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Murder on the Orient Express (2017) - Forensic Science Movie Discussion Worksheet with Answer Key

Description:
Explore forensic science, crime scene investigation, and ethical dilemmas with this engaging movie discussion worksheet based on Murder on the Orient Express (2017). This resource encourages critical thinking about investigation techniques, evidence analysis, and moral decision-making in criminal cases. Includes an answer key for easy use in the classroom.

What's Included:

• Pre-Viewing Questions to activate prior knowledge and set the stage for learning.
• During-Viewing Questions to focus attention on investigation techniques and forensic clues.
• Post-Viewing Questions covering forensic science, ethical considerations, and critical thinking.
• Answer Key with detailed responses to simplify grading and discussion facilitation.

Key Topics Covered:

• Crime scene investigation and forensic evidence.
• Observation, deduction, and analysis techniques.
• Ethical dilemmas and justice in criminal investigations.
• Modern vs. historical forensic science practices.

Perfect For:

• Forensic science, criminal justice, and law enforcement classes.
• High school and early college students.

Classroom Use:
This worksheet is ideal for film-based learning, group activities, and critical thinking exercises. It allows students to analyze the movie's crime-solving methods while comparing them to modern forensic science practices.

Answer Key Included: Ready-to-use for discussions and assessments!

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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 is a great sheet for fashion students to use when they are beginning to start constructing their garment.

• It has places for students to draw a rough sketch of their design.
• Take their body measurements
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• List pattern choices they would like to use to create their design
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AVID College Tour Reflection Questions Google Docs Freebie: This free AVID College Tour Reflection Questions resource is perfect for guiding students through meaningful reflections after virtual or in-person college visits. The Google Docs template offers ready-to-use college visit reflection questions, ideal for AVID educators focusing on college readiness. Use this freebie to help students assess their experiences and make informed college decisions!

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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

Engage students in the college readiness selection process with this interactive, small/whole group lesson plan to help uncover what type of college is best--small or large.

8 slides include:

Differences between small & large colleges

Characteristics of each

online video links of students

college selection resources by professionals & students

College research project to present information discovered

A fun learning experience for students who need to think about college and narrow their choices. Also, works for parents who need to compare/contrast colleges. Great for individual/group activities, Parent/Student College Night activity, homeschool, etc....

Meets Common Core State Guidelines for ELA/College Readiness.

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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 Contract Review and Behavior Mistake packet: Empower your AVID students with better decision-making skills through this Social Emotional and behavior mistake packet! This packet helps students reflect on their mistakes and what it truly means to be an AVID leader.

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• Write it Out: students circle how they are feeling and respond to the statements, "I'm feeling... because... Next time I can..."

• Behavior Grows & Glows: students share 2 things they are doing well in AVID and one thing they can work on

• Behavior Ratings: students rate 7 different behaviors as excellent, average, or could improve

• Leadership Legacy: students respond to questions about what it means to be a leader and share about a leader that inspires them

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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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Celebrate your students' achievements with this beautifully designed congratulations certificate, which is perfect for those completing their certified clinical medical assistant (CCMA) and phlebotomy programs (CPT).

CPT special collections crossword puzzle. Word bank and answer key included.

Unearth the Secrets of Crime: A Captivating Look at Forensic Geology

Bring science to life with this engaging exploration of forensic geology!

This comprehensive reading comprehension worksheet delves into the fascinating world of forensic geology, where the Earth itself becomes a silent witness to crimes.

Students will:

• Discover how forensic geologists analyze soil, rocks, and minerals to link suspects to crime scenes and reconstruct past events.
• Explore the Andrea Gail tragedy and witness the power of forensic geology in solving real-world mysteries.
• Examine the challenges and ethical considerations surrounding the use of this unique scientific discipline.
• Sharpen critical thinking skills through engaging 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 and relevant field of forensic geology.
• In-depth exploration: Provides a comprehensive understanding of forensic geology's applications, limitations, and ethical considerations.
• Real-world case study: Exemplifies the practical application of forensic geology through the Andrea Gail tragedy.
• Critical thinking prompts: Encourages students to analyze the complexities and impact of this fascinating field.
• Assessment tools: Reinforces learning with diverse assessment activities aligned with Common Core Standards.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will define forensic geology and explain its role in criminal investigations and the legal system.
• Students will identify the different techniques employed by forensic geologists, such as analyzing soil samples and tracing geological evidence.
• Students will evaluate the limitations and potential biases associated with interpreting geological evidence.
• Students will analyze the ethical considerations surrounding the use of forensic geology and its impact on investigations.

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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AVID Evidence Scavenger Hunt | CCI Data Collection | Editable Template Included: Use this printable to easily collect CCI evidence and data for your AVID class! Have your classes compete with each other and see who can collect the most data to win a class party. :)

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Directions

• Students will look through their materials from every class (notes, homework, classwork)
• Students can take a picture or give you the original
• Edit directions on the editable template to make it work for your class!

What's Included

• A printable PDF with CCI categories, classes, and a place for you or students to check off what data has been collected
• 1 editable template in Google slides

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Enhance team collaboration and communication with this AVID Partner Interview Introductions Form. This is a perfect icebreaker and team building activity where students have the opportunity to get to know each other while practicing public speaking skills. Simply print the Google Doc and give hard copies to students, or share the Google Doc with students electronically.

Interview introductions are a great way to break the ice with a new group of students. This excersize has them finding out about each other and then introducing the person they interviewed to the entire class or to smaller groups. It is a lot less threatening to talk about someone else rather than yourself!

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Directions

• Divide your class into pairs.

• Each person interviews the other. The information gained forms a brief introduction speech they'll present to the class OR to smaller groups.

• Establish a time limit for the interviews. 10 minutes works well. Keep track of the time and call change at the halfway point, 5 minutes, to ensure both people get an opportunity to be interviewed and to interview.

• When students present the introduction may begin like this: "This is Mary and she was named after her mother..." and the students will go through each answer by presenting it like a speech.

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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!

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• 1 free PDF printable

Survey Prompts

• I am a great focused note-taker in my classes
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• 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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Tame the Workplace Drama Like a Boss: Navigate Challenges with Confidence!

Empower your students to navigate tricky workplace situations with 5 key strategies in this engaging reading comprehension worksheet! "Teen Drama at Work?" tackles the realities of navigating adult dynamics as a young professional, equipping them with essential skills like communication, conflict resolution, and emotional intelligence.

Through relatable scenarios, interactive questions, and clear takeaways, students learn to:

• Stay calm and composed: Master the art of de-escalating emotions and making rational decisions.
• Practice clear communication: Address issues respectfully and find solutions that work for everyone.
• Seek support wisely: Leverage the guidance of trusted colleagues and mentors.
• Choose battles wisely: Focus your energy on what truly matters and avoid getting sucked into negativity.
• Focus on your work: Demonstrate your value and professionalism by exceeding expectations.

Highlights:

• Relevant and engaging reading: Connects directly to the challenges teenagers face in their first jobs.
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Learning Objectives:

• Students will understand the common types of workplace drama and their impact.
• Students will identify and apply strategies for navigating drama calmly and effectively.
• Students will develop communication skills for addressing issues and finding solutions.
• Students will understand the importance of emotional intelligence and seeking support.
• Students will analyze the case study and apply learning to real-world scenarios.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

• RL.7.2, 8.2, 9.2: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.

• RI.7.8, 8.8, 9.8: Delineate and evaluate the reasoning used in arguments.

• W.7.1, 8.1, 9.1: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and concepts.

• SL.7.1, 8.1, 9.1: Engage effectively in a variety of discussions and collaborations.

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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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Directions

• Share a forced of the Google Slides with students.

• Students edit each box and type in an activity or experience they had over the summer. For example, "Went to the beach," "Read a book," or "Had a barbecue."

• Students continue until all text boxes are filled with different activities or experiences they had over the summer.

• Last, students find classmates who share the same activities or experiences listed on their Bingo card and write their names on the line.

How to Share a Forced Copy

• Open your Google Slides presentation.
• In the address bar, locate the URL. It should look something like this: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/your-presentation-id/edit.
• Replace the word "edit" at the end of the URL with "copy" (e.g., https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/your-presentation-id/copy).
• Share this new link with students. When they click on it, they will be prompted to make a copy of the presentation.