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Logic Puzzles for Spring

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Logic problems are fun for bell-ringers, time-fillers, and challenge. This set of ready-to-use 6 Spring-themed problems are great for your middle school math and secondary math students. Keep even your brightest students challenged. Included in this resource:- 6 Spring-themed logic problems of medium level- Answer Key- Great for math centers, time fillers, or bell-ringers.- Note: the logic puzzles may require more than one review of the clues. Love Logic Puzzles? MUST have logic puzzles sets

Subjects:

Algebra, Spring, Word Problems

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Centers

Also included in: Logic Puzzles Bundle of seasonal logic puzzles for middle school math

Explicit and Recursive Arithmetic Sequences Solution Summary

Created by

Priceless Math

This MS PowerPoint presentation provides an easy-to-understand and classroom-tested technique for understanding the 2 types of Arithmetic Sequences - Explicit and Recursive. I have covered this subject in both my general 8th grade math and Math 1 classes. The solution summaries and techniques are easy to follow and are fully animated to help the students remember the important concepts and to remain focused while reviewing the material. It is a great resource for separate setting or EC studen

Subjects:

Algebra, Algebra 2, Basic Operations

Grades:

8th - 10th

Types:

Study Guides, PowerPoint Presentations, Centers

CCSS:

8.F.A.1

, HSA-SSE.A.1

Also included in: Math 1 / Algebra 1 Bundle - Unit 8 General Functions

POINT OF VIEW: ANALYZING MULTIPLE ACCOUNTS OF THE SAME EVENT Editable

Created by

Kandi's Kinesthetics

Want to help your students understand an author's view point? This product provides students with both literary and informational texts that are aligned with reading and social studies standards. Written from many perspectives, each text focuses on a different author's view point. Help your students explore your social studies curriculum while learning and practicing language arts standards. As students respond to the task card questions, they are comparing and contrasting the different auth

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Informational Text, Literature

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

RI.5.6

Pre-Algebra Vocabulary Word Sort

Created by

6th Grade Math and Reading AC

Students match 14 terms with definitions and/or visual. Can scaffold by providing 1 or 2 of the clues. You cut out the words and students place them in the template on the following page. This can also be used a vocabulary station activity, or simply print out as a vocab reference tool. Terms include: variable, coefficient, constant, expression, equation, solution, evaluate, order of operations, substitution, inverse, algebra, and more.

Subjects:

Algebra, Math, Vocabulary

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Word Walls, Centers

Math Skills Pre-Assessment for English Language Learners

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Good for ELLs Good for ALL

This math skills pre-assessment (which was updated in March 2022) was created for newly arrived English Language Learner students so that teachers could identify any major gaps in mathematical understanding before heading straight into the grade level math content. This 100 question assessment is specifically created for students with limited English proficiency as it limits the linguistic demands that are often found in many other math assessments and contains a sample question for each section

Subjects:

Algebra, EFL - ESL - ELD, Numbers

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Centers

Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film Partly Cloudy

Created by

Kayla Flagg

After watching Pixar's short film: Partly Cloudy, students will infer by answering four questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Reading Strategies, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Middle-High Math and More

Over a Year's Worth of Warm-Ups (200) for Math- Riddles, Brainteasers, Fun Stuff

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This is a Google Slides product with a total of 365 slides. There are 200 actual warm-ups plus answer slides where applicable, and they are not your traditional, curriculum-aligned warm-ups. I figure since I have my students for 80 minutes, I want to start them out with something that gets them thinking but isn't as predictable and boring as a recap of yesterday's lesson or some prerequisite skills or whatever my principal would rather I do (hehehe.) So here's what's included. For starters,

Subjects:

Algebra, Math, Mental Math

Grades:

6th - 11th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Centers

Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film Lifted

Created by

Kayla Flagg

After watching Pixar's short film: Lifted, students will infer by answering two questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Reading, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Centers

The Algebra of Pizza - 66 Word Problems and Answer Keys Slides

Created by

iteachalgebra

The Algebra of Pizza!This is an INCREDIBLE resource of Algebra 1 Word Problems all to the theme of PIZZA!There are so many ways to use this EDITABLE 132 page resource in your classroom:End of class word problemsBeginning of class warm up / do nowDuring an assessment review lessonStandardized test prepWhat you get:66 Slides of Algebra word problems (one problem per page)66 Slides of complete answer keys (each answer key follows the previous problem page)7 slides of BLANK pages for you to create y

Subjects:

Algebra, Math

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PACK: PowerPoint, Student notes, Fold-Ups and Thinking Routines

Created by

Educando-Einsteins

Engage your students and involve them into learn about the Digestive System. Here you win find: -45 slide PowerPoint: Functions of the Digestive System, facts, parts of digestive system and their functions. Every part finishes with H.O.T.S. questions (High Order Thinking Skills). - A PDF file with student pages: - Graphic Organizers - Students notes - Fold-up activities for your interactive notebook - Visible Thinking Strategies (3-2-1 Bridge and Parts and Whole Relationships) with full explan

Subjects:

Anatomy, Biology, Critical Thinking

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson, Centers

Also included in: The Human Body: Big Bundle

Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film One Man Band

Created by

Kayla Flagg

After watching Pixar's short film: One Man Band, students will infer by answering three questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Reading Strategies, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

K - 8th

Types:

Algebra, Math Test Prep, Word Problems

Writing Linear Equations from Word Problems

Created by

Pi's House

Writing Linear Equations from Word ProblemsThis includes 16 Index cards that you are able to cut out and distribute.Get students to learn how to write linear equations from word problems.Also includes:- TE w/answers- Blank Cards, so the students are able to create new word problemsCan also be used as Handouts for classwork, homework, quizzes or test preparation.You can also purchase the following that are part of slope and y-intecept:Finding Slope from Tables - Writing Linear EquationsWriting Li

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 9th, Adult Education

Types:

Homework, Centers

Solving Equations (Rewriting Formulas) Scavenger Hunt & Exit Tickets

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A scavenger hunt is a more engaging and mobile alternative to just giving the students a worksheet. Scavenger Hunts (Sometimes called Solve the Room) are a great way to reach kinesthetic learners and allow students to collaborate with their peers! The topic of this Scavenger Hunt is rewriting formulas (sometimes it is called "solving literal equations".) The file also includes two different Exit Ticket printable pages for use after the activity/lesson to further check for understanding. In e

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Solving 2-Step Equations - with Fractions - Scavenger Hunt

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A scavenger hunt is a more engaging and mobile alternative to just giving the students a worksheet. The topic of this Scavenger Hunt is solving two-step algebraic equations that contain fractional coefficients. The file also includes two different Exit Ticket printable pages for use after the activity/lesson. In each Scavenger Hunt, you will get: -Detailed Instructions -Teacher Answer Key -2 choices of Student Answer Sheets -10-12 Scavenger Hunt sheets to print and hang around your room -2 diff

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Making Education Fun One Day at a Time

Inference Mystery Activity - The Stolen Will

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My students tend to have a hard time inferencing, or they just don't want to. I started using mysteries that they have to solve to try and peak their interest, and they LOVE them. They're always asking if I have a new one for them to solve. This is my first one, and I will be adding more. In this mystery, students have to figure out who stole the will and testament of a famous singer. They have to read a background passage, answer clues, and then use clues to solve logic puzzles. They h

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

Solving Equations - Combine Like Terms - Scavenger Hunt

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A scavenger hunt is a more engaging and mobile alternative to just giving the students a worksheet.The topic of this Scavenger Hunt is multi-step algebraic equations where all variables are on one side of the equation. Students must first combine like terms in order to solve the equations. The file also includes two different Exit Ticket printable pages for use after the activity/lesson to further check for understanding. In each Scavenger Hunt, you will get: -Detailed Instructions -Teacher An

Subjects:

Activities, Assessment, Centers

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

MEGA MRS. J's MATH MYSTERY BUNDLE (GRADES 1 - 6)

Created by

Mrs J's Resource Creations

Mrs. J's Math Mystery collection from 1st to 6th grade.Grab all of the math mysteries to engage and motivate your students and differentiate across grade levels! Some titles are the same across grades, which is great for differentiation.Some titles are available for some grades and not others. Please check the individual complete grade bundles below to better understand what you will receive in this pack. Feel free to contact me with any questions about this.Bonus: Mystery Detective Badges &

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Holidays/Seasonal, Math

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Centers

Rational or Irrational? Coloring Activity

Created by

Suzie's Angle

This activity asks students to determine if the given numbers are rational or irrational (8.NS.1). Students choose two colors (one for rational and one for irrational) and color code the numbered pieces of the geometric shape. There are two different sets included which could be used as a review and quick assessment in the same format. It can also be used as a classroom activity or in math centers. Pictorial keys are included which makes grading quick and easy. Student artwork can be tessel

Subjects:

Algebra, Math

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

CCSS:

8.NS.A.1

Solving Simpler 2-step Equations Scavenger Hunt

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The topic of this Scavenger Hunt is solving simpler two step Algebraic Equations. The file also includes two different Exit Ticket printable pages for use after the activity/lesson to check for understanding. A scavenger hunt is a more engaging and mobile alternative to just giving the students a worksheet. In each Scavenger Hunt, you will get: -Detailed Instructions -Teacher Answer Key -2 choices of Student Answer Sheets -10-12 Scavenger Hunt sheets to print and hang around your room -2 diffe

Subjects:

Activities, Assessment, Centers

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

8 CER Image Science Writing Prompts Bell Ringers Graphic Organizers Do Nows

Created by

Science by Sinai

Here are eight, no prep CER photo writing prompts with critical thinking questions that can be used as bell ringers, an introduction, review or assessment. Students use the Claim, Evidence and Reasoning model to construct scientific explanations. Each slide has a real world image, the main question and a graphic organizer for the students to fill in the claim, evidence and then reasoning. The second slide for each image supplies a place for the students to write the completed CER paragraph.Incl

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Science

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Centers

Also included in: 24 CER Science Photo Writing Prompts Bell Ringers BUNDLE Graphic Organizers

Shapes of Distributions and Measures of Center Scavenger Hunt and Presentation

Created by

Good Math by Esther Brunat

A note to the teacherThis resource is for teaching shapes of distributions, analyzing the use of the mean versus the median, and deciphering which among the two is higher based on the shape of the distribution.This resource includes:Keynote and Powerpoint Presentation & PDF(Animated)Shapes of DistributionsNormalSkewed LeftSkewed Rigt2 Examples EachWhich Measure of Center is More Appropriate (Mean vs Median)6 Example Knowledge Check Which Measure of Center is Higher (Mean vs Median)?6 Example

Subjects:

Algebra, Math, Statistics

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Centers

Also included in: Math Activity Bundle

Simplifying Expressions, Solving One and Two Step Equations Task Cards Review

Created by

Lisa Davenport

This set of 20 task cards provide students with practice simplifying algebraic expressions and solving equations, specifically involving the following skills:Simplifying ExpressionsDistributive PropertySimplifying Expressions involving the Distributive PropertyProperties of EqualitySolving One-Step EquationsSolving Two-Step EquationsNote: As shown, in the thumbnails and preview, these questions are all multiple-choice.What's included?20 task cardsstudent recording sheetanswer keyThis resource is

Subjects:

Algebra, Math

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

8.EE.C.7

, 8.EE.C.7b

Also included in: 8th Grade Math Task Cards and Bingo Bundle

Solving Equations - Simpler - Variables on both sides - Scavenger Hunt

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The topic of this Scavenger Hunt (Sometimes called Solve the Room) is simpler algebraic equations with variables on both sides of the equation. A scavenger hunt is a more engaging and mobile alternative to just giving the students a worksheet. The file also includes two different Exit Ticket printable pages for use after the activity/lesson. In each Scavenger Hunt, you will get: -Detailed Instructions -Teacher Answer Key -2 choices of Student Answer Sheets -10-12 Scavenger Hunt sheets to print

Subjects: