TeachersPayTeachers  - Lesson Plans,Teaching Materials and Other Teacher-Created Resources
My Account  |  Blogs  |  Signup  |  Help  |  Login
Earn TpT Credits
GATE 587 Items
Narrow by:
SUBJECT

Custom Requests
Let our thousands of teacher-authors know what you need.

Request Materials 
Math Work Habits Reflection
Math Work Habits Reflection
This form asks students to reflect on their progress in math over the course of a term, summarizing what they have learned and what they want to wo...
By Victoria Longley
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Math Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Human Body Facts Task Cards
Human Body Facts Task Cards
Set includes 30 task cards, perfect for your early finishers and enrichment students. Set includes answer key and answer sheet for students. ...
By Sunnydays
$3.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Anatomy, Science, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Brain Teasers for Young Scholars
Brain Teasers for Young Scholars
This seventy-four page collection of original, challenging, fun brain teasers is designed with the young scholar in mind, but it appeals to adults ...
By Margaret Whisnant
$23.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Other Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Year

Macbeth Soundtrack Activity & Assessment
Macbeth Soundtrack Activity & Assessment
Creative and fun assignment!! Criteria sheet for Macbeth Soundtrack assignment. This is a very cool assignment that students really love. Studen...
By Litteacher
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Writing Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Scholarly Pursuits Classroom Attribute Posters S Kaplan GATE
Scholarly Pursuits Classroom Attribute Posters S Kaplan GATE
Introduction to Scholarly Pursuits- Posters This is a set of 10 kid-friendly classroom posters introducing students to the concept of "Scholarly...
By Teachers Unleashed
$2.00
Digital Download
4.0

February Idioms from the Heart
February Idioms from the Heart
February Idioms from the Heart is a combination history and figurative language lesson. Each of the forty original sentences, organize...
By Margaret Whisnant
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Valentine's Day Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 55 Minutes

GATE reading response log
GATE reading response log
Reading response log using GATE icons of depth and complexity. For use when students are finished reading a chapter book. Can be used with all stud...
By Lisa Graham
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Reading, Literature Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

December/Christmas Vocabulary Builder/Brain Teaser
December/Christmas Vocabulary Builder/Brain Teaser
This five-set group of fun vocabulary activities, entitled The Anagram Express, involves using definitions and clues to decode given anagrams (word...
By Margaret Whisnant
$3.50
Digital Download
4.0

Seasonal Brain Teasers and Vocabulary Builders for Young Scholars
Seasonal Brain Teasers and Vocabulary Builders for Young Scholars
Add spark to you classroom with this collection of cross-curricula seasonal brain teasers. Some double as vocabulary builders while others require ...
By Margaret Whisnant
$23.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Other, Vocabulary Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 1 Year

Bud, Not Buddy   Thinking and Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers
Bud, Not Buddy Thinking and Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers
This twenty-two page resource for teaching Christopher Paul Curtis's 2000 Newbery Winner has two components. First,THINKING AND WRITING PROMPTS,...
By Margaret Whisnant
$8.50
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 3 Weeks

FREE Multiple Intelligence Survey for Kids
FREE Multiple Intelligence Survey for Kids
Teaching students about multiple intelligence theory can be very empowering, especially when you administer a survey to help them find out their o...
By Laura Candler
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Life Skills, Gifted and Talented, Character Education Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: N/A

Open Court GATE time management and contract rubric
Open Court GATE time management and contract rubric
a chart suggesting how to manage time on a reading contract for OC-6, while the rest of the class is engaged with the teacher; assumes 2-4 hours ...
By Valerie Caveglia
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Reading Level(s): 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
Type: GATE

December in Alphabetical Order
December in Alphabetical Order
This mostly-for-fun holiday activity entitled DECEMBER IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER (Part One and Part Two) combines vocabulary building with December tri...
By Margaret Whisnant
FREE
Digital Download
4.0

Because of Winn-Dixie   Free Graphic Organizer
Because of Winn-Dixie Free Graphic Organizer
This free graphic organizer, entitled PROBLEM SOLVERS, is an analysis of how Opal, Gloria Dump, Franny Brock, and Winn-Dixie himself proved to be u...
By Margaret Whisnant
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Reading Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 55 Minutes

June Writing Center/Task Cards
June Writing Center/Task Cards
This ready to use writing center includes 24 writing activity cards with topics appropriate for June. Print, cut and put in a basket and allow stud...
By Sunnydays
$3.00
Digital Download
4.0

