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Middle school test preparation decimals research
Project Based Learning: Plan a United States Road Trip
If you live in the United States, or perhaps even if you don't, chances are you have considered planning a US Road Trip. This PBL gives students a chance to plan their own road trip, depending entirely on what they are interested in! Plan a United States Road Trip is a project that teaches students about the 50 states and capitals without memorization or filling out maps, rather with pure engagement and student-driven creativity! The objective of this project is for students to plan a United St
Trip Planning Using Decimals and Percents Project Based Learning
Students get to plan a trip to an amusement park! Students use the internet, and their knowledge of money, decimals, percents (sales tax), and unit rate to plan a very detailed trip that includes hotel, transportation, meal planning and more. My students raved about this project! They loved the opportunity to use their knowledge to do something fun! In addition, one student mentioned how she didn't realize that planning a vacation took this much effort. Be sure to leave a review for TpT cre
Ecosystems and Biomes Research Project - Vocabulary Activities and Word Wall
This Ecosystems Science Bundle includes the Ecosystems/Animal Research Project, Ecosystems vocabulary mat and study slips, ecosystems word wall, and self-checking, web-based ecosystems Boom Cards hosted at Boom Learning. Check out each products' preview to learn more about what's included and find the list of vocabulary these resources target below. NOW INCLUDES GOOGLE SLIDES FOR GOOGLE CLASSROOM VERSION OF ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH PROJECT! > > > ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH PROJECT BASED LEARNINGTak
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4th - 6th
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It's My Life Real World Math Application Project 4th 5th 6th Grade
There’s nothing better than having your students practice their math skills through real-world projects! In this project students will get to choose their future life. From everything to their profession, home, vehicle, entertainment, meal plan, etc. Through their choices, they will have to calculate and balance their monthly budget. This project requires students to add and subtract whole numbers as well as decimals (hundredths place). Whenever I assign this project to students it always “opens
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4th - 6th
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Test Taking Tips and Strategies to Raise Test Scores - Research Based
Improve test performance with effective testing taking strategies for 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade and on up. The tips help reduce student fear, anxiety, stress while increasing the likelihood of success. Research based.--- RESOURCE DETAILS --- Effective prep for TEKS, STAAR, Common Core, or other state end of level testing situations. The test prep tips are useful for all students in grade 3, grade 4, grade 5 grade 6. The 21 slide PowerPoint presentation includes easy to read te
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: 5th Grade TOP 25 Math, Language, Science, Social Skills Variety Pack
Writing Prompts - PARCC, AIR & Smarter Balanced Assessment {Bundle}
The ELA Common Core State Standards focus on students’ ability to read carefully and grasp information, arguments, ideas, and details based on evidence in the text. This resource can help your students practice text-based writing or prepare for standardized test success!
Included, are *FOUR* units of paired passages and prompts. Each unit contains a text stimuli designed for students to analyze ideas/evidence and synthesize the information in a written essay response.
Units contains multiple
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4th - 8th
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Design a Drive-Through Zoo: End of Year Math Project PBL
About this resource:Your students are ready for this STEM challenge! They will design a zoo that people can drive through, and it must include 12 different kinds of lines, angles and shapes. Students will love to choose their 5 featured animals, then research each animals' space, safety and vegetation requirements. They will create a map of their zoo, then an advertisement to announce its opening. Last, students will present their zoo using a script that helps with grading criteria. What's inclu
Weather Research | Vocabulary Activities Mats and Science Word Wall Bundle
This Weather, Climate, and Weather Tools bundle includes the Weather and Climate Student Notebook, Weather & Weather Tools Vocabulary Mat and Study Slips, a Weather Word Wall, and self-checking, web-based Weather Boom Cards hosted at Boom Learning. Check out each products' preview to learn more about what's included and find the vocabulary that these resources target listed below.> > > WEATHER & CLIMATE STUDENT NOTEBOOKTurn your students into meteorologists with this student-ill
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4th - 6th
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Simple Interest - Financing a Vehicle Poster Project
Aligned to TEKS 7.13(E) calculate and compare simple interest and compound interest earnings CCSS.7.RP.A.3Your students are ready for this STEM challenge! First, they search the internet for a vehicle they wish to "purchase." Then they use the question prompts to record the make, model and purchase price. They choose a financing option from the table and use their purchase price to calculate tax, interest and monthly payment. Last, students use all of these calculations to design a poster to ill
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Simple Interest - Notes and Project Mini Bundle
ESSAYS: How to Write Informational Essays ~ It Begins Here...
A HOW-TO for writing strong essays for students in grades 5–10.Students research using two paired, high-interest, leveled articles."The Life in Antarctica""The Marvelous Manta"This is your definitive guide for teaching how to research and write essays and paragraphs;using a step-by-step process; building strong, independent writers.Do your students need a little more work on stand-alone paragraphs? This guide also explains how to write strong paragraphs.This writing resource has:125 pages of pro
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5th - 11th, Adult Education
Rates and Unit Rates - Create tables, graphs and charts math project - PBL
About this resource:Combine fitness with rates and unit rates in this fun math project! Students will collaborate with a partner to count the number of times they can perform three different fitness tasks. Then they will use their data to create equivalent ratio tables and use the table to graph the data. Last, students will use sentence stems to write an 8-sentence reflection of learning.What's included?Google Slides™ version3 column analytic rubricproject organized by 6 separate tasksgraphic o
Reference Sources Activity for Grades 4-6
This is an activity that lets 4th-6th graders practice choosing the correct reference (print/book) source for the information they are looking for. 12 question cards are included. This is a great follow up or review activity for print reference sources.A Reference Books description page is included for students to refer to while completing this activity.Reference (print/book) sources covered are almanac, atlas, dictionary, encyclopedia and thesaurus.At this time, the items in this pack are onl
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4th - 6th
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Early American Explorer Mini Biography Cards
8 mini biography cards of early American explorers. Engage your students with these easy to read, biographies which can be used for small group instruction, reading fluency practice, individual research, games and activities, enrichment, test prep review, or with my Early Explorer Route Coordinate Project.
