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Elementary critical thinking geometry graphic organizers
One Pager Templates - 40 Print and Digital One Pager Templates
One-Pagers are the perfect way to combine higher-level thinking and creativity into your classroom, and with these 40 different templates, you will never hear "I don't know where to start!" again. Your students can show their mastery and understanding of ANY subject in new and innovative ways.You can use these Print and Digital One Pager templates with ANY subject you are teaching. Perfect for literature, math, science, social studies, vocabulary, grammar, and more!This resource includes:20 no-
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in: One Pager Mega Bundle - Book Reports - Exit Tickets
Depth and Complexity Novel Study for Number the Stars
Reading and Responding to Number the Stars with Depth and Complexity!Bring your students’ thinking and discussion to a whole new level while reading Lois Lowry’s Number the Stars. This critical thinking companion resource is designed to “dig deeper” when compared to traditional novel worksheets available. Each chapter has a unique graphic organizer that contains 4 critical thinking questions questions and 1 related "Core Question". All questions within the graphic organizers are open-ended, ca
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5th - 7th
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Fairy Tales 2nd Grade Fairytales, Folktales, & Fables Unit Lessons & Activities
A fairy tale (fairytale), folk tale, and fable close reading unit can make writing lesson plans a breeze and ensure a deeper exploration into understanding stories while students provide text evidence from specified Mentor Texts (a list is included!). This interactive reading unit uses three different genres to teach deeper thinking about the main characters, the moral of the story, text structure, point of view, and comparing and contrasting stories. Graphic organizers are included and can be u
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2nd - 3rd
Maker Math {Hands-on Small Group Math and Math Centers for K-2nd Grade}
If you and your students love STEM Bins® and Comprehension Construction, you will LOVE Maker Math! Perfect for Centers, Small Group Math or Guided Math Instruction, Interventions, and Tutoring!Try a FREE SAMPLE Below!★MAKER MATH FREE SAMPLE FOR PLACE VALUESee the SUPPLY LIST:★MAKER MATH SUPPLIESMaker Math toolkits provide your early childhood students with simple, hands-on applications of key mathematics skills. These kits are ideal for centers and small group math as students build and apply m
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K - 2nd
Classifying Types of Triangles Notes Doodle Math Wheel
Practice classifying triangles with this engaging, colorful note-taking format! Introduce or review equilateral, isosceles, scalene, acute, obtuse and right triangles with this note-taking math wheel activity.What is a math wheel? A math wheel is a type of graphic organizer where students can:Take notes/guided notes inside the math wheelUse color, drawing, and doodling to help create memory triggersComplete practice problems in the pattern around the wheel, andColor the background patternStudent
Grades:
4th - 6th
Classify & Sort Quadrilaterals Hierarchy Chart (includes Shape Cards & Key)
This file includes 5 things to meet the CCSS 5.G.3-4:1) Student sheet: Quadrilateral Hierarchy Chart (2 pages)2) Shape Cards A-O (15 quadrilaterals to use with chart)3) Tree map showing the hierarchy of quadrilaterals4) Answer key for Chart5) Basic definitions of the types of quadrilaterals (I use these as a guide for the students to make a foldable of the terms and definitions)**Note: The trapezoid in this activity uses the "EXCLUSIVE" definition: meaning that the trapezoid is defined as having
Grades:
4th - 8th
Area & Perimeter Doodle Notes
Basic Introduction to Perimeter and Area: "doodle notes" -
When students color or doodle in math class, it activates both hemispheres of the brain at the same time. There are proven benefits of this cross-lateral brain activity:
- new learning
- relaxation (less math anxiety)
- visual connections
- better memory & retention of the content!
Students fill in the sheets, complete a few examples, and color, doodle or embellish. Then, they can use it as a study guide later on.
