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10th grade Common Core W.7.1 resources for Gifted and Talented
Persuasive and Expository Collaborative Activity Writing Product Reviews
Do you read the reviews before you buy a product? Almost all of us do, and your students will become pros at this aspect of writing that blends expository and persuasive writing. This is such a fun activity for teaching writing.There are two activities included. First, students will share three of their favorite products. Using a graphic organizer, they'll plan what they want to say about it. Then, in groups of three, they'll share their favorite products. They'll try to persuade the group membe
Grades:
5th - 10th
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Wind Power BUNDLE (Global Warming and Climate Change)
84 printable or digital pages exploring wind power and global warming: internet activities (WebQuest and Google) - 12 pagesanalyze global warming charts and graphs - 17 pagescompare and contrast - 10 pageswriting prompts - 20 pagesbrainteasers and word puzzles - 25 pagesUse in a computer lab or at home (as homework or distance learning). Take a look at the Preview to see the five packets in this bundle:Global Warming and Wind Power - Analyzing Charts and GraphsGlobal Warming and Wind Power - B
Grades:
4th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-5
Character Study Book Report (Includes Summary and "Wanted" Poster Assignment)
This Character Study book report includes instructions for students, a sample summary and sample project, as well as an optional grading rubric for the teacher to simply pick and choose from listed choices to grade the student on writing (effective expression), grammar (conventions), and drawing (visual arts).The assignment requires students to write a one-page summary broken down into a beginning, middle, and end. The students must also complete a "Wanted" poster project, focusing on the main c
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Movie Advertisement Book Report (Includes Essay and Movie Poster Assignment)
This Movie Advertisement book report has students analyze any novel or chapter book by writing a multi-paragraph informational essay and creating a movie advertisement poster, imagining how the book would be advertised if it were a movie. The instructions include student-friendly language with paragraph-by-paragraph guidance for the informational essay and sample topic sentences. The instructions also tell specific requirements for the movie poster (including a tag line, movie critic reviews, wh
Grades:
2nd - 12th
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Evaluation - Thinking about the WORDS people say
24 printable or digital pages to help students think critically about the words that people say. Students explain what the phrases mean and why they are so powerful, analyzing wise sayings like:Do the right thing, even when no one is looking.Enjoy the little things in life.Be somebody who makes everybody feel like somebody.Reading is dreaming with open eyes.Mistakes are proof that you are trying.You can’t rewind life. If you dog doesn’t like somebody, maybe you shouldn’t either. Every ending
Grades:
5th - 10th
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Also included in: Back to School Writing BUNDLE
Writing Prompts - Independent Work Packet
100 printable or digital pages of writing prompts: wasting time, short and long-term goals, your best friend, finding happiness, helping others, lying, being judgmental, how to create a strong and flexible mind, what is the truth, decisions, fear, love, missing someone, dreams, choices, boredom, being stubborn, being smart, who taught you life skills, being normal, amazing experiences, getting in trouble, messing up, apologizing, the worst day, causing pain to others, and so much more. Each pa
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: Summer Writing BUNDLE
Critical Thinking BUNDLE
This BUNDLE has 184 pages for students to improve their critical thinking skills:America and World LeadershipCrime and the PoliceEducation and HealthcareJobs and the EconomyThe President and the White HouseVoting and ImmigrationSix packets bundled together (and a free packet analyzing a TED Talk at YouTube). Take a look at the Preview to see sample pages from a few of these packets.
Grades:
4th - 10th
Bicycle Research Project
21 printable pages exploring the bicycle, unicycle, tricycle, tuk-tuk, and go-kart. Students search online to find information about pedaled vehicles, compare and contrast, list safety rules for riding a bike, describe how each moves forward, investigate wind-propelled and solar-powered pedaled vehicles, and more. Use this packet for enrichment, extra credit, or vacation work. Challenge your gifted students. Rubric: spelling, clarity, neatness, research and completeness. If you want to see samp
Grades:
4th - 10th
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Analyzing What People Say - Famous People
21 printable or digital pages to help students think critically about the words that people say: Maya Angelou, Mahatma Gandhi, Gautama Buddha, Christopher McCandless, Leo Tolstoy, and others. Students explore famous words and why they are so powerful:“Be present in all things and thankful for all things.” - Maya Angelou“Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time.” - Betty Smith“You cannot be who you are not. Simply rest, sit still and unknot.” - A
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE - Middle School
Analyzing and Thinking about Words - Critical Thinking
21 printable or digital pages to help students think critically about the words of wise leaders: Paulo Coelho, Thich Nhat Hanh, Eckhart Tolle, Rumi, Thomas Jefferson, and others... This is a unique type of writing and thinking activity that your students will enjoy as they discuss important life lessons:“Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.” - Thomas Jefferson “Pleasure is always derived from something outside y
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: Valentines Day BUNDLE
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