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Common Core CCRA.SL.3 resources for GATE
Create Your Own Holiday Creative and Critical Thinking Project
I created this resource as a way to meet several needs in my classroom. I wanted to:→help students reflect and deepen their understanding of why we celebrate special days in our lives→provide an outlet for student creativity both in thinking and with presenting their ideas →supply an inclusive activity that ALL of my students would be able to work on, at any point in the year→allow students the opportunity to have FUN while activating critical thinking skillsEngaging in a project like this reall
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Whodunit Hotel: A Deep and Complex Multidisciplinary Mystery Genre Study
Welcome to the Whodunit Hotel! In this multidisciplinary genre study, students will work with a variety of mysteries in order to develop their concept of the genre and literary analysis skills. Students love mysteries, and they readily engage with the genre because it inherently encourages them to think deeply about a text to find solutions. Mysteries also provide an excellent opportunity as a genre to explicitly teach and discuss many facets of literature, including setting, characters, plot de
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Levels of Government
Federal, State, and Local Governments are made simple for your students with this PowerPoint. I use the first part of the power point after the students learn about the constitution in the fall, and then show the whole thing in the spring when students campaign and are elected for the Leadership Class the following year.Add your own state, local, and school governments to the slides.This aligns with the Common Core State Standards:3.SL.33.SL.43.SL.63.W.45.SL.35.SL.45.SL.65.W.48.SL.38.SL.48.SL.68
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Views From the Zoo: Examining Zoos with Depth and Complexity
This no-prep unit on the evolution of zoos over time was designed to integrate reading, writing, and higher-order critical thinking with science content. Using the thinking tools of Depth and Complexity, scaffolded questioning, and visible thinking strategies, students will read and respond to content in rigorous and authentic contexts, and will be able to connect and apply their understandings in new ways. This unit is comprised of three Central Concepts which each build upon the previous. Each
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â The One and Only Ivan + Views from the Zoo
HALLOWEEN & DAY OF THE DEAD BUNDLE | Read Write STEM Art Games Research Activity
SAVE OVER 50%!...Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 137-page (+4 PowerPoints) Halloween Megan Kit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit! It includes everything you need to celebrate Halloween and Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) with your students! 2 reading passages, CCSS-aligned questions with Answer Key, 6 writing prompts (2 narrative, 2 informative, 2 opinion) with 10 writing papers, Revising & editing checklists, Online res
Grades:
3rd - 12th
THANKSGIVING BUNDLE | Read Write STEM Art Games Research Activity Worksheets
SAVE OVER 50%!...Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 163-page (+4 PowerPoints) Thanksgiving Mega Kit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit! It includes everything you need to celebrate Thanksgiving and Fall with your students! 3 reading passages, CCSS-aligned questions with Answer Key to go with each passage, 12 writing prompts (4 narrative, 4 informative, 4 opinion) with 18 writing papers, Revising & editing checklists for each writ
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES BUNDLE | Christmas Around the World Craft STEM Winter
SAVE 10%!...Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 97-page Christmas & Winter Holidays Activities Mega Kit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit It includes everything you need to celebrate Christmas and Winter holidays with your students! Students will read and answer questions about American Christmas traditions, write responses to what they’ve read, compare/contrast holiday traditions from different countries, complete a Christmas Ar
Grades:
3rd - 12th
BUNDLE: Hexagonal Thinking & Mystery Reading Activity - Critical Thinking - GATE
Do your students enjoy mysteries? Do you want them to think more critically and work collaboratively while reading? Engage your students and raise the bar on the thinking required with this Hexagonal Mystery resource bundle. Hexagonal Thinking is a critical thinking strategy designed to help students retrieve information and make connections between concepts being studied. It challenges students to make novel connections, debate, and provide evidence to support their reasoning. Students visuall
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3rd - 4th
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7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE TEENS Independent Reading Project Book Study SEL
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE TEENS INDEPENDENT READING PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to complete an independent reading project after reading the book 7 Habits of Highly Effective
Grades:
3rd - 12th
CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS ELA BUNDLE | Winter Holiday Christmas Around the World
SAVE 20%!...Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep,32-page Christmas and Winter Holiday Reading, Writing, and Research ELA Unit! It includes learning opportunities to understand the history of American Christmas Traditions like the Christmas Tree, Wreath, and Christmas Stockings. Students can then write in response to what they’ve read (narrative, informative, and opinion prompts included), then use online research to compare/contrast the
Grades:
3rd - 12th
BRIDGES INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PROJECT Based Learning PBL Genius Hour Engineering
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a BRIDGES INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PBL PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to complete an independent project. Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Slides are included so that yo
Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in:Â ARCHITECTURE PROJECT BUNDLE Choice Board Independent Project PBL Genius Hour
ART INDEPENDENT PROJECT Based Learning PBL Genius Hour Early Finisher Research
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do an ART INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PBL PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to complete an independent project. Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Slides are included so that you c
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â ART PROJECT BUNDLE Choice Board Independent Project PBL Genius Hour Digital
Six Thinking Hats Unit
This unit has lessons to teach all of De Bono’s Six Thinking Hats with picture books! This method of metacognition provides a way for students to use common language to solve problems in creative and critical thinking ways.
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Seven lessons to use in your GT class as a push-in, pullout or self-contained class for grades K-6. Lessons differentiate for the primary and intermediate students and each lesson lasts between 30-45 minutes. The lessons will also work for the classro
Grades:
K - 5th
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The Veldt by Ray Bradbury: Socratic Seminar 7th - 10th Grade- Ready to Go!
Engage your 7th through 10th grade students in an enthralling Socratic seminar focused on Ray Bradbury's gripping short story, "The Veldt." This comprehensive lesson is crafted to stimulate critical thinking, encourage the analysis of various perspectives, and unveil the layers of suspense woven into the narrative. Ready to print and go!Lesson Highlights:Text-Dependent Questions: Delve deep into the narrative with thought-provoking questions that ignite discussions around character motivations,
Grades:
7th - 10th
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PODCAST INDEPENDENT PROJECT Based Learning Anchor Podcast Genius Hour NO PREP
Students create a Podcast based on whatever interests them with this easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource! It gives you everything you need to have your students do a PODCAST INDEPENDENT PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to create their own Podcast using Anchor! Editable Word docume
Grades:
5th - 12th
IMOVIE INDEPENDENT PROJECT Based Learning PBL Genius Hour Early Finisher NO PREP
Students create an iMovie based on whatever interests them with this easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource! It gives you everything you need to have your students do an IMOVIE INDEPENDENT PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to create their own iMovie! Editable Word documents, PDFs, and
Grades:
5th - 12th
WONDERS OF THE WORLD INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PROJECT Based Learning PBL Genius Hour
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a WONDERS OF THE WORLD INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PBL PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to learn about any "wonder" of the world (ancient, animal, art, modern, monumental, natural) and create
Grades:
4th - 12th
SHOE DESIGN INDEPENDENT PROJECT Based Learning Genius Hour Creative Arts NO PREP
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a SHOE DESIGN INDEPENDENT PBL PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to create a new type of shoe with special/unique characteristics. Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Slide
Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in:Â CONSTRUCT PROJECT BUNDLE Choice Board Independent Project PBL Genius Hour
MAKEY MAKEY INDEPENDENT PROJECT Based Learning PBL Genius Hour Engineering
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a MAKEY MAKEY INDEPENDENT PBL PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to create something using Makey Makey! Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Slides are included so that you
Grades:
3rd - 12th
ARCHITECTURE INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PROJECT Based Learning PBL Genius Hour Art
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do an ARCHITECTURE INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PBL PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to complete an independent project. Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Slides are included so t
Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in:Â ARCHITECTURE PROJECT BUNDLE Choice Board Independent Project PBL Genius Hour
ORIGAMI SCENE INDEPENDENT PROJECT Based Learning PBL Genius Hour Early Finisher
Students create an Origami Scene based on whatever interests them with this easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource! It gives you everything you need to have your students do an ORIGAMI SCENE INDEPENDENT PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to create their own scene using Origami! Editabl
Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in:Â CONSTRUCT PROJECT BUNDLE Choice Board Independent Project PBL Genius Hour
FANTASY TEAM INDEPENDENT PROJECT Genius Hour Early Finisher PBL Research NO PREP
Students create their own Fantasy Team based on whatever interests them with this easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource! It gives you everything you need to have your students do a FANTASY TEAM INDEPENDENT PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to create their own Fantasy Team! Editable W
Grades:
3rd - 12th
CUBISM INDEPENDENT ART PROJECT Genius Hour Early Finisher PBL Research NO PREP
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a CUBISM INDEPENDENT ART PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to complete an independent art project. Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Slides are included so that you can
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â ART PROJECT BUNDLE Choice Board Independent Project PBL Genius Hour Digital
CARDBOARD CREATION INDEPENDENT PROJECT Based Learning PBL Genius Hour Engineer
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a CARDBOARD CREATION INDEPENDENT PBL PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to create something out of cardboard! Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Slides are included so tha
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â CONSTRUCT PROJECT BUNDLE Choice Board Independent Project PBL Genius Hour
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