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Higher education Presidents' Day reading strategies games
Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Murder of a Millionaire
In this fun murder mystery activity that encourages critical thinking and reading skills, students have to follow the clues to figure out who killed the rich CEO of a powerful company at his home during a dinner party. Who can figure it out especially when he was found in a locked room? With multiple plot lines, this one feels like an old Agatha Christie cozy mystery. Was it a jealous husband? A corrupt lawyer? Whodunit?This is a printable version in PDF. Looking for other versions? Click the li
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
Distance Learning - EDITABLE PowerPoint Nonfiction Text Features Jeopardy Game
This exciting Jeopardy game is the perfect way to engage your students with learning and practicing their skills with Nonfiction Text Features! This is in Powerpoint Presentation form and is easy to utilize. All you have to do is set to slide show and PLAY!!There is a variety of rigor with these questions for students to really have to think through Nonfiction Text Features. (Digital and Print)Happy Teaching!!For optimal formatting: Download fonts PBCinnamonRaisinBagel and KG BlankSpaceSolid
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1st - 7th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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ESCAPE THE ROOM Fiction, Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Elements
End of the Year Reviews are the perfect call for an "Escape the Room" challenge!!!
This highly engaging ESCAPE THE ROOM includes all these higher-level comprehension, strategies, and skills covering over ELA 30 standards!
You can use this activity to review fiction strategies & non-fiction elements!
The best part? USE YOUR OWN BOOK OR TEXT!
• sequence
• making predictions
• figurative language
• problem and solutions
• text connections
• ask and answer questions
• summarize
• different end
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2nd - 8th, Higher Education
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Abraham Lincoln Escape Room Time Travelers Inc. President's Day
Your mission is to go back in time and stop the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and escape 1865 without bringing attention to yourself.Lincoln was the first president assassinated in U.S. history. Why did John Wilkes Booth do it? Well he thought it would aid the South, which had just surrendered to Federal forces. It had nearly the opposite effect, ending Lincoln's plans for a rather generous peace. Instead Reconstruction not led by Lincoln was an absolute mess, which for many historians view a
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4th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Escape Room Bundle Growing Year Long Holiday and More Sets
Phonic Decoding Syllabication Card Game - Mission to Mars
As a Reading Specialist, I work with students who struggle with decoding and syllabication or breaking words into manageable chunks. Practicing nonsense words is a proven strategy for improving this skill. Poor decoders can be second-language learners: ELL or ELD, know less vocabulary, get lost within words, use onset only and guess at the rest of the word, or simply timid readers.
While playing this game children play independently and don’t worry about getting the word correct, they just want
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3rd - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: The Perfect Crime
In this engaging mystery activity, students have to follow the clues to figure out how a woman killed her husband without anyone suspecting anything! In fact, it's unclear whether or not she did anything wrong at all? Can they follow the clues and use their critical thinking skills and reading strategies to figure it out!This is a PDF Printable copy that works well for a small group activity in a face-to-face classroom. Click here for the PowerPoint version. Or Click here for the Google Slides
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
Secret Santa Logic Puzzle: A Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Game
Enjoy this holiday-themed logic puzzle that gets students using critical thinking skills. Five friends have a Secret Santa party. Can your students follow the clues to figure out which gift everyone got and who their Secret Santa was? Perfect for practicing using process of elimination, evaluating evidence, deducing, and mathematical reasoning.This logic puzzle makes a great warm-up activity, filler, or fast finishers activity. It can also be a fun holiday game. Or fit into a unit on critical th
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Holiday Mysteries and Puzzles Bundle: Four Critical Thinking Activities
THE AMAZING RACE: HOW TO GUIDE FOR ANY SUBJECT, NOVEL, OR UNIT OF STUDY!
