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Elementary critical thinking resources for Microsoft PowerPoint
Editable Morning Meeting Daily Slides Activities Digital Resources Morning Work
Are you ready to turn your morning meeting into the best part of your daily routine? Unlock the power of morning meetings with this Editable Morning Meeting Daily Slides & Activity Pages Yearlong Set, designed for K-6 grade. These NO PREP INTERACTIVE EDITABLE morning meeting slides will revive your morning routine in a fun and engaging way. These Editable Morning Meeting Daily Slides are an easy-to-use, time-saving way for you to build a consistent morning routine and a strong classroom co
Grades:
K - 6th
How to use GOOGLE SEARCH like a BOSS!! | Research Skills | Digital Citizenship
Teach your students an ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILL of the INFORMATION ERA. Learn how to refine and filter GOOGLE SEARCH QUERIES using PROVEN TECHNIQUES that improve RESEARCH and CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS in 2024. This ❤️NO PREP unit teaches you and your students how to USE GOOGLE SEARCH LIKE A BOSS!This EDITABLE resource comes with all the instructional slides, graphic organizers, and video tutorials you need to make an immediate impact.Learn exactly how to find what you want online, filter out unwant
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Logic Puzzles & Brain Teasers Enrichment Activities Early Finishers Yearlong Set
Challenge & excite your students with this Daily Logic Puzzles & Brain Teasers Yearlong Set for Early Finishers. This BEST SELLING set of Logic Puzzles & Brain Teasers can be used in a variety of ways in your classroom to engage your students in fun & challenging ways! Easy-to-use, and substitute friendly, this set of 180 daily logic puzzles & brain teasers will motivate your students while targeting problem-solving, critical thinking, inferencing, patterning, word building,
Grades:
1st - 4th
Fake News Unit | Critical Thinking | Media Literacy | Fact Analysis & Research
Teaching students to navigate news and information on mainstream, traditional and social media as critical thinkers is essential in 2024. It is becoming increasingly difficult to separate FACTS and OPINIONS, SATIRE from LIES, and PERSUASION from PROPAGANDA in the "MISINFORMATION:" eraA well-grounded understanding of MEDIA-LITERACY is crucial in stopping FAKE NEWS and RADICALIZATION. And This PROVEN resource will teach your students the skills to identify, analyze and critique information throug
Grades:
5th - 10th
200 Daily Bell Work Writing Prompts (Grades 4-6)
Be prepared to teach your Grade 4-6 Language class with a year's worth of bell work writing prompts for Google Slides™! This resource is perfect for a soft start to the Language block and for creating a daily routine for your students to follow.This resource includes 200 writing prompts themed for each day of the week to spark student interest and promote engagement. Every prompt comes with an example of how students should organize their journals, including partial sentences to get students sta
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Grade 4 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Morning Work with Meaning! Top 3 Lists BUNDLE {Set One, Two, & Three}
Put some meaningful morning work into your daily routine with these "Top 3 List" activities! Get students discussing engaging topics, creating lists, defending their choices, and analyzing their own and others' decisions. It's a great way to warm-up students' brains and get the morning started in a fun yet purposeful way.This BUNDLE includes the following 3 resources:Morning Work with Meaning! Top 3 Lists {Set One}Morning Work with Meaning! Top 3 Lists {Set Two}Morning Work with Meaning! Top 3 L
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Gifted & Talented Daily Challenge Bundle - Vol 1 - Math & ELA Extension Tasks
12 daily challenge resources that are perfect extension activities for gifted and talented students. Gifted and talented students thrive on daily challenge, and are often deep thinkers. With Google Slides, powerpoint and task cards in both colour and ink saving black and white they are sure to save teacher lots of time preparing enrichment activities for their gifted and talented students. Great for early finishers activities! This growing bundle Daily Challenge Activities for Gifted and Talente
Grades:
2nd - 6th
150 Daily Bell Work Writing Prompts (Grade 1-3 Language)
Be prepared to teach your Grade 1-3 Language class with a year's worth of bell work writing prompts for Google Slides™! This resource is perfect for a soft start to the Language block and for creating a daily routine for your students to follow. This resource includes 150 writing prompts themed for each day of the week to spark student interest and promote engagement. Every prompt comes with an example of how students should organize their journals, including partial sentences to get students st
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Grade 2 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Team Building STEM Cup Challenge Activity!
