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4th grade problem solving general science resources for parents
Send Home Family Project STEM Activities - Take Home STEM Challenges in a Baggie
Looking for a fun way to engage families at home? Send home these STEM challenges in a baggie to keep your students entertained with their families. Each challenge starts with a cleverly written riddle that doubles as the directions for the STEM challenge. Simply copy the poem and add the easy-to-find supplies into a small baggie. You can send home one baggie a month OR use these activities in your classroom, too! With easy-to-find supplies like toothpicks, marshmallows, sticky notes, alumin
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K - 5th
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School Anxiety-Parent Brochure
As a school counselor, parents often ask me for resources. I was really lacking in the area of school anxiety. So, I created this brochure as an helpful educational resource for parents.School Anxiety is an issue school counselors and teachers deal with on a daily basis. Parental support is an important component in achieving school success. The How to Manage School Anxiety Brochure is a great resource to help parents know what to do if their child is experiencing school anxiety. This broch
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PreK - 6th
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Helping Your Child Improve School Attendance Brochure- A Parent Resource
****PLEASE NOTE: This brochure is included in my Improving School Attendance Bundle. Please don't purchase if you own that product.*** This is NOT an editable product.This brochure was created as an educational resource to help parents/guardians support their child in improving attendance at school. This brochure includes defining what school avoidance is and 10 helpful tips to improve attendance.Download includes:Both boy and girl versionsColor copy versionBlack and white versionDirections for
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1st - 6th, Staff
Behavior Data collection Sheets
Collecting behavior data can be frustrating without clear and concise forms. If you need some simple and straightforward behavior data collecting forms, this is a really simple set that you can use in your classroom or any setting.
This product includes:
- Event recording (2 pages)
- Interval recording (1 page)
- Frequency recording (1 page)
- Duration recording (1 page)
- ABC recording (1 page)
- ABC category examples (1 page)
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PreK - 12th, Not Grade Specific
Small Group Counseling Permission Form (Editable)
Use this form to get permission to begin small groups with your students. I always like for parents to be aware when a small group is starting and why their child might be invited. I hope this form makes your life easier. Just print, write the students name and send home.
This document can be edited so you can change the name of the group, add your own information, and make it your own.
If you enjoy this product, please leave me some positive feedback!
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PreK - 5th
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Virginia Fourth Grade Science SOL Parent Guides
Want to help your students' parents and guardians better understand the Virginia science standards? These child- and parent-friendly guides break down the big ideas in each Virginia fourth grade science SOL and offer options to extend student learning. These also serve as a handy quick-reference guide for teachers!8 parent guides are included for the 4th grade 2018 Science SOLs. (Need this for the 2010 standards? Please leave me a Q&A.)For each SOL, I've included:a short blurb about the stan
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4th - 5th
Also included in: Mega 4th and 5th Grade Science SOL Review Bundle
What do mathematicians do?
This product is aligned with the Common Core 8 math practices and highlights the things that mathematicians do:
Talk about math
Explain their ideas
Make predictions
Work together
Compare
Make mistakes
Record ideas
Change their ideas
Check their work
Look for challenges
Each page has 2 of the things that mathematicians do. I use these on my math word wall. There are two pages at the end of this packet that contain all of the things that mathematicians do (one in black & white and one in c
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PreK - 12th
Elapsed Time: Teaching Elapsed Time Using T-Charts
Through many years of teaching, I have found that elapsed time is one of the most difficult skills to teach students. Whereas some believe this skill is more developmental (you get it when you get it), the standards do not seem to agree. To make matters worse, it never fails that there are elapsed time problems on the state standardized tests. And EVERY YEAR, these are the problems that students always struggle with the most. Then came the elapsed time t-chart—the answer to my prayers!
A t-cha
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2nd - 6th
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Editable Class Work or Homework Completion Behavior Checklist Chart or Desk Tag
Here is an editable Class Work/Homework Completion Behavior Chart (Google Slides document) or Desk Tag to help your ADHD child/student, or a child/student with Executive Function issues to complete their schoolwork or homework in a systematic way.There are 4 similar checklist charts that can be used to help the child focus on his/her work behavior and motivate him/her to complete their work.Since this Google Slides presentation is completely editable, it might help your child/student to visualiz
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1st - 4th
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First Day Back to School Science Welcome Letter and EDITABLE Syllabus
This is a Back to School EDITABLE Science Welcome Letter and Syllabus I made for the first day of school for my upper elementary and middle school students and parents. It can be edited to fit your needs, rules, procedures, and even subject! It includes cute clip art and a student information page that the parents fill out and return for the teacher! It’s a huge time saver especially for new teachers!Also, check out my editable NGSS Back to School or Open House Slideshow which is sure to impres
Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Conference Letter for Student Self-Evaluation to Parents CCSS Grades 3-6
This Student-to-Parent Conference Letter transforms communication, ensuring that crucial information is conveyed effectively and efficiently. By involving students in the conversation, it promotes accountability and enriches the conference experience.Key Features of This Resource:Student Self-Evaluation: Students assess their academic journey and set future goals.Streamlined Communication: Creates a clear, direct dialogue between teachers, students, and parents.Collaborative Approach: Designed f
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3rd - 6th
My Feelings • A Cute Feelings Check-In Printable K-3+
Our “My Feelings” worksheet is a visual resource to help children let you know how they’re feeling and why. Teachers and parents can use this sheet as a quick daily check-in, or when children feel uncomfortable or embarrassed talking to an adult. This sheet is also useful as part of a time-out, helping children pause, reflect, and understand their emotions. Space for using words or pictures to describe the cause of their emotion allows children to tell their story in the way they’re most comfort
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K - 5th
Science Fair Projects: A Step-by-Step Guide
This packet was created for my fifth grade class and for other 4th, 5th, and 6th grade classes for the school's Science Fair. It provides detailed, step-by-step, illustrated directions for completing a Science Fair Project based on the Scientific Method. The guidelines can be used for any level of experimentation whether it be a simple mini project in class or a full-blown Science Fair Project that will be competing in a school, regional, or state science fair.Both a PDF and WORD (editable if y
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Scientific Method Bundle
At Home STEM Challenges Homeschool - Activities Google Classroom - 50% off
At Home STEM Challenges | Remote Learning STEM | Distance Learning {Print & Digital}**Now includes Google Slides Version! There are 6 At-Home STEM Challenges in this pack. Each STEM Challenge has photo examples, a list of materials needed, prediction section, brainstorming section, trials 1, 2, & 3, final results section with drawings, and a reflection section.This resource has science, technology, engineering, and measurement activities to do with upper elementary kids that will reall
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
SCIENCE: Jack & the Beanstalk Science Fair Experiment (Plants)
This is an absolute blast to do!
My 9 year old daughter and I designed it for her science fair and it was a huge hit, but at the same time, I was teaching fairytales, so I used it as a class experiment and wow! We had SO MUCH FUN with this! There's lots of choice involved, as far as bean planting goes. There is a learning journal, a line graph to show growth and a table/bar graph to show rate of growth. You can not go wrong with this project- I even include a mock up of the tri-fold board!
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1st - 6th
Wind Vane
Use this template to have your students make their own wind vane. They will have a blast putting the wind vane together and learning about wind measuring.
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2nd - 6th
Problem Solving and Social Skills Task Cards: Halloween and Fall
Many students have difficulty with social situations, problem solving, and perspective taking. This product addresses all of these issues in a set of 24 task cards. These cards can help build awareness of social skill development in different situations that occur
These Halloween and Fall Problem Solving Task Cards are perfect for students may who have or have difficulty with:
Autism
ADHD
Executive Function
Processing of Information
Special Education
Behaviorally Disordered
People who can
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Science Fair Parent Handbook
This Parent Handbook is a great resource to assist families at your school with their child's Science Fair project. This parent guide is especially helpful for the lower elementary grade parents who may be unfamiliar with the different elements required. There is an editable cover for you to include your school or class name and the parent letter has an editable dates.
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K - 4th
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Magnetic tiles buildings plans. STEM hands-on activity. Spatial thinking.
Engaging STEM activity for children 5 to 10 years old.- 10 buildings in total - 3 projections for each building: front, back and top!- Different levels of difficultySpatial thinking involves visualizing, interpreting, and reasoning using object located in space. Ability to visualize and imagine 3D objects is one of the important features of full-brain thinking. This set of visual tasks is called to develop and improve spatial thinking.Try to build a magnetic tiles building following the Front, B
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K - 5th
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Guide, visuals and strategies: sensory component to the behavior? OT SPED
Do you have students who you do not know if their behavior is related to sensory components? This is a guide that includes an overview of sensory-related needs related to behavior. This explains how sensory is incorporated into behavior. What’s included:•Introduction (page 4)•SEAT-includes a chart that discusses the difference between functions of behavior with sensory vs tangible, escape and attention/connection seeking. (page 5)•Discussion of ABC data (page 6)•ABC data chart (page 7-printable)
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PreK - 5th
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Also included in: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SENSORY PROCESSING / SELF REGULATION BUNDLE ...SPED
Behavior Refocus Plan behavior form IB PYP Inquiry
Sometimes kids just need to reflect on their behavior to make it positive again. This form (3 different versions) allows them the ability to think about their actions and their consequences. Complete with note to parents about turning the sheet back the next day and additional steps taken by the teacher before the form was completed, this is a great tool for holding students accountable for their own behavior. :)Good for documenting parent/teacher contact for administrators, too!
Grades:
K - 8th
ANTI-BULLYING CONTRACT: Bullying Awareness Month
Bullying has always been a rampant issue in school. It’s time to put a STOP to bullying! Let your student be an agent of change using this contract that can be used by parents and teachers. Just print and compile these pages, and you’re good to go!TRIVIA: Did you know that Blue Shirt Day was created by STOMP Out Bullying to highlight the importance of Bullying Prevention Awareness Month every October? This 4-page contract includes reflective activities for children. Let them define bullying and
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1st - 6th
Also included in: Overcoming Fears and Personal Boundaries for Kids
Kids Daily Responsibilities Chart, Printable Daily Routine, Chore Chart.
Kids Daily Responsibilities Chart, Printable Daily Routine, Chore Chart, Morning/Evening Checklist, Daily Task List, Children's Job PosterPerfect for toddlers and older kids, there are 30+ (1 is blank - write yourself) daily chores to help them grow. For older children though there are also prompts for yard work, laundry, feeding the family animals, and more.
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PreK - 6th
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Elapsed Time: Elapsed Time Bundle
Through many years of teaching, I have found that elapsed time is one of the most difficult skills to teach students. Whereas some see this skill as being more developmental (you get it when you get it), the standards do not seem to agree. To make matters worse, it never fails that there are elapsed time problems on the state standardized tests. I have developed a bundle of resources to help with these problems.
This bundle contains a wide variety of tools to help with teaching elapsed time
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2nd - 6th
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