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Common Core RI.4.9 simulations
Project Based Learning Starting a School Newscast
Are you wanting to start a school newscast? How to Start a School Newscast is a guide to help teachers or administrator start a school newscast. Materials lists, steps, hints, and printable guides will help you get started. This project helped get my students engage in learning and increased their communication skills. Students become so excited about finding news stories they don't even realize that they are writing and reading. Their fluency increases while enjoying the project! Students
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Project Based Learning Bundle
Oregon Trail Simulation Project
This is a listing for a 10 day simulation on Oregon Trail. It is based on the book, Easy Simulations: Pioneers by Scholastic. This unit includes EVERYTHING you need to lead your students through a whole class simulation. The presentation begins with 2 days of introduction (with an optional 3rd day) followed by 10 days of decision making and simulation tasks. Students will use map skills to follow the pioneer's path across the US to Oregon. The kit includes EVERYTHING you need to complete th
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3rd - 6th
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Virtual Library: Biomes & Ecosystems | Google Slides Digital Resource Seesaw
Digital Seesaw and Google Classroom Planner for Ecosystems and Biomes ResearchThis dynamic digital planner is tailored to facilitate students' exploration of ecosystems and biomes using Seesaw and Google Classroom. The planner features a diverse digital resource library aimed at promoting SAFE internet usage and supporting independent student research.Linked Resources for Ecosystem ResearchIn addition to the focus on ecosystems and biomes, this product offers an array of linked resources to supp
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1st - 7th
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Fourth Grade Social Studies: California Geography
UPDATED FOR REMOTE LEARNING!This unit is part of my Project Based Learning series that I have named “History Detectives.” Students will play the role of “History Detectives” who solve mysteries involving historical artifacts. Each mystery begins with a Mission Impossible-style video to engage the students in meeting the objective. Then, the students examine artifacts and do reading, completing critical thinking questions in their History Detectives Journal. Finally, students have a culminating
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4th
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Biography Day Project
Biography Day is a creative and engaging alternative to traditional biographical research reports. Nonfiction comes to life as students meet heroes of the past and present, synthesize important information, and become them for a day. This download includes guidelines for the teacher, an assignment sheet for students, a sheet to help students organize their notes, probing questions and a scoring rubric. Common Core aligned.
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4th - 8th
Human Body Corporation Debates
Fantastic constructivist curriculum unit integrating reading, research, oral communication, peer collaboration, technology, and debate with the content of the human body systems. Sure to be a motivating, memorable learning experience for elementary intermediate aged students on up through high school. CCSS's are only referenced for 4th grade - however, the amount of reading and oral communication standards addressed in this project is extremely comprehensive.
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4th - 11th
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Design Challenge - Natural Disasters
In this activity, students will get the chance to read over a biography of a kid from America. They range from living in Florida, to Oklahoma, California and even Hawaii. Living in these different areas brings on different risks from possible natural disasters. After your students read over their assigned biography, it’s up to them to create a safety plan (something that can be hung up on the fridge or put in a safety kit) that could be useful during their specific natural disaster. These could
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3rd - 6th
NGSS:
4-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS3-2
, 4-ESS2-1
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