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8th grade service learning elective course proposals
Intro to Leadership or Student Council Middle High School Unit
Start your Leadership class or Student Council off on a successful year with this introductory unit filled with enough student-centered, get-them-thinking activities to use for 2-3 years before any repeats- great if students are in student government year after year! Then, culminate student learning and growth with a campus-wide Kindness Project to kick off a positive year.This unit kit comes in both print PDF and digital for Google Slides!Greatness is maximizing all group members' strengths to
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: Leadership Student Council Full Course for Middle High School Advisors
Be the Change: A Service Learning Research Project for Grades 7-12
Our students CAN make a difference in their own lives, their school, and their community, so why not challenge them to do so with a new project?BE THE CHANGE is your solution! Designed with the Genius Hour methodology in mind, Be the Change is an inquiry-based, research-driven long-term project in which students identify a problem they feel passionately about changing for the better. They then proceed to learn about the issue, write about the issue, share what they've learned with others, give
Grades:
7th - 12th
Random Acts of Leadership - Kindness Bingo - Kindness Week Activities Challenge
Kick off a month or week of kindness with this Random Acts of Leadership activity challenge in your Leadership class or with Student Council officers. This BINGO-style game encourages kindness, inclusion, and service around campus and the community. Sample of acts of service: Being a door greeter in the mornings Writing an unexpected note of appreciation Volunteering at an extra-curricular event Showing staff appreciation Cleaning up the campusGreatness is serving others and spreading kindness i
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Leadership Student Council Full Course for Middle High School Advisors
2 Historical Truths and 1 Bogus Lie Social Studies Back to School Activity
In this historical truth or lie back-to-school resource, students engage in a historical challenge where they try to determine the two historical truths and the one bogus lie! Students navigate eight different galleries and try to determine the bogus lie in the group. A seated, individual version is also included for a simple modification. A PowerPoint presentation is also included (with enhanced animations) to review each station and reveal the bogus lie! Enjoy your opening days with this f
Grades:
5th - 10th
Student Council Leadership Activity Project Planning Forms Template Kit
Use this universal activity and project planning kit to let your Student Council officers and Leadership students take charge. Everything from the back-to-school assembly and Homecoming week to community service projects and your graduation ceremony can be brainstormed, executed, and reflected upon with this one simple kit!Templates and forms included from proposal to planning sheets, calendars to day-of script forms, role and responsibilities to rubrics and reflections.Out of all the tools you
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Leadership Student Council Full Course for Middle High School Advisors
Editable Artfolio (Portfolio)
**EDIT- NOW WITH A "PORTFOLIO" COVER OPTION! Perfect for ALL TEACHERS**Calling all art educators (and regular ed teachers) looking to nail their dream job! Does your portfolio need a make over? Are you looking for a more simplified yet effective way to showcase your best work in a job interview? Then you need this Art Ed Portfolio or “Artfolio” template and guide. When downloading this artfolio template, not only is a professional design all laid out for you, but you will be guided through what
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thank You Note or Letter Template Project - How To Writing Kit
Use this complete how-to kit for writing a thank you note or letter to teach students the real-life skill of sharing gratitude and kindness. This resource comes in both print PDF and paperless Google files for your flexibility!Greatness is expressing genuine appreciation to others.The thank you note is an essential life skill that's rarely formally taught but practices everything from being genuine to being specific and formal. Challenge your students to do good by expressing their appreciatio
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Essay Letter Writing Projects - How to Write Opinion College Essays
Explanation of Speech Language Therapy Powerpoint - For Inservices, Etc.
Need a quick explanation of speech therapy for a staff in-service or parent informational meeting? Then this is what you are looking for!
This powerpoint presentation designed for use by a speech-language pathologist, and contains a brief overview of speech-language therapy in the school setting.
It briefly discusses what speech-language therapy is, what a SLP does, the definition of communication, some types of communication disorders and resulting effects on a student's school life, and wh
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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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SGA Student Government Association Packet To Run Your Club
This is a SGA packet to get your Student Government Association up and running. All the documents are editable to make it fit your student government program.
Documents included in this packet:
1. SGA Constitution (Governing document)
2. Election ballot template
3. Peace week packet
4. Spirit week document
5. Fundraiser Documents and Flyer Templates
6. Pre-Election PowerPoint
7. Pre-Election sign up documents
8. Pre-Election Posters
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Non-Profit Organization Webquest · Community Service · Google · Answer Key
This webquest is a great supplement or introduction to a community service unit. Students visit the websites of five national non-profit organizations. Questions are answered by exploring and navigating the websites. Included with this resource:Webquest Questions: Webquest questions are a combination of short answer and fill in the blank arranged in an easy to follow chart format.Analysis Questions: A longer analysis question for each non-profit is also included that requires to dig a little
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
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School Broadcasting Media Arts Bundle - Complete Curriculum - Comprehensive
Everything you need to start a school broadcast with proven curriculum and lesson format. This package was made as a result of years of planning and practice. Use these documents to ensure you create a quality product that changes the culture of your school. Broadcasting really is easy if you follow this tried-and-true recipe for success.
