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Problem solving simulation pdfs
Escape Room Solve the Mystery Challenge | Teamwork Activity | Breakout Game
Bring the fun and excitement of a breakout room to your classroom! This cross curricular mystery challenge will have your students engaged, investigating and challenged from start to finish without the need of complicated locks or boxes. Students will work their way through 4 clues, each time they complete the clue challenge, they eliminate a suspect. You can use this as an introduction to teaching mysteries or a review day game!This is the PRINTABLE VERSION, the DIGITAL VERSION is available her
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3rd - 4th
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Thanksgiving Escape Room Activity | Breakout Game | Review Game | Multiplication
Bring the fun and excitement of a breakout room to your classroom! This cross curricular mystery challenge will have your students engaged, investigating and challenged from start to finish without the need of complicated locks or boxes. Students will work their way through 4 clues, each time they complete the clue challenge, they eliminate a suspect. This is a great activity for Thanksgiving week, an introduction to teaching mysteries or a review day game!Click here to save 20% with the Escape
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Escape Room Challenge Bundle | Breakout Games | Teamwork Challenges
Back to School Escape Room | Team Building Activities | First Week of School
Are you ready to kick off the new school year with a thrilling and collaborative experience for your students? Our Back-to-School Escape Room Team Building Activities will make the first week of school unforgettable as students work together to solve puzzles, decode challenges, and build lasting connections.This is the PRINTABLE VERSION, the DIGITAL VERSION is available here. Why Choose Our Back-to-School Escape Room Team Building Activities?Engaging and Interactive: The escape room format adds
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Escape Room Challenge Bundle | Breakout Games | Teamwork Challenges
Football Escape Room Mystery Challenge | Breakout Game | Teamwork Activity
Bring the fun and excitement of a breakout room to your classroom! This cross curricular mystery challenge will have your students engaged, investigating and challenged from start to finish without the need of complicated locks or boxes. Students will work their way through 4 clues, each time they complete the clue challenge, they eliminate a suspect. You can use this as an introduction to teaching mysteries or a review day game! This football themed mystery works great in the fall during footba
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Escape Room Challenge Bundle | Breakout Games | Teamwork Challenges
Digging For Fossils - A Cookie Excavation Experiment
Students will love acting as an archaeologist as they dig for fossils during this experiment! Using simple materials such as toothpicks and cookies, students will learn what it's like to excavate fossils. Students will formulate a hypothesis, collect data, and develop conclusions using this experiment aligned with both Common Core State Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Teaching tips included! A great resource and hands-on lesson for any fossil unit.
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3rd - 6th
Holidays Around the World Escape Room | Math Fact Practice | Zodiac Calendar
Bring the fun and excitement of a breakout room to your classroom! These holiday challenge activities will have your students engaged, investigating and challenged from start to finish without the need of complicated locks or boxes. Students will complete 5 challenges in order to earn each passport stamp while learning about holidays celebrated around the world at the same time!This would be an excellent culminating activity to a Holidays Around the World unit or a stand alone activity to fill t
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Escape Room Challenge Bundle | Breakout Games | Teamwork Challenges
Escape Room Secret Agent Challenge | Main Idea | Multiplication and Division
Bring the fun and excitement of a breakout room to your classroom! This Secret Agent themed breakout will have your students engaged, investigating and challenged from start to finish without the need of complicated locks or boxes. Students will complete 5 missions in order to earn each of the spy tools and show that they are ready to become official Secret Agents! This Breakout Game is also included in Last Week of School Activities product. This resource includes:•Teacher Directions- Step by
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Escape Room Challenge Bundle | Breakout Games | Teamwork Challenges
Boot Camp Escape Room Challenge | Main Idea | Multiplication | Breakout Game
Bring the fun and excitement of a breakout room to your classroom! This Boot Camp themed breakout will have your students engaged, investigating and challenged from start to finish without the need of complicated locks or boxes. Students will complete 5 missions in order to earn each of the military tools and show that they are ready to graduate from Basic Training! This resource includes:•Teacher Directions- Step by step directions for setup of the breakout activity and how to play. •Military T
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Escape Room Challenge Bundle | Breakout Games | Teamwork Challenges
High Engagement Murder Mystery Classroom Activity! (Murder at the Dance)
This "whodunit" style classroom murder mystery game will have your students collecting and evaluating information, making inferences, identifying red herrings, practicing speaking and listening skills and so much more! This activity will have your students' full attention as they try to find the "killer" at the homecoming dance. This interactive activity includes all necessary pieces to run your own murder mystery game in the classroom!Setting the Scene: During the homecoming dance, the dead bod
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7th - 12th
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REAL WORLD LIFE SKILLS Teach students how to change a flat tire
Overview It seems simple, but there are so many people in this world that do NOT know how to change a flat tire. It is critical to ensure students are aware of this important life skill in the event they experience this difficult situation. It can be a little scary, but if you are educated and well aware of the steps to change a flat tire, they will be well on their way to driving their car again. Student Objectives · Students will work together in groups of 3 and learn the steps on how to chan
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Fun Group Work Skills Role Playing/Discussion Lesson!
Have you ever noticed that we hardly ever teach our students explicitly how to work together on a project? How to stand up for themselves while still being respectful? How to resolve conflicts peacefully but fairly? We just sort of expect them to have learned it last year. :pIf you assign group projects, you need this lesson!This is a role playing activity in which students watch short skits illustrating common group problems, and then discuss ways to resolve those problems fairly and peacefully
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4th - 10th
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High Engagement Christmas WHODUNIT Classroom Activity! (Winter Themed Mystery)
This winter "whodunit" style classroom mystery game will have your students collecting and evaluating information, making inferences, identifying red herrings, practicing speaking and listening skills and so much more this Christmas season! This activity will have your students' full attention as they try to find the "culprit" after the winter dance. This interactive activity includes all necessary pieces to run your own murder mystery-type game in the classroom! Setting the Scene: Every year, t
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7th - 12th
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Spy: Going Undercover. A Problem Solving, Critical Thinking Spy Simulation!
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking come alive in this engaging espionage simulation! This simulation models real-world problem solving and critical thinking through the eyes and actions of spies. Why Spy?Covert operations. Dead drops. Secret messages. Clandestine missions. Undercover agents. Is the principal really a principal or is she perhaps, part of a spy ring? Turn your classroom and school into a world of mystery and intrigue. When students participate in SPY Going Undercover th
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Codes, Ciphers, Critical Thinking and a Spy Simulation: Spy Bundle #3
Trouble at Bill Hunter Lake Park
Trouble at Bill Hunter Lake Park can be for grades 8 through 12. Evaluating whether a deer population exists. How many deer is too many and how many should we have? Consider and advocate for varying opinions on how an over abundant deer population should be managed during a simulated local Ministry Board of Directors meeting with locals and then vote. Town citizens are getting very frustrated and going to use their own methods of control if something is done about it. The local Ministry Board of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
STEM - Lewis and Clark
STEM lesson about Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery.
Students learn lessons for today and skills for tomorrow as they collaborate to solve historical problems! In this Mind Missions lesson, students will learn about Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and their journey to explore the West. Then, they will collaborate to solve a problem that faced the great explorers on their adventure.
This lesson is part of our American Pioneers series.
Mind Missions are team-based, creative problem
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1st - 4th
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Valentine's Day Mystery Escape Room | Breakout Game | Math | Reading | STEM
Bring the fun and excitement of a breakout room to your classroom! This cross curricular Valentine’s Day mystery challenge will have your students engaged, investigating and challenged from start to finish without the need of complicated locks or boxes. Students will work their way through 4 clues. Each time they complete the clue challenge, they eliminate a suspect. This is a great activity for teambuilding, an introduction to teaching mysteries or a review day game!This resource includes: Susp
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Escape Room Challenge Bundle | Breakout Games | Teamwork Challenges
Planning a Mutual Fund: Personal Finance Lesson Plan
This is a pretty engaging, hands-on way for students to learn about how a mutual fund (or ETF) works. It takes at least one full day, and you can turn it into something that you revisit several times during the semester. It's intended to be a partner project, but students could work alone if you wish.Students will work in partners to create a “mutual fund”, by picking stocks for their fund that share a common focus. Students pick stocks and adjust the number of shares to achieve a $1000.00 ass
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9th - 12th
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STEM Spacewalking Challenge Project Pack: Grades 2-5
STEM Spacewalking Challenge Project Packby Tiny Space AdventuresGet ready for some teamwork, higher level thinking, problem solving, engineering design and FUN, HANDS-ON LEARNING at its best!This lesson uses the STEM 5-E Instructional Method: Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate and Evaluate. Rubric includedStudents will:Create a replica of the spacesuit arm & gloveConduct astronaut hand physical training exercises and strength test.Fill out Astronaut Reports and graph results of strength te
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2nd - 5th
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A Social Story-Nap Time
Are you a Pre-K3 or Pre-K4 Teacher? Do you homeschool a toddler and can't seem to get them down for a nap? Social Stories are a proven method to prune those desired behaviors and tame the misbehaviors.Our Social Story is enriched with real-life photos and a few fun clip art to keep your student/child entertained and focused. Tip- Read and Model Social Stories more than once for a positive reinforcement.Take a look at some of our other products and Thank you for stopping by!
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PreK - K
Florida Framework for Gifted Goal 3 Objective 1
In this elementary to middle school lesson, students identified as gifted will embark on a journey of thoughtful research and exploration across various fields. Through engaging activities and hands-on projects, they will learn how to gather information, ask meaningful questions, and delve into subjects that captivate their curiosity. The lesson aims to cultivate their research skills, encouraging them to explore multiple areas of interest, from science and history to literature and beyond. By t
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Florida Frameworks for Gifted Goal 3 Objectives 1-3
Florida Framework for Gifted Lesson Goal 1 Objective 1
This comprehensive lesson plan aims to engage elementary & middle school gifted students in exploring the nature of knowledge, conducting basic research, and understanding the manipulation and organization of data to grasp the contributions of a discipline.
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Florida Frameworks for Gifted Goal 1 Objectives 1-3
Florida Framework for Gifted Lesson Goal 7 Objective 2
In this exciting 2-3 hour lesson for elementary & middle school, students will become problem solvers by learning to create cool solutions to real-life problems. We will focus on three important skills: thinking of new ideas, making things sound great, and putting solutions together. First, students will work in groups to think of many ways to solve a problem, like how to stop pollution. Then, they'll use two connected ideas to make a catchy statement or product about their solution. After t
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Florida Frameworks for Gifted Goal 7 Objectives 1 & 2
Florida Framework for Gifted Simulation Goal 7 Objective 1
In this engaging 2-3 hour lesson designed for elementary & middle school, students will embark on a journey to develop products that effectively communicate their expertise across various fields and disciplines to authentic audiences. Focused on the objectives of audience recognition, communication skills, advanced presentation techniques, and problem-solving, the lesson begins with students identifying authentic audiences and understanding their strengths and needs. Through hands-on activ
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Florida Frameworks for Gifted Goal 7 Objectives 1 & 2
Florida Framework for Gifted Goal 6 Objective 3
Welcome to our lesson focused on Objective 3: Designing Plans of Action. In this engaging session, students will delve into the intricate aspects of effective communication, talent development, action plan components, and the social context surrounding goal-setting. Through hands-on activities and thoughtful exploration, students will learn to craft robust plans of action that not only showcase their individual strengths but also consider the interconnected nature of personal and collective goal
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Florida Frameworks for Gifted Goal 6 Objectives 1-3
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