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ASE: High School Diploma

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91. Padlet: Brainstorming/Pre-Writing Activity

Activity Description

In this activity, students give their opinions on a current/controversial issue by writing notes on a Padlet wall as part of a pre-writing/brainstorming activity. The teacher then leads a class activity in which each note is read and grouped with notes that share a similar view of the particular issue. The teacher or students physically move the notes on an interactive whiteboard or computer and projector and discuss the various arguments that have been made.

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ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ASE: High School Diploma

Levels

Low, Intermediate, High, All Levels
92. PBS Learning Media: Point of View - Sharing a Perspective on Music

Activity Description

In this activity, students discuss the music they do and do not enjoy. They then watch a short video segment of a band playing "St. Louis Blues" and are asked to write a critique of the music they heard based on their opinion and a critique from a music critic. Students then reflect on how their point of view influenced their opinion.

 

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ASE: High School Diploma
93. PBS Learning Media: The Science of Flavor

Activity Description

Can I Eat That?
Source: https://ca.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/nvsn6.sci.bio.flavor/the-science-of-flavor/ (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

In this activity, students watch a video called The Science of Flavor to learn about the perception of flavor and then discuss what they learned.

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ASE: High School Diploma
94. Personal Calendar using Microsoft Office

Activity Description

Calendar
Source: Microsoft Calendar Templates (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

For student success in school, learning how to organize time is critical. This begins with a calendar to write assignments, projects, deadlines, and tests. In this activity students learn how to use Microsoft Office to create a personal calendar.

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Program Areas

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

Levels

Low, Intermediate, High, All Levels
95. Personal Logo: Learn, Create, Write, and Present about Logos

Activity Description

Jack of Spade Playing Card
Source: Unsplash by Slidebean (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 
In this lesson, students learn about logo types and some background behind logos of well-known companies through videos and the Famous Logos website, select one to research and briefly present about using a shared Google Slides slideshow, create a personal logo using their choice of a variety of tools, and write and present about their personal logo to the class.

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Program Areas

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

Levels

Intermediate High, Advanced, Low, 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.