Valentine's Day Kindergarten Enrichment Packet
Valentine's Day Kindergarten Enrichment Packet
This is a Kindergarten Enrichment Packet for Valentine's Day. It is 13 pages long, contains a Word Search, a Graphing Activity, Directions for Vale...
By Enrichment 4 Kids
$1.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Valentine's Day Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

concentric circles
concentric circles
GATE strategy of concentric circles...
By Susan Millan
$1.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: For All Subject Areas Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: 1 hour

Number the Stars   Free Graphic Organizer
Number the Stars Free Graphic Organizer
Add this character analysis of Uncle Henrik to your resources for teaching Lois Lowry's novel. Download is in ready-to-use format. Positive feedba...
By Margaret Whisnant
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Days

GATE frame pattern
GATE frame pattern
each box receives an icon of depth and complexity and then the student's ideas and explanations....
By Susan Millan
$1.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: For All Subject Areas Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 1 hour

March/Spring/St. Patrick's Day Brain Teasers and Vocabulary Builders
March/Spring/St. Patrick's Day Brain Teasers and Vocabulary Builders
Celebrate the arrival of spring and St. Patrick's Day with these two March activities. The END OF ICE is a two page, thirty-three item vocabulary ...
By Margaret Whisnant
$3.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Other, Vocabulary Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 40 Minutes

Roll of Thunder, Hear . . .Think, Write, Create/Graphic Organizers
Roll of Thunder, Hear . . .Think, Write, Create/Graphic Organizers
This twenty-seven page resource for teaching Mildred Taylor's 1977 Newbery Medal Winner has two components. The THINK, WRITE, CREATE section...
By Margaret Whisnant
$8.50
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Level(s): 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Month

sandwich lesson
sandwich lesson
a typical GATE strategy using the sandwich technique for expanding the power of a lesson....
By Susan Millan
$1.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: For All Subject Areas Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 1 hour

researching beyond the page
researching beyond the page
a typical GATE strategy to pull more depth and complexity out of a student in any discipline....
By Susan Millan
$1.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: For All Subject Areas Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 1 hour

Inventors and Inventions Pre-test
Inventors and Inventions Pre-test
This slide show, created by Wendy Hunt, is designed to be a visual answer key to a pre-test given before a unit on inventions. It includes nineteen...
By Creativity Curator
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Gifted and Talented, Science, Social Studies - History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Writing- 5 Paragraph Essay- Amazing Resource
Writing- 5 Paragraph Essay- Amazing Resource
A fabulous tool for easily teaching students how to create a 5-paragraph essay. My students used this on our end of year test and they did wond...
By Mrs. Bart
$2.99
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

The Hunger Games: Characterization Essay Topics
The Hunger Games: Characterization Essay Topics
This file contains nine essay topics teachers can assign based on the novel *The Hunger Games.*...
By Dr. Broome
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Literature Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A

Hink Pinks I
Hink Pinks I
Hink Pinks have been a staple in gifted education with good reason. These riddles with rhyming answers help students learn to interpret data, make...
By Barbara Evans
$2.50
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Vocabulary, Critical Thinking, Reading Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Writing Brainstorming Resources
Writing Brainstorming Resources
Easy to use and ready-made! 3 brainstorming activities to help create your next writing project. The first step to creating good written work is to...
By Mrs. Bart
$1.99
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Hink Pinks II
Hink Pinks II
Hink Pinks have been a staple in gifted education with good reason. These riddles with rhyming answers help students learn to interpret data, make...
By Barbara Evans
$2.25
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, Vocabulary Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

writing using sensory images
writing using sensory images
the teacher reads a selection and the students take notes using the sensory imaging technique....
By Susan Millan
$1.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: For All Subject Areas Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 45 Minutes

How can I help animals in my community?
How can I help animals in my community?
"How can I help animals in my community?" provides questions to guide students through identifying their interests and thinking about how and where...
By Alexa Mergen
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: For All Subject Areas, Character Education Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Ancient Rome: Independent Extra-Credit Activities
Ancient Rome: Independent Extra-Credit Activities
This is a set of independent extra-credit questions on Ancient Rome for your advanced learners/gifted or other self-motivated learners to do in soc...
By Mark Aaron
$2.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Ancient History, Social Studies - History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 2 Weeks

Holes     Activities/Graphic Organizers
Holes Activities/Graphic Organizers
This twenty-five page resource for teaching Louis Sachar's 1999 Newbery Mdeal Winner has two components. The Think, Write, Create portion ...
By Margaret Whisnant
$8.75
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 3 Weeks

