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3rd grade critical thinking resources for Montessori
Montessori Constructive Triangle Command Cards
This material is a popular extension to the Constructive Triangles set. Using command cards will help students enhance critical thinking skills while refining their mastery level of the triangle boxes and the polygons each box creates.
This set of 22 Sensorial command cards contains:
*5 cards for the Large Hexagon Box
*8 cards for the Small Hexagon Box
*5 cards for the Triangle Box
*4 cards for the Rectangle Box
All cards are shaped to match their corresponding boxes for aesthet
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K - 3rd
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Frog Theme Shape Sorting Puzzle - NO PREP Math Activity - Frog Shape POSTERS
Along with 11 FROG Shape Posters, 11 Trace and Color Frogs, 11 Clip Cards and 11 Cut & Paste Matching Sets for your bulletin boards, this Cut & Paste Shapes Activity will help students identify and distinguish various basic shapes and introduce them to the spellings of the shapes also.3 Activities Included:>> Cut & Paste of all Shapes' Frogs>> Trace and Color Shapes & Frogs>> Clip Cards>> PostersHow to do?Activity 1The cut outs which are to be cut are gi
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Math Centers - Learn Shapes - Sorting & Matching Activity (Homeschool)
4Cs Engineering STEM Story Stations With STEAM Art Projects & Activities Bundle
4Cs to 21st Century Skills focusing on Collaboration, Communication, Creativity, Critical Thinking, and Curiosity (bonus 5C) in your classroom or media center takes a great deal of engagement and problem-solving if we want to keep students focused and under control. Teachers often want great book titles that focus on the 5 Cs. Students need lots of examples of characters using these important skills. Makerspace task cards/ STEM challenges are perfect for community building, critical thinking, cr
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1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Morning Meeting Questions for a Student-Led Meeting + Prompts!
Morning Meeting Questions & Prompts
In this document you will find 20 questions and prompts for a student-led morning classroom meeting.
Each question has a prompt on the back that can help the students start their answer or encourage them to build a complete sentence.
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Grades:
K - 6th
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Geometry Construction Card Set
Set includes 18 self directed cards for students to create geometry constructions. Cards start very basic (such as duplicating a line segment or angle) and progress to more challenging constructions (making a parallelogram or inscribing a triangle in a circle). The cards include loads of vocabulary and are color coded by each step so that students can complete on their own or in a group. My Montessori kids love them!
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3rd - 8th
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The Life Cycle of a Snowman
Let children have fun while learning by building up the story of the life cycle of a snowman. They can also make their own story cards by using the black and white version. Use as many stages you want to make the activity developmentally appropriate for your students’ needs and level. You may start with 2 pictures for “before” and “after” concepts and move on accordingly. Older children may get to write the story.Let children cut the story pictures and paste them in the correct order to form t
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PreK - 3rd
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A Kid's Guide to the Wonderful World of Bulbs
Spark the curiosity of young minds with our delightful and educational book, 'Bright Ideas: A Kid's Guide to the Wonderful World of Bulbs.' Designed for elementary school students, this engaging resource introduces children to the fascinating realm of bulbs, from the science behind their glow to the various types found in nature. With vibrant illustrations and interactive activities, this book not only educates but also encourages hands-on exploration. Perfect for the classroom or home, 'Bright
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K - 4th
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Bird Beak Shapes and Diet: Sorting Activity, Differentiated, Real Photos
This is an excellent resource to accompany a unit on adaptations, a nature study on birds, or when discussing diet and what animals eat. The resource includes 24 closeup photos of different bird's beaks as well as 6 different diet types (small animals, fish, seeds, nectar, fruit, and nuts) for sorting. You can either print the diet type headers and allow students to sort the birds freely or give students the mat with a control of 4 birds per diet type. (Differentiated options) This resource enco
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K - 5th
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NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
Cambrian Lesson Three Part Cards
This lesson pairs beautifully with the Timeline of Life. As you are learning about the Paleozoic Era, this card set brings eight of the animals from the earliest period to life. There are two levels of difficulty for differentiated learning. If you would like the accompanying 3-D figures, you can purchase the Cambrian Life Toob from Safari LTD.As an extra, we have included some extension or follow-up work ideas for this lesson. We incorporate varying levels of Bloom’s taxonomy with our ext
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1st - 4th
50 Bingo Cards Colors Learning Bingo game Preschool Speech therapy Color Flash
Color Flash Cards and Bingo Game: A Fun and Educational Set for Kids! Introducing our Color Flash Cards and Colors Bingo Game, the perfect educational tools to teach young children about colors in a fun and engaging way! Whether you're a parent, teacher, or caregiver, these printable resources are designed to make learning about colors enjoyable for kids. Key Features of the Set: Color Flash Cards:Teach children about different colors and their corresponding names with these printable flashcard
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PreK - 3rd, Staff
Bundle: 40 End-of-the-day & Morning Questions for Student-led Meetings.
Bundle Questions for Morning and End-of-the-day Meetings!
In this file you will find two documents:
-End-of-the-day Questions for Wrap Up:20 questions and prompts for an end-of-the-day wrap up. Each question has a prompt that can help the students start their answer or encourage them to build a complete sentence.
-Morning Meeting Questions: 20 questions and prompts for a student-led morning classroom meeting. Each question has a prompt on the back that can help the students start their answer
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1st - 6th
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Sudoku #2- Elementary Worksheets and Center 6X6 Puzzles with Shapes
This is a pack of ten different 6X6 Sudoku puzzles. Perfect for scholars 6-8 who have some Sudoku experience. This Sudoku puzzle uses shapes instead of numbers to make it easier for the youngest scholars to get involved. This product is easily differentiated based on scholars level.
This product can be used in multiple ways, as a worksheet (written or cut and paste), part of a center or part of an early finisher folder.
These Sudoku puzzles are great for problem solving, critical thinking, an
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K - 3rd
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Air Land and Water Sorting Activity
Air Land and Water sorting activity
60 different sorting cards with color photos - 20 each for land, air, water.
Photos include land forms, landmarks, transportation, animals and more.
This set also includes sorting pages and answer pages.
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PreK - 5th
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Parts of the Mountain
Parts of a Mountain” is a classic Montessori geography lesson. Thanks to their imagination, students become captivated by the pictures and create beautiful extensions that link this lesson to different areas such as math, biology, history or writing.We have included some extension or follow-up work ideas for this lesson. We incorporate varying levels of Bloom’s taxonomy with our extension ideas to develop student’s critical thinking skills.
Grades:
1st - 3rd
FREE **Next Dollar Up Strategy Work Task **Task Boxes** FREE
Students will look at each item and it's price and then match to the next dollar amount correctly with this digital file! Simple print and laminate for durability (optional) and then hole punch in the circle to hand on my wooden pine jig for sorting.
This is a free download, with full use cards as a preview to our full file Next Dollar Up Work Task.
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This file can be modified to
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1st - 8th
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Turkey Theme Shape Sorting Puzzle - NO PREP Math Activities, Puzzles, POSTERS
Along with 11 TURKEY Shape Posters, 11 Trace and Color Turkeys, 11 Clip Cards and 11 Cut & Paste Matching Sets for your bulletin boards, this Cut & Paste Shapes Activity will help students identify and distinguish various basic shapes and introduce them to the spellings of the shapes also.4 Activities Included:>> Cut & Paste of all Shapes' Turkeys>> Trace and Color Shapes of Turkeys>> Clip Cards>> PostersHow to do?Activity 1The cut outs which are to be cut ar
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PreK - 3rd
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**FREE **5 Food Groups Work Task **Autism Work Jig**Task Boxes** FREE
Students will sort food items into the different food groups with this digital file! Simple print and laminate for durability (optional) and then hole punch in the circle to hand on my wooden pine jig for sorting. This is a free download full use file as a preview/teaser to our full file here.
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This file can be modified to work with file folders and baskets as well, but my student
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1st - 8th
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Chill Out with Patterns! - Winter Themed Cut & Paste Worksheet Extravaganza
Hey there, awesome educators and super moms (or dads, we don't judge)! Get ready to slide into the New Year with a blizzard of fun with our "Chill Out with Patterns!" worksheet pack. Who said education couldn't be as cool as a polar bear in sunglasses?This frosty pack is not your average, boring old-school worksheet. It's a winter wonderland of pattern madness, designed to make your little snowflakes' brains sparkle brighter than a freshly iced snowman. We've packed this baby with 16 vibrant, Ne
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PreK - 3rd
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Animal Adaptation Activities | Tails | Biomimicry Design Project | Nonfiction
Let this animal adaptation resource push your students' thinking. This unit focuses on the study of Tails and is Montessori-inspired. Your students will have a great time learning about the tail differences and using these differences to solve design challenges. Spark curiosity, critical thinking, and a deeper appreciation for the natural world with these captivating activities.Purchase this product now and watch your students grow in their understanding of animal adaptations while inspiring
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-LS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Leap Year Classroom Activities, Frog Game for Kids Teens
Leap into Fun with The Frog Name Game! Calling all educators, homeschoolers, and party planners! Dive into a ribbiting adventure with our delightful Frog Name Game, perfect for celebrating Leap Year, springtime festivities, or adding a splash of frog-themed fun to any occasion. Spring Classroom Activity:Engage students in a playful and educational springtime activity that celebrates the wonders of nature.Foster creativity and imagination while exploring the fascinating world of frogs and leap y
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PreK - 7th, Higher Education, Staff
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Planets in our solar system
This digital download includes 10 planets, as 3-part cards. You can download the file, print two pages, laminate, and cut apart the images and words on one page, and then images with words on the second set. Match pictures, and later match words to pictures. If you would like to order the complete cards instead, that are extra thick and water resistant, please go to https://www.inspiration-early-learner.com/minatures--cards.html, and scroll down for all card and object pricing.Given the freedom
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
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Punctuation Command Cards
This file includes 15 command cards that students can use to practice using correct punctuation (commas, periods, question marks, exclamation points, quotation marks, and apostrophes). In my classroom, I print out the command cards on cardstock, laminate them and include them as an independent activity for the students to work on throughout the school day. This is a great product to use in a Montessori or traditional classroom.
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2nd - 3rd
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Montessori Practical Life: Peace Activities List + Lesson Plan
Teaching children about peace is such a consequential lesson that they might carry the rest of their lives, so make it a good one! In this set, you get some inspirational quotes by Dr. Maria Montessori, a list of 40 activity ideas to promote peace, a calendar to plan your activities. This includes the lesson plan with step-by-step instructions.
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PreK - 8th, Staff
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Also included in: Montessori Practical Life: Peace Activities BUNDLE
Money of the World
*Updated to include Set 5*One of the key sensitive periods for the elementary student is their interest in money and different cultures and civilizations. Money of the World will spark students' imaginations in that direction by learning about money, economics and different countries around the world.We have included pictures of the different bills (front and back so you can mount them as a real bill). The work is divided into 4 different sets that can be treated individually or mixed to increas
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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