Elementary balanced literacy videos for Gifted and Talented

Back to School, Gifted and Talented, Life Skills

Grades:

1st

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

RF.1.2b

Also included in: Blending Sounds to Create Words - 7 Minute Whiteboard Videos

Multiple Intelligences Unit: Survey, Video, Activities & Posters

Created by

etiQit

There are many resources designed to teach Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligence Theory...but none quite like this one! What makes this resource so unique is that it completely eliminates the concept of intelligence and the word ‘smart.’ Instead, this resource uses a famous quote by Albert Einstein to demonstrate that every person in the world is a genius in his or her own way. This simple tweak in verbiage helps students to shift their focus from ‘being smart,’ to discovering the genius that a

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Printables, Posters

MI Theory Book and Growth Mindset Webinar Bundle

Created by

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Professional Development

MI Theory and Growth Mindset are two powerful concepts that can be used together to motivate and inspire students to become lifelong learners! This bundle includes two products, Multiple Intelligence Theory for Kids: Step-by-Step Lessons and Printables, and the MI Theory and Growth Mindset Webinar Pack. The webinar pack includes a link to a page with two one-hour webinars on multiple intelligence theory and growth mindset, and a PD certificate is included for two hours of PD credit. (PD credit i

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th, Staff

Types:

Printables, Professional Development

Freeze Dance Phonics - Ghost Busters

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Halloween

I AIN'T AFRAID OF NO GHOSTS! Spooky fun for Halloween or anytime you want to review phonics sounds! Have a dance party while you work on digraphs, vowel sounds, r-controlled vowels, and vowel teams! It is a dance party until you are told to "FREEZE"! You better hold that pose while we say the sound on each ghost as they float in and out. I wish that I could make a preview of this product, but I can't due to limited file size. It is one of my favorites! This video features the sounds: a, a

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Freeze Dance First Sight Words - Disco

Created by

They love to boogie! We love reading practice! With this fun video, we both get what we want! Get down to some funky disco. An animated disco ball spins while the music plays until we have to "Freeze" and read some sight words. More dancing - more reading. Let's have more fun at school! Check out my other Freeze Dance videos!

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Also included in: Dolch Disco Freeze Dance Bundle

Freeze Dance Pre-Primer Sight Words - Disco

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Reading

They love to boogie! We love reading practice! With this fun video, we both get what we want! Get down to some funky disco. An animated disco ball spins while the music plays until we have to "Freeze" and read some sight words. More dancing - more reading. Let's have more fun at school! Check out my other Freeze Dance videos!

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Also included in: Dolch Disco Freeze Dance Bundle

How to Summarize (vs Retell)

Created by

Crafting Comprehension

Teach summary vs retelling skills to students in an enticing and engaging way so they learn the difference once and for all. Teaching to summarize can be a tricky concept for students but if teachers teach summary skills while making connections to retelling a story, it can make a huge difference! This activity will guide teachers in how to teach summary skills with examples and can be used at any point in the year. Included are charts and venn diagrams for teaching how to summarize, steps to su

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.2

, CCRA.R.2

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Fun Activities

MI Theory and Growth Mindset Webinar Pack

Created by

Classroom Management, Gifted and Talented, Professional Development

MI Theory and Growth Mindset Double Webinar Pack Includes access to TWO webinars with a total of 2 hours of professional development. Attendance certificate provided!Learn how to use multiple intelligence theory and growth mindset research to empower your students so to develop a lifelong love of learning! The webinar pack includes a link to a page with two one-hour webinars on multiple intelligence theory and growth mindset, and a PD certificate is included for two hours of PD credit. (I can't

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th, Staff

Types:

Professional Development

Also included in: Interactive Teaching Made Easy PD Webinars Bundle

Freeze Dance Second Dolch List Sight Words - Disco

Created by

They love to boogie! We love reading practice! With this fun video, we both get what we want! Get down to some funky disco. An animated disco ball spins while the music plays until we have to "Freeze" and read some sight words. More dancing - more reading. Let's have more fun at school! Check out my other Freeze Dance videos!

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Computer Science - Technology, For All Subjects, Gifted and Talented

Also included in: Dolch Disco Freeze Dance Bundle

Computer Coding with Scratch 3.0 Computer Coding | Unit 1

Created by

Zachary Trautwein

THIS IS A LIVING BUNDLE! This bundle is starting at 5 products but will grow to be a total of 12 PRODUCTS + BONUS MATERIAL! Buy it for a discounted price now!Future items will be placed in the bundle and available for you to download FOR FREE once you purchase. This Scratch 3.0 Computer Coding bundle include my first unit of Scratch 3.0 coding lessons. In the future there will be more available units covering more advanced coding and programming concepts such as controlling the LEGO EV3 platfor

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

Interactive Teaching Made Easy PD Webinars Bundle

Created by

Classroom Management, Gifted and Talented

Interactive Teaching Made Easy Professional Development Webinars is a bundle of Laura Candler's webinar recordings and related resources. This bundle includes seven webinars and professional development certificates that total over 10 hours worth of PD! Each product in this bundle includes a link to a private page on Teaching Resources where you'll find all of the webinar resources. This includes the webinar recording, PDF slides, the webinar note-taking outline, a unique professional developm

