Less than $5 Homeschool Character Education Activities (by price, low to high)

Let's Be Friends Board Game is a fun and engaging board game designed for young children in preschool and kindergarten. This exciting game teaches valuable lessons about kindness, teamwork, and empathy while promoting social skills in a playful, interactive way.

This game is a part of the larger Play and Purpose Friendship and Feelings curriculum for Kindergarten. It gives a sample of the interactive activities found in the curriculum, which can be used for an individual child, a small group of children or the whole class depending on the needs of the group. Many lessons contain ways to scaffold the learning to your students and allow for the most learning to take place as possible! 

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Reward students for their good deeds with these pre-made, fill-in-the-blank ribbons. Two versions: colored for printing on card stock or black and white for students to color on their own. Use on bulletin boards, as bookmarks, tape/pin to clothing...unlimited uses to encourage positive cooperative learning and good deeds.

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Now more than ever, we are all seeking connection and compassion from one another. Students need to know that you want them to be the best person they can be. Noticing their good actions creates more positivity and desired results. This free product helps students to recognize the moral lesson of 6 commonly known fairy tales.

* This updated product includes "Kindness Cards" that teachers can give to students, or students may give them to their friends!

* There is also a suggested book list that corresponds with the Fairy Tales from this lesson.

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.
• Case Study: The relatable story of Sarah, the targeted intern, sparks discussion and reinforces key concepts.
• Multiple Choice, True/False, Fill-in-the-Blank, and Short Answer Questions: Assess understanding in diverse formats.
• Teacher Answer Key: Save time and ensure accurate assessment.

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.

Equip your students to thrive in any work environment with the confidence and skills to handle drama like a pro! Download "Teen Drama at Work?" today and watch them blossom into effective communicators and problem-solvers.

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Discover your unique leprechaun name by combining the first letter of your name with your birth month! Create your custom and whimsical leprechaun name with our easy-to-use tool. Personalize your own name tag and add a touch of magic to your next event or celebration. Unleash your inner mischief-maker today!

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Drowning in a cyber-sea of hate? This powerful worksheet equips students with the tools to weather the storm of online harassment in the workplace

• Dive into real-world scenarios like trolling, doxing, and fake accounts, learning to protect themselves, navigate challenging situations, and report abuse effectively.
• Develop critical thinking and social-emotional skills by grappling with issues like cyberbullying, privacy concerns, and mental health impacts.
• Perfect for Middle and High School classes, this engaging resource connects with relevant current events and sparks crucial discussions about digital citizenship.
• Multiple choice, short answer, and thought-provoking case studies cater to diverse learning styles and keep students actively engaged.
• Teacher Answer Key included for seamless implementation.

This worksheet tackles the increasingly relevant issue of online harassment in the workplace. Students analyze the different forms of harassment, its negative consequences, and practical strategies for self-protection, reporting, and seeking support. Case studies provide relatable contexts for applying ethical principles and developing the resilience to silence the digital storm and ensure a safe and respectful work environment.

Benefits:

• Empowers students to confidently handle online harassment in professional settings.
• Promotes responsible digital citizenship and ethical social media usage.
• Develops critical thinking, research, and communication skills.
• Engages students with realistic scenarios and interactive activities.
• Saves teachers time with ready-to-use materials and answer key.

Overall, this engaging and relevant worksheet equips students with the knowledge and confidence to navigate the digital landscape of the workplace with awareness, resilience, and a commitment to fostering a safe and respectful online environment. Add it to your lesson plan to empower the next generation of digital citizens to silence the storm of online harassment!

Download this ready-to-use worksheet today and help your students stand strong against online bullies! Equip them with the tools to create a safer, more respectful digital world for everyone.

A fun, interactive way to introduce classmates to one another. These two Bingo-like sheets have squares labeled "Find Someone Who...has a pet, has a hobby, has traveled out of state" and much more. Easy to customize to your students' interests and needs. Each square includes a place for name, email, and cell phone number/contact info. Great for Study Buddies and peer tutoring!

Explore the importance of following school rules and respecting others with "School Rules: Learning to Follow and Respect." From listening to your teachers and being kind to your classmates, to raising your hand and taking responsibility for your actions, this guide covers all the essential aspects of school etiquette. Learn how to create a positive learning environment by following classroom rules, keeping your hands and feet to yourself, and showing empathy towards others. With practical tips and advice, this resource will help students navigate the world of school with confidence and respect. Start your journey towards a successful school year today!

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Are you struggling with the sick day blues? Learn how to take care of yourself when you're feeling under the weather with our helpful tips for students. From resting and relaxing to asking for help and taking medicine, we've got you covered. Stay hydrated, eat healthy foods, and get plenty of sleep to help your body heal faster. Don't let sickness slow you down - with the right care and self-care, you'll be back on your feet and feeling better in no time. Take control of your health and beat those sick day blues today!

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Enhance your relationships, problem-solving skills, and empathy with "The Power of Listening" guide for students by Jack. Learn how listening shows you care, builds trust, and helps you follow directions effectively. Improve your communication skills, understand others' emotions, and strengthen your connections with this insightful resource. Discover the art of being present, showing empathy, and solving problems through active listening. Empower yourself to navigate the world with compassion and understanding. Don't miss out on the benefits of honing this essential skill - start your journey towards better relationships and effective communication today.

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Thank You or Thank You, But No Bribe? Navigating Workplace Gifts

Help Students Navigate the Gift-Giving Grayscale at Work!

Holiday Dilemma Solved! Imagine your first job at a bakery! You want to thank your manager, but what's the right gift? This engaging worksheet explores the difference between thoughtful gestures and potential bribes, equipping students to make ethical decisions in the workplace.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Understand the importance of ethical conduct in gift-giving situations at work.
• Analyze the potential consequences of expensive gifts in professional settings.
• Develop strategies for expressing appreciation in a thoughtful and appropriate way.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RL.9-10.3: Analyze the Impact of Setting: Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and respond to changing situations.
• D.9-10.8: Evaluate Credibility of Sources: Distinguish claims from facts.
• SL.11-12.1: Discussions: Initiate and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

Bonus Activity: Research different company gift policies. How do these policies promote ethical gift-giving in the workplace?

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• Student-Led Action: 10 Reading Comprehensions that focus on how students can have an impact on 
• Student Rights: 10 Reading Comprehensions helping students/minors and young adults understand their rights
• Teen Work Advice: Equip teens with the skills to conquer their first job with "Navigate the Teen Workplace: Ethics, Drama, & Success," 10 Reding Comprehensions covering everything from workplace drama to legal rights.

Stand Up for What's Right: Mastering the Art of Saying "No" Ethically in the Workplace

Empower your students to navigate ethical dilemmas with confidence and integrity using this engaging reading comprehension worksheet! "The Power of 'No'" equips teenagers with essential tools to refuse unethical requests in the workplace without compromising their values or burning bridges.

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

• Say "No" Assertively: Master clear communication and explain refusals with conviction.
• Protect Themselves: Document interactions and seek support when facing pressure or harassment.
• Maintain Relationships: Focus on shared values and respectful communication even when disagreeing.

Content Highlights:

• Relevant and engaging reading: Connects directly to the realities teenagers face in their first jobs.
• Case Study: The relatable story of Sarah, the conflicted intern, sparks discussion and reinforces key concepts.
• Multiple Choice, True/False, Fill-in-the-Blank, and Short Answer Questions: Assess understanding in diverse formats.
• Teacher Answer Key: Save time and ensure accurate assessment.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will understand the importance of ethical conduct in the workplace.
• Students will identify and apply strategies for refusing unethical requests assertively.
• Students will develop communication skills for explaining their reasons and offering solutions.
• Students will understand the benefits and methods of documenting interactions and seeking support.
• Students will analyze the case study and apply learning to real-world ethical dilemmas.

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.

Equip your students with the power to stand up for what's right! Download "The Power of 'No'" today and watch them blossom into ethical and confident young professionals.

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A Colorful World: Writing and Coloring is a vibrant and engaging educational resource designed to spark creativity and enhance learning in young students. Through interactive coloring activities, children can explore their own emotions,express themselves creatively, and develop essential writing skills. By coloring a rainbow based on personal features and favorite food colors, students can foster self-discovery,improve hand-eye coordination, and connect their personal lives to the broader world around them. This colorful and interactive resource is perfect for early learners and teachers looking for fun and engaging educational activities.

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The Friend Factor: Hiring Based on Merit, Not Friendship

Make Ethical Choices in the Workplace! Intriguing Scenario: Imagine your first design internship! Your best friend is looking for a job, but your boss is looking to hire the most qualified candidate. Should you recommend your friend or promote a fair hiring process?

Develop Ethical Decision-Making Skills: This engaging worksheet uses a relatable scenario to equip students with the critical thinking skills needed to navigate ethical dilemmas in the workplace, especially when personal connections are involved.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Understand the importance of fairness and ethical conduct in professional settings.
• Analyze the potential consequences of favoritism in the hiring process.
• Develop strategies for making ethical choices that benefit both friends and employers.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RL.9-10.2: Informational Text: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
• D.9-10.8: Evaluate Credibility of Sources: Distinguish claims from facts.
• SL.11-12.1: Discussions: Initiate and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

Bonus Activity: Research examples of ethical codes of conduct in different professions. How do these codes promote fairness in the workplace?

Ready to unlock your students' critical thinking potential? Explore my store, More Lessons, Less Planning, for a treasure trove of reading comprehensions that tackle diverse themes and inspire insightful discussions. From historical mysteries to scientific explorations, there's something for every classroom!

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• Ethical Workplace Decisions Bundle: Empower students to navigate difficult ethical decisions they may encounter with 10 engaging reading comprehensions. Purchase today!
• Student-Led Action: 10 Reading Comprehensions that focus on how students can have an impact on 
• Student Rights: 10 Reading Comprehensions helping students/minors and young adults understand their rights
• Teen Work Advice: Equip teens with the skills to conquer their first job with "Navigate the Teen Workplace: Ethics, Drama, & Success," 10 Reding Comprehensions covering everything from workplace drama to legal rights.

From Drama to Dream Team: Build Thriving Relationships at Work! (Even as a Teen!)

Ready to ditch workplace "drama" and build strong, supportive relationships with your colleagues? This engaging reading comprehension worksheet, "From Drama to Dream Team," equips teens with essential skills to navigate teamwork, communication, and building rapport in their first jobs.

Through relatable scenarios, interactive activities, and clear takeaways, students learn:

• Communication: Be an active listener, express clearly, and appreciate diverse viewpoints for effective collaboration.
• Building Rapport: Find common ground, celebrate successes, show gratitude, and maintain a positive attitude to connect with colleagues.
• Collaboration: Be reliable, respectful, share strengths, and celebrate shared successes for a thriving team dynamic.

Highlights:

• Relevant and engaging reading: Connects directly to challenges teens face in building workplace relationships.
• Real-Life Case Studies: relatable stories spark discussion and reinforce key concepts.
• Multiple Choice, True/False, Fill-in-the-Blank, and Short Answer Questions: Assess understanding in diverse formats.
• Teacher Answer Key: Save time and ensure accurate assessment.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the importance of positive workplace relationships.
• Identify key communication skills for effective collaboration.
• Develop strategies for building rapport and connecting with colleagues.
• Learn how to be a reliable and respectful team member.
• Recognize the benefits of celebrating shared successes and maintaining a positive attitude.

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.

Empower your students to build amazing workplace relationships! Download "From Drama to Dream Team" today and watch them blossom into confident and collaborative young professionals.

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See Something, Say Something: Responding to Workplace Wrongdoing

Empower Students to Find Their Voice in the Workplace!
Witness a Co-worker Bend the Rules? Imagine your first internship! A friend is taking bakery treats home, but it's against the rules. Should you stay silent or report it? This engaging worksheet explores whistle-blowing and bystander intervention, equipping students to make ethical decisions in the face of wrongdoing.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Understand the importance of ethical conduct and bystander responsibility in the workplace.
• Analyze the potential consequences of remaining silent in the face of policy violations.
• Develop strategies for effectively reporting unethical behavior and protecting yourself.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RL.9-10.2: Informational Text: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
• W.9-10.1: Write Arguments: Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant evidence.
• SL.11-12.1: Discussions: Initiate and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

Bonus Activity: Research famous whistle-blower cases. How did these individuals speak up against wrongdoing and create positive change?

