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Middle school informational text resources for Google Apps and for GATE
GENIUS HOUR Unit Plans {Google Slides + Docs}
INCLUDES:Teacher Guide PDFGoogle Slideshow Introduction with links, videos, student examplesExample Project Timeline/Planning GuideGoogle Docs Student Proposal FormGoogle Docs Student Accountability LogPrintable Note Taker OptionsGoogle Docs Student Notes Taker - 2 ColumnGoogle Docs Student Notes Taker - 3 ColumnGoogle Docs Notes Taker ExampleGoogle Docs Notes Taker Heading IdeasGoogle Docs Student Format TrackerGoogle Slides Progress TrackerGoogle Docs Student ReflectionGoogle Docs Rubric+ You
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Enrichment Activity Growing Bundle
CSI Mystery Science | Making Inferences | Google Slides | Logic
Here’s an engaging digital activity that will help your students better understand deductive logic and reasoning by learning all about criminal investigations.Crime Scene Basics is a great theme that teaches all the skills of critical thinking, inference, and deductive logic in a fun and interesting way!This workshop takes about 1 to 1 ½ to hours to complete. If you can find time to interact with students online, asking questions and sharing stories, it will take longer, of course. These high-in
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: CSI Reading Comprehension | Mystery Science | Google Classroom BUNDLE
Black History - Jamestown - Leveled passage - Reading Comprehension Questions
Are you looking for a leveled text with comprehension questions that teaches students about important history? This 3-page text tells the important story of the first Africans to arrive in Jamestown. It makes a great supplement to a unit about Black History, Jamestown, Colonial America, the Civil War or Civil Rights. You get the article and the activities as a pdf printable AND they are ready to use in Easel!This free sample is part of my larger, differentiated resource, The First Africans -
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving
Check out this HYBRID WhoDunnit that provides a HANDS-ON or totally digital final POWDER investigation!The Jinxed Jersey Mystery is an engaging hands-on or digital activity that’s super easy to set up for DISTANCE Learning or in the CLASSROOM.Students analyze suspects through witness statements, alibis, inferences, and trace evidence. It all leads up to a final powder and computer font analysis which reveals the culprit. Students LOVE it!This GOOGLE Slide Activity Includes:• Teacher Notes | Answ
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Grades:
4th - 6th
CSI Reading Comprehension | Mystery Science | Google Classroom BUNDLE
Your students will love learning all about different CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATIONS along with a reading passage about Sherlock Holmes as well as riddles, a word search, and informational text about funny detectives in this CSI Bundle. This is a great CSI-themed unit for distance learning!These high-interest, informational, and interactive slides are in a digital format! Simply share the link and have your students complete the activities. Hybrid hands-on options are included in two of the resource
Grades:
4th - 7th
History of March Madness Digital Research Project
Your students will enjoy reading and researching about the history of March Madness. I primarily use this as a gifted and talented as well as high achievers enrichment activity - for when students finish his/her work.In this activity your students will read online web information, summarize it. Then they will sequence the history of March Madness as well as write facts and opinions and summarize a video. They will also create a tee shirt, write a letter, write like they are a player, write a com
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4th - 8th
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Fibonacci DIGITAL Reading Passages and Activities
Your students will love learning all about FIBONACCI, the famous MATHEMATICIAN, with this high-interest, informational reading passage and activities in a digital format! Simply share the link and have your students read and complete the questions or activities in the provided text boxesPlease see the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included!With the purchase of this PDF, you will receive a clickable link for access.With the digital version, you have the option to go 100% paperless.Check
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Math Fibonacci Project Based Learning | November Activities | STEM
Source Analysis (OPCVL) Reference Guide
IB aligned reference guide that gives students the tools/language to use for evaluating sources. It includes:A comprehensive list of types of sources (i.e. memoirs, documentaries, podcasts,etc...) with descriptions of their values and limitations. One pagers that define Origin, Purpose, Content and categorize their values and limitations A “Handy Dandy One Pager” with sentence starters to help students write their analysis of a source.All in a ready to print packet! I.B. (International Baccala
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Digital Research Report / Project Template Google Classroom DISTANCE LEARNING
This is a Research Report/Project Template that supports all stages of the research/ writing process. This was designed for Google Classroom in mind. This includes brainstorming opportunities, note-taking space (gathering), source tracking, graphic organizers (planning), and the presentation itself (final product). The slides are already titled and you can customize the final report template for your students. Text boxes are already set to go! Use the editable slides to add any element you wish.
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving
Check out this HYBRID WhoDunnit that provides a HANDS-ON or totally digital final investigation!The Hoagie Hoax Mystery is an engaging hands-on or digital activity that’s super easy to set up for DISTANCE Learning or in the CLASSROOM.Students analyze suspects through witness statements, alibis, inferences, and trace evidence. It all leads up to a final dirt analysis which reveals the culprit. Students LOVE it!This GOOGLE Slide Activity Includes:• Teacher Notes | Answer Keys• Dirt Test-Easy Prep
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: CSI Reading Comprehension | Mystery Science | Google Classroom BUNDLE
Frank Lloyd Wright Project Based Learning | STEM | Digital and Printable
Get to know one of America’s best known and influential architects!>>Simply PRINT & Go for the classroom or CLICK & Share for Distance Learning<<The CLICK & Share activity is the perfect setup for quick and engaging project-based learning in digital format.Please click on the PREVIEWS for an idea of everything that is included!Students will develop an appreciation for the architect, Frank Lloyd Wright. They will learn about his architecture and design theories. Frank grew
Grades:
4th - 7th
Balloons Over Broadway - Non Fiction Newspaper Writing Assignment
Put the FUN back into learning! After reading Balloons Over Broadway, we always research a lot about the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. This can be used as a stand alone research project or as a group collaboration project through Google Classroom. In my 3rd grade class, we use this as an extension project for our gifted and talented GT students. This set has been updated to include a text features anchor chart, an example of our class newspaper, a template for newsletter and printable cut a
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Balloons Over Broadway Writing and Comprehension Quiz Bundle
FALL | November Activities | Thanksgiving Writing Prompt | Logic Puzzles BUNDLE
These NOVEMBER reading passages, creative writing activities, and logic puzzles make it quick and easy for teachers to provide engaging and high-interest literacy activities throughout the month of NOVEMBER.These resources are either PRINT and GO or Digital CLICK and SHARE and are perfect literacy center resources for your 4th, 5th, or 6th-grade students. By buying this bundle, you are saving 30% off the total price of the individual resources!Please check the PREVIEWS to see more details about
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4th - 7th
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GROWTH MINDSET Activities | GRIT | Digital for Google Classroom
Looking for ways to cultivate a get-it-done, don't back down, tough as nails, attitude in an interesting and engaging way?This DIGITAL Resource for GOOGLE Classroom combines a gritty paper challenge, personality quizzes, gritty tips, and other fun activities together as a perfect way to teach a GROWTH Mindset or SELF-Care to your students.The growth mindset activities in this unit are intended to inspire students to take responsibility for their learning and enable them to think critically about
Grades:
5th - 7th
Sherlock Holmes for Google Classroom | Reading Passage | Depth and Complexity
Your students will enjoy learning all about Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's timeless hero, SHERLOCK HOLMES, with this high-interest, Close Reading, Depth & Complexity Unit!Sherlock Quote analysis and LOGIC Puzzle are included as well!Please see the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included!With the purchase of this PDF, you will receive a clickable link for access.With the digital version, you have the option to go 100% paperless.These activities are perfect for a background reading unit bef
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: CSI Reading Comprehension | Mystery Science | Google Classroom BUNDLE
Black History - Jamestown - Leveled Reading Passage - Comprehension Questions
Are you looking for a leveled reading passage with comprehension questions that also teaches important history? This 3-page non-fiction text tells the important story of the first Africans to arrive in Jamestown. Your students will improve their reading comprehension by practicing skills like identifying the main idea and inference; improve vocabulary by practicing context clues and learn important history through reading informational text. You get 5 days of activities that make a fantastic
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5th - 7th
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Island of the Blue Dolphins Summative Project Choice Boards
This is a summative project based learning choice board. With 9 different student choice options, students are able to create a project that showcases their reading comprehension, creativity, and interests. Projects include writing, filming, presenting, creating diorama and 3d models. Each project has a google slide page that describes the expectations. My 3rd and 4th GATE students love this project, and it is wonderful to provide them authentic opportunities to showcase their unique talents as
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Text Features and Structures Depth and Complexity Digital Journal
This digital product includes Google Slides with depth and complexity questions for students to answer after learning about text structures and features.Each slide poses a question based on Sandra Kaplan's depth and complexity framework:Language of the DisciplineDetailsPatternsRulesRelate Over TimeMultiple PerspectivesTrendsUnanswered QuestionsBig IdeasAcross DisciplinesEthicsProduct Details:Google Drive Ready100% EditableNo prep!Distance Learning or In-person© Copyright 2023 ProjectBasedSixth.
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5th - 6th
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The History of Hershey's Kisses Digital Research Project
Your students will enjoy reading and researching about the History of Hershey’s Kisses. This product will be accessed as a link in a PDF file. You will need to be signed into your Google account. Next you will need to click on the link and you will be prompted to "Make a Copy". You can rename the file. In this PDF I explain what you will need to know and do for setting up this fun activity in your classroom. I included direct links to help with this. You will need free accounts to Padlet, Flip
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4th - 7th
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Current Events Choice Board - Printable + Google Slides (Distance Learning)
Giving students choices in regard to their learning is one of the most powerful ways to increase motivation and boost learning. This current events choice board was designed with my 6th-grade students in mind to be used with Newsela and Google Classroom. The questions are infused with Depth and Complexity to differentiate instruction and encourage critical thinking. Although they are perfect for DISTANCE LEARNING, they also can be used as printable resources in the classroom. Included:Choice
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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History and Making of Jelly Beans Digital Project
Did you know April 22nd is National Jelly Bean Day?Your students will enjoy reading and researching about the history of as well as the making of Jelly Beans.I primarily use this resource as a Gifted and Talented enrichment activity when my students finish his/her work. It can be used for extension/ enrichment activities or just plain fun.In this activity your students will read online web information while building on essential reading skills by filling in graphic organizers--- vocabulary, fa
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4th - 8th
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Digital Reading Journals Fiction & Nonfiction Text - DISTANCE LEARNING
This bundle includes two digital reading logs - one for fiction and the other for nonfiction text. Each log has all the supports you need to customize the journal and engage students as they monitor their comprehension and find their emoji moment! Preview the resources for details!
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3rd - 8th, Staff
Digital Research Template: Science Rock Book / Notetaking / DISTANCE LEARNING
This is a Research Book Template for a Rock Unit of Study. It supports all stages of the research/ writing process. This was designed with Google Classroom in mind. The resource includes a Gallery of Rocks to explore, brainstorming opportunities, note-taking space (gathering), source tracking, graphic organizers (planning), and the presentation itself (final product). The slides are already titled (and editable ones awaiting student input), and you can customize the final template for your stude
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
The History of the Daytona 500 Digital Research Project
Your students will enjoy reading and researching about the history of the Daytona 500. I primarily use this as a gifted and talented as well as high achievers enrichment activity - for when students finish his/her work. It works well for a Daytona 500 themed research activity. This product will be accessed as a link in a PDF file. You will need to be signed into your Google account. Next you will need to click on the link and you will be prompted to "Make a Copy". You can rename the file. In th
Grades:
4th - 8th
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