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WEBSITE INCLUDED!!! A project based learning (PBL) fractions unit, aligned with Grade 5 Math Curriculum for Alberta. Students will gain employment at a fictional Pizzeria and work their way up the corporate ladder, earning wages based on successful completion of job-related tasks. Each task involves questions focusing on developing the students of fractions as part of a whole. This project comes complete with a fully-functioning website designed to support students in their self-guided learn

A project based learning (PBL) fractions unit, aligned with Grade 3 Math Curriculum for Alberta. Students will gain employment at a fictional Pizzeria and work their way up the corporate ladder, earning wages based on successful completion of job-related tasks. Each task involves questions focusing on developing the students' understanding of fractions as part of a whole. This project comes complete with a fully-functioning website designed to support students in their self-guided learning ex

In this Project Based Learning Unit, students will be employed as a General Manager of a sports organization. They can choose from hockey, soccer, baseball, lacrosse, ringette, football, rugby, golf, or dance studio. Each job requires them to complete tasks to demonstrate their understanding of multiplication and division. This unit includes cross-curricular activities that can be completed, as well as technology based, and technology free options for completion.

A project based learning resource for the Grade 3 Science Unit, Animal Life cycles. This package contains: - Vocabulary for the unit - Prior Knowledge Assessment Ideas - 6 learning activities -Rubric for assessment -A fully developed presentation to align with this package (Prezi) -Cross Curricular Activities

WEBSITE INCLUDED!!! Students work to research 5 familiar wetlands. They use links provided to guide their research. Once inquiry is complete, students use Prezi to create a detailed presentation on one of those wetlands. They then use variety of other media to demonstrate their understanding of the wetands environment and the organisms that reside there.

A project based learning resource for the grade 5 Science Unit, Weather Watch. This package contains: - Project outline - Learner Outcomes - 6 Webquest activities - one per weather phenomena - Rubric for assessment - Otherassessment ideas

Grade 4 Science Webquest designed to align with standards for Plant Growth and Development/Life Cycles. Students will use inquiry skills to complete an internet based research project, which involves explaining how seeds grow from seed to plant, pollinators, drawing and labeling a diagram of a plant, and creating an imaginary super-plant! This webquest includes instructions, website access to webquest, suggested resource links, as well as a rubric for evaluation purposes.

This detailed package includes step by step instructions (including screen shots) of how to use google docs. It includes explanations of the features and tools included in this Google App for Education.

An inquiry based learning resource that explores some of the ways of life of the First Nations communities in Canada. Students explore the ways of life prior to European influence. This resource can easily be modified to explore Native Americans. This package contains: - Project outline - Learner outcomes - Rubric for assessment - Examples

This is a perfect activity to do with a buddy class or a lower grade class right before Christmas Break. Also can be used at the start of the school year to help younger students learn the layout of the school and to meet older students and staff. Students create scavenger hunt clues to search for the lost gingerbread man. Provides an excellent opportunity to promote leadership from older students.

A unit exam developed to assess our Electricity and Magentism unit. This exam was created to align with the Alberta Program of Studies - but could be easily used for anyone studying simple circuits. This package contains; - a comprehensive study guide for the kids to use - the unit exam containing multiiple choice and short answer questions - the answer key - a KLO breakdown which highlights which KLO each question aligns with

Unit, complete with assessment, for an inquiry into local governments. Students perform real world application and have a culminating activity to celebrate their learning. Guiding question provided. Student research questions provided. Instructions and ideas for culminating activity provided. Assessment included in form of rubric (4 point scale).

This how-to document gives you practical suggestions and examples of how Minecraft can be used in your classroom. It begins with a breakdown of what MC is and gives specific curriculum related ideas, separated by Grade (specific to Alberta, but adaptable to any curriculum). Youtube links are provided that give demos and examples, created by elementary school students.

Basic 3 digit by 1 digit equations using the area model - 24 questions, 3 digit by 1 digit division word problems - 12 questions Plus Scoot card answer sheets No Answer Key

Pages to be used in a math interactive notebook. This will help students understand the conversion process. Includes mass, length and volume.

This is a detailed explanation of how to use Google Forms in your classroom. It includes detailed, step-by-step instructions (including screen shots) explaining how to create a google form. It highlights the features and tools you will want to use. In addition, it shows how to add the add-on "Flubaroo", that will mark your results for you!

2 page PDF for students to do "Number of the Day". Teachers to provide a daily number, and students complete basic number sense activities like more, less, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and recognizing numbers as prime, composite, identifying factors, etc.

In this inquiry project, students will research famous arch, suspension, girder, and truss bridges. The step by step instructions are included, as well as the rubric for assessing the final product.

Use this rubric to assess students' blog entries.

A project based learning task related to the study of trees and forests. Can be applied to any location. Comes with questions, choices of roles for students to take on, and a real-world scenario. Also included: 4 point scale rubric for assessment.