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Dance unit plans for Gifted and Talented under $5
Gifted and Talented Six-Word Digital Memoir Project Based Unit
How do you capture a moment from your life in just 6 words? In this project based unit, students will do just that. They will learn about the power of simplicity in writing and the strength a visual adds to words. Your students will be captivated by their own creativity and as a teacher you will learn more than you ever have about your students.
I hope you find this unit enlightening.
This product includes:
>Complete unit in plans
>List of online resources to accompany the unit
>PDF P
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4th - 8th
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Introduction to 3D Printing – STEAM PROJECT – GRADES 3-6 - Distance Learning
Have you purcahsed or are considering purchasing a 3D printer and don’t know where to start? This resource is perfect for classrooms just starting out in the world of 3D imaging and provides you with everything you need to teach the fundamentals of 3D printing. This STEAM project is broken up into two parts: BUILDING BACKGROUNDYour kiddos will begin by doing a research project of the history, current uses, benefits, and future innovcations of 3D printing. Graphic organizers are provided to assi
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Gifted and Talented - Everyone Needs a Hero Unit
WHAT is a hero? WHO is your hero?
In this concept based unit, students will learn about the men and women whose achievements have made a direct or indirect influence in the lives of others. Students will explore the distinction between a hero and a celebrity. They will develop a personal definition of heroism and characteristics of heroes. Students will then select, research, and develop a product on a hero and compare them to a hero from a book they have read. As a follow-up, students will re
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4th - 8th
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Moonshot by Brian Floca Apollo 11 PRIMARY GATE Lessons -- Rocket Model
Astronauts, space ships, and the moon . . . what kid doesn’t like that kind of stuff, huh? We should build a space ship!
Here’s another collection of lessons and activities for your primary gifted and talented groups. It’s full of hands-on activities across the curriculum, critical thinking questions, participatory reading, and age-appropriate primary source lessons. As always, you’ll get ready-to-print activity sheets, explanations, pictures to lead you through, and Common Core State Standa
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1st - 3rd
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A Literature Unit for Patricia Polacco's Junkyard Wonders
This unit was made to go Patricia Polacco's book The Junkyard Wonders. Included are 18 pages of activities to challenges your students to think more deeply about the story. The unit was created with the 4th and 5th grade Common Core Standards in mind. Topics explored are theme, setting, character traits, visualizing, and many more. Writing assignments and a project idea are also included. The themes in this book would also be perfect to explore with a gifted class. Email me at ideabackpack@
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3rd - 6th
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Gifted and Talented - Created Creature Talents Unlimited Unit
Create your own hybrid animal species? Why, yes, we can do that!
In this unit, which utilizes the Talents Unlimited Model based on the work of Calvin Taylor and adapted by Carol Schlichter, students will do just that. While it's all good fun, they will be using creative and critical thinking skills that will help them be successful in all areas of life. Those include: productive thinking, decision-making, planning, communication, and forecasting.
Come...take a walk on the wild side....
This
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3rd - 6th
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Gifted and Talented - Style Profile Concept Based Unit
Every student is unique. They look differently and have individual personalities. They also have a preferred style of learning and expressing their learning. Additional they have intelligence strengths and weaknesses. All these differences need to be respected, embraced, and accommodated in the classroom. In this concept based unit for gifted learners, students will develop a learning profile for their teachers in the form of a brochure to be used as a tool in differentiation for their indi
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3rd - 6th
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Elements of Dance Lessons and Culminating Task (Assignment) Ontario Curriculum
I designed this unit to help teachers teach their students the elements of dance, as seen in the Dance strand of the Ontario Grades 1-8 Arts Curriculum.This mini unit teaches the following elements: Body, Space, Time and Relationship.It includes:-One or two lesson plans for each element which include whole-class instruction and activities, as well as more independent activities.-Multiple opportunities for students to create their own choreography.-A culminating task that asks students to choreog
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Not Grade Specific
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T-Shirt Entrepreneurs PROJECT BASED LEARNING Math Economics GATE 4-8th
Your students will be excited for this “gold medal standard” project-based math, design, and economics activity. It’s appropriate and adaptable for 4th – 8th grade. It has been a staple for my 4th grade gifted and talented math group since 2013.You won’t be the sage on the stage. Students will problem-solve their way through the project working in collaborative teams, and the teacher will guide, be a resource, spur discussion, play devil’s advocate, and provide mini lessons when necessary.In
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: STEAM Class BUNDLE - Math Focus Hours of Hands-on Projects GATE Gifted
Olympics-lesson plans, articles, writing, research, potato Olympics & more!
This product includes 100 pages of all thing Olympics! The Summer & Winter games are featured! This unit can be adapted to all grades! This product includes:Writing and planning pages for- sports, countries, Olympic host, & athletesColor/notes/design pages for Summer & Winter gamesCountries & Territories that participate - explanation of NOCMultiple informational text articles about modern and ancient Olympics3 different articles about the 2020 Tokyo OlympicsHistory of the Olympi
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Not Grade Specific
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Grade 3 Ontario Curriculum Drama/Dance Long Range Plans
Grade 3 Ontario Curriculum Drama/Dance Long Range Plans
Grades:
3rd
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Little Island Primary Gifted and Talented Social-Emotional Values and Identity
We use this Caldecott Award Winning book to address social-emotional standards for primary gifted students. Not just a social-emotional unit, we answer critical thinking questions, explore literary theme and other ideas, and create a fun island adventure using a grid.
Great stuff for our youngest gifted learners: It’s hands-on, requires critical thinking, and good fun.
NAGC Learning and Development Standards
1.1 Self-Understanding. Students with gifts and talents demonstrate self-knowledge
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K - 3rd
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STEM Roller Coaster Challenge and Elementary Physics Unit
Engage your students in this hands-on learning experience! Explore the concepts of gravity, momentum, friction, acceleration, and speed with five no-prep lessons (all you'll need are a few household materials!) Each lesson comes with all your students need to conduct an exploration of each concept. Students will then apply what they have learned throughout the unit to design and build their very own roller coaster in the STEM Roller Coaster Challenge!
This STEM Roller Coaster Challenge and Ele
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2nd - 5th
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Dances Around The World
Dances Around The WorldExploring dances from around the world (D.R. Ireland, Italy, Cuba, Russia, Ukraine, Mexico, France, Germany, Africa, India, Indigenous Cultures, Greece, Austria, China)Grade 1, 2, & 3 ExpectationsA3.1 Describe, with teacher guidance, a variety of dances from different communities around the world that they have seen in the media, at live performances and social gatherings, or in the classroomA3.2 Identify various reasons why people dance in daily life and various cont
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
The Precedents of the Early Presidents - US History - Project Based Learning
This 1 - 2 week Project Based Learning Unit will organize your classroom study of our first three presidents perfectly. It ends with a presentation and a presentation rubric for the teacher. George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson were foundational in setting up the role of president for all future presidents and your class will have to prove it. Optional Start: Students will be started with a fun, online game requiring 1:1 or 1:2 technology called Executive Command that can be fou
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5th - 12th
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Locomotive by Brian Floca - Primary GATE Unit with Caldecott STEAM!
Another amazing Caldecott book and another load of opportunities across the curriculum for our primary GATE kids: hands-on and participatory activities, critical thinking, creativity, art and graphic design, and always best practices in gifted education. I’ve used this unit with 2nd graders, and it will definitely stretch to 3rd grade GATE.
You get 35+ pages of instructions, critical thinking questions and activities, and ready-to-print student activity sheets—assuredly more than you’ll ever
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2nd - 4th
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Gifted Education Lesson Plans PBL Unit Hazards of Cell Phone Use
Gifted Education Lesson Plans Problem Based Learning Unit Hazards of Cell Phone Use
This Problem Based Learning Unit focuses on the problems of cell phone use. Students research, write, and present their findings. Written especially for sixth grade gifted students, this unit incorporates many rigorous skills. This PBL unit can last for at least eight class periods. It may be used in the gifted classroom, and in the regular classroom as well. It may be beneficial for differentiated instruct
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Grade 5 Dance Composition Pop Culture Unit
This unit for Dance Composition is based on the Saskatchewan Grade 5
Outcome: CP5.1
Create dance compositions inspired by pop culture.
Included in this package are the I Can Statement posters to accompany the lesson.
Student Project, Dance Making Inquiry Process Poster and Dance Journal Cover
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5th
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Theater Arts - Musicals/Producing a Musical Play Unit
This unit is for theater arts or musical theater students who are learning about musicals and producing a musical play. This file includes:
- Power points with vocabulary terms for musicals and musical production
- A written test (with an answer key) over these terms
- A handout featuring different types of musical theater
- A worksheet for students to complete as they watch a musical (can be done with any musical - staged or film version)
- An activity in which students outline the structure
Grades:
7th - 12th
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A Literature Unit for Drew Daywalt's The Day The Crayons Quit
This unit was made to go with Drew Daywalt's The Day The Crayons Quit. Included are 17 pages of activities to challenge your students to think more deeply about the story. The unit was created with the 4th and 5th grade Common Core Standards in mind. Topics explored are point of view, theme, character traits, visualizing, text structure, plot, letter writing, comparing/contrasting, responding to quotes, and more. Writing assignments are also included. Email me at ideabackpack@gmail.com with
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3rd - 5th
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Natural Disasters Unit
This unit includes the following:Posters/slides for the definitions of the following:HurricaneTornadoEarthquakeTsunamiFlash FloodAvalancheBlizzardMudslideWildfire4 page research packet1 page research sheetMeteorologist Report ScriptNatural Disaster Opinion Writing Planning PageNatural Disaster Opinion Writing PageHurricane STEM ChallengeEarthquake STEM ChallengeWe ended this fun unit by filming weather reports for these natural disasters using a Green Screen app!
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Identity Dances Mini-Unit
This package includes everything you need to teach students about how to create a dance based on identity! Each lesson includes detailed descriptions on how to lead each lesson and activity, so it is even great for sub plans! It can also be easily adapted to suit many different grade levels. These lesson plans are not formatted into formal lesson plans so there are no curriculum standards or rubrics attached, but it does align with the Arts Ed curriculum in Saskatchewan, Canada.
This bundle wi
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5th - 8th
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Early Learning Nutcracker Unit
This Unit provides plans for up to 8 days of learning using the Nutcracker Suite music. This is perfect for use in K, 1, or 2 classrooms in the days leading up to holiday break! If you are busy planning or directing other concerts at this time (as many of us are) this unit is also suitable and very user-friendly for substitute teachers!
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PreK - 3rd
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Engineering Design Process - Design and Technology Unit
This unit is a ten week unit where students will follow the Engineering Design Process!The Engineering Design Process is a series of steps a person can take to create something which solves a problem. 1. Define the Problem 2. Do Your Research 3. Develop a Possible Solution 4. Design Your Solution 5. Build a Prototype 6. Test It 7. Evaluate Your SolutionsIn the first week students are introduced to Engineers and the Engineering Design Process. They then follow the engineering design
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: Technologies - Year Long Lesson BUNDLE! (Upper Primary)
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