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Common Core SL.1.4 resources for Gifted and Talented
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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
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K - 4th
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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
Kindergarten Bird-Themed Challenges for Gifted and Talented GATE - Storytelling
You’ll have loads of fun with this thematic “birds” bundle of lessons and activities. We address BEST PRACTICES for our youngest gifted and advanced learners with hand-on puzzles, storytelling, participatory reading, acting, humor, video, and improvisation. In the process, we will deliver two social emotional messages—one about teamwork, and one about diversity. So little time, and so much to do! That’s why we always, always, always engage and challenge students in critical thinking across the c
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K - 2nd
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Making Tracks with Footprint Mysteries KG 1st 2nd GATE Primary Challenges!
Engaging challenge of a highly participatory and creative nature for our youngest primary kids!Here’s another lesson for our youngest gifted learners based on research and best practices advocated by the National Association of Gifted Children. It’s rich in age 4-7 critical thinking opportunities with hands-on learning, visual discrimination and details, improvisational opportunities including creativity, storytelling, writing and art, and engaging activities associated with the kids’ immediate
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: 2019-2020 Gifted and Talented GATE Program for the Year - Elementary
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
Six Thinking Hats Unit
This unit has lessons to teach all of De Bono’s Six Thinking Hats with picture books! This method of metacognition provides a way for students to use common language to solve problems in creative and critical thinking ways.
Included in this unit:
Seven lessons to use in your GT class as a push-in, pullout or self-contained class for grades K-6. Lessons differentiate for the primary and intermediate students and each lesson lasts between 30-45 minutes. The lessons will also work for the classro
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K - 5th
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SIDEWALK FLOWERS for Pre-K to 1st Primary GATE - Picture Book Critical Thinking
Sidewalk Flowers offers a wonderful opportunity for early childhood gifted education—Sidewalk Flowers, the book, is told without words. Nevertheless, the book is rich in poetic expression as well as emotional and intellectual depth. Sidewalk Flowers is the perfect vehicle for fostering talent development in grades Pre-K to 2. (You need only one copy of the book).The related unit is full of inquiry, higher level thinking development, challenge, play, exploration, art, storytelling, and creativity
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PreK - 1st
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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
Themed Cooperative Group Projects for Primary Grades
Teach your students how to work in small groups with this product which includes, 24 themed cooperative group projects to use in either Kindergarten, 1st Grade, or 2nd Grade.
Some of the cooperative group projects include:
- creating a device for the gingerbread man to use to cross across the lake.
- creating a scarecrow for the 21st century.
- creating a character holiday dinner.
- creating a set of rules for being a turkey out in the wild.
Along with many other fun and creative group projec
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K - 2nd
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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
Drawing Conclusions Reading Passages for Making Inferences PowerPoint
Make teaching inferences activities and drawing conclusions fun with this no prep PowerPoint lesson plan for primary students! You will guide students in making inferences and drawing conclusions from written text. It also includes a funny photo with the chance to make an inference and an exit ticket. Click HERE to save 30% off the price of individual resources by purchasing the bundle.Use in centers, whole or small group activities, or as an emergency sub plan for grades 1 - 3. This resource al
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions Bundle
Making Inferences for Gifted Primary Students on Promethean Board
Do your students have trouble making inferences? If so, here is the lesson just for you! This flipchart guides students through the art of making inferences about sentences. It also includes a funny photo with the chance to make an inference and an exit ticket. Click HERE to save 30% off the price of individual resources by purchasing the Promethean Board bundle.Inside you'll find:Explanation of what is an inferenceExamples of how one would make an inferenceSkill PracticeExit TicketAnswer KeyATT
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Making Inferences For PROMETHEAN Board
Frog and Toad Activities
Do your kids love Frog and Toad? If so, they will love this standards based Frog and Toad Bundle. This bundle contains fun related to the Frog and Toad books by Arnold Lobel as well as topics about frogs, toads, and polliwogs. Inside you'll find:• Frog and Toad are Friends Book Unit• . Frog and Toad Together Book Unit• . Frog and Toad Finds Logic Problem – Frog, Toad, and friends find something in the woods; but, what is it? Students will shift through the clues to find out.• Quote Puzzl
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1st - 2nd
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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
Activities Gifted and Talented
FREE Activities Gifted and Talented, "Bicycles".FREE activities gifted and talented (pdf). Includes full color and printer-friendly versions. Flesch-Kincaid Reading Level: Grades 1-2.You get the following:Issue #20 "Bicycles"Compare to national brands!-----------------------------------------------Weekly Magazine packages:100 Issues -- $14.99 (all 100 issues, all grades K-6)Grades K-2 -- $7.99 (50 issues, 550 pages) Grades 3-6 -- $7.99 (50 issues, 550 pages)Grades K-1 -- $6.99 (25 issues,
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Running Records Passages
Fun Independent Reading Activities
Fun Independent Reading Activities "Small".FREE fun independent reading activities (pdf). Includes full color and printer-friendly versions. Flesch-Kincaid Reading Level: Grades 1-2.You get the following:Issue #16 "Small".Compare to national brands!-----------------------------------------------Weekly Magazine packages:100 Issues -- $14.99 (all 100 issues, all grades K-6)Grades K-2 -- $7.99 (50 issues, 550 pages) Grades 3-6 -- $7.99 (50 issues, 550 pages)Grades K-1 -- $6.99 (25 issues, 27
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: After Testing Activities Fun
FREEBIE Andy Warhol History Biography eBook w/ Printables, Activities, & Puzzles
What if you could text with Andy Warhol? In this resource, you can! It's the fun new way to teach your students about Andy Warhol's life. This book uses modern day texting bubbles children understand and enjoy!In the book "Texting with Andy Warhol," Alex, a curious child, gets to text with Andy Warhol the pop artist and learns about his artworks. Who knew soup cans could be considered art?! Students feel part of the conversation as Andy texts about his childhood struggles and becoming an interna
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1st - 3rd
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