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Arts & music resources for Microsoft Word and for GATE
The Lost Thing by Shaun Tan - Teacher's Guide and Activities GATE
The beauty in The Lost Thing is that it settles into one’s soul in a casual and poetic way. What starts as a sort of amusing but sad story finds its way deeper into your heart. You begin to wonder, to ask questions. Soon you find yourself wanting to stand up and defend all the lost things in the world—including that lost part of yourself.
Are you somehow guilty too, you wonder? Quite unexpectedly, you begin to really feel the world Shaun Tan creates. It is a wonderful experience in mindf
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: 2019-2020 Gifted and Talented GATE Program for the Year - Elementary
Script:The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
16 single-sided page script
Recommended for grades 4 through 8 (or younger, GT students)
Play is approximately 45 minutes long
A perfect culminating activity after enjoying the magic and symbolism of C.S. Lewis' "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe." Enjoy!
(Long live Aslan; Long live Christmas!)
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3rd - 8th
The Clubhouse - Deep Creativity, Design, STEAM, Critical Thinking, and GATE
Because we are evil teachers with evil, cackling laughs, we will entice and engage students like the witch in Hansel and Gretel with a metaphorical candy house. Oh, this looks like all fun and games, but that’s not how we evil teachers do things!You know that STEM activity going around where you have a certain amount of time to build a tower out of notecards? This activity takes the notecard tower activity to about level 44. At Portable Gifted and Talented, we love to build stuff, and we love pl
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1st - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: 2019-2020 Gifted and Talented GATE Program for the Year - Elementary
Adjectives for Describing Art Poster
This is a page/poster that students can use as a reference when writing about art. Great for teachers of art history, art teachers, and elementary teachers teaching art. Also great for gifted and talented learners. It is a great way for any teacher of writing to incorporate new vocabulary and incorporate art into writing.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Famous Artist Research Project
Have your students research and report on a famous artist. Included in this pack: description of report and visual aid, rubric for project, graphic organizer for research notes, and list of artists with descriptions and images of works to choose from.
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9th - 12th
Also included in: 27 lessons and activities: Advanced Art (High School and Adult Ed)
3D initials Art Project
Perfect lesson for 6th-12th grade students. It is an intensely fun project that your intense art students will love.The lesson uses recycled materials and beautiful collage of scraps of decorative paper.
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8th - 12th
Also included in: 28 lessons and activities: Beginning HS Art (9th to 12th grade)
Primary GATE with Caldecott - BLACKOUT by John Rocco
The beauty of quality “picture book” literature is not only in the fantastic artwork but also in the interplay of pictures and words to create meaning from shared experiences.
As emerging readers, our primary-aged GATE students are becoming adept at solving inferential “puzzles” which bring the world of literature fully to life. In this lesson, we help our young thinkers dig deeper by making visual-language connections. They’ll answer critical thinking questions with inferences through the de
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1st - 3rd
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Romeo and Juliet Final Test, William Shakespeare Play, Assessment, Exam
This is a final test for Romeo and Juliet, including multiple choice, true/false, quote identification, matching character to description, and short answer essay prompts. Answer key is included.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Brave Irene - Classic Picture Books for Primary GATE - Dress Design Metaphors
Full of hands-on activities and critical thinking, your students will deliver physical metaphors to brighten the day for someone special. They’ll measure, design, and style clothing using miniature dress-making dummies just like Irene’s mother, and they’ll perform and share in an active vocabulary in context activity. Of course, this bundle contains plenty of critical thinking questions to keep those minds humming while the hands are not busy.
This unit is right on target for middle elementar
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2nd - 5th
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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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Primary GATE with Caldecott -- The House in the Night
The House in the Night gives us a wonderful opportunity to challenge primary level gifted learners—in language and poetry, critical and metaphorical thinking, visually, and artistically.
In this lesson, students will:
a.) discover the pattern of the poem and discuss critical thinking questions about the book,
b.) think critically about symbols, metaphors and language using a graphic organizer and class discussion,
c.) construct a personalized cumulative pattern poem,
d.) And thoughtfully i
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1st - 3rd
Sonnet Writing Lesson and Evaluation Made Easy
Do you find yourself teaching sonnet writing, but feel a bit lost? This is a lesson guide that will make instructing help your students find joy in putting together their own tricky 14 line poem about something THEY love! Samples and evaluation brings multiple literary elements into the lesson, so that your class feel empowered by the pen, or laptop, for sure!
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Not Grade Specific
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Write a Play Review - Persuasive Writing with Sample
After a trip to the theatre, or watching a play on Youtube, students write a play review, following a straight-forward structure. Meets common core ELA objectives.Easy to follow directions, and sample review included.For grades 5 and up.
Creativity Pack -- Writing, Graphic Design, 3D Art and More! 70 Pages
Keep your students challenged in a purposeful way!
This pack includes three collections--33% off the individual purchase price.
You get "Doodles Writing Adventure," "Road Trip Adventure," and "Anno's Journeu into 21st Century Learning Skills."
