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High school oral communication math test prep webquests
Social Media WebQuest: Activism or Slacktivism?
This WebQuest asks the question: Is social media activism effective in creating real change, or is it merely "slacktivism"?Students work through tasks that require them to investigate examples of online activism on various social media platforms, as well as a case study of a specific hashtag associated with a social media activism campaign. Students will synthesize their understanding and present their findings to their classmates, including their conclusion regarding the effectiveness of social
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7th - 12th
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Cultural Differences in Communication: A Web Quest!
Increasing cultural awareness in adolescents is sometimes difficult, but this web quest encourages students to look at customs in other cultures and to consider their own culture from another perspective. Easily adaptable, this activity and its subsequent presentation and/or classroom discussion can help broaden the horizons of students studying in various content areas such as communications, social studies, business, and career readiness. The web quest provides viable links for students to f
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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SAT Escape Room
This activity can be used to help review for the PSAT or SAT. Please note that this is not an in-depth review. It's just supposed to be a more fun way to practice the concepts found on the SAT. I would use this more for underclassmen rather than juniors. This activity will take about 45-50 minutes for students to complete. There are 6 sections. One for each section of the SAT.Reading: Read a short passage and answer questions.Words in Context: Match synonyms.Grammar: Unscramble sentences using p
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9th - 12th
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Socratic Seminar: Who Should Be on American Currency?
The images we see around us daily have a subtle yet profound effect. In this Socratic seminar, students consider American currency and consider: should the faces on the bills be changed or stay the same? The learn who is featured on currency now and think on who could be. This activity can be used during an American History course as students learn about figures like Andrew Jackson and Harriet Tubman, or can be used as a general debate in any Social Studies or English-Language Arts classroom.
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8th - 12th
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1984 - George Orwell (Privacy Webquest & Debate)
This is a side project I teach as we read George Orwell's "1984" - We start it when we're about halfway through the novel, and it takes about a week of class time. The focus of it is to research about the state of Privacy in America, and then to have a short class debate on the two sides of it.Included here:1) Step 1 - Learning about privacy and determining individual opinions/beliefs (2 different 2-page documents)2) Step 2 - Breaking into 2 groups, and researching the different perspectives on
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8th - 12th
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CAASPP Desmos Practice Tasks
The CAASPP test that our students take is a computer adaptive test that uses the Desmos Calculator (on problems that allow a calc). If your students do not use Desmos beforehand, they will be at a disadvantage. I put together these tasks to walk students through the various functions Desmos can complete. Students answer some questions & take some Screenshots to show the teacher they can now use Desmos. This activity is designed to be completed on a Chromebook or something similar. It is
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6th - 12th
Aristotle and Rhetoric WebQuest
Aristotle provided thoughts on many topics, from science to public speaking. This resource focuses on Aristotle and his Rhetoric through research. Students will discover Aristotle's life and work and explore the tenants of the Rhetoric. They will identify and evaluate the different types of rhetoric and ethos, logos, and pathos. Students can use this resource as a reference page as they plan any persuasive writing or speaking assignments or activities.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Cultural Diversity with WebQuest!
Students will evaluate and discuss cultural diversity and how it pertains to themselves in this activity packed interactive power-point that is fully editable for your own personal customization. A web quest and reflective activity is built into the power point for students to complete.
Grades:
6th - 12th
PARCC Online tools Scavenger Hunt
This activity guides students through the online PARCC practice tests. The questions are using the 7th Grade ELA and Math units to have students navigate through the online testing platform. The activity focuses on the tools available for students and how to access them.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Pod cast Reviews- Homework Activity
Similarly to how a writer uses voice to shape meaning, a podcast must consider how to engage an audience through audio techniques. This homework or in class activity asks students to analyze pod casts with a focus on voice, tone, point of view, and audience. It offers a new way to consider oral presentation skills and is also an excellent lead in to a pod cast project on choice book reading (also on sale.) A list of free pod casts to consider listening to (NPR.org, TED Talks, etc.) is listed on
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9th - 12th
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Dialect and Pronunciation Activity
This webquest is a fun introduction to American English dialects and pronunciation. It could be used across several classes, though I use it with my Speech 101 class to introduce pronunciation exercises. The Webquest uses multiple links from the www.pbs.org "Sea to Shining Sea" site.
The students will read high interest nonfiction articles and respond to reflection questions.
This includes all of the necessary intro quiz and article links.
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9th - 12th
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Simple and Compound Interest Escape Room | Math Digital Breakout
Make your Simple and Compound Interest lessons more engaging with this digital escape room! This escape room includes 7 critical thinking and puzzle locks perfect for sharpening research skills and a never give up attitude. Quick and easy setup plus clear student directions make this activity perfect for individuals, groups, or even substitute days, too! Did I mention that this breakout is editable?!? Use as is, add, or subtract questions and then post the link through Google Classroom, a class
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6th - 9th
iPad Apptivity! Set Up and Solve One-Step Equations
I am excited to say that I'm part of a one-to-one iPad initiative! This "apptivity" guides students through various apps on the iPad while engaging them in a problem-solving situation. QR codes, directions, and teacher notes are included. If you use the apptivity, will you please provide some feedback? How did you use it? How did your students like it? What would you do differently? Thanks for looking!
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Operation College Countdown
Students will utilize a website to create a plan on how they will attend college. Students will also create a power point presentation. Full version includes a ruberic & Lesson Plan.
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8th - 12th
Translations Web Lesson
Students are led through a lesson on transformations.Are your students struggling with the concept of translation like mine did? I created this web lesson as a sub plan which did two things: 1. Got them on the computer for the substitute 2. Got them focusing on translations 3. This is meant to be used AFTER students have been introduced to translations, not as a substitute lesson planAbout this product:- It is an independent activity packet- Students need access to their own computerWhat i
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7th - 10th
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The Wonderful World of Mathematics
A webquest to encourage students to discover, research, and present some of the most amazing mathematical ideas that are hardly ever studied in the regular school curricula. Instructional guide to build a website is included.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Black History Month Great Orator Project
This activity includes a link to a TES Blendspace website. Students are instructed to view the videos linked in the Blendspace, preview rhetorical terms, and analyze examples of important speeches made by African American figures.
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6th - 9th
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Math In the News: Helpful Hints for Math Tests & Math Anxiety-Distance Learning
This resource includes a webquest with questions for students to answer and an author's purpose template. This resource includes an article regarding helpful hints for taking the ACT or SAT and tips for overcoming math anxiety. The author's purpose template provides students a template to fill out as they find the purpose for the article as they read. This is a great resource for warm-ups, substitute plans, math centers or reading minutes. This resource is a great opportunity for students to
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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Testing You Ability to Read Body Language
This quick webquest style activity has students take online quizzes to test their ability to read body language and emotions. *Editable*
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9th - 12th
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The Wonderful World of Geometry
A webquest that encourages students to research, explore, and present some extraordinary topics in geometry that are hardly ever studied in a regular Geometry class.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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