6th Grade Gifted and Talented Google Apps

Do you want to make reviewing similes fun? Do your students struggle to find engaging activities to motivate your students?? Do you want to tap into your students' creativity? Then download this Similes Activity Choice Board for the Gifted Student! Your students will be engaged and motivated to create any of these activities that focus on similes.

This resource comes with 8 unique projects. Students can choose between creating comic strips, charts, and advertisements to writing speeches and poems! There's something for every child regardless of ability or interest.

To differentiate instruction, you will also receive 3 Choice Boards - each has the same activities but contains different instructions (based on what you, as the teacher, think your student should focus on). Students can also do more than one activity to provide them with further practice.

✔This product contains:

• Similes Choice Board with 8 unique activities
• 3 Choice Boards (same activities, slightly different instructions)
• A student checklist (to ensure they are handing in their best work)
• Grading rubric (One sheet, to be cut, has 2 rubrics. The second sheet has a single rubric.)
• 2 lists of similes to use for the students to select which ones they will use for their project
• A list of similes with definitions to be used as a handout
• Terms of Use.

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• KaBOOM! Virtual GRAMMAR Game #2 - Irregular Past Tense Verbs
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Do you want to make reviewing similes and metaphors fun? Do you struggle to find activities to challenge your students? Do you want to tap into your students' creativity? Then download this BUNDLE Similes and Metaphors a Figurative Language Activity for Gifted Students! Kids will be engaged and motivated to create any of these activities that focus on either similes or metaphors.

This resource comes with 16 unique projects. Students can choose between creating games and giving interviews to creating collages or a quiz! There's something for every child regardless of ability or interest.

To differentiate instruction, you will also receive 3 Choice Boards for similes and 3 for metaphors - each has the same activities but contains different instructions (based on what you, as the teacher, think your student should focus on). Students can also do more than one activity to provide them with further practice.

✔This product contains:

• Metaphors Choice Board with 8 unique activities
• Similes Choice Board with 8 unique activities
• 3 Choice Boards of both similes and metaphors (same activities, slightly different instructions)
• A student checklist
• Grading rubric
• 2 lists of metaphors
• A list of metaphors with definitions to be used as a handout
• 2 lists of similes
• A list of similes with definitions to be used as a handout
• Terms of Use.

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❤ Other Resources You'll LOVE:

• Homophones Choice Board
• SIMILES Choice Board, Student Checklist, Rubric, 48 Similes w/ definitions
• METAPHORS Choice Board, Checklist, Rubric, Metaphors w definition

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• VIRTUAL Grammar Scategories - Making Grammar FUN! by A World to Explore Store
• BUNDLE Grammar Games! Parts of Speech Scategories 2 KaBOOM Irregular Verbs
• KaBOOM Grammar Games - Irregular Plural Nouns by A World to Explore Store
• KaBOOM! Virtual GRAMMAR Game #1 - Irregular Past Tense Verbs
• KaBOOM! Virtual GRAMMAR Game #2 - Irregular Past Tense Verbs
• Rock, Paper, Scissors - Grammar Games! Irregular Past Tense Verbs
• Rock, Paper, Scissors Grammar Games Irregular Plural Nouns
• Digital Grammar Practice - ALL ABOUT ANIMALS - Walruses
• Digital Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary Practice - ALL ABOUT ANIMALS - Gorillas

Are you looking for engaging activities to teach figurative language? Do you struggle to engage and motivate your students to learn? Then download this BUNDLE Similes Onomatopoeia and Alliteration a Figurative Language Activity! This no prep resource comes with 8 unique project-based learning activities. Students can choose between making a game, writing stories, creating memes, and more! There's something for every child regardless of ability or interest.

To differentiate instruction, you will also receive 3 Choice Boards - each with the same activities, but different instructions (based on what you, as the teacher, think your student should focus on).

Students can also do more than one activity to provide them with further practice.

This product contains:

• Similes & Metaphors Choice Board with 8 unique activities
• 3 Choice Boards (same activities, slightly different instructions)
• 2 types of student checklists (to ensure they are handing in their best work). One meant for younger students, one for older students
• Grading rubric (One sheet, to be cut, has 2 rubrics for in-class use. The second sheet has a single rubric so you can use it digitally.)
• A checklist of similes & metaphors (for planning purposes)
• A list of the same similes and metaphors but with definitions
• Terms of Use

✈️ Click here to follow A World to Explore Store and be the first to know about brand-new games and activities!

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Homophones Choice Board 

SIMILES Choice Board, Student Checklist, Rubric, 48 Similes w/ definitions

METAPHORS Choice Board, Checklist, Rubric, Metaphors w definition

This DAILY WRITING ANALYSIS LESSON uses powerful quotations to develop students' analytical skills. 20 famous quotes are provided in these Google Slides for a month of daily pondering and analyzing. They are skillfully guided by pre-designed tempates to create cohesive written response.

Goal: This month long collection of higher level thinking quotes will provide a catalyst for summarizing, paraphrasing, using of synonyms, antonyms and thesaurus words in a organized sequence of complete sentences using the templates provided.

Audience: Whole class, small group, regular education, special education, ELL, virtual/home school.

PRODUCT CONTAINS:

PDF: daily directions, teacher suggestions, hints and tips to improve written responses, printable writing templates, example responses

Google Slides: twenty soothing and aesthetic quotation slides to be used daily

“What a wonderful and relaxing way to start each morning! I love the quotes!! This resources set my kids up for success and gave me a very specific method to improve their writing.“

This lesson is also available in PowerPoint!

Need an activity to challenge your gifted students? Do you struggle to find engaging activities to motivate your students? Then download this Gifted and Talented Activity The Spelling and Vocabulary Game! Well suited for the ELA or gifted classroom, this game will get your students brainstorming all the words they know AND learning new words....all while having FUN! Fully online/digital (but writing scorecards can also be used in class) and no prep!

Each slide contains a common letter combination, which students will use to brainstorm words that contain the combination.

• The letter pairs, triplets, and diphthongs used are those most frequently found in the English language!
• This game can be played repeatedly as students learn more and more vocabulary. 

✔ This resource contains:

• The digital (Google Apps) game with 57 different letter pairs, triplets, and diphthongs.

• With a timer on each slide!

• An additional game (The Spelling Game - Pro!) with 24 cards

• 2 types of scorecards (digital and printable)

• Instructions

• Terms of Use

✈️ Click here to follow A World to Explore Store and be the first to know about brand-new games and activities!

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VIRTUAL Grammar Scategories - Making Grammar FUN! by A World to Explore Store

BUNDLE Grammar Games! Parts of Speech Scategories 2 KaBOOM Irregular Verbs

KaBOOM Grammar Games - Irregular Plural Nouns by A World to Explore Store

KaBOOM! Virtual GRAMMAR Game #1 - Irregular Past Tense Verbs

KaBOOM! Virtual GRAMMAR Game #2 - Irregular Past Tense Verbs

Rock, Paper, Scissors - Grammar Games! Irregular Past Tense Verbs

Rock, Paper, Scissors Grammar Games Irregular Plural Nouns 

Homophones Choice Board 

SIMILES Choice Board, Student Checklist, Rubric, 48 Similes w/ definitions

Digital Grammar Practice - ALL ABOUT ANIMALS - Walruses

Digital Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary Practice - ALL ABOUT ANIMALS - Gorillas

FUN:

Truth or Dare...the Classroom Party Game You Didn't Know You Needed!

Truth or Dare 2nd Edition

BUNDLE Truth or Dare Versions 1 & 2

Virtual Scategories & Truth or Dare (All Ages!)

Digital Online GAME Two Things in Common (This2That)

Happiness Quiz & Reflection Questions (Great for SEL, Self-Esteem, Well-Being!)

50 FlipGrid Discussion Questions Posting Tips & Rubric

30 Digital Borders/Frames on Lined Paper for Writing Prompts