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7th grade religion resources for Microsoft Word and for Gifted and Talented

Preview of Compare World Religions Chart --Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism

Compare World Religions Chart --Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism

This is a chart I use with my students to compare five major world religions-- Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism. It is meant to have the students learn the basics and be able to know the major aspects of all the religions. I included a blank copy and a completed version. In my social studies textbooks, there is quite a bit of info about each of these religions. This can also be done this as a group jigsaw activity. Feel free to edit it to suits your needs. Let me know if
Preview of Table-top Mini Golf:  STEAM Engineering and Design for Elementary GATE

Table-top Mini Golf: STEAM Engineering and Design for Elementary GATE

In From Putt-putt to Pebble Beach--Table-top Mini Golf, students will design and construct a playable table-top sized miniature golf course using the engineering design process. With these lessons, the teacher defines the problem, helps students gather background research, and specifies the requirements. The students do the rest: creating alternative solutions, choosing the best solution, doing development work, building a prototype, and testing and redesigning. The result is a classroom filled
Preview of The Arrival by Shaun Tan -- 100+ Page Unit and Teacher's Guide GATE

The Arrival by Shaun Tan -- 100+ Page Unit and Teacher's Guide GATE

Yes, we can teach reading, writing, speaking and listening, and critical thinking skills using this amazing graphic novel which has no “words!” It’s a journey about who we are, where we have come from, and the humanity we share. It’s about hope and love and understanding. At times powerful, at times breathtakingly beautiful . . . Shaun Tan’s The Arrival should be on every bookshelf in every classroom.This 100+ page teaching guide and unit has been developed over the past three years in my adv
Preview of World Religions Webquest (Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism)

World Religions Webquest (Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism)

The document contains 37-questions about the major world religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism). Students will use kid-friendly websites to answer the questions. Please message me if you have any questions. I have included an answer key. *Student-centered assignment! *The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Key Topics/Vocabulary: Judaism: Abraham Monotheistic Population Tanakh Torah Synagogues C
Preview of Integer Project Bundle

Integer Project Bundle

Integer Projects Bundle Need an integer project idea? This bundle includes 5 Integer Projects that you can use in your classroom. This is great for grades 6-8. I have used these in the past for an alternative to a written integer test. These projects are 21st century and provide real-world application. Great part about this – completely editable. Projects Included: -Budgeting Your Money with Integers (with rubric) -Integer Timeline (with rubric) -Integer Rules Comic Strip -I am an Integer
Preview of The Crucible - Movie Guide

The Crucible - Movie Guide

Created by
Steve Pasche
This product is a 27 question movie guide which will help your students better comprehend the film "The Crucible," starring Daniel Day Lewis and Winona Ryder. It is a perfect fit for a unit covering the Colonial Period of American History. It is also a great lesson on the value of religious tolerance.
Preview of Math Project-Create Own Dream Home-Blueprints and Floor Plan (perimeter & area)

Math Project-Create Own Dream Home-Blueprints and Floor Plan (perimeter & area)

Create blueprints and/or floor plans for your own dream home!! Your little architects will love dreaming big with this project. Using their imaginations and graph paper, they will create their own blueprints.They will be learning area, measurement and perfecting those problem solving and critical thinking skills. The bonus is they won't even know it because they will be having fun. This project is very "real life" oriented. For the younger grades this would be better for the GT students. Or
Preview of SPIES!  A GATE Adventure 18+ Contact Hours - Challenging and Engaging!

SPIES! A GATE Adventure 18+ Contact Hours - Challenging and Engaging!

Your students will ask to stay in from recess for this. It is the most popular unit I've taught in 32 years, and it is packed with challenging critical thinking.We imagine students are training at the school for spies: mini survivor challenges, mini crossbows, a jewel heist, footprint mysteries, memory games, cipher disks, case files, messages hidden in gel caps. This unit is STEM and critical thinking at its coolest and finest, and we’ve thrown in reading, speaking and listening, and a social-
Preview of Small Group Reader's Theater Twisted Fairy Tales - Book Two

Small Group Reader's Theater Twisted Fairy Tales - Book Two

Created by
WonbyOne
In this second book of Reader's Theaters for small groups, I have placed 7 scripts. They are: Sleeping Homely, The Princess and the Pizza for 3 people, The Princess and the Pizza for 4, Peter Pants and Captain Looks, Beauty & the Beets (and the Turnips and the Onions), Romeo and Juliet, Hansel and Pretzel. I realize that Peter Pants and Captain Looks as well as Romeo and Juliet are not strictly fairy tales but they are very well known and fun for the students. You can buy each of these indiv
Preview of STEAM Kid Engineering -- The Playable Golf Course Design Unit for GATE

STEAM Kid Engineering -- The Playable Golf Course Design Unit for GATE

In this unit, students will build a contraption to hit a small, wooden golf ball through a scaled version of a golf course which they and their classmates have designed. They’ll make a trundle wheel for measuring and marking the course, write down their scores on a scorecard, design putters, and learn background in physics through their work in the engineering and design process. The Playable Golf Course is not just fun. It’s a challenging engineering, design, and construction unit including
Preview of The Lost Thing by Shaun Tan - Teacher's Guide and Activities GATE

The Lost Thing by Shaun Tan - Teacher's Guide and Activities GATE

The beauty in The Lost Thing is that it settles into one’s soul in a casual and poetic way. What starts as a sort of amusing but sad story finds its way deeper into your heart. You begin to wonder, to ask questions. Soon you find yourself wanting to stand up and defend all the lost things in the world—including that lost part of yourself. Are you somehow guilty too, you wonder? Quite unexpectedly, you begin to really feel the world Shaun Tan creates. It is a wonderful experience in mindf
Preview of STEAM DaVinci Renaissance Style:  A Unit for Elementary GATE

STEAM DaVinci Renaissance Style: A Unit for Elementary GATE

In STEM Renaissance Style, students will follow the engineering process as they return to the 16th Century. With these lessons, the teacher defines the problem, helps students gather background research, and specifies the requirements. The students do the rest: creating alternative solutions, choosing the best solution, doing development work, building a prototype, and testing and redesigning. Students construct a prototype of Da Vinci’s parachute while learning about falling objects, gravity,
Preview of SHARK TANK Economics Pitches Prototypes PROJECT BASED PBL GATE

SHARK TANK Economics Pitches Prototypes PROJECT BASED PBL GATE

Welcome to the shark tank project-based learning unit. Let’s begin our entrepreneurial careers today! Build critical thinking skills, public speaking success, and bring creativity, language arts, and economics into your classroom in a purposeful and authentic way. Students will work in collaborative teams to solve a complex, ongoing, inquiry-based problem with a physical product for an authentic audience: • Brainstorm a product, citing a need that will be fulfilled. • Construct a prototyp
Preview of Terrible Things - An Allegory of the Holocaust

Terrible Things - An Allegory of the Holocaust

Created by
Jodie Atwood
Questions for Eve Bunting's "Terrible Things - An Allegory of the Holocaust". The last questions ask students to compare theme with the poem "First They Came for the Jews", and to rewrite poem using modern situations.
Preview of Teach Tone, Mood, and Paraphrasing Using The Raven by Edgar A. Poe HALLOWEEN!

Teach Tone, Mood, and Paraphrasing Using The Raven by Edgar A. Poe HALLOWEEN!

Teach an engaging, high interest lesson on tone, mood and paraphrasing using "The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe! This flexible lesson plan can be used with cooperative groups and includes links to audio and video to use with "The Raven," as well as the text and a list of definitions for difficult words, a jigsaw paraphrasing activity, a word splash activity where students choose words from "The Raven" that contribute to the tone and mood, and finally, a Venn Diagram where students choose from a lis
Preview of Hinduism and Caste System Homework

Hinduism and Caste System Homework

Created by
Lauren Reilly
This is a great refresher homework for students who just learned about the caste system in India for Hinduism. Students will read three small paragraphs and answer questions regarding those paragraphs. On the next page, students will read 5 different quotes and decide which caste the speaker belongs to and why.
Preview of Twisted Fairy Tales for Small Group Reader's Theater - Three!

Twisted Fairy Tales for Small Group Reader's Theater - Three!

Created by
WonbyOne
My name is Melanie Whitesides but my store name is Wonbyone. One of the things I am passionate about is Reader's Theater. It is a fun way for my students to improve on their fluency. In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reader's Theater does this. In this package I have placed 6 Reader's Theater. They are: CinderFELLA, The Emperor's New Nose, The Not-so-Charming Prince, T
Preview of Life as  Jewish Person: Judaism: Reading Passages + Comprehension Activities

Life as Jewish Person: Judaism: Reading Passages + Comprehension Activities

Students will be able to explore different aspects of life in Judaism such as: Daily life, adulthood, and celebrations. Students will travel to different stations where they will reflect in various ways using different English skills to the material presented to them.Check out all my other World Religion products below!JudaismLife as Jewish Person: Judaism: Reading Passages + Comprehension ActivitiesPersecution of Jews Throughout History: Judaism: Reading Passages + ActivitiesMoses & the Exo
Preview of Cinderella Around The World - Small Group Reader's Theater

Cinderella Around The World - Small Group Reader's Theater

Created by
WonbyOne
This package contains 9 Cinderella stories. The stories come from England, China, West Africa, Greece/Egypt, America (Native American), and Ireland. My name is Melanie Whitesides but my store name is Wonbyone. One of the things I am passionate about is Reader's Theater. It is a fun way for my students to improve on their fluency. In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reade
Preview of Carnival Game Economics PBL Project-Based Learning GATE

Carnival Game Economics PBL Project-Based Learning GATE

Smaller tasks add up to big, big learning with this gold medal standard project-based learning activity! What a sneaky cool way to learn math, economics, and functional design! (Insert evil teacher laugh.) It’s a hands-on approach to Common Core Standards. In Carnival Game Economics, students design a carnival skill game and gather data as junior market researchers during the test phase. They’ll use this data to help make decisions. After making calculations for probability, students will
Preview of "What Would You Do?" Project on Morals, Values, Ethics

"What Would You Do?" Project on Morals, Values, Ethics

This is a fun and engaging project on morals, values, ethics, and even religion based on the hit ABC television show, "What Would You Do?" This 2-part project consists of reflective episode questions and creating a group skit!This product is completely editable and includes detailed instructions, an episode question sheet, and a rubric.My 8th grade students loved this project!
Preview of The Victorian Era - Pre-Reading Research Project and Simulation

The Victorian Era - Pre-Reading Research Project and Simulation

For years I have taught A Christmas Carol, and each time I have tried to find an interesting way to teach my students about the Victorian setting of the novel. This activity I created has worked perfectly for my gifted students, but can be easily accommodated for any level of learning!What I have created is a three-part activity that doesn't just give students a research project, but also a role as a character from Victorian England. Adding the personal element has allowed my students to not j
Preview of Ratios Scale Comparison 6 Pack GIFTED AND TALENTED Hands-on Real World Math

Ratios Scale Comparison 6 Pack GIFTED AND TALENTED Hands-on Real World Math

Low prep! Get started tomorrow! Here are math selections from my most popular math and STEM units for GATE students. Included in this collection are a baker’s half-dozen activities for real-world, high-interest hands-on math projects with ratio and scale. The activities often extend into art, science, engineering, or other areas of math as well. You get at least 6 hours of contact time here. These activities are challenging for my 5th grade gifted and talented students and will still be
Preview of Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick Unit Critical Thinking GATE Hands-on!

Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick Unit Critical Thinking GATE Hands-on!

Students reluctant to read? They’ll read this one! These lessons will keep them interested and keep them thinking along the way … You’ll be free to pick and choose the best activities to suit your students, because in this collection, there is much, much more than you’ll ever need for one graphic novel unit. Open Brian Selznick’s graphic novel Wonderstruck, and you will quickly see why readers of all ages are wonderstruck—captivated by the interplay of text and pictures, drawn into two storie
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