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Preview of Cup Stacking Challenge Cards

Cup Stacking Challenge Cards

Created by
Heaps of Firsts
Grab these Cup Stacking Challenge Cards for endless classroom fun and engagement.Indoor Recess? perfect!Relay Race in P.E.? you bet!S.T.E.M. Activity? for sure!Need to boost student problem solving? you know it!What's Included:• 50 Illustrated Challenge Cards• Interactive PDF Full Page CardsEXTRA: Valentine Heart Cup Stacking ChallengesHow To Use:These challenge cards can be used several different ways. Ultimately, use these cards in a way that works best in your classroom and for your students.
Preview of LEGO Challenge Task Cards {Great for STEM or fun building!}

LEGO Challenge Task Cards {Great for STEM or fun building!}

I am really excited to show you some cute, older-kid friendly LEGO Challenge Task Cards! These are bright, colorful, and can appeal to older students without looking too primary. Don’t’ have LEGOs? That’s okay! These can be used for any building materials you may have—unifix cubes, plastic Flake Discs (Amazon), Bunchems (Amazon or Target), Wiki Stix, pipe cleaners, play-dough, etc. Get those kids engineering and manipulating. They work great as an independent station for special education, a STE
Preview of STEM Starters Task Cards Building Activities Morning Bins or Early Finishers

STEM Starters Task Cards Building Activities Morning Bins or Early Finishers

Bring the excitement of STEM to your classroom! These STEM Starter task cards are perfect for 1st grade, kindergarten, preschool, and 2nd grade classrooms. Students will be encouraged to think critically and creatively as they work hard to create the object from the "I can" statement included on each card. With the help of these STEM Starter cards, your students will be motivated to explore the world of STEM and have fun while doing it!These task cards are the simplest way to add more STEM activ
Preview of STEM Activities - Student Passport around the World

STEM Activities - Student Passport around the World

Complete STEM activities based on a famous landmarks AROUND the WORLD! Students travel through Australia, France, Italy, Sweden, Russia, Egypt and America earning passport stamps as they complete their challenges. This is a fantastic resource for team building activities. Click HERE to SAVE over 20% with our Travel the World STEM Bundle.These task cards allow flexibility with the teacher to either grab and go or build further lessons around each challenge. They lend themselves to Geography, Sci
Preview of Ecosystems Activity Bundle with Reading Passages Biomes of the World Project

Ecosystems Activity Bundle with Reading Passages Biomes of the World Project

Created by
Tied 2 Teaching
The biomes and ecosystems of the world captivate the attention and awe of our students like few other topics in science. This MASSIVE Bundled Ecosystems Unit gives you a wealth of fun, informational and engaging materials to help you present the Biomes and Ecosystems of our beautiful world to your kids! Use these close reading passages, writing activities, graphic organizers, task cards and projects to build excitement about the biomes and ecosystems with your students!Ecosystems Resources Incl
Preview of Reading a Thermometer & Measuring Temperature Worksheets Task Cards & Puzzles

Reading a Thermometer & Measuring Temperature Worksheets Task Cards & Puzzles

Task cards, puzzles and worksheets, oh my!  Are your students learning about measuring temperatures and reading a thermometer in both Celsius and Fahrenheit? Then this resource will help them master this skill as they practice reading thermometers with these engaging activities.  Your students will love measuring temperature by reading a thermometer in Celcius and Fahrenheit with the task cards and puzzles.  The temperature worksheets provide great practice and assessment for student learning. ✅
Preview of Science Task Boxes - Set one

Science Task Boxes - Set one

Science Task BoxesDownload Preview FilePlease make sure to download the preview file to ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.Description:Are you tired of boring worksheets! Looking for something new? Here are 16 Primary task boxes that are all related to some science standards, that can be used in small groups, independent centers, one on one instruction and take-home boxes for homework for that extra needed practice!! These tasks boxes, or task cards, help prom
Preview of Food Chains and Food Webs Task Cards and Ecosystem Activities & Flow of Energy

Food Chains and Food Webs Task Cards and Ecosystem Activities & Flow of Energy

Are you looking for an engaging way to learn about food webs? This resource includes 48 Food Web sorting cards with producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, and decomposers. Animal and plant species are native to North America. Students will sort cards in 6 different Food Web and Food Chain tasks. Students will identify trophic levels, energy flow, producers and consumers, and more. This resource addresses the Disciplinary Core Ideas for NGSS Ecosystem: Interactions, Energy, and dynami
Preview of Gingerbread Theme Day Holiday Christmas Activities

