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Critical thinking Common Core CCRA.SL.6 resources
Halloween Digital Breakout Tricks or Treats! | Halloween Escape Room
While out trick-or-treating, you and your friends stumble upon an old abandoned mansion. The mansion looks like a black silhouette against the light of the full moon. Feeling daring, you and your friends approach the three-story mansion and see spider webs glistening in the moonlight. Laughing nervously, you decide to knock on the door to trick-or-treat. Much to your surprise, your knocking pushes the door open and it creaks loudly. You and your friends peek your heads in to look around in the d
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4th - 10th
Escape Room Break Out Box Game, Macbeth
Get ready to dive into an exciting escape-room style adventure with this break-out game designed to follow a reading of Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Macbeth with secondary students! From the most reluctant learner to the most advanced, all of your students will be 100% engaged in solving the clues in this interactive lock box game for reviewing drama. Plus, you'll be on the cutting edge with this educational teaching trend that will be exciting and purposeful in classrooms for years to come! In
Socratic Seminar/Fishbowl Discussion Planning, Tracker, & Reflection
Socratic Seminar/Fishbowl Discussion Planning, Tracker, & ReflectionTo hold a successful Socratic Seminar, Fishbowl Discussion or any kind of structured classroom dialogue, planning ahead is key, especially for your students who are reluctant speakers. This resource provides planning materials so that your students are prepared for the discussion, tracking materials so that your students are active listeners during the discussion, and reflection materials so that students can identify areas
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6th - 12th
Thinking Like a Historian Lesson Plan Unit | 5th-7th Grades | Social Studies
The Thinking Like a Historian Lesson Plan Unit is PERFECT for 5th-7th grade students! This incredible unit focuses on the importance of primary and secondary sources of information and will help grow your students critical thinking skills and abilities, as well as how to examine sources of information for bias and cause and effect relationships, and MUCH more!! The amazing resources included with this unit have been used with GREAT SUCCESS by THOUSANDS of students, and can easily be used with an
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Bundle for Virginia
End of the Year Activities - Digital Mystery Game - Inferencing - Team Building
Keep your students engaged with this end of the year activity. Great for team building. This is a new spin on the classic mystery games I have created. Keep inferencing skills up during Summer break! Students will work together to solve the mystery AND learn about inferencing! The material is so fun and engaging, students won't even know they are actually learning! This activity can be used anytime of year and is a fantastic way to get students excited about learning. Do your students enjo
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4th - 8th
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Escape Room Break Out Box Game, The Great Gatsby (Movie or Novel)
Get ready to dive into an exciting escape-room style adventure with this break-out game designed to review narrative elements in Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby with secondary students! From the most reluctant learner to the most advanced, all of your students will be 100% engaged in solving the clues in this interactive lock box game for reviewing fiction. Plus, you'll be on the cutting edge with this educational teaching trend that will be exciting and purposeful in classrooms for years to come
Growth Mindset Activities | Social Emotional Learning Bell Ringers | Volume 1
These fully-editable growth-mindset bell ringers will get your class thinking and are perfect for social emotional learning as well! With thought-provoking and engaging prompts, they can be used as individual writing prompts or large group discussion topics. Teachers agree that these bell ringers are perfect for daily warm ups or morning meetings. I’m so excited for your students to experience a variety of life-impacting questions to write about individually or discuss within groups.You will rec
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BEST OF WOULD YOU RATHER | CONVERSATION STARTERS | CLASS MEETINGS
These are not silly Would You Rather questions. They are intended for more thought-provoking discussions to help your students gain more insight as they reflect and share with one another. And... it's fun!COMMENTS FROM BUYERS: • It's a great resource to have for morning meetings. A few days ago I asked, "Would you rather end hunger or end hatred?" Heard from another teacher today that the kids were still discussing the question when they arrived in her class later that day. It definitely had
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4th - 12th
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Social Studies SUPER BUNDLE | Units 1-9 for 5th-8th Grades! | Google Apps!
The Social Studies SUPER BUNDLE Units 1-9 for 5th-8th grades is COMPLETELY ready for both in-person and digital learning (via Google Apps)! With this amazing Social Studies SUPER BUNDLE you'll receive EVERYTHING you need to cover the Age of Exploration all the way to the Reconstruction Era with your students, -PLUS- you'll also receive an Intro to U.S. Geography Unit -AND- Thinking Like a Historian Unit!! ***STOP the stressful and endless search for amazing, high-quality, and affordable Social S
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5th - 8th
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How to Debate Teaching Resources and Activities
Google App version here.Although debates can be a very formal process, the classroom teacher can exercise some flexibility as to how the classroom debate will function. Rules regarding debates will differ depending upon the country. These instructions focus on learning how to debate at the classroom level. Topics, planners and graphic organizers to support classroom debates in large or small groups from beginning to end.Included are: Instructions for debates, graphic organizers, over 75 debate t
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4th - 9th
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Social Emotional Learning | Be Polite | Good Manners | Use Magic Words K, 1, 2
Lately, if you are like me, you don't always hear those "Magic Words" that your parents or guardians taught you to use!In fact, when you do hear them, you blurt out, "Thank you for using those magic words!"We cannot assume that all children will remember to use "please, thank you, you're welcome!' So it is imperative to teach this important skill at home and at school!This packet is designed to act out or think about social situations where you should “Use Magic Words” like please and thank you
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PreK - 2nd
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Perspective Taking Scenarios Middle School Social Skills Autism Worksheets
Are you looking for upper elementary and middle school social skills worksheets? Add these digital and printable social skills worksheets to your social skills curriculum to work on perspective taking scenarios and understanding opinionsUse these scenario cards social skills worksheets to teach perspective taking, and stating opinions, and point of view. This speech therapy and social emotional lesson practices identifying your own perspective, someone else’s perspective, and how it compare and
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4th - 7th
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Growth Mindset Bell Ringers | 40 SEL Writing Prompts For Any Subject | Volume 2
These fully-editable growth-mindset bell ringers will get your class thinking and are perfect for social emotional learning as well! With thought-provoking and engaging prompts, they can be used as individual writing prompts or large group discussion topics. Teachers agree that these bell ringers are perfect for daily warm ups or morning meetings. I’m so excited for your students to experience a variety of life-impacting questions to write about individually or discuss within groups. You will r
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Distance Learning Constitution Day Digital Breakout | Constitution Escape Room
Your school year was going great until one day your teacher stated that there were going to be some new rules put into place and there was nothing you can do about it. You have been studying U.S. History, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights, so this statement did not seem right. Your teacher started listing off new rules that were unfair and seemed to benefit only the teacher.You realized that these new "rules" were considered unconstitutional! When you approached your teacher about these "
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4th - 10th
Escape Room Break Out Box Game, Parts of an Essay (Mini)
Get ready to dive into an exciting escape-room style adventure with this break-out game designed to review the part of an essay for your middle or high school students. From the most reluctant writers to the most advanced, all of your students will be 100% engaged in solving the clues in this interactive lock box game. Plus, you'll be on the cutting edge with this educational teaching trend that will be exciting and purposeful in classrooms for years to come! In this mini escape game with a fl
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7th - 10th
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Thinking Like a Historian Lesson Plan Unit for 8th-10th Grade Social Studies
The amazing resources included with the Thinking Like a Historian Lesson Plan Unit for 8th-10th Grade Social Studies have been successfully used by thousands of students and come completely ready to use for BOTH in-person and digital learning (via Google Apps)! The Thinking Like a Historian Unit lays the foundation for your students to succeed in your social studies class! They'll explore and discuss learning strategies that promote and encourage students to think critically, how to effectively
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
Escape Room Break Out Box Game, Fahrenheit 451
Get ready to dive into an exciting escape-room style adventure with this break-out game designed to review narrative elements in Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 with secondary students! From the most reluctant learner to the most advanced, all of your students will be 100% engaged in solving the clues in this fun, interactive lockbox game for reviewing fiction. Plus, you'll be on the cutting edge with this educational teaching trend that will be exciting and purposeful in classrooms for years to com
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7th - 10th, Adult Education
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Back to School Digital Breakout - Escape Room WEBSITE!
You and your class are really excited because your teacher is having a back to school party! She has been planning this party since last school year and locked all her party supplies in her classroom's storage closet. When you arrived to school, your teacher said that the back to school party has been canceled! Your teacher added extra locks to keep the supplies safe over the summer, but when she arrived back to school, she forgot the lock combinations! Your teacher announced that unless someone
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4th - 10th
Escape Room Break Out Box Game, Popular Culture Trivia
Get ready to dive into an exciting escape-room style adventure with this break-out game designed to challenge your students' thinking about popularity and trends. From the most reluctant learner to the most advanced, all of your students will be 100% engaged in solving the clues in this interactive lock box game, which is perfect for team building. Plus, you'll be on the cutting edge with this educational teaching trend that will be exciting and purposeful in classrooms for years to come! Stud
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8th - 11th
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Create Your Own Holiday Creative and Critical Thinking Project
I created this resource as a way to meet several needs in my classroom. I wanted to:→help students reflect and deepen their understanding of why we celebrate special days in our lives→provide an outlet for student creativity both in thinking and with presenting their ideas →supply an inclusive activity that ALL of my students would be able to work on, at any point in the year→allow students the opportunity to have FUN while activating critical thinking skillsEngaging in a project like this reall
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3rd - 6th
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Propaganda Media Study | Apply logical fallacies to commercials and ads
This mini-unit guides students as they study advertisements for propaganda uses, following Kelly Gallagher's real-world writing curriculum. This 5-day unit follows his "Evaluate & Judge" writing task. It includes a slideshow template for student distribution. This exercise is excellent for fostering critical thinking and causing students to assess the advertising strategies that surround them daily. Almost every file in this resource is available in both PDF and Microsoft Office (Word &
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9th - 12th
The Crucible Hexagonal Discussion Activity
Need an activity to enliven your study of The Crucible with rich discussion? Hexagonal thinking is a simple, yet powerful activity which is really a discussion model to help students explore theme, characterization, conflict, and symbolism in Arthur Miller's The Crucible. 72 hexagonal cards made specifically for The Crucible are guaranteed to get your scholars talking! This thinking model may have its roots in the business world, but has found a dedicated following in classrooms where rich discu
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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PBL Plant Unit for Kindergarten, First, and Second Grades with Lesson Plans
This PBL unit includes the planning/description phase, full lesson plans,reflection outline for students, presentation planning outline for students, rubrics,activities for both hands on and technology. It covers plants from facts to awareness of their importance to our lives. The unit has 4 weeks of detailed lesson plans with guidance for both teacher and students. Planning, description outlines, lesson plans, and printables consist of 75 pages. Students can use an ongoing journal, or lap book
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K - 2nd
Escape Room Break Out Box Game, Wonder (Movie or Novel)
Get ready to dive into an exciting escape-room style adventure with this break-out game designed to follow a reading or viewing of Wonder. From the most reluctant learner to the most advanced, all of your students will be 100% engaged in solving the clues in this interactive lock box game for reviewing this novel. Plus, you'll be on the cutting edge with this educational teaching trend that will be exciting and purposeful in classrooms for years to come!
In this escape game with a flexible th
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