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Free life skills research
Career Research Choice Board on Google Slides Freebie
Create awesome career research projects with this Career Research Choice Board! Students have 6 choices: Podcasts, Google Sites, Poster, Google Slides, Job Advertisement, and Interview. It is perfect for secondary transition plan goals or just a fun project-based assignment for students! For each assignment, there is a description of the assignment and presentation requirements. At the end, there is a rubric to make grading super easy! Each option has unique requirements and will engage your stu
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5th - 12th
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"AVID" inspired ABCs college pennants with QR codes
This packet contains over 30 college names with QR codes that direct the students to an info pages about the college. There are then 2 different kinds of research papers that can be filled-out by the student or together as a class.This is perfect for AVID, College Counselors, College Prep classes,etcCheck out some more AVID:AVID binder covers and organizational systemAVID Bulletin Board Header Decoration Chalkboard multi color rainbow pennantCheck out more AVID products:AVID Bulletin Board Heade
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4th - 12th, Staff
Career & College Exploration Project
This is a individual research project that requires students to research possible careers and schools.Includes rubric. Utilizes Arizona Career Information System for personal assessment and career information. You can use another career website, just access information would need to be changed.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Taking Notes and Citing Sources Graphic Organizer
Students can use this organizer for research projects. They can take notes and then easily site the source. Then, they can cut out each box so that they can quickly organize their notes. Perfect for beginner researchers and for students to keep organized!
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1st - 8th
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FREE Interview Process Infographic Project
Interviewing is an essential life skill. Help prepare your students for the real world with this FREE interview research project. In this project students will research tips on dress and grooming, most commonly asked interview questions, appropriate conduct for during an interview, and recommended follow-up procedures. Students will display their findings on an infographic.
This resource contains:
-Project Instructions
-Grading Rubric based on 50 points (as seen in preview)
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Food borne Illness Most Wanted Poster Project
This project allows students to investigate a foodborne illness of choice. As detectives they try to solve the case of their selected foodborne illness. Students will use an online poster making website (Glogster) to create their Most Wanted Posters. You can modify the project though in order to use any technology option of choice. This project could be used in any grade level in high school to teach about safety in the kitchen and food borne illness. The assignment has been used by both my grad
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9th - 12th
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Paws for Careers Research Job Information Booklet Worksheet Activity
A Career Research Booklet -Excite your students about exploring careers with this engaging career awareness activity, designed to spark their curiosity and ignite their passion for future possibilities. Ideal for classroom projects and Career Day events, students can collect and document fascinating information about a variety of careers, inspiring them to envision their own bright futures. Start in the early years and guide your students on an exciting journey of self-discovery as they explore
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2nd - 4th
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Buying a House Project
Buying a House:
a guided project that takes students through the steps of purchasing and searching for a home. Factors that students will consider include home location, how to search for a home, shopping for a mortgage, home affordability, and job salaries.
Access to computers and the internet are required for this project, and can take students 2-3 class periods to complete. This project is best suited for the end of a Home Buying Unit.
Some of the math calculations included in the project
Grades:
9th - 12th
List of Community Based Instruction Sites
This is a list of sites my program visit for Community Based Instruction. I understand you may not have the same opportunities available. This is just for idea purposes.
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Choosing a Major (First Year College Skills)
A seven-slide, interactive PowerPoint to assist students through the process of choosing college majors. Includes individual/small/whole group critical thinking skills activities:
Definitions of Bachelor of Arts/Science
Differences between Bachelor of Arts/Sciences
Left Brain/Right Brain examples/quizzes
Career Assessment Quiz links
Activities for assessing left/right brain
How to choose skill-based majors
Optional research activities
Can be used for fact based research writing, college prep
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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FREE Event Planning and Management Research and Idea Starter
This two-part, digital, fully editable product is the perfect addition to your Event Planning and Management unit or course. Students will start by conducting research to describe event types, explain the purpose of the event, and suggest event locations for each event type. Next, students will brainstorm an organization and recommend a corresponding event type as a fundraiser for the organization. The organization could be your school, a non-profit, or other activity. This freebie can serve as
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Event Planning and Management Project Bundle
Buying a house or Renting an apartment?
This unit allows for exploration of renting and owning. This is meant for the high school student getting ready to go out into the world with lots of questions.Is it better to buy or rent?Is it better to take out a 15 or 30 year mortgage?What costs are included in renting?Complete the 8 steps on this webquest using the websites provided.1. You will create 6 vocab cards on your own.2. We will discuss important rules.3. We will finish statements using the websites provided.4. More statements will
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9th - 12th
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Kindness Worksheet for Middle or High School Students Research Question History
This product contains a one page worksheet about kindness. The worksheet includes the definition of kindness and examples of acts of kindness. It also includes a research question for students to work on and a written response/thinking question related to kindness. This worksheet could be used in a general education middle school or high school class, SPED resource class, SPED co-taught class, SPED mild self-contained class, or social skills classes. It could also be great as part of a homeschoo
Grades:
5th - 11th
Basic Internet Skills Scavenger Hunt (Webquest FREEBIE)
My students are great with computers - they can find funny videos, chat with friends, and play this weird game with a giant worm that eats orbs and runs into other worms.
But most of that won’t help them use the internet in a functional way as young adults, so I put together this “Internet Scavenger Hunt” to help my students hone their skills. These scavenger hunts help students learn to use the internet to find information about weather, travel, and commerce among other things. Sure, some
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Not Grade Specific
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Fast Food Nutrition Comparison Chart
This worksheet allows students to compare nutrition information for a similar meal at four popular fast food restaurants using the restaurant's website. Then students will search to create healthier alternatives at each of the restaurants.
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6th - 12th
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Healthy Choices SEL Behavior Social Emotional Learning
This is a great activity to use when doing school counseling, health classes, as homework, or as the start of a larger activity. These can also be used for centers, as bell-ringers, and with substitute teachers. There are four different topics addressed: Stress Management, Communication Skills, Anger Management, and Healthy Relationships.Each topic is one page in length. The first half of the page is an article. The second half has four multiple-choice questions based on the article. There are a
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Price Research Pro: Everyday Life Skills Task Cards for High School SpED
Introducing "Price Research Pro: Everyday Life Skills Task Cards" — a dynamic resource specially crafted for high school special education life skills classrooms. Dive into the world of practical learning with these engaging task cards designed to empower students in researching prices and mastering fundamental life skills.Key Features:Price Research Prowess: Develop essential skills by actively researching prices for everyday items. Students will learn to navigate stores online websites, compar
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9th - 12th
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Opinion Writing Letter On-Demand: Celebrity Guest Speaker
A modified opinion on demand letter to the school's principal about who would be a good celebrity speaker. 5- 5-paragraph format and 3 reasons. Could modify further by giving them a list or mini-biographies to choose from.
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3rd - 6th
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Marriage & Divorce Laws - Child Development & Interpersonal Relationships
Have your students research a state of their choice and answer questions regarding the legal process of a marriage or divorce! Makes for a fun research activity and is interesting for kids to see the different processes a couple would have to go through in order to seal the deal or cut ties.In the past I have them take this a step further and put their findings into a presentation and present it to the class!
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Child Development Resources Bundle
Simplified APA Format
I created this document to begin teaching my students about proper APA citation. This was designed for a research project that my third graders do, where they are required to find information in a textbook, two books, and on two websites.
Before teaching my students how to use this sheet, we spent some time talking about "giving credit when credit is due" and how plagiarism is stealing.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Functions of Sewing Machines Vocabulary
This resource contains 19 vocabulary terms that correspond to the sewing machine. I use these vocabulary words to help my students become more familiar with the many different functions of the sewing before we start to use them.This resource contains:1.) 19 vocabulary terms that correspond to the sewing machine.2.) A note taking guide for the students to write down the vocabulary words3.) A corresponding picture diagram that matches with the vocabulary words in numerical order for the students t
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5th - 8th
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Fake or Real: The Tree Octopus
Teaching students about useful and reliable websites. This encourages students to think critically about the internet and the information that is out there.
The power point for this lesson was uploaded separately.
This is a Language Arts single lesson which has suggestions to extend into Science (making it a double block).
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3rd - 5th
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Job Research Chart
I developed this chart to help my students summarize their research on various occupations. Prior to this, we had completed interest inventories and personality tests to help narrow down occupational choices. Then, using the Occupational Outlook Handbook (online) or another online source, students chose three jobs to complete detailed research on. The categories are tailored to the Onet website, but can easily be adapted depending for different sources of information.
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Budget Project
Three part budgeting project that I used in my separate setting sophomore level special education class. It goes over how to find a career, research salaries, calculate monthly income, calculate taxes, monthly expenses, finding a house, insurance, and other expenses that they might come across. I have it broken down with a resource page with hyper-links as a modification for students that had difficulty researching on their own. At the end, I let the students choose how they wanted to present th
Grades:
9th - 12th
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