Less than $5 High School Career and Technical Education Activities

Muscular System
This engaging and comprehensive lesson plan is perfect for high school Health Science, Biology, or Anatomy classes. It provides an in-depth exploration of the muscular system, focusing on skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles. With a mix of vocabulary-building, reading comprehension, creative activities, and a unit test, this resource is designed to support diverse learners while making complex concepts accessible and fun!
What’s Included in this Resource:

• Day 1 Vocabulary Activity: Students receive a word with definitions, then create sentences and drawings for 20 essential muscular system terms to reinforce understanding.
• Day 2 Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions: Student-friendly paragraphs introduce skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles. Scaffolded questions ensure understanding and critical thinking.
• Day 3 Review & Test: Includes a unit test with 10 multiple-choice, 5 true/false, and 5 short-answer questions to assess knowledge.
• Teacher & Student Instructions: Detailed instructions guide implementation, making it easy for teachers to deliver and students to follow.
• Answer Keys: Fully detailed answer keys for comprehension questions and the test save you time grading.

Why This Resource is Perfect for Your Classroom:

• Aligned with Curriculum: Ideal for high school courses in Health Science, Anatomy, or Biology.
• Interactive & Engaging: Activities encourage creativity and comprehension, from sentence writing to drawing.
• Differentiated Learning: Supports visual, verbal, and tactile learners with varied activities.
• Time-Saving: Ready-to-use materials ensure you can focus on teaching rather than prep work.

This all-inclusive lesson bundle will help your students develop a deeper understanding of the muscular system and its vital role in the human body. Perfect for anatomy or health science units, this resource ensures students leave with knowledge they’ll use well beyond the classroom!

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This activity is designed to help students delve into the world of career exploration. By answering questions and researching their chosen career, students will gain valuable insights into job requirements, educational paths, and potential salary ranges. They will also have the opportunity to practice filling out a job application, a crucial skill for future employment.

Key Benefits for Students:

• Enhanced Career Awareness: Students will develop a deeper understanding of their chosen career, including its day-to-day tasks, required skills, and educational pathways.
• Improved Research Skills: The activity will hone students' ability to gather information from various sources, such as online databases, books, and interviews.
• Practical Job Application Experience: By completing a mock job application, students will become familiar with the application process and learn how to effectively present their qualifications.
• Increased Confidence: Gaining knowledge about a specific career and successfully completing a job application can boost students' confidence in their career aspirations.

Additional Tips:

• Encourage students to use a variety of resources, including online databases, career counseling centers, and industry professionals.
• Provide guidance on effective research techniques, such as keyword searches and evaluating sources.
• Offer feedback on students' completed job applications to help them identify areas for improvement.

By engaging in this activity, students will gain valuable knowledge and skills that will serve them well as they transition into the workforce.

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A seven-slide, interactive PowerPoint to assist students through the process of choosing college majors. Includes individual/small/whole group critical thinking skills activities: Definitions of Bachelor of Arts/Science Differences between Bachelor of Arts/Sciences Left Brain/Right Brain examples/quizzes Career Assessment Quiz links Activities for assessing left/right brain How to choose skill-based majors Optional research activities Can be used for fact based research writing, college prep courses, and college career days. Use with "Finding the Perfect College" at https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Finding-the-Perfect-College-CCSS-College-ReadinessELA-Activities-128486

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.

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• 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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Introducing Our Versatile Cast List Template for Plays and Musicals!

Tap into the magic of theatre with our fully editable Google Doc Cast List Template, tailor-made for dynamic educators and creative theatre directors. Whether you're orchestrating the next big production or inspiring students to imagine their dream cast, this resource is your one-stop solution!

What’s Inside:

• Digital Cast List Template:

  • Perfect for directors and educators alike, this easy-to-use template makes announcing your final cast a breeze. Seamlessly integrate it with your production workflow or upload it to your learning management system. Watch your students’ creativity soar as they craft their own dream cast based on the shows they’ve watched or read.

• Editable Printable Worksheet:

  • Need a quick and engaging activity for substitute plans? Our printable worksheet version is here to save the day! Students can fill out their cast lists on paper, making it an ideal hands-on activity that blends fun with learning.

Why You’ll Love It:

• User-Friendly: Designed with educators in mind, our template is intuitive and easy to customize, ensuring you spend less time formatting and more time inspiring.
• Flexible & Fun: Adaptable for both digital and print use, catering to a range of classroom needs and theatre settings.
• Encourages Creativity: Empowers students to think critically about character roles and storytelling, fostering a deeper understanding of theatrical productions.

Perfect For:

• Theatre educators seeking a versatile tool for classroom engagement.
• Directors looking to streamline their casting announcements.
• Substitute teachers needing a ready-made, educational activity.
• Students eager to explore their creativity through theatre.

