Critical thinking occupational therapy centers

Zoo centers are loaded with fun, engaging, hands-on activities to help your students build math and literacy concepts for a zoo, habitat, or animal theme. This unit includes rainforest, desert, savannah, polar, and ocean animals! It includes two fine motor activities, one writing center, six literacy activities, and eight math activities.Literacy skills covered are letter identification, letter formation, rhyming, sight words, beginning sounds, syllables, building vocabulary words, writing/journ

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Grades:

PreK - K

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Also included in: Theme Math and Literacy Centers BUNDLE for Preschool, Pre-K, TK, & Kindergarten

Transportation Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

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Transportation Math and Literacy Centers are loaded with fun, hands-on transportation themed activities to help your students build math and literacy concepts! This will be updated at the of May. The email went out on the wrong date so this will be a Deal of the Day later this month.Literacy skills covered are letter identification, beginning sounds, building vocabulary words, syllables, rhyming, letter sorting, pre-writing, and writing/journaling. Math skills cover are one to one correspondence

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Grades:

PreK - K

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Critical Thinking, Reading, Reading Strategies

Also included in: Theme Math and Literacy Centers BUNDLE for Preschool, Pre-K, TK, & Kindergarten

Fact and Opinion Activities Sort 2nd 3rd Grade Fun Reading Centers Comprehension

Created by

Fishyrobb

Are you looking for a fun, highly engaging, and EFFECTIVE way to teach fact and opinion? This set of activities will teach your students how to distinguish between fact and opinion by becoming observant text detectives. You can even use it as the basis for a room transformation!This resource includes:Fact Detectives Reading CentersFact vs Opinion SortAssessmentDigital ActivitiesSOLVE THE CRIME FACT DETECTIVESThis activity is super engaging for students! They will read each storyline along with t

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Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

W.2.1

Also included in: Fact and Opinion Activities BUNDLE Text Detective Reading Comprehension

Balloons Over Broadway Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity

Created by

Carly and Adam STEM Activities and Challenges

Have a classroom Thanksgiving Day Parade! Make learning fun with this Thanksgiving STEAM challenge in which students design their very own Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet.Not only do students design the balloon, but as an added challenge they must create a device to keep it floating in the air!Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is t

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Thanksgiving

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

W.2.8

, W.3.10

, W.4.10

, W.5.10

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE

STEM Index Card Tower Challenge - Easy Prep Project- 2 Versions

Created by

Teachers Are Terrific - STEM Activities

This easy prep STEM Activity is surprisingly challenging! Students will have a fantastic engineering opportunity through problem-solving. Index Card Towers show your students how to persevere and redesign based on their initial thinking and planning (plus the towers are fun to build!) The best part is that your prep includes one basic material and the students take over from there. Just stand back and watch them brainstorm and build incredibly tall towers. They will groan when the tower falls, d

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Problem Solving

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Centers

NGSS:

3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-2

Also included in: STEM Challenges Tower Problem-Solving BUNDLE Set 1 featuring Index Card Towers

Area and Perimeter Project Based Learning Math Activity

Created by

The Owl Teacher

Step into the world of engaging and hands-on math exploration with this resource. This project-based learning activity takes students on a thrilling journey as they design their own dream house, while simultaneously mastering the concepts of area and perimeter.Through the use of a house layout grid, students will estimate area by strategically placing furniture and counting squares and partial squares. This real-world, open-ended task prompts critical thinking as they tackle questions related to

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Math, Measurement

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: Project Based Math Activities BUNDLE

Math Logic Puzzles: 5th grade Enrichment - [Digital & Printable PDF]

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Math Logic Puzzles for 5th grade includes 15 higher-order thinking puzzles designed to challenge and engage your high flyers and fast finishers. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to build a solid understanding of essential 5th-grade math concepts. These puzzles are available as a printable PDF and a paperless version made with Google Slides™ for virtual learning.Every activity is directly aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Math.Math Concepts a

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Jennifer Hier at Early Learning Ideas - Preschool

Grades:

4th - 6th

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CCSS:

