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Growth Mindset Art Project
“A growth mindset is when students understand that their abilities can be developed,”(Dweck, 2014).It is so important for students and teachers to change their "Fixed Mindset" into "Growth Mindset." With this fun art project, students are encouraged to reflect on their thinking and set a Growth Mindset goal for the school year. This project is great for the first couple of weeks of school, New Year's, and/or Open House.This resource includes:· Materials List· Step by Step Directions· Zentangle
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Not Grade Specific
3 Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf STEM Challenge
Think you have what it takes to beat the big bad wolf?
This STEM challenge will have your kiddos working together to build a house to withstand the big bad wolf from the three little pigs!! This challenge works perfectly in coordination with your fairy tale and fable units after studying the many versions of the three little pigs!
This challenge comes with a list of supplies, jobs needed, a space for blueprint designs, and real engineering concepts to push your little engineers thinking!
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1st - 5th
Types of Scientists
Types of Scientists with real life pictures! Students LOVE seeing what different scientists look like in real life and the environment in which they work. I use these as science posters and can be used as stations, early finisher work, or homework projects. Students can reference these sheets as a starting point in researching more on what types of scientists they might enjoy perusing in the future. Scientists Included: agronomist, archaeologist, astronomer, biologist, botanist, chemist, ecologi
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2nd - 10th
Kindergarten Reading Comprehension Passage with multiple choice question
This year, many Kindergarten kids need to learn how to read short passages and answer multiple choice questions prior to end of the year assessments.
This packet includes five reading passage comprehensions with three multiple choice questions in each passage. There are five passages, the topics of the five are:
• John going to movie
• Jessica’s family
• The dog
• Baseball
• Playing at the park
This packet would also have an answer key for reference. With this packet, kids will surely develop
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PreK - 1st
Lego STEM Challenges perfect for a Maker Space!
In this bundle there are 20 Lego challenges perfect for a Maker Space or STEM Center. In the challenges students will be tasked with using Lego’s or building bricks to create cars, plants, rockets, robots, and much more! The activities are designed for students in grades K-8, with varying activities per grade level. If you like these challenges check out my other STEM and Maker Challenges in my Teachers Pay Teachers store!Be the first to know about my new products, discounts, and freebies: Look
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K - 8th
Mistakes are proof you are trying! - signage
Encourage your students on a daily basis to encourage that that it is okay to make mistakes! **NOTE: Not all pages are in order. Thought it would be less pages to print ! ha ha. Image on product cover from: @teachingwithmissc12 on instagram!
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Not Grade Specific
DOK Task Cards (Webb's Depth of Knowledge)
Use these easy to read task cards to help with questioning your students across the curriculum. Each card gives DOK “buzz words” so you can make sure you are differentiating for all the levels of students in your room. Suggested activities at the bottom of the page make it easy to incorporate into your weekly lesson plans or to assign a lesson on the spot. Post in your room so both teacher and students are surrounded by the academic vocabulary. Soon your students will be using these terms
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K - 8th
Thanksgiving Digital Crack the Code: Case of the Gobbling Gardener
Try to CRACK THE CODE this Thanksgiving!Are you trying to make it to Thanksgiving break without pulling your hair out? This activity will engage and motivate your students to work together and crack the code!This digital breakout activity will have students collaborating, using critical thinking skills, and thinking outside the box. It begins with a story to set the scene: someone placed a curse on the school gardener. She's gobbling and strutting just like a turkey! If you don't act fast, t
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3rd - 5th
Cognitive Verbs Posters - Terminology Explanations
We ask our kiddos to do all sorts of things in lessons and assessments to promote the higher order thinking and to 'dig deeper' in concepts, or simply give more information. I'm hoping that these posters (after the explicit teaching of the concept) will encourage and remind students what these key terms mean and how to use them!Terminology:AnalyseDescribeInterpretInferJustifyClassifyIllustrateSupportEvaluateSummariseFormulateCompareContrastExplain
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Not Grade Specific
The Three Little Pigs-STEM Activity!
This Three Little Pigs STEM activity is fun for young learners to apply engineering and science disciplines into to their Language Arts understanding.This activity is a GREAT addition to my "Three Little Pigs Unit" I do every year!
