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Professional development Common Core W.4.9 resources for Gifted and Talented
Inventors and Inventions Bundle of Research Projects Templates
Do you know where to start with biographical research? This activity walks students through the research process. It is laid out in an age-appropriate and accessible way that encourages independent pursuit of knowledge. They will research a notable scientist, inventor, or invention. Then, you can take it to the next level by having students create their own invention! TL;DR: Easy for you, appropriate for them!See the previews above for what is included in this bundle, or read about the contents
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3rd - 6th
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Easy Biography Research Project: Notable Hispanic Contributors
Have you started a unit on biographies and are looking for an easy to implement research project? Then look no further. This mini research printable can be used as an independent study activity or even as a learning center. You will have two formats to choose from, one is full size (8.5 x 11). The smaller version can be glued into an interactive notebook OR all student projects can be placed on a ring and placed in a classroom library for display throughout the year. 10 Different Notable Hispa
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Hispanic Heritage Month: Interactive Research Projects with Rubrics
Introduction to 3D Printing – STEAM PROJECT – GRADES 3-6 - Distance Learning
Have you purcahsed or are considering purchasing a 3D printer and don’t know where to start? This resource is perfect for classrooms just starting out in the world of 3D imaging and provides you with everything you need to teach the fundamentals of 3D printing. This STEAM project is broken up into two parts: BUILDING BACKGROUNDYour kiddos will begin by doing a research project of the history, current uses, benefits, and future innovcations of 3D printing. Graphic organizers are provided to assi
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
GROWTH MINDSET Activities | GRIT
Looking for ways to cultivate a get it done, don't back down, tough as nails, attitude in an interesting and engaging way? This DIGITAL or PRINTABLE resource combines a gritty paper challenge, personality quizzes, gritty tips, and a fun craftivity together as a perfect way to teach a GROWTH Mindset or SELF-Care to your students.The growth mindset activities in this unit are intended to inspire students to take responsibility for their learning and enable them to think critically about what it ta
Grades:
5th - 7th
Genius Hour Interactive Notebook Printable and Digital
Are you looking for a way to have your students participate in genius hour? This student interactive journal is the answer! It comes in two formats: printable and digital Google Slides. Students will use the Engineering Design Process to research a topic they are interested in. This can be used to guide whole class lessons or early finishers can work through the journal independently. Genius hour is a perfect way to offer engaging extensions in your classroom.What’s Included?Digital Student
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Ultimate STEM and STEAM Activities Bundle - Teacher's Top-Rated Resources
STEAMy GATE 4th 5th 6th PYRAMIDS Unit
Very STEAMy with reading and writing, too! This unit is loaded with higher order thinking tasks, variety across the curriculum, creative responses, and hands-on learning through building and design. It’s the same sort of stuff you’re used to seeing here, and your kids will love it!
• Level—4th through 6th grade GATE
• Time—about 15 hours
• Materials—start saving cardboard!
Craft sticks and tape or low temp hot glue. Otherwise, common classroom materials.
You’ll get explanations, teacher
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Astronaut Space Research Project Gifted Students Enrichment PBL
Are you looking for a student-driven project for your gifted (AIG) students? In this resource, students will research 6 prominent astronauts. They will then create a project demonstrating what they learned. This resource includes ideas for online resources students can use but you can easily use your own resources for students to use.This resource is perfect for your AIG and/or gifted students as it includes broad ideas, openness, and student choice. What is included?Teacher & Student Instru
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4th - 6th
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Growth Mindset Activities | GRIT | Perseverance
Looking for ways to cultivate a get-it-done, don't back down, tough as nails, attitude in an interesting and engaging way?This PRINTABLE and Easy PREP resource combines a gritty paper challenge, personality quizzes, gritty tips, and a fun craftivity together as a perfect way to teach a GROWTH Mindset or SELF-Care to your students.If you would like a DIGITAL and PRINTABLE Version of this resource click the link below:Got GRIT? Digital and Printable BUNDLEThe growth mindset activities in this unit
Grades:
5th - 7th
Advanced Animal Adaptations Project - Interdisciplinary Unit on Birds
Looking for a challenging interdisciplinary unit? Developed for high ability students in fourth or fifth grade, this advanced project uses science, reading, research, and critical thinking to explore the nature of animal adaptation and its role in survival of birds. Open the previews to get a closer look.Essential Question: How do birds' adaptations prepare them for survivalInterdisciplinary Activities:Opener – Students generate examples and non-examples of adaptation. They determine categories
Grades:
4th - 5th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
National Parks Unit
Using technology students will research a National Park they have never visited and create a day to day itinerary through Google Maps and Google Slides. Assignments are suggested to go through Google Classroom; however, that is not required. This unit takes you through about 20-25 days worth of lessons and a suggested timeline for students to work on their project. Discussion questions are aligned with Depth and Complexity icons and content along with critical thinking lessons. Additional le
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4th - 6th
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Six Traits of Writing TASK CARDS/Ideas & Conventions/CCSS Writing Activity
The Six Traits of Writing are everywhere. While this rubric certainly gives writing teachers fantastic structure for teaching writing, it can be difficult to do all of your writing practice through writing pieces alone. I have designed 45 task cards so that students are able to practice independently and in groups. The first trait is "IDEAS". The next five, along are coming, and please check out my Six-Traits assessment packets! Your satisfaction is my highest priority. Please message with quest
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3rd - 5th
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Quick & Easy Biography Research Project: Hispanic Heritage Month FREEBIE
This FREEBIE is a sample of my Hispanic Heritage Month Activity: Quick & Easy Biography Research. This research printable can be used as an independent study activity or even as a learning center. You will have two formats to choose from, one is full size (8.5 x 11). The smaller version can be glued into an interactive notebook OR all student projects can be placed on a ring and placed in a classroom library for display throughout the year. The FULL VERSION of this sample has the follow
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Project Choice Boards- The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Students have 8 different choices of projects that can be used as a summative assessment after reading, The Girl who Drank the Moon. Each project choice has a slide with expectations and directions. There is a grading and expectations slide at the end.