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Professional Development

Freeze Dance Upper and Lowercase Letters - Ghost Busters

Created by

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Halloween

I AIN'T AFRAID OF NO GHOSTS! Spooky fun for Halloween or anytime you want to review letters! Have a dance party while you work on letter recognition! It is a dance party until you are told to "FREEZE"! You better hold that pose while we say the name of letters as they float in and out. Each letter is shown in both capital and lowercase. I wish that I could make a preview of this product, but I can't due to limited file size. It is one of my favorites! Check out my other Freeze Dance vide

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Informational Text

Context Clues Escape Room (1st - 2nd Grade) | The Escape Classroom

Created by

The Escape Classroom

**SEE THE PREVIEW AND FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF WHY WE ARE THE ORIGINAL AND THE #1 ESCAPE ROOM MATERIAL USED BY THOUSANDS OF TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS**INCLUDES: 1) Escape Room Activity2) Handout Material3) Lesson Plan On Subject 4) Power Point Presentation5) Promotional Videos 6) How-To Video7) Count Downs 8) Test **The interactive nature of our videos set us apart from all other curriculum sources. Students LOVE our Super Villains, and will beg you for more. When was the last time your students begged

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Lesson

Freeze Dance Alphabet - Candy Monsters

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Halloween

Silly fun for Halloween or anytime you want to review letters! It is a dance party until you are told to "FREEZE"! You better hold that pose while we say the name of letters as they appear on candy corn. Each letter is shown in both capital and lowercase. I wish that I could make a preview of this product, but I can't due to limited file size. The animations in this one are really cute! Check out my other Freeze Dance videos!

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Freeze Dance Upper and Lowercase Letters - Gangnam Style

Created by

Have a dance party while you work on letter recognition! This fun video features an instrumental version of "Gangnam Style" with built-in "FREEZE" breaks! It is a dance party until you are told to "FREEZE"! You better hold that pose while we say the name of letters as they appear. Each letter is shown in both capital and lowercase. I wish that I could make a preview of this product, but I can't due to limited file size. Check out my other FREEZE DANCE videos! Let's have more fun at scho

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Power Up Learning with Task Cards Webinar Pack

Created by

English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented, Math

Power Up Learning with Task Cards Double Webinar Pack Includes access to TWO webinars with a total of 2 hours of professional development. Attendance certificate provided! Power Up Learning with Task Cards is based on a two-hour webinar that Rachel Lynette and I presented to a live audience. The webinar was so jam-packed with engaging strategies and tips for teaching with task cards that I divided the replay into two parts. Download the Webinar Handouts PDF to get a sneak peek at the webinar c

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 8th, Staff

Types:

Task Cards, Professional Development

Also included in: Interactive Teaching Made Easy PD Webinars Bundle

TED Talks (Quit Patton: How to Think Like a Scientist)

Created by

Kathy Adams

TED Talks are highly engaging and lend themselves to deeper thinking and valuable class discussions. These task cards use Dr. Sandra Kaplan's Depth and Complexity model to motivate students by extending their thinking to great heights! Custom created tasks, based on a highly motivating TED Talk: Quin Patton: How to Think Like a Scientist, will create for you an engaged and exciting classroom! Please be certain to watch the video prior to purchasing this product so you can determine if it is app

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

GATE

Our Technological Future: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence

Created by

Tomorrow's Education

This is a one-week Science and Literacy unit that covers the rise of artificial intelligence, and the opportunities and dangers that it presents to our society. Included in the slideshow are videos, discussions, and questions pertaining to a variety of A.I. topics such as conscious robots, self-driving cars, virtual assistants, the future of jobs and employment, and more. There is a brief writing assignment, discussion questions, and a future technology research project complete with marking cri

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Computer Science - Technology, Science

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Research, PowerPoint Presentations

First Chapter Friday Read Aloud Videos

Created by

The Word Nerd

Reading aloud to students is one of the most powerful tools teachers have at their disposal. But knowing what to read and having the time to do it make this simple task sometimes harder. I want to help. This product contains links to first chapter read aloud videos. Just select a book and click play. I'll take care of the rest... making sure to tell students why I loved the book, why it might be a good fit for them and also a few interesting facts about the book, author or story. And then, I'll

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: The Word Nerd's First Chapter Friday Read Video Aloud Resource Bundle

Winter Action Song & Poem "The Snow is on My Head" : Literacy Activities

Created by

Sing Play Create

Winter Movement and Literacy Activity song "The Snow is on My Head, the snow is on my belly, the snow is on my knees, the snow is on my toes- I'm covered up in snow!" Fun action song set to the tune of "the Farmer in the Dell" and "Rain, Rain go Away". Easy to learn action song for your younger students. Use those gross motor skills and take a Brain Break! "The Snow is on My Head" with materials to sing along with the video, learn the actions and read the lyrics. Pocket chart cards can help yo

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Music, Winter

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Songs

CCSS:

RL.K.10

, RF.K.1

, RF.K.1a

, RF.K.1b

, RF.K.2a

...

Freeze Dance Third Dolch List Sight Words - Disco

Created by

They love to boogie! We love reading practice! With this fun video, we both get what we want! Get down to some funky disco. An animated disco ball spins while the music plays until we have to "Freeze" and read some sight words. More dancing - more reading. Let's have more fun at school! Check out my other Freeze Dance videos!

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types: