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Common Core 8.EE.A.2 resources for Gifted and Talented
Christmas STEM: Elf Zipline (Engineering Design)
A fun Christmas STEM Challenge for the winter holidays! Students will design a zip line vehicle to save an elf from a high place. This hands-on activity is an engaging design challenge that allows students to work in teams, apply the engineering design process, and connect math topics to real-world applications. Students will design a zip line to help rescue the elf! Elf Zipline Adventure STEM Activity Guide: Detailed teachers guide with links to resources Student handouts to guide them through
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Grades:
2nd - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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Also included in: Christmas STEM Challenges Bundle: Elf, Santa, and More!
Halloween STEM Activity: Candy Grabber STEM Activity
Fall or Halloween STEM Activity - updated with digital STEM journals and teacher slides!**Note: this challenge is identical to the Valentine's Day Candy Grabber Challenge but with a Halloween and fall theme!**This engineering design challenge is perfect for a fun and educational STEM Halloween project! Note: the word "Halloween" is not in the product - the pages are in black and orange with a candy graphic. Students will work in teams to design and build a device that uses the power of levers to
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Fall & Halloween STEM Challenges Activity Bundle
STEM Valentine's Day Challenge: Candy Grabber Math & Engineering
Valentine's Day STEM ActivityThis engineering design challenge is perfect for a fun and educational STEM Valentine's Day challenge! Students will design and build a device that uses the power of levers to pick up candy from a distance. Included teacher instruction slides and printed or digital student journals. **Note: this challenge is identical to the Fall Halloween Candy Grabber Challenge but with a Valentine's Day theme!Supports Distance Learning: Editable Google Slides for a digital STEM Jo
Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Year-Round STEM Engineering Challenges Bundle (Middle School STEM)
Fall & Halloween STEM Challenges Activity Bundle
Start the year with our most popular fall STEM challenges! These STEM activities are great for back to school, celebrating the fall season, and connecting to Halloween and Thanksgiving themes! 5 Halloween Themed Engineering ChallengesSpider Parachute Halloween Engineering Challenge: Design a parachute to save a spider! This is a fun Halloween STEM activity that your students will love with a version for distance learning!Haunted House Paper Circuit Halloween STEM Activity: What’s more spooktacku
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Square & Cube Roots Notes and Practice
These Square and Cube Roots notes and practice are differentiated based on some common needs found in the middle school math classroom. Modifications are considered for both struggling learners and high flyers. In these activities, students practice evaluating square and cube roots that result in whole numbers. (Only the principal root is discussed.) Then students practice estimating radicals to the nearest tenth. For practice, students order rational and irrational numbers from least to gr
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: 8th Grade Math Curriculum Mega Bundle
8th Grade Math Leveled Assessment for Marzano Proficiency Scale - EDITABLE
Learning Goals and Scales are the ultimate Standards Based Grading tool! They don't just motivate a Growth Mindset, they define how students can demonstrate mastery. Every learning standard is broken down into 4 levels of Differentiation. Also known as a scaffold for learning. These Assessments lead students up a progressive learning path that mirrors the way they develop concepts. Aligned to Bloom’s or Marzano’s Taxonomy of cognitive skills. From easiest-hardest: (Recall/Retrieval, Comprehensio
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Grades:
8th
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8th Grade Math Leveled Assessment BUNDLE for Differentiation - Marzano Scale
POSTERS: Learning Goals and Scales are the ultimate Standards Based Grading tool! They don't just motivate a Growth Mindset, they define how students can demonstrate mastery. Every learning standard is broken down into 4 levels of Differentiation. Also known as a scaffold for learning. These Posters lead students up a progressive learning path that mirrors the way they develop concepts. Aligned to Bloom’s or Marzano Taxonomy of cognitive skills. From easiest-hardest: (Recall/Retrieval, Comprehen
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8th
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Solving Equations Involving Squares & Cubes Notes & Practice
In these activities, students practice solving equations involving squares and cubes. All answers are left exact. Example 1 contains straightforward practice with square and cube root solutions and example 2 contains basic word problems. These notes and practice worksheets are differentiated based on some common needs found in the middle school math classroom. Modifications are considered for both struggling learners and high flyers. Differentiated Notes Include:Traditional Notes – These ar
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Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in: 8th Grade Math Curriculum Mega Bundle
8th Grade Math Leveled Assessment for Differentiation Marzano Proficiency Scale
Learning Goals and Scales are the ultimate Standards Based Grading tool! They don't just motivate a Growth Mindset, they define how students can demonstrate mastery. Every learning standard is broken down into 4 levels of Differentiation. Also known as a scaffold for learning. These Posters lead students up a progressive learning path that mirrors the way they develop concepts. Aligned to Bloom’s or Marzano’s Taxonomy of cognitive skills. From easiest-hardest: (Recall/Retrieval, Comprehension, A
Grades:
8th
Types:
Pythagorean Theorem & Measurement Notes Practice Assessments Bundle
This Pythagorean Theorem and Measurement Bundle contains differentiated notes and practice for six lessons. Topics include solving equations involving square and cube roots, the Pythagorean Theorem and its converse, distance between two points, and two- and three-dimensional measurement (area and perimeter of composite shapes and volume and surface area of prisms, pyramids, cones, spheres, and cylinders).Now also includes two quizzes, an end-of-unit study guide and a unit test. Differentiated N
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Real Numbers Notes Practice and Assessments Bundle
This Real Numbers Bundle contains differentiated notes and practice for each lesson related to real numbers. Topics include the real number system, properties of real numbers, operations with integers and rational numbers, repeating decimals, and estimating radicals. Now also includes two quizzes, an end-of-unit study guide and a unit test.Differentiated Notes Include:Traditional Notes – These are basic skeletal notes. Students fill in the examples with you and do the “try” problems independe
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Square Roots Activity
Need a great activity for perfect square roots? Give a treasure hunt a try! This treasure hunt says that the treasure is located "at the filing cabinet." I tape a picture of a treasure at the filing cabinet and the winning student (or students if you do this in groups) can turn in the picture for a "real treasure."Did you know that you can receive credit for your Teachers Pay Teachers future purchases by reviewing this? Also, you can follow me by clicking the green star. This way you can lea
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Crow's Challenge (Grade 8 Math: Custom Triangle Formula)
A challenging mathematical problem that asks students to construct a new formula by applying geometric and algebraic concepts they've learned.Includes a skill summary, a detailed solution walkthrough, and a sample exemplary student response.The problem itself is presented in grayscale for ease of printing; all other slides are in full (RGB) color for display as a slideshow.
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8th
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