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2nd grade applied math tools for common cores for GATE
STEM Activity Pi Day ➡️ Packaging Engineer Career Exploration Math Challenge ⭕
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
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2nd - 12th
Social Media, Digital Citizenship, & the Internet Depth & Complexity Bundle
Teach your students how to be digital citizens using the prompts of Depth and Complexity and Content Imperatives! This bundle offers Depth & Complexity frames, thought provoking games, and engaging activities all about social media, digital citizenship, and the internet! Students will have the chance to write, collaborate with others, share opinions, create a website and blog about it (on paper), and participate in many other activities.
Never used Depth and Complexity icons or frames in
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2nd - 8th
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Tiny House STEM - Floor Plan Design
Tiny House Floor Plan and Budget STEM Challenge- The Tiny House Movement has people building small houses. The demand for Tiny Living homes is big! Have your students design a livable floor plan for a Tiny Home. They must stick to a budget and meet certain requirements. Learning has never been so fun!
This STEM focuses on solving a real-world science problem with engineering. It meets NGSS Standards.
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This STEM activity includes:
"The Pro
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Activities Bundle
Depth of Knowledge and Learning Icons - Digging Deep - Critical Thinking Skills
These focus wall resources are designed to be engaging and meaningful. Help your kiddos reach for deep knowledge and content mastery using a variety of critical, complex thinking skills.Digging Deep Learning Practices assist students in engaging in critical thinking and developing meaningful understanding of concepts.This resource contains both large and small posters as well as “quick cards” that can be displayed on focus walls, resource walls, or simply during specific lessons.Encourage your s
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K - 6th
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Math Enrichment Project 2nd, 3rd, & 4th - Differentiated PBL - Plan A Road Trip
Your students will LOVE these fun math enrichment projects with a road trip theme! Students will plan 3 different, fun road trips from choice menus while working within various budgets! Perfect for math enrichment, gifted, fast finishers, and more. Zero prep for you, and tons of fun for them. These math enrichment projects come pre-differentiated. You get 3 different math projects, each with varying difficulty levels.They are so simple for you, too. All you need to do is print and GO! ✨Included
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Math Enrichment Projects for 2nd, 3rd, & 4th | Differentiated PBLs
Hands On Map Skills: Cross Curricular Project to Teach Map Skills (Grades 2-4)
Tired of using worksheets to teach map skills? I used worksheets for years but something didn't feel right. I knew my students weren't learning map skills deeply when I was teaching this way. That was when the Hands on Map Skills project was born!
This is a social studies project that has cross-curricular connections to reading and math. In this project students use real maps to study their important features, all while refining their map skills. Then they get the chance to put all of this kno
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Fraction Finders Bundle CSI Math Mystery Detective
Are you looking for fun math mystery detective adventures to engage your students in fractions? Then this math bundle is for you.Capture your students attention with this math mystery bundle by taking them on a journey with fraction word problems, converting improper fractions to mixed numbers, equivalent fractions, comparing fractions, and more.If you are new to Math Mysteries, they are a fun and engaging way for students to practice their math skills. In each math mystery, the students are req
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2nd - 6th
Differentiated Instruction CCSS STEM Choice Boards & Extension Menus K-8
Teachers, meeting the needs of all learners through differentiated instruction is more important now than it ever was. With the transition to the Common Core, more English language learners, and differing learning styles and abilities makes it pertinent for teachers to offer activities that appeal to each and every student. This is a collection of choice boards, extension menus, and Think-Tac-Toe boards for all grade levels and content areas. These will allow you to reach all students, ensure th
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K - 8th
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Run A Business Project Based Learning
This is a Project Based Learning activity that teaches students about running their very own business! It focuses on collaborative opportunities through hands-on experiences for students to engage in their learning. Students will create a business plan and follow through by running their business. Project Based Learning: Run A BusinessThis product includes differentiated activities, math skills, reading, research, writing, vocabulary, problem solving, aligned with Common Core, and extension acti
My Father's Dragon Advanced Book Study PLUS Thinking Skills and Math Tasks
This is an advanced book study unit for My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett. This book is soon to be an animated feature film on Netflix! (Release: October 2022)As my father and the dragon passed over the Ocean Rocks they heard a tiny excited voice scream, ‘Bum cack Bum cack! We dreed our nagon! I mean, we need our dragon!’~My Father’s Dragon, by Ruth Stiles GannettThis novel study guide is designed to use with high-level 1st and 2nd-grade students and was specifically designed with gifted
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K - 3rd
Assessment Compare and Contrast Informational Text
This is the Common Core Assessment addressing the standard 2.RI.9 Compare and Contrast the most important points presented by two texts on the same topic. A science piece on ladybugs (two articles) and two articles on Jackie Robinson (a timeline and narrative). Two different compare and contrast graphic organizers are used as well as multiple choice and short and essay answers.
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Math Word Problem Templates- CGI + Depth & Complexity Icons
Work Smarter, Not Harder! With this template there are No Excuses because Differentiating is Easy!This Resource Combines Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) and Depth and Complexity Icons to reach all your students including Gifted Learners and English Learners.Here's How it Works: 1.Choose Word Problem Template!2.Insert text box and add one word problem but leave out the numbers, leave them blank.3.Differentiate by leveling the difficulty of the number choices below (i.e. approaching, meeting,
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Function, Feature, Class Task Cards
Use these 24 FFC task cards to help children identify items given either their function, their features, or their class. Perfect for children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.K.5.a
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PreK - 2nd
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Multiple Intelligence (MI) PowerPoint (Elementary/Primary) by Jennifer A. Gates
Teaching gifted, talent development or preparing students for Common Core by teaching them to identify their strengths?
This is the perfect way to introduce Multiple Intelligence: 8 characteristics that students can use to best identify ways in which they can make positive growth. They are: nature smart, logic smart, self smart, people smart, word smart, picture smart, body smart, and music smart.
Introduce and explore Multiple Intelligence in depth with students the elementary or primary and
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1st - 5th, Adult Education, Staff
Mental Math Addition Subtraction Balancing Equations
Early Finishers & Gifted Addition & Subtraction Task Cards - These early finishers and gifted task cards will engage your students in problem solving at the application level. Lots of fun yet challenging!Balancing equations is a difficult concept for most students. Besides being perfect to challenge your early finishers and gifted students, these task cards are differentiated (3 different levels) to be your go-to resource for teaching balancing equations. Elizabeth S. said, "Such a wonde
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1st - 2nd
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Text Dependent Explanatory Prompt Bundle
The new common core standards and PARCC assessments will require students to relate their story and essay writing to two-three passages of text. The text may be nonfiction, fiction, reference materials, quotes, environmental print, or poetry.
These writing prompts contain three texts each for the student to read (very short) and specific writing prompt directions. The type of writing the students will be composing will fall under the category "explanatory" because the student will be forced to
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1st - 6th
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The Measure of Me: Measurement & Data Project for 1st-3rd Grades
Also available as fully customizable Google Doc! THE MEASURE OF ME is an extended, hands-on, very personal project designed to address the Measurement and Data standards of the Common Core for 2nd grade. It integrates whole and small group lessons, independent practice and partner activities withmeasurement skills and concepts including length, height and time,data collection and analysis skills, and fact vs. opinion concepts. Best of all, this project is personalized to each kid, offering oppo
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1st - 3rd
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Multiple Intelligence (MI) SMARTboard (Primary/Elementary) by Jennifer A. Gates
Teaching gifted, talent development or preparing students for Common Core by teaching them to identify their strengths?
This is the perfect way to introduce Multiple Intelligence: 8 characteristics that students can use to best identify ways in which they can make positive growth. They are: nature smart, logic smart, self smart, people smart, word smart, picture smart, body smart, and music smart.
Introduce and explore Multiple Intelligence in depth with students the elementary or primary and
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K - 5th, Staff
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THE MEASURE OF ME: Editable Measurement & Data Project for 1st-3rd Grades
Also available as a quick-print PDF! THE MEASURE OF ME (Google Docs editable version) is an extended, hands-on, very personal project designed to address the Measurement and Data standards of the Common Core for 2nd grade. It integrates whole and small group lessons, independent practice and partner activities withmeasurement skills and concepts including length, height and time,data collection and analysis skills, and fact vs. opinion concepts. Best of all, this project is personalized to each
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1st - 3rd
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Winnie-the-Pooh Chapter 1 Advanced Book Study with Thinking Skills & Math Tasks
This is an advanced book study for Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne. Chapter 1: In Which We Are Introduced To Winnie-the-pooh And SomeBees, And The Stories Begin“You’re braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.”— Christopher Robin~Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. MilneThis study guide is designed to use with high-level 1st and 2nd-grade students and was specifically designed with gifted learners in mind. The level of depth in questioning and discussion will be at the teac
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Winnie-the-Pooh BUNDLE
Common Core Gifted/Enrichment Activities for Math & Language Arts
This 62-page document consists of at least one activity, website, interactive, or project which corresponds to EVERY Common Core Standard for grades 1-5 in both Math and English/Language Arts. This is a must-have for every teacher, in that it provides instant differentiation and ideas for enrichment, using higher-level thinking skills/activities that will challenge learners, keeping them engaged and motivated throughout the academic year!
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1st - 5th, Staff
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Blooming Thinkers (Revised Bloom's Taxonomy explained for young learners)
The revised Bloom's Taxonomy compared to household chores for young learners. This resource can help teachers explain the increase in thinking complexity with household chores for analogy (great to act out for kinesthetic learners).
Great for connecting higher level thinking to the common core and using with other fantastic Revised Bloom's products.
Set includes overview, each level, and 2 resource links pages.
Grades:
K - 5th
Pollution | Earth Day Song and Packet
I wrote “Pollution” to teach children about this concerning problem, to motivate them to make a difference, and also to improve as readers. Click on the "Preview" button to hear a song sample. Warning: It's a little scary--because pollution is scary!
Your download includes:
1. The song "Pollution" (techno; mp3 format)
2. A karaoke version of the song (mp3 format)
3. A full-color lyric page
4. A black-and-white lyric page for student use
5. A comprehension page
6. Three choices of station
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1st - 4th
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National Geographic Center Packet! Grades 3,4,5 GATE grades 2,3,4 ALSO
This packet is complete with:
* Binder Directions
* Binder Cover
* 9 different activities that link to ELA skills all needed to assist with Common Core test readiness
* 5 W’s worksheet
* Main Idea/Details worksheet
* Making and Confirming Predictions worksheet
* Compare and contrast worksheet
* Context Clue worksheet
* Sequencing with poetry worksheet
* Non-Fiction to Fiction worksheet
* Persuasive letter to National Geographic
* Create your own article
** ALL TO BE USED WITH NATIONAL GEOGRAP
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2nd - 4th, Staff
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