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36. Conservation Biology: Claim your Species Presentation

Activity Description

Brown Turtle Swimming Underwater
Source: Unsplash by Wexor TMG (License: CC0/Public Domain)
 
In this lesson, students practice listening comprehension with a video, discuss, and read about endangered species and efforts to prevent their extinction. The culminating assignment is a presentation about an endangered species.

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Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Intermediate, High, Intermediate High, Advanced
37. Consumer.gov: Managing Your Money

Activity Description

Your Money
Source: Your Money (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

This activity will help your students learn to open a bank account and manage their money by helping with budgeting, but the materials at this site also address the following topics:

  • Using Debit Cards
  • Prepaid Cards
  • Saving Money When You Shop
  • Buying and Using Phone Cards
  • Sending Money Overseas
  • Credit History
  • Using Credit
  • Payday Loans and Cash Advances
  • Car Title Loans
  • Managing Debt
  • Scams and Identity Theft

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Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education

Levels

Intermediate, High
38. Cooking-Simple Meals-Quick Salsa

Activity Description

Salsa
Source: Pixabay by Tesa Robbins from Pixabay (License: CC0/Public Domain)
 

A quick and easy recipe for salsa.

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Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, AwD: Adults with Disabilities

Levels

Low, Beginning Literacy
39. Crash Course in World History: Silk Road and Ancient Trade

Activity Description

The Silk Road
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfe-eNq-Qyg&list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9&index=9B1EF80C9 (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

In this activity, students learn about the Silk Road and Ancient Trade. This video is part of a series of very fast-paced, engaging videos (found on YouTube) on various aspects of World History. Currently, there are 42 videos on World History but over 250 including other topics such as US History, Chemistry, Biology, Literature, and Ecology. They might be just the ticket to engage your high school diploma students to learn their world history.

 

 

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Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Diploma

Levels

High
40. Create Video Quizzes with Edpuzzle

Activity Description

Screenshot of Edpuzzle
This image is used by permission EdPuzzle, and the inclusion of this image is in no way a representation of EdPuzzle supporting, endorsing, or in any other way sponsoring or endorsing OTAN activities.
 
Teachers can create up to 20 video quizzes using existing videos or create their own videos for any class or topic.

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Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ASE: High School Diploma, CTE: Career Technical Education, AwD: Adults with Disabilities

Levels

All Levels, All Levels
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OTAN activities are funded by contract CN240137 from the Adult Education Office, in the Career & College Transition Division, California Department of Education, with funds provided through Federal P.L., 105-220, Section 223. However, OTAN content does not necessarily reflect the position of that department or the U.S. Department of Education.