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Critical thinking career and technical education resources for GATE $10 and up
FAIRY TALE STEM Activity Challenges BUNDLE Family STEM Night and Homeschool STEM
These fairy tale STEM activities bring a classic story alive in a hands-on way, exploring force and motion, sound, measurement, kinetic and potential energy, and more using the engineering design process to creatively problem solve. ⭐ Students will join characters like Goldilocks, Rapunzel, and Jack and the Beanstalk on 12 engineering adventures, with 48 STEM activities included. They will be challenged to use their problem-solving skills to help the characters solve an engineering dilemma! ⭐Stu
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
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Math Logic Puzzles: 3-5 BUNDLE - [Digital & Printable PDF]
This BUNDLE contains 44 Math Logic Puzzles designed to challenge and engage your high flyers and fast finishers. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills while building a solid understanding of essential math concepts and skills. These puzzles are available as a printable PDF and a paperless version made with Google Slides™ for virtual learning.Every activity is directly aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Math in grades 3-5.This bundle is a perfect,
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Gifted & Talented Daily Challenge Bundle - Vol 1 - Math & ELA Extension Tasks
12 daily challenge resources that are perfect extension activities for gifted and talented students. Gifted and talented students thrive on daily challenge, and are often deep thinkers. With Google Slides, powerpoint and task cards in both colour and ink saving black and white they are sure to save teacher lots of time preparing enrichment activities for their gifted and talented students. Great for early finishers activities! This growing bundle Daily Challenge Activities for Gifted and Talente
Grades:
2nd - 6th
45 EASY STEM ACTIVITIES for STEM Sub Plans, Centers, Warm-Ups & Early Finishers
Looking for easy STEM activities to implement in your classroom? Quick Build STEM Activities are the perfect addition to any elementary or middle school classroom! If you're limited on time, you'll love using these simple STEM activities in centers, makerspaces, choice boards, easy STEM sub plans and more!A quick build in STEM is like a quick write in ELA: Students will not go all the way through the engineering design process; instead, they will choose a challenge and quickly “draft” a design t
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mega Bundle
Teach your students with depth and complexity!This "Mega Bundle" contains 8 of my best selling resources that are designed to elicit critical thinking. $65.00 if purchased separately; Save over 30%! Click on the links below for detailed information on each of the 9 resources that are included in this bundle. Two versions--with and without icons--are now included!!IMPORTANT: This bundle has changed. Please read through the product description carefully and check out the links below to see exac
Grades:
4th - 10th, Higher Education
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Solve a Mystery | Crime Scene Investigation Activity Bundle | CSI Forensics
Students love CSI Activities and Hands-on Investigations. These popular C.S.I. activities are a great way to teach inference, logic, analysis, and critical thinking.Looking to go DIGITAL in the CLASSROOM or Distance Learning Mode?Check out the C.S.I BUNDLE below which includes this Printable Resource as well as a Digital Format Link for each activity... C.S.I. for Kids Bundle - digital and printableGo 100% paperless with these C.S.I. ActivitiesC.S.I. Activities for Google ClassroomBy purchasing
Grades:
4th - 6th
Fairy Tale STEM Activities ⭐ Goldilocks, Rapunzel, Robin Hood Activity Bundle
These fairy tale STEM activities and challenges are the perfect way to introduce STEM to your elementary students. Students will follow a story with a STEM twist, then use the engineering design process to solve a problem.Teacher Reviews⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I used this with our Fairy Tale ELA unit. My students absolutely loved the activities! They would get excited every time they knew we would be working on one! Great resource!"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I used this with my 1st/2nd grade G/T pull-out groups. We spent weeks on
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Greek and Latin Roots Pennant Activity Games BUNDLE Display Vocabulary Test Prep
Start with a pennant activity, review the Greek and Latin roots with two BINGO games, and then challenge your students with a game of Pair Stare (two decks included), where they need to find the one and only root word match on any two cards!This is a great way to learn and review roots to build language skills and prepare for standardized tests.Greek and Latin Roots ActivitiesLatin and Greek Roots Pennant ActivityGreek and Latin Roots BINGO GameGreek and Latin Roots BINGO Game (Set 2)Greek and L
