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Christmas Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy - ELA Fun Christmas Party Activities
Looking for Christmas game ideas that are super-engaging and educational too? The rhyming Christmas riddles make this bingo game perfect for Christmas party games for large groups, Christmas speech therapy activities, Christmas ELA vocabulary activities or your Christmas Centers.Your students will love guessing the rhyming Christmas riddles while you practice:Christmas inferencesrhyminglistening comprehensionChristmas vocabulary too.My Bingo Riddles Games are not your ordinary bingo! The rhymi
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1st - 4th
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Christmas Digital CSI Math Mystery Game - Escape Room Resource - Differentiated
Christmas CSI Digital Math Mystery GAME with lots of graphics and a computer game-like experience. Your students can play the Case of The Christmas Chaos in a digital game format. This resource is designed to be played on any device with an Internet connection (please read the technical tips section and try the free clue below to see if it works for you).Mystery meets an escape room with this style of game! Your students will need to discover passwords at the end of each clue in order to access
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2nd - 5th
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Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphics Escape Room Activity | Engaging Crack the Code Game
In this Ancient Egypt Escape Room activity, students are introduced to ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics and are placed in the shoes of investigators as they seek to crack a mysterious code left behind by the ancient Egyptians. Student investigative teams have one class period to solve four clues, each written in hieroglyphics, then complete the final formula to crack the code. Students only have a set number of attempts to open the lock before the ancient lock deteriorates and remains jammed for
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5th - 9th
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End of the Year Break Activities - Digital Resource Mystery Game - Team Building
Are you ready to watch reading comprehension skills skyrocket before the end of the year break?! Great for team building! Students will work together to solve the mystery AND practice a variety of academic skills including; inferencing, critical thinking, problem solving, reading comprehension, and much more! The material is so fun and engaging, students won't even know they are actually learning! This activity can be used anytime of year and is a fantastic way to get students excited about l
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3rd - 6th
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Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1
Community helpers games are great for teaching students about different community jobs. In this "Who am I" game, students must guess the community worker. There are 10 questions and you just click on each question to go to it. Each question has 3 clues and student have to guess which community helper it describes. Clues include tools they may use, what they do, and where they may work. Great for a whole class review or rainy day activity. Great for individual practice on the iPad! Extra licens
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Kindergarten Games Bundle
CHRISTMAS Escape Room (Activities, Trivia & Puzzle Games for Students)
There are five Christmas escape room-type (trivia) challenges included in this file. Each activity can be completed individually or in conjunction with one another, depending on the time available in your planning. The challenges could be used as individual, pair or small group activities. The puzzles and games are designed to promote communication, cooperation and problem-solving skills. A detailed and thorough teacher instruction page has been included, which provides differentiated instructio
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5th - 12th
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Latitude and Longitude Battleship Game - Map Skills Geography Activities
Help your students practice their latitude and longitude skills in a fun and engaging way using this no-prep latitude and longitude battleship game! The directions are included right on the template, so this is a no prep activity that comes ready to play. I've also provided PowerPoint directions so you can show students how to play as a class. Students will become well-practiced with using a grid and making sure they always give latitude coordinates first. I've used this every year and my studen
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Latitude and Longitude Practice Puzzle Review Activities Bundle
Christmas Bingo Activity Game 25 Different Bingo Cards for Class Party
This is a fun Christmas Bingo game for your classroom, church group, mom's group, and more! This hands on activity is engaging and perfect for a class Christmas Party or the week before Christmas break! This set includes 25 different bingo cards with Christmas themed icons on them. These are available in color and black and white. They also have a full page or half page option. There are also small and large call out cards for each icon! During this time of year, it is fun to use red and g
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1st - 3rd
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Class Christmas Party | Christmas Games and Activities | Holiday Class Party
This bundle of digital Christmas games and activities make a super fun digital Christmas party for your class, or use them as special winter activities in December for Fun Fridays! This is a great way to build community and have some festive fun.KNOW BEFORE YOU BUY:⭐ These are all no-prep activities and games!⭐ These are meant to be games that can be done in 15-30 minutes. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL GET:•6 different whole-class games (see the preview)•Virtual Sweater Party•Printable & Digital Photo
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Class Parties and Games BUNDLE
The Great Depression: A Saving and Spending Game
Students work together in small groups to make decisions about how to save or spend their money during the Great Depression. They will see what it is like to have a well-paying job and then lose most of their money in the stock market crash of 1929. They will have to find a new job, a place to live (hobo camp or boxcar), and figure out how to provide for their family with very little.Students will have to subtract their bills from their total amount of money using a spending ledger (provided).
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4th - 8th
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A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens, Digital Escape Room, Fun for the Holidays!
