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8th grade bibliographies for Gifted and Talented

Preview of Wright Brothers and the Airplane:A Webquest/Extension Activities

Wright Brothers and the Airplane:A Webquest/Extension Activities

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Did you know that people actually thought that the airplane would have not real purpose? Less than 10 people showed up for the Wright Brothers attempt to make history on that December 17, 1903, morning. This informative web quest will help students learn about the Wright Brothers and their first flight. Extension activities as well as additional links for information are also provided as is the key. Several common core standards are addressed as well.Please make sure you can open a zip file. Oth
Preview of Famous People from New Mexico Crossword and Word Search

Famous People from New Mexico Crossword and Word Search

This is a two puzzle package. The crossword contains clues for 30 famous people from NM, and the Word Search asks students to find 60 names of famous people from New Mexico. KEYS are provided. This is a PDF file and ready for immediate duplication. Great lesson plan for a substitute teacher, extra credit, gifted & talented or as a time filler or discussion starter.
Preview of Eleanor Roosevelt: A Biographical Play(To Tell the Truth Play)

Eleanor Roosevelt: A Biographical Play(To Tell the Truth Play)

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Need a quick fun Friday(or day before a vacation activity)? Teaching American History and want to introduce your students to Eleanor Roosevelt? Try this fun and information play based on the Mark Goodson Production To Tell the Truth Game Show. To Tell the Truth was a popular television show which has returned with host Anthony Anderson(of Blackish). Three guests all claim to be the real guest being interviewed by a panel. The real guest must tell the truth where the other imposters do not have
Preview of Trailblazers in Science(SIX STEM Biographical Plays)BUNDLE of RESOURCES

Trailblazers in Science(SIX STEM Biographical Plays)BUNDLE of RESOURCES

Created by
Gail Hennessey
A bundle of SIX Reader's Theater Scripts from my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series. The six scientists in this bundle include:1. Elizabeth Blackwell2. Thomas Edison3. George Washington Carver(also in my African American Trailblazer bundle)4. Jacques Cousteau5. Marie Curie6. Katherine JohnsonUse these fun/informative STEM biographical plays during a unit of study in science, for Women's History Month, Black History Month, for a Friday Biographical person day or before a vacation.The format involve
Preview of Thomas Edison(A Reader's Theater Script)

Thomas Edison(A Reader's Theater Script)

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series.Learn about Thomas Edison with this fun and informative Reader's Theater Script. There are 11 audience questioners asking questions of Ms. Bie Ografee's guest, Thomas Edison. There are comprehension questions, a Did You Know? section of fun facts about Edison, a teacher page with directions, extension activities, key and links to additional information.Mrs. Bie Ografee Talk Show Reading Theater Scripts:VikingsFerdinand MagellanMarco PoloChristopher Col
Preview of Research Project on a Person in History

Research Project on a Person in History

Created by
Marissa Krayeski
This bundle provides you with everything you need to complete a research project using MLA citations. The research project will work best if students choose a famous person in history as their "focus person". This can be used for many occasions. My students used this template for black history month and international women's day. What's included?A project organizer. This organizer asks students questions and guides them to answer using in-text citations. It even outlines a step-by-step process i
Preview of Famous People from Alabama Crossword & Word Search with KEYS

Famous People from Alabama Crossword & Word Search with KEYS

This is a two puzzle package. The crossword contains clues for 35 famous Alabamians, and the Word Search asks students to find 65 names. KEYS are provided. This is a PDF file and ready for immediate duplication. Great lesson plan for a substitute, extra credit, gifted & talented or as a time filler or discussion starter.
Preview of Article: Wrap It Up

Article: Wrap It Up

This is the third in sequence format used midway through a semester or school year. This assignment has students integrate outside sources connecting them to the current novel study. This gives students an opportunity to learn skills such as MLA (or required) format, reading and summarizing a given article, finding, evaluating and summarizing an article, constructing a Works Cited page, and eventually vocabulary integration and internal citation. As I said, this assignment builds over time, givi
Preview of Article: Hook 'Em

Article: Hook 'Em

This is the second in sequence format used at the beginning of a semester or school year. This assignment has students integrate outside sources connecting them to the current novel study. This gives students an opportunity to learn skills such as MLA (or required) format, reading and summarizing a given article, finding, evaluating and summarizing an article, constructing a Works Cited page, and eventually vocabulary integration and internal citation. As I said, this assignment builds over time
Preview of Scientist Inquiry Project

Scientist Inquiry Project

Created by
BZBee Classroom
A multiple week project for students to work on and present about a scientist of their choice. This fun project helps students think about a scientist and what they had to do to become either successful or what happened to make them unsuccessful.
Preview of Annotated Bibliography of Resources For Working With Children of High Potential

Annotated Bibliography of Resources For Working With Children of High Potential

Created by
ThinkBank
This annotated bibliography will serve as a great resource for anyone looking for materials to support the instruction of children with high potential. It is intended for teachers, counselors, mentors and parents. The materials address the needs of high ability children from early education through high school. The bibliography is a suggested starter list that springs from many years of developing gifted services in a K-8 setting! It includes books, contests and websites. These resources provide
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