Essential Edification

The product contains a unit plan for Essential Skills/Cross-Categorical teachers to teach the vocabulary and task of going to and functioning appropriately in the grocery store (i.e. using a list to make a recipe or plan a party). The product contains different ability level tasks to meet students needs. The product is also provided in word processor in order for teachers to modify the unit for their classroom. This product is not to be copied and/or shared.

This product is a great opening to the school year activity for teachers and students. While this version of the product is adapted to an Ancient World Civilization or World History Early Civilizations and U.S. History: Beginning to 1877, it is easily adaptable to any textbook. This product gets the students aware of their new textbook, allows them to learn the vocabulary of their textbook, and offers the teacher insight to student abilities at the beginning of the school year. The Getting to Yo

Life without Freedom is the Powerpoint Presentation that goes with the Life without Freedom Guided Notes page for students. The Life without Freedom Guided Notes Lesson allows to still practice note-taking strategies will also being able to spark conversations and discussions about the material .

The product is the pre-notes for the Factory Simulation. The North: Factory Workers is a Guided Note activity that allows students to both listen to the lesson, spark discussion, and still allow the students practice note-taking. This is the SmartBoard that accompanies the Student Guided Notes.

Kindness Boomerang is a character education mini-lesson for academic lab, homeroom, or classroom time. This lesson gives students the opportunity to work with others to discover many opportunities to show kindness. The mini-lesson includes extension activities, a short video, and cooperative learning scenarios.

Veteran's Day is one that is very important to our country and a day that we try to express the importance of to our students. In the middle school, there are students who have many different views of the day and understand the meaning, but they are not always sure how to express their feelings on the topic. The Veteran's Day Mini Lesson is a way for students to express their thoughts through a discussion and individually in their letter to a veteran.

Digital Footprint is a mini-lesson for students to explore the need for responsibility when using technology. This is a lesson that will fit into character education topics during academic lab, homeroom, or classroom time. With technology becoming so prevalent in students everyday lives, it is important to have a foundation of responsibility and understanding of technology.

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The Task Attendance data collection sheet allows teachers to determine and increase the amount of time of student on task time. By using the Task Attendance data sheet, teachers will be able to see the amount of on task time for a variety of activities, as well as determine the reason for the ending of task attendance.

The Trial Based Data Sheet - Tally Marks is one example of a tally data sheet. This sheet can be used to track progress in multiple categories.