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Elementary critical thinking word problems resources for Easel
1st Grade Word Problems Math Worksheets Addition & Subtraction within 20
This first grade math resource gives students structured practice in solving addition and subtraction word problems. This is a tricky skill because it involves both math and reading comprehension. Your students will learn to:read and evaluate story problemsidentify what operation is involvedsolve using a variety of strategies that represent their thinkingFEATURES:opportunities to use multiple strategiesplenty of space to show workeasy to read textclear primary fontsuncluttered pagesAll of the wo
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1st
Math Word Problem Task Cards Multiplication & Division Story Problems Logic
Use these 32 word problems task cards to reinforce multiplication and division problem-solving skills. This is a skill that students need lots of practice with, so look no further!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO S
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3rd - 4th
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Multi-Step Math Word Problem Task Cards - Print and Digital - Story Problems
32 Multi-step Word Problems Task Cards (print or digital) for multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction. There are also some cards that involve money, measurement, or elapsed time.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google Slides - with Audio SupportEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedWith or without Audio Support
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3rd - 4th
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Would You Rather Sampler - Fun Questions for Discussion, Writing Prompts, & More
Dive into writing prompts, classroom discussion, and more with our exclusive sampler from Would You Rather Questions!!These 18 digital or print Would You Rather questions are great for discussion, class polls, writing prompts, language building, facilitating higher-level thinking, brain breaks, building community, and more! This sampler gives you a taste of our comprehensive Would You Rather resource that promises to make learning engaging and effective.Try before you buy!Purchase this sampler f
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2nd - 9th
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Addition and Subtraction Math Word Problems Story Problems Task Cards Logic
Use these 32 addition & subtraction task cards to help your students gain fluency in solving two-digit addition and subtraction word problems with short answer and multiple-choice options!There is a mix of one and two-step problems, and almost all of these problems require regrouping to solve. A few of the addition cards include up to four addends. Addition and subtraction are randomly mixed to keep students on their toes!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineC
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2nd - 3rd
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Order of Operations Digital Escape Room 5th Grade Self-Checking Math Activity
Fifth graders can put their knowledge of order of operations to the test with this breakout game! This digital escape room is a great worksheet alternative that is easy to implement and engaging for students. The clues are all automated using a Google Form™ (no e-mail addresses required). This engaging math activity will have students racing to evaluate expressions with brackets and braces, solve ciphers related to order of operations, & much more!Agent Order of Operations Seven, 0007 for sh
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4th - 6th
1st & 2nd Grade Math Addition & Subtraction to within 20 Word Problem Worksheets
This resource features 40 Addition, Subtraction, and Comparison Word Problems. Ideal for use at the end of the year in first grade and/or at the beginning of the year in 2nd grade! These activities are perfect for use in learning packets, as journal pages, for morning work, during group instruction, and/or as homework. Each page is presented both in color and in an ink saving black and white version. A cover is included for use in math journals or distance learning packs.Using Easel by TpT
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1st - 2nd
Fact and Opinion Activities Sort 2nd 3rd Grade Fun Reading Centers Comprehension
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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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Fact and Opinion Activities BUNDLE Text Detective Reading Comprehension
36 Main Idea & Details ELA Reading Skills Practice Worksheets
Give your students the skills they need to find/tackle any main idea or supporting detail question with these 36 ELA reading drills! Each worksheet includes tips that reinforce effective reading strategies, and can be used to drive home the fundamentals or prep for test day! Bundle this item & save: Core ELA Value Bundle | READING! Grade 3 | READING! Grade 4 & 5THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES: 36 ELA comprehension drills (24 informational texts / 12 fiction passages) 135+ simulat
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3rd - 5th
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Balloons Over Broadway Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
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
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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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Also included in: Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Double Plus One, Near Doubles, Grade One Math Addition Strategy Printables
Double Plus One, Near Doubles, Grade One Math Addition Strategy PrintablesDouble Plus One, this set of worksheets teaches students near doubles e.g. 8+7These 20 worksheets are designed to help students solve equations like 6+7=13 by using the doubles + one technique. All worksheets are varied to suit different children's learning styles. The worksheets are all black and white, no prep printable, so just press print and you are ready to go! Worksheet details listed below.Add the doubles, draw one
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K - 3rd
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Elapsed Time Word Problems Math Task Cards Worksheet Assessment Scoot
Elapsed time can be one of the hardest 3rd grade math standards to teach. This set provides students with much-needed practice in solving elapsed time word problems.Includes:Multiple-Choice Task CardsOpen-Response Task CardsWorksheet/AssessmentDigital activities➡️ No color printer? No problem! These materials are provided in both color, as pictured, and black and white versions.TASK CARDSEach task card has a short word problem that requires students to determine the elapsed time, the beginning t
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Third Grade Math & Reading YEAR LONG BUNDLE 1500+ Pages
Multi-Step Math Word Problems Task Cards Print and Digital Math Stories Set 2
Math story problems are a breeze with these 32 challenging math word problems including measurement, money, and elapsed time!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google Slides - With or Without Audio SupportEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedWith our Without Audio SupportGreat for 4th or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO
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4th - 5th
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3-D Shapes Activity with Monsters (Geometry Math Craft for Elementary)
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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K - 2nd
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Also included in: 2-D & 3-D Shapes Monster Bundle
VOLUME OF RECTANGULAR PRISMS Maze, Riddle, Color by Number | Printed and Digital
Engage students in interactive learning about the volume of rectangular prisms through enjoyable activities like mazes, riddles, and coloring. This comprehensive resource comprises over 30 questions to foster fluency and reinforce understanding. To grasp the full scope of the content, be sure to download the sample.What's Included:1. Volume of Rectangular Prisms MAZE (pdf and digital)This is a self-checking worksheet that allows students to strengthen their understanding of finding the volume o
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: 6th Grade Math Assessments, Notes, Task Cards, Worksheets BUNDLE
Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Literature Circles Book Clubs
Add some depth and complexity to traditional Literature Circles with this complete and ready-to-use resource!You will be amazed by the level of discussion and critical thinking that will take place among your students. Each Literature Circle role (listed below) is directly connected to 11 elements of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives). Ju
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mega Bundle
1st Grade Non-Standard Measurement Activities for Measuring & Ordering by Length
Looking for simple yet meaningful nonstandard measurement practice for your first grade students? Check out this resource for no-prep worksheets, hands-on activities, and assessments!This resource includes:27 total pages22 non-standard measurement activities and worksheets for first grade, including hands-on practice for independent work or math centers and problem solving questions to promote critical thinking.2 quizzes and 1 final assessmentYou could use each activity as whole-group practice,
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1st
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4.OA.3 Practice Sheets: Multi-Step Word Problems
This CCSS aligned word problem packet includes 22 practice sheets to teach/reinforce solving multi-step word problems involving all four operations including interpreting remainders. These sheets are designed in a way to be used throughout the year as you teach each operation. These sheets can be used to introduce a concept, review a concept, or send home as reinforcement for homework. An answer key is provided.- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Math Practice Sheet BUNDLE: All 4th Grade Standards
The Dot by Peter Reynolds Tower Builder READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity Dot Day STEM
Create Bravely! Integrate STEM while students learn and develop a Growth Mindset through this Dot Day STEM Challenge! The Dot STEM activity works as a great companion to The Dot by Peter Reynolds. This is an excellent International Dot Day Activity.Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM teachers, elementary librarians, parents who love hands-on
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1st - 4th
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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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Also included in: Growth Mindset READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges Dot Day
Adding & Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators Digital Escape Room
Practicing addition and subtraction of fractions with unlike denominators takes on a new level of excitement in this online breakout game. Escape the arcade is a great alternative to adding & subtracting fractions worksheets and activities. Instead of winning prizes at the arcade, your students need to earn tickets to get a key to escape the arcade! This activity can be completed either in class or online for distance learning. There are no clues to hide, and the entire process is automated
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4th - 6th
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Bar Graphs & Pictographs - 3rd Grade
These bar graph and pictograph pages will give your students extra practice reading, interpreting, and creating bar graphs and pictographs.You may also be interested in my Fall Bar Graphs & Pictographs and Thanksgiving Bar Graphs and Pictographs!UPDATE: There is now a digital version that you can assign to your students in Google Classroom - it's ready to go with answer boxes and directions - all you have to do is assign it through TpT Easel! In the first two activities, students answer ques
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3rd
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Also included in: Bar Graphs & Pictographs Year Long Bundle
MULTIPLY & DIVIDE FRACTIONS Maze, Riddle, Coloring | Google | Distance Learning
Engage your students in exciting activities that reinforce their skills in MULTIPLYING & DIVIDING FRACTIONS. This resource pack includes a maze, riddle, and coloring activity, providing a fun and interactive way for students to apply their understanding of these mathematical operations.What Is Included:1. Multiply & Divide Fractions COLORING ACTIVITY (pdf)Students are prompted to MULTIPLY & DIVIDE FRACTIONS. Students use their solutions to color the picture. 2. Multiply and Divide Fr
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5th - 8th
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3rd Grade Math Test Prep and Review Task Cards Self-Checking Critical Thinking
The 32 cards were created using state standardized tests and grade 3 math Common Core Standards. Almost every standard is covered (often one question addresses several standards).Use at a center, with games or with the whole class. A student answer sheet and an answer key is provided. There is also a “Rate It” card that students can use to rate the difficulty of each card. Note that the grade level does not appear on any of the cards or answer sheets, so the resource can be used as review or rem
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3rd
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ONE-STEP EQUATIONS Maze, Riddle, Coloring | Google Classroom | Print and Digital
Have your students apply their understanding of ONE-STEP EQUATIONS with these fun activities including a maze, riddle and coloring activity. What activities are included in this resource?1. One-Step Equations COLORING ACTIVITY (pdf )Students are prompted to solve ONE-STEP EQUATIONS. Students use their solutions to color the picture. 2. One-Step Equations MAZE (pdf and digital)This is a self-checking worksheet that allows students to strengthen their skills by evaluating numerical expressions wit
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 6th Grade Math Assessments, Notes, Task Cards, Worksheets BUNDLE
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