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The Butcher, The Baker, and the Candlestick Maker

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students research and investigate an occupation and determine if it is right for them. They discover important character traits about themselves and what they need to do in order to prepare for the future.
Worksheet
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ESL: Gerunds and Infinitives

For Students 4th - 6th
In this ESL gerunds and infinitives learning exercise, students complete 10 multiple choice questions, choosing the phrase that correctly completes a sentence. A website reference for additional resources is given.
Worksheet
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Breaking News English: Russia Bans America's ABC TV News Team

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "Russia Bans America's ABC TV News Team," and then respond to 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
Lesson Plan
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Invisible Workers

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Young scholars interview people who work in a variety of fields and explore the requirements, opportunities, and unique characteristics of their jobs. As preparation, they brainstorm what they think the expression "invisible worker"...
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Breaking News English: Tom Cruise's Son Makes Movie Debut

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "Tom Cruise's Son Makes Movie Debut," and then respond to 1 essay, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
Worksheet
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Food: Eating Habits

For Students 7th - 8th
Students match pictures of people eating certain foods with the correct phrase. Student pairs interview each other in order to gather and compare information on food eating habits, and awareness of nutritional value - or lack thereof.
Lesson Plan
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So You Want to Be President?

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students view a documentary on U.S. Presidents. Those called to serve be remembered by future generations that study American and world history. After viewing, students discuss what they saw then create a poster about the electoral process.
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Vocabulary Formation Worksheet 21

For Students 5th
In this vocabulary formation worksheet, 5th graders fill in the blanks in eight sentences by forming new words from the word roots at the end of each sentence.
Activity
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Numbers at Work

For Teachers 7th - 12th
In this activity, students will research what kinds of math skills are used in their community.
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Matter/Solid Liquid Gas Experiments

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students investigate matter:solid, liquid, gas by conducting different experiments. In this states of matter lesson, students conduct hands on activities that allow students to see first hand results. Students mix...
Lesson Plan
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Why were Americans upset with the British Government?

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders examine the Revolutionary War in New York State. In this experiential hook lesson plan, 4th graders adhere to new rules imposed by the teacher.  Students document their feelings and frustrations with being taxed on...
Worksheet
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Total English Pre-intermediate: Make or Do?

For Students 1st - 3rd
For this key vocabulary worksheet, learners fill in the blanks in 8 sentences with make or do and read 6 sentences that use the words.
Worksheet
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Use of the Word "Enough" Fill In the Blank Worksheet

For Students 4th - 6th
In this use of the word "enough" worksheet, students choose the correct phrase to complete each sentence. They fill in 10 blanks using the phrases which each include the word enough.
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Lights, Camera, Campaign

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students employ their technology skills to produce campaign commercials. In this political campaign instructional activity, students discover the appropriate uses of video cameras and create fictitious campaign commercials.
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Library of Congress

Oral History and Social History

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students examine the Great Depression. In this oral and social histories instructional activity, students analyze primary sources to develop an understanding of the America in the 1930's.
Lesson Plan
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John G. Roberts, Jr. -- Nominee, Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners examine the life and work of John G. Roberts, the nominee to be the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. In groups, they use the internet to define the role of the Chief Justice and complete handouts to record their information....
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Career Unit

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this career worksheet, students begin to investigate different types of careers and focus upon research and future planning.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Interview Tips

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you getting ready for a job interview? Learn how to interview like a pro using the Career City interview tips.
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Other

Career Perfect: Interviewing Questions & Expert Advice

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you looking to become an expert interviewer? Use the leading interview questions advice to help you land the job. There are also sample post-interview letters.
Article
College Grad

College Grad: Get the Job Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
College Grad is a site developed for specifically for entry-level individuals looking for a job. There is a variety of job-realted information that assists you in getting the job you want!
Article
College Grad

College Grad: 50 Standard Inteview Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
Put your best interview forward by reviewing these most common interview questions in preparation for your interview.
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Fpc of St. Louis: Interview Strategies

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complete overview of proper preparation for a job interview. It discusses appropriate dress, preparing your questions and how to close the interview.
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Employment Spot

Employment Spot: Ace the Interview

For Students 9th - 10th
The company of your dreams liked your resume enough to call you in for the real test, THE INTERVIEW. You know you're qualified for the job, but will they?
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Amby Duncan-Carr

Amby: Sample Interview Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
When preparing for your interview, you will need to think about the interview questions. Explore sample interview questions to make sure you are ready.