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Classroom community Common Core RL.3.7 resources for Gifted and Talented
The Invisible Boy Activities
The Invisible Boy Interactive Read Aloud Lessons is the perfect companion to The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig, an absolute must-read during the first couple weeks of school. It contains Vocabulary and Learning Objective Posters, as well as Discussion Points that can be printed on Post-Its and stuck inside the book. Kiddos will enjoy interviewing a classmate, learning about their unique qualities, and creating a rainbow for them to show off how special they are. This writing activity is availabl
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3rd - 5th
Growth Mindset Activities The Most Magnificent Thing
Looking for growth mindset activities? This read aloud lesson for the book, The Most Magnificent Thing will help your students recognize the differences between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset. The activities included in this resource include:•Notes for the teacher•A list of Common Core Standards met by this product•A read aloud lesson plan•Before, during, and after reading activities•Additional activities•Answer keys•Writing prompts•Growth mindset sortsAre you looking for more growth m
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Growth Mindset Activities BUNDLE
Back to School Read Aloud Books Bundle and Activities Picture Book First Week
Looking for the perfect read-aloud to kick off the school year with your upper elementary students? These high-interest and engaging interactive read-aloud guides with reading, writing, word work, and literature connection activities are perfect to complete alongside a collection of four favorite picture books, perfect for this back-to-school season!Grab the second set of Back to School Read Alouds HERE.You will get to know your students, both personally and as readers with the activities includ
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3rd - 4th
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3rd Grade ELA Marzano Proficiency Scale Posters for Differentiation - EDITABLE
Learning Goals and Scales are the ultimate Standards Based Grading tool! They don't just motivate a Growth Mindset, they define how students can demonstrate mastery. Every learning standard is broken down into 4 levels of Differentiation. These Posters lead students up a progressive learning path that mirrors the way they develop concepts. Aligned to Bloom’s or Marzano’s Taxonomy of cognitive skills. From easiest-hardest: (Recall/Retrieval, Comprehension, Analysis/Application, and Knowledge Util
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3rd
Each Kindness Reading Activities, Kindness Lapbook, Black History
Kindness in the Classroom is so important, and one of the best books to help teach this is Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson. This bundle in both digital using Google Slides TM and PDF includes a book companion for introductions, a hands on kindness building lapbook project, a class book project, and an electronic digital lapbook. HOW TO USE THE EACH KINDNESS UNIT?You can use it for community building with whole group at the beginning of the year, for writing extensions, to celebrate Black His
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3rd - 5th
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3rd Grade Reading Projects, Weekly Enrichment All Year, PDF and Digital!
3rd 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, problem and solution, main idea, character traits, cause and effect, summary, theme and more. Aligned to most 3rd grade reading curriculum including STAAR/CCS
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3rd
CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES BUNDLE Literature Extensions Critical Thinking GATE
Story Sleuths I, II, and III Bundle delivers 3 products at 20% savings. You will receive 12 weeks of clues for the Story Sleuth challenge; an enrichment unit using Caldecott Award winning books to cultivate critical thinking. Your students will use text features, illustrations, and context to determine which book is described by the set of clues. By involving your students in this project, you will exercise their deductive reasoning, analysis, evaluation, and problem solving skills. This unit is
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K - 4th
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Growth Mindset Activities The Thing Lou Couldn't Do
Help your students create a growth mindset with this read aloud lesson and activities for the book, The Thing Lou Couldn't Do. Students will discuss character traits, use illustrations, and discuss the power of yet!The activities included in this resource include:•Notes for the teacher•A list of Common Core Standards met by this product•A read aloud lesson plan•Before, during, and after reading activities•Additional activities•Answer keys•Writing prompts•The power of yet activitiesAre you looki
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Growth Mindset Activities BUNDLE
More Than A Scribble: A Creative Drawing Activity for Gifted & Talented Students
This activity promotes creative thinking as students transform scribble lines into ART! There are four pages of scribbles (24 total). In addition, there are ideas for extension activities in Reading, Science, and Social Studies!This is a great task for centers or early finishers!
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PreK - 6th
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Books Building Community - Interactive Read Aloud for The Wild Robot
Looking for a new way to build classroom community and encourage a positive culture? Look no further! Books Building Community will build a thriving class culture through the power of the read aloud. Students will practice higher order thinking, empathy, and cooperation all while having fun and learning!
Books Building Community is designed to use as an interactive read aloud companion pack. Intentionally, there are no worksheets or student hand-outs provided. However, this resource will
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3rd - 5th
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CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Story Sleuths I Literature Extention Critical Thinking
STORY SLEUTHS I is a 4 week, critical thinking project based on Caldecott Award winning books. Your students will use text features, illustrations, and context to determine which Caldecott Award winning book is described by the set of clues. By involving your students in this project, you will exercise their deductive reasoning, analysis, evaluation, and problem solving skills. This unit is CCSS aligned. Students also enjoy great literature, learn about artistic media, and participate in col
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K - 4th
That Rule Doesn't Apply to Me! by J. Cook- Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA
Join your class on a journey of understanding and responsibility with "That Rule Doesn't Apply to Me!" by J. Cook - Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA – an engaging 88-page resource designed to connect with elementary school students.This interactive readaloud and book companion enhances the experience of the insightful children's book, seamlessly weaving in SEL activities to nurture a culture of responsibility and respect, emphasizing the importance of following rules.About the BookImmerse yourself
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: 16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
Frindle Novel Study
Are you looking for a way to teach Frindle to your students? If so, here is a complete literary unit to go with the novel! Engage and challenge your students with this standards-based literary unit for this novel by Andrew Clements. The PowerPoint will guide teachers through strong instruction for bright or intellectually gifted students. This colorful unit is packed with 132 pages. Inside you'll find: "I can" StatementListed StandardsIntroduction to NovelVocabulary ActivitiesCharacter Developme
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Frindle Novel Study and Activities
Gifted Book Club or Novel Unit: Top Secret by John Gardiner
This book club or novel study unit on the book, Top Secret by John Reynolds Gardiner is suitable for highly able or gifted readers in grades K-2. The journal questions require thinking and responding at Bloom’s higher levels (evaluation, synthesis and evaluation) The questions and activities focus on plot, character analysis, comprehension, sequencing, real vs. make-believe. The reading level of the text is about 4.5 grade level but the activities have been designed for the very young student.
