High school Back to School math thematic unit plans for GATE

Partner Pairing Cards and Grouping Cards Pick a Partner

Created by

Meredith Anderson - Momgineer STEM Activities

Pick a partner or do small group pairing with these fun cards!With a variety of fun ways to pair or group students, students each choose (or receive) one card and then seek out their pair or group. Forming groups for projects or STEM challenges can elicit groans from students, but by making it fun and engaging for students, this will become your go-to way for no-argue partnerships.Pick a Partner Cards may be printed at full size or at 2 pages per sheet to save paper.✅ What You'll Get ✅✅ Partneri

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Management, Engineering

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Projects, Activities, GATE

Also included in: STEM Teacher ❤️ Favorites ❤️ Bundle Best Sellers in One Place

Functional Life Skills Curriculum {Money: The Basics}

Created by

Chalkboard Superhero

Functional Life Skills Curriculum {Money: The Basics}What Are Life Skills? Life skills must be taught to students in special education to help them become independent and successful. Life skills instruction combines academic, daily living, occupational, and interpersonal skills to teach students how to live and work in the community. Trying to find time in our busy school day to fit in these lessons are really hard but we can try and practice them at school and home!Use this resource as part of

Subjects:

Life Skills, Math, Special Education

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Assessment

Also included in: Functional Life Skills Curriculum BUNDLE {for students with special needs}

Laws of Exponents - Tiered Worksheets - For Interactive Notebooks & More

Created by

Moore Resources

★ Do your students need more practice and to learn all the Exponent Laws? These worksheets are perfect to teach, review, or reinforce Exponent skills! ★ These worksheets cover all 9 laws of Exponents and may be used to glue in interactive notebooks, used as classwork, homework, quizzes, etc. Tips, Instructions, & More are included. See below what is included and feel free to view the preview file. Perfect for teaching & reviewing the laws and operations of Exponents. For 5th Grade &am

Subjects:

Algebra, Algebra 2, Math

Grades:

5th - 11th

Types:

Worksheets, GATE, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

Pythagorean Theorem Project Pirate Treasure Hunt

Created by

Education with DocRunning

Challenge your students to find the treasure by using Pythagorean Theorem to explore the pirate territory. Students follow a scenario of problems to find a treasure buried by Pythagoras. Student tested and approved.✔Included in this resource:• Pirate treasure hunt scenario• Pirate map • Student directions and problems• Directions for extension for student-created treasure hunts• Answer keyMultiple ways to use:- Set up at a math-center with other pythagorean theorem activities- Differentiate by

Subjects:

Algebra, Geometry, Word Problems

Grades:

8th - 9th

Types:

Projects, Activities, GATE

CCSS:

8.G.B.7

Also included in: Pythagorean Theorem Bundle for PreAlgebra or Geometry

Middle School Math Financial Literacy | Real World Summer School Curriculum

Created by

Teach to Dream

Are you looking to make teaching personal financial literacy exciting? This Real World Math budgeting project is perfect for Middle School students and for an end of Year Project.It will have them looking at budgeting and finance skills as they plan their 'future life'. Student have so much fun during this project and get a real insight into the cost of living. Are you looking for a financial literacy project that will engage your students?This unit of work has been designed to allow middle scho

Subjects:

Applied Math, Life Skills, Math

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Projects, Assessment, GATE

CCSS:

5.NBT.B.5

, 6.NS.B.2

, 6.NS.B.3

, MP1

, MP4

...

Also included in: Financial Literacy Project Bundle Grades 5 to 9 | Economics and Business

Back to School Depth and Complexity Activities for Gifted or Regular Classrooms

Created by

Lisa Van Gemert - Gifted Guru

This Depth and Complexity Back to School low-prep set of activities will make back to school a time of learning and connection. You'll get 7 activities that are all ready to print and go! The activities actively teach Depth & Complexity thinking prompts while providing engaging learning experiences. If you teach gifted (or even if you don't), this is a must-have back-to-school resource.If you don't know the framework very well or have been wanting to use Depth & Complexity but weren't su

Subjects:

Back to School, Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

STEM Activity Pi Day ➡️ Packaging Engineer Career Exploration Math Challenge ⭕

Created by

Meredith Anderson - Momgineer STEM Activities

A STEM activity with a career focus that is great for Pi Day or any time! In this hands-on math challenge, students will be packaging engineers for the day as they determine the best arrangement for a set of circles in the various packages! This 2D STEM challenge is a scaled-down, paper version of what real packaging engineers must accomplish with 3D objects and products. This activity ties in well to Pi Day because the objects are all circles! In a 3D version, these objects could be something l

Subjects:

Applied Math, Engineering, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

...