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3rd - 6th
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NC 4th Grade ELA Standards Unpacking Template
Take the time to unpack and fully understand the standards you are teaching. This bundle allows you to break down each 4th grade standard into what the students should know, understand and be able to do once they have mastered the standard. This also includes breaking down into the learning goals and performance goals for each standard and then finally coming up with expectations for what each level of mastery looks like. This is a great product for individuals to plan, team planning, or coac
Grades:
4th
Also included in:Â 4th Grade - Unpacking NC ELA and Math Standards
Battle of the Gods - Greek Mythology Bracket Project
This product has everything you need to conduct an epic battle of Greek Mythology. Not only is this engaging and fun, but it is aligned to research and opinion writing skills! I had my students present their final projects by taking on the persona of their Greek God, and for my "final four" I had the four gods sit on a panel to be interviewed by the audience. The winner was crowned "Most Influential Greek God." Included in this Product:Huge Google Slideshow with detailed instructions (includi
Grades:
4th - 5th
Multiple Intelligences: ARGUE IT! CHOICE CARDS® - SET 1
Power-Up your classroom with BYTES Power Smarts! These Choice Cards include 25 argumentative essay prompts that cover multiple standards for Common Core. See full packet contents listed below and click on Preview under the thumbnails above to see a sample of the packet contents.Choice Cards® are task cards, but we think the word CHOICE is more motivational. Students have lots of CHOICES with BYTES Power Smarts IT! Packs. Students can choose an IT! Pack and, within that pack, they can choose w
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4th - 6th
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Sharks of the Ocean Digital Research Project
Are you looking for an interactive and engaging digital research project to help your students analyze informational text?Click here to see this project in actionThis resource contains embedded videos, interactive slides, and clickable research links. Students will use these links to research three shark species and then choose a shark from that interests them most to research. Students will also identify at least two reasons why sharks are important to our ocean ecosystems. Included in this res
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3rd - 5th
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Six Traits of Writing TASK CARDS/Word Choice & Conventions/CCSS Writing Activity
The Six Traits of Writing are everywhere. While this rubric certainly gives writing teachers fantastic structure for teaching writing, it can be difficult to do all of your writing practice through writing pieces alone. I have designed 36 task cards so that students are able to practice independently and in groups. The third trait is "WORD CHOICE". The next three, are coming, and please check out my Six-Traits assessment packets, my first two sets of task cards for ideas and conventions and orga
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3rd - 5th
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Invention Convention! Google Slides and Printable Bundle!
Students will brainstorm and design a new invention that solves a problem! After, they will write a radio advertisement and answer interview question about their invention.Incorporates student choice, creativity, informational, and persuasive writing.Included:Example invention project from start to finishBrainstorming pageInvention planning pageSpace to draw and label their inventionAdvertisement planner and space to write their advertisementInterview questions students will answer from a judge
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3rd - 6th
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Six Traits of Writing Task Cards/Organization & Conventions/CCSS Writing
The Six Traits of Writing are everywhere. While this rubric certainly gives writing teachers fantastic structure for teaching writing, it can be difficult to do all of your writing practice through writing pieces alone. I have designed 48 task cards so that students are able to practice independently and in groups. The second trait is "ORGANIZATION". The next four, are coming, and please check out my Six-Traits assessment packets and my first set of task cards for ideas and conventions! Your sat
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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African American Author's Research Project Gifted Students Enrichment PBL
Are you looking for a student-driven project for your gifted (AIG) students? In this resource, students will research 6 African American author's who positively impacted our society. They will then create a project demonstrating what they learned. This resource includes ideas for online resources students can use but you can easily use your own resources for students to use.This resource is perfect for your AIG and/or gifted students as it includes broad ideas, openness, and student choice. What
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4th - 6th
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Planet Research Project: Interactive Foldable Pop-Up Book with Rubric
Are you looking for an exciting and new Solar System/ Planets research project for your students? Then this resource is just for you!This resource will guide your students through the research process to identify important information about the planets in our solar system. Even the not-so crafty teacher will love making this project! You will need scrapbook paper, scissors, glue and coloring tools to create this engaging project. That’s all!When you download this resource I will provide you w
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Science Research Project Bundle: Scientific Method, Biographies and Planets
Free Gifted and Talented Teacher Lesson Project Plan a Family Vacation
Gifted and Talented Teacher Lesson Plan for Gifted and Talented EducationProject Plan a Family VacationThis exciting project is "Common Core Aligned" for ELA and Math. This unit takes an intriguing look at researching, planning, writing and presenting plans for a family vacation. Students become vacation planners in this real-world activity! They will be involved with research, writing and presenting their project. This unit involves approximately 4 class periods. A Rubric is included in this
People in Technology Research Project Gifted Students Enrichment PBL
Are you looking for a student-driven project for your gifted (AIG) students? In this resource, students will research 5 prominent people who were involved in the advancement of technology and/or computers. They will then create a project demonstrating what they learned. This resource includes ideas for online resources students can use but you can easily use your own resources for students to use.This resource is perfect for your AIG and/or gifted students as it includes broad ideas, openness, a
Grades:
4th - 6th
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