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Discussion Starters for Math Problem Solving
BEST SELLER!! This product has 14 printable cards with question stems and prompts TEACHERS can ask during problem solving activities to promote critical thinking skills. By integrating these open-ended questions into your daily math instruction and routines, you can help students:• Make sense of mathematics• Learn and apply mathematical language and vocabulary• Develop a wide variety of flexible strategies for problem solving• Strengthen reasoning skills• Solve problems effectively and efficient
Grades:
K - 12th, Staff
Question Stems for Common Core Math Practices
This product features printable cards with discussion/reflection questions that teachers can ask to promote each of the CCSS math practices, plus prompts that tie all the math practices together! Looking for a version that students can use during their conversations? Check out my Partner Discussion Cards for Common Core Math Practices! You can place these cards in centers for students to help them ask (and answer) the math practice questions featured here in the question stems for teachers. By i
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Depth and Complexity Ebook BUNDLE | Question Stems and Quick Guide
Get both Depth and Complexity Ebooks in one bundle at a great price! You'll navigate the Depth & Complexity framework with ease with these two ebooks that put the power of Depth and Complexity at your fingertips.You'll get the Question Stems E-book with a comprehensive list of terrific questions you can use right away to raise thinking levels in your classroom AND you'll get the Depth & Complexity Quick Guide that makes applying the framework in your classroom a breeze.Would you like to
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Staff
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Depth and Complexity Quick Guide Ebook | Learn the Depth and Complexity Icons
Do you love Depth and Complexity and need a quick guide to how to use it in class? Have you seen the Depth & Complexity icons and wondered how to use them? This Depth and Complexity Quick Guide E-book will be a time saver (and maybe even a lifesaver!!). You'll get a two-page, attractive spread for all eleven thinking prompts and one-page guides to all of the Content Imperatives.Depth & Complexity doesn't have to be overwhelming.Do any of these sound familiar?You love Depth & Complexi
Grades:
2nd - 12th, Staff
Also included in: Depth and Complexity Ebook BUNDLE | Question Stems and Quick Guide
OTES (Ohio's Teacher Evaluation System) Organizational Evidence Binder
Are you an Ohio teacher? Does the new OTES system have you stressed? Don't know where to begin? Let this evidence binder tool help you get started!
This product was created to help you organize your thoughts and put things down on paper. It will get you thinking in the direction of the new OTES system. This file is editable (through PowerPoint) so that you can add a text box and type in your responses. Simply add resources of evidence in each section.
There are 3 sections that address
Grades:
Staff
TEKS Posters 5th Grade Social Studies TEKS I Can Statements
These TEKS Posters for 5th Grade Social Studies are I Can Statements learning targets. They are based on the TEKS adopted in 2018 for the 2020-2021 school year. Many districts require that learning targets be displayed and referred to during lessons. These posters fulfill that requirement. They are re-statements of the Texas TEKS in kid-friendly language, yet they maintain the academic language students need for academic success. ⭐Need "I will" statements instead of "I Can"? No problem! You c
Grades:
5th
Also included in: TEKS Posters 5th Grade All Subjects Bundle TEKS I Can Statements
Literal and Inferential Comprehension Questions for ANY book! (Grade 4)
This product includes literal, inferential, and critical questions to use with any book for students in fourth grade. The questions focus on summarizing, making predictions, making connections, synthesizing, inferring, analyzing, and critiquing.
The questions included reflect expectations of students in fourth grade. Use the questions to help students dig deeper when reading and to propel them toward more difficult texts.
