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FREE Printable Mazes for Early Finishers Activities | 18 Mazes
These 18 fun, FREE maze puzzles are perfect to keep on hand for early finishers, substitute plans, morning work, and more! 18 differentiated puzzles are included to give you multiple ways to differentiate!The mazes come with 6 levels of difficulty, and each level includes 3 mazes each. Simply print and let students choose the level that they want!Love These And Want More?I have multiple maze packs available! If you want more fun mazes, just like these, here are other maze packs I have available:
Grades:
1st - 5th
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Listening and Following Directions Activity With Lesson Plan
Listening and Following Directions
An Activity That Challenges Students To Pay Attention To Details
This activity is designed to challenge students to listen closely to directions and complete tasks in the correct locations on a grid.
Interested in more following directions and reading comprehension activities? Check out:
Listening and Following Directions Growing Bundle + Reading Comprehension
Listening & Following Directions Back To School Edition +Reading Comprehension
Listening & Fol
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Following Directions and Listening Bundle Reading Comprehension
Spring Early Finishers Enrichment Activities - I'm Done Teacher!
Designed for those "early finishers" ~ a collection of THINKING TASKS, not busy work. A different, creative approach, that your students will appreciate. Keep this collection in a file folder crate, and teach your students a routine for accessing the "The Thinking Spot."
Included in this Spring Sample Pack:
"The Thinking Spot" Crate Label
Invent a Plant
Flower Power (Category Brainstorm)
Doodle Spring
Character Trading Cards
Puddle of Fun
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Halloween Logic Puzzles | Printable & Digital | Free
Students love logic grid puzzles! If you're looking for a free Halloween activity that students will enjoy, these are for you! This resource includes three free Halloween themed logic grid puzzles of three different levels. A printable format and digital format for Google Classroom also included. Logic grid puzzles encourage critical thinking, the use of deductive reasoning, and require students to determine the relationship between two things based on clues. Students will use the clues provided
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Logic Grid Puzzles Mega Bundle
Thanksgiving Challenge Scavenger Hunt Type Activity Print or Easel FREEBIE
Here is a fun little Thanksgiving activity for you to use in class or to send home with your students for the long weekend. This activity combines creative and critical thinking, research, and even a little math! It's a challenge, so you'll students will feel accomplished after completing it!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:1 No-Prep Printable WorksheetAnswer KeyDIGITAL:Easel ActivityGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable. Here’s what teacher
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Leap Day Challenge FREEBIE - Fun, Engaging, No-Prep Activities for February 29th
Here is a fun scavenger-hunt-type activity for your upper elementary/middle school students on Leap Day. Students will need to use their math, research, writing, and creative thinking skills to complete this Leap Year activity. Use it with the whole class, as enrichment, or even for homework.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:Leap Day Challenge WorksheetAnswer KeyGreat for 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade! NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable. Here’s what teachers are saying:✏️ "I
Grades:
4th - 8th
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1st Grade Early Finishers Activities | Fast Finishers Activities for 1st Grade
** This is a sampler of my 1st grade B.A.T. Book Download it to see if you can use this resource in your room! ** First grade can be tricky - kids are finishing projects & assignments at all different times. What are early finishers to do while they wait? Pull out their B.A.T. Book!B.A.T. stands for Brain's Always Thinking! Using the book, your students can complete a variety of fun & appealing activities as they finish their work or can sneak in a few minutes of Free Time! You can read
Grades:
K - 2nd
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FREE No Prep Math and Literacy - Critical Thinking Skills
Need a quick NO PREP math and literacy activities? This free unit includes three critical thinking activities that your students will LOVE! The activities in this resource are designed to give your students fun practice using critical thinking skills. I Spy Word Search: Students will use magnifying glasses to find the hidden words in the picture and make a list of the words. Students will then locate the words in the word search. Differentiation is included for three levels.Finish the Fishing D
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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2nd Grade Math Centers - Math Sorts - Math Games for Review
Math Sorts are engaging math activities that encourage math talk. Students explain how they sort their cards and build strong math concepts as they create cards of their own. Ways to use: whole group lesson, small group lesson, independent math center, assessment, exit tickets, or homeworkDownload this resource and try 5 free math sorts!The Bundle Includes the Following- Set 1: Operations & Algebraic Thinking - 12 sorts- Set 2: Number & Operations in Base 10 - 27 sorts- Set 3: Measuremen
Grades:
2nd
Fun with Tangrams - Freebie
This week's freebie - Fun with Tangrams pack.
Contains templates to make your tangram puzzle pieces, directions for use, extra brain teasers and a booklet with 12 tangram puzzles and solutions.
Great activity for early finishers or as a maths center, building problem solving skills in a fun way!
Hope you like it! Do let me know if there's any way I can improve it for you. And if you love it then let me know! :)
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Multiple Intelligence Test for Kids (Free)
Learning about multiple intelligence theory can be very empowering for students, especially when you administer a survey to help them discover their own strengths and growth areas. Because most online survey tools are too long and complex for kids, I created this quick and easy classroom version for my students. I included an example of a completed survey on page 4 so you can see how it works.How to Use this Survey to Foster a Growth MindsetBefore you use this survey, please watch my free MI Sur
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Nouns and Verbs FREEBIE | Parts of Speech Fun Worksheet | NO PREP | + Easel
Chore Confusion - Fun verb and noun activity: FREEYour students will love this fun printable so much, that they won't even realize they are practicing working with nouns and verbs! Great for bell work, extra enrichment, or homework.Answer Key included.Other products you'll enjoy!Nouns Task CardsVerb Tense Task CardsParts of Speech BUNDLEHappy Teaching!This product is brought to you happily by Rachel Lynette & Cassi Noack of Minds in Bloom. :)SKU: 194850
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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STEM Engineering Starter Kit for Teachers {elementary level}
Is your elementary school starting the Engineering Design Process? Does thinking about STEM make you want to pull your hair out? Do you feel confused about what STEM looks like in an elementary classroom setting? If so, this free STEM starter kit is for you! The packet includes everything I wish I had known about STEM when my school started implementing STEM in 2011. I hope it is helpful to you! I am in the process of going through all of the STEM activities I created over the past couple of yea
Grades:
K - 4th
FREEBIE! Fall Fun for Fast Finishers: 20 Open-Ended Task Cards - Print & Digital
Here are 20 autumn-themed task cards that will work perfectly at a center or for any student who finishes his or her work early. Each card features a different fall-related, open-ended challenge; perfect for working on those creative and critical thinking skills!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:20 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonMultiple versions of the recording sh
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3rd - 6th
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Free STEM Challenge: Basketball Tower
This is a STEM Challenge perfect for the basketball madness of March, but it can also be used all year! Students must use only newspaper and masking tape to create a tower than will support a basketball. Excellent science inquiry lesson. Get your students building things! My goal with this resource is to make STEM as easy to implement as possible!Included:Graphic Organizer (with and without guiding questions)Rubric Picture ExamplesExtension MenuDetailed Notes to TeacherMaterials Required:newspap
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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The Principal's New Clothes - Reader's Theater for the Entire Class!
This reader's theater is for the entire class! You will need at least 11 students but more is always better. This ties into my other twisted fairy tales except that it was written to do as a class. I split my class into two groups and both groups practice. When we perform we discuss what things we liked about each group. I use this to introduce the small group reader's theaters I have them do the rest of the year. I have also come back to the script at the end of the year to perform in front of
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Grades:
3rd - 8th, Adult Education
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Fairy Tale STEM--Jack and the Parachute
This is a building and engineering projects based on Jack and the Beanstalk. Students will construct a parachute to help Jack escape the giant using everyday household and classroom items to complete this project. This activity is designed to encourage critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills, as well as, problem solving and teamwork.
Materials Needed: various paper products (coffee filters, newspaper, tissue paper, etc…); various types of string (yarn, thread, dental floss, etc…); a
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle (Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal STEM)
You're a Smart Cookie: Multiple Intelligence Posters for Kids FREE
You're a Smart Kid: Multiple Intelligence Posters for Kids FREE! Cute set of 9 posters based on Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences. Posters are in kid smart language: nature smart, art/picture smart, logic smart, word smart, self smart, people smart, music smart, and body smart. There is also a poster that explains the 8 Intelligences.Every child is smart in a number of ways, but they often only think of kids who excel in academics as smart. Refer to the posters often in the classroom
Grades:
K - 4th
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Early Finishers Thinking Puzzles FREEBIE
What do your early finishers do? These critical thinking puzzles will keep your students engaged and allow them to work on meaningful activities. Included in this unit are math, ELA, spelling, logic puzzles, and more.Included in this unit are:It Begins WithSpin a StorySpot the DifferencesMystery WordAnalogiesRead and Do*Answer Keys are included!Check out more early finisher activities here.Thank you so much for stopping by TpT and my store. If I can help you in any way, please let me know. You
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Back to School Freebie
Add some motivation to your classroom walls for back to school! This "Amazing Things Will Happen Here" download are letters you can print on cardstock, cut out, and laminate. Add to your walls and voila! Ready to go for a new year! You can also use these letters for a bulletin board.This download contains the letters only. Hope you can use this freebie!To download the page "Amazing work here", click HEREHave a great year!To grab a teacher binder click HERE and more organizational goodies click
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Not Grade Specific
Claim Evidence Reasoning Graphic Organizer and Lesson Plan Free
Do your students struggle with providing strong, credible evidence for their claims? These two free Evidence Graphic Organizers can be used for any argument, opinion, persuasive, or research essay to help students gather and analyze arguments and evidence that they need to support a claim.Students gain critical thinking skills as they justify the use of their evidence and the evidence checker graphic organizers allow them to see exactly what kind of evidence they are using.This freebie includes
Grades:
5th - 9th
Hieroglyphics Printable Worksheet
Engage your students into Ancient Egypt with this Pun-tastic Worksheet!
Included on the page is a full Hieroglyphic Alphabet to reference, the lead of a joke written in English ("Why did the Mummy go to the doctor??"), and the punchline of the joke written out in easy to read, well spaced Egyptian hieroglyphics.
Above each Hieroglyphic symbol involved in the punchline is a line to write the equivalent English character.
Note- the Egyptians did not differentiate between many sounds that Eng
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Free Logic Puzzles Sampler DIGITAL AND PRINT
This product contains 5 logic puzzles for gr. 1-2. These puzzles come from my Winter and Spring Logic Puzzle Packs. They provide opportunities for students to develop skills in logical thinking, problem-solving, making inferences, drawing conclusions, recognizing similarities and differences, and comparing and contrasting while reinforcing both reading (using picture and context clues) and math skills (ordinal positions, greater than and less than, time, size comparisons). THIS FREEBIE INCLUDE
Grades:
1st - 2nd
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Halloween Logic Puzzle FREEBIE!! Costume Contest
Check out this FREE LOGIC PUZZLE and WRITING PROMPT for OCTOBER!Looking to engage your students with some deductive logic fun this Halloween Season? This logic puzzle is designed to challenge upper elementary students and is perfect for Halloween seatwork, homework, math centers, literacy centers, early finishers, or sub plans. Find this LOGIC PUZZLE, along with many other engaging Halloween Activities, in this BUNDLED RESOURCEHalloween BUNDLE 30% Off Each Individual Resource!Find Fabulous Octob
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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Also included in: Halloween Reading Activities | Persuasive Writing
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