Interventions by Ms New

This activity not only helps students grasp the differences and similarities between parliamentary and presidential democracies but also enhances their public speaking, critical thinking, and teamwork skills. Rubric is included.

Title: Around the World Cultural Fair Description: Celebrate diversity and immerse your students in different cultures with the "Around the World Cultural Fair" activity pack! This comprehensive resource is designed to help educators organize an engaging and educational cultural fair, where students can explore traditions, food, music, and more from various countries. What's Included:Preparation Guide: Step-by-step instructions on how to divide students into groups, assign countries, and prepare

Title: End-of-Year Personal Budget Activity Description: Help your students develop essential personal finance skills with the "End-of-Year Personal Budget Activity" pack! This comprehensive resource is designed to guide students through understanding income, creating budgets, saving money, using credit responsibly, and managing expenses. Perfect for end-of-year review or personal finance units. What's Included:Day-by-Day Activities: Structured activities for each day, covering topics like incom

Paragraph Shrinking Paragraph shrinking is an activity developed as part of the Peer-Assisted Learning Strategies (PALS). The paragraph shrinking strategy allows each student to take turns reading, pausing, and summarizing the main points of each paragraph. Students provide each other with feedback as a way to monitor comprehension.

Discover the Rich Diversity of Africa!Dive into the vibrant cultures and traditions of Africa's ethnic groups with our engaging choice board designed for 7th graders. This interactive resource offers a variety of activities that will captivate students' curiosity and deepen their understanding of Africa's diverse heritage. From creating cultural artifacts to exploring traditional music and dance, students will embark on an educational journey that brings Africa's rich history to life. Perfect fo

Discover the Rich Diversity of Africa!Dive into the vibrant cultures and traditions of Africa's ethnic groups with our engaging choice board designed for 7th graders. This interactive resource offers a variety of activities that will captivate students' curiosity and deepen their understanding of Africa's diverse heritage. From creating cultural artifacts to exploring traditional music and dance, students will embark on an educational journey that brings Africa's rich history to life. Perfect fo

Standards: SS7E1, SS7E2, SS7E3 Description: This comprehensive bundle includes three detailed worksheets and one interactive activity designed to help students understand and analyze different economic systems, trade, and factors influencing economic growth in Africa. The bundle covers key concepts such as traditional, command, and market economies, mixed economic systems, voluntary trade, specialization, trade barriers, currency exchange, literacy rates, human capital, capital goods, natural re

Here's an engaging activity for 7th graders to compare and contrast the governments of South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya. This activity will help students understand the diverse ways countries can be governed and develop their analytical skills by comparing and contrasting different systems.

Standards: SS7E2 - Analyze different economic systems and their impact on trade in Africa. Description: Engage your students with this interactive activity designed to help them understand and analyze different economic systems and their impact on trade in Africa. This activity covers key concepts such as traditional, command, and market economies, mixed economic systems, and the economic systems of South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya. It also includes sections on the benefits of voluntary trade, t

Concrete-Representational-Abstract Students in Grade K and above who have not reached the benchmark/ target scores on assessments or who have difficulty with word problems/ math application problems. Good candidates for this intervention are students who do not seem to have a good understanding of math concepts when presented initially at an abstract level.

Understanding Economic Systems Objectives:Compare how traditional, command, and market economies answer the economic questions of what to produce, how to produce, and for whom to produce.Explain that countries have a mixed economic system located on a continuum between pure market and pure command.Compare and contrast the economic systems in South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya.Sections: Part A: Economic Systems OverviewDefinitions and characteristics of traditional, command, and market economies.Qu

Standards: SS7E3 - Describe factors that influence economic growth and examine their presence or absence in Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya. Description: This detailed worksheet is designed to help students understand the factors that influence economic growth and examine their presence or absence in Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya. The worksheet covers key concepts such as literacy rates, investment in human capital and capital goods, the distribution of natural resources, and the role of ent

This comprehensive worksheet is designed to help students understand and analyze different economic systems and their impact on trade in Africa. The worksheet covers key concepts such as traditional, command, and market economies, mixed economic systems, and the economic systems of South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya. It also includes sections on the benefits of voluntary trade, the role of specialization, trade barriers, and the necessity of currency exchange in international trade. What's Include

Cover-Copy-Compare Description: In this intervention to promote acquisition of math facts, the student is given a math-facts sheet with the target facts presented with answers. The student looks at math-fact model (equation and answer), covers the model briefly and copies it from memory, then compares the copied math fact and answer to the original correct model (Skin,r McLaughlin & Logan, 1997).

Click or Clunk Students periodically check their understanding of sentences, paragraphs, and pages of text as they read. When students encounter problems with vocabulary or comprehension, they use a checklist to apply simple strategies to solve those reading difficulties.

Get the Gist Description: This cooperative learning activity teaches students how to identify the main idea of a paragraph. Scaffolding helps students determine what is and what is not important by stating the main idea in 10 words or fewer.

Incremental Rehearsal A student is presented with flashcards containing unknown items added in to a group of known items. Presenting known information along with unknown allows for high rates of success and can increase retention of the newly learned items, behavioral momentum and resulting time on task.

Buddy Reading In Buddy Reading, a person [or a parent] who knows how to read well reads with a person [or a child] who can't read as well. Together they choose a book that isn't too hard and find a good spot to read. Buddy Reading helps the person who can't read as well hear the sounds of words when someone else reads with them.

Word Building 1. Students hand out letter cards for a, i, d, m, s and t. 2. Students line up their cards in ABC order. 3. You line up your cards in ABC order in the top sleeve of your pocket chart. 4. You review the name, sound and formation of each letter with your students.

Repeated Reading The student reads through a passage repeatedly, silently or aloud, and receives help with reading errors. This address the deficit area of fluency.