Updated June 2019 with fixed spelling error and new format!Are you looking for something to engage your students before or during your unit of study?This activity is great way to engage your students and to get them excited is through playing in-class games and working together to accomplish new challenges. It is engaging, exciting, and interactive between students. This will involve movement, team work, and critical thinking. This is a How-To packet to help YOU plan, navigate, and make this les
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Empty Bank
In this fun mystery activity that encourages discussion and critical thinking, students have to solve an odd riddle--why did 10 police drive up to a bank and surround it in the middle of the night, even though no one was inside! Can your students follow the clues to figure out what happened? They'll need to use logic and close reading to figure it out! The PowerPoint format makes it easy to share face-to-face in class or in online classes, distance learning, or remote learning (whatever we're c
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
Distance Learning Critical Thinking Mystery: Millionaire Murder Google Slides
In this fun murder mystery activity for Google Slides, students have to follow the clues to figure out who killed the rich CEO of a powerful company at his home during a dinner party. Who can figure it out especially when he was found in a locked room? With multiple plot lines, this one feels like an old Agatha Christie cozy mystery. Was it a jealous husband? A corrupt lawyer? Whodunit?This product only includes the Google Slides VersionClick the links below to purchase other versions separatel
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Presidents’ Day Educational Bundle: Engaging Lessons for All Ages/ U.S History
Presidents’ Day Educational Bundle: Engaging Lessons for All AgesCelebrate Presidents’ Day with our comprehensive bundle, offering engaging activities for all ages! From kindergarten to high school, this bundle includes lesson plans tailored for each age group, ensuring an enriching educational experience. Delve into the history of Presidents’ Day with fun and interactive word find puzzles, mazes, sorting activities, and coloring sheets for the younger learners. Challenge older students with int
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Winter Holiday Christmas Movies Puzzles
FREE! Decipher the context clues and symbols to figure out the words to famous Christmas movie titles, such as:
Elf
Night Before Christmas
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Frosty the Snowman
Nutcracker
Home Alone
White Christmas
Little Drummer Boy
Polar Express
Plus, have fun writing your own inferencing and logic Christmas movie puzzle at the end.
Fun activity for small/whole group with colorful illustrations and Answer Key (at end).
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Distance Learning Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: The Weird Break-In PPT
In this fun mystery activity, students have to follow the clues to figure out why criminals broke into a store, but took nothing! A great way to teach and practice critical thinking skills!Also available as a printable Word doc or Google Slides.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery?It's a great warm-up, filler, or time killer for early finishers. Students are given a mystery to solve--whodunit or how did they do it or why. They have to figure it out by reading a series of clues, one at a time. As they
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Critical Thinking Mystery Game: Clue by Clue PowerPoint Bundle
An Unrelated Murder: Critical Thinking Mystery Printable Activity
In this engaging mystery activity that gets students using their critical thinking, skills, students have to guess why a man murdered a woman when police can't find any connection between them. Can your students think logically and use reading strategies to follow the clues and find the motive for the mysterious murder!This is a printable PDF edition designed to be used in the classroom for pair work or in small groups. However, it can also be adapted for individual work or worked through with t
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
High School Presidents’ Day Bundle: Engaging Activities for Learning and Fun!
