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2nd grade Back to School science games
STEM Bins® Speed Builds STEM Activities (Morning Work, Early Finishers, Centers)
STEM Bins Speed Builds Activities are ideal for hands-on morning work, early finishers, enrichment, and team building. They are designed to supplement my original STEM Bins pack. Challenge cards are compatible with the following 6 building materials:Pattern BlocksMini CupsLinking Cubes / Snap CubesBase Ten BlocksBuilding Bricks / LEGO bricksDominoesTwo different difficulty levels are provided: “Build it Flat” and “Build it Up” to accommodate a range of learning levels. "Build it Flat” cards are
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PreK - 6th
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Classroom Procedures & Routines Game: Back to School Activity | EDITABLE
Take review days from dull to dazzling with this Jeopardy-style classroom PowerPoint game! This highly engaging Classroom Procedures Game Show PowerPoint makes reviewing classroom procedures something that students are EXCITED to do! My class CHEERS when they see this game in the plans. Students will be listening to your every word as they work hard to earn points for their team. It’s a win-win for you and your students: you have a no-prep activity that practices important standards and kids w
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2nd - 7th
Also included in: Game Show ALL ACCESS Bundle | Math & Reading Review Games for Test Prep
Back to School Math Activity - CSI Digital Math Mystery Escape Room Game
Back to School CSI Digital Math Mystery GAME. The Case of The Cursed Classrooms in a digital game format and can be played on any device with an Internet connection. Mystery meets escape room with this style of game. Your students will need to discover passwords at the end of each clue in order to access the next clue. Your Teacher copy will contain all links and passwords. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MATH
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2nd - 4th
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First Day of Second Grade Back to School Activities for the First Week of School
This set of ready-to-go Second Grade Back to School Activities & Bulletin Board Displays for First Day of School will not only save you time as you prep for the beginning of the school year with your second grade students, but it will also engage your second graders in meaningful and fun activities. It's the perfect set to use the first day of school, and will for sure make the first week of school a blast!★ CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON TO SEE EVERYTHING INCLUDED ★Here's what's included:✔︎ Jitte
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2nd
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STEM Bins® Hashtag Blocks Speed Builds BUNDLE - Elementary STEM Activities
THIS BUNDLE INCLUDES SET 1 AND SET 2 OF HASHTAG BLOCKS SPEED BUILDS FOR A TOTAL OF 48 CHALLENGE CARDS!***Compatible with "Hashtag Blocks" that are found seasonally in Target Dollar Spot! Please note that these blocks are a slightly different shape than "Plus-Plus Blocks." Hashtag blocks and these cards are not compatible with Plus-Plus Blocks.***Ready to add a competitive edge to your STEM Bins while your students practice problem solving, spatial reasoning, and logical thinking?!With Hashtag Bl
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PreK - 6th
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Editable Jeopardy Template Google Slides & PowerPoint Test Prep Game Keep Scores
This template is different from the others because you can keep team scores! All you have to do is add questions to whatever topic you cover in class. It is also different from most others because the value amount will disappear after it has been clicked, preventing a question from being asked again. This is compatible with any version of PowerPoint and can be used for any topic in class.Update: This now includes a Jeopardy Template for Google Slides. A score feature is not available for th
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PreK - 12th
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Scavenger Hunts
Challenge & excite your students with these scavenger hunts! These scavenger hunts are a great way to enhance any lesson. They can be used in the classroom, sent home to do with the students families or even taken on field trips. These scavenger hunts are a great way to incorporate movement and can be used all year long! They help to build language skills while building strong relationships with family members. These scavenger hunts are also a great way to learn new vocabulary and communicat
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PreK - 3rd
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Severe Weather Activities Science Reading Digital Escape Room - Extreme Weather
