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Logic Puzzles & Brain Teasers Enrichment Activities Early Finishers Yearlong Set
Challenge & excite your students with this Daily Logic Puzzles & Brain Teasers Yearlong Set for Early Finishers. This BEST SELLING set of Logic Puzzles & Brain Teasers can be used in a variety of ways in your classroom to engage your students in fun & challenging ways! Easy-to-use, and substitute friendly, this set of 180 daily logic puzzles & brain teasers will motivate your students while targeting problem-solving, critical thinking, inferencing, patterning, word building,
Grades:
1st - 4th
Introduction to STEM & the Engineering Design Process PowerPoint
This Introduction to STEM and the Engineering Design Process PowerPoint presentation can be used to teach students about what STEM is, help them understand how the Engineering Design Process works, and have them experience working on STEM challenges with their peers.The 27-slide Introduction to STEM and the Engineering Design Process PowerPoint presentation contains the following:A slide for the title5 slides on what STEM is7 slides on skills developed by STEM2 slides on the importance of STEM8
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Main Ideas and Details in Expository Text
Multi-level resources for teaching main ideas! This set includes over 50 pages of targeted instruction to help students find topics and main ideas in paragraphs and expository texts.A 60-slide presentation guiding students through the process of finding topics and main ideas, with carefully written texts and attractive photosUncluttered practice pages with paragraphs for students to find topics and main ideasTexts written at different levels with activities, graphic organizers, and multiple choi
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Introduction to STEAM and the Engineering Design Process PowerPoint
* This is the STEAM version of my Introduction to STEM and the Engineering Design Process PowerPoint.This PowerPoint presentation can be used to introduce to students what STEAM is, help them understand how the Engineering Design Process works, and have them experience working on STEAM challenges with their peers.UPDATE: Link to Google Slides version added. - September 7, 2021The 30-slide PowerPoint presentation contains the following:A slide for the title6 slides on what STEAM is7 slides on ski
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
4th Grade Math Number Talk Warm-Ups: Paperless Question of the Day Morning Work
These 4th grade math number talks will help gifted and talented students warm up with journal prompts and problems each day! While morning work is a great way to start your day, staying after school to make copies is not! That’s where paperless math prompts come in! This bundle of math warm-ups makes a great “Question of the Day” routine in your math classroom. They are a perfect enrichment activity for early finishers or a springboard to your daily math lessons. With 101 unique prompts, you are
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Grades:
4th - 5th
Computer Digital Citizenship - Digital Footprint
Help students understand the concept of digital citizenship and digital footprint using the teaching slide along with the printable worksheet. Decorate the computer lab or hallway with the students' finished projects..
Grades:
3rd - 6th
180 Middle School Math Warm-Ups: Full Year of Daily Bell Ringers & Starters
First five minutes? Planned! With this set of daily bellringers, you'll engage your students and get them thinking! Made for 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade math, these open-ended and challenging starters will have your students ready for your lesson. This resource is truly print-and-go, no-prep for the whole school year. Either print the provided student answer sheet for a weekly grade or have students respond on a dry-erase board or paper. Help your students make connections by using this resourc
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Optical Illusions Activity for the Upper Grades - Distance Education
This Optical Illusions Project is a critical thinking activity. It can be used for Distance Education learning. This creative thinking project can accompany any Science, Psychology or Language Arts unit. It also acts well as a stand-alone activity where students are encouraged to think convergently and divergently. Students love this engaging project that captivates their interest. The questions that accompany each image require the students to think critically (and creatively) to try to ex
Grades:
5th - 10th
Activist Project *DIGITAL VERSION INCLUDED*
**UPDATED to include:1. Student Graphic Organizers to guide research and speech writing (8 pages) 2. Digital Student Graphic Organizers through Google Docs (non-editable and editable versions included) ___________________________________________________________________In this research project, students are guided in creating a presentation and speech telling the story of a chosen activist. Students will first dig into the meaning of activism, what it is and what it looks like. Students will then
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5th - 8th
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Gifted Lessons in Forensic Science Handwriting & Document Analysis
Forensic Science and criminal investigations involving handwriting and document analysis are real-world, high-interest, engaging topics your gifted students will love to explore. Gifted kids love to learn about handwriting and document analysis in forensics and how detectives can determine if a handwriting sample is a forgery. In this age-appropriate lesson, students will be given an introduction to, and an overview of, handwriting and document analysis as it relates to criminal investigations.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Gifted Lessons In Forensic Science Bundle
Genius Hour - Bundle of Units (Middle School)
This is a bundle of our 2 units that focus on bringing Genius Hour to your classroom:1. Genius Hour Foundations2. Genius Hour Part 2 *****************************************************************************Genius Hour – Bundle of LessonsThe concept of personalized learning and passion driven education has been growing in many educational systems around the nation. The overall concept has been developed off of the Genius Hour model proposed by Google. Students are given the opportunity le
Grades:
4th - 8th
Gifted Lessons In Forensic Science Bundle
Forensic Science and criminal investigations are real-world, high-interest, engaging topics your gifted students will love to explore. In this forensics bundle, ten different forensic science topics are included. In these age-appropriate lessons, students will be given an introduction to and overview of the following topics, as they relate to solving crimes:Forensic ScienceProcessing a Crime SceneCounterfeit MoneyDeath Investigation: Autopsy EntomologyFingerprints Handwriting and Document Anal
Grades:
5th - 8th
Scholarly Pursuits: How to be a Scholar PowerPoint, Posters, and Activities
Scholarly Pursuits - How to be a Scholar Bundle (Introduction PowerPoint and Activities)
Explore the world of Scholarly Pursuits with this 14 slide presentation introducing students to the concepts based on Sandra Kaplan's research in gifted education. Scholarly Pursuits are often used in the field of gifted education, yet are extremely helpful to all students, especially those lacking many models of successful student-learner behavior.
This presentation is intended as a beginning of schoo
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Game Designer: A Product Based Learning Unit with the Engineering Design Process
Game Designer is a Project Based Learning Unit using the Engineering Design Process for the middle grades. Students work independently or collaborativelyto design and create an educational game. This is a great STEM or STEAM activity. This unit contains the following components:1. Game Designer Tips – Tips for making and sources to purchase game components2. Game Design Lesson - PowerPoint lesson to introduce the task and teach theEngineering Design Process.3. Game Design Guidelines – Handout fo
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Grades:
4th - 8th
180 No-Prep Critical Thinking Starters: GATE Word Morning Work Warm-Ups Activity
Does your class need a fun class starter that teaches critical thinking and vocabulary? This 180 day no-prep activity set will engage your students from the get-go! Each slide includes: 1) a thought-provoking challenge, 2) an interesting new word, and 3) a fun fact. Student response pages are also included! Simply print-and-go!Not sure? Click here for the first 5 days of this set FREE!This set includes the following activities:Making WordsEpic Word ProblemNumber CruncherCategorizeYay or Nay!Pro
Grades:
3rd - 6th
How to Conduct Research at the Elementary Level - Slideshow
This 15 slide powerpoint walks students through narrowing research questions, determining validity of sources, choosing primary and secondary sources, citing sources, and recording facts.
Grades:
1st - 5th
A Greek or Latin Root is Worth 1,000 Words
This is my absolute favorite way to introduce a year-long study of Greek and Latin roots! Students need to know your why and "buy in." What better way than to get them hooked into solving a puzzle! Present the incredibly LONG word in this slide show, and students will be competing to figure it out! With clear motivation and a game-like presentation, your students will be much more motivated to study etymology! You can find out more about how I used this in my class, HERE.If you're looking for re
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Perfectionism Activities + Self-Assessment - Class Morning Meeting/SEL Lessons
Help gifted students cope with perfectionism and improve their social-emotional learning with these activities. Students will self-assess their ability to manage perfectionism and learn new strategies. These morning meeting slides will help boost your students’ SEL skills through class discussions, role-plays, real-life scenarios, and printable activities. The PowerPoint slides help you teach 5 mini-lessons on how to cope with perfectionism. The lesson introduction explains why students should l
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Depth and Complexity and The New Year
Make returning back to school fun and educational by incorporating the original prompts of Depth and Complexity! This bundle offers Depth and Complexity frames, activities, worksheets, task cards, and a game to get your kids communicating, writing, reading, thinking deeply, and looking to the future! Get your students to clearly understand the 11 prompts of Depth and Complexity! Each prompt is introduced separately as an engaging activity, worksheet or game. Cooperative learning is embedded
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2nd - 6th
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Introduction to STEM and the Engineering Design Process BUNDLE
Are you looking for an engaging way to introduce STEM and the Engineering Design Process to your students? The PowerPoint, printable and digital flipbook, and coloring pages in this Introduction to STEM and the Engineering Design Process BUNDLE can help you with that! This Introduction to STEM and the Engineering Design Process BUNDLE contains the following resources:Introduction to STEM and the Engineering Design Process PowerPointEngineering Design Process Flip Book and STEM Journal Pages for
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Gifted Lessons In Forensic Science Counterfeit Money
Forensic Science and criminal investigations involving counterfeit money are real-world, high-interest, engaging topics your gifted students will love to explore. Gifted kids love to learn about forensics, counterfeit money, and how detectives can determine if money is real or fake. In this age-appropriate lesson, students will be given an introduction to, and overview of, counterfeit money as it relates to a criminal investigation.Don’t know much about counterfeit money? No problem! Everything
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Gifted Lessons In Forensic Science Bundle
180 No-Prep Vocabulary Starters: Word Morning Work Warm-Ups - GATE Activities
Does your class need a fun class starter that teaches vocabulary? This 180 day no-prep bellringer activity set will engage your students from the get-go! Start class each day with a word challenge to get them thinking. Each activity is themed for the season (Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer). Just put the challenge on the board and watch as students find interesting answers!Not sure? Try out the First 10 Challenges FREE by clicking here!This set includes the following activities:Making Words: St
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Technology Activities for Seesaw and more! – Short Vowels A, E, I, O, and U
Tech Activities – Short Vowels A, E, I, O, and UWatch my students in action.This set of activities and templates is designed to reinforce phonics and foundational skills. It is a paperless set for blended learning and use of technology. I now have a tutorial available for teachers who have purchased this unit. You will need to provide your username and purchase order number. Just email me at primarymadnesswithmrsgenna@gmail.com.Activities include spelling, sorting, drawing, rhyming, blendin
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Monochromatic Geo Shapes: A Mixed Media Art Lesson for Kids!
This digital download is a PDF presentation style file that can be used a printable lesson outline or a substitute plan, or a visual to show to students as the lesson progresses. In this lesson students will learn how to create geometric shapes that have the illusion of three-dimensional form using one point perspective. Students will then choose a monochromatic color scheme to color the drawing. Afterwards, students will go on a color treasure hunt through recycled magazines to create a collage
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: The BIG Bundle: 50 Art Projects for Kids!
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