15 Classroom-Ready TED Lessons You Can Teach Tomorrow — Across ELA, STEM, and Civics
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15 Classroom-Ready TED Lessons You Can Teach Tomorrow — Across ELA, STEM, and Civics
Imagine opening your planner and slotting in a classroom ready TED lesson bundle for any unit in seconds. Our 15-talk mega-bundle delivers exactly that: teacher guides, slide decks, vocabulary, and self-grading quizzes—no late-night prep required.
What’s Inside the 15-Talk Bundle?
- 15 Teacher Guides (~9 pp each)
- 15 Editable Student Slide Decks
- 225 SAT-level Vocabulary Tasks
- Chronological Questions & Proof Tables
- End-of-Talk Reflection Challenges
- 300+ Auto-Graded Multiple-Choice Questions
Coverage at a Glance
| Discipline | Representative Talks | Skills Highlighted |
|---|---|---|
| SEL | Brown, Beckham, Smith | Empathy, voice, resilience |
| STEM | Bavelier, Kamkwamba, Turere | Neuroplasticity, engineering design |
| Civics | Pavlac, Honchell Smith, Bay | Rights, policy analysis |
| ELA | Koyczan, Cain | Rhetoric, memoir, tone |
Five Ways to Integrate TED Talks All Year
- Unit Hook — open a new module with an engaging narrative.
- Mid-Unit Debate Anchor — revisit to test evolving viewpoints.
- Project-Based Learning Launch — inspire authentic problems.
- Exam Review with Multimedia — summarize key concepts.
- Friday SEL Spotlights — foster community reflection.
FAQ — What Teachers Ask Most
Can I print the slide decks?
Yes—set Google Slides to black-white, 4-slides-per-page to save ink.
Do quizzes grade themselves?
All Google Forms quizzes come pre-keyed and auto-score on submission.
Are the talks free to stream?
Every clip is available on YouTube.com and TED.com.
Standards Snapshot
- CCRA.R.1 – R.6
- CCRA.W.1 – W.3
- CCRA.SL.1 · CCRA.L.4