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Critical thinking life skills Common Core RI.6.2 resources
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AVID Facts of the Week (REVISED AND EXPANDED FOR 2023-2024)
THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO BRING AVID TO A CLASSROOM OR AN ENTIRE SCHOOL. NO-PREP NEEDED TO PRESENT STUDENTS OF ALL AGES WITH THOUGHT-PROVOKING, DISCUSSION-STARTING, OR WRITING-PROMPT-GENERATING CONTENT EVERY WEEK OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. ENJOY!This download includes a PowerPoint with 39 digestible fast-facts that encourage students to stay in school and go on to higher education. All slides are designed with text and visuals to promote discussion and provoke thought.The AVID f
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
Nonfiction Independent Reading Journal - Middle School English
Nonfiction Independent Reading
This reading response resource is interactive and perfect for assessing nonfiction independent reading. Better yet, it covers ALL of the informational text standards! It is easy to use, simple to grade, and can be assigned over and over again for books or articles.
We all know how important independent reading is, but it’s not always easy to hold students accountable without issues such as...#1. Driving yourself crazy with all of the grading involved; #2. Knowing
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6th - 8th
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Middle School Interactive Reading Log {Common Core Aligned}
Give your 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students meaningful homework where they can read a fiction or non-fiction text of their choice and apply a wide-variety of reading prompts to the section of the text they read each night. Interactive reading logs provide a necessary bridge between students, teachers, and parents. They were created using the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th reading standards for literature and informational texts. Beyond the Common Core, the reading prompts will ensure that students a
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5th - 8th
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Persuasive Writing Public Service Announcement Activities Write and Analyze
Your students will love analyzing, researching, and creating their own PSA with this ready-to-use resource. What an engaging way to introduce persuasive language and writing. Lots of practice means your students are confident as they create their own PSA.Digital and print -- guides your students step-by-step through the process – from analyzing what a PSA is and does to choosing their own topic, researching and creating it. This is what you'll get:print and digital versionstips and suggestions
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Writing Activities for the Whole Year Digital Bundle
Real-World Life Skills- YOUR FIRST JOB: Reading, Resume, Interview, Paychecks
Want those $300 Nike's? Then it might be time to get your first job!There’s a lot to know when it comes to getting AND keeping your first job! These High-Interest Reading Activities are sure to teach students about this essential life skill! Students learn vital tips about finding and getting their first job, interviewing, writing a resume and cover letter, being a good worker, understanding payroll deductions, dealing with unpleasant customers, demanding supervisors, and much more...Getting
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
First Week of School | Life Skills, Social Emotional Learning Curriculum ChatGPT
Growth Mindset Mega Bundle to kick start the first week of school.7 months (90+ lessons) Life Skills / SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL) Curriculum.Perfect for Middle School Advisory / Homeroom programs High School Life Skills / Special Education activitiesRegular English Language Arts programs exploring 21st Century Transferrable Learning Skills (6Cs, Deep Learning)Empower students to deal with life obstacles, systemic racism, and academic challenges!BACK TO SCHOOL 2024: August / September is the
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6th - 10th
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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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GROWTH MINDSET Activities | GRIT
Looking for ways to cultivate a get it done, don't back down, tough as nails, attitude in an interesting and engaging way? This DIGITAL or PRINTABLE resource combines a gritty paper challenge, personality quizzes, gritty tips, and a fun craftivity together as a perfect way to teach a GROWTH Mindset or SELF-Care to your students.The growth mindset activities in this unit are intended to inspire students to take responsibility for their learning and enable them to think critically about what it ta
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5th - 7th
Claims and Evidence Information Text Mystery Short Fiction Story Activity
Mystery stories are perfect for getting to grips with claims, evidence and reasoning. Get students engaged in reading, following ideas, understanding cause-and-effect relationships, and predicting outcomes. In a mystery, the reader has to employ inference skills to understand the story and identify clues. This fun, mystery story activity pack will improve students’ comprehension and inference as they employ detective skills to find the guilty suspects. With loads of fun activities to turn your r
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5th - 9th
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Unit of Study: Enigmas | Research Study | The Pyramids | Yeti | Nazca Lines
Students will use the scientific method to research and explain a chosen enigma. They will complete research from a variety of sources and compare various theories in order to come to their own conclusion regarding the enigmas explanation. This unit of study was originally developed and implemented in a gifted and talented pull out program, however it can easily be used in a traditional classroom or as an independent research study. Each lesson plan follows a 6E model of teaching: Engage, Explo
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4th - 6th
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May the Fourth Be With You Reading and GROWTH MINDSET
May the Force Nurture Your NeuronsWhat better way to teach a GROWTH Mindset or celebrate May the Fourth than with tips from favorite characters? This Easy Prep Workshop includes over 2 hours of activities that can be taught all at once or separately in sections. The activities in this unit are designed to inspire students to take responsibility for their own learning and success in a fun and meaningful way. Bulletin Board Banner Quotes and a blank student form are included as a bonus activity. E
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4th - 6th
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Life Skills BEING SAFE: Kitchen - Fire - Internet - First Aid - Special Ed
LIFE SKILLS | SAFETY | FIRST AID | SURVIVAL SIGNS | MAKING DECISIONS | FOOD POISONING | DRINKING | VAPING | FIRE | 911 | SELF DEFENSE | CHOKING | READY-TO-USE Do you know.... "Is last week’s pasta safe to eat?" "How do you help someone who is choking?" Living a safe life is more than just knowing first aid ... but the last thing on a teen’s mind is the inherent danger in certain situations. Paying attention, thinking ahead, and making good decisions can be challenging for m