Looking for a fun ice breaker activity for your students? Try this STEM cup challenge! Students will work through a series of challenges in order to build different cup towers. They will work on their problem solving and communications skills while learning! Follow me on instagram! @lifewiththemiddles
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Media Literacy Bundle
Check out this jam-packed Media Literacy bundle! This resource has a lot of content!! You will not get through it all, but I hope I've given you enough options so that you can pick and choose what will work for your students. This bundle includes:⭐ Be Media Smart - A Media Literacy Unit ⭐This 129 page PDF resource covers the following topics:• Media Forms• Media Elements• Responding to Media• Media's Purpose• Target Audience• Point of View• Advertising Techniques• Creating Media Texts - inclu
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Morning Meeting Games for Classroom Community Upper Elementary
DON'T BE LIKE ME and spend hours every week scouring the internet for new morning meeting games and activities. Instead, click "add to cart" and use these tried-and-true fun morning meeting games to engage your upper elementary students every single time. ✨ Imagine having less to plan and prep, and more free time to do what YOU want to do outside of school! ✨If you're saying, "YES! That's what I want!" then I suggest starting with these morning meeting group activities. There are 30 games for yo
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Epic Grammar FAIL - Fun Test Prep Review Game
A fun way to get students to practice finding and fixing common grammar errors and typos. It's a great activity for back-to-school, test prep and review, holidays, the last day or week of school, or other filler days.
"Epic Grammar FAIL" is a fun, interactive way for students to review common grammar concepts. In the game, students will play in teams to find the editing / proofreading errors in real signs, song lyrics, published novels, and other random places (some of which are totally hilario
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Geography Jeopardy - an interactive social studies game
Geography Jeopardy is an interactive game in which students answer geography trivia questions. This resource reflects the popular TV game show, but adaptations have been made so it can be played in the classroom. The categories are:Where Am I?LandformsImaginary LinesKnown by Its ShapeGeography SuperlativesIslandsParts of a MapCountries Starting with "I"Colorful PlacesWater! Water! Water!ContinentsFamous LandmarksWhere in the World?*SIGN UP AS A FOLLOWER OF “OFF THE PAGE” AND GET NOTIFICATIONS OF
Grades:
5th - 8th
198 Riddles / Brain Teasers / Bell Ringer Activities BUNDLE
198 Riddles Bell Ringers / Lesson Starters / Morning Meeting - Riddles BundleAre you looking for some gripping ways to settle your students really quickly at the start of your lesson?Here are 198 of the best riddles out there that you can use as bell ringers / lesson starter activities for teens!I have done all the hard work for you and gathered more of the best riddles into one neat PowerPoint that you can pull up whenever you need. These 198 riddles have passed my strict screening process to e
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Technology Morning Meeting / Technology Daily Warm Up Questions (EDITABLE)
Complete year's worth of technology focused daily warm up or bell ringer questions and activities! 180 engaging warm ups included digitally on both Google Slides and PowerPoint. Topics include digital citizenship, coding, devices, typing and more. Also includes blank templates or edit the text of any of the included warm ups to fit your classroom needs. How it works:Project one activity each day as students enter the room, during morning meeting, or at the end of the day / class period. Eac
Grades:
3rd - 6th
PAPERLESS September Daily Dendrite Challenge
The September Daily Dendrite Challenge is a paperless, digital resource that includes a variety of brain-teasers, logical thinking questions, problem-solving challenges, riddles, and critical thinking activities for primary learners. There is a challenge for every day of the month! The September Daily Dendrite Challenge has a back to school theme! It includes challenges that feature school supplies, back to school events, apples, school rules and routines, shapes, the classroom, math, word work,
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: PAPERLESS Daily Dendrite Challenge BUNDLE - Digital
Which One Doesn't Belong | Critical Thinking Skills Activity Cards Set 1
