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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@
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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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
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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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
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
Grades:
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
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Dodecahedron - A 3-D - Novel Study - Book Project - to Fit Any Novel!
This is a student all time favorite of mine over the past 10 years. It is fun, engaging, and makes an absolutely beautiful final project to display.Typically, I do this while reading a class novel to enhance our study of the book (click here to find book specific projects) But this particular project is meant to fit any novel and can be done independently while students read their novel or as a book project after they finish reading.The project is easily differentiated and adapts to all learners
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in: Dodecahedron - Book Study Bundle - Upper Grades
Depth and Complexity Icons Posters
These classroom posters with Depth and Complexity Icons will enhance the thinking, learning, and discourse in your classroom! Depth and Complexity Icons come from the work of Dr. Sandra Kaplan. These icons were developed to help gifted learners to think more deeply about various content topics and can be used in multiple subjects areas. Using depth and complexity in the classroom can benefit all learners and add rigor to your existing content. This product includes:3 sets of color posters (all 1
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Depth and Complexity Icons Getting Started BUNDLE
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
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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CCSS:
Grade 4 math DOK: FRACTIONS-4 DIfferentiated tasks, MINI PROJECT+Math Monster!
Math Mania!
(Rubric Included for EACH TASK) Total of 17 pages!!
** NEW COMPONENTS
1) COMMON CORE ALIGNED PERFORMANCE TASK (MINI- PROJECT)
2) THE Math Monster!! He munches his way through your math work and just loves hanging around! See if you can find him on each page!!
3) 5 total tasks, each task is aligned to CCS and includes: word problems, and short response!
CCS: 4.NF (Numbers and operations in fractions)
a) making fractions based on shaded/unshaded parts
b) comparing fractions
c) order
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Grades:
4th, Staff
Argumentative Essay Brainstorm Outline - College Prep
Many students have difficulty writing an argumentative essay... and this document is the perfect solution!
It doubles as a brainstorming/outline worksheet, and requires students to provide both evidence to support their claim as well as analysis of the evidence they choose.
Furthermore, it requires one of the most important components of an argumentative essay that students often forget or ignore... counter-argument.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
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3rd Grade Common Core Opinion Writing (*NO PREP)
Your students will write awesome Common Core Opinion letters with this lesson! The opinion genre is broken down into "kid friendly" language, with a lesson plan, step-by-step guideline for students, graphic organizer, student checklist, and even a sample you can teach from! The first minilesson teaches 3rd graders what opinions are and gives examples of opinion words and statements. The writing sample has a great two-paragraph letter complete with supportive reasons and a good conclusion sentenc
Grades:
3rd
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Common Core: Phrases & Figures of Speech Derived from Greek Myths PART I
The attached worksheets can augment your instruction of sophisticated figures of speech. Herculean effort, Trojan horse, and Achilles' heel are the phrases incorporated in these sheets, which tie directly into the Common Core's requirement for students to become knowledgeable on phrases and figurative language that was derived from Greek mythology.
The sheets provide context reading for the students to make their own inferences regarding of the Greek phrase meaning, antonym identification, rea
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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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
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
Grades:
2nd - 4th, Staff
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Social Media and Digital Citizenship Depth & Complexity Frames & Task Cards
Teach your students how to be 21st century learners and digital citizens when operating technology using the prompts of Depth and Complexity and Content Imperatives! This pack offers thought provoking Depth & Complexity frames and task cards! Students will have the chance to write, collaborate with others, and share opinions as they learn about internet safety, social media, and the internet.
Never used Depth and Complexity icons or frames in your classroom? No problem! None of your stu
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Common Core Factors and Multiples Problems
This problem solving worksheet provides 15 questions about factors and multiples of numbers. Students will have to read different short scenarios and answer using evidence and details. Kids will have to know about the divisibility rules for 2,3,5 and 10. They will also have to differentiate between prime and composite numbers as well as the difference between factors and multiples. Multi-step problems are also included and kids will have to give examples to support their answers.
I have add
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Common Core Math -- Cube-A-Day -- A Daily Hands-on Exploration of Numbers.
This is Common Core aligned activity that gives kids daily practice with a variety of crucial math skills.
I have been using this in my class for years and my kids love it! After initially teaching the procedures to your students, it can easily transition into a 10 minute daily math warm up that kids are actively engaged in.
This packet includes complete instructions on how to incorporate "Cube-A-Day" into your classroom. There are student templates, examples, a "Divisibility Rules" printout,
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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Student Created Board Game for Social Studies Common Core Alternative Assessment
Are you searching for a fun an innovative way to assess your students? Sick of multiple choice tests? Looking for an alternative assessment for your gifted and talented students? This is the assignment for your classroom!
Students are assigned the task to create trivia cards and game pawns based on a history lesson, chapter book, or other area of the curriculum. This product includes the student directions, all printables, and teacher rubric. This is a great way to review content or to e
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Egypt: Tut Mystery Quest
This is the Tut Mystery Quest and Ohio Revised Social Studies and California Social Studies and English Language Arts Common Core for 6th grade. This lesson involves cooperative group learning, formative assessment, and digital learning objects (DLO's). The teacher guide contains the "Big Questions." You will want to download that. Otherwise, decide what questions you would want to ask your students (what is the goal/objective of your lesson?). Students will be engaged in solving the Mystery o
Grades:
6th
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Student Goal Setting
It's Back to School Time...Plan ahead for a great year of learning and achieving!
Goal setting is an authentic method to develop college and career readiness in our students. Common Core at its finest!!!
This student goal setting unit simplifies a difficult skill and guides students to set effective and measurable goals, quickly and easily.
Teacher notes help you engage your students throughout the school year in both goal setting and goal monitoring.
Don't forget that leaving feedback e
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Lesson Plan- Common Core Template
This is the template for those who want to add complexity to their lessons, but sometimes forget the sources from which to pull ideas. This template includes the Depth and Complexity icons, the DOK levels, a variety of energizers, AVID Critical Reading Strategies, a list of the CCS instructional shifts and a list of accommodations for students.
Start creating engaging lessons today!
Created by a highly organized teacher of the year!
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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Bloom's Taxonomy Jamboard™ Google Slides Higher Order Thinking Question Stems
These Jamboards / Google Slides are a great way to encourage students to use higher order thinking. This is an excellent resource to use as an extension activity and even a great activity to use a formative assessment! These are higher order thinking question stems for any story!These Google Slides/Jamboards are amazing digital tools and I created them with the Bloom’s Taxonomy (revised) Level 3 Apply verbs in mind. What a quick and easy way to encourage critical thinking, plus the kids love ❤ J
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Jamboard™ Google Slides Digital Templates activity engage collaborate
Bloom's Taxonomy Jamboard™ Google Slides Higher Order Thinking Question Stems
These Jamboards / Google Slides are a great way to encourage students to use higher order thinking. This is an excellent resource to use as an extension activity and even a great activity to use a formative assessment! These are higher order thinking question stems for any story!⭐Boost learning with this awesome Jamboard Bundle!⭐These Google Slides/Jamboards are amazing digital tools and I created them with the Bloom’s Taxonomy (revised) Level 5 Evaluate verbs in mind. What a quick and easy way
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Jamboard™ Google Slides Digital Templates activity engage collaborate
Multiple Intelligences: Pixel Adventure #12 - Wild Ponies
Power-Up your classroom with BYTES Power Smarts! In this twelfth adventure, join Pixel as she stows away in Al's camera for a trip to Assateague Island for the annual roundup of the wild ponies to be sold at Chincoteague to benefit the local firehouse. After reading this Pixel Adventure, your students might like to read Marguerite Henry’s classic book, "Misty of Chincoteague." Each Pixel story comes with a discussion question that could also be used for a written response. This story can be
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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