Ready to unlock your students' critical thinking potential? Explore my store, More Lessons, Less Planning, for a treasure trove of reading comprehensions that tackle diverse themes and inspire insightful discussions. From historical mysteries to scientific explorations, there's something for every classroom!

Support a fellow educator and get rewarded! Purchase this resource, leave a review, and earn TeachShare credits you can use on any product on the platform. Your feedback helps others and benefits you too!

Related product you may be interested in!

• Ethical Workplace Decisions Bundle: Empower students to navigate difficult ethical decisions they may encounter with 10 engaging reading comprehensions. Purchase today!
• Student-Led Action: 10 Reading Comprehensions that focus on how students can have an impact on 
• Student Rights: 10 Reading Comprehensions helping students/minors and young adults understand their rights
• Teen Work Advice: Equip teens with the skills to conquer their first job with "Navigate the Teen Workplace: Ethics, Drama, & Success," 10 Reding Comprehensions covering everything from workplace drama to legal rights.

Master the Juggle: Balance School, Work & Life Like a Boss with Time Management Secrets!

Help your students conquer the chaos of juggling school, work, and life with this engaging reading comprehension worksheet! "Balancing Act" equips them with essential time management techniques and self-care strategies to thrive in busy schedules.

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

• Prioritize ruthlessly: Identify what truly matters and allocate time accordingly.
• Master time management: Craft organized schedules, set SMART goals, and utilize technology tools.
• Combat stress: Prioritize sleep, eat healthy, exercise, and practice mindfulness techniques.
• Say "no" confidently: Avoid overcommitment and protect their well-being.

Content Highlights:

• Relevant and engaging reading: Connects directly to the challenges teenagers face in balancing responsibilities.
• Case Study: The relatable story of Sarah, the overwhelmed student, sparks discussion and reinforces key concepts.
• Multiple Choice, True/False, Fill-in-the-Blank, and Short Answer Questions: Assess understanding in diverse formats.
• Teacher Answer Key: Save time and ensure accurate assessment.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will understand the importance of time management for academic, personal, and professional success.
• Students will identify and apply strategies for prioritizing tasks and setting realistic goals.
• Students will develop time management techniques like scheduling, using tools, and minimizing distractions.
• Students will understand the connection between self-care and stress management for overall well-being.
• Students will analyze the case study and apply learning to create a balanced schedule for themselves.

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.

Empower your students to ditch the stress and juggle like a pro! Download "Balancing Act" today and watch them blossom into organized, self-aware, and successful young adults. Explore my store for more engaging resources that empower your students to navigate the complexities of teenage life with confidence. Remember to leave a review and earn TeachShare credits!

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Dress for Success (or Trouble?): Mastering Workplace Dress Codes

Is Casual TOO Casual? Help Students Navigate Workplace Dress Codes with Confidence!

Intriguing Scenario: Imagine landing your first summer job at a laid-back tech startup. Jeans and t-shirts seem to be the norm, but then comes a surprise: a client meeting! Should you blend in or dress more professionally?
Interactive & Engaging: This downloadable worksheet uses a relatable scenario to engage students in a critical thinking exercise about workplace dress codes. Students will analyze the potential consequences of different clothing choices, considering factors like:

• Confidence
• Team Perception
• Client Impressions

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the importance of appropriate dress code in professional settings.
• Analyze the impact of clothing choices on first impressions.
• Develop critical thinking skills by weighing potential consequences of different decisions.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RL.9-10.1: Key Ideas and Details: Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

• RL.11-12.3: Analyze the Impact of Setting: Analyze how the setting contributes to the meaning of the text (e.g., mood, atmosphere).

• L.9-10.2: Wording Choices: Determine the precise meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes.

Ready to unlock your students' critical thinking potential? Explore my store, More Lessons, Less Planning, for a treasure trove of reading comprehensions that tackle diverse themes and inspire insightful discussions. From historical mysteries to scientific explorations, there's something for every classroom!

Support a fellow educator and get rewarded! Purchase this resource, leave a review, and earn TeachShare credits you can use on any product on the platform. Your feedback helps others and benefits you too!

Related product you may be interested in!

• Ethical Workplace Decisions Bundle: Empower students to navigate difficult ethical decisions they may encounter with 10 engaging reading comprehensions. Purchase today!
• Student-Led Action: 10 Reading Comprehensions that focus on how students can have an impact on 
• Student Rights: 10 Reading Comprehensions helping students/minors and young adults understand their rights
• Teen Work Advice: Equip teens with the skills to conquer their first job with "Navigate the Teen Workplace: Ethics, Drama, & Success," 10 Reding Comprehensions covering everything from workplace drama to legal rights.

Social Media Drama: Don't Let Likes Cost You the Job!

Navigate the Tricky Terrain of Work & Social Media!

Relatable Scenario: Imagine scoring your first job at a trendy clothing store! You connect with coworkers online, but then a colleague vents about a customer… unprofessionally. Should you join the drama or stay professional?

Develop Social Media Smarts: This engaging worksheet uses a realistic scenario to equip students with the critical thinking skills they need to navigate the potential conflicts between personal and professional social media lives.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Understand the importance of maintaining a professional online presence.
• Analyze the potential consequences of unprofessional social media behavior in the workplace.
• Develop strategies for maintaining boundaries between personal and professional social media accounts.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RL.9-10.3: Analyze the Impact of Setting: Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and respond to changing situations.
• D.9-10.8: Evaluate the Credibility of Sources: Distinguish claims from facts.
• SL.11-12.1: Discussions: Initiate and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

Bonus Activity: Research different social media privacy settings and discuss the importance of online privacy protection.

Ready to unlock your students' critical thinking potential? Explore my store, More Lessons, Less Planning, for a treasure trove of reading comprehensions that tackle diverse themes and inspire insightful discussions. From historical mysteries to scientific explorations, there's something for every classroom!

Support a fellow educator and get rewarded! Purchase this resource, leave a review, and earn TeachShare credits you can use on any product on the platform. Your feedback helps others and benefits you too!

Related product you may be interested in!

• Ethical Workplace Decisions Bundle: Empower students to navigate difficult ethical decisions they may encounter with 10 engaging reading comprehensions. Purchase today!
• Student-Led Action: 10 Reading Comprehensions that focus on how students can have an impact on 
• Student Rights: 10 Reading Comprehensions helping students/minors and young adults understand their rights
• Teen Work Advice: Equip teens with the skills to conquer their first job with "Navigate the Teen Workplace: Ethics, Drama, & Success," 10 Reding Comprehensions covering everything from workplace drama to legal rights.

Like, Comment, and Conquer! Managing Your Social Media Presence for Work

Empower Students to Navigate Social Media in the Digital Age! Intriguing Scenario: Imagine landing your dream internship at a marketing agency. You're excited to share your weekend adventures on social media, but wait! Some colleagues (including your manager) follow you. Should you share freely or curate your posts?

Develop Critical Thinking & Online Smarts: This interactive worksheet uses a relatable scenario to engage students in a critical thinking exercise about managing their social media presence in a professional setting.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Understand the impact of social media on professional life.
• Analyze the importance of maintaining a positive digital reputation.
• Develop strategies for balancing personal expression and professionalism online.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RL.9-10.2: Informational Text: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
• W.9-10.1: Write Arguments: Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant evidence.
• SL.11-12.1: Discussions: Initiate and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

Bonus Activity: Research different social media privacy settings. How can students control who sees their posts?

Ready to unlock your students' critical thinking potential? Explore my store, More Lessons, Less Planning, for a treasure trove of reading comprehensions that tackle diverse themes and inspire insightful discussions. From historical mysteries to scientific explorations, there's something for every classroom!

Support a fellow educator and get rewarded! Purchase this resource, leave a review, and earn TeachShare credits you can use on any product on the platform. Your feedback helps others and benefits you too!

Related product you may be interested in!

• Ethical Workplace Decisions Bundle: Empower students to navigate difficult ethical decisions they may encounter with 10 engaging reading comprehensions. Purchase today!
• Student-Led Action: 10 Reading Comprehensions that focus on how students can have an impact on 
• Student Rights: 10 Reading Comprehensions helping students/minors and young adults understand their rights
• Teen Work Advice: Equip teens with the skills to conquer their first job with "Navigate the Teen Workplace: Ethics, Drama, & Success," 10 Reding Comprehensions covering everything from workplace drama to legal rights.