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7th grade life skills cultural activities for Gifted and Talented
Art Detectives: Mystery of the Stolen Mona Lisa
Follow the clues of the stolen Mona Lisa and see if you can determine who the real culprit was. Students will examine the top suspects in the greatest art theft in history and write about who they think took the painting.This lesson has been carefully researched for historical accuracy. The facts, suspects, and evidence are true and have been simplified so students can learn about a real crime as well as art history. Photos of the real suspects, criminal, and crime scene will bring this historic
Grades:
5th - 12th
THEATRE: Golden Rules of Theatre Etiquette, Theatre Readiness, Theatre Prep
Preparing Students to Attend Live Theatre sets students up for successful and more meaningful theatre experiences! Discussions include: What is Theatre? What is Etiquette? The Golden Rules of Theatre Etiquette. Use this resource to pre-teach the protocols of theatre etiquette so your students are prepared to attend live productions with all the social graces of a regular theatre-goer! This also helps students learn appropriate social skills and gain more from their theatre experience.Designed to
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6th - 8th
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What is AUTISM | Handouts & Activities | Autism Acceptance Printable
Teach students all about autism in a printable social narrative format, on what it means to be autistic! Four differentiated levels are included (with picture supports). These focus on identity first language & neurodiversity-affirming current best practices. It teaches students about the positives of stimming, about sensory needs, and more! Included are EIGHT unique handouts/activities and a CUSTOM VIDEO (free) with discussion questions about Autism.Please see the PREVIEW to see exactly wha
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K - 12th, Adult Education
Peer Pressure Character Education Unit, No-Prep Lessons, Activities & Projects
A peer pressure character education unit that guides students to make appropriate choices. This is a complete "Peer Pressure Unit" on teaching students how to recognize negative and positive peer pressure and how to be an individual that makes their own decisions. From quotes to real life student examples, this unit will grasp your student's attention. Complete character education unit for upper elementary students.Great addition to any character education curriculum, teachers wanting to create
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Character Education BUNDLE for Upper Elementary Students, Seven Units!
Hieroglyphic Printable Worksheet Set of Three
Use these three Pun-tastic joke pages to engage students in the decoding of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics.
Pages each consist of a full Hieroglyphic alphabet guide, the lead of a joke written in English, and then the punchline written in well spaced, easy to read Egyptian Hieroglyphics. Above each Hieroglyphic character involved in the punchline is a line for writing the English character represented.
These sheets are great if students need a filler activity/extra credit sheet to complete a
Grades:
3rd - 9th
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Bette Bao Lord/CCSS Novel Study
This is a close reading guide to the book In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson. In Bette Bao Lord's beautiful story of immigration and assimilation, Shirley Temple Wong must learn to make friends and find her way in a country that, at first, does not make much sense to her. Once she finds the perfect role model, life gets a little easier.As close reading is such an important part of the Common Core, students need to be taught to be analytic as they read texts. This unit includes close rea
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Depth and Complexity Frames for Every Month of the Year | Print-and-Go
This set of Depth and Complexity frames offers one frame for each month of the year. If you are looking for a quality print and go activity for your students, this is the perfect resource for you. There are twelve Depth & Complexity frames tied to holidays and month themes (such as Black History Month). They've got great graphics and strong, high-level thinking questions. There's even a rubric you can use to evaluate your students' completed frames.No need to be a Depth and Complexity expert
Grades:
4th - 10th
Culture resource: Your cultural identity questionnaire
A beautifully designed document to help learners explore their cultural identity. Cultural identity is a complex and multi-faceted concept. This resource will help learners think about the many aspects that make up our cultural identity. Questions are organised under the categories below. The last page looks at the role of a cultural mentor and whether there is someone who can fit that role for them.RESOURCEYou will receive 10 pages introducing, explaining and asking questions about:1. Your peop
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: 4 questionnaires bundle: cultural identity, environment, film, wellbeing
Etiquette Tip of the Day Bell Ringer/Warm Up
Get students focused for your class while transforming them into ladies and gentlemen with this Etiquette Tip of the Day bell ringer (or warm up)! Great for FACS/ FCS / Home Economics classrooms. Or any middle or high school class. Topics include: cell phone, dining, theater, greeting, and so much more. With 113 Etiquette Tips you can pick and choose which ones you like best. Display on your Smart Board or TV for them to read as they enter class. Optional: have students write it down each d
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Etiquette/Manners Bundle
Map Skills Digital Lesson and Practice Activities (Google Compatible)
If you are in need of a digital-friendly map skills lesson and practice activities, this resource is set up and ready to go! Your students will gain an understanding of key terms and understandings and will have an opportunity to read, analyze, and apply their knowledge of geographic features with various practice activities included throughout. This is set up in Google Slides with clickable links, drag & drop, and filling the blank activities. Answer keys are included!This resource covers::
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Map Skills Lesson & Activities Print and Digital Bundle
Cultural Foods Research Project
This project allows students to choose a particular culture and research its food, commonly used ingredients and recipes. The final project will result in a cultural foods booklet that they can compile and bind.
Students can work in pairs or alone.
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6th - 12th
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Charity – it's not as clear cut as you think, Conversation ESL and debate class
This is a PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with worksheets and teacher’s notes. This conversation lesson, aimed at high schoolers and ESL adults, aspires to create a debate about the pros and cons of charity in its various forms and models and to discuss what, if any, are the problems with charity as we know it.Charity is something that seems pretty straightforward. Not everyone gives to charity, but most people believe it’s a good and moral thing to do. In this lesson, we look at scient
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Life Skills Cooking - 15 Recipes from Around the World - 9 Country Study Packs
Embark on a delicious journey of discovery with Cooking Around the World, this digital download is packed with:Kitchen Skills By Age (7-8, 9-12, and 13+)Glossary of Need-to-Know Words for Chefs of Kitchen Appliances & Utensils with Descriptions of UsageGlossary of Need-to-Know Words for Chefs of Kitchen Keywords and Descriptions of Each Skill15 Recipes (Easy to Follow)9 Country Studies/Fact Files25 Engaging ActivitiesCertificate of Achievement (If you would like to award your child or studen
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Grimms Fairy Tale One Act Play & Unit | The Brave Little Tailor With Large Cast!
Talk about funny! This fifteen minute comical play (moderate or large cast depending on your needs) is suitable whether studying fantasy and fairy tales, the German culture or in a drama class. Students strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. The central themes include fate, ingenuity and cleverness. Based on the Grimms fairy tale by the same name, students will have an opportunity to: learn about "the director
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5th - 8th
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BUNDLE: Classroom Community Building: All About My Name, Culture & Identity
THREE products to celebrate cultural diversity & student individuality. Use these resources to help promote a safe and inclusive classroom community. I hope these activities are a springboard for deeper conversations on the importance of cultural awareness, diversity, self-identity, and acceptance. Visit my blog to read more on this topic! Want to purchase just one or two of these products?All About My NameAll About My CultureAll About My IdentityThese products include:1. Templates that give
Grades:
2nd - 8th
"Happiest" Country Social Studies Research and Math Project for Middle School
Math and Social Studies Project Using Critical Thinking and Higher Order Thinking SkillsEnrichment Social Studies and Math ProjectDuring this project, students read and discuss a New York Times Articles that discuss the results of a Quality of Life Survey from around the world.Then students brainstorm and research quality of life indicators in 10 countries of their choice and then rank those 10 countries from happiest to least happy. Students will think critically about factors that would impact
Grades:
5th - 8th
Recipe Project / Proyecto de Recetas - Distance Learning
Want to get students working with commands? Wish you could incorporate authentic foods into your food unit? In this project, students will translate the recipe of one of six traditional hispanic dishes. Links to recipes are provided to ensure ease of translation. Students will have to translate ingredients and instructions to Spanish (options for formal and informal commands). Instructions for final layout are included. Rubric included for easy grading. Students Will Practice:✨Food Vocabulary✨C
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6th - 12th
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Readers Theater It Could Always Be Worse Jewish Folk Tale Grades 5 to 8
Part of a Bundle It Could Always Be Worse provides a sweet reminder that things are not always as bad as they seem. This comical reader's theater script is complete with roles for 20 + students. Reading literature standards are met while engaging your students with a high-interest reader's theater script and unit. Students LOVE the chance to perform as they practice fluency, comprehension, use context clues, and strengthen their listening skills. This piece could be a one or three-day study depe
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Folk and Fairy Tales Readers Theater Scripts and Units Grades 4 to 7
Readers Theater Little Girl and Winter Whirlwinds Bulgaria Folktale
Part of a Bundle Need something for after winter break? Something to celebrate spring? Low prep and easy to read or present! This Bulgarian folktale adapted into a reader's theater script with roles for 25+ students is suitable for upper elementary gifted or middle school students studying fairy tales, L. Arts or Drama class. This piece could be a one or three-day study depending upon how much effort a teacher wants to expend. Need something for a substitute that lasts several days? Pick up
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4th - 7th
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Cultural Diversity Powerpoint
This 19 slide interactive powerpoint teaches students (or even adults) about culture and ethnicity. This lesson contains information regarding the current view of America as a tossed salad as opposed to a melting pot. Several slides contain discussion questions and images.
Here is a detailed list of what the powerpoint contains:
- cover slide
- culture discussion question
- culture: defined
- what is ethnicity?
- map of US with question
- culture adventure slide
- traditions
- diverse world
- m
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
American desserts as a reflection of a culture - ESL adult and kid conversation
This presentation contains a 55 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with a Teacher’s note included. I had to explain to a student what a Twinkie was (he saw it in a film), and realized that you can probably teach a lot about American culture through its unique desserts. Every culture has its own desserts. The USA is a melting pot of immigrants and its desserts very much reflect that.I gathered every classic American dessert I could think of (who knew there were so many…) with some int
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Upper Elementary/Middle School Morning Meeting Bundle
*GROWING BUNDLE* Will be added to and updated throughout the year with an increase in price!
In this download, you will find three folders to help you enhance, begin or enrich your morning meeting for your class. You will have:
-Four different versions of the question cards (three colored, one black and white)
-Four versions for the greeting/activity cards
-An "I Have, Who Has" game based on animal fun facts to go along with the activity card
-Two sets of Pair cards (each student gets a card, f
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Comedy Play Script Acting Unit It Could Always Be Worse Jewish Folk Tale
Part of a Bundle This delightful comical play, fifteen minutes in length (moderate or large cast depending on your needs) is suitable whether studying the Jewish culture or multicultural folk plays or a drama class. Students strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively.This one act play dramatization of the Jewish folk tale, It Could Always Be Worse provides a sweet reminder that things are not always as bad as they
Grades:
5th - 8th
Greek and Roman Mythology: Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Amazing Creatures
This 87-slide PowerPoint presentation is intended to introduce students to the world of classical mythology through colorful slides and descriptions. Beginning with Chaos, the Titans, Olympians, Lesser Gods and Goddesses and on to Legendary Heroes and Amazing Beasts, this slideshow provides students with a detailed overview of Greek and Roman mythology. Due to its length, it is suggested that the presentation be given over a period of days, which the divisions will allow. It can also be used a
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6th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
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