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Preview of BRAIN TEASERS 4-Pack Bundle, Logic, Word Sense, Puzzles, Lateral Thinking – Fun!

BRAIN TEASERS 4-Pack Bundle, Logic, Word Sense, Puzzles, Lateral Thinking – Fun!

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Whether you need bell-ringer presentation slides or just want to occasionally mess with your students’ minds when you have a few unused minutes at the end of a class period, this four volume set of Brain Teasers has everything you need to keep your students working hard and thinking deeply. There are LOTS of ways you could use this collection of 152 questions in both PDF & Google Slides format (304 slides – the question is on the first slide and the answer with an eye-catching image is on th
Preview of Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities

Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities

Created by
Vivify STEM
Back to School Icebreaker STEM Bundle! Need back to school icebreakers or games that get students moving, communicating, working in teams, and building relationships? Here are 50+ of our favorite basic activities that are low-cost and low-prep for any classroom or subject!Working as a team, they will learn lessons in communication, innovation, hidden assumptions, and creativity that are central to the engineering process. Use as a warm-up, icebreaker, team building activity, or basic STEM and en
Preview of 2 Games Wheel of Fortune and Family Feud - PowerPoint Templates

2 Games Wheel of Fortune and Family Feud - PowerPoint Templates

This is the most realistic Family Feud and Wheel of Fortune.You can create your own questions to review any subject.This game contains everything you need for a real TVShow game: sound effects, music, updated graphics and animation.Easy to customize for any topic you are teaching in class.It includes a PDF with instructions on how to setup, play and customize. It's pretty simple if you're familiar with the game TV shows.To use the scoreboard, you need: PowerPoint 13 or a newer version is require
Preview of Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Murder of a Millionaire

Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Murder of a Millionaire

Created by
Walton Burns
In this fun murder mystery activity that encourages critical thinking and reading skills, students have to follow the clues to figure out who killed the rich CEO of a powerful company at his home during a dinner party. Who can figure it out especially when he was found in a locked room? With multiple plot lines, this one feels like an old Agatha Christie cozy mystery. Was it a jealous husband? A corrupt lawyer? Whodunit?This is a printable version in PDF. Looking for other versions? Click the li
Preview of End of the Year Escape Room "Escape Summer School" Summer Breakout

End of the Year Escape Room "Escape Summer School" Summer Breakout

Created by
It's Just Adam
Please Follow so you know when new products come out!Escape the evil principal who wants to give everyone summer school. The only thing between you and ice cream rolling down your chin sitting by the pool are these puzzles. Use your knowledge and skills you learned this year to escape the school and start your summer...good luck! The set includes everything you need. If you have never done an escape room before full set up instructions and directions are included. The set utilizes a Google Form
Preview of BRAIN TEASERS VOL. 4 – Logic, Word Sense, Puzzles, Lateral Thinking – Fun Stuff

BRAIN TEASERS VOL. 4 – Logic, Word Sense, Puzzles, Lateral Thinking – Fun Stuff

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Entertain and challenge your teens with this compelling collection of brain-twisting presentation slides in PDF & Google Slides format. There are many different ways you might want to use these 76 slides (38 questions + 38 answer key slides) in your classroom, including:1. Use as a routine bell-ringer activity to begin class one day each week. I use these as Brain Teaser Tuesdays (I enjoy alliteration), but they’ll work great any day of the week.2. Use them as a sponge activity to soak up th
Preview of Adventure PPT Games BUNDLE: Survival Island, Mission to Mars, and Zombie Town

Adventure PPT Games BUNDLE: Survival Island, Mission to Mars, and Zombie Town

Created by
2 Minute Tutor
The bundle includes three separate adventure PowerPoint games that are perfect for building community in the classroom and developing creative thinking skills.This bundle includes:- 3 interactive PowerPoint games about surviving on a deserted island, surviving a zombie invasion, and planning a mission to Mars.- 9 writing/conversation prompts (3 for each game)- 6 pages of PDF printable handouts to accompany the games- Printable item cards that are optional to include with the gamesThis activity i
Preview of Team Building Activities: Engage, Motivate, Inspire, and Build a Community

Team Building Activities: Engage, Motivate, Inspire, and Build a Community

It is so important to build a community within your classroom. This has so many incredible benefits to it. When your students are comfortable not only with you, but their peers, you will see a difference in their behavior and even their drive to succeed. There are many ways to build a community in your classroom and I am so excited to share these methods with you. I hope that it allows you and your students to grow together and build that strong classroom community.I have learned that a safe pla
Preview of BRAIN TEASERS VOL. 5 – Logic, Word Sense, Puzzles, Lateral Thinking – Fun Stuff

BRAIN TEASERS VOL. 5 – Logic, Word Sense, Puzzles, Lateral Thinking – Fun Stuff

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Need more brain teasers to keep your teens entertained and challenged? I’ve got you covered!Entertain and challenge your teens with this compelling collection of brain-twisting presentation slides in PDF & Google Slides format. There are many different ways you might want to use these 76 slides (38 questions + 38 answer key slides) in your classroom, including:1. Use as a routine bell-ringer activity to begin class one day each week. I use these as Brain Teaser Tuesdays (I enjoy alliteration
Preview of Intro to STEM Bundle: Icebreaker & Teamwork Activities

Intro to STEM Bundle: Icebreaker & Teamwork Activities

Created by
Vivify STEM
Want to introduce STEM to your classroom? Here are 45 of our favorite basic (Stage 1) STEM challenges that are low-cost and low-prep for any classroom! Activities are perfect as back to school icebreakers or games that introduce STEM while getting students moving, communicating, and working in teams! BACKGROUNDBefore tasking students to complete rigorous engineering design challenges, educators should start with Stage 1 STEM activities. Click here to learn more about the Stages of STEM. Through
Preview of The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle

The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle

Created by
Walton Burns
By popular demand, all my clue by clue mysteries PDF (printable) format in one big bundle, plus a free mystery story organizing worksheet. Be sure to check the list above to see the exact list of Clue by Clue Mysteries!Each individual mystery is in PDF format and contains:A cover imageComprehensive teacher notes outlining how to use the activity in class - 2 pagesA teacher sheet with a description of the situation and mystery to be solved, hints to give students if they get stuck, and the soluti
Preview of stranded - a group survival simulation.  Social Studies CCSS

stranded - a group survival simulation. Social Studies CCSS

Which people would you choose to start a new community with until being rescued? Who deserves to be saved?What’s more important: their character or their skills? Their past or their future?This simulation has been done lots of times in many different ways. Here’s my variation on it, complete with gorgeous graphics and some tongue-in-cheek humor with the names of characters.NOTE: I've used this activity with grade 4 all way through to adult friends at small group :)Apart from the cover page (S
Preview of The Crucible Hexagonal Discussion Activity

The Crucible Hexagonal Discussion Activity

Created by
Renee Long
Need an activity to enliven your study of The Crucible with rich discussion? Hexagonal thinking is a simple, yet powerful activity which is really a discussion model to help students explore theme, characterization, conflict, and symbolism in Arthur Miller's The Crucible. 72 hexagonal cards made specifically for The Crucible are guaranteed to get your scholars talking! This thinking model may have its roots in the business world, but has found a dedicated following in classrooms where rich discu
Preview of Murder Mystery Activity w/out the Murder Who Poisoned Willy Wonka

Murder Mystery Activity w/out the Murder Who Poisoned Willy Wonka

Who Poisoned Willy Wonka is an interactive classroom activity promotes collaboration, logic, inference, critical thinking, character analysis and fun in your classroom. Students work to solve a mystery involving some of the greatest literary characters of all time.This is a great group activity, classroom team activity, or center activity. It is a great way to introduce units on mystery, character, literature or just for a fun and engaging activity. It is also great for classroom parties or bonu
Preview of ThanksgivingTeam-Building Escape Room All Subjects, Middle, High School Escape

ThanksgivingTeam-Building Escape Room All Subjects, Middle, High School Escape

⭐ Grandma's Thanksgiving Disaster Escape Room is perfect for any subject and is great for reading comprehension and team-building for Middle or High School students. ⭐ You arrive at Grandma's house for Thanksgiving and step into the house, expecting to be greeted by your family and the aroma of that delectable pie but instead see Grandma running toward you in full panic mode. She hands you a note with a map and screams, someone has stolen all of my Thanksgiving recipe cards! It’s a Thanksgiving
Preview of Fortnite Escape from The Island - Escape Room - Team Building - Back to School

Fortnite Escape from The Island - Escape Room - Team Building - Back to School

A hacker called “The Virus” has taken over Fortnite Island. He has unlimited mats, weapons, shields, and power. As he is eliminating characters, the virus is erasing the Fortnite game and their accounts are completely wiped. All of your stats, skins, axes, levels, XP, and V-Bucks GONE! Many are not even able to reinstall the game. You have been dropped into a Battle Royale with The Virus. He is undefeatable, so you have to figure out a way to escape from the island. This is something that has ne
Preview of Finish the Drawing Brain Break, Morning Work Drawing Prompt Art Warm Up Exercise

Finish the Drawing Brain Break, Morning Work Drawing Prompt Art Warm Up Exercise

These Finish the Drawing Prompts for Kids are an easy no prep art activity that engages your students’ creativity. This self expression “finish the picture” activity has a variety of unfinished drawings challenges. Perfect for morning work, no prep brain breaks, or last minute sub plans. The creativity challenges and activities engage students as they:Think outside of the box and develop divergent thinkingImprove fine motor skillsDevelop drawing confidenceSolve problems with their own creativity
Preview of Maze Run Escape Room Logic Puzzle Game Challenge Activities Freebie Pack No Prep

Maze Run Escape Room Logic Puzzle Game Challenge Activities Freebie Pack No Prep

Created by
Sparkmigo
Maze Run Escape Room Puzzles provide a fun brain boosting challenge for students. Great for School Party Activities, Puzzle Competitions, Extra Credit, Individual or Team Building Activities! These escape room games are designed to help exercise problem-solving, critical thinking, and focusing skills. It is a great way to keep the students busy and help build/improve essential skills. There are 4 Fun Unique Levels of the Maze Run to choose from. Each level is different and as the levels increase
Preview of Word Work Game - Name It!

Word Work Game - Name It!

Created by
Who Is On First
Students of all ages will enjoy this fast paced game! Students are given a category or topic and they need to try to name something for each letter of the alphabet. Perfect for word work, writing, or vocabulary development! 35 Topics included! Even high school seniors have loved a little friendly competition with this activity.
Preview of PRINTABLE Halloween Escape Room, Middle, High School Team-building Escape

PRINTABLE Halloween Escape Room, Middle, High School Team-building Escape

⭐ The Haunting of Thrill House is a PRINTABLE Halloween Escape room perfect for any subject and great for reading comprehension and team-building. ⭐ As you enter the haunted mansion, the door slams shut behind you, trapping you in its chilling embrace. You must find your friends and escape this haunted mansion before it's too late. This PRINTABLE escape includes puzzle-solving challenges and clue-based exercises that are designed to help your team develop critical thinking skills, work collabora
Preview of Word Search Mini Escape Room Puzzle Game Pack - No Prep Easel Activity Freebie

Word Search Mini Escape Room Puzzle Game Pack - No Prep Easel Activity Freebie

Created by
Sparkmigo
This fun mini-word search escape room activity is great for individual skill building or team building. This quality word search escape room puzzle is designed to be as one escape room activity or can be combined with other escape room activities that may work with this type of puzzle.A great way to expand your escape room adventure! It is a 3 in 1 Puzzle Escape Room. A fun way to help exercise students’ problem-solving, critical thinking, and focusing skills. Great to help keep students busy wh
Preview of Nazca Game - gifted geometry critical thinking problem solving activity

Nazca Game - gifted geometry critical thinking problem solving activity

This game is part maze, part geometry, and part mind puzzle. Draw lines along the paths to connect the outer ring dots to the inner goal dot. Some missions are quick, while others take some planning. All the rules are included, as are some rules for multiplayer! You can also have a whole bunch of students flip their pages over at one time and race to see who is fastest! Challenge yourself with 50 different levels of critical thinking! All you need is a crayons, colored pencils, or markers to pl
Preview of Critical Thinking Mystery Activity:  Elevator Routine Mystery Activity

Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Elevator Routine Mystery Activity

Created by
Walton Burns
In this fun mystery activity, students have to solve a classic riddle: Why does a woman ride the elevator up to the 15th floor and then walk up to the 20th floor to get to her apartment? Practice critical thinking skills and follow the clues to find the answer.This is a PDF format perfect for printing and handing out to students to work on in groups. You can also get this activity in other formats: Click here for PowerPoint edition and Click here for Google Slides edition.Inside find:Teacher No
Preview of Classroom Murder Mystery: Murder in Gold Rush Gulch - 3 Games in One

Classroom Murder Mystery: Murder in Gold Rush Gulch - 3 Games in One

This interactive classroom activity promotes collaboration, logic, inference, critical thinking and fun in your classroom. Students work to solve a murder mystery set directly after the California Gold Rush - and on the brink of the Civil War.This is a great group activity, classroom team activity, or center activity. It is a great way to introduce units on mystery, the Gold Rush of 1849 or even abolition. It is a fun activity for classroom parties or bonus time.3 Ways to Play - All engaging -
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