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Problem solving Common Core RL.3.1 resources
Early Finishers Logic Puzzles Enrichment Activities Fast Finishers
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking and reasoning skills into your classroom? These 10 logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast / early finishers and gifted and talented students! They would also work well as morning work and homework.I have always enjoyed doing logic puzzles myself and decided to make some of my own for my students. In my class, * I introduce logic puzzles by doing one as a whole group. * Then, I let them work on one with a part
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2nd - 4th
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Enrichment Activities Logic Puzzles Critical Thinking Fast Finishers
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking into your classroom? These 8 logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast finishers and gifted and talented students. They would also work well as morning work and homework!The topics for these puzzles include time, money, division, addition, subtraction and height measurement clues. These are geared towards grades 4 & 5 and possibly advanced third graders. All logic puzzles can be solved by reading the clues.
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3rd - 5th
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Enrichment Activities Fairy Tale Logic Puzzles Critical Thinking Fast Finishers
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking into your classroom? These 8 Fairy Tale logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast finishers and gifted & talented students! They would also work well as morning work and homework. I used characters from popular fairy tales such as Goldilocks and the Three Bears and Snow White. The clues I used were made up by me and may or may not be part of the actually fairy tale. For example, some clues talk about Goldilo
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2nd - 4th
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Enrichment Activities Measurement Logic Puzzles Fast / Early Finishers
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking into your classroom? These 8 Measurement logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast finishers and gifted and talented students! They would also work well as morning work and homework. Digital and Print versions included. The students do not have to measure while doing these puzzles. These puzzles help with learning measurement vocabulary. They use vocabulary such as area, weight, perimeter, length, time, width,
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: 24 Logic Puzzles Bundle Enrichment Activities Place Value Multiplication
Enrichment Activities 8 Logic Puzzles Fast Finishers Includes Spanish Version
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking and into your classroom? These 8 logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast finishers and gifted and talented students! They would work well as morning work and homework. I have included English & Spanish versions of all 8 puzzles. All logic puzzles can be solved by reading the clues. In my third grade class, I introduced logic puzzles by doing one as a whole group. Then I let them work on one with a partner
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: 96 Logic Puzzles Bundle in Spanish & English Enrichment Activities
The Bad Seed & The Good Egg: Reader Response & SEL Activities
Jory John's books are favorites in my classroom! This bundle will enhance your reading and SEL instruction as you read The Bad Seed and The Good Egg with your students. It includes printables, a PowerPoint, a SCOOT game and much more! Be sure to check each preview for details on each product. Interested in just one of these products? Click on the links below for the individual listings.The Bad SeedThe Good EggBe sure to visit and follow my TPT store (Moore's Masterpieces) for new products and fr
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1st - 4th
Escape the Rainbow No-Locks Breakout Easy to Prep and Engaging
Are you ready for some Lucky Charms? Or chasing a pot of gold? This No Locks Escape Room has some tasks related to those topics that also cover some basic skills of upper elementary students. Students love these events and you will love the low prep!In this No Locks Escape Room students complete tasks to earn a method of ‘escaping’. The prep for the events with NO LOCKS is minimal- just making copies. No locks or boxes! Teams are working together to escape a rainbow!NOTE: This Escape Room is av
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: No Locks Escape Room Bundle 11 Easy Prep Paper/Pencil Breakouts
Enrichment Activities Nutrition Healthy Food Logic Puzzles Fast Finishers
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking into your classroom? These 5 Healthy Food / Nutrition logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast finishers and gifted & talented students! They would also work well as morning work and homework.In my third grade class,* I introduce logic puzzles by doing one as a whole group.* Then, I let them work on one with a partner.* Finally, I let them try them on their own.Your gifted and talented students will probab
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2nd - 4th
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Enrichment Activities Jan Brett Themed Logic Puzzles & Bonus Fast Finishers
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking into your classroom? These 5 Jan Brett books themed logic puzzles plus bonus activity would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast finishers and gifted and talented students! They would also work well as morning work and homework.Includes print and digital versions. It also includes a bonus activity that goes along with the logic puzzle titled, “Favorite Warm Drinks!” **The bonus activity is only available in the print version.*
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2nd - 4th
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Mystery Activity - Who did it?
This is a fun problem-solving mystery activity. The students use the clues on the cards to solve the crime. This can be done in workstations, alone, or with a partner. Once they solve the crime, they can explain how they solved it.
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2nd - 4th
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Understanding key details in a text - Poetry PowerPoint
This PowerPoint Slideshow uses 26 rhyming poems to help students understanding the key details in a text. Students read four lines of poetry that give clues to the question: What am I?: “I am wee-wee small yet very, very strong. I am black or red and six legs longs. What am I?” The answer appears on the next slide (along with a cute drawing): “I am an ant.” Help students learn to use context clues to answer questions. Fun. Ready to go.
