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Problem solving thematic unit plans for Montessori
Wooden block building challenge cards for Pre-School/Kindergarten Block Center
Ideal block center activity with wooden blocks to improve fine-motor development, problem solving and STEM skills. There are 15 construction task cards included in this set and children will love the challenge of building the various items: towers, bridges, robot, car, train, rocket etc. These cards are to be used alongside standard colored wooden blocks as shown in the pictures. This would make an ideal independent activity station or morning center for a Pre-School or Kindergarten class. The
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PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-PS2-1
Project Based Learning with STEM and Research: Animal Habitats and Enclosures
The zoo needs help! Students work cooperatively to design an animal habitat and enclosure for the zoo! In this STEM project, students use their imagination and creativity to build an animal habitat and enclosure designed to meet their animal's needs. A fabulous way to integrate science standards for animals into your classroom!Students work in collaborative units to design a proper animal habitat for their chosen animal. Their animal enclosures must meet the project requirements to be safe for t
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Zoo Animal Habitat Bundle: PBL, STEM, Writing, Literacy
Sensory Bin Toddler Activities | Homeschool Preschool | Fine Motor Skills
Introduce your toddler and preschool children to sensory bins with this bundle of puzzles and matching mats!CLICK HERE to learn about our Toddler and Preschool Curriculum!Each theme includes 3 sets of matching sensory bins with recording sheets and 3 sets of puzzles! These sensory bin activities are perfect for practicing fine motors skills, visual discrimination and discussing seasonal vocabulary!THEMES INCLUDEDBack to SchoolFallHalloweenThanksgivingChristmasNativityWinterValentine's DaySt. Pat
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PreK - K
Zombie Apocalypse Unit - End of the Year Project or Emergency Sub Lesson Plans
This week-long, self-guided zombie apocalypse project is the PERFECT end of the year unit! It is so versatile and can be used for many different grades and subjects; appropriate for middle school or high school, science or language arts, accelerated or remediation, even upper elementary. It could also be used for a Halloween unit or emergency sub lesson plans. Directions on each page are self explanatory and will keep your students engaged from start to finish.I originally created this activity
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4th - 12th
Also included in:Â Biology Lessons and Curriculum for the ENTIRE YEAR
ANCIENT EGYPT - A UNIT TO TURN YOUR CLASSROOM INTO A MUSEUM
MEETS VIRGINIA SOLS FOR ANCIENT EGYPT
PROJECT BASED LEARNING!
This packet will give you everything you need to make teaching Egypt a fantastic experience! I have made museums with my students and it is just amazing to see the end result! All you need are about a dozen books about Egypt from the library for reference. Spend a couple days introducing concepts and then divide the class up by "Museum Rooms" and projects and let the invest
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2nd - 6th
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Wooden block building challenge cards Block Center Activity (SET 1: BASIC)
Ideal block center activity to improve fine-motor development, problem solving and STEM skills using natural wooden blocks. There are 64 construction task cards included in this set and children will love the challenge of building the various items: towers, bridges, robots, trucks, trains, rockets, patterns etc. These cards are to be used alongside standard wooden unit blocks as shown in the pictures. This would make an ideal independent activity station or morning center for a Pre-School or Kin
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Grades:
PreK - K
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in:Â Wooden block building challenge cards Block Center Activity BUNDLE
STEM Makerspace Activities MEGA GROWING BUNDLE All Units
Looking for low to no-prep, self-paced, creative, artistic, outside-the-box thinking STEM activities for your students? Combine the thematic units you are teaching or the literature you are reading with your students, along with whatever scrap materials you can find, for your students with these fun and engaging Makerspace activities!They are a great way to incorporate STEM into your core Reading, Math, Science or Social Studies instruction. They come in a variety of sets so that you can differe
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Not Grade Specific
Popsicle sticks & wooden block building challenge cards - STEM activity
There are 15 construction cards included in this set and children will love the challenge of building the various items including towers, sea-saw, helicopter, bicycle, truck and various shapes. Many of these challenge cards require children to investigate BALANCE.These cards are to be used alongside standard colored wooden blocks and popsicle sticks as shown in the pictures. This would make an ideal independent activity station or Science center for a Pre-School, Kindergarten or Prep class.
