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Free Native Americans resources for Microsoft Word and for Gifted and Talented
The Principal's New Clothes - Reader's Theater for the Entire Class!
This reader's theater is for the entire class! You will need at least 11 students but more is always better. This ties into my other twisted fairy tales except that it was written to do as a class. I split my class into two groups and both groups practice. When we perform we discuss what things we liked about each group. I use this to introduce the small group reader's theaters I have them do the rest of the year. I have also come back to the script at the end of the year to perform in front of
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3rd - 8th, Adult Education
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Enrichment, Finish Early, 10 activities ANY Subject, No Prep Required!
Keeping up with new standards, new requirements, grading, planning, conferencing, etc., is time consuming! Who has time to plan even MORE, unique enrichment activities? Lucky for you, there are plenty of general, catch-all ideas that you can offer students.
With this freebie, you will receive a fully editable, 10-choice enrichment menu complete with student guidelines. Primarily a math and science teacher, I have posted this document in Word format, so you can add or revise it to fit your l
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3rd - 12th
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Public Speaking Template, Tips, and Tricks for the 1-2 Minute Informative Speech
The common core wants effective speakers and 21st Century Learners!
Here is a template for the one to two minute informative speech in handy notecard-sized cutouts.
This document includes public speaking tips and tricks for all ages and ability levels.
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3rd - 12th
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Goal Tracking Sheets
This is designed for Special Education teachers/ESE teachers who need to track students IEP goals.
This uses an easy tally system so that you can keep track of how many times per month you work on each specific goal and objective for each student. This will help you visualize what objective you may still need to work on, or what objectives you work on with your students the most.
This is an excellent tool which requires hardly any time in your day to keep organized, and is an excellent piece
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PreK - 12th
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September Brain Benders
Brain Benders are critical thinking activities designed for each month. Use them as enrichment activities, journal prompts, learning center activities, or however you choose! Each monthly Brain Bender comes with 20 activities organized in a 5x4 grid to resemble a calendar. You can choose to print the calendar with its corresponding multiple intelligence label for each activity or print it without. This is a great way to challenge your students!
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K - 4th
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Menu of Independent Reading Projects FREE Enrichment and GATE
Just say YES to the five C’s for gifted learners with CHALLENGES, CHOICES, COMPLEXITY, CONTROL over what and how they learn, and teachers who authentically CARE. Energize all readers with this project choice menu – FREE! Come back for over 200 lessons and units specifically designed for gifted learners.
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3rd - 10th
Pushing Up the Sky Reader's Theater Script
My 2nd graders LOVE putting on plays. This story, which is taken from the 2nd grade Treasures reading series, is very cute, but I wanted a way for the students to be able to read from a script. So, I created one! I hope you and your students enjoy putting on this play as a supplemental activity for the week!
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1st - 3rd
Human Bingo - Getting to Know You Activity
I love to use this activity at the beginning of the school year or whenever a group of students come together for the first time (in a club, for example). This forces people to mingle and learn about one another. It's in a Word document so you can edit the spaces to tailor the game more for your situation.
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3rd - 12th
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Global/U.S. - Maps Databank - South/Latin America
39 pages of maps related to the continent of South America / Latin America region. This databank of maps can be used for a variety of purposes depending on your lesson. Some examples of the types of maps included (but not limited to) are:- Political maps- Physical maps- Blank political maps- Vegetation Zone maps- Climate maps- Precipitation Rate maps- Satellite maps- Economic maps- Wealth / GDP maps- Resource / Land Use maps- Religion / language / ethnicity maps- Population density maps- Flag ma
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Student Rubric Template
This document includes a student rubric template along with an example of how you can fill it out to measure success in an objective manner. The rubric features a 3 point system of grading. This type of rubric is ideal for oral presentations and summative projects. The rubric features visuals that are student friendly so that students can use this rubric to guide their self-monitoring and self-evaluation during their creative process.You can edit the rubric template to match your standards and
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PreK - 6th
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Animal Classification Choice Menu
Looking for an extension activity for early finishers?? You came to the right place! This is a choice menu on animal classification appropriate for grade1 through grade 5. Students can work on this as an extension to the content they are learning, as a center activity, as an individual or group research project, etc. Students choose which activities they would like to do according to their individual talents and learning styles. A great addition to any unit on animal classification!
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1st - 5th
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Candy Bar Trivia Worksheet
Great as an enrichment activity. Sheet gives hints to a candy bar name and students try to fill in the blank with a fitting candy bar. Also includes web links to additional quizzes and information.
