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Index Cards and Castles - A Design Challenge and Team Building Activity
During this design challenge & team building activity, students will work together to build castles using only index cards. As they design their castle, they are not allowed to use verbal communication, move about the room, or use any additional supplies to help stabilize or attach the cards together. If the students break any of these, the troll (the teacher) will come knock their castle down, and they must begin again. The first team to complete their castle successfully wins. Introducing
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Printable Peace Path - No More Tattling - Social Emotional Learning Tool
The Peace Path is an incredible emotion regulation and conflict resolution tool. I created this Peace Path file in response to Mr. Mustache, and have been using it in my classroom for months. It has been magical! All you have to do is print it out and clear tape it to the floor in a relatively private space in your classroom. This file includes a color and black and white version of the steps. It helps students gain independence in managing their feelings and discussing them with others. It has
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Daily Positive Affirmations Posters: Back to School Mirror Notes Bulletin Board
Positive Affirmations for Kids: Mirror Notes for an Affirmation Station or CornerSet up an affirmation station for your children... at home OR school!These watercolor-themed positive affirmations cards and posters are perfect for any classroom, counselor's office, or common area in your school. Research indicates that there is a positive correlation between positive affirmations and self-esteem. With a page of ideas for use, you can easily implement these affirmations.This file contains 60 aff
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Also included in:Â Positive Affirmations Posters for Children: Daily Affirmations Mirror Notes
Working Memory & Auditory Processing Game (Listen.Think. Repeat.)
This game targets working memory and auditory processing. Such skills impact a student's comprehension as well. Students will take turns listening to tasks requiring recall and processing of information. Tasks include sequential order, forward and reverse number memory, sequential order of rote memory concepts and reasoning.
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2-page game board
45-task/game cards with answers included on bottom of each card
(*Updated 03/04/2015 with corrected printing instructions)
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Understanding Sarcasm | Social Skills Activity
This activity will give your students plenty of social skill practice with these 32 sarcasm task cards! You will receive a variety of sarcastic (and serious) comments used in social scenarios, where your student will be required to identify if the remarks are serious or sarcastic.Students who experience difficulties understanding sarcasm can be vulnerable amongst their peers. Whilst sarcasm can be used light heartedly, it can also have cruel intentions behind it - students who do not recognise
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Also included in:Â Social Skills for Middle School and High School | SEL + Life Skills Bundle
Game for Large Group - PowerPoint Family Feud Game Template
Game for Large Group - PowerPoint Family Feud Game TemplateCustomizable Family Feud PowerPoint Game Template: Two Complete Games with 25 Rounds Each and a 4-Scoreboard System, Ready to Play for Large Groups!Inspired by the popular TV show, Family Feud, our PowerPoint game template is perfect for large group activities. It comes with two pre-built games, each featuring 25 exciting rounds, and a 4-scoreboard system to keep track of multiple teams' scores. Dive right in and play, or customize the g
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When You Enter This Classroom Bulletin Board Posters for Back to School
When You Enter This Classroom Community Building Bulletin Board for ALL Grades:This back-to-school community-building bulletin board poster set makes any classroom feel inviting and warm. The messages on the posters are perfect for boosting self-esteem and self-worth. You can use these cards and posters and are perfect for any classroom, counselor's office, or common area in your school. There are 33 inspirational posters with phrases that start "YOU ARE..." and are followed by words or phras
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Also included in:Â Back to School Community Building Bulletin Board BUNDLE: Puzzle and MORE!
Monthly Full Year Digital STEM Challenges
STEM goes digital with these fun and engaging design challenges for each monthly theme. 5 engineering design websites and 60 challenges perfect for grades 3 and up. If you are in a paperless classroom or 1:1 with laptops or Chromebooks then these are ideal for you, but can also be used during computer lab time or with the laptop cart. We all want our students to master technology tools and use them to create original works. Digital STEM challenges are designed to allow students to explore digita
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2024 Activities! *Updated for the New Year!
*UPDATED TO NOW INCLUDE MORE ACTIVITIES- Use the google slides or powerpoint to do the word of the year activity, vision board, ins & outs, previous year awards, and previous year reflection!Are you looking for an easy way to transition after winter break?Have students use the first day to reflect and set some goals by choosing just ONE WORD.One word they can focus on every day, all year long… One word that sums up who they want to be or how they want to live.Included is a worksheet and an i
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First Day of School Icebreaker: Cup Towers
Get your students moving, building, thinking and collaborating with this fun and intuitive activity. While they are racing against the clock to build the tallest cup tower, you are evaluating their strengths and interpersonal skills. Finish this engaging activity with a feedback session where students tell you what they observed from their experience. This activity provides a great build up to setting high expectations for the entire year. Mix it up for a project-based learning #PBL activity! Yo
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First Day Script Editable PowerPoint Introduce Classroom Rules
A comprehensive checklist of Classroom Rules and Procedures in an editable PowerPoint to show your students on Day One! This is very helpful for new teachers to help introduce students to the Rules and Procedures of your classroom! This is more geared towards Middle and High School students but since it is editable, it can easily be changed for an Elementary Classroom. I show this PowerPoint on the First Day of School. You can print this to show parents what your Rules and Procedures are as wel
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Also included in:Â Math Beginning of the Year BUNDLE
Candy Corn Tower Fall Halloween STEM Challenge
Challenge your students with a fun Halloween STEM activity to see what kind of structure they can create with candy corns and toothpicks.
