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Character education Common Core RI.7.8 resources
ELA Assessment & Test Prep: Reading Informational Text, Writing, SEL Bundle
Reading informational text and writing bundle for grade 6 - 12! Now includes Google Doc perfect for distance learning!Practice or assess all 9 reading informational text common core standards (RI.1 - RI.9) for grades 6 - 12 using interesting nonfiction texts about emotional intelligence.All 9 Editable Products Include:Nonfiction Article to teach Emotional IntelligenceCommon Core Reading Informational Text Questions: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1 - RI.9Opinion Writing Prompt: W.1Informative/Expository W
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6th - 12th
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STEM Problem Solving Service Learning Project
Help your students to think critically, develop good character traits, improve our world, and create heartfelt persuasive writing using the 8 components of this project:
Inspirational Quotes
Random Acts of Kindness
Kids Improving Our World Research Project
STEAM Project - Identifying a Real World Problem and working on a Solution
Online Giving Challenge
Oral Presentation
Carousel Presentations & Scavenger Hunt
Comparing Themes with "A Dolphin's Tale
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Leadership Skills Activity Project for Student Council - Book Study Lit Circle
Use this print-and-teach book study or lit circle project to cultivate leadership skill-building in your student council officers. Students choose a book focused on skills they want to improve--developing better habits, building stronger relationships, being a better public speaker. They choose!With the included Dialectic Journal, students engage in self-guided learning and teaching their classmates with the included review and infographic. So many ways to use this:independent, small group, or w
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Leadership Student Council Full Course for Middle High School Advisors
STEM: Acts of Kindness Project
It's Back to School time - Plan ahead for a great school year!
Critical Thinking and Service Learning are Common Core! Great for the beginning of the year, Open House, or use it anytime throughout the year.
Help your students to think critically, develop good character traits, improve our world, and create heartfelt persuasive writing. Teach them to Pay it Forward!
This service learning project incorporates critical thinking, research, and problem solving.
This unit includes:
Teacher U
Grades:
4th - 12th, Staff
Identifying Claims Evidence Argument with SEL Positive Choices Nonfiction Text
Analyze argument, specific claims and evidence (RI.8) - reading informational text assessment, independent practice printable or test prep activity using a high-interest SEL-aligned nonfiction article about positive choices and integrity. Now includes Google Doc perfect for distance learning!Independent practice or assessment of common core ELA skills with social emotional intelligence content!Editable Document Includes:Nonfiction Article: Positive Choices + Integrity (Emotional Intelligence / S
Grades:
6th - 12th
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CCSS:
Trash or Treasure: Analysis from Multiple Perspectives
A lawsuit was filed against the city of Washington D.C. on behalf of their homeless citizen. The lawsuit alleges that 1,000's of important personal items have been thrown away by city workers clearing homeless encampments. Is this an issue of public health and safety?Is it wrong to throw away the belongings of people who already have so little?Is it a violation of the 4th amendment?The answers to those questions will probably depend on who you ask. In Trash or Treasure: Analysis from Multiple
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6th - 8th
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Make it Right: Making and Evaluating Tough Decisions
A 15-year-old boy spent Labor Day weekend playing with fireworks. His friends recorded him throwing them into a canyon. That act started a massive forest fire and an Oregon judge ordered him to pay almost $37 million in restitution. Did the judge make the right decision?A 5-year-old boy in Kansas knocked over a statue on display at a community center. The $132,000 statue broke. Should his parents foot the bill?"Make it Right" puts your students in the role of the judge as they analyze these
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Demystifying Deception: Critical Thinking with the Strawman Fallacy 5-8th grade
On the hunt for an engaging lesson plan that hones critical thinking skills in your students? Your search concludes here! Help your students become critical thinkers, with depth and complexity, not just on April Fools' Day, but every day, developing a habit of careful consideration in how they approach information and decisions.Our Straw Man Fallacy-inspired lesson plan offers an insightful addition to your existing curriculum, and can be used as a whole-class activity, for supply plans, in hom
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Fables of the Mind - False Memories Understood - Critical Thinking - 5th-8th
Unraveling the Threads of Memory! (6th - 8th Grade)Are you on the lookout for an engaging lesson plan that not only supports critical thinking with depth and complexity, but also helps students in their interpersonal conflict management skills? Look no further! This lesson on False Memories is a MUST, as it brings humility and understanding to difficult situations.Our False Memories lesson plan is designed for seamless integration into your existing curriculum, and is easily used as a whole-gro
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Self Esteem - Presentation and Worksheets
