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8th grade Thanksgiving microsofts for Gifted and Talented
Thank you, Ma'am by Langston Hughes - Short Story Unit Assignments & Activities
Thank you, Ma'am by Langston Hughes - Short Story Unit Assignments & Activities - This comprehensive resource equips you with all the necessary tools to teach the classic and heartwarming short story "Thank You Ma'am" by Langston Hughes. Included is a PowerPoint presentation that seamlessly guides you through the lesson. The slides share information on the biography of Hughes, the cultural context of the Harlem Renaissance, the use of dialect, and analyzing story elements. Also included are
Grades:
8th - 10th
The Arrival by Shaun Tan -- 100+ Page Unit and Teacher's Guide GATE
Yes, we can teach reading, writing, speaking and listening, and critical thinking skills using this amazing graphic novel which has no “words!” It’s a journey about who we are, where we have come from, and the humanity we share. It’s about hope and love and understanding. At times powerful, at times breathtakingly beautiful . . . Shaun Tan’s The Arrival should be on every bookshelf in every classroom.This 100+ page teaching guide and unit has been developed over the past three years in my adv
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5th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Assignment - Turkey Writes a Letter to Farmer
Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Assignment - Turkey Writes a Letter to Farmer is a fun and creative way to improve your students' persuasive writing with a Thanksgiving twist. Students will adopt the role of a turkey who must write a letter convincing the farmer not to eat him for Thanksgiving dinner. Use the included slideshow presentation to teach students about how to write using persuasive techniques and have them use the pre-writing graphic organizer and good copy templates to craft their p
Grades:
6th - 9th
Spanish 1 - Interactive Thanksgiving (Dia de Accion de Gracias) Foods Activity
Students are always antsy before the Thanksgiving break. Get them up and moving around the room with this interactive Thanksgiving foods activity in Spanish!
Spanish 1 or 2 students do various tasks with this activity:
1) complete the chart by making the adjective agree with the Thanksgiving food (e.g., El pavo jugoso)
2) state which four foods they like to eat for Thanksgiving
3) interview 6 classmates and ask, "Que te gusta comer para el Dia de Accion de Gracias" and record their answers i
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6th - 9th
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Integer Project Bundle
Integer Projects Bundle
Need an integer project idea? This bundle includes 5 Integer Projects that you can use in your classroom. This is great for grades 6-8. I have used these in the past for an alternative to a written integer test. These projects are 21st century and provide real-world application. Great part about this – completely editable.
Projects Included:
-Budgeting Your Money with Integers (with rubric)
-Integer Timeline (with rubric)
-Integer Rules Comic Strip
-I am an Integer
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6th - 8th
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Passion Project Unit | Genius Hour | Project Based Learning | PBL | Homework
This PROJECT-BASED LEARNING UNIT is consistently my ❤️MOST BELOVED activity of the year. Taking STUDENT ENGAGEMENT and MOTIVATION to another level. PASSION PROJECTS can be done as HOMEWORK or a GENIUS HOUR classroom program to learn about things that excite your students. This unit allows students to develop a GROWTH MINDSET as they face challenges and successes to reflect upon as learning experiences. EVERYTHING you need to run an incredible 8-12 week learning experience is included in this 11
Grades:
4th - 9th
Thanksgiving Math Logic Puzzles | Picture Equations
Logic puzzles are a great way to get students thinking mathematically and algebraically. These Thanksgiving food-themed brain teasers could be used as bell ringers, an early finisher activity, or to start class discussions about student thinking.6 puzzles are provided. They are included as printable task cards (in color and black & white) and as a PowerPoint file if you’d like to display slides for the whole class to see with no prep! Answer recording sheets and answer keys are included as w
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Math Activities for Middle School with Solving Equations
Drawing Conclusions, Jumping to Conclusions!
Have fun playing "gotcha!" with your 3rd to 6th-grade students while also reinforcing the skill of drawing conclusions. This slide show is a fun way to introduce or review inferencing. The skill is reviewed in the introductory slides, then two stories follow that purposely lead your students to draw the wrong conclusions! Students are praised for "jumping to conclusions" though, and careful reading is reinforced. In my classroom, I've often followed this up with a writing lesson. Students unders
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3rd - 8th
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Math Project-Create Own Dream Home-Blueprints and Floor Plan (perimeter & area)
Create blueprints and/or floor plans for your own dream home!!
Your little architects will love dreaming big with this project. Using their imaginations and graph paper, they will create their own blueprints.They will be learning area, measurement and perfecting those problem solving and critical thinking skills. The bonus is they won't even know it because they will be having fun.
This project is very "real life" oriented.
For the younger grades this would be better for the GT students. Or
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Thanksgiving Pixel Art in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets | Distance Learning
Need a fun way to introduce Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets to upper elementary or middle school students? This great lesson incorporates Thanksgiving themed art as students learn the basics of either Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets. First, they'll create a quick pixel art from a given example and then they'll create their own! A full tutorial is included for both Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets. These are also fun lessons to use if you just need something for a one day lesson.This lesso
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6th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Jeopardy Trivia Powerpoint Game - Mac PC and iPad Compatible
This Thanksgiving Jeopardy Style Trivia Powerpoint game is sure to be a big hit in your classroom, church, business, or family party this Thanksgiving. It has categories like "Turkey Facts," "The First Thanksgiving," "Macy's Parade," "The Big Meal," "Shopping," etc. It's fully filled out with 30 questions and answers under 6 categories but can be used as a customizable template as well, so you can replace any of the current categories, questions, answers, etc to fit your setting. It even has fun
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Fractured Fairy Tales - COMPLETE UNIT with rubrics, handouts and powerpoints
One of my favorite units to do with my 6th grade gifted language arts class is my month-long Fractured Fairy Tale unit. The reason I love it so much is because of how much it has blossomed over the years. It went from a simple unit to something much more complex, including a brief study of the psychology that goes into creating fairy tales. This unit is aligned to Bloom's Taxonomy. I included an overview showing the correlation for each activity.How I Use the Products:I begin the unit with s
Grades:
6th - 8th
Planning Thanksgiving Dinner Computer Activity Google Sheets Microsoft Excel
UPDATED 4/26/24 - 9 Additional Images, ALL NEW Images & Updated 2024 Food PricesStudents will learn real-life skills planning their own Thanksgiving Dinner with a budget of $200.00. Students will shop using the colorful 3-page Thanksgiving Foods handout while carefully planning for enough servings for everyone.Students should be somewhat familiar with how to multiply and add in Google Sheets/Microsoft Excel. The lesson sheet does help students with calculations by showing them how to calcula
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6th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Feud Powerpoint Game
Just like the classic game show, Family Feud, this classroom powerpoint is sure to bring the fun and competition into your class!!
I was thorough and included all the bells and whistles of the original game, including:
- theme song
- bells for correct answers
- buzzers/disappointed audience for incorrect guesses
- colorful clipart
- EDITABLE, so you can add/edit questions and answers to suit your needs
The powerpoint also flows perfectly, allowing you to move from round to round with the click
Grades:
4th - 12th
Small Group Reader's Theater Twisted Fairy Tales - Book Two
In this second book of Reader's Theaters for small groups, I have placed 7 scripts. They are: Sleeping Homely, The Princess and the Pizza for 3 people, The Princess and the Pizza for 4, Peter Pants and Captain Looks, Beauty & the Beets (and the Turnips and the Onions), Romeo and Juliet, Hansel and Pretzel. I realize that Peter Pants and Captain Looks as well as Romeo and Juliet are not strictly fairy tales but they are very well known and fun for the students. You can buy each of these indiv
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4th - 8th, Adult Education
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Hands-On Equations Interactive Whiteboard No Prep Companion Resource: Levels 1-3
If you haven't used Hands-On Equation kits to introduce algebra, then do so! It's an incredible program. I have used it with students as young as 3rd grade and with high school students. I created this product to use in conjunction with the program to model the equations on my interactive whiteboard. This file coincides perfectly with Levels 1-3 (all 26 lessons) of the Hands on Equation kit. It ensures that you have to do NO PREP! Students are able to practice using pawns and cubes directly on
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Grades:
3rd - 10th
180 Middle School Math Warm-Ups: Full Year of Daily Bell Ringers & Starters
