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2nd grade Common Core W.3.5 resources for Gifted and Talented
Genius Hour Passion Projects For Elementary Students
This Genius Hour project-based learning pack will help you and your students begin passion projects with ease! This set will help your students develop a growth mindset as they go through a series of self-awareness activities to create a project that interests them all while learning important skills as they go along. Step-by-step students are taken through the process as they plan and prepare their passion projects or project-based learning projects.This is a great end-of-the-year way for stude
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2nd - 4th
Winter Literacy Activities | 20 Creative Writing Activities | PRINT & DIGITAL
Winter Creative Writing ActivitiesEnjoy a winter wonderland with these 20 creative thinking Winter Literacy activities! Differentiated for all learners, These creative thinking Winter Literacy activities foster creative thinking to increase learning in all areas. See below for a description of these unique Winter activities! Perfect for Winter morning work, Winter writing activities, winter literacy centers and for winter early finishers.This is the PRINT & DIGITAL version. It is in full col
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Winter Math & Writing Activities for 3rd Grade | PRINT & DIGITAL
Back to School Writing Activity NAMES
What words tell about you? Create a name mosaic and use adjectives in an acrostic to tell about yourself.Pair this product with favorite texts:"Alma and How She Got Her Name" by Juana Martinez-Neal"The Name Jar" by Yangsook Choi"The Change Your Name Store" by Leanne Shirtliffe"My Name is Elizabeth" by Annika DunkleeThis product provides concrete scaffolds for the writing process to ensure that all students have the opportunity to build a beautiful and creative art and writing project. You can us
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Back to School Writing Activity BUNDLE
31 Days of Halloween/October Writing Prompts
These 31 Halloween writing prompts (backgrounds included!) are creative and imaginative prompts designed to inspire kids to engage in creative writing during the Halloween season. They serve several purposes:1. **Encouraging Creativity:** These prompts encourage kids to use their imagination to come up with unique and entertaining stories, poems, or letters related to Halloween and the spooky, fun elements associated with the holiday.2. **Developing Writing Skills:** Writing prompts help childre
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1st - 8th, Staff
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STEM Through the Months: March
"STEM Through the Months: March" includes lessons and projects for Spring, Women’s History Month, Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, Music in Our Schools Month and STEM lesson starters for each and every day in March. This edition is designed for teachers, parents and students. Using daily, weekly and monthly-themed events as a springboard, poetry as a language arts component and the maker movement for inspiration, students will build cross-curricular connections as they explore STEM - Science,
STEAM Through the Year: Mathematics – Spring Bundle (March, April and May)
Special bundle pricing, each unit is priced at $4.95 each when purchased separately, $12.95 for the bundle. Buy the bundle for a sweet spring deal and save over 12%! STEAM Through the Year: Mathematics Spring Bundle for March, April and May guides you through three months of STEAM lessons and projects. Students build mathematical proficiency with monthly-thematic lessons correlated to the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics standards. Here you will find easy-to-use lessons providing prac
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1st - 6th, Not Grade Specific
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STEM Through the Months: Back to School and Fall Bundle
Thematic STEM/STEAM lessons and projects for Back-to-School (August), September, October and November. This 265 page edition also includes STEM/STEAM journals that you can use throughout the year.Individually, September, October, and November are $5.95 each. Also included is the $10.95 Back To School with STEM/STEAM Journals. This bundle at $21.95 is a very sweet Back-To-School deal. Designed for teachers and students, these activities help you make and create wonderful classroom experiences.
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1st - 6th, Not Grade Specific
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Andy Shane and the Pumpkin Trick Literacy Pack!
This literacy packet gives an assortment of reading, grammar, and writing activities related to Andy Shane and the Pumpkin Trick by Jennifer Richard Jacobson. (The story is not mine, so it is not included. It can be found in many libraries and bookstores.)This resource includes the following: Copyright Pages Related Common Core & FL standards for the comprehension test Comprehension test 2 choices: 1st choice gives a point value for each question 2nd c
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Fall and Halloween Bundle of Comprehension and Literacy Items
Back to School Writing Activity SUMMER
When did you feel excited or happy this summer? Create a watercolor sun picture and write about special moment from your summer vacation.Pair this product with favorite texts:"The Big Hungry Bear" by Audrey Wood"Fireflies" by Julie Brinckloe"Jabari Jumps" by Gaia Cornwall"Roller Coaster" by Marla FrazeeThis product provides concrete scaffolds for the writing process to ensure that all students have the opportunity to build a beautiful and creative art and writing project. You can use the finishe
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Back to School Writing Activity BUNDLE
Create a Constellation and Writing Connection-Writing Mini-Lessons Included
Are your students learning about constellations? This activity is a great way to engage and extend their learning! This activity challenges students to:create a constellation using his or her first or last name (each letter represents a star in the constellation)use creativity to create a picture/constellation from the name used (connect the stars...pipe cleaners activity to make it fun!)create a story to explain how their constellation got into the sky (LOTS of writing mini-lessons included a
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1st - 6th
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 5-ESS1-1
Back to School Writing Activity FIRST DAY
How does the first day of school make you feel? Create an emoji pop art picture and write about your feelings for the first week of school.Pair this product with favorite texts:"Mae's First Day of School" by Kate Berube"Keisha Ann Can" by Daniel Kirk"The Pigeon Has to Go to School" by Mo Willems"The Day You Begin" by Jacqueline WoodsonThis product provides concrete scaffolds for the writing process to ensure that all students have the opportunity to build a beautiful and creative art and writi
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Back to School Writing Activity BUNDLE
Betty Bunny Loves Chocolate Cake - CCSS Descriptive Writing Activity
I mean...who doesn't really...However, Michael Kaplan is very descriptive in his book about Betty Bunny, a girl (a bunny?) described as a handful, who just can't hear the word NO when it comes to chocolate cake. I love using children's literature to springboard writing concepts with my second graders all the way up to my AP Lit students. After reading this story, I use this bundle to teach the concept of descriptive writing. Through a series of steps (baby steps!) students will analyze the story
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2nd - 5th
STEM Through the Months: April
"STEM Through the Months: April" includes lessons and projects for Children and Nature Awareness Month, Earth Day, Poetry Month, Math Awareness Month and STEM lesson starters for each and every day in April. This edition is designed for teachers, parents and students. Using daily, weekly and monthly-themed events as a springboard, poetry as a language arts component and the maker movement for inspiration, students will build cross-curricular connections as they explore STEM - Science, Technology
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1st - 6th, Not Grade Specific
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Back to School Writing Activity FAMILY
Who lives in your home? Create a popsicle stick family portrait an and write about what you like to do together.Pair this product with favorite texts:"Families, Families, Families" by Suzanne Lang"A Family Is a Family Is a Family" by Sara O'Leary"Who's In My Family" by Robie Harris"Love Makes a Family" by Sophie BeerThis product provides concrete scaffolds for the writing process to ensure that all students have the opportunity to build a beautiful and creative art and writing project. You can u
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Back to School Writing Activity BUNDLE
Country Report Project! All Included!
Celebration of Nations! is a fun and engaging project that can be used for upper elementary grades. This can be used to create a Living Museum, as an anchor activity, or assign as a cooperative group project for teams of students.
Included:
Cover Page
Survey to Create Cooperative Groups
Expectations for the Entire Project
Parent Letter explaining the project
Graphic Organizer for note taking and research
Rubric for Team Created Model
Rubric for Technology Presentation
Rubric for Team Work
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2nd - 6th
STEM Through the Months: July
Make and create wonderful back-to-school STEM/STEAM classroom experiences. Featuring:• A STEM/STEAM calendar-themed activity for each day in July• Four STEM/STEAM integrated units of study:...Science: Moon Day Science Crossword Puzzles, plus integrated Technology, Engineering and Math Lessons: Pros and Cons of Space Exploration, Balloon Rocket Design, and Weight on Mars...Technology: Parks and Recreation Month, plus integrated Science, Engineering and Math Lessons: Using and Making a Compass, Bo
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1st - 6th, Not Grade Specific
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-PS2-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Christmas Activities Pack- UK English Version
This is a packet of 20 creative thinking Christmas Literacy activities for Christmas.
These language rich creative thinking Christmas Literacy activities may be used individually or stapled together to create a Christmas Literacy activity packet (black line cover included). This is the UK English version of my popular Christmas Activities Pack. Vocabulary and spelling have been adapted for UK English.
Fostering creative thinking has been shown to increase learning in all areas.
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2nd - 5th
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Nursery Rhyme Mystery - Creative, Common Core-aligned Writing Project
This fun project is something I do at the end of the school year. After doing a Mystery Genre study, I culminate with this Nursery Rhyme Mystery.
The gist: Students choose a nursery rhyme and write a mystery that fills in the holes, since most nursery rhymes leave some questions unanswered. It blends narrative writing with literature standards and ends with a final story your students will be begging to share.
This product contains EVERYTHING you need to carry out this project in your class
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2nd - 4th
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Back to School Writing Activity FRIENDS
How can you be a good friend? Create a class tessellation quilt and write about ways to be kind and welcoming to your new classmates.Pair this product with favorite texts:"The Invisible Boy" by Trudy Ludwig"A Sick Day for Amos McGee" by Philip Stead"We Don't Eat Our Classmates" by Ryan Higgins"Can I Play Too" by Mo WillemsThis product provides concrete scaffolds for the writing process to ensure that all students have the opportunity to build a beautiful and creative art and writing project. You
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Back to School Writing Activity BUNDLE
Mystery Narrative Writing Challenge
The Mystery Writing Challenge is an extension activity that I include in my Narrative Writing Unit that is for sale in my store, The Educationist. It takes the basics of narrative writing one step further and encourages your most prolific writers to add suspense to their writing.
The product includes a Mystery Writing Challenge worksheet, a Mystery Story Planner graphic organizer, a Self-Editing Student Checklist, and a Final Evaluation Rubric.
For a complete step-by-step guided approach to
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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