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Common Core W.8.3d resources for Gifted and Talented
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Middle Grades ELA Common Core Toolbox: Printables for Nearly Every Standard
The Middle Grades ELA Common Core Toolbox contains 77 learning activities aligned to the CCSS for grades 6-8. It includes printables that can be used multiple times throughout the year to address nearly all of the standards in reading literature and informational texts, and many of the speaking and listening, writing, and language standards. It also has two pages of writing prompts and warm-ups. The Standards Guide at the end details the CCSS that correspond to each printable.
Three grade level
Grades:
6th - 8th
Historical Fiction Project - Creative Writing + Historical Research!
This is a six-part creative writing project in which students research a time period in history and then set a short story there! Product includes an explanation, grading rubric, and step-by-step project creation.
Grades:
7th - 10th
Deserted Island Survival STEM Challenges
Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity for your students? Deserted Island Survival STEM Challenge is a unit centered around a fictional story of Suzanna Airfly who's plane crashed on a deserted island. Your students will complete five different challenges to help Suzanna survive. Each challenge encourages students to define the problem, plan a design, build, test, and reflect. I have included a rubric for each challenge. I have also added a narrative writing extension where students
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
100 Prompts: Let Your Imagination Wander
Hello Fellow Teacher,Thank you for considering this 12-page PDF designed to spark students' creativity. Each prompt includs a setting and primary conflict. Students can pick and choose the prompts they want to develop.Are you also looking for a poetry unit? If so, check out this 4-week unit: 4-Week Unit: Introduction to Poetry with Examples, Lesson Plans, and RubricsHow to get TPT credit to use on your future purchases:Go to your My Purchases page. Beside each purchase, you'll see a Provide Feed
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â BUNDLE for Creative Writing Activities
8th Grade Writing Curriculum
This Bundle includes the 4 types of writing encountered in the standard 8th grade year. Narrative, Expository, Argumentative, and Research based writing. With any type of writing it is important to ensure that the writing process is followed. Along with ensuring that the writing process is taught, these workshops include the following for each type of writing. Resources you will need to complete each daily challenge. topicsdaily tasksworksheetsvideoschecklists to make sure you are on trackvoca
Grades:
8th
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8th Grade ELA Bilingual Leveled Proficiency Scale Posters - Differentiation
Fill your bilingual word wall with learning objectives! Whether you teach ELL, ESL, Spanish Immersion, or just want to communicate better with your Spanish-Speaking students; these bilingual posters will give you the exact language you need to keep your students engaged in content while they master English. These poster pages present Learning Goals and Scales aligned to a growth mindset and the Common Core Math standards, as well as Florida and most states. Inspired by Marzano's research in “The
Grades:
8th
Gifted and Talented Punctuation Anchor Chart or Literacy Mat
Challenge your Gifted and Talented students by asking them to edit work using this ambitious punctuation mat. Improve length and construction of sentences with handy explanations and examples.There are five styles in this download, including the ones shown in the cover and greyscale/low ink versions.Includes guidance on…Parenthetic commasEllipsesColonSemi colonsDashesYou might also like...New Year Goal-Setting Activity | Crack the Code | Codebreaking 20225 Types of Essay Hook with Multi-Level In
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
Also included in:Â Gifted and Talented ELA BUNDLE | Ambitious Reading, Writing and Analysis
106 Printable Creative Writing Bingo Cards for Devices and Techniques
Challenge your high school students to use more devices and techniques in their creative writing or NaNoWriMo projects with these 80 printable Bingo grids... not just for November!! Want more? Check out my Printable Bingo Cards BUNDLE and my High School Combo BUNDLE.Aimed at high school gifted and talented students, this pack includes...40 different printable grids with heading Creative Writing Bingo40 different printable grids with heading NaNoWriMo Bingo22 sheets of quarter-page printablesBlan
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
Also included in:Â Gifted and Talented ELA BUNDLE | Ambitious Reading, Writing and Analysis
Sophisticated Sentences | Literacy Mat | Middle and High School
Challenge your gifted and talented students by asking them to edit work using this ambitious sentence structures mat. There are seven styles in this download, including the ones shown in the cover and greyscale/low ink versions.This product is also included in my High School Combo BUNDLE.Includes guidance on…Four sentence purposesStarting with conjunctionsStarting with adverbs and verbsUsing parenthetic commasDependent clausesVariation of sentence lengthsIf you like this, you might also like...
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
Also included in:Â Gifted and Talented ELA BUNDLE | Ambitious Reading, Writing and Analysis
Famous Theater Artist Ming Cho Lee Scenic Designer
Here's a close reading lesson to re-energize your class. This performing artist biography focused on scenic designer Ming Cho Lee is suitable for middle and high school students and can be used as a stand alone lesson or with other biographies. Each lesson in the Places Please series is tailored to the strengths of that particular artist. No two lessons are alike. In addition, a teacher can assign this lesson to students distance learning. Need a quick emergency lesson plan? Or one for a subst
April Fools Parody Writing Unit Plan
This ebook is a guide for bringing the process of producing parody newspapers (like The Onion!) into your classroom. It contains resources—including a unit plan, an appendix and powerpoint slides—for taking students through a range of experiences, including brainstorming, drafting, revising, conferencing, and publishing. Throughout, students will generate and critique ideas, draw on diverse knowledge and literacies, and transform the way they think about writing. Each day of this eight-part unit
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Emergency Sub Lesson! John Lea Beatty Scenic Designer Biography
Looking to study something different in your theater class? This performing artist biography and one pager assignment is focused on scenic designer, Tony-award winning John Lee Beaty. Students learn about the artist's journey to Broadway, accolades, trivia and important information about the artist. It is suitable for middle and high school students and can be used as a stand alone lesson or with other biographies. Each lesson in the Places Please series is tailored to the strengths of that p
"Chitterchat" |Synonyms |Prelutsky Poem |No Prep! |Print & Digital |Halloween
Feline familiars and scatterbrained shrews. What's a poet to do?!"Chitterchat" by Jack Prelutsky is a great poem to build and challenge student vocabulary and practice word deciphering techniques. It also provides a witty resource for practicing and analyzing synonyms in a fun new way!Considering its focus on a witch and her cat familiar, it could also be a great resource around Halloween time.This is a great option for a:- mini-lesson, - self-led learning, - classroom discussion, - small grou
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
"I Told the Wizard to His Face" |Synonyms |Prelutsky Poem |No Prep! |One & Done!
Wizards and hamsters and insults, oh my!"I Told the Wizard to His Face" by Jack Prelutsky is a great poem to build and challenge student vocabulary and practice word deciphering techniques. It also provides a goofy resource for learning some challenging synonyms in a fun new way!Considering it's focus on a wizard, it could be a great resource around Halloween time.This is a great option for a:- mini-lesson, - self-led learning, - classroom discussion, - small group work, - virtual instruction o
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Reading Project Menu & Grading Rubric - Analyzing Text at a Higher Level
This product contains the Reading Project Menu I use with my 8th Grade Honors English Language Arts students. The document is in Microsoft Word format, so you can feel free to edit the document to meet the needs of your students. It contains an overview of 13 different projects that encourage an analysis of literature and informational texts at a higher level. This project menu allows for student choice, encourages critical thinking, higher level analysis, creativity, and various writing experie
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Noteworthy News
The word transmogrification means to change shape or form in to something fantastic or bizarre. The goal of this current events assignment is for students to take the titles of news headlines and create a new headline, using synonyms that are much more complex. Examples are given within this document along with directions for students.My 5th grade gifted students used to love this activity. It helps their current events awareness along with developing stronger word choice in writing.
Grades:
4th - 12th
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