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Unsure how to approach teaching puberty to your boys and girls? Look not further! This informative powerpoint combines humour, factual information, and a few basic graphics to help educate your young adults on the process that occur when they loose their "kid " bodies and get their "adult" bodies. Information for both genders is included, but you could easily just present certain slides. Topics included are: -common puberty signs for both genders -emotional signs -signs for girls (including br

Students ABSOLUTELY LOVE this project! Want to motivate your students to read a new genre AND practice their speaking skills? This project requires students to read a "just-right" biography, compose a speech highlighting what s/he has learned, and pull it all together with the MOST ADORABLE renditions of their chosen subject. Students WILLINGLY get up to speak in front of the class at the end of this project! Contains two possible rubrics. Check out Poetry Notes and Lessons for the Writer's N

This product will help your students to discover what makes a person an effective communicator. A combination of informative Powerpoint slides interspersed with interactive activities ensures that student get opportunities to practice their effective communicating skills. Included in this product are four interactive student activities and slide on the following topics: - what is communication - ways we communicate - effective communication - active listening - assertive speaking - when good com

Enjoy this quick activity that instructs your students to view a page of angles and cut, sort, and paste them under the appropriate headings. Students share their knowledge of right, acute, and obtuse angles. No protractors are necessary- all angles are easily identifiable with the naked eye!

Looking for a way to introduce your students to some of Canada's most notable African Canadians? This PPT includes slides on 20 African Canadians that gained notoriety in their fields. Included on each slide are pictures and short bios that explain each person's contribution to our culture. Some people included are: -Donovan Bailey -Rose Fortune -Elijah McCoy -Maesha Bruggergosman -Viola Desmond - Ferguson Jenkins... and many more! A perfect springboard during African Heritage month, these s

This PowerPoint art Lesson will introduce your students to Canadian artist, David Brooks. A Mi'kmaw artist from Nova Scotia, Brook's unique style is beautiful, striking, and easy to teach students to replicate. Included in this PowerPoint: - a short bio of David Brooks - several samples of his work - a link to his website - artistic points to lead a discussion about his style - a list of very basic materials - instructions on how to create your own Brooks-inspired masterpiece As a side note,

Looking for information to teach your students about the Gaels but can't seem to find anything that helps? Look no further, as this product addresses all your needs! Filled with reading information about the Gaels, their origins, their language, etc. and accompanying activities, you will cover all your outcomes with this product. Including are readings and activities about the following topics: -Who are the Gaels? -Immigration Routes -GaelsToday -Poetry in Gaelic Culture -Gaelic Place Names -C

Teach your students about the basic principles of flight! This product contains reading and writing activities about the following topics: - Bernoulli's Principle - forces (lift, thrust, drag, and weight) - why humans can't fly, but other animals can - FIB activity - a foldable template for the four forces - design a human flying machine - procedural writing activity

Are you looking for a way to easily and comfortably introduce Sexually Transmitted Infections to your students? This PowerPoint is the perfect way to broach this topic with accurate information. Use it as your complete lesson, or use it as a springboard to facilitate class discussions. Included in this presentation are the following topics: - causes (bacterial and viral) - spread - prevention - treatment - signs and symptoms of HIV, HPV, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and herpes Check out my

Looking to address the issue of the overuse of technology in the lives of today's students? This PowerPoint will use data and stats from recent surveys and studies of both American and Canadian students combined with no prep pencil paper partner activities to help illustrate the potential pitfalls of internet usage and gaming. Included are the following subtopics: - Internet use - Concerns about video games - Pros and cons of the Internet and gaming - Overuse vs addiction - Problems occurring f

This PowerPoint addresses all the key points of relational aggresion- also known as bullying. Each slide addresses the parties involved, as well as ways to deal with the issue. Each slide provides key information to be used as a discussion starter to be used with your students. Addressed in this presentation are the following topics: -aggressors -targets -bystanders -upstanders -physical aggression -verbal aggression -relational aggression -bullying vs. conflict -how to address bullying

This bundle will meet all your needs when teaching puberty and human sexuality to your students! Buy these products together here and save! All activities listed below are included! Check The Puberty PPT here!Check The Puberty Cut and Paste Activity here!Check out Sexuality and Sexual Health PPT here!Check out Sexual Transmitted Infections PPT here!

This is a quick review to see how your students comprehend the physical and emotional changes associated with puberty. Student require scissors and glue, and cut out the strips with changes printed on them, sort them in a Venn diagram, and glue them in the appropriate circle. Great as a review or assessment. Pairs wonderfully with the Puberty PowerPoint found here: Check out the Puberty PowerPoint!

Looking for a fun way to get your students to practice letter identification? This interactive activity has your little people scanning QR codes and viewing upper case letters and matching them to lower case letters on two different recording sheets. One allows students to just colour or check boxes once they find each letter, the other recording sheet allows them to record the upper case letter next to the lower case letter. Great for differentiation! QR code boxes are number so you can c

Help your students to analyze the similarities and differences between these two forms of media that represent the same story. Included in this product are: - a Venn diagram graphic organizer - a chart of sentence starters to help compare and contrast the two forms of media - a final copy writing sheet with movie graphics Enjoy! Please follow my store for more great products:)

This product is designed to help you introduce human reproduction to your students. Written in a scientific manner, the powerpoint address the following topics: - the female sex cell - the male sex cell - the female reproductive organs - the male reproductive organs - fertilization - fetal development For more related products, check out the following products: Check out my Puberty PowerPoint! Check out my Free Puberty Cut Sort and Paste!

Help your students learn to craft strong leads when writing fiction. This product contains all the tools you need to help them create great hooks to draw their readers in. Included in this product are: - four posters naming the type of lead - four real-life examples of each type of lead - a writer's notebook note (two to a page for less photocopying) - a writer's notebook practice page (also two to a page) - a cut, sort, and paste activity with a recording sheet to identify all four types

This is a bundle of the three year plan for the Amazing Math Race. By purchasing the bundle, you save money and have all three years at your fingertips! Check out each individual year and see the previews for each here: Check out Amazing Math Race Year 3!Check out Amazing Math Race Year 1!Check out Amazing Math Race Year 2!

Teaching students about hunger can be a tricky subject. This PowerPoint address the difference between hunger and appetite and how to recognize the difference between internal and external cues. Addressed in this product are the following topics: - hunger -appetite -eating habits -internal and external cues -mindful eating -tips and tricks for healthy eating - two reproducible worksheets Check out my Physical Activity and Health Eating PowerPoint!

Do you love watching the Amazing Race? Now your students can do their very own Amazing MATH Race! This is Year 3 of a three year cycle of races. Designed to be used with all the upper elementary classes at once, the race can be adapted to be used with one grade level or even just one class. Included in this product are: - teacher instructions - materials list - 10 math race challenging problems - answers for each station - "passports" for each team If used in rotation for the three year cycle,