Content inclu
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3rd - 6th
Depth and Complexity Novel Study for The Sign of the Beaver
Reading and Responding to The Sign of the Beaver with Depth and Complexity!Bring your students’ thinking and discussion to a whole new level while reading Elizabeth George Speare’s The Sign of The Beaver. This critical thinking companion resource is designed to “dig deeper” when compared to traditional novel worksheets available. Each chapter has a unique graphic organizer that contains 4 critical thinking questions questions and 1 related "Core Question". All questions within the graphic orga
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4th - 6th
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Weekly Reading Logs: Skill based
Do you want to take your students reading logs to the next level??? Check out these skill based, weekly reading logs! These reading logs help your students use critical thinking skills to develop and analyze their reading. Help your students think deeply and actively comprehend what they read by pairing the week's reading log to your weekly learning targets! How it works: First, choose which template to use for the week. Students will have this in their guided reading or take home folder. Studen
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Print and Go Bundle
Maker Math BUNDLE {Hands-on Small Group Math and Math Centers for K-5th Grade}
This discounted BUNDLE contains BOTH sets of my Maker Math Toolkits found below and offers a 20% savings versus purchasing individually:★K-2nd Grade MAKER MATH★3rd-5th Grade MAKER MATHIf you and your students love STEM Bins® and Comprehension Construction, you will LOVE Maker Math! Perfect for Centers, Small Groups, Interventions, and Tutoring!Maker Math toolkits provide your students with simple, hands-on applications of key mathematics skills. These kits are ideal for centers and small group
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K - 5th
Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mats {For all subjects!}
These “Thinking Mats” present open-ended and engaging opportunities related to 11 “Thinking Tools” ( Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives) of critical thinking. They can be utilized with practically any subject and/or topic in a variety of learning settings (small group, pairs, whole group, independent, etc.). There are 11 double-sided “Thinking Mats”; one for
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mega Bundle
Reading Comprehension Interactive Strategy Cards
I made these reading comprehension strategy cards based on my all-time favorite professional development book; Strategies that Work, by Harvey and Goudvis. These cards can be used in multiple settings (e.g., Guided Reading, Shared Reading, etc.) and with any level text. I print them on colored card stock, laminate, and the kids use post-its on them. However, they can also be printed on plain paper and used as traditional graphic organizer.There is one card for each strategy:-Determining Impor
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3rd - 6th
Movie Response Unit | Film Analysis & Review | Media Literacy | Digital & Print
⭐ Make MOVIES and VISUAL TEXTS A MEANINGFUL learning opportunity in 2024 with this UPDATED and engaging collection of FILM STUDY graphic organizers, activities and tools your students will love. ⭐ All the hard work is done for you with NO PREPARATION REQUIRED for this DIGITAL and PRINT MEDIA LITERACY resource.This collection of 27 INDEPENDENT TASKS and GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS takes students beyond the hype, special effects and trailers to look at visual literacy from several perspectives, offering D
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Innovative Substitute Teaching Bundle | No Prep Sub Plans
First Day of School GRIT Growth Mindset Lesson Plan Math Small Group Activities
✨Grit & Growth Mindset Challenges: Build Resiliency Skills✨ Most growth mindset activities, posters, bulletin boards, coloring pages, positive affirmations or worksheets only discuss what Growth Mindset is & its importance. These Math Logic Puzzles encourage GRIT and a Growth Mindset allowing students to better understand and apply these theories by practicing them in the learning pit. ✅ Of all the things we teach our students, it’s hard to think of a concept or objective in the curricul
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Depth and Complexity Novel Study for Hatchet
Reading and Responding to Hatchet with Depth and Complexity!Bring your students’ thinking and discussion to a whole new level while reading Gary Paulsen’s Hatchet. This critical thinking companion resource is designed to “dig deeper” when compared to traditional novel worksheets available. Each chapter has a unique graphic organizer that contains 4 critical thinking questions questions and 1 related "Core Question". All questions within the graphic organizers are open-ended, can be answered in
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5th - 7th
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Area of Quadrilaterals and Triangles Doodle Math Wheel Guided Notes and Practice
