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Not grade specific problem solving social studies resources for GATE
Meet The Teacher Pastel Pop
Back to school in style!! This template comes with the background that you can add your own text on top to make it custom for you and your classroom. I have added text boxes on top for you but the I did not type the words because they are specific to me. The only words included are "hello" so any school professional can use it!! You can add an text under it. :) Fonts: I have included the fonts used on the first page but the fonts are not included in the download, they are a seperate tpt purcha
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Cornell Notes Template | Note Taking Graphic Organizer | Note Taking Template
Cornell Notes are a systematic, structured way for students to take organized notes. Perfect for college prep classes. (Step 1) On the right-hand side, students should paraphrase important ideas. These notes can be taken from any source of information, such as fiction and nonfiction books, DVDs, lectures, text books, etc. Symbols or abbreviations should be used instead of long sentences. (Step 2) After reviewing the notes, students record key vocabulary, facts, people, and places on the left-han
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CRITICAL THINKING SQUARE PUZZLES Winter Activity Brain Teasers Logic
WINTER SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teasers. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares, these differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so that the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE (gifted & talented education), and/or a class reward. Adored by all age
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Brain Teasers Lateral Thinking Riddles to Challenge Gifted and Talented BUNDLE
This set of 210 brain teaser riddle task cards is a great way to build problem solving and lateral thinking skills in your students. Brain Teasers are a great introduction to intellectual humour, particularly for Gifted and Talented Students. Simply print, laminate and cut each of the brain teaser tasks cards for a quick go-to activity, bell ringer or warm up. Each riddle task card includes the answer and is provided in colour format.What's included in this Brain Teasers Bundle:➤ You will receiv
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CRITICAL THINKING SQUARE PUZZLES Valentine's Day Activity Brain Teasers GATE
VALENTINE'S DAY SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teasers. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares, these differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so that the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE (gifted & talented education), and/or a class reward. Loved by
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CRITICAL THINKING SQUARE PUZZLES Thanksgiving Activity Brain Teasers GT Logic
PILGRIM SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teasers. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares, these differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so that the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE (gifted & talented education), and/or a class reward. Adored by all ag
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BRAIN TEASER SQUARE PUZZLES Autumn Critical Thinking Activity Logic GATE
AUTUMN SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teaser puzzles for kids. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares(TM), these printable, differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE, and/or a class reward. Adored by all ages.CONTENTSTh
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CRITICAL THINKING SQUARE PUZZLES Spring Activity Brain Teasers Logic GATE
SPRING SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teasers. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares, these differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so that the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE (gifted & talented education), and/or a class reward. Adored by all ages.CO
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CRITICAL THINKING BUNDLE Triads 2.0 Task Cards Literacy Centers Vocabulary GATE
TRIADS are fun filled vocabulary developers that engage your students in critical thinking while exercising the higher levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy – analysis, evaluation, and creation. They also help your students develop word relationships.CRITICAL THINKING with TRIADS BUNDLE 2.0 brings you 3 sets of TRIADS in one product at 20% savings. This bundle contains: Triads IVTriads VTriads VIHOW TRIADS WORKFind a word that can be added to each of the words on the TRIAD. The common word comes before o
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CRITICAL THINKING PUZZLES St. Patrick's Day Brain Teasers Logic GATE
ST. PATRICK'S DAY SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teasers. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares, these differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so that the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE (gifted & talented education), and/or a class reward. Adored
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CRITICAL THINKING BUNDLE Triads 3.0 Activity Vocabulary Literacy Center
TRIADS are fun filled vocabulary developers that engage your students in critical thinking while exercising the higher levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy – analysis, evaluation, and creation. They also help your students develop word relationships.CRITICAL THINKING with TRIADS BUNDLE 3.0 brings you 3 sets of TRIADS in one product at great savings. This bundle contains:CRITICAL THINKING with TRIADS VII CRITICAL THINKING with TRIADS VIII CRITICAL THINKING with TRIADS IX HOW TRIADS WORKFind a word that can
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BRAIN TEASER SQUARE PUZZLES Halloween Critical Thinking Activity
HALLOWEEN SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teaser puzzles for kids. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares(TM), these printable, differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE, and/or a class reward. Adored by all ages.While t
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Figure It Out Friday
There's nothing like a Figure It Out Friday to get you kids critically thinking and collaborating the minute they walk in the door!Print, project, of give each student their copy the Figure It Out Friday puzzle and have fun!Resource includes 22 puzzles with answers!Have Fun!Tina
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Word Processing Monthly Skills Bundle for Google Docsâ„¢ (Editable Growing Bundle)
Allow students to practice their word processing skills in Google Docs by following instructions on an Instruction Sheet to edit and modify the text on the supplied Word processing documents. They are expected to format the appearance of the document in terms of its color, layout and images. Students are also expected to make their own additions to the document by adding tables, altering tables as well as researching and altering facts.This can also be used as an assessment tool with your groups
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CRITICAL THINKING SQUARE PUZZLES Summer Activity Brain Teasers Logic GATE
SUMMER SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teasers. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares, these differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so that the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE (gifted & talented education), and/or a class reward. Adored by all ages.CO
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CRITICAL THINKING SQUARE PUZZLES Christmas Activity Brain Teasers Logic GATE
CHRISTMAS SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teasers. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares, these differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so that the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE (gifted & talented education), and/or a class reward. Adored by all ages
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Gold Rush Research Project | Colonial Life in Australia
Students will ove this independent research task on Australian Gold Rushes! Students will use a 4-part research guide to research an Australian Gold Rush of their choice. The differentiated information text will provide your students with a great starting point by providing background information about the gold rushes in general. Students then have the opportunity to plan and conduct a multimodal presentation about their chosen goldfield. Four Part Research Guide:Part one: Identifying inquiry qu
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The Underground Railroad Digital Research Project
Your students will enjoy reading and researching about the history of the Underground Railroad. I recommend reading pictures books or having several pictures books for students to choose from- although this is not necessary. Students can use the included links for summaries and research.I primarily created and use this as an elementary 4-5 grade gifted and talented /high achievers enrichment activity - for when students finish his/her work. It also works well with general ed. I use this as a dig
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HINK PINK PUZZLES Set II Word Riddles Task Cards Vocabulary Development GATE
HINK PINKS are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). These printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hink Pinks II riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. But the BEST part is your kiddos will love them! This resource is available in print and di
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CRITICAL THINKING SQUARE PUZZLES Forest Animals Brain Teasers Logic GATE
FOREST FRIENDS SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teasers. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares, these differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so that the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE (gifted & talented education), and/or a class reward. Adored by all
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Biography Report template
This reproducible worksheet can be used as part of a larger project or independently as a simple biography report. I made this to use as optional extra credit in my middle school science classroom. I plant to photocopy pages from "Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World" on to the back to give my students a start in their research. Because of the simplicity of design, this could work in a wide variety of classrooms.
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Weekly Puzzler: THE MEGA BUNDLE | 48 Puzzles from Sets 1-5 for Elementary Gifted
Weekly Puzzler: THE MEGA BUNDLE | 48 10-Minute Weekly Bellringer Warm-Ups for Elementary Gifted and Talented Students (Grades 2-5). Great for center activities or academic teams, too! Enough resources for more than FIVE 9 Weeks!Work in groups to beat the 10 minute clock. How many can your students solve this week? Allows students to collaborate and "think outside the box"! Enhances problem solving and critical thinking skills. Exposes students to a variety of challenging brain puzzles (including
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CRITICAL THINKING SQUARE PUZZLES BUNDLE
SQUARE PUZZLERS MEGA BUNDLE combines 19 square puzzler products into one money saving package. This bundle of brain teasing, critical thinking puzzles will provide challenges for your students throughout the school year. Pupils must reconstruct the differentiated square arrays so that all of the images match on every interior side. Each Square Puzzlers product includes 3 leveled puzzles. The 2x2 square is perfect for introducing the task. It is also most appropriate for K - 2nd grade students. T
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CRITICAL THINKING SQUARE PUZZLES Sneakers Brain Teasers GATE Problem Solving
SNEAKERS SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teasers. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares, these differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so that the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE (gifted & talented education), and/or a class reward. Adored by all ages.
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Importance of learning social studies
Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.
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Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
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