Jan's Practical Docs

This Classroom Teacher Observation Form was created to guide an administrative or peer teacher observation process. The form includes 7 assessment categories, including: Lesson ObjectivesLesson Strategies, Activities, and DeliveryClassroom Management and LeadershipStudent Engagement Assessment of Understanding End-of-Class Assessment and Student Mastery of ObjectivesMission Alignment

This streamlined, practical assessment, appropriate for 9th-12th grades, combines the following basic chemistry concepts: Identifying chemical reaction types: synthesis, decomposition, single and double displacement, combustion, and acid-base neutralization.Balancing chemical equations using coefficientsConverting chemical equations to written descriptions of chemical reactionsConverting sentence descriptions of reactions to chemical equation formNaming ionic and covalent compounds, including c

This product design comparison grid (graphic organizer) challenges students to locate a number of products available on the market to solve a given problem. Students are directed to compare pros and cons of each product, and estimate cost. Finally, students are asked to summarize their product research and suggest improvements / innovations and sketches of products designed to solve the problem. This worksheet pairs well with instruction of IB Design Technology SL and HL Core Topic 5: Innov

This Engineering Site Visit / Field Trip Reflection Worksheet is designed to guide the written reflection of students who have visited a site for an engineering class field trip. This document is often given before a site visit to give students an idea of what they will be reflecting on after the trip. After a field trip / site visit, students will complete the written sections, which may then be shared as part of a collaborative discussion, included in a learning journal, or simply shared wit

This is a set of 6 different "bingo" boards to use for a fun analysis of tropes present in seasonal holiday movies. To use, look for common themes in a holiday "cheesy Christmas movie" every item when you see it in the film. For instance, you might notice that building snowmen is a recurring theme in holiday films. That would be one of the items to check off on the grids presented in this file. These boards are actually loads of fun to do when viewing a film with students, colleagues, family