Less than $5 5th Grade Career and Technical Education Activities

❤️Looking for notable Latino historical figures posters to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and decorate your bulletin board, hallway, door, or classroom? Introduce 10 different important Hispanic Americans, learn about their occupations and meaningful contributions they made with these printable posters!

✅ Hispanic Leaders included:

Oscar de la Renta, Bruno Mars, Octaviano Larrazolo, Joseph Acaba, George M. Wright, Dara Torres, Helen Rodríguez Trías, Frida Kahlo, Ellen Ochoa, Alexandria Ocasio-Co

*This is set 2 of this series. To view set 1, click here.

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✏️ Great for any elementary grade!

✏️ These colorful Hispanic Heritage poster packs are the perfect addition to your Hispanic Heritage Month unit! Or celebrate throughout the year!

✏️Create eye-catching bulletin boards, hallway displays, Hispanic historical figure education books, coloring pages, and more!

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⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print the ready to go posters and laminate for durability.

⭐️Black and white set included! Students can choose a historical figure and color their own poster! Combine pages to create a Hispanic historical figures coloring book!

⭐️Check out the preview and video preview for a sneak peek!

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✅ Includes 4 poster sets - 8.5 x 11 in (40 pages):

☑ Poster set 1 - leader's image, name and job title

☑ Poster set 2 - leader's image, name and sentence about who they are

☑ Poster set 3 - leader's image, name and memorable quote

☑ Poster set 4 - leader's image, name and fun facts

✅ Historical Leaders: (10)

☑ Oscar de la Renta - fashion designer

☑ Bruno Mars - musician

☑ Octaviano Larrazolo - politician

☑ Joseph Acaba - astronaut

☑ George M. Wright - biologist

☑ Dara Torres - swimmer

☑ Helen Rodríguez Trías - doctor

☑ Frida Kahlo - painter

☑ Ellen Ochoa - astronaut

☑ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - politician

✅ Bonus:

☑ Black and white set (40 pages)

☑ Table of contents (1 page)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

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Can You Guess My Occupation? The Interactive Classroom Game That Makes Learning Fun!

Boost student engagement and ignite career exploration with this captivating guessing game!

Can You Guess My Occupation? is more than just a game - it's an interactive learning experience that sparks curiosity, critical thinking, and essential life skills. ️‍♀️

Here's how it benefits your students:

• Develops detective skills: Students become armchair detectives, analyzing intriguing pictures and using clues to predict each person's profession.
• Sharpens critical thinking: They'll decode visual cues, answer thought-provoking questions, and build strong reasoning abilities.
• Encourages lively discussions: Foster a dynamic classroom environment where students share their observations and perspectives, sparking healthy debate.
• Enhances observation and deduction: Train those eagle eyes! Students will learn to analyze details and draw logical conclusions.
• Nurtures creativity: Let imaginations soar as students explore the vast world of professions.
• Ignites career exploration: This activity is a springboard for students to discover their potential career paths.
• Makes learning enjoyable and memorable: Who says learning can't be fun? This engaging game keeps students captivated and wanting more.

Perfect for Educators Seeking Dynamic Teaching Tools:

• Easy to implement: Get started in minutes with this interactive and ready-to-use activity.
• Adaptable for all ages and learning styles: Tailor the difficulty to suit your students' needs.
• Complements your curriculum: Aligns perfectly with career exploration units or critical thinking exercises.

Dive into the world of career discovery today!

Can You Guess My Occupation? is the perfect addition to any classroom, transforming learning into an educational adventure.

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Ready to get young students thinking about college, careers, and roles/responsibilities? Try these 41 pages of printable, coloring occupation sheets with Lesson Plan suggestions that include discussion guidelines, activity ideas, and media connection. Fun and educational way for students to discuss and learn about careers. Excellent for building coordination and communication skills.

This Bingo game is a great game to familiarize students with a variety of Community Helpers and Career options. This is a great game for a whole class approach or center activities.

This bingo game includes the following community helpers and career options:

Detective, vet, builder, doctor, hairdresser, judge, police officer, mailman, teacher, farmer, chef, artist, musician, astronaut and fire fighter.

The caller reads the bingo card, and the players identify whether they have that card on their BINGO mat. If they do, then they cross it off and the first to cross off all nine community helpers on their unique mat first wins the game!

There are over 40 different Bingo mats for larger classes as well as colourful and engaging community helper cards.

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Do you teach a college and career course? Are you an AVID teacher or maybe a counselor? Do your students love to debate? Then your students will love this extracurricular and involvement activities would you rather! Get your students excited about clubs and sports they could join to enhance their academic career. I promise it will leave your students both laughing and thinking!

What do you get?

15 College and career would you rather question slides

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Engage your students with this comprehensive, no-prep resource that explores the exciting world of video games! Perfect for elementary classrooms (Grades 2-5), this lesson combines reading comprehension, interactive quizzes, and a hands-on creative project to teach students about video game design, careers in gaming, and safe gaming habits.

What’s Included:

✅ Informational Text: A kid-friendly, 6-page PDF explaining video games, their types, and the roles of game designers, programmers, artists, and testers. ✅ Multiple-Choice & Short Answer Questions: Reinforce learning with auto-graded quizzes (answer key included). ✅ True/False & Fill-in-the-Blanks: Fun assessments to check understanding. ✅ Vocabulary Matching & Labeling Activities: Build key terms like "programmer," "simulation," and "game designer." ✅ Creative Design Project: Students imagine and draw their own video game, describing its story, characters, and gameplay (perfect for bulletin boards or presentations!). ✅ Safety Tips: Teach responsible gaming with rules like taking breaks and protecting personal information online.

Why Teachers Love It:

✨ Aligned with STEM/STEAM – Integrates technology, art, and critical thinking. ✨ Print & Digital Ready – Use as a worksheet packet, group activity, or homework assignment. ✨ Engages Reluctant Learners – Taps into students’ love of gaming while teaching ELA, career skills, and digital citizenship. ✨ Flexible for Subs or Centers – Clear instructions make it great for independent work.

Perfect for:

• Technology or Computer Science Units
• Career Day (Game Design & Coding Connections)
• ELA Nonfiction Reading & Writing
• After-School Clubs or Summer Camps

Grades: 3–5 | Subjects: ELA, STEM, Career Readiness, Digital Literacy

Format: PDF (Printable or Projectable) | Pages: 15 (Incl. Answer Key)

Leap Year 2024 | Leap Day Activity | Do We Need Leap Year Socratic Seminar: In this Mini Socratic Seminar and Lesson students will mark the text of an article about Leap Year and why we have them. Then they will have a Socratic Seminar in small groups in order to discuss the essential question, “What is a leap year and is it a necessity?”

By the end of this Socratic Seminar, your students will have a deep understanding of what a Leap Year is and how to mark a text to prepare for a successful Socratic Seminar. Use this AVID Mini Socratic Seminar Lesson to increase dialogue and engagement in your classroom!

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What's Included:

• Lesson Plan with a walkthrough of all the slides and a video overview and explanation.
• What is a Leap Year Article- google doc which includes a transcript for students to mark their text and come up with questions in the margins for the Seminar. They will also add an essential question at the top, asummary at the bottom, and fill out the embedded vocabulary chart.
• Google slides- go over the lesson and discuss the process of a Socratic Seminar. The slides include embedded links for students to follow along and access required documents.
• Participant Reflection- a digital Google Sheets document for students to summarize and reflect what they learned through the Seminar.

Directions:

• Students will discuss prior knowledge they share about leap years
• Students will read the provided article and follow directions in the slides to mark the text
• Students will highlight unknown words and add these words and their definitions to their embedded vocabulary chart in the article text
• Students will come up with questions for the Socratic Seminar using Costa's Level of Thinking.
• Students will meet with a partner to clarify any confusion.
• Students will summarize the text by answering the EQ in 3-5 sentences.
• Students will review the protocol for Socratic Seminars.
• Students will use their questions and provided sentence stems to have dialogue in the Seminar.
• Students will complete a participant checklist to reflect on the seminar.

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Set Sail for Creativity: Sailor and Captain Crown Templates for Classroom Fun. Enhance your little sailors learning experience with these exciting paper craft templates. Ideal for kindergarten, pre-k & preschool. Fuel their imagination with this hands-on activity. The printables include two black and white crown designs, with additional color versions, providing a perfect opportunity for coloring and cutting. Whether for morning work, centers, or early finishers, these templates are a fantastic way to introduce or reinforce the themes of sailors, captains, oceans, and under the sea adventures. Navigate your classroom into a world of creativity with these captivating Sailor and Captain Crown templates. Anchors aweigh!

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• 2 black and white templates,
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• Side templates.

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You work for a poster company and your boss wants you to design a classroom poster about Newton's Laws of Motion.

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PowerPoint Presentation w/ Project Scenario and examples.

Student Handout (Word document) w/ Project Scenario, Research Suggestions, Reflection Questions, and a Rubric.

Give your students the opportunity to explore many different careers in a fun and interactive way! This "What Career" card game is played similar to the card game "Apples to Apples" and my students LOVED it! It lead to a lot of conversation, sharing of likes and dislikes, and questioning of what specific careers were - it was so refreshing to listen to them talk non-stop about careers during these class periods! Included in the download is everything you need to play the game, including instructions and step by step guide!

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❤️Looking for notable Latino historical figures posters to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and decorate your bulletin board, hallway, door, or classroom? Introduce 10 different important Hispanic Americans, learn about their occupations and meaningful contributions they made with these printable posters!

✅ Hispanic Leaders included:

Oscar De La Hoya, José Feliciano, Roberto Clemente, Sonia Sotomayor, Rita Moreno, Cesar Chavez, Anthony Romero, Selena Gomez, Bob Menendez, Marco Rubio

*This is set 1 of this series. To view set 2, click here.

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✏️ Great for any elementary grade!

✏️ These colorful Hispanic Heritage poster packs are the perfect addition to your Hispanic Heritage Month unit! Or celebrate throughout the year!

✏️Create eye-catching bulletin boards, hallway displays, Hispanic historical figure education books, coloring pages, and more!

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⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print the ready to go posters and laminate for durability.

⭐️Black and white set included! Students can choose a historical figure and color their own poster! Combine pages to create a Hispanic historical figures coloring book!

⭐️Check out the preview and preview video for a sneak peek!

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✅ Includes 4 poster sets - 8.5 x 11 in (40 pages):

☑ Poster set 1 - Historical figure picture, name and job title

☑ Poster set 2 - Historical figure picture, name and sentence about who they are

☑ Poster set 3 - Historical figure picture, name and memorable quote

☑ Poster set 4 - Historical figure picture, name and fun facts

✅ Hispanic historical figures included (10):

☑ Oscar De La Hoya - boxer

☑ José Feliciano - musician

☑ Roberto Clemente - baseball player

☑ Sonia Sotomayor - judge

☑ Rita Moreno - actress

☑ Cesar Chavez - activist

☑ Anthony Romero - activist

☑ Selena Gomez - singer / actress

☑ Bob Menendez - politician

☑ Marco Rubio - politician

✅ Bonus:

☑ Black and white set (40 pages)

☑ Table of contents (1 page)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

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Do you teach a college and career course? Are you an AVID teacher or maybe a counselor? Do your students love to debate? Then your students will love this college and career would you rather game! Perfect for back to school or any time in the school year!

Allow your students to debate as they process and think about their futures in a college and/or a career. I promise it will leave your students both laughing and thinking!

What do you get?

15 College and career would you rather question slides

When to Use:

AVID, Counseling, Framework Friday, Middle or High school brain break

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AVID Video Guide Activity - Printable Template: Unlock the secrets to effective note-taking with this comprehensive video guide. Students will learn to follow a structured template that enhances their note-taking skills. Use for Ted Talks, movie days, video presentations and more!

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Directions and What's Included in the Template:

• Simply Print and go!
• Students will write a one-sentence summary that encapsulates the essence of the video, providing a quick overview of the content.
• Students will explore three key events or topics covered in detail, gaining insights that will elevate their understanding.
• They will write high-level questions to stimulate critical thinking, encouraging deeper engagement with the material.
• They will enhance their vocabulary with three essential words highlighted in the video, fostering a richer academic language.
• Finally, students express their feedback by rating the video with a color-coded star system,
• This template is available in both color and black-and-white versions for your convenience.

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Simple machines have been the building blocks of more complex machines throughout the years. The gear is one of the most fundamental of the simple machines. Gears can help transfer power, increase or decrease speed and/or power, and change the direction of movement by simply working together.

Your students can experience gears through this activity as they build FOUR different gear sets .

1. Understanding how connected gears affect direction.

2. Compound Gear Train - gear input and output on the same side of a wall

3. Reverted Gear Train - input and output gears on same plane, but not directly connected

4. Large Gear Train - demonstrates Mechanical Advantage and directions of gears

Student Friendly! Easy to follow build directions!

ZIP File includes Student Handout and Teacher Answer Key

Vocabulary plays a huge role in preparing for student's college and career success. Use this SAT / ACT word list and log to help your students gain a deeper understanding of the vocabulary from any content area OR if you're an AVID teacher use the 53 vocabulary words that focus on academic language essential to the SAT/ACT tests and for college and career readiness. Then let students practice what they learned with an engaging card game inspired by Taboo! Simply print multiple sets of the cards, cut, laminate, and place into bags for small groups!

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What's Included:

• 2 Direction pages
• 53 Vocabulary cards
• 1 Excel log including the 53 words used

Directions for the Card Game:

• This game was inspired by the game TABOO

1. Students are put into small groups with an even number of players.
2. Each group is split into 2 teams.
3. The clue giver will start a 1 minute timer and turn over a card so nobody can see. (colors don' matter)
4. The clue giver now says words (not sounds or gestures) to get their team to guess the word at the top of the card.
5. The clue giver cannot say any of the words (or forms of the words) listed on the card. Formations include: abbreviations, tenses (past, present, future), initials, spelling, letters, sounds like, rhyming, smaller version words, compound words.

6. Teammates can guess as many words as possible before the timer runs out.
7. The clue giver may pass on a word and place it in a discard pile.
8. If the clue giver uses an illegal word, the opposing team who is monitoring, can sound a buzzer or shout the word "AVID." Then the clue giver must place the card in the discard pile and try a new word.
9. When the timer is done the team will count up how many points earned based off of how many words were guessed correctly. The opposing team gets one point for each card placed in the discard pile.
10 Switch teams and repeat. The team with the highest points, wins!

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AVID College Debate Activity - Speed Philosophical Chairs for Team Building: Use this college-themed AVID speed philosophical chairs icebreaker activity to promote debate through dialogue and public speaking in your classroom as well as get students in the college spirit! Students will not only learn what speed philosophical chairs is but they will enjoy some exciting dialogue through 20 fun debate topics.

For example, students will choose to agree or disagree with the statement, "College should be free."

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Directions:

1. A central statement will be announced to the class and you will define the two sides of the debate (Agree/Disagree).
2. Students move to the side of the room that they intend to defend.
3. An embedded timer will be set for 5 minutes, and the debate will start between the two groups.
4. Students attempt to keep contributions to less than 30 seconds each.
5. A new prompt is displayed and we start another round of quick debates.

What's Included:

• A teaching slide for "the why" of speed philosophical chairs
• A slide that includes the rules of engagement for students
• A slide for the steps of this speed philosophical chairs activity
• 20-speed philosophical chairs college-themed debate statements
• A 5-minute silent timer embedded in each slide

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You've taught your students the EDP (Engineering Design Process), now what? This poster creating activity allows a group of students to create their own version of an Engineering Design Process classroom poster.

Using the Four Corner Poster Project method, studnets research and work together to create their own poster for a classroom supply company.

Use these marking the text Instructional Practice slides with instructions to help students understand why we mark our text and learn to remember how to correctly mark a text in order to gain a deeper understanding of it's main ideas and important evidence. These slides provides step-by-step instructions to guide students in the process of marking the text!

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Directions:

• Use the 7 teach slides to explain the what and why behind marking the text.'
• Use the 9 marking the text steps to have students practice the skill through reading an article, prepping for a Socratic seminar, marking focused notes etc.

Uses:

• reading and analyzing articles
• prepping for a socratic seminar
• using the slides for practicing focused note-taking
• marking notes from any subject
• marking articles for discussion
• informational/nonfiction texts
• literature
• any subject area
• AVID
• small group help

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Team Building Public Speaking and Listening Card Game Activity- Connect the DotsThis: This Card Game is the ultimate public speaking team-building resource for your AVID students (or any content area) - This engaging and educational card game is designed to help students develop their public speaking skills and build teamwork in a fun and interactive way. It is perfect for AVID classrooms and beyond! It's suitable for use in AVID classrooms, as well as any classroom that values public speaking and teamwork.

Connect the dots boosts confidence, enhances communication, and fosters collaboration. Through playing this card game, students will gain the confidence and skills necessary to succeed in public speaking and work effectively in teams, setting them up for success both in and out of the classroom.

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How to Play Connect the Dots

• Print, cut, and laminate the 200 cards provided.

• Put the word cards into box or non-see through bag.

• A player picks two cards and then must immediately begin telling a story connecting both words together convincingly. The story should only be 1-2 minutes, complicated, or true!

• Once your class is comfortable with connecting two words, add to your word collection and increase the number of cards selected to three or even four.

Skills

• Moving from one idea to another smoothly, in a way that can be readily understood and followed by your audience, is a must-have public speaking skill.

• Connect the Dots gives people the opportunity to practice. Finding a way to conenct the words and practicing the ability to make those connections will become stronger and stronger.

• An added benefit of the game is listening and learning from each other.

What's Included

• Directions page
• Skills page
• Example story
• 200 word cards
• blank cards to write your own words

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Students will use a chair, a board and car with interchangeable wheels (like a LEGO or K-Nex car) to examine the affects of the inclined plane. Students will run experiments, collect data, and do mathematical calculations including mechanical advantage to complete the activity.

The Packet includes:

Materials List

Procedures Instructions

Data Collection Table

Debrief Sheet