Ignite your students’ passion for theatre and streamline your production process with our dynamic Cast List Template. Get it now and let the curtain rise on a world of creative possibilities!

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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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Digital Student Portfolio Project for Google Sites

This digital student portfolio project for Google Sites is the perfect way to help your students showcase their work in a professional, organized, and user-friendly way. With this product, you can quickly create portfolios that highlight student work, achievements, and more. Plus, the digital portfolio can be easily shared with parents and administrators for viewing.

This project can range anywhere from 6th grade to 12th grade. Depending on the age, it takes them about 2-3 days to a week from my personal experience with my students.

You will receive a PDF copy of the project directions.

Design your Own Game...Templates for students do create a game. This item contains the PDF. I can e-mail the PPT for you to use on CANVAS, Schoology, Edmodo in order for your students to download it.

This exciting summer-themed 30-second speech activity is great for AVID, counseling, college and career, speech, or just used as a fun brain break in any class! Use it at the end of the year to test your students public speaking, dialogue, eye contact, planning, and teamwork skills!

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What's Included:

• 1 directions pages
• 1 optional points slide
• 15 summer topics with silent 30 second prep timers
• 15 thirty-second speech timer slides
• 1 editable template to make your own OR let students make their own!

Directions:

• Put students into groups or breakout rooms of 4-6 students
• Go over the directions with students:
• Wait for the impromptu topic to show up on the screen (ex: convince your friends that applesauce is the best sunburn remedy)
• Decide who in the group will start and that student will have 30 seconds to prepare for their speech after the topic is revealed
• After 30 seconds the student will present their topic for 30 seconds

Optional Points:

• Secretly give points/take away points from group members on a small whiteboard or notebook paper
• Groups can earn by: Focusing on good voice, being creative with their responses, eye contact, posture, using an opening/closing statement, and making good points for your topic
• Groups can lose points by: being a poor audience member, having poor posture, not using good voice, not using eye contact, using filler words: like, um, so, okay, yeah, kinda…

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Patient Care Technician Task Cards. Includes 5 stations:

1. Vital Signs

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4. Patient Safety

5. EKG's

Tiny Detectives, Big Impact: Unravel Crimes with Forensic Entomology

Bring your science curriculum alive with this captivating exploration of forensic entomology!

This engaging reading comprehension worksheet delves into the fascinating world of insects who assist in solving crimes. Students will discover:

• The Science Behind the Buzz: Explore how forensic entomologists analyze insects found on bodies and crime scenes to estimate time of death, reconstruct events, and even identify potential locations.
• Real-World Case Studies: Dive into the chilling Jeffrey Dahmer case and see how forensic entomology provided crucial evidence.
• Challenges and Considerations: Understand the limitations of this field and the ethical considerations involved in collecting and analyzing insect evidence.
• Sharpen Your Skills: Apply your newfound knowledge with thought-provoking questions and engaging assessment activities, including multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions with a detailed answer key.

Why choose this resource?

• Unique and captivating topic: Spark student interest with the intriguing application of insects in crime investigation.
• In-depth exploration: Provides a comprehensive understanding of forensic entomology, its applications, limitations, and ethical considerations.
• Critical thinking prompts: Encourages students to analyze the complexities and relevance of this unique scientific field.
• Assessment tools: Reinforces learning with diverse assessment activities aligned with Common Core Standards.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will define forensic entomology and understand its role in criminal investigations.
• Students will explain the different techniques used by forensic entomologists to analyze insect evidence.
• Students will evaluate the limitations and ethical considerations surrounding the use of insect evidence in forensic investigations.
• Students will analyze the impact of forensic entomology on solving real-world criminal cases.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says or does.
• RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose in a text.
• RI.5.3: Explain the relationship between a series of historical events described in a text.
• RI.5.7: Draw on information from multiple texts to support a claim or make an inference.
• WHST.5.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas clearly.
• WHST.5.4: Produce clear and focused writing on a topic or issue.
• WHST.5.8: Recall relevant information from experiences or texts to explain or support a point.

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These AVID college research questions and one pager worksheets are the perfect way to engage your students in independent or partner research about colleges of their choice! These printables are consist of 18 college research questions that encourage students to delve into the background, programs, and opportunities offered by the college of their choice! They also include a one-pager for students to apply their learning and a website list to guide them in their research.

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What's Included:

• 18 College Research Questions
• One pager with prompts to apply their learning
• Website list to guide students in their research

Benefits:

• Engages AVID students in meaningful college research
• Helps students develop critical thinking and research skills
• Can be used as part of a college research project or throughout the year
• Perfect for sub plans or independent work

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This product features an engaging Technology Talk activity that will have your new students thinking, writing, speaking, and moving all in one class period. In this activity, they must choose between 6 different quotes about technology and articulate why the quote aligns with their own perspective. Use this lesson every year to set the tone for what you expect in class; it is a great way to gain insight about your students' current attitudes toward technology. We have also recently added a digital version of the Technology Talk worksheet for use on Google Slides.

