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2nd grade visual arts research for Gifted and Talented
Bobblehead Biography Project
Use “Bobblehead Biographies” to tackle informational writing in your classroom AND (more importantly) make history come alive for your students!
The “Bobblehead Biography Project” will immediately capture the attention of your kiddos (plus anyone else walking by) while promoting important skills like:
•Reading comprehension
•Summarizing + drawing inferences
•Informational writing
•Research
Create adorable art while setting the stage for purpose-driven writing + high-interest reading!
The
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Grades:
K - 12th
Rocks and Minerals Activity - (Rock Cycle, Types of Rocks, etc) Foldable Project
Rock your classroom and save a ton of time with these ready-to-go circlebook projects! Students will love creating circlebooks as they learn about rocks and minerals. 22 Mix-and-Match templates make it easy to customize the projects to meet your students' needs. The templates include plenty of writing space for students to respond to their research findings.Check out the PREVIEW for a movie of what the finished product looks like. Related Products from GravoisFareRocks and Minerals Circlebook: 2
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2nd - 6th
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Animal Diorama and Research Report {DIGITAL/PRINTABLE}
Animal Diorama and Research Report - Project Pack! This Animal Diorama and Research Report is such a fun and engaging at-home project for your students! They will learn about an animal by creating a diorama of the animal's natural habitat. Students will research an animal of their choice, complete an Animal Research Report poster, organize and write a research report about their animal, and then present their project to the class. This project pack includes everything you need to do this with
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1st - 3rd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
Also included in: Animal Habitats {THE BUNDLE}
Women's History Month Activity | Collaborative Biographical "Quilt" Project
My Famous Faces® of Women's History "Quilt" project is the perfect whole-class activity to do during Women's History Month or any time of the year! It connects the individual with the group using hexagons that will tessellate to create a large “quilt” collaboration poster featuring 30 influential women. The final poster has a ton of “wow factor” when complete and I hope it will make a large impact on your students as they learn about these 30 influential people (see the complete list at the end
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Tessellation Bundle | Use one every month!
50 MORE Printables for Early Finishers & Enrichment
Keeping your fast finishers and enrichment students engaged just got easier! Never again hear a student say, "I'm done, what do I do now?" Although these are easy prep printables for you, they provide more than just fill in the blank busy work for your students.
This set of activities is based upon one my most highly rated, best selling products. You can see the first set of 50 printables
HERE
Inside you will find critical and creative thinking activities for a wide range and ability of stud
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1st - 4th
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Passion Project: Fostering Creativity and Inquiry!
Perfect for independent study projects! Unlock your students' passions!
I have been trying to wrap my mind around how to implement passion projects in my classroom all year long. I LOVE the idea behind allowing my students to research topics that interest them, but I also wanted to create some guidelines and parameters to help them along while still allowing student choice and creativity. As you will see, I am approaching passion projects through the incorporation of choice boards. The board
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Country Research Project - Design a Coin (Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies)
This project is intended as a culminating task for Grade 2 Social Studies - Global Communities, aligned with the new 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. Students will research different countries. To make the research process simple, easy-to-read country texts are included for 20 different countries: Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, Finland, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Ukraine, The United Kingdom, and The United State
Grades:
2nd
Also included in: Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
Design Your Own Planet Project: Independent Study/(GT) with Digital Version
Product DescriptionNEW: A digital (Google Slides) version is now included!This print-and-go unit gives students the opportunity to learn about planets, moons, and stars. Students will research what makes a planet, design their own planet, develop a 3D model, present what they have learned, then reflect on their learning. Unit Structure: The unit is designed with a cover page for easy photocopying as a workbook style unit. The unit is “print and go”. All workspace is included in the packet. Direc
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2nd - 7th
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Digital Independent Research Project - Topic of Choice
Want a fun, creative, independently paced project for your students? Looking for something to challenge your students who have already mastered your skills?Need an activity that will allow your students to practice research skills, questioning strategies, and higher level thinking?With this independent project, students will be able to choose any topic they wish to research and follow through at a completely independent level. Product includes basic research steps, such as brainstorming, backgro
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2nd - 7th
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Genius Hour
Genius Hour Template for Elementary - This Genius Hour (Passion Project) is designed especially for primary grades and beginners. These Genius Hour templates are simple enough for beginning readers and most pages can be adapted for even non-readers by completing the pages with drawings. You can implement Genius Hour with even the youngest learners with the help of this resource. These pages would also work to implement Genius Hour for Special needs students. This Genius Hour Plan is designed
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K - 2nd
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Design an Heirloom - Family Research Project (Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies)
This project is intended as a culminating task for Grade 2 Social Studies - Changing Family and Community Traditions, aligned with the 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. Students will research all about their families. Then, they will choose an heirloom to design, either a mug, t-shirt, or jewellery. Their heirloom design will include pictures that represent their family's traditions, celebrations, language, family members, food, and hobbies.To research, students can use the provided graphi
Grades:
2nd
Also included in: Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
Passport To Family Heritage Project
Focusing on cultural awareness? Studying immigration? Looking for a research project that connects to students' lives? Well, then this Passport to Family Heritage Project has exactly what you need. This project will help students discover their family's journey to America, research facts about their family's native country, and explore their family's heritage.
This 15 page product includes the following items:
1. Project Cover Page
2. Student "Passport" Information Page
3. My Family Portrait Pa
Grades:
1st - 5th
Design Your Own Playground Project: Independent Study/(GT)- Digital Version
Product DescriptionNEW! This now includes a digital (Google Slides) version for students to use!This print-and-go unit gives students the opportunity to learn about simple machines, force, and safety. Students will research simple machines, design their own playground, develop a 3D model, present what they have learned, then reflect on their learning. Unit Structure: The unit is designed with a cover page for easy photocopying as a workbook style unit. The unit is “print and go”. All workspace i
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1st - 4th
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Raising Rigor: Project Based Learning- Self Guided Projects for Fast Finishers
Self Guided Inquiry Packet for High Ability Students:Every year I seem to have 2-3 students that come into my classroom way ahead of the pack. They finish early, they know the answers to my questions, and they are very good at independent tasks. I've always desired to challenge them in the way that they deserve to be challenged, but it can be overwhelming in the midst of Common Core rigor, the needs of struggling students, and the “busy work” of being a teacher. I designed this to be an independ
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Raising Rigor: BUNDLE!
Bottle Biographies ~ Complete Process with Pop Bottle Character Project!
The kids LOVED this biography unit and project!
Check out the preview for what is included (and more)!
This was a great way to teach and take the students through the whole process of researching, note taking, writing a biography AND creating a really fun, engaging project!
This unit includes everything you need, step by step:
What is a Biography Poster
Elements of a Biography Anchor Chart
Paraphrasing and Note Taking Mini lesson
Citing Soures Chart
Note Taking Organizers (with subheadings a
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2nd - 6th
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Year-Long Art Lesson Task Cards, 190 Drawing Prompts, Art Activities Gr 1-4
190 Year-Long Daily Art Tasks and Art Lessons that practice the Elements of Art and Creativity for Grades 1 to 4 or Primary and Elementary are perfect for year-long art practice and to reinforce Art Making Skills, the Elements of Art, art education concepts and techniques, and Creative Thinking and Experimentation learned in your classroom through a Choice-Based, Flexible Learning approach. Use these art lessons as a mini-lesson or exploration, practicing learned art techniques or skills, use fo
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1st - 4th
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Inventor Research
The following resources are intended to be used for students to research a variety of inventors. Materials can be used as a whole class or in a research center. QR Code Research Cards, Inventor Mini Book Pages, and Green Screen puppets are included for the following 30 inventors:-Alexander Graham Bell-Benjamin Franklin-Stephanie Kwolek-Ruth Graves Wakefield-Eli Whitney-George Washington Carver-Thomas Edison-Tim Berners-Lee-Lonnie Johnson-Dr. Patricia Bath-Joy Mangano-Josephine Cochrane-Henry Fo
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2nd - 4th
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Independent Research Projects for Science & Social Studies - Enrichment Choices
These enrichment boards contain choices for students to further their learning on independently chosen science and social studies topics. Each one can be used for any science or social studies topic. I suggest printing these at the beginning of the year and laminating to be re-used all year.
Choices included:
Science: Write an informational report; create a glossary of important words; choose a scientist to research and write a speech from his/her point of view; create an informational poster;
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1st - 5th
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Point of View Activities | Research & Creative Writing Project
This is an extension project that you can use after reading Diary of a Fly, Spider, or Worm by Doreen Cronin. This project gives students the opportunity to apply point of view, research, and creative writing skills! Students will mimic the style of the picture book to create their own by researching an animal of their choice, and then writing those facts in a way that is from the perspective of the animal. This is a great higher-order thinking activity for any upper elementary student that has
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2nd - 5th
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FAMOUS ARTIST BUNDLE
THIS FAMOUS ARTISTS FOR KIDS BUNDLE INCLUDES: 3 project ideas for each artist1 page of information about each artist 2 artist worksheets (artist study, my favorite artist)Gain inspiration and find out about the following 10 artists:Andy Goldsworthy.Pablo Picasso.Michaelangelo.Vincent Van Gogh.Andy Warhol.Jackson Pollock.Paul Klee.Claude Monet.Frida Kahlo.Rene Magritte.As well as being great for ongoing art projects in the classroom this packet works for distance learning and allows students to
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1st - 4th
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Online Research Tips - Guide for Finding Accurate & Relevant Information
Online Research Tips - Helpful Hints for Finding Accurate & Relevant Information
A 2-page easy reference guide summarizes key points when researching topics online.
--What are search engines and how do they work?
--How do keywords and Boolean Operators help your search?
--What websites and domains are most trustworthy and reliable?
--How can I check the accuracy of website information?
This is helpful when introducing the basics to internet research!
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2nd - 8th
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Dinosaur Fossil Find! (Explore and Create: 6 Types of Fossil Formation)
***Now revised to include a NEW supplemental pack and my dinosaur-themed Bloom's Taxonomy posters! This 114 page best-seller is sure to be a favorite in your classroom!***
This resource is an excellent accompaniment to a study of dinosaurs, archaeology, paleontology, prehistory, etc. In "Dinosaur Fossil Find," information is provided for each of 6 types of fossil formation. Ideas for creating classroom models and photos of each are also included, as are extra classroom goodies in the appen
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K - 6th
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Animal Research Poster or Diorama Project: Perfect for Gifted Enrichment!
Animal Research Poster or Diorama Project: Perfect for Gifted Enrichment or for your whole class.
Can be used as a homework or in class project. The student is asked to pick an animal to research. It allows for the student to choose either a poster or diorama to present facts learned.
This pack includes complete directions to give to students(one page with points added and one page without), a page with some helpful guidelines for student research, teacher score sheet, a complete r
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Pablo Picasso Art Lesson, Puppy Artwork, Kindergarten to Grade 3
In this art lesson students will be creating an artwork of a puppy inspired by the style of artist Pablo Picasso. Students will explore making oil pastel marks in the style of Pablo Picasso, then will complete the artwork with watercolor paint. There is also an included reading and poem about Pablo Picasso to use as a hook and added information at an age appropriate level about the artist.This Artwork Resource was specially designed as an art activity, mixed media lesson to allow for your stud
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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