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Also included in: Math Logic Puzzles: 3-5 BUNDLE - [Digital & Printable PDF]

Alphabet Practice Letters Recognition Sound Craft Activities Letter of the Week

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Are you looking for fun, easy, editable, and versatile alphabet letters and sound activities or letter crafts for your preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten kids? These editable letter mat pages are perfect for your letter of the week activities or continuous alphabet practice to teach letter recognition and letter sounds.These fun alphabet pages can be used for alphabet collages, alphabet crafts, as an alphabet coloring page, as alphabet play dough or activity mats. You can also bind the sheets t

Subjects:

Child Care, English Language Arts, Occupational Therapy

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.1a

, RF.K.1b

, RF.K.1c

, RF.K.1d

, RF.K.3a

Also included in: Alphabet Activities Uppercase & Lowercase Letter Identification & Sounds BUNDLE

Math Logic Puzzles: 4th grade ENRICHMENT - [Digital & Printable PDF]

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Math Logic Puzzles for 4th grade includes 14 higher order thinking puzzles designed to challenge and engage your high flyers and fast finishers. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills while building a solid understanding of essential math concepts and skills. These puzzles are available as a printable PDF and a paperless version made with Google Slides™ for virtual learning.Every activity is directly aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Math.Math Con

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Grades:

4th - 5th

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CCSS:

...

Also included in: Math Logic Puzzles: 3-5 BUNDLE - [Digital & Printable PDF]

Pumpkin Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

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Pumpkin Math and Literacy Centers are loaded with fun, hands-on pumpkin themed activities to help your students build math and literacy concepts! Now includes two fine motor activities, one writing center, six literacy activities, and eight math activities.Literacy skills covered are letter identification, beginning sounds, sight words, handwriting, rhyming words, name writing, building vocabulary words, syllables, and writing/journaling. Math skills covered are one-to-one correspondence, counti

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Grades:

PreK - K

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Also included in: Theme Math and Literacy Centers BUNDLE for Preschool, Pre-K, TK, & Kindergarten

Math Logic Puzzles: 3rd grade Enrichment - [Digital and Printable PDF]

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Math Logic Puzzles for 3rd grade includes 15 higher-order thinking puzzles designed to challenge and engage your high flyers and fast finishers. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills while building a solid understanding of essential math concepts and skills. These puzzles are available as a printable PDF and a paperless version made with Google Slides™ for virtual learning.Every activity is directly aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Math.--------

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Geometry, Math

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Math Logic Puzzles: 3-5 BUNDLE - [Digital & Printable PDF]

3-D Shapes Activity with Monsters (Geometry Math Craft for Elementary)

Created by

Science Demo Guy STEM

This fun elementary craftivity will get kids excited about 3-D geometric shapes while incorporating art into the classroom. This product includes 7 different shape (monster) templates (both in color and as line art for the student to color) and 3 accompanying worksheets. Please open my preview file to view everything that is included. This activity can also foster teamwork when students work together in groups of two to assemble their 3-D shape monsters.Save Money, buy the bundle! Monster Themed

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Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Centers

CCSS:

K.G.A.2

, K.G.B.4

, K.G.B.5

, 1.G.A.1

, 1.G.A.2

...

Also included in: 2-D & 3-D Shapes Monster Bundle

Alphabet Activities - ABC Playdough Mats - Letter Tracing Recognition & Writing

Created by

Jennifer Hier at Early Learning Ideas - Preschool

Your students will love working on the letters of the alphabet with these Alphabet Playdough Mats. This ABC activity gives your kids a fun, hands-on way to build alphabetic knowledge. They will have fun as they build playdough letters, practice tracing letters & writing letters. The multi-sensory abc playdough mats will also help your kids learn letter recognition or letter identification, the names of letters, letter sounds, and develop phonemic awareness. These mats are easy-to-prep and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Occupational Therapy, Special Education

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Activities, For Parents, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.1b

, RF.K.1d

, L.K.1a

, L.K.2c

Also included in: Alphabet Activities Uppercase & Lowercase Letter Identification & Sounds BUNDLE

Phonemic Awareness (The Bundle)

Created by

The Moffatt Girls

Phonological/Phonemic Awareness provides a strong foundation for early reading success. As students become more proficient in hearing, identifying and manipulating sounds (phonemes), they can move onto segmenting and blending words. A systematic and cohesive approach to teaching phonological awareness can build confident readers who are less likely to struggle with decoding and spelling skills. Students with a strong phonemic awareness are much more likely to be successful readers.Be sure to rea

Subjects:

Occupational Therapy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, Centers

2D Shape Pattern Block STEM Challenge Cards

Created by

classroomHQ

The perfect addition to your morning STEM tubs, these challenge cards ask students to make a variety of different 2D shapes from pattern blocks. Ideal for building visual discrimination skills as children have to rotate and flip smaller shapes to create the new shape.Focus shapes included - triangle, square, rectangle, rhombus/diamond, hexagon, trapezoid. Perfect to use as an invitation to play in the Early Years, as math centers or even as a cross-curriculum literacy center for early readers to

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Geometry, Math

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Printables, Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

K.G.A.2

, K.G.A.3

, K.G.B.6

, 1.G.A.2

STEM Space Lander Math & Engineering Activity (Printed & Digital)

Created by

Vivify STEM

Space Lander STEM ChallengeThis STEM activity is one of our favorite engineering design challenges! The combination of marshmallows (or ping pong balls) and aliens makes this a winning STEM challenge! In the Space Lander Challenge, student teams build a lander using the engineering design process to keep two marshmallow "aliens" or "astronauts" inside a cup as it is dropped from various heights. Using straws, index cards, and mini marshmallows or cotton balls, students apply concepts of shock ab

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Math, Science

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Centers

CCSS:

6.G.A.1

, 6.G.A.2

, 6.G.A.3

, 6.G.A.4

, 7.G.B.4

...

NGSS:

MS-ETS1-2

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, MS-ETS1-4

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, MS-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Middle School

CVC Words Worksheets: No Prep Write Cut and Paste Activities for Word Work

Created by

Adapting for Autism

This no prep resource includes 48 CVC worksheets perfect for word work, centers, and independent work tasks. Differentiated with four levels to meet the needs of your special education classroom. Students practice reading, writing and fine motor skills with these print and go worksheets.Savings Alert!These CVC worksheets are part of my Word Work Cut and Paste BUNDLE. Grab these along with word families, long vowels, blends and digraphs and more at a discount!Here’s how some teachers have used

Subjects:

Occupational Therapy, Reading, Special Education

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.2d

Also included in: Word Work Worksheets BUNDLE: Cut and Paste Activities for Special Education

Sports Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

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Sports Math and Literacy Centers are loaded with fun, hands-on sports themed activities to help your students build math and literacy concepts! Now includes three fine motor activities, one writing center, six literacy activities, and eight math activities.Literacy skills covered are letter identification, beginning sounds, sight words, handwriting, syllables, building vocabulary words, name writing, and writing/journaling. Math skills covered are one-to-one correspondence, counting, number iden

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Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Mrs J's Resource Creations

Also included in: Theme Math and Literacy Centers BUNDLE for Preschool, Pre-K, TK, & Kindergarten

6th Grade Fractions Review: Fractions Math Mystery Activity Game

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Fractions Review Math Mystery Activity - 6th Grade Edition: Reciprocals, Divide, Multiply, Adding & Subtracting Fractions. Engage and motivate your students with this fun fractions math mystery activity! Great for review of a few different fraction skills in one. Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------⭐Optional video hook inc

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Fractions, Math

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Games, Centers

CCSS:

6.NS.A.1

Also included in: 6th Grade Mixed Math Mystery Bundle Pack

Math Logic Puzzles: 2nd grade Enrichment - [Digital & Printable PDF]

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Math Logic Puzzles for 2nd grade includes 16 higher-order thinking puzzles designed to challenge and engage your high flyers and fast finishers. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills while building a solid understanding of essential math concepts and skills. These puzzles are available as a printable PDF and a paperless version made with Google Slides™ for virtual learning.Every activity is directly aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Math.--------

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