Science experiment with magnets: Put iron-fortified cereal (like Total) in a bag with water. Let it sit for 20 min., then rub a strong magnet all around. Pull it up to the top and you'll see you've collected the actual iron from your cereal!
Mr. Potato Head Building Variation. Take pictures of Potato Heads with an iPad. Students can scroll through pictures to choose Potato Head. Have the students make matching potato heads. Goals - requesting, WH questions, describing, sentence building
Bloom's Taxonomy / new teacher evaluations require evidence of lesson planning for higher level thinking ~ I like thinking of it as a ladder and not a pyramid. All students can get to the top, with a pyramid it feels like only a few can.