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Italian graphic organizers for Microsoft Word and for Gifted and Talented
Teach Tone, Mood, and Paraphrasing Using The Raven by Edgar A. Poe HALLOWEEN!
Teach an engaging, high interest lesson on tone, mood and paraphrasing using "The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe! This flexible lesson plan can be used with cooperative groups and includes links to audio and video to use with "The Raven," as well as the text and a list of definitions for difficult words, a jigsaw paraphrasing activity, a word splash activity where students choose words from "The Raven" that contribute to the tone and mood, and finally, a Venn Diagram where students choose from a lis
Grades:
7th - 12th
The Victorian Era - Pre-Reading Research Project and Simulation
For years I have taught A Christmas Carol, and each time I have tried to find an interesting way to teach my students about the Victorian setting of the novel. This activity I created has worked perfectly for my gifted students, but can be easily accommodated for any level of learning!What I have created is a three-part activity that doesn't just give students a research project, but also a role as a character from Victorian England. Adding the personal element has allowed my students to not j
Grades:
7th - 8th
News report and Newscast Project
In this project, students select local news, world news, sports or weather as their focus. They they self direct their research with teacher support and graphic organizers to help guide them. They then write a news story and participate in a newscast. I had the students use iMovie to create their finished newscast, but it is not required. Students can perform their newscast in front of the class. My students loved this activity and I loved that it hit individual interests, but also had the
Grades:
4th - 8th
Travel Math Planning a Vacation Trip
Ever feel like students have no concept of how much a trip costs? Students have won a math award that gives them $4,500 to plan a trip. Students calculate costs by car and plane. They make decisions on where to stay, what types of restaurants to eat at and what activities to complete. Decision making and math calculations are combined in this engaging real world math activity.
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5th - 8th
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AP Psychology Unit 1 Fall 2024 CED Packet
Aligned to College Board's new Fall 2024 CED (course and exam description) for AP Psychology. This CED packet is for Unit 1 Biological Bases of Behavior. I will be using it in my classroom for my students to use as they take notes in class and read the textbook. Key terms are highlighted in the essential knowledge statements. It will also be useful if you have to miss a class; just assign the students to read through a particular learning objective and answer all essential knowledge statements a
Grades:
9th - 12th
TPSP Proposal
Are you at a loss of what to do??? This is to help your students with their proposal. The template I have created will help them with all of the portions expected to be included in their proposal.
TPSP proposals are the building blocks to conducting an engaging research study during the school year.
The Texas Performance Standards Project is a statewide standards and assessment system designed to capture the high levels of achievement of GT students. The goal of the TPSP is for students to
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Brain Graphic Organizer and Puzzle
Students write notes labeling each part of the brain and its function.
Then students put the puzzle together so that they have a graphic organizer full of information as a reference for later.
Includes the cerebrum, frontal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, temporal lobe, cerebellum, and brain stem.
Great for a unit on neurology, neuroscience, and the brain.
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Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Character Traits - Independent Projects for 3rd or 4th graders
Independent projects are a great way to provide enrichment for advanced and gifted students. The projects easily fit into a 3rd, 4th, or possibly even 5th grade Reading or Language Arts unit on character traits. This file includes directions for the teacher, as well as all necessary project check-lists, graphic organizers, and suggestions for helpful websites. I have used these projects with gifted and advanced 3rd graders in a general education classroom, and it worked really well! Everything i
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Eras of American Literature: Post AP Language Exam Project
I created this assignment so that students could explore American literature and history in more depth. This project asks students to focus on one era of American literature and examine its historical and social make-up, literary products, and social movements.
I enjoy this project because it's something I wish I had time to do throughout the year but can't fit in due to our AP exam. I also find that it prepares students for AP Literature their senior year.
This activity starts with an overvi
Grades:
11th - 12th
CCSS:
Common Core Vocabulary for Middle School Language Arts
Easily reach your Common Core Language Standard 6 while helping prep your students for the PARCC test!
When I first saw the Common Core standards, I was overwhelmed. Not really because of WHAT they were asking me to teach, but because of HOW they were asking me. Words like "analyze" and "evaluate" are used when talking about sixth graders - how would I communicate what these terms mean to my students?
My first step was to create student-friendly charts that unpacked each standard in easy-to-
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Il Futuro - Irregular Verb Stem Changes
The future tense in Italian has a lot of irregular stem changes. This handout chunks these stem changes so students can recognize patterns among these irregular verbs. Students work together to complete the table for each chunk of irregular stem changes in the future tense. This handout can also be used for stem changing verbs in the conditional.Comes with Answer Key for your convenience. WordDoc file so it can be edited for your convenience.
Grades:
9th - 12th
"All About" Nonfiction Writing Template
Great to use alongside your Lucy Calkins lessons! If your young writers are ready to try their author's hand at non-fiction writing this unit is a great place to start! With this complete writing template kit you have everything you need to encourage your students during writer's workshop to plan and research their topic...then draw and write their own non-fiction book with real text features like diagrams, facts, captions and more!
