Looking for an engaging activity to challenge your gifted students? Do you struggle to find activities focusing on lateral thinking? Then download Gifted and Talented Activity Can you make a connection? This interactive game encourages lateral thinking and creativity. Students will make a connection between two objects that seem completely unrelated. Watch and be amazed as students draw connections, practice brainstorming, and collaborate.

Students can make plays on words, create stories, and make connections that you may have never thought of! Perfect for your gifted/advanced and creative students!

Example:

• What do CORN and INSTRUMENTS have in common?

✔ Actual student response: “What does corn have in common with an instrument? Corn sounds like horn. And horns are instruments!

• What do TOES and RUBY have in common?

✔ Actual student response: “I was at the beach. I dug my toes in the sand. I felt something. I pulled it up and it was an old toy. I looked at the toy and saw that someone had written their name on it. It was a girl’s name, Ruby.”

• What do WRESTLING and RAIN have in common?

✔ Actual student response: “Wrestling. Wrestler. Mr. T was a famous wrestler. And do you know what else starts with the letter “T”? Tornado! Tornados start with the letter T. And do you know what tornadoes bring? Lots of wind and rain. Rain! Wrestling leads to rain!!

This product comes with the following:

• Directions for 7 different ways to play
• 60 fun word pairs
• 100% digital/online game

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Are you looking for the perfect game to build classroom community in your middle school English Language Arts class? Do you want to engage students and motivate them to get involved? Then download this interactive and fun Back to School First Day of School Activity for ELA Middle School! Well suited for classroom parties, community building, or team building, this can be played for the first couple days of school or to use throughout the year! Fully online and no prep! All the "Truths" and "Challenges" are appropriate for students ages 7-adult. No supplies needed! There are 3 Rounds to the game and each round gets a little more challenging. This is a fun game that your students will beg you to play often! I know - my students beg me for this game!

This resource is the second game in this set! Buy the original (with completely different questions) here: Classroom Community Activity for Team Building TRUTH or CHALLENGE

✔ This is a fun game that your students will be begging you to play often!

I know because MY students beg me for this game!

✔ This resource includes:

• 25 Challenge cards & 20 Truth Cards
• Instructions
• Terms of Use

✔ TRUTH EXAMPLE: If a genie granted you three wishes, what would you ask for? What's the most useless piece of knowledge you know?

✔ CHALLENGE EXAMPLE: Try to scratch your armpit with your big toe! Every time you speak, you must speak in a silly voice!

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Are you looking for a fun and interactive activity for your classroom middle school English Language Arts party? Then download this Classroom Community Building Activity - A Categories Game! This game will get your students participating and engaged. This no prep activity can be played in small and large groups, as individuals or teams.

The best part? Kids will want to play the game over and over. Great for vocabulary building, memory, brainstorming, and creativity, this game can be played for 5 minutes or an hour. You will need to have access to Google and an overhead projector. OR, students can play on a laptop.

➟EXAMPLES:

• Name a sport that starts with the letter "S"?
• What is something you can do on vacation that starts with the letter "H"?
• There are 2 of the fun questions - you will be amazed at your students' creativity and eagerness to participate.

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• VIRTUAL Grammar Categories Game - Making Grammar FUN! by A World to Explore Store
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Are you looking for the perfect classroom community game for your students?? Do you want to engage students and motivate them to get involved? Then download this Back to School or First Day of School Activity for Middle School! Well suited for classroom parties, community building, or team building, this can be played throughout the year! Entirely online and no prep! All the "Truths" and "Challenges" are appropriate for students ages 7-adult. No supplies needed! There are 3 Rounds to the game and each round gets a little more challenging. This is a fun game that your students will be begging you to play often! I know - my students beg me for this game!

✔ TRUTH:

• "Would you rather have a foot long nose or a foot long tongue?"
• "If you could ask your pet any 3 questions, what would you ask them?", and many more!

✔ CHALLENGE:

• "Try to say your full name while holding your tongue between your fingers!"
• "For the next minute, do NOT smile, while everyone tries to make you smiles!" and many more!

✔ This Resource Includes

• 24 virtual TRUTH Cards
• 24 virtual CHALLENGE Cards
• Simple instructions for each round
• Fun & laughs included!!

✔ Why this resource?

• This resource can be played repeatedly. The same game, same students, different days/parties. Kids will be you to play this activity!
• Builds community as students have fun learning silly things about each other
• Great for all ages 4-adult.

Be sure to check out the original activity here (with all different questions/challenges!): Community Building Activity Truth or Challenge Version #2

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