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1st grade Easter writing-expository resources for GATE
Spring STEM Bins® Teambuilders - St. Patrick's Day, Easter STEM Activities
★ GRAB MY NEW STEM BINS TEAMBUILDERS BUNDLE!★ Spring STEM Bins® Teambuilders are low prep STEM Activities that are designed to foster student collaboration and build your classroom community during March, April, and May.Both lower grade (K-1st Grade) and upper grade (2nd-5th Grade) versions are included!★ CLICK HERE FOR SUPPLY LISTThe following STEM Bins® Teambuilders are designed to accompany my STEM Bins®, found at the following link:★STEM BINS8 spring themed Challenges are provided for you to
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PreK - 5th
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April STEM STEAM Challenge: Easter Edition
Jelly beans: they're colorful, they're delicious, and...they're fun to build with! The challenge? Build the tallest house. You provide a handful of jelly beans and some toothpicks, and your students will provide the creativity and imagination. Here's to sweet success!
Included in this pack are:
-- Printable student challenge card
-- Teacher materials list
-- Pre-Activity guide
-- Engineering Design Process flow-chart for student record keeping
-- Self-assessment/Reflection page (differentia
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1st - 6th
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Spring Flower STEM
Spring Flower STEM - Oh no! The town is hosting a flower show, but they do not have flower blooms to display! Your students need to engineer some paper flowers to display at the flower show. This Spring STEM will get your students using their critical thinking skills to solve this flower creating challenge! Students must stick to a budget and use the available supplies. This STEM challenge meets several NGSS standards and encourages critical thinking, budgeting, and engineering skills.
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K - 6th
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Also included in: STEM Activities Bundle
Egg Drop Challenge STEM
Easter Egg Drop STEM - This Easter STEM will get your students using their critical thinking skills to solve this egg drop challenge! Oh no! The children in the remote village need Easter Eggs for their Easter egg hunt. Students must decorate eggs and design a container to drop the eggs to the children. Students must stick to a budget and use the available supplies. This STEM challenge meets several NGSS standards and encourages critical thinking, budgeting, and engineering skills.
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K - 6th
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Also included in: STEM Activities Bundle
The First Thanksgiving Book with Depth and Complexity
The First Thanksgiving Book with Depth and Complexity {single-teacher purchase} UPDATED 11/4/18See student examples of this unit! Make sure to click right to see more.I have created another jam-packed unit to help you teach the Depth and Complexity icons and close reading to primary students. I have taken the traditional story of The First Thanksgiving and added activities for annotation, responses, and close reading. I have also included a writing activity in this unit. It includes a sequenci
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Research Logs - Gifted and Talented Projects -7 Units
Independent Research Logs
Topics Include:
Arctic
Tundra
Desert
Ocean
Rainforest
Grassland
Students are expected to:
Create a list of topics they'd like to study
Choose one of those topics to research
Generate open-ended questions about the topic
Locate sources to find the answers to their questions
Take notes and cite their sources
Focus their research
Write a report / draft
Create a product to show their learning
Grades:
1st - 6th
Spring STEM Bundle
These Spring Engineering challenges are perfect for adding some creative thinking skills into your Spring lessons. The bundle is a $16 value, so you save $6 on the bundle! That is a 40% discount! When solving each challenge presented, students must stick to a budget and use the available supplies. These STEM challenges meets several NGSS standards and encourages critical thinking, budgeting, and engineering skills. Suggested Plan of Implementation: Prior Week: Send home the parent letter requ
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K - 6th
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Easter STEM Center for Building Bricks: STEM Mats
STEM Mats are SO easy to set up in your classroom! If you were thinking of trying STEM Fridays or Maker Mondays, or you need something more engaging for your early finishers than worksheets or reading, this is the resource for you. Not only will your students be working creatively to solve problems, they will be reading, writing, and using math skills. CONTENTSInstructions and sample imagesLetter you can send home to parents, caregivers, and friends to ask for donations6 Easter-themed STEM MatsA
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K - 4th
Also included in: STEM Activities and Makerspace Tasks for the Whole Year
Text Dependent Explanatory Prompt Bundle
The new common core standards and PARCC assessments will require students to relate their story and essay writing to two-three passages of text. The text may be nonfiction, fiction, reference materials, quotes, environmental print, or poetry.
These writing prompts contain three texts each for the student to read (very short) and specific writing prompt directions. The type of writing the students will be composing will fall under the category "explanatory" because the student will be forced to
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1st - 6th
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Engineering Design: The Leprechaun Trap
This lesson guides elementary students through the engineering design process as they imagine and build a leprechaun trap. Students will also practice critical writing when they reflect on the design process.
The three-page lesson, created by Jennine Zepeda, introduces or reinforces STEM concepts like engineering design and creative problem-solving. It includes the lesson plan, a design planning page and a wanted poster for leprechauns.
Although fun all year, this project is especially good f
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K - 2nd
My Community Report - Social Studies, Oral Report, & Expository Writing
My Community Report is a great way to get students to identify and tell about various important parts of their local communities. Students take a photo (or draw a picture) and write about:
1.) Their neighborhood
2.) A local business in their community
3.) A government entity (City Hall, fire station, etc.)
4.) Some place uniquely important to the student (could be their church, where they take dance classes, etc.)
