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St. Patrick's Day literature resources for GATE

Preview of Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Literature Circles Book Clubs

Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Literature Circles Book Clubs

Created by
Teacher Thrive
Add some depth and complexity to traditional Literature Circles with this complete and ready-to-use resource!You will be amazed by the level of discussion and critical thinking that will take place among your students. Each Literature Circle role (listed below) is directly connected to 11 elements of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives). Ju
Preview of Compare & Contrast 2 Stories - 10 Paired Passages - 4th & 5th Grade Folktales

Compare & Contrast 2 Stories - 10 Paired Passages - 4th & 5th Grade Folktales

Created by
Brenda Kovich
Compare and contrast literature with ten paired passages. This set emphasizes identification and use of story elements to construct responses. Students read two folktales, organize elements in tables, transfer them to Venn diagrams, and explain in paragraphs. Open the preview to take a closer look.Five sets of folktales from around the world were carefully selected and adapted for fourth and fifth grade students.“Mani and Sol” (Norway) and “The Fire Dog” (Korea)“The Goose and the Golden Egg” (S
Preview of St. Patrick's Day STEM Activities and Challenges - Spring STEM Activities BUNDLE

St. Patrick's Day STEM Activities and Challenges - Spring STEM Activities BUNDLE

This St. Patrick's Day themed STEM/STEAM package is perfect to engage your elementary engineers in March! Three STEM challenges and one Bonus Brainbuilder are provided and can be completed as stations or in isolation.Check out my Video Tour and Demo of all components on YouTube below!LOW PREP MARCH STEM CHALLENGES VIDEOIncludes the following LOW PREP STEM Challenges:Wind-powered MazeRainbow Arch BridgeLeprechaun TrapBonus Brainbuilder: Coin ChemistryIncludes the following components for EACH CHA
Preview of Depth and Complexity  Teaching Critical Thinking Using Fairytales

Depth and Complexity Teaching Critical Thinking Using Fairytales

Created by
Teacher Thrive
Teach your students how to explore content with depth and complexity.Here it is, a complete and ready-to-use resource for teaching all 11 elements (Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives) of critical thinking.! Your students will explore of these elements by applying them to familiar stories, such as “Cinderella”, “The Emperor’s New Clothes”, “Goldilocks and the
Preview of ELA Escape Room Template Kit - Create Your Own Fun, Unforgettable Escape Room

ELA Escape Room Template Kit - Create Your Own Fun, Unforgettable Escape Room

Created by
Nouvelle ELA
Want to create your own escape room perfectly aligned to your content and geared towards your specific learners? This ELA escape room template kit was created just for you! Even if you’re a total beginner, these resources will help you make an escape room in a fraction of the time.⭐️ At a glance: ⭐️Find out how escape rooms can boost collaboration and critical thinking AND hit standardsFollow these puzzle principles to MYSTIFY even your most skeptical studentsDiscover the secret sauce for secret
Preview of Reading Genres Mini-Unit | Genre Posters, Activities, Worksheets, & Quiz

Reading Genres Mini-Unit | Genre Posters, Activities, Worksheets, & Quiz

Created by
Hey Natayle
Looking to spice up your review of the different reading genres? Look no further! This engaging bundle packs a punch with genre posters, doodle notes, and genre activities like riddles, book sorts, scavenger hunts, and more! From dull to delightful, this mini-unit will make learning about book genres both engaging and effective!✔ Check out the preview for more information!Unveil a world of possibilities for your students this year by developing their understanding of literary genres. It's the cr
Preview of Rainbow Arch Bridge STEM Challenge (St. Patrick's Day & Spring STEM Activity)

Rainbow Arch Bridge STEM Challenge (St. Patrick's Day & Spring STEM Activity)

***SAVE BIG WITH THE ST.PATRICK'S DAY STEM BUNDLE!***This low prep, St. Patrick's Day and Spring themed STEM/STEAM activity is perfect to engage your elementary engineers in March!Includes the following components for RAINBOW ARCH BRIDGE STEM ACTIVITY:Detailed Lesson Plan with Standards, Supply Checklist, and Suggested Read AloudsDigital Google Slides Notebook for Paperless Recording and Interactive DisplaysKey Visual Vocabulary ChartPhoto of Possible ProductDigital Anchor ChartStudent Instructi
Preview of St. Patrick's Day Math Enrichment Activities, Logic Puzzles, & Challenges

St. Patrick's Day Math Enrichment Activities, Logic Puzzles, & Challenges

Created by
Live Laugh Math
Five St. Patrick's Day Themed Logic Puzzles for students to practice critical thinking and basic math skills! Use as a St. Patrick's Day enrichment activity for early finishers, a cooperative learning activity, or a math center.Digital Version made in Google Slides™ now included.SAVE BIG by buying in the Holiday Math Logic Puzzle Bundle.Math Skills Included:-Basic Operations-Add & Subtract Decimals (Money)-2D Shapes Classifications-Points on a Coordinate Grid (Quadrant 1) -Measurement Conver
Preview of Medusa Mythology Activities | Character Description and Point of View

Medusa Mythology Activities | Character Description and Point of View

Created by
Brenda Kovich
Who has hair of snakes and eyes that can turn you to stone? Medusa, of course! You can spice up your mythology unit or novel study with these engaging literature activities. Grab students’ attention with two different views of this alluring mythical creature.“Medusa,” a humorous poem told in first person, characterizes the Gorgon as a frustrated woman who just can’t do a thing with her hair. Conversely, a brief narrative entitled “The Dreadful Gorgons” provides a third-person account of Perseus’
Preview of Chicken Sunday Activities and Book Companion

Chicken Sunday Activities and Book Companion

This Chicken Sunday Literature Guide is filled with tons of activities to get your students thinking deeply about the text, responding to literature, and creating products! The kiddos especially love the Pysanky eggs activity and the character foldables. It's a perfect unit to teach in the spring and around Easter. Be sure to check out the preview!Activities in this unit include:** Vocabulary cards and matching definition cards** Vocabulary activity with word maps** Comprehension question
Preview of March Early Finishers | March Enrichment | Morning Work | Brainteasers

March Early Finishers | March Enrichment | Morning Work | Brainteasers

Challenge your students with a puzzle to solve each school day in March! These can be used for early finishers, morning work, centers, or to engage students during a whole group lesson. Use Puzzle of the Day as an enrichment activity. Give your students the opportunity to practice the critical skill of problem solving.There are 22 {March themed} puzzles/brainteasers included in this resource that will help your students practice logical thinking and deductive reasoning skills, plus perseverance!
Preview of A Midsummer Night's Dream Unit - Drama and Analysis Activities for AMND

A Midsummer Night's Dream Unit - Drama and Analysis Activities for AMND

Created by
Nouvelle ELA
Are you ready to make your A Midsummer Night’s Dream unit truly magical? Immerse your students in the world of this William Shakespeare play with an interactive drama unit, an abridged version of AMND to perform, and two escape room games to introduce and review key concepts.  Your A Midsummer Night’s Dream teaching unit is:✅ Interactive✅ Adaptable✅ EngagingYour A Midsummer Night's Dream Unit includes:Drama Unit for Interactive NotebooksAnalyzing dramaActing mini-lessons and activitiesIntroducti
Preview of Literary Elements Depth and Complexity Frames for Figurative Language ELA

Literary Elements Depth and Complexity Frames for Figurative Language ELA

Teaching Literary Elements/Literary Devices or story elements? These Depth and Complexity Frames for English Language Arts will make your life so easy! You'll get 25 frames about reading and language arts ready to print and go! Yep, they're all done for you! Simply choose the topic you want students to explore, print and go! There are 25 frames done for you and ready to use right now to build student skills with analyzing using literary elements.Two of the frames are teaching frames, meaning the
Preview of Choice Boards Choice Menus Second Grade Literature Early Finishers Fast Finisher

Choice Boards Choice Menus Second Grade Literature Early Finishers Fast Finisher

In this unit you will find 12 choice boards. These boards have 9 mini choice boards, one for each second grade literature standard and 3 choice boards sorted by the different domains.This is part of a bundle that you can find here.On each mini choice board, you will find 8 activities for your students to use with their independent reading books. Some of the activities will require books from a specific genre. These activities work well to broaden students’ understanding of literature elements
Preview of Advanced Novel Study: Charlotte's Web with Depth and Complexity

Advanced Novel Study: Charlotte's Web with Depth and Complexity

Created by
The GATEWay Gals
This novel study was designed for use with gifted second through fourth graders, but could be modified and/or scaffolded to meet the needs to students in grades 2-5. The main focus of this unit was to guide students to analyze text on a deeper level, gaining rich understandings of theme and descriptive language. Students will need to think, infer, and cite text evidence to support their answers.Students will meet objectives for deep thinking using a combination of discussion, independent and/or
Preview of The Great Gatsby & Roaring 20s Activity - Print and Digital Escape Room

