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High school critical thinking informational text resources for Easel Assessments
Norse Mythology Unit, Campbell Hero’s Journey, Lord of the Rings, Marvel Thor
In this epic Norse Mythology unit, you and your students will explore the realms (Asgard, Midgard, Jotunheim, etc.) and characters (Odin, Thor, Loki, etc.) of Norse Mythology and study Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey (monomyth). You will apply the Hero’s Journey to the Norse myths as well as Marvel’s Thor and connect the past with the present by comparing Norse myths to The Lord of the Rings and Marvel’s Thor. In other words, you’ll leave your ordinary world, enter a special world filled with g
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Bundle: Norse Mythology Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
Día de los Reyes Magos Reading Passage
Introduce your students to a Christmastime tradition with this Día de los Reyes Magos Reading Passage! This concise resource is tailored for 6th-10th grade students, providing insights into the history of the Epiphany as it is celebrated in Latin America and Spain.Dive into the rich traditions of this holiday through a one-page informational text, available in vibrant full color or practical black-and-white. Engage your students with a detailed exploration of Día de los Reyes Magos, correcting m
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Hispanic Holidays 1-Page Reading Passages (BUNDLE)
Depression and Anxiety in Teens-lesson/activities CDC health standard 4
This lesson gives a detailed description of depression and anxiety in teens, suicide awareness, and where to get help. Activities, Assessment, Clip art, printables, no prep needed, answer key. Easel activity and assessment is included. CDC (Center for Disease Control) Health Standard four: Students will demonstrated the ability to use interpersonal communication skills to enhance health and avoid or reduce health risks. The lesson plan covers: Symptom
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6th - 12th
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LGBTQ+ Unit - History & Identity - Lesson Plans, Slides, Activities & Handouts
Comprehensive and timely – this unit provides an overview of LGBTQ history and current issues. Intensive prep has been done so you can focus on teaching! LOW PREP (print and go) — includes lesson plans, slides with activities, PDF handouts, plus formative and summative assessments. Pair with English and History topics, enhance Sociology. High School resource that can be used for digital learning. The lessons help you address complex issues with sensitivity and respect.Teacher directions include
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9th - 12th
Teen Eating Disorders- lesson, 3 activities, CDC Health Standard 2 and 7
This lesson plan looks at teen eating disorders; Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge eating and ARFID. Signs and symptoms, as well as health complications are included. Critical to healing is treatment and getting help; which is addressed in the lesson plan. 3 activities, with one being an assessment and answer key. Clip art, printables, no prep needed. Easel activity and assessment is included with this lesson plan. CDC HEALTH STANDARD SEVEN: Students will demonstrate the abili
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6th - 12th
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Main Idea Supporting Details - Citing Evidence - Quotes as Supporting Evidence
Teaching how to use quotes as supporting details has never been easier! This lesson includes an introduction and thorough explanation of how to incorporate quotes used as supporting evidence in an essay. Additionally, anchor paragraphs using a quote as supporting evidence provide students the opportunity to see how the writing process works. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone. The no prep lesson can be used in class or assigned for di
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9th - 12th
Safety-"Danger of Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs" CDC Health Standard 7
This lesson is an educational tool to teach students the dangers of Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs. Writing prompt, group activity, Assessment and Art Activity . Printables, Answer key, clip art No prep neededEasel activity available with this lessonCDC HEALTH STANDARD SEVEN: Students will demonstrate the ability to practice health enhancing behaviors and to avoid or reduce health risksIncluded in this lesson plan: Why TOBACCO is bad for your health What chemicals are in a cigarette How and why yo
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6th - 12th
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Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address All In One w/ Questions, Assessments & PPT
Teaching students to analyze foundational US documents can be challenging! With this All in One Bundle, your students will be able to understand grade level vocabulary, analyze Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address through rhetorical devices and produce an Oral and/or Written Presentation to demonstrate mastery. This Bundle Includes:POWERPOINT:*Clearly Stated Purpose*Standards*Learning Objectives. *Key Terms *Closer Read Analysis* Key Concepts In Lesson: Main Claim of Text, Use of Parallelism, Attitud
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9th - 12th
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Circle of Wellness "The Wellness Wheel," lesson/activities CDC Health Standard 1
This lesson plan is an overview of the six dimensions or areas of an individual's life that make up their overall health- "environmental, intellectual, emotional, physical, social and spiritual." It also covers how one event in your life can affect all parts of your wellness. When one part of your wellness wheel is not working, the less balanced your health may be. The wheel may look simple, but the wheel represents your life and well-being. 4 activities, clip art, printables, no prep needed.