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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STEM Activity Challenges for the Whole Year! (Upper Elementary)
When students enjoy what they are doing, our jobs are so much easier! This collection of my favorite upper elementary STEM Challenges does just that. Students are engaged and have no problem getting started! Low prep-time, inexpensive materials, and easy-to-edit worksheets make setup simple. A solid grading rubric takes the guess-work out of evaluating group projects. Combine these with a video that explains everything you need to successfully run these STEM Activities and it’s easy to feel conf
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Reading and Math Enrichment Activities for Early Finishers & Gifted Students K-5
This bundle of 350 open-ended reading and math enrichment activities for your gifted and talented students or fast finishers will boost creative writing, reading comprehension, spatial reasoning, and problem-solving. All enrichment activities are low (or no!) prep, saving you tons of time and money. With lots to choose from, these fun challenges will help your advanced students challenge their thinking skills, boost creativity, prevent boredom, and spark curiosity.These make great independent pr
Grades:
1st - 4th
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Puzzle of the Day Full Year BUNDLE | Brainteasers | Early Finishers
This BUNDLE includes a full year (12 months) of Puzzle of the Day brainteasers. What is Puzzle of the Day?Challenge your students with a puzzle to solve each weekday throughout the year! These can be used for early finishers, morning work, centers, or to engage students during a whole group lesson. Use Puzzle of the Day as an enrichment activity. Give your students the opportunity to practice the critical skill of problem solving.The {monthly themed} puzzles/brainteasers included in this resourc
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
Math Logic Puzzles for 3rd, 4th, & 5th Grade - Enrichment for Early Finishers
These 62 holiday logic puzzles allow students to practice critical thinking and basic math skills during the entire school year! Use as a math activity for early finishers, a cooperative learning activity, or a math center. Buy the Halloween, Thanksgiving/Fall, Christmas/Winter, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter/Spring, and End of Year/Summer Logic Puzzles together and save 30%!Digital versions of puzzles, made in Google Slides™, now included!Math Skills Included:-Basic Operations-Array
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Early Finishers Choice Boards
An excellent resource for early finishers or for independent work time - Monthly Choice Boards that requires higher level thinking with SCAMPER terms (Substitute, Combine, Add Something, Magnify/Minify, Put to Other Uses, Eliminate, Rearrange) and words from Bloom's Taxonomy: Create and Evaluate. You will find a color version which you can laminate for durability. A black line version is also included to make individual student copies.Try a FREE Sample: August This bundle contains the followi
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Enrichment Task Cards | Curiosities BUNDLE | Gifted Independent Activities
Are you searching for independent projects that will engage and challenge your gifted or high-achieving students?This BUNDLE of Curiosities Enrichment Task Cards for Grades 3-5 is designed specifically for students who are curious thinkers, seeking enrichment opportunities beyond the curriculum. The tasks are appropriate for gifted learners, as well as high achievers who would benefit from an independent challenge.This bundle includes six enrichment resources. When purchased individually, the fu
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
2nd Grade Logic Print & Digital Puzzles Critical Thinking Activities Bundle
Engage your students all year long with these fun and challenging printable logic puzzles that will help them develop important critical thinking skills! With 5 different sets and over 180 2nd grade logic puzzles for you to choose from, your students will remain engaged throughout any season. These beginner logic games are perfect to introduce your students to logic and deductive reasoning! Easily teach your students reasoning, logical thinking, and comparing and contrasting with this incredibl
Grades:
K - 2nd
Types:
Crime Scene Investigation | CSI | Mystery Science BUNDLE | Drawing Conclusions
Need fun and engaging activities for practicing INFERENCE? Looking to differentiate with some deductive reasoning and critical thinking skills? This Crime Scene Investigation Bundle includes 10 exciting mystery workshops for over 17 hours of engaging reading, logic, and hands-on investigations. By buying this bundle, you are saving 30% off the total price of the individual resources!The labs use simple materials and are easy to prep. For the CSI activities, students read and analyze suspects thr