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Sixth Grade PowerPoint BUNDLE
The Bad Seed: Reader Response Activities & SEL PowerPoint and SCOOT Game
The Bad Seed by Jory John is a wonderful book to teach students about the power of using a positive inner voice for self-talk. The author's message is one that will open students' eyes to the idea that some people may be acting badly because of a sad experience in their lives. This knowledge will help encourage empathy in your kiddos!Included in this product:*Reader Response Printables: Author's Message, Point of View, Summarizing, Vocabulary Word Search, Inner Voice Positive Self Talk & Com
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1st - 4th
Also included in: The Bad Seed & The Good Egg: Reader Response & SEL Activities
Growth Mindset Activities & STEM Challenges
Tired of searching to find fun and meaningful growth mindset activities that also incorporate critical thinking and problem-solving? It's time to level up your classroom with this amazing lesson your classroom and empower your students. The idea of having a "Growth Mindset" is more than a poster on the wall. I've made the traditional approach more engaging and powerful by incorporating hands-on STEM activities that encourage problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity. Here's what you'll
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2nd - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-PS2-2
2 Fun Free Penguin Themed Logic Puzzles For Beginners! Gr. 2, 3 &4
FREE I have created 2 fun Penguin themed logic puzzles that would be appropriate for logic puzzle beginners in grades 2, 3 or 4. Gifted and talented first graders might be successful at this as well. I have always enjoyed doing logic puzzles myself and decided to make some of my own for my students. Logic puzzles are excellent for critical thinking and reasoning skills. All logic puzzles can be solved by reading the clues. In my class, I introduced logic puzzles by doing one as a whole g
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2nd - 4th
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Helping Everyday Heroes Make Positive Choices
A social/emotional teaching resource to be used with or without Shelly Becker's Book "Even Superheroes Have Bad Days". This product includes: No-Prep Weekly Lesson Plan at a Glance6 Levels of Essential Questions/Activities Aligned with Bloom's Learning Domains3 Differentiated Writing Tasks12 Page Emergent Reader 3 Differentiated SWBST ChartsNegative & Positive Behavior Matching Exercise Reader's Theater Play 7 Character Headbands to Color and PersonalizeTeach your students about making posi
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Winter Olympics Logic Puzzles and 1 Bonus Activity! Critical Thinking!
This download includes 5 Winter Olympic themed logic puzzles. It also includes a bonus activity that goes along with the logic puzzle titled, "Event Starting Times." The bonus activity contains a winter scene with the characters that are mentioned in the "Event Starting Times" puzzle. The students color the scene and the athletes and then write the correct starting times next to each athlete. It's a fun way for the students to record their work! These puzzles would be appropriate for logic puzzl
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2nd - 4th
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Hooway For Wodney Wat Social Emotional Kindness Activities Reading Writing
By using the beloved book 'Hooray for Wodney Wat!' by Helen Lester as a foundation, this lesson plan offers a comprehensive approach to developing students' social and emotional skills. It helps develop empathy for other students while fostering kindness and using reading and writing activities to supplement this read-aloud. The lesson plan begins with an introduction to the book and a group discussion on kindness and empathy, laying a strong foundation for understanding the importance of these
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1st - 4th
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Pig the Winner Book Companion 2nd & 3rd Grade
Looking for an engaging way to teach character traits? This book companion includes a mini lesson on character traits, a character traits activity, and a writing craftivity. The finished craftivity makes a cute bulletin board display.Thank you for checking out this resource!
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2nd - 3rd
Dr. DooRiddles A3: Fun Associative Reasoning Riddle Activities for Grades 2-3
This 48-page printable PDF ebook for 2nd and 3rd graders 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 b
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2nd - 3rd
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Mission Defrostable Lesson About Feelings
Mission Defrostable by Josh Funk Conflict Resolution Lesson Plan. This resource is perfect for teaching social skills, reading comprehension skills, story sequencing, new vocabulary, story elements, and MUCH MORE! PRINT and GO! Printable and Nearpod Lesson Google Classroom Ready⭐️ Bundle & Save ⭐️Purchase Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast and Mission Defrostable Bundle and you will get this lesson PLUS Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast.This resource includes: Learning Objectives Reading
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast and Mission Defrostable Bundle
Where are You From? Lesson Plans/Inquiry/Primary Sources/Latinx/Social Studies
Students, who are different from the majority population of their schools, are often asked, “Where are you from?” When students answer, “I am from here.”, the next question often asked is, “No, where are you really from?” These questions can cause students to feel like they do not belong in the classroom or school, which can affect learning negatively because social safety and belonging certainty are key to success in the classroom. The book Where are You From? addresses these questions through
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K - 4th
All of a Kind Family HANUKKAH
This National Jewish Book Awards Finalist is written by Emily Jenkins but based on the characters created in 1912 by Sydney Taylor. It is the story of a Jewish family with 5 girls preparing for Hanukkah in New York City. When Gertie, the youngest, is not allowed to help prepare latkes, she is upset as she does not realise that she is going to be given the best Hanukkah job of all. Activities for this book include a comprehension, dreidel game, making latkes, a word match with drawing and creat
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K - 6th
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A Little House on the Prairie Movie Guide with Cause & Effect Graphic Organizers
Deepen student comprehension skills with cause & effect graphic organizers with this no prep movie guide. This episode of Little House on the Prairie, "The Voice of Tinker Jones," encourages SEL classroom discussion on the importance of conflict resolution. This ready to use resource is perfect for an end of unit literacy comprehension assessments. Throughout the Little House on the Prairie episode, students will identify the cause and effect of how conflicts impact relationships, identify
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Dr. DooRiddles A3: Associative Reasoning Activities for Grades 2-3
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 yourstudents.Perceiving relationships between words, ideas, and
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2nd - 3rd
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