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Preschool problem solving short stories projects
Preschool and Pre K STEM Challenge Science Activities for the Entire School Year
Need a whole year of preschool STEM challenges planned and ready to bring into your classroom How about challenges that only use simple materials?Get your youngest learners problem solving, working collaboratively and thinking outside of the box easily, with this STEM Challenge bundle.Interested in what STEM Challenges are all about? Check out this blogpost: STEM & Preschoolers- The WhyGRAB THIS BUNDLE & SAVEThis Bundle STEM Challenge pack includes 12 months of challenges, with 4 challen
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PreK - 1st
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Tacky the Penguin Craft | Helen Lester
Here is a fun and easy craft to go with the book Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester. You and your students will love the end results!
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PreK - 5th
Alphabet STEM A-Z for Pre-K Kindergarten 1st Grade Bundle
These "Little Hands...Big Ideas" STEM Challenges were designed especially for Pre-K, kindergarten, and Grade 1.Using everyday, easy to obtain materials, each challenge in this series will allow young learners to practice hands-on problem solving, critical thinking, and collaboration...all while coinciding with the alphabet letter of the week!Each unit includes:NGSS standardsDetailed teacher directionsMaterials listHelpful hintsAny needed props/cutoutsDifferentiated drawing/writing student pagesS
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PreK - 1st
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Dr. Seuss Week: Horton Hears a Who! Character Headband Template
This is an ADORABLE craftivity for your little learners that can be done after reading Horton Hears a Who! or Horton Hatches the Egg by Dr. Seuss! I did this with my first graders during Dr. Seuss week, but it can be done any time!Assembly is simple enough for first graders to complete independently with an effective teacher model.I hope your little learners love it as much as mine did! Enjoy! :)** I do not own any rights to this character or stories written by Dr. Seuss about this character. Th
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PreK - 2nd
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Design Your Own Comic Strips: A STEAM Activity
Design Your Own Comic Strips: A STEAM ActivityWriting doesn't have to be boring! Let your kids' creativity go wild with these comic strips. The possibilities are endless- use these comic strips to: • Show steps in a process • Explain conceptual understanding • Retell a story • Illustrate a narrative or non-fiction writing piece • Practice target vocabulary words in context • Practice writing dialogue • Help second language learners explain their thinking • Make learning fun! Three sam
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PreK - 12th
Also included in: 3 Activity STEAM Bundle
There's A Wocket in my Pocket! printables
When you download this product, you are on your way to make your very own class book!! This book will be a companion to Dr. Seuss' "There's A Wocket in my Pocket!". This is such a fun story! My students always LOVE getting to write their own book about different creatures that they create, in our classroom! A title page has already been created for you, just add your name! "There is a Zassboom in our Classroom!" will soon be one of your student's favorite books to read! Have each student make th
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PreK - 4th
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Snapshots of My Summer
This is a FUN and EASY back-to school project that looks fantastic as a Back-to-School bulletin board and also serves as a quick assessment of your new students’ writing ability!
Students will illustrate and write a brief description about something they did during the summer. Multiple graphic organizers are included so you can help your students organize their thoughts beforehand.
Included in this product: 3 graphic organizers (for various grade-levels), 1 camera cover page (for students to d
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PreK - 6th
Mother Goose and Nursery Rhymes | Little Bo Peep STEM Activity
STEM and Mother Goose: Keep Bo Peep's Sheep Complete!Nursery Rhymes and STEM!No time for an in depth engineering lesson? Our Nursery Rhyme activities are just the ticket for a quick STEM lesson that provides a challenge and a “brain push up” in a short amount of time with just a few materials.An easy way to infuse engineering into your day! "Keep Bo Peep Sheep's Complete!" asks students to build a square pen for Little Bo Peep's sheep and is a great introduction of engineering to preschoolers, k
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PreK - 2nd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes and STEM Bundle
Differentiated Writing Paper
This product contains 30 differentiated writing paper options for every learner! This writing paper is perfect for Teachers College writing, story writing, how-to books, reading response, science observation, social studies response, and much more.
