$5 - $10 8th Grade Life Skills Resources

Embark on a transformative educational journey with "My First Summer Job" – a comprehensive Project-Based Learning (PBL) life skills resource designed specifically for middle and high school students. This unique, interactive curriculum offers an in-depth exploration of the workforce, equipping young minds with essential life skills and practical knowledge for their future careers.

Key Features:

1. Explore Eight Popular Summer Jobs: Dive into the world of lifeguards, golf caddies, babysitters, camp counselors, amusement park workers, dog walkers, food service employees, and yard workers. Students engage in detailed research on each profession, uncovering insights into salary ranges, necessary qualifications, expected working hours, and job responsibilities.
2. Real-World Job Application Skills: Guide students through the critical steps of job readiness – from crafting a professional resume to mastering the art of job interviews. This section focuses on building confidence and essential communication skills.
3. Hands-On Budgeting Simulation: An immersive financial management experience awaits! Students will calculate their net pay after tax deductions, develop a keen understanding of budgeting, and reflect on how to effectively manage their summer earnings. This practical exercise not only enhances their financial literacy but also fosters responsible spending and saving habits.
4. Skill Development for the Future: "My First Summer Job" is more than just a research project; it's a life skills toolkit. Students will hone their research abilities, critical thinking, financial management, and planning skills – all crucial competencies for future success.
5. Engaging and Interactive Format: Designed to captivate and educate, this resource combines research, practical exercises, and reflective learning, ensuring a dynamic and comprehensive educational experience.

Who It's For:

• Ideal for middle and high school educators.
• Perfect for classes focusing on career education, life skills, and financial literacy.

Why You Need This: Equip your students with the knowledge and skills they need to confidently step into the world of work. "My First Summer Job" is more than just a curriculum; it's an investment in your students' future, preparing them for success in their first jobs and beyond.

Download Now and empower your students with the tools to navigate the job market, manage finances, and make informed career choices!

These gratitude activities could help your students cultivate a sense of appreciation and thankfulness for the good things in life. It could enhance your students' overall well-being. They can help them focus on the positive aspects of their lives and foster deeper connections with others.

One of the strengths we want to develop and enhance is gratitude.

Gratitude enhances the well-being of our students. Practicing gratitude in the classroom helps our students to be happier, and more satisfied in life, have better physical health, sleep better, less fatigue, exhibit resiliency, helps strengthen relationships among teachers and classmates, and encourages the development of patience, humility, and wisdom.

Our gratitude lesson includes:

Gratitude activities

Gratitude certificates

Gratitude notecards

Self-Control Reflection Questions | Self-Regulation Worksheets | Self-Awareness

About This Resource

★ Topic – Impulse Control Writing and Discussion Questions

★ Task Cards and Worksheets

★ 50 pages

★ Print and Digital (PDF and Google Slides – Text Boxes Already Created!)

★ Excellent for Grades 8-12

★ Google Slide Link

This resource includes:

★ 32 Impulse | Self-Control Questions (Colored Task Cards)

★ 32 Impulse | Self-Control Questions (B&W Task Cards)

★ 32 Impulse | Self-Control Questions Worksheets

★ List of Questions (Easy Access for Teachers | 2 pages)

★ Google Slide Link

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This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs to assist students who accidentally delete text boxes and/or when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It’s super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.

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These thoughtfully designed impulse control reflection questions are perfect for middle and high school students seeking to better understand and manage their emotions. Through self-reflection, students will explore how emotions like anger, frustration, or excitement influence their decisions and discover practical strategies for handling challenging situations. Reflecting on self-control and self-regulation helps students recognize the benefits of thoughtful decision-making, such as improving relationships, avoiding unnecessary conflicts, and achieving personal goals. This opportunity encourages students to pause, think, and grow—gaining valuable insights and building skills that will benefit them now and in the future!

This resource contains 32 Impulse | Self-Control Reflection Questions for students to reflect on their emotions, understand the impact of their decisions, and develop strategies for managing impulses and regulating their behavior effectively.

These questions can serve various purposes, including:

▶ Encouraging students to reflect on their emotions and how they influence their decisions.

▶ Helping students identify triggers for impulsive behavior.

▶ Teaching strategies to manage impulses and practice self-control.

▶ Guiding students in understanding the consequences of their actions.

▶ Supporting personal growth and self-awareness.

▶ Promoting thoughtful decision-making in challenging situations.

▶ Enhancing relationships by improving communication and emotional regulation.

▶ Fostering skills for academic, social, and personal success.

▶ Offering opportunities for self-assessment and goal-setting.

▶ Providing a foundation for discussions about emotional intelligence and self-management.

This resource includes both print and digital versions (with text boxes already created)! You can assign activities to students in person or remotely – either way works!

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RESOURCE ITEMS:

▶️ TASK CARDS (COLOR and B&W)

This resource includes 32 Impulse Control | Self-Control Writing and Discussion Question Task Cards available in both color and B&W versions. You can use these questions and prompts for engaging discussions or as writing prompts.

✅ These Task Cards can be used as part of a larger lesson, in guided small groups, whole-class discussions, partner discussion before sharing out with the larger group or class, or even one-on-one with a teacher, guidance counselor, or parent/guardian! These Task Cards contain the same questions in the Worksheets.

✅ You can print the Task Cards out on gloss paper or regular paper and laminate. You may also organize them in a binder ring.

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▶️ Writing/Discussion Question WORKSHEETS (Print and Digital)

✅ This resource also includes 32 Impulse Control | Self-Control Writing and Discussion Question WORKSHEETS with lines and a question, so students can write their responses. Students can answer the questions either on paper, or on Google Slides! These worksheets contain the same questions in the Task Cards.

✅ The worksheets are also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It’s super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.

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The Task Cards and Worksheets feature the SAME questions!

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▶️ List of Questions (Easy Access for Teachers | 2 pages)

Also included is a 2-page complete LIST OF QUESTIONS to allow easier access for teachers to read and select questions to work with. These are the same questions listed in the Task Cards and Worksheets.

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❌ Lesson plans are not included. This product can be used in addition to your own lesson plans and in such a way that best meets the needs of your students.

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Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses.

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Teaching your kids love and compassion is a gift that keeps giving. 

Compassion teaches us about empathy and can improve our relationships with ourselves and others. Through that, children can build character and self-confidence. Fostering compassion in children is also one of the best ways to prevent bullying. With compassion, kids decision-making will be rooted in a deep, caring ethic. 

How can we teach our kids about compassion? 

Compassion is a quality that children can learn over time and through practice. We developed three lesson plans so your young yogis can foster love and compassion in three ways:

• I Love Myself: Use this lesson plan to promote inner love.
• I Love My Community: Build love, trust, and kindness with friends and family through this lesson plan. 
• I Love My Planet: Use this lesson plan to build gratitude and love for our planet!

Lesson Plans for Teachers and Parents

In our Educator’s edition, we provide 3 easy-to-follow curriculums for teachers, parents, and anyone else that works with tweens/teens. Each lesson plan is formatted to teach an entire class, including discussion prompts, group activities, yoga movement, guided relaxations, crafts, and coloring pages.

Printable Heart-opening Yoga Cards

Learn six (6) yoga poses with our Love and Compassion Yoga Cards. Written for kids, each card comes with easy-to-follow illustrations and step-by-step instructions. Use the yoga deck to teach a full sequence, learn individual poses, play games, or leave the cards in your peace corner when kids want a moment. 

This packet includes:

• Three (3) lesson plans to confidently teach a full kids yoga class
• How-to instruction for each activity, written for kids
• Six (6) printable yoga cards
• Six (6) printable coloring pages
• Facilitated discussion prompts, journaling activities, breathing exercises, crafts, games and additional activities 
• Printable journal to reflect on your practice

Love and Compassion Yoga Sequence for Tweens/Teens is a 47 page PDF download that you can view on your phone, tablet, computer or print to paper.

Ex-Book takes you on an interactive writing journey to help shed a broken relationship and your ex. Explore expectations for a new soulmate with these 25 color and writing reflective activities. Includes: About me... Defining love... I like... My future soulmate... My idea of a romantic date... About my ex... My ex liked... What I liked about you/annoyed me about you/what we were working on... Road Map of Love Unlocked Secrets Our Favorite Memories Our Favorites What we shared... A last letter to my ex... A Poem to Free My Heart Making My Own Break-Up Movie Tattoo Design Break Up Party We broke up over... YOU be the judge... The Dating Game My Dream Vacation My Positive Attributes: A Recipe My future without my ex... Reflective, fun activities to ease pain and tension of a break-up. Great way to move on from a relationship and focus on positive character traits!

As the school year is ramping up, so is the drama. I've had a lot of different cliques express the same issues; gossip, miscommunication, and misunderstandings. I decided to create some worksheets that can help lead the discussion on how to deal with friendship drama.

Resource includes a true and false section, scenarios they can relate to, the do's and don'ts of drama, and a chance for them to spill their drama to the llama.

Resource comes in color and black/white versions.

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Middle schoolers dive into reading, writing, and speaking, culminating in the exciting challenge of designing their own hair style, poster and scrapbook. Watch language skills soar in this engaging, hands-on experience!

This MEGA 60-page document contains everything you could possibly need to comfortably, confidently (and with as little effort as humanely possible) lead a long-term unit with your low-vocabulary middle-schoolers needing a high interest BOOST.

Tired of finding documents that are too advanced for your Core French/FSL kids or babyish and full of cartoon-y, childish clipart? This frustration is what gave me an epiphany 3 short years ago and what gave life to my store! Are you, too, losing the buy-in before you even JUMP in? Created with middle school in mind, this unit of activities, games, vocabulary and content, communication prompts, lesson plans, worksheets and templates will get your kids saying "Je me fais couper les cheveux tous les six semaines!" "Mes cheveux sont bouclés et châtains" and "À quelle fréquence laves-tu les cheveux?" in two shakes of a lamb's tail!

My Core French products are high engagement, low-level. This 60-page document has everything you need to effectively engage your students to build the vocabulary needed to become confident enough to create something that will WOW you!

In this document, you'll find:

• A 24-page Slide Deck with:

• Messages du jour

• Games (Qui suis-je?, 4 Coins, etc.)

• Recaps of vocabulary they should know (but likely forgot, who are we kidding?)

• Oodles of oral prompts, reading and writing activities.

• A 40-page teaching guide & worksheet document

• Your lesson plans for 5 formal days before projects!

• "Mes cheveux sont..." An interactive translation dictionary activity on textures, styles, colors, and cuts.

• "Mes cheveux maintenant..." A creative, writing activity.

• Printable wall numbers for 4 Corners (4 Coins)

• "Que préfères-tu?" An oral partner activity on asking and stating preferences about hair.

• "À quelle fréquence coupes-tu les cheveux?" An oral surveying activity which requires asking and answering questions and filling out a table.

• "Est-ce que tes cheveux sont..." An oral surveying activity which requires asking and answering questions and filling out a table.

• "Quel est mon type de cheveux?" A writing activity on descriptive language and using learned vocabulary to write full sentences.

• "Comment sont tes cheveux?" A printable vocabulary list for students.

• "Qui suis-je?" (Version 1) Teacher copy with prompts + additional clues.

• "Qui suis-je?" (Version 2) Teacher copy with prompts + additional clues.

• Word search with answer key.

• Printable matching game on beauty services (Vocabulary + Images)

• Printable matching game on salon accessories (Vocabulary + Images)

• Your gradebook/roster with all outcomes explored.

• Final projects section

• "Coiffures à travers le temps" (a scrapbooking project featuring baby pictures and hair cuts through time, with a focus on descriptive language and preferences)

• "Ma coupe de cheveux préférée" (an additional activity that goes with the scrapbooking project.

• "Une coiffe à la mode" (a group project on inventing a hot new hair trend and creating a poster for it!) + Rubric

• 2 scripts on asking for services in a hair salon.

• 2 fake "services menus" for hair salons.

If you're on the hunt for more game-based learning and project-based learning for your hard-to-reach, hard-to-impress middle-schoolers, have no fear! I've got a bundle with all of it right here.

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⭐️ Mon café Starbucks / My Starbucks Café!

⭐️ Mon pizza party! / My Pizza Party!

⭐️ Mon animal perdu! / My Lost Pet

⭐️ Je vous présente... / Presenting...

⭐️ Prof du jour / Teacher of the Day

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Do your students need help understanding environmental print regarding signs in the community, what they look like and what to do if they see them? Identifying Community & Safety Signs are vital in helping students become independent adults. These community safety signs literacy unit will help your students learn basic signs found in the community which will improve the life of students and help them to become more independent adults in the real world. ALL 3 Differentiated Levels are included!

Community Signs Functional Vocabulary BUNDLE with BONUS provides direct instruction in familiarizing students with common community signs found in their environment. These skills will assist your students in becoming more independent in their daily life. There are 90 total self-grading multiple choice Google Slides activity cards where the student matches the community sign out of a choice of 3 community signs. If the student chooses the “correct” slides, they will see a "correct" slide and if it is incorrect, they will see a "try again" slide and they will have an opportunity to try again. There is also a Title Page, Ways To Use Page, and Congratulations page. Additionally, 90 Total Offline, Interactive, self-grading activity cards, 90 Task Cards, and 3 Editable Certificates of Completion are included.

This is a great addition to any community based education or independent living program. These activities can also support Transition Plan goals in your students IEP.

Perfect for In-Person learning, Small-Group learning, or Distance/Virtual Learning.

✸What’s Included:

> 282 Interactive Google Slides (90 Action Cards with "Correct/Try Again" and "Congratulations Page")

> 90 Interactive Offline Slides – No Internet Needed

> 90 Task Cards in Color

> 3 Editable Certificates of Completion

BONUS: A self-grading digital EASEL version that can be digitally assigned for virtual learning or as a whole group lesson in ALL 3 Differentiated levels!

BONUS#2: 30 Sight Word / Vocabulary Word / Word Wall cards with both the picture and the word. This makes a great in-class game of matching, or interactive word wall where students can match the picture to the word!

NOTE:

✸The Google Slides activity is BEST assigned/presented in PRESENT mode, as this allows the students to self-check their answer and keep practicing until they get it correct!

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✸ To Print Task Cards: The Task Cards, as downloaded, are 1/2 page which are great for students that need a larger size. To print 4x6 index card sized task cards, select "2 pages per sheet". To print 3x5 index card sized task cards, select "4 pages per sheet". These are not designed to print directly to index card template paper. What has worked best for my students was to print to on heavy duty card stock and laminate

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Empower children to conquer their anxiety and worries with the comprehensive "Anxiety Activities & Stress Management Workbook - Beating My Worries Workbook."

This invaluable resource, ideal for teachers, parents, and counselors, equips children with the tools and strategies needed to manage anxiety, stress, emotions and feelings, foster self-confidence, and cultivate a positive mindset. Using a trauma-informed and positive behavior support approach, this workbook takes a holistic approach to address anxiety, stress and promote emotional well-being.

KEY FEATURES:

• Managing Anxiety, Worries and Stress: Help children gain a deeper understanding of their anxiety, worries and stress through reflective activities and explore the causes and impacts of anxiety.
• Building Emotional Awareness: Learn about the different feelings and emotions associated with anxiety, worries and stress and develop insights into how emotions are connected to thoughts and behaviors.
• Coping Strategies: Discover a range of effective techniques to use when feeling anxious, including calming thinking patterns, challenging negative thoughts, and relaxation exercises.
• Body-Mind Connection: Explore the physical signs of anxiety and learn anxiety coping skills such as relaxation techniques, body cues, visualization, and exercise benefits to enhance overall well-being and manage emotions and feelings.
• Activities and Worksheets: Engage in various individual and group lessons, activities and worksheets, including emotion matching, relaxation games, observation recording, and more to reinforce learning and provide practical application.

This workbook serves as a comprehensive guide to support individuals in managing anxiety, promoting self-awareness, and developing essential coping skills. Through a combination of informative content, reflective exercises, and interactive activities, children will gain the knowledge and skills to overcome their worries and thrive.

THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:

- “All about me” reflective activity

- Why do you feel anxious – learning about your anxiety

- What is anxiety? – how anxiety can impact you

- What does it feel like to have anxiety – changes in body, thinking, behavior

- What causes anxiety?

- What can you do when anxious?

- How do feelings start? And activity.

- Learning about fight/flight response.

- Anxiety and your body activity – physical signs

- Calm thinking patterns

- Challenging your thoughts diary

- Calm thinking thermometer

- Body relaxation techniques and tips

- Exercise benefits and weekly exercise plan

- Body cues

- Visualization

- Anxiety observation recording chart

- Relaxation Game

- Mix and Match (emotions and body warning signs)

- Relaxation Activity Sheets

- Individual and Group Activities

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Are you an AVID teacher looking for an easy way for students to learn and practice the focus note taking process? You came to the right place! This AVID Focused Note Taking Lesson Plan with Google Slides and Rubric has everything you need to teach your students the very important skill of note taking. This lesson is ready to go for you to teach to the class OR allow students to go through the slides independently.

What's Included:

• Lesson plan that walks you through the slides
• Video overview/explanation
• 35 Google Slides with links embedded throughout

Note Taking Process and Lesson:

• Students will learn the process of note taking and practice the skill while watching 1 of 4 animated shorts (linked in the slides).
• At the end of the lesson students will apply what they learned through a podcast project!

Applying Learning:

• At the end of the note taking lesson and practice, students will create a podcast using an online voice recorder that somehow helps to illustrate the topic that they have chosen.
• They will refer to the rubric by which their podcast will be assessed.

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This lesson gives students an introduction to the basics of applying for their first job. This is perfect for a technology, business or social skills class, or a class that focuses on careers. Students learn about the opportunities that may be available to them for their first job and then learn how to apply for the job. They learn about completing a job application, creating a resume in Microsoft Word, and the basics of interviewing with an employer. Students work with a team to create their own answers for commonly asked interview questions and to practice interviewing skills. Finally, students use the Internet to research actual jobs in their area that may be appropriate for them. This project was created for a grade 7-8 Career Exploration/Investigating Careers class, but could easily be adapted for high school students. Files Included with this Lesson • Teacher & Student Notes and Resources • Introduction to Getting a Job – editable Microsoft PowerPoint presentation • Completing a Job Application – Student expectations and grading rubric • Creating a Resume in Microsoft Word - Student expectations and grading rubric • Commonly Asked Interview Questions Task Cards (for group project) – Includes blanks for additional questions • Commonly Asked Interview Questions – Student expectations and grading rubric • Commonly Asked Interview Questions – Student worksheet • Interview Practice Group Project Expectations and Grading Rubric • Researching Potential Jobs Project Expectations and Grading Rubric Remember to leave feedback for credits on future purchases! ************************************************************************** Connect with us for free technology tips, resources and curriculum: Follow our blog Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Pinterest

The product - hygiene adapted notes and review includes grooming, skin care, washing your hands and the importance of doing this, eating a balanced diet, protecting skin from the sun - sunburn, your skin and puberty - brief and general overview of what happens during puberty that includes acne, picking acne and what could happen, washing and caring for your hair, using shampoo and conditioner (if needed), how to avoid dandruff and head lice - what not to share with anyone, caring for nails - using nail file and nail clippers, caring for clothing - washing clothing - how to separate, what should be separated, where dirty clothes should go, caring for your teeth - what the teeth are made of, why it is important to care for your teeth, what can develop on your teeth - plaque, what foods should not be consumed to avoid plaque build up, how often one should floss, brush teeth, and visit the dentist, difference between dentist and orthodontist, caring for your eyes, visiting an ophthalmologist, what people use to improve vision if necessary, where light enters eye, diagram showing the parts of the eye, caring for your ears, review the parts of the ear and what each part does, review a diagram that shows the different parts of the ear, where the outer, middle, and inner ear are located, how and why you should protect your ears, visiting an audiologist, measuring the loudness of sound, how some people hear who have a hearing loss, using cochlear implants, hearing aids, and some people who are Deaf don't use amplification, but will use sign language.

Conflict Resolution Workbook for High School: Build Healthy Communication & Problem-Solving Skills (Teacher Cheat Sheet Included!) Empower your High School Students to navigate conflicts with confidence!

This Conflict Resolution Workbook is a comprehensive resource packed with engaging activities and real-life scenarios. It equips students with essential communication and problem-solving skills to tackle disagreements in healthy and effective ways.

Perfect for:

• Daily Lessons (SEL, Health, ELA)
• Substitute Teacher Plans
• Group Activities (Projects, Teams)
• Relationship Building (Friendships, Family, Romantic)

What's Inside:

• Self-Discovery Activities:

  • Pre-Assessment on Conflict Attitudes
  • Conflict Behavior Self-Evaluation

• Skill-Building Exercises:

  • Healthy vs. Unhealthy Conflict Strategies
  • Emotional Regulation During Conflict

• Real-World Applications:

  • Problem-Solving Scenarios (Friends, Family, School, Social Media)
  • Conflict in Group Settings (Projects, Teams)
  • Conflict in Romantic Relationships

• Reflection & Growth:

  • Personal Development Strategies
  • Tracking Progress & Goal Setting

Teacher Cheat Sheet Included!

This time-saving tool provides Sample Answer Guides for every section,

making it easy to:

• Facilitate classroom discussions
• Assess student progress
• Guide students through real-world scenarios
• Review self-evaluations

Learning Outcomes:

• Apply conflict resolution strategies in various situations.
• Manage emotions effectively during disagreements.
• Differentiate between healthy and unhealthy approaches.
• Develop problem-solving and negotiation skills.
• Practice empathy and active listening for stronger relationships.

Aligned with Common Core Standards:

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1 (Collaboration & Building on Ideas)
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.3 (Evaluating Viewpoints in Conflict)
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.6 (Adapting Speech in Conflict Resolution)
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1 (Writing Arguments for Conflict Resolution Strategies)

Recommended Courses:

• Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
• Health Education
• English Language Arts (ELA)
• Psychology
• Advisory or Homeroom Activities

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AVID Early Finisher Activity Packet - Includes WICOR Skills: This engaging resource is great for early finishers, sub plans, or even study hall. It combines fun activities with academic enrichment, offering a blend of AVID spirit and educational content. Students will enjoy exciting challenges, goal-setting exercises, a reorganization checklist for binders, and an inspiring reading passage accompanied by thought-provoking questions, and more!

✨AVID Growing Bundle✨

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Directions:

1. option 1- print and hole punch, students keep the packet in the AVID section of their binders and complete when they finish tutorials or class work early
2. option 2- use for sub-plans
3. option 3- students complete pieces of the packet each Friday through the month

21 Pages Included in This Packet:

• A cover page

• An inspiring reading passage about J.K Rowling and the challenges she overcame

• Reading response questions

• An inquiry page where students write leveled questions in response to the reading

• Creative Writing Prompt

• Binder checklist where students reflect on their binder organization in January and set a goal for February

• Academic SMART goal-setting

• Non-academic SMART goal-setting

• Class participation self-reflection and goal-setting

• Positive self-talk page

• Zentagle mindfulness AVID-themed coloring page

• Finish the picture

• AVID-themed word search

• Create your own word search

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• AVID-themed word scramble

• Maze

• Determination word hub

• Coloring page

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Make your classroom pop with this set of 50 motivational quote posters! Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a quote celebrating the value of hard work, determination, and perseverance from famous figures such as Steve Jobs, Robert Frost, and Maya Angelou. Quotes are imposed over stunning photographs that will spruce up any bulletin board, wall, or hallway. Now, your room decor can reflect the values you try to teach your students every day! _________________________________________________________________________ Also, check out more beautifully-crafted quote posters for your classroom by Language Arts Excellence: 50 Famous Author Quote Posters Shakespeare Quote Posters The Alchemist Quote Posters

The financial literacy project will help the students to gain financial knowledge and learn money management skills. This personal finance budgeting spreadsheet is perfect for middle school and high school students to develop financial planning skills and achieve their financial goals. This project will encourage the students to take right decision regarding their finances and promotes critical thinking. The Excel personal finance template is a great tool for students to organize their monthly bills. With the help of this budget template they will know where the money is going.

There are 17 tabs in this template which includes:

Instructions on how to use the template

Monthly budget- 12 months

Income Tracker

Expense Tracker

Bill Tracker

YTD Summary

This template is easy to use & all calculations are done for you.

How it works:

You will need Excel to use this template. Make sure you have it on your computer.

Instructions are provided on how to use the template.

Just save this template on your computer. Do not touch the formulas or delete any cells.

You can reach me if you have any questions.

This is an instant digital download. No product will be sent to you.

REFUNDS

Due to the nature of the product, refunds are not accepted. If you have any issues with your purchase please contact me.

You cannot share or resell these files in any way. These are for personal use only.

Thank you for your interest in my product!!

This is NO PREP, print and go resource!