Please see the big preview for details.
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3rd - 7th
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Second Grade Enrichment Choice Board (12 Creative Activities for School or Home)
This will be helpful in using for Enrichment in Whole Groups or Identified Gifted Students. It can also be used for Distance Learning to encourage creativity, elaboration, creative thinking, and imagination.
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1st - 3rd
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Enrichment Kindergarten Choice Board (12 Engaging Activities for School or Home)
Use this product for school or at home learning to enact imaginative and creative learning. Can be used for Alternative Method of Instruction with parent guidance. Allows for creative thinking, elaboration, originality, and imagination to spark new ideas.
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PreK - K
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Ceramic Bust Lesson
For your 9th-12th grade or adults students as a challenge or final project. lesson includes basic instructions -written and visual, historical bust images, examples of student and master work, ideas for alternative/extension activities.
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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![Preview of "Midsummer Night's Dream (An Adapted, Theater Script)" [*New Book Trailer]](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/-Midsummer-Night-s-Dream-An-Adapted-Theater-Script-New-Book-Trailer--88589-1628132303/750f-88589-1.jpg)
"Midsummer Night's Dream (An Adapted, Theater Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo&t=4s[Money back guarantee; contact labouyer@yahoo.com. All profits from this work go to the Homeless.] This is a very friendly version of "Midsummer's Night Dream" that can be produced with less than ten players. Please note that is heavily adapted and deals primarily with the Grecian Troupe. Music can be added to greatly enhance the show (themes are suggested at appropriate places). ["Aids Orphans Rem
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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![Preview of "The Crazy Talent Show (A Reader's Theater Script)" [*New Book Trailer]](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/The-Crazy-Talent-Show-A-Readers-Theatre-Script-Theater-Scripts-1628131924/750f-418934-1.jpg)
"The Crazy Talent Show (A Reader's Theater Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo&t=4s(Money Back Guarantee: labouyer@yahoo.oom) [All profits from this work go to the Homeless.] This is an excerpt/short story from the novel, "My Viridian Rose" and is formatted for a reader's theater script. It is centered in the fictitious town of Wautowma, Wisconsin, and has some rather sidesplitting elements. It accommodates four to six players. ["Aids Orphans Remembered"]
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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![Preview of The Transcontinental Railroad (Reader Participation Script)" [*New Book Trailer]](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/The-Transcontinental-Railroad-Reader-Participation-Script-New-Book-Trailer--380392-1628132035/750f-380392-1.jpg)
The Transcontinental Railroad (Reader Participation Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): [All profits from this work go to the Homeless.] This is a very fun and sophisticated Readers Theater Pariticipation script. It involves a large audience, as many participants are directly required, and the audience also participates throughout the play. It is set in the fictitious town of Promontory (at the saloon), and explores several themes from the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. The full title is, "The Transcontinental Railroad T
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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First Grade Enrichment Choice Board 2
This choice board provides enrichment for a student who works at the first grade level. It is great for whole group learning or one student. Wonderful for use at home too as a distance learning tool or home school creativity. The challenges provide ways to be creative, elaborate, and tap into a child's imagination.
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PreK - 2nd
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![Preview of "The Lost Gold Mine (A Rdrs Th Participation Script)" [*New Book Trailer]](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/-The-Lost-Gold-Mine-A-Rdrs-Th-Participation-Script-New-Book-Trailer--3496022-1628130434/750f-3496022-1.jpg)
"The Lost Gold Mine (A Rdrs Th Participation Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
[OUR MOST POPULAR SCRIPT, AND ONE OF THE BEST OUT THERE!]Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo&t=4s[All profits from this work go to the Homeless. A bonus script is included.] This is a reader's theater/participation play that explores the theme of California's Gold Rush. It has all the usual characters that you would find in a good melodrama or participation play. It involves about 25 students who are directly involved, and there are even a
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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![Preview of "The Best Readers Theater Scripts from the Usual Bohemian I" [*New Book Trailer]](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/-The-Best-Readers-Theater-Scripts-from-the-Usual-Bohemian-I-New-Book-Trailer--643711-1628131270/750f-643711-1.jpg)
"The Best Readers Theater Scripts from the Usual Bohemian I" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo&t=4s[(If purchased separately, would cost approximately $45.00(discounted), Money Back Guarantee: labouyer@yahoo.oom). All profits from this work go to the Homeless.] This is a compilation of the best readers theater scripts from the Usual Bohemian's collection. It includes 16 scripts: “Music Words,” “The Boatswain Murders,” “My Brother Isn’t Sick,” “The Moor at Grimm Calais,” “The Blackbird Song of
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Of Tectonic Plates, of Cupcake Geology, Volcanoes and Fudge
From Michele's Boutique Couture, infuse your classroom with these culinary experiences, as students draw parallelisms between food and plate tectonics. Student scientists will go on a cupcake archaeological dig, climb out of a mountainous volcano cake, and swirl in Hawaiian fudge in these three fun, but palatable scientific investigations.
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Earth Science, Edible Fun Science
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