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Kindergarten critical thinking other (specialty) research
Project Based Learning: Who Can Live in the Zoo | PBL | Zoo | Plans | Rubric
Let your students dive into the fascinating world of zoo animals. This project-based learning unit contains everything you need to help your students to learn about animals that live in the zoo as well as what kind of environment they come from.This project based learning unit can be a two part project. One focuses on what animals can live in the zoo. In order to answer the question, the students need to know the type of environment animals come from. In this case, the animals were chosen by t
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PreK - K
Genius Hour
Genius Hour Template for Elementary - This Genius Hour (Passion Project) is designed especially for primary grades and beginners. These Genius Hour templates are simple enough for beginning readers and most pages can be adapted for even non-readers by completing the pages with drawings. You can implement Genius Hour with even the youngest learners with the help of this resource. These pages would also work to implement Genius Hour for Special needs students. This Genius Hour Plan is designed
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K - 2nd
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Project Based Learning - Animals in Winter | PBL | plans | rubric | assessment
Animals in winter is a perfect resource for project-based learning. Let your students explore the wonders of how animals use different strategies to survive changes in their environment.This project based learning unit focuses on the animals chosen by the students, two animals that hibernate (bear and hedgehog), two animals that migrate (monarch butterfly and duck), and two animals that adapt (rabbit and deer) during the season of winter. This PBL was “piloted” on a preK class and they had a GRE
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PreK - K
Apples: An Inquiry Based Unit of Study
Increase student engagement and deepen understanding!
Do you want your students to explore, investigate, research, study, and pursue topics based on curiosity to increase their understanding of the world?
This Apples: Inquiry Based Unit of Study will help you do create a more engaged, self motivated, and collaborative group of little learners. Go beyond the “cute” apple activities and delve into answering the questions that students really are interested in. Students will work collaborativel
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PreK - 2nd
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Turkey Fact Booklet and Activities | Nonfiction | Comprehension | Craft
Travel with your students to Turkey using this fact booklet. Explore the rich traditions and learn about this old country. Students can make their own colorful craft which -will make a fantastic classroom display.This fact booklet on Turkey is a great resource to use for a research project on countries around the world with your pre-k/kindergarten class and struggling first graders. Included in this product is a black and white informational book about Turkey that can be used for independent rea
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K - 1st
All About My Baptism
This is a Baptism recording packet intended to share important information about one's Baptism. I teach at a Catholic elementary school, so that is what I geared this packet for. There is Catholic clip art, etc used in this packet.
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PreK - 2nd
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Biography Research Project
The perfect project to start your students on the path to great researching! You and your students will love this fun research project! It’s the perfect fit with any type of resource. This is an easy elementary lesson. It can be used any time of the year to research ANYONE—use it to introduce biographies, celebrate black history month, highlight individuals in American history, spotlight famous scientists or inventors…the possibilities are endless! Included in your purchase: -Graphic Organizer
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Beginning Researcher: A Growing Bundle
IB PYP Picture Analysis Provocation Pack for Lower Grades
This ready-made bumper pack of concept-based provocation materials for IB PYP earlier years will save you a ton of time and have instant high engagement PYP teaching tools ready to go! No more hunting the internet for suitable images! This resource brings OVER 50 high engagement images, some with 3D and animation, for each IB PYP transdisciplinary theme, covering many of the related concepts. * SUPPORTS A CONCEPT-BASED APPROACH TO STUDENT-LED INQUIRY*The art of the provocation in any inquiry bas
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K - 2nd
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Moon ~ Mr. Moon, Are You Shrinking?
Moon ~ Mr. Moon, Are You Shrinking?* NEW PAGES ADDED!!This Moon Common Core research project addresses Common Core Standards for Research Writing.Through guided and supported research, the students will resolve any misconceptions that the Moon is changing its shape. They will learn that the moon doesn't shrink or grow!-Learn the Moon Phases and other Moon Facts-A pre-research page to assess students' current understanding or misconceptions about why the moon's shape seems to change-2 options fo
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K - 4th
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Website Research Skills | Text Features | K-1 | Input Output Computer Tools
Our K-1 students need to be taught a few online research skills to stay afloat in this fast-paced world of digital learning! This is a great lesson to help them grasp some basic computer concepts quickly. Within this lesson, they'll learn about:- Sorting tools into categories- What IS the Internet anyway?- Input and output devices- Online text features (Includes a drawing, photograph, map, chart, table, and diagram as well as the definitions for video and audio as it relates to resources.) T
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K - 1st
NonFiction Research & STEM Animal/Engineering Bundle | K-2 {Digital & Print}
Do you need to add additional activities to your animal units? If the answer is yes, you need to give your students the chance to explore and research about animals with these Low Prep STEM activities. Students can research, plan, and create their own shelters to explore how animals survive. These Resources are updated for distance/virtual learning. The digital resources are included as a link to Google Classroom inside the downloaded PDF.As the product grows, prices will increase. Get the bundl
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PreK - 2nd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Halloween 4-in-1 Critical and Creative Thinking Bundle for Gifted and Enrichment
Fly into critical and creative thinking in your science and math/ logic curriculum! Your students' higher-order thinking skills will SOAR during the Halloween season with this HUGE 4-in-1 bundle! Bundle Includes these 4 products: (click links for details and previews)1) Goin’ Batty! Research Activity Menu for Gifted or Enrichment 2) Spider Sleuth! Creepy Crawly Research Activity Menu for Gifted and Enrichment 3)Halloween Logic Puzzle for Young and Gifted Thinkers!4) Halloween Headlines Mystery!
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PreK - 6th
Mini Reading Projects Unit (10 Projects)
This Unit was created to showcase a variety of ways you can assess student's reading comprehension skills, critical thinking skills and creative processing for grades 1st-6th. You can easily print these forms and use them OR you can alter/recreate to meet your specific classroom needs.
In this unit you will get these 10 Mini Reading Projects:
Book Review Bookmark, Flower Book Report, Imaginative Line Art, Character Bio-Poem, Hero Poster, WANTED POSTER, Word Splash, History Flash Cards, Pictu
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K - 7th
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Beginning Researcher: A Growing Bundle
♥A beginning researcher GROWING BUNDLE that is perfect for your young students!♥ This bundle is full of NO-PREP-READY-TO-GO research units that will have your students researching in a snap! Contains a variety of resources to guide students as they effectively use informational text to locate facts and information! This bundle will continually be GROWING with great topics to research and learn more about!What's Included In the GROWING Bundle?--Investigating Forest Animals: A Beginning Research U
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K - 3rd
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North America - Polar Region Animal Biome Cards
If you are like me and utilize the beautiful Waseca Biome Cards but wish they had more realistic photos and quick animal facts for easy student research.Look no further!! I have created animal fact cards that coincide with those biome cards. My fact cards include the name, classification, biome, continent, five animal fast facts, habitat, diet, and a real-life photo of the animal. Your students can use these cards to complete their research without a computer.Here are my North America Polar Regi
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PreK - 5th
Indigenous Peoples Research Menu for Gifted, Enrichment and Differentiation
Enhance your social studies and language arts curriculum with critical and creative thinking! Your students' higher-order thinking skills will bloom as they research various Indigenous Peoples to complete their choice of 8 motivating research activities. Social Studies and Language Arts integrated, including research websites and categories. Perfect for Thanksgiving or anytime! This 17 page menu packet includes 3 levels of difficulty (coded), diverse multiple intelligences/learning styles, and 5
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K - 8th
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Also included in: Holiday Menu Bundle for Critical & Creative Thinking!
Flurry of Winter Research Gifted/Enrichment Menu: Sled Dogs, Inuits, MLK & More!
Want differentiation made easy? Try an activity menu! This 19 page menu packet includes 3 levels of difficulty and multiple intelligences/learning styles. SAVE $$$ by buying my bundle of 3 Winter Enrichment Menus here (includes this one)! http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Sensational-Set-of-3-Winter-Enrichment-Menus-966786All the forms you need are included for all 8 activities! Ready-to-go including: Terms of UseTeacher information and hintsWinter Activity MenuWebsites for researchMart
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K - 8th
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Also included in: Multitude of Menus! Enrichment Bundle
Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Template
MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) can be a confusing process. Many times, we’re already doing things to help our students. However, unless it’s in “MTSS” language, it doesn’t count! I’ve been working with teacher teams the past few years to look at what we’re already doing to support our students in Tier I, II & III, and how we can put these effective interventions in MTSS language. The result has been more recognition of what teachers are already doing, increased interest in new resear
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PreK - 8th, Staff
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Black History Month Heroes Writing Activity | African American Autobiography
Black History Month Heroes Writing Activity | African American BiographyResearch Writing PromptsMartin Luther King Jr (MLK)Rosa ParksFrederick DouglasBooker T. WashingtonEdna LewisGeorge W. CarverHarriet TubmanJackie RobinsonBillie HolidayJessie OwensLangston HughesMarcus CarveyBill PickettMarian AndersonMichael JacksonMichael JordanPhyllis WheatleyRuby BridgesSarah E. GoodeSojourner TruthThurgood MarshallTuskegee AirmanWilma RudolphBenjamin BannekerBessie ColemanThis activity is super LOW PREP
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PreK - 8th
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Oceania - Desert Animal Biomes Cards
If you are like me and utilize the beautiful Waseca Biome Cards but wish they had more realistic photos and quick animal facts for easy student research.Look no further!! I have created animal fact cards that coincide with those biome cards. My fact cards include the name, classification, biome, continent, five animal fast facts, habitat, diet, and a real-life photo of the animal. Your students can use these cards to complete their research without a computer.Here are my Oceania Desert animal ca
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PreK - 6th
An IB PYP Research Skills Christmas Village Project for Little Kids
Bring research skills into practice for your lower grades with this highly-engaging, concept based activity that is perfect for any IB PYP or inquiry-based classroom. You have EVERYTHING (map, images, text, graphic organisers) you need in this complete research based inquiry project to explicitly teach the fundamental research skills and enable student agency as the children are learning collaboratively. It ends with a fun, eye-catching display of traditional global Christmas characters that the
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K - 3rd
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PBIS Voice Thermometer
A PBIS must have! The voice thermometer lets kids know what level voice is expected in all areas of school. Customize it to fit for your school. At my school, every teacher has the thermometer posted in their room. We all use the same thermometer language and all students know that voices are at a 0 in the halls. GREAT VISUAL TOOL!
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K - 8th
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Sensational Set of 3 Winter Menus for Critical & Creative Thinking!
Want differentiation made easy? Try an activity menu! This 67 page bundle includes ALL THREE of these popular Winter Enrichment menus (save $$$$ when you buy all 3 bundled instead of separately!) :
• Holidays Around the World Menu (http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Holidays-Around-the-World-Gifted-or-Enrichment-Menu-for-K-5-432039)
• Flurry of Winter Research Menu (http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Flurry-of-Winter-Research-GiftedEnrichment-Menu-Iditarod-Inuits-and-More-51
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K - 8th
Martin Luther King Jr. Craftivity, Quote Project, Reflection
This craftivity is a hands-on approach to reflect on the meaning of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and message. Students will learn through studying his quote, "I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear." Use this project to generate class discussion about how each of us can still carry out his message today. Comes in three colors, and also black and white so students can design their own.
For the complete Martin Luther King Flipbook Research Project and Activit
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K - 3rd
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