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Common Core SL.11-12.1 resources for Easel Activities
Social Conversation Skills Activities Cards Middle and High School Print Digital
This best-selling packet includes a social narrative and activities for teaching conversation skills to middle and high school students. Students love viewing youtube videos and you'll love the worksheets (with answer keys) that align with the content in the videos! If you've liked my other "Let's Talk" packets about tone, personal space and emotions, you will love this packet. Clip art that appeals and features tweens and teens of various skin colors are used. Like the other "Let's Talk" p
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Social Communication Skills Activities Middle High School Print Digital
Argument Analysis: Regifting for Distance Learning
Argument Analysis: Regifting - a winter holiday activity now updated with a shareable Google Slides version for distance learning!A complete mini-unit for analyzing nonfiction text, practicing speaking and listening skills, and writing an argument essay complete with original data graphs. Students will analyze both sides of the regifting argument, then write their own arguments for or against regifting. Includes an anticipatory activity, articles, comprehension and critical-thinking questions (d
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6th - 11th, Staff
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Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Solar System Activity: Scaled Down Size & Distance Model of Our Solar System
Bring the Solar System down to Earth with this activity that scales down the sun, planets, and distances between them! An excellent out-of-the-classroom group activity for your inquisitive students!Watch your students' eyes widen as preconceptions are challenged and misconceptions are swept away.Then watch their eyes light up while they work together to measure distances and hold up planets, fusing math and science together into one unforgettable experience.This activity is not only fun, but i
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
2050: Sustainable Cities -- City Design Project
2050: Sustainable Cities -- City Design ProjectBackground InformationSustainable Cities is a collaborative project-based learning activity in which students brainstorm and design a green city from scratch! In collaborative groups, students choose roles as various city planners to design a "fully functional" sustainable city. This project is incredibly relevant today with climate change being a serious global threat to human societies.The project utilizes various student abilities and interests r
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6th - 11th
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HS-LS2-7
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-4
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Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Theme Essay
Are students rolling their eyes when you give out copies of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde? They may not care about Victorian literature, but students will get excited when you talk about leading a double life and the questionable dishonesty of keeping secrets. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading.Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and have results tallied instantl
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Jekyll and Hyde - Bookend Bundle - Anticipation Guide & Visual Project
Mission To Mars -- PBL Space Exploration and Mars Colony Design
Mission To Mars -- PBL Mars Colony DesignBackground InformationIn Mission To Mars, students propose and design "fully functional" Mars colonies. I designed this project due to the real-world relevance today. Mars exploration is becoming increasingly closer to experiencing human footsteps.This Mars colony design project utilizes various roles and abilities of the students ranging from scientific research to creativity and design. Students are asked to do the following:1. Brainstorm key vocabulary
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4th - 12th
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HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-1
Layers of the Atmosphere Build an 8-foot Scaled-Down Model of our Atmosphere
Create an 8-foot-tall (2.4m), scaled-down model of our atmosphere and discover cool information about our atmosphere at the same time! Students will also learn a little history about humankind's ventures into our atmosphere.Includes Troposphere, Tropopause, Stratosphere, Stratopause, Mesosphere, Mesopause, Thermosphere, and Exosphere. No prep.The only way to get a true sense of atmospheric scale is with a model this big!Crosscutting concepts: scale, proportion, & quantity, systems & sy
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Ecology, Environmental Studies, and Earth Science Activities Bundle
Making Follow Up Comments | Social Communication Skills for Conversation
For the best value, check out the MEGA bundle of my Social Skills for Conversation series, which includes all 7 original task cards/worksheets AND all 7 board games.___________________________________Target the social communication skill of making follow-up comments in conversation with this minimal prep resource - perfect for speech therapy or classroom teaching! Now with INTERACTIVE SELF-CHECKING Google slides! Click the buttons to choose your answers & get immediate feedback on correct/in
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Not Grade Specific
Rhetorical Analysis: Ethos, Pathos, Logos, I Have a Dream Speech, MLK, CCSS
Teach your students to analyze ethos, pathos, logos, and various rhetorical devices by analyzing Martin Luther King Jr.'s (MLK's) famous speech, "I Have a Dream." Dr. King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech is an important part of any unit of study, whether you're using it to teach U.S. history, rhetoric, speech and debate, Civil Rights, or to celebrate MLK Day. This multi-day worksheet is designed to help students understand the background and context behind this famous speech, practice CCSS alig
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9th - 12th
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“Earth on Turtle’s Back” & “When Grizzlies Walked Upright” Creation Origin Myths
It’s back to school, and you’ve decided to begin the year with Native American Literature because they offer great opportunities to enhance your classroom management strategies and they add cultural diversity to your curriculum. But you don’t have good resources, and you don’t have time to make them. Worse, you know you need a major grade within a month, but you don’t have time to make an assessment. Worst of all, you know you could enhance your classroom management simply by offering a project
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Canterbury Tales Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & PostReading Essay
Are students intimidated to read The Canterbury Tales? When introducing Chaucer's tales with this engaging anticipation guide, students will want to read about this motley crew! Use this anticipation guide to talk about judging others by how they dress and considering the source when hearing a story. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading. Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and h
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9th - 12th
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Krazy For Kelp -- Marine Ecosystem and Sustainable Seaweed Farm Design Project
Krazy For Kelp -- Marine Ecosystem and Sustainable Seaweed Farm Design ProjectBackground InformationIn Krazy For Kelp, an environmental science project, students design a sustainable seaweed farm from the ground up. Seaweed farming is a growing industry as climate change threatens our areas for terrestrial agriculture. It also is a highly sustainable method of food production with a minimal carbon footprint.Students should already have background knowledge before starting the project. They will
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6th - 12th