Escape The Unopened Letter! A Christmas Carol Digital Escape Room is an innovative breakout game that allows teachers and students to engage in escape room fun, enjoy the 360° view, and have the VR option. Your students will feel like they are actually in Ebenezer Scrooge's house and in his dreams on Christmas Eve! You'll never see this Dickens classic like this anywhere else. You should definitely watch the preview video for this breathtaking cutting-edge classroom experience! The timely and re
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5th - 12th
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Family Feud Game Powerpoint
This is the most realistic Family Feud game ever! Fun activities for students in classroom!Family Feud Game PowerPoint includes scoreboard for 2 teams. You can create your own questions to review any subject. Customizable Logo.This game contains everything you need for a real Family Feud game: sound effects, music, updated graphics, animation and a team scoreboard.Easy to customize for any topic you are teaching in class.It includes a PDF with instructions on how to setup, play and customize. We
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Not Grade Specific
Histagories Social Studies End of Year Activity for US and World History
In this history review and conversation game, students are engaged with 8 short lists of information where they work with partners (or individually) to try to come up with answers based on the letter for the round. Included is a letter-choosing paper (students flip a coin and see where it lands!) plus 8 different lists geared toward History, Geography, Geology, and Social Studies themes! A condensed worksheet is also included to save space.Enjoy this fun way to spend the first few (or last few
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5th - 8th
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Branches of Government ESCAPE ROOM! Legislative, Executive, Judicial Branch
The Branches of Government Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the Legislative, Executive and Judicial Branches of government. This Escape Room has students walking around the classroom breaking codes. The codes include ciphers, Morse code, cryptograms and a final 4 digit code based on the decoders/clues.What’s Included?✏️ 4 Reading Passages✏️ 4 Puzzle Phrases to Decode✏️ 4 Decoders✏️ 4 Differentiat
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4th - 8th
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5th Grade Christmas Math Activities Worksheets Craft Coloring by Number Packet
This 5th Grade Christmas Math Color-by-Number Activities Pack includes 6 exciting mystery pictures for celebrating Christmas in math class! These are not your ordinary math mystery pictures... these pictures require students to practice a variety of key math skills that they've learned so far this year.While working through these Christmas mystery pictures, your students will practice: • Evaluating expressions • Reading and writing decimals in different forms • Dividing whole numbers (up
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5th
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3rd Grade Christmas Math Activities Worksheets Craft Coloring by Number Packet
This 3rd Grade Christmas Math Color-by-Number Activities Pack includes 6 exciting mystery pictures for celebrating Christmas in math class! These are not your ordinary math mystery pictures... these pictures require students to practice a variety of key math skills that they've learned so far this year.While working through these Christmas mystery pictures, your students will practice: • Multiplying basic facts • Dividing basic facts • Solving one-step multiplication and division word pro
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3rd
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4th Grade Christmas Math Activities Worksheets Craft Coloring by Number Packet
This 4th Grade Christmas Math Color-by-Number Activities Pack includes 6 exciting mystery pictures for celebrating Christmas in math class! These are not your ordinary math mystery pictures... these pictures require students to practice a variety of key math skills that they've learned so far this year.While working through these Christmas mystery pictures, your students will practice: • Identifying factors, multiples, and prime/composite numbers • Understanding place value (the digit to th
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4th
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Fun Christmas Math Activities: Worksheets, Games, Brain Teasers & Boom Cards
This packet of Christmas math printables is loaded with fun math games, worksheets, brain teasers and bonus Boom Cards. This packet gives you fun Christmas math activities that are ideal as a math center. These are perfect for December math activities and they are the ideal way to celebrate the holiday season in the classroom.This pack now includes printable math board games, printable math puzzle sheets, math brain teaser cards and 2 decks of Christmas math Boom Cards.These activities and games
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1st - 3rd
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Plymouth (Plimoth) Colony Unit: The Mayflower, Pilgrims, Wampanoag People
Plymouth (Plimoth) was a fascinating settlement. Pilgrims, originally known as Separatists, were treated poorly in England because they refused to follow the teachings of the Church of England. After years of struggle, they finally set sail on the Mayflower with the goal of creating a farming village in the New World. The Wampanoag People, who had lived in the area for thousands of years, entered into a peace agreement with the Pilgrims. This peace agreement lasted for decades. Do you want to pr
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4th - 5th
Also included in: 5th Grade Social Studies Big Bundle
States and Capitals Bingo, I Have Who Has Game (50 States & Capitals Activities)
This resource is intended to help students learn the states, capitals and abbreviations and to help spark student interest United States Social Studies. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.This social studies resource includes:1. Social Studies State Study Cards2. Social Studies State Study Sheets3. States and Capitals I Have, Who has? Game4. States and Abbreviations I Have, Who
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2nd - 5th
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3rd Grade Winter Math Gingerbread Digital Escape Room Christmas Time Activity
Keep your students engaged around Christmas break with this fun 3rd grade math digital escape room activity! Use asa winter math center, or practice third grade math skills at your holiday party with a online breakout game. This digital resource will have your class buzzing with excitement while practicing standards-based math skills. When the gingerbread man traps your class in a bakery, can they use their math skills to escape? In this online breakout, students access a Google Form™ (no Googl
Types of Governments Straw Activity Simulation
An interactive simulation to introduce the types of governments to middle-schoolers. Students get to compete with each other in groups to see who can build the best straw tower with straws and tape, but there's a slight catch: each group must build the straw tower how their assigned government would build it. This is guaranteed to be a fun activity that students will love while simultaneously learning about different types of governments!This Types of Governments Straw Activity includes:♦ Instru
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5th - 8th
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Distance Learning | Unlock the North Pole | Digital Math Games
Are you looking to transform your math content into a fun and engaging learning experience? Look no further! Unlock the North Pole is the perfect game to build motivation and perseverance in your students, while reviewing grade level math skills. 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 North Pole can be played on Google
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2nd - 4th
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Navajo Code Talker + World War 2 Escape Room Challenge Activity
Navajo Code Talker Crack the Code Activity | Crack the Navajo Code that won WW2!This version is designed for the traditional classroom. You can find the version that is optimized for the digital, distance learning classroom here.In this 100% fun and engaging code-cracking breakout activity, students are introduced to the secret Navajo Code developed by the Navajo Code Talkers in World War II that was used to transmit messages while evading enemy detention. Enjoy this historical cipher activity!S
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6th - 10th
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