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Test preparation vocational education resources for GATE under $5
SCAMPER Creative Thinking & Problem Solving Packet
SCAMPER is a technique used by successful companies and individuals to create new products and to improve their services. Teach your students SCAMPER to improve their creative thinking and problem solving abilities! The activities in this packet provide scenarios for students to apply SCAMPER in order to create and invent new ideas! It will challenge them and help them utilize their imagination in the classroom.
This packet includes the following:
SCAMPER anchor chart
Instructions for teaching
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3rd - 8th
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LEGO Robotics Starter BUNDLE
LEGO Robotics is a wonderful way to implement Computer Science at your school! Studies show that nationwide, we are experiencing a shortage of Computer Science graduates to fill the large number of today’s jobs that require a CS degree. Included in this product is my LEGO Robotics is the Family Letter and Application, LEGO Robotics Student and Family Contract, and Welcome Letter.Introduce students to this quickly growing field, starting with the Welcome Letter and Application. Send this letter o
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4th - 8th
Jobs and Career Counseling Sorting Out Options
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s the perennial question adults ask kids. When they’re younger, you often hear fire fighter, movie star, and football player as answers. But, as kids get older, they begin to consider the question more seriously. Still, it’s not unusual for 8th and 9th grade students to have no idea about a future career.
Unfortunately, career counseling does not get high priority in secondary schools. We push kids to do their best, take challenging classes, and app
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Number Series, Quantitative Patterns for CoGAT, GATE, NNAT
What are number series? These are quantitative (number based) patterns represented by objects in columns. The goal is to determine the next logical amount in the series by identifying the patterns. This activity encourages students to think outside of the box and is often used in Gifted & Talented admissions tests such as CoGAT, T&E, NNAT. It can be used for your differentiated instruction or math centers. Encourage students to explain their rationale as they solve these patterns. What's
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PreK - 3rd
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Math Journal Prompts: CUSTOMIZABLE
►This set of math journal prompts/exit slips for students to use in any middle school math class.
►The prompts are meant to promote students ability to communicate mathematically and express themselves using words, pictures and numbers.
►Research has shown that in order for students learn mathematical concepts they must also learn how to communicate what they are learning. It is important to provide many opportunities for students to organize and record their work without the structure of a
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5th - 8th
LEGO Robotics Letter and Application
LEGO Robotics is a wonderful way to implement Computer Science at your school!
Introduce students to this quickly growing field, starting with this welcome letter and application. Studies show that nationwide, we are experiencing a shortage of Computer Science graduates to fill the large number of today’s jobs that require a CS degree.
Send this letter out to students and families to explain what LEGO Robotics is, why it is important, and what it will look like at your school.
The bottom
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Low-Prep Test Review Games for Any Content Area - Spring Training Baseball Theme
Just like baseball players prepare for games during spring training, you can build off this theme during your class test-prep season! Share your own review questions while playing these baseball-themed games to prepare students for state testing. This resource is ideal for upper-elementary teachers who want to spice up daily review sessions with a little extra fun! I use these four games to review before math and ELA tests all year long!⚠️ Use these review games with ANY content. Find test-prep
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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AP Lit and Comp Multiple Choice Practice and Justification
In order to prepare students for the exam, I teach students to identify the types of questions the AP exam will ask and how to attack them.I have my students review the types of questions and then give them short passages taken from Applied Practice or you can take passages from released AP exams. I have provided examples as a reference. The first couple of times I start this, I just have students identify the type of question only. Once they can identify the types of questions quickly, I will
Grades:
11th - 12th
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I Didn't Finish First; A Book About Test Anxiety (NWEA MAP/MSTEP Test Prep)
It is rare to find a student that LOVES to test. In reality, they all hate and most have test anxiety of some kind. I have written a short book on test anxiety through the eyes of the student. This is a great book to read or show before you begin standardized testing. It has been formatted into a Google Slideshow for easy presentation to the class. If you prefer a pdf, you can find this listing as a pdf format as well. No student should have to worry about finishing first or last. Let's help all
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Not Grade Specific
Visual Absurdities #3 (What's Wrong with the Picture?)
Here are some more fun scenes for students to find what is wrong in each picture. These help with critical thinking skills, observational skills, vocabulary, and expressive skills.This is a terrific way to start a class to get your students thinking!A couple of these are more subtle than the previous downloads, so an answer key is included.
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PreK - 2nd
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Visual Absurdities #7
Having good visual discrimination is a skill that is needed in reading, writing, math, science and almost all other subjects. The ability to determine differences and similarities between objects helps us to understand and interpret the environment around us. These simple pictures will help students cultivate their visual discrimination in a fun way. I hope your students enjoy this newest download!
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PreK - 2nd
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Visual Absurdities #7
Having good visual discrimination is a skill that is needed in reading, writing, math, science and almost all other subjects. The ability to determine differences and similarities between objects helps us to understand and interpret the environment around us. These simple pictures will help students cultivate their visual discrimination in a fun way. I hope your students enjoy this newest download!
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PreK - 2nd
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Science Analogies
Science Analogies are a perfect warm-up to start your science lesson! They are also a great science station. Both applications will elicit deep thinking about science concepts and will force students to make connections to help them remember what they have learned.
I used science analogies as a warm-up in my 5th grade science classroom. We played the "ticket game" to get students to think of multiple answers. Our school-wide reward system was tickets, so every new answer that was defended
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3rd - 6th
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Righty Tighty, Lefty Loosey (Rhyming STEM Nonfiction Story, NGSS, Tools, Safety)
A STEM book that will teach kids life lessons when it comes to building or fixing things. Tips that everyone of all ages should know explained in a fun way through rhyme and colorful characters that will keep kids entertained while learning important lessons like "righty tighty, lefty loosey" when it comes to most screws and bolts, "safety first," and "measure twice, cut once." This subject matter will appeal to both academic students, and the students that find school to be challenging who coul
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PreK - 3rd
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Visual Absurdities #2 (What is wrong with the picture?)
These are fun scenes for students to find what is wrong in each picture. These help with critical thinking skills, observational skills, vocabulary, and expressive skills.This is a terrific way to start a class to get your students thinking!
Grades:
PreK - 1st
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Number Series #2 with an Abacus
These are more difficult patterns using an abacus. If your student has not done set #1 I highly recommend you start with the easy ones. This set has skip counting by two, AABB, ABC, AABAA patterns as well as 2 patterns happening within the same problem. These are a lot of fun for my students once they understand how they work. It would be an excellent challenge for a student who is bored with the typical patterns practiced in the classroom.
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PreK - 3rd
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Picture Concepts #1 (What 2 Pictures Go Together?)
Use these to get students thinking about categories and increasing vocabulary. This is a great tool to prepare for private school admissions, G.T. activities, brain games for classrooms, warm up for a tutoring lesson, or just to work on vocabulary. Be sure and ask why the pictures chosen go together!
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PreK - 1st
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Number Series Practice and Homework Set #1
These are number series. Both of these lessons are easy patterns using ABA or counting up or down. One could be used for direct teaching and the second for independent practice.
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PreK - 2nd
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Number Series #1a Extra Practice or Homework
This is more beginning practice on number series using an abacus. This could be used as additional practice in class or to send for homework. It is ABA patterns or counting up or down.
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Number Series Practice and Homework Set #1
Business Plan Graphic Organizer
This is a five page graphic organizer where students can create their own business plan that sells a product or service. There are 11 prompts including describing the business, coming up with a name, assessing what they would need to begin, who they would employ, where their business would be located, what they would do with the profits, listing some of the costs of their product or service, and even space to design a logo/sign and draw a store front, floor plan, or website. There is a Task Stat
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2nd - 5th
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Food Web Vocabulary Memory Game and Definition Accordion Booklet
Introduce your students to science vocabulary using these Food Web Vocabulary activities. The Vocabulary Accordion booklet has students define the given vocabulary words using the included definition cards (color and black and white). Hang the cards around the room so students can learn as they move!A great review game for your students to play using science vocabulary words about food webs is the included Food Web Memory Game. Copy the memory game cards and have students play in groups. They pl
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Visual Absurdities #4
Having excellent visual discrimination is a skill that is needed in reading, writing, math, science and almost all other subjects. The ability to determine differences and similarities between objects helps us to understand and interpret the environment around us. These simple pictures will help students cultivate their visual discrimination in a fun way.
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl Word Find {Bell Ringer}
Anne Frank Word Find {Bell Ringer}Actively engage students to find the vocabulary they will encounter in the novel, The Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank. Created By, Teresa Lomasney ***************************************************************************** CUSTOMER TIPS: How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: * Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to log in). Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page w
Grades:
6th - 12th
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How to Get Into Caltech...
Written by: Susan Johnston - 28 years High School Physics and Calculus Teacher from Livermore High School. Parent of three children: a civil engineer, a graduate student in engineering at Purdue University and youngest daughter is in her third year at Caltech studying Applied and Computational Mathematics.
A few important tips toward gaining undergraduate admission to one of the top tech institutes in the country will be discussed.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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