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K - 5th
Smart Money Mastery Bundle: Travel Budget Planner, Teacher Pay Teacher Tool Kit
This bundle offers a range of tools tailored to benefit educators in various ways:Travel Budget Planner: Teachers often have limited budgets for personal or professional travel. This planner helps educators effectively manage their finances, allowing them to plan trips without overspending.Teacher Pay Teacher Seller Toolkit: Many educators supplement their income by creating and selling teaching resources on platforms like Teachers Pay Teachers. This toolkit equips them with resources, strategie
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Not Grade Specific
*FREEBIE* Force and Motion: Marble Maze STEM Planning Sheet
Visit my blog to see how much fun we had with this STEM activity! This planning sheet was perfect for my first graders and they used it to draw a blueprint of their mazes before they began building them. Thank you so much for your interest!AshleyLet's connect! Sharp in Second blogPinterestInstagramstem, stem planning, marble stem, marble maze, paper plate stem, first grade stem, primary stem, second grade stem, third grade stem, fourth grade stem, stem activity, Force and Motion
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K - 5th
How to Plan a Party (sequence/procedures)
Great, engaging activities! Have your students "plan a Party" while learning about Sequencing and Procedures ("How to"). This packet includes book extension activities using "Happy Birthday Little Red Riding Hood" by Alma Flor Ada. Your students can work in pairs or in a group as they plan and organize 'How to Plan a Party." Your students will create lists, menus, make invitations and learn how to address an envelope. In addition, they will have to make decisions and problem solve as they selec
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Sequencing and Procedures Bilingual Bundle
Direction-Following with Critical Thinking: Town Map
Direction-Following with Critical Thinking: Town Map includes 2 versions of a town map along with 2 levels of critical thinking/direction-following [as well as direction-giving] tasks. This activity requires students to demonstrate their skills in the comprehension and expressive use of most of the prepositional/directional concepts they are required to master by the early grades. Each level contains at least 8 questions that directly pertain to an accompanying map. There is even additional spac
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1st - 6th
Logic Puzzles For High School: Printable Math Games Sudoku & Kakuro & Solutions
Does your curriculum include brain teasers and logical reasoning challenges? These fun puzzles are a great supplement that you can incorporate all year long.This Logic Puzzles For High School: Printable Math Games Sudoku & Kakuro resource contains Kakuro puzzles easy to hard level and advanced Sudoku puzzles. These types of puzzles provide one of the best ways to relax your mind by engaging it on a deep level. Would you like to increase the effectiveness of your brain while you have fun? Inc
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Puzzle Games Bundle: Printable Sudoku Kakuro, Nurikabe, Mazes, and More
Back to School Digital Crack the Code: Case of the Poached Pizza
Start the year off HOT! Try to CRACK THE CODE!The beginning of the year can be a stressful time for students and teachers. Ease the stress by engaging students in a fun activity that will allow them to get to know each other through challenging tasks!This digital breakout activity will have students collaborating, using critical thinking skills, and thinking outside the box. It begins with a story to set the scene: the pizza for Pizza Friday has gone missing! Meatloaf and broccoli will be serv
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3rd - 5th
Paw Patrol Addition File Folder Game
Your little Paw Patrol fans will have fun learning simple addition with this bright and educational file folder game! Instructions: Print pages 1 and 2 on regular printer paper and glue to inside of file folder. Print page 4 and cut out label and cover - glue to front of file folder and laminate entire folder. Print page 3 number tiles on cardstock, cut out, and laminate. I like to add velcro pieces to the blank boxes and backs of the numbers to provide additional tactile and small motor practic
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PreK - 1st
Bloom's Taxonomy Question Cards
"Kid-Friendly" thinking questions and question stem cards for all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy to use in your reading instruction!
The question cards enrich your shared reading, guided reading, partner reading, and independent reading. It is helpful to have the questions all ready to go in kid-friendly wording at your finger tips as you teach.
My favorite use for these cards is helping the students learn how to use these questions with their partner during read to someone. These cards help con
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1st - 5th
DOK Task Card Posters (Webb's Depth of Knowledge)
Find a DOK style that works best for your classroom with one of my 3 styles of displaying the DOK framework! A must have if you are in the beginning phases of learning and using DOK! Use these easy to read task card posters to help with questioning your students across the curriculum. Each card gives DOK “buzz words” at all 4 of the Depth of Knowledge Levels so you can make sure you are differentiating for all the levels of students in your room. Suggested activities are also included to ma
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K - 12th
Poetry Digital Crack the Code: Case of the Covered Capsule
Try to CRACK THE CODE with poetry!
Are you looking for a fun way to review poetry? This activity will engage and motivate your students, all while providing fun practice of poetry terms and skills!
This digital breakout activity will have students collaborating, using critical thinking skills, and thinking outside the box. It begins with a story to set the scene: someone has taken the directions for uncovering the school's buried time capsule! It cannot be dug up unless your students can so
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3rd - 5th
Lego Task Card | Easy Stem Challenge Activities | Camping Summer
Lego Task Card | Easy Stem Challenge Activities | Camping SummerIgnite creativity and problem-solving skills in your students with these exciting Lego Task Cards! Designed for easy STEM challenge activities, this set focuses on a fun Camping Summer theme. Students will draw a card and use Lego bricks to build various camping-related objects, making learning both interactive and enjoyable.Product Features:Main Keywords: Lego Task CardSub Keywords: Easy STEM Challenge Activities, Camping Summer40
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1st - 5th
Lego Task Card / Easy Stem Challenge Activities / Summer Objects
Lego Task Card / Easy Stem Challenge Activities / Summer ObjectsElevate your STEM curriculum with our innovative "Lego Task Cards"! These versatile cards offer easy STEM challenge activities designed to inspire creativity and problem-solving skills in students. With a focus on summer objects, each card features vibrant images and vocabulary related to summer items, providing an engaging way for students to build with Lego bricks.What's Included:A set of dynamic task cards featuring summer object
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1st - 5th, Staff
Lego Task Card / Easy Stem Challenge Activities / Sea Life & Summer Objects
Lego Task Card / Easy Stem Challenge Activities / Sea Life & Summer ObjectsElevate your STEM curriculum with our dynamic "Lego Task Cards"! Designed to facilitate easy STEM challenge activities, these cards invite students and teachers to randomly select a prompt and then build corresponding Lego creations. With a focus on Sea Life and Summer themes, these task cards offer a fun and educational way to explore STEM concepts.What's Included:A set of engaging task cards featuring Sea Life and S
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PreK - 6th, Staff
YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS - Financial Education and Entrepreneurship for Kids
Hi,We want to share with you the incredible opportunity to invest in your child's future by purchasing a financial education and entrepreneurship book designed specifically for children aged 6 to 10.Financial education and entrepreneurship are not just for adults; they are essential life skills that can profoundly impact your child's development. Here are some compelling reasons why this book is a valuable addition to your child's learning journey:Building a Strong Foundation: The early years ar
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1st - 5th
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