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Adult education science literature circles
Christmas Chemistry Color by Number - by Valence Electrons
Solve each chemical element for the number of valence electrons indicated by its atomic mass and use that answer to determine the color of each section. For example hydrogen has 1 valence electron so wherever you see "H" use the number color 1 which is yellow.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Read a Nature Diary by a Boy and Create Your Own Nature Journal: "Mandaling"
- Learn how a boy with autism from the U.K. uses his interests, abilities, and skills to create a diary where he communicates about his adoration and keen understanding of Nature. Also, create a painting of birch trees as a way of developing observation skills. Includes a discussion guide. A wonderful resource for Special Education Teachers and classroom teachers.-Make your own journal using a mandala as a way of observing Nature and of understanding your relationship to the universe. Includes
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Is the Earth Flat? 1 Page Sci Literacy Article with Follow Questions
Is the world flat? Ridiculous right? Isn’t this what Christopher Columbus was all about in 1492? Yet still some people are unconvinced. Case in point is the Flat Earth Society which even in the 1970’s boasted a membership of over 3,500 strong. This is a one-page article on this unique perspective with follow up questions. This is just a starter article to initiate the subject and get some debate going.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
~Mandala Journaling: "Mandaling" or How to Write a Nature Journal~
Make Your Own Journal! Conduct your own workshops!"Mandala Journaling or Mandaling": A new way to connect with the universeby Betty J. White, aka Compass Rose, popular science writer*Learn how to paint a personalized mandala on the cover of your journal.* Includes quotes and poetry (writing prompts) to use as entry topics in your journal and suggestions on how to create your own entries, or just record your observations of Nature.*Make a record of observations by describing, drawing, and resea
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
WACKY Wednesday Animals (Dr. Seuss)!!
FUNNY activity to pair with Dr. Seuss' Wacky Wednesday book! 3 target slides. Enjoy!***The TpT thumbnails are condensed. When downloaded, the text is aligned!***
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PreK - 2nd, Adult Education
Conversation Starters Package on Bad Habits- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on bad habits.What's included:A list of 15 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of bad habitsActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and tra
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Who Stole Einstein's Brain? 1 PAGE Sci Literacy Article with Follow-up Questions
This article tells the bizarre story of how Einstein's brain was stolen for 30 years by the Pathologist at Princeton University Hospital. Its written in very simple understandable terms with follow-up questions. For Dr. Harvey, cremating Einstein's brain was like destroying the Mona Lisa. Yet it was Einstein's wishes to be cremated. FOR SAVINGS LOOK FOR THE LITERACY BUNDLE COMING SOONIn an All-Write Follow-up Sheet, Students are asked what would you do if you were asked to destroy the greatest s
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Conversation Starters Package on Sitcoms- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on Netflix.What's included:A list of 15 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of NetflixActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and transitio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Conversation Starters Package on Sitcoms- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on sitcoms.What's included:A list of 15 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of sitcomsActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and transitio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
2D Shapes Clipart - Zoo Animals > Tiger
From classroom activities to DIY projects, party decorations, and beyond – let your imagination run wild! The possibilities are endless with these charming 2D shape tiger faces. 2D SHAPES CLIPART Zoo Animals > Tiger - Color and Black & White Circle, Triangle, Square, Rectangle, Parallelogram, Diamond, Rhombus, Trapezoid, Pentagon, Hexagon, Heptagon, Octagon, Nonagon, Decagon, Semicircle, Oval, Ellipse, Heart, Star, Crescent, Cross, Arrow, Kite, and Polygon PNG Format - Approximate Size :
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: 2D Shapes Clipart - Zoo Animals - Bundle
Global Issues - PDF with 11 Global Contemporary Issues to Debate
Global Issues are important, not only to learn about, but mostly to debate about them and how can we reduce or solve them.In this PDF there are 11 global issues to debate, and with lots of information about each of them. The issues are:Water PollutionOverconsumptionDefrostingDeforestationTechnologyHungerWarTotalitarianismOverpopulationCoralsForest Fires-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Don’t forget to leave FEEDBACK on yo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Global Issues - 11 Global Issues We Need to Talk About
Global Issues are important, not only to learn about, but mostly to debate about them and how can we reduce or solve them.In this PowerPoint there are 11 global issues to debate, and with lots of information about each of them. The issues are:Water PollutionOverconsumptionDefrostingDeforestationTechnologyHungerWarTotalitarianismOverpopulationCoralsForest FiresI didn't include Global Warming as an issue because it directly affects most of the issues mentioned above, so we talk about it in almost
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Environmental Storybooks Activity
As children we are introduced to environmental issues very young. It could be from cartoons, commercials, movies, or books. The students will break up into four groups to discuss the potential impact of four different storybooks, on children, ranging from 4-12 years in age. Each group will follow the steps to complete the environmental storybook activity.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-ESS3-6
Wolf Art Printable- Literature Based Nature & Science Study
Take your literature based lesson up a notch by incorporating a corresponding art lesson! This blank wolf art printable can be taken in any direction. For a literature based approach I used this printable to go along with the book, "Bringing Back the Wolves, How a Predator Restored an Ecosystem" by, Jude Isabella. Your student will learn all about ecosystems, the food web, and how each animal affects the life of not only other animals, but the trees, the grasses, and even the tiniest creepy craw
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Conversation Starters Package on Global Warming- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on global warming.What's included:A list of 14 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of global warmingActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Bundle Up!: "The Millennial Mystery Series" & "The Tellurians" Discussion Guides
Discussion GuidesThe Millennial Mermaid Mystery, book 1, by popular science writer, Betty J. White, a.k.a Compass Rose, where the main character, Bridget Whitlock, a limnologist, becomes a sleuth to determine who murdered her husband. Science is at the foundation of all of the books in this series.2. The Dog-Eared Millennial Mystery, book 2 of the Millennial Mystery Series, brings two scientists closer together as Bridget Whitlock, limnologist, unlocks the hearts of so many, and Evan Banks becom
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Anticipation Guide - Student Directions and Template
An anticipation guide is a strategy to activate your students’ prior knowledge prior to reading a text. Choose a short reading (no more than three pages) that you want to cover in detail with your students. Determine the main concepts that you want your students to obtain from the article. Try to create T/F/IDK statements that promote critical thinking that require students to interpret and synthesize information. A maximum of five or six statements should be utilized in order to keep studen
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Student Led Instruction Weekly Conference Notes
While working in cooperative groups, elect one member to be the group leader to facilitate instruction within the group. That member can take conference notes on a weekly basis with feedback and areas to write down strengths/weaknesses for each member of the group. (Disclaimer: These conference notes are for groups of 6 or less.)
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Keeping My Earth Green - Out & About - Adult Series
Part Three of the adult trilogy, "Out and About" offers 10 of the easiest things you can do to reduce your energy consumption while shopping, traveling, and just being about your day and gives you the Secrets of how to change old habits into a new, exciting, environmentally-aware lifestyle.You’ll be amazed at the depth and breadth of the subjects touched upon—everything from CO2 emissions, exercise, and organic veggies to “cow farts” and how they impact your life and the global warming of our pr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Artist Allie and Dr. Dane's Memory Game™ Printable Matching Card Game
Dr. Dane and Artist Allie Memory Game is all about Art and Anatomy! Artist Allie needs our help to find all the missing art supplies for her new studio in the great big city. Help Allie match all the supplies together and find our Matching Action Cards to really know why these supplies are so important. Dr. Dane's Memory Game™ is all about Anatomy. How the body works and experiences the world around us is so important. Can you answer all the great questions we have about our bodies?Print and pl
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PreK - 4th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Plant Communities Silent Discussion
An assessment where students work independently then discuss in groups various critical thinking questions
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Field Botany Bundle
Developing ESL Proficiency by Expressing Environmental Feelings, Ethically
“Developing Ethical ESL Communication & Pronunciation Skills by Expressing Feelings,” was written by Norma Landa Flores, M.A. Speech Communication teacher/author/poet,curriculum developer. It is the fourth in a series of five English Speaking Pronunciation Proficiency & Oral Communication Interaction Competency Lessons that develop verbal skills used to ritualize in formal & informal ceremonial situations, express and share senses, attitudes & feelings, give voice to imagination
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
"And of Clay Are We Created" Story Word Search Words Only Isabel Allende
"And of Clay Are We Created" is a short story by Isabel Allende. This is a Word Search + Answer Key for ten vocabulary words from that story:COMMISERATE / Show or express sympathyEQUANIMITY / Calmness; composureFORTITUDE / Strength to endure pain or dangerINGENUITY / Cleverness; originality; skillMAGNITUDE / Greatness or sizeTENACITY / Stubborn persistencePRESENTIMENTS / Feelings that something bad is going to happenPANDEMONIUM / A noisily chaotic sceneRESIGNATION / Passive acceptance; submissio
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Raising the Titanic with Ping Pong Balls. Science Literacy w Follow-up Question
The idea of raising the Titanic was first proposed in a Disney Cartoon in 1949. In a Disney comic strip entitled The Sunken Yacht, ping pong balls are used to raise a boat. The idea is simple, pump ping pong balls into the Titanic the great ship will rise to the surface. Sounds like a great plan......
The article and follow-up questions are 2 pages for easy copying. A third page with additional information is provided to the teacher to add knowledge to the article.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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