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Math Logic Puzzles: 5th grade Enrichment - [Digital & Printable PDF]

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Math Logic Puzzles for 5th grade includes 15 higher-order thinking puzzles designed to challenge and engage your high flyers and fast finishers. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to build a solid understanding of essential 5th-grade math concepts. These puzzles are available as a printable PDF and a paperless version made with Google Slides™ for virtual learning.Every activity is directly aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Math.Math Concepts a

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Grades:

4th - 6th

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CCSS:

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Also included in: Math Logic Puzzles: 3-5 BUNDLE - [Digital & Printable PDF]

Math Logic Puzzles: 4th grade ENRICHMENT - [Digital & Printable PDF]

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Math Logic Puzzles for 4th grade includes 14 higher order thinking puzzles designed to challenge and engage your high flyers and fast finishers. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills while building a solid understanding of essential math concepts and skills. These puzzles are available as a printable PDF and a paperless version made with Google Slides™ for virtual learning.Every activity is directly aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Math.Math Con

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Grades:

4th - 5th

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CCSS:

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Also included in: Math Logic Puzzles: 3-5 BUNDLE - [Digital & Printable PDF]

Math Logic Puzzles: 2nd grade Enrichment - [Digital & Printable PDF]

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Math Logic Puzzles for 2nd grade includes 16 higher-order thinking puzzles designed to challenge and engage your high flyers and fast finishers. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills while building a solid understanding of essential math concepts and skills. These puzzles are available as a printable PDF and a paperless version made with Google Slides™ for virtual learning.Every activity is directly aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Math.--------

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Geography

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

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Natural Resources

Created by

Valerie Steinhardt

Complete natural resource unit! Anchor charts with pictures and definitions, thinking maps, folables, interactive notebook pieces, and a mini reader! Included in this set:-Anchor charts and posters-Circle maps-Tree map picture sort-Interactive notebook piece-Man-made or nature made foldable-A mini book for students to create from what they have learned!Updated and added summer of 2022- - 20 slide instructional PowerPoint AND an emergent reader!This unit will make a great addition to your Science

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Grades:

K - 3rd

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Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

Constellation Cards/Activity

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Coffee and Crayons Creations

This is a great activity for your youngsters when studying outer space and the solar system! It can be used as a math unit (counting stars), history (the origin of constellations and their importance), or science (constellations in general!).These can also be scaled down and pasted into an interactive notebook or used as matching cards.There are two constellations on each page, for a total of 6 constellations with varying degrees of difficulty. The constellations included are:-The Big Dipper-Leo

Subjects:

Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Numbers

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Interactive Notebooks, Centers

Also included in: SPACE BUNDLE

Math Logic Puzzles: 3-5 BUNDLE - [Digital & Printable PDF]

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This BUNDLE contains 44 Math Logic Puzzles designed to challenge and engage your high flyers and fast finishers. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills while building a solid understanding of essential math concepts and skills. These puzzles are available as a printable PDF and a paperless version made with Google Slides™ for virtual learning.Every activity is directly aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Math in grades 3-5.This bundle is a perfect,

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Brittany Washburn Technology Skills Resources

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

GATE, Centers

Crack the Code Puzzles for Technology Class Printable Worksheets

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Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your students about technology? Look no further than our Binary Code, Hexadecimal, and Morse Code Encoded Messages packet! Introducing the ultimate tech-inspired resource for teachers and students - Binary Code, Hexadecimal, and Morse Code Encoded Messages with silly phrases as well as technology facts! Perfect for those days when you don't have access to devices, this packet provides an engaging and entertaining way for students to explore basic conce

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Printables

Also included in: Technology Curriculum Back Up Plans Bundle | K-5 Computer Lab Activities

Weather & The Water Cycle

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Curriculum Castle

Explore the world of weather as your students engage in various science activities that explore forecasting, clouds, storms and the water cycle! This thematic weather unit includes:1. Recommeded Book List2. Weekly Weather Forecast Printable (boy & girl meteorologist versions) 3. Clouds Outdoor Observation4. Cotton Clouds (Interactive Flip Project) 5. Let's Label Clouds (cut and paste)6. Let's Draw Precipitation (Rain, Snow, Sleet and Hail)7. Thunderstorm Reading Comprehension 8. Tornado Read

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, English Language Arts, Science

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas, Problem Solving

Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mega Bundle

Created by

Teacher Thrive

Teach your students with depth and complexity!This "Mega Bundle" contains 8 of my best selling resources that are designed to elicit critical thinking. $65.00 if purchased separately; Save over 30%! Click on the links below for detailed information on each of the 9 resources that are included in this bundle. Two versions--with and without icons--are now included!!IMPORTANT: This bundle has changed. Please read through the product description carefully and check out the links below to see exac

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 10th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, GATE, Printables

Twistle- Critical Thinking Word Game

Created by

Time Saving Tools

Twistle is a twist on a classic word game. Students will be challenged to complete word puzzles with a twist. Each page asks students to complete a word puzzle in a different way. Included In This Packet: 15-Game Different Game Boards 1- Blank Game Board Create Your Own Boards For Students 1- Board With Lines Only To Copy on the Backs Of Each Game As a Place For Students To Find More Words and Complete the Traditional Game

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving

Grades:

3rd - 6th, Staff

Types:

GATE, Printables, Games

Gifted & Talented Daily Challenge Bundle - Vol 1 - Math & ELA Extension Tasks

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Kimberly Jayne Creates

12 daily challenge resources that are perfect extension activities for gifted and talented students. Gifted and talented students thrive on daily challenge, and are often deep thinkers. With Google Slides, powerpoint and task cards in both colour and ink saving black and white they are sure to save teacher lots of time preparing enrichment activities for their gifted and talented students. Great for early finishers activities! This growing bundle Daily Challenge Activities for Gifted and Talente

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, GATE

THINK! Math Enrichment Activities (grades 3-4)

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The math enrichment activities included are an engaging way to challenge your little geniuses and fast finishers. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills while building a deep and solid understanding of various math concepts. Each of the 16 printable activities offers an interesting, non-routine way to explore essential math concepts and skills. * This enrichment packet is designed for 3rd and 4th-grade students performing at or above grade level. *Check out THI

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Activities, GATE, Printables

Grades:

3rd - 4th

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Ocean Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade

Created by

Stephanie Trapp

Why is the ocean salty? How do fish breathe underwater? Learn the answers to these questions and MORE during this ocean unit for kindergarten and first grade! The week-long comprehensive unit includes detailed daily lesson plans with literature suggestions. It incorporates science, reading, writing, math, handwriting and art. It also includes QR codes and links to videos that complement the unit study.Click on the PREVIEW to read each lesson plan, see the Week-at-a-Glance planning sheet, as well

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science, Summer

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

NGSS:

K-LS1-1

, K-ESS3-3

Rocks, Soil, and Water

Created by

Amanda Richardson

This Rocks, Soil, and Water unit is filled with activities for your students--experiments, teaching posters, interactive notebook templates, graphic organizers, vocabulary, real images, soil and rock investigations, and much more! Easily integrate literacy with shared reading, read aloud suggestions, a mini-book, and a writing craft! It is perfect for the K-2 learner!**Save BIG with First Grade Science for February!**Inside you will find:Science ResourcesUnit Teaching Plan Introducing Rocks Rock

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science, Writing

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Earth Sciences, English Language Arts, Geography

Also included in: 1st Grade Science Curriculum Units, Interactive Notebooks, Reading Comprehension

Landforms Activities & Printables

Created by

Curriculum Castle

Make learning about geography come to life with this landforms unit for young learners! Your students will have the opportunity to explore the major landforms that shape our Earth, in a fun and engaging way. This unit contains a variety of printables, projects, crafts, and much more. This pack includes:Recommended book list Landforms posters (landform, beach, canyon, desert, hill, island, lake, mountain, ocean, plain, plateau, river, valley, volcano, waterfall)Word Wall (beach, canyon, desert, h

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Grades:

1st - 3rd

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Also included in: Landforms & Map Skills Unit BUNDLE

Force & Motion Unit, Force & Motion Kindergarten, First Grade, Vocabulary

Created by

Amanda Richardson

This Force and Motion unit is filled with force and motion worksheets and activities for your students--graphic organizers, force & motion vocabulary, real images, force & motion experiments, and much more! Perfect for the kindergarten, first grade, and second grade learner! It is a great combination of science and literacy activities!Save BIG with the Science for October bundle!Inside you will find:Science ResourcesForce and Motion Unit Teaching Plan Introducing Force and Motion What is

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Writing

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Also included in: 1st Grade Science Curriculum Units, Interactive Notebooks, Reading Comprehension

Solar Eclipse 2024 Mini Unit | Eclipse Activities Kindergarten-2nd Grade

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A Dab of Glue Will Do

Did you know that a total solar eclipse will take place on April 8, 2024? It will be visible across North America and will be called the Great North American Eclipse. This Solar Eclipse Mini Unit is the perfect resource to teach your students all about what a solar eclipse is while connecting concepts within the unit to current events. Your students will have so much fun learning about solar eclipses through exciting hands-on learning experiences. This activity pack is perfect for students in Ki

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Vestal's 21st Century Classroom

NGSS:

1-ESS1-1

4th Grade Science Bundle - Lesson Plans and Activities - ENTIRE YEAR!

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With this 4th Grade Science Bundle, you get EVERY SOL-aligned lesson and activity needed to teach 4th-grade science for an ENTIRE YEAR! What’s included in this science bundle? This 4th Grade Science Bundle includes 7 science units. Each unit is STEM-based and incorporates lots of critical thinking and hands-on activities. Examples of hands-on activities include experiments and demonstrations, research-based activities and projects, sorts and foldables, games, and centers. Experiments throughout

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Science

Grades:

4th

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

Natural Disasters Print BUNDLE {Earthquake, Hurricane, Tornado & Volcano}

Created by

Curriculum Castle

Natural disasters play such an important role in shaping our world and are usually at the very forefront of our news cycle and current events. This resource introduces four major disasters: EARTHQUAKE, HURRICANE, TORNADO & VOLCANO. We have included a variety of printable activities including engaging reading comprehension passages, informative posters and even science observations that will compliment your current curriculum. The EARTHQUAKE unit includes:1. Recommended book list2. Vocabulary

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, English Language Arts, Science

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types: