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7th grade oral communication library skills resources for GATE
Reading Genres Mini-Unit | Genre Posters, Activities, Worksheets, & Quiz
Looking to spice up your review of the different reading genres? Look no further! This engaging bundle packs a punch with genre posters, doodle notes, and genre activities like riddles, book sorts, scavenger hunts, and more! From dull to delightful, this mini-unit will make learning about book genres both engaging and effective!✔ Check out the preview for more information!Unveil a world of possibilities for your students this year by developing their understanding of literary genres. It's the cr
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Following Directions and Listening Bundle Reading Comprehension
Listening and Following Directions and Reading ComprehensionActivities that challenges students to listen and pay attention to detail.These activities are designed to challenge students to follow oral and/or written directions and complete tasks in the correct locations of a diagram. The activities are designed so the directions can be read to the students by the teacher or the students can read the directions to themselves. This allows the activity to function as either a listening or reading c
Grades:
4th - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Inventions Research Project - Collaborative Tessellation Project
Research inventions from A to Z! This resource includes a list of 50+ inventions that students can research and report on in a fun way. Choose from print and go option (with invention graphics already on them) or use the template provided to research inventions not included. A digital version is also included if you use Google Classroom. When projects are complete they can be combined to create a tessellation! This makes a great wall display or bulletin board collaborative art piece.Please note
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Inventors and Inventions Bundle of Research Projects Templates
Listening and Following Directions Activity With Lesson Plan
Listening and Following Directions
An Activity That Challenges Students To Pay Attention To Details
This activity is designed to challenge students to listen closely to directions and complete tasks in the correct locations on a grid.
Interested in more following directions and reading comprehension activities? Check out:
Listening and Following Directions Growing Bundle + Reading Comprehension
Listening & Following Directions Back To School Edition +Reading Comprehension
Listening & Fol
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Following Directions and Listening Bundle Reading Comprehension
Listening & Following Directions State Birds & Flowers +Reading Comprehension
Listening and Following Directions: State Flowers and Birds Edition +Reading Comprehension ActivitiesAn 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 on an identification chart. During the activity the directions can be read to the students by the t
Grades:
4th - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Following Directions and Listening Bundle Reading Comprehension
Debate Template | Opinion Writing | Persuasive Writing
Help your students develop and identify good strategies for debate, persuasive speaking and argumentative writing skillsThis resource contains a CLICKABLE Link for Google Classroom.Go completely paperless! Perfect for Distance Learning!These debate organizational exercises are meant to be used before students plan their own debates. They are the means to take them through the language, elements, and planning of a successful debate. Age-appropriate Debate Topics are covered in the I Have, Who Has
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Debate Graphic Organizers | Debate Template BUNDLE
Public Speaking Template, Tips, and Tricks for the 1-2 Minute Informative Speech
The common core wants effective speakers and 21st Century Learners!
Here is a template for the one to two minute informative speech in handy notecard-sized cutouts.
This document includes public speaking tips and tricks for all ages and ability levels.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Monthly Book Reports and Book Talks
Here is everything you will need to implement monthly book talks into your classroom. There is a parent letter, example, content check list/rubric, 2 graphic organizers (fiction and non-fiction book talks), pacing guide, book talk enhancement suggestion page, and a year long plan. This is 6 years of trail and error fine tuning and has been a wonderful addition to my classroom. The kids and parents love it and because it follows the same format (just the books and genres change), and you won't be
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3rd - 10th
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Library Skills: Elementary/Middle School Digital Breakout - Distance Learning
Use this 100% online, no prep online escape room activity to introduce, reinforce, or assess library skills. This engaging activity will have your students hooked as they solve a series of puzzles in a race against the clock to successfully complete the breakout! Concepts covered include the Dewey Decimal System, using the online catalog, call numbers, and genres. Please note: In order for this activity to work in your classroom, your students must have access to internet enabled devices (shared
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4th - 8th
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A-Z Vocabulary Book: Ancient Egypt
Give your elementary students an opportunity to understand terms and phrases related to Ancient Egypt (Common Core Anchor Standard RIT.4 & 9, and social studies standards related to culture, geography & civilizations) --whether you teach them or they embark on a digital or media exploration on their own, they will be researching familiar and unfamiliar terms related to an important world civilization. This A-Z book is a great contextualized way to teach the Common Core reading and langu
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K - 8th
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The Tower of Babel Challenge
This is a slight twist on the usual STEM building challenge. It is designed to teach a tough lesson about communication in a collaborative activity. It was designed for my gifted and talented students, but it could work in most regular classes where students are mature enough to handle a struggle without an emotional outburst. It is a lot of fun and can be rather messy! This purchase includes the scoring rubric, student response page, a detailed teacher guide with photographs and a script
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Entrepreneurship Readers Theater: "Turkey Dreams"—True Story–Fun to Perform
Entrepreneurship Readers Theater Script, "Turkey Dreams"—with Flexi-Curric™*A Readers Theatre Script By Carol Montgomery(updated February, 2018)"Once upon a camel there rode a turkey…". So starts "Turkey Dreams," a fun Readers Theater script that encourages entrepreneurship and positive qualities of courage, faithfulness, respect, and kindness. "Turkey Dreams" is great for ALL AGES. Perfect for elementary, middle school, ESL, family fun, maybe high school and adults, "Turkey Dreams" enhances
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3rd - 7th
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VOCABULARY TASK CARDS BUNDLE Kangaroo Words Research Activity GATE Grammar
This BUNDLE of KANGAROO WORD products includes 3 units: KANGAROO WORDS, TWIN KANGAROO WORDS, and ANTI-KANGAROO WORDS. KANGAROO WORDS have the letters of a synonym within them. TWIN KANGAROO WORDS contain 2 synonyms. ANTI-KANGAROO WORDS have an antonym tucked inside them. Use these task cards to create a research activity. Using print or electronic thesauri and dictionaries, students will deduce the synonyms or antonyms. Should your learners need assistance, the task cards provide a form with
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Sign Language and Its Culture
American Sign Language (ASL) is not always perceived as a LANGUAGE of its own, or as a second language, but it is.
Deaf or hard of hearing persons must face specific challenges due to their physiological deficit; however, they overcome and build strengths in other areas. This lesson plan not only teaches some very basic concepts, such as the ASL alphabet, but it also enlightens students about the cultural aspects of Sign Language as a second language.
Grades:
7th - 8th
Agree and Disagree Critical Thinking Unit
This Agree and Disagree Critical Thinking Unit is great for your:
* Cooperative Learning activities
* English of a Second Language learners
* GATE children
* Oral Language Activities
This unit is set up ready to print and utilize in your class. This unit comes with the following items:
Three lesson plans
Four Agree and Disagree posters both in color and black
and white.
Four Agree and Disagree Signs for the classroom wall
in color and black and white.
A list of statement ideas for
Grades:
2nd - 7th
Battle Of The Books - Ghost by Jason Reynolds
17 original questions for your middle grades Battle of the Books competition. Kids will love this National Book Award Finalist, which is the first in a series. Questions are NOT intended for book study. All questions are formatted so that the book title is the answer.
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5th - 8th
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VOCABULARY TASK CARDS Anti-Kangaroo Words Antonyms Research Critical Thinking
An ANTI-KANGAROO WORD is a word that has the letters of an antonym tucked inside it. The letters of the antonym must be in the correct spelling order. Use these task cards to create a research activity. Using print or electronic thesauri and dictionaries, students will deduce the antonym. Should your learners need assistance, the task cards provide a form with clues. This exercise will hone research skills and build vocabulary. These task cards are available in print and digitally on TPT Ea
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7th - 10th
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VOCABULARY TASK CARDS Twin Kangaroo Words Synonyms Research
A TWIN KANGAROO WORD is a word that has the letters of 2 synonyms tucked inside it. The letters of the synonyms must be in the correct spelling order. Use these task cards to create a research activity. Using print or electronic thesauri and dictionaries, students will deduce the synonym. Should your learners need assistance, the task cards provide a form with clues. This exercise will hone research skills and build vocabulary. TWIN KANGAROO WORDS are available in print and digitally on TPT
Grades:
7th - 10th
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VOCABULARY TASK CARDS Kangaroo Words Synonyms Research Critical Thinking
A KANGAROO WORD is a word that has the letters of a synonym tucked inside it. The letters of the synonym must be in the correct spelling order. Use these task cards to create a research activity. Using print or electronic thesauri and dictionaries, students will deduce the synonym. Should your learners need assistance, the task cards provide a form with clues. This exercise will hone research skills and build vocabulary. These task cards are available in print and digitally on TPT Easel.CON
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Democracy and Greek Philosophy GATE-- Is democracy the best of bad options?
I used this lesson with my GATE middle school kids, but it could certainly be extended to higher grades. It's current and relevant, yet it ties in well with what they are most likely learning in the regular Social Studies classroom.
This lesson mixes philosophy, social studies, speaking and listening skills, and more. You and your students will be engaged in pondering these important questions. It's the kind of big question you stay awake thinking about!
Big Question: Is Democracy the best of
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Debate Score Sheet
This is an excellent debate score sheet with enough room to score 4 people in a breakdown of two people per debate team. Includes all the categories you would want to cover when reviewing debate skills.
This resource is also available in the bonus section of my book, "Basic Sentences to Essays: A Quick & Easy Step-By-Step Guide to Teach Students to Write Well" which is here in my Teachers Pay Teachers store. It is an exceptional resource compiling my clear, unique, and effective practices
Grades:
6th - 8th
Spread Some Love!
Here are three quick Valentine's Day activities that are great for any age! They are quick challenges that stimulates creativity and critical thinking. Perfect for gifted programs, Destination Imagination groups, or anyone wanting to spice up their party day!
Grades:
K - 12th
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Year-Long 5th/6th Grade Personal Project
I've attached the article I wrote for ASCD in February of 2010 on the "iT" Project - a passion-driven, year-long student project and presentation. I've also included the timeline for implementation.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Classroom Games for Virtual Learning Sample
This is a sample of Classroom Games for Virtual LearningA sample of each game is available with this download. Games included-20 Questions-Riddles-Would You Rather-Mad Libs-I Spy, Version 1-I Spy, Version 2Use these games-during virtual learning-to keep students socially distanced -to reward or motivate your class
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PreK - 12th, Not Grade Specific
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