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6th - 9th
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First Aid- Urgent and Emergency Medical Issues. CDC Health Standard 5
This is an extensive lesson plan on medical circumstances that require either first aid, urgent care or emergency care. Note to the teacher; this plan can be divided into several sections and presented at separate times due to it's length. Clip art, printables, answer key, no prep needed.Easel activity included with this lessonCDC HEALTH STANDARD FIVE: Students will demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance healthCovered in this lesson: Learning how and when to use 911 Rec
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6th - 11th, Adult Education
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Life skills-Learning how to budget. Lesson/activities. CDC Health Standard 5
This lesson plan covers all of the basic aspects that students and young adults need to manage their own finances. How to pay bills and manage a checking account is included. Creating a current Budget activity and creating a Future budget activity, Assessment and answer key, printables, clip art, no prep needed. Distance learning- Easel assessment is included in this lesson. CDC STANDARD FIVE: Students will demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance healthLearning outcome:U
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Nutrition- The Skinny on Salt, Fat and Sugar- CDC Health Standard 1
This lesson gives specific details on what salt, fat and sugar does to our health and bodies. It also details what foods have too much of each and what to look for in your diet. Large color photos help students understand how much of each substance is in foods. Please note that this lesson plan can be broken up into 3 sections. One on Fat, one on Salt and one on Sugar. Clip art, printables, no prep needed, answer key. Distance learning appropriate. Easel assessment is available for this lesson p
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6th - 12th
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Vaping-Don't get taken in. CDC Health Standard 7
Due to the fact that more teens than ever are trying "Vaping" and other tobacco products, this lesson plan gives safety information and health concerns on ALL types of tobacco products. Assessment and answer key, writing prompt, two activities where students can create an Anti-tobacco slogan and can create a cigarette packet with the HARMFUL effects of tobacco use on the package of cigarettes. Clip art, printables, no prep needed. Easel assessment included. CDC HEALTH STANDARD SEVEN: Students wi
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Nutrition-"Portion Distortion" A Serving Size is Not the Answer. CDC Standard 3
This lesson plan explains the importance of recognizing how we need to control our portion sizes, both at home, and when eating out a restaurant or at a fast food place. This lesson teaches students about the correct food choices and what they need for their bodies to be healthy. 2 activities and an assessment/answer key. Clip art, printables, no prep needed. Easel assessment is available with this lesson plan.CDC HEALTH STANDARD THREE: Students will demonstrate the ability to access valid infor
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"Teen Kitchen Life Skills." Safety, nutrition, sanitation CDC Health Standard 5
Lesson plan covers the basics of skills and safety in the kitchen. Also included is information on what is needed in stocking your kitchen, safety tips and how to keep your kitchen clean. Clip Art, printables, No prep needed. safety quiz, writing prompt. Easel activity and assessment is available. CDC HEALTH STANDARD FIVE: Students will demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance healthCovered is: A list of the basic kitchen items needed How to Stock a pantry, How to grocery
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Financial Life Skills for Young Adults-High School, CDC Health Standard 5
This lesson plan covers the "Financial Life Skills" young adults need to learn as they go out into the world. 4 activities included with assessment and answer key, clip art, printables, no prep needed. Easel assessment available. CDC STANDARD FIVE: Students will demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance healthCovered in the lesson: 5 steps to creating a budget Prioritize your spending Work on establishing credit Think about insurance Key financial terms FICO credit scor
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Argumentative Essay Writing - Rubric - Graphic Organizer - Required Vaccinations
