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Critical thinking Common Core L.3.3 resources
Van Gogh's Sunflowers • Roll A Sunflower • Fun Art Sub Lesson
Learn to draw a vase of sunflowers while learning about the artist Vincent van Gogh. Your students will not only learn about van Gogh but also do some art criticism (talking about art) during the presentation. Then they will have a blast making a sunflower drawing with Expressive Monkey’s fun approach to drawing. When they are finished with their drawing (which can be turned into a beautiful painting), students will practice art criticism again by describing their own art. There is even an easy
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3rd - 5th
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Growth Mindset Activities | Social Emotional Learning Bell Ringers | Volume 1
These fully-editable growth-mindset bell ringers will get your class thinking and are perfect for social emotional learning as well! With thought-provoking and engaging prompts, they can be used as individual writing prompts or large group discussion topics. Teachers agree that these bell ringers are perfect for daily warm ups or morning meetings. I’m so excited for your students to experience a variety of life-impacting questions to write about individually or discuss within groups.You will rec
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Not Grade Specific
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Growth Mindset Bell Ringers | 40 SEL Writing Prompts For Any Subject | Volume 2
These fully-editable growth-mindset bell ringers will get your class thinking and are perfect for social emotional learning as well! With thought-provoking and engaging prompts, they can be used as individual writing prompts or large group discussion topics. Teachers agree that these bell ringers are perfect for daily warm ups or morning meetings. I’m so excited for your students to experience a variety of life-impacting questions to write about individually or discuss within groups. You will r
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Debate Workbook for Elementary Debaters 8 Weeks of Content
Product Description: Crown Academy Debate Prep Workbook (2nd - 3rd Grade)OverviewThe Crown Academy Debate Prep Workbook for 2nd and 3rd graders is an expertly designed educational resource that immerses young learners in the dynamic world of debate. Spanning eight weeks, this intensive workbook offers a structured and engaging approach to developing critical thinking, public speaking, and analytical skills. Ideal for homeschoolers, private tutors, and school teachers, this workbook aligns with C
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1st - 6th
Sentences, Fragments, and Run-Ons Test for Elementary School Students
This test is the perfect assessment tool to use for this course of study. This 20-question identification test (sentence, fragment, run-on fill-in-the-blank) provides teachers with a quick and accurate way to measure student understanding. It's that simple. An answer key is included.
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3rd - 6th
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Growth Mindset Activities | 40 Social Emotional Learning Bell Ringers | Volume 3
These fully-editable growth-mindset bell ringers will get your class thinking and are perfect for social emotional learning as well! With thought-provoking and engaging prompts, they can be used as individual writing prompts or large group discussion topics. Teachers agree that these bell ringers are perfect for daily warm ups or morning meetings. I’m so excited for your students to experience a variety of life-impacting questions to write about individually or discuss within groups. You will r
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Not Grade Specific
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Growth Mindset Bell Ringers FREEBIE: Social Emotional Learning Writing Prompts
These fully-editable growth-mindset bell ringers will get your class thinking and are perfect for social emotional learning as well! With thought-provoking and engaging prompts, they can be used as individual writing prompts or large group discussion topics. Teachers agree that these bell ringers are perfect for daily warm ups or morning meetings. I’m so excited for your students to experience a variety of life-impacting questions to write about individually or discuss within groups.⭐️ Get all 3
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Homeschool
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Back to School Activities Word Puzzles and Brain Teasers
Elevate the back-to-school experience with our captivating puzzles and brain teasers! Boost vocabulary, critical thinking, and have fun with code breakers, word searches, crosswords, and jumbles. Foster conversations and boost vocabulary skills while having a blast!❤️50 Activities ❤️Great for independent, pairs, or group workWhat's Included:9 Cartoon Jumbles 9 Regular Jumbles 7 Code Words 2 Circle Puzzles 4 Communicative Puzzles 11 Crossword Puzzles 1 Word Match 3 Clueless Crosswords 3 Fin
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2nd - 5th
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ESL English Lesson for Grade 3: 'Hour of the Olympics' - MES series (Lesson 25)
Transform Your Grade 3 ESL Lessons with Dynamic, Conversational MaterialTake your Grade 3 ESL learners on a journey of exploration and discovery with our comprehensive, dialogue-rich lesson plans. Though crafted with Chinese speakers learning English in mind, these lessons are suitable for all ESL learners due to a language-neutral teaching approach.Today's Book: Hour of the Olympics by Mary Pope OsborneThis is the 16th book in the popular kid's series written by Osborne. Jack and Annie are now
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3rd
Also included in: ESL English Lesson BUNDLE for Grade 3 part 3 (Lessons 21-30) MES Series
Christmas Hink Pinks Word Puzzles | Print and Digital | Christmas ELA
Hink Pinks and Hinky Pinkies are so much fun! Use these digital or print word riddles to practice synonyms, new vocabulary and to encourage your students to "think outside the box." Assign in Google Classroom! My students love when we use the first 10 minutes of each ELA class to allow them to solve puzzles. This can be a great individual assignments or a fun partner activity.Possible Uses:Teacher can call out the word riddles aloud and allow students to solve independently and record as a journ
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Digital Hink Pinks Bundle | ELA and Vocabulary Word Puzzles
The One and Only Ivan Novel Study
Save time with this book study of the novel, The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate. It was a success in my classroom and could be in yours, too, if you take the first step to downloading this colorful PowerPoint that is great for distance learning or in-class instruction. This lesson will engage students, spark creativity, and get them ready for reading this wonderful novel.Click HERE to save about 30% off the price of individual resources with a bundle.Inside this ready to use resource,
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: The One and Only Ivan Novel Study Activities
Homophone Riddles Digital BINGO with Google Slide Student Bingo Boards
Homophone Riddles Digital Bingowith Google Slide Student Bingo Boards Challenge and enrich your students to think creatively and critically through word play! This digital Homophone Riddles BINGO game can be an engaging way for students to:* strengthen literacy skills* increase vocabulary* reinforce concepts of rhyming and syllables* make inferences and draw conclusions* analyze new information* practice problem-solvingI originally created this BINGO activity as a paper card game, designed to be
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3rd - 6th
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3rd Grade October Morning Work Math and ELA Morning Work Spiral Review Pack
Are you looking for printable ready to go morning work packet? Boost retention of third graders skills with this comprehensive spiral review morning work of math and ELA standards. It's a carefully-crafted resource that includes 20 days of engaging activities. It's a perfect morning work to get your students rolling with third grade standards! Each day offers two pages of content, providing a well-rounded approach to learning. The first page features four sections covering reading, language arts
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2nd - 3rd
Christmas Memory: Narrative Writing Project- Scaffolded, Easy Prep, Printables
This step by step unit uses read aloud to develop ideas and the structure of narrative writing. Worksheets are provided to accompany each read aloud-allowing students to gather ideas. Students choose a memory for their final writing project to share and celebrate.
