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Problem solving for all subjects Common Core RL.9-10.3 resources
Creative Activities for ANY Novel or Short Story with Handouts Distance Learning
Creative activities and project ideas for any novel, story, or unit in history. Includes standards alignment for every activity, EDITABLE grading rubrics, EDITABLE list of activities, EDITABLE student handouts that are ready to share in Google Slides, and lots of print-and-go handouts for students. These are perfect for distance learning!This 52-page bundle contains almost 100 creative student activities to use with any piece of literature. It includes 33 pages of templates and worksheets that
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
"Romeo and Juliet" Family Feud Style Test Review Game
This purchase includes a 100% editable, 64 slide, game-ready PowerPoint! (Although designed for "Romeo and Juliet", this purchase can be used for review of ANY curriculum because all questions and printables are editable!)Download includes suggestions for room set-up as well as directions for how I structure the game in my classroom. In addition, printable files are included for game signage and props. 55 questions of varying styles (fill-in-the-blank, who said?, poetic device identification, an
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Not Grade Specific
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Hexagonal Thinking Digital Toolkit
Hexagonal thinking is a creative tool that will help you ignite critical thinking during discussion - online or off. This digital hexagonal thinking toolkit will help you prepare easily for either format. Hexagonal thinking will get your kids thinking about the connections between big ideas across your unit. It's an easy way to make interdisciplinary connections as well as connect your materials to the world today - always helpful for keeping kids interested! With this Google slides toolkit, you
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Annie (2014) Movie Questions End of the Year Activity
20 questions that go along with the 2014 version of Annie. These questions can be used with the movie and to assess some language arts standards.
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Soul Surfer
Remember the Titans
Despicable Me
Maleficent
Mulan
Cars
The Ransom of Red Chief
Ruby Bridges
Finding Dory
Shark Tale
Shrek
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
Inside Out
Night
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Language Arts Movie Questions HUGE Bundle! End of the Year Activities
Socratic Seminar and Philosophical Chair Unit for avid learners
Nearly 200 slides of content! This giant bundle emphasizes college readiness strategies in a fun and engaging way that will help your students grow into leaders, communicators, and forward-thinking individuals. It is easily adaptable for junior high to high school students. These interactive presentations/ lessons are available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint.The unit can essentially be paperless (except for printing articles, tutorial forms, binder checks), but you also have the option of prin
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6th - 11th
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High Engagement Murder Mystery Classroom Activity! (Murder at the Dance)
This "whodunit" style classroom murder mystery game will have your students collecting and evaluating information, making inferences, identifying red herrings, practicing speaking and listening skills and so much more! This activity will have your students' full attention as they try to find the "killer" at the homecoming dance. This interactive activity includes all necessary pieces to run your own murder mystery game in the classroom!Setting the Scene: During the homecoming dance, the dead bod
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7th - 12th
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Leadership and Success Unit (Google, PowerPoint)
This giant unit bundle challenges students to think beyond themselves in a fun and engaging way with the purpose of developing leaders, communicators, and forward-thinking individuals. It is easily adaptable for junior high to high school students. Available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint.Part of leadership is about directing students to expect more from themselves. This unit does exactly that. Students are challenged to take on leadership responsibilities and the characteristics that make pe
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6th - 11th
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Of Mice and Men | Pre-Reading Anticipation Activity | Power and Weakness
This pre-reading task for Of Mice and Men introduces your students to 12 characters from the text with 'at a glance' cold character briefs. With no prior knowledge, your students rank them according to how much social power they think each character has.As the lesson progresses, you will reveal more and more contextual information through the included slideshow, and the students change their rankings as they test and build on their social, historical and contextual knowledge of the novel.This pr
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9th - 12th
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High Engagement Murder Mystery & Whodunit Classroom Activities GROWING BUNDLE!
These "whodunit" style classroom murder mystery games will have your students collecting and evaluating information, making inferences, identifying red herrings, practicing speaking and listening skills and so much more! This activity will have your students' full attention as they try to find the "killer" or "culprit" at the homecoming dance or winter formal. These interactive activities include all necessary pieces to run your own murder mystery or whodunit game in the classroom!Murder at the
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7th - 12th
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High Engagement Christmas WHODUNIT Classroom Activity! (Winter Themed Mystery)
This winter "whodunit" style classroom mystery game will have your students collecting and evaluating information, making inferences, identifying red herrings, practicing speaking and listening skills and so much more this Christmas season! This activity will have your students' full attention as they try to find the "culprit" after the winter dance. This interactive activity includes all necessary pieces to run your own murder mystery-type game in the classroom! Setting the Scene: Every year, t
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7th - 12th
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Savvy Social Stories
Welcome to "Savvy Social Stories." This is a high school social story where you embark on an exciting choose your own adventure journey filled with social challenges and opportunities! In this interactive book, you'll step into the shoes of our protagonist, Alex, as she navigate various social situations. Your choices will shape Alex's path and determine the outcome of her adventures. Are you ready to put your social problem-solving skills to the test?
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9th - 12th
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Organization, Inquiry, Cornell Notes, Beginning of the Year for avid learners
This giant unit bundle emphasizes college readiness strategies in a fun and engaging way that will help your students grow into leaders, communicators, and forward-thinking individuals. It is easily adaptable for junior high to high school students. These interactive lessons/presentations are available in Google Slides or PowerPoint.This unit is designed to help you start the year with engagement while establishing certain activities and foundations that will be used throughout the entire year.