If you are seeking a way to meet the non-fiction writing s
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Analyzing Informational Text in News Broadcast Form
Use this graphic organizer to teach your students how to analyze informational text in the form of a news broadcast; teach them to "read" a non-text text with this comprehensive tool. Could be modified and use for podcasts, YouTube videos, and so on, as well.
Grades:
8th - 11th
Independent Project Contract
Would you like your students to pursue independent study projects, but need a way to help them get and stay organized?This 16 page packet includes a project contract, a step-by-step graphic organizer, and guidance on: Writing focus questions Identifying strengths and interests Planning the project Choosing end products Gathering materials and equipment Researching Writing a bibliographyIn addition, a project evaluation rubric is included for self and teacher assessment. The entire document c
Grades:
4th - 8th
Capstone Template
This Word-based template can be used to assist students with the planning and completion of a long-term capstone project, accommodating any area of study. Complete with teacher input and student self-evaluation components, this template can be uploaded to Google enabling student planning, organization, and feedback to be a breeze!
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Edwards Government in America AP Edition Ch. 9 Reading Guide (includes REDESIGN)
This is a reading guide for AP U.S. Government & Politics courses that use the Edwards' Government in America AP Edition Textbook. This is document is for Chapter 9--Campaigns & Voting Behavior. Questions are written with the intent to spark comprehension, comparing and contrasting, and identifying cause and effect. For each chapter, I painstakingly utilized the 2019 REDESIGN AP Government Course Exam & Description (CED) to ensure that the students don't miss any info that will be te
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Fairytale Writing Graphic Organizer
Editable/Printable Fairytale Graphic Organizer2 pagesContains one column of fairytale elements (title, setting, beginning words, the number 3 or 7, etc.) and one column with room for the student to write their ideas for each of the elementsThis is a pre-writing assignment that helps students brainstorm ideas and can be used as a whole class assignment or for individual assignments
Grades:
1st - 9th
AP Env Sci CH 13 Reading Guide for Living In the Environment 16th edition
This is the Ch 13 Reading Guide that corresponds with the textbook "Living In the Environment" by Miller and Spoolman, 16th edition.
Each reading guide requires students to interact with their textbook as they learn key concepts for AP Environmental Science. These will also act as study guide for the entire course and for AP Exam.
Ch 13 is included in this download. All of the other chapters are posted for sale for $3 each. Ch 1 and 2 are free.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Blank Rubric for Class Created Rubrics
This is a template I use with my class to create rubrics together as a class. It has categories to fill in the criteria for the assignment along with a section for self-assessment and a section for teacher assessment!
Grades:
1st - 12th
Middle Ages/Medieval Cloze Activity
Assess student's knowledge about key events of the Middle Ages using this cloze reading. A cloze reading is an instructional strategy where users are required to fill in the blanks within a passage with correct words. It can be used as a pre or post assessment. Cloze activities allows students to make their own meaning from a reading. This is a Word Document, so you can edit as needed. You can cut the pages apart and put them in a booklet.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Common Core Stories
Writing Core skills for every subject!
These ready to use writing guides focus on essential skills any student should learn and reflect the goals of Common Core as students will use their developing content specific vocabulary in these story boards.
They will help 'manage' any class by providing an abundance of work to fill any period.
These can be used repeatedly as they are not 'theme' specific.
Greg Frates is uploading all of his activiites, including these story baords, to not only focus
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Edwards Government in America AP Edition Ch. 8 Reading Guide (includes REDESIGN)
This is a reading guide for AP U.S. Government & Politics courses that use the Edwards' Government in America AP Edition Textbook. This is document is for Chapter 8--Political Parties. Questions are written with the intent to spark comprehension, comparing and contrasting, and identifying cause and effect. For each chapter, I painstakingly utilized the 2019 REDESIGN AP Government Course Exam & Description (CED) to ensure that the students don't miss any info that will be tested. Througho
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Edwards Government in America AP Edition Ch. 7 Reading Guide (includes REDESIGN)
This is a reading guide for AP U.S. Government & Politics courses that use the Edwards' Government in America AP Edition Textbook. This is document is for Chapter 7--Mass Media and the Political Agenda. Questions are written with the intent to spark comprehension, comparing and contrasting, and identifying cause and effect. For each chapter, I painstakingly utilized the 2019 REDESIGN AP Government Course Exam & Description (CED) to ensure that the students don't miss any info that will b
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Edwards Government in America AP Edition Ch. 6 Reading Guide (includes REDESIGN)
This is a reading guide for AP U.S. Government & Politics courses that use the Edwards' Government in America AP Edition Textbook. This document is for Chapter 6--Public Opinion and Political Action. Questions are written with the intent to spark comprehension, comparing and contrasting, and identifying cause and effect. For each chapter, I painstakingly utilized the 2019 REDESIGN AP Government Course Exam & Description (CED) to ensure that the students don't miss any info that will be t
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
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