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82 resources with the concept brainstorming

Mass Transit Living Lab: Improve the System Activities & Project

Mass Transit Living Lab: Improve the System

9th - 12th
New ReviewEveryone hates public transportation, but how can we fix it? The last of five installments in the Mass Transit Living Lab has scholars brainstorm different ways to fix the mass transit system. Hopefully, they'll come up with some great...
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Responding to Conflict: Mediation Lesson Plan

Responding to Conflict: Mediation

6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewWhat happens when two parties can't come to agreement? Scholars explore the role of a mediator through part 10 of a 15-part series of peacebuilding lessons. Through individual work and role play, pupils brainstorm solutions until they...
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Egg Drop Activities & Project

Egg Drop

6th - 8th
New ReviewDon't drop the ball on the resource ... drop an egg instead! A teacher-led demonstration has the class consider how to drop eggs into glasses when a tray is in the way. Hint: If you've ever seen a magician pull a tablecloth off a table,...
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Design a Flying Machine Activities & Project

Design a Flying Machine

5th - 7th
New ReviewWrap up the unit in one final design. Pairs use their knowledge of aviation to design new flying machines and record how their designs take into consideration the forces that act upon airplanes. The pupils determine whether their designs...
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Future Flights: Imagine Your Own Flying Machines! Lesson Plan

Future Flights: Imagine Your Own Flying Machines!

5th - 7th
New ReviewWhat will flying look like in the future? The 21st lesson in a 22-part unit on aviation reviews the major aspects of the lesson. Pupils brainstorm ideas of a future flying machine.
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Papers and Essays: Crash Course Study Skills #9 Video

Papers and Essays: Crash Course Study Skills #9

9 mins 7th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewYour research paper is due tomorrow, and you're staring at the dreaded blank screen. How can you avoid this problem next time? Watch a short, informative video on writing papers and essays to review the importance of the writing process...
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Brainstorm and Evaluate Solutions Lesson Plan

Brainstorm and Evaluate Solutions

6th - 8th
May the best idea win. In groups, scholars brainstorm solutions to the problem statement developed in the previous instructional activity. The best idea moves forward to the prototype stage.
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Writing: 7th Grade ELA Common Core
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Writing: 7th Grade ELA Common Core

7th
Transform drafting into crafting with a collection of materials designed to enrich your seventh grade writing unit. Each resource addresses one or more Common Core standards for persuasive writing, informational writing, and narrative writing, and connects to various novels and subjects across the middle school curriculum.
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Lesson Two: The Earth, Introductory Activities Activities & Project

Lesson Two: The Earth, Introductory Activities

6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Determine what young pupils already know about earth science with a brainstorming activity. After class members work together to complete a KWL chart about the Earth, they craft an acrostic poem to demonstrate their understanding.
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Trying New Things Activities & Project
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Trying New Things

Pre-K - 12th
Preparing for a change, big or small, can help learners with autism cope with a potential stressor. A short activity prompts individuals to come up with a plan for an upcoming new experience.
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Hierarchical Organizer Worksheet

Hierarchical Organizer

Pre-K - 12th
Organize your thoughts and main ideas into one graphic organizer. The learning exercise has one box for a main topic, three boxes under that for subtopics, and three boxes under each subtopic to support those ideas. 
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Brainstorming Map Worksheet

Brainstorming Map

Pre-K - 12th
Organizing thoughts and ideas can be a challenge for learners with autism. Provide them with a brainstorming map that helps them identify the main idea, the facets, and the supporting details of a topic.
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Can You Solve the River Crossing Riddle? Video

Can You Solve the River Crossing Riddle?

4 mins 6th - 8th
Getting three wildebeest across a river should be no problem— but what happens when you add three lions to the mix? Watch a video that features a classic river-crossing puzzle with a crocodile twist. Viewers listen as the narrator...
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Designing Bridges Lesson Plan

Designing Bridges

6th - 8th
CCSS: Designed
Introduces your class to the types of loads experienced by a bridge. Groups calculate the ultimate load combinations to determine the maximum load requirement. Using this information, builders then determine the amount of material they...
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Grade 9 ELA Module 3, Unit 2, Lesson 2 Lesson Plan

Grade 9 ELA Module 3, Unit 2, Lesson 2

9th
CCSS: Designed
Focusing on a specific inquiry and area of investigation, ninth graders continue their research projects and portfolios based on Temple Grandin's Animals in Translation and their own questions. The lesson guides readers through the...
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Carousel Brainstorming Lesson Plan

Carousel Brainstorming

K - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Conduct the cooperative learning strategy, carousel brainstorming, with the help of a step-by-step plan for implementation. Scholars work collaboratively to think of, and write, information and thoughts that come to mind when discussing...
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Grade 11 ELA Module 4 - Full Module Unit

Grade 11 ELA Module 4 - Full Module

11th
CCSS: Designed
The intricate craft of narrative writing can make a happy story feel exuberant, or it can make a sad story feel devastating. With 42 extensive lessons that include poignant discussion questions, standards-aligned self-reflections,...
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Grade 9 ELA Module 1, Unit 1, Lesson 17 Lesson Plan
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Grade 9 ELA Module 1, Unit 1, Lesson 17

9th
CCSS: Designed
Eighth graders demonstrate their understanding with the final assessment in a literary analysis unit based on Karen Russell's short story, "St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves." Having prepared for the assessment in the last few...
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Writing Prompts, Student Rubrics, and Sample Responses Worksheet
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Writing Prompts, Student Rubrics, and Sample Responses

7th
CCSS: Adaptable
Whether you are teaching mainstream, advanced, or intervention language arts classes, you will find something helpful in a thorough writing packet. It includes prompts, rubrics, responses, helpful hints, graphic organizers, and many...
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Short Story Planning Guide Worksheet
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Short Story Planning Guide

6th - 9th
CCSS: Adaptable
A short story is only as strong as its characters, development, and conflicts. Encourage the young authors in your class to plan their stories based on the elements of narrative writing, all provided in brainstorming graphic organizers.
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First, Next, Then, Finally Worksheet

First, Next, Then, Finally

3rd - 4th
CCSS: Adaptable
Then what happened? Third and fourth graders use a brainstorming graphic organizer that prompts them to record what happened first, next, then, and finally in a narrative essay or story.
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Persistence Lesson Plan

Persistence

K - 3rd
CCSS: Adaptable
When the going gets hard, the hard get going! Learn about persistence, one of the Habits of Mind, with a series of lessons that focus on different groups of people and animals who persisted through adverse times and situations.
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Biography Worksheet Writing Prompt
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Biography Worksheet

1st - 4th
CCSS: Adaptable
Learn more about a famous person in history and record this information on a biography format worksheet. After conducting research on a person of interest, biographers record information about their subject's name, birth and death dates,...
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Process Steps Worksheet

Process Steps

K - 8th
A straightforward graphic organizer is a great way to outline steps for any subject. Kids fill out 10 steps to describe a process or brainstorm writing, with small arrows indicating that one step leads to the next.
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