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Common Core SL.3.1d resources for Gifted and Talented
Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions Passages PowerPoint Lesson
Help students in making inferences with this no-prep PowerPoint! This lesson plan includes everything you need to teach kids how to draw conclusions by using critical thinking while impressing your administrators. A quick and easy setup saves your planning time and is perfect for substitute teachers. Click HERE to save 25% off the price of individual resources with the bundle.This standards-based PowerPoint lesson guides students in the art of making inferences. It also includes a funny photo wi
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Reading Skills Bundle
PBL Social Studies for Google Classroom
Save 20% with this Google Drive & Google Classroom ancient civilizations bundle, which includes a digital Ancient Greece PBL, digital Ancient Egypt PBL, digital Ancient China PBL, and digital Ancient Rome PBL. These online activities and online resources will give your students a deeper understanding of these four ancient civilizations. They are 100% online and can be used on Google Classroom and Google Drive. These PBLS are a social studies project based learning activity (PBL) that results
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3rd - 5th
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Synonyms and Antonyms Analogies Lesson Plan in PowerPoint
Teach synonyms and antonyms with this fun, ready made analogies lesson in PowerPoint. This standard-based lesson uses the gradual release method to guide students through the procedure of solving synonym and antonym analogies with multiple examples of analogies and problems to solve. Use in whole or small groups for a great learning activity which is detailed enough for your teacher evaluation. This colorful PowerPoint will challenge and engage your students in grades 3 - 5.Inside this easy to u
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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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K - 3rd
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
Gratitude Quote Falls for Critical Thinking Challenges 1st-5th Grade
Quote Falls are an incredible strategy for developing critical thinking skills in your students, and these GRATITUDE quotes are perfect to quickly add in to your lessons around Thanksgiving. NO PREP. So Versatile! You can use these resources for all your students, but your Gifted and Talented Learners will most certainly appreciate the challenge these critical thinking practices offer them. Thanksgiving and Fall are perfect opportunities to focus on gratitude and being thankful. These quote fall
Grades:
1st - 5th
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Martha Speaks - Classic Picture Books for Primary GATE
In this bundle of lessons for Jane Meddaugh’s classic, students will actually have Martha speaking with their paper bag puppets. Like all the Primary GATE literacy units at Portable Gifted and Talented, this is fun, hands-on, participatory, and full of critical thinking challenges for your younger thinkers. Of course, you get the Common Core State Standards references, too. We’re not just barking into the wind here!
Critical Thinking Questions: more than you’ll ever need with a focus on exp
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1st - 3rd
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2nd or 3rd Grade Worksheets for GT or Early Finishers / Graphing Fun!
GT students and early finishers will love these worksheets! 5 sets included.
The student will plot a path between two objects (ex. alien to Mars) avoiding obstacles on the graph. he/she will then write the directions for another student to complete. Graph directions will include: Cardinal directions, simple directions, or coordinates.
Directions included in download. May also be used as a math center. Common Core aligned.
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2nd - 3rd
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Making Inferences for PROMETHEAN Board
Do your students have trouble making inferences from text? This standards-based flipchart lesson guides students in third through fifth grade in the art of making inferences. It also includes a funny photo with the chance to make an inference and an exit ticket. Students are engaged by being asked to make inferences from written passages. #MillieProducts Inside this complete PROMETHEAN BOARD lesson, you'll find:I Can statement and Core StandardExplanations of InferencesGradual Release Instructio
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Reading Skills for PROMETHEAN Board
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
Eight Keys a Sunshine State Young Readers Bk Complete Study Guide Unit
This comprehensive literature unit is perfect for students to read the text while working as a class read, with peers, small groups, or in a Home School. Each chapter has numerous comprehension questions with a companion teacher key including page numbers for easy reference. Comprehension questions are designed to create discussion and help create a deeper understanding of the text. The unit includes three tests with answer keys. The Novel must be purchased separately.This unit is supported
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3rd - 5th
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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 Reading Passages Google Slides
Do your students have trouble making inferences from text? This standards-based PowerPoint lesson guides students in the art of making inferences. It also includes a funny photo with the chance to make an inference and an exit ticket. Your students will love being asked to make inferences from these written passages. #MillieProducts Click HERE to save 30% with the bundle. (PowerPoint Version)Inside you'll find:I Can statement and Core StandardExplanations of InferencesGradual Release Instruction
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3rd - 5th
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Which One Doesn't Belong
This Which One Doesn't Belong resource is the perfect activity for critical thinking and class discussions! These open-ended cards have NO wrong answers and are a great way to practice speaking and listening skills. Check out the preview to learn more about this resource! These cards are included in color versions only.CLICK HERE to see this resource as part of a BUNDLE and SAVE 20%.Included in this resource:30 Which One Doesn't Belong cards Printable PDF (color version only)Projectable Power
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Which One Doesn't Belong BUNDLE
Eight Keys Study Guide Chapter 1-8 with Answers
This is the Study Guide for the first Eight Chapters of Eight Keys, a Sunshine State Young Readers Collection. Perfect for students to read the text while working as a class, with a peer, in small groups, or Home School. Each chapter has numerous comprehension questions with a companion teacher key with page numbers when appropriate. The comprehension questions are designed to create discussion within the small groups and help create a deeper understanding of the text.
This is a small
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Making Inferences For PROMETHEAN Board
Which One Doesn't Belong Volume 2
This Which One Doesn't Belong Volume 2 resource is the perfect activity for critical thinking and class discussions! Engage students in discussions with these open-ended cards that have NO wrong answers! These 30 different topics are a great way to practice speaking and listening skills. Check out the preview to learn more about this resource! These cards are included in color versions only.CLICK HERE to see this resource as part of a BUNDLE and SAVE 20%.Included in this resource:30 Which On
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Which One Doesn't Belong BUNDLE
Dynamic Discussions build Reading Comprehension using Collaboration strategies
I originally designed Dynamic Discussion in 2004 as a tool to support my fourth and fifth grade students to utilize while using the newspaper as their daily shared text. Today it supports Common Core instruction.Dynamic Discussions provide a collaborative forum using “accountable talk” or academic discourse using open ended-questions to dig deeper and to gain greater understanding after reading text. Increase student engagement, build confidence and empower students to take their learning to th
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Not Grade Specific
Which One Doesn't Belong Volume 3
This Which One Doesn't Belong resource is the perfect activity for speaking and listening, critical thinking, and class discussions! This third volume of open-ended cards have NO wrong answers and are a great way to practice discourse in class. Check out the preview to learn more about this resource! These cards are included in color versions only.Included in this resource:30 Which One Doesn't Belong cards (Volume 3)Printable PDF (color version only)Projectable PowerPointTeacher TipsSample An
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Ozzla Sparks -3rd grade - ELA - observation, narration, collaboration
An OZZLA SPARK, comprised of professionally curated photographic images and text, offers educators a sequential unit of study in a specified grade level and topic. Each SPARK lesson within the OZZLA SPARK provides an opportunity to share an idea, teach a new concept, prompt classroom discussion, and also lends impetus for eliciting written observations and considered opinions. OZZLA SPARKS offer time-saving engaging Common Core aligned content designed to engage all learners.
Grades:
3rd
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