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Ignite your theatre productions and classroom with our comprehensive and dynamic resource: the "Ultimate Theatre Production Crew Interview Questions"! Designed by a theatre education expert, this versatile tool is your go-to for streamlining communication and planning when selecting your theatre production crew.

Features:

• Over 50 Curated Questions: Dive into a treasure trove of thoughtfully crafted questions tailored for every essential crew role, including Scenic Design, Costume, Lights, Sound, Props, Stage Management, Marketing, Front of House, and more!
• Assess Skills and Potential: Our questions are designed to assess students' interests, skills, and growth potential, ensuring you select the most passionate and capable crew for your production.
• Versatile Classroom Use: Perfect for mock interview activities, students can take on the roles of interviewer or interviewee, enhancing their understanding of technical theatre roles.
• Editable and Shareable: Easily customize and share this resource with your students and colleagues. Copy and adapt questions to fit your specific needs, whether for classroom projects or real-world productions.
• Practical and Engaging: Encourage students to explore different aspects of theatre production, fostering a deeper appreciation and understanding of the behind-the-scenes magic.

Ideal For:

• Theatre educators seeking to enrich their curriculum with interactive and practical activities.
• Students eager to immerse themselves in the world of theatre production.
• Drama departments looking for an effective way to organize and assess production crews.

Bring your theatre program to life with our "Ultimate Theatre Production Crew Interview Questions" and watch as your students' creativity and confidence soar on and off the stage!

Purchase now and unlock a world of theatrical possibilities for your students!

How to Access

This product is delivered via a file download. You will receive links to access the Google Doc template. If you have trouble with the file please email me at classroomtocurtain@gmail.com.

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The AVID Career Exploration Early Finishers Packet is an essential resource for career planning, goal setting, and skill development for middle and high school students. This engaging packet is designed to help students explore potential careers, discover their strengths, and set actionable goals for their future success. Perfect for AVID programs, career readiness programs, and high school career exploration classes, this packet includes a variety of interactive activities to guide students in identifying their passions and preparing for their careers.

Included Activities:

• Cover Page
• Career Interest Survey
• Response to Career Interest Survey
• Career Frayer Model
• Step Into Your Dreams- shoe design activity
• WICOR This- WICOR strategies that will help with careers
• Finish The Story- students describe how they would either use logic or get creative to solve a problem in the provided prompt
• Career This or That
• Why It’s Important to Think About Your Career Early- article with questions
• Career Wordsearch- students create a wordsearch using vocabulary from a career they are interested in
• Action Plan One-Pager- students design a one-pager including a road map that maps our their goals and future plans
• Career Affirmations Self Portrait- students make the portrait look like themselves and then write 5-10 positive career-focused affirmations about themselves. For example: “I am a problem-solver and can think critically in challenging situations.”

Key Features:

• Focuses on career development and goal setting for middle and high school students.
• Designed for early finishers in AVID programs or any high school class.
• Engages students in self-reflection, career discovery, and skill development.
• Perfect for use as an extension activity or independent work.
• Helps students visualize their career paths and map out steps to achieve their goals.

Create a personalized "All About Me" display with these FFA emblem templates! This is a set of various sizes of emblems, allowing students to reflect on their identities and share their FFA experiences in a fun and engaging way.

Included in this download:

• Multiple sizes of FFA emblem templates
• Sections for name, grade level, favorite subject, and hobby
• Space to describe current FFA involvement and future goals
• Area for a fun fact and a photo

Perfect for FFA chapters, classrooms, and student presentations, this resource encourages self-expression and connection among peers.

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This download includes scavenger hunts template for Walmart and Target with five fun categories: Groceries, Household Items, Clothing, Electronics, and Pharmacy.

Each category has simple tasks for students to find specific items and write down their prices.

You can use this scavenger hunt resource in Community Based Instruction (CBI) by taking students on a trip to Walmart or Target. Students will work in pairs or small groups to find items in each category, learning to read labels, compare prices, and navigate the store.

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Engage your students with this "Would You Rather" slide presentation, perfect for classroom icebreakers and getting-to-know-you activities especially for first day / back to school.

Ideal for the first day of school or anytime you want to break the ice and build a positive classroom environment, this resource requires no prep work—simply open the file in full screen mode and present the slides. [suitable for a wide range of ages and grade levels]

Recommendations: Ask students to discuss their choices in each round. You may pick a volunteer in each round to share why they choice their answer.

Key Features:

• 35 unique "Would You Rather" questions
• PDF format for easy viewing and presenting
• Designed for full screen presentation
• Perfect for classroom icebreakers and team-building activities
• Engages students and encourages interaction

More Back-to-School or Ice Breaker Games/Activities:
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Veterans Day Word Search and I Spy Worksheets

Celebrate and honor our veterans with this engaging set of worksheets designed to inspire learning and appreciation for Veterans Day! The Veterans Day Word Search includes a collection of meaningful words related to military service, patriotism, and remembrance, allowing students to discover terms like "honor," "freedom," "patriot" and "peace."

The I Spy Worksheet challenges participants to find hidden objects based on four US Armed Forces, Navy, Marines, Army and Air Force. These activities are a fun and educational way to engage students or families in reflecting on the significance of Veterans Day, while also boosting vocabulary, observation skills, and critical thinking.

Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or community events, these worksheets make learning about veterans both fun and meaningful.

Fun mandala coloring pages to print at home ! Take a look at our huge range of designs, from beautiful flower mandala patterns to Teacher Appreciation mandalas, holiday-themed designs, intricate geometric mandalas, and many more! We invite you to create something beautiful and restore your inner calm with one of our printable mandalas.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 30 coloring pages ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

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• You can print as many copies as you want.

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• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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Fun Autism awareness Acceptance Jigsaw Puzzle Template Puzzles is an engaging and creative activity pack designed for young learners. This unique resource combines the fun of jigsaw puzzles with the creativity of coloring pages. Children will delight in solving the jigsaw puzzles to reveal adorable images of Gratitude Lettering setting. After completing the puzzles, they can express their artistic skills by coloring the pictures in vibrant hues.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 30 Pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

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• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

Fun mandala coloring pages to print at home ! Take a look at our huge range of designs, from beautiful flower mandala patterns to autism awareness quotes mandalas, holiday-themed designs, intricate geometric mandalas, and many more! We invite you to create something beautiful and restore your inner calm with one of our printable mandalas.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 30 coloring pages ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG Files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

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• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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Are you looking for an activity to end the quarter/semester? This activity has students to disect an appliance and take a look at it's inside through an "Appliance Autopsy." It's an engaging activity as studnets open up every day items from around the hosue to see what makes them work.

The Autopsy Report includes basics of an autopsy report with spaces for drawings and critical thinking.

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Wrap up the end of the year with these empowering Sports Themed Gift Tags for students! Perfect for teachers, PE teachers or any subject teacher looking to celebrate students. Easily create memorable and personalized end of the school year or graduation gifts with these fun printable gift tags. Each of the 10 gift tags features a sport image and a motivational message, making for a lasting keepsake. Whether attached to gifts, goodie bags or heartfelt notes, these tags add an extra touch of appreciation, reminding students of their unique abilities as the year comes to a close.

Here are five ideas for using Sports Themed Gift Tags in your classroom:

1. Goodie Bags: Attach the gift tags to goodie bags filled with small treats, school supplies or sports themed items like mini balls, stickers, or keychains. This adds a personalized and thoughtful touch to each student's gift.
2. End-of-Year Gifts: Use the gift tags on personalized end-of-year gifts such as books, water bottles, or T-shirts. The tags can highlight each student’s achievements and unique qualities.
3. Certificates of Achievement: Pair the gift tags with certificates of achievement or awards. This can create a special and memorable presentation for students during end-of-year ceremonies.
4. Desk Gifts: Place a small gift or note on each student’s desk with a gift tag attached on the last day of school. This can be a fun surprise and a great way to end the year on a positive note.
5. Classroom Decorations: Create a display board featuring each student’s name with a gift tag. This can be part of an end-of-year celebration where students can take their tag home as a keepsake.

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"Hit Me With Your Best Meme" is an activity that is fun for the entire class! This activity provides 80 statements cards to be used to discuss different experiences that students might face throughout their day to day lives as students in a school building. They are relatable yet lighthearted and create great conversation! This is a fun way to get students talking about feelings, facial expressions, and communication and is the perfect way to reach those older middle and high school students, too! Everything you need for the activity is ready for you upon download!

What's included in the purchase? This activity includes 80 statement cards and 100+ memes to be used during the activity. There is some prep needed in cutting out each card used during the activity. The download also includes instructions on 3 different ways that the activity can be used in your classroom!

This AVID summer-themed end-of-the-year activity is perfect for any classroom! This product is designed to encompass students’ creativity and get them thinking about their summer goals, plans, and dreams. This PDF is designed to look like a journal or scrapbook page for students to add their flair to!

Get the AVID End-of-Year Bundle HERE!

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Sentence Stems Included:

This summer I will... (with place for picture)

My summer bucket list...

My dream vacation...

What I'll miss most about school...

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Are you an AVID teacher? Are you using a binder form that has several check areas? This quick and easy no-prep binder check is perfect for you to perform a binder check virtually or in person! The Google slides include points on each binder element to help with recording grades. :)

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Directions:

• This is a quick way to assess specific areas of student's binders to perform a whole class quick check!

• Simply go through the slides and allow students 10 seconds to find the item and hold it up.

• on the neatness slide, students should shake their binders to be sure no loose papers fall.

• Use the points listed in the corner as a guide for grading.

• Have your class list handy to easily record and maintain documentation.

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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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AVID Learner Survey Freebie Printable Worksheet: Get to know where your students are with AVID skill using this free AVID survey. This activity is perfect for assessing their organizational and study skills, goal-setting skills, time management, participation in discussions and more!

✨Find this resource in the AVID Early Finisher Packets bundle!

What's Included

• 1 free PDF printable

Survey Prompts

• I am a great focused note-taker in my classes
• I set long term and short term goals and track them
• I am comfortable participating in discussions and debates
• I know how to study for tests
• I keep my binder very organized and can easily find what I need
• I know how to manage my time wisely
• I am great at using an agenda or planner and keep up with it
• I feel supported by my AVID teacher and classmates

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Boost student engagement with this AVID WICOR Strategies and Activities List! Designed for ALL grade levels, these quick, 5-minute activities support critical thinking, collaboration, and writing skills. Perfect for implementing inquiry-based learning and increasing student participation in under five minutes!

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What's Included

• 36 under 5 min AVID strategies

• descriptions for each

• WICOR category

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Enhance classroom engagement and critical thinking with this AVID Speed Philosophical Chairs Reflection resource. This comprehensive tool, available in both color and black-and-white versions, is designed to guide students through a thoughtful post-activity reflection.

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Directions:

• Explore your students' perspectives as they share their top three favorite discussion topics
• Students reflect on challenges and strengths faced during the activity
• They articulate valuable insights gained.
• Additionally, students can recognize and appreciate their peers by identifying three classmates who significantly contributed to the dialogue.
• Lastly, students will rate their participation by coloring in the stars!

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The Big Game - Sunday Bowl College Research and One-Pager: Empower your students to explore the academic journey of their favorite football player, enhancing critical research skills and fostering a deeper connection to the game! This resource includes clear directions, a curated list of reputable college research websites, and a one-pager template with step-by-step instructions.

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What's Included:

• Directions page
• Website list for college research
• One-pager with instructions
• Blank one-pager template

Directions:

• Students select a player from one of the two teams in this year’s game and create a one-pager college research report on the college their selected player attended.
• Everybody will do a different player, but they might research the same college if two players attended the same one.
• Students will use the one-pager instructions page for paper set up and use the blank page to add their information.

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ELA Ethos, Pathos, Logos Game - Rhetorical Appeals Stand Up Sit Down Activity: Persuasive writing is an essential part of the ELA and AVID curriculum! Before students can successfully write their persuasive writing pieces, they need to understand the concepts of persuasive language. Make teaching ethos, pathos, and logos fun and engaging with these teach slides and rhetorical appeals game!

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What's Included

• 4 teach slides which go over the definitions and offer examples of pathos, ethos and logos
• 20 stand up sit down game slides
• 20 answer slides behind each game slide
• 1 editable template to make your own OR allow students to make their own
• comes in Powerpoint and Google Slides

Directions

• Read each sentence out loud.

• Students either stand or sit for the correct rhetorical triangle (pathos, ethos, or logos.)

• Consider setting a short timer or giving points for even more of a challenge!

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