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Middle school basic operations rubrics for Gifted and Talented $5-10
Digital Independent Research Project - Topic of Choice
Want a fun, creative, independently paced project for your students? Looking for something to challenge your students who have already mastered your skills?Need an activity that will allow your students to practice research skills, questioning strategies, and higher level thinking?With this independent project, students will be able to choose any topic they wish to research and follow through at a completely independent level. Product includes basic research steps, such as brainstorming, backgro
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2nd - 7th
CCSS:
Math Computation Placement Grade Equivalence Common Core Assessment Grades K-7
Math Placement Grade Equivalence Test
Common Core Math Assessment Grades (K-7)
This 50 question assessment uses the Common Core Standards and The Standardized Brigance Basic Skills Computation Achievement Test to help teachers find grade equivalence for their students.
This test CAN be broken down over a period of different days.
While this test is not standardized, it does mirror the format and testing of the Standardized Brigance Acheivement Test used in most states while focusing on Co
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PreK - 8th
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Digital: Hashtag Writing Project (Digital AND Paper Version!)
This is Hashtag Writing Project is perfect for Back to School time since it allows students to introduce themselves through writing and developing their own hashtags based on their experiences! This is a GREAT way to get to know your students at the beginning of the year AND a terrific bulletin board for Back to School Night! This product includes BOTH digital and paper versions. This product includes:*Introductory passage, "What are Hashtags?" with a chance for students to practice developing
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Digital Growing Bundle
Taking Flight with Paper Airplanes
In this lesson students learn about the motion and design of paper airplanes. They learn about the following science topics: force, aerodynamics, drag, thrust, gravity, and lift. As an introduction to flight students learn about the Wright Brothers and discuss how airplanes have changed over time and the impact the invention of the airplane had on society as a whole. Then students begin to explore with paper airplanes, leading to many questions about how to build them to get the longest flight p
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Paper Roller Coasters
Paper roller coasters is sure to be a project students will love! It is an engineering project that requires collaboration, problem solving, exact measurement, and a knowledge of physics. Students will explore and put to test Newton's Laws of motion while building their vertical paper roller coaster made out of card stock, tape, and a foam board for the base. You will be amazed at your students creativity in designing and problem solving. I love how cost efficient this STEM project is, using onl
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5th - 9th
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PBL: Mapping Your School on a Coordinate Grid: CORE (Geometry and Number Sense)
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CORE Standards
6.G.3 Draw polygons in the coordinate plane given coordinates for the vertices; use coordinates to find the length of a side joining points with the same first coordinate or the same second coordinate. Apply these techniques in the context of solving real-world and mathematical problems.
6.NS.6.b Understand signs of numbers in ordered pairs as indicating locations in quadrants of the coordinate plane; recognize th
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Gifted Education Unit- Design Your Own App
As of 2017, 77% of Americans own a smartphone or tablet. It is estimated that in 2020, people will spend $189 billion on apps. Design Your Own App is an excellent extension for students to use critical thinking and problem solving skills to develop a new innovative app. Their new app can be used to entertain, connect people, educate, or make everyday living easier. Students will create a thorough description of how to app works and a visual design of the app. Finally, students will have the opp
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6th - 12th
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Self-Assessment Reflection Forms ELA 8
Build student ownership of learning and growth mindset with this formative assessment tool. Each sheet allows students to evaluate their own learning progress, provide supporting evidence from work samples, reflect on challenges, and develop an action plan for future practice. The system includes a set of Marzano learning scales specific to each Common Core standard for eighth-grade ELA.Useful for:Documenting growth toward learning targetsPlanning student-led conferencesCreating a student-center
Grades:
8th
Also included in:Â ELA Learning Scales Bundle 8
Passion Project
My 7th grade gifted students spend second semester working on their passions every Friday in class. This is often called Genius Hour or the 20% Project. Students have to write a proposal of how they plan to spend the time, blog about the progress, and present all they have accomplished in a "TED Talk" evening at the end of the unit. Included in the packet are the blog posts, timeline, rubrics for the proposal, blog posts, productivity, and final presentation, and a sample proposal.