This high-interest, challenging game that combines science and reading comprehension is an exciting way to teach your students about severe weather. In this engaging test prep activity, take your students on a unique adventure to save the storm chasers while learning about types of extreme weather. Get them thinking critically while they search for hidden clues and secret codes in this interactive worksheet alternative! ⭐️ ONE STEP START… This escape room is NO PREP and easy to use. Share the on
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2nd - 3rd
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Four Corners All About Me Brain Break
Four Corners is a game that will get your students up and moving around as they get to know each other with "all about me" questions. This quick and low-prep activity is perfect for back-to-school, brain breaks, whole class rewards, classroom community building, or morning meeting activities. To Set Up:Label your corners with the included signs, or verbally designate the corners by the respective numbers. Display the slides.Read a question and corner choices aloud, and then signal students to m
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1st - 4th
Also included in: Four Corners Brain Break Bundle
Choose Three! Ice Breaker Digital Learning Game
Choose Three is a fun and engaging game to get students to think creatively! This game includes 50+ scenarios to choose from. This game can be played in person or digitally during a live meeting.**15 Christmas scenarios included in this resource with almost 70 scenarios in this fun game!So many ways to play the game! This is a great ice breaker and getting to know your students first week of school activity. Also, can be played as a five minute filler, reward, or just for fun on your Friday meet
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Interactive Game Bundle | Student Engagement
Thanksgiving STEM Challenges & Activities BUNDLE - Dinner Table, Turkey Hideout
These Thanksgiving themed STEM/STEAM activities are perfect to engage your elementary engineers in November! Three STEM challenges and one Bonus Brainbuilder are provided and can be completed as stations or in isolation.Includes the following LOW PREP STEM Challenges:Mayflower ShipDinner TableTurkey HideoutBonus Brainbuilder: Mini Magnetic ParadeCheck out my Video Tour and Demo of all components on YouTube below!LOW PREP THANKSGIVING STEM CHALLENGES VIDEOIncludes the following components for EAC
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K - 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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25 Community Building Activities and Games | Back to School | Team Building
These community building activities and games are perfect for the first weeks of school! Students will use collaboration and teamwork which will build a positive learning community in your classroom. These unique challenges and games will be different than most of the "getting to know you" activities your students have done in previous years. These activities are not just designed to be used only the first week of school, but give the perfect opportunity to build friendships, teamwork, and creat
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2nd - 6th
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STEM Bins® Plastic Snowflakes / Brainflakes Speed Builds: STEM Activities SET 1
These STEM Activity cards are compatible with Plastic Snowflakes or Brainflakes.CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE BRAINFLAKESReady to add a competitive edge to your STEM Bins while your students practice problem solving, spatial reasoning, and logical thinking?!With Plastic Snowflakes STEM Bins Speed Builds, groups of 2-4 students race to complete leveled puzzle challenges!STEM Bins Speed Builds are designed to supplement my original STEM Bins pack. They are ideal for hands-on morning work, early finisher
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PreK - 6th
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Classroom Memory Games | Morning Meeting Brain Breaks Activities
Looking for an exciting and engaging activity for morning meetings, brain breaks, or Fun Fridays? Classroom Memory games are exactly what you need to give your brain a workout and improve your executive functioning skills. HOW THEY WORK:Just flash the classroom for a few moments and then test your memory by switching to the question page. It's quick, it's fun, and it's perfect for boosting those brain muscles!$$ GRAB THE BUNDLE and SAVE $$Practice⭐️ Attention to Detail⭐️ Focus⭐️ Vocabulary⭐️ and
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Memory Games | August through December Bundle
Morning Meeting Games | Fun Friday Activities | Party Ice Breakers
Digital games are a great way to engage your students. These fun Google Slides activities can be used for virtual learning or as classroom games during brain breaks, morning meetings, or Fun Fridays! Get your students talking, moving, and laughing with all six of these engaging brain breaks, plus a bonus game! The SIX games (over 100 slides) included are: Guess the PictureThis or That Stand Up, Sit Down 20 GuessesWould You RatherStranded on an IslandBONUS FILE: Go Find It (scavenger hunt game!)