Also included in: FLASH SALE ⭐ Low Prep STEM Activities and Challenges Engineering Design Process

Dollar Up | Special Education | Money Skills | Life Skills

Created by

Simply Special Ed

Dollar Up Diner Math Resource for Special EducationThis product provides students with an explanation and practice work on the " Dollar Up Method", a life skills method for purchasing skills. All worksheets offer clear, concise explanations and visuals that are perfect for life skills and/or special education students working on purchasing skills.HOW DOES IT WORK?The packet works from a beginner level (one item) to a more advanced level (adding cost for 2 items before using the dollar method).Th

Subjects:

Life Skills, Math, Special Education

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Thematic Unit Plans, Centers

Amazing Race Review - Templates to use with ANY grade or content area

Created by

Festive in 5th

The Amazing Race is a challenge-based game where students move through a series of challenges one at a time to try to reach the finish line by the end of your predetermined time. I usually will run this through a week, but depending on how many challenges/activities you include it could be as short as a day or as long as you wish!This product is designed to be a template for anyone to use for review or practice with their students. It does NOT include activities so it can be used with ANY grade

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Reading

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Games

Cooking Life Skills Unit for Special Education ( Functional Academics)

Created by

Mrs Ps Specialties

Target crucial life skills with these reading, vocabulary and work tasks. The activities include multiple levels to save you time and help you differentiate within your program and groupings. it is designed to enhance and further your student's life skills and understanding of cooking. Target crucial life skills with these reading, vocabulary and work tasks. The activities include multiple levels to save you time and help you differentiate within your program and groupings. HUGE savings by buyin

Subjects:

Life Skills, Other (Math), Special Education

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Centers

Also included in: Life Skills Unit BUNDLE (Special Education & Autism Resource)

An Introduction to 3D Printing!

Created by

The Cheerful Classroom

Discover the wonders of 3D printing! This unit includes 58 pages of lesson plan outlines, lesson extensions with suggested activities, step-by-step walk-through on how to create a personalized keychain, vocabulary enrichment, task cards, graphic organizers, informational texts, comprehension activities with text-dependent questions, design brainstorming activities, games, sketch center, and a lot more! This is a great way to introduce 3D printing technology to your students!Total pages (includin

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Math, Science

Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

GATE, Lesson

CCSS:

4.G.A.1

, 4.G.A.2

, 4.G.A.3

, 5.G.A.1

, 5.G.A.2

...

GED Math Curriculum

Created by

Mo Don

GED prep teachers: Year 2023 will be the most productive for your GED math class.This is your complete curriculum in one and new resources were added 6-19-2023 and are not sold separately in the store. Your students who wish to take the new GED test cannot do without this bundle. You will never find this quantity of resources in an expensive GED prep book.Quite frankly, this product's price is beyond crazy because if you bought each resource separately, it would cost over $300 in my store.This i

Subjects:

Math, Math Test Prep, Test Preparation

Grades:

10th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Assessment, Lesson

The Letter Project

Created by

WasteOfHumanity

I use this activity to help build student-teacher relationships in the first week of school!I give each student a sheet of notebook paper and go over this presentation with them. Then, each student writes you a letter using the prompts in the presentation. After (and this is most important), I write each student a letter back!Students love getting letters back and seeing that not only did you read what they took the time to tell you about themselves, but that you took them seriously and cared fo

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Community, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Lesson

iLogo Slope Activity Graphing Lines Project Based Learning (PBL) with Math

Created by

Absolute Value

Students will love creating their own custom logo design by graphing linear equations, finding the slope of a line on the coordinate plane, locating the y-intercept, and writing their equations in slope-intercept form. You will love the flexibility of this student driven project. Rigor is high but student engagement is even higher!The purpose of the iLogo Slope Activity Project is to give students an opportunity to use slope in an artistic endeavor that has real-world applications. Every company

Subjects:

Algebra, Geometry, Other (Math)

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Projects, Activities, GATE

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Fun with Slope: Rate of Change Activities Bundle – Project Based Learning (PLB)

Morse Code to English Codes Famous Quotes Activity and STEM Worksheets

Created by

Kiwiland

These Morse Secret Codes activities are perfect to help students learn how to encrypt and decrypt Morse Code messages. They are great at engaging your students with problem solving and help support your STEM teaching.Included in this resource areWriting your name in Morse CodeFive secret messagesAnswers have been includedIf you are interested in this product I have additional resources related to this topic that can be bought individually or in a bundle.Morse Code to English Codes Famous QuotesM

Subjects:

Gifted and Talented, Math, Other (World Language)

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, GATE

Also included in: Morse Code Secret Codes and Poster Bundle

Social Studies Icebreaker Bundle | 7 End of Year Activities for Social Studies

Created by

History with Mr E

Students will engage in trivia, history analysis, scavenger hunts, and get-to-know-you activities in a variety of ways with this 7-resource bundle. Enjoy this Icebreakers Bundle to get all SEVEN of these amazing resources at a reduced price. This bundle is phenomenal for back-to-school or to end the school year!⭐ Back to School Game | Can you spot the 10 historical TRUTHS or LIES?⭐ Why Study History? First Day of School Activity for World and American History!⭐ Who Studied History? Students lear

Subjects:

Back to School, Other (Social Studies - History), Social Studies - History

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, GATE

A to Z STEM Posters or Back to School Bulletin Board

Created by

Meredith Anderson - Momgineer STEM Activities

Create a stunning STEM visual display appropriate for any grade! Use one letter from the alphabet, or create a crossword-style display with your favorite inspirational words. There are multiple posters included for most letters. Many of the words also tie nicely into growth mindset - failure in STEM is not only okay, it's expected and it's how we learn.Blank templates are also provided if you would like to create additional posters. Words IncludedA – analyze, askB – brainstorm, budget, buildC –

Subjects:

Back to School, Engineering, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

GATE, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

Also included in: NEW STEM Teacher Bundle

Community Life Skills Unit (Special Education & Autism Theme Unit)

Created by

Mrs Ps Specialties

This thematic unit is designed to enhance and further your student's life skills and understanding of the community they live in. Target crucial life skills with these reading, vocabulary and work tasks. ***HUGE savings by buying the Life Skills Unit BUNDLE***The activities include multiple levels to save you time and help you differentiate within your programs and groupings.Included:*Vocabulary Word Wall Cards (full color)*Vocabulary Graphic Organizers: 3 levels*Full Page Book About Hygiene*Ful

Subjects:

Life Skills, Other (Math), Special Education

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Centers

Also included in: Life Skills Unit BUNDLE (Special Education & Autism Resource)

Following Directions and Listening Back To School Edition

Created by

teachforteach

Listening and Following Directions – Back to School EditionAn activity that challenges students to listen and pay attention to detail.Save over 20% when your purchase the Listening and Following Directions Growing Bundle Pack!This activity is designed to challenge students to follow oral and/or written directions and complete tasks in the correct locations on a map. During the activity the directions can be read to the students by the teacher or the students can read the directions to themselves

Subjects:

Back to School, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

GATE, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.2

Also included in: Following Directions and Listening Bundle Reading Comprehension

Binary Coding Unplugged Secret Codes and Poster Bundle Ascii

Created by

Kiwiland

This Bundle includes the following:ASCII Code to Binary Secret CodesThese ASCII Secret Codes are perfect to help students learn how to encrypt and decrypt binary messages as well as understand binary code. They are great at engaging your students with problem solving and help support your stem teaching.Included in this resource are- Writing your name in Binary- Two secret messages (2 versions normal and challenging)- Answers have been includedASCII Code to Binary A3 PosterThis ASCII Table Poster

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Gifted and Talented, Math

Grades:

5th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, GATE

Harry Potter Personality Sorting Hat Quiz | Harry Potter House | Get to Know You

Created by

Megan Memories - Megan Meyers

Boost student relationships with this no-prep, easy-to-use Harry Potter House Personality Inventory! This personality survey, based on the long-standing four temperaments, turns this abstract concept into a lesson that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable! TWO LEVELS of the personality test are included, making it applicable for 3rd-12th grade students...and beyond! This personality quiz theme can be used in any school subject as a Get to Know You Activity at Back to School Time,

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Community, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, GATE

Also included in: PERSONALITY TYPES MEGA BUNDLE | 45 Themed Personality Inventories

GIFTED AND TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVING #1 AND #2

Created by

Edward Gullan

PURCHASE “GIFTED AND TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVING #1 AND #2” AT A DISCOUNTED PRICE.Gifted and talented classes usually have an abundance of educational materials for English, the arts and social studies, but very little for mathematics, critical thinking, and problem solving. “GIFTED AND TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVING #1 AND #2” have 84 pages of activities specially designed to motivate and challenge your gifted-talented students. All of the activities involve mathematics, critical thinking and problem so

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Math

Grades:

5th - 12th, Staff

Types:

GATE, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

Semester-Long bundle for English First Peoples/Indigenous Literature/NBE

Created by

CanCon Classroom

Here is a discounted bundle of all my resources that go into my semester long calendar that were created by me- I personally use this in BC for English First Peoples. Skip planning as much as possible and use these ready-made units on poetry, storytelling, podcasting, journalism, media literacy, and more- all with a focus on Indigenous voices in Canada!To see how I use this resource check out my full FREE calendar HERE!If you need more Indigenous/First Nations resources (if you teach year-long

Subjects:

Back to School, English Language Arts, Native Americans

Grades:

10th - 12th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Handouts

Money Life Skills Unit For Special Education (Autism Resource)

Created by

Mrs Ps Specialties

This thematic unit is designed to enhance and further your student's life skills and understanding of their money. Target crucial life skills with these reading, vocabulary and work tasks. ***HUGE savings by buying the Life Skills Unit BUNDLE***The activities include multiple levels to save you time and help you differentiate within your programs and groupings.Included:*Vocabulary Word Wall Cards (full color)*Vocabulary Graphic Organizers: 3 levels*Full Page Book about money with real photos*Ful

Subjects:

Life Skills, Other (Math), Special Education

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Centers

CCSS:

RI.1.1

, RI.1.10

, L.1.6

Also included in: Life Skills Unit BUNDLE (Special Education & Autism Resource)