Resource Round-Up: Job Interview Units, Spanish Language Activities, and More!

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Clif Wallace

In this week’s round-up, discover resources to get your students analyzing, writing, and practicing their communication skills in the context of a job interview. You’ll also find Spanish language activities, lit circle unit plans, and more! So, if you’re looking to add more rigor to your classroom, keep scrolling. Half of these resources are FREE!

Metric System – Color by Number – Back to School Science FREE Activity by Morpho Science	It’s FREE! “Assessments can sometimes be boring or worse… stressful. This free color-by-number worksheet will allow you to gauge your students’ understanding of the metric system without the anxiety of a test.”
“Root Monster Project – Science Emergency Sub Plan or Activity” by Morpho Science	“Have you ever been hunched over a computer when you are extremely sick, trying to bust out a good sub lesson? I know I have! I designed a fun print-and-go sub lesson that will work for any science subject and any time of the year. Keeping students engaged while you are out will lessen behavior problems and allow you to focus on feeling better soon!”
Free Evidence Graphic Organizerby Just Add Students	It’s FREE! “Students often struggle with providing credible, valuable, varied evidence for arguments, opinions, and research. This resource helps them 1. list their evidence and explain how it supports their claim 2. analyze the source of the evidence. These two graphic organizers help students see exactly what kind of evidence they’re using and how they can use it to support their claim.”
Mini Lessons for Reading Literature + Informational Texts Bundle: Close Reading Just Add Students	“This resource provides 49 mini lessons that address both reading informational texts and reading literature. This is ‘out of the box’ ready! I’ve included mentor texts and answer keys, so it can even be used for sub plans. Perfect bite-sized lessons that are great for reading workshop, small group activities, tutoring, and literature centers.”
“What are 3 words to describe yourself?” Job Interview Question Guide by “What I Wish I’d Learned in School”	It’s FREE! “The more practice, the easier it gets! This resource helps students prepare for one common job interview question: “What are 3 words to describe yourself?”
TpT Admin Tools Job Interview Unit – Special Education High School (Print/Google) by “What I Wish I’d Learned in School”	“Teach real-life critical thinking skills and effective communication! In this job interview guide, students are provided with helpful reading passages and scaffolded guides to help them tackle 9 of the most common job interview questions.”
Emma Lazarus The New Colossus Statue of Liberty Poetry Analysis by Let’s Cultivate Greatness	It’s FREE! “Combine a simple strategy to deeply analyze and appreciate poetry with an easy-to-digest work of artistic expression in order to impress upon your students the pride and heritage of the immigrant story to our greater American story. This resource is a fantastic fit for your middle/high school English or U.S. History class.”
Writing PBL Project: Op-Ed Research & Essay Project by Let’s Cultivate Greatness	“Turn your students into published and passionate writers by perfecting the Op-Ed essay structure with them. This complete kit contains everything you need to engage your students in real community discourse, and fits with a multitude of topics: from ELA argumentative writing to U.S. History muckraking or civil rights.”
Properties of Polygons Color by Number; Geometry, Concave, Convex FREEBIE! by Generally Geometry	It’s FREE! “Change things up with testing student knowledge of basic polygons. In this activity, students identify attributes that polygons DO NOT have!”
Parallel Lines & Transversals Unit Bundle; Geometry, Parallel Lines, Slope by Generally Geometry	“Teach parallel lines and transversals with ease using this bundle! Doodle notes just added!”
El Tiempo Weather ¡Corre en Círculos! Activity FREEBIE! by Srta Spanish	It’s FREE! “This activity is great for engaging students while practicing reading and vocabulary skills in an active way!”
Los Deportes Sports in Spanish Stations and Practice Activities by Srta Spanish	“This activity allows students to practice jugar and sports vocabulary in a variety of stations! This resource also offers an opportunity to include a competitive aspect in your review!”
Grammar doodle notes FREEBIE: Parts of speech by Tamara Salisbury	It’s FREE! “This parts of speech doodle note helps kids learn and remember parts of speech using color-coding. I created this for my kids to review in a way that was different from regular note-taking.”
Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry Lit Circles Unit Plan for Common Core by Tamara Salisbury	“This unit plan is a combination of a whole class novel and literature circles. It helps kids get comfortable discussing in small groups while still providing activities and guidance in the reading of the novel.”

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