111 results
8th grade rubrics for Gifted and Talented
Persuasive Techniques Media Literacy Advertisement Project - Persuasive Writing
This media literacy project has students practice persuasive writing & persuasive techniques by creating an advertisement. Students create a product and a marketing campaign for three different audiences. They will use their understanding of persuasive techniques to tailor each campaign to its audience. This resource includes an introductory nonfiction reading, vocabulary and anticipation, a brainstorming worksheet, editable guidelines, and a rubric. Great for the whole-class, a pull-out gr
Grades:
7th - 10th
Paper Roller Coasters
Paper roller coasters is sure to be a project students will love! It is an engineering project that requires collaboration, problem solving, exact measurement, and a knowledge of physics. Students will explore and put to test Newton's Laws of motion while building their vertical paper roller coaster made out of card stock, tape, and a foam board for the base. You will be amazed at your students creativity in designing and problem solving. I love how cost efficient this STEM project is, using onl
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
South America Environmental Issues Project
In this product, students will learn about environmental issues in South America. They will be researching and creating a product on either urbanization, deforestation, mining and ranching. The entire product is very detailed so it will be easy for you to implement! This is ready to assign on Google Classroom as well! What you get:PDF & Google Doc link for each of the following⭐ Teacher Instructions⭐ Suggested Daily Schedule⭐Teacher Daily Resources⭐Daily Slideshow⭐KWL Chart⭐Discovery Questio
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: South America Geography & World Cultures Unit Bundle
Freak the Mighty: Movie Compare/Contrast Project
Creative, engaging poster project to compare and contrast the novel and movie versions of Freak the Mighty!With this resource, your students will create a poster comparing and contrasting characters, plot events, and setting in Freak the Mighty and the movie version, The Mighty. You can incorporate technology by having your students create a poster in Google Slides, PowerPoint, or another program. Perfect for partner or group projects!This resource includes:Detailed project directionsGraphic org
Grades:
5th - 8th
Writing Poetry - Telephone Number Poems, Sub Plan, Creative Writing, Fun Stuff
Poetry Writing! Telephone Number Poetry is created by writing a telephone number vertically down a page. It can be an actual telephone number, or one made up for the poetry assignment. Students then write poetry to match the line number. The syllables of the words in each line must be the same as the telephone number. Students count the syllables and revise the poem until all numbers match.Students may choose to share their poems during Author’s Chair the last ten minutes of the period.Great act
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 10th
PBL: Mapping Your School on a Coordinate Grid: CORE (Geometry and Number Sense)
For an in-depth preview go here: http://pblparadise.blogspot.com/
CORE Standards
6.G.3 Draw polygons in the coordinate plane given coordinates for the vertices; use coordinates to find the length of a side joining points with the same first coordinate or the same second coordinate. Apply these techniques in the context of solving real-world and mathematical problems.
6.NS.6.b Understand signs of numbers in ordered pairs as indicating locations in quadrants of the coordinate plane; recognize th
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 8th
Gifted Education Unit- Design Your Own App
As of 2017, 77% of Americans own a smartphone or tablet. It is estimated that in 2020, people will spend $189 billion on apps. Design Your Own App is an excellent extension for students to use critical thinking and problem solving skills to develop a new innovative app. Their new app can be used to entertain, connect people, educate, or make everyday living easier. Students will create a thorough description of how to app works and a visual design of the app. Finally, students will have the opp
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
STEM Rubrics Editable Printable Digital Sticky Note Engineering Design Process
STEM rubrics in a variety of formats (including editable options)! I have gathered rubrics from across different STEM resources, added some new ones, and provided editable options for both printable and digital rubrics.Use these rubrics as a way to set expectations with your students for STEM projects and challenges, and to provide meaningful feedback for them as they grow in their understanding of the engineering design process and working collaboratively as part of a team.✅ What's Included ✅12
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Types:
Google Slides Rubric- Fully Editable in Google Slides or Powerpoint
I created this fully editable rubric to use with the presentations my students were creating after researching various topics. It can be used with Google Slides, Keynote, and Powerpoint presentations. There is a pdf copy of the rubric, an editable Powerpoint copy of the rubric, and a link to an editable Google Slides version of the rubric so you can customize it to your class. There is a one rubric per page option with comments and a two rubric per page option to save paper.Areas on the rubric i
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Passion Project
My 7th grade gifted students spend second semester working on their passions every Friday in class. This is often called Genius Hour or the 20% Project. Students have to write a proposal of how they plan to spend the time, blog about the progress, and present all they have accomplished in a "TED Talk" evening at the end of the unit. Included in the packet are the blog posts, timeline, rubrics for the proposal, blog posts, productivity, and final presentation, and a sample proposal.
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 12th
SCAMPER Invention Project
This two page activity includes instructions, expectations, descriptions, and a rubric for a "SCAMPER" project. Students will use the "SCAMPER" process to invent a new product. This is editable so that it can be modified for your specific purpose and grade-appropriate activity.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Self-Assessment Reflection Forms ELA 8
Build student ownership of learning and growth mindset with this formative assessment tool. Each sheet allows students to evaluate their own learning progress, provide supporting evidence from work samples, reflect on challenges, and develop an action plan for future practice. The system includes a set of Marzano learning scales specific to each Common Core standard for eighth-grade ELA.Useful for:Documenting growth toward learning targetsPlanning student-led conferencesCreating a student-center
Grades:
8th
Also included in: ELA Learning Scales Bundle 8
RACE Writing Strategy: Tiered Constructed Responses for 4-8
Introduce, scaffold, and extend the R.A.C.E. writing strategy in grades 4-8. With this resource, your students will learn to write strong constructed responses through clear explicit expectations. Tiered graphic organizers allow for easy differentiation. Each step in this progressive system adds a level of complexity - and students master each element of constructed responses before moving to the next step.Your students will clearly and concisely restate questions, answer inferential questions,
Grades:
4th - 8th
Science Fair Preparation Task Card Set and Peer Evaluation Sheets
Use this task card set and peer evaluation sheets to help your students practice presenting their science projects before the fair! You could also use these cards and sheets to help your students create posters instead of lab reports in your science classes.I used to teach an independent science research class in high school. In this class, each student had to complete an experiment, write a paper about it, create a poster, and present it at the local and often regional science fairs. Each pr
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Scar Stories: Narrative Story Writing, Memoir, Peer Editing, Exit Pass, Sub
Scar Stories is a Narrative Writing Unit to help prepare students to write essays for test assessment in grades 6 through 12.Classroom activities include discussion of the Survivor television show relating to scars the participants might bring away from the show.Red Badge of Courage character Henry Fleming is also discussed and this activity will work whether the class is reading the novel or not.Students will compare and contrast two poems about scars. Cut and Owning Our Scars are the poems.So
Grades:
8th - 12th
Writing Fluency: 110 Creative Writing Prompts, Graphic Organizers, Rubrics
Creative Writing PromptsWriting fluency! The 110 Creative Writing Prompt Unit arms teachers with a writing tool that will increase how much students can write during a timed writing assessment. It also gives students a lifetime skill of improved writing fluency that will help them meet future writing goals. 110 Creative Writing Prompts can also be used in shared classroom timed writing notebooks to improve fluency and allow students to have fun writing.Students should write in active voice and s
Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
Early American History Minecraft Projects Includes Editable Rubrics
Introducing our comprehensive bundle of Minecraft project packets and rubrics, designed to engage American history students and deepen their understanding of pivotal events in our nation's past. Our bundle includes five packets covering the Plymouth Colony, Boston Tea Party, War of 1812, California Gold Rush, and Lee's Surrender at the Appomattox Courthouse. Each packet includes a detailed and editable rubric that guides students through the creation of a historically accurate Minecraft world th
Grades:
5th - 11th
Types:
Debating Unit Bundle
Looking to start a debate club at your school?Looking to develop your students' public speaking skills?Looking for a rigorous yet engaging speaking assessment?This resource bundle has everything you need to set up your school's debate club or get your students debating in class. There are two lessons, a student preparation sheet, guide, rubric, and range of topics to support and challenge your students. Critical thinking, public speaking, and team work will be practiced and enhanced through grad
Grades:
4th - 12th, Adult Education
End of Book Project Ideas based on Story Elements Menu and Rubric
Here is a menu with 6 different project choices to use after students have complete a book. The focus of this menu is story elements and it gives students a variety of ways of showing their knowledge of the different elements. Also included is a rubric to use for grading.
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 8th
Paired Texts Edgar Allan Poe — The Tell-Tale Heart & The Black Cat TDA Essay
Reading Paired Texts: Text-Dependent Analysis and Response To Literature Essay for The Tell-Tale Heart and The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe.If you are looking for a pair of awesome texts with similar themes, topics, and literary elements, this product features a compare and contrast chart for the two gothic tales by Edgar Allan Poe "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Black Cat."Both feature unreliable narrators who commit heinous crimes. Both narrators claim not to be mad, but are they telling the tr
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 9th
Types:
To Kill A Mockingbird Centers: 30 Topic Debate Cards Coloring Book 42 Task Cards
Student Writing Centers! Writing Fluency for State Test Preparation. Novel Study extension activities. Substitute Plans.Bundle contains three products for teaching To Kill A Mockingbird:Coloring Book - Bulletin Board30 Formal Debate Unit with Cards42 Task CardsPlease check descriptions in the individual products.Please contact seller with any questions. Seller is a member of National Writing Project and a Lilly Teacher Creativity Grant recipient.*********************************************
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
GATE Independent Project Planning Sheet and Rubric
Goal setting and personalized projects are key components of a well rounded GATE classroom! This planning worksheet is adaptable to all grade levels.
This planning takes student through the steps of planning their next Independent Project:
- Students will pair their topic with a Depth and Complexity theme to create an essential question for their project
- Students will list all the physical and research resources they will need to complete a project
- Students will plan the details of what the
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 8th
Ecosystems & Stop Motion Animation Project
This Ecosystems Project will hook your students. They will LOVE making a stop animation movie to illustrate a food web/chain within an Ecosystem that they have researched. I use this as an in depth research project into ecosystems, food chains, and food webs. At the time of this project, students have had some background on the topics, but I like to make sure they truly understand vocabulary and concepts through this research and technology project. I have included a PPT presentation that has be
Grades:
4th - 8th
Showing 1-24 of 111 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands