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Common Core L.4.4 resources for Gifted and Talented
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers & Activities for Word Work Centers - Printable
Spice up your word work with these vocabulary graphic organizers created especially for upper elementary students. These vocabulary activities work with any word list and are perfect for your word work center, independent work, or vocabulary homework. This Word Work pack includes 15 vocabulary graphic organizers for upper elementary students:Picture DictionarySuper SentencesFour SquareMake a ConnectionSeven Words... and more! *Please note that these are companion worksheets created by teacher re
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2nd - 6th
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St. Patrick's Day Escape Room ELA Skills Antonyms Synonyms Homophones & More
UPDATED-Answers go right in the escape room! No Google! Lucky the Leprechaun is having a party, and you are invited. Oh no! You lost your invitation! Luckily, there are some clues to help. Follow the clues and find the codes to find your way to the party. Students will need to use their language arts skills to find their way. The skills needed are:SynonymsAntonymsInference RiddlesContractionsHomophonesHomonyms (Multiple Meaning Words)This fun and engaging digital mystery is NO PREP and completel
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3rd - 5th
Black History - Jamestown - Leveled passage - Reading Comprehension Questions
Are you looking for a leveled text with comprehension questions that teaches students about important history? This 3-page text tells the important story of the first Africans to arrive in Jamestown. It makes a great supplement to a unit about Black History, Jamestown, Colonial America, the Civil War or Civil Rights. You get the article and the activities as a pdf printable AND they are ready to use in Easel!This free sample is part of my larger, differentiated resource, The First Africans -
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5th - 7th
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Vocabulary Games & Vocabulary Activities for Group & Partner Word Work Centers
Your students will love playing these partner & whole group vocabulary games, and you’ll love that you can use them with any vocabulary words! These vocabulary activities add some fun to your vocabulary instruction and provide engaging vocabulary practice that helps students learn their words. These fun, engaging vocabulary activities will have your upper elementary students loving the word work center! Challenging enough for the intermediate grades, but simple enough for students to play in
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2nd - 6th
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Word Work with the Icons of Depth and Complexity
These 8 Universal pdf files and Google Slides can be used with ANY words. Perfect for:Daily 5Weekly VocabularyWeekly SpellingGreek and Latin RootsGoogle ClassroomThese are designed using the Icons of Depth and ComplexityBig IdeaUnanswered QuestionsLanguage of the DisciplinePatternsDetailsPerspectivesRulesParallels (Content Imperative)Knowledge of the Icons are not necessary to use these activities.IMS Bove See my blog for samples and explanations!http://imsbove.blogspot.com/2015/07/word-work-wit
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3rd - 7th
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Digital Vocabulary Activities & Vocabulary Graphic Organizers Word Work Centers
Looking for digital vocabulary activities and graphic organizers to use with Google Drive? Students get to practice vocabulary words in a variety of ways with these digital graphic organizers and activities. These Google Slides vocabulary activities can be used with any vocabulary words, across all content areas. Challenging enough to keep older students engaged, but simple enough to do independently, these digital vocabulary activities are perfect for upper elementary literacy centers, word wo
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2nd - 6th
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The Smart Cookie Read Aloud Book Companion | Multiple Intelligences | Activities
The Smart Cookie by Jory John is a great book to teach students that everyone is smart in different ways and the importance of perseverance. It is also the perfect segue into a study of multiple intelligences. This The Smart Cookie Book Companion requires students to delve into analyzing and interpreting literature. This book companion is jam-packed with resources that provide opportunities for your students in grades 2-4 to think critically and creatively, analyze the author's craft, and make c
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2nd - 4th
Monumental Spelling Bee Word Lists Bundle
This Monumental Spelling Bee Word List Bundle contains all the words, definitions, sentences, language of origin and parts of speech you'll need to conduct a successful school-wide spelling bee. This bundle includes:Monumental Spelling Bee Word List for Grades 3-4Monumental Spelling Bee Word List for Grades 5-6Monumental Spelling Bee Word List for Grades 7-8Each word list contains 400 grade-appropriate spelling bee words. For each word, I've included its language of origin, part of speech, defin
