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Unsolved? — A Mysteries Research Unit This complete 127-page unit of 10 full lessons is designed with class instruction guiding research, culminating to an independent study of a famous historical unsolved mystery. Includes Pre and Post Assessment ideas for each lesson. Depending on length of class time, lessons can last 12-18 sessions. Duration is flexible because lessons can be shortened or extended as needed. Many informational handouts are available separately to purchase, but you save wh

ALL YOU NEED to outline and facilitate independent topic investigations, both teacher & student resources! **Flexible Unit Timeline for Conferencing & Project Deadlines **Performance Task Learning Contract **Performance Task Plan **Multiple Intelligence Survey & Scoring **Revised Blooms Information Page **Observations & Student Conferences Log **Performance Event Rubric & Task Assessment **Research categories with topics and possible Real World **Challenge questions to get started (4 pages) **

In this 27 page guide, you have 3 activities that explore the vast and varied geographical features and Nile River of Egypt. There are vocabulary, student information guide as a resource, activity suggestions, and scoring rubrics for each activity, in PDF and Google doc formats! You will download a ZIP folder that contains the main PDF document (with embedded Google doc links), as well as individual copies of the resource guides for easy upload with Drive or Google Classroom. There are links emb

Use this information booklet and lesson activities to introduce the each of the 7 Ancient World Wonders. Spotlight a journey through time as you visit and learn about the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. This Travel Guide can accompany our Ancient World Wonder Travel resources like the Passport, Unit Overview & Timeline, and Destination Posters available. Individual Travel Guides for other ancient wonder destinations with background information and lesson activities coming soon too! Destination

$30 Value - Buy Complete Unit for $20 and SAVE $10! World Travel Guide Unit Format ($3.50/17 pages): Use as is or easy to modify! **Tour Team Folders—create team names, design folder to hold independent activities being worked on **Ancient Wonder Timeline—students graph the span of existence for each wonder as each Destination is introduced or concluded; note short span of overlap of all 7 ancient wonders **Introduce the “Secret Mystery” - at the completion of independent activity, award a lett

An easy to use 2-page chart that aligns terminology with depth of knowledge terms, questioning cues, possible products and activity examples. A quick reference tool that combines multiple resources into one chart.

For this stock market unit, you'll receive everything in easy to use PDF format for any or all parts you want to teach hands-on, or have students work on paper. As a bonus,within in the PDF document, there are embedded Google doc links! The links prompt you to make a copy of the document for easy download to use with Drive or Google Classroom. These Google documents may be used in place of any paper-version of the activity. This PDF guide with activities can be implemented hands-on with PDF for

Use this information booklet and lesson activities to introduce the oldest of the 7 Ancient World Wonders. Spotlight a journey through time as you visit and learn about the Great Pyramid. This Travel Guide can accompany our Ancient World Wonder Travel resources like the Passport, Unit Overview & Timeline, and Destination Posters available. Individual Travel Guides for other ancient wonder destinations with background information and lesson activities coming soon too! Destinations for an Anci

In this 44 page guide, you have 3 lesson groups that explore regions of Upper and Lower Egypt, the capital cities & nome regions, and famous pharoahs. There are vocabulary, student information guide as a resource, activity suggestions, and scoring rubrics for each activity, in PDF and Google doc formats for both hands-on and virtual learning integration. Lesson Outline 1 – KINGDOMS BACK IN TIME Lesson Outline 2 – PHA-MOUS PHAROAHS Lesson Outline 3 – CAPITAL CITIES & NOME REGIONS This uni

Use this information booklet and lesson activities to introduce the each of the 7 Ancient World Wonders. Spotlight a journey through time as you visit and learn about the Pharos (Lighthouse) of Alexandria. This Travel Guide can accompany our Ancient World Wonder Travel resources like the Passport, Unit Overview & Timeline, and Destination Posters available. Individual Travel Guides for other ancient wonder destinations with background information and lesson activities coming soon too! Dest

An easy-to-use reference chart aligning product options leveled with Blooms Taxonomy and organized according to Multiple Intelligences. Categorization is a starting point for product ideas, which can be loosened or tightened according to grade level, criteria and readiness.

A versatile lesson to introduce types of volcanoes and their eruptions! RESEARCH—Use the 30 Volcano Activity Card Outside Covers with the Inside Cover copied on the backside of each. Cut apart half-sheets and fold to fill in volcano information. Divide up cards between students or assign sets for groups of students. Present information. CLASSIFY & SORT— Use before, during and after researching information for trading cards. Distributing sets individually or in small groups to cut apart, student

Brain Challenge Quiz #1 Exercise your mind and flex your mental muscles with 15 Mensa-style puzzles to test your powers of lateral thinking and problem solving! 2 WAYS TO USE:Print and distribute Student Copy PDF to use these puzzles as a warm-up activity or when you need some thinking puzzles to challenge your students. Brain Challenge Quiz 1 Student Copy (3 pages)Brain Challenge Quiz 1 PDF Copy with Answer Key Included (8 pages)Make an online quiz or a team building activity to quiz studen

Use this information booklet and lesson activities to introduce the each of the 7 Ancient World Wonders. Spotlight a journey through time as you visit and learn about the Statue of Zeus at Olympia. This Travel Guide can accompany our Ancient World Wonder Travel resources like the Passport, Unit Overview & Timeline, and Destination Posters available. Individual Travel Guides for other ancient wonder destinations with background information and lesson activities coming soon too! Destinations

Use this information booklet and lesson activities to introduce the each of the 7 Ancient World Wonders. Spotlight a journey through time as you visit and learn about the Colossus of Rhodes. This Travel Guide can accompany our Ancient World Wonder Travel resources like the Passport, Unit Overview & Timeline, and Destination Posters available. Individual Travel Guides for other ancient wonder destinations with background information and lesson activities coming soon too! Destinations for an

Use this information booklet and lesson activities to introduce the each of the 7 Ancient World Wonders. Spotlight a journey through time as you visit and learn about the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus. This Travel Guide can accompany our Ancient World Wonder Travel resources like the Passport, Unit Overview & Timeline, and Destination Posters available. Individual Travel Guides for other ancient wonder destinations with background information and lesson activities coming soon too! Destination

Use this information booklet and lesson activities to introduce the each of the 7 Ancient World Wonders. Spotlight a journey through time as you visit and learn about the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus. This Travel Guide can accompany our Ancient World Wonder Travel resources like the Passport, Unit Overview & Timeline, and Destination Posters available. Individual Travel Guides for other ancient wonder destinations with background information and lesson activities coming soon too! Destinati

Need kid-friendly resource guides to introduce the basics of Egypt Kingdom Eras, Capital Cities & Nome Regions, and Pharaohs to students? ***Incorporate these guide pages into a current unit as a supplemental resource or build your own learning activities around the information. Easily uploaded for Google Drive and Learning Management Systems for virtual teaching.*** This product is 11 pages of information just for you to use with students as a great introduction to your Ancient Egypt unit. T

Use social media to engage students and design a cooperative learning lesson with any subject area to promote discussion and provide feedback! You'll receive: ***Planner Form & Templates – Individually or in groups of 3-4, students can generate ideas, provide opinions for debate, recall topic information, etc. Forms can be traded within the group or between groups for greater variety and input. For teacher-led discussions and ideas, provide students templates with information already filled i

Use social media to engage students and design a cooperative learning lesson with any subject area to promote discussion and provide feedback! You'll receive: ***Templates – Students can create a small image/icon in the Profile box and add their name on the line at the top. In groups of 3-4, students can generate ideas, provide opinions for debate, recall topic information, etc. Forms can be traded within the group or between groups for greater variety and input. For teacher-led discussions and