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Gifted and Talented (HOTS) Jack and the Beanstalk Activity Cards
Gifted and Talented (HOTS) Jack and the Beanstalk Activity Cards
These 10 questions on activity cards are not always easy to answer. They challenge the student to think,draw conclusion,inference,and then support...
By Marti Dryk
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Subject: Gifted and Talented, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Robotics Skit
Robotics Skit
Use this skit to make a presentation to the school about the robotics unit you are teaching. Though the skit refers to the LEGO Mindstorms NXT base...
By The Bonus Point Band
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INVENTORS  RESEARCH PROJECT
INVENTORS RESEARCH PROJECT
Students research an inventor and his or her invention. Generic worksheets include: biographical information about the inventor, questions about ho...
By Ruth S.
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A Perfect Sudoku for President's Day (Primary)
A Perfect Sudoku for President's Day (Primary)
This President's Day Sudoku puzzle will be an excellent way to encourage problem solving and critical thinking in your primary students. For even m...
By Shannon Bryant's Brain Train
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"Country Snowfall" Snowman Primary Sudoku
This great primary level snow-themed Sudoku will help develop deductive reasoning and critical thinking in your students! The country clip art is ...
By Shannon Bryant's Brain Train
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All about Numerals to Numbers
All about Numerals to Numbers
Discussion:Is it time for zero? Yes, at nine and one more we return to zero and have a carry of one. Discussion: What is the role of a carry? Exch...
By Lawrence Hobson
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Subject: Gifted and Talented Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes

Elements of Debating
Elements of Debating
A set of four worksheets that outline the elements of debating....
By Angela Crawley
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Subject: Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
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Geography Layered Curriculum
Geography Layered Curriculum
Instead of teaching geography, students will explore the subject through short activities. Once they have completed C layer, students will come up...
By Travel Chick
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Speaking On Dyslexia. An interview with a Successful Dyslexic
Speaking On Dyslexia. An interview with a Successful Dyslexic
Speaking On Dyslexia. An interview with Girard Sagmiller on Dyslexia. Girard is dyslexic and has spent over 15 years promoting greater understandin...
By Girard Sagmiller
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3D Poetry: 5 Senses Poem Bidding Goodbye to Summer
3D Poetry: 5 Senses Poem Bidding Goodbye to Summer
The end of summer is bittersweet for students -sad to leave summer pursuits behind but excited to start a new year with friends. This poetry writi...
By Nancy Eckert
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Subject: Creative Writing, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 1 hour

Elementary/Middle School Jake's Dilemma
Elementary/Middle School Jake's Dilemma
His team is losing as Jake digs in at the plate. Hid dad coasches first base. Jake takes a swing at a pitch and to his surprise hits into the out...
By Interactive Education
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4118-1 History of the Jewish People
4118-1 History of the Jewish People
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain the Jewish and Christian belief that the Jews were/are a “chose...
By Inspired Educators
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Advisory Group Series - It Could Happen to You
Advisory Group Series - It Could Happen to You
Supplementary material available on DVD. Contact SamuelGomberg@aol.com for details. A policeman must decide whether or not to honor his promise ...
By Interactive Education
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Eulogy Speech Presentation
Eulogy Speech Presentation
Students write a eulogy speech for their own funeral and then present it to the class as an anonymous person speaking about themselves. Great as...
By Alex Mauldin
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How They Croaked - Creative writing & Research writing
How They Croaked - Creative writing & Research writing
Based on the book "How They Croaked" by George Bragg students will research a famous person and write a report. Then students will use creative wr...
By Travel Chick
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Subject: Literature, Writing, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

Philosophy of Life Extended Essay / term paper
Philosophy of Life Extended Essay / term paper
This packet includes guidelines for students to write their Philosophy of Life. Instructions for developing sections on love, goals, strenths and w...
By Sandra Still
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Subject: English, Gifted and Talented, Writing Level(s): 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

