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Kindergarten Back to School resources for GATE
STEM Bins® Teambuilders for Back to School and End of the Year - STEM Activities
★ GRAB MY NEW STEM BINS TEAMBUILDERS GROWING BUNDLE!★ STEM Bins® Teambuilders are a wonderful way to build your classroom community and allow students to practice and reflect on essential character skills. They are ideal for use at the beginning of the school year as you are introducing STEM Bins to your class, and are also perfect for collaborative STEM activities at the end of the school year. The following STEM Bins® Teambuilders are designed to accompany my STEM Bins® ,found at the following
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PreK - 5th
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Partner Pairing Cards and Grouping Cards Pick a Partner
Pick a partner or do small group pairing with these fun cards!With a variety of fun ways to pair or group students, students each choose (or receive) one card and then seek out their pair or group. Forming groups for projects or STEM challenges can elicit groans from students, but by making it fun and engaging for students, this will become your go-to way for no-argue partnerships.Pick a Partner Cards may be printed at full size or at 2 pages per sheet to save paper.✅ What You'll Get ✅✅ Partneri
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K - 12th
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Also included in: STEM Teacher ❤️ Favorites ❤️ Bundle Best Sellers in One Place
Back to School STEM Challenges & Activities (September) - Back to School BUNDLE
These Back to School themed STEM/STEAM activities are perfect to engage your elementary engineers at the beginning of the school year! Three STEM challenges and one Bonus Brainbuilder are provided and can be completed as stations or in isolation.Includes the following LOW PREP STEM Challenges:Off to SchoolPom Pom PopperShared SuppliesBonus Brainbuilder: Maker MindsetAlso includes challenges from the previous version:Rockin' School BusPom Pom SlingshotApple RaftBonus Brainbuilder: Pencil TowerInc
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Grades:
K - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
All About Me - D&C Icons Pennant Banner! {GATE Back to School!}
Color your own “All About Me” Depth and Complexity Pennants! This is a fun and creative way to apply Depth and Complexity Icons and a student-centered approach to decorating your classroom for Back to School Night, Open House, or all year long!
A unique approach to your Student of the Week projects! Students enjoy completing this creative and fun project as a wonderful “Get to know you” activity in the beginning of the year (or any time of the year)! Perfect for decorating your GATE classro
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Grades:
K - 6th
All About Posters with D&C Icons - {Me, Family, Class, and Book}
Complete your own “All About Me,” “All About Our Classroom,” “All About My Family,” and “All About This Book,” Depth and Complexity Posters! This is a fun and creative way to teach and apply Depth and Complexity Icons as students share about themselves, their classrooms, their families, and any of the non-fiction books they’ve read. An innovative and Common Core friendly approach to having students complete posters for Student of the Week, Beginning of the Year, Student Inventory, and Book Repo
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K - 5th
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Pom Pom Popper STEM Challenge - Back to School STEM Activity
***SAVE BIG WITH THE BACK TO SCHOOL STEM BUNDLE!***This low prep, Back to School themed STEM/STEAM activity is perfect to engage your elementary engineers in August and September! With a focus on force and motion, this activity is always a fun way to begin the school year.Includes the following components for POM POM POPPER STEM ACTIVITY:Detailed Lesson Plan with Standards, Supply Checklist, and Suggested Read AloudsDigital Google Slides Notebook for Paperless Recording and Interactive DisplaysK
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Grades:
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
...
