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Graphing tools for common cores for GATE under $5
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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Valentine's Day Heart Candy Stacking STEM Challenge
Valentine Day Heart Candy Stacking STEM Challenge❤️ will get your students collecting data, averaging, analyzing data, and graphing during the holiday. ⭐This activity can also be used for STEAM Activities, STEM After School Programs, Summer Programs, Clubs, Maker Spaces, or at home. ⭐This product is included in my STEM BUNDLE #2 Challenge! ⭐Other Products you might like:➩STEM Challenges For the Whole Year Bundle➩Back to School STEM Challenge➪STEM Waterbottle Challenges➩STEM Valentines Day Chal
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: STEM Challenges Entire Year includes End of the Year STEM Activities
Chemical Reactions Glow Stick Science Experiment | Investigate Light | Grade 2 3
Excite students by investigating the speed of a chemical reaction using glowsticks. This experiment uses simple supplies, includes detailed directions to guide the teacher and students, and creates a memorable experience. NGSS Aligned, fun, and perfect for Halloween.Students will learn about chemiluminescence and chemical reactions. They will use data and observations to write a conclusion. Students will follow the scientific method to answer the question: Does temperature affect the brightne
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-3
STEM Escape Room - The RMS Titanic
This STEM Escape Room Challenge is a set of five tasks for students to complete. There are a lot of different ways you can complete these five tasks. We do all five tasks over the course of a Friday afternoon in our classroom, or over a span of about 2 hours. You could also do these over the course of 2-3 class periods and students can pick up where they leave off each day. Student teams work at their own pace, they must complete the tasks in order and complete each task before they can move
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3rd - 7th
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Essay Template aligned with Lucy Calkins Boxes and Bullets
Students can use this template to plan and organize their essays for Informative, Persuasive, and Expository essays.
It includes Sentence Starters and Language Frames and lined paper to start their essays on.
The C_ O_ P_ S_ S_ is a checklist for students to check their writing for Capitalization, Organization, Punctuation, Spelling, and Sentence structure.
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4th - 8th
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Coordinate Plane Graphing Parabolic Curves Math & Art 4 Quadrants String Art
Geometry Math Project - Practice ordered pairs plotting by using this fun activity. Make beautiful parabolic curves by drawing a series of straight lines.It's a great activity for the First Days of School, Back to School, Summer Camp, Summer School, or End of the Year.Can we draw a beautiful picture using only straight lines? Yes, we can. Check out this math & art project.Why do students love mystery picture graphing? They love discovering the next parts of the picture and guessing what it w
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6th - 9th
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A Literature Unit for Patricia Polacco's Junkyard Wonders
This unit was made to go Patricia Polacco's book The Junkyard Wonders. Included are 18 pages of activities to challenges your students to think more deeply about the story. The unit was created with the 4th and 5th grade Common Core Standards in mind. Topics explored are theme, setting, character traits, visualizing, and many more. Writing assignments and a project idea are also included. The themes in this book would also be perfect to explore with a gifted class. Email me at ideabackpack@
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3rd - 6th
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Football Stats Math Project - Upper Elementary Math: Graphing and Analyzing Data
This Football Stats Project incorporates the use of line plots, stem and leaf plots, analyzing upward and downward trends in data and median, mode, range and outliers. I also incorporated discussion and higher order thinking skills. Students will apply these concepts and skills to football statistics that they will research - included are suggestions for websites to research and topics to research.This would be best for 4th, 5th or 6th grade math students.This resource includes slides that intro
Data and Graphing Math Menu and Enrichment Activities
NO-PREP, 2nd Grade Data & Graphing Enrichment Projects and ChallengesThis graphing choice board is full of no-prep math challenges - perfect for 2nd grade math classes that need enrichment! Give early finishers the opportunity to explore these concepts in a deeper and meaningful way with this graphing math menu! These activities are perfect for your fast finishers and high flying students.This math menu can be used as a tic-tac-toe board, and is full of 9 highly engaging and cross-curricular
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: 2nd Grade Math Menus and Choice Boards - Enrichment Activities
Statistics Survey Project - Project Based Learning (PBL) with Math
Watch your students dive into the world of math as they create, execute, and analyze their own survey! Students will demonstrate mastery of data gathering, survey sampling, developing appropriate survey questions, data tables, Direct Variation, discrete graphs, dot plots, box and whisker graphs, and calculating the inter-quartile range.The Unique Survey Project is highly engaging, capitalizing on the innate curiosity of the adolescent mind. You will love the low-prep instructional guide. Your st
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Fun with Ratios Activities Bundle - 7th Grade PBL with Math
STEM Escape Room - PYRAMIDS of EGYPT
This STEM Escape Room Challenge is a set of five tasks for students to complete. There are a lot of different ways you can complete these five tasks. We do all five tasks over the course of a Friday afternoon in our classroom, or over a span of about 2 hours. You could also do these over the course of 2-3 class periods and students can pick up where they leave off each day. Student teams work at their own pace, they must complete the tasks in order and complete each task before they can move
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3rd - 7th
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Coordinate Plane/Absolute Value/Distance on a Graph Google Slides Activity
This Google Slides Activity includes 14 slides containing basic reminders about the setup and use of a coordinate plane, calculating distance on a graph using absolute value, and describing directions as they relate to crossing over the axes.Students are asked to find the coordinates of several locations in "Grid Town" and then to describe the number of "city blocks" needed to travel to get from one destination to another. They are asked to use directional words (north/south/east/west) and dete
