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12th grade critical thinking thematic unit plans
Aesop for High School! 2-Week Fables Unit
Aesop's fables are for kids, right? Wrong! Always intended for an adult audience (and performed at the royal courts of ancient Greek city states), Aesop's original fables are a GREAT way to teach literary interpretation in your high school and upper middle school classrooms. Plus, the fables are perfectly bite-sized for discussion and activities.Included in this 28-page packet are the following: -- a 2-page introduction to interpreting fables and a 1-page Aesop biography-- 40 hand-selected fa
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7th - 12th
Réseaux sociaux Unit - Advanced French Core French Unit on médias sociaux
Are you a Core French and/or French Immersion teacher looking for an advanced French Core French Unit on les réseaux sociaux or médias sociaux? Are you a French teacher looking to combine language acquisition, critical thinking, AND digital literacy? This French Social Media Core French Unit created for Secondary French students who are at an advanced level and it checks off ALL the boxes!Who is this Core French Unit ideal for?High School Core French or maybe even French Immersion students depen
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10th - 12th
Also included in: Core French Thematic Unit MEGA BUNDLE
Debating Topics for Middle/High School: Mental Health
Get your middle/high school students debating topics that are both relevant and important to them while building their critical thinking skills. Students will be encouraged to develop their communication and debating skills, while opening their minds to different viewpoints. Each debate package covers and reinforces the five basic steps of the debating process: gathering information, exploring all sides of an issue, forming an initial opinion, defending the position in a debate and finally, refi
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Debating Topics- Middle/High School: Growing Bundle- Grades 8-12
March Crossword Puzzles & Word Search - Middle & High School - Print & Digital
Do you need no-prep resources to use in the month of March? These crossword puzzles and word search puzzles will meet your needs! Topics include Spring, St. Patrick's Day, Pi Day, March Madness and Women's History Month. Bonus puzzles for Mardi Gras are included, but this falls during February in 2024 (also included in February's puzzles).These twelve printable and digital puzzles will provide your students with engaging enrichment during the month of March. You can also use puzzles in a sub pla
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5th - 12th
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WhoDunit? A Complete ESL Coursebook Unit
This unit from an as-yet uncompleted ESL, EFL, English language coursebook teaches English through the theme of mysteries. Students practice reading, writing, speaking, grammar and vocabulary.I find students love mysteries and solving puzzles. There's a reason for the international popularity of Law and Order, CSI, true crime shows, and even classic authors like Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie. They love to solve puzzles and riddles and have a lot to say about what they think.Activities a
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Inclusive & Engaging U.S. History Year Long w DBQ Activities, Readings & More
This U.S. History year-long course examines the major events and turning points of U.S. history from the Civil War through the Civil Rights Movement. The course leads students toward a clearer understanding of the patterns, processes, and people that have shaped U.S. history. During this year long U.S. History course students will learn to read like historians and investigate history through engaging essential and inquiry questions. Teach students how to investigate history by empowering them wi
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Pathos, Ethos & Logos: Mastering Rhetorical Analysis to Create Advertisements
Almost everywhere we look, there are everyday people, businesses, and politicians who are attempting to manipulate others with various arguments and advertisements. The only way to truly defend oneself from these persuasive attempts is to understand the use of emotional, character, and logical appeals (AKA Pathos, Ethos and Logos) at a deep level.
In this unit, your students will study the art of using emotional, character, and logical appeals to persuade others, culminating in a final cumulati
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9th - 12th
April Crossword Puzzles & Word Search - Middle & High School - Print & Digital
Do you need no-prep resources to use in the month of April? These crossword puzzles and word search puzzles will meet your needs! Topics include Earth Day, National Poetry Month, April Fools' Day, Shakespeare's Birthday, Spring Weather, World Health Day, Sports Beginnings, and This Day in History: April. This April Puzzles Pack has 16 puzzles--most months have 10-12 because April can be a most challenging month! These sixteen printable and digital puzzles will provide your students with engaging
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5th - 12th
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June Crossword Puzzles & Word Search - Middle & High School - Print & Digital
Do you need no-prep resources to use in the month of June? These crossword puzzles and word search puzzles will meet your needs! Topics include Summer Solstice, Flag Day (U.S. June 14), Graduation, World Music Day (June 21), End of the School Year, Summer Vacation, and Birthday Celebrations. This June Puzzles Pack has 14 puzzles--most months have 10-12 because June can be filled with down time and the unexpected! These fourteen printable and digital puzzles will provide your students with engagi
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5th - 12th
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January Crossword Puzzles & Word Search - Middle & High School - Print & Digital
Do you need no-prep resources to use after winter break in the month of January? These crossword and word search puzzles will meet your needs! Topics include Martin Luther King, Jr., January Fun Facts, New Year's Traditions, National Soup Month, and Competitive Winter Sports.These ten printable and digital puzzles will provide your students with engaging enrichment during the month of January. You can also use puzzles in a sub plan or for early finishers.5 Crossword Puzzles: Print or assign the
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5th - 12th
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Toy Entrepreneur! An Engaging Simulation About Entrepreneurship.
Presented at NCSS Boston 2014.
I have been doing the Toy Entrepreneur project for years now. It is a true highlight of the year in our economics class.
This simulation is my ENTREPRENEURSHIP unit in my economics course. The great thing about this simulation is that it can be completely tailored to your needs. You can do the whole thing as a unit or just some of the lessons. It's up to you.
This is what Toy Entrepreneur is all about:
*There is a step by step lesson plan for each day of the
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Inclusive U.S. History Year Long Course Bundle- 60+ Activities! Print & Go!
This U.S. History year-long course examines the major events and turning points of U.S. history from the Civil War through the Civil Rights Movement. The course leads students toward a clearer understanding of the patterns, processes, and people that have shaped U.S. history. During this year long U.S. History course students will learn to read like historians and investigate history through engaging essential and inquiry questions. Teach students how to investigate history by empowering them wi
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Argument Choice Project Blog Editorial Press Release Ad Campaign PSA Gr. 7-12
Student choice & voice!
Refine argument skills!
Engage all learners!
Self-paced project!
This persuasive project hones students' organization, research, argument, persuasion, and presentation skills.
A dynamic 20-slide editable PowerPoint takes teacher and students through the process:
Learn about Argument
Ethos and Logos
Brainstorm and choose ideas
Activate prior knowledge
Prepare to and conduct extensive research
Organize and prioritize evidence
Select one of 5 exciting platform choice
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Spring break logic Mental math game centers fraction maze activities middle high
Spring Day fractions Decimals Comparing Mental math test prep maze game BUNDLE activity, Magic squares, critical thinking, the game no prep Place value, Word search Sudoku, problem solving. The puzzle is a combination of math maze and logic games. Fraction addition, Fraction dividing, Fraction multiplication, Fraction subtraction. Decimals to fractions, fractions on a number line, Equivalent, Numbers, Math test prep, Mental math, Other Math, Critical thinking, brain breaks, centers activity. Thi
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5th - 12th
Arrival: A Literacy Unit
This is a 10-day literacy unit based on the movie "Arrival." The unit deals with the concepts of aliens and UFOs, communication and working together for a common purpose, and dealing with the ethical dilemma that arises from the gift of foresight. With respect to activities and assignments, the unit includes creative writing, persuasive writing, predictions (during the movie), a lesson on short-essay writing, a movie poster assignment using Photoshop, a communication skills game and activity, an
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Thematic Film Unit Bundle! 6 units in total!
CHRISTMAS WORKSHEETS | Word Work Winter Scramble Mad Lib Hink Pink Party Games
Have FUN during the Christmas and winter holiday season with these simple, no-prep 10 Christmas Activity Sheets! These no-prep, print-and-go worksheets provide thematic yet thought-provoking activities that can be used with any age...and are great for early finishers or whoever wants a copy! Directions for each activity are on the pages. Encourage creativity and problem-solving anytime with these Thanksgiving and Fall Activities! What’s Included in these 10 Fun Christmas Worksheets:•CHRISTMAS Wo
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3rd - 12th
FUN & GAMES WORKSHEETS BUNDLE Around the World Countries Multicultural Earth Day
Have FUN and keep kids busy yet engaged with these simple, no-prep, Countries Around the World Fun and Games Activity Sheets! These ELEVEN print-and-go worksheets provide thematic yet thought-provoking activities that can be used with any age...and are great for early finishers or whoever wants a copy! Directions for each activity are on the pages. Encourage creativity and problem-solving anytime with these Fun & Games Activities! What’s Included in This Games & Fun Sheets Bundle:1.BINGO
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2nd - 12th
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Engaging ELA Shakespeare Unit!
42-page complete, detailed MS 2013 Word document for a 3-4 week Shakespearean unit! Exceptional detail in this FUN, engaging learning goal-driven, creative day-by-day unit plan to introduce Shakespeare, his time period, and writing with the hilarious romp-in-the-woods romantic comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream in your secondary English Language Arts curriculum: this is a must-view, as everything is done for you in exquisite detail!
This unit plan supports students in navigating from the first (l
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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INTERNATIONAL DOT DAY | Dot Day Activity Sheets | The Dot by Peter Reynolds
Have FUN on Dot Day with these simple, no-prep 5 Dot Day Activity Sheets! These thematic yet thought-provoking activities can be used with any age...and don’t have to only be used for Dot Day! Make copies for early finishers or whoever wants a copy. Directions for each activity are on the pages. Encourage creativity and problem-solving anytime with these Dot Activities! •It’s Not a Dot Challenge•Dots & Boxes Game•Dots & Boxes Mini Game•The 9 Dot Puzzle•Coloring Page Sunday Afternoon on t
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3rd - 12th
Fears and Phobias Bundle: Class Discussions and Debating Topics
This bundle includes both our Fears and Phobias Conversation Starters as well as our Fears and Phobias Debate Package. Both resources offer a creative and engaging approach to opening a discussion on the topic of fears and phobias in the middle/high school classroom.Our conversation starters packages encourage critical thinking and allow students to discuss topics that are both relevant and important to them while simultaneously increasing their vocabulary and ability to effectively express them
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7th - 12th
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The Second Amendment Bundle: Class Discussions and Debate
Generate thought-provoking class discussions and debates with our 2nd Amendment Conversation Starters as well as our 2nd Amendment Debate Package. Both resources offer a creative and engaging approach to opening a discussion on the topic of the Second Amendment in the middle/high school classroom.Our conversation starters packages encourage critical thinking and allow students to discuss topics that are both relevant and important to them while simultaneously increasing their vocabulary and abil
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7th - 12th
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200 Physical Education Warm-Ups
Ever need a new Warm-Up to try with your class? Enjoy this product of 200 different warm-ups/fitness based activities to choose from!
Keep in your back pocket as a great resource with a few extra minutes left
Pick and build a class by randomly selecting a few from the list
Have students pick and choose the way they want to start/end the class
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PreK - 12th
Also included in: Mr. Clark's Everything in One Bundle
Philosophy Boxes - Complete Set (20 Lessons) (P4C - Philosophy For Children)
This download contains the complete set of 20 'Philosophy Boxes' P4C (Philosophy for Children) Lessons. You can browse the sessions individually here.By buying them all together here, instead of individually, you save 50% and get them at half their regular price.The topics covered are:1) Animal Ethics2) Aesthetics & Art3) Political Philosophy4) Our Values5) Environmental Ethics6) Celebrating Other Cultures & Religions7) Christian Ethics8) Citizenship9) Computers, Robots & Artificial
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Creative Thinking Unit: 10 lessons with PPT and student journals
Your students can enhance their creative problem-solving and divergent thinking abilities. In this unit, they’ll learn to tap into their own unique brand of creative thinking and cultivate strategies to help them be more creative:Through this 10-lesson unit, students will experiment with approaches that help them meet the following goals:I can define creativity and its relevance to my life.I have strategies for sparking my imagination when I get stuck.I can identify and apply the four stages of
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: 6 Unit Bundle: High School Finding Flow Solutions
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