Back to School STEM Challenges
Back to School Time...Add some fun hands-on STEM to your first days of school with these three engaging STEM activities! These activities include differentiated record sheets to accommodate K-5th grade classrooms...fun and easy enough, yet challenging enough for all elementary classrooms! These stations can provide you with feedback and assessment opportunities as you observe students problem solving, collaborating, and record keeping at the beginning of the year. This pack includes the followi
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K - 5th
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Off to School (School Bus) STEM Challenge - Back to School STEM Activity
***SAVE BIG WITH THE BACK TO SCHOOL STEM BUNDLE!***This low prep, Back to School themed STEM/STEAM activity is perfect to engage your elementary engineers in August and September! With a focus on force and motion and magnets, this activity is always a fun way to begin the school year.Includes the following components for OFF TO SCHOOL (SCHOOL BUS) STEM ACTIVITY:Detailed Lesson Plan with Standards, Supply Checklist, and Suggested Read AloudsDigital Google Slides Notebook for Paperless Recording a
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Grades:
K - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
The Dot By Peter Reynolds Activities - Dot Day STEM and STEAM
Explore this growth mindset read-aloud with STEAM activities for International Dot Day! Warm-up the brain with dot and pixel art, and then dive into one (or all four) STEM challenges. These activities pair with the read aloud The Dot. Try these challenges and see where they take you!✅ What You'll Get ✅2 warm-up activities to get the creativity flowing4 STEM ActivitiesArt desk STEM activityEasel STEM activityPicture frame STEM activityPainting tool STEM activityRecording OptionsGraphic organizer
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: STEM Bundle of Activities and Challenges Read Aloud Books and Novels
Shared Supplies (Supply Caddy) STEM Challenge - Back to School STEM Activity
***SAVE BIG WITH THE BACK TO SCHOOL STEM BUNDLE!***This low prep, Back to School themed STEM/STEAM activity is perfect to engage your elementary engineers in August and September! With a focus on 3D solids, this activity is always a fun way to begin the school year.Includes the following components for SHARED SUPPLIES (SUPPLY CADDY) STEM ACTIVITY:Detailed Lesson Plan with Standards, Supply Checklist, and Suggested Read AloudsDigital Google Slides Notebook for Paperless Recording and Interactive
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Grades:
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
...
Back to School STEM Activities Team Builders and Icebreakers for K-1
Team building activities and icebreakers are perfect for the first week of school OR back to school night with families. Build your classroom community with hands-on building and brain-stretching fun!These activities are designed for Kindergarten and 1st grade students. As such, there are very simple recording options and I strongly recommend that students work in pairs (as opposed to larger groups) for the team building activities. The STEM challenges can be done independently or in pairs. Ple
Grades:
K - 1st
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-PS2-2
, K-PS2-1
Also included in: Back to School STEM Activities and Team Builders for K-5 BUNDLE
What Can You Do With Ten Dots? A Book To Inspire Creativity
Get your students creative juices flowing as you start the school year. Read the book Ten Black Dots by Donald Crews. Give students 55 colored dots, this booktivity, and let your students be inspired to create their own book. This is a perfect activity to use the first week of school because students can work independently and let you have some time to get some much needed work done!
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K - 6th
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Labor Day Emergent Reader
This little reader is the perfect way to explain what Labor Day is to elementary students. The book explains when Labor Day was celebrated, when it became an act by Congress and why is was created.
This would be a good resource to add to your Labor Day social studies or government unit on the holiday.
US History
Labor Day
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Grades:
K - 5th
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Robot Mazes for use with Ozobots - Back to School STEM
Print and go mazes for coding your favorite little robot! Ozobot™ robots are the perfect robot to get started with coding because all you need are paper and markers. These open-ended mazes allow for creativity in coding. This set of mazes has a school theme that is perfect for back to school STEM!What's Included5 coding mazes 2 of the mazes have 2 options (levels) and require students to count objects they code past3 of the mazes are simple start to end mazesCoding key page with color codes for
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K - 5th
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Questions to help parents talk about their child's school day
As a teacher, I know the importance of talking to my child about their day, but I find that sometimes I even resort to the dreaded…"how was your day?" and am often met with a one or two word answer. Or I'm asking the same questions over and over again. Help your parents engage in a thoughtful conversation with their child by providing them with this list of open-ended questions to start the conversation flowing.
This would be perfect to send home at the beginning of the year or at Back to Sch
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K - 5th
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GATE Depth and Complexity Icons in English
Hello!I have created this resource for GATE teachers and students! These are great to post around when teaching the icons to your students! There are many different backgrounds and styles to choose from or just print them on colored paper! Thank you, thank you, thank you! Mrs. WillisonI love seeing how teachers implement the resources that they get from me! Tag me on Instagram @penniesandpradatpt so I can see them in action! Tips for My Customers >>> Did you know you can receive credits
Grades:
PreK - 8th
September Enrichment/Early Finishers*KINDERGARTEN*
I created this packet as an additional resource to use with my Early Finishers. It seems that there is always a handful of kiddos that need something meaningful to work on while others finishing their assignments. I have included ELA and Math skills that should have already been introduced.
Here are the concepts that are covered:
★Number Recognition (1,2,3,4) Color Page
★Colors (Color,Trace and match)
★First, Last Name Practice, Self-Portrait
★Counting Objects (1-4), Cut and Glue
★Trace Nu
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PreK - 1st
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Back to School STEM Challenges
These back to school STEM challenges are a great way to not only keep your students engaged that very first day of school, but also to help acquire those teamwork skills that will enable them become an effective group member that can collaborate and communicate their ideas.
Six challenges are included:
1. Tallest Tower Challenge
2. Build a Bridge
3. Build a boat
4. Balloon Car Challenge
5. Marshmallow Shooter Challenge
6. Zip-line Challenge
It also comes with colorful tub labels and a writing
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K - 4th
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Habits of a Scholar Google Slides Presentation & Poster/Anchor BUNDLE (K-2)
Transform Learning with "Habits of a Scholar" Google Slides and Classroom Anchor Charts: Unleashing the Potential in Every Student! Are you ready to cultivate a culture of academic excellence and joy in your classroom? PRIMARY Edition "Habits of a Scholar" Classroom Google Slides, meticulously crafted to inspire and challenge all students, with a special focus on meeting the unique needs of gifted learners. Grounded in the teachings of Dr. Sandra Kaplan and Dr. Gholdy Muhammad's pedagogy of joy
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K - 3rd
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Logical Thinking Task Cards
Logical Thinking Task Cards
Differentiated thinking task cards are great for differentiation, enrichment, morning work, literacy centers, math centers, early finishers and fast finishers.
Students will use character cards as manipulative tools (when needed) to think critically and solve logic problems. Cards will be moved around for each of 10 tasks as solutions are generated. Cards are NOT needed for all tasks. Optional "center sign" is included as well as answer document and key.
These card
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K - 4th
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P4 WACKY Fishies {P4 Clips Trioriginals Digital Clip Art}
10 SUPER WACKY Fishies just SWIMIN" AROUND!
This set includes:
-1 fishy tank
- 10 wacky fishies
This clip art set includes 22 images. There are 11 vibrant coloured images and 11 black and white images.
If you like this set I'd love to have your feedback for my shop.
I read every comment and greatly appreciate the time you take to give a rating. I am inspired by your comments for future clip art sets and love making sets that meet your creative needs.
If you would like to know about new pr
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PreK - 6th
COMMUNITY HELPERS STEM CHALLENGE:: BUNNYTOWN::
Get your little ones excited about becoming problem solvers with this engaging STEM activity. Students will use their problem solving skills to build a new community for bunnies. They will practice:collaborationproblem solvingengineering skillspersuasive languageThis is a perfect first day or first week activity or an activity to use to finish out the school year!
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PreK - 3rd
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This Or That - Class Activity - 100 This or That Questions
This or That activities is a great way to get to know each other. The ones I found originally weren't long enough. My students love doing these and they really get a chance to bond over similarities and discuss differences (I point out Depth & Complexities - Multiple Perspectives). This activity I created has 100 different This or That questions. It is a great way to start off the school year.
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PreK - 12th
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Early Finishers Ocean Animals Critical Thinking Sudoku Puzzles
Great resource for early finishers. Summer critical thinking and logic worksheets. Just like the Sea Sudoku Center freebie, but in worksheet form. These are easy to print and give to students without having to laminate.
-Beach ocean theme with animals used instead of numbers inside simple sudoku puzzles. These puzzles encourage students to use critical thinking to eliminate squares to find the correct placement of each of the 4 animals in the puzzle. Puzzles such as sudoku can grow students ab
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PreK - 1st
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