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1st grade homeschool curricula for Gifted and Talented
Primary GATE Gifted and Talented Program for the Year -- 410 Pages, 50%+ off!
You will be a rock star! This collection is highly interactive, creative, and rich in age-appropriate critical thinking.
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This collection takes me through an entire year of lessons with my advanced groups of kindergarteners, 1st, and 2nd graders . . . but many of these lessons can also be used for middle and upper elementary kids, especially if you come into the regular classroom to teach whole-class enrichment lessons.
19 units and 419 pages of lessons!
Grades:
K - 3rd
DIGITAL STEM Project - Build a Pet Home - Seesaw - Google Slides
Are you looking for a STEM activity that you can do with BOTH your face to face students AND your remote learners?!?! Look no further!! This activity is both DIGITAL & HANDS-ON!! This activity is planned out to last you one week!!Day 1: Your students will go on a virtual field tip to the animal shelter. They will learn that the animal shelter has too many pets and that they need to create a pet home. They will then learn about what a pet needs to survive. Then, each student or group will the
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1st - 2nd
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Fact and Opinion PowerPoint Lesson Plan for Teacher Evaluation
Teach fact and opinion to your young students with this engaging, no prep PowerPoint lesson plan which will challenge your students and is perfect for your teacher evaluation! With this standards based PowerPoint your kids will distinguish fact vs. opinion. Like many of my products, it is evaluation ready and uses the gradual release method Use this lesson for a directed lesson to teach fact and opinion either initially or as a review with primary students. May be used in whole or small group le
Grades:
1st - 3rd
4th 5th +more COMPLETE PROGRAM Bundle Gifted and Talented GATE 400 pages 46% off
Proven to be among my most popular products, these Programs for the Year cover Gifted and Talented topics from primary to social-emotional, from STEAM to math challenges, and from literature to engineering.They are edited, kid-tested, and ready for success. I taught each of them in my classroom this past school year.PLEASE SEE INDIVIDUAL PREVIEWS FOR MORE DETAILS.These lessons and units are hands-on, very challenging, and full of critical thinking as well as engineering and literacy. They soar
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1st - 7th
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STEAM Read Alouds With STEM Challenge Cards Makerspace Task Cards Bundle
Motivating reluctant readers can feel like a HUGE hurdle to overcome, especially around books and reading. That's why Makerspace STEAM Read Aloud Challenges are so powerful. They take literature and stories and bring them to life through innovation, creativity, community, collaboration, and critical thinking!This Makerspace STEM Read Aloud & Challenges YEAR-LONG BUNDLE is for you! This bundle is specifically designed for busy teachers who want to engage their students and instill a love of r
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Science Fair Project Guide | Experiment Journal And Worksheets | Grade K 1
This step by step guide introduces kindergarteners, first graders, and parents to the science fair. Included are workbook pages, background information, tips, blank science journal, and poster board layout. It supports parents and teachers as they work as a team with the child to create an original age-appropriate experiment. Teachers can use it for creating whole-class projects. We will help make the science fair a fun and rewarding experience.Ways to use the workbookGreat for science fairs
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Grades:
K - 1st, Staff
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
NGSS Life Science "Trait Mountain" STEM Unit (Traits|Heredity|Biomimicry) |1-LS
Traits, heredity, survival and biomimicry: flora and fauna abound in Trait Mountain. Follow Trait Mountain Trail and discover the life science behind traits, survival and biomimicry on your way to the summit in this three-week unit!DEMOView demo (with intro screens and a few sample interactions only) here.★ For a quick peek at part of Lesson 3, check out myBiomimicry Discovery Cards Demo.★Three weeks’ worth of lesson plans are aligned to the first-grade Next Generation Science Standards for life
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Grades:
K - 3rd
NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 1-LS3-1
Also included in: NGSS Grade 1 Bundle: All 5 STEM Units
Money Wheel- Coin Math with Montessori Bead Bars: Pennies to Half Dollars
This unique "wheel" material is one that you will not find anywhere else. I developed it during a Montessori conference when I found that there was little available from the vendors for teaching money concepts in a truly hands-on and conceptual way. I commissioned a wood prototype, which I used in my classroom for many years. It was one of the most popular materials in my classroom, and it has been amazing to see the speed at which students gain not only comfort with coins, but also skills in
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Grades:
K - 4th
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Critical Thinking and Creativity Pack (NO PREP and INDEPENDENT WORK!)
