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Service learning resources for Gifted and Talented in English (UK)
Service Learning Project - Research and Planning Organizers
"Be the change you want to see in the world" - GhandiThis is a powerful quote. Inspiring someone to not just sit and dream, but to take action. However, for many people (adults and students alike) it is not that simple. While the dream may be there, the plan is difficult to organize.I began doing one service learning project a year because my students were so dedicated to their passions. From animals to women's safety to literacy, each student was able to focus on something that was importan
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Community Service Passion Project
Are you in charge of organizing a community service project for your students or school community? ****************************************************************************************************************Would you like your students to connect their passions with community groups and service? ****************************************************************************************************************This Step by step guide will allow your students to combine their passions with local c
Grades:
2nd - 8th
SEL Zen Zone Calm Corner Posters Activities Upper Elementary Middle School High
Support your students with this pack of 2 Zen Zone area posters, 3 affirming wall posters, 7 activities, and 2 breathing exercises designed for students in upper elementary and above.Whether you can dedicate a space for a Zen Zone or just a basket of activities, this pack will give you ideas on how to set up a Zen Zone and the kinds of activities that build strategies, refocus attention, change perspective to a more positive one, and give an anxious mind something to do.What's included in the zi
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Not Grade Specific
TRASH TO TREASURE Trash & Recycling STEAM Unit
This 16-page, 6-hour (more or less...easily adjustable) STEAM unit includes lesson plans, hand outs, parent notes, criteria sheets, and examples for 4 hands-on activities related to trash and recycling!Activities include:Collect trash from outside or around the school to create a Trash Ball. Hypothesize how big the ball will be. Then compare/contrast the balls from different classrooms, grades, areas, etc.Make paper from paper scraps!Design Recycling Posters to put around the schoolCreate Tras
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2nd - 6th
Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Character Education Ethical Dilemmas
Engage Students with Thought-Provoking Ethical DilemmasDescription: Elevate your classroom discussions and foster critical thinking skills with this comprehensive collection of 102 ethical dilemmas meticulously crafted for high school students. Designed as a versatile bell work resource, each slide presents a compelling ethical scenario accompanied by thought-provoking questions, encouraging students to delve deep into moral reasoning and character exploration.Key Features:Wide Range of Dilemmas
Grades:
8th - 12th
Exploring Visual Clues for Gifted Readers - Differentiated Learning Activities
Have you got a fluent, gifted reader in a class full of students learning to read? What do you do with them while you're teaching important decoding strategies such as looking at the pictures for visual clues or Eagle Eye? These thoughtful, differentiated, flexible and extended learning activities allow your gifted readers to explore visual clues, extending their comprehension skills while other students develop their decoding skills.While these activities were created for gifted/fluent readers
Grades:
1st - 2nd
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Short Story Test (plus literary terms) - Leiningen Versus the Ants
Short Story Quizzes from My TPT site:Wallace and Gromit - The Wrong Trousers (a video short story exercise)Wallace and Gromit - A Close Shave (a video short story exercise)The Sound of Gunfire - by John O’Reilly (a western)The Landlady - by Roald Dahl NEW July 2018To Build a Fire - by Jack LondonThe Most Dangerous Game - by Richard ConnellThe Possibility of Evil - by Shirley JacksonAn Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge - by Ambrose BierceThe Sound of Thunder - by Ray BradburyThere Will Come Soft Rai
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Not Grade Specific
Leadership Legacy Project
Leaders are not remembered for their harsh words or moments of weakness but for what they leave behind for others to continue. Some leave behind an impact on people and others leave behind an event that carries on for many years. This project is a perfect ending to a leadership unit. These passion projects are meant to draw out the best of your students, help them learn the skills of an action plan, one pager and presentation all while trying to make the world a better place. My students present
Grades:
9th - 12th
Short Story Test (plus literary terms) - There Will Come Soft Rains
Short Story Quizzes from My TPT site:Wallace and Gromit - The Wrong Trousers (a video short story exercise)Wallace and Gromit - A Close Shave (a video short story exercise)The Sound of Gunfire - by John O’Reilly (a western)The Landlady - by Roald Dahl NEW July 2018To Build a Fire - by Jack LondonThe Most Dangerous Game - by Richard ConnellThe Possibility of Evil - by Shirley JacksonAn Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge - by Ambrose BierceThe Sound of Thunder - by Ray BradburyThere Will Come Soft Rai
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Not Grade Specific
$10,000 AWARDED Service-Learning Grant--Great Example to Help You Write Yours!
I wished I had an example of a grant to help me when I wrote this one. I searched and searched for a grant to use as an example; I had nothing to help me except for the county grant guru! I am proud of this and have received several since in the total amount of $11,500. I am so comfortable writing grants, I enjoy doing so as it feels like winning the lottery when awarded. I now help the county review grants.
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Staff
Placing the spoon. Cutlery placement.
Children should learn social etiquette. Restaurant etiquette is another knowledge that children should know. Let's learn about laying cutlery.
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Not Grade Specific
Matilda Quiz
A multiple choice quiz for children while or after watching the film "Matilda". The questions are in chronological order. The activity seeks to complement and extend the pleasure the children will have derived from seeing the film.