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Logic Puzzles & Critical Thinking Activities for Kindergarten, 1st, & 2nd Grade
These logic puzzles for kindergarten, first, and second grade are the perfect way to help students practice their critical thinking skills! Meant to be done in a whole group or small group setting, these tasks allow students to collaborate, explain their thinking, and approach problems with an open mind. You can use these all year long!This quick, daily practice allows students to come up with strategies to solve problems, recognize that there may be more than one way to solve a problem, and ide
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Natural Disasters STEM
Weather Hazard STEM Bundle - Oh no! The family bought property near a fault line and needs an earthquake resistant home. The weather forecast is for dangerously high winds. The family needs a safe place to go. The city is building an observation tower that will be susceptible to lightning and needs a lightning rod. A heavy flood is coming and the house needs a flood barrier. All of these problems need your young student engineers to solve them! This STEM bundle meets many different NGSS s
Grades:
1st - 5th
Gifted and Talented: Upper Elementary Units Bundle
This bundle contains 6 units for upper elementary grades gifted and talented classes! It can be used with a whole class or as enrichment for gifted students or early finishers.
Included in this Bundle:
1. Walking Tour Unit
2. Research and Design Your Own Olympic Games Unit
3. The Best Winter Mineral/Plan Your Dream Snow Day Unit
4. Time Travel Unit
5. Cupcake Competition Social Event
6. Field Trip Design Project
This bundle currently includes six discounted products! This bundle offers nearly
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Types:
Advanced Novel Study for Chasing Vermeer using Depth and Complexity
This is an advanced novel study for Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett. Included in this resource:— Teacher Guide with ideas for implementation— Schema Building Artwork Reproductions— Chapter-by-chapter Thinking Frameworks— Pre- and Post- Thinking Frameworks— Universal Theme Analysis: Conflict— Pentomino Puzzlers Math Connections— Literary Analysis Focus Pages for:SettingThemePlot StructureCharacter Development— Additional Research/Writing Prompts— Suggested Answer Key— Rubric for AssessmentThis n
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Monthly Software Projects Bundle - Presentations, Word Processing, Spreadsheets
12 projects for each of the 3 main software programs taught in the computer lab. Presentation programs, word processing, and spreadsheet software. PRESENTATION PROJECTS12 projects with monthly themed topics for students to practice creating presentations in either Google Slides or PowerPoint. There are 2 levels included for differentiation. The facts are the same, but the requirements for the presentation change between the levels.THESE PROJECTS WORK ON SO MANY SKILLS!1. Navigating to a blank pr
Grades:
3rd - 5th
STEM Activities Bundle
STEM Challenges - This STEM Bundle is on sale for 50% off! This HUGE STEAM challenge bundle challenges designed for use throughout the entire year! Your students will solve a given problem while learning to cooperate with other students. The challenges incorporate a budget aspect for "buying" the needed supplies. Each STEM challenge encourages creative thinking. Your student engineers must use the available supplies while sticking to a budget for each STEM activity.Suggested Plan of Implemen
Grades:
1st - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Math Logic Puzzles - Holiday Enrichment & Critical Thinking Activities
These 61 holiday logic puzzles allow students to practice critical thinking and basic math skills during the entire school year! Use as a math activity for early finishers, a cooperative learning activity, or a math center. Buy the Halloween, Thanksgiving/Fall, Christmas/Winter, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter/Spring, and End of Year/Summer Logic Puzzles together and save 30%!Digital Versions now included for ALL puzzles compatible with Google Classroom™.Math Skills Included:-Basic Op
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
HINK PINK PUZZLES BUNDLE Word Riddles Task Cards Vocabulary Development GATE
Hink Pinks are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ... ). These printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hink Pink riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. But the BEST part is your kiddos will love them! When you buy Hink Pinks by the bundle, you wi
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Not Grade Specific
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