Included in this package you will find:
-Fundations line paper
-dotted line paper
-single line
-pages with boxes for numbering of steps for how-to books
-pages with boxes for story ordering (first, then, last)
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PreK - 1st
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Troll Paper Bag Puppet with Three Billy Goats Gruff Puppet Story Printables
Troll paper bag puppet with Three Billy Goats Gruff Story aidThis item is meant for personal use by yourself or students and is not meant for redistribution.If you enjoy this design, check out my shop for other printables
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PreK - 1st
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Biome Bundle: Grasslands, Oceans, Deserts, & Jungles (Pre-K and K, NGSS & CC)
This product from Explore Science and the Santa Barbara Zoo offers insight into the plants, animals, and climates of biomes, including 40 short stories, 20 crafts, 8 experiments, and 39 recommended children's books. This bundle focuses on deserts, grasslands, jungles, & oceans, with an introduction to biomes (worksheet included) and explorer workbook. All content is organized and written for Pre-K and K and aligned to NGSS* and CC at Kindergarten level.*
*Includes Phase III Rollout: Environm
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PreK - K
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Balloons Over Broadway - STEM activity
Want a fun, easy, engaging STEM related activity to get the students ready for Thanksgiving? After reading the suggested book, Balloons Over Broadway By Melissa Sweet, have your students use the engineering design process to create a Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Float. Your students are sure to have fun using their imaginations to make their balloons look amazing!You can even have them make their own Parade with their balloons!!Have fun and let me know how it goes!
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PreK - 2nd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
Divergent Thinking Questions: "What If" Questions For All Subject Areas
How could introducing rabbits into the rainforest affect that habitat? What would a passport for Christopher Columbus look like? In the story, Hansel and Gretel, instead of dropping breadcrumbs, how could the children avoid getting lost in the woods? Our new, 21st Century standards require students to argue, inform, and explain. Divergent thinking questions offer opportunities for students to demonstrate original, elaborate, and flexible thinking, enabling them to become actively involved in t
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education
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Kelso's Choices Lesson Plan - Puppet Cut-Out Included
Students can learn about Kelso's Choices with this interactive activity. Included is:A lesson plan that is based on a universal design for learning to accommodate the abilities and needs of all studentsPrintouts of Kelso's 9 different choicesDiscussion promptsCut-out of Kelso to create a puppetStudents will learn the difference between big problems and small problems, and how they could use their 9 different choices. Pages of this file can be used as posters in the classroom, or can be printed o
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PreK - 3rd
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Summer Journal Outdoor Explorations | Kinder to 2nd Grade
Summer Journal Outdoor Explorations is created for children ages 5-10 is made especially for children who love adventures and discovering the outdoors! If you have a child or a group of children who are eager to embark on outdoor adventures on a sunny day, then this journal is perfect for you! It makes the perfect solution for saving memories of their great outdoor explorations.This journal helps kids document outdoor activities and findings, such as nature discoveries, weather observations, and
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PreK - K
Cinco De Mayo: Poster/ Agamograph / Windsocks / differences Bundle
Celebrate Cinco De Mayo with our exciting Cinco De Mayo: Poster/ Agamograph / Windsocks / differences Bundle, available on TeachersPayTeachers.com. This comprehensive bundle offers a variety of resources to engage and educate students about the vibrant culture and traditions of Cinco De Mayo.The bundle includes a colorful and informative poster that showcases various elements of the holiday, such as piñatas, mariachi bands, and traditional Mexican food. This poster serves as a visual guide and c
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PreK - 12th
STEM, STEAM Engineering Alphabet Challenges all YEAR! (26 WEEKS of Challenges)
ABC Engineering STEM Unit! This fun engineering Alphabet STEM Unit will encourage students to ask question, share ideas, explain their thinking, work together, take risks, be creative, and make conclusions. Included is an engineering challenge for each letter of the alphabet. The unit is intended to be used in conjunction with children's literature selections. A list of literature is included- these titles can be read aloud or viewed on the internet prior to completing the challenge. Each A
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PreK - 3rd
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Nursery Rhymes Crafts- Nursery Rhymes Activities Growing Bundle
Our Nursery Rhyme Craft Bundle can be used to engage students while learning the classic nursery rhymes. You will receive nursery rhyme books,sequencing activities and crafts of nursery rhymes such as Humpty Dumpty, Little Miss Muffet, Old Mother Hubbard and more that can be used in readers workshop, small group, or circle time for an interactive and engaging activity. This is a GROWING BUNDLE of NURSERY RHYME crafts, books and sequencing activities. Expect a total of 35 Nursery Rhyme Crafts on
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PreK - 1st
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Letter Q Story, Worksheets, Crafts, Posters, and More
This Letter Q alphabet pack includes a story, worksheets, crafts, posters, a word wall, and bulletin board letters! You can use these printables as a letter of the week curriculum, centers, homeschooling, whole class learning, small group, one on one practice and more.Included in this pack:letter Q Story in color - The Queen's Quiltletter Q Story in black and whitecolor the pictures that start with Quppercase/lowercase letter sortcolor by code capital lettersfind the letter Qletter Q mazecapital
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Alphabet Stories, Worksheets, Crafts, Posters, and More BUNDLE
Three Billy Goats Gruff Puppet Story
2 per page. Use these along with the Troll Puppet to help tell the story of Three Billy Goats GruffThis item is meant for personal use by yourself or students and is not meant for redistribution. If you enjoy this design, check out my shop for other printables
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PreK - 1st
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STEM Activity - 30 Challenges BUNDLE
This is a bundle of 30 STEM Challenges (Bundle D,E,F) you can easily do. It can be great for students to problem solve, work in a team, and even critically think.
In this pack, you will find these 30 STEM challenges:
1. Rubber Band Ball
2. Marshmallow Holder
3. Straw Table
4. Marble Maze
5. Paper Airplane
6. Oreo Tower
7. Blasting Rocket
8. Paper Zip Line
9. Balloon Car
10. Newspaper Table
11. Eiffel Tower
12. Flying Kite
13. Animal House
14. Highest Cup
15. Apple on Top
16. Fastest String
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PreK - 6th
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STEM Bubbles Unit
This unit is designed with lower primary grades in mind. I have taken the time to revamp what I have found on Pintrest and what I have heard others do in their classrooms.
Included in this STEM product is a recording sheet for how the student did the project, measurement of bubbles, and how to make a bubble wand.
I hope that you enjoy this project as much as my students did!
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PreK - 3rd
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Six Thinking Hats_Graphic Organizers
ABOUT RESOURCEYou will be downloading 28 different graphic organizers for the 6 thinking hats for all sorts of NO PREP usage! **scroll up to PREVIEW, to see all the graphic organizers included**If you liked this, you might enjoy the following:Six Thinking Hats_ClipartSix Thinking Hats Dice TemplateSix Thinking Hats_Clipart Six Thinking Hats_MEGA BUNDLE-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Here is my explanation ab
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Six Thinking Hats_MEGA BUNDLE
Puppy Dog Kids Coloring Crown Craft, Paper Hat, Printable Headband Mask Costume
Do your students enjoy dressing up and acting out fables, folktales or fairy tales? Do they like making up their own stories and bringing them to life?Children love wearing these cute puppy dog printable paper hat coloring craft activity during reader's theater, dramatic playtime, and pretend play in your magical classroom. These paper headbands are so adorable that kids (and grown ups) smile as they wear them.Keep your students engaged and smiling with these paper crowns. Great for story time,
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PreK - 1st
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