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Specialty simulations for Easel Activities
The Sinking of the Lusitania: Solve the WWI Mystery w Primary Source Analysis!
Perhaps one of the most important events of World War One, the sinking of the Lusitania has fascinated kids and adults for years. Use this mystery to harness that fascination and engage students in an inquiry-based mission that they will remember all year long!In this mystery, students are posed with an engaging scenario - they are CIA Agents that must piece together once and for all how and why the Lusitania sank. They are presented with a variety of "exhibits," all cleverly designed to engage
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Also included in: GROWING WWI BUNDLE: Higher Order Thinking WWI Activities (SS5H2)
Budgeting Activity - Financial Literacy - Super Bowl
Students love applying budgeting concepts to the biggest game of the year. Budgeting for a Super Bowl trip in the classroom requires research, a spending plan, and know-how. This is a great activity for students who need an opportunity to practice making and staying inside of a budget. Spending plans are sometimes boring, but the Super Bowl is never boring. Money management skills can secretly be practiced while budgeting for a trip to the Super Bowl. This resource is effective for virtual
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: Advertising Strategies, Writing Practice, Budgeting for Super Bowl
Career Day - Job application and Interview skills, third fourth and fifth grade
Your students will love this activity! Students will start with filling out an elementary school friendly application for the career of their choice, some are provided. Meanwhile other students will pretend to be managers and conduct interviews. This activity works great for a speaking and listening grade/activity as well as great social studies activity for teaching communities. Over the years, I have received feedback from several upper level ESE teachers that said this mock interview helped w
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Financial Literacy & Personal Finance Video Game - HTML5 Distance Learning
Video Game about Personal Finance, Investing, Money Management, & Budgeting. An evidence-based, hand drawn visual-novel personal finance simulation game for High School and Young Adults that teaches financial literacy skills. Learn Asynchronously from home on any Computer, Smartphone, or Tablet:2 different ways to play: on any modern desktop/smartphone/tablet web browser, or install on any Mac, Windows, or Linux computer!Expected Student Learning Outcomes:Learn financial skills & content
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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REAL WORLD LIFE SKILLS Career Exploration Curriculum Guide
With this resource you can now DIGITIZE your own lessons and assign to students in GOOGLE DOCS. It incorporates 234 pages of "REAL WORLD" ready-to-use lesson plans, warm-ups, worksheets, group activities, role-plays, assignments, rubrics, and assessments at your fingertips. This curriculum guide is also included in a MEGA bundle for all 4 Career Ready Education Curriculum guides: There are testimonials pictures and videos to review: https://www.crteaching.com/workshttps://www.teacherspayteachers
Grades:
8th - 12th
Managing the Classroom Guide for teachers to run their classroom like a business
FINALLY A 134-page "REAL WORLD LIFE SKILLS" BLUEPRINT GUIDE TO RUN YOUR CLASSROOM LIKE A BSUINESS AND INTEGRATE A "CULTURALLY PROFICIENT, STUDENT-CENTERED AND RESTORATIVE" CLASSROOM. There are testimonials pictures and videos to review: https://www.crteaching.com/worksManaging the Classroom is that allows teachers to run their classroom like a business using manager jobs. It will help you structure your lessons in an exciting way as students apply business principles to any subject you teach in
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Life Skills Taking Inventory- Grocery Store (Vocational Task Activity)
This is a great activity to simulate taking inventory for Middle or High School students in the Life Skills program. It simulates taking inventory in a grocery store, and is great for students who need help mastering this skill in order to be successful in their school or community based job site. This resource consists of 3 sets of 2-stocked shelves and differentiated inventory sheets. One inventory sheet has pictures with words, and one sheet has just the words for each set. To use: Print al
Grades:
6th - 12th
Ice Cream Shop Tycoon PBL (Project-Based Learning)
Welcome to the Ice Cream Shop Tycoon PBL project! In this project, your learners will design an ice cream shop that will be ready to compete with the best ice cream shops operating in your local city. Students will consider all aspects of business start-up including menu design and branding, customer experience, pricing and costs, marketing, etc. There is a wealth of information in this packet to guide you and your students through an amazing learning experience. Whether you are an experienced P
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
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PhET: Balancing Act Activity Guide / Distance Learning
The PhET: Balancing Act activity is used along with the free next generation *PhET Simulation Balancing Act. Students learn the relationship between balance, torque, and rotational equilibrium as they use proportional reasoning to balance objects on a lever arm; but it’s way more fun than it sounds! Your students will hit the ground running without the need for a lengthy introduction from you. Just print the activity guide or share from your Google Drive. Students can follow the link to the free
Grades:
5th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-2
Also included in: PhET Activity Guide Physics Bundle
The Richest Man in Babylon Book Study - Financial Literacy
Personal finance comes to life with this book. The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason can change financial lives. This resource will help your students learn from the text and more importantly APPLY it to their personal financial situations. The tools in this resource are arranged by chapter and are intended to support teachers and students as they explore the content in the book. Each chapter has a title page, teacher guides, student worksheets, reflective questions, and “word rocks,
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Grades:
11th - 12th
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Also included in: Financial Literacy Projects Activities and Decor
What's The Big Deal? Problem Solving with Dressing and Grooming-Teens to Seniors
WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL? *Dressing and Grooming* is a fun and functional way to address grooming and hygiene issues with teens and adults with developmental delays, autism, TBI, stroke, or dementia. Highlights:* Short sentences with minimal multi syllabic words* Large print (18pt or above)* Real world problems and concepts (dressing and hygiene)* Can be completed by an individual, presented to a group, or as guided by you.Example: “You see a tag sticking out of the collar on the front of your
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: What's the Big Deal? Bundle: Problem Solving Teens to Adults Using Clues
Life Skills Taking Inventory Activity-Soda Cooler (Vocational Task Activity)