First five minutes? Planned! With this set of daily bellringers, you'll engage your students and get them thinking! Made for 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade math, these open-ended and challenging starters will have your students ready for your lesson. This resource is truly print-and-go, no-prep for the whole school year. Either print the provided student answer sheet for a weekly grade or have students respond on a dry-erase board or paper. Help your students make connections by using this resourc
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Thanksgiving Holiday Google Slides Template | Distance Learning
Do you need PowerPoint or Google Slides for your classroom or distance learning? Stay festive with these bright and beautiful Thanksgiving Holiday Slide Templates for your classroom.Grab all 10 holidays in the growing bundle HERE! This product is included in the bundle.This product comes with the following:PowerPoint and Google Slides (2 designs and 196 pages)Directions for accessing Google SlidesThe PowerPoint and Google Slides come with premade. The following is included in the premade slides.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Holiday Bundle Google Slides Template | Distance Learning
Thanksgiving Google Slides or Microsoft PowerPoint Formatting Doc Activity
This Google Slides Thanksgiving formatting lesson prompts students to design a Thanksgiving gratitude wreath. Use in your Computer Applications class...or any Business or Technical Education class!! It can be easily converted to Microsoft PowerPoint®. This is an excellent opportunity to incorporate SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL learning in your classroom! I did this with ALL of my students and they LOVED it! Great for any High School or Middle School class.A NO PREP activity for EARLY FINISHERS or
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5th - 12th
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The Power of Gratitude an SEL and Mental Health Lesson Plan
This Power of Gratitude No-Prep Thanksgiving activity is an awesome way to encourage students to practice gratitude! Research shows that simple expressions and thoughts of gratitude have the ability to boost individual well-being and could be the answer to one of life’s greatest questions, what is the key to happiness? This download includes:A PowerPoint Presentation about the Power of Gratitude featuring this Soul Pancake video!"Thank you very much!" blank thank you note"7 Days of Gratitude" Wo
Grades:
5th - 9th
STEAM Kid Engineering -- The Playable Golf Course Design Unit for GATE
In this unit, students will build a contraption to hit a small, wooden golf ball through a scaled version of a golf course which they and their classmates have designed. They’ll make a trundle wheel for measuring and marking the course, write down their scores on a scorecard, design putters, and learn background in physics through their work in the engineering and design process.
The Playable Golf Course is not just fun. It’s a challenging engineering, design, and construction unit including
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: STEAM Class Bundle - Engineering Focus - 115+ Hours 374 pp Gifted GATE
The Lost Thing by Shaun Tan - Teacher's Guide and Activities GATE
The beauty in The Lost Thing is that it settles into one’s soul in a casual and poetic way. What starts as a sort of amusing but sad story finds its way deeper into your heart. You begin to wonder, to ask questions. Soon you find yourself wanting to stand up and defend all the lost things in the world—including that lost part of yourself.
Are you somehow guilty too, you wonder? Quite unexpectedly, you begin to really feel the world Shaun Tan creates. It is a wonderful experience in mindf
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: 2019-2020 Gifted and Talented GATE Program for the Year - Elementary
EDITABLE Autumn Fall Pumpkin Center: Make Your Own Math Literacy Activity
Create your own FALL ACTIVITIES with these great pumpkin shaped puzzles. This EDITABLE resource allows you to cover ANY type of topic you'd like. ⭐⭐⭐This download is part of a BUNDLE that is over 90% off❗ Click here to see the ALL ACCESS EDITABLE PUZZLE BUNDLE. ❤️⏳ The possibilities are endless with this resource. Use it for math, sight words, vocabulary, and so much more! If it fits inside the puzzle pieces, you can turn it into a fall activity for your kids.**This resource needs to be edited i
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1st - 12th
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Also included in: ALL ACCESS Editable Tarsia Puzzle BUNDLE: Less than 25¢ per puzzle!
Optical Illusions Activity for the Upper Grades - Distance Education
This Optical Illusions Project is a critical thinking activity. It can be used for Distance Education learning. This creative thinking project can accompany any Science, Psychology or Language Arts unit. It also acts well as a stand-alone activity where students are encouraged to think convergently and divergently. Students love this engaging project that captivates their interest. The questions that accompany each image require the students to think critically (and creatively) to try to ex
Grades:
5th - 10th
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