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Free elementary critical thinking decimals teacher manuals
Math Mystery Menu Checklist & Guide - 1st Grade
This Math Mystery Menu Guide includes my entire first-grade list of math mysteries that use the elimination process. When I create new first-grade math mysteries (I plan to make more), I will update this file to include in the listing.Teacher/student checklist and reference are on pages 3 and 4 in table format. The table includes a brief outline of skills involved in a specific story packet. Tick the completed box as you, your class, or individual students finish a mystery packet. All of the sto
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1st
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Also included in:Â COMPLETE 1st Grade Math Mystery Bundle - Fun Math Review Activities
Assessing Understanding: General and Analytic Rubrics for Math Performance Tasks
Current trends in mathematics assessment require standards based grading systems that assess mastery and understanding beyond knowledge and skills. The standards based rubric is the method of choice for performance task assessments. I offer my rationale and two versions for use in all your standards based grading.
The General Rubric contains four grading categories that are concise, consistent, and easily translatable to traditional grading strategies. This general rubric can be used for day t
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Restorative Circle ToolKit for Teachers: Building a Positive Classroom Community
Here is a great toolkit to add to your resources if you are using Restorative Circles or plan on trying them. It includes a T-Chart of student role and Teacher role, a letter to parents about Restorative Circles, a planning sheet for lessons, an example plan, and a brainstorm sheet for students so that they can help decide on a talking piece. If you are wanting to create a positive classroom and prove to your principal that you are highly effective this toolkit should help you begin this proce
Grades:
2nd - 5th
PE Escape Challenge
Update- I decided to make this a FREE resource! I tried to make it as easy to understand and follow as I possibly could, however I understand that the concept is not simple and clear cut just by the nature of the activity. With that being said, please enjoy and pick what you want from it to bring it to life in your gym/classroom!Also, take a look at my newest creation.....Mr. Clark's Mystery Clue Fitness Game The clock is ticking..... The box needs to be unlocked! Hurry! You must find the ke
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4th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Mr. Clark's Everything in One Bundle
Decimal Operations Anchor Chart
Anchor chart for adding, subtracting, multiplying or dividing fractions
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5th - 7th
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How to Read a Bar Graph: Grades 2 to ...
Teach your students to read and interpret bar graphs. This teacher guide may be used for students as early as grade 2. Challenge your students to think more critically and become better mathematicians.
Download this guide and start your students on their way to becoming better problem graphic interpreters. FREE.
Some additional activities you may wish to check out: (Just click on the link provided)
Learning to read graphs. Freebie
Learning to Read Graphs
Reading a line graph.
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education
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How to Read a Pie Chart: Grades 2 to ...
Teach your students to read and interpret pie chart. This teacher guide may be used for students as early as grade 2. Challenge your students to think more critically and become better mathematicians.
Download this guide and start your students on their way to becoming better problem graphic interpreters. FREE.
Some additional activities you may wish to check out: (Just click on the link provided)
Learning to read graphs. Freebie
Learning to Read Graphs
Reading a line graph.
Rea
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education
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Observations, Reflections & Forward Planning Simplified for EYLF, Childcare, FDC
This e-guide aims to simplify the documentation basics of writing child observations,critical reflections and then using the information for forward planning. Also walks educators through the following topics:1. What are observations and why/how do we do them in early childhood?. 2. Busting popular Australian EYLF planning myths that are currently causing unnecessary work for educators. 3. How to identify which observation style and template to use (and how many you need) including tips for usin
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PreK - K, Staff
Airplane Team Competition - Workforce Readiness Interactive Lesson Plan
Youth will work in teams to create the best airplane that will fly farther than any of the other teams. They will develop their teamwork, critical thinking, leadership, verbal communication, and resourcefulness skills while creating a passion for STEAM. Focus on soft skill development that is necessary for the workplace.
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PreK - 12th
Dividing Decimals With Models
This is an outline of a lesson regarding the Standard 5.NBT.7. I created this lesson using models and also emphasizing on place values. This allowed my students to make connections and see patterns visually. When dividing decimals students would ask:"Why do we put decimal point there?""Why is the hundredth smaller then the tenth?"I noticed they had a lot of questions and it was hard to just explain, they needed the visual representation. Especially for the students who were below grade level or
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5th - 6th
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Open Ended Questions | Definition and Examples | Preschool and Kindergarten
Open-ended questions serve as excellent tools for fostering meaningful dialogue and encouraging children to engage in deeper thought. This resource provides a clear definition of open-ended questions along with illustrative examples, tailored to suit our youngest learners and cultivate their critical thinking abilities.Please remember to leave feedback, it is much appreciated! I would love to hear about how you use this product in your classroom.All new items are 20% off the first 24 hours!Be su
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PreK - K, Staff
Scratch Jr. Coding Teacher Guide Lesson 1
This is the first lesson of the teacher guide. It was created to assist anyone teaching computer programming using ScratchJr. It goes along with the STEMinGames video lessons found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLh-lE4JDTAZaqPLNqe4VqF4X4F5H_BLlZThese videos are an introduction to computer programming for kids 5-8 years old. This series of lessons teaches real programming concepts using the ScratchJr app. The YouTube videos contain everything that is needed, but this optional guide
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K - 3rd
Digital Logic Puzzle Worksheets and Tutorial FREE
This FREEBIE will show you how to solve logic puzzles! You'll find a tutorial for those who haven't taught logic before. Plus, you will find a free logic puzzle along with links to other free and paid products.Click HERE to save 30% with the Primary Logic Bundle.Save 30% off the price of individual resources with the purchase of the Fall Bundle.Logic problems involve higher level / critical thinking skills and are great for early finishers, for use in centers, or even to reward students with a f
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Logic Puzzles and Brain Teasers Worksheets for Primary Students
THE "SOUND" CLASSROOM, Using Sound & Music to Enhance Learning
This is a beginner's guide for those who want to try using accelerated learning techniques in the classroom. In particular, using music to enhance learning is an easy and fun way to begin. These techniques can be used with all subjects and grade levels. The book contains the latest "brain compatible" teaching methods.
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K - 12th, Staff
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Bist du ein super Detektiv? Teacher's guide
This is the teacher's guide for the activity 'Bist du ein super Detektiv?' Do you have budding detectives in your German class? Are you wanting to encourage problem-solving and collaboration skills while learning German? Then this is a fabulous activity for your beginner learners of German!Viel Spaß!NB This resource was developed by me for the Association of German Teachers in Victoria (AGTV) and is listed here with permission.
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5th - 8th
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Cookie Jar Mystery Teacher Tutorial for Module 1 - The Crime Scenerio
The PDF is designed to accompany the Instructor's Guide for the Cookie Jar Mystery first module - The Crime Scenario. It's designed to introduce teachers to the format of the activity and minimize overall prep time.
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5th - 7th
A Quick Guide to Bloom's Revised Cognitive Taxonomy
This quick guide offers a one-page introduction to each level of Bloom's Revised Cognitive Taxonomy. Each introduction includes:
* A description of the level
* Examples of how it works
* 30(!) Verbs that fit the level
* 9 Question stems/prompts
* 9 Teaching Ideas
These are great for professional development (personal or within groups). Want to make copies? Go ahead!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Cubelets for Preschool and Kindergarten UNIT HIGHLIGHTS
This Cubelest lesson bundle features the highlights from Cubelets lesson plans that help you introduce Cubelets to your preschool and kindergarten students strategically - and using a combination of scaffolded investigations, open play, and supporting activities (Red Light, Green Light, anyone?). All Cubelets lessons include a connection to a commonly-found picture book you can check out from your school or local library.
Visit modrobotics.com/thehub for more FREE teacher and administrator Cube
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PreK - K
Also included in:Â Lesson Plan Bundle
Montessori Math Concept of Zero Game Lesson Plan Numeration BC Curriculum
No previous Montessori experience, skills, or resources required!This is one of three games of numeration for pre-kindergarten I have available. The lesson uses any materials you might want to use from your environment (nothing special!) and can be played with an individual child or a small group of children.The Direct Aim of this game is to reinforce the concept of zero and its symbol.Math starts with numeration from the numbers 1-10. Through hands-on didactic materials they build on the founda
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in:Â Montessori Math Manual Numeration 1 to 10 Math 1 Unit 1 BUNDLE
Blooms Taxonomy Verb Lists
Booms Taxonomy Verbs are rich, enticing and seriously helpful when writing a daily objective. I have compiled a list of all the verbs into one page, as well as individual pages. These should help you plan, create meaningful objectives, and encourage your students to extend their thinking.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education
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6+1 Writing Traits, song, information, informal assessments, and resources
It is very important to know and teach the 6+1 Writing traits to help students develop writing skills. I compiled, added color, and organized a few great resources I found on-line into one document for easy reference. There is also a catchy song that I made up to the tune of head, shoulders, knees and toes to help students and teachers memorize the 6+1 writing traits. The pages in this word document download answer questions:
What are the six traits?
What do you look for within each trait?
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PreK - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
STEAM Student Set Teacher's Guide
120+ pages of detailed instruction and classroom management tips.
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3rd - 8th
10 Fundamental Shoe Tying Steps
This book is an educational, but fun approach to teach the shoe tying skill to children.This guide is for Parents, Teachers, and children between the age 3 through 6. This easy-to-read book has 10 steps & Tips with educational illustrations. It also includes a bonus for the child after they've masted the technique.
Grades:
PreK - 1st
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