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Middle school critical thinking literature grant proposals
A Literature Unit for Patricia Polacco's Junkyard Wonders
This unit was made to go Patricia Polacco's book The Junkyard Wonders. Included are 18 pages of activities to challenges your students to think more deeply about the story. The unit was created with the 4th and 5th grade Common Core Standards in mind. Topics explored are theme, setting, character traits, visualizing, and many more. Writing assignments and a project idea are also included. The themes in this book would also be perfect to explore with a gifted class. Email me at ideabackpack@
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3rd - 6th
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Project-Based Learning: Real-World Student-Produced Ideas That Make a Difference
Project-based learning activity is entitled "Make a Difference" because it challenges students to select an issue in their school, community, nation, or world that concerns them. They research this issue and write a report explaining statistics and logical information to support the need for their project to be implemented, how their project will be carried out in detail, the desired outcomes, and how they will measure the project’s success. Then, they fill out a grant proposal, create two art
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8th - 12th
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Plot Chart Arc Analysis (Lee) Freytag's Pyramid Diagram
To Kill a Mockingbird Plot Chart guides learners in analysis of the 6 parts of the plot (Freytag's Pyramid):★ Exposition (setting, characters, and background info)★ Conflict★ Rising Action (3 events or details)★ Climax★ Falling Action (2 events or details)★ ResolutionTEXT: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD by Harper Lee LEVEL: 8th - 10thCOMMON CORE: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.2→ Based off the 2002 Hachette Book Edition [ISBN: 9780446310789].→ Suggested Answer Key Included!Enjoy! Now go climb inside of their skin
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8th - 10th
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Also included in:Â TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Novel Study Unit - Pre-reading, Fun Activities, Movie
The Misfits By: Lisa Lee Novel Bundle (Digital and Print Options Available)
Take advantage of this complete bundle to increase your students' comprehension of the novel The Misfits by: Lisa Lee. Included is a complete novel study, assessment, online game, Vocabulary packet, and a book brochure activity to wrap up the unit.This novel study is for the Katherine Marsh novel, The Misfits. Within this packet you will receive 40 pages of student activities plus answer keys. It includes a variety of comprehensive and critical thinking skills. This product is perfect for indivi
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Grant Proposal
Grant Proposal: Grant Proposal on Solar Energy and Laws of Motion -
Would you love to write a grant proposal but just can’t seem to get started? This winning proposal may be just what you need to jumpstart your students’ ability to work together in problem solving challenges. This grant, originally written for gifted and talented students in grades 3-6, is easily adaptable for multiple grades and abilities as a STEM project. (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math)
The components of th
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Elie Wiesel's Night: Anticipation Guide and Pre Reading Questions
This download contains a pre-reading and post-reading assignment for Elie Wiesel's Night.
The first page of the assignment contains a graph with ten statements. The statements all deal directly with concepts or ideas that the students will encounter when reading the text. The students must agree or disagree with the statements. They students will then determine whether the novel agrees or disagrees with the statements throughout their reading assignments.
The second page of this download contain
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8th - 12th
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Grant Proposal: Orca Sounding Hi/Lo Library {85 novels worth over $900}
As a secondary remedial reading teacher, I have struggled to find books that meet students at their reading level while keeping them engaged in the story.
I found this library of 85 hi/lo novels and immediately decided to write a grant to obtain these books: http://us.orcabook.com/productdetails.cfm?PC=8294&CategoryTile=School Resources-School Collections
Here are a few details about the set:
Orca Sounding Collection with Resource Guide
Teen Fiction for Reluctant Readers
Includes 85 differ
Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Giver Lois Lowry Comprehension Questions and Analysis Bundle with Quiz
SAVE 20%! Stimulate critical thinking and text-based analysis with this bundle of comprehension analysis questions for chapters 1-7 of Lois Lowry’s dystopian novel, The Giver. All of the comprehension questions for The Giver require students to thinking deeply about the text and make connections from chapter to chapter as the story progresses. The Giver is a timeless classic that engages students and gets them thinking about society, and the world, around them on a whole new level! Students
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7th - 9th
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The Giver Lois Lowry Chapter 10 Comprehension Analysis Questions for Novel Unit
The Giver, is a timeless classic that engages students and gets them thinking about the society, and the world, around them on a deeper level. Help students go even deeper with these comprehension analysis questions for chapter 10. These questions require students to think critically, cite the text and use complete sentences! Please see the preview for a peek at the high-order questions. A DETAILED ANSWER KEY IS INCLUDED! This analysis covers the following CCSS: Key Ideas and Details:CCSS.ELA-L
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7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â The Giver Lois Lowry Comprehension Questions and Analysis Bundle with Quiz
The "Now and Then" Program, Past: Prologue to the Future- Grant to Replicate
Grants and Replication Materials sold as complete set or units.
The Program:
Through the examination of artifacts, students learn the impact of various inventions on society. This program supported by weekly and monthly lessons, field trips, fictional and nonfictional literature, guest speakers, parent participation, student- designed projects and artifacts displayed. The students learn about changing societal mores as reflected in schools, fashions, books machines, toys advertising, propaganda
Grades:
4th - 6th
Middle School ELA Flexible Seating Classroom Design Contest
This document outlines the criteria for a contest to re-design the classroom using flexible seating. It can be done individually or in a group. The student(s) with the best design (won by student votes) gets to actually re-design the classroom.
It is helpful to have a document with a classroom furniture inventory (either what is already in the classroom or what is intended to still be purchased for the classroom) for the students to use.
The kids absolutely LOVE this project! And...if the t
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7th - 12th
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Black Beauty
Blooms taxonomy literature unit for the classic story of Black Beauty. Contains graphic organisers, reading and writing tasks and art ideas.
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3rd - 6th
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Spin A Story
Have students write a story by having the wheels distinguish their destiny! Have students spin the character, setting and problem wheels. Then have them write a story based on those details.This can also be used for telling stories, maybe you want to use this with your class to tell stories to, or have them tell stories by using this - it could get very funny! Laminate for long term use!
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PreK - 8th
When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Dentist
Our books cover all careers and are on a platform designed to peak student interest in careers at early ages. The goal is to allow school to be more practical and goal oriented. The dentist book talks about being a real dentist, influencing lives, and providing health care for multiple generations? Family dental care or Dental sub specialties (orthodontics/periodontics/oral surgery) may be your CALLING!
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in:Â SA career book set
When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Doctor
Our books cover all careers and are on a platform designed to peak student interest in careers at early ages. The goal is to allow school to be more practical and goal oriented. This doctor book is the big Kahuna of Health Care professions. Gobs of rewarding responsibility, study, and extraordinary application of science to treat and assist real people in absolute need. Primary care and multiple sub specialties reviewed. True CALLING required!
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in:Â SA career book set
USA Playground Map Educational Grant Proposal ...Winner
USA Playground Map Educational Grant Proposal. This actual grant was written by me and won by me in 2018. You can change a few things(add your school name and year etc.) and submit to your particular grant applications, depending on where you live and certain grants that are available in your area. Grant applications vary for program to program. This was submitted and won at an local education foundation grant program. My school student population uses this every day, they love it! Best o
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Plant Grant for a Kid Size RootView & Lit Books
The grant was written and awarded to fund the purchase of books about root,stems, and leaves and to purchase and construct a "rootview" for an outdoor classroom.
Included is a detailed budget
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PreK - 6th
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Out of the Dust: Graphic Organizer: How Conflict Reveals Theme
I use this graphic organizer in a whole group lesson where I question students to help them reveal the connection between conflict and theme.
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5th - 6th
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Links for Documentation for Grants for Puppets
Research has shown that puppets are excellent tools for teaching.
I have been able to purchase hundreds of dollars of puppets via grants.
Here is a page of links for documentation that could be used to write grants on the importance of puppets.
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PreK - 12th
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