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Middle school basic operations cultural activities for Gifted and Talented $5-10
Art Detectives: Mystery of the Stolen Mona Lisa
Follow the clues of the stolen Mona Lisa and see if you can determine who the real culprit was. Students will examine the top suspects in the greatest art theft in history and write about who they think took the painting.This lesson has been carefully researched for historical accuracy. The facts, suspects, and evidence are true and have been simplified so students can learn about a real crime as well as art history. Photos of the real suspects, criminal, and crime scene will bring this historic
Grades:
5th - 12th
Native American Project Based Choice Board for 4th and 5th grades!
NATIVE AMERICAN PROJECT BASED LEARNING CHOICE BOARD! Students will differentiate on their own and demonstrate active learning when they utilize this engaging choice board to compliment any Native American unit of study! Each project is given a point value and students will select activities that will help them reach this goal while at the same time showcasing their knowledge on this social studies topic in a variety of creative ways. All 9 activities are high interest, multi-modality projects
Grades:
3rd - 6th
5th Grade Math Project | Math Around the World | 5th Grade Decimals & Fractions
5th Grade Math Project! Project based learning! Differentiated math enrichment project! Learn about geography and countries around the world while solving math problems aligned to the standards! Great for distance learning! Digital version included compatible with Google Drive!Math Around the World is a great way to keep your students engaged as they practice and apply their fifth-grade math skills and strategies! This project is a great end-of-the-year cumulative project! It also works well as
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Grades:
5th - 6th
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Bette Bao Lord/CCSS Novel Study
This is a close reading guide to the book In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson. In Bette Bao Lord's beautiful story of immigration and assimilation, Shirley Temple Wong must learn to make friends and find her way in a country that, at first, does not make much sense to her. Once she finds the perfect role model, life gets a little easier.As close reading is such an important part of the Common Core, students need to be taught to be analytic as they read texts. This unit includes close rea
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Grimms Fairy Tale One Act Play & Unit | The Brave Little Tailor With Large Cast!
Talk about funny! This fifteen minute comical play (moderate or large cast depending on your needs) is suitable whether studying fantasy and fairy tales, the German culture or in a drama class. Students strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. The central themes include fate, ingenuity and cleverness. Based on the Grimms fairy tale by the same name, students will have an opportunity to: learn about "the director
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Comedy Play Script Acting Unit It Could Always Be Worse Jewish Folk Tale
Part of a Bundle This delightful comical play, fifteen minutes in length (moderate or large cast depending on your needs) is suitable whether studying the Jewish culture or multicultural folk plays or a drama class. Students strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. Based on the beloved Jewish folk tale by the same name, students will have an opportunity to: Yiddish wordsdramatize a folk tale with dancingdesign a
Grades:
6th - 8th
Greek and Roman Mythology: Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Amazing Creatures
This 87-slide PowerPoint presentation is intended to introduce students to the world of classical mythology through colorful slides and descriptions. Beginning with Chaos, the Titans, Olympians, Lesser Gods and Goddesses and on to Legendary Heroes and Amazing Beasts, this slideshow provides students with a detailed overview of Greek and Roman mythology. Due to its length, it is suggested that the presentation be given over a period of days, which the divisions will allow. It can also be used a
Grades:
6th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
ENCANTO Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides | Movie Day
Check out the latest favorite movie, ENCANTO!Teachers, are you looking to support your student's social-emotional needs?What better way to engage them than with MOVIE DAY? ... ENCANTO has some great life lessons!This resource includes a printable AND digital version to use with Google Classroomâ„¢Looking for more MOVIE GUIDES? Click HERE-Movie Guide for INSIDE, OUT (digital and printable)-Movie Guide for How to Train a Dragon (digital and printable)-Movie Guide for Wreck-it Ralph (digital and prin
Grades:
5th - 9th
Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Escape Room
Recommended for: Grades 3-6. This escape room can be assigned individually or in groups of 2-4 students. Activity Time: 30-40 minutes playing time if students do not use calculators.STORY: Students must work to unlock each of the six puzzles to learn an important reason why the Indigenous Peoples' Day is celebrated. The Native Americans Sacagawea, Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Geronimo, Pocahontas, and Red Cloud are featured in this resource. PUZZLE 1: Phone Puzzle. Students will use the phone key
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Digital Escape Rooms (July - December)
End of Year Internet Research Projects (Grades 5-8)
This packet has 101 different internet research projects for middle school students. Students search for interesting facts about Canada, Ireland, Egypt, Madagascar, North Korea, Greece, Panama, Kenya, China, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Russia. Students locate postage stamps from foreign countries and illustrate them. Students explore the wild animals and people of Hawaii, Alaska, Pennsylvania, Texas, California and New York. Students find and describe coins from foreign countrie
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in:Â End of Year BUNDLE
8 Ancient India, Art Sub Plan, Diwali Craft, Gift Basket Coloring Pages
Has 8 templates of gift baskets with beautiful ornamental patterns.Just print, color/paint, embellish, cut, fold and stick to make a beautiful Diwali craft.Don’t forget to display these colourful baskets in your classroom before letting the kids take it home with some goodies.In india we usually gift mithai, sweets, kheel, batasha, laiya, cheeni khilona, dry fruits, cookies, chocolates, diyas, clothes, torans or Diwali banners for doorways and other Diwali décor.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Adult Education
Nevermoor Novel Studies
Outstanding novel studies derived from a remarkable book. Each of the 26 chapters includes:Reading comprehension questions with answers.Vocabulary related to the chapter, accompanied by answers.Engaging activities that your students will adore.Ideal for Years 4-7. Can be used for independent reading groups or whole class novel studies. Approximately 10-20 weeks worth of material.
Grades:
4th - 7th
NGSS:
MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS3-1
Clay Mask Project Bundle 4 Videos and Powerpoint
This PowerPoint includes masks from a variety of cultures all over the world. The videos show step by step instructions to completing a clay mask using a mask mold. This is a fun projects students enjoy.
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Miniature Altar
Make a Dia de los Muertos miniature altar using easy-to-follow instructions and reproducible masters. Students learn about the history of this important event in Latin countries that honors ancestors, and then they color, cut, fold, and tape to make their own 3-dimensional altars. The overview includes the symbolic meaning of things usually found on an altar including flowers, salt, food, candy skulls, and a black dog. This is an original activity from Contemporary Education Resources in Oceansi
Grades:
5th - 8th
Roman Names PowerPoint
This PowerPoint presentation introduces students to the Roman system of names and includes information on the dies lustricus, the two- and three-name systems, names of men, women, freedmen and slaves, etc. All the slides include pictures and the Latin terminology regarding Roman names. It works well during the first weeks of Latin class, especially if the teacher wishes to give students Latin names. Tried and well loved suggestion: 1) Show the Names PowerPoint and give the students a list of Lat
Grades:
6th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
The Roman Calendar
This 47-slide PowerPoint presentation introduces students to the Roman calendar with all its complexities, as well as the Latin names of the days and months, Roman methods of keeping time, the nine-day week, and many important Roman holidays. It is appropriate for students of all levels. Great as a change of pace mini-lesson or for an enrichment activity for gifted and talented.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
Jason and the Argonauts PowerPoint
This 32-slide PowerPoint presentation introduces the mythological tale of Jason and the Argonauts to students through a series of colorful slides and accompanying narrative. After finishing the PowerPoint slideshow, teachers might want to show one or more YouTube clips of the Jason tale. There are some fun ones out there of the 1963 movie, as well as some Disney movie clips. Works well as a change of pace minilesson, as an addition to a mythology unit, and as enrichment for the gifted and talent
Grades:
6th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
Converting Currency
In this engaging, multicultural lesson students will convert currency from a variety of nations to and from U.S. dollars. There are 8 different task sheets represents 8 different currencies: the Euro, Chinese Yuan, British Pound, Turkish Lira, South African Rand, Croatian Kuna, and Cayman Island Dollar. Each task sheet has 5 questions in which the students will determine how they need to multiply in order to convert the currency and solve the problem. All currency conversion rates are the rates
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Cultural Comparison Project (Who Did it Better?)
It's a wide, wide world of cultural variation, y'all! This project was designed as a culminating exploration and review for the Texas 6th grade world cultures social studies curriculum, but is widely useful for various grades and content areas. The main focus is a research and writing project on variations of a single cultural trait in two or three different cultures. The final product is a digital poster highlighting students' learning, which can be either printed on 11x17 paper and/or presente
Grades:
5th - 8th
Memorial Day Escape Room
Students will learn about the history of Memorial Day to honor the many soldiers who gave their lives defending our freedom. Thank you. We will never forget. Recommended for: Grades 3-6. This escape room can be assigned individually or in groups of 2-4 students. Activity Time: 30-40 minutes playing time if students do not use calculators.STORY: Students must work to unlock each of the six rooms to reveal the reason we celebrate Memorial Day. ROOM 1: Phone Puzzle. Students will use the phone key
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Digital Escape Rooms (January - June)
American Poets: Group Research and Presentation Project
< PERFECT FOR APRIL -- NATIONAL POETRY MONTH >This project engages students, in small groups, in focused research on the life and career of a single American poet (you can change the writers and selected works) and then collaborate to teach a lesson/deliver an oral presentation to their peers on the information they have gathered... hopefully using at least audio of the poet him/herself reading their work or some other multi-media method.Perfect for every April, National Poetry Month, or w
Grades:
7th - 12th
Roman Baths
This Roman Bath PowerPoint introduces students to the history of Roman baths, such an important part of daily Roman life. Students will be introduced to the Roman aqueduct, the ready source of their water supply, as well as the names of baths' rooms bathing implements, and other interesting facts about the bath houses. Works well as a mini-lesson on Roman culture for Latin and social studies students, and as enrichment material for the gifted and talented.
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
PBL Project - Culture - Differentiated
This project is for most grade 3-6 students and special education students in grades 5-12. This project is comprised of 5 smaller projects that each take a few days to complete. The larger project is about 3 weeks long. The unit is student-directed, allows students to use a variety of presentation methods and a great opportunity to help them with project management. After each smaller project, the students fill out a reflection page to help reinforce the learning they did.Differentiation is buil
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Activities with Mayan Numbers
Learn about the Mayan culture with these activities. In this document you will find activities to identify, add and subtract Mayan numbers.Follow us!InstagramTiktok
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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