"Harry Potter" Hogwarts to Hogwarts, game similar to Apples to Apples
You've read the book, you've seen the movie, now it's time to play the game! Your students will love Hogwarts to Hogwarts, a game based on the popu...
By Rachel Lynette
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Author Study Gameboard Project - directions and rubric
Author Study Gameboard Project - directions and rubric
Students will read 2 or more books by the same author and then create a gameboard that creates both/all the stories. try to think of a way to de...
By The Elementary Contessa
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Gifted and Talented, Reading Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

The Red Balloon
The Red Balloon
This file contains a wordfind to use when viewing the classic film "The Red Balloon."...
By John Marshall Carter
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Subject: English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Independence Extension Menu
Independence Extension Menu
An extension menu to be used while teaching about the US revolutionary war and independence. Students are given choices of topics and of types of ...
By Travel Chick
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Subject: U.S. History, Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Tips for a Great Year down on the Farm! (Classroom Management)
Tips for a Great Year down on the Farm! (Classroom Management)
This book/resource is a compilation of tips and tricks that I have practiced and implemented with success over the years. This book contains photos...
By Shannon Bryant's Brain Train
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Destination Imagination
Destination Imagination
Destination Imagination allows students to share projects and ideas with a purpose. It is also a wonderful home-school connection that directs eag...
By Barbara Evans
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Oral Communication Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 1 Semester

Johari's Window
Johari's Window
This is a great critical thinking activity!!! It will take some thought on your part and really challenge the kids at ALL grade levels....
By Marti Dryk
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Subject: Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Vocabulary Choice Sheet for students HW
Vocabulary Choice Sheet for students HW
Students choose one square each week to do for their week's homework. Amazing how students with choices find a fabulous way to do vocabulary home...
By Anna Crisostomo
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Subject: English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Greek Mythology Test - ALL MULTIPLE CHOICE!
Greek Mythology Test - ALL MULTIPLE CHOICE!
This test is similar in content to my other posted Greek Mythology Test on TpT, but this one is for the busy teachers who have access to scantrons ...
By Jennifer C. Chandler
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Subject: Ancient History, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

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The "Gift" of Sudoku--Elementary Christmas Sudoku Puzzle
This Christmas Sudoku puzzle will be an excellent way to encourage problem solving and critical thinking in your elementary students. For even more...
By Shannon Bryant's Brain Train
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Subject: Math, Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Water Experiments for Primary  with Extension for Gifted students
Water Experiments for Primary with Extension for Gifted students
These fun experiments allow students to explore the properties of water in a hands-on way! Students learn about water taking up space, the impact...
By Tina's Teaching Treasures
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Subject: General Science, Gifted and Talented, Science Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Edible Map Project
Edible Map Project
As a culminating activity for Geography terms, students create a 3D map using only Edible products. This is a home project, but can easily be done...
By Amanda Wilson
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Subject: Geography (k-12), Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 3 Weeks

Question Cube for Processing - Great for 10 - 2 Rule during Lectures
Question Cube for Processing - Great for 10 - 2 Rule during Lectures
This is a cube of genergic questions which can be used by your groups of students as you present information. Each group should be given a cube. A...
By Laurie Westphal
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Subject: Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 30 Minutes

Suffix Concentration
Suffix Concentration
This is a fun activity for a learning center on suffixes. Students can play independently, partnered, or in small groups. There are over 50 suff...
By Di Teacher
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Subject: Grammar, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Structured Creative Writing Project
Structured Creative Writing Project
Creative, Descriptive, Persuasive Writing and Art Project for students ages 9 and up. As the advertising agent for the ACME Movie Company, your ...
By Shawna Huggins, M.a.
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Out of My Mind
Out of My Mind "Roll the Dice" Discussion Questions
After reading Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper (a 2011 Bluebonnet nominee) have students engage in thoughtful discussions about some of the most emo...
By Gifty Girl
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Subject: English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 45 Minutes