High School Presidents’ Day Bundle: Engaging Activities for Learning and Fun!Engage High Schoolers in Presidents’ Day fun with our bundle! Includes a lesson plan, challenging puzzles, bingo, and word search on past presidents for an educational and entertaining celebration.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Among the Hidden Board Game
Product Description· Student Center Or Game Day Activity For Those Rainy Days!· Gives Students More Chances For Positive Reinforcement· Creative Problem Solving Strategies And Promotes Healthy Competition· Students Working Independently And Cooperatively· Addresses Individual Learning Styles· Students Learn And Teachers Monitor FREE RESOURCES – SAMPLE UNITS1. "You Wouldn’t Want To Live Without Trees"2. "Who Was Jesus"3. "The Holy Bible Board Game" MEGA SAVER PACKS1. "You Wouldn’t Want To Be Seri
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Imprisoned
In this fun mystery activity that practices critical thinking and reading skills, students are given an odd situation—a robber is put in prison before she even has a chance to be arrested. Students read carefully and use logic to solve this fun, lighthearted brain teaser based on a true story.This is the printable PDF version which works well for group or pair work in class. Click here for the PowerPoint edition or Click here for the Google Slides edition.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery?It's a gr
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
Distance Learning Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: The Perfect Crime PPT
In this fun mystery activity, students have to follow the clues to figure out how a woman killed her husband without anyone suspecting anything!This activity can also be found in printable PDF form or as Google Slides.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery?It's a great warm-up, filler, or time killer for early finishers. Students are given a mystery to solve--whodunit or how did they do it or why. They have to figure it out by reading a series of clues, one at a time. As they receive each clue, they spe
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Critical Thinking Mystery Game: Clue by Clue PowerPoint Bundle
Distance Learning Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Imprisoned PPT
In this fun mystery activity, students are given an odd (but true) situation--a robber is put in prison before she even has a chance to be arrested. Students use their critical thinking skills to solve the puzzle.Also available as a printable PDF and as Google Slides.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery?It's a great warm-up, filler, or time killer for early finishers. Students are given a mystery to solve--whodunit or how did they do it or why. They have to figure it out by reading a series of clues,
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Critical Thinking Mystery Game: Clue by Clue PowerPoint Bundle
Distance Learning Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Elevator Routine PPT
In this fun mystery activity, students have to solve a classic riddle: Why does a woman ride the elevator up to the 15th floor and then walk up to the 20th floor to get to her apartment? Practice critical thinking skills and follow the clues to find the answer.You can also get this activity in printable PDF form or as Google Slides.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery?It's a great warm-up, filler, or time killer for early finishers. Students are given a mystery to solve--whodunit or how did they do it
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Critical Thinking Mystery Game: Clue by Clue PowerPoint Bundle
A Suprise for the Boss: Critical Thinking Mystery Activity
In this mystery activity that encourages discussion and critical thinking, the CEO of a company invites some employees to his birthday party. During the party, a statue from his art collection goes missing. Who did it and why? Can your students use their reading strategies, critical thinking, and logical reasoning to analyze the evidence and figure it out?This is a printable PDF edition designed to be used in the classroom for pairwork or in small groups. However, it can also be adapted for indi
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
The Missing Jewels: Critical Thinking Mystery Printable Activity
In this mystery activity that encourages discussion and critical thinking, a bride's jewels go missing when she is changing in the church basement. There are two suspects, the garderner and the maintenance man. Can your students use reading strategies to analyze evidence and use their logical reasoning and critical thinking skills to figure out who is guilty!This is a printable PDF edition designed to be used in the classroom for pairwork or small groups. However, they can also be adapted for wh
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
Printable Patriotic Veterans Day , Patriots Day Sudoku Puzzles with Solution
Train your brain and unwind your mind. It's a simple concept with a much-needed activity...like Sudoku!Much like training the body for strength and conditioning, you can train your brain to keep it young and sharp. Learning new activities that strengthen the mind can establish this cognitive endurance towards lifelong brain health. Sudoku is one such activity that is both challenging and rewarding.WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE30 Total Pages(PDF + PNG)Large 8.5” x 11” designs that can easily be printed o
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Presidents’ Day Challenge: Maze & 50 Words Hard Find Puzzle Search/ Word Search
Presidents’ Day Challenge: Maze & 50 Words Find Puzzle SearchPresidents’s Day Word Find Puzzle Search and Maze Embark on a patriotic adventure with our Presidents’Day Word Search and Maze! Celebrate the rich history of the United States presidency by exploring this engaging activity. Delve into challenging word search filled with the names of iconic presidents and key historical terms. Then, navigate through a thrilling maze that symbolizes the journey of leadership and democracy. Formats In
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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