Over 50 ITSE and common core standards are addressed with a broadcasting class that is created using this guide.
This packet includes:
*Standards Addressed
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Creative Writing Bundle for Middle School and High School Writers
Creative writing is more than just writing a story; it's details, planning, and self-reflection, and this series of assignments is designed to encourage writers to delve into their own imaginations to create the best stories possible. I used this bundle as an outline for semester class focused on creative writing. I have included a tentative outline for an 18 week course. Room 311 included the following in this bundle:1) 9 activities on basics of writing2) 3 pre-writing activity3) 12 pages of w
Grades:
7th - 12th
Service Learning/Community Service Project: Planning & Reflection Packet
Need to organize a service learning project? Do you want your students to get involved in their community? This packet will give you everything you need!This 4-page guide will give your students the complete step-by-step walkthrough of their project. The first page contains a short article with a project introduction, a list of project ideas, and the rationale behind service learning and community involvement as a whole. The second page contains a brainstorm activity, which teaches students abou
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Back to School Learning Style Survey (Auditory/Visual/Tactile)
To get a better understanding of how your students learn, this learning style survey helps determine if students are an auditory, visual, or tactile learner. It's a nice way to discuss different learning styles at the beginning of the school year and get to know your students a little better. It's also a great document to add to individual student portfolios. **********************************************************************************************HOW TO USE:No prep necessary! Simply copy "
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in: Beginning of the School Year - Math Classroom Bundle
Student Council Application
This is an application for students wanting to run for student council. It asks for information such as other extracurricular responsibilities, grades in current classes and their intentions for becoming involved in student government.
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Pay It Forward Class Project
**NEWLY UPDATED**
This is a great tool to use for an intermediate elementary or middle school class meeting or service project. The first pages have prompting questions for students that require thoughtful responses in creating a "Pay It Forward" mindset. The next pages have students creating a plan. At the end I have included a list of practical ideas of ways students or classes can pay it forward toward homeless populations, animals, family, the school, the elderly and the environment.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
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Social Story about Not Touching Others
Social Story Rules for Touching 2 page document
Social stories are effective when used correctly. Remember to give your students positive reinforcement when they are following what the social story asks of them.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
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Student Self Assessment (Professionalism)
Students rate themselves on these 25 categories of professionalism, soft skills, and employability. I use these quarterly and perform one-on-one performance reviews with them to discuss their strengths and weaknesses. I also count professionalism as 20% of their grade since I teach Career & Tech Education.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Secret Service Group: Promoting Random Acts of Kindness!
In the "Secret Service Group," students become "Secret Agents" who are given specific missions to do Random Acts of Kindness throughout the school and in the community. Students will be immersed into the program, truly becoming "agents" with a membership card, TOP SECRET missions, and under-cover meetings.
The Secret Service Group is designed for late elementary through middle school aged students. It's purpose is to promote kindness, empathy, and leadership skills in students.
The documents
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4th - 8th
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My Community State and Local Government Project (Google Compatible)
My Community State and Local Government Project Is your class learning about local politics and your local community? In this hands-on project, students will create a local community profile on their town, city, or county. The students will research their local government officials, compile demographic data on their area, interview local citizens, attend a local government meeting or event, and perform a community service. Through this project students will be able to better understand the funct
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: State and Local Government Unit Plan
Nature Walk Journal (Outdoor Sensory Writing)
This Nature Journal is a 16 page booklet (8 ½” by 5 ½”) full of writing prompts, nature art, and sensory activities that will keep your students interested and engaged as they explore their outdoor surroundings. This journal is great to take on nature walks, and for teachers to use as part of sensory and descriptive writing units or as a springboard to discussions on the environment and service projects. The journal is available in color and b/w.
**I am happy customize this 16 page journal to
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Introduction to Journalism Curriculum: Media Literacy & Multimedia Communication
If you've been assigned to teach a media literacy, multimedia communications, or good old fashioned Journalism I and aren't sure where to begin, or if you'd like to propose such a course for your school/district, or if you'd just like to update your current course, this curriculum is for you. The download is a fully editable Word Doc, so you can tailor it to your needs!
This is a curriculum proposal for a one-semester high school (all levels) course. It includes a course overview (for a course
Grades:
8th - 12th
Cracker! The Best Dog in Vietnam Novel Study Unit
Need materials to teach the novel, Cracker! The Best Dog in Vietnam by Cynthia Kadohata? This novel study is jammed packed with pre-reading activities to help build background information on the Vietnam War and military working dogs and assessments for each chapter reading.
This novel study includes
→ several pre-reading activities
• including a Vietnam War draft activity
• student-friendly informational packet on the Vietnam War
• webquest to gain background information on the Vie
Grades:
6th - 8th
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