Gingerbread Theme Day Holiday Christmas Activities

Are you trying to find a way to keep your student's engaged and learning with all of the holiday excitement? Themed days may be just for you. During Gingerbread Day, you can read your choice of suggested Gingerbread stories and complete the reading comprehension activities included. There is a letter to send home, a banner, craft activities, stem challenge, and more. You could run centers for the day or complete the activities together. The choices are endless. There is a gingerbread house and
Preview of Maker Bins STEM Labels and 250 Task Cards for Morning Bins

Maker Bins STEM Labels and 250 Task Cards for Morning Bins

These Maker Bins are just what you need to engage your students in STEM learning. You can use these fun Maker Bins for centers, morning bins / morning work, Fun Friday, indoor recess, early finisher activities, challenge activities, and more. Your students will love creating, designing, engineering, and practicing their fine motor skills using these Maker Bins! This resource includes Maker Bin material labels and over 250 "I can build..." everyday and seasonal task cards that students will enjo
Preview of Measurement Ruler Length Centers Autism Work Math Task Cards Special Education

Measurement Ruler Length Centers Autism Work Math Task Cards Special Education

In your special education classroom, are you working on measurement units, long and short and using a ruler? Task cards are a great way for your students to work on their standard measuring skills!These 70+ Math task cards work on measuring length using a 12 inch ruler. There are 2 differentiated levels in this measurement task box set! Mix them up or work on questions leveled separately!These task cards can be used during direct instruction, individual work, and in task boxes. Appropriate for e
Preview of Holiday Hashtag Blocks Challenge Cards / Christmas & Winter STEM / Student Gifts

Holiday Hashtag Blocks Challenge Cards / Christmas & Winter STEM / Student Gifts

The following holiday challenge cards and gift tags are perfect for student gifts and are designed to accompany “Hashtag” building blocks, found seasonally in Target Dollar Spot.Students may complete the challenge cards independently or with partners, or you may choose to make copies and give them as holiday gifts to your students.Includes smaller cards for individual student use and larger cards for classroom use.To complete the Hashtag Block challenge cards, students will only need about 30 bl
Preview of Year of STEM Challenges

Year of STEM Challenges

"This is BY FAR the most comprehensive, FUN low prep STEM bundle I’ve ever bought. Love it, and so do the kids!" - Nikki M.Looking for easy prep, fun to solve STEM challenges for kids?! This epic bundle combines ALL of my STEM challenges into one easy purchase - my best selling landmark cards, toothpick and playdough STEM structures, weight and length challenges... they're all here! And that means you'll get an entire year of STEM challenges in one easy download.Each activity pack includes easy
Preview of Christmas Task Cards: 9 Ugly Sweater Presents

Christmas Task Cards: 9 Ugly Sweater Presents

Created by
The Way I Teach
These Christmas activities will keep your kids engaged and working! Children read descriptive paragraphs that describe a Christmas ugly sweater. Children then color the Christmas ugly sweaters to match the adjective filled descriptions. Children can scan the QR codes to reveal the colored version to see how close they got! This resource now includes a "Digital Christmas UGLY SWEATER" read and self-check activity. You will still need to print the coloring pages that match from the PDF but I h
Preview of Maker Bins Building Activities Centers Bundle Morning Bins Bundle

Maker Bins Building Activities Centers Bundle Morning Bins Bundle

These Maker Bins are just what you need to engage your students in creative building activities! You can use these fun Maker Bins for STEM centers, morning bins / morning work, Fun Friday, indoor recess, early finisher activities, challenge activities, and more. Your students will love creating with these Maker Bins. Each of the Build It and Write Maker Bins includes a bin label, direction card, and building pieces (paper pieces) that will allow your students to design creatively in their own un
Preview of Maker Space Task Card Bundle (Simple STEAM!)

Maker Space Task Card Bundle (Simple STEAM!)

