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I have worked as an educator for over 18 years. Technology and creativity are my air and water. Hope you can become inspired by some of my projects, as I have certainly become inspired by yours!

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I have worked as an educator for over 18 years. Technology and creativity are my air and water. Hope you can become inspired by some of my projects, as I have certainly become inspired by yours!
Class Passport Project (ESL and ELA tech research activity)
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Class Passport Project (ESL and ELA tech research activity)

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This project is for foreign and non foreign students to research and explore their countries as they put a "passport" together" In the end, we are all happy citizens of one classroom. AS THIS PROJECT GOES, ASK STUDENTS: What are passports? What do passports say about us? What stories do they tell? The pros and cons of a proof of citizenship. Other EQs to expand upon: EQs: a) What is the process of becoming a country's citizen? b)What is a citizen? c) Is the process worth the outcome? d) What does citizenship mean to those who apply to be a part of a new culture?
A Bad Case of Stripes- Constructed Response
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A Bad Case of Stripes- Constructed Response

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Imagine yourself getting A Bad Case of Stripes! What caused it? What would you look like? This is a 3 page document with a rubric formulating that specific question. Students need to answer correctly following the rubric, and then they have to color themselves according to their answer. Response should occur first, picture after.
FOOD GROUP POSTERS, Vegan friendly
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FOOD GROUP POSTERS, Vegan friendly

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These are six full graphics of food groups, which can be vegan friendly as they are divided by nutrient, rather than by source of food: I.E, Protein, instead of "meat" and "calcium" instead of "cheese". Alternative to all student eating lifestyles, including Paleo, Vegetarian, Vegan Carnivore.
TURKEY FRACTIONS and Thanksgiving Day graphing
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TURKEY FRACTIONS and Thanksgiving Day graphing

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Students will explore fractions using turkey feathers and their shapes and colors as their guide. This way they get to shuffle around the shapes and colors of feathers to compare fractions. They will also poll popular Thanksgiving foods.
STEM: Caine's Arcade complete guide to your machine!
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STEM: Caine's Arcade complete guide to your machine!

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This is a Pixie project that high tech kids can replicate. Other than that, it can be used as multiple worksheets that ask several things about the arcade game built by your kids for STEM, and the Caine's Arcade initiative. It asks: name, designers, rules, purpose, materials, dimensions Skills: Thinking webs, t-charts, estimation, sequential writing, constructed responses, accuracy in identifying simple machines
Water Cycle
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Water Cycle

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This was done on Wixie and the kids can easily do their very own by just using the presentation as their model. This will increase their DOK from 1 to 4 easily. It also has an activity on back.
PBL- Pearson's Reading Street's Unit Project "BoomTown"
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PBL- Pearson's Reading Street's Unit Project "BoomTown"

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Students will be able to: 1. Identify the characteristics of a boom town 2. Describe a boom town 3. Interconnect a boom town to a growing economy 4. List businesses connected to boom towns ELL: Ell's will be able to discern the traits of boom towns and identify jobs related to boom towns. Also, the definition to typically hard words will be explained to them: cooper, miller, blacksmith, tanner. History: Connections between old jobs and last names.
Frayer Models for ELA , ESL and Math
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Frayer Models for ELA , ESL and Math

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Frayer models are the best graphic organizers to isolate skills. I use them for Math, EFL, L2, and ELA. I am including a key how to create number projects so that kids can build number sense and get to understand digits vs. numbers. I love them. I hope u can use them!
A Bad Case of Stripes
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A Bad Case of Stripes

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Following the book by David Shannon, this lesson will ask kids to research on fungi, bacteria and virus, then build a graphic organizer for all three. KEY IS INCLUDED.