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Middle school library skills projects
Teach Students How To Research
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4th - 9th
ELA Holiday Activities: Fun Christmas Writing Prompts, Winter Poetry Craft Board
Get ready to sleigh in ELA this holiday season with a big bundle of festive activities at an even bigger discount! These creative ELA holiday activities are the perfect way to infuse the spirit of the season into your classroom while keeping the learning merry and bright.You'll get:⭐Character Sweater Writing Prompt⭐Winter Poetry Activity Pack⭐Literary Greeting Cards Resource⭐BONUS: Bookish Coloring Pages Here's what ELA teachers are saying about these fun holiday activities:❤️Super fun and engag
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6th - 12th
Etymology Vocabulary Project
Use this mini-research project to explore the history of the English language, word origins, and how words are added to the language.In this enrichment lesson, students learn about word etymology, select a personally meaningful theme, and assemble a collection of terms related to that theme in a personal dictionary. The finished product is a booklet, poster, or other visual display with the terms and definitions as well as labels indicating the etymology of the words. Word Etymology Categories
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5th - 6th
Who Can Be a Saint? Research Project | All Saints' Day | Virtual Learning
Students will learn the attributes of a saint, research a saint of their choice, and record/present learning in a Google Doc or Google Slides Presentation.Download IncludesGoogle Slides Presentation10 Response Slides1 Title Slide1 Blank Slide Google DocIntroduction on SainthoodList of Saints for ResearchSuggested Online Research Tools (Loyola Press)Report OutlineGoogle Classroom UseAssign to students and select "Make a Copy for Each Student".Assess student work when they "Turn In" the assignment
Greek Mythology Unit Project - Greek Gods and Goddesses - The Odyssey by Homer
Rock your Greek Mythology unit with student-created music videos based on Greek gods and goddesses! This dynamic mythology project uses digital storytelling to showcase a Greek god or goddess - from Zeus to Athena! Use this research project for a perfect supplement to Homer's The Odyssey or enhance your Greek Mythology Unit.Do you struggle with your students not completing research projects or writing essays? This won't be an issue with this mythology project!Students will be instantly engaged a
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7th - 11th
Banned Books Week Project Mini Research Activity & Lesson Report or Presentation
Perfect for Banned Books Week! This DIGITAL and EDITABLE research project is great for an ELA or library studies class, especially prior to starting Fahrenheit 451! Encourage curiosity with your students, and assign a different banned/challenged book to each student while teaching about censorship. Teach research skills with a smaller, manageable topic. This product includes 13 slides:1 example slide (using Fahrenheit 451)1 directions slide (editable)1 rubric slide (editable)8 Google Slides temp
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6th - 10th
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Space or Solar System Research Project
A great integrated project for classes studying space or the solar system. I use this with my fifth graders and it is a highlight of the year! The project incorporates writing, reading, researching, science, technology, and communication skills. Students are asked to chose a topic of study related the space (a list of possible topics are included in the download). From there, they collect four valid resources, generate five complex questions to guide further research, and then the compile their
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3rd - 10th
Teach Students To Become Expert Researchers And Avoid Fake News
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4th - 10th
Makerspace Project Prompt Task Cards & Materials List
This set of 16 editable task cards will spark your students’ creativity and get them thinking about making and problem-solving. Using everyday materials, electricity, and/or coding, students can solve a problem that is important to them and applicable to every day life. Also included is a suggested list of materials to stock an elementary school makerspace in a library, computer lab, science lab, or classroom. For middle school and high school makerspaces (also called a hackerspace or fab lab)
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Elementary and Middle School Makerspace BUNDLE!
Holiday Traditions Around the World Research Dodecahedron Project
Traditions Around the World is a wonderful way for your students to explore and learn about other countries/cultures and compare and contrast them to their own.This can be used as a "Christmas Around the World" project (which is how I use it), OR, as a social studies project on current and/or ancient traditions and cultures.How It Works:Students work in groups of three to complete FOUR mini-assignments each relating to a chosen country/culture. Once completed, students turn their hard work into
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4th - 6th
Fact File: A Biography Research Report
Grab your students' attention with this unique Biography Research Report. Students will research an assigned/chosen famous person, creating note pages of researched facts on their childhood, early adult life, career, accomplishments and other interesting facts. Then, students use their notes to write paragraphs and complete a Fact File Report.
The Fact File Report is a cross between paragraph writing, fill-in-the blank data sheets, and interactive notebook. Ultimately, there are three printable
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2nd - 6th
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7 Continents of the World- Lapbooks and activities
✔Do you need an easy prep activity to teach your students about the Seven Continents and introduce students to some basic information about each of the seven continents.⭐Maps and Continents of the world⭐Interactive Notebooks are a wonderful tool for providing hands-on experiences for learners. These Maps and continents interactive notebooks are no exception!The packet is easy to use for both student and teacher.Are you looking for a hands-on way to immerse your students in the study of the 7 Con
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3rd - 6th
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Lift-a-Flap Country Report Research
This Lift-a-Flap Country Report is designed to engage kids in a straight-forward research project. Required research components include national anthem, capital city, official language, area, unit of money, population, the flag, government, geography, economy, food, games and sports, housing, holidays, and education. Once their research is done, students will assemble an engaging and interactive report!
This project includes all the flaps, perfectly sized to fit inside a folded 18x24 inch sheet
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3rd - 6th
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Research Project Planning Packet
This research packet can be used as a whole for any major research project to help students plan their project and budget their time, or parts of it can be used for individual research lessons or short-term assignments. The teacher needs to walk through every part of this packet in order to teach students the various aspects of planning a successful research project and citing their sources.
p. 1 – The Research Planning page is for students to record their research topic and begin to organize t
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5th - 8th
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littleBits™ Circuit Building Makerspace or Library Centers
Want your students to develop problem solving and critical thinking skills while having fun and being creative? Start a makerspace! A makerspace (also called a maker space to STEM lab) is where students can create, think, problem-solve and have fun. To get an idea of what that can look like in a library or school, watch this littleBits™ introduction video or look up Maker Faire on YouTube. After watching a few of the videos, you’ll get an idea of what the movement is about.This product is for u
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Elementary and Middle School Makerspace BUNDLE!
The BIG 6 Research Process Worksheets
PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONUsing the BIG 6 research method for your next class paper or project? Help keep your students organized with these handy worksheets.PAGE 1: Title PagePAGE 2: Task Definition-Students will describe the given project and what information will be needed to complete it.PAGE 3 + 4: Information-Seeking Strategies-Students will list various types of sources that could be used for their project; list keywords to use in online searches; choose the best sources overall [2 pages]PAGE 5:
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4th - 12th
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Library Media / Reading Lesson: Helping Students Evaluate and Select Good Books
Sixth graders were in the library this week and I tried out a new lesson I created just for them. I called it, "You CAN Judge a Book By Its Cover!" I was very pleased with the final results and the fun we had doing the lesson.
Before they arrived I selected several different books and placed them on the student tables. As they entered I gave them a paper with a set of directions to follow. The first step? Pick a partner! Of course, they liked that immediately.
For my sixth graders, I cho
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6th - 8th
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Battle of the Beasts: Dinosaur Research
This isn't your ordinary dinosaur research report! Oh no, it's a battle of epic proportions. Students will research a dinosaur, with a focus on its strengths and weaknesses as hunter or defender, and then pair up with a peer to put their dinosaurs in an imaginary head to head battle. Students will need to utilize their critical thinking skills in conjunction with their acquired knowledge to discuss what a battle between their two beasts would have looked like. Ultimately, students will transfer
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3rd - 6th
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Piano Research Projects for Keyboard Lab or Class Piano
Looking for a way to incorporate research into your class piano or piano lab class? These research projects ask students to create presentations about well-known piano composers, pianists, and contemporary musical group that uses keyboard instruments. They add rigor to the curriculum and complement musical training. They are great for distance learning, helpful if students are not able to play piano, and easy to use as sub plans that keep students learning while you are absent. This is ideal for
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7th - 12th
Makerspace Starter: littleBits™ Centers and Makerspace BUNDLE
Ready to try something different and brave in your library? Want your students to develop problem solving and critical thinking skills while having fun and being creative? Starting a STEM or inquiry initiative at your school, and wondering how your library or self-contained classroom fits into that vision? If that sounds like you, then this bundle is just what you need! The zip file includes almost everything you need to create a makerspace (also called a maker space, hackerspace or DIY cent
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
BIOMES UNIT
{ Biomes Ecology Labs Activities Research Project }Here is a must have package to teach all about biomes. Teacher tested and student approved, this is a wide range of activities guaranteed to hold interest and build enthusiasm. The package has answer keys for all activities. The package includes:Biome NotesWhat is a Biome? Identifying the six major biomesThe Effect of Latitude on Biomes. Color coding biomes on a world map.Climate Graphs Climax Plants and SuccessionWater Carrying Capacity of
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4th - 7th
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School Librarian Appreciation - Cards/Coloring Pages/Posters for Librarians!
April is School Library Appreciation month & April 4th is School Librarian Appreciation Day! These cards/posters are a perfect way for your students to show appreciation for your school librarian & celebrate all that they do for your school! There are 14 different designs to choose from that your students will love! For more Librarian Appreciation fun, check out these hats/crowns! If you and your students love this product, please leave a review!
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PreK - 6th
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Colorful Shelf Labels for Nonfiction
When students walk through the Dewey Decimal System and encounter these labels, they get a visual representation of the different areas and this helps them find books. Over time they will learn where books they want are located. This encourages them to browse and find new topics of interest.I created these colorful shelf labels for use in the nonfiction area of my school library. I print them in color on labels (6" x 1.5") then stick them to bookends I purchased from Brodart. Here is the link to
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PreK - 8th
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Makerspace Centers and Projects BUNDLE!
Inspire your students to develop problem solving and critical thinking skills while having fun and being creative! Start a makerspace!This GIANT bundle is over 250 pages of makerspace lessons, centers, projects, task cards, materials lists, and other resources to start a makerspace (also called a maker space or hackerspace or DIY maker center) in your classroom, library, or science lab. You save over 10% when you buy this bundle instead of purchasing each product individually!Download the prev
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
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