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Grades:
4th - 12th
RACE Writing Strategy: Tiered Constructed Responses for 4-8
Introduce, scaffold, and extend the R.A.C.E. writing strategy in grades 4-8. With this resource, your students will learn to write strong constructed responses through clear explicit expectations. Tiered graphic organizers allow for easy differentiation. Each step in this progressive system adds a level of complexity - and students master each element of constructed responses before moving to the next step.Your students will clearly and concisely restate questions, answer inferential questions,
Grades:
4th - 8th
REAL WORLD LIFE SKILLS PERSONAL FINANCE MINI UNIT
· This Personal Finance mini unit is often described as having the biggest impact on students’ real-world understanding. · Often, these lessons are the first-time students have been asked to consider their relationship with money, their knowledge of how much goods and services cost, and their own values.· Students will examine income, expenses, and household budget in order to understand how their career salaries will be put to use in the real world. Knowing the different salary withholdings and
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â REAL WORLD LIFE SKILLS Personal Finance and Understand Income DIGITAL
STEM TAG Shark Tank Invention Week Long Project Activity with Rubrics
This Shark Tank Invention Project is a week long project that is divided into 5 sections including brainstorm, invent, advertise, sales pitch, and reflection. It takes students step by step through inventing a project and presenting a sales pitch to the class. It comes with 5 rubrics to easily grade the 5 sections and a set of reflection questions at the end. This project can be lengthened or shortened by requiring more details or less details in each section. When my students did this project,
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2nd - 8th
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Self-Assessment Reflection Forms ELA 6
Build student ownership of learning and growth mindset with this formative assessment tool. Each sheet allows students to evaluate their own learning progress, provide supporting evidence from work samples, reflect on challenges, and develop an action plan for future practice. The system includes a set of Marzano learning scales specific to each Common Core standard for sixth grade ELA.Useful for:Documenting growth toward learning targetsPlanning student-led conferencesCreating a student-centere
Grades:
6th
Also included in:Â ELA Learning Scales Bundle 6
Big 5 Lion Non-fiction Reading Comprehension Questions, Short story & Rubric
NP PREP Non-fiction reading comprehension about the South African LionEngage Gifted Students & Deepen Comprehension Skills (Grades 5-7)Exhausted from researching and prepping new activities?This Non-fiction comprehension resource about the African Lion is your classroom (and sanity) saver!What's Included (Print & Go):Captivating Non-Fiction Text: Ignite curiosity with fascinating facts about lions.Bloom's Taxonomy Questions: A variety of questions that assess remembering, understanding,
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â 6 x Reading Comprehension & Creative Writing BUNDLE - African Animals
STEM Rubrics Editable Printable Digital Sticky Note Engineering Design Process
STEM rubrics in a variety of formats (including editable options)! I have gathered rubrics from across different STEM resources, added some new ones, and provided editable options for both printable and digital rubrics.Use these rubrics as a way to set expectations with your students for STEM projects and challenges, and to provide meaningful feedback for them as they grow in their understanding of the engineering design process and working collaboratively as part of a team.✅ What's Included ✅12
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2nd - 12th
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Early American History Minecraft Projects Includes Editable Rubrics
Introducing our comprehensive bundle of Minecraft project packets and rubrics, designed to engage American history students and deepen their understanding of pivotal events in our nation's past. Our bundle includes five packets covering the Plymouth Colony, Boston Tea Party, War of 1812, California Gold Rush, and Lee's Surrender at the Appomattox Courthouse. Each packet includes a detailed and editable rubric that guides students through the creation of a historically accurate Minecraft world th
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5th - 11th
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Writing Fluency - 120 Creative Writing Prompts, Graphic Organizers, Rubrics
120 Creative Writing PromptsWriting fluency! The 120 Creative Writing Prompt Unit arms teachers with a writing tool that will increase how much students can write during a timed writing assessment. It also gives students a lifetime skill of improved writing fluency that will help them meet future writing goals. 120 Creative Writing Prompts can also be used in shared classroom timed writing notebooks to improve fluency and allow students to have fun writing.Students should write in active voice a
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8th - 12th
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Multiplication & Division Bump it Up Wall - Numeracy Continuum - Australia
This cute 'Bug' themed 'Bump it Up' wall is an excellent visual learning wall in which students set their own goals and go about achieving them.In order to track and encourage growth in ASPECT 5 - Multiplication & Division, I have created a detailed, interactive 'Bump it Up Wall' display, using the 'I can' statements. Students are able to set personal learning goals whilst making numeracy learning more visible in the classroom. Each critical aspect of the continuum is organised into clusters
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PreK - 8th
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Scar Stories: Narrative Story Writing, Memoir, Peer Editing, Exit Pass, Sub
Scar Stories is a Narrative Writing Unit to help prepare students to write essays for test assessment in grades 6 through 12.Classroom activities include discussion of the Survivor television show relating to scars the participants might bring away from the show.Red Badge of Courage character Henry Fleming is also discussed and this activity will work whether the class is reading the novel or not.Students will compare and contrast two poems about scars. Cut and Owning Our Scars are the poems.So
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Professional Development - Classroom Writing Community - 22 Writing Lessons
Self-Assessment Reflection Forms ELA 7
Build student ownership of learning and growth mindset with this formative assessment tool. Each sheet allows students to evaluate their own learning progress, provide supporting evidence from work samples, reflect on challenges, and develop an action plan for future practice. The system includes a set of Marzano learning scales specific to each Common Core standard for seventh-grade ELA.Useful for:Documenting growth toward learning targetsPlanning student-led conferencesCreating a student-cente
Grades:
7th
Also included in:Â ELA Learning Scales Bundle 7
A3 Maths place mats (NZ Numeracy Stages 1-7) Age 5-13 Tracking sheet
My most useful maths creation to date. I use these as an assessment tool and an invaluable 'next step' guide. The students progression is recorded on the mats with stickers. Because they are on the student's desks they are in the forefront of their world. I have used these for six years with great success. The yellow boxes are number knowledge, green are basic facts, blue are fractions, red are place value and the centre ones are the operation strategies. Let children take charge of their own le
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3rd - 9th
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Ecosystems & Stop Motion Animation Project
This Ecosystems Project will hook your students. They will LOVE making a stop animation movie to illustrate a food web/chain within an Ecosystem that they have researched. I use this as an in depth research project into ecosystems, food chains, and food webs. At the time of this project, students have had some background on the topics, but I like to make sure they truly understand vocabulary and concepts through this research and technology project. I have included a PPT presentation that has be
Grades:
4th - 8th
Memoir Writing! Google Slides and Printable Bundle!
This resource is a perfect addition to your narrative writing unit!This product includes the Google Slides and the printable version. Included:Memoir ideasMemoir Story ExampleBrainstorming MapPlanning Pages for character, setting, and plotWriting space for student's storyExtension ideas for early finishers with optional project templates Editing and Revision ChecklistsRubric
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3rd - 6th
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Project Based Learning: House Project and Rubric
Project based learning and budgeting all wrapped into one! Use this outline to help students keep their thoughts organized and to plan their presentations. Use the rubric included to grade student work and presentation with clear expectations.
Grades:
4th - 7th
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