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Critical thinking Common Core L.4.5b resources
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Morning Work - The Daily Thinkâ„¢ 3-6 Google Slidesâ„¢ [EDITABLE]
The Daily Thinkâ„¢ for K-2 Now Available>>>CLICK HERE------------------------------------------Gone are the days of boring worksheets for morning work. Say hello to The Daily Thinkâ„¢! 250 Google Slides that will get your 3rd-6th grade kids reading, writing, speaking, laughing and thinking every morning or afternoon, if you do a class meeting at the end of the day. These activities are no-prep, higher order and higher fun for total student engagement. Organized into 6 different categories s
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3rd - 6th
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Listening Activities Year Long Bundle | Following Directions | Sub Printable
Start the school year working on active listening and following directions with this year long set of 100 activities. Quit having to repeat your instructions and answer the same question over and over. These quick, fun, engaging activities can be done in as little as 15 minutes to help your students work on their listening and following directions skills. Great for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. Perfect for a sub to do or those times you need to fill a few minutes with an activity that will keep kids
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3rd - 6th
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GROWTH MINDSET Activities | Social Emotional Learning | BRAIN
Looking for ways to cultivate a healthy mindset, courageous mentality, and an anxiety-free attitude in an interesting and engaging way?This DIGITAL or PRINTABLE resource combines engaging text, inspiring tips, brain riddles, and a fun craftivity together as a perfect way to teach a GROWTH Mindset or SELF-Care to your students.The growth mindset activities in this unit are intended to inspire students to take responsibility for their learning and enable them to think critically about what it take
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4th - 6th
IDIOMS UNIT Heart Idioms Activities Games Figurative Language Valentine's Day
Use these HEART IDIOMS cards to extend your students’ understanding of common heart idioms. The challenge is to match the literal illustration of the idioms and idiom phrases to their figurative meanings. This can be accomplished in a number of ways, including 4 game formats. Also included are other activities for using the idiom cards, such as Scoot. This resource is also available digitally on TPT Easel. While the heart theme evokes thoughts of Valentines Day, this unit is holiday neutral.CO
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3rd - 5th
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The Language Mechanic eBook - Tuning Up English With Logic for Grades 4-7
A 184-page printable PDF ELA ebook for grades 4-7 using logic and humor to teach grammar, punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and vocabulary! Is there any logic to the rules for grammar? Yes! The lessons and activities in this language arts book use fun examples to teach English grammar and punctuation. It not only teaches the rules of language mechanics; it reinforces the rules by explaining the logic behind them. This book shows examples and gives practice in applying the rules. Finally, st
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4th - 7th
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2021-22 XTRA Weekly Lessons (Growing Bundle), Grades 3-5 and 6-8
This is a growing bundle which contains all 64 lessons (32 for grades 3-5 and 32 for grades 6-8) issued during the 2021-22 school year. Lessons are delivered on or before Monday of each week, with the exception of weeks during traditional school holiday breaks. The first lesson is posted in mid-September and the last is posted in mid-May. This bundle is updated through the week of 30 May 2022 and currently contains weeks 1 - 32. XTRA Weekly is an interactive literacy curriculum that uses current
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3rd - 8th
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2020-21 XTRA Weekly Lessons (Growing Bundle), Grades 3-5 and 6-8
This is a growing bundle which contains all 64 lessons (32 for grades 3-5 and 32 for grades 6-8) issued during the 2020-21 school year. Lessons are delivered on or before Monday of each week, with the exception of weeks during traditional school holiday breaks. The first lesson is posted in mid-September and the last is posted in mid-May. This bundle is updated through the week of 10 May 2021 and currently contains weeks 1 - 31. XTRA Weekly is an interactive literacy curriculum that uses current
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3rd - 8th
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2019-20 XTRA Weekly Lessons (Growing Bundle), Grades 3-5 and 6-8
This is a growing bundle which contains all 64 lessons (32 for grades 3-5 and 32 for grades 6-8) issued during the 2019-20 school year. Lessons are delivered on or before Monday of each week, with the exception of weeks during traditional school holiday breaks. The first lesson is posted in mid-September and the last is posted in mid-May. This bundle is updated through the week of 18 May 2020 and currently contains weeks 1 through 32. XTRA Weekly is an interactive literacy curriculum that uses c
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3rd - 8th
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2022-23 XTRA Weekly Lessons (Growing Bundle), Grades 3-5 and 6-8
This is a growing bundle which contains all 64 lessons (32 for grades 3-5 and 32 for grades 6-8) issued during the 2022-23 school year. Lessons are delivered on or before Monday of each week, with the exception of weeks during traditional school holiday breaks. The first lesson is posted in mid-September and the last is posted in mid-May. This bundle is updated through the week of 22 May 2023 and currently contains weeks 1-31 XTRA Weekly is an interactive literacy curriculum that uses current ar
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3rd - 8th
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SPRING-TASTIC Easter Activity Pack
Your students will love this print-and-go Spring-Tastic Easter Activity Packet, and you'll love knowing that they are getting practice with figurative language, short nonfiction reading selections, multi-step math calculations, and more.
Activity pages look great in color or black/white, and they can be used individually or in any combination.
