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Free Women's History Month thematic unit plans for Gifted and Talented
Teaching Empathy with Story Shoes Photo and Writing Prompts - FREEBIE
This free set of photo prompts features "shoes that tell a story," and will provide great practice for your students in making observations, inferences, empathy connections, "what I have learned" statements, and reflections. A set of reading response templates is also included in this resource.You can read more about how I use them in my classroom to build student comprehension skills, as well as a more collaborative classroom community, in this BLOG POST over at Classroom Tested Resources.The
Grades:
1st - 5th
Cinco de Mayo Writing FREEBIE!
Happy May 5th! I hope you enjoy this Cinco de Mayo writing FREEBIE!Check out my complete Cinco de Mayo resource pack found at my TpT store. My differentiated Mexico-themed activities are designed to improve the critical thinking, creative thinking, communication, research skills, and affective thinking of your students. Activities include creative writing resources, science experiments, classroom fun and games, additional problem solving activities, and much, much more! https://www.teachersp
Grades:
K - 5th
Women's History Close Reading & Writing Unit
Have students research and learn about some of history’s most influential women! Designed specifically for common core reading instruction, this bundle contains a set of FOUR separate units that have been classroom tested and approved for close reading, homework, research reports and much more!
**Product Details**
Unit 1
- Malala Yousafzai Reading Passage (authentic text)
- Paragraph focus (graphic organizer)
- Q &A’s (response activity)
- Summarizing Pract
Grades:
3rd - 10th
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Famous Women in History FREEBIE
Listening Comprehension and Vocabulary Activities for Speech Therapy March is Women's History Month. Teach your students about famous women in history while targeting comprehension questions and vocabulary. This passage contains a passage, five wh-questions, and two bolded vocabulary words. Have your students use context clues to determine the meaning of the bolded words.This is a great no-prep activity that is perfect for mixed groups. Print one paragraph for each group member and slide it into
Grades:
2nd - 5th
High Ability Unit Plan for the Book Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes FREEBIE
This is a sample of my High Ability/Gifted and Talented unit plan that goes with the book Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes and includes lessons for math, reading, and writing.For the full unit, go here, or check out the just the test and activity pages that go with the book.Grade Level(s): Grades 1-2 Big Ideas: Explain how words can hurt and the effects of bullyingStudents will learn the origin and meanings behind their nameStudents will learn the meanings of vocabulary words from the story Chrysa
Grades:
1st - 4th
Women's History Month Bundle {SAMPLE}
Featuring differentiated fluency passages on amazing women in history! Each notable women has a fluency passage with three leveled readers (A=approaching, O=On grade level and B=Beyond), a comprehension question response page, and 2 different types of graphic organizers. Craftivities will be available for some women!
This sample includes the passages, response page and graphic organizers for Audrey Hepburn! These passages go AMAZING with the wonderful picture book "Just Being Audrey" written b
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Free Preview of CSI Time Travelers: A Gifted Unit
This is a 12-lesson unit for gifted 3rd-6th graders, designed to last one semester. It teaches the history of forensic science in a very hands-on and engaging way. Students track a criminal through history, but he keeps slipping away! The ancient forensic science techniques just aren't enough for keep up with this criminal. But when he reaches modern day and students can use modern day techniques, the criminal better watch out!The crimes occur in Medieval Times, the Wild West, and Modern Day
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Radio Drama Play Script Bow Wow Blues A Comedy for Grades 7 to 9 Free Sample!
Hey new teacher! Are you looking for something fun, engaging and...funny? Check out my original radio theater script, Bow Wow Blues. This sample gives you a taste of the resource--the script has roles for 17 + students plus a sound effects and music crew. Students strengthen their reading, writing, listening and speaking skills while performing this play. This resources is formatted as a PDF and also as Google slides. HOW DO I USE THIS PRODUCT IN MY CLASSROOM? If I were you, (depending upon
Grades:
7th - 9th
Alice in Wonderland Math Club Activity Packet - Upper Elementary / Middle School
Enrichment activities inspired by Martin Gardner’s The Annotated Alice. Created for a math club of 3rd-5th graders. Includes fun secrets found in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, the 1089 number reversal trick, and an interesting pattern using different number bases.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Memorial Day Writing FREEBIE!
I hope you and your students enjoy this FREE creative writing resource from me! I love using prompts such as these to encourage students to develop both their creative writing and creative thinking skills. For even more from me, follow me on my blog and/or visit my TpT store. There are tons of seasonal resources for you there, including "Let's Celebrate Cinco de Mayo" and "Let's Honor Our Veterans: Veterans Day and Memorial Day Enrichment." I hope these enrichment resources make your May eve
Grades:
K - 5th
Multiple Intelligences Survey Unit
This unit provides an overview of the 9 Multiple Intelligences by allowing students to develop a greater level of metacognition. It includes an inventory that helps the students better understand their areas of strength, and one activity per intelligence to expose students to the variety of tasks that may play to their strengths or that may be outside of their comfort zones. Each activity is designed to take 20-30 minutes, including reflection time using a reflection form.
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Stop Motion Video Lesson
Stop Motion: a filming technique in which successive positions of objects (such as clay models) are photographed to produce the appearance of movement (Mirriam-Webster Definition)Create Stop Motion videos to incorporate Technology into the classroom. Use videos for digital storytelling, simulations of historical events, retelling of literary novels and more.My Robotics students create a Stop Motion Video using StopMotionVideo App on the iPad. This is a free app with paid upgrade options. Includ
Grades:
5th - 12th
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STAINED GLASS THEMATIC UNIT
This STAINED GLASS THEMATIC UNIT is a product-based lesson designed for gifted/talented students in grades 4 - 8. It may also be used in art curriculums. It incorporates group work, research, and many high order thinking skills in a four-step plan which culminates with the creating of an original stained glass picture. Gwennie used this unit for over 15 years with her 6th grade gifted students. It was one of their all-time favorite units! This would be an excellent unit for homeschooling.
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Earth Day Freebie: Creative Writing for You!
I hope you and your students enjoy this FREE creative writing resource from me! I love using prompts such as these to encourage students to develop both their creative writing and creative thinking skills. For even more from me, follow me on my blog and/or visit my TpT store at the address listed below. There are tons of seasonal resources for you there, including "Awesome April Activities for Your Classroom" and "Let's Celebrate Cinco de Mayo." I hope these enrichment resources make your Apr
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Grades:
1st - 5th
St. Patrick's Day Freebie: Creative Writing for You!
I hope you and your students enjoy this FREE St. Patrick's Day creative writing resource from me! For even more from me, follow me on my blog and/or visit my TpT store at the address listed below. There are tons of seasonal resources for you there, including "Marching ahead and Lucky to Be Learning," an interdisciplinary March enrichment resource for you!
My HUGE March bundle is available at https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/March-and-St-Patricks-Day-Bundled-Resource-Pack-3002731.
Grades:
1st - 5th
International Women's Day- FREEBIE
Celebrate International Women's Day with this freebie list of 20 picture books celebrating all things Women! These are all non-fiction stories of amazing women who have done amazing things! Learn more about inspiring women such as Mary Blair, Misty Copeland, Kamala Harris, and many more!I love sharing picture books with others, so be on the lookout for a few more freebies coming this month!*Affiliate links are included in this document!
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
FREE Women's History Biography Slides
This resource is perfect to introduce your students to various women in history. Included in this resource you will find a total of 10 slides. ENJOY!Grab the EDITABLE LESSON PLAN TEMPLATE | GOOGLE SLIDEThank you for your purchase! By purchasing this resource, you are agreeing that the contents are the property of Patrice R. Jenkins and licensed to you only for classroom/personal use as a single user. I retain the copyright, and reserve all rights to this product.Follow Me on Social Media Platfor
Grades:
K - 6th
Also included in:Â Women's History: Theme Kit Bundle
St. Patrick's Day Freebie: Another Creative Writing Resource for You!
I hope you and your students enjoy this second FREE St. Patrick's Day creative writing resource from me! For even more from me, follow me on my blog and/or visit my TpT store at the address listed below. There are tons of seasonal resources for you there, including "Marching ahead and Lucky to Be Learning," an interdisciplinary March enrichment resource for you, as well as "Awesome April Learning Activities" and "Eggs-cellent Learning Experiences!"
My HUGE March bundle is available at https
Grades:
1st - 5th
Local Government - Belonging
This unit provides opportunities for students to explore the local community. Students will learn about how decisions are made in local government and by whom. Students will look at how a community can be made up & the implications for the different groups involved. Students will learn how their rights and responsibilities play a major role within the community they live in.
GLOBAL CONNECTIONS OUTCOMES AND INDICATORS
SSS2.8 Investigates rights, responsibilities and decision making process
Grades:
3rd - 4th
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How to Use Khan Academy in Your Classroom
This Khan Academy Lesson Plan--How to Use Khan Academy in Your Classroom--shows how to use the popular--and 100% FREE--online math program in your classroom on an ongoing basis. Designed for 3rd-8th grade, this lesson is student-directed, self-paced, with lots of independence and authentic learning.* brief summary of project* suggested prior knowledge* Essential Question* Big Idea* Common Core alignment* ISTE alignment* Best Practices* suggested domain and academic vocabulary* likely tech proble
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Parent and Student Unit of Study Interest Inventory
I will be using the Interest Inventory to help choose the next unit of study in my gifted pull out K-5 class.
I plan on tallying the votes,considering all feedback and deciding from there what we will study next!
I hope it helps you and your class! Please leave feedback if you like it!
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Book Madness FREEBIE - Bulletin Board Kit
Wanting to engage your students this March in Book Madness? This bulletin board kit is the perfect way to start! Use these printable signs to guide in creating your own jumbo-bracket. A photo guide is included.If you're interested in purchasing the full kit--which not only includes the bulletin board kit, but daily activities for your book tournament--check out the link below!Book Madness Kit
Grades:
2nd - 5th
NBL: NEED-BASED LEARNING
In the mid-1950s, humanistic psychologist Abraham Maslow created a theory of basic, psychological and self-fulfillment needs that motivate individuals to move consciously or subconsciously through levels or tiers based on our inner and outer satisfaction of those met or unmet needs.
This Resource Covers:
1. Maslow's Theory of Classroom Needs
2. Need Types
3. Needs Related to Learning
4. Students with Exceptional Needs
5. Students with Mislabeled Needs
6. Segregating Students with Special Needs
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Graphic Organizer for Unit Planning
I hope this freebie graphic organizer comes in handy as you plan your next unit!
Included is 1 printable graphic organizer page as well as teacher notes on how I use this in my own planning.
Thank you for looking, and happy planning!
Copyright 2015 by Pamela J. Wendt of Hedgehog Reader
Grades:
K - 6th
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