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3rd grade classroom community simulations for Gifted and Talented
Peace Path: A Visual Conflict Resolution Strategy
I have used a Peace Path for the past 8 years of teaching Special Education, and absolutely love it. It is an awesome way to help students work out any issues that arise. I also use it personally with my students if an issue needs to be addressed. It really helps students learn how to work out a problem in a safe way. Just print the pages on card stock, laminate each one, and tape it together. It's very easy to use- two people step on each sides of the path on the footprints and walk through the
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PreK - 9th
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CCSS:
Goods and Services Producers and Consumers Economics Activity Second Grade
Looking for an engaging early elementary economics lesson? Your students will gain a deep understanding of buyers and sellers (producers and consumers) in a community with this fun simulation activity. Your second or third grade social studies students will love creating their own good or service. This resource is suprisingly low-prep for how interactive it is. Simply print, cut, and go! You'll get teacher instructions, classroom procedures, printable student sheets, a student reflection sheet,
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2nd - 3rd
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Learning Disabilities Simulations- Social Emotional Learning for Students
Every classroom in the world is comprised of students who learn differently. Our students are surrounded by peers who have learning disabilities, speech disorders, attention deficits, and more! Are we teaching our kids about these differences? Are we equipping them to help their peers and show empathy towards them? Have we empowered those who learn differently?In this 4-part simulation, students will gain an understanding of how some kids learn, struggle, and feel during parts of their learni
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1st - 12th, Staff
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Anti-Bullying Activity
This anti-bullying activity will help make your school bully-free! Educational and fun, this anti-bullying game is perfect as a bullying lesson or for indoor recess. The game presents children with real-life scenarios. They’ll learn to solve conflicts, stand up to bullies, and report bullying to adults. My students have been playing this game for years and love it!Playing “Bully Be Gone” takes about 20 minutes. When done, students can play again if they have time. Two to six students can pla
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3rd - 6th
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Virtual Class Store (Perfect for Distance or In-person learning)
A virtual classroom store that can be used with ClassDojo points or any reward system you use in your classroom. Students can shop in the store by clicking on the items on the shelf that they are interested in. Once they have decided what they would like to purchase, they can fill out a Google Form to let you know their purchase. They have to do the math themselves to tell you how many Dojo points they have left.
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PreK - 8th
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7 Ancient World Wonders - Complete Unit: Travel Guides & Activities
$30 Value - Buy Complete Unit for $20 and SAVE $10!World Travel Guide Unit Format ($3.50/17 pages):Use as is or easy to modify!**Tour Team Folders—create team names, design folder to hold independent activities being worked on**Ancient Wonder Timeline—students graph the span of existence for each wonder as each Destination is introduced or concluded; note short span of overlap of all 7 ancient wonders **Introduce the “Secret Mystery” - at the completion of independent activity, award a letter cl
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2nd - 5th
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Severe Weather Public Service Announcement PBL
In this fun, interactive PBL students choose a destination somewhere around the world to "travel to." The learners research the location's climate and weather data and then focus on what types of severe weather (hurricanes, blizzards, tornadoes, etc.) are encountered in that area. Students then create a PSA (Public Service Announcement) to help inform citizens of their location on how to prepare for this type of severe weather. Students choose from a menu of delivery options on how to present th
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2nd - 5th
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Classroom Economy Toolkit - Distance Learning Compatible!
You will LOVE this student-run classroom economy. Teach financial literacy while saving yourself endless time and energy in the classroom. This resource includes 30+ pages of detailed information on how to start your own classroom economy, including:Letter to parentsDetailed job list with descriptions (distance learning jobs included!)Job application (printable or link to Google Form)Job offer templateEditable Monthly Budget Form and ReflectionMonthly budget, bonuses, and fines listDigital banki
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Mars Mission Chaos Breakout
Product Description
Your students will have 45 minutes to escape your room in this immersive learning escape game about Mars. You are the commander and as you read the scenario, build up the suspense for your students to crack the codes for 6 locks and several challenging clues! They will learn facts about Mars and complete a math problem to breakout of this chaos! This Breakout does use real locks and boxes to add to the real feel of escaping!
Goals of a Breakout Room:
• Teamwork and collabo
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Wetlands Ecosystem Simulation
Welcome, young ecologists, to an immersive exploration into the intricate web of life within various ecosystems! In this engaging activity, students will assume the roles of key organisms within diverse habitats, unraveling the complexities of their interactions and dependencies. Through hands-on simulations and critical thinking scenarios, participants will not only play the part of different ecosystem inhabitants but also ponder the profound impacts that the absence of each species could have
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3rd - 6th
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REAL WORLD LIFE SKILLS ATTITUDE LESSON WITH WORKSHEET
The purpose of this lesson is to educate students on the importance of having a good attitude and how it affects performance on a daily basis. The worksheet is simple and easy to fit in any curriculum, especially if you have various students with a negative attitude and it seems as though the class may not be responding to their peers in the most respectful way. This will enable the students to understand how an good attitude provides positive outcomes and will assist in advancing them further
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2nd - 12th
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Also included in: BUNDLE Attitude/Attitude Powerpoint Presentation (EDITABLE)
Animal Shelter Business Development Simulation (Gifted 3-5)
This activity set was designed for use in a third through fifth grade gifted resource room. Students research, design, and plan for an animal shelter to house 10 dogs that are randomly assigned. Using these dogs students:
<>complete a research matrix on common dog breeds.
<>design a "blueprint" for the animal shelter using graph paper, measurements, and requirements. (Because this is usually the first simulation I use each year, the measurements are kept to squares.)
<>figur
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3rd - 6th
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The Water Cycle Simulation
A hands-on simulation for understanding the water cycle and its relationship to weather patterns. In this activity, students will play different roles to simulate the water cycle processes and explore how various factors influence weather.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Florida 7th Grade Civics SS.7.CG.1.9 Limiting Powers of the Government
In this simulation, students will delve into the core principles of the United States Constitution, exploring how it effectively limits government powers through mechanisms such as separation of powers, checks and balances, individual rights, the rule of law, and due process of law. Through interactive role-playing activities, students will embody various stakeholders, including lawmakers, judges, law enforcement officers, citizens, and government officials, to examine and debate how the Constit
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS Big Idea 5 Earth in Space & Time Simulations
Elevate your science curriculum with a trio of simulations meticulously designed to bring NGSS Big Idea 5: Earth in Space & Time to life. These simulations cater to 5th-grade students, offering captivating experiences that delve into the nuances of our Solar System. The Solar System Scavenger Hunt immerses students in a cosmic journey, distinguishing celestial objects and highlighting Earth's pivotal position. The Planetary Exploration Activity transforms abstract concepts into tangible mod
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
Practice of Science Simulations
The simulations cover all standards in 5th grade " Practice of Science". The simulations provided align with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), a set of K-12 science education standards designed to reflect the interconnected nature of scientific disciplines and emphasize the integration of science practices, crosscutting concepts, and disciplinary core ideas. Each simulation is designed to address specific NGSS performance expectations, focusing on practices such as asking questions,
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
Properties of Matter Simulation Cards
Welcome to the Matter Basics Simulation Cards, a concise exploration of the foundational principles that govern the physical universe. In these short simulation cards, we will unravel the fundamental characteristics of matter that shape our understanding of the world. At its core, matter is the substance that constitutes all objects and substances around us, possessing two essential properties: the ability to occupy space and the presence of mass. As we progress through the cards, we will delve
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3rd - 6th
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5th Grade NGSS Earth & Human Activity Case Studies
Fostering scientific inquiry and critical thinking skills in students is paramount, and error analysis case studies offer an engaging and interactive approach to achieving this goal. The following five case studies have been crafted for 4th-grade students, focusing on the ways communities utilize scientific ideas to protect Earth's resources and environment. Through these scenarios, students are challenged to explore the impact of human activities on various aspects of the environment and to ide
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
Writables: The most fun they'll have in a writing lesson! A whodunnit Mystery
Introducing a completely new approach that gets students absolutely HOOKED on writing! We're launching our Writables product line with a tantalizing "whodunnit" story about a museum heist in Hudson Valley in which students are the latest agents called in to solve the mystery and tell the story of what happened on that mysterious night!Includes: Lesson PlanUsage guide for teachersVocabulary word puzzlesAwards16 total pagesFolder art and Newspaper headlinerWe've even created a youtube music playli
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3rd - 8th
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Diversity and Evolution of Living Organisms Simulation
Diversity and Evolution of Living Organisms Simulation. Individuals of the same kind often differ in their characteristics and sometimes the differences give individuals an advantage in surviving and reproducing. The students assume different roles and see what happens.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Classroom Economy -- Design Your Own Cash Template
If you have your own classroom rewards economy, personalize your "cash" with your own catchy name and image! The background is provided, but you can change the title and denominations, even insert your own image in the middle. Tailor everything to your own classroom; whether you name the money after yourself ("Bennett Bucks," "Davis Dollars," "Cooper Cash"), your school mascot ("Ram Bucks," "Cardinal Cash") or your students name it their own name (one year my students voted to call our money "Zo
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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cactus craft ,Door Decor Activity,Hispanic heritage month activities
How do I make a 3D potted paper cactus?The world is home to many fascinating plants, and one of them is our prickly friend: the cactus. By downloading this resource, you can make your 3D potted paper cactus. It comes with 8 unique designs, so you might even end up with a whole garden.Each cactus comes with instructions that are easy for children to follow. We recommend using this activity with upper-grade students, but younger children could also take part with a helping hand. This makes it idea
Grades:
1st - 5th
Market Day
Great for STEAM-integration or for a cross-curricular long-term project! This all-in-one project packet includes:
-Cover Page for Student Name
-Letter to Parents with Project Information
-Section for Students to Define Relevant Vocabulary
-Section for Students to Conduct an Interview on Goods and Services
-Planning Sheets
-Section for Formal Business Plan
-Section on Creating an Effective Advertisement
-Reflection
-Rubric
In addition to students completing research and filling in their packet,
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Batter Up! A Baseball Team Creation Simulation for Elementary Students
This is a simulation created for 2nd-5th grade gifted students, although regular education students should be able to complete it with differentiation and added guidance.
This simulation is comprised of different tasks that students complete independently as a culminating activity to our baseball unit. It has 5 different tasks included--
1. Find a home--Research cities that don't have a MLB team and decide which one would be best for your new team.
2. Public image--create a team name, colors
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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