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3rd - 12th
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Probability Practice Problems and Answer Key
Over 30 problems dealing with probability of independent and dependent events, conditional probability and expected value. Probability scenarios involve the use of dice, cards, marbles, experimental data and survey results. Have your students practice using tables, graphs and real world scenarios to find the probability of an event. Can be used as homework or as a review before a test.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Katy Perry's "Fireworks" Poetry Review Packet
Who would have thought that this Top 40 song would contain so many poetry devices? As a review activity, hand out the lyrics, listen to the song (via YouTube), and then have the students complete a scavenger hunt to find poetry devices amidst the lyric lines . In the packet, you will get instructions, lyrics ready to be photocopied, and a student example of lyrics annotated.
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6th - 12th
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Generic Rubric for Independent Projects
How can you assess final products when students have created a myriad of products? How can you compare a chart, a song, a poem, and/or a debate to each other in terms of quality? Allowing students to choose their projects and show you what they know using their own talents and interests is a valuable tool; let's make it easy to evaluate as well. Here is a generic rubric which my graduate students (all experienced teachers) really appreciated. Enjoy for free! (If you want a more thorough rub
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3rd - 12th
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Animation and Critical Thinking for GATE and Generation Z -- The Piano FREE
4th Graders through adults find this video and activity fascinating. Let's try it FREE!Maybe your students will ask the same question mine did, "When can we do this again?"Using a short 2 minute video and an accompanying "Visual Inference Guide," students quickly become engaged in a critical analysis as they share insights with classmates--connecting video and literature.This format works for upper elementary through high school honors classes because students respond according to their abilit
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Trail of Tears Worksheet-- to be used with BrainPop
A worksheet that goes well with the Brainpop video on the Trail of Tears. Also includes an acrostic poem processing activity.
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6th - 8th
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4th, 5th and 6th Math multi-step word problems for advanced/gifted learners
Welcome to this 4th, 5th and 6th-grade fun, multi-step, critical thinking, word problem math packet. I originally designed this for my 5th-grade classroom, but most of the pages can be used for gifted or high achieving students in both 4th and 6th grade. I wrote these word problems over a number of years, and a couple of them are actually ones that students wrote. There are 46-word problem pages and they are divided into the following sections: Multiplication (7 pages), Division(5 pages), Multip
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4th - 6th
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The Ultimate Paper Airplane Unit
This is a scientific method/creative problem solving unit that my GT students look forward to every year! After using the scientific method to test several different variables that can affect the flight of a basic "dart" design paper airplane, students design their own paper airplanes using their findings and have a competition to decide who designed the "ultimate" paper airplane!
Before testing, we build basic dart paper airplanes, fly them around outside, and have a discussion of what variabl
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3rd - 5th
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Free Native American Symbol Drawings by Art Teacher Carol
Graphic inspiration for any Native American art projects. You might want to check out my Thanksgiving Native American Vest project or the Thanksgiving Placemat Project.
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K - 2nd
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Parts of the Mayflower
This graphic organizer is great for teachers working on a social studies unit about the pilgrims, mayflower, the first thanksgiving and the thirteen colonies. The worksheet features the Mayflower part's vocabulary as well as spaces for students to label parts of the ship. This is a quick way for students to get familiar with the Mayflower vocabulary and goes great while reading a book, watching a film or reviewing a PowerPoint presentation.
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1st - 3rd
Shark Tank Persuasion/Teaching Persuasive Writing Techniques
This is a four day lesson that incorporates the idea of persuasion, whether it is to assist an English Language Arts class or a Business class. Students will apply previously reviewed techniques of persuasion in order to sell their "invention" to a group of "Sharks".
You will receive detailed lesson plans for all four days, an informational handout, and a thorough rubric for grading, all highly customizable to fit your needs. However, the major asset to this package is the idea. The lesson idea
Grades:
7th - 12th
Differentiated Lesson Plan Template
Differentiated Lesson plan template for universal design and tailoring to learner profile, using Marzano's and Marcia Tate's instructional strategies, as well as a High Impact Literacy approach to learning.
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Not Grade Specific
Simple Maya, Aztec, Inca Test with Map
Simple fill-in-the-blank test on Maya, Aztec, Inca civilizations with map to complete. Allows for self expression. Can be modified to use as exploratory activity.
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5th - 9th
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