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ABE: Adult Basic Education

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36. 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
37. Create Video Quizzes with Edpuzzle

Activity Description

Screenshot of Edpuzzle
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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
38. Creating a Job Cover Letter

Activity Description

Cover Letter
Source: unsplash by Unsplash (License: CC0/Public Domain)
 

Upon successful completion, students will be able to create an effective cover letter.

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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

Levels

All Levels, Intermediate High, Advanced
39. Creating a Job Resume

Activity Description

  • Resume Description Picture
     
     
  • Students will draft a complete resume they can continue to refine and tailor.

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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

Levels

All Levels, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced
40. Creating a Personality Poem with Positive Adjectives

Activity Description

Word Cloud
Source: https://www.wordclouds.com/ (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

Students will create a Personality Poem along with a word cloud which is uploaded to Padlet and commented on by others.

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Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation

Levels

Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced, All Levels, Intermediate, High
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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.