Taking notes about area of quadrilaterals and triangles has never been more engaging! Use this Area Doodle Math Wheel to introduce finding areas of different shapes – rectangles, squares, parallelograms, trapezoids, and triangles. Or, use the wheel as a review/study guide after students have learned the concepts. Students can keep the organizer in their notebooks or binders as a resource/study tool. (If you need the shapes to use fractional sides, check out Area Math Wheel - Fractional Sides.)Ar
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Area and Perimeter Activity Bundle Math Centers
Quadrilaterals Interactive Notebook {3.G.1}
3rd Grade Math Notebooks: Quadrilaterals CCSS.Math.Content.3.G.A.1 Understand that shapes in different categories (e.g., rhombuses, rectangles, and others) may share attributes (e.g., having four sides), and that the shared attributes can define a larger category (e.g., quadrilaterals). Recognize rhombuses, rectangles, and squares as examples of quadrilaterals, and draw examples of quadrilaterals that do not belong to any of these subcategories.Included:•Directions with photographs for each acti
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3rd
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Also included in: Interactive Notebook: 3rd Grade CCSS Geometry BUNDLE
4th Grade 5th Geometry Review Vocabulary Activities and Worksheets
This Geometry Vocabulary Activity and Worksheets packet contains 10+ different geoemtry graphic organizers and activities that focus on vocabulary and the characteristics of polygons, types of triangles, and types of quadrilaterals. While geometry games like Geometry Bingo and Give 1, Get 1 keep your students engaged and excited about your geometry unit, the geometry vocabulary sorts, prior-knowledge assessments, and graphic organizers allow students to deeply analyze the characteristics of diff
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4th - 6th
GRIT Gifted and Talented GATE Enrichment Logic Puzzles SEL Activities Worksheets
✨Grit & Growth Mindset Challenges: Build Resiliency Skills✨ Most growth mindset activities, posters, bulletin boards, coloring pages, positive affirmations or worksheets only discuss what Growth Mindset is or the Power of Yet... These fun Brain teasers & Logic Puzzles encourage critical thinking, problem-solving skills, GRIT, and a Growth Mindset allowing students to better understand and apply these theories by practicing them in the learning pit.Click Here to Read the Blog PostGRIT and
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4th - 7th
Maker Math Centers {1st-3rd} - Hands-on Math Activities
Maker Math Centers provide your early childhood students with simple, hands-on applications of key mathematics skills. The provided instruction cards and recording sheets are ideal for a LOW PREP math center that you can use ALL YEAR LONG! Just add a variety of building bricks/LEGO bricks, one baseplate, 2 dice, and double 9 dominoes. Tasks are open ended, so students can complete as many as time allows! The routines appeal to visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners because students are provi
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Depth and Complexity Novel Study for The Lightning Thief
Reading and Responding to The Lightning Thief with Depth and Complexity!Bring your students’ thinking and discussion to a whole new level while reading Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief. This critical thinking companion resource is designed to “dig deeper” when compared to traditional novel worksheets available. Each chapter has a unique graphic organizer that contains 4 critical thinking questions questions and 1 related "Core Question". All questions within the graphic organizers are open-end
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4th - 6th
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Classifying Quadrilaterals | Classifying Triangles | Attributes of Shapes
These Common Core aligned geometry sorts include quadrilaterals AND triangles! They are perfect for centers, partner work, small group instruction or independent work. By purchasing the bundle you will save 20% over buying each set individually!Included in this bundle are the following sets:Quadrilaterals: 2D Shape Sort with Shape CardsTriangles: Shape Sort with Shape CardsEach set includes:30 different numbered shape cards for sorting Sorting matsGraphic organizers for sorting by shape nameBlan
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI
This Crime Scene Investigation Activity has everything you need for an engaging hands-on experience that reinforces critical thinking, inference, and good old-fashioned common sense! Did someone say, CANDY? This workshop requires a little bit for investigation purposes. It's up to you if you want your students to sample the evidence afterward.**Note that a variety of candy is required for the hands-on investigation. Suggested candies are listed in the Teacher's Directions.This critical thinking
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Grades:
4th - 6th
First Nations People in Early Canada, Six People Groups: Gr. 3 NEW BC Curriculum
Learn about the 6 different groups of early First Nations People in Canada according to their geographic location. Learn how the environment influenced food, home, community, travel, trade, government, traditions and celebrations. Graphic organizers help students to sort information visually and compare similarities and differences. A wide range of thinking activities are include throughout.Created for Grade 3 BC's NