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Thanksgiving social studies Common Core 3.MD.C.6 resources
Thanksgiving Turkey Nest Challenge Engineering Activity
Thanksgiving Turkey Nest STEM ChallengeStudents will practice the Engineering Design Process with this hands-on STEM challenge building a turkey nest to safely catch a falling egg. A fun twist on the classic egg-drop challenge, this activity is an exciting way to foster critical thinking and team-building skills! An included bonus activity adds an additional theoretical design challenge and writing topic. Students must brainstorm and design a device to protect the newly laid turkey eggs from pre
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3rd - 9th
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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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Also included in:Â Fall & Halloween STEM Challenges Activity Bundle
November Thanksgiving Third Grade Math and Literacy NO PREP
This unit contains both a printable packet version AND individual JPEG files for each document so that you can easily upload to Google Classroom. Since they are in JPEG format, students should be able to write on the documents in Google Classroom.Find other third grade NO PREP resources here!This great math and literacy packet has 40 printables just for third grade - 20 math and 20 literacy. They can be used in so many ways! It is a Thanksgiving themed packet, so it will be perfect for your Nove
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â August - December BUNDLE Third Grade Math and Literacy
Seasonal Math Escape Room Bundle | 3rd Grade | Digital and Print
Check out this seasonal escape room bundle! These are great ways to engage your students and review math skills in a fun, engaging way. This bundle is a GROWING BUNDLE and is full of low-prep escape rooms that will keep your students motivated and engaged to practice their math skills.Save $$$$ buy the bundle while it's still low in price. As escapes are added, the price will increase! *THERE WILL BE A TOTAL OF 8 ESCAPES IN THIS GROWING BUNDLEBack to School - Tentative release early July 2020Hal
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3rd
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Math Morning Work 3rd Grade November Editable, Spiral Review, Distance Learning
***MY POPULAR DAILY MATH REVIEWS ARE NOW IN AN EDITABLE FORMAT! PERFECT FOR WHEN YOU NEED TO TWEAK A PROBLEM OR STANDARD TO FIT YOUR NEEDS***
As of 6/19/15, this Daily Math Review file also includes an editable version. The EDITABLE feature of this file is that you can change ANY of the text boxes and mathematical graphics to suit your students' needs. I created the mathematical graphics using Powerpoint, so as long as you have Powerpoint and a working knowledge of the program, you will be able
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3rd
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Dream Bedroom Makeover- Math, Area, & Budgeting Project
***2024 Update: Items have increased in price since I made this. You might want to consider giving a higher budget***Great low-prep resource for a budgeting project. Students receive $1,000 to redo their bedroom. They get to go to IKEA and purchase furniture, but MUST stay in the budget. Students will have to use addition and subtraction skills, reasoning, and must know area and perimeter. This is a great project for Math or Social Studies during an economics unit. Features:34 slides in 6 partsI
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4th - 7th
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Area, Perimeter, & Division Facts CHRISTMAS ESCAPE ROOM BUNDLE
This Christmas escape room bundle is designed for you to use as a review for 3.MD.5-7 (area), 3.MD.8 (perimeter), and 3.OA.2 (interpret quotients of whole numbers)! It can be printed or used digitally in Google Classroom or in programs that Microsoft PowerPoint, such as Microsoft Teams! All clues are self-checking.Both products included in this bundle are Google Drive products. Teachers Pay Teachers requires you to go to each separate product in the bundle and download it individually. You will
Thanksgiving Turkey Math Word Problems For 3rd Grade: Print and Digital
Entertaining Thanksgiving problem solving Task Cards that become a Fun Story about Turkey Families making Plans to Escape the Thanksgiving Dinner Table. 12 self-checking problems where students can play a Board Game or Color a Turkey as they solve the problems. These same word problems also come in worksheet form. Includes 2 types of Student Recording Sheets; An Extended Answer Sheet where students can draw pictures and/or show their thinking or a Short Answer Sheet. An Answer Key is also avail
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Math Games Bundle for 3rd Grade: Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas
Project-Based Archaeological Dig
Engaging project your students/kids will never forget. This CROSS CURRICULAR, HANDS-ON, REAL-WORLD activity simulates an ARCHAEOLOGY DIG outside or in. Students use PLANNING, PROBLEM SOLVING, CRITICAL THINKING, and RESEARCH skills as they become archaeologists and feel like detectives solving a mystery. Perfect for Indoor Classrooms, Outdoor Classrooms, Home School, or Family Fun. This resource can be used with many Social Studies Units of study such as civilizations, tribes, cultures, or time
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Archaeology: Hands-On and Integrated Learning BUNDLE
Finding Area Thanksgiving Fun Pack
Practice Common Core Skill with this Thanksgiving Day Printables
CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.C.5 Recognize area as an attribute of plane figures and understand concepts of area measurement.
Students find the area of the letters in the word Thanksgiving and then write a short paragraph about what they are thankful for.
Find the area of square turkeys. Use this area printable to practice the formula l x w to determine the area on a grid.
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Thanksgiving Thank You Gram- Write a note to someone
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3rd - 5th
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Thanksgiving Area & Area of Irregular Shapes Task Cards - Area Practice & Review
Do you need a low-prep Thanksgiving task cards activity for area as part of your math class practice or review? Would it be nice to celebrate November with options for traditional task cards, black and white printable task cards, PowerPoint task cards, Google Slides task cards, and Easel task cards? Look no further. This versatile set of Thanksgiving themed area task cards has your November area measurement practice covered. Area concepts include square units, area of rectangles, area of irregul
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3rd - 5th
Thanksgiving Fast Feast - 3rd Grade Math Review
This is a great multi-use resource for some festive math practice at Thanksgiving time! With a total of 60 question cards covering rounding, area, all 4 operations, and 1 and 2 step word problems you have plenty of options of how to use them aside from the included printable board game. The board game is played just like Battleship, except each person sets up a "Thanksgiving Feast" for their partner to try and "eat." Students must answer a question card to guess a spot on the game board. If
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3rd
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The Homestead Act Unit with Area and Perimeter Project
Engage your students in this fun Homestead project - where social studies meets math! This project is designed to immerse students in the world of homesteading while integrating math concepts along the way.The introductory slides provide students with guided notes, making it easy for them to follow along and understand the concepts. Make learning fun, with the included a name generator to help students choose a name for their homestead, as well as a citizen card that they can customize with thei
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3rd - 4th
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Plan A Camping Trip *Printable & Digital* PBL
A printable fun filled multidisciplinary project that will challenge students through real-life experiences. Have you ever been on a camping trip? You don't just wing it and go, do you? No, you spend countless hours planning, researching, packing, and setting up activities with a set budget you must adhere too. With this project students will get a first hand experience planning a camping trip, just like we do in real life. Use this as an early finisher project or to review math concepts. You c
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2nd - 5th
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Fall Math Activities for Third Grade
This set of math journal prompts covers ALL 25 of the Common Core Standards* for third grade math. There are 2 or more prompts to address each standard. Each prompt also has 2 versions in order to help you with differentiation. Topics for the fall-themed prompts include leaves, pumpkins, apple picking, scarecrows, and more! Don't miss more sets of Third Grade Prompts!Back to School Prompts (Click here)Winter Math Journal PromptsSpring Math Journal PromptsThese prompts address ALL of the Comm
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3rd
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Map Skills - Compass Rose - Cardinal Direction - Finding Area
Map SkillsThese activities work great for grades 1-4 beginning map skills. It supports students in using cardinal directions, creating maps, and finding area.This ties in great with social studies and math standards.This is a PDF file and includes:• 2 Classroom Mapping Options• 1 Bedroom Mapping• 3 Blank Mapping Options• 2 Finding Area Activities• Compass Rose Cut & PasteTo see more amazing products from my store, follow me here!When you leave a review, you'll earn 1 credit for every $1 you
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K - 5th
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'Design a 3-D Community' Project Based Learning PBL
With Design your own Community PBL, students will have the chance to apply their math skills in a real world context while also reviewing civics and important community values. They'll be able to use their creativity to design their own town, while learning about perimeter, area, and volume. This is a great product for building teamwork and problem solving skills!
Quick Thanksgiving Table Area Activity
Students will create a Thanksgiving table filled with 4 of their favorite Thanksgiving foods while following directions and given areas of each. Two pages per sheet to save paper. Graph paper needed to complete the activity.
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3rd
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Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Mass/Volume/Area Review
Amusement Park Design Project: A project to review 3rd grade math standards
This project will have your students highly engaged in designing an amusement park. They will also be reviewing all standards/concepts taught in 3rd grade math! This is modeled from the Florida Standards, but they are extremely close to Common Core, so will work for most!! Also included is a rubric to score their work.
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3rd - 4th
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Shop 'til You Drop: A Money, Graphing & More Project-Based Learning Math Project
Shop 'til You Drop is a project-based learning math project that incorporates a wide array of standards in one cumulative project that my students always love! Students learn the basics of entrepreneurship as they choose business partners and work together to develop their own "store"! After a "class store" day where students can "purchase" items from their classmates' stores, students use their sales records to create graphs displaying their sales data! Included in the file:-Action Plan checkli
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2nd - 5th
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Digital Thanksgiving Turkey Math Word Problems for Google Classroom: 3rd Grade
Your students will love these lighthearted Thanksgiving math problem solving task cards that becomes a Fun Story about Turkey Families creating ideas to Escape the dinner table. There are 12 problems for them to solve with 2 different digital formats to choose from. This uses Google Slides for your Google Classroom. One choice is an interactive multiple choice version with animated graphics and the other is typing in the answer.There is also a section for Teacher Directions and Suggestions inclu
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2nd - 4th
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Third Grade Homeschooling Curricula
Download features:This is an outline, or pace calendar, where learning coaches will align their resources to meet Third Grade expectations. These are not worksheets, but guides for each subject, from what student(s) will learn in each unit, how many weeks need to be spend per unit, what type of knowledge and skills must be transmitted to the student to gain experience and pass third grade without sacrificing educational value. Easy to use and integrate on any calendar with any resource. Resource
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3rd
3rd Grade Morning Work - Quarter 2 (ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies)
This Morning Work pack provides 45 spiral reviews with ample practice to allow students successful mastery of important 3rd Grade standards. Each day contains ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies practice aligned with Common Core Standards. Graphs are provided for easy use for parent conferences, intervention meetings, student self-assessment, and teacher assessment. Each subject has an end-of-quarter review quiz for students to demonstrate what they have learned. The science and social studie
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3rd
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Area and Perimeter Book Activity
Enhance your students' learning experience of area and perimeter with this engaging and interactive area and perimeter activity, designed as the perfect companion when reading the story, "Spaghetti and Meatballs for All".Using books to help introduce new math concepts, like area and perimeter, is a great way to engage students and get the ready to learn. This activity is tailored to help your students understand how the area and perimeter change throughout the story. The pack includes a series
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Area and Perimeter Bundle: Worksheets, Games, Task Cards, and a Anchor Chart
Fall Symmetry Drawing Activity with Literacy and Math Connections.
A fun fall activity for classroom teachers, art teachers and homeschooling parents.Use math, art and writing to complete the picture and tell a story. Two variations of each image, choose the one that best fits your learners...or let them choose. High success and engagement with this drawing activity.Images: Leaf, Pumpkin, Turkey, Pilgrim, Scarecrow, Acorn INCLUDED WITH THIS RESOURCE(6) trace the other half and write a sentence activities(6) use the grid to complete the drawing and write a story
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1st - 4th
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Also included in:Â Symmetrical Drawing Activities. Symmetry Worksheets + Literacy & Math
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