research while in the midst of marking your 10th paper? Get students on the right track by introducing research skills early on in their learning, at any grade level, so they’re prepared to do it when that research-skills-based assignment comes up! This step-by-step and no prep guide serves as an introductory mini lesson, covering the what, when, why, &
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4th - 12th
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What Kind of Learner Are You? Learning Modalities Survey
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Research based brief survey to determine student learning modalities.
It is important to understand how your students learn best and differentiate instruction to meet their individual needs.
As a teacher it is important to differentiate groups based from different criteria. I differentiate groups by readiness (knowledge level), Modality (Learning Style) and Personality.I utilize surveys on day 1 to assist in differentiating instruction and group
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4th - 12th
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NCAA March Madness Basketball Project (Sweet Sixteen) - Middle School Math
Bring the excitement of March Madness to your classroom. Your students will select a team that makes the Sweet 16 in this year's NCAA men's basketball tournament. Students will do the following tasks: - Fill out a bracket for their team's region- Look up general information about their team. - Track how well their team does. They will look up final scores, leading scorers, and more. - Research their school. They will find out the tuition and room & board costs to attend their school. -
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5th - 8th
Library Search Party - Library Scavenger Hunt - Information Literacy
Library Scavenger Hunt - fun, educational and interesting. Students use information literacy skills to independently search the shelves and answer questions. Reference, fiction, non-fiction materials are all included. Total 1 page (word document).
This activity works in 1-2 class periods (older grades needing less time).
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3rd - 5th
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After School Tutoring Proposal and Implementation Forms
Boost academic performance and social emotional functioning through an after school tutoring program. This product includes:
- Researched-based benefits of a tutoring program (to both tutor and tutee)
- Application Form (tutor)
- Teacher Recommendation form (tutor)
- Tutor Agreement (including parent signature)
- Tutor Training guidelines
- Parent letter for potential tutees (from school)
- Tutee interview form (completed the first meeting)
- Tutor Feedback sheet (to provide reflection on thei
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K - 8th, Staff
Create Your Own City/Town with a Coordinate Plane
Finish your unit on coordinate planes with a project! Using only quadrant 1, students will learn all about map making, graphing points on a coordinate plane, and creating questions based on points on the coordinate plane. Included are:-A PowerPoint embedded with videos, notes, and directions for the project-A packet is linked on the first slide with directions, rough draft paper, worksheets, final copy paper, and a rubric!Use this interdisciplinary project today to better students' understanding
Marine Disasters In The Early 1900's: The Titanic & Lusitania
A packet of activities to compare the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 and the Lusitania in 1915.Activities can be adapted by the educator to many different age and learning levels.Includes: Reading Comprehension on both ships; Comparing worksheet; Questions and Essay Writing activities; Writing Prompt; Research Project; Word Search; Creating Words; and Math worksheet.
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4th - 7th
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Charity Research Assignment
We all know the importance of being charitable and teaching this to our kids these days! A research project is a cool way for them to understand! With Positive Psychology becoming more prevalent around the nation, this is a perfect assignment for students to find happiness in giving back. Great for a Positive Psychology class or a class where research is being taught, this assignment asks students to learn through their own research about global, national, and local charities.
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5th - 9th
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Outline Template
Use this convenient outline form for students' research. It includes lines for 10 main topics and up to 4 subtopics under each. This generic outline is very versatile and lends itself to many applications.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Power Point - Countries of the World
This beautiful collection of Power Point slides was designed for those teachers who teach current events. 235 custom designed slides that are text editable. All of the most current event worthy countries of the world are included. Each country has seven slides - (introduction, culture, economy, history, geography, politics and a blank one to add your own topic) Add your own links and/or text directly from the Internet and visually engage your students. Don't worry about finding the right gr
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Solar System Graphic Organizer and Fact Book: Researching the Planets
This download includes a cover page and a graphic organizer that can be completed for each planet. I created booklets for my students, using the cover page and eight copies of the graphic organizer. Students conducted research in cooperative groups to complete their planet fact books. This was a great activity! The students loved it and it was an effective study tool. The third page of this download is great for early finishers! Students can brainstorm whether or not humans would be able t
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3rd - 7th
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Bibliography Made Simple
Are you looking for a simple bibliographical format for your middle-grade students and beyond. Well, here is one which your students shouldn't have too much difficulty following. It only includes the formats for the following entries: one author and two author books, CD-Roms and DVD's, encycopedias, and internet citations. It's a great start as students become familiar with Bibliography.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Archaeology Webquest
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Students will embark on a webquest in teams. As archaeologists, they will dig deep to find out more about the cultures of the Aztec, Maya, and Anasazi.
