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Presidents' Day Common Core RI.5.4 resources for Gifted and Talented
Who Would Win? Independent Animal Research Project- Digital or Non-Digital!
Now includes an editable Googles Slides option for students along with a printable option that can be sent to students digitally! Perfect for distance learning!My students LOVE books from Scholastic’s Who Would Win? series and I wanted an extension project that allowed them to research their own animals to create their own Who Would Win? book. The book is a total of 10 pages that include the following:Page 1- Title page showing the two animals and a picture of eachPage 2- Scientific name of the
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3rd - 5th
Presidents Day Activities Abraham Lincoln American Presidents Biography Packet
Why is Abraham Lincoln such an important figure in American history? This President's Day biography set helps answer that question and more! It also includes fun extras like a Presidents' Day word search for early finishers. This Abraham Lincoln biography set works great for Presidents' Day activities, but can be used at any time of the year in your classroom.Students learn details about his early life, his political views, his leadership during The Civil War, and about The Gettysburg Address.An
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4th - 5th
5th Grade Reading Projects, Enrichment For the Entire Year! PDF and Digital!
5th Grade Reading Enrichment Research Projects for the Entire Year! Thirty-two weekly non-fiction reading enrichment projects in which students research topics and then answer the follow-up questions. The questions, not only check for comprehension of the topic researched, but review common reading text structures such as author's purpose, tone, mood, theme, compare/contrast, plot, cause and effect and more. Aligned to most 5th grade reading curriculum including STAAR/CCSS. Great for early fini
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5th
PATRIOT DAY - SEPTEMBER 11 - "SIRIUS, THE HERO DOG OF 9/11" - NON-FICTION
From educator/author Hank Fellows: This 32 page children's book, with 25 child-friendly photos, is an ideal introduction to the facts and themes surrounding the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. This is the true story of "Sirius," the police patrol dog who died in the Twin Towers on 9-11-01. The story is told by "Sirius" in his own words, and also recounts his friendship with his police officer partner, David, who survived the 9/11/01 terrorist attacks. This book is currently
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3rd - 9th, Adult Education
Inventions Unit and Inventors Project Based Learning - Process of Inventing
In this invention unit, I have included comprehensive invention activities which take students through the creative process of inventing. Each activity should be self-explanatory. Students use 21st century skills throughout the unit such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity. Students also learn about famous inventors and their inventions. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT UNIT FOR DIFFERENTIATION.IN THIS UNIT: 6 Warm - up activities which teach creativity, critical thinking, and problem solv
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3rd - 5th
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Presidents' Day Activities Reading Comprehension Passage Questions Close Reading
These Presidents' Day close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of February. This mini lesson on Presidents' Day: The Confusion About This Holiday follows a close reading model and includes a teacher guide and notes to make teaching the lesson easy! Students will be required to use close reading skills to practice making logical inferences, citing textual evidence, and drawing conclusions from the text.PRINT &
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3rd - 5th
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Diphthongs OU and OW Fluency Passages with Word Study & Vocabulary Activities
This Common Core aligned resource that requires little to no prep allows you to provide your students with practice reading and spelling words with the ou and ow diphthongs. Administer fluency passages with embedded words with these commonly found vowel patterns or direct this mini-unit as a whole class close reading while learning about the national monument, Mount Rushmore. Supplement the reading passage with the included spelling exercises, vocabulary practice, and a fun game and drawing act
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Diphthongs Fluency Passages Word Work & Vocabulary Practice Bundle
Genius Hour Interactive Notebook Printable and Digital
Are you looking for a way to have your students participate in genius hour? This student interactive journal is the answer! It comes in two formats: printable and digital Google Slides. Students will use the Engineering Design Process to research a topic they are interested in. This can be used to guide whole class lessons or early finishers can work through the journal independently. Genius hour is a perfect way to offer engaging extensions in your classroom.What’s Included?Digital Student
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2nd - 5th
Beginning of Year Fun Activity Packet | GRADES 3-5 | Math ELA Teasers Puzzles
If you are anything like me, the back to school season is definitely the most stressful time of the year. It always feels like I am looking for a moment to get myself and my thoughts together, but I have 30 students who are in a new place with new people staring at me, looking for direction, instruction, and entertainment. If you are looking for activity worksheets that combine fun independent and partner activities, brain teasers, and engaging games and puzzles- look no further. I created this
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3rd - 5th
Biography Activities - Task Cards & Choice Boards for Any Book
Dozens of biography activities come in two formats: task cards or choice boards. Each focuses on one informational text standard, as well as a higher order thinking skill (applying, analyzing, evaluating, or creating).Open the preview to take a closer look.They can be used with any biography: picture or chapter book, read-aloud or independently. You may pick and choose, ask students to specific tasks, or allow them to choose their own activities using the tic-tac-toe menus.All materials come in
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Unit - Genre Study for Fourth and Fifth Grade Students
Presidents Day CLOSE READING 5 LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency Check TDQs
NILLY DILLY'S STORY CLUB SPECIALIZES IN LEVELED PASSAGES ALL-ON-ONE SHEET—BUY INDIVIDUAL PASSAGES CLICK FOR FREEBIE PASSAGES!ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Presidents Day Fun Facts"ALL READERS COVERED! 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th grade levelsINFORMATIONAL TEXT: Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for
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2nd - 5th
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American Presidents: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about American Presidents through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions6 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for
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3rd - 8th
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Presidents' Day Reading Passage and Activities DIGITAL and PRINTABLE
Your students will enjoy learning about the duties and responsibilities of the U.S. President with this high-interest, informational Close Reading Unit! Perfect for a fun reading unit, this resource includes everything you need for a full week of reading activities about the job of the United States President. Fun for students and NO PREP for teachers!Click HERE to SAVE 40% on this unit, plus 4 other units in the February Close Reading Packet.Click HERE for BIG SAVINGS with the Close Reading Bu
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Leveled Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle for the Year
American Presidents Differentiated Reading Passages volume 3 bundle
Need a quick activity or assignment on different American Presidents? There are 15 differentiated reading passage leveled three different times with accompanying activities will ask students to fill in the blank, circle multiple choice questions, fill in a timeline based on the passage, and answer a writing prompt. This resource includes presidents 31-45: Herbert Hoover through Donald Trump. Check out the preview to see the reading levels for each president included..............................
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Not Grade Specific
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US Presidents Reading Passages Posters Biographies 3rd 4th 5th Grade Activities
Looking for U.S. President biography reading passages to engage your students for Presidents Day or anytime? This pack is just what you need to enrich students' reading experiences and provide meaningful reading tasks that align with informational reading passages about U.S. Presidents.These close reading articles about United States Presidents will have your students critically thinking about history. Combine ELA reading activities with social studies with these high-interest and high-engagemen
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Famous Person Biography Reading Comprehension Passages Scientists
ABRAHAM LINCOLN ACTIVITIES: 3 Hands-On Biography Projects / Bulletin Board
A ready-to-go, time-saver! Students will love researching and reporting on the life of Abraham Lincoln as they construct one of three different hands-on projects—an agamograph, a circle book, or a big galoot. Students can create all three projects, or you can add variety to the class’s reports by assigning different projects to different students. These projects make it easy to include art and hands-on learning in your classroom, and they make a vibrant bulletin board display.These ready-to-go p
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3rd - 7th
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American Presidents Volume I Close Reading Comprehension Book | 5th & 6th Grade
A close reading activity book with four reading passages that have comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks about the lives of some of the most famous U.S. Presidents throughout history. The NO PREP worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.The book includes individual activities on:George WashingtonThomas JeffersonAbraham LincolnTheodore RooseveltEach PDF printable resource includes:An informational textA comprehension activity with eight questions
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5th - 6th
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7 Steps to Research Posters
A big focus in Common Core standards is "Comprehension and Collaboration". This means RESEARCH is becoming an integral part of classroom instruction. Whether it's independent, small group, or whole class, this model will help guide you and your students through the tricky research process!
These posters are aligned with the research process outlined in the IIM - Independent Investigation Method, but can used independently with any content area instruction.
The Independent Investigation Method
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3rd - 6th
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United States Research Reports Bundle | Bundle of All USA State Reports
This is a bundle of research reports on each of the United States. If you're looking to integrate more research skills into your classroom, this is the perfect way to assign projects to your students in either small groups or individually. Discover the fascinating world of the United States with the State Research Report Flip Book Bundle! This educational resource provides students with an exciting and interactive way to delve into the unique geography, climate, symbols, flag, and capitol of eac
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3rd - 6th
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United States National Holidays: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about national holidays in the United States through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions7 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated
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3rd - 8th
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THOMAS EDISON ACTIVITIES: 3 Hands-On Biography Projects / Bulletin Board
EUREKA! YOU FOUND IT! A ready-to-go, time-saving discovery! Students will love researching and reporting on the life of Thomas Edison as they construct one of three different hands-on projects—an agamograph, a circle book, or a big galoot. Students can create all three projects, or you can add variety to the class’s reports by assigning different projects to different students. These projects make it easy to include art and hands-on learning in your classroom, and they make a vibrant bulletin bo
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3rd - 7th
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US Presidents Research Reports | United State President Biographies
This is a growing bundle of research reports on the US presidents. This resource is the perfect way to scaffold a research project on the United States Presidents. In this resource, students will use a flip book to research and take notes on the Presidents of the United States. The flip book is easy to copy and assemble and doesn't take any additional prep time. Just print and go!⭐️ To see these research flip books in action, check out a video of my John Quincy Adams flip book here.This resource
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3rd - 8th
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PAUL REVERE ACTIVITIES: 3 Hands-On Biography Projects / Bulletin Board Ideas
The British Are Coming! Forget "One if by land and two if by sea" and try these THREE engaging, time-saving activities. Students will love researching and reporting on the heroic life of Paul Revere as they construct one of three different hands-on projects—an agamograph, a circle book, or a big galoot. Students can create all three projects, or you can add variety to the class’s reports by assigning different projects to different students. These projects make it easy to include art and hands-o
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3rd - 6th
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February Reading Passages Comprehension Questions Activities 4th 5th 6th Grade
4th, 5th and 6th grade nonfiction / informational texts with reading comprehension questions (written response questions and multiple choice questions), other close reading tasks, grammar, and writing activities, plus fun puzzles, perfect for February. A range of holidays, celebrations, and other special days are covered in this BUNDLE of differentiated NO PREP packets on Groundhog Day, Black History Month, Harriet Tubman, George Washington Carver, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, and Mardi Gra
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4th - 6th
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