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K - 3rd
Flight School Book Companion - Perseverance Activities - Growth Mindset
Flight School is a great book to share with your students to talk about perseverance. It is the story of a persistent penguin who has the soul of an eagle and is determined to fly. 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 connections to self and the real world. This Flight School Book Companion aims to help students develop advanced readers' skills in analyz
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2nd - 4th
Frindle Novel Study and Activities
Engage and challenge your students with this Frindle novel study and activity pack filled with standards based fun! This bundle contains a PowerPoint and no prep worksheet activities for your students which will not only teach reading and vocabulary work but will also further develop critical thinking skills and creativity. These classroom ready Frindle activities are a win for you and your students!By purchasing this bundle, you are saving 20% off the price of individual resources.Great discus
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3rd - 5th
Locomotive by Brian Floca - Primary GATE Unit with Caldecott STEAM!
Another amazing Caldecott book and another load of opportunities across the curriculum for our primary GATE kids: hands-on and participatory activities, critical thinking, creativity, art and graphic design, and always best practices in gifted education. I’ve used this unit with 2nd graders, and it will definitely stretch to 3rd grade GATE.
You get 35+ pages of instructions, critical thinking questions and activities, and ready-to-print student activity sheets—assuredly more than you’ll ever
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2nd - 4th
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I Just Don't Like the Sound of No! (by J. Cook) Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA
Get ready to expand your teaching toolkit with "I Just Don't Like the Sound of No!" (by J. Cook) Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA. This 68-page resource is tailored for elementary school students, carefully designed to enrich the experience of the picture book by seamlessly integrating SEL activities and reinforcing English Language Arts proficiency. It's all about helping students learn how to accept the answer no in a constructive way.About the BookStep into the narrative of "I Just Don't Like t
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: 16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
Sorry! by Trudy Ludwig Reading Comprehension and Read Aloud Activities
Are you looking for comprehension activities and social emotional learning extension tasks to go along with the story Sorry ! by Trudy Ludwig? This story follows a boy named Jack and his friend Charlie thinks it is ok to do whatever he wants as long as her says sorry, even if he doesn't mean it. This a great story to read to students to promote positive peer relationships or to reinforce SEL lessons. It lends itself well to use with working on reading skills like point of view, conflict and res
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2nd - 4th
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Train Your Angry Dragon (by Steve Herman) Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA
Embark on a journey of emotional intelligence and growth with Train Your Angry Dragon (by Steve Herman) Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA – an 84-page engaging resource designed to connect with students, parents, and educators. This interactive readaloud and book companion enriches the experience of the children's book, seamlessly weaving in SEL activities to help children develop the crucial skill of managing their emotions, especially when things don't go as planned.About the BookDive into the wo
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: 16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
Peer Pressure Gauge (by Julia Cook)- Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA Activities
Dive into a transformative journey of resilience, decision-making, and personal empowerment with Peer Pressure Gauge (by Julia Cook)- Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA Activities. This comprehensive resource, spanning 79 pages, is thoughtfully designed to complement the captivating children's book. This interactive readaloud and book companion supports children in standing strong, making independent choices, and building valuable life skills. If your students need to learn to stand up for themselv
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: 16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
Snippets a Story about Paper Shapes Picture Book Companion
Snippets picture book is a great interactive read aloud. Use the story to introduce regular and irregular shapes as well as incorporate a lesson about embracing each person’s unique personality. This low prep resource for Snippets a Story about Paper Shapes by Diane Alber includes activity sheets that support standard reading skills as well as enhance discussion about growth mindset, building a community, and inclusion. You may not have time to complete every activity included in this resource;
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2nd - 4th
I Can't Believe You Said That! (by J. Cook) Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA
Get ready to enhance your teaching toolkit with "I Can't Believe You Said That!" (by J. Cook) Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA. This 68-page resource is tailored for elementary school students, thoughtfully designed to enrich the experience of the picture book by seamlessly integrating SEL activities and reinforcing English Language Arts proficiency. It's all about helping students learn to think before they speak and use their social filter effectively.About the BookStep into the world of "I Can'
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: 16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
The One Thing You'd Save Park novel study comprehension composition enrichment
This resource includes comprehension questions with composition prompts and enrichment/project activities for the book The One Thing You'd Save by award-winning author, Linda Sue Park. The resource is provided as a printable PDF and as Google Slides™ for use in Google Classroom™. This is a unique and timely book that promotes critical thinking, encourages cooperation and inspires appreciation for different viewpoints and individuality. The book is written in the Korean Sijo poetic style and insp
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3rd - 6th
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