This is a paper based download. This resource is also available digitally below:

Distance Learning - Calculating Tips Unit 1

This resource is also available in a BUNDLE saving you 20%

Tip, Discount & Tax BUNDLE

This download includes:

• 8 Teaching/ Guided Practice worksheets with 74 questions

- 5 worksheets teach/ practice with a calculator.

- 3 worksheets teach/practice without a calculator.

• 16 practice worksheets finding subtotal, tip and total with 50 questions.
• Teacher answer key

A TOTAL OF 24 DIFFERENT WORKSHEETS & 124 QUESTIONS

This resource is designed to expose students to the life skill of calculating tips when going out to eat or receive a service that requires a tip (Ex. barber, nail salon). Students will read sales receipts, calculate the subtotal of a meal or service, calculate the tip and find the total. In some cases students will be asked to calculate a split bill. On some worksheets, students will be asked to read an example scenario and determine if the guests tipped to much, too little or the correct and determine the correct tip and subtotal

If students are not ready for coins, encourage them to use the dollar up strategy.

Be sure to check out some of my other products!

Reading Apparel & Size Charts - Unit 1

Reading Websites - Unit 1

Reading Medicine Labels - Unit 2

Calculating Discounts - Google Forms/ Slides

Special Education Science Task Box Puzzle Bundle

This special education science task box bundle is perfect for life skills classes. It is differentiated to meet the needs or multi-level students. The visuals provide students access to the material who may need more academic support.

Students can practice cutting and gluing these visuals to the matching board or laminate and add velcro for repeated use.

Included in the bundle are the following task box puzzles:

• Bodies of Water
• Landforms
• Continents
• Planets
• My Body
• My Organs
• Weather
• Animal Habitats
• Force and Motion

***FREEBIE INCLUDED

There is a free copy of "My Life Cycle Puzzle" available for you to download with this purchase of this bundle.

Mega Bundle

These task box puzzles are included in a mega bundle with corresponding adapted books. For each task box in this bundle their is an adapted book with matching visuals to reinforce the retention of each topic. With nine topics included, you are able to change these out each month.

Check out the Mega Bundle HERE!

Are you looking for an engaging, comprehensive resource to teach time management skills to your middle school students? This 4-day Time Management Lesson Plan is designed to help students understand how to prioritize tasks, manage their time wisely, and develop essential life skills that will benefit them in school and beyond.

Ideal for advisory, humanities, interdisciplinary, or life skills classes, this resource provides full lesson plans, ready-to-use slides, and student handouts that will guide your students through each step of the learning process. With hands-on activities and reflective discussions, students will learn how to use the Eisenhower Matrix, categorize their daily tasks, and reflect on how they can improve their time management habits.

What’s Included:

• 4 Detailed Lesson Plans: Each day is mapped out with engaging activities, step-by-step instructions, and reflection prompts.
• Interactive Slides: Ready-to-use Google Slides or PDF format that guide the lessons and keep students engaged.
• Student Handouts: Includes a 24-hour schedule, Eisenhower Matrix template, and reflection worksheets for students to track and evaluate their time.
• Real-World Application: Students will create their own to-do lists, categorize tasks by urgency and importance, and reflect on their time management skills.
• Flexible Use: Perfect for advisory, humanities, life skills, or interdisciplinary classes with a focus on middle school students.

Key Features:

• Designed for middle school students (grades 6-8)
• Perfect for teaching time management and organization skills
• Adaptable for advisory periods, life skills programs, or interdisciplinary lessons
• Includes ready-to-print handouts and a full 4-day lesson plan with engaging activities
• Focus on student reflection and real-life application of time management principles

Equip your students with the skills they need to manage their time effectively and set them up for success both in and out of the classroom. This 4-day lesson plan is your go-to resource for teaching critical life skills in an engaging and practical way.

Get started today with this complete time management lesson plan for your middle school classroom!

Our students constantly face a lot of difficulties and struggles whether it's family, school or community related. This resource could help and support them to handle their difficulties and struggles better.

This resource focuses on 4 areas of resiliency:

1. Self-Awareness

2. Conflict resolution

3. Empathy

4. Teaching Courage

It includes:

1. Definition of terms

2. Activities for each area

3.Inputs to use for discussion for each area

3. Processing Questions for each activity