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PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-PS2-2
, K-PS2-1
Fantastic Food Trucks: Flexible No-Prep Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Welcome to the Fantastic Food Trucks PBL project! This project will lead your students through an amazing and in-depth journey as they design all aspects of their very own food truck business. With the provided grade-appropriate support, your students will design their menu, plan the layout of their truck, consider startup costs as well as how to market their business. There is a wealth of information in this packet to guide you and your students through this incredible learning experience. Whet
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4th - 9th
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Wooden block building challenge cards Block Center Activity BUNDLE
Ideal block center activity to improve fine-motor development, problem solving and STEM skills using natural wooden blocks. There are 193 construction task cards included in this BUNDLE and children will love the challenge of building the various items: towers, bridges, robots, trucks, trains, rockets, patterns etc. These cards are to be used alongside standard wooden unit blocks as shown in the pictures. This would make an ideal independent activity station or morning center for a Pre-School or
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Restaurant Themed Social Skills & Auditory Processing Cafe {Middle School}
Welcome to SpeechSnacks Cafe!! I was inspired to create a restaurant-themed packet that would help students with social skills for proper table etiquette. The packet evolved into other areas of language and auditory processing as well---and is the perfect addition for your life skills groups! What you will find in this restaurant-themed language packet:•(pgs 3-5) 18 cards of social scenarios related to restaurant situations/table manners•(pgs 6-9) 24 cards of restaurant descriptions in which t
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3rd - 8th
Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi (Pi Day Activity- Circles)
This is a lesson with the book Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi by Cindy Neuschwander. It has questions about the book itself so there is both a math and literature connection. The math part of the lesson provides a hands on activity as well as other practice problems as well as extension problems to continue on into the study of circumference. I also have a unit on Sir Cumference and the First Round Table if you are interested. If you need other products for middle school check out my sto
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4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Sir Cumference Books Unit Bundle
Team Building and Cooperation Unit
Welcome to Survivor: PE Edition! I never thought I could keep my students engaged, excited and active during team building activities until I began the Survivor Unit. Now it is one of their favorites units all year!
What's included in this 4-week unit:
-Teacher Guide outlining the unit
-8 cooperative, challenging games
-Full lesson plans including learning objectives
-Suggested Unit Plan
-Lesson resources and printables
-Post activity reflection sheets
This comprehensive unit is perfect f
Grades:
4th - 8th
100th Day of School Fun {FREE}
Celebrate the 100th Day of School!Have some fun on the 100th Day and celebrate learning with the printables in this FREE pack! To see how I use these activities check out my blog post here: Top 5 100th Day Activities Features: • STEM building project with 2 different options • Writing 100 Words • 100 Sticker/Stamp 10 frames • Star for 100 Stamp Crowns • Sorting Sheet for 100th Day Necklaces***************************************************************************
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PreK - 2nd
Zoo Animal Habitat Bundle: PBL, STEM, Writing, Literacy
Project-Based Learning with zoo animals and their enclosures! You get the persuasive writing project, the PBL and STEM resource, and the zoo animal literacy response sheets! A 3 in 1 fabulous deal! What kid doesn’t love the zoo? Now you can bring the zoo to your classroom! Students can create zoo animal habitats and enclosures, persuade the public to come see their enclosure, and respond to zoo books and animal literature all in your classroom! Teachers can provide rich literacy experiences by u
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
PBL with STEM: Little Red Riding Hood Build a Basket with Persuasive Writing
Project-based, problem-based, STEM, and persuasive speaking and writing all rolled into one great project! This isn’t just a regular STEM project; it’s a week’s worth of cross-curricular activities designed to stimulate your students’ thinking! PBL has never been more fun!Fairy tales come to life in this project-based resource! Student connect to the fairy tale story while engaging in project activities. Classic fairy tales serve as a great motivator to students! Teachers can provide rich fairy
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Project Based Learning with STEM and Literacy: Little Red Riding Hood Bundle
STEM Engineering Design Process Template- Use with ANY STEM Project! EDITABLE!
This STEM Template resource can be used with ANY STEM project! Just fill out the EDITABLE slides with your project’s parameters and you are ready to go! The resource includes posters and handouts to guide your students through the Engineering Design Process step-by-step. Assessment tools, including a general project rubric, are included. This resource includes posters and handouts for adding research to your project. It also includes posters and handouts for engaging students in peer feedback fo
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Not Grade Specific
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Wooden block building challenge cards for Pre-School/Kindergarten STEM (Set 1)
Ideal block center activity to improve fine-motor development, problem solving and STEM skills. There are 15 construction task cards included in this set and children will love the challenge of building the various items including: towers, bridges, flower, butterfly, dinosaur, bulldozer, seesaw, pyramid, fish, person and patterns. These cards are to be used alongside standard colored wooden blocks as shown in the pictures. This would make an ideal independent activity station or morning center
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS2-1
STEM Makerspace Activities About Inventions
Looking for low to no-prep, self-paced, creative, artistic, outside-the-box thinking STEM activities for your students? Combine the thematic units you are teaching or the literature you are reading with your students, along with whatever scrap materials you can find, for your students with these fun and engaging Makerspace activities!They are a great way to incorporate STEM into your core Reading, Math, Science or Social Studies instruction. They come in a variety of sets so that you can differe
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in:Â STEM Makerspace Activities MEGA GROWING BUNDLE All Units
Easter Peep Big Problems, Little Problems: A Social Skills Activity
This activity includes 60 situations in which students must determine if the problem is a big issue or a little one. Students can also provide a solution to the problem.
To prepare: Print and cut out all cards. Laminate for durability, if desired.
To use: Students take turns drawing cards. Then, they determine if the situation is a big problem or a little problem. They can also state what makes the situation a problem. Last, students can generate a solution to the problem.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Transportation Vehicle Puzzles
This resource included 12 different puzzles featuring real images of a variety of transportation and vehicles. Puzzles included are 2, 3, 4 and 5 piece puzzles to meet the needs of a variety of learners. If you enjoyed this resource check out more like this below:Air Vehicle Matching Cards (Safari Ltd Toob Compatible )Prewriting Pathways & Beginning Cutting Transportation Vehicle Themed Transportation and Vehicle Memory Match GameIf you would like to see this and other resources in action, p
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PreK - 1st
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Color My Feelings
Feelings book to paint, draw or color. Great activity to go with Dr. Seuss’ My Many Colored Days book or any other color or feelings themed activity. Use crayon and paint over the top or use it any other creative way you want!See more details & photos on my website: https://teachbesideme.com/color-my-feelings-many-colored-days/
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Geometric Solids Paper Patterns 3D Cut and Paste | Montessori Distance Learning
In the Montessori sensorial area, we have beautiful wooden 3D shapes called the geometric solids. They are painted with an alluring glossy blue paint. The children build with these and learn their names gradually. There is a guessing game they play with a blindfold once they know all the names. These make a great extension activity or may offer a swift placeholder during social distancing. They could also serve as an anchor for the child who wants to play a memory game or match objects from
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Not Grade Specific
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STEM Makerspace Activities About Insects
Looking for low to no-prep, self-paced, creative, artistic, outside-the-box thinking STEM activities for your students? Combine the thematic units you are teaching or the literature you are reading with your students, along with whatever scrap materials you can find, for your students with these fun and engaging Makerspace activities!They are a great way to incorporate STEM into your core Reading, Math, Science or Social Studies instruction. They come in a variety of sets so that you can differe
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Also included in:Â STEM Makerspace Activities MEGA GROWING BUNDLE All Units
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