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5th grade general science dbqs for Gifted and Talented
Historical Thinking Skills Activities
Historical thinking is a key skill for students to utilize when examining primary and secondary sources. In order for students to fully understand a source, they must examine it in-depth. These activities are designed to strengthen student's understanding of historical sources. They can be used with any type of historical document.
The Historical Thinking Skills Activities includes:
***Teacher Resources***
1. What is Historical Thinking (A letter for the teacher)
2. Think and Link – the step
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Famous Scientists Webquest | Influential STEM Leaders Activity or Sub Plan
Learn about famous scientists and influential STEM leaders with this engaging webquest activity!This activity makes it fun and easy to teach about STEM leaders who have influenced the world!Students will explore student appropriate educational articles and an interview video to learn about the work of Marie Curie, Chien-Shiung Wu, Neil Armstrong, Rachel Carson, Albert Einstein, Dorothy Vaughan, Charles Darwin, Sally Ride, and George Washington Carver. Students will then answer questions based on
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5th - 10th
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Solar and Lunar Eclipse Webquest Science Activity
This webquest makes it easy to teach about solar and lunar eclipses! Students will explore four student appropriate educational websites and videos from NASA that introduce eclipses, and answer guided questions based on the digital resources. This resource works great as an introduction to solar and lunar eclipses, as a sub-plan, or as a reinforcement activity.Both color and black and white printable versions are provided. You can use all four pages or just a few depending on the time available.
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Solar and Lunar Eclipse Value Bundle
Pharaoh's Puzzle Challenge: Unlock the Secrets of Your Mind with Over 350 Puzzle
Are you tired of scrolling through social media, looking for something to do? Do you want to exercise your brain and challenge yourself with puzzles that are both fun and informative? Introducing "Pharaoh's Puzzle Challenge"! "Pharaoh's Puzzle Challenge" is a thrilling book of mathematical, logical, and various puzzles. The book contains over 350 puzzles of different types, including math problems, logic puzzles, riddles, and brain teasers. The puzzles are organized into three levels, with eac
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Seasons C.E.R
This Claim, Evidence, and Reason for the periodic table focuses on the relationship the Sun and Earth which creates the seasons. I found that students often did not see the trend and I wanted to help them really focus in on the amount of day light that students would see at different areas on Earth It is aligned with the new questions for the Science STAAR and should help students think critically.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
ACER Style Scholarship Paper for Grades 4-7
Australian Council for Education Research (ACER) high-stake style- exam for students wanting to pass SCHOLARSHIP tests. * Includes one complete set of FULL 4 tests. * ANSWERS included.Test 1: Written Expression (25minutes)Test 2: Humanities Comprehension and Interpretation (40minutes)Test 3: Mathematics and Science (40minutes)Test 4: Written Expression (25minutes)
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4th - 8th, Staff
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16th Amendment - "Income Tax" - Enhanced DBQ - Close Read (PDF for Handouts)
A PERFECT ACTIVITY FOR TAX DAY!
In studying this Amendment, your students will learn the history behind taxing income, an indepth study of the 16th Amendment, and a Matching assessment quiz.
An Enhanced Document-Based Question Unit that includes elements of Close Reading Strategies to gain a GREATER understanding of the 16th Amendment - "Income Tax". This lesson includes:
* Lesson Plan
* Lesson Plan Narrative and Reasoning Guide
* Common Core Standards Correlation
* Primary and Secondary Sou
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Weather Unit (Clouds, Temperature, Pressure Systems, Storms)
This Weather Unit is written from a student's perspective. It teaches the students about the how's and why's of weather. It is done in a creative way with higher level concepts that are simplified for the students.Topics Covered:Factors that Affect TemperatureTypes of Cloud FormationHigh and Low Pressure SystemsHurricanesTornadoesWindand more!The packet has text dependent questions, task cards, and multiple project ideas,Great for grades 4-6!Must Have Resource...huge savings!5th Grade Mega-Res
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Wonder by R.J. Palacio Picasso Project
My 6th grade students fell in love with not only Auggie, but all of the other wonderful characters in Wonder. At the end of the unit, students learned about Picasso & attempted to create art much like the famous painter based on a character from Wonder. Their creations & writing were astounding. Turn YOUR classroom into an art gallery, too!
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5th - 7th
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Natural Texas and its People - DBQ - Texas History
Students will analyze four documents to answer the prompt: How did Texas Native Americans adapt to their geography and climate?Packets covers:What is a DBQ?Primary vs. Secondary sourcesBeringiaAn excerpt from Cabeza de Vaca's La RelacionMap of where Native Americans settled in TexasExamples of different types of shelters used by Texas Native AmericansBrainstorming page2 lined pages to write the essayDBQs are a GREAT way to prepare your students for advanced and AP classes!Remember the Alamo and
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5th - 10th
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Moon Phase C.E.R.
This Claim, Evidence, and Reason is for the moon phases. I found that students often did not see the trend and I wanted to help them really focus in on the relationship between the Sun, Moon and Earth. It is aligned with the new questions for the Science STAAR and should help students think critically.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Science Discussion Sentence Starters (Editable version)
This editable resource is great for encouraging students to engage in MEANINGFUL science discussions. The Talk Tents can be used before, during or after activities such as labs, videos, discussions, readings, etc. With the new science standards in place (NGSS), students need to analyze tables/charts, discuss their ideas and develop their own investigations and these sentence starters will help students develop those skills. The Talk Tents can stay on the desks/tables and students refer to them a
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Micoorganisms; 5th Grade Science DBQs
This is a ppt DBQ presentation for Microorganisms. It aligns with 5th grade common core in science. You may use this presentation in multiple ways; as an introductory part to daily lessons, as a review tool, or as a tool to enhance common core writing in the subject of science. Slides can be projected whole class with students answering DBQ questions in journals, or they can easily be printed and used as a classroom or homework activity.
Grades:
5th
Washington's First Inaugural Address - DBQ - PDF Format for Printing
** NOW WITH BLACKLINE MASTERS FOR EASY COPYING **
A Document-Based Question Unit on George Washington's First Inaugural Address. This lesson includes:
* Lesson Plan
* Lesson Plan Narrative and Reasoning Guide
* Common Core Standards Correlation
* Primary and Secondary Sources on Historical Events
* Open-ended and closed-ended questions
* Extended Activity for Gifted/Advanced Students
* An Investigative Approach to History
* An Answer Key
* Designed for grade 5 and up, but lower grades can easil
Grades:
5th - 12th
The History of Electricity
In this informational text students will learn about how people have made electricity. The text covers electrostatic machines, batteries, solar power, and power plants. This product contains differentiated versions of the same reading. Level 1 has a Flesch-Kincaid reading ease score of 60.9 and a word count of 856.Level 2 has a Flesch-Kincaid reading ease score of 63.9 and a word count of 793.There are 6 reading comprehension questions and 2 inference questions. Follow me for new readings, or
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4th - 8th
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Classification; 5th Grade Science DBQs
This is a ppt DBQ presentation for Classification. It aligns with 5th grade common core in science. You may use this presentation in multiple ways; as an introductory part to daily lessons, as a review tool, or as a tool to enhance common core writing in the subject of science. Slides can be projected whole class with students answering DBQ questions in journals, or they can easily be printed and used as a classroom or homework activity.
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5th
Cells; 5th Grade DBQs
This is a ppt DBQ presentation for Cells. It aligns with 5th grade common core in science. You may use this presentation in multiple ways; as an introductory part to daily lessons, as a review tool, or as a tool to enhance common core writing in the subject of science. Slides can be projected whole class with students answering DBQ questions in journals, or they can easily be printed and used as a classroom or homework activity.
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5th
Weathering worksheet NGSS MS-ESS2-2.
This worksheet provides visuals to aid students in identifying different types of weathering. It requires higher order thinking skills. Useful for all students especially those that require visuals. In color.
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4th - 8th
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Covid-19’s affect on the Environment TDA or DBQ Pre-Write (DISTANCE LEARNING)
This quick Google Slide set takes some recent articles and videos and allows students to explore the connection between the Coronavirus and Climate Change. This is just to "get the ball rolling" for more in-depth research, conversation and writing. Just post to Google Classroom and have students select "Turn In" when finished. You'll be pleasantly surprised at the responses you get. Ideal for:6th-grade academic levelLearners who have a reliable device and internet connectionStudents should have
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Presidential Inauguration 2017 - DBQ - PDF for Handouts
*** NOW WITH FULL-COLOR AND BLACK LINE MASTERS
A Document-Based Question Unit on Presidential Inaugurations. This lesson includes:
* Lesson Plan
* Lesson Plan Narrative and Reasoning Guide
* Common Core Standards Correlation
* Primary and Secondary Sources on Historical Events
* Open-ended and closed-ended questions
* Extended Activity for Gifted/Advanced Students
* An Investigative Approach to History
* An Answer Key
* Designed for grade 5 and up, but lower grades can easily scaffold the lesson
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5th - 12th
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Primary Source Document Analysis Wheel
The Primary Source Document (DBQ) Analysis Wheel graphic organizer can be used with any primary source document at any level of complexity. Using the graphic organizer, students will develop the ability to analyze primary source documents through examination of the author, place and time of its creation, intended audience, reason for its creation, main idea, and significance. Furthermore, students will practice citing evidence from the text of primary source documents to support analysis and con
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Hurricanes C.E.R.
This Claim, Evidence, and Reason for the periodic table focuses on the main factors of a hurricane.I found that students often did not see the trend and I wanted to help them really focus in on when and why hurricanes were forming.It is aligned with the new questions for the Science STAAR and should help students think critically.
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5th - 12th
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High vs. Low Pressure C.E.R.
This Claim, Evidence, and Reason for the relationship between high and low atmospheric pressure and the weather that occurs during these different pressures. I found that students often did not see the differences between high and low pressure. It is aligned with the new questions for the Science STAAR and should help students think critically.
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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Washington's First Inaugural Address - DBQ - PPTX - Ready for 1-to-1 Devices
A Document-Based Question Unit on George Washington's First Inaugural Address. This lesson includes:
* Lesson Plan
* Lesson Plan Narrative and Reasoning Guide
* Common Core Standards Correlation
* Primary and Secondary Sources on Historical Events
* Open-ended and closed-ended questions
* Extended Activity for Gifted/Advanced Students
* An Investigative Approach to History
* An Answer Key
* Designed for grade 5 and up, but lower grades can easily scaffold the lesson for use
** PPTX Version for i
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
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