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Christmas Chemistry Color by Number - by Valence Electrons
Solve each chemical element for the number of valence electrons indicated by its atomic mass and use that answer to determine the color of each section. For example hydrogen has 1 valence electron so wherever you see "H" use the number color 1 which is yellow.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Literature Circles Bundle With Depth and Complexity
This Literature Circles Bundle With Depth and Complexity will be a great resource when implementing literature circles in your classroom. A literature circle is a small group instructional approach with structure, high expectations, and rigor. ****This file comes with editable products! (Need PowerPoint to edit)**** Depth and Complexity will help your students dig deeper in their learning and think in more complex ways. This product encompasses the 11 elements of Depth and Complexity that were
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Peer Feedback Glow and Grow Sentence Starters
Wanting to have more meaningful conversations regarding feedback between your students? I was used to hearing the same things from my students when they would offer peer feedback.
Use these sentence starters to help students give kind, specific, and helpful feedback in the classroom. A great tip is to laminate these (there are two to a page) and leave them on your students' desks or in a specific center of your room to encourage ongoing feedback!
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Elementary Philosophy: Discussing Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
What does it mean to live a good life? What is happiness? What does it mean to truly be wise? These three concise and well-researched stories regarding Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle will act as catalysts for lively discussions that promote critical thinking, careful reading, and reflection on some of the most important questions imaginable. Each can stand alone, or the three can be strung together to form a small unit on ancient Greek philosophy.Appropriate for 4th, 5th, 6th grade and up. Inclu
Grades:
4th - 10th
Also included in: Elementary Philosophy Bundle: Diverse Reading and Discussion Activities
Nonfiction Literature Circle Roles & Activities | Middle School
Looking to increase student engagement when reading informational text? Implement nonfiction literature circles using articles! Learn how to launch successful literature circles in your classroom and increase reading comprehension, collaboration and background knowledge. Students complete a variety of assigned literature circle jobs and roles using the provided worksheets and graphic organizers. This ready to use nonfiction literature circle resource can be used several times a year to build com
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Middle School Literature Circles Bundle
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "The Book of Unknown Americans"
Looking for a comprehensive set of text-dependent questions to enhance your teaching of "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez? This set of 50 complex and thought-provoking questions covers a wide range of themes and content within the novel.From exploring the experiences of undocumented immigrants in the United States to addressing issues of discrimination, assimilation, and cultural identity, our questions will help your students dive deeper into the complex and nuanced world of
Grades:
9th - 12th
Group Discussion & Analysis Questions for Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner
This is a set of questions for each chapter in Khaled Hosseini's Kite Runner.
My goal was to create a set of questions for use in group discussion - specifically, I wanted them to be challenging - as in requiring textual specificity, for the most part - but also I wanted them to be open-ended in nature, ultimately facilitating deeper discussion.
Many of these questions could also be used as essay prompts, or short answer questions on tests and quizzes.
Grades:
10th - 12th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "Other Words for Home" by Jasmine Warg
Deeper Character Analysis:Go beyond the surface: Explore the evolving concept of "home" for Jude, the complexities of sibling rivalry under pressure, and the nuanced relationship between Jude and Mrs. Garcia.Unpack internal conflicts: Delve into the emotional turmoil faced by Jude's parents and the impact of their sacrifices on the family dynamic.Plot and Theme Dissection:Unravel the narrative puzzle: Analyze the significance of flashbacks, the role of various communication forms (letters, email
Grades:
4th - 7th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "The Last Cuentista"
Take your classroom analysis of "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera to the next level with our comprehensive set of 50 thought-provoking questions!These questions delve into a variety of critical thinking areas, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the text:Character Analysis: Explore the motivations, relationships, and transformations of characters like Petra, Marin, the Dreamer, and the Cloud People.Plot Analysis: Unpack the story's structure, foreshadowing, world-building, and th
Grades:
6th - 9th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "The Black Queen"
Are you looking for a comprehensive resource to elevate your students' understanding of Jumata Emill's captivating novel, "The Black Queen"? This set of 50 text-dependent questions delves into literary elements, historical context, and thematic exploration.Dive into Character Complexity:Explore the Black Queen's multifaceted personality through symbolism and interactions with advisors and family.Analyze character development, turning points, and motivations through targeted questions.Compare a
Grades:
7th - 10th
50 Text-Dependent Questions: "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry"
This comprehensive set of complex text-dependent questions delves into Neil deGrasse Tyson's captivating book, "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry."50+ Thought-provoking Questions: Explore a wide range of topics, from the vastness of the cosmos and the life cycle of stars to the mysteries of dark matter and the Big Bang theory.Multiple Levels of Inquiry: Go beyond basic comprehension with questions that encourage analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.Engaging with the Text: Deepen student un
Grades:
4th - 7th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Gain a richer understanding of Laurie Halse Anderson's powerful novel with our meticulously crafted set of 50 text-dependent questions!Targeted Analysis for Every Learning Goal:Character & Plot: Dive into Isabel's journey with questions that explore her relationships, decision-making, and the complexities of surviving slavery. Analyze the motivations and actions of other characters, fostering critical thinking about power dynamics and moral dilemmas.Theme & Symbolism: Unpack the novel's
Grades:
9th - 12th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "Wonder" (R. J. Palacio)
Our comprehensive set of 50 complex text-dependent questions for the book ""Wonder" (R. J. Palacio) is here to elevate your teaching and inspire meaningful conversations among your students.Each question is meticulously crafted to stimulate critical thinking, promote close reading, and foster a deeper understanding of the rich tapestry woven throughout "Wonder." From exploring themes of empathy, resilience, and acceptance to analyzing character growth, symbolism, and societal norms, our question
Grades:
4th - 7th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "Howl's Moving Castle"
Included is a product that includes thought-provoking and comprehensive text-dependent questions to enhance your students' engagement with "Howl's Moving Castle" by Diana Wynne Jones? Dive into a myriad of captivating topics and content, including:- **Character Dynamics**: Explore the multifaceted personalities of Sophie, Howl, and other key characters, analyzing their growth, motivations, and relationships throughout the story.- **Themes Exploration**: Delve into the rich thematic tapestry of "
Grades:
5th - 8th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "Because of Winn Dixie"
Explore this comprehensive set of text-dependent questions for "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo! Dive deep into the heartwarming tale of friendship, forgiveness, and self-discovery with our meticulously crafted questions designed to spark meaningful discussions and critical thinking in your classroom.With 50 thought-provoking questions covering a wide range of complex topics and themes, this resource is the perfect companion for guiding students through the rich tapestry of emotions and
Grades:
3rd - 6th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Comprehensive set of 50 text-dependent questions for Laurie Halse Anderson's gripping novel, "Fever 1793."Deeper Character Analysis:Explore Mattie's internal conflicts as she grapples with societal expectations and her own desires.Analyze how Mattie's illness shapes her interactions, highlighting the complexities of vulnerability and empowerment.Unpack the evolution of Mattie's relationships, tracing how her perception of others transforms throughout the story.Rich Historical Context:Delve into
Grades:
5th - 9th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "The Girl Who Drank the Moon"
"The Girl Who Drank the Moon" Text-Dependent Question Set:Dive beyond the surface with 50 thought-provoking questions designed to ignite critical thinking and rich discussions around Kelly Barnhill's captivating novel, "The Girl Who Drank the Moon."This comprehensive resource equips you with:Character Analysis: Explore the complex motivations and journeys of Luna, Xan, the Witch, and more. Analyze the evolving dynamics between characters and the concept of chosen family.Plot & Setting: Delve
Grades:
3rd - 6th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "A Wrinkle in Time"
This comprehensive set of 50 text-dependent questions delves beyond basic plot comprehension, guiding students on a rich exploration of Madeleine L'Engle's captivating novel.What sets these questions apart?Deep Character Analysis: Unpack the complexities of Meg, Charles Wallace, the mysterious Mrs. W's, and the struggle between conformity and individuality on Camazotz.Symbolism and Setting: Explore the deeper meanings behind the fantastical worlds, the ever-changing Happy Medium, and the power
Grades:
6th - 9th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
Spark meaningful discussions and critical thinking with this comprehensive set of 50 text-dependent questions designed for Kwame Alexander's award-winning novel, "The Crossover."Go beyond basic comprehension:Character Analysis: Delve into the complex dynamics between Josh, Jordan, Lexi, and Pops. Explore how their personalities, strengths, and struggles shape their relationships.Plot & Theme Exploration: Unpack the layers of meaning within the story. Analyze the significance of basketball,
Grades:
4th - 8th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "The Chalice of the Gods" Rick Riordan
Engage your students in deep analysis of Rick Riordan's "The Chalice of the Gods (Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series #6)" with our meticulously crafted question set!Our 50 thought-provoking questions delve into a variety of areas, ensuring a well-rounded exploration of the novel:Character Analysis: Dive into the motivations, relationships, and development of Percy, Annabeth, Grover, the Olympians, and new characters like Nike and Bryce Lawrence.Plot Development: Guide students to dissect t
Grades:
3rd - 8th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "New Kid" (Jerry Craft)
Dive deep into the rich themes woven throughout this award-winning graphic novel. From exploring the complexities of racial identity and microaggressions to analyzing the role of socioeconomic status in educational opportunities, our questions provide a scaffolded framework for meaningful classroom discourse. Delve into the intricacies of character development as students examine the protagonist's journey of self-discovery in the face of cultural expectations and institutionalized racism. Unpack
Grades:
6th - 10th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "Number the Stars"
Introducing our meticulously crafted set of 50 complex text-dependent questions designed to delve deep into the rich tapestry of themes, characters, and literary devices within "Number the Stars." Each question is carefully curated to stimulate critical thinking, foster meaningful discussions, and promote deeper understanding among your students.Explore the historical context of Copenhagen during World War II, examining how it shapes the lives of the characters and influences their decisions. De
Grades:
6th - 9th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "Tuck Everlasting"
Are you a teacher looking to challenge your students’ comprehension of “Tuck Everlasting” by Natalie Babbitt? Look no further! We have meticulously crafted a set of 50 complex, text-dependent questions that will take your classroom discussions to the next level.Our questions cover a wide range of topics and themes present in the novel. They delve into the concept of immortality, the evolution of Winnie Foster’s character, the symbolism of the toad, and the significance of the setting of Treegap.
Grades:
5th - 9th
The Secret Garden - Novel Study
Students can use this slide show to guide them through the novel, The Secret Garden. It contains higher order thinking questions for each chapter, thematic activities around the concept of change, final project choices and more! Your advanced students will get more out of their reading using this study.
Grades:
4th - 7th
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