Do you have a student that needs some independent work that will challenge his/her brain or get him/her thinking in ways they don't normally get to think? Then this packet is for them! It includes 10 independent activities that will get them thinking creatively and in critical ways.
The activity pack includes:
-Memory Game
-The Terrific Threes (Flexible thinking)
-T Shirt Time (Creative thinking)
-Create Your Own Emoji System
-Game Time! (Create your own board game)
-Rad Road Signs
-Car Dash
Grades:
K - 4th
Dare to Be Different - Carla's Sandwich - Teacher Guide
Dare to be different and stand out from the crowd! Take a bite into this Mighty Books & Brains unit featuring Carla's Sandwich by Debbie Herman. Guide your students to celebrate their differences, identify the climax of a story (aka the juicy part), and do some Sandwich Math (fractions, division, and buying sandwiches at The Sandwich Shop using bills and coins). This is digital unit that includes the complete Dare to Be Different unit (both the Teacher Guide and all Student Graphic Organizer
Grades:
K - 2nd
NGSS Earth & Space Science: "Astro Observatory" STEM Unit | 1-ESS1-1
Patterns of the sun, moon and stars are under constant study at Astro Observatory!Collect sun, moon and star symbols on a Grecian urn while discovering and the sun's rise-set pattern, the moon's monthly phase cycle and the nightly rotation of the starsin this three-week unit!***VIEW THE DEMO***View demo (with intro screens and a few sample interactions only) here.Three weeks’ worth of lesson plans are aligned to the first-grade 1-ESS1-1 Next Generation Science Standards for earth and space scien
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Grades:
K - 3rd
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
Also included in: NGSS Grade 1 Bundle: All 5 STEM Units
History of Written Language - Three/Four Part Cards and Informational Sheets
This is a set of three part cards to teach the history of written language. Included with the cards are informational sheets. All content should be printed onto card stock and laminated for classroom use. Topics covered are: Cuneiform, Hieroglyphics, Indus Valley Seals, Chinese Characters, Phoenician Alphabet, Ancient Greeks, Latin, and finally culminating with Gutenberg's invention of the Printing Press.
Grades:
1st - 6th
Learning to Trace Letters Activity Bundle
Set your young learners on the path to success with our Learning to Trace Letters Activity Bundle! This thoughtfully curated bundle provides a comprehensive and enjoyable approach to mastering letter tracing, designed specifically for toddlers and preschoolers. Perfect for both classroom use and at-home practice, this bundle includes everything you need to make learning letters fun and effective.Bundle Highlights:Individual Letter Tracing Sheets: Each letter of the alphabet has its own dedicated
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
The Ultimate Kindergarten through Fifth Grade Math Differentiation Bundle
Kindergarten through Grade Five Math Differentiation Bundle: This bundle is perfect for the Special Education, Title One, At Risk, The Classroom Teacher who needs to differentiate instruction or The Gifted and Talented Instructor, in the area of mathematics.
This comprehensive Elementary Math Bundle includes both the student and teacher's edition of Kindergarten through Fifth Grade Math Digital Texts in PDF format for ease of use digitally or for print.
All Aboard for Kindergarten Math intro
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K - 5th
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Gifted and Talented 2 Week Decision Making/Problem Solving Project Based Unit
This 2 week long Decision Making Unit teaches primary students how to use a logical approach to solve a problem. The unit includes a teacher guide and student packet. It is designed to provide ten 20-30 minute lessons for students in grades Kinder-3rd. It is perfect for a gifted and talented, regular, or homeschool classroom. The unit is project-based and includes a writing component and opportunity for student presentations.* Project based learning* Open ended* Great for early finishers* Requir
Grades:
K - 4th
Alaphabet Adventure Book
Embark on an exciting journey through the alphabet with our Alphabet Adventure Book! Perfect for young readers, this book offers a captivating way to explore letters, sounds, and words. Designed for children from preschool to early elementary, it combines education with entertainment, making learning the alphabet a delightful adventure.
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
DRAW! by Karen Smullen
DRAW! is a reproducible e-book designed to support drawing in the elementary classroom. It offers a wide range of over two hundred "little lessons" using basic shapes. Four step lessons provide easily understood, accurate visual information that helps the student clearly visualize and express their own ideas. It is especially useful for visual learners, as well as gifted and talented students. Subjects range from people to sea creatures, pilgrims to cities. These lessons will enhance language ar
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Let's Talk: "Robots" - A Creative Activities Menu by the Last Minute Librarian
Let's Talk: "Robots" - A Creative Activities Menu by the Last Minute LibrarianROBOTS - What once was considered science fiction is now something our students haven't ever lived without!This packet offers a fun glimpse into contemplating robotics!Students will creatively invent their vision of a robot and write about all that the robot has been programmed to do!Also, there is plenty of individual thought necessary to complete each page!*Robotics*Technology*Circuitry*Creative Thinking*Creative Wri
Grades:
K - 5th
Let's Talk: "Music" - a Creative Activities Menu by the Last Minute Librarian
Let's Talk: "Music" - An Activities Menu by the Last Minute LibrarianWho stands still when the music is playing?? Not our Elementary students!!This packet offers a fun glimpse into dreaming about Music!Students will creatively invent new sounds, imagine how their five senses take in sound, and see themselves as a musical genius!There is plenty of thought necessary to complete each page and a wealth of appreciation to be had upon every answer!*Music*Sound*Five Senses*Imagination*Self Awareness*
Grades:
K - 5th
My World in Maps Grades 1-3
A novel way to introduce map skills. Primary level students are led to develop basic map skills — shape, direction, grids and symbols. The main learning outcome is included for each activity as well as reinforcement and review activities.The creative activities in this book prompt students to follow two unlikely friends, J. Pig and M. Wolf, on their adventures around the world. As they travel through make-believe landscapes and use imaginary and real maps, students are introduced to fundamental
Grades:
K - 3rd
Gifted Literature Circle with Vocabulary: McGrowl, BEWARE OF DOG by Bob Balaban
This book club or literature circle unit on the book, Beware of Dog (McGrowl, # 1) is suitable for highly able or gifted readers in grades 1-3. The students prepare for scheduled discussions by reading and responding to the predetermined pages. At the discussion, a comprehension check is provided as a way to “check” that the children understand the novel. After the students finish reading the novel, extension activities are selected and completed based on their interest. They share these with t
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Science at Home Virtual Museums and Activities for Use with Google Slides™
This science at home resource is perfect for the class using Google Classroom™ with students. Students will be able to go to five museums virtually. Each museum has a list of easy STEM activities for kids or science experiments that can be done at home. The materials used are things that most families would have at home. This resource can be assigned to students more than once because there are so many activities! You can share this resource through Google Classroom™ or Google Drive™. Students c
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1st - 4th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
Drawing Faces for Beginners
Drawing faces for beginners is an art lesson about learning how to draw facial expressions more than just a curved line for a smile. The document contains an introduction page, a supply list, and directions with examples. First graders love this lesson but older ones would enjoy it too.
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Clay Frog and Turtles with Beginners
Grades:
PreK - 5th
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Let's Design -K-4 Independent Creativity Activities - Gifted - Early Finishers.
These Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade cards provide Independent Creativity Activities for Gifted and Talented Learners, Early Finishers, Critical Thinkers, and Elementary Enrichment. Students will be engaged and challenged while solving these independent creative challenges.The activities are perfect for GATE students, class enrichment and elementary fast finishers who can benefit from stretching their brain while working independently.They are open ended and invite the learners to
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Grades:
1st - 4th
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