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Kindergarten literature circles for Gifted and Talented
Depth and Complexity Primary Extension Literature Units BUNDLE (Gate)
Depth & Complexity Primary Literature Units (4 Included)4 Units Included: Details, Big Idea, Unanswered Questions and RulesEACH UNIT CONTAINS: 1 Week Long Unit - 5 LessonsThis weeklong unit was designed to introduce primary aged students to the one depth and complexity icon through mentor texts. It is great for whole group lessons, small group extensions, and independent practice.Each unit has:One full week of lesson plansActivities and extensionsSuggested mentor texts (fiction and non-ficti
Grades:
K - 5th
CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES BUNDLE Literature Extensions Critical Thinking GATE
Story Sleuths I, II, and III Bundle delivers 3 products at 20% savings. You will receive 12 weeks of clues for the Story Sleuth challenge; an enrichment unit using Caldecott Award winning books to cultivate critical thinking. Your students will use text features, illustrations, and context to determine which book is described by the set of clues. By involving your students in this project, you will exercise their deductive reasoning, analysis, evaluation, and problem solving skills. This unit is
Grades:
K - 4th
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Gifted Book Club or Novel Unit: Surprise Island (The Boxcar Children # 2)
This book club or novel study unit on the book, Surprise Island (The Boxcar Children# 2) by Gertrude Chandler Warner is suitable for highly able or gifted readers in grades K-2. The questions and activities focus on characters, setting, plot, and the events in the story. The work requires thinking and responding at Bloom’s higher levels (analysis, synthesis and evaluation). The text is at a guided reading Level O (lexile 530 or about 4.2 grade level) but the questions/activities have been desig
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Grades:
K - 3rd
PUEDO LEER ORACIONES CON DETALLES ~ Kinder~ cut and paste
Puedo Leer Oraciones con Detalles Este producto está compuesto de 40 páginas de oraciones básicas que incluye verbos, detalles y muchas palabras de alta frecuencia. Es diseñado para lectores principiantes.  El estudiante lee la oración, luego busca, recorta y pega el dibujo que le corresponde a la oración.El producto contiene 4 oraciones para cada letra del alfabeto, en la cual incluye palabras básicas con la letra inicial y palabras de alta frecuencia.La mayorÃa de las oraciones contienen verbo
Grades:
PreK - 1st
CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Story Sleuths I Literature Extention Critical Thinking
STORY SLEUTHS I is a 4 week, critical thinking project based on Caldecott Award winning books. Your students will use text features, illustrations, and context to determine which Caldecott Award winning book is described by the set of clues. By involving your students in this project, you will exercise their deductive reasoning, analysis, evaluation, and problem solving skills. This unit is CCSS aligned. Students also enjoy great literature, learn about artistic media, and participate in col
Grades:
K - 4th
Gifted Book Club or Novel Unit: Top Secret by John Gardiner
This book club or novel study unit on the book, Top Secret by John Reynolds Gardiner is suitable for highly able or gifted readers in grades K-2. The journal questions require thinking and responding at Bloom’s higher levels (evaluation, synthesis and evaluation) The questions and activities focus on plot, character analysis, comprehension, sequencing, real vs. make-believe. The reading level of the text is about 4.5 grade level but the activities have been designed for the very young student.
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Grades:
K - 3rd
5 Language-Based Educational Music Therapy Song CDs (89 SONGS!)
5 CDs written by a music therapist with decades of experience working with kiddos who have issues with speech, language and communication! Below are reviews and the list of actual songs included. Arranged, Composed, Performed by Award Winning Artist and Music Therapist Margie La Bella. Benefits for each song are Below. Please note the reduced shipping charges when ordering more than 1 CD! You can listen to my music and preview it around the internet but these are the best prices around. EBAY do
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
The Other Side - Higher Level Comprehension Questions - Gifted/Advanced
Higher Level Picture Books with Deeper Comprehension Questions:The Other Side by Jacqueline WoodsonThis resource was created to support K-5 teachers that want to use picture books but maintain rigor and higher level thinking. It would be great for:Whole group lessons with deeper questioningSmall group lessons for higher groupsIndependent practice for individual students
Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in:Â Higher Level Picture Books & Deeper Comprehension Questions BUNDLE
CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Set II Literature Extension Critical Thinking GATE
Continue the fun from STORY SLEUTHS I with 4 more weeks of critical thinking fun. STORY SLEUTHS II is a 1 month, critical thinking project based on Caldecott Award winning books. Your students will use text features, illustrations, and context to determine which Caldecott Award winning book is described by the set of clues. By involving your students in this project, you will exercise their deductive reasoning, analysis, evaluation, and problem solving skills. This unit is CCSS aligned. Students
Grades:
K - 4th
Thunder Cake - Higher Level Comprehension Questions - Gifted/Advanced
Higher Level Picture Books with Deeper Comprehension Questions:Thunder Cake by Patricia PolaccoThis resource was created to support K-5 teachers that want to use picture books but maintain rigor and higher level thinking. It would be great for:Whole group lessons with deeper questioningSmall group lessons for higher groupsIndependent practice for individual students
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Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in:Â Higher Level Picture Books & Deeper Comprehension Questions BUNDLE
Gifted Book Unit: The Boy with the Helium Head:
This unit for the book, The Boy with the Helium Head by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, is suitable for highly able or gifted readers in grades PK-1. It includes chapter questions that require thinking and responding at Bloom’s higher levels (evaluation, synthesis and evaluation) The questions focus on plot, character analysis, and comprehension. The text is at a Guided Reading Level L (lexile 560) but the activities have been designed for the very young writer.
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Magic Tree House Activities Pirates Past Noon
Are you looking for help in teaching Pirates Past Noon from The Magic Tree House series? This comprehensive bundle will make teaching the book easy for you and fun for your students. Don't travel a swashbuckling adventure without this colorful literary unit to guide you with questions and activities to go along with Mary Pope Osborne's The Magic Treehouse adventure, Pirates Past Noon. I've even included enough fun transitions to keep attention without losing class time with too much splash. So c
Grades:
K - 2nd
"MILK GOES TO SCHOOL" by Terry Border - a Literacy Activities Menu by LML
A Literacy Activities Menu!This LAM is focused on the book, "Milk Goes to School" by Terry BorderThis may be used as enrichment after hearing/watching the story, as a form of assessment, for fun... BONUS... it's for EVERYONE (K-5)!*Intended to emulate a restaurant kid's menu - prints best on regular 8.5X11 paper - however, also perfectly sized for a 2 page SeeSaw activity!*Fun "check for understanding", "empathy building" and "creative take" on the story!*Created on Canva
Grades:
K - 5th
Gifted Book Unit: Amelia Bedelia
This unit on the book, Amelia Bedelia is suitable for highly able or gifted readers in grades JK-1. The questions focus on understanding the figures of speech and the literal meanings of the events in the story. The work requires thinking and responding at Bloom’s higher levels (analysis, synthesis and evaluation). The text is at a guided reading Level L (lexile 140 or about 2.5 grade level) but the questions/activities have been designed for the very young reader. The unit includes: (12 pages)
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Set III Literature Extension Critical Thinking GATE
STORY SLEUTHS III provides 4 more weeks of critical thinking fun in a project based on Caldecott Award winning books. Your students will use text features, illustrations, and context to determine which Caldecott Award winning book is described by the set of clues. By involving your students in this project, you will exercise their deductive reasoning, analysis, evaluation, and problem solving skills. This unit is CCSS aligned. Students also enjoy great literature, learn about artistic media, and
Grades:
K - 4th
Diary of a Fly Comprehension Questions Pack
This pack provides a vocabulary list with comprehension questions to use with the whole class or small groups. Older students can do the activities in a pair or on their own. The teacher pages are first and followed by the student pages. The questions cover all level of Bloom's Taxonomy and provide opportunity for exploration.
This is printable and editable.
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Anna, Grandpa and the Big Storm Reading Comprehension Packet
Use this as a supplement for your students to show their understanding of the book, Anna, Grandpa and the Big Storm by Carla Stevens. Students answer higher level stance comprehension questions that require them to cite evidence from the text to support their answers.
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Grades:
K - 5th
Gifted Book Club or Novel Unit: Lady Lollipop by Dick King-Smith
This book club or novel study unit on the book, Lady Lollipop, is suitable for highly able or gifted readers in grades K-2. The questions and activities focus on characters, setting, plot, and the events in the story. The work requires thinking and responding at Bloom’s higher levels (analysis, synthesis and evaluation). The text is at a guided reading Level P (lexile 740 or about 4.8 grade level) but the questions/activities have been designed for the very young reader.
The unit can be used
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Pirates Past Noon for PROMETHEAN Board
Don't travel a swashbuckling adventure without this colorful literary unit to guide you with questions and activities to go along with Mary Pope Osbourne's Magic Treehouse adventure, Pirates Past Noon. Grab your Promethean Board and challenge your students with higher level thinking fun.ATTENTIONMake sure you use ACTIVE SOFTWARE before downloading this product. If you do not, you may purchase an identical power point at:Pirates Past Noon Power Point***********************************************
Grades:
K - 2nd
Flora and the Flamingo Reading Center
This Engine-Uity Reading Center (we call it a Porta-Center) explores the wordless book, "Flora and the Flamingo" by Molly Idle. It contains:
(1) a Worksheet (Knowledge and Comprehension levels of Bloom's Taxonomy),
(2) an Answer Key for the Worksheet,
(3) eight uniquely shaped task cards (two each from the Application, Analysis, Synthesis, and Evaluation levels of Bloom's Taxonomy),
(4) a comprehensive Teachers Guide,
(5) and a colorful folder cover to help you put together and implement the
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Princess Portfolio
Princess Portfolio
Originally created as an extension for Pre-K and Kindergarten students who love fairy tales, the Princess Portfolio menu encourages higher level thinking at any level for those who have already mastered curriculum and just need Something Different to Try. Parent or student helpers might assist with reading or scribing some of the activities.
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Frank Asch Milk and Cookies PowerPoint
Engage your students with this colorful PowerPoint to go along with Frank Asch's picture book, Milk and Cookies. Inside, teacher and students will be delighted to find common core standards along with an "I can" statement, a prereading "See, Think,Wonder" that follows a Project Zero visible thinking routine, introduction of the vocabulary word "cellar," a question about author's purpose and past reading, and a writing prompt.**Please follow me for notifications of sales and promotions. New produ
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Grades:
K - 2nd
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Reading Center
This Engine-Uity Reading Center (we call it a Porta-Center) explores "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle. It contains:
(1) a Worksheet (Knowledge and Comprehension levels of Bloom's Taxonomy),
(2) an Answer Key for the Worksheet,
(3) eight uniquely shaped task cards (two each from the Application, Analysis, Synthesis, and Evaluation levels of Bloom's Taxonomy),
(4) a comprehensive Teachers Guide,
(5) and a colorful folder cover to help you put together and implement the center.
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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