Memoir writing: The exploration of a memory, moments that will be cherished and passed down to family members.
Who Am I? What has made me who I am?
As we write, we discover what we think, what we know, what we care about, who we
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3rd - 5th
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Dr. DooRiddles A3: Fun Associative Reasoning Riddle Activities for Grades 2-3
This 48-page printable PDF ebook for 2nd and 3rd graders is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and your students.Perceiving relationships b
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2nd - 3rd
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Thanksgiving Hink Pinks Word Puzzles | Print and Digital | Thanksgiving ELA
Hink Pinks and Hinky Pinkies are so much fun! Use these DIGITAL word riddles to practice synonyms, new vocabulary and to encourage your students to "think outside the box." Assign in Google Classroom! My students love when we use the first 10 minutes of each ELA class to allow them to solve puzzles. This can be a great individual assignments or a fun partner activity.Possible Uses:1. Teacher can call out the word riddles aloud and allow students to solve independently and record as a journal act
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Digital Hink Pinks Bundle | ELA and Vocabulary Word Puzzles
Who Tore Out the Book Endings- Mystery
Are you starting up a mystery unit? Perhaps Lucy Calkin's Mystery series? Are you just looking for a fun activity to do with your students that makes students think and excited to read?!
I started our mystery unit with this activity for students to act as DETECTIVES. Never have I seen my kiddos so excited. This activity definitely hooked them into the idea of mysteries and set them up with the enthusiasm needed to have a successful mystery unit ahead!
The discussions students had as a result
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2nd - 6th
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Add a Vowel Activity | Brain Teaser Task Cards | Bell Ringers | Enrichment
Looking for a word work activity related to vowels, spelling or vocabulary? This brainteaser resource includes 25 task skills that will encourage critical thinking skills and problem solving. Your students will have a blast solving the challenges! Students will first find the missing word using a vowel, and then work on related activities going down the list. Students can add their creative touch and apply their critical thinking skills while working on this activity! Perfect for warm-ups, trans
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2nd - 4th
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3rd Grade September Back To School Math and ELA Morning Work Spiral Review Pack
Boost retention of second grade standards and ready your third graders for new skills with this comprehensive spiral review morning work of math and ELA standards. It's a carefully-crafted resource that includes 20 days of engaging activities. It's a perfect morning work to get your students rolling with third grade standards! Each day offers two pages of content, providing a well-rounded approach to learning. The first page features four sections covering reading, language arts, math, and Criti
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Valentines Day Hink Pinks Word Puzzles | Print & Digital | Valentine's ELA
Hink Pinks and Hinky Pinkies are so much fun! Use these DIGITAL word riddles to practice synonyms, new vocabulary and to encourage your students to "think outside the box." Assign in Google Classroom! My students love when we use the first 10 minutes of each ELA class to allow them to solve puzzles. This can be a great individual assignments or a fun partner activity.Possible Uses:1. Teacher can call out the word riddles aloud and allow students to solve independently and record as a journal act
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Digital Hink Pinks Bundle | ELA and Vocabulary Word Puzzles
The Lemonade War: Fill-In Chart of Idioms Found in the Story with Answer Key
Chart a perfect course to creatively teach idioms through the use of The Lemonade War. Students will be asked to interpret each idiom, all of which are listed by chapter. It's a great way to review the story as well as teach figurative language. A detailed answer key is included.
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2nd - 7th
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Dr. DooRiddles A3: Associative Reasoning Activities for Grades 2-3
This 48-page printable PDF ebook is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and yourstudents.Perceiving relationships between words, ideas, and
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2nd - 3rd
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Opposites/Antonyms: Definition, Worksheet, and Detailed Answer Key
This multi-faceted, 40-question, fill-in-the-blank review will allow students to obtain a comprehensive understanding of antonyms. It's the perfect handout to enhance vocabulary and may be used as a homework, classwork, warm-up activity, or game and may be implemented as an individual, classroom, pair, or group assignment. A detailed answer key is included.
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3rd - 5th
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The One and Only Ivan Novel Study Activities for PROMETHEAN Board Use
Start a study of the novel The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate with this complete and colorful flipchart from Gifted and Talented Materials by Joyce Lansky. First, students are introduced to the novel by answering questions about the cover, learning about the author, the Newbery award, and other questions concerning the book. After students use a venn diagram to compare and contrast themselves to a gorilla, they will compete in a seven word dictionary race to introduce some of the vocab
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: The One and Only Ivan Novel Study PROMETHEAN BOARD
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