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2nd grade problem solving lessons
Measurement Activities Project 2nd Grade, Nonstandard 1st Measuring Length Craft
In this robot measurement project, 2nd graders use a ruler to estimate and measure in inches and centimeters. 1st graders apply nonstandard measurement using cubes and paperclips. They'll answer measurement word problems to compare length or standard and metric measurement.This resource is meant for teachers who want to...- Increase engagement with hands-on measurement activities- Use math projects in their classroom to increase learning and FUN- Showcase student learning with a measurement art
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1st - 2nd
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But It's Not My Fault! Responsibility and Problem Solving Lesson Plan
Helping students to take responsibility for their actions and become better independent problem solvers is a big part of our role as educators! This companion to the book "But It's Not My Fault!" is an engaging way to do just that.*This lesson is also available as part of my Responsibility Lesson Plan Bundle.*Included in this resource:• Written lesson plan with ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors and CASEL competencies, including discussion questions to use with the book• Blaming vs. problem solving s
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Responsibility Lesson Plan Bundle
Conflict Resolution Lesson
This conflict resolution lesson is the perfect fit for teaching social problem-solving to middle and upper elementary students! It includes a slideshow to teach and model seven different strategies (have students act them out!), five worksheets, and 48 scenario cards to use in lots of different conflict resolution activities.How can you use these task cards? Here are some ideas!For scoot (Which choice/strategy would you use?)With movement-based practice activities like 'Ask-Ask-Switch or 'Mingle
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Conflict Resolution Activities with Conflict Resolution Situation Cards
I-Statement Conflict Resolution No Prep Lesson
Of all of the conflict resolution strategies, Talk it Out or I-Messages (I-Statements) are my absolute favorite. This animated and interactive PowerPoint is a no to low prep lesson for engaging your students and teaching them this skill! It is such an incredible tool in promoting a positive classroom climate, teaching problem solving, and developing healthy social skills. These are also an excellent part of a classroom using restorative practices because they provide students practice with affec
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Yearlong Social Emotional Learning Curriculum Bundle for K-5
Early Elementary Counseling: What Are Things I Can Control & I Can't Control
This activity teaches kids how to identify whether something is within their control or not, which can be useful for kids with anxiety, anger, lack of focus, motivation, or other social & emotional concerns. There are 3 separate sets of instructions for individual counseling, small groups, and developmental guidance lessons. Check out the preview to see a visual of the 3 different ways this resource can be used.
The Cut and Paste activity is great for younger children, while the blank Circ
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K - 3rd
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STEM Bubble Wand Design Challenge Science Problem-Solving Activity
Bubbles, Bubbles, Everywhere! STEM students love bubbles! This STEM activity has elements of fun, but also a great design and building challenge. After exploring with bubbles students will design and test their own bubble wands! Watch them engineer the ultimate bubble with their bubble wands!➡️ Click here to save 20% on this STEM resource in a bundle of 3 projects.➡️ Click here to save 20% on this STEM resource in a bundle of 6 projects.What is the challenge?This STEM Challenge will have your st
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEM Fun Challenge Bundle
Social Problem Solving Activities For Social Skills & Size Of Problem Lessons
Are you looking for engaging, low prep social problem solving activities that your students will love? This comprehensive social problem solving bundle includes 8 resources that will help your students identify the size of a problem, learn problem solving strategies, and practice solving real world social problems. These resources are the perfect addition to your individual, small group and classroom counseling lessons! ****************************************************************************
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K - 6th
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Interactive Discussion Cards
Get your students up, moving, and practicing powerful discussion skills with this product! These cards encourage and develop thoughtful kid-centered and kid-selected conversation starters.With fun, simple, and engaging prompts, students choose one of the four answers and meet in a group to discuss and engage. This is a great resource to add to your morning meetings, to use during transitions, or as a fun way to end your day!Included in this resource:-Over 50 discussion cards (available in two
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Bundle: Creating a Positive Classroom Culture
Anger Management Activities Bundle With Games, Small Groups, Worksheets, Etc.
Are you looking for engaging, low prep anger management activities that your students will love? This comprehensive anger management bundle includes 11 resources that will help your students recognize their anger, identify anger triggers and develop positive coping skills. These resources are the perfect addition to your individual, small group and classroom counseling lessons! ***********************************************************************************************************************
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1st - 3rd
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The Water Princess Water Filter READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate Real-World STEM in your classroom and engage kids in a real world problem. Learn about Water Filtration with this Earth Day STEM Activity! Students learn about the water crisis and water pollution affecting nearly 1 billion people around the world and explore how water filters and other solutions can help. Connect to a Read Aloud: The Water PrincessThis STEM Project is a companion activity to The Water Princess by Susan Verde. The book explores the reality of how people walk for water
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2nd - 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
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STEM Sub Plans - Paper & tape Only! - Design a Playground
Are you looking for a STEM lab plan? Then this is the product for you! This is a ready to use file! Leave this file with your sub and a variety of different paper types for building............. and leave your class without worry! The lesson only requires different types of paper and tape/glue!!! This is perfect for a sub! ***Please read - this is not a sub lesson plan. This is a lesson you can leave for a sub with minimal supplies!! It is a ready to use STEM challenge. With new rules a
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K - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Sub Plans Bundle
Social Emotional Learning & Character Education | SEL & Social Skills Bundle
Are you looking for fun, meaningful and interactive lessons & activities to help you teach character education and social skills in your classroom in order to create a learning environment filled with kindness and caring? Then stop ✋ scrolling! This Social Emotional Learning & Character Education Bundle is just what you need to explicitly teach your K-2 students positive social skills and what a caring classroom community looks like. This Social Skills resource includes 8 Units and 8 or
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K - 2nd
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The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes Growth Mindset STEM Activity
Teach growth mindset in your 1st Grade through 5th Grade classroom, Makerspace, Library, and STEM Club! Students learn the importance of mistakes in having a Growth Mindset! This Growth Mindset STEM Activity is a great companion to The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes by Mark Pett and Gary Rubinstein! In this STEM Challenge, students design and build a broom and dustpan to clean up the mistakes we all make.Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity,
Grades:
2nd - 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
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Also included in: Intro to Growth Mindset Activities BUNDLE
Executive Functioning Stories & Activities | Attention & Focus Skills
This executive functioning short story highlights skills for attention and focus. Kids will read along with Felix the Focused Fox as they learn skills for paying attention in class. This skill will help kids learn how to focus and pay attention in class by watching the teacher talking, participating in class, avoiding distractions, and more.Digital VersionA digital version for Google Slides is now included!Story Summary Felix the fox tells his story and transition from struggling to pay attentio
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1st - 5th
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SIZE OF THE PROBLEM Workbook - Reactions Problems & Solutions
Boost your students' social skills and problem-solving skills with our comprehensive resource, "Size of the Problem & Reaction – Problem Solving Activities & Worksheets." Designed to nurture social emotional learning (SEL), this resource empowers students to understand problem sizes, explore reactions, and cultivate effective problem-solving strategies.Our engaging resource includes a wide range of activities and worksheets that encourage critical thinking, reflection, and creative solut
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: BUNDLE | 50 x COUNSELING CURRICULUM LESSONS | EMOTIONS ANGER ANXIETY
Calming Strategies Classroom Guidance Lesson for Teaching Coping Skills
This classroom guidance lesson encourages students to be aware of calming/stress management strategies they can use in the future when tough situations arise. Introduce 6 calming strategies with a short story about The Tranquil Turtle and then complete a 2-page craftivity for students to identify their own calming strategies!
Includes lesson plan (objectives, outline, materials list, ASCA standards alignment), The Tranquil Turtle story (print or PPT version), and 2-page craft handouts.
