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Free Valentine's Day arts & music resources for GATE
STEAM Bins Activities / STEM Bin Activities (Fall)
STEAM BIN / STEM BIN FALL EDITION ! STEAM Bins/STEM Bins Activities is a great resource to get students collaborating with one another, exploring ways to build structures, manipulating resources, and team building. It also allows them to express their creativity in different ways through Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics. STEM bin Activities allow students to think critically and solve problems. Practicing these skills are essential for children throughout their life. STEAM
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PreK - 4th
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Genius Hour Presentation Rubric
Genius Hour is an hour set aside each week for my students to research any topic they wish. Students are taught how to research, take notes, and present to the class. This rubric is a guideline for their presentations. Students are allowed to present their knowledge in any format: poster, movie, powerpoint, etc. This concept is based on Google's 20% Capstone project.
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2nd - 5th
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February Idioms from the Heart
February Idioms from the Heart is a combination history and figurative language lesson.
Each of the forty original sentences, organized as two separate activities of twenty items each, are constructed around an idiom with the word heart in it. Students are challenged to interpret the hidden meaning in each one. The preliminary Student Page briefly explains the history behind our language's large collection of idiomatic expressions that erroneously attribute human emotions and person
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5th - 8th
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Draw Starts (10 Sets) for Creative Thinking
Draw starts are great creative thinking warm-ups. Students add to the drawing to create something unique. Have students think of things that no none else will think of. Let your students get creative with their drawings.
There are 10 sets of 4. They work great as morning work.
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K - 12th
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Animation and Critical Thinking for GATE and Generation Z -- The Piano FREE
4th Graders through adults find this video and activity fascinating. Let's try it FREE!Maybe your students will ask the same question mine did, "When can we do this again?"Using a short 2 minute video and an accompanying "Visual Inference Guide," students quickly become engaged in a critical analysis as they share insights with classmates--connecting video and literature.This format works for upper elementary through high school honors classes because students respond according to their abilit
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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CREATIVE THINKING PROJECT Halloween Activity Gifted and Talented Enrichment HOTS
Jazzy Jack-o'-lanterns is a FREE sample of what you will find in Destination: Imagination via Creative Thinking Vol. I. This project is a creative, Halloween activity originally designed for gifted and talented children, but clearly appropriate for all students. Intended to promote originality as one of the 4 traits of gifted children (fluency, flexibility, elaboration and originality), I have used it extensively with heterogeneous classes. The results are always surprising and extraordinary.
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Not Grade Specific
Color The Senses: Using Sensory Details, Metaphors, & Similes in Poetry
This mini pack helps guide students in creating their own original poetry! Includes student samples that exemplify the use of sensory details, metaphors, and similes. Students use divergent thinking to expand on their ideas of colors. Can be used in a poetry unit, figurative language unit, and/or an arts integrated lesson!
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3rd - 6th
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"Little Cloud" by Eric Carle Read Aloud STEM activity
This is a fun activity for K-2nd graders. A perfect STEM addition to go along with "Little Cloud" by Eric Carle. There are 3 per sheet and each fits perfectly on half a sheet of construction paper.
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K - 2nd
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Radio Drama Play Script Sample The Canterville Ghost
Are you looking for something a lightly scary, but also thought provoking and a classic? Check out my adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Canterville Ghost dramatized as a radio play script. This sample gives you a taste of the resource--the script has roles for 15 + students plus a sound effects crew. Students strengthen their reading, writing, listening and speaking skills while performing this play. The Canterville Ghost story by Oscar Wilde concerns a girl who befriends the ghost haunting Cante
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6th - 9th
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FREE Middle School Theater Course Scope and Sequence Vol One Back to School
FREE! If you are a drama teacher who has purchased theater middle school lessons or units (storytelling, chanting, tableau, costume design, set design and more) from me and wonder about the scope and sequence of them, here is a quick explanation for you. Let my thirty-eight years of teaching theater and directing over 300+ plays and musicals help you in the classroom. I teach theater with a twist! Note: When I first began teaching, I tried to use the lessons that beginning drama students have
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6th - 8th
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Emergency Substitute Lesson | Technical Theater Choice Boards| FREE
FREE! Give drama students opportunities for differentiation or engaging distance learning. This choice board lesson sample provides students an opportunity to learn about designers of costume for the Broadway musical, Wicked. Excellent for gifted learners or students who need independent study or an alternative assignment. How do I use this in my classroom? A teacher could assign this lesson to be completed at home, in-class or as an independent study. Check out the Choice Board Bundle! Note:
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6th - 9th
Black History Month Art Project - Artist Study Choice Board - Free
I created this choice board for my students because it is essential to engaging secondary students. I hope this lesson gives your students an opportunity to learn about some amazing Black artists.