This is an ideal home project or after school project that gives students the o
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K - 3rd
Digital Research Report Tasks / Notetaking Support & Report Templates / EMOJIS
This is a Research Report/Project Template that supports all stages of the research/writing process. This was designed with Google Classroom in mind. The resource includes brainstorming opportunities, note-taking space (gathering), source tracking, graphic organizers (planning), and the presentation itself (final product). For the actual report component of the assignment, the slides are already titled, but there are editable ones awaiting student input as well. You customize the final template
Grades:
1st - 5th
7 Steps to Research Posters (IIM: Independent Investigation Model)- BOHO
IIM Research Method BOHO PostersIIM (Independent Investigation Method) is a great way to teach research skills. I created these to use in my own classroom.See my other products: The Multisensory Bookworm
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K - 12th
Beginning Division
** Newly added: Extra practice pages**
This is a math activity for introducing or reinforcing beginning division.
The students cut out the bunnies and baskets, then follow the math problem...evenly dividing the listed number of bunnies into the listed number of baskets.
1. There are work pages and 2 quizzes for practice and assessment
2. I included a challenge page for advanced students or those who desire a challenge. The answers include remainders.
3. Answer keys are also included.
4. I add
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1st - 4th
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April LEGO Challenges
I am a Librarian and a Lego Center is a constant in my Library. I love incorporating literature with my Lego Center. I will display books related to the monthly themes and also books about inventions. These challenges are perfect for after school clubs, early finisher center, etc... PLEASE let me know of ANY suggestions before you rate this product.
You will find easy challenges for grades K-2 & more detailed challenges for 3rd- 5th grade.
In addition to the April challenges you will find
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PreK - 5th
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Charlotte's Web Reader Response Journal
This reader response journal has space for students to summarize all 22 chapters in their own words as well as discussion questions that require inferencing and higher order thinking. Two open ended questions are provided after every 5 chapters for a total 12 discussion questions.
See my other reader response journal:
Velveteen Rabbit Reader Response Journal
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1st - 3rd
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Writing Prompts Fall BUNDLE
Expository Writing Prompts Fall BUNDLEEngage students in an expository and creative writing activity that will have them eager to share their product with anyone who will listen!Similar to the RAFT method, students choose from a menu of characters, settings and prompts on which to base their news story. Space is also provided for illustrations. Students will have a possibility of creating 25 different stories based on their menu choices! Please read below for ONE example of a student's choice.**
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1st - 4th
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Spring Picture Sudoku Bundle
Includes 4x4 and 6x6 puzzles!Need a fun way to get your students thinking? Try picture sudoku. This Easter/Spring themed sudoku game is great for centers, fast finishers, holiday parties and more. Project the template on the board for a whole class activity. These puzzles are presented in both black and white and color with cards for the kids to move and manipulate to make them more hands on. Laminate the cards and sudoku templates to use over and over again for hours of fun!
Arthur's Perfect Pet MEA (Model Eliciting Activity)
Set includes lesson plan and guidelines for implementation, 2 data sets, 2 reading passages, 2 letter templates, graphic organizer, and rubric for grading.
Summary: In the story Arthur's Pet Business, Arthur shows his parents that he is responsible enough to deserve a pet dog and his mom gives him permission to get one. However, Arthur needs your help choosing the perfect dog. Help Arthur meet all the requirements needed to find the perfect pet for his family from the research he shares with
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1st - 3rd
Easter Math File Folder Games
9 Easter themed math file folders including: make ten, size sort, match number to quantity, match quantity to number, missing number, number/quantity/word puzzle, ABAB patterns, AABB patterns, shape match, and shape puzzle. Perfect for a preschool or kindergarten classroom in math centers, or for use at home with children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
Partially fulfills Common Core Standards:
CCSS.Math.Content.K.G.A.2
CCSS.Math.Content.K.CC.B.4
CCSS.Math.Content.K.CC.B.5
CCS
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PreK - 1st
April Creativity Enrichment Challenges| GATE
This packet will provide your students with the opportunity to work on their creativity skills! Each creativity challenge provides the opportunity to work on fluency, flexibility, originality, and elaboration!
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1st - 3rd
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FREE Reading Comprehension - The Giving Tree - Morning Work
Free book companion of The Giving Tree! These Spring Interactive & Digital task cards are for the book companion of the beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein. Excellent activity for Reading Comprehension, spelling, vocabulary, phonics, synonyms and rhyme! Easily analyze and monitor for future lessons on fluency, vocabulary, synonyms, rhyming, phonics and reading comprehension. Illustrated story page for teaching/reviewNew vocabulary words“Snazzy” wo
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K - 3rd, Not Grade Specific
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Easter BOOM Cards: Easter Skip Count by 5’s to 50 | Easter Eggs Counting Number
This game can be played on interactive whiteboards, computers and tablets. An internet connection is required.20 slides are included in this game. Your students will look at the princess and use the pictures to find the best answer sentence. Kindergarten, preschool and Kids will love Easter's Day theme this fun and engaging counting and find the Easter Eggs Skip Count by 5’s to 50 games. This game can be played over and over again as the slides will shuffle and the answers will be in a different
Easter Literacy File Folder Games
Easter themed literacy file folders including: uppercase and lowercase letter match, missing letter, missing letter (group of 3), color match, opposites, go together, and beginning letter match. Perfect for a preschool or kindergarten classroom in literacy centers, or for use at home with children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
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PreK - 1st
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