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Teaching Research Skills for Students : How- to- Guide Lesson, Activity & Rubric
Ever told students they had to do research only to be met with deer-in-the-headlights expressions? Or only realized they had no clue how to research while in the midst of marking your 10th paper? Get students on the right track by introducing research skills early on in their learning, at any grade level, so they’re prepared to do it when that research-skills-based assignment comes up! This step-by-step and no prep guide serves as an introductory mini lesson, covering the what, when, why, &
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4th - 12th
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Inquiry Based Learning Project: SOCIAL MEDIA
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Social Media gets the blame for most, if not all, of our students' social and mental health issues: But how bad are the different apps actually? How beneficial are the benefits they bring? How are they shaping the young people who are increasingly logged in for longer and longer periods each year?Our students should know the truth about the social media they're consuming and creating, but more importantly they should know how to a
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
Citing Sources PowerPoint Lesson
If a child is old enough to do a research paper, the child is old enough to learn to cite the sources for borrowed information, images, music, etc. At the same time, the youngest research paper writers shouldn’t be held to the same standards as high school-age writers when it comes to creating a bibliography page, but they can start listing their sources well enough for them or their teacher to be able to go back and find that source if needed.
This PowerPoint presentation on Citing Sources was
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6th - 8th
The Critical Thinking Toolkit: DESIGN SPRINT (Design Thinking Activity)
Give your classes the critical thinking tools and frameworks they need to think through big, complicated issues, as well as training them to reflect on their own thinking patterns and behaviours!Design Sprints are creative problem-solving tools for moving your student’s thinking forward a lot in a small amount of time (1-2 hours) by taking them through a series of timed brainstorming, feedback, and iteration sessions. The logic behind them is that it’s better to test and figure out all the thing
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE CRITICAL THINKING BUNDLE
Credit Card Project
Students will compare and contrast potential credit cards options in this web based research project. This project has 3 different assignments designed to give students hands on experience in shopping for credit cards and understanding the positives and negatives associated with credit cards. Students must analyze rewards (benefits) and choose a card that best fits their spending style. Students must also analyze the negatives of interest rates and minimum payments. Product includes links t
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9th - 12th
Research Skills | Asking Questions | Source Analysis | Text Citations
Following on from the success of our GOOGLE SEARCH like a BOSS resource, this unit builds a deep understanding of how to RESEARCH INFORMATION FROM ANY SOURCE so that students ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS, EVALUATE INFORMATION and then reference it correctly through Citations.It provides OVER 100 PAGES of content to ensure your students have the essential research skills to source and interpret information. It's fully EDITABLE and DIGITAL, so you can pick and choose what you like / or need for your s
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4th - 8th
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What Kind of Learner Are You? Learning Modalities Survey
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Research based brief survey to determine student learning modalities.
It is important to understand how your students learn best and differentiate instruction to meet their individual needs.
As a teacher it is important to differentiate groups based from different criteria. I differentiate groups by readiness (knowledge level), Modality (Learning Style) and Personality.I utilize surveys on day 1 to assist in differentiating instruction and group
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4th - 12th
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Activist Project *DIGITAL VERSION INCLUDED*
**UPDATED to include:1. Student Graphic Organizers to guide research and speech writing (8 pages) 2. Digital Student Graphic Organizers through Google Docs (non-editable and editable versions included) ___________________________________________________________________In this research project, students are guided in creating a presentation and speech telling the story of a chosen activist. Students will first dig into the meaning of activism, what it is and what it looks like. Students will then
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5th - 8th
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Third Grade IEP Goal Bank {editable}
Included are 71 sample IEP goals for third graders that I wrote when I worked as a special education coordinator. If possible, the goal was aligned to the common core state standards. The file is in a Word document, so it is completely editable for your use. 3rd grade goals are broken up into the following categories: ✔ Language✔ Reading comprehension✔ Listening comprehension✔ Speaking✔ Fluency abilities✔ Decoding skills✔ Sight word recognition✔ Writing mechanics✔ Spelling✔ Writing content✔ Mat
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3rd
Media Literacy: Fact, Opinion, and Bias
This 2-3 day, editable Word document mini-unit is geared toward high school students, specifically in language arts, but also for any class in which students will be researching. We assume that older students can easily distinguish between fact and opinion and detect bias in sources, but that is not necessarily the case, especially in today's confusing multimedia landscape. This unit includes a pre-assessment to introduce students to the subtleties of distinguishing fact from opinion and determi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Media Literacy Complete, No-Prep Unit Bundle
First Grade IEP Goal Bank {editable}
Included are 35 sample IEP goals for first graders that I wrote when I worked as a special education coordinator. If possible, the goal was aligned to the common core state standards. The file is in a Word document, so it is completely editable for your use.1st grade goals are broken up into the following categories: ✔ Reading comprehension✔ Listening comprehension✔ Fluency abilities✔ Decoding skills✔ Sight word recognition✔ Writing mechanics✔ Spelling✔ Writing content✔ Math computation/counting
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1st
Student Loan & College Admission Project
This web based research activity challenges students choose colleges they plan to attend college. Students will research admission standards for their colleges and compare those to their own academic successes. After choosing colleges, students will be taken through the loan repayment process. My students every year comment on how they had no idea the costs and requirements of their colleges. More importantly they understand long term loan payback and interest rates. The project lasts abou
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7th - 12th
TED Talk Viewing Guide: Grit & The Power of Perseverance
Angela Lee Duckworth is a psychology professor and researcher at the University of Pennsylvania. She studies psychological issues related to student and professional performance (things like perseverance, self-control, co-operation, etc.), and is so good at what she does that she was awarded a MacAurthur (Genius) grant. This talk is from 2013 and discusses how 'grit' (a combination of perseverance and passion for what you do) is a better indicator of success than IQ or social factors like famil
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: THE EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING BUNDLE
Google Sites Research Project - NO PREP
This is a no prep research project using Google Sites. Students create their own site on a selected topic. I have included topics that were covered in my class. You just need to switch out the list of approved topics for your own class! Use this as a single or group project.Includes student instructions on how to create and edit their own site, link to an example site, link to an example outline, instruction videos for creating the site, and a link to the rubric.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Kindergarten IEP Goal Bank {editable}
Included are 37 sample IEP goals for Kindergarteners that I wrote when I worked as a special education coordinator. If possible, the goal was aligned to the common core state standards. The file is in a Word document, so it is completely editable for your use.Kindergarten goals are broken up into the following categories: ✔ Reading comprehension✔ Listening comprehension✔ Fluency abilities✔ Decoding skills✔ Sight word recognition✔ Writing mechanics✔ Spelling✔ Writing content✔ Math computation/cou
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K
How To Research Any Topic Online
This packet teaches students how to search effectively online. I walks through why to use special characters when searching as well as how to narrow search results effectively. Students have opportunities to compare results from various search engines. There are tips for effective online research to yield the most relevant results. There are also pages dedicated to the actual research that will help students to identify information that will be needed when creating bibliography/ reference pages.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
All About Me Presentation and Research Project - Fully Editable in Google Drive!
This resource includes:a very detailed step by step rubric (Google Docs)an overhead instructional presentation to display during the activity as a reinforcement of the rubric (Google Slides)2 student example presentations (Google Slides)a presentation schedule for students - this could work for in person presentations OR for virtual presentations such as Zoom (Google Docs)a screencast video demonstrating how to use Google Docs EASYBIB AddOn (YouTube embedded in Google Slides - Click here to view
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4th - 9th
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Second Grade IEP Goal Bank {editable}
Included are 34 sample IEP goals for second graders that I wrote when I worked as a special education coordinator. If possible, the goal was aligned to the common core state standards. The file is in a Word document, so it is completely editable for your use.2nd grade goals are broken up into the following categories: ✔ Reading comprehension✔ Listening comprehension✔ Fluency abilities✔ Decoding skills✔ Sight word recognition✔ Writing mechanics✔ Spelling✔ Writing content✔ Math computation/counti
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2nd
News report and Newscast Project
In this project, students select local news, world news, sports or weather as their focus. They they self direct their research with teacher support and graphic organizers to help guide them. They then write a news story and participate in a newscast. I had the students use iMovie to create their finished newscast, but it is not required. Students can perform their newscast in front of the class. My students loved this activity and I loved that it hit individual interests, but also had the
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4th - 8th
Research Skills Task Cards & Graphic Organizers - Teaching How to Research
Before assigning a research paper or project, do you first teach your students effective research skills? Students have access to a world of information while conducting research. The problem? They frequently select the first source they access without considering whether the resource is credible or even relevant!The prompts and questions on the Research Task Cards guide students through the steps and process of conducting structured research. The step-by-step process students undertake while an
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7th - 11th
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Animal Research Editable Project DIGITAL and PRINTABLE for distance learning
♡ Thank you for visiting my store!This resource is the Animal Research Editable Project that will help your students conduct research on an animal or insect of their choice, record important information, complete a written report, and create a digital presentation in a theme of their choice!Please read this carefully before purchasing. ☺View the preview, video preview, & thumbnails to see the slides that are included.What's included >>>✔ Already-made graphic organizers to gather &am
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1st - 6th
Planet Vacation Brochure
This an easy and fun project to complete with an astronomy unit. Students really enjoy this activity! The task is to construct a brochure advertising a planet of their choice for a vacation getaway. Since most planets can't support life, they have to be creative and decide ways to make it a fun vacation spot.
This project is adaptable to many subjects across various grade levels.
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4th - 12th
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TED Talk Viewing Guide: Everyday Leadership
Drew Dudley is a leadership expert and public speaker. He was the Leadership Development coordinator at the University of Toronto in 2010 and has gone on to found Nuance Leadership Development Services, a company created to develop leadership qualities and capabilities in organizations and individuals. He has spoken across the globe to leaders, and those who wish to lead, and is a best-selling author on leadership. As explained in this talk, Dudley believes that it is problematic for people to
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE TED TALK BUNDLE
IB PYP Exhibition Student Journal Editable
Hey PYP friends!I've just uploaded the 73-pages PYP Exhibition Journal we used this year, and it's a total game-changer for your Exhibition process. From those first 'aha!' moments during curiosity chats, right through to the grand finale of research and action, this journal’s got you covered.It’s super user-friendly and walks you and your kids step-by-step through the whole process — finding cool ideas, digging deep with research, planning actions that make a difference, setting up an eye-catch
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5th - 6th
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