Higher Education Activities

Bring Black History to Life with this Comprehensive 60-Assignment Bundle!

Perfect for 7th-grade ESOL students and suitable for a wide range of learners, this bundle includes 60 assignments, each covering key figures and events from Black history in four clear, approximately 375-word paragraphs.

Each assignment is designed to make Black history accessible and engaging for all students, with a focus on enhancing understanding and fostering critical thinking.

• Accessible language and structure tailored to diverse student needs
• Includes four comprehension questions per assignment to reinforce learning and support discussion
• Answer keys provided to save teachers time and support self-assessment

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Explore State Symbols and Sayings with this Fun WebQuest!

This State Symbols and Sayings WebQuest engages students with 10 questions about the unique symbols, mottos, and sayings that represent each state.

Each question includes an individual link to guide students in finding the answers online, making this activity interactive and informative. Suitable for a range of grade levels, this WebQuest also comes with an answer key for quick grading.

This assignment is part of a complete 50-state collection—visit my store for bundle deals and more resources to enrich your state studies!

Engage Your Students with 25 of History’s Greatest Mysteries!

This collection of 25 writing assignments invites students to explore a range of famous historical mysteries and create engaging, 8-paragraph informational texts for each one.

With a consistent, structured format guiding them through sections like introduction, background, theories, modern insights, and cultural impact, students will build critical thinking and research skills while unraveling the fascinating enigmas of history.

Each assignment includes 6 comprehension questions with an answer key for easy grading. Written at a 9th-grade level but adaptable for a wide range of learners, these assignments make history come alive in your classroom.

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Includes 12 assignments. Each covering the Rashidun, Abbasid, and Umayyad Caliphates.

3 WebQuests

3 4 Paragraph Readings (6-9 Grade)

3 8 Paragraph Readings (9-12 Grade)

3 Compare and Contrast Assignments

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This 14-assignment bundle is designed for 7th-grade ESOL students but is suitable for a wide range of learners. Each assignment includes 4 paragraphs that explain the origins and beliefs of a major world religion, written at an accessible level. The bundle also features a comprehensive timeline of religious development.

To reinforce learning, each assignment comes with 4 questions for students to answer.

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Comprehensive Caliphate Bundle: Dive into the history, achievements, and culture of an Islamic caliphate.

• Included Assignments:

  • 8-question WebQuest
  • 4-paragraph overview with 4 questions (6th-9th grade level)
  • 8-paragraph in-depth reading with 4 questions (9th grade and above)
  • 2 compare-and-contrast assignments to explore connections between caliphates

• Teacher-Friendly: Answer keys provided for all assignments.

Perfect for building analytical skills and historical understanding.

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Comprehensive Caliphate Bundle: Dive into the history, achievements, and culture of an Islamic caliphate.

• Included Assignments:

  • 8-question WebQuest
  • 4-paragraph overview with 4 questions (6th-9th grade level)
  • 8-paragraph in-depth reading with 4 questions (9th grade and above)
  • 2 compare-and-contrast assignments to explore connections between caliphates

• Teacher-Friendly: Answer keys provided for all assignments.

Perfect for building analytical skills and historical understanding.

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This is a bundle for 4 complete reading assignments.

Comprehensive Roman History Assignment for High School Students!

This 8-paragraph assignment provides an in-depth exploration of a major era of Roman History. Covering key topics like political structure, culture, achievements, and significant events, it offers students a well-rounded understanding of this important period.

Included are four comprehension questions to reinforce learning and critical thinking, with an answer key for easy grading and self-assessment.

Perfect for high school classrooms, this assignment builds historical knowledge and literacy skills. Bring history to life with this engaging, educational resource!

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Interested in a fun activity for your students on Valentines Day that is a learning experience? Try this Valentine / Heart Tangram printable. This is a sample of the full 28 different Valentine's Day / Heart Tangram set. This set contains 4 different images in both colored and grey colored. I have also included 2 different sized hearts so you can have your choice on what size of tangram you want your students to use. The grey tangram hearts have white lines on them so they are easy to see the pieces and cut out. Each tangram is on a 3.7" x 4.9" card and there are 4 card on a page. The color tangrams show the individual shapes while the black tangrams only show the whole figure as a sold color. Keywords: geometric concepts, Visual-spatial awareness, problem-solving skills, early finishers, math, mathematical concepts, shapes, hands on, puzzle, problem solving, critical thinking, fun, geometry, valentine's day, valentine, cupid, heart, February, february, tangram, tangrams, puzzle, geometry, holiday, seasonal, candy, rose, romantic, fun, printable

Do you struggle to practice the conditional mood in a comprehensible way while keeping students engaged? Then these fun and thought-provoking hypothetical questions are a great way to review the conditional mood and practice writing and speaking skills with your students. This freebie has 5 hypothetical questions (written in the conditional mood) from my larger 60-question Conditional Mood Hypothetical Question resource.

Included in the PDF file is:

• 5 student journaling pages in half-sheet layout to save paper (with NON-EDITABLE text)
• a link to an 8**-slide FILLABLE Google Slides**™ version of the same questions (with EDITABLE text), perfect for assigning in your learning management system!
• a link to an 8**-slide FILLABLE Google Slides**™ version of the same questions (with NON-EDITABLE text), perfect for assigning in your learning management system!
• a link to an 8**-slide Google Slides**™ version of the same questions (with EDITABLE text)
• a link to an 8**-slide Google Slides**™ version of the same questions (with NON-EDITABLE text)

Suggested Uses:

• warm-up
• entry ticket
• exit ticket
• gallery walk
• speaking activities
• student journals
• and more!!

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Free Sample Mood Board – Imaginative Writing with Creative Prompts

Compliments the Imaginative Writing Mood Boards Set

This free sample mood board serves as a 'taster' for the full set of Imaginative Writing Mood Boards, offering a visually captivating prompt to inspire creative storytelling for high school students in both USA and Australia. Designed to spark imaginative writing, this mood board is perfect for a wide variety of classroom activities, from quick writing warm-ups to extended creative assignments.

Two Board Options for Maximum Flexibility

This sample includes:

• One Mood Board with a Writing Prompt: Ideal for guided writing tasks or structured assignments.
• One Mood Board without a Writing Prompt (the image remains the same): Perfect for open-ended creative exploration, allowing you to tailor tasks to your classroom and student needs.

The two board options reflect the format of the paid version, which includes 10 additional boards with similar flexibility.

How to Use This Freebie

Classroom Suggestions:

• Printed or Digital Use: Print the mood board on cardstock or laminate it for reuse, or project it onto an interactive whiteboard/digital platform to engage the entire class.
• Adaptable for Different Writing Levels: Use as a quick prompt or expand into a longer creative writing task, making it suitable for diverse skill levels and abilities.

Preview the Full Set

If you find this resource engaging, explore the complete set of 11 Imaginative Writing Stimulus 'Mood Boards': Creative Prompts - High School for even more creative inspiration.

The full version includes:

• 10 Unique Mood Boards: Carefully designed to spark creativity, available in PDF and PowerPoint formats (this freebie makes this set 11 boards).
• Two Versions of Each Board: With and without writing prompts, ensuring flexibility to suit your classroom goals, lesson objectives, and student needs.
• Adaptable PowerPoint Presentation: Customizable to add learning intentions, success criteria, or additional instructions.
• Accompanying Writing Prompts Document: Editable Word and PDF versions in both USA and AU English, allowing you to tailor prompts to your classroom vernacular.

Check out the full set here: 11 Imaginative Writing Stimulus 'Mood Boards': Creative Prompts - High School

Terms of Use

This freebie is licensed for single-classroom use only.

• Please do not share, resell, or redistribute this file in any form, including online platforms.
• If your colleagues are interested, direct them to the EduHive Learning Resources store on TeachShare to purchase their own licensed copy.

Acknowledgments

Graphics and design elements are sourced from Rawpixel and Canva, used under appropriate licensing. Images and elements cannot be modified or adapted in any way and are intended solely for educational purposes within your classroom. All components are protected by copyright.

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Keywords:

creative writing | imaginative writing | writing prompts | literature | stimulus boards | mood boards | middle school | high school | ELA resources | English resources | independent learning | writing warm-ups | USA spelling | Australian spelling | digital teaching tools | printable writing prompts | classroom display

Task cards for the CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) patient check-in process are essential tools that provide step-by-step guidance to ensure a smooth and efficient experience for both patients and medical staff.

6 stations included in this download.

This NONFICTION PowerPoint lesson provides digital pre-reading , historical background info, vocabulary word study, practice, and assessment for the text "The Drum Major Instinct" by Martin Luther King Jr.

*PDF LINK INCLUDED

GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension aligned to standards

AUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms

PDF FILE. Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing 8 printable worksheets to be used with the PPT lesson! These printables include Connotation and Grammar sort, Word Study, and Vocabulary Quiz with optional word bank and answer key.

POWERPOINT:

1. **Author Bio:** To connect vocabulary with real-world context, we provide author biographies related to each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the words in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**: highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links to prepare students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3. **Vocab with Concise Definitions :** Our PowerPoint lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context as it appears in the text.

4.**Bold Photos:** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

5.**Parts of Speech:** Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.

6. **Grammar Review & Sort** Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

7. **Connotation Review & Sort** Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

8.**Context Clues Sentences:** Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

9.**Quizlet Practice:** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice sets tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

10**PDF file** 9 organizers, activities, and quizzes

11 **Fun Fact** photos and video links are inserted throughout to bring important elements of the story into context and aid comprehension

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:
· Introduce new story
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion/prediction
· Create predictions about text
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments
· Grammar study / parts of speech
· Discuss Word Connotation

PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks

***Please be sure to view the preview and watch the video for detailed images and descriptions of the lesson.

Enjoy -from Kiwious About Vocab!

Unlock the secrets of the classroom with our thrilling Word Search High School! Dive into a world of academic adventure and challenge your mind like never before.

• Packed with over 24 hidden words related to the high school experience
• Test your vocabulary and observation skills

Uncover the joy of learning as you scour the page for terms like "science", "homecoming", and "debate club". This Word Search High School is not just a puzzle - it's a journey through the halls of academia that will keep you entertained for hours. Whether you're a student, teacher, or lifelong learner, this game is a must-have for anyone who loves the thrill of the hunt.

Knowing what signs indicate sensory needs is imperative for adults working with students with autism or sensory processing disorders. This poster gives indicators of ONE type of sensory need 'vestibular'. It also pairs signs that a student may be over or underresponsive to vestibular sensory and activities to help the student self-regulate under either circumstance. Check out my Sensory Room Bundle for a complete sensory room setup including seven more posters like this one, mini-visual schedules for the sensory room, rules for the sensory room visual poster, and science standards that are aligned to sensory activities.

Free Sample Mood Board – Imaginative Writing with Creative Prompts

Compliments the Imaginative Writing Mood Boards Set

This free sample mood board serves as a 'taster' for the full set of Imaginative Writing Mood Boards, offering a visually captivating prompt to inspire creative storytelling for high school students in both USA and Australia. Designed to spark imaginative writing, this mood board is perfect for a wide variety of classroom activities, from quick writing warm-ups to extended creative assignments.

Two Board Options for Maximum Flexibility

This sample includes:

• One Mood Board with a Writing Prompt: Ideal for guided writing tasks or structured assignments.
• One Mood Board without a Writing Prompt (the image remains the same): Perfect for open-ended creative exploration, allowing you to tailor tasks to your classroom and student needs.

The two board options reflect the format of the paid version, which includes 10 additional boards with similar flexibility.

How to Use This Freebie

Classroom Suggestions:

• Printed or Digital Use: Print the mood board on cardstock or laminate it for reuse, or project it onto an interactive whiteboard/digital platform to engage the entire class.
• Adaptable for Different Writing Levels: Use as a quick prompt or expand into a longer creative writing task, making it suitable for diverse skill levels and abilities.

Preview the Full Set

If you find this resource engaging, explore the complete set of 11 Imaginative Writing Stimulus 'Mood Boards': Creative Prompts - High School for even more creative inspiration.