Introducing argumentative writing has never been easier! This in-depth argumentative writing prompt lesson guides students through the step-by-step process of drafting an argumentative outline using an argumentative graphic organizer, developing a claim, refuting an opposing viewpoint, and writing an opinion essay. The resource also focuses on how to cite argumentative text as evidence. This lesson includes an argumentative writing rubric, an argumentative writing quiz, and an instructional vide
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9th - 12th
Body Image and Self Esteem for Teens- lesson/activities. CDC Health Standard 2
This complete lesson plan covers why good self esteem and a healthy body image is important. It also covers what influences a teens self esteem and body image, what healthy self esteem is, tips for improving self esteem and body image, recognizing when your body image has become an issue and how to get help. True story, 2 activities, assessment and answer key. Clip art, printables, no prep needed.Easel assessment is also included with this lesson.CDC HEALTH STANDARD TWO: Students will analyze t
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6th - 12th
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Nutrition- "Figuring Out Food Labels" lesson/activities, CDC Health Standard 3
This lesson plan and 3 activities covers important factors on how to read and understand food labels to make wise nutrition choices. Clip art, printables, answer key, no prep needed. Easel assessment includedCDC HEALTH STANDARD THREE: Students will demonstrate the ability to access valid information, products and services, to enhance healthCovered in this lesson plan is:Why it is important to learn how to read food labelsHow to read food labels; with a large picture- clip art label- illustratin
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Making the Right Moral and Ethical Choices- CDC Health Standard 5
This lesson addresses how we all have to "stop, think and choose;" to make the right moral and ethical choices in life. The lesson discusses developing a moral compass, good choices and bad choices, asking yourself certain questions before making a choice of how to handle a situation, and assessing whether you made the right decision. Writing prompt, Assessment and answer key, group activity, individual student activity. Clip art, printables, no prep needed. Easel assessment available with thi
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4th - 10th
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Teens and the Dangers of Distracted Driving. CDC Health Standard 2
This lesson plan goes into great detail on the different types of distractions that teens face when driving, and explains the dangers involved with distracted driving. clip art, printables, answer key, no prep needed. 5 activities- group activity, writing activity, 2 assessments, and art activity. Please note that this lesson plan can be broken up into several smaller lesson plans, to be taught in segments, as teacher sees fit. CDC HEALTH STANDARD TWO: Students will analyze the influence of fam
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Suicide in teens: risk factors, warning signs, prevention, CDC Health Standard 8
This guide is for counselors and teachers on "teen suicide." Optional information for students, along with optional activities. How students can get help if needed is covered. Assessment, group discussion, and one additional activity. clip art, printables, answer key, no prep needed. Easel assessment available with this lesson.CDC HEALTH STANDARD EIGHT: Student will demonstrate the ability to advocate for personal, family and community health.
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6th - 12th
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Teens and Alcohol- "Re-think before you Drink!" CDC Health Standard 2
This extensive lesson plan on teens and alcohol addresses all concerns of teen drinking. Underage drinking is a leading public health problem in the United States and the lesson covers risk factors, effects of drinking on the body, and the short and long term consequences of drinking alcohol. Alcohol Abuse Hotline Resources3 activities- with one being a writing prompt. Clip art, printables, assessment and answer key, no prep needed. Distance learning appropriate. Easel assessment available with
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Stress "Managing Stress as a Young Adult"-CDC Health Standard 7
Managing Stress as a Young Adult is a lesson plan that includes symptoms of stress, healthy ways of managing stress, and recognizing when you have too much stress. Questionnaire on students looking at different life situations and assessing whether it was a "good stress or bad stress" situation, quiz, writing prompt and students assessing their stress on a "Stress O Meter." Easel assessment, Answer key, printables, clip art. No prep needed. Easel assessment available with this lesson planCDC
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7th - 12th
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