Students embark on a webquest in teams in order to learn more about the field of archaeology.
Students assume the role of archeologists exploring in Central America in order to unearth and analyze clues to the past. They take part in online and hands on activities and work in groups to successfully complete the quest.
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5th - 10th
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Learning to Write a Research Paper
Learning to probe for more in-depth study prepares students for the many research papers they will be asked to write in their future years of education. Beginning researchers must learn to narrow a topic from a general topic to a more specific one. They must learn to formulate a thesis beyond that of making a factual statement or an observation. Writing must be in logical order, and the concluding paragraph should end the paper in a memorable way; a question, a comparison, a call to action, o
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3rd - 9th
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California Social Studies TCI: Living Museum - Biography (4th Grade)
The 4th grade TCI social studies curriculum, Social Studies Alive, California's Promise offers a variety of resources, but it it has no extended projects. This is a guide for students to research and complete a video about the life and influence of an influential Californian. The guide includes research links, research notes and timeline worksheets, directions for a class presentation, and a rubric for each part. Here is a link to make a copy of the research links and edit them as needed. https:
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4th
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Super Bowl Math and Research Webquest
The Super Bowl is right around the corner and this is a great way to gets kids excited about math! Students will research football fast facts, answer problem solving questions, plan a trip to the Super Bowl stadium, survey their classmates and create a graph using their data, and plan a Super Bowl party!
Packet Includes:
-Football Fact Questions
-Problem Solving
-Research
-Graphing
-Time/Money
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3rd - 4th
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Note Taking Tools and Skills
This power point provides essential tips, strategies, and tools for upper grade students to take effective notes when reading information or for research purposes.
The slides include:
Examples of notes and graphic organizers
Strategies and procedures for taking notes
Tips on highlighting skills
Recommended reading strategies to assist in taking notes
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Representation Project
This is a 22 page unit of study focused on Representation in the media. I designed this project to be used in grade 4 but it can be adapted for other grades as well! Includes standards that are addressed, schedule for each day/activity, video links with reflection sheets, biography research outline for students, end-of-project poster guidelines, and a sample invitation to send home to families for the culminating event.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Blank Table of Contents
This blank table of contents is very versatile and can be used in any subject. It features a three columns; one for the date, title, and page number. It is small enough to be glued in a math journal or science notebook. When certain notes, references, or resources are collected and/or adhered into the journal,students can easily stay organized by using this table of contents. CButcher
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3rd - 6th
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The Cost of Growing Up: A Biblical and career focused personal finance project
This product has been created as an editable Word document. Understanding what it takes to make a budget work and being a good steward of the blessings God has bestowed on you can be somewhat difficult if you’ve never done it before. Now, here’s your chance. This project will require you to think about the things that you want for yourself as you get older such as a house, car, etc. It will also assist you in figuring out how you will be able to afford those items as well as other typical bills
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4th - 7th
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Real-world Word Problems with Graphing and Time: A Family Outing
There are 5 days worth of lessons using horizontal bar graphs, vertical bar graphs, and picture graphs. Each lesson uses the same flier with information of real places in Phoenix, Arizona to visit on a weekend. Students are to collect the data and answer the questions based on their personal family information. Students need to both collect data to create graphs and read them to answer questions.Each lesson also has a few word problems regarding time. Students need to identify what method of ope
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3rd - 4th
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Fantasy Vacation Internet Research Project
This lesson plan was designed to increase the computer literacy and internet research skills of 7th and 8th grade English Language Learners with very little experience with computers. Students use the internet to schedule a flight, hotel, transportation and visits to attractions within a two-week time span. Students must carefully budget their expenses. Students use power point to organize their information and photos. The assignment sheet and grading rubric are within the Notebook file.
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4th - 9th
Use Of Manipulatives Persuasive Parent Letter
This is a persuasive letter to parents regarding the beneficial use of manipulatives in the classroom to support students' successful learning, particularly in mathematics. Points are based off of cited research, and content may be applicable to students in all grades. Ultimately, the proposal simply strives to help parents better understand the role such tools play in their students' educational experiences, especially with the newer changes taking place in the discipline's standard curriculum.
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PreK - 12th
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Study Skills & Research Writing Worksheet +True False, Mutliple Choice Questions
Are you looking for a product to help your students better study and do research? Then this worksheet might be what you need! The first page presents the definitions of 13 Research and Study Tools, which are: appendix, bibliography (or works cited page), critique, footnotes, glossary, headings, index, notes, outline, paraphrasing, quotes, summary, and table of contents.
The second page is a quiz of 11 questions about the definitions provided on the first page. First, students answer 8 True/False
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5th - 9th
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