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Grades:
4th
TEKS Posters 4th Grade Social Studies I Can Statements
These TEKS Posters 4th Grade Social Studies "I Can" posters are based on the most recent 4th Grade Social Studies TEKS (adopted in 2018). The text is fully editable in PowerPoint. Many districts require that learning targets be displayed and referred to during lessons. These posters fulfill that requirement. They are re-statements of the Texas TEKS in kid-friendly language, yet they maintain academic vocabulary needed for academic success. There are 90 posters included, covering all eight str
Grades:
4th
Also included in: TEKS Posters 4th Grade All Subjects Bundle TEKS I Can Statements
OTES (Ohio's Teacher Evaluation System) Organizational Editable Planning Binder
**Newly Updated again on 11/23!! -
There are now TWO binder organization styles to choose from in this one pack! The first way is organized by the teacher standards 1-7 on which the teachers are evaluated.
The second option now includes organizational planning sheets that are organized in the order of the sections of the Teacher Performance Evaluation Rubric! You can choose which organizational option works best for you. BOTH options are editable for you to add your own text.
Lastly, ther
Grades:
Staff
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Editable Thematic Unit Planning Template
This is an editable template pdf that allows teachers to plan for thematic units. It includes options for teaching a chosen topic for either 10 days or 10 weeks. This planner features various prompts to support teacher planning including key concepts to be taught, vocabulary, student outcomes and activity planners. There is space to record lists of books/websites needed during the unit as well as an assessment rubric and student evaluation.
This 18 page pdf includes everything you will nee
Grades:
K - 8th
Depth and Complexity Question Stems eBook
Would you like to create terrific Depth & Complexity-based discussion questions quickly and easily? This Depth and Complexity Question Stems E-book will put the power of the Depth & Complexity icons at your fingertips with a comprehensive list of terrific questions you can use right away to raise thinking levels in your classroom.Does one of these describe you?You already know and love Depth & Complexity. You've seen what it can do for kids. You want to go even deeper.You think Depth
Grades:
Staff
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Also included in: Depth and Complexity Ebook BUNDLE | Question Stems and Quick Guide
FREE - Bloom's Question Cards - Bloom's Taxonomy
These question card FREEBIES are based upon the original Bloom's Taxonomy. Use them to promote higher-level thinking during lessons and after read-alouds. Color code them by copying them on different colors so they are easily differentiated. Adorable covers for each question type are included.Looking for newer Bloom's Taxonomy and other tools to encourage higher level, critical and complex thinking? Check out Digging Deeper - Learning Practices✨Click the GREEN STAR by my store name to follow and
Grades:
K - 12th
Literal and Inferential Comprehension Questions for ANY book! (Grade 5)
This product includes literal, inferential, and critical questions to use with any book for students in fifth grade. The questions focus on summarizing, making predictions, making connections, synthesizing, inferring, analyzing, and critiquing.
The questions included reflect expectations of students in fifth grade. Use the questions to help students dig deeper when reading and to propel them toward more difficult texts.
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Grades:
5th
Core Competency Planning Chart
This Core Competency Planning Chart will help you plan out how to teach the specific skills of each of the Core Competencies in the BC Curriculum.This layout gives checkboxes to plan which term to work on each specific skill of the Communicating, Thinking and Personal Social Core Competencies (with the changes made January 2021).Each one is broken down into its subcategories and specific skills. Each skill has been worded in a way that can be used as a comment on a report card or on an e-portfol
Grades:
K - 12th
TEKS Posters 3rd Grade Social Studies TEKS I Can Statements
These TEKS Posters for 3rd Grade Social Studies are I Can Statement learning targets. They are based on the TEKS adopted for the 2019-2020 school year. Many districts require that learning targets be displayed and referred to during lessons. These posters fulfill that requirement. They are re-statements of the Texas TEKS in kid-friendly language, yet they maintain the academic language students need for academic success. ⭐Need "I will" statements instead of "I Can"? No problem! You can easily
Grades:
3rd
Also included in: TEKS Posters 3rd Grade All Subjects Bundle TEKS I Can Statements
Civil War Clip Art & Map Set {Messare Clips and Design}
SPOTLIGHTS IN HISTORY
If you liked the President Abraham Lincoln Clipart set then you will love this complimenting Civil War Map Set. It contains 41 high resolution color and black line PNGs for transparent layering.
All items in this set are shown in the preview. Black line versions included as depicted.
Included in this set:
-Confederate Flag
-35 Star United States of America Flag
-Crossed Infantry Rifles
-Crossed Cavalry Sabres / Swords
-Confederate States of America (CSA) Buckle
-Unit
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Elementary School Student Council Application
Does your Elementary School have officers? Would you like a way to promote leadership in your school through your students. Are you a Leaders in Me School that uses Class/School-Wide Officers? You can use this formal application to help students be accountable when applying for a nomination! You will see a student, teacher and even family member section for agreeing with the terms!
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Grades:
3rd - 8th, Staff
Marzano Data Forms (Editable)
Fully editable in .pdf format. No Powerpoint required! Easily track and group your students on Marzano's Learning Scale.
This editable product has 37 pages of forms for:
,Individual Data
- Formative Assessments
- Summative Assessments
- Exit Tickets
- Self Assessments
Class Data
- Formative Assessments
- Summative Assessments
- Exit Tickets
- Grouping
All forms have spaces to add your own notes, standards, and lesson titles!
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Grades:
K - 12th
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Emotional Regulation Tools {Emotional Regulation Visuals & Strategies}
Included is an extensive list of strategies and fidgets with a description of how to perform the strategy with pictures for reference. The goal of my extensive list is to give you an idea of different strategies to use to help students gain the skills to regulate their systems and give them more control over their emotions and behaviors.There are 15 self regulation strategy visuals and descriptions. It includes an in depth list of a variety of distraction techniques to use when you student is i
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Also included in: Emotional Regulation Activities Bundle {Posters, Worksheets, Strategies}
Close and Critical Reading Strategies A Nationally Published Teacher Resource
My resource is nationally published located in the SBAC Teacher Resource Library, UCLA. A must have for all teachers when it comes to teaching reading strategies that deal with complex text. Excellent for all subject areas. My students thrive when working with various complex text after mastering these strategies. It also shows on their state test scores. I published this in 2013 and yes these strategies still work today! Support your students by giving them the tools that will help them break d
Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Flexible Seating Infographic
Have you changed your classroom to be more flexible when it comes to seating options? You might have a few parents, colleagues, or administrators questioning the decision to change from the traditional classroom layout to a more open concept.
This infographic, which prints to 1/2-page portrait, is compiled from reputable sources and cites educational research behind the flexible seating movement in classrooms.
With this handy 1/2-page infographic, you now have an easy handout for Back-to-Schoo
Grades:
PreK - 12th
6th Grade World Cultures TEKS Breakdown Binder
******* Updated to reflect the streamlined TEKS 2019 *********This binder breaks down the Texas State standards for 6th grade World Cultures. Teachers can use this binder to assist them in their lesson planning in order to insure that they are teaching all material required by the state standards.
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Grades:
6th, Staff
Also included in: Middle School TEKs Breakdown Binders
Huge Collection of Engagement Strategies, Closings, etc. All levels.
You name it, here it is. This 31 page table shows all kinds of tricks to get kids to learn. From opening gambits to closing flourishes, you are sure to find new and exciting ways to stage learning.
In my experience, the best thing about this summary is the way it fires your own imagination. It is like a collaboration team you meet with when and where you actually need them. For that alone, I find this really priceless. You need never run out of ideas!
Includes four pages of cut out card
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Grades:
Staff
Third Teacher Handbook: Reggio-Emilia in the primary classroom
This 45 page handbook includes a summary of the Reggio-Emilia philosophy, with a focus on the the environment as the "Third Teacher". It is intended to be used as a tool to inform and inspire Reggio-inspired practitioners. It is geared at the primary classroom with links to the revised BC Curriculum. Specifically, it looks at how Reggio-inspired classrooms can promote the core competency of critial thinking. This handbook highlights the following environmental elements: space, authentic material
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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