A lesson on self esteem - what it is, why it is important, how to achieve a healthy level of self esteem. Packed with engaging activities to help students explore this crucial issue.Complete 1 hour lesson with PowerPoint and worksheetsDifferentiated to three levels of challenge throughoutMore inexpensive and free resources available at my store and at my website: www.ecpublishing.co.uk
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Mental Health
Racism and Stereotyping - Presentation and Worksheets
A lesson on racism, racial and cultural stereotypes, packed with activities to engage students and challenge preconceptions. Credit to Cracked for video linkComplete 1 hour lesson with PowerPoint, starter handout and worksheetsDifferentiated to three levels of challenge throughoutMany more Civics, Social Studies, Philosphy, ELA, Character Education, Careers and Health resources at my store
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Social Justice Unit - 7 Hours of Lessons
Stereotypes: Disability - Presentation and Worksheets
An engaging lesson on the ways in which disabled people are portrayed in the media, and the harmful assumptions that can be made about disabled people as a result.Fully resourced lesson includes: 1hr PowerPoint, clip, worksheets, differentiated fully to three levels of challenge throughout.Many more inexpensive and free resources available at my store and on my website: www.ecpublishing.co.uk
Grades:
6th - 8th
Aspiration - Presentation and Worksheets
A lesson on aspiration - what it is, why it is important, strategies on attaining one's goals. Packed with engaging activities to help students explore this crucial issue.Complete 1 hour lesson with PowerPoint and worksheetsDifferentiated to three levels of challenge throughoutMore inexpensive and free resources available at my store and at my website: www.ecpublishing.co.uk
Grades:
6th - 8th
Self Development: Goal Setting and SMART Targets - Presentation and Worksheets
A lesson on goal setting and SMART targets to help guide students as they progress through their school career. Focuses on personal targets as well as study skills.Complete 1 hour lesson with PowerPoint and accompanying worksheetsDifferentiated to three levels of challengeMore inexpensive and free resources available at my store and at my website: www.ecpublishing.co.uk
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Study Skills + Test Success
Guided Reading, A- Z: Mind, Heart & Soul for Students with Learning Challenges
This non-fiction Guided Reading educational resource pack includes:Informational Text: “Inner and Outer Faces”Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)Students with Learning Disabilities require the use of handouts and visual aids,
Grades:
K - 8th
Also included in: K-2: Bundle, Students with Learning Challenges
Guided Reading, A- Z Mind, Heart and Soul, Students w/ Traumatic Brain Injuries
Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)Accessibility suggestions: Go to your device “Settings” where you can adjust the screen’s: brightness and color, size of text, resolution, connect to wireless display and adjust sound. A media player for wav or m4a files is required to listen to audio links. This educational resource pack includes: visual, tactile
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K - 8th
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Also included in: Grade K- 2, Bundle for Students w/ Traumatic Brain Injuries
Guided Reading A-Z: "Mind, Heart and Soul" for Physical Challenges
This non-fiction Guided Reading educational resource pack includes:Informational Text: “Heart, Mind and Soul”Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)Accessibility suggestions: Go to your device “Settings” where you can adjust the screen’s: brightness and color, size of text, resolution, connect to wireless display and adjust sound. A media player for
Grades:
K - 8th
Guided Reading A-Z: "Mind, Heart & Soul" for M H/ Medical Conditions
Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)Accessibility suggestions: Go to your device “Settings” where you can adjust the screen’s: brightness and color, size of text, resolution, connect to wireless display and adjust sound. A media player for wav or m4a files is required to listen to audio links. This educational resource pack includes: visual, tactile
Grades:
K - 6th
Guided Reading, A - Z "Mind, Heart and Soul" for Hard of Hearing
This non-fiction Guided Reading educational resource pack includes:Informational Text: “Heart, Mind and Soul”Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)Accessibility suggestions: Go to your device “Settings” where you can adjust the screen’s: brightness and color, size of text, resolution, connect to wireless display and adjust sound. A media player for
Grades:
K - 8th
Also included in: K- 2 Grade Bundle for Students Hard of Hearing
HEART Humane Education: Behind Closed Doors (Gr. 6-8, Lesson 4)
Lesson Objective:
Students will examine the lives of farmed animals, specifically egg-laying hens living in battery cages. Students will be presented with proposed legislation banning battery cages and opposing viewpoints on the bill. Students will decide which viewpoint best represents their own, and write a persuasive paragraph based on the bill and their knowledge of factory farming.
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6th - 8th
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HEART Humane Education: Who Decides What is Cool? (Gr. 6-8)
This lesson sheds light on the influence that advertisements have on society, the consequences of that influence, and how we can critically analyze advertisements to unveil the magnitude of that influence. Students will learn about the techniques that advertisers use to influence the public’s purchasing decisions through manipulating their understanding of what is “cool,” as well as their desire to purchase goods that align with this definition.
This lesson focuses on recognizing the ubiquity o
Grades:
6th - 8th
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