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Jamie Floyd

Mesquite ISD

Mesquite ISD

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Texas

6th Grade

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8 Lessons

Making Reliable Judgements

This lesson for 7th graders focuses on developing critical thinking skills by teaching students how to make reliable judgments. It's important because it empowers students to evaluate information critically and make informed decisions in their daily lives. The lesson will be conducted in one 45-minute session and includes engaging activities like discussions and games to reinforce learning.

Tier 1
5/1

Bend, Don't Break!

This lesson focuses on teaching 7th graders the importance of adaptability and persistence through engaging activities and discussions. Students will explore real-life scenarios where these skills are essential, participate in a class activity, watch a video, and complete a worksheet to reinforce their learning. The lesson is designed for one 45-minute session and aims to equip students with the skills to navigate challenges effectively.

Tier 1
5/1

Reframing Perspectives

This lesson for 7th graders focuses on helping students learn how to reframe their perspectives to better understand different viewpoints and enhance empathy. Through engaging activities, videos, and discussions, students will develop critical thinking skills and emotional intelligence, which are essential for navigating social interactions and resolving conflicts.

Tier 1
5/1

Think Like a Detective

This lesson introduces 7th graders to evidence-based thinking, teaching them how to analyze information critically and draw conclusions based on evidence. It's designed to enhance critical thinking skills, which are essential for academic success and real-world problem-solving. The lesson includes a warm-up, individual activity, video, slide show, exit ticket, and worksheet, all within a 45-minute session.

Tier 1
Yesterday

Think Like a Detective

In this lesson, 6th-grade students will learn the art of evidence-based thinking by exploring how detectives solve mysteries. This engaging session will help students develop critical thinking skills, encouraging them to analyze information and draw logical conclusions. The lesson includes a warm-up, individual activity, video, slide show, exit ticket, and worksheet, all designed to fit within a 30-minute session.

Tier 1
4/17

Creative Problem Solving

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' problem-solving skills through creative thinking. It's designed for 7th graders and will be conducted in a single 45-minute session. The lesson is important as it equips students with the ability to think outside the box and approach problems from different angles, a crucial skill in both academic and real-life situations.

Tier 1
Yesterday

Spotting the Truth

In this lesson, 8th-grade students will learn how to identify reliable information, a crucial skill in today's digital age. Through engaging activities, a video, and discussions, students will develop critical thinking skills to discern credible sources from unreliable ones. This single 45-minute session will equip students with the tools to navigate information effectively.

Tier 1
5/1

Unlocking Your Inner Superhero: A Journey to Self-Awareness

This two-session lesson is designed to help students explore and enhance their self-awareness, a crucial life skill that empowers them to understand their emotions, strengths, and areas for growth. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn to recognize their unique qualities and how these can be harnessed to overcome challenges and achieve personal goals. The lesson is suitable for a classroom setting and aims to foster a supportive environment where students feel confident in expressing themselves.

Tier 1
3/4