The Great Gatsby & Roaring 20s Activity - Print and Digital Escape Room

Created by
Nouvelle ELA
Introduce The Great Gatsby in a fun and engaging way with this Roaring Twenties themed escape room! Students will learn about the Roaring 20s era by studying how WWI impacted society, Prohibition, Women's Liberation figures, and also decode a Secret Quote they can analyze for theme!  This bundle of Roaring Twenties activities has a Quality of Life reading and Vocabulary Match-Up, Icons & Influencers Biographies, a Prohibition-Era Song Close Reading activity, and a secret quote. You can prese
Preview of Writing Pourquoi Tales with Just So Stories as Mentor Texts - 4th & 5th Grade

Writing Pourquoi Tales with Just So Stories as Mentor Texts - 4th & 5th Grade

Created by
Brenda Kovich
Kids explore pourquoi tale mentor texts from Just So Stories. Rudyard Kipling’s lively style encourages kids to experiment with word choice, repetition, and voices of the narrator and characters. After studying his work, fourth or fifth grade students plan and write their own. Open the preview to take a closer look at the writing project. First, kids read “How the Camel Got His Humps” and work on story elements.The class discusses elements of literature: characters with goals, obstacles, steps t
Preview of Text Analysis | Critical Thinking | Outside the Box Project

Text Analysis | Critical Thinking | Outside the Box Project

This Text Analysis project (which can be used with narrative, expository, and persuasive texts) will have your students thinking long after they have finished the project, and will help them think more objectively about future readings!Students will be required to talk about the text, its author, as well as the purpose, goals, and more.With six mini-projects to complete (which includes the student's name), this is sure to be a thought-provoking experience for students.Included in Your Purchase T
Preview of Comparing Cinderella Stories from Around the World with Picture Books

Comparing Cinderella Stories from Around the World with Picture Books

Created by
Brenda Kovich
Comparing Cinderella stories? In these activities, the class reads fairy tales from around the world, as well as parodies. Then they analyze elements and discover similarities between folktales in different locales.Note: No stories are included in this resource. Activities use picture books from your library.Open the preview to take a closer look. Although lesson plans state that the teacher will read books aloud, materials may also be used for independent reading.First, the teacher reads severa
Preview of The Smart Cookie Read Aloud Book Companion | Multiple Intelligences | Activities

The Smart Cookie Read Aloud Book Companion | Multiple Intelligences | Activities

The Smart Cookie by Jory John is a great book to teach students that everyone is smart in different ways and the importance of perseverance. It is also the perfect segue into a study of multiple intelligences. This The Smart Cookie Book Companion requires students to delve into analyzing and interpreting literature. This book companion is jam-packed with resources that provide opportunities for your students in grades 2-4 to think critically and creatively, analyze the author's craft, and make c
Preview of A Wrinkle in Time Planet Creation Project

A Wrinkle in Time Planet Creation Project

Let your students get their creative juices flowing as the delve into A Wrinkle in Time. After students have visited the planet Camazotz, let them create their own planet. This project includes questions for students to answer about their planet, a rubric, and information about the writing that they are expected to complete. Students are also responsible for creating a poster about their planet to share with the class. This project is sure to be a hit! It can be used as soon as the students reac
Preview of St. Patrick's Day STEM Activities | Leprechaun STEM | March STEM Activities ☘️

St. Patrick's Day STEM Activities | Leprechaun STEM | March STEM Activities ☘️

These St. Patty’s Day* STEM activities will have your students thinking critically as they design solutions for five St. Patrick's Day STEM challenges!(*Yes, it should say St. Paddy's Day or St. Patrick's Day, but more people search for St. Patty's Day, so here we are... Not to worry, only "St. Patrick's Day" is used inside the resources! )The basic idea: Students work in partners or groups against criteria & constraints lists to design and build St. Patrick’s Day themed objects. Modificat
Preview of Food Truck Festival - Engaging Independent Reading Project - PBL - STEM

Food Truck Festival - Engaging Independent Reading Project - PBL - STEM

Elevate the joy of independent reading in your classroom with a twist that's sure to ignite enthusiasm – host your very own Food Truck Festival! Building upon the success of my beloved Literary Feast project, I've taken it up a notch to bring you an EXTRAORDINARY Food Truck Festival project that combines literary exploration with the excitement of culinary creativity. This is not just an activity; it's an immersive experience designed to captivate your students' imaginations and showcase their i
Preview of Esperanza Rising Lapbook Interactive Activity

Esperanza Rising Lapbook Interactive Activity

Created by
Thank a Teacher
This is our most popular project! Students love creating these interactive lapbooks during and after reading Esperanza Rising. Activities include:VocabularyCharactersChapter SummariesDialogueLiterary TermsResearch Includes two cover choices: a pre-printed coloring page and the same image as a directed drawing.www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/thank-a-teacher
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