You might
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2nd - 4th
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Big Problem vs. Small Problem
Do your students need a refresher on classroom procedures and deciding what they can handle on their own? This big problem vs. small problem sorting activity can be done whole group, small group, or individually as needed. 24 scenario cards as well as blank cards to create your own scenarios. Also includes 4 recording charts if you choose to use them. Possible answer key included; but it's your class, so you be the judge!Please do not sell or redistribute this product as your own. If you have a
Grades:
1st - 4th
Ignoring Distractions Lesson Plan for Lower Elementary
It’s easy for students to get distracted at school – students need to be taught how to ignore distractions! This interactive lesson helps students recognize when they’re being distracted and teaches them how to use self-talk to defend against the distractions. Bonus? The slideshow-based format means it’s super LOW PREP.*Lesson plan works as a standalone OR as the first in a four-lesson unit bundled here!*Engage your students in “The Case of the Super Students”: Ms. Lurnur’s class has gotten off
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Skills for Learning Lessons (Study Skills Curriculum)
Executive Functioning Stories & Activities | Organization Skills
This executive functioning short story highlights skills for organization. Kids will read along with Oscar the Organizing Octopus as they learn how to organize. This skill will help kids learn how to organize their materials, including their binders, desks, rooms, and other workspaces.Digital VersionA digital version for Google Slides is now included!Story Summary Oscar is a smart and talented octopus, but he has one big problem – his desk and materials are always a mess! Oscar seeks out help fr
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1st - 5th
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Social Stories BUNDLE - Simply Social Narratives (SAVE 33%)
"Love Student Support Central products. Simple line drawings appropriate for any age, and easy on ink when printing. Also, some of my autistic kids have visual discrimination problems and simple line drawings with minimal background clutter is best. " - Marti, February 2020***SAVE 33% by purchasing the Simply Social Narratives BUNDLE!The Bundle includes: • I Can Ask For Help! • I Can Talk With My Friends!• I Can Use Personal Space! • I Can Control My Voice Volume! • When I Feel Mad, I Can C
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K - 7th
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Playground STEM Challenge - Design a Playground
All kids love recess and the playground! What better way to get them excited about the playground this year than having them design and engineer their own playground! After reading the story My Dream Playground students are asked to engineer their own dream playground. They will be asked to design and engineer their dream playground with at least five playground features! They will test each of their playground features with a building block figure! Their playground features have to work! I
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K - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Bundle for Kindergarten to 2nd Grade
Some Days I Flip My Lid Activities
Some Days I Flip My LidA WONDERFUL MINDFULNESS lesson about a boy named Max who struggles with life’s challenges and wants to FIGHT, FLIGHT, or FREEZE! With the help from his mother, he learns MINDFUL BREATHING and BREATHING ON PURPOSE! A beautiful, colorful PowerPoint accompanies the lesson which covers the UPSTAIRS BRAIN, the DOWNSTAIRS BRAIN, and what happens when you FLIP YOUR LID! Several breathing strategies and calming down techniques are discussed too. NOTE: This lesson can be used with
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1st - 3rd
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Growth Mindset Activities & Lesson Slides
Looking to teach your students the importance of having a growth mindset in a fun and interactive way? Then you need to snag these Growth Mindset Activities and Lesson Slides! These done-for-you slides, which are also fully editable, make it easy to teach the crucial Social-Emotional Learning concept of a growth mindset. Take your students through these slides and watch as they start to develop a growth mindset!With this resource, you can:introduce the terms to your students in a way they will u
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Growth Mindset Bundle
STEM Activities Winter Challenges Bundle
Here’s a set of three winter STEM challenges that all involve snow! Students learn about snowflake formation, talk about building snowmen, and learn a little about igloos. Building the three structures involve STEM and a little bit of Art!Please note: This package contains three challenges. Each may be purchased separately.➡️➡️What are the challenges? Snowflake STEM ChallengeStudents will build a model of a snowflake using various supplies.Students must work to make the shape symmetrical, beauti
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2nd - 5th
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