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1st - 3rd
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Unlock the School Year | Editable Math Game | Back to School Escape Room
Are you looking to transform your math content into a fun and engaging learning experience? Look no further! Unlock the School Year is the perfect game to build motivation and perseverance in your students, while reviewing math skills from the previous grade level. With multiple ways to play, you can choose the format that works best for you. Want to transform your classroom? Just print the colorful game board and game pieces. Looking for a digital option? No problem! Unlock the School Year can
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2nd - 4th, Adult Education
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STEM Bins® Hashtag Blocks Speed Builds: SET 1 - STEM Activities
***Compatible with "Hashtag Blocks" that are found seasonally in Target Dollar Spot! Please note that these blocks are a slightly different shape than "Plus-Plus Blocks." Hashtag blocks and these cards are not compatible with Plus-Plus Blocks.***Ready to add a competitive edge to your STEM Bins while your students practice problem solving, spatial reasoning, and logical thinking?!With Hashtag Blocks STEM Bins Speed Builds, groups of 2-4 students race to complete leveled puzzle challenges!STEM Bi
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PreK - 6th
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Moon Phases Activity Foldable: Cootie Catcher: Total Solar Eclipse 2024 Craft
Moon Phases: These moon phases cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while learning the phases of the Moon. Folding Directions (with pictures) are Included.
Moon Phases Cootie Catchers Contents (5 Versions):
1. Identify the Moon Phase from the picture
2. Identify the Moon Phase from the picture (low ink version)
3. Students shade in the Moon Phase to Identify
4. Students Identify the Moon Phase from descriptions
5. Students identify the Moon Phase from descriptions (low ink
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2nd - 9th
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Minute to Win it Games - Class Rewards - End of Year Activities
Looking for a quick, easy, affordable way to have fun and build classroom community with your students? Minute to Win It Games are great for back-to-school but can be used any time of the school year. Use them as a back-to-school activity or an end-of-the-year activity to celebrate and come together. They would also work great as a classroom reward or for a classroom party.All ages can play minute to Win It games. Spread them throughout your school day or play them all at once. Minute to Win
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Minute to Win It Games Bundle
Editable Class Word Search Puzzle Templates- printable & digital
Updated 7/21/2020: This editable set of word search puzzle templates is perfect for back-to-school! Students will work to find their classmates' names within the puzzle. It's a great way for students to get to know one another and to recognize their classmates' names. Super simple but very fun. Students especially love finding their own name within the puzzle! The resource is includes both a printable and digital file for Google Slides. You'll add your students' names in the spaces at the b
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: Editable Class Word Search Bundle
STEM Glow Day - End of the Year Activities- Glow In the Dark Party- Theme Day
✅Want to host a GLOW Day for your STEM or Makerspace classes, but you don't know where to start? This resource has you covered! This resource gives you more than 10 low-prep STEM & Makerspace activities that you can do for a Glow Day with your students!⭐️Set-up your classroom by blocking the light from the windows, turning on some black lights, and turning off the lights. Then, gather some inexpensive neon and glow-in-the-dark materials from the supply list, and print out the pages from th
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2nd - 5th
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Growth Mindset Back to School Activities
These growth mindset activities include hands on activities that are great for back to school or any time of the year. Through this resource your students will become GROWTH MINDSET champions! What's Included:-directions-example pictures-suggested read alouds-Brain Craftivity (templates and blackline included)-4 different writing responses with 3 line options each (single, triple, and blank)Mistakes Make Me LearnI Have a Stretchy BrainI Have a Growth MindsetI Can Do Hard Things-Anchor Chart pie
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K - 4th
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Back to School Bundle
Make this your best Back to School ever with our Back to School Bundle! This bundle includes four of our most popular back to school activities: Growth Mindset Activities - Digital and Printable, Back to School Escape Room - Printable, Back to School Classroom Procedures Game Board, and Meet the Teacher Slides to make your back to school lesson planning a breeze.The Growth Mindset resource includes five days of engaging lesson plans to help your students understand how the brain works! Students
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2nd - 5th
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End of the Year Activity 2nd Grade Last Week of School Review Moving Up Day
End the 2nd grade school year with excitement by playing a personalized, interactive trivia game! Put your knowledge to the test and liven up any classroom. Add custom questions for an extra challenge. It's sure to make your last week of class unforgettable!*Perfect for Moving Up/Step Up day* "Who wants to be a 3rd grader?" will challenge your students to see if they are ready for the next grade level! Your students will love answering the review questions in this interactive slideshow!What's In
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2nd
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