Grades:
5th - 10th
Mock Election with a Service Project Twist
Teach your students about the federal election process by "electing" a class service project. Meets Florida Standards: SS7C2.7, SS7C2.9, SS7C2.12, SS7C2.14. Evaluating candidates, demonstrating the election/voting process, develop a plan to resolve a local issue, and conduct a service project. You receive a word file that is fully editable.
Grades:
7th - 10th
Project Based Learning Log
Use this template to accompany any Project Based Learning unit. Students keep track of their learning tasks and the outcome. There is a space for the teacher to add a score for each date. The second page contains a student reflection which you can also use as an assessment tool.
Easily adaptable for all grade levels!
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Service Learning Project: Characters for A Cause
This is a great service-learning project for classrooms, after school programs, or gifted/talented programs. It is a wax-museum-like project where students dress up as a character from a book, TV show, or movie in order to raise money for a charity of the group's choice. The whole bundle is an editable Power Point document that prints as 8.5x11 worksheets. This project was done well with 5th-8th graders, but is easily adaptable for younger or older students. You will love this project that invol
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Shakespearean Trivia Cards - a pack of 125 questions and answers
This is a pdf file containing 125 questions and answers about William Shakespeare and his works. This document comes with a cover page, a clear set of instructions on how to print, fold, and glue the cards, and 25 pages of questions for hours of fun and learning in your classroom.These trivia cards can be used as a class, in small groups, or by those 'done' their work a little early. This resource makes a fun follow-up or complement to an in-class Shakespearean play study and is an interesting
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6th - 12th
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Adult Chronic Medical Condition Gratitude Worksheets | Unique Printable Activity
~About this product~-Chronic medical conditions can be very challenging to cope with day to day. They can present many expected and unexpected obstacles for older adults and their caregivers. -These gratitude worksheets can be completed as part of a service learning activity by students, or by older loves ones or yourself, as a way to journal on life with these condition(s) - in a way that is uplifting and hopeful. -Each sheet has 6 prompts to check in with you or your loved one, reflect on the
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Not Grade Specific
Valentine's Creative Thinking Pack UK
Students will fall madly in LOVE with these Valentine's Creative Thinking Activities! They will get all of your students thinking creatively, but are specially designed to inspire your gifted and talented students! These activities are perfect for early finishers, centres or guest teachers!
Vocabulary and spelling are for the UK. You can find the US version HERE
Included in this Valentine's Day Activity packet you will find:
Don’t Know What You've Got
Love is Grand?
World Without Love
The A
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Hospital Stay Gratitude Worksheets | Unique Printable Activity
~About this product~-Looking for an uplifting and meaningful activity for someone - a student, loved one, or yourself - who is currently hospitalized? A fun activity to pass the time? Or a unique way to support people who are in the hospital? This printable gratitude sheets set has you covered! -Included are 7 worksheets - one for each day of the week. -Each sheet has 6 questions/prompts to check in with you or your loved one as well as to help set some goals to work towards. Filling out the she
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Not Grade Specific
Christmas Activities Pack- UK English Version
This is a packet of 20 creative thinking Christmas Literacy activities for Christmas.
These language rich creative thinking Christmas Literacy activities may be used individually or stapled together to create a Christmas Literacy activity packet (black line cover included). This is the UK English version of my popular Christmas Activities Pack. Vocabulary and spelling have been adapted for UK English.
Fostering creative thinking has been shown to increase learning in all areas.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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145 funny activities and learning games for kids and vocabulary activities
Are you looking for an engaging and interactive way to help your kids learn? Look no further than this book!Our book is filled with fun and educational activities that will keep your child entertained while also building important skills. Whether your child is a visual learner, a kinesthetic learner, or something in between, our book has something to offer.Inside, your child will find a variety of activities designed to teach key concepts in a way that is both fun and memorable. From coloring pa
Grades:
2nd - 7th
Also included in: BUNDLE 8 PDF LEARNING-COLORING-WORKSHEETS-LESSONS AND MORE...
Initial Presentation: Volunteerism and Leadership
Introduce students to themes of Volunteerism and Leadership, as well as a broad curriculum. Interactive.
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Not Grade Specific
Community Mascot Documentary - Creative Community Research
This Digital Storytelling Unit is designed to be completed over the course of three to four weeks. Students, working in teams of three to four, will explore core curricular content and be required to make an engaging and creative short video about that content. This Digital Storytelling unit is part of a larger initiative called Meridian Stories (www.meridianstories.com).
Each Digital Storytelling Unit:
• Should take three to four weeks to complete;
• Is aligned to Common Core Curricular Standa
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Social Entrepreneurship - Young Wonders Project
This Young Wonders Project was developed to extend a reader's workshop unit of the same name. The reader's workshop unit had students read novels about young wonders (i.e. Malala, The Red Pencil, Paying it Forward). This project encourages students to think about how they can become a young wonder in the world by becoming social entrepreneurs. This bundle of documents has students think of social issues and problems in their own community, and how they can solve those problems. Students wor
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6th - 9th
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