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Low Prep Differentiation Strategy - Go Fish!
Low Prep Differentiation Strategy - Go Fish!
This is a two page tip sheet for a low preparation, easy to use differentiation strategy called Go Fish! This is used as a processing tool and work...
By Laurie Westphal
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4.0

The Importance of Specific Examples in Writing
The Importance of Specific Examples in Writing
The writing motto "Show, Don't Tell" is so crucial to writing success, and yet so many students don't pay heed to the theme of this most-important ...
By Lew Riley
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National Park Project
National Park Project
This product is an excellent end of the year project that allows students to learn about our country's National Parks through a multitude of readin...
By Ashleigh
$5.00
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4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Math, Reading Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

scholarly pursuits student reflection
scholarly pursuits student reflection
at the beginning of the year, i ask for my GATE students to reflect on themselves as scholars and thus i created this paper....
By Susan Millan
$1.00
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4.0
Subject: For All Subject Areas Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 1 hour

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
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4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Autumn Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Teacher Recorded  Houghton Mifflin Alphafriends Bingo Game1
Teacher Recorded Houghton Mifflin Alphafriends Bingo Game1
Alphafriends Bingo Game Soundtrack Number_1 Kindergarten students learn the letters with the Alphafriends Bingo Game. Here is a very effect...
By Listen And Achieve
$1.00 $1.00
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4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Music, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963 Scrapbook
The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963 Scrapbook
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By Di Teacher
$3.50
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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
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4.0
Subject: Environment, Science Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: 2 hours

Bridge to Terabithia    Free Trivia/Research Activity
Bridge to Terabithia Free Trivia/Research Activity
Help your students sharpen their internet research skills with this set of trivia questions about Kings and Queens and Regal Things. Keys include...
By Margaret Whisnant
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4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Level(s): 5th, 6th Duration: 2 Days

Christmas Hink Pinks, Hinky Pinkies, ...  & Hitinkity Pitinkities
Christmas Hink Pinks, Hinky Pinkies, ... & Hitinkity Pitinkities
Corral some of that holiday excitement and add some learning to the Christmas season. Your students will love working on vocabulary, parts of spee...
By Barbara Evans
$3.00
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4.0
Subject: Christmas/Chanukah/Kwanzaa, Critical Thinking, Vocabulary Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Month

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
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4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Level(s): 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Month

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
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Back-to-School/September Brain Teasers
Back-to-School/September Brain Teasers
Welcome your students back to school with WE'RE BACK, two sets (4 pages) of cross-curricula trivia questions about natural and man-made cycles. Whe...
By Margaret Whisnant
$3.00
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4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Other Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 4 Days

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
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4.0
Subject: Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, Vocabulary Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

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
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4.0
Subject: Critical Thinking, Vocabulary, Reading Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler 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
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4.0
Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Back-to-School Sense of Humor Test
Back-to-School Sense of Humor Test
Welcome your students with this Back-to-School Sense of Humor Test. Students are challenged to spot the correct endings to the beginnings of h...
By Margaret Whisnant
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3.9
Subject: Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Vocabulary Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Days

December Writing Center Task Cards
December Writing Center Task Cards
This ready to use writing center includes 24 writing activity cards with topics appropriate for December. Print, cut and put in a basket and allow ...
By Sunnydays
$3.00
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3.9

February Bouquet:  A Vocabulary/Spelling Brain Teaser
February Bouquet: A Vocabulary/Spelling Brain Teaser
This two-part activity is a study of English words with tricky spellings, such as February and bouquet. The first set of thirty-three items focuse...
By Margaret Whisnant
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3.9
Subject: English Language Arts, Spelling, Vocabulary Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 2 Days

April Vocabulary Downpour
April Vocabulary Downpour
April's designation as a month of rain is the anchor for this fifty-item brain teaser/vocabulary builder. Students are challenged to identify word...
By Margaret Whisnant
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3.9
Subject: Spelling, Vocabulary, Holidays/Seasonal Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: 55 Minutes

Hobbies
Hobbies
This is a "Theme Project/Term Paper" whereby students research and discover positive alternatives to at risk activities such as drugs and gangs. I...
By Andre Labouyer
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3.9

Low Prep Differentiation Strategy - Toy Share
Low Prep Differentiation Strategy - Toy Share
This is one of 8 tip sheets (more coming!) I offer with easy, low preparation differentiation strategies on them. Toy Share is a variation on Berti...
By Laurie Westphal
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3.9
Subject: For All Subject Areas, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 30 Minutes

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Vocabulary List
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Vocabulary List
This is a comprehensive list of vocabulary employed in Robert Louis Stevenson's Jekyll and Hyde. I'm offering it cheap because I had a TA put it to...
By Keith Davis
$1.00
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3.9
Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Developing a Vision Statement
Developing a Vision Statement
This worksheet allows students to understand the importance of and create their own vision statement. It is a stand-alone component of the simulati...
By Derek Luebbe
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3.9

Common Core Standards-Based: Ancient Greeks Who Became English Words
Common Core Standards-Based: Ancient Greeks Who Became English Words
Common Core ELA Reading Standard Grade 4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including those that allude to sig...
By Mark Aaron
$1.50
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3.9
Subject: Ancient History, English Language Arts, Vocabulary Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Sentence Fragment Mini-lesson
Sentence Fragment Mini-lesson
Easy to use and ready-made! This 2-page worksheet guides students through a mini-lesson on sentence fragments and writing correct sentences. It pro...
By Mrs. Bart
$1.99
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3.9
Subject: English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Whale of a Menu for Gifted/ Differentiation!
Whale of a Menu for Gifted/ Differentiation!
Differentiate for gifted students and all levels with 6 fun research mini-projects about whales! Menu includes choices for 3 levels of difficulty &...
By Enrichment Teacher
$2.50 $2.00
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3.8
Subject: Gifted and Talented, Science Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

March Connections    Free Brain Teasers
March Connections Free Brain Teasers
Treat your students to March Connections, a four-page collection of mental calisthenics requiring the identification of specific words that will co...
By Margaret Whisnant
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3.8
Subject: English Language Arts, Vocabulary Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 55 Minutes

Pure Iron Metal Head
Pure Iron Metal Head
Gabriel Rivera and Caulder Jones live the California Coastal community of Santa Del Mar, which has a premier beach amusement park. As they begin th...
By Andre Labouyer
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3.8
Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 3 Weeks

Study Guide: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Study Guide: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
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By Karen Weil
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3.8
Subject: English Language Arts, Literature Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 3 Weeks

Book report options
Book report options
This file includes five different book report options for students, encouraging critical thinking and creativity. The five options included are: ...
By Jennifer Langsdale
$4.00 $1.00
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3.8
Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Wally's Vocabulary Wall
Wally's Vocabulary Wall
This is a worksheet that can be used to practice/review synonyms and antonyms. Students are asked to color bricks with synonyms red and bricks wit...
By Cari Viramontes
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3.8
Subject: Vocabulary Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

How to Eat Fried Worms     Activities/Graphic Organizers
How to Eat Fried Worms Activities/Graphic Organizers
This eighteen-page resource for teaching Thomas Rockwells delightful book has two components. The THINK, WRITE, CREATE section offers a series of...
By Margaret Whisnant
$8.75
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3.8
Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 2 Weeks

GATE Activities for Open Court-6, Unit 1, Perseverance
GATE Activities for Open Court-6, Unit 1, Perseverance
pretest guidelines, individualized skills, vocabulary, contracts for 1.1 & 1.2, bibliography and resources for unit 1...
By Valerie Caveglia
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3.8
Subject: Reading Level(s): 6th Duration: N/A

Allegory Lesson: Planet of the Carrots
Allegory Lesson: Planet of the Carrots
This is a one-period lesson for upper middle/high school that uses the famous story "Planet of the Carrots" as part of an exercise in developing an...
By Mark Aaron
$1.50
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3.8
Subject: Reading, English Language Arts, English Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 1 hour

Ancient Greece: Independent Extra-Credit Activities
Ancient Greece: Independent Extra-Credit Activities
This is a set of independent extra-credit questions on Ancient Greece for your highly motivated or advanced learners/gifted to do for your social s...
By Mark Aaron
$1.50
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3.7
Subject: Ancient History, European History, World History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A

Philosophical Response: Thoreau
Philosophical Response: Thoreau
This short writing activity asks students to respond to a quote and guided questions about the quote. The assignment calls for 300-500 words of wri...
By Dr. Broome
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3.7

How to Use the Gate Supplement For Open Court Reading-6
How to Use the Gate Supplement For Open Court Reading-6
This series of GATE supplements to Open Court-6 was written for the teacher who has a cluster group of GATE students in a regular classroom. It co...
By Valerie Caveglia
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3.6
Subject: Reading Level(s): 6th Duration: 1 Year

SCAMPER an Ice Cream Sundae
SCAMPER an Ice Cream Sundae
Product Description: SCAMPER Ice Cream Sundae Looking for a fun creative thinking or problem solving activity? Are your students ready to party bu...
By Edison U. Ratio Smart
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3.6

Graphic Representation: Sociogram of Character Point of View
Graphic Representation: Sociogram of Character Point of View
Graphic Representation: Sociogram of Character Point of View. A sociogram is an artistic design that depicts the relationships between characters i...
By Litteacher
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November/Thanksgiving Brain Teasers        Stuffed Words
November/Thanksgiving Brain Teasers Stuffed Words
Keep your students focused during those wound-up days before Thanksgiving break with STUFFED WORDS, five sets (35 items each) of vocabulary fun tha...
By Margaret Whisnant
$3.00
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3.5
Subject: English Language Arts, Other Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A

Monthly Book Reports and Book Talks
Monthly Book Reports and Book Talks
Here is everything you will need to implement monthly book talks into your classroom. There is a parent letter, example, content check list/rubric,...
By Mrs. Hillier
$0.99
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3.5
Subject: Literature, Oral Communication, Reading Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Native American Activity-
Native American Activity- "Create Your Own Scrapbook!"
Easy and ready to use! Creative and fun activity where students create their own scrapbook of the tribes you are studying about. Students c...
By Mrs. Bart
$1.99
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3.5

To Differentiate GATE Curriculum:  Open Court Reading, Level 6
To Differentiate GATE Curriculum: Open Court Reading, Level 6
Methods of Differentiation for the Gifted Student Introduces the types of differentiation that were used in the units that I wrote for Open Cour...
By Valerie Caveglia
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3.4
Subject: Reading Level(s): 6th Duration: Lifelong Tool
Type: GATE

How Do I Know if They're Really Gifted?
How Do I Know if They're Really Gifted?
A chart comparing behavior of the bright child or high achiever with that of a gifted child, and possible problems associated with giftedness....
By Valerie Caveglia
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3.4
Subject: Gifted and Talented Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: Lifelong Tool
Type: GATE

Ancient Greece: The Twelve Olympian Gods and Goddesses
Ancient Greece: The Twelve Olympian Gods and Goddesses
This is a lesson plan/worksheet that introduces the twelve most important Greek gods and goddesses to students. Students match the god or goddess w...
By Mark Aaron
$1.50
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3.4
Subject: Ancient History, European History, Short Stories Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

Non-fiction reading packets for identifing text structures and more.
Non-fiction reading packets for identifing text structures and more.
This lesson contains four different nonfiction reading packets. Each packet has articles centered around a common theme. The articles were specific...
By Mary Delgado
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3.4
Subject: Reading, Balanced Literacy Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A


the fox and the stork
the fox and the stork
this famous fable is perfect for introducing the icons and prompts of depth and complexity....
By Susan Millan
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3.3
Subject: For All Subject Areas, Balanced Literacy, Short Stories Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: 1 hour

Writing About Literature and Our Lives
Writing About Literature and Our Lives
Writing About Literature and Our Lives Writing Prompts Students and teachers are glad to having engaging writing prompts on topics from getting...
By Mimijean2002
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3.3