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Creativity / Innovation Lesson Plans and Resources

Creativity means more than simply being good at art or music. Creativity is a learned skill. It is the ability to connect ideas in new and different ways.

We use creativity when we are solving problems.

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6 C’s / 21st Century Competencies Lessons

Happy New Year 2023! Social Emotional Learning (SEL) - 14 Creativity and Innovation Lessons - teach students HOW to be creative. Growth Mindset Learning Skills - cover photo of a fly looking through a closed window at flowers on the outside.

Creative Lesson Plans

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New Years 2023 Resolutions: Funny "Anti-Motivational" Motivational Letter, Critical Thinking Questions, Handouts and Video

NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS WORKSHEET

Happy New Year 2023! 24 Critical Thinking Lessons - bias, fake news, point of views, activities, and handouts. 21st Century Skills for Growth Mindset - social emotional learning SEL lesson cover

Critical Thinking Lesson Plans

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Communication Lesson Plans

Happy New Year 2023 - Teaching Collaboration - Social Emotional Learning Skills - Collaboration is not the same as teamwork!

Teaching Collaboration Lesson Plans

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Classroom CITIZENSHIP lesson plans

Happy New Year 2023! 8 Character Lessons - Growth mindset: student mindset survey, how to struggle, differentiated activity, handouts & lesson plans - 21 puzzles. Growth Mindset 21st Century Skills - social emotional learning product cover

Life Skills Lesson Plans / Character Education Lesson Plans

Happy New Year 2023 - Learning Skills Class Challenge - Activities, Handout, Assessment - Growth Mindset Learning Skills

21st Century Social-Emotional Learning Skills – Classroom Activities

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Do we have the same teaching style? Two Question Quiz

Do We Have The Same Teaching Style? Take The Two Question Quiz!

Can your students guess how much Amazon made during the pandemic?

Repairing Comprehension

Making Connections

Inferring

Evaluating

Why women should NOT be engineers? Seriously!?

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Educircles Community Survey – April 29, 2022 Edition

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Free TpT Resources

Reading Comprehension videos, handouts, lessons, articles - English Language Arts - Educircles

ELA Lesson Plans (English Language Arts)

Get to Know You Bingo FREE PDF handout - great for Back to School; now includes welcome back to in-person learning version. NO PREP

Get to Know You Bingo: FREE Ice Breaker Human Bingo PDF Handouts

Growth Mindset Resources: Do you know the ONE THING every teacher should say...

Growth Mindset Lesson Plans (PDF)

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Growth Mindset Posters - 8 obstacles, 40 strategies, 2 lesson plans - SHOW your students HOW to not give up!

Printable Growth Mindset Posters (PDF)

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Dear Teachers, Happy Summer! Please don't read this message until you are preparing for next year!

Dear Teachers, Happy Summer!

Your kids are not behind. Your kids do NOT need to catch up because of the pandemic

Your kids are NOT behind.

I only gave away $200 (out of $500 in TpT gift cards) - (How) did I cheat?

I only gave away $200 (out of $500 in TpT gift cards) Did I cheat?

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Diversity Activities / Lesson Plans

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Repairing Comprehension

Teach students HOW to EVALUATE and THINK CRITICALLY when reading

Evaluating

Service dog not allowed in class: Systemic Discrimination CRITICAL THINKING lesson (Reading Response Article 009)

Free Article 008: The first Black leader of a federal party in Canada…

First Black leader of a Federal Party in Canada: COLLABORATION lesson (Reading Response Article 008)

California Surfer – Character Education Lesson (Reading Response Article 007)

The first 3 people to email me…

Want to fight stereotypes? Do this.

Inferring

Building Bridges – Active Citizenship Lesson (Reading Response Article 006)

Are teachers part of the problem with systemic racism in the classroom / education system?

There's a lot more to making connections than just saying text to text, text to self, and text to world... (Poster of 4 strategies)

Making Connections

21st Century Learning Skills saved my life

How to copy an entire Google Drive folder when you only have view-only access

Digital Skills Tutorials

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Distance Learning – Feeling Overwhelmed?

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How do you help your students adjust to Distance Learning

Distance Learning Survival Kit for Google Classroom™ and Google Docs™ (FREE LESSON and INDEPENDENT ACTIVITY)

How to Record a Google Slides presentation (with audio and video) – Teach lessons online (Distance Learning) during Covid-19

Teachers, don’t forget about the mental health of your students (during Covid-19)

6 Strategies to Give Your Students Immediately…

Distance Learning Growth Mindset Strategies during Covid-19

Distance-learning: How to teach online during Covid-19

Critical Thinking Lesson Plans and Resources

Communication Lesson Plans and Resources

Collaboration Lesson Plans and Resources

Citizenship Lesson Plans and Resources

21st Century Learning

Character Lesson Plans and Resources

Assertive Communication

Rosa Parks – Quiet Courage (Reading Response Article 005) – Assertive Communication Lesson

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How to fight fear

Airplane wheel falls off during takeoff in Canada (Reading Response Article 004)

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Do your students know there’s more to Asking Questions…

Asking Questions Reading Comprehension Strategies

I already failed my 2020 New Year’s Resolution. (CONTEST)

End of Holidays Panic Sale (and a free creativity / innovation discussion lesson for Monday)

Pork roast cooked in a car during a record-breaking heatwave in Australia #AusTeacherBFR

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Small business owner pays it forward by paying overdue utility bills for 36 families over the holidays

Our 2020 New Year’s Resolution to you. (HINT: Free stuff to make your life easier)

Axe Body Spray has a Florida school bus stopped (FREE Critical Thinking mini-lesson slideshow)

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Aula Comunidad Debates de CIUDADANÍA (Ciudadanía, Empatía, Justicia)

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Critical Thinking on Online Shopping (FREE LESSON for BLACK FRIDAY)

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How to Co-Create Rubrics with Students (cover showing building blocks)

How to Co-Create Rubrics with Students (FREE Lesson Plan, handouts, slideshow)

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How does attitude help you overcome challenges: Donovan Bailey

Citizenship debate: Was Rihanna socially responsible by not performing at the half time show?

Collaboration : Animals working together

Creativity: Despicable Me

Collaboration : Monsters University

Non Verbal Communication Example: For the birds - Five Minute Freebie Mini Lesson

Non Verbal Communication Example: For the Birds

French Growth Mindset Posters! ENSEIGNER AUX ÉTUDIANTS COMMENT NE PAS abandonner avec une Mentalité de croissance

ENSEIGNER AUX ÉTUDIANTS COMMENT NE PAS abandonner avec une Mentalité de croissance

GROWTH MINDSET POSTERS (Version Française)

Slide showing 3 questions about citizenship transferable skills - do you demonstrate citizenship?

Teaching Citizenship is about Teaching Respect, Empathy and Fairness

Citizenship : If the World Were 100

Character : Will Smith

Character : Usain Bolt

Photo of a Sudoku puzzle with Growth Mindset strategies at the bottom

Use Sudoku to teach Growth Mindset and Character Building

Character : The ROCK

Kick start September with the New (Six Cs) Learning Skills to Students

Exploring the 6Cs of Education Fun Activities and Ice Breakers

Exploring the Six Cs – Lesson 1 Fun Activities and Icebreakers Intro

Exploring the 6 Cs of Education Unit – Overview Lesson

FREE CLASSROOM POSTERS connecting marks, levels, and a growth mindset

Communication: The Joey Chestnut Lesson Plan

Creativity: The Slam Dunk Lesson Plan

We are growing and learning all the time…

6Cs for Education and Ontario Learning Skills Report Card Lesson Plan

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