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3rd - 8th
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Riding Freedom — Hyperlinked PDF project to accompany novel
I want my students to be able to dig deeper into the content of the novels they read, but I understand their own independent searches can leave them frustrated by online content that is beyond their comprehension, is inappropriate, or that presents inaccurate information. I also realize that for many, the daunting task of reading the book is enough, without the additional burden of combing through online search results or reading webpages that lead in the wrong direction.Therefore, this hyperlin
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3rd - 5th
Charlotte's Web Common Core Reading Unit
Charlotte's Web is a beloved classic novel about a friendship between Charlotte the spider and Wilbur the pig, and a Common Core exemplar text. Through this entertaining story, students learn about life on a farm in addition to important life lessons and themes like putting others before oneself and judging others based on their heart, not their physical characteristics. This book is perfect for teaching Common Core skills like character analysis, comparing and contrasting characters, identifyin
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3rd - 4th
Gifted and Talented Word Study (Complete Set A & B)
The perfect word study program for elementary students who are advanced or identified as gifted and are in need of a challenge. Eighteen weeks worth of word lists and activities designed for an interactive notebook, brainteasers, quizzes, cursive practice, and review activities that you and your students will love! Use every other week for an entire year of word study. Word lists alternate between spelling, Greek & Latin root words, and analogies for a comprehensive word study unlike any
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3rd - 6th
MLK - Leveled Reading passage with Comprehension Questions - Digital and PDF
Are you looking for a leveled biography about Martin Luther King, Jr. that includes vocabulary and comprehension questions? Your students will improve their reading comprehension skills while learning about Martin Luther King, Jr. and his accomplishments with this leveled text. This resource includes 5 days of activities to teach students important vocabulary and improve their reading comprehension skills!This 3-page biography traces the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. from childhood through h
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4th - 6th
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Black History - Jamestown - Leveled Reading Passage - Comprehension Questions
Are you looking for a leveled reading passage with comprehension questions that also teaches important history? This 3-page non-fiction text tells the important story of the first Africans to arrive in Jamestown. Your students will improve their reading comprehension by practicing skills like identifying the main idea and inference; improve vocabulary by practicing context clues and learn important history through reading informational text. You get 5 days of activities that make a fantastic
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5th - 7th
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Fortune Cookie Vocabulary - Common Core Practice, Projects, and Activities
How fortunate we are to have these cookies as a part of vocabulary lessons!
Your students will practice context skills, inferential vocabulary, and generate understanding of vocabulary from life experience in these themed, creative vocabulary activities. Students will work with the nuances of language, a bit with prefixes and roots, and have the opportunity to exercise critical thinking in graphic design and cartooning. Finally, let’s make a keepsake gift for someone special—an origami fortun
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Creativity Bundle for GATE Gifted and Talented and ALL
Parts of Speech: Color a Mystery Picture 7 (Prefixes, Suffixes, Roots)
The hidden owl appears as the students discover the magic of words.
Teaching and using Latin & Greek roots are useful and enlightening to students. It really can help them uncode many unfamiliar words as they read more advanced material!
This mystery picture uses many familiar prefixes (trans, mis, em, im, fore, ped, mid,) Suffixes include -ly, -ed, -en, and -ness.
Roots are bare and abundant!
To further encourage them to embrace larger, more descriptive words, the final page asks them t
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4th - 9th
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Synonym Analogies Posters
Three posters that explain synonym analogies.The first poster is an overview of what analogies are.The second poster provides six examples of synonyms.The third poster provides eight analogies that the class can complete together.
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2nd - 3rd
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Multiple Intelligences: ARGUE IT! CHOICE CARDS® - SET 1
Power-Up your classroom with BYTES Power Smarts! These Choice Cards include 25 argumentative essay prompts that cover multiple standards for Common Core. See full packet contents listed below and click on Preview under the thumbnails above to see a sample of the packet contents.Choice Cards® are task cards, but we think the word CHOICE is more motivational. Students have lots of CHOICES with BYTES Power Smarts IT! Packs. Students can choose an IT! Pack and, within that pack, they can choose w
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4th - 6th
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Common Core: Phrases & Figures of Speech Derived from Greek Myths PART I
The attached worksheets can augment your instruction of sophisticated figures of speech. Herculean effort, Trojan horse, and Achilles' heel are the phrases incorporated in these sheets, which tie directly into the Common Core's requirement for students to become knowledgeable on phrases and figurative language that was derived from Greek mythology.
The sheets provide context reading for the students to make their own inferences regarding of the Greek phrase meaning, antonym identification, rea
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3rd - 6th
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Monumental Spelling Bee Word List for Grades 3-4
The Monumental Spelling Bee Word List for Grades 3-4 will enable you to confidently conduct a school-wide spelling bee. The list contains 400 grade-appropriate spelling bee words. For each word, I've included its language of origin, part of speech, definition and sentence. Words arranged in order of difficulty, from easy to very difficult.
The .zip file contains a Word doc with complete instructions, and an Excel file with the 400 words, plus a second page that contains an alphabetical order l
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Monumental Spelling Bee Word Lists Bundle
Eight Keys a Sunshine State Young Readers Bk Complete Study Guide Unit
This comprehensive literature unit is perfect for students to read the text while working as a class read, with peers, small groups, or in a Home School. Each chapter has numerous comprehension questions with a companion teacher key including page numbers for easy reference. Comprehension questions are designed to create discussion and help create a deeper understanding of the text. The unit includes three tests with answer keys. The Novel must be purchased separately.This unit is supported
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3rd - 5th
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Gifted and Talented Word Study - Set B
If you liked the first Words to the Wise book, you will love this one! Nine more word study units.... enough to get you through the whole year! Included is everything you need for nine weeks, which you can do weekly for a marking period, or bi-weekly for a semester. Students create interactive notebooks as they study words on three types of word lists: spelling, words with Greek or Latin stems, and analogies. Each of the nine units includes lesson plans, activities for the interactive notebook,
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3rd - 6th
Common Core: Phrases & Figures of Speech Derived from Greek Myths PART II
The attached worksheets can augment your instruction of sophisticated figures of speech. Mentor, Pandora's Box, and the Midas Touch are the phrases incorporated in these sheets, which tie directly into the Common Core's requirement for students to become knowledgeable on phrases and figurative language that was derived from Greek mythology.
The sheets provide context reading for the students to make their own inferences regarding of the Greek phrase meaning, antonym identification, real world
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3rd - 6th
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Multiple Intelligences: EXPLORE IT! CHOICE CARDS®-RESEARCH-ANIMAL KINGDOM-SET 1
Power-Up your classroom with BYTES Power Smarts! This pack contains 26 Research Choice Cards about animals. See the full packet contents listed below and click on Preview under the thumbnails above to see a sample of the packet contents.Choice Cards® are task cards, but we think the word CHOICE is more motivational. Students have lots of CHOICES with BYTES Power Smarts IT! Packs. Students can choose an IT! Pack and, within that pack, they can choose which of the 25 activities they would enjo
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3rd - 6th
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Word Meanings & Idioms
You want to teach students to understand multiple word meanings and idioms but have not found a product that holds their interest. Teach Idioms and multi-meaning words with this powerpoint. Students must determine the meaning of a word from a given sentence. Next, students are introduced to idioms. At the end of the lesson, students are given sentences and asked to determine the meanings of the sentences. This lesson uses the gradual release format, which I added before my evaluation, to trigger
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3rd - 5th
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