Inertia And Gravity Experiment | The Laws Of Motion Grade 2 3 | Print or Digital
Investigate inertia and gravity in this hands-on experiment for 2nd and 3rd graders. Aligned with NGSS. Teachers will love its' ease of use, simple materials, and watching students get excited about science. Students will love uncovering the magic of the laws of motion. This investigation has it all to meet the standards.Digital and Distance Learning Approved. This is a great way to get students to use the scientific method at home. The only supplies needed are a container, cardboard, and pen
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-2
A Literature Unit for Drew Daywalt's The Day The Crayons Quit
This unit was made to go with Drew Daywalt's The Day The Crayons Quit. Included are 17 pages of activities to challenge your students to think more deeply about the story. The unit was created with the 4th and 5th grade Common Core Standards in mind. Topics explored are point of view, theme, character traits, visualizing, text structure, plot, letter writing, comparing/contrasting, responding to quotes, and more. Writing assignments are also included. Email me at ideabackpack@gmail.com with
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3rd - 5th
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Error Analysis: Multiplication
Higher Order Thinking Task Cards
Newly update with new graphics: This is a set of critical thinking task cards. Students are required to analyze a traditional algorithm multiplication problem to find the single error. Students are then required to use their math knowledge and vocabulary to describe the problem. Then students write an extended response to help fix the error.
The task cards in this packet can be used in a variety of ways in the classroom: individual work stations, partner/ gro
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4th - 7th
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Graphing Enrichment Activities for 3rd Grade - Choice Board, Math Menu
NO-PREP, 3rd Grade Graphing Enrichment Projects and ChallengesThis graphing choice board is full of no-prep math challenges - perfect for 3rd grade math classes that need enrichment! Give early finishers the opportunity to explore bar graphs, picture graphs and line plots in a deeper and meaningful way with this math menu! These activities are perfect for extensions for fast finishers .This math menu can be used as a tic-tac-toe board, and is full of 9 highly engaging and cross-curricular enrich
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3rd
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Math Menus and Choice Boards - Enrichment Activities
2nd Grade Spiral Math Review
NO-PREP, 2nd Grade Math Packet of Projects & ChallengesThese 18 activities give students the chance to explore 2nd grade math concepts in a deeper and meaningful way while having fun! These activities can be done completely at home with no other materials than some paper, a pencil, and crayons. These activities are meaningful, challenging and engaging - your students will love these math choice boards!A variety of math activities are included - hands-on, writing, drawing, and so much more! T
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2nd - 3rd
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Multiple Intelligence (MI) PowerPoint (Secondary Version) 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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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Easy Chemistry - atoms, elements, and molecules
This is a beginners unit that introduces elementary students to chemistry basics. It covers atoms, elements, molecules, the periodic table, and Mendeleev. This unit uses backwards learning in that the students do the fun activities and then use critical thinking skills to relate their learning back to chemistry fundamentals. I used this unit with my fourth and fifth grade Gifted and Talented students and they loved it. Their learning was much deeper due to the activities which include block
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5th - 7th
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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
Coordinate Grids Activities for Gifted Students AIG Enrichment
Are you looking for a project on coordinate grids for your gifted and AIG students? This choice board is perfect for your high-achieving students who have already mastered coordinate planes and need a challenge.What is included?Choice BoardActivities: Mystery Picture, Create a Game Board, Create a Joke, Create a Map of your School, Create a Teaching Poster, Create their own Coordinate Grid Worksheet, Create Your Own Mystery Picture, Create a Treasure Map, Create a Zoo, Carnival or Amusement Park
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5th
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Also included in: 5th Grade Math Projects for Gifted Students AIG Enrichment
Common Core Text-Dependent Writing Prompt Argumentative Grade 8
The new common core standards will require students to relate their story and essay writing to two-three passages of text. The text may be nonfiction, charts, quotations, environmental print, fiction, or poetry. In line with PARCC demands.
This writing prompt contains three texts 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 "argumentative" because the student will be forced to establi
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7th - 9th
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Common Core Text-Dependent Writing Prompt Explanatory Grade 6
The new common core standards will require students to relate their story and essay writing to two-three passages of text. The text may be nonfiction, fiction, quotes, environmental print, or poetry.
This writing prompt contains three texts 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 respond to a question by making a definitive answ
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5th - 7th
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Converting Linear Equations: Slope Intercept, Standard, Point Slope, Two Points
The activity has 10 linear equations task cards. Students are only given one form in each problem (graph, slope-intercept form, standard form, point-slope form, or two points), and they are expected to determine the other forms.One version is the full-size page (one problem on one page). This can be done as task cards seated as partner work, or in small group centers.The other version is a handout, meaning there are four problems on one page. This would be great as a homework assignment after l
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