Each coordinate card features a photo and short bio of the Explorer's life and accomplishments.
The Explorers include:
Erik The Red/Leif Erikson
Marco Polo
Christopher Columbus
Vasco de
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4th - 6th
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Million Dollar Project (Graphing, decimals, fractions, accounting and percents)
What would you do with a million dollars? How would you spend it?
In this project you've been left a 1 million dollar inheritance. The catch is you must first research and present how you will spend the money.
In the first part of the experiment, the students will fill out an accounting chart, where they will fill out an itemized chart displaying each item they plan on purchasing to complete their million dollar project. They will than be asked to put all those items into major categorie
Real World Math Project Based Learning: Adopt A Pet
One of my favorite things to do is show kids how what they learn in school matters in the real world! Students will use critical thinking, research, problem solving, and math skills to complete this project.
Kids are always talking about wanting pets and this project will help them think about everything that goes into adopting a new furry family member! This would work great for an extension, real world math center, or as a whole group or partner project.
MATH SKILLS USED
* Decimals and mone
No-Prep | AP Spanish | Comparación Cultural Comparison | Tu Tierra y la Mía
Are you looking to provide your advanced Spanish L1 and L2 students an opportunity to prepare a cultural comparison? ¡Para Aquí! Click HERE to see a preview video! THE PERSPECTIVE: AP Spanish Language and Culture students and their ally instructors can be overwhelmed by the verbal cultural comparison required in the exam. We found that breaking down this task into visuals and manipulatives informed our students, boosted their confidence and readied them for the verbal and timed requirement. T
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Design A Zoo
This is a cross-curricular, project-based study of area, perimeter, volume, surface area and more. With real-life applications of design, research and cost analysis, your students will dive-in and get lost in their zoo! This resource is broken into three stages, and can be used in pieces as needed.Stage 1 focus: area and perimeterStage 2 focus: volumeStage 3 focus: surface area, multi-digit decimals, fractions and percentagesSum It Up focus: Focused questions that will assess if your student is
Note Taking Graphic Organizers | Study Skills Activities
Note Taking is an effective study skill and has a positive effect on learning. Research shows students tend to remember more when they record information. These note cards offer a practical, yet fresh approach to note taking. They are practical because they can be used as students would use index cards. However, these note cards come in a variety of formats, serve as organizers, and can even be stapled into booklets. In addition to the note cards, a 2-page teacher/student idea guide is incl
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Study Skills Activities Bundle
Test-Taking Techniques and Strategies Worksheets Word Search and Crosswords
Help your students excel in their exams with these engaging Taking Tests Successfully worksheets! This set includes both a word search and a crossword puzzle to reinforce important tips for test-taking success, such as reading instructions carefully, getting enough sleep, and staying organized with a study schedule. With visually appealing designs and fun clues, these worksheets are perfect for students of all ages and skill levels. Use them as a standalone activity or as part of a larger test p
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6th - 9th
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Complete Science Bundle - Florida Science Interactive Study Guide 4th
Print and go interactive study guide lesson covers your Florida science standards for Grade 4. This activity also works well for ELLs and struggling science students for notetaking purposes. Cloze passages and interactive visuals help students review material in preparation for unit tests or the science FSSA. This Resource is Great for: Test ReviewAt Home Learning, HomeworkSkill Practice or ReviewEnglish Language LearnersStruggling Science StudentsIncludes:1 or 2 student pages per activity (gray
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4th - 6th
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BILL OF RIGHTS QUIZ • MATCHING GAME • GRADES 5–8
Constitution Day is September 17th, but the Bill of Rights Quiz and Matching Game are great to use ANYTIME!
The Bill of Rights Quiz • Grades 5–8 is a set of 28 Task Cards filled with questions about the Bill of Rights, its creation, vocabulary correlated to the Bill of Rights, and lots more. The questions cover important facts about “the Law of the Land” that all students should know as
informed, young citizens.
In addition to the Bill of Rights Quiz Task Cards, this unit also includes
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5th - 12th
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Microbiology & Zoology Questions and Answers
Table of Contents:Microbiology & Zoology Questions and AnswersMicrobiology1.Bacteria2. Protists3.Fungi4.VirusesZoology1.Life Kingdoms2.Poriferans3.Cnidarians4.Platyhelminthes5.Nematodes6.Annelids7.Arthropods8.Molluscs9.Echinoderms10.Fishes11.Amphibians12.Reptiles13.Birds14.Mammals
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: BIOLOGY Final Exam Questions and Answers REVIEW
Civil War Historical Figures Biography Reseach Reports with QR Codes
Do your students struggle finding information on famous historical figures? Do you have technology in your classroom that could help, but aren't sure how to get all of your students to access the web sites they need?
This QR Code activity was designed as a supplemental resource to help students explain the key individuals of the Civil War. This activity is aligned with the 5th grade Social Studies Georgia Performance Standard, SS5H1. This activity requires students to scan the QR codes to res
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3rd - 6th
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World War II Activities Bundle - Trading Cards, Game Show Review, & Headbands
If you teach about World War II and are looking for a few different activities to help your students better understand the main concepts and people involved these might be just what you are looking for. 32 WORLD WAR ii TRADING CARDS TO BE MADE:Here is a way your students can discover these historic figures that allows them to find out some basic facts, but also allows them to identify what they think is important about each person. Each trading card has the same format and allows students to g
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5th - 12th
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