This packet includes:
- matching familiar idioms containing the words "egg" and "bunny" to their meanings,
- using a word bank to fill-in-the-blanks o
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3rd - 5th
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March Fiction & Nonfiction Paired Reading Passages, Task Cards, Sketch Notes
A complete March nonfiction unit and end of year reading skill review in one resource! Over 10 standards reviewed using various reading strategies. There are four sets of paired fiction and nonfiction readings, 30 task cards about March topics, and 7 sketch notes so students can make learning personal and memorable! Students have an opportunity to voice their opinion on opinion task cards. What's Included:Fiction/Non-Fiction Paired reading passages with critical thinking printables. 7 Sketc
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â March Nonfiction and Fiction Reading Comprehension Bundle
Dr. DooRiddles B1: Fun Associative Reasoning Riddle Activities for Grades 4-7
This 48-page printable PDF ebook for upper elementary is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and your students.Perceiving relationships betw
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4th - 7th
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Word Puzzles - book one
25 printable or digital pages of word puzzles to improve critical thinking. Students decipher visual puzzles that represent common idioms and sayings that we use each day, like: play in the yard,overpriced,once in a while,side-by-side,piggyback ride, sleeping on the job, good intentions, get out of bed, getting up in the morning, just in case, outside, you are in lots of trouble, four square, can’t read your mind, keep on smiling, standing in line, and many more. PRINT: I created a PDF version
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4th - 10th
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving BUNDLE - 20 packets of Math and Language Arts
Dr. DooRiddles B2: Fun Associative Reasoning Riddle Activities for Grades 4-7
This 60-page printable PDF ebook for upper elementary is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and your students.Perceiving relationships betw
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4th - 7th
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Dr. DooRiddles B1: Associative Reasoning Activities for Grades 4-7
This 48-page printable PDF ebook is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and your students.Perceiving relationships between words, ideas, and
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4th - 8th
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Critical and Creative Thinking - Introduction Prep Sheets
10 Ready to print worksheets with 3 different types of activities per page. The activities include, Word Pyramids and Games, Idioms, Odd One Out, Vocab Development, Analogies, Proverbs, Ordering, Logic Puzzles and Riddles. They are designed for classroom teachers to help children work out how to complete different types of thinking activities e.g. how to complete an analogy. Mainly used in Years 4 and 5, children really enjoyed these activities and looked forward to completing them. Initial
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4th - 6th
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Dr. DooRiddles B2: Associative Reasoning Activities for Grades 4-7
This 60-page printable PDF ebook is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and yourstudents.Perceiving relationships between words, ideas, and
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4th - 7th
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Famous Adages, Proverbs, and Sayings Interpretation Worksheet
"One man's trash in another man's treasure." This is just one of 35 famous adages that appears on this handy printable. Students will be given the chance to use their critical-thinking skills to analyze these words of wisdom, and others, and then share their conclusions with their classmates. This is a terrific individual, pair, or group activity.
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3rd - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Word Puzzles - book two
25 printable or digital pages of word puzzles to improve critical thinking. Students decipher visual puzzles that represent common idioms and sayings that we use each day, like: you win some and you lose some, calm before the storm, just in case, elbow, backyard, upset stomach, sit back and relax, no way, first thing in the morning, backpack, crying over spilt milk, last chance, fill in the blank, lots of choices, waving goodbye, getting to work on time, once in a while, countdown, and many mor
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4th - 10th
Also included in:Â New Teacher Activities - November (First Year Teacher) BUNDLE
Idiom Definition and Review Worksheet: "Thumbs Up!"
Let's not "beat around the bush!" Here is the perfect way for elementary school teachers to reinforce the basic understanding of idioms. This ideal worksheet contains a definition along with a 20-sentence review with context clues. It's student-friendly; it's fun; and it helps students to use critical-thinking skills. And "look on the bright side": A highlighted answer key is included!
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4th - 5th
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Benjamin (Ben) Franklin: His Famous Adages & Quotes Worksheet (or Test) Analysis
"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." This need not be the case if instructors use this handout of 20 famous adages with their students. Students will asked to use their critical-thinking skills to analyze Ben Franklin's words of wisdom and then discuss their conclusions with their classmates. This is a terrific individual, pair, or group activity.
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3rd - 5th
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Thomas Jefferson: Famous Quotes and Analysis Worksheet or Test
"Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today." This is just one of 20 famous adages by Thomas Jefferson that appears on this handy printable. Students will be given the chance to use their critical-thinking skills to analyze this leader's words of wisdom and then share their conclusions with their classmates. This is a terrific individual, pair, or group activity.
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4th - 5th, Higher Education
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George Washington Adages and Quotes Worksheet
"I'll die on my feet before I live on my knees." This is just one of 20 famous adages by George Washington that appears on this handy printable. Students will be given the chance to use their critical-thinking skills to analyze this leader's words of wisdom and then share their conclusions with their classmates. This is a terrific individual, pair, or group activity.
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4th - 5th, Higher Education
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Abraham Lincoln's Adages and Quotes Worksheet (or Test)
"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." This is just one of 20 famous adages by Abraham Lincoln that appears on this handy printable. Students will be given the chance to use their critical-thinking skills to analyze this leader's words of wisdom and then share their conclusions with their classmates. This is a terrific individual, pair, or group activity.
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4th - 5th, Higher Education
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