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Spelling Worksheets, 54 Activities for 16 or 20 words - Use Any List
Spelling Worksheets, 54 Activities for 16 or 20 words - Use Any List
Here is everything you need for a differentiated spelling program (except the words!) This download includes two sets of worksheets - one for 16 wo...
By Rachel Lynette
$6.50
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Subject: English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented, Spelling Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: Lifelong Tool

September Brain Benders
September Brain Benders
Brain Benders are critical thinking activities designed for each month. Use them as enrichment activities, journal prompts, learning center activit...
By Brain Benders
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Would You Rather Questions for Kids! 200 Discussion Starters
Would You Rather Questions for Kids! 200 Discussion Starters
Now in card format! These 200 Would You Rather Questions are provided in both card and list formats. To use the cards, simply print and cut alo...
By Rachel Lynette
$5.00
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Subject: Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: Lifelong Tool

Creative  & Critical Thinking Worksheets, 21 pgs, Upper level Blooms
Creative & Critical Thinking Worksheets, 21 pgs, Upper level Blooms
TpT Top 50 Product! This is a bundle of 21 fun and challenging worksheets designed to facilitate creative and critical thinking in your students. ...
By Rachel Lynette
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FREE Halloween Would You Rather Questions for Kids
FREE Halloween Would You Rather Questions for Kids
Here is a set of 20 Would you Rather Questions about Halloween. Great for discussion starters, class polls and journal prompts. Thanks for look...
By Rachel Lynette
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Word Puzzles (Frame Games) - 90 Lateral Thinking Puzzles
Word Puzzles (Frame Games) - 90 Lateral Thinking Puzzles
Here is are 10 pages of Visual Word Puzzles (9 puzzles on each page) plus answer keys. There are 3 difficulty levels: -1 star, easy (4 pages) -...
By Rachel Lynette
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September - June Brain Benders Pack
September - June Brain Benders Pack
Brain Benders are critical thinking activities designed for each month. Use them as enrichment activities, journal prompts, learning center activit...
By Brain Benders
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Analogy Worksheets, 18 Pages + Answer Keys
Analogy Worksheets, 18 Pages + Answer Keys
Here are 18 ready-to-use Analogy worksheets plus answer keys. These worksheets explore analogies in several ways and include: -3 Multiple choice...
By Rachel Lynette
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200 Question Cards for  Discussion and Writing Prompts
200 Question Cards for Discussion and Writing Prompts
Here are 200 appealing questions to get kids talking. Great when you have a few extra minutes or to use as journal prompts These questions have...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: Lifelong Tool

Figurative Language: 30 Worksheets with Answer Keys
Figurative Language: 30 Worksheets with Answer Keys
These 30 ready-to-use figurative language worksheets (with answer keys) are perfect for learning to identify and write seven common types of figura...
By Rachel Lynette
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150 Creative and Critical Thinking Cards your Students will Love
150 Creative and Critical Thinking Cards your Students will Love
Each of these 150 "Thinkable" cards has a different higher level thinking activity. Your students are sure to love these cards! Thinkables can b...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, Creative Writing Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Year

Coin Count Task Cards: 24 challenging coin counting puzzles
Coin Count Task Cards: 24 challenging coin counting puzzles
Despite the name of this product, these cards require more than simply counting coins. Students must use logic to find the correct solution for eac...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: Math, Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

150 ELA - Themed Creative and Critical Thinking Cards
150 ELA - Themed Creative and Critical Thinking Cards
Each of these 150 "Thinkable" cards has a different higher level thinking activity. Each one relates to some aspect of English Language Arts - lite...
By Rachel Lynette
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FREE 12 Days of Christmas Math Story Problems with Answer Key
FREE 12 Days of Christmas Math Story Problems with Answer Key
This is the ninth of fifteen free Holiday activities that I am posting between now and mid-December, so be sure and check My Store often. Here ...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: Gifted and Talented, Math, Word Problems Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

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FREE: Chore Confusion - Fun verb and noun sponge activity
FREE: Chore Confusion - Fun verb and noun sponge activity
Your students will love this fun printable so much they won't even realize they are practicing working with nouns and verbs! Great for bell work, e...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: English Language Arts, Grammar, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Free Phone Spelling Worksheet - Use with Any List!
Free Phone Spelling Worksheet - Use with Any List!
Kids love to text on their cell phones, so here is a fun spelling activity that puts those skills to work! Great for differentiated spelling progra...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented, Spelling Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

"Top Ten" Writing Prompts - 50 Fun Mix and Match Pages!
Making lists is a great way to get kids writing. Top Ten lists not only require students to generate ideas to match the category, but also require ...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: English Language Arts, Writing, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Picture Sudoku: Math Games for Early Learners
Picture Sudoku: Math Games for Early Learners
12 suduko games designed for young learners. These 4x4 suduko puzzles use pictures instead of numbers and can be used in math centers or as a s...
By The Allman Files
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Subject: Math, Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

3 Reasons Why Task Cards: 24 Lateral Thinking Challenges!
3 Reasons Why Task Cards: 24 Lateral Thinking Challenges!
Use these 24 Three Reasons Why for lateral thinking enrichment. Students can answer on notebook paper and record their progress on the included re...
By Rachel Lynette
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List It! Task Cards: 60 fun challenges for individual or group use!
List It! Task Cards: 60 fun challenges for individual or group use!
Use these List It! cards as a fun creative thinking enrichment activity. Students can work on cards individually using notebook paper for their ans...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Vocabulary Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Free Analogy Worksheets!
Free Analogy Worksheets!
Here are two great worksheets for practicing analogies. The first is multiple choice and the second is fill-in-the-blank. You can get more Analo...
By Rachel Lynette
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Animal Facts Task Cards
Animal Facts Task Cards
Set includes 30 task cards with interesting animal facts, perfect for your early finishers and enrichment students. Set includes answer key and ...
By Sunnydays
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Subject: Science, Other (Science), Gifted and Talented Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

FREE Would You Rather Questions for Kids!
FREE Would You Rather Questions for Kids!
Here are 20 fun Would You Rather Questions just for kids. These are great to use when you have a few extra minutes. Get 180 more questions here:...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Other Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

101 Creative Journal Writing Prompts
101 Creative Journal Writing Prompts
101 Creative Journal Prompts! (An Origninal Mrs. B Tool Kit!) Organized by different types of writing! Easily choose a prompt that fits your writi...
By Mrs. Bart
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COMPOUND WORDS - PUN FUN Activity or Learning Center
COMPOUND WORDS - PUN FUN Activity or Learning Center
THIS WILL KEEP YOUR STUDENT BUSY AND LAUGHING! And they will learn to identify and spell 40 compound word. INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITY 1: Individual s...
By Joy2you
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Subject: EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 40 Minutes

Let's Celebrate the 100th Day of School!  (Interdisciplinary)
Let's Celebrate the 100th Day of School! (Interdisciplinary)
Looking for differentiated math, science, language arts, critical thinking, and creative thinking activities to celebrate the 100th day of school w...
By Shannon Bryant's Brain Train
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Subject: Gifted and Talented, Math, Science Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Name that Number Task Cards: 24 challenging number logic problems
Name that Number Task Cards: 24 challenging number logic problems
Use these 24 Name that Number cards for added math enrichment. Each card is numbered so students can easily track which cards they have completed....
By Rachel Lynette
$2.00
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Subject: Math, Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

FREE Quotes in the Classroom - 8 Activities for Using Famous Quotes!
FREE Quotes in the Classroom - 8 Activities for Using Famous Quotes!
Here are 8 ready-to-use worksheets to use with famous quotes plus an idea sheet with more ways to use them! Quote of the Day Use this workshee...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: English Language Arts, Other, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Simply Sensational Seasonal Sudoku (Holiday Problem Solving)
Simply Sensational Seasonal Sudoku (Holiday Problem Solving)
This book is full of problem solving--Sudoku puzzles for primary students! Great for improving critical thinking and deductive reasoning! Holiday...
By Shannon Bryant's Brain Train
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Category Brainstorm!  Fun Scattegories Type Game
Category Brainstorm! Fun Scattegories Type Game
This is a set of 20 different Category Brainstorm game cards. Each card in numbered for easy organization and contains four categories and spaces f...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, OTHER Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Teaching Multiple Intelligence Theory: Step-by-Step Lessons
Teaching Multiple Intelligence Theory: Step-by-Step Lessons
Teaching Multiple Intelligence Theory: Step-by-Step Lessons for the Intermediate Grades is a resource for introducing Dr. Howard Gardner's Multiple...
By Laura Candler
$12.95
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Subject: Psychology, Life Skills, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 2 Weeks

Odd One Out Task Cards: 24 Critical and Creative Thinking Challenges
Odd One Out Task Cards: 24 Critical and Creative Thinking Challenges
On sale for $1.00, this week only! Kids have been playing "Which of these things is not like the others" since Sesame Street, but these task c...
By Rachel Lynette
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Logic Puzzles - 5 Beginning Grid Style Puzzles
Logic Puzzles - 5 Beginning Grid Style Puzzles
This is a bundle of 5 grid type logic puzzles, which would be great for introducing this kind of puzzle to your class or for ongoing practice. Each...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Math Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

BOGGLE Cards! 24 Different Games with Scoring Sheet
BOGGLE Cards! 24 Different Games with Scoring Sheet
Use these 24 Boggle cards at a literacy center to help students improve letter pattern recognition skills, spelling, and vocabulary. This version o...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: English Language Arts, Spelling, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Thanksgiving Challenge! Free Scavenger Hunt Type Activity
Thanksgiving Challenge! Free Scavenger Hunt Type Activity
Here is a fun little activity for you to use in class or to send home with your students for the long weekend. This activity is a blend of creative...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Affective Unit for Gifted Learners
Affective Unit for Gifted Learners
Developing Self-Understanding and Resilience in Gifted Students: A Unit for Upper Elementary and Secondary Gifted Learners, provides a series of ...
By Heather Danforth
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Subject: Gifted and Talented, Life Skills Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

"Hunger Games" Panem to Panem, game similar to Apples to Apples
You've read the book, you've done the worksheets and activities, now it's time to play the game! Your students will love Panem to Panem, a game bas...
By Rachel Lynette
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Tribonds Worksheets + Answer Keys, Word Connection Fun!
Tribonds Worksheets + Answer Keys, Word Connection Fun!
This bundle includes 8 Tribonds, Make the Connection Worksheets plus answer keys and a teacher tip sheet. All 8 worksheets are formatted the same, ...
By Rachel Lynette
$2.25
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The 12 Steps to Being a Successful Scholar (Awesome Behav. Mgt. Tool)
The 12 Steps to Being a Successful Scholar (Awesome Behav. Mgt. Tool)
The 12 Steps to Being a Successful Scholar is a key management tool that when effectively implemented, guides students toward success. These steps...
By Working 4 The Classroom
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Subject: Study Skills, Classroom Management, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

The lives of famous gifted people, from Einstein to Dr. Seuss
The lives of famous gifted people, from Einstein to Dr. Seuss
Name that person... gifted style! This slide show examines the lives of seven famous gifted people, as selected from Nancy Polette's book Gifted or...
By Creativity Curator
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FREE 100th Day of School Challenge! Grades 3-6
FREE 100th Day of School Challenge! Grades 3-6
Here is a fun, scavenger hunt type Hundredth Day of school activity that is just right for the older elementary student! ...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: Holidays/Seasonal, Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

HOMEWORK PASSES FREE
HOMEWORK PASSES FREE
Keep these homework passes handy so that your students can be rewarded instantly! Give them to students who need a little extra "pat on the back" o...
By Ruth S.
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Authentic Assessment Ideas
Authentic Assessment Ideas
Here is a list of Authentic Assessment ideas that you can modify and then give to your students. Great for extension activities for early finishers...
By Get2theresource
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Analogy Task Cards: 72 short answer cards plus answer sheet
Analogy Task Cards: 72 short answer cards plus answer sheet
These 72 Analogy Task Cards are divided into 3 color-coded sets of 24 cards each. Students can solve the analogies orally in groups or use the incl...
By Rachel Lynette
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Summer Synonyms Challenge - Thesaurus / Center / Sponge / Sub / Gifted
Summer Synonyms Challenge - Thesaurus / Center / Sponge / Sub / Gifted
This is a challenging one-page worksheet to challenge your students' synonym and/or thesaurus skills. Students are given a list of 30 summer words ...
By Anna Colley
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Subject: English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented, Reading Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Free Creative Thinking Worksheets
Free Creative Thinking Worksheets
Here are two great creative thinking worksheets to use with your class. Thanks for looking! Rachel Lynette...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Elementary Economics Unit Lesson Plans
Elementary Economics Unit Lesson Plans
These lesson plans are the companion to the book, Striker Jones: Elementary Economics for Elementary Detectives, Second Edition. They pull out the ...
By Econ For Kids
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Hinky Pinky, Rhyming Word Pairs, Creative Thinking Fun!
Hinky Pinky, Rhyming Word Pairs, Creative Thinking Fun!
This bundle includes 3 worksheets plus answer keys. Each worksheet has clues for 20 rhyming word pairs, which are sometimes called hink pinks or hi...
By Rachel Lynette
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The Oregon Trail Song
The Oregon Trail Song
Sing this song to the old Gilligan's Island theme ("Now sit right back and you'll hear a tale..."). This song is a fun way to teach the following s...
By Laura Sorochak
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Subject: Gifted and Talented, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Gifted Research Game Project Directions for Differentiation
Gifted Research Game Project Directions for Differentiation
A fun way to differentiate! Help your advanced / gifted students show what they know in a fun way after completing a research or study unit! This ...
By Enrichment Teacher
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