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Adult education critical thinking classroom forms
Mood Meter: A Socio-Emotional Resource
Find the English version here! Find the French version here!Find the Spanish version here! Find the English digital version here!Have you joined Yale's Center for Emotional Intelligence's RULER movement?! If not, you should! They believe that "emotions drive learning, decision-making, creativity, relationships, and health." When students recognize the power of emotions, via the "Mood Meter," they help create a "more effective and compassionate society." How does it work? It's pretty simple! Intr
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
SIOP Lesson Template_modified
This file is a Lesson Plan template which includes all of the features of SIOP planning, but I have modified to also include the SAMR model for technology integration, Depth of Knowledge (DoK) levels, and Quadrant lesson planning. Key lesson planning information sections include lesson/ unit general information (date, etc.), Standards addressed, Content Objectives (the 'what'), Language Objectives (the 'how'), SAMR, DoK, Quadrants, Lesson Sequence, and Lesson Reflections. The SIOP features inclu
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Guidelines for Preparing Student/Senior Projects/Capstones
Power Point Objectives:The objectives of this power point lesson include:Approaching the experience in a positive and organized manner.Improving independent research, creativity, confidence, and learning.Maintaining the focus of the topic objectives.Implementing critiquing reading, writing, research, and presentation skills.Boosting student achievements in meeting timelines.
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Independent Learning Contract
An Independent Learning Contract is a great way to provide for the needs of students working above or below grade level. An Independent learning contract is an agreement between you and one of your students (or each of your students if you are using this with your entire class.) The contract includes tasks or activities the students will complete around a chosen topic of interest. They have rules and guidelines, due dates and options for student choices in assignments. Students complete the f
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Financial Literacy Survey - Social Circles
Who's in your life? How do these people affect you?How are they affecting your financial decisions - which jobs to take? Whether or not to go to college? What to spend the money on? This survey has students explore who is in their lives and whether or not this is positive. This can be used in conjunction with other lessons to have students reflect on their relationships in connection with future goals.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Financial Literacy Set of 11 Activities
Speak Up and Feel Heard - Active Participation Forms!
Newly updated with posters that inspire and brain facts that inform communication - your students will love using these interactive feedback forms that encourage all to speak up and feel heard!
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Enthusiasm grows for lessons as learners speak up about what they know and share what they wonder about interesting parts of their lesson topics.
Students are encouraged to speak up about team progress, and share personal evidence of their best contribut
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Digital Mood Meter: A Socio-Emotional Resource
Let's get digital, digital! The popular Mood Meter has gone pandemic digital!Have you joined Yale's Center for Emotional Intelligence's RULER movement?! If not, you should! They believe that "emotions drive learning, decision-making, creativity, relationships, and health." When students recognize the power of emotions, via the "Mood Meter," they help create a "more effective and compassionate society." How does it work? It's pretty simple! Introduce students to the concepts of "red and yellow zo
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Literature Circle Worksheets
I didn't like the mess I was receiving when my students turned in their literature circle work, so I created simple worksheets for each of the jobs (summarizer, connector, passage master, illustrator, Vocab., & Discussion Leader).
The pages are made to be printed on both sides of the paper (front and back) (or 1 to 2 sided for you copy queens and kings). For even more organization/variety, print each job on different colored paper.
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Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
KWL Chart
KWL Charts can be extremely useful to engage students in self-reflection about their knowledge and understanding of a given topic.
K = What I Know
W = What I Want to Know
L = What I've Learned
Contents:
• Full Colour KWL Chart (Landscape and Portrait)
• B&W KWL Chart (Landscape and Portrait)
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Magical Open Ended Questions for Higher Level Thinking (Postcard Size)
Open Ended questions create *magical* conversations with children. This kit includes 10 beautifully designed postcard-size questions that you can use to remind/prompt deep, meaningful, and magnificent conversations that provide insight into the hows and whys of children's thinking.
How to use:
-Print and post throughout your classroom to aid as a prompt when teachers or parents are interacting with children
-Print/laminate and create "flashcards" to be given as gifts to teachers and parents t
Grades:
PreK - K, Adult Education, Staff
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4Cs of Teaching and Learning - FREEBIE Display
The 4Cs of teaching and learning include:communicationcreativity collaborationcritical thinkingThis resource includes:overall posterindividual postersjigsaw displayShare your creation on Instagram and tag @giftedandtalentedteacher
Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Writing Reflection Log, Self-Assessment & Meta cognition, EDITABLE, High School
This Editable Writing Reflection Log allows students to journal about their own writing and assess their strengths and areas where they can see improvements. Help your students become more independent learners by creating opportunity for self-reflection of their own learning.What's Inside?A detailed description of 9 areas for writing success to review including: sentence structure, word choice, spelling, punctuation, organization, planning strategies. The log comes with a handy recording page w
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
STUDENT FOLDER ORGANISATION - PURPLE
STUDENT FOLDER ORGANISATION. INCLUDES GOAL SHEET, TO DO LIST, HOMEWORK PLANNING, ASSIGNMENT PLANNING, SUBJECT SUBDIVISIONS, AND MUCH MUCH MORE - ALL IN PURPLE FOR EASY IDENTIFICATION IN GROUPS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Formative Assessment - Forced Association (1 of 2)
Forced Association is an easy formative assessment strategy that allows your students to use their critical thinking skills. Students will be given the task of connecting their learning to four objects that typically have nothing or very little to do with the lesson you are teaching. The great thing about this strategy is that the teacher does not have to have any of the answers – the students will create those on their own. Students will look at the four topics and then write their item on t
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Stock Market Simulation
This is a GREAT activity for Economics teachers or anyone that wants to get students more excited about investing.
My kids love it, and many of them go on to create their own real-life portfolios and ask me for advice on their stocks after class.
The best part of this project for the teacher is that you are engaging them in a higher-level-thinking activity, you are getting them to willingly do math during class time, and you teach them an important skill.
To kick off the activity, I recommen
Grades:
12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
HUMAN LEARNING, COGNITION AND INSTRUCTION FOR EVERYDAY LIFE (PSYCHOLOGY )
it enables one to appreciate the personal growth.it increases someones performance both in class and outside class.it enables someone to know people do behave in the way they do. it reveals the secrete of proper cognitive development.
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Math Reflection Response Journals and Exit Tickets
Included are 4 versions of my math reflection journals and exit tickets. They are open-ended questions asking students about the skills taught that day. Use their responses to tailor your instruction and pinpoint math skills that students need the most help with. Use their responses as extra writing instruction that students desperately need.
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Grades:
2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Generic Comprehension Checklist
Check your students' comprehension of any novel, short story, or reading story with this very thorough checklist. Part I pertains mostly to the plot. Part II of the checklist pertains to students' feelings about the plot, characters, and author. This would be a great form to include in whole language portfolios.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Spanish Language and Culture Starters
72 weeks, 18 months of grammar and cultural starters for Spanish class. I use them for my 7th and 8th Spanish classes at the beginning of class or as homework. They help to recycle vocabulary, practice verbs conjugation, spanish adjectives, possessives, and to crate a cultural understanding about the history and current issues within hispanics/Latinos in Latin America and the USA.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Goal Setting Activity Sheets
This packet contains Quarterly, Monthly, Weekly and Daily sheets for setting and carrying out goals using the SMART Goal system.Extra reflection sheets are included. If goals are set using a separate resource, such as on sticky notes or in a planner, the reflection sheets can be used as an additional resource to reflect on goal progress and plan for the future.Quarters are three months out of the year. Typically they are Jan-March, April-June, July-September and October to December, but these sh
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Formative Assessment - Forced Association (2 of 2)
Forced Association is an easy formative assessment strategy that allows your students to use their critical thinking skills. Students will be given the task of connecting their learning to four objects that typically have nothing or very little to do with the lesson you are teaching. The great thing about this strategy is that the teacher does not have to have any of the answers – the students will create those on their own. Students will look at the four topics and then write their item on t
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Grades:
2nd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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STUDENT FOLDER PLANNING - BLUE
STUDENT FOLDER ORGANISATION. INCLUDES GOAL SHEET, TO DO LIST, HOMEWORK PLANNING, ASSIGNMENT PLANNING, SUBJECT SUBDIVISIONS, AND MUCH MUCH MORE - ALL IN BLUE FOR EASY IDENTIFICATION IN GROUPS.
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Carousel Strategy Recording Sheet
This preview is shaded - the document for sale is not. This recording sheet is great for engaging all students in sharing any type of product/project. Spread the projects around the classroom, and place a recording sheet with each project. Assign each student to a project to begin. Give students a few minutes to record 2 things they like about the project, and 2 things they wish the project creator had done. When the time is up, students should rotate to the next project, leaving the recording s
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
3-2-1 Exit Ticket
TEACHERS: Use this closure activity to gauge student learning at the conclusion of your lesson!*Also included: black & white version for those non-color printers!
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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