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6th - 11th
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Reading Comprehension Activity
A fun and hands-on reading comprehension strategy that uses close reading skills AND keeps kids' interest and attention.
This product puts reading comprehension questions and prompts on the blocks of the game, which students pull out one at a time, trying to make sure the tower does not fall. They must answer the prompt they pull, either verbally with a group or writing on their answer sheet, before the next student's turn. This product uses the game Jenga, which you need to use or purchase i
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4th - 12th
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Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): A Whodunit Mystery Unit (Bundle)
This is a unit about teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) that can be expanded at the teacher's discretion to include a presentation and a paper that practices utilizing evidence, reasoning, and argument, or alternatively can also be collapsed into a mini-unit of just teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER). This unit can also be used to teach the concept of Line of Reasoning for the AP Lang and AP Seminar Classes. It is structured as an investigation for students to explore the murder of a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Growth Mindset and Student Growth Unit for avid learners
This giant unit bundle emphasizes college readiness strategies in a fun and engaging way that will help your students grow into leaders, communicators, and forward-thinking individuals. It is easily adaptable for junior high to high school students. All interactive presentations/lessons available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint.The unit focuses on growth mindset and individual determination. Students will first reflect (1), analyze how they can improve in difficult subjects (2), consider how th
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6th - 11th
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Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): A Whodunit Mystery Unit
This is the accompanying teaching sequence for the unit “Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): A Whodunit Mystery.” It includes a mystery to solve, all the evidence (which can be turned into manipulatives), rubrics for presentations and writing, teaching instructions, graphic organizers, and solutions. It does not include the "Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): A Whodunit Mystery" PowerPoint presentation which can be purchased separately or as part of a bundle.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Hexagon Challenge - An Educational Alternate Reality Game
*** PBS 2010 INNOVATION AWARD WINNER ***"IS THIS REAL...OR IS IT ONLY A GAME?"This is the question your students will be wondering. The Hexagon Challenge is an educational Alternate Reality Game (ARG) in which students will attempt to solve a mystery by infiltrating a secret society, answering initiation questions regarding history, science, mathematics, world languages, and the arts. They will contact and be contacted by various fictitious characters via email, telephone, and instant messenger
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4th - 12th
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Create Your Own Whodunit Mystery Unit! (Teaching CER and Line of Reasoning)
This is a set of instructions for educators to create their own Murder Mystery / Whodunit scenario for their students to solve. It comes with a set of instructions, planning sheets, optional blank clue cards, a glossary sheet to give to students, Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) organizers, and a CER Rubric for writing for students to use once the project is completed and given.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Let's Teach Thinking Skills Bundle
Thinking skills create a new framework for learning that places a student’s thought process before content and competency. This format pushes students to understand how to approach information regardless of the topic. THINKING SKILL SETS IN THIS GROWING BUNDLEIncludedThinking Skills: A Stand-Alone GuideThinking Skills: PerspectiveThinking Skills: ContextualizationThinking Skills: ReasoningAs additional thinking skills are added, the price of the bundle will increase accordingly. By purchasing th
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8th - 11th
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Claim Evidence Reasoning: CER Mini Whodunit Bundle - Gnome Swimmer
This is a bundle of three mini lessons on CER (Claim Evidence Reasoning) that can also be used for exercises of Line of Reasoning/Line of Evidence for AP Classes and general education classes. It contains graphic organizers, whodunit mysteries to solve with my original character, and the solutions. (Whodunit mysteries are also available to purchase separately.)
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Claim Evidence Reasoning: CER Mini Whodunit Bundle - Herpetologist Actor
This is a bundle of three mini lessons on CER (Claim Evidence Reasoning) that can also be used for exercises of Line of Reasoning/Line of Evidence for AP Classes and general education classes. It contains graphic organizers, whodunit mysteries to solve with my original character, and the solutions. (Whodunit mysteries are also available to purchase separately.)
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) - Power Point Presentation
This is the accompanying PowerPoint presentation for the unit “Teaching CER - Claim Evidence Reasoning: A Whodunit Mystery.” It includes a brief lecture on the concept of Claim Evidence Reasoning Model, instructions for students on how to do the activity , and abbreviated instructions for the activity from the unit for the teacher (no solutions). It does not include the "Teaching CER - Claim Evidence Reasoning: A Whodunit Mystery" unit teaching sequence which can be purchased separately.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Bloom's Taxonomy Depth of Knowledge DOK Poster, Printable, Handout
This file contains 7 posters explaining the DOK Bloom's Taxonomy, which is used to analyze the different levels of knowledge developed by Bloom. These are used around the education community & help contribute to multi-level learning in the classroom.
All posters include the level of blooms, statement, questions, and words.
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TItle Poster ("Bloom's Taxonomy" Think, Learn, Understand)
Understand
Remember
Reply
Analyze
Create
Evaluate
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Marking the text / Annotation / Close Reading - Common Core Aligned!
This document provides students with a four step process for annotating their text. It includes previewing the text, using symbols to annotate, adding comments/questions, and finding a summarizing statement.
The process is an easy way to give students the framework to attack any text - from poems to textbooks!
Also makes a fabulous classroom poster! :)
This document is a great companion for my other product, "Interacting With Your Notes and Writing Summaries"
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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