Hink Pinks III
Hink Pinks III
Hink Pinks are riddles with rhyming answers that will help your students learn to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze ne...
By Barbara Evans
$2.50
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Critical Thinking, Vocabulary, Reading Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Maniac Magee     Activities/Graphic Organizers
Maniac Magee Activities/Graphic Organizers
This thirty-page resource for teaching Jerry Spinelli's 1991 Newbery Medla Winner has two components. The THINK, WRITE, CREATE section offers a...
By Margaret Whisnant
$8.75
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 3 Weeks

Medieval Europe PowerPoint Project
Medieval Europe PowerPoint Project
Students in groups research an important aspect of the history of Medieval Europe. With the research students will summarize this topic, define ke...
By Monica Lukins
$1.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Middle Ages, World History Level(s): 7th Duration: 2 Weeks

The Sign of the Beaver   Free Graphic Organizer
The Sign of the Beaver Free Graphic Organizer
Download this free graphic organizer from my Novel Teaching Pack for THE SIGN OF THE BEAVER and add it to your resource files. Entitled BETTER LEF...
By Margaret Whisnant
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Reading Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 2 Days

Among the Hidden     Thinking and Writing Prompts
Among the Hidden Thinking and Writing Prompts
This three-page teaching resource is a set of twenty-five thinking and writing prompts based on the higher level skills from Bloom's Taxonomy. Do...
By Margaret Whisnant
$2.50
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: 1 Week

Language Arts Extension Menu with 8 Activities for PreK- 2
Language Arts Extension Menu with 8 Activities for PreK- 2
Want differentiation to be easier? Try an extension menu! This early reading & language arts menu is based on the letters of the alphabet, and incl...
By Enrichment Teacher
$3.50 $3.25
Digital Download
4.0

February Figuratively Speaking
February Figuratively Speaking
February Figuratively Speaking is a 13 page activity organized in three parts with 25 items each. February's jam-packed list of special occasion...
By Margaret Whisnant
$3.95
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Holidays/Seasonal Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Scholarly Pursuits PowerPoint Lesson -  Attributes by S. Kaplan
Scholarly Pursuits PowerPoint Lesson - Attributes by S. Kaplan
Introduction to Scholarly Pursuits PowerPoint Explore the world of Scholarly Pursuits with this 13 slide presentation introducing students to the...
By Teachers Unleashed
$2.50
Digital Download
4.0

The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963 Scrapbook
The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963 Scrapbook
...
By Di Teacher
$3.50
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Global Warming Webquest Q&A for K - 2 advanced students
Global Warming Webquest Q&A for K - 2 advanced students
This is a 6 page "webquest" (through one website) about global warming, the atmosphere and the environment. It is designed with the primary handwri...
By Laurie Westphal
$1.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Environment, Science Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: 2 hours

Earth Menu
Earth Menu
This menu not only addresses all of the information you want your students to learn about the characteristics of the earth, but also it provides tw...
By Ms. Differentiation
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Earth Sciences Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Sarah, Plain and Tall     Activities/Graphic Organizers
Sarah, Plain and Tall Activities/Graphic Organizers
This seventeen-page teacher's resource for teaching Patricia MacLachlan's 1986 Newbery Medal Winner has two components. The THINK, WRITE, CREAT...
By Margaret Whisnant
$6.75
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Level(s): 3rd, 4th Duration: 2 Weeks

180 Hink Pinks: Giant Collection for Each Day of the School Year
180 Hink Pinks: Giant Collection for Each Day of the School Year
What do you call an authentic value on a giant collection of Hink Pinks? Why, it is a REAL DEAL. At one penny each for a set of Hink Pinks you can...
By Mark Aaron
$1.80
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 1 Year

Kindergarten Enrichment Packet for Thanksgiving
Kindergarten Enrichment Packet for Thanksgiving
A short Enrichment Packet to use with Kindergarteners when celebrating Thanksgiving. The student should already be able to read & write (inventive...
By Enrichment 4 Kids
$1.00
Digital Download
4.0

Thirty Days Hath September. . .
Thirty Days Hath September. . .
Phrases, titles, product names, and exaggerations constructed with numbers--we quote them, hear them, see them, but seldom stop to think how useful...
By Margaret Whisnant
FREE
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Autumn Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Author and Book Study
Author and Book Study
This is a 10 page document that includes a step-by-step unit and all handouts for students to follow to complete an author and book study either as...
By Jhamilton
$3.50
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Literature, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

November-December Vocabulary Builder/Brain Teaser
November-December Vocabulary Builder/Brain Teaser
This seasonally appropriate vocabulary builder/brain teaser entitled Br-r-r-r-r! unleashes a group of terms that share the phonetic syllable "bur...
By Margaret Whisnant
$2.50
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Vocabulary, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Days