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6th - 12th
LIFE SKILLS - YOUR HEALTH: Nutrition, Exercise, Drugs, Diet, Sleep, Vaping
There’s a lot to know when it comes to being healthy... "How much sleep do I need?" "How do I avoid getting sick?" "Is vaping really that bad?" "What is a good weight for me?" These are just a few of the 14 relevant topics in these high-interest lessons! Students get the facts about exercise, nutrition, grooming, acne, drinking, vaping and more while also improving their essential reading skills. Created to appeal to teens and young adults, these lessons help students navigate the chall
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Artificial Intelligence Critical Thinking Bundle: Chat GPT & Digital Citizenship
Artificial Intelligence in Education: Should ChatGPT be allowed in schools? Or is this cheating?This is a growing bundle to explore critical thinking, Chat GPT, and Digital Citizenship.The slideshow / video lesson provides information from different points of view to help students make a more informed decision.Digital Literacy is about helping students demonstrate and apply the knowledge and skills needed to interact safely and responsibly in online environments.Artificial Intelligence is here
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6th - 12th, Staff
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Growth Mindset Activities | GRIT | Perseverance
Looking for ways to cultivate a get-it-done, don't back down, tough as nails, attitude in an interesting and engaging way?This PRINTABLE and Easy PREP resource combines a gritty paper challenge, personality quizzes, gritty tips, and a fun craftivity together as a perfect way to teach a GROWTH Mindset or SELF-Care to your students.If you would like a DIGITAL and PRINTABLE Version of this resource click the link below:Got GRIT? Digital and Printable BUNDLEThe growth mindset activities in this unit
Grades:
5th - 7th
INDEPENDENT LIVING : GETTING AROUND & TRANSPORTATION- Life Skills Google Slides
Here’s Your Ticket to Independent Living!Prepare students for the ‘real world’ with these important life-skills lessons!Getting Around town safely, affordably, and efficiently is your ticket to freedom, but it can also be a real-life challenge… These essential lessons feature helpful tips and important information about the joys and pitfalls of commuting by bike, bus, subway, and car. Whether interpreting subway routes, bus schedules, calculating fares or buying and maintaining a car, studen
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Your New Playlist Student Guide
A student study-guide for Jon Acuff's book Your New Playlist. This student guide provides processing tools, action steps, and repetition for your students.
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6th - 12th
Personal Hygiene Lesson
A fun and engaging but also important lesson to help young people with their personal hygiene on their journey into adulthood.Fully resourced lesson including: 1 hour editable PowerPoint, clip with challenge questions, worksheets, differentiated fully, complete 1 hour lesson with accompanying worksheets.Many more Civics, Social Studies, Philosphy, ELA, Character Education, Careers and Health resources at my store
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6th - 9th
US Economy Free Enterprise System | Reading Comprehension Word Search | Writing
Are you looking for reading passages to help your students UNDERSTAND THE BASIC FREE ENTERPRISE/CAPITALISM SYSTEM? Understanding FREE ENTERPRISE is a valuable life skill that can begin at any age!Students with a clear understanding of basic capitalism principles will be equipped to make educated decisions in the future.This resource is a fun twist on reading informational text.Students complete a word search first and use the word bank to fill in the blanks of interesting tips and truths that ar
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5th - 8th
Packaged Food Directions2: Kitchen Life Skills | Cooking Activities | Special Ed
Life Skills | Food Prep Directions | Simple Cooking | Measurement | Reading Comprehension | Special Education | Ready-to-Use | Learning how to carefully read food packaging & cooking directions, then prepare a meal is truly an essential life skill. These ready-to-use lessons are sure to help students master this life skill and become more confident and independent when making simple meals.SKILL-BASED VISUAL LESSONS:Students carefully read popular, pre-packaged food boxes, then answer relevan
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Life Skills Recipe Reading Comprehension Kitchen Safety Functional Math BUNDLE
Discover a Variety of Kitchen Recipes, Tips, and Tricks with this Informational Text, Reading Comprehension, Math & Writing Prompts Resource!Are you searching for ways to step up your reading instruction with real-world applications?Help your students master the essentials of cooking with these comprehensive cooking-themed activities. This BUNDLE is a great way to help students build life skills!By purchasing this BUNDLE, you are saving 30% on each individual resource!Students will utilize r
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5th - 7th, Adult Education
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Food Directions - Kitchen Life Skills: Cooking Packaged Foods | Special Ed
Life Skills | Food Prep Directions | Simple Cooking | Measurement | Reading Comprehension | Special Education | Ready-to-Use | Learning how to carefully read food packaging & cooking directions, then prepare a meal is truly an essential life skill. These ready-to-use lessons are sure to help students master this life skill and become more confident and independent when making simple meals. SKILL-BASED VISUAL LESSONS:Students carefully read popular, pre-packaged food boxes, then an
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
The Six Tasks of Mesopotamia - Projects & PBL
Driving Question:Why is the story of the Mesopotamians so significant?Description:The Six Tasks of Mesopotamia will begin your journey with the geography and culture of this ancient land between two rivers. The Mesopotamians left a significant record of their lives and the development of their civilization for us to interpret and appreciate. From the study of Hammurabi to cuneiform writing, to a biography or memoir of a significant Mesopotamian and appreciation for the geography, the six tasks w
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6th
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Also included in: PBL Bundle (Grade 6) - In Collaboration with A.J. Juliani - 31 Projects!
Harry Houdini Biography | Close Reading Passage | Depth and Complexity Activity
Get to know World Famous Illusionist and Magician, Harry Houdini!Did you know that Houdini passed away on Halloween, October 31, 1926? Many people still reflect on his achievements every year on that dayAs students read through the short biography, they will develop an appreciation for this intriguing man. They will learn about his early years all the way to his final days. Check out the preview for more detailed information.This workshop is 1 ½ + hours of enriching activities that can be comp
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Differentiation | Activities BUNDLE
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