Product includes:

• Comprehensive Lesson Plan
• "Tech Talk" Sheet for students to fill out
• 6 Corresponding "Technology Quote" signs to hang up around your room
• Digital Worksheet to support distance learning for use with Google Drive
• Detailed instructions for accessing digital resource

Though I utilize this product on the first day of school, it really can be used all year long. I hope that it is as successful in your class as it is in mine!

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This no=prep lesson expands High School students' understanding of work beyond paid employment, exploring the value of unpaid tasks, volunteer work, and home responsibilities. Through discussion, visuals, and reflection, it challenges traditional views, highlighting the diversity and significance of all forms of work.

The resource features:

• Editable 10 slide PowerPoint File
• 20 pre-made Job cards for the sorting activity
• Detailed Lesson plan for two activities
• Possible solution for sorting activity (Students can sort how they wish as they

Each activity aligns with key curriculum standards, equipping students with the skills to analyze and synthesize information, preparing them for the complexities of adult financial responsibilities.

Australian Curriculum Links:

- Career and Enterprise Curriculum

- Engagement with economic and social issues, aiding in the development of personal and societal financial responsibility (ACHASSK119, ACHASSK135).

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Have you tried to teach your students about business introductions? In this lesson, you'll find some easy to follow directions that will allow your students to introduce themselves like business professionals.

Have you tried to talk with students about what a personal brand looks like? Why would they want a brand? What would their brand look like? Here are a few questions that will lead students in to creating a brand that is unique to them.

This is a great project for your advanced level fashion students.

Prior Knowledge: They need to have created a Mood/Inspiration Board.

They are instructed to use that mood board to create a garment for a "Barbie".

Supplies:

• Barbies available for students to use to create their design.
• Fabric scraps
• Needle & Thread
• Glue Gun

*I had my students use their Mood Board as the backdrop for their photo shoot.

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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Are you ready to sprinkle some fun and engaging safety into your Holiday lessons? Let me introduce you to an engaging activity that will have your students excited about learning how to handle medical emergencies during the holiday season!
Imagine this: your classroom buzzing with energy as students dive into the world of holiday safety! They'll explore common emergencies like cooking burns, allergic reactions, and choking incidents, all while working together in groups. The best part? They'll create eye-catching brochures filled with vital information to educate their peers and families—talk about a win-win!
This lesson isn’t just about facts; it’s about creating memories, teamwork, and a splash of creativity! With colorful markers, fun illustrations, and lively presentations, your students will be empowered to share their newfound knowledge with everyone around them. Plus, you’ll be the hero teacher who taught them how to stay safe during the festivities!
Here’s what’s included in the lesson package:

1. Sample Brochure: A ready-to-use sample brochure as an example for students.
2. Step-by-Step Instructions for Teacher: Clear and concise directions to guide you through the lesson, from introducing the topic to facilitating group discussions and presentations.
3. Comprehensive Lesson Plan: Ideal for health science classes, including objectives, materials needed, and assessment methods, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
4. Handouts: Informative handouts on choking, food allergies, and cooking burns that students can refer to while creating their brochures. These are packed with essential real-world skills that every family should know!

This no-prep, print and go lesson plan is perfect for high school grades 9-12, making it a time-saving resource for busy teachers. Your students will love this hands-on practice where they can develop life skills while engaging in an exciting project.
So, if you're looking to add a dash of excitement to your Holiday Curriculum, this lesson plan is your ticket! Let’s make safety education as delightful as pumpkin pie!
Join the fun, and let’s get those students prepared and ready for a safe and joyful Holiday Celebration! Happy teaching!

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This product provides a generic guide I came up with using AVID strategies as well as a reading my students did this year during their Science and Technology Unit. Using the AVID strategies to practice Close Reading in my AP Spanish Language and Culture course. I have provided this resource with a free example.

Do you teach a college and career course? Are you an AVID teacher or maybe a counselor? Are your students preparing for the ACT? Then this product is for you! Your students will move around the room and form different groups while discussing 10 important questions related to their performance on a practice PreACT. Get your students engaged in reflection as they prepare for the real thing!

Directions:

• Students walk around the room to music.
• When the music stops students get into a group with however many people are listed in the corner of the slide.
• Each member says their name and answers the question shown.
• Each time students must meet with new people until everyone has been met with.

What do you get?

1 directions slide

10 questions related to extracurricular and involvement activities

10 walk/transition slides

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CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) bingo cards for students can be a fun and interactive way to engage them in their studies while reinforcing key concepts and terminologies they need to master. These bingo cards can cover a wide range of topics, from medical terminology and anatomy to administrative procedures and patient care skills.

Includes 7 different bingo cards so students do not get bingo all at once.