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Preview of Harry Houdini Biography | Close Reading Passage | Depth and Complexity Activity

Harry Houdini Biography | Close Reading Passage | Depth and Complexity Activity

Get to know World Famous Illusionist and Magician, Harry Houdini!Did you know that Houdini passed away on Halloween, October 31, 1926? Many people still reflect on his achievements every year on that dayAs students read through the short biography, they will develop an appreciation for this intriguing man. They will learn about his early years all the way to his final days. Check out the preview for more detailed information.This workshop is 1 ½ + hours of enriching activities that can be comp
Preview of Socratic Seminar Bundle: Debate for Gifted and Talented Reading Enrichment

Socratic Seminar Bundle: Debate for Gifted and Talented Reading Enrichment

Should kids be allowed to bring their phones to school? What are the benefits? What are the concerns? Should there be more recess? What are the benefits? What are the concerns?Should recycling be required? What are the benefits of recycling? What are the concerns about mandating it? What is your opinion of artificial intelligence? What are the benefits? What are the concerns? In Socratic Seminar, students will read all about the pros and cons of each issue and form an opinion. They will then cit
Preview of Should There Be More Recess Socratic Seminar: Debate Topic for Gifted & Talented

Should There Be More Recess Socratic Seminar: Debate Topic for Gifted & Talented

Should there be more recess? What are the benefits? What are the concerns? In this Socratic Seminar, students will read all about the pros and cons of extra recess and form an opinion. They will then cite evidence from the text to discuss and debate their points of view and listen to the points of view of their classmates. The typical format of a Socratic Seminar involves two circles. The inner circle participates in the discussion. The outer circle keeps track of the interactions between the gr
Preview of Should Kids Have Phones in School Socratic Seminar: Debate for Gifted & Talented

Should Kids Have Phones in School Socratic Seminar: Debate for Gifted & Talented

Should kids be allowed to bring their phones to school? What are the benefits? What are the concerns? In this Socratic Seminar, students will read all about the pros and cons of phones in schools and form an opinion. They will then cite evidence from the text to discuss and debate their points of view and listen to the points of view of their classmates. The typical format of a Socratic Seminar involves two circles. The inner circle participates in the discussion. The outer circle keeps track of
Preview of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Socratic Seminar: Debate for Gifted and Talented

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Socratic Seminar: Debate for Gifted and Talented

What is your opinion of artificial intelligence? What are the benefits? What are the concerns? In this Socratic Seminar, students will read all about the pros and cons of artificial intelligence and form an opinion. They will then cite evidence from the text to discuss and debate their points of view and listen to the points of view of their classmates. The typical format of a Socratic Seminar involves two circles. The inner circle participates in the discussion. The outer circle keeps track of
Preview of Earth Day Socratic Seminar: Required Recycling Debate for Gifted and Talented

Earth Day Socratic Seminar: Required Recycling Debate for Gifted and Talented

Should recycling be required? What are the benefits of recycling? What are the concerns about mandating it? In this Socratic Seminar, students will read all about the pros and cons of required recycling and form an opinion. They will then cite evidence from the text to discuss and debate their points of view and listen to the points of view of their classmates. The typical format of a Socratic Seminar involves two circles. The inner circle participates in the discussion. The outer circle keeps t
Preview of Ancient Egyptian Seasons Tasks & Reading Passage Distance Learning

Ancient Egyptian Seasons Tasks & Reading Passage Distance Learning

Students will learn about the various seasons of Ancient Egypt and complete differentiated tasks based on their learning style and preference to demonstrate understanding. This resource includes four differentiated assessment tasks that are based on student expression styles. It can be used as formative assessments or extension classroom activities to engage learners of various types. The tasks require students to demonstrate mastery while using critical thinking and creativity. Originally thi
Preview of Biography Series: Differentiated Lin Manuel-Miranda Choice Board

Biography Series: Differentiated Lin Manuel-Miranda Choice Board

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Reach all learners in your classroom with this Differentiated Biography Choice Board on Lin Maneul-Miranda! This Choice Board is differentiated in 3 ways! First, choose the level of text each student reads from online versions (text not included). Also, each task on the board is given a point value that denotes level of difficulty. Further differentiate by adjusting number of points students need to earn before completion. Best of all, since all studnets focus on the same topic, every learn
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