7th grade world languages simulations for Gifted and Talented

Critical Thinking, Economics , Gifted and Talented

Gifted and Talented - Living on Your Own: Lessons in Financial Responsibility

Created by

Learning Highway

Challenge your gifted and talented to play the “game of life” and survive financially during their first year in college. This concept-based unit allows students to “earn” an inheritance from a distant relative by repurposing items from a barn. With this “money,” students find affordable housing, transportation, furnishings, and other essentials. Then the “game of life begins with monthly reoccurring expenses, opportunities to buy additional necessities and/or wants, as well as challenges or o

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Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, GATE, Simulations

Gifted Crime Scene Investigation Activity The Case of the Missing Cash

Created by

KJS Creative Curriculum

This highly engaging crime scene investigation activity will have your students using their critical thinking skills as they critically read and analyze witness testimonies, view and evaluate evidence, and draw inferences to determine the motive and identity of the person guilty of robbing a bank. Higher-level thinking skills will be practiced while investigating the crime scene, as students form a hypothesis about who committed the crime, establish a motive, and then justify their hypothesis b

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Forensics, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Simulations

French Food Unit - Café and Restaurant Roleplay Project - Nourriture et boissons

Created by

World Language Resources

This EDITABLE Café and Restaurant Roleplay Skit is an amazing tool to gauge how well your students have learned target vocabulary (la nourriture, les boissons, le couvert, etc.) as well as grammar structures (prendre, boire, vouloir, le partitif, etc.) from your French Food Unit. Students will work in small groups and create a skit taking place at a French-speaking café or restaurant that that they will perform in front of their peers. Students LOVE this activity because it allows them to showc

Subjects:

Activities, Assessment, Simulations

Grades:

6th - 10th

Types:

Also included in: French 1 Projects BUNDLE - Projects, Presentations, Skits for Beginners

Clothing Shopping Spanish Unit

Created by

SpanishPlans

This is a great activity to have students practice clothing and shopping vocabulary in a practical real-life scenario. A proficiency and task based activity. Gets students up and moving around, while conversing with classmates about clothing items. Includes 6 PDF files.: -4 Roles – Practice the roles of the Salesclerk, Customer, and Friend of Customer. Also included is an additional Customer card when talking to friend about the clothing. Each pages features 4 cards per page and come in bot

Subjects:

Spanish

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Task Cards

Class Escape Problem Solving Game

Created by

Erin Smith ELA

Modeled after the popular "Escape" games in many cities around the country, this classroom version prompts students to work together as a class to solve puzzles, connect the clues, and crack the code! This is a great activity for the first week of school to encourage teamwork and help students get to know each other and the classroom. Your students will be totally engaged in this hands-on challenge! You will need the following tools: - tape - color printer - scissors or paper cutter - white c

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Social Studies - History

Create your own civilization based off of 'Weslandia'

Created by

Travel Chick

Create your own civilization based off of the book 'Weslandia'. Students will use their social studies knowledge to create their own utopian society. Your students will have a blast taking knowledge that they have previously learned about and applying it to their new civilization! Their creativity will amaze you!!!! ***UPDATED!!!!*** More creatively designed! More rubric options! Teacher information page included Curriculum: CCSS Writing: W.2, W.4, W.5, W.6, W.8, W.10 Social Studies: geog

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Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

Class Escape: Halloween Edition

Created by

Erin Smith ELA

My students loved my original Class Escape, so I created the HALLOWEEN EDITION when they begged me to make another! Modeled after the popular "Escape" games in many cities around the country, this classroom version prompts students to work together as a class to solve puzzles, connect the clues, and crack the code! Your students will be totally engaged in this hands-on, Halloween-themed challenge! You will need the following tools: - tape - color printer (preferred) or regular printer - scisso

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Halloween

Grades:

6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Games, Simulations

Intro to WWI Simulation Game English & Spanish Bundle

Created by

Maestra Novoa

The MAIN game is a great introduction to World War I that goes over the MAIN causes of WWI! This bundle includes the SPANISH and ENGLISH versions. The MAIN causes students will experience during this game are Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism. Students will be in groups and create their own country. They will then try to take over the world!Countries will take turns trying to take over the world by conquering territories, building industries, and military, and creating alliance

Subjects:

European History, Social Studies - History, Spanish

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Foreign Languages, Spanish

Ordering Food in Spanish; a Mexican Restaurant Simulator for your Classroom!

Created by

PicantePractices

To see a demo of this product, go to minute 1:13 of https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7DlM3WFxG4 Imagine a real menu and waiter in your classroom. The waiter asks questions at your command, and your student answers each one, for both herself and a friend. You grade the student's performance on an easy-to-use rubric. Most Spanish teachers practice talking about food and ordering it several times during levels one, two, and three. This file transports the Mexican restaurant (it's actually IN M

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Simulations, Rubrics

FRENCH Virtual Field Trip to Les CATACOMBES de Paris! Excursion Virtuelle!

Created by

French with Elise

Enjoy this French Virtual Field Trip to les CATACOMBES de Paris! This is a great tool during distance learning. It can be used on ZOOM, just "share screen", or in the classroom (great with a projector). This 27 page PowerPoint Presentation IN FRENCH is a fun introduction to les CATACOMBES de Paris. It includes:- Teacher directions- Anticipatory set & questions- Facts about les Catacombes de Paris- Link to a video of les Catacombes- Link to a short video of the movie Le Bossu de Notre Dame (M

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Gifted and Talented

Also included in: French Virtual Field Trip MEGA BUNDLE - Excursions Virtuelles Francophonie

Choose Your Adventure: Dystopia

Created by

Reading with Rachel

Immerse your students in the world of Dystopian literature with this "Choose Your Adventure" activity! Students are inserted into the story as the protagonist and are given a series of choices that will determine their fate. There are 74 choices and 28 possible endings! They must navigate through social classes, a rebellion, totalitarian rule, and a dubious government. Use as a hook activity for a novel, a genre study, or to accompany another dystopian text!

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 10th

Types:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Geography, Spanish

Immigration Simulation Game in Spanish / Juego de inmigración

Created by

Growing Global Citizens

This product is a fun, hands-on way for students to learn about push and pull immigration factors. Colored candies (not included) represent different groups of people. This game is set up to be played in groups of six but can be modified for smaller groups. Each student represents an imaginary country and as students go through the event cards their population is affected by events listed and they lose or gain their candy population. Students record their population at the beginning of the g

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Grades:

5th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Economics , Gifted and Talented

Stock Market Game - Interactive Activity to Purchase, Trade and Track Stocks

Created by

TheGiftedPerspective

Economics by itself? Boring. Economics with a competition and prize involved? Now we're talking!I created this activity to enrich my Sixth Grade Social Studies unit on Economics. I begin by teaching about the stock market, going over vocab and practicing calculating stocks/broker's commision. If your students have a basic understanding of the stock market, then this is the perfect next step. The object is to have your students purchase stocks (while paying you - their broker - a 5% commiss

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

Defining Leadership & Creating Tomorrow's Leaders Today

Created by

Margo Nauert EdD and Power of Learning Press

In a democratic society, choosing effected leaders is an essential criterion for citizens. In this activity, students will explore leadership qualities that are essential for a strong leader, not only in the government, but also in all facets of life. Through understanding what makes a leader, students are then able to model those traits and become leaders themselves. Students will explore leadership through analyzing ambiguous information about major leaders throughout history. Using that limit

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

FRENCH Virtual Field Trip: Mardi Gras à la Nouvelle Orléans! Le Carnaval!

Created by

French with Elise

Enjoy this French Virtual Field Trip to Mardi Gras à la Nouvelle Orléans! This is a great tool during distance learning. It can be used on ZOOM, just "share screen", or in the classroom (great with a projector). This 23 page PowerPoint Presentation IN FRENCH is a fun introduction to Mardi Gras à la Nouvelle Orléans. It includes:- Teacher directions- Anticipatory set & questions- Facts about Mardi Gras à la Nouvelle Orléans.- Link to a video: La Nouvelle Orléans (in FRENCH)- Link to a video:

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Character Education, Gifted and Talented, School Counseling

Also included in: French Virtual Field Trip MEGA BUNDLE - Excursions Virtuelles Francophonie

Learning Disabilities Simulations- Social Emotional Learning for Students

Created by

Orton Gillingham Mama

Every classroom in the world is comprised of students who learn differently. Our students are surrounded by peers who have learning disabilities, speech disorders, attention deficits, and more! Are we teaching our kids about these differences? Are we equipping them to help their peers and show empathy towards them? Have we empowered those who learn differently?In this 4-part simulation, students will gain an understanding of how some kids learn, struggle, and feel during parts of their learni

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 12th, Staff

Types:

Hispanic Heritage Month, Spanish, World Language

Virtual Field Trip Template for Spanish Class

Created by

Llearning Llama

This interactive, virtual field trip template is perfect for any Spanish class. You can use it for distance learning, socially-distant learning in the classroom, or in-person project-based learning. Allow your students to choose a Spanish-speaking country or city that they want to virtually travel to as they complete the virtual field trip template. They will take pictures and write descriptions of their virtual trip on this fun Google Slides template.With this Google Slides (18 slides total)

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Simulations, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Spanish Virtual Field Trip Bundle

French Clothing Unit: Les vêtements - Role-play Skit at a Boutique Project

Created by

World Language Resources

This Role-play at a Boutique is an ideal project to help you assess how well your students have learned French clothing vocabulary (les vêtements et les accessoires) as well as grammar structures from your French Clothing Unit (such as porter, mettre, les couleurs, BAGS adjectives, etc.). Students will work in pairs and create a skit taking place at a boutique that that they will then perform in front of their peers. Students LOVE this activity because it allows them to showcase the knowledge

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 10th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

Also included in: French 1 Projects BUNDLE - Projects, Presentations, Skits for Beginners

EDITABLE! 5B Restaurant Skit Realidades Food Dialogue Project 5 Sub Spanish

Created by

Hola Profesora

If you are looking for an air-tight, very detailed restaurant rubric/skit made by a "type A" teacher, this is it! :) Because of its design, it is impossible for students to turn in anything that came from an online translator -- hooray!FULLY EDITABLE WORD DOCUMENT -- CUSTOMIZE to suit your needs! I teach Spanish and this is based off of Realidades 5 / 5b, but can be used for ANY restaurant skit (and easily adapted for French and German). Two pages spell out: groups, script guidelines, skit g

Subjects:

French, German, Spanish

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Kids Practice Giving Directions & Culture on Madrid 'Metro' Train Simulator!

Created by

PicantePractices

As a teacher, we always want great "hooks" for teaching functional grammar. The center of Madrid offers an array of cultural attractions that can draw students' interest into your lessons. This Power Point file pulls students in using two techniques. First, this file acts as a GPS simulator of the Metro that is controlled by the teacher. As students indicate a path to a desired destination in Spanish, you can click on the interactive rail map and the path illuminates on the screen. The st

Subjects:

Foreign Languages, Spanish

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Simulations

Escape Room Bundle

Created by

THESPANGLISHMOM

Escape Rooms⭐Engage your classroom with Escape Rooms!The escape Rooms included in this bundle are the following:Plays like a game no Prep Needed:La Familia Present Tense ConjugationsImperfect TensePreposicionesPresent TenseGender AgreementPreterite Tense✏️Printable or Teacher must Check-off answers:Mayan TreasureNavidadLa independencia de los países Latinoamericanos ❤ ➡️ Follow my Instagram (This is my most active Outlet)Follow my Facebook TPT Store This product can not be shared, duplicated,

Subjects:

Hispanic Heritage Month, Spanish

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Civics, Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented

Florida 7th Grade Civics Simulations Bundle 11 Total -SS.7.CG.1.1-SS.7.CG.1.11

Created by

The Gifted Coach

Welcome to our series of simulations designed to deepen your understanding of the origins and purposes of government, law, and the American political system. Throughout history, these fundamental concepts have shaped societies, influenced governance structures, and defined the rights and responsibilities of citizens. In each simulation, you will explore different aspects of government and law, delving into historical events, constitutional principles, and political ideologies that have shaped th

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Simulations

FRENCH Virtual Field Trip to Le Marché de Noël - Strasbourg! Excursion Virtuelle

Created by

French with Elise

Enjoy this French Virtual Field Trip to Le Marché de Noël de Strasbourg! This is a great tool during distance learning. It can be used on ZOOM, just "share screen", or in the classroom (great with a projector). This 25 page PowerPoint Presentation IN FRENCH is a fun introduction to Le Marché de Noël de Strasbourg. It includes:- Teacher directions- Anticipatory set & questions- Facts about Le Marché de Noël de Strasbourg- Link to a video: La cathédrale de Strasbourg- Link to a video: les cha

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types: