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High school Valentine's Day geography resources for GATE
Listening & Following Directions Valentine's Day Edition +Reading Comprehension
Listening and Following Directions – Valentine’s Day EditionAn activity that challenges students to listen and pay attention to detail.Save over 20% when your purchase the Listening and Following Directions Growing Bundle Pack!This activity is designed to challenge students to follow oral and/or written directions and complete tasks in the correct locations of a grid. During the activity the directions can be read to the students by the teacher or the students can read the directions to themselv
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Following Directions and Listening Bundle Reading Comprehension
Fibonacci Sequence Activity plus ratio
Have some fun with sequences by creating Fibonacci Spirals in this ready-to-use activity. Students learn about examples of fibonacci sequence in art and nature and then apply the sequence to creating spirals as well as learning how to scale their drawings and what happens to the ratios in different scales. This is scale, ratio, and number pattern all rolled into one!This detailed guide includes:● Complete teacher’s guide for a 75-90 minute lesson● Student handouts on Fibonacci spiral and Scali
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Math Projects Fibonacci Sequence Tessellations and Fractals
Geography Lessons and Activities | Critical and Creative Thinking BUNDLE
If you're looking for fabulous lesson plans about many aspects of geography, this bundle is for you! They're the perfect way to build geography skills, critical thinking skills, and creativity skills, all at once! You'll love the super high quality graphics, original articles, and the super clear teacher instructions for every single lesson.Ten different lessons/activities are included, and all of them align with National Geography Standards. Every resource has more than one activity, so this is
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2nd - 9th
Valentine Twistle- Critical Thinking Word Game
This is a Valentine version of my very popular "Twistle" word game.
Twistle is a twist on a classic word game. Students will be challenged to complete word puzzles with a twist. Each page asks students to complete a word puzzle in a different way. Great for Valentines Centers, work for fast finishers, homework, or just for fun. This is even a great game for adults and people traveling. Basically this is great for anyone up for a challenge.
Included In This Packet:
15-Game Different Game Bo
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3rd - 9th
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Amazing Race Printable Templates
This file is a PowerPoint file with Amazing Race templates to create challenges, detours and roadblocks in any content area. These templates can be used digitally or as printables. Just click inside the editable text boxes to add your content.Template includes: planning pageschallenge folderroute information carddetour cardroadblock cardplayer name tagsPowerPoint slides template
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K - 12th, Staff
Geography Latitude and Discovery of Longitude Activities Plotting Coordinates
The discovery of longitude is so fascinating! Your students will love reading or listening to the story of how the mystery was solved and engaging in super fun activities to practice their coordinate grid latitude and longitude plotting. There's an original article about the discovery of longitude written especially to keep the attention of students. Do you love making geography come alive? I made this especially because my own students got so easily bored with latitude and longitude. I knew the
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Geography Lessons and Activities | Critical and Creative Thinking BUNDLE
Topographical Salt Dough Map of the United States
It's ready for Distance Learning! This is a turn-key project. Assign it to your students and let the parents work with them. They can present it with pictures or video. The format is Google Slides, so you can alter it any way you see fit. There is a list of features that students must label. From mountains to bodies of water, basins to rivers, the goal is to get them familiar with the landscape of the United States. I am using this as a GATE enrichment project. But, it can be used with a
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4th - 12th
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Geography: Physical Landmarks in the United States
Have students mark up their maps and learn about physical landmarks in the United States!
This can be an extension activity to the geography packet and
gifted geography packet
Whats in this worksheet
- checklist for students to keep track of their work .
- make this worksheet into doodle notes and have students customize their worksheet
Students will
-identify major physical landmarks in the United States
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►Systems of Government Doodle Notes
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Civics U.S. Geography and Map Skills Bundle
Expedition into America’s National Parks
This unit is comprised of 24 lessons designed to meet the needs of 4th-8th
grade gifted students. The three main goals of the unit are to: (a) introduce students
to the concept of exploration, (b) afford students an opportunity to use the problem-based learning method described by Gallagher (2009), and (c) provide context
whereby students can explore the five themes of geography. By the end of the unit
students will have completed an individualized research project requiring strategic
planning a
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4th - 10th
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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
February Logic Puzzles for Valentine's math
Logic puzzles are excellent for bell-ringers, time fillers and challenge. This set of 4 February-themed logic problems is great for your middle school math and secondary math students. Keep even your brightest students challenged. Included in this guide- 4 February-themed logic problems of medium level- Answer Key- Great for math centers, time fillers, or bell-ringers.- Note: the logic puzzles may require more than one review of the clues. Love Logic Puzzles? MUST have logic puzzles sets inc
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Logic Puzzles bundle for middle school math
Valentine STEM Heart Copters
Take flight this Valentine's Day with this fun STEM challenge. This Heart Copter engineering project comes with a Challenge Sheet with rules and holiday scenario, an Informational Reading Passage about the science behind the related topic, printable templates, and several Lab Booklet templates to meet your classroom needs. The lab includes teacher suggestions for materials and pictures. This lab can be created with common, inexpensive materials!***Heart Copters is also included in my Valentine S
