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Common Core RL.K.3 resources for Gifted and Talented
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Goldilocks STEM Activity - Goldilocks and the Three Bears STEM Challenges
What do you get when you combine fairy tales and STEM? A fun, hands-on STEM Tale! This fairy tale with a twist guides students through the engineering design process to create a new bed for Goldilocks. The storybook can be read aloud together. Students will complete it as they work through the STEM activity.The STEM ActivityYour students will help Baby Bear build Goldilocks a new bed of her own! In this story, there is a bit of a twist that will tap into SEL topics like empathy.What You'll Get:T
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Rapunzel Fairy Tale STEM Activity ⚙️ Engineering ⚙️ Rapunzel Escapes the Tower
Once upon a time...Rapunzel decided she could rescue herself! Your students will work collaboratively while following the engineering design process in this fairy tale STEM activity. They will help Rapunzel build an escape path so she can get out of her tower and see the world. She can do it herself (with your students' help)!✅ What You'll Get ✅Instructions and sample images8-page story book that guides students through the engineering design process (Ask - Imagine - Plan - Create - Improve). Th
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Fairy Tale STEM Activity for The Three Billy Goats Gruff - Design a Bridge
Can YOUR students outsmart the troll? In this hands-on STEM activity based on The Three Billy Goats Gruff, students will construct a bridge. This isn't just another bridge STEM challenge, but one that will bring out creativity in your budding engineers!What's this story about?Your students will help the goats by designing a bridge that the troll is too afraid to traverse. The story will guide them through this process. You will need STEM building materials such as card stock, tape, and recyclabl
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Little Red Riding Hood Fairy Tale STEM Activity
Can your students help save Grandmother from the hungry wolf? They can and they will, by coding a message. This is the perfect STEM activity when you are learning about sound and waves. Using the information provided and simple materials, students will construct a way to create an auditory message and send out a distress signal.The StoryGrandma is ill and Little Red Riding Hood is on her way through the woods for a visit. She meets the wolf and he decides he will eat well today. Not so fast! Gra
Grades:
1st - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 1-PS4-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
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
Types:
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
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
Making Wise Choices! SEL Skills (PreK-K)
Finish the year on a positive note with these activities to engage children in communication about how we make choices! Four lessons help children with language development about how our choices of thoughts, words, and actions keep us safe, healthy, and happy. We can tell children to make good and positive choices - and we can show them how!Children hear a story, draw their responses, learn a song, and practice role plays to develop these concepts. Use the GFIW character Cho to help them value t
Grades:
PreK - K
Types:
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
Building Good Habits! SEL Skills (PreK-K)
Are you looking for a way to build long-lasting good habits? Start young children on the path to a life of fulfilling their potential by creating positive self-images. Four lessons use a key character to help students practice creating positive self-images. You will have a stellar year when you notice your classroom running smoother, children treating each other kindly, and substitutes complimenting your class!Use these no- or low-prep lessons as the hook on which your kids can hang all of their
Grades:
PreK - K
Types:
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
Year Long Comprehension Depth & Complexity
I use these novel study units in my classroom over a two-week period for each book. Each novel includes: •A three-question page using Prompts of Depth and Complexity for rich classroom discussions, •A graphic organizer to practice an individual comprehension skill, •Some novels will include an anticipation guide to activate prior thinking when reading a related A-Z Learning informational text (A-Z book title given, text not included as membership is required)•A STEM activity sheet related to the
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Types:
Book Studies and Novel Studies for Reading Comprehension & Literacy Activities
Do you need engaging, low-prep resources for reading high-interest books and novels in your classroom? This HUGE bundle includes resources for more than 35 books, and it is excellent for studying vocabulary and reading comprehension. This is a mega bundle with ALL of my book studies, which can be used for whole group instruction, differentiation, small reading groups, literature circles, independent study, and so much more!A variety of resources are included, such as planning information, litera
Literacy and Engineering: Snowflake Bentley
Challenge your students to think and problem solve as they work on this winter themed STEM challenge. Your students will work on character traits, making observations in nature, and problem-solving. This activity includes a suggested read aloud, lesson plan, graphic organizer, and a STEM challenge. The STEM challenge includes a design page where students must describe the problem, plan their design by sketching and labeling, evaluate their end product, and make suggestions for improvement. Thi
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Bundle- Literacy and Engineering Winter Challenges
Challenge your students to think and problem solve as they work on this winter themed STEM challenge bundle. Your students will work on literacy skills, making observations, and problem-solving. These activities include suggested read alouds, lesson plans, graphic organizers, and STEM challenges. The STEM challenges include planning, sketching, labeling, recording observations, and reflecting. These activities are a great addition to learning centers and enrichment activities. The activitie
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
I CAN Statements Sentence Strips for Kindergarten with Bloom's!
These are I CAN statements with the Common Core Standards as well as the Action Words tied to Bloom's Taxonomy and 21st Century Learning Skills highlighted for individual student data binder use or whole class display. I also have another product with We CAN statements. These sentence strips may be used in a variety of ways in your classroom. Print, cut, laminate and magnetize to put up on the whiteboard daily. You can also attach them to bulletin boards or display them on student desks or data
Grades:
K
Retell and Sequencing using Critical Thinking (Winter Themed)- Gifted/Advanced
K-1 Winter Retell and Sequencing This resources supports students' ability to retell stories, but first they must decide which elements of the story are important to retell. Many times, students with strong decoding and comprehensions skills tell every detail of a story when asked to "retell". This resource helps students think critically and use judgement in order to decide on the important events.
Grades:
K - 1st
K -2 "As I Was Going to St Ives" for Gifted and Talented
Gifted students require increased creativity and depth of learning. Accessibility suggestions: Go to your device “Settings” where you can adjust the screen’s: brightness and color, size of text, resolution, connect to wireless display and adjust sound. A media player for wav or m4a files is required to listen to audio links. This educational resource pack includes: visual, tactile audio and color coding enhancements. To save ink and paper, an application like Google Classroom could be util
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Kindergarten Bundle for Gifted and Talented Students
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
Sarah Plain & Tall Novel Unit Activity Packet
Pack of engaging and higher level thinking activities to accompany the novel "Sarah Plain & Tall" by Sarah MacLachlan. Can be paired with google slide resource or used on it's on for a whole group activity, small group study, or independent study. Great for differentiation or independent studies in the classroom for higher learners!
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
Also included in: Sarah Plain & Tall Novel Unit Bundle
I Have a Positive Attitude! SEL Skills (PreK-K)
Start your school year with strategies to teach how to be aware of and manage our attitude! This unit includes four lessons that help kids think creatively about their attitude as a magnet and develop skills to harness the power of a positive attitude. You will have a stellar year when you notice your classroom running smoother, children treating each other kindly, parents feeling happy, and substitutes complimenting your class!Use these no- or low-prep lessons as the hook on which your kids c
Grades:
PreK - K
Types:
Literacy and Engineering: Mooseltoe
Challenge your students to think and problem solve as they work on this winter themed STEM challenge. Your students will work on character traits, text evidence, making observations, and problem-solving. This activity includes a suggested read aloud, lesson plan, graphic organizer, and a STEM challenge. The STEM challenge includes the challenge of substitution. Students are presented with the challenge to substitute art materials for strips of paper. This activity is a great addition to lear
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
WE CAN Statements Sentence Strips for Kindergarten: Common Core
These are WE CAN statements with the Common Core Standards as well as the Action Words tied to Bloom's Taxonomy and 21st Century Learning Skills highlighted for whole class display. I also have another product with I CAN statements. These sentence strips may be used in a variety of ways in your classroom. Print, cut, laminate and magnetize to put up on the whiteboard daily. You can also attach them to bulletin boards. Display on a Smart Board is another answer. This is also a great way to st
Grades:
K
Grade K-1-2 Character Book Report for Primary -- Draw to Learn
This is an easy to fill out primary book report featuring drawing so your students can express themselves which learning story elements. I've done it numerous times in my classroom and it's both engaging and helpful in scaffolding students to think about what makes a character a character. Comes with a criteria chart for easy grading, objectives, and a lesson plan.
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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