The full version includes:

• 10 Unique Mood Boards: Carefully designed to spark creativity, available in PDF and PowerPoint formats (this freebie makes this set 11 boards).
• Two Versions of Each Board: With and without writing prompts, ensuring flexibility to suit your classroom goals, lesson objectives, and student needs.
• Adaptable PowerPoint Presentation: Customizable to add learning intentions, success criteria, or additional instructions.
• Accompanying Writing Prompts Document: Editable Word and PDF versions in both USA and AU English, allowing you to tailor prompts to your classroom vernacular.

Check out the full set here: 11 Imaginative Writing Stimulus 'Mood Boards': Creative Prompts - High School

Terms of Use

This freebie is licensed for single-classroom use only.

• Please do not share, resell, or redistribute this file in any form, including online platforms.
• If your colleagues are interested, direct them to the EduHive Learning Resources store on TeachShare to purchase their own licensed copy.

Acknowledgments

Graphics and design elements are sourced from Rawpixel and Canva, used under appropriate licensing. Images and elements cannot be modified or adapted in any way and are intended solely for educational purposes within your classroom. All components are protected by copyright.

Follow EduHive Learning Resources

Thank you for downloading this freebie! Your support allows us to create more high-quality educational resources.

• Leave Feedback: Share your thoughts and suggestions to help us improve!
• Follow EduHive Learning Resources: Stay updated on new releases, exclusive discounts, and innovative teaching tools.

Happy storytelling,
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Keywords:

creative writing | imaginative writing | writing prompts | literature | stimulus boards | mood boards | middle school | high school | ELA resources | English resources | independent learning | writing warm-ups | USA spelling | Australian spelling | digital teaching tools | printable writing prompts | classroom display

This is a language analysis of the six troublesome verbs (sit, set, lie, lay, rise, and raise) Students can do the language analysis sheet in pairs or groups.

Four puzzles (crossword, maze, word search, double puzzle) with solutions that use St. Patrick's Day vocabulary. Fun reinforcement for vocabulary or to celebrate the Irish holiday!

Have you head the Notes in Spanish podcasts? Do you use Edpuzzle? For AP Spanish® Unit 6, I made an MP4 recording of the audio for the podcast about Climate Change, and uploaded it to Edpuzzle! I inserted multiple choice, auto-graded questions into the recording to help students to find the right spot in the podcast to find the answer. The auto-grading of Edpuzzle is not only a time-saver for teachers, but allows students to have feedback on what answers they got right or wrong!

If you've never heard the Notes in Spanish Podcasts before, here is some info!

From their website:

Who are we?

Ben Curtis and Marina Diez live in Madrid, Spain, and have been making Spanish-learning podcasts since 2005, with over 40 Million downloads since then.

We bring you real Spanish conversations on real-life topics, making you totally confident with your Spanish.

From me: Ben and Marina have Beginner and Intermediate level podcasts on a range of topics. I love listening to them! Ben is not a native speaker of Spanish, but Marina is! This married couple converses about every day, relevant topics, and helps students learn vocabulary and even slang expressions that are part of every day Spanish language!

Who can use this product:

• Students at the Intermediate Level and higher
• AP Spanish® students studying Climate Change

How can I use this product?

• Assign this Edpuzzle to your students via Google Classroom or share the link with them
• Use this resource as a listening comprehension practice or for a grade

What's included in this product?

• A Google Doc with a link to the Edpuzzle version of the Notes in Spanish Intermediate #15 Cambio climatico podcast
• 11 auto-graded multiple choice questions

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Thanksgiving Retro & Preppy | Groovy Early Finishers Coloring Page for SEL Freebie: Explore a fun and creative Thanksgiving activity with this retro Thanksgiving coloring page! Perfect for classrooms and home use, this printable page is perfect for early finishers, indoor recess, Thanksgiving parties, writing prompts, and more!

✨Get the growing retro coloring pages bundle HERE!✨

What's Included:

• 1 Thanksgiving coloring page with a unique background and gratitude inspirational quote

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