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Not Grade Specific
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Valentine's Day Activities | Logic Puzzles FREEBIE
These 2 FREE logic puzzles are a fun activity for Valentine’s Day. The puzzle matrix are Valentine-themed. Students will need to use deductive reasoning to figure out what treat each animal friend is getting on Valentine's Day.This FREEBIE is part of my logic puzzles for Valentine's Day Activities:Valentine's Day Activities | Logic PuzzlesValentine's Day Activities | Logic Picture PuzzlesIf you are looking for other math resources, please check out:1st Grade Subtraction Game within 20 | Spring T
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1st - 3rd
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Picasso Puzzle | FREE Depth and Complexity Activity and Puzzle
Go to new depths of learning with this open-ended critical thinking activity and Picasso QUOTE puzzle. A perfect addition to the Picasso's Perspective Workshop.This resource uses the elements of depth and complexity so that students can further enhance learning by:•Defining the Language Associated with Art or Pablo Picasso with Depth and Complexity•Completing a Quote Puzzle and evaluating it from their perspectiveThis FREE packet contains a small snippet of what many of my workshops include. I s
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4th - 6th
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Summer Pool Party Creative Thinking Packet
S.C.A.M.P.E.R. is an acronym used to help one remember some great tools for creative thinking. "Substitute" is the first tool, followed by "Combine", "Adapt", "Modify", "Put to Another Use", "Eliminate", and "Rearrange." This particular product by Terri Eichholz of engagetheirminds.com is a packet of 13 PDF pages. 7 include an activity for a different S.C.A.M.P.E.R. tool. There is also a "Flip-Flop Word Association", a "Brainshines" printable with suggested topics, and a "Sunglasses Perspective
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2nd - 4th
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What's in the Box? Improvisation/Movement Exercise
"What's in the Box?" is an improvisation/movement exercise that challenges students to follow a prompt to carry a box from one location to another in front of a class. The goal is to carry the box in such a fashion that the class correctly deduces what the prompt stated. The file includes forty prompts that require the students to use all five senses to demonstrate the prompted suggestion. This PowerPoint presentation was created by pix'topher productions.What's in the Box? by pix'topher product
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6th - 12th
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FREE Teachers' Workday Script Drama Club Readers' Theater
I think the subject matter may have been a bit too sarcastic for some people's tastes, so I just converted this to a freebie in the hopes that you might enjoy my writing style and consider other readers' theater scripts for your elementary drama club or intermediate classroom. Of course, please do feel free to use this script if you wish. It may have been a personal vent, but it turned out to be a real hit with the children!This script is a comedic jab at all of the so-called educational exper
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3rd - 6th
Drama Class YEAR LONG Middle School Curriculum Scope and Sequence
FREE! If you are someone who has purchased my year long middle school curriculum bundle, here is scope and sequence for you! I have many bundles of different sizes and prices. Did you know you can also ask for a customized bundle which I created just for you, at no extra cost? You just need to email me. Note: When I first began teaching drama, I didn't realize that a lot of my students were enrolled in my class against their wishes. No wonder they were reluctant and disengaged! Consequently,
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6th - 9th
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Roses are Pink Your Feet Really Stink | Reading Comprehension | Book Companion
Reading Comprehension book companions of Roses are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink. These task cards (PDF) are perfect for Valentines Day and can be easily assigned on Seesaw for a fun lesson! Excellent activity for Reading Comprehension, spelling, vocabulary, phonics, synonyms and rhyme! Kid-Friendly way to cover multiple concepts/skills!Illustrated story page for teaching/reviewNew vocabulary words“Snazzy” words student practiceAdaptable Speech Sounds/Sight Words worksheetReading ComprehensionEas
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2nd - 5th
Zentangle Class Art Project
Zentangle is the process of meditative doodling and a great creative output exercise. Once students learn the art of zentangle, it can be a calming activity, early finisher activity, holiday themed or styled, and creates beautiful and unique student art. Here is a student art project that teaches the basics of zentangle and adds identity and classroom community when displayed.
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K - 6th
Calendario 2024 estilo Flork
• Calendario 2024 estilo Flork •• En este recurso encontrarás un calendario en formato A4 con los 12 meses del año con frases motivacionales para tus estudiantes acompañados de Flork.• Está pensado para utilizar como material decorativo según tus necesidades y/o requerimientos. Al descargar este recurso, recibirás un documento en PDF que contiene en su interior:Portada.Calendario mensual estilo Flork.Agradecimientos.Condiciones de uso.Sugerencias: antes de realizar la compra, te invito a re
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2nd - 6th
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Classroom Newsletter | Editable | Ink-Friendly
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Need a newsletter to help keep parents in the loop? Then this template just may work for your needs!
Included in this FREEBIE is August - July 2018-2019 school year template with pre-made topics AS WELL AS blank templates to better suit
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Critical Thinking with Print Advertisements -- Blended Learning for Students
Use this slideshow as a blended learning resource to spur critical thinking and analysis about print advertisements.
Each slide leads students through a series of questions and teaches various advertising strategies in the process.
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3rd - 12th
Reader's Theatre: A Barn Full of Hats-Farmer Fred Gets A Hat
Readers Theatre offers an engaging and interactive way to enhance students' reading comprehension, fluency, and expression, all within the camaraderie of a supportive classroom community! This reader's theatre brings to life the story, "A Barn Full of Hats" for early elementary students while integrating the arts through the dramatization of Farmer Fred finding a hat. It uses the "ar" spelling pattern and high frequency words found in Wonders First Grade, Unit 5 week 1.
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