These “which one doesn’t belong” activity cards are designed to promote oral language and critical thinking skills, develop problem solving skills and encourage analyzing, sorting and categorizing skills. Students will learn to justify their choice as there is always more than one right answer! ...............................................................................................................................Two different ways to use this resource:- Printed Copies (Best for individual
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Morning Work with Meaning! Top 3 Lists {Set One}
Put some meaningful morning work into your daily routine with these "Top 3 List" activities! Get students discussing engaging topics, creating lists, defending their choices, and analyzing their own and others' decisions. It's a great way to warm-up students' brains and get the morning started in a fun yet purposeful way.I provide you with 12 week-long "Top 3 List" topics in a slideshow format (PDF, PowerPoint, and Google Slides versions included) for you to project onto your classroom screen or
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Morning Work with Meaning! Top 3 Lists BUNDLE {Set One, Two, & Three}
Analyze & Interpret Experiment Data Lessons - Variables, Graphs, Analyze Results
Do your students adeptly analyze and interpret data from science experiments? It’s quite common for students to know how to conduct experiments, observe, and gather results, but also lack the data analysis skills to make meaning from their experiments. That problem is the inspiration behind this resource.STEM / NGSS Aligned Students are usually given the most experience with the first steps of the Scientific Method, but lack practice in the end stages. We often run out of steam or time performi
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Observe and Infer - Picture of the Week
All young scientists need to practice making careful observations and evidence-based inferences. With this product, you will get a complete year of Picture of the Week activities for students to strengthen these skills. Students are shown an image and spend time making careful observations. After this, they make inferences based on these observations. This would be a great warm-up exercise or a great addition to your weekly classroom routine.
You will begin to see your students become mor
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jade C.
PAPERLESS October Daily Dendrite Challenge
This October Daily Dendrite Challenge is a paperless, digital resource that includes a variety of brain-teasers, logical thinking questions, problem-solving challenges, riddles, and critical thinking activities for primary learners. The October Daily Dendrite Challenge has a Halloween theme! It includes a challenge for every day of the month. The challenges feature themes that revovle around pumpkins, trick-or-treating, Halloween, fall, autumn, and more! The resource is NO-PREP and PAPERLESS! Si
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: PAPERLESS Daily Dendrite Challenge BUNDLE - Digital
Brain Breaks and Class Closers 1 - activities for middle school
Have you ever had a time when your students needed a brain break to help them refocus? Have you ever finished class early and wondered what to do for the last few minutes? These brain breaks can help. They are designed to be photocopied and kept handy to be used at a moment’s notice with no further prep required. Several of these can also be used as complete lessons. Most of the activities can be used for as long as you need and then left and picked up at another time. Some games include variati
Grades:
5th - 8th
Multi-Step Math Word Problems Print and Digital | Google Slides
Do your students struggle with knowing how to solve multi-step math word problems? Teaching students the process for solving has never been easier! Now includes a DIGITAL version for use with Google Classroom! In this unit, students will have the opportunity to learn how to solve multi-step word problems. *Please note - this unit includes the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division and should be used for students who understand all four math operations.This unit incl
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Brain Teasers for your Math Class
15 different brain teasers that are great for classes of all ages. These math riddles involve games, challenges, spacial reasoning, critical thinking, and basic math skills, which will generate great conversation and interaction. These challenges are perfect for Bellringers, extra credit activities, group tasks, or any time you have some extra time and want to have some fun while still being academic.The download is a PPT presentation, each challenge is on its own slide with the answers immediat
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
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