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Critical thinking other (specialty) Common Core W.1.3 resources
READ ALOUD STEM Activities and Challenges MEGA Bundle #1 STEM Club, STEM Centers
Integrate STEM and Literacy in your classroom all year with READ ALOUD STEM Volume One! Everything you need to be the master STEM Teacher at your school! Awaken imagination and creativity all year. Students learn coding, engineering, explore real-world problems, learn about STEM role models, pioneers, inventors, and more!Amazing resource for STEM clubs, STEM Teachers, STEM Stations, STEM Centers, parents who love hands-on learning, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educationa
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1st - 5th
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150 Daily Bell Work Writing Prompts (Grade 1-3 Language)
Be prepared to teach your Grade 1-3 Language class with a year's worth of bell work writing prompts for Google Slides™! This resource is perfect for a soft start to the Language block and for creating a daily routine for your students to follow. This resource includes 150 writing prompts themed for each day of the week to spark student interest and promote engagement. Every prompt comes with an example of how students should organize their journals, including partial sentences to get students st
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Grade 2 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges #2 Real World Science Engineering
Bundle and get 50% off! Integrate STEM and Literacy in your classroom all year with READ ALOUD STEM Volume 2! Awaken imagination and creativity all year. Students learn coding, engineering, explore real world problems, learn about STEM role models, pioneers, inventors, and more! Perfect for librarians, STEM Club, K-5 Teachers, and any teach who loves to integrate hands-on learning activities with their students!This collection of STEM Projects focuses on connecting ELA and STEM. Each challenge c
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1st - 5th
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS3-1
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
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Book Companion for If You Take a Mouse to School with Back to School Activities
Visit this site to learn more!!These activities and craft focus on a favorite story by Laura Numeroff, If You Take A Mouse To School. They are perfect for the beginning of the school year...If YOU go to school!Activities include Comprehension, Writing, and Word Work:Craft for bulletin board, hanging or papersCharacter StudyFact or FictionUsing Text to Recall DetailsCompare Text to SelfSequencing EventsMe At School...PosterGetting Ready for School...Read and IdentifyOpinion WritingNarrative Writ
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Back to School Book Companion Bundle with Crafts and Activities
Groundhog Gets a Say READ ALOUD STEM Activity
Create a Groundhog Burrow in this amazing Groundhog Day READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge for Groundhog Gets a Say by Pamela Swallow! In this STEM Lesson, students design a Groundhog Burrow. They learn about how magnets work and use them to help their groundhog navigate the burrow!The Engineering Design Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. They follow the six step Engineering De
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1st - 5th
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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: February READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Winter Story Sequencing | Sequence of Events Worksheets
This engaging no-prep resource helps students learn how to sequence events after reading a story, comprehend sentences, and improve critical thinking skills using fall and winter season original stories. *Answer key included!*This packet includes 25 original stories with sequenced pictures.*They are easily identified to the student as “First, Next, Then, and Last” to teach the student the sequencing of pictures. *The sentences below the pictures are mixed up and need to be cut out and glued in
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Winter Speech and Language BUNDLE
Informational, Opinion and Narrative Writing (Editable- Sentence Starters/Stems)
These sentence stems make a great support for getting your students started with writing. This product includes sentence stems for informational, opinion and narrative writing. Simply print, cut out, laminate and put a magnet on the back of each sentence stem so students can remove them from the whiteboard and hang them back up when they are finished. After I have cut, laminated and put a magnet on the back I sort them into baggies so that I have a bag of all of my narrative writing sentence ste
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Not Grade Specific
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Finish the Drawing Halloween STEAM Challenge Pumpkin No Prep Activities Doodle
This Halloween STEAM challenge targets the Art in STEAM. Students will think outside the box to finish the drawing & disguise a pumpkin. Students will turn the pumpkin into something new! This is a great activity for October!These activities will get students to think in a unique way. Use this as a warm-up or entire lesson. Incorporate creative writing to create a full lesson. Looking for more Halloween challenges? Save 30% and receive ALL activities! CLICK HERE for the full Halloween bundle
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K - 3rd
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Story Retell Summarizing and Sequencing Elementary Print and Go
This Print and Go resource focuses on retelling a story, summarizing, main idea, details, sequencing, reading comprehension and context clues-all in one! Summarizing a paragraph can be a difficult concept for beginning readers and students who have difficulty with receptive and expressive language skills. Their comprehension of the story can be missing or mixed up. They may often have difficulty putting the story in order due to the inability to sequence. This 23 useable page (print and go)
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Critical Thinking Skills for Beginners Bundle
The Fabulous Friend Machine Book Study- Literacy & Online Safety Activities
The Fabulous Friend Machine English Language Arts Activities (ELA) and Digital Safety ActivitiesThis packet includes ready to go story companion activities for a variety of levels from Pre-K to early elementary so you can use one wonderful storybook across many classes! Use this book companion after reading the wonderful The Fabulous Friend Machine by Nick Bland. I am not affiliated with the author, and the book is not included. Not only will your students LOVE this thought-provoking story, the
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K - 3rd
Opinion Writing Prompts Narrative Expository Writing Prompts & Friendly Letters
Grab all 7 of my writing prompt collections in one money-saving bundle! Includes 63 writing prompts to take you all the way from the very beginning of the school year through the spring. Includes practice on expository writing, narrative writing, persuasive writing, and friendly letters. Each prompt has a checklist for student accountability and this product comes with both Handwriting without Tears style paper and regular lined paper so all you need to do is print and copy!This product also
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1st - 3rd
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100th Day of School Activity Booklet | 100th Day of School Activities
Looking for a fun activity for students to do during the 100th day of school celebration? This 100th day activity booklet has a variety of activities to keep your students engaged and involved in critical thinking. This 100th day activity booklet includes creative writing prompts, a coloring page, an I Spy activity, and is fun and easy for students to assemble.Click on the PREVIEW above to get a closer look at the contents of this resource.This high-interest resource includes the following activ
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1st - 3rd
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Grace for President READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge
Create a Ballot Box and conduct your own classroom election in this amazing Presidents Day READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge for Grace for President by Kelly DiPucchio! In this STEM Lesson, students design a Ballot Box for their own classroom election. They learn about how elections work and how to tally votes and graph results.The Engineering Design Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and wha
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1st - 5th
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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: February READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Sub Plans 1st Grade Emergency Sub Plans Sub Folder Binder Sub Plan Templates
Have you ever woken up sick and didn't have emergency sub plans ready to go? Or worse, you are required to have lesson plans but never get around to completing them because where does the time go?!Planning for substitutes can be harder than just coming into school sick!Your sub binder or sub tub will be set with 5 FULL DAYS of lesson plans and engaging activities aligned with grade-level standards. Your days off are fully planned with Word Work, Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and Social Studie
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1st
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Critical Thinking Skills for Beginners Bundle
Teaching the main idea, critical thinking skills, details, and summarizing paragraphs to young students? Need it aligned to Common Core? This is the bundle for you! You get 114 useable pages, and you save 20%! Included in this bundle;Critical Thinking Skills for Beginners FreebieCritical Thinking Skills for BeginnersSummarizing Paragraphs for Beginners Print and Go!Main Idea for Beginners
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K - 3rd
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Sequencing 3 Steps Determining a Missing Step
Sequencing 3 step directions when a step is missing! This resource helps teach the order of events, determining what is the missing step, and sequential order. Do your students have difficulty following and understanding three step directions or sequences? If so, this is the resource for them! This resource includes 20 problems in black and white. Plus, the same 20 problems in color so that you can make it interactive! Some problems are more difficult than others for different levels of stu
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K - 2nd
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*Bundle* thinkLaw Nursery Rhyme Four Lesson Bundle
What if the same critical thinking strategies taught in law school could be used with students in K-2? thinkLaw uses law school exercises with our youngest students using folk tales, fairy tales, and nursery rhymes because there are some shady characters in children's literature,This bundle includes FOUR thinkLaw Early Elementary LessonsThree Blind MIce: Analysis from Multiple PerspectivesLittle Boy Blue:Settlement and Negotiation StrategyJack and Jill: Making and Evaluating Tough DecisionsA Tis
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K - 2nd
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Opinion Writing Prompts Informational Narrative Writing Prompts End of Year
Students get so excited about the spring, so why not try this resource with opinion writing prompts, narrative, informational, expository and friendly letter writing prompts? It includes spring, March, April and May writing prompts to get students engaged? These creative prompts are super fun! Also they are no prep so just print and go!It also includes checklists for student accountability which really helped my second graders check over their own work.Take a look at the money saving writing pr
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1st - 3rd
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Reading Wonders - 1st Grade Weekly Homework Cover Sheets - Unit 5
Homework cover sheets created to follow the McGraw-Hill Reading Wonders Language Arts Program for 1st Grade.
This Unit includes 3 different options for each week that features the differentiated spelling lists (On level, Approaching and Beyond levels).
Each cover sheet is designed to be double sided and meant to be a nightly review for your students.
Each Cover Sheet Includes the following:
Numbered Homework to help keep you organized
Unit and Week number
Weekly Comprehension Strategy &am
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1st
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Jack and Jill: Making and Evaluating Difficult Decisions
What if the same critical thinking strategies taught in law school could be used with students in K-2? thinkLaw uses law school exercises with our youngest students using folk tales, fairy tales, and nursery rhymes.Jack and Jill: Making and Evaluating Difficult Decisions guides students through the process of analyzing the nursery rhyme and asking critical questions.It says that Jack fell down and broke his crown, but was he really hurt? The next line said he capered home. Caper means to dance
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K - 2nd
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Fill-In-The-Blank Stories - Reading/Writing/Critical Thinking - Grade 1-2 Google
These 4 worksheets are designed to help with early reading and writing skills, as well as critical thinking. Students choose the correct word to fill in the blanks in simple stories to make a complete story, and then draw a picture to illustrate the story. Fun and engaging! These easy-to-use worksheets are a great addition to literacy centers, and useful to have on hand for sub plans! Perfect for both classroom and homeschool!Each of these 4 simple stories has 8 blanks to fill in, with the w
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1st - 2nd
Snowman Writing Prompts in Winter Wonderland | Snowman Craft | Winter Writing
Snowman Diary Writing Project for Winter Writing: Sparking Imagination and Engagement in WritingBring the magic of winter into your classroom with the Snowman Diary Writing Project! This unique resource, designed for busy teachers,combines creative writing with hands-on crafting to inspire and engage young learners.What's Included:10 Engaging Writing Scenarios: Each scenario brings the enchanting world of a snowman to life. From the first snowfall to the mesmerizing Northern Lights, these prompt
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1st - 2nd
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Opinion Writing Prompts Expository Narrative Friendly Letter Prompts 2nd Grade
Need something to spark your students' writing? This resource includes opinion writing prompts, narrative, informational, expository and friendly letter writing prompts. Why not try this resource with nine winter / December, January, and February writing prompts to get students engaged? These creative prompts are super fun! Also they are no prep so just print and go!It includes checklists for student accountability which really helped my second graders check over their own work.Take a look at t
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1st - 3rd
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Leprechaun Writing St. Patrick's Day Bulletin Board & Leprechaun Writing Prompts
Leprechaun Diaries is a great way to incorporate a St. Patrick's Day writing activity during the time of year when kids start getting a little antsy for St. Patty's Day (correctly known as St. Paddy's Day) and Spring Break. Each day, students are exposed to a scenario from a feisty Leprechaun. Then, students take on the Leprechaun's point of view and write a diary entry from that perspective. These fun writing prompts keep your students engaged and inspired. Leprechaun Diaries: A Festive Writin
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1st - 2nd
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