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Common Core SL.9-10.4 resources for Gifted and Talented
Daily Mind Builders: Language Arts - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+
A 37-page printable PDF ebook for grades 5 and up to wake up sleeping brains with fun daily doses of critical thinking! This book is comprised of intriguing ELA-themed activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential skill as
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Debating Unit Bundle
Looking to start a debate club at your school?Looking to develop your students' public speaking skills?Looking for a rigorous yet engaging speaking assessment?This resource bundle has everything you need to set up your school's debate club or get your students debating in class. There are two lessons, a student preparation sheet, guide, rubric, and range of topics to support and challenge your students. Critical thinking, public speaking, and team work will be practiced and enhanced through grad
Grades:
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Greek Mythology Living Art Exhibit Activity - Great Paired with The Odyssey!
Teaching The Odyssey? Dabbling in Greek mythology? Engage your students in a week-long, skill-building activity they will remember for years! "The day we got to dress up like Greek statues was my favorite." "I really like how we got to research Medusa. I learned much more about mythology than just reading about it in a book." "I had another teacher at my last school teach us about Greek mythology. All he did was show a long documentary that put everyone to sleep. This is actually something that
Grades:
5th - 12th
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To Kill A Mockingbird Centers: 30 Topic Debate Cards Coloring Book 42 Task Cards
Student Writing Centers! Writing Fluency for State Test Preparation. Novel Study extension activities. Substitute Plans.Bundle contains three products for teaching To Kill A Mockingbird:Coloring Book - Bulletin Board30 Formal Debate Unit with Cards42 Task CardsPlease check descriptions in the individual products.Please contact seller with any questions. Seller is a member of National Writing Project and a Lilly Teacher Creativity Grant recipient.*********************************************
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Fahrenheit 451 Censorship Presentation Group Project
While reading Fahrenheit 451, students work in collaborative groups to research a type of censorship from history including the McCarthy trials, Nazi book burning, censorship in the schools and media, pharmaceutical mind control (prozac, ritalin, etc) and propaganda. Students work together to research these forms of censorship and create presentations for the class using their choice of digital technology. This assignment will take 2-3 days to complete depending on the speed/ability of your stud
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Regenerative Organic Agriculture Independent Worksheet Packet
This independent worksheet packet contains the following pages:Title page with knowledge and anticipation questionsOnline scavenger hunt for exploring regenerative agricultureWhat is that? Historical Research on the Development of the Regenerative Agriculture MovementWho is Regenerative? Find a farm and describe their operationA Career in Regenerative Agriculture - What would you need to be successful in this field?5 of the Many Regenerative Organic Standards - Describe and DrawWhat's the Differ
Grades:
11th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in:Â Food Production Worksheet Packet Bundle (Organic, regenerative, & more!)
Argument Craft Evidence Based Argumentation With Current Events: Patents
Argument Craft is a series of lessons that engages students in evidence based debate on current events. Rather than allowing students to simply repeat soundbites and gossip, this lesson will challenge students to back up their thinking with strong support. It will also challenge them to view an issue from multiple perspectives and analyze arguments for strengths and weaknesses. Using student selected topics from the National Speech and Debate Association the purpose and objective of these lesson
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Argument Craft Evidence Based Argumentation 2021 Fall Bundle
Rhetorical Appeal Project
A presentation style assignment for Rhetorical Appeals includes adaptable instructions, question for student to ask in analyzing ads, basic scoring outline, and picture of student samples
Grades:
10th - 12th
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The Everyday Hero Speaking Assignment
The Everyday Hero speech is an Communication classic. It takes the basic public speaking assignment and elevates into an opportunity to learn more about my students. And for students, it gives them a much needed opportunity to get to know each other. In addition to teaching public speaking purpose and structure, this lesson can be very impactful. This unit includes everything the teacher and the student need to conduct an interview based hero speech. You can use the materials here to guide stude
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Shark Tank Project Based Learning
This set is perfect for any teacher looking to engage students through entrepreneurship and presentation skills! This set works great for multiple grades and is super simple to set up and go with!
Grades:
3rd - 12th
AVOCATION PROJECT (Hobby/Interest)
Karaoke singing, reciting poetry, cooking, drawing, dancing, or sewing, many of these activities are sometimes considered hobbies, interests, or AVOCATIONS. An avocation is defined as a hobby or interest that may or may not generate income. Wow! learning to earn income while still in school! Now, that's what I call great dollar$ and $en$e!!! Get where I'm going????For more information, purchase my activity packet and your students will have loads of fun performing in front of their classma
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Semester Reflection Conferences - Building an Argument Assessment
This resource works in multiple ways: you are able to hold students accountable for their engagement in the course, practice their speaking skills, and quickly assess them on how well they can build a claim (with support). These conferences are under 5-minutes long when you use these streamlined conference forms. Use these student-led conferences for a variety of purposes such as end of semester feedback, creating a verbal argument assessment, goal setting, accountability, engagement contracts,
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Debating Lesson for Grades 8-12
Do you want to make your students passionate about public speaking?Do you want a rigorous yet engaging speaking assessment for your classes?Debating is student-centered, fosters critical thinking, and develops speaking skills, all the while engaging learners with the hot button issues that they care about. This lesson is appropriates for grades 8-12 and will challenge your students to be better public speakers, to work together, and to think critically about a range of issues.If you are looking
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
Types:
Also included in:Â Debating Unit Bundle
"Expert for a Day" - Student-led Informational Text study
I know informational texts are important. I try really hard to find ones that I think are interesting. The problem, however, is that my students always seem to be bored by whatever I pick.This dilemma is what led me to create Expert for a Day. It is a system that puts the power in the hands of the students. Scary? You might think so, but it's pretty awesome seeing your students step up when you give them the opportunity.This product includes the things you need to help make Expert for a Day
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Empathy Choice Project [Distance Learning Compatible]
I have been teaching MAUS and the Holocaust for the past five years at least. During our unit, we discuss what is important when telling a historical story, when listening to the story of others, and when trying to understand the human experience. With everything else going on in the world, I wanted to share my unit assessment for this for free and will keep it listed as free for as long as I operate this online store. In this project, I allow students to research an event or topic that revolves
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
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