Ecology Task Cards: 24 open-ended activities
Ecology Task Cards: 24 open-ended activities
Use these 24 Ecology Task Cards to add enrichment to your Ecology unit. The tasks on these cards are designed to be done without extra help or ext...
By Rachel Lynette
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Subject: Gifted and Talented, Environment, Science Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Drama Play Knowledge Extensions Menu
Drama Play Knowledge Extensions Menu
No more bored students! Students who have already read a play that you are teaching in class can choose one (or more) activities from the menu and ...
By Happyedugator
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Subject: Drama, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Fiction Leveled Reader Tic Tac Toe
Fiction Leveled Reader Tic Tac Toe
This is a choice menu board for 3rd grade and up. The activities focus on fiction reading skills. They are generic and can be used with any fiction...
By L. Gibby
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Watercolor Project Pack - Loggerhead Turtle
Watercolor Project Pack - Loggerhead Turtle
Each Watercolor Project includes (1) a color photo, and (2) detailed written instructions for completing the painting....
By Bettyboop
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Persuasive letter writing project: create own NHL hockey franchise
Persuasive letter writing project: create own NHL hockey franchise
Persuasive letter writing project: create own NHL hockey franchise Common Core Writing Standards: 1,2,3,4,5 This is a PowerPoint show that can ...
By Wise Guys
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Subject: Creative Writing, Gifted and Talented, Writing Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Thankful for Sudoku!  Upper Elementary Thanksgiving Sudoku Puzzle
Thankful for Sudoku! Upper Elementary Thanksgiving Sudoku Puzzle
This upper elementary level Sudoku puzzle is designed to foster critical thinking and problem solving skills in students! Celebrate Thanksgiving w...
By Shannon Bryant's Brain Train
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Thanksgiving Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Boston Legal  Guantanamo Bay Benyam Kallah
Boston Legal Guantanamo Bay Benyam Kallah
The Case of Benyam Kallah asks the following question. Can a person, mistakenly detained and imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, sue the United St...
By Interactive Education
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Black-eyed Structure
Black-eyed Structure
Students will compete using toothpicks and black-eyed peas to build a structure. The structure must meet certain specifications. We use dried bla...
By Phillip Wooley
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 3 Days

The Lung Project
The Lung Project
This project allows students to demonstrate what they know and have learned about the Lungs and Respitory System. This is a great end of unit proj...
By Mrs. Stone
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Subject: Science, Health, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

Watercolor Project Pack - Two Tone Pansy
Watercolor Project Pack - Two Tone Pansy
Each Watercolor Project includes (1) a color photo, and (2) detailed written instructions for completing the painting....
By Bettyboop
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Ecology:  Open Court 6, Unit 5, GATE activities
Ecology: Open Court 6, Unit 5, GATE activities
26 pages of material written for your gifted students to supplement Open Court, Unit 5, Ecology. There are supplemental vocabulary sheets, an engag...
By Valerie Caveglia
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Subject: English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented, Reading Level(s): 6th Duration: 2 Months

The Heinz Delimna
The Heinz Delimna
Great for critical thinking and cheap!!! PERFECT for an observation lesson! Change it and use it with characters from your reading selection....
By Marti Dryk
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Sociogram Assignment -
Sociogram Assignment -
Students create a sociogram of characters in "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller, demonstrating relationships in the first two acts of the play. This a...
By R.
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Journalism Feature Article brainstorm/outline (used as final exam)
Journalism Feature Article brainstorm/outline (used as final exam)
I used this with a class of advance 8th grade students. I also introduced this idea to the high school journalism teacher. The students create a ...
By Mrs. Taylor17
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How It Feels To Be Famous Group Project
How It Feels To Be Famous Group Project
This project explores the concept of fame and how one not only becomes famous, but also the impact it has on that person's life. Works well with...
By Alex Mauldin
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Ohio Geography Layered Curriculum
Ohio Geography Layered Curriculum
Instead of teaching Ohio geography, students will explore the subject through short activities. Once they have completed C layer, students will co...
By Travel Chick
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big idea icon
big idea icon
full page size big idea icon - graphic organizer....
By Susan Millan
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Subject: English Language Arts, Writing, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: 1 Year

MEASUREMENT PUZZLER CHALLENGE
MEASUREMENT PUZZLER CHALLENGE
Use this puzzler activity (game) to assess students' knowledge of measurement terminology or use this challenge as a review prior to test-taking. ...
By B.rogers
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Subject: Gifted and Talented, Math Test Prep, Measurement Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A