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3rd grade Common Core RI.2.7 resources for Gifted and Talented

Preview of CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES BUNDLE Literature Extensions Critical Thinking GATE

CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES BUNDLE Literature Extensions Critical Thinking GATE

Created by
Barbara Evans
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
Preview of CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Story Sleuths I Literature Extention Critical Thinking

CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Story Sleuths I Literature Extention Critical Thinking

Created by
Barbara Evans
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
Preview of Rube Goldberg Machines - 11 day Cross-Curricular Unit

Rube Goldberg Machines - 11 day Cross-Curricular Unit

Created by
DinoTeach
Rube Goldberg was an engineer-turned-cartoonist who is best known for his comics with ridiculous inventions. This action-packed, engaging, and rigorous unit includes 11 days worth of lessons where students learn about Rube Goldberg, create a comic, design and build a machine, and then create a video summary of their learning. These lessons are great for gifted/talented students!This download includes: 11 detailed lessonsDifferentiated student worksheetsDesign Brief TemplateAn video alternative f
Preview of Informational Text Second Grade Choice Menus Choice Boards

Informational Text Second Grade Choice Menus Choice Boards

These choice boards cover all of the second grade informational text standards. These boards provide easy differentiation for your students, as well as provide enrichment activities for your early finishers.In this unit you will find 13 choice boards. These boards have 10 mini choice boards, one for each second grade literature standard and 3 choice boards sorted by the different domains.On each mini choice board, you will find 8 activities for your students to use with their independent inform
Preview of Bonding with Friends: H2O (STEM Rhyming Story + Activity Book w/ Answers, NGSS)

Bonding with Friends: H2O (STEM Rhyming Story + Activity Book w/ Answers, NGSS)

A rhyming STEM story and activity book about the water molecule. This has the science story explaining chemistry, is a coloring book with activity pages including an answer key all in one! A perfect STEM or STEAM activity for kids! This covers science, reading comprehension, art, and poetry all in one lesson that will keep students entertained while learning whether they are physically at school or doing distance learning. Meets NGSS and CCSS standards. Kids will enjoy "Bonding with Friends: H2O
Preview of CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Set II Literature Extension Critical Thinking GATE

CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Set II Literature Extension Critical Thinking GATE

Created by
Barbara Evans
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
Preview of Who Would Win on Land? (Reading Response)

Who Would Win on Land? (Reading Response)

Do you struggle to get your boys interested in reading? The "Who Would Win?" book series by Jerry Pallotta is perfect for them. Students read engaging and informative facts about the two different animals and respond to their reading with this organizer. Students must read the facts and determine who is the winner in multiple categories. There are also writing opportunities for students to determine the advantages one animal has over the other. Students may write to change the ending based on wh
Preview of Bonding with Friends: H2O & Helium (Two Rhyming STEM Nonfiction Stories, NGSS)

Bonding with Friends: H2O & Helium (Two Rhyming STEM Nonfiction Stories, NGSS)

A perfect STEM book for kids in the classroom or at home! This covers reading, science, and poetry in one lesson that will keep students entertained while learning whether they are physically at school or remotely. This rhyming picture book has two stories in one! "Bonding with Friends: H2O & Helium" has a story about the water molecule and another story about helium. NGSS and Common Core standards identified. Virtual author reading with activity available too, visit www.STEMistryBooks.com.T
Preview of CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Set III Literature Extension Critical Thinking GATE

CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Set III Literature Extension Critical Thinking GATE

Created by
Barbara Evans
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
Preview of Literacy and Engineering: Snowflake Bentley

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
Preview of Interactive Story and STEM bundle Work Book

Interactive Story and STEM bundle Work Book

This package includes the story, multiple STEM and ELA based activities through interactive web links, interactive Google files, and printable material. Assessment quizzes are also included to round out the lessons.Pumpus Has a Flowing Idea is an inspiring story recommended by the NSTA (National Science Teaching Association) for kids ages 4-9. Pumpus' limitless creativity and imagination will inspire budding young inventors to imagine their own ways to solve real-world problems. Children will di
Preview of Bundle- Literacy and Engineering Winter Challenges

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
Preview of Literacy and Engineering: Mooseltoe

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
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