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7th grade oral communication instructional technology resources for GATE
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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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
Makerspace Posters for Middle School Bundle
Starting a Makerspace in the middle grades (or late elementary)? This bundle will support you in setting expectations with a focus on collaboration and a growth mindset... as well as recognize your student innovators! The posters and activities are NOT materials-specific, so they are able to be used with any simple makerspace setup and can grow with you as your makerspace advances!Buy this bundle to SAVE on the individual products!This bundle includes 5 products, which I use in my own makerspace
Grades:
4th - 8th
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30 minute Internet Basics WebQuest
I know that you and your students will learn so much from this WebQuest. It teaches the basics of internet usage and it's a great
way to start the conversation of internet safety. It is a 30 min or less lesson and comes with a BONUS activity page for those go-getters.
This file may be used in many ways:
1.Whole group instruction: How to complete a web quest.
2. Individual/station work: Leave copies at the computer
and …BAM! Meaningful work for early finishers. You’re welcome.
3. Homework
4. Int
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Titanic Digital STEM Activities Stop Motion Titanic Menu Computer Activities
Titanic Digital STEM activities includes three activities for students to complete digitally! NO prep for teachers and no need for STEM materials. These activities are perfect to add to your Titanic unit. Students will complete one or all of these activities which include a Stop Motion activity of the Titanic’s Route, Recreate the Titanic First Class Dinner Menu, and create a digital model of the Titanic. The Stop Motion includes a How-To-Create a Stop Motion Video, the Titanic Menu includes 100
Grades:
4th - 8th
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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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Grades:
3rd - 10th
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Book Trailer Storyboard Template
Guide your students thinking and creativity with a storyboard template to create a book trailer or similar book report (digital) project.
Students complete the storyboard requirements: image or sketch for each slide, music ideas, written comments to record as audio or insert as text and transitions to use between slides.
Students use this as a guide first then complete project with teacher chosen software.
Use for students to turn in as "first draft" of project and conference for revisions befor
Grades:
3rd - 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
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Differentiated Math Menu
Differentiate math instruction in your classroom with this technology-infused independent study math menu to offer independent and tech-infused learning activities for gifted and high achieving students.
This product includes a week-long independent study menu with a template to assign "Must Do" weekly assignments along with "Can Do" technology-infused math projects for gifted and high achieving students!
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Visual Inference Guides - Analysis Tools for Photos, Short Film, Fine Art, +More
Use these guides to explore all things visual—from fine art to historical primary sources, from poetic videos to kids’ cartoons and from public service posters to visual instruction guides. These guides are designed to generate discussion, insight, inferences, and deeper understanding for a visual generation of learners.
Do We Write Our Answers?
We want to encourage collaboration and discussion—especially from your most reluctant writers. I don’t recommend writing more than a part or two in
Grades:
K - 12th
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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
Critical Thinking - Analyzing a TED Talk at YouTube
Students watch a five-minute YouTube video of a TED Talk on CRITICAL THINKING and then answer questions. Answers included. Plus four more research projects on critical thinking using Google, Wikipedia and other online media. Each activity can be completed in under an hour. Included is a poster on internet safety, and eight FREE pages from some of my other Internet Research packets. Take a look at the Preview to see sample pages.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Computer Center Team Project Rules
Use the posters to remind students of the rules and duties for completing a team project that involves computers. One poster lists individual roles students can have to contribute to the team. Project-based computer roles.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
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Cinderella Podcasts
Integrate technology and real world learning in your classroom with this engaging Cinderella Podcasting assignment! After reading Grimm's Cinderella and watching the Disney film, students will script and record a Podcast episode where they are responsible for interviewing characters from the story. This Podcast activity can be adapted for any short story or reading.
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in: Cinderella Text vs Film Bundle
Hispanic Heritage Month Project
This project is designed for upper grades students. The assignment asks for students to be familiar with google slides as well as researching online resources.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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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Mystery Biography Day! - Fun Distance Learning Project
Who would think that a Mystery Biography Project would so fully engage the learner - reading, researching, creating a technology project, and then presenting to their family!? These ten pages outline the project - giving helpful tips from biography selection, progression of work, note-taking page, the how-to of building a SWAY presentation, and a rubric to prepare the eager student to learn and enact the criteria into their engaging presentation in a Home Theater they help to set up. Tickets,
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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