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8th grade middle ages tools for common cores for GATE

Preview of Essay Template aligned with Lucy Calkins Boxes and Bullets

Essay Template aligned with Lucy Calkins Boxes and Bullets

Created by
Made In May
Students can use this template to plan and organize their essays for Informative, Persuasive, and Expository essays. It includes Sentence Starters and Language Frames and lined paper to start their essays on. The C_ O_ P_ S_ S_ is a checklist for students to check their writing for Capitalization, Organization, Punctuation, Spelling, and Sentence structure.
Preview of Social Media, Digital Citizenship, & the Internet Depth & Complexity Bundle

Social Media, Digital Citizenship, & the Internet Depth & Complexity Bundle

Created by
Kimberly Smith
Teach your students how to be digital citizens using the prompts of Depth and Complexity and Content Imperatives! This bundle offers Depth & Complexity frames, thought provoking games, and engaging activities all about social media, digital citizenship, and the internet! Students will have the chance to write, collaborate with others, share opinions, create a website and blog about it (on paper), and participate in many other activities. Never used Depth and Complexity icons or frames in
Preview of Differentiated Instruction CCSS STEM Choice Boards & Extension Menus K-8

Differentiated Instruction CCSS STEM Choice Boards & Extension Menus K-8

Teachers, meeting the needs of all learners through differentiated instruction is more important now than it ever was. With the transition to the Common Core, more English language learners, and differing learning styles and abilities makes it pertinent for teachers to offer activities that appeal to each and every student. This is a collection of choice boards, extension menus, and Think-Tac-Toe boards for all grade levels and content areas. These will allow you to reach all students, ensure th
Preview of Multiple Intelligence (MI) PowerPoint (Secondary Version) by Jennifer A. Gates

Multiple Intelligence (MI) PowerPoint (Secondary Version) by Jennifer A. Gates

Teaching gifted, talent development or preparing students for Common Core by teaching them to identify their strengths? This is the perfect way to introduce Multiple Intelligence: 8 characteristics that students can use to best identify ways in which they can make positive growth. They are: nature smart, logic smart, self smart, people smart, word smart, picture smart, body smart, and music smart. Introduce and explore Multiple Intelligence in depth with students the elementary or primary and
Preview of Common Core Text-Dependent Writing Prompt Argumentative Grade 8

Common Core Text-Dependent Writing Prompt Argumentative Grade 8

The new common core standards will require students to relate their story and essay writing to two-three passages of text. The text may be nonfiction, charts, quotations, environmental print, fiction, or poetry. In line with PARCC demands. This writing prompt contains three texts 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 "argumentative" because the student will be forced to establi
Preview of Argumentative Essay Brainstorm Outline - College Prep

Argumentative Essay Brainstorm Outline - College Prep

Many students have difficulty writing an argumentative essay... and this document is the perfect solution! It doubles as a brainstorming/outline worksheet, and requires students to provide both evidence to support their claim as well as analysis of the evidence they choose. Furthermore, it requires one of the most important components of an argumentative essay that students often forget or ignore... counter-argument.
Preview of Knight Vs. Samurai: A multimedia comparison/point-of-view experience

Knight Vs. Samurai: A multimedia comparison/point-of-view experience

Created by
Erin Schneider
What middle school student doesn't like to learn about fighting? This lesson (which is one of my best sellers) comparing Knights and Samurais gets them interested right away and relates to Common Core! Using Voicethread.com or GoAnimate4Schools.com students take on the point-of-view of a Knight and Samurai to compare various aspects of each (i.e. appearance, responsibilities, combat skills, weapons, code of conduct, etc...). This product includes my rough lesson plan (allowing you to see my
Preview of Social Media and Digital Citizenship Depth & Complexity Frames & Task Cards

Social Media and Digital Citizenship Depth & Complexity Frames & Task Cards

Created by
Kimberly Smith
Teach your students how to be 21st century learners and digital citizens when operating technology using the prompts of Depth and Complexity and Content Imperatives! This pack offers thought provoking Depth & Complexity frames and task cards! Students will have the chance to write, collaborate with others, and share opinions as they learn about internet safety, social media, and the internet. Never used Depth and Complexity icons or frames in your classroom? No problem! None of your stu
Preview of Successful Scholarly Traits and Attributes

