Rebecca Stanek

Expand teaching about the advancement of technology during the First Industrial Revolution by incorporating this creative research project. Students choose and research an invention that occurred during the First Industrial Revolution and design an advertisement to present to peers from the perspective of the inventor or a street seller. Students are given specific steps and guidelines to follow to be successful with this research project.

Getting to know your students is vital in developing strong, trusting relationships in the classroom. Additionally, certain questions can help you understand their needs and skills for your content area. Many projects and assignments can be developed and modified with this data. This Google Form provides a variety of questions in multiple choice and short answer formats. This is an easy way to gather information from your students confidentially and post in Google Classroom for students to acces

At the beginning of the school year, have parents provide you with year long permission for their child to watch any movies or video clips in class that are "PG" or "PG-13" using this simple, editable letter/form.

Students will learn and practice being good digital citizens. Objectives:Learn to use Gmail and its features/componentsCompose and send (then reply to) a formal email using proper grammar and digital etiquetteLearn and practice digital communication skills

With the high, rigorous demand to cover many academic content standards these days, I have developed an end-of-the-year research project for my 9th grade Physical Science classes. Students will research a particular Ohio academic content standard (astronomy and energy) and report their information as a children's book. Specific guidelines are provided for students. Multiple skills, topics, and ideas are incorporated in this fun project. This file contains a student information sheet, list of top

Students are assigned a topic about the Russian Revolution and must research, create, and present their information to their peers. This bundle includes a detailed information sheet for students, a grading rubric for teachers, and a checklist for teachers as students work on and present their projects.

Name chemical compounds and identify formulas. Practice balancing chemical equations. Student worksheet plus key for teacher.

Students develop individual and class goals. Display goals as a school year "Bucket List."

Students investigate the periodic table of elements and create a unique display of information about the groups of the periodic table. Cooperative learning, collaboration, research, and chemistry skills are practiced and enhanced through this hands-on project.

Three questions...tons of critical information. Students must be able to identify the parts of an atom, label the parts on the periodic table, and identify the groups of elements on the periodic table. This review also includes a key.

Document daily student positive and negative behavior easily using this teacher generated chart, created by Rebecca Stanek.

Determine chemical compound names and formulas. Practice balancing chemical equations. Student worksheet plus key.

Assessment: Students must identify a chemical formula when given the chemical name or vice versa. They must additionally identify what type of bond the compound went through. Quiz for regular ed and modified version. Includes answer key for teacher.

Get to know your students using this interest inventory that I have created over the years. Academic and personal questions allow you to design your curriculum with consideration of student interest and input.