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3rd - 9th
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POP ART CANDY WRAPPER PROJECT Independent NO PREP Valentine's Day Halloween
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a POP ART CANDY WRAPPER 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 pop art candy wrapper project. Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Sli
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3rd - 12th
February Bell Ringers and Vocabulary Builders
Treat your students to this three-part activity set honoring the month of February. Begin with FEBRUARY ANAGRAMS, a group of thirty-five words and phrases--some of them rather strange--that can be converted into words, names, and phrases connected to February by rearranging their letters. Follow this with WORDS OF LOVE to celebrate Valentine's Day. The thirty-five items in this activity challenge students to identify specific vocabulary, people, places, and things associated with the concept o
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4th - 10th
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Europe Crossword Puzzles
Europe Crossword Puzzles is a set of crossword puzzles that focuses on the themes of: European geography, European people, & European history. The crossword puzzles act as a great overview of Europe because they have the students looking at the continent in a variety of ways. They are great to use: · an opening lesson when starting to cover Europe· as auxiliary studies of Europe when you lack the textbook or time to cover Europe· great emergency lesson plans· for extra credit· as a great way
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4th - 12th
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Valentine's Day Depth and Complexity Frame GATE
Depth and Complexity is a framework for teaching and learning developed by Sandra Kaplan. It is designed to help students develop critical thinking skills by encouraging them to explore the deeper meaning and how seemingly different ideas are actually related. The framework includes a set of "icons" that represent different ways of thinking about a topic. This resource utilizes 5 elements of the depth and complexity framework for students to think in more deep and complex ways about Valentine’s
Grades:
4th - 9th
Transcontinental Railroad Bundle
You may also be interested in: Transcontinental Railroad WebquestContent Standards Addressed:4.4 Students explain how California became an agricultural and industrial power, tracing the transformation of the California economy and its political and cultural development since the 1850s. 1. Understand the story and lasting influence of the Pony Express, Overland Mail Service, Western Union, and the building of the transcontinental railroad, including the contributions of Chinese workers to its co
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4th - 10th
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Valentine Logic Puzzles - February Activities for Fast Finishers- GATE Fun
This is engaging, critical thinking fun will have your students begging for more! This NO prep puzzle three pack has two matrix grid puzzles and one location logic challenge. Problem Solving fun for early finishers, after testing, and more! This particular set is not recommended for beginners. IF YOU ALREADY PURCHASED THE CUPCAKE LOGIC BUNDLE, YOU MAY DOWNLOAD THIS VALENTINE PUZZLE PACK FOR FREE. JUST GO TO MY PURCHASES, USE THE DROP DOWN MENU TO CHOOSE RECENTLY UPDATED AND DOWNLOAD. :).
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6th - 9th
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Personality Type Quiz-Landmark | Get to Know You Inventory Test | Back to School
Boost student relationships with this no-prep, easy-to-use Landmark Personality Inventory! This personality survey, based on the long-standing four temperaments, turns this abstract concept into a lesson that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable! TWO LEVELS of the personality test are included, making it applicable for 3rd-12th grade students...and beyond! This personality quiz theme can be used in any school subject as a Get to Know You Activity at Back to School Time, or any oth
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: PERSONALITY TYPES MEGA BUNDLE | 45 Themed Personality Inventories
NO PREP Gifted Geography and Map Skills Packet
Looking for end of the year work?Need a NO PREP geography lesson?Need a QUICK introduction to map skills?This is the gifted version of my original geography packet . This includes a differentiated and enhanced project that gets your Gifted and Talented students thinking! Everything you need is Included in this packet!-2 coloring activities-Mapactivity-2 differentiated projects (home and class project)-Optional Tabs-Vocabulary-Students can color their packetStudents will -Identify where the Unit
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5th - 12th
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Valentine's Day Poetry Collection with Poems of Love and Obsession
This collection consists of: "Annabel Lee," "I Am Offering This Poem," "Shoulders," and "When Giving Is All We Have." Each poem contains higher-level thinking questions which require students to identify the strategies an author uses to convey his message. Some of the poems also include a chart asking students to read quotes and identify the literary device which was used and the author's purpose for it. Answer keys are provided for all activities.
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7th - 10th
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Valentine's Day Collection Stories of Love and Obsession
This collection contains: "The Chaser," "The Third Wish," "Love is a Fallacy," and "Seventh Grade." Each story contains higher-level thinking questions which require students to identify the strategies the author uses to convey his message. Answer keys are included with all activities.
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7th - 10th
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Global/US Geography Jingle - Creative Song Production
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
Iowa - Internet Research Activities
24 printable or digital pages to engage your students in Internet Research on Iowa. Students use a phone, tablet or laptop to search online about the people of this state: state flag and state seal, governor and state capital, a stamp and coin honoring this state, major mountains and rivers, large cities and lakes, state wildlife and major crops, a popular song honoring the state, important moments in the state’s history, famous people from this state, interesting facts about this state, and
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4th - 10th
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