Successful Scholarly Traits and Attributes

This is a set of 10 posters great for a bulletin board to display all the attributes and traits of a successful scholar. This is a zip file of PNGs.
Preview of The 95 These of Martin Luther; Common Core Approach

The 95 These of Martin Luther; Common Core Approach

Created by
Creative History
The 95 Theses of Martin Luther triggered the Reformation and brought an era of great change to Europe. The 95 Theses of Martin Luther triggered the Reformation and brought an era of great change to Europe. In a Common Core approach, the students are going to create an illustrated pamphlet by reading five of the “95 Theses” of Martin Luther, visually demonstrating their understanding, and concisely explaining why the Church’s actions angered him. Martin Luther was passionately defending Christ
Preview of MEDIEVAL TIMES UNIT FOR SMART BOARD!!!! Grades 4,5,6

MEDIEVAL TIMES UNIT FOR SMART BOARD!!!! Grades 4,5,6

Created by
Miss Creativity
Medieval Times Unit Grades 3-6 *Make your focus topic selections based on how appropriate for the grade you teach Time Frame approx. 2-3 weeks Document includes: • Full unit of smart board lessons and slides to teach Medieval Times in your classroom • Made for a 3rd grade Gifted Class, you can adapt it for topics using books of your choice OR the books I’ve suggested. • Graphic organizers • Format for research paper • Format for poster • Materials needed • Information about
Preview of Student Created Board Game for Social Studies Common Core Alternative Assessment

Student Created Board Game for Social Studies Common Core Alternative Assessment

Created by
Get Your CRAY ON
Are you searching for a fun an innovative way to assess your students? Sick of multiple choice tests? Looking for an alternative assessment for your gifted and talented students? This is the assignment for your classroom! Students are assigned the task to create trivia cards and game pawns based on a history lesson, chapter book, or other area of the curriculum. This product includes the student directions, all printables, and teacher rubric. This is a great way to review content or to e
Preview of Differentiated graphic organizer:analyze the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages

Differentiated graphic organizer:analyze the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages

Use this graphic organizer to examine and analyze the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages. How did the church evolve over time? This frame/graphic organizer should be used as students learn about the Catholic Church. Students may take notes from the textbook or lecture notes. They may work in teams or with a partner to complete the organizer. This organizer may also be used as pre-writing activity for the essay to follow or as a study guide for the test. This product is a bundle and might be
Preview of Enrichment Research Plan

Enrichment Research Plan

This fully customizable enrichment research plan is designed for student-led research on either a topic provided by the instructor or via student choice. This is an excellent resource for open-ended projects, collaborative activities, enrichment challenges, gifted and talented classrooms, home school students, end of the year projects, and/or for students who want to dig deeper into a subject they are passionate about. Recommended for grades 4-12+
Preview of Create-a-Center: The Middle Ages

Create-a-Center: The Middle Ages

ABOUT THE CREATE-A-CENTER SERIESEach center provides 90 tasks, ready to cut out and make into a center, as well as a crossword puzzle and an enrichment activity. The multi-disciplinary activities are keyed to Bloom's Taxonomy and include tasks from the 6 major classifications of the cognitive domain: knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. Create-a-Centers are great for gifted and talented students.Answers are provided for the crossword puzzle and most of the
Preview of Door in the Wall student packet CCSS meet critical thinking strategies

Door in the Wall student packet CCSS meet critical thinking strategies

Created by
Beth Harris
This in depth study of Marguerite de Angeli's book Door in the Wall is a complete student handout; just copy and start! Each chapter has vocabulary, an introduction to medieval concepts and comprehension follow up based on Project Zero's "Visible Thinking" strategies that are the perfect window into your student's grasp of Common Core SS. Pair this unit with your studies of medieval Europe for great cross curricular integration. You will download a PDF version, but can contact me if you have a
Preview of Student Goal Setting

