3,978 results
Critical thinking visual arts resources for Easel Activities
Would You Rather Sampler - Fun Questions for Discussion, Writing Prompts, & More
Dive into writing prompts, classroom discussion, and more with our exclusive sampler from Would You Rather Questions!!These 18 digital or print Would You Rather questions are great for discussion, class polls, writing prompts, language building, facilitating higher-level thinking, brain breaks, building community, and more! This sampler gives you a taste of our comprehensive Would You Rather resource that promises to make learning engaging and effective.Try before you buy!Purchase this sampler f
Grades:
2nd - 9th
Types:
Fairly Tales: Grimm, ELA Reading Digital Escape Room: Middle School Escape
⭐IT'S HARD TO IMAGINE A GRIMM FAIRY TALE WITHOUT AN ADVENTURE OR ENCHANTED FOREST. ⭐ This fully immersive 360° Grimm Digital Escape conjures up enchanted forests, villains, and happily-ever-afters. ⭐ Young teen students are invited to escape this Grimm Adventure using clues that practice reading, listening, sequencing, comparisons, logic, and other important skills!Now with two versions! A flat version with self-checking answers is included, no Google form is required. ⭐ Want a printable versio
Grades:
4th - 9th
Types:
Also included in: *ELA Middle School/High School 360° ELA Digital Escape Room Bundle
36 Main Idea & Details ELA Reading Skills Practice Worksheets
Give your students the skills they need to find/tackle any main idea or supporting detail question with these 36 ELA reading drills! Each worksheet includes tips that reinforce effective reading strategies, and can be used to drive home the fundamentals or prep for test day! Bundle this item & save: Core ELA Value Bundle | READING! Grade 3 | READING! Grade 4 & 5THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES: 36 ELA comprehension drills (24 informational texts / 12 fiction passages) 135+ simulat
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
Fact and Opinion Activities Sort 2nd 3rd Grade Fun Reading Centers Comprehension
Are you looking for a fun, highly engaging, and EFFECTIVE way to teach fact and opinion? This set of activities will teach your students how to distinguish between fact and opinion by becoming observant text detectives. You can even use it as the basis for a room transformation!This resource includes:Fact Detectives Reading CentersFact vs Opinion SortAssessmentDigital ActivitiesSOLVE THE CRIME FACT DETECTIVESThis activity is super engaging for students! They will read each storyline along with t
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
CCSS:
Also included in: Fact and Opinion Activities BUNDLE Text Detective Reading Comprehension
Balloons Over Broadway Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Have a classroom Thanksgiving Day Parade! Make learning fun with this Thanksgiving STEAM challenge in which students design their very own Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet.Not only do students design the balloon, but as an added challenge they must create a device to keep it floating in the air!Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is t
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Telling Time Clock Craft Flower
Learning about times is fun with our telling time clock craft flower! Students can engage in math activities or lessons first and record their learning with a creative visual display! They will record time in analog and digital. This project in also included in a Mathtivity BundleThey will draw the numbers on the clock and create a time to record on the leaves. I've included options to help you make the perfect lesson for your class:cut, paste and write numbers crafta one-page version (all piece
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
Also included in: Mathtivity Bundle 1 - Math Crafts to Combine Math and Creativity
Mothers Day Card - Craft Flip the Flap Flower
Help your students celebrate with a Mother's Day card for someone special in their lives. They will craft their special flip-flap flower to gift a mother or someone special in their lives! Students simply write words to describe their mom on the base template and glue petal pieces around the edge to create a 'flip the flap' card! I have included alternatives for a variety of specific needs:a spelling for 'mum' (for Australians)an 'aunt' versiona 'grandma' versiona 'blank' version - write in any
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
Hispanic Heritage Month Activities: Pablo Picasso Art Project, Roll a Dice Game
Ready to liven up your elementary art curriculum with a fun Hispanic Heritage Month activity? This Pablo Picasso art project will boost confidence and creativity. Kids will be amazed by his abstract Cubist portraits. Moreover, they’ll connect with his personal story about discovering Cubism. And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on modern abstract portrait artists like Pablo Picasso. During this lesson on Picasso your class will learn about Cubism, an art style
Grades:
4th - 7th
3-D Shapes Activity with Monsters (Geometry Math Craft for Elementary)
This fun elementary craftivity will get kids excited about 3-D geometric shapes while incorporating art into the classroom. This product includes 7 different shape (monster) templates (both in color and as line art for the student to color) and 3 accompanying worksheets. Please open my preview file to view everything that is included. This activity can also foster teamwork when students work together in groups of two to assemble their 3-D shape monsters.Save Money, buy the bundle! Monster Themed
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 2nd
Types:
Also included in: 2-D & 3-D Shapes Monster Bundle
Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Literature Circles Book Clubs
Add some depth and complexity to traditional Literature Circles with this complete and ready-to-use resource!You will be amazed by the level of discussion and critical thinking that will take place among your students. Each Literature Circle role (listed below) is directly connected to 11 elements of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives). Ju
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 9th, Adult Education
Types:
Also included in: Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mega Bundle
Subtraction Craft Activity
This fun subtraction craft activity is perfect for helping students celebrate their skills in take away! After you've taught the concept students can create a monster craft with the cookies to model a subtraction story problem and add it to a classroom bulletin board display. This project in also included in a Mathtivity BundleStudents color the templates pieces or paint them, cut and glue!Multiple options are included:quick craft - like a coloring page, no gluing requiredone page - all pieces o
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 1st
Types:
Also included in: Mathtivity Bundle 1 - Math Crafts to Combine Math and Creativity
Summer Fun Six Logic Puzzles and Brain Teasers for Middle School Students
Summer Fun for Middle School!This packet of six activities includes four logic puzzles, one cryptogram, and one grid drawing sheet. This product has been updated with the EASEL feature, perfect to use with distance or virtual learning! It can be assigned to students in a Google Classroom. You can either use the digital overlay already created, or create your own! For more information, read here! The first logic puzzle is Coaster Craziness, in which users solve for which roller coaster is h
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in: Year Round Logic Puzzle Bundle for Middle School!
The Dot by Peter Reynolds Tower Builder READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity Dot Day STEM
Create Bravely! Integrate STEM while students learn and develop a Growth Mindset through this Dot Day STEM Challenge! The Dot STEM activity works as a great companion to The Dot by Peter Reynolds. This is an excellent International Dot Day Activity.Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM teachers, elementary librarians, parents who love hands-on
Grades:
1st - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Growth Mindset READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges Dot Day
Adding & Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators Digital Escape Room
Practicing addition and subtraction of fractions with unlike denominators takes on a new level of excitement in this online breakout game. Escape the arcade is a great alternative to adding & subtracting fractions worksheets and activities. Instead of winning prizes at the arcade, your students need to earn tickets to get a key to escape the arcade! This activity can be completed either in class or online for distance learning. There are no clues to hide, and the entire process is automated
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
CCSS:
ALL ABOUT ME Poster Activity for Back to School with Writing and Drawing Options
This all about me writing and art activity is a fun, creative, and engaging back to school project. Students are free to complete this all about me activity with as little or as much writing as they like, allowing for maximum differentiation. The display you can create with these all about me posters will impress parents and showcase your students' personalities.This All About Me activity is simple enough for students to complete independently and entertaining enough to hold their attention, wh
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
Also included in: Back to School Bundle
Fact Family Addition and Subtraction Math Craft
Have your students record their learning of addition and subtraction fact families with an adorable house math craft! Combine your lessons on the connection between subtraction and addition (inverse operations) with craft and creativity!Students color the templates pieces and then record a fact family on the roof and the associated addition and subtraction problems on the building. Multiple options are included:complete (like a coloring page - not gluing)large - just make the housesmall - cut th
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
Also included in: Math Crafts Bundle 2
Easter Craft - Bunny Basket Paper Craft
Easter Craft - Bunny Basket Paper CraftThis packet will provide you with template pieces to make a bright and happy bunny basket - perfect for Easter or spring. Use the "all-in-one" version or the cut-and-paste version that students will assemble. Use traditional colors or mix it up with brights! These pieces can be printed on color paper, or print them on white paper and ask your students to shade them. Add crafty details if you choose, to make this a more complex activity for your students.Op
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 2nd
Types:
Math Review Activities - Worksheets for Practicing Skills & Enrichment
These 28 ready-to-use math review activities reinforce basic skills such as addition, multiplication, measurement, mental math, elapsed time etc. in fun and interesting ways.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:28 Math Enrichment PrintablesAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Easel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintDifferent Skills IncludedGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resource is part of a money-saving bundle! (just link)This bundle includes these resources:NOT
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Pop Art Lesson: Keith Haring Dancing Figures Art Project, Sub Plan, Artist Study
Ready to liven up your elementary art curriculum with a no prep, Pop Art lessons? This Keith Haring art project will boost student confidence and creativity. Kids will be energized by his brightly colored dancing figures and barking dogs. Moreover, they’ll connect with his personal style of painting public murals about important social causes.And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on Pop Art artists like Keith Haring. During this art project, your class will lea
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
Snowman Name Craft
Each child in your class can make their own unique snowman name craft to contribute to a class community bulletin board or room display! What a fun way to come back to school after the holidays and decorate the classroom too!Included in this fast-prep printable resource is:upper and lower case chunky-letter snowballs10 snowman head options - 5 with a face, 5 without face (students draw)blank snowball 3-sectioned blank snowman body option for super fast prepThese pieces can be printed on color pa
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
Also included in: Name Craft Bundle
Christmas Activities: Ugly Sweater Project, Template, Sub Plans & Writing Prompt
Need no prep, Christmas art projects for your December bulletin board? Imagine these ugly sweaters in your hallway with a writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers. A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan Christmas art activities usin
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Fairy Tales 2nd Grade Fairytales, Folktales, & Fables Unit Lessons & Activities
A fairy tale (fairytale), folk tale, and fable close reading unit can make writing lesson plans a breeze and ensure a deeper exploration into understanding stories while students provide text evidence from specified Mentor Texts (a list is included!). This interactive reading unit uses three different genres to teach deeper thinking about the main characters, the moral of the story, text structure, point of view, and comparing and contrasting stories. Graphic organizers are included and can be u
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Pop Art Lesson: James Rizzi Cityscape Roll A Dice Game and Art Sub Plan
Ready to liven up your elementary art curriculum with a no prep, Pop Art projects? This James Rizzi Cityscape art lesson will boost student confidence and creativity. Kids will be delighted by his cheerful buildings with faces. Moreover, they’ll connect with his ability to showcase the sights and sounds of his beloved home, New York City.And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on Pop Art artists like James Rizzi. During this art project, your class will discover
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Things I Love Cupcake Craft | Valentines Day Activity
This cute flip flap cupcake mini book is a craft is a fun way for students to record some of the things they love, share about themselves and make something for Valentine's Day.2 size optionsblank option available - write your own taskprint, cut, staple, color and writeThe craft template pages can be printed on color paper, or print them on white paper and ask your students to shade them. Bonus Digital ActivityIncluded as a bonus is a digital writing activity. Use it easily with the Easel by TP
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 2nd
Types:
Showing 1-24 of 3,978 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands