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3rd grade critical thinking literature resources for Microsoft OneDrive
Would You Rather Prompts - Digital and Printable Activities - Writing
It seems like every conversation I overhear my students having starts with, “Would you rather...”! I remember having the same conversations with my friends when I was in school!! So, why not use conversations that students are already having and apply them to critical thinking, opinion writing, and collaborative discussions!!This resource includes 16 Would You Rather prompts and comes in two formats: DIGITAL and PRINTABLE!! Editable versions of each are also included!These activities can be used
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2nd - 6th
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Reading Graphic Organizers | Fiction Reading Response | Print & Digital Slides
Graphic organizers are an important tool for helping students to organize their thoughts and ideas, and increase their comprehension. These printable and digital graphic organizers are perfect for students to use to respond to any fiction or literature text. This resource includes 18 ready-to-use pages. Print on paper or download to use with student devices. Skills Included:Write a SummaryCharacter TraitsStory SettingMaking a PredictionDrawing InferencesAsking QuestionsStory SequenceStory Elemen
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3rd - 6th
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STEM Challenges & Activities for the Year STEAM Team Building Summer No Prep
Looking to use STEM Challenges and activities in your elementary classroom? These hands on simple STEAM activities are low prep and use common classroom materials. These STEM activities are both digital and printable! There are STEM challenges and activities for the entire year for you to use - 48 challenges! You will find just what you need for Back to School, Team Building, Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer STEM fun! This STEM Bundle includes STEM challenges and STEM activities for the entire ye
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K - 5th
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Football STEM Challenge Low Prep Goal Post Sports STEAM Super Bowl Activities
Ready, Set, Hut! Celebrate the Super Bowl with this hands-on STEM Football Activity. Students will be challenged to create a field goal and a launcher (catapult) to kick their "football". This football STEM Challenge includes a digital & printable version for all classroom needs. ⭐ This Football STEM Challenge in included in the Year of STEM Bundle. Get 48 challenges for $2 each. Save 30%THE STEM CHALLENGE:Your students can create one or both, a field goal and a launcher (catapult) Test out
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2nd - 5th
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Descriptive Paragraph Writing for the Google Classroom Respond to a Picture
Works well for Distance Learning! Students write a correct complete informational paragraph while responding to picture prompts. This digital descriptive writing resource in Google Slides guides students through the writing process while they look at full color photographs.This resource contains:*a teacher download with tips and instructions.This download contains two simple printable pages for error analysis and small group intervention planning.*a Google Form for assessment *a Google Slides r
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Write Descriptive Paragraph BUNDLE for the Google Classroom
Opinion Writing: Paragraph Writing for the Digital Classroom
This Google Slides Resource works well for Distance Learning. Digital graphic organizers take students through the process of writing an opinion paragraph. The opinion writing prompts are organized into 5 Google Slide Decks. One deck has a blank for the prompt allowing you to edit the prompt to be anything you'd like.This resource contains:*a teacher PDF download with a link to click for the digital resource*a digital teacher's manual in Google Classroom*5 Google Slides resources for each of y
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2nd - 5th
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Thanksgiving STEM Challenges 5 Fall Activities STEAM Turkey November Low Prep
These Thanksgiving STEM Activities are great for engaging your students. LOW PREP for any elementary classroom! Activities come with a GOOGLE slideshow, read aloud story & more! Infuse math skills with the response sheets.What’s Included in the Thanksgiving Stem Challenges Bundle:5 fun & simple activities all Thanksgiving themed and LOW PREP for your convenience!Thanksgiving STEM Activity 1: Apples Activities STEM ChallengeHow many apples can you balance? Challenge your students to desig
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Grades:
K - 3rd
STEM Recycling Challenge What To do With a Box April Earth Day Activities
This Earth Day Inspired STEM Challenge will show off your students' creative thinking skills!! Students will learn about recycling and be challenged to create an invention using box and recyclable materials only. This project is open ended & students can create what they want, but this will guide you through. The digital slide show includes fun interactive activities too. ★Grab all 5 SPRING challenge & save 30%. Click here to view the bundle!!!Tie in literacy with this lesson & begi
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2nd - 5th
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Story Elements of a Fairy Tale PowerPoint and Printable Reading Activity
Fairy Tales PowerPoint will introduce your students to the main characteristics and story elements of fairy tales, such as magic, royalty, characters, lessons and more. Animated slides will engage your students. I use this presentation to introduce a unit on fairy tales. Review slides at the end with answer key. Then have students do the reading activity with my printable Elements of Fairy Tales chart (included on the last page). Have them read several fairy tales (I assign at least 5) and let
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Fairy Tales Resource Bundle
Fables Teaching Theme Passages Character Plot Activities Readers Theater 3.2 4.2
Teaching themes in literature using fables is one of the easiest approaches to helping students determine the messages in literature. MUST SEE PREVIEW.This resource is thoroughly and carefully planned out with guiding questions essential to students' success in determining theme (moral). Everything you need to engage your students in a close read is at your fingertips: from character and plot analysis, determining the message (moral), using context clues to determine the meaning of unknown wo
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Team building 5 STEM Activities Growth Mindset STEAM Skills Challenges School
Start the year off right with this STEM skills bundle! This bundle includes 5 team building STEM Activities. Teach & review important skills: growth mindset, teamwork, getting to know myself, brainstorming. Tie in SEL too! This is a great whole group lesson that is printable & digital. ⭐Save money and get all five skills in one bundle!This bundle includes five essential STEM skills that will help your students succeed in any STEM activity. The skills included in this STEM bundle are:Bra
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1st - 4th
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STEM Challenge Bird House Craft Easy Earth Day April Spring STEAM Activities
Build a bird house this Spring for Earth Day! In this STEM challenge students will learn about bird nests and build a bird home using recyclable materials only. This activity is digital and printable. ★Grab all 5 SPRING challenge at $13.30 & save 30%. Click here to view the bundle!!!THE STEM CHALLENGE:Your students will design and build a bird house MATERIALS NEEDED:Use basic recyclable materials to create a bird house. You can even use reusable items like blocks, LEGO, magnets for younger s
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1st - 4th
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3D Printing Project Makerspace Activities How to 3D print Introduction to 3d
Looking for a fun 3D printing project?? Haven't used the printer in your room yet? This starter kit will get your students understanding the vocabulary related to 3D printing, along with creating a planter! Includes a digital slideshow & grading assessments. Google Forms is a simple and easy way to collect information from your students. Use the forms as a pre & post assessment. Includes vocabulary and questions related to the design process. A slideshow is also included to introduce 3D
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Teaching Theme Characters Setting Events Fairy Tales Beauty & the Beast 3.2 4.2
This resource is designed to address multiple reading standards while teaching fairy tale genre. The activities included give students many opportunities to engage in an in-depth analysis of the fairy tale characters, setting, events, and theme (message), as well as genre elements such as good and evil characters, the magic, the task, rags to riches, things that come in threes or sevens, etc. MUST SEE THE PREVIEW to view flipbook contents AND all the additional resources! Detailed teaching note
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3rd - 4th
Folktales Anansi & the Moss Covered Rock Activities 3rd Grade RL3.2 3.3 3.6
Get the most out of your read aloud by teaching multiple reading standards each time you dive into this fabulous folktale! By repurposing this read aloud with a different focus using these engaging activities, your students will master core reading standards while applying a variety of reading strategies. With these content rich activities, students will retell and summarize the story, analyze characters' traits, feelings & motives, determine the central message, distinguish their point of
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3rd
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Back to School STEM Challenges No Prep STEAM Activities for the first day Easy
These Elementary Back to School STEM Challenges are great for engaging your students right from the first day. With 6 LOW PREP print and digital STEM activities including back to school STEM challenges has never been easier! Each of the back to school STEM challenges comes with a Google Slideshow, read aloud story and print and digital STEM activities that infuse math skills on the response sheets. These 6 fun and simple elementary back to school STEM challenges will get your students working on
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1st - 4th
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Respond to a Picture Prompt PETS Sentence Writing Google Classroom
Works well for Distance Learning! Students write a correct complete sentence while responding to picture prompts. This digital resource in Google Slides let's students look at full color photographs while responding.The pictures in this resource focus on pets like cats, dogs, birds, turtles, bunnies, and fish.This resource contains:•a teacher download with tips and instructions.This download contains two simple printable pages for error analysis and small group intervention planning.•a Google F
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1st - 3rd
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Apple Activities STEM Challenge Fall STEAM October Johnny Appleseed November
Celebrate Apple Johnny Appleseed Day with this fun fall STEM Challenge. In this engaging Fall STEM challenge students will design their own tower to balance apples. Use any materials you have!! Includes a digital & printable version! They will even incorporate math skills to answer questions. LOW PREP so set up is easy for you!This activity is included in my FALL BUNDLE. Use STEM all month long with the FALL BUNDLE! Click here to Save 30% with 5 activities!MaterialsI bought fake plastic app
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K - 3rd
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Genius Hour Digital Activities | Distance Learning
This NO PREP digital interactive notebook will help you guide your students through Genius Hour and passion projects! Genius Hour is a time given during the academic school day that allows students to research and follow their wonderings and passions, while learning about them. Students get a set amount of time to research and dive into an engaging project of their own. This digital resource includes what has worked for MY classroom, but can be easily changed or modified to fit the needs of YOUR
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3rd - 5th
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Fables Teaching Theme Passages Characters Activities Readers Theater 3.2 4.2 #3
Teaching themes in literature using fables is one of the easiest approaches to helping students determine the messages in literature. MUST SEE PREVIEW.This resource is thoroughly and carefully planned out with guiding questions essential to students' success in determining theme (moral). Everything you need to engage your students in a close read is at your fingertips: from character and plot analysis, determining the message (moral), using context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Fables Teaching Theme Passages Characters Activities Readers Theater 3.2 4.2 #2
Teaching themes in literature using fables is one of the easiest approaches to helping students determine the messages in literature. MUST SEE PREVIEW.This resource is thoroughly and carefully planned out with guiding questions essential to students' success in determining theme (moral). Everything you need to engage your students in a close read is at your fingertips: from character and plot analysis, determining the message (moral), using context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
STEM Activities for the first day of school STEAM Challenges Getting to know you
Start off the year by reviewing STEM SKILLS. This STEM Activity will review the terms interests & talents. Students will get to know themselves by figuring out what their interests, talents & hobbies are. This is a great whole group lesson that is printable & digital. When people hear the word “talent,” they often think of an artistic area of expression such as drawing or playing a musical instrument. We also refer to people as being talented athletes or talented in science. Most exp
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1st - 4th
STEM Challenges 8 All Year STEAM Activities Literacy No Prep Rainbow Bird Nest
Do you want to include literacy with STEM challenges? Then Simple STEAM Stories are perfect for you. This is an easy-to-set-up low prep STEM challenge that focuses on popular stories. This growing bundle will include more challenges off books. This challenge is printable and digital, with Google Slide & Seesaw activities.★ SAVE BIG WITH THIS BUNDLE - NEW challenges are yours FREE!Begin your lesson by reading the story as a whole group. Introduce your class to the building challenge. Students
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Teaching Theme Characters Setting Events Fairy Tales Rumpelstiltskin Activities
This resource is designed to address multiple reading standards while teaching fairy tale genre. The activities included give students many opportunities to engage in an in-depth analysis of the fairy tale characters, setting, events, and theme (message), as well as genre elements such as good and evil characters, the magic, the task, rags to riches, things that come in threes or sevens, etc.MUST SEE THE PREVIEW to view flipbook contents AND all the additional resources!Detailed teaching notes a
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
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