Maker Space Task Card Bundle! (This used to be called Simple STEAM, same resource, different name!) This is a great pack for teachers just starting out with hands-on STEM & STEAM or Maker Space. These task cards are perfect for a mobile makerspace or media center. Place the cards in a tub with the materials and let students create! You are purchasing 100 task cards that are simple enough that students can complete them independently, and they only require the most basic of materials. Don’t
Preview of Place Value Elves | Christmas Math Activity and Christmas Bulletin Board Craft

Place Value Elves | Christmas Math Activity and Christmas Bulletin Board Craft

Place value practice, Christmas Elf style! This Christmas math activity will engage your students in practice of counting base ten blocks to determine the total number. This Elf place value activity can be used as individual, small group and whole class work. Perfect for math centers or math morning work, too!This is the TENS & ONES version! Looking for our HUNDREDS, TENS & ONES version? CLICK HERE!Included in this resource:16 place value elf task cards (base ten blocks represented ar
Preview of Reindeer Day Holiday Christmas Activities

Reindeer Day Holiday Christmas Activities

Are you trying to find a way to keep your student's engaged and learning with all of the holiday excitement? Themed days may be just for you. During Reindeer Day, you can read your choice of suggested reindeer stories and complete the reading comprehension activities included. There is a letter to send home, a special snack, a door banner and more. You could run centers for the day or complete the activities together. The choices are endless. There is a reindeer craft activity, writing activitie
Preview of Food Chains Task Cards | 2nd Grade 3rd Grade Life Science | Food Chain Activity

Food Chains Task Cards | 2nd Grade 3rd Grade Life Science | Food Chain Activity

The Food Chains Task Cards cover essential knowledge about producers and consumers, including carnivores, omnivores, and herbivores. Students understand that the Sun is a food chain's energy source and can interpret the flow of energy through a food chain.There are 20 printable questions, a recording sheet, and an answer key.Use for whole class games, in centers, as a test review activity, or as a worksheet alternative._______________________Product Notes1. This resource was added to the 3rd Gra
Preview of Measuring with a Ruler in INCHES BOOM CARDS™ Length Digital Learning Game

Measuring with a Ruler in INCHES BOOM CARDS™ Length Digital Learning Game

This is a fun 31 slide review over measuring with a ruler. With this set of fun and colorful digital cards, students will measure items with a movable ruler or look at the item and type how long it is. Students will also compare the length of objects to see which one is shorter or longer. This is great for practicing standard units of measure in inches! This is a fun and interactive activity to do at a math station or to review measurement. Each slide also includes a sound file that the s
Preview of Christmas Social Skills

Christmas Social Skills

The Christmas Pragmatics Packet is 24 pages and includes activities for problem solving, judging social comments, initiating conversations, giving & receiving gifts, sustaining conversation and a set of conversation starters.Social Problem Solving (20 cards) Each card contains a social situation that could take place at Christmas. Determine what you should do. Naughty or Nice? (18 cards) Read the comments and determine if those comments would land you on the naughty or nice list!Social Narra
Preview of Makerspace: Pattern Block Challenge Task Cards

Makerspace: Pattern Block Challenge Task Cards

If you use Pattern Blocks in your Elementary Makerspace lab, then you will love this set of 30 task cards! They will get your students' creative juices flowing and allow them to express themselves through design. Post a few new Pattern Block challenge task cards each time your students visit the lab and enjoy the amazing creations your students come up with.Also included is a page of fun pattern block templates as well as a blank frame that you can print and copy additional task ideas onto.Yo
Preview of Basic Animal Needs and Types of Animals Bundle- Boom Cards Included

Basic Animal Needs and Types of Animals Bundle- Boom Cards Included

Learn about animal needs AND the different types of animals when buy these two products together and save! Includes real life photographs of animals, worksheets, mini posters, and more!This bundle includes:⭐Basic Animal Needs Mini Posters and Worksheets:4 mini posters showing the 4 basic needs of animals: air, water, shelter, and food8 "Who Am I" task cards based on animal needs. Answer sheet includedA word search relating to the basic need of shelterA worksheet for the student to create and dra
Preview of Maker Space Task Cards (Christmas Edition)

Maker Space Task Cards (Christmas Edition)

Maker Space Task Cards: Bits & Pieces. This is a great pack for teachers just starting out with hands-on STEM, STEAM or Maker Space. These task cards are perfect for a mobile makerspace or media center. Place the cards in a tub with the materials and let students create! All of these task cards have a Christmas theme! This is also included in a Bundle! Maker Space Task Cards Holiday Bundle Also included in the bundle: ☞ St. Patrick's Day Maker Space Task Cards ☞ Thanksgiving Maker Space
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Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.

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Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:

  • Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
  • Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
  • Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
  • Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe

With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.

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One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.

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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital science resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you're learning about plant parts or butterfly life cycles, or exploring advanced topics like the anatomy of a cell or Newton’s laws of motion, we've got you covered.

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There are many different types of science resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular science lessons include biology, earth sciences, chemistry, environment, engineering, and anatomy.

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Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your science lessons and make them feel like real scientists by investigating everyday objects, exploring the world outside the classroom, and doing hands-on and collaborative experiments and design challenges.