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CRITICAL THINKING SQUARE PUZZLES Winter Activity Brain Teasers Logic
WINTER SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teasers. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares, these differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so that the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE (gifted & talented education), and/or a class reward. Adored by all age
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Also included in:Â CRITICAL THINKING SQUARE PUZZLES BUNDLE
KEVA Plank Task Cards for Makerspace, Morning Work & More
20 unique challenge task cards that are designed to require only 20 KEVA planks, which allows more students to be able to use the cards without needed a huge number of planks.These task cards are perfect for morning work, when students finish early, during indoor recess, at a center, in a makerspace, or other times you want students to have a fun, building, creative, or visual/spatial challenge! They are intentionally written to be broad and open to interpretation to encourage students’ outside
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Also included in:Â Keva, K'NEX, & LEGO Task Card Bundle
No Prep CBT & Problem Solving Worksheets for Counseling Groups
Inspired by my favorite pin on Pinterest and adult group therapy, these solution focused and CBT counseling friendly worksheets were created to gently prompt group therapeutic discussion and challenge negative thinking.Effectively useful with tweens, teens, and adults in individual and group counseling addressing cognitive behavioral therapy for depression, anxiety, problem solving, and self-esteem.Product includes:10 worksheets with therapeutic questions tucked inside images.2 BONUS worksheets.
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Also included in:Â Anxiety and Depression BUNDLE with CBT Tools
Social Scenarios Problem Solving REAL LIFE Pictures
Use these scenarios in speech-language therapy to target social problem solving!Each page presents a graphic with a social scenario. It can also be printed and made into a flashcard type game. (18 scenarios) Appropriate for Elementary-aged students but can be modified to use with older students as well.
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Behavior bracelets visual social cues for social skills and self regulation
Use these portable visual reminders to promote positive behavior in your classroom. Use these bracelets for classroom management and behavior management as well as enhancing social skills, self regulation, coping strategies, conflict management, emotion control and peer relationships.This packet contains****Please note. The files in this product are Microsoft powerpoint. Please make sure that you have the appropriate software to open powerpoint on your computer**** ***Purchase this product along
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Bible Jeopardy Trivia
Bible Jeopardy - PowerPoint game includes daily double, final jeopardy and scoreboard for up to 6 teams. You can create your own questions.This game contains everything you need for a real Jeopardy game: sound effects, music, updated graphics, animation, answers and a team scoreboard.With this template you can keep scores for up to 6 teams and there are 6 different categories to customize.You have to add questions and answers from any topic you are teaching in class.The template includes teacher
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6 Hats Critical Thinking Strategy Bundle
OPEN THE PREVIEW FOR A CLOSER LOOK AT ALL THE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE! The Six Thinking Hats® is a tool that has been used by people in the business world and the educational community. This methodology of thinking was invented by Dr. Edward De Bono. He is considered an expert in the field of creative thinking and the direct teaching of thinking as a skill. He has written sixty-two books which have been translated into thirty-seven languages. Dr. de Bono has earned, (M.D., Ph
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Number Talk Math Posters
These number talk hand signal posters can be used during math discussions, number talks, and during math meetings. I laminated my posters and stuck a magnet on the back of each poster. They are posted on the whiteboard at the front of my classroom. Students hold up hand signals to stay actively engaged in our math conversations. This also allows me to informally assess each student’s understanding. A printer-friendly copy is also included. The following posters and wording are included:I'm think
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Positive Affirmations Posters for Children: Daily Affirmations Mirror Notes
Positive Affirmations Posters & Cards for Kids BUNDLE: Self-Talk Mirror NotesCreate an affirmation station for your children (at home or at school)!This file contains the Positive Affirmations Watercolor Themed product and the Positive Affirmations Zen Border Black-and-White Themed product.These files include positive affirmations cards and posters and are perfect for any classroom, counselor's office, or common area in your school. FULL-COLOR WATERCOLOR OPTION: Print and go!BLACK-AND-WHITE
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Keva, K'NEX, & LEGO Task Card Bundle
3 sets of 20 piece challenge task cards--Keva Planks, K'NEX, and LEGO--bundled together for an almost 30% savings! All three of these challenges sets are all written to require only 20 planks, pieces, or bricks, which allows more students to be able to use the cards without needing as big of a set!These task cards are perfect for morning work, when students finish early, during indoor recess, at a center, in a makerspace, or other times you want students to have a fun, building, creative, or vis
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Life Skills Problem Solving: In The Kitchen
This pack of task cards and worksheet is designed for middle/high school/transition students for practice with functional problem solving for ADLs. These realistic scenarios will allow your students with problem solving challenges to engage in critical thinking and discussion!Download Includes:- 24 "What will you do?" Task Cards- 24 Duplicate "What will you do?" Task Cards with Smarty Symbols visual supports- 1 Worksheet: Generate Alternative Solution- 1 Worksheet: Multiple Choice- find best sol
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Also included in:Â Life Skills Problem Solving Bundle 1 with BONUS Boom Cards
Social Story - When I am Mad I Can - Personalizable
Simple Print and Go "When I am mad" personalizable social story.Reading social stories during a calm moment can teach and reinforce coping strategies that can be used at home or at school. "When I am mad" talks about how we should not hit or throw items and then offers coping strategies such as taking deep breaths and counting can be successful alternatives to anger.
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