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Problem solving Common Core W.6.1 resources
Inquiry-Based Endangered Animal Research Project
Inquiry-based learning is a student-centered and teacher-guided instruction approach. It empowers students to become critical thinkers. It increases students’ ability to develop a deep understanding of content while increasing students’ intellectual engagement.
Students start by brainstorming endangered animals and why they would like to research those animals. Then, students pose questions about their endangered animals. Students go through the research process by finding sources and info
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Critical Thinking Skills | Differentiated ELA Center Activities - BUNDLE
Critical thinking skills are fundamental to student success. Help your students build them with these critical thinking puzzles!Differentiated ELA center activities just got cool and fun! These are ELA center activities that will enrich your middle-school students' critical thinking skills and are fun and novel --- through fun logic puzzles! Relatively new to TpT, these critical thinking puzzles will get your kids solving problems like rockstars!When you keep these critical thinking puzzles hand
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Playing the Cards You're Dealt Varian Johnson Middle School Novel Guide
Playing the Cards You're Dealt by Varian Johnson Novel Guide is perfect for teaching about family dynamics, family addition, mental health, acceptance and perseverance, as well as reading comprehension skills, character analysis, and writing skills. This resource include: Learning Objectives Pre-Reading ActivityKLW ChartChapter-by-chapter Reading Comprehension QuestionsAnswer KeyText-to-self questionsThemes ActivityNew Vocabulary Activities Character Analysis Activities Post-Reading Questions Ca
Grades:
4th - 7th
Front Desk Project Based Learning Activity: Kelly Yang
Front Desk Project Based Learning ActivityAre your students BORED with reading a novel and answering questions?Do you want your students to make DEEPER connections with the novel you are teaching?This PROJECT BASED LEARNING ACTIVITY is the perfect companion to studying the Front Desk by Kelly Yang. Product ContentsThis product contains color, cut and paste learning materials, as well as research links, designed to help students solve an issue in the novel. · TEACHER GUIDES: Teacher guides, scrip
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Playing the Cards You're Dealt by Varian Johnson Middle School Novel Guide
Playing the Cards You're Dealt by Varian Johnson Novel Guide is perfect for teaching about family dynamics, family addition, mental health, acceptance and perseverance, as well as reading comprehension skills, character analysis, and writing skills. This resource include: Learning Objectives Pre-Reading ActivityKLW ChartChapter-by-chapter Reading Comprehension QuestionsAnswer KeyText-to-self questionsThemes ActivityNew Vocabulary Activities Character Analysis Activities Post-Reading Questions Ca
Grades:
4th - 7th
One and Only Ivan Project Based Learning Activity: Katherine Applegate
One and Only Ivan Project Based Learning ActivityAre your students BORED with reading a novel and answering questions?Do you want your students to make DEEPER connections with the novel you are teaching?This PROJECT BASED LEARNING ACTIVITY is the perfect companion to studying the One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate. Product ContentsThis product contains color, cut and paste learning materials, as well as research links, designed to help students solve an issue in the novel. · TEACHER GUIDES
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Critical Thinking Activities for Middle School ELA | Defeat the Dragon #2
Critical thinking activities for middle school like these fun puzzles will enrich your students' language and critical thinking skills in an engaging and novel way! These critical thinking activities will get your kids solving problems - and explaining how they did it - like rockstars!With these Critical thinking activities for middle school on hand, you'll turn to them again and again for morning work and for those small moments when you need a flexible activity. Your early finishers will appre
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Critical Thinking Skills | Differentiated ELA Center Activities - BUNDLE
Critical Thinking Activities for Middle School ELA | Defeat the Dragon #3
Critical thinking activities for middle school like these fun puzzles will enrich your students' language and critical thinking skills in an engaging and novel way! These critical thinking activities will get your kids solving problems - and explaining how they did it - like rockstars!With these Critical thinking activities for middle school on hand, you'll turn to them again and again for morning work and for those small moments when you need a flexible activity. Your early finishers will appre
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â Critical Thinking Skills | Differentiated ELA Center Activities - BUNDLE
Ugly Sweater Activity
This problem-based learning activity contains three tasks. The first task has students write a persuasive letter to Santa Clause convincing him that they are the perfect fit to run the ugly sweater division of his elf warehouse. It comes with a graphic organizer and a rubric. The second task requires students to use math and art skills to create and budget their ugly sweater. This flexible project allows you to add or take away options. Students must make economic choices to stay on budget. It r
Grades:
4th - 8th
Write Your Own Mystery: Writing Project Bundle
Included in this bundle you will receive:One-page project instruction sheetOne-page simple brainstorming pageNine pages of printable "evidence" templates (emails, text messages, detention notices, news articles, funding requests, work orders, calendars, etc.)
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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Write Your Own Mystery Writing Project
Included is a two-page instruction/brainstorming sheet introducing a "write your own mystery" final project covering informative, narrative, and opinion writing styles. See the "evidence" templates to supplement this project.
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Write Your Own Mystery: Writing Project Bundle
Book Order Proposal
Book Order Proposal Description
Trying to build or update your class library? This Book Order Proposal serves as a thoughtful, engaging way for students to give input on which books they'd like to see in your class library.
To begin, decide on a budget for students to work with. I usually set my students’ budget at $20. Commit to an amount you are willing to spend on your library (or use your bonus points like I do! :) ).
Explain to students that you are looking to approve one (or more
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Know Your Strengths and Use Them!
The worksheet allows students to identify their strengths, as well as get input from others, to generate a plan to use their strengths in problematic situations.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-1
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