Student Goal Setting

Created by
Go Beyond
It's Back to School Time...Plan ahead for a great year of learning and achieving! Goal setting is an authentic method to develop college and career readiness in our students. Common Core at its finest!!! This student goal setting unit simplifies a difficult skill and guides students to set effective and measurable goals, quickly and easily. Teacher notes help you engage your students throughout the school year in both goal setting and goal monitoring. Don't forget that leaving feedback e
Preview of The Middle Ages

The Middle Ages

Students are naturally drawn to the magic and mystery of the Middle Ages with its kings, queens, castles, courts, and knights in shining armor. The booktalks and activities included have been chosen to strengthen and enrich learning about this period of history and to help students develop language arts, reading, social studies, and critical and creative thinking skills. Topics include Europe during the Middle Ages, the successions of European rules, Medieval literature, and religions and mythol
Preview of Multiple Intelligences:  DO IT! CHOICE CARDS® - SOCIAL CONCERNS - SET 1

Multiple Intelligences: DO IT! CHOICE CARDS® - SOCIAL CONCERNS - SET 1

Power-Up your classroom with BYTES Power Smarts! Activate your students' empathy for social causes with the Do It! Choice Cards. Students will choose a project to raise awareness, raise empathy, and raise resources for the social concern they choose while also working to meet Common Core Standards. See the full packet contents listed below and click on Preview under the thumbnails above to see a sample of the packet contents.Choice Cards® are task cards, but we think the word CHOICE is more mo
Preview of Lesson Plan- Common Core Template

Lesson Plan- Common Core Template

This is the template for those who want to add complexity to their lessons, but sometimes forget the sources from which to pull ideas. This template includes the Depth and Complexity icons, the DOK levels, a variety of energizers, AVID Critical Reading Strategies, a list of the CCS instructional shifts and a list of accommodations for students. Start creating engaging lessons today! Created by a highly organized teacher of the year!
Preview of Chalkboard Polygon Graphics Clipart

Chalkboard Polygon Graphics Clipart

Created by
MrsMcDee153
This clipart/graphic set is a collection of high quality PNG files for commercial or personal use. Files are formatted at 300dpi for clean, crisp printing. Please see the thumbnail preview to see the included images. Graphics are easy to layer and size with transparent backgrounds. INCLUDED IMAGES: (15 Graphics) Chalkboard Fill: - Large Square - Small Square - Rectangle - Large Right Triangle - Small Right Triangle - Hexagon - Large Isosceles Triangle - Small Isosceles Triangle - Small Scalen
Preview of Greek Gods Research Project , grading rubric &Peer Evaluation sheets (Editable)

Greek Gods Research Project , grading rubric &Peer Evaluation sheets (Editable)

Created by
Teach and Lead
This editable and fillable resource resource includes:-Instruction and steps of the project-Grading Rubric-Peer Evaluation Sheet Directions for Peer Evaluation Sheet : For each, circle the appropriate grade and provide an explanation. If you think an F is deserved, please come speak to me. If you need more space, use the back.
Preview of Dear Niccolo; A Common Core Approach to Machiavelli's The Prince

Dear Niccolo; A Common Core Approach to Machiavelli's The Prince

Created by
Creative History
Machiavelli's The Prince examines politics during the Renaissance, changing the way people looked at government in the same manner that art and literature were forever changed. Any study of the Renaissance and politics must take into account Machiavelli's examination of politics, not as an ideal version but a practical guide, derived from history. Have your students turn the Prince into an advice column for princes, allowing them to delineate both the problems and the solutions offered by Mach
Preview of Simplifying Expressions Solving Equations Inequalities Fun Review Game Activity

Simplifying Expressions Solving Equations Inequalities Fun Review Game Activity

Ignite engagement with this 7th Grade Math simplifying expressions and solving equations and inequalities review activity. Perfect for math test prep and building classroom community, this is a cooperative learning, review game group activity, and very aligned to the Common Core Standards. Students engage in problem solving, team building and strategize to earn the most points in order to win. Also in my BUNDLE, click HERE.No prep - just print and go!In this Regressive Point review game, student
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