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HS-LS2-7
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-4
, HS-LS2-6
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The Climate Change Agreement -- Paris Agreement Role Playing / Simulation
The Climate Change Agreement -- Paris Agreement Role Playing / SimulationBackground InformationThis engaging, role-playing activity simulates the conference and writing of the Paris Agreement. This is a perfect multi-day activity for a high school science classroom focusing on climate change and global policies.First, students are asked to read The Paris Agreement text while answering a set of questions to gain a deeper understanding of its goals and layout. Next, students are assigned roles as
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9th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
Orwell's 1984 - Goldstein's Book Group Project and Presentation
ENGAGE your high school ELA students in 1984's Goldstein's book with this collaborative project and presentation. Too often our students skim or skip Goldstein’s book in Orwell’s 1984. There is significant content in these excerpts that is important to students’ comprehension and analysis of Orwell’s message. This group activity encourages students to collaborate, summarize, and analyze sections of the book while creating an engaging presentation to share with classmates. No prep.This activity
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9th - 12th
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Personal Space Social Story Monitor Visual Tool and Strategies Autism SPED
Personal space is an ambiguous concept but the invasion of personal space can be an intense social issue. Decrease confusion by using these visual tools to guide students through effective regulation of this social aspect. This tool includes a three leveled Personal Space monitor rating scales along with a social distancing leveled poster. These are effective teaching strategies to use for both general education students and students with learning disabilities including autism, Asperger’s, ADH
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Not Grade Specific
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Romeo & Juliet Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Post-Reading Essay
Engage your students with this low-prep anticipation guide to introduce Romeo and Juliet! This guide includes a printable anticipation guide, an editable copy, and a Google Forms™ document to administer it electronically. Quick and easy setup plus clear teacher directions make this activity a great way to introduce the work and lead an interactive discussion to interest students in reading the play!One of the greatest challenges of teaching a classic work like Romeo and Juliet is getting student
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Romeo and Juliet - Bookend Bundle - Anticipation Guide & Visual Project
Oral Communication Skills Secrets 4 Relationship Success and Conflict Resolution
We did NOT come equipped with Communication Skills at birth. What we learn(ed) was-is acquired through our family, friends, peers, media and limited to our social class. We interact with others based on our perceptions and biases. We adopt conversation patterns that work, but may not work as we intended. Confusion and frustration are often the result.Ever increasing human diversity often challenges our interpersonal relationships. Communication conflicts are now plentiful and sometimes downright
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Beowulf Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Post-Reading Essay
Do you wonder how to get kids excited about reading Beowulf, a text that seems as old as time? Students may hesitate to read the Anglo-Saxon epic, but they get excited when you talk about protecting your personal property and walking away from a fight. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading. Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and have results tallied instantly. In addition to the
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8th - 12th
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Personal Finance Literacy Bank Savings, Checking, Credit, Debit & Stock Accounts
Managing Your Money is a Life Long -- and a MUST HAVE SKILL!Understand Basic Financial Terminology and Personal Bank Account Types in Money Concepts that Make Cents: An Engaging Playbook with Activity Worksheets.This is an introductory, yet comprehensive overview. Presented are easy to learn money concepts step-by-step, for beginners and advanced millionaires to be! Includes ALL types of money accounts used in a person’s life.Included in this NO Prep Workbook:Situations with Simple Examples and
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9th - 12th
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Sustainable CEOs -- Build a Sustainable Business
Sustainable CEOs -- Build a Sustainable BusinessBackground InformationWelcome to Sustainable CEOs, an engaging project-based learning unit! In this project, your students will assume two different roles with an international corporation. First, they will be acting as CEOs and, in doing so, they will research the current sustainability efforts from the company regarding the three pillars of sustainability: environmental, economic, and social. Second, they will be a member of the Board of Director
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9th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
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Gossip and Rumors /Social Skills /Reader's Theater /Social and Emotional Lesson
Has the rumor mill hit your classroom? Do you find that you are dealing with the gossip drama? Then turn to one of history's great philosophers, Socrates. The story about the three sieves is something we can apply to our lives and our students social and emotional learning. Before you gossip or pass on a rumor, ask yourself whether it is true, kind or necessary. Often we pass on gossip we’ve heard to keep the conversation going or talk negatively about somebody we know. We should focus on “uptal
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Bundle: A Happy Classroom (Developing Social and Emotional Growth)
Oral Communication Language Empathy Scenarios Social Skills Activities Game
Empathy Awareness is vitally important to maintaining all relationships. Empathy is a life long skill that bonds humans in understanding each other through heartfelt compassion. Appreciation for our others is essential to interpersonal social success.Use Worksheets, Lessons, and Activity Game to Teach:Empathic Feelings in Self and OthersEnables Perspective and Perception Critical Thinking in Social SettingsEnhances Respect and SensitivityExpands Behavior RecognitionDevelops Growth MindsetHelps t
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Listening Comprehension Social Skills for Oral Communication in Relationships
Can You Hear Me Now? Is an effective learning to listen guidebook in a workbook format. Listening is the primary reason for conflicts in communication. Relationships are tested because one person cannot, or does not, understand the other. Listening is a communication skill. And, a learned behavior habit instilled by the family upbringing and socialization. Listening is critical to all successful interpersonal interactions. However, many people do not understand:Why they do not understand anothe
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9th - 12th
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HALLOWEEN High Interest! Zombie Apocalypse Group Project: Print or Digital
Do your students love The Walking Dead? Looking for a high interest group project? Try the Zombie Pandemic Group Project! This project is for reluctant learners who need to practice group work. Students will think strategically while completing the project, following by a presentation to the class. Maps may be included to add another level to the project that requires students to read maps (a long lost art). Who doesn't love zombies?
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7th - 12th
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