his is a great activity to simulate taking inventory for Middle or High School students in the Life Skills program. It simulates taking inventory in a soda cooler that might be found in a convenience store, and is great for students who need help mastering this skill in order to be successful in their school or community based job site. This resource consists of 3 sets of 2-stocked shelves and a picture/ word inventory sheet. To use: Print all shelves in color and laminate for continued use.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Life Skills School Supply Taking Inventory- Vocational Task Activity
This is a great activity to simulate taking inventory for Middle or High School students in the Life Skills program. It simulates taking inventory in a supply store, and is great for students who need help mastering this skill in order to be successful in their school or community based job site. This resource consists of 3 sets of 2-stocked shelves and differentiated inventory sheets. One inventory sheet has pictures with words, and one sheet has just the words for each set. To use: Print all
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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Theme Park Challenge - Project-Based Learning for Grades 3-8
Welcome to the Theme Park Challenge PBL project! In this project, your learners will design a theme park that can compete with the best theme parks in the country. Students will consider all aspects of business start-up, including park naming and branding, selection of attractions, park layout, marketing, etc. There is a wealth of information in this packet to guide you and your students through an amazing learning experience. Whether you are an experienced PBL teacher or trying PBL for the firs
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Medication Management - Using a Pill Organizer - IADLs - Adult Therapy - SNF
This activity is designed to target medication management and ability to organize pills using a pill organizer. Medication management and the ability to take pills correctly are functional life skills, which can improve independence and safety. To complete the task, read the medication label and drag and drop pills into the correct location in the pill organizer.This task is appropriate for the following environments: skilled nursing (SNF), hospital, home healthSimilar products include:Reading M
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
5 E's Unit Plan - Electricity - It's Elementary
This 16 page unit plan based on national science standards is a a fully integrated STEM Unit with a focus on inspiring upper elementary students to consider careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. It engages students in real-world inquiry based simulations that challenge them to build a variety of complete circuits as they take on various roles in a Christmas Tree Lights factory. This unit is developed around the 5 E's lesson plan model: engagement, exploration, explanation, elab
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4th - 6th
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Acids and Bases Activity Antacid Effectiveness Hands-On Lab Investigation
Which antacid is the best at relieving indigestion? Students will test 4 antacids to find out. Make learning about acids and bases relevant and fun with this antacid lab which tests which antacid works the best at neutralizing acids. Students will learn about indigestion, stomach acid, and why antacids relieve the discomfort of indigestion. Students LOVE learning about acids and bases with this EASY, FUN experiment. Students will learn about acids and bases, pH, stomach acid, and antacids while
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-3
Animal Adaptations - Interactive Camouflage Learning Experience (STEAM)
Start your Life Science unit with an easy check for understanding activity. Then wrap up your unit with an activity that will have your students using actively engaged with a habitat simulation. Students will investigate animal adaptations and camouflage. Students will help an octopus survive being “eaten” by its predator, a hungry sea otter. A simple simulation will be used to demonstrate how animals that blend into their environment are better suited to survive a predator on the hunt. The si
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 4-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 5-LS2-1
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Also included in: Ocean Theme Bundle for STEAM Learning
Financial Tradeoffs Discussion Prompts for Financial Literacy & Personal Finance
Here’s a quick and easy way to incorporate some basic financial literacy and personal finance (along with some critical thinking) into your middle or high school class (grades 7-10).These 8 prompts describe realistic financial situations about work, school, housing, weddings, cars, and retirement. Use them as research prompts, debate topics, or a simple classroom discussion (perfect for those 10-15 minutes you sometimes end up with at the end of a lesson). Only basic math skills and general fina
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Grades:
7th - 10th, Adult Education
Life Skills Taking Inventory-CAR LOTS Vocational Task Activity
The perfect activity to win over and engage the car enthusiasts in your class! This is a great activity to simulate taking inventory. This resource consists of 3 sets of 2-stocked car lots and an inventory sheet. Each inventory sheet has pictures. One sheet is black and white for easier copying. To use: Print all lots in color and laminate for continued use. Print inventory sheets grey scale or color on standard copy paper for worksheets. To make it a little more realistic, post the shelf o
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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Sweetheart Cafe Life Skills Job Application Practice
This resource is designed for secondary Life Skills students to work on reading a simple help wanted sign, then completing a simple job application for the position. There are 7 forms for students to use. Two forms have a bigger writing area for students who need it. It has a sweetheart theme, but is appropriate for any time of the year. There is a pink and white version on the Help Wanted sign. To use: Print pink or white Help Wanted sign. Laminate or make copies of White sign. Go over the ava
Grades:
6th - 12th
Persuasive Scenario - Collaborative Activity
This is a fun activity for student collaboration. One student gives details for an ad campaign and the other student uses these ideas to design the campaign (and vice versa). Complete one as a class example first and then give your students time to have fun setting the "campaign" stage for their peers. Prior to this assignment, students could learn about ethos, pathos, and logos as persuasive appeals.*This may be used in conjunction with my "Persuasive Appeal" activity.If you like this produc
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Choose and Tell 3
The Choose and Tell activity can be played online or printed out for use as hard copies. The activity targets Vocabulary, Answering WH questions, and Syntax skills. It was written specifically for targeting the skills of students in early elementary grades with speech/language delays. However, it can be used by any student to elicit conversation and choices as well as expanded communication skills.
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Not Grade Specific
Classroom Management:Reward Tally Chart
Keep track of rewards during sessions and lessons with a tally chart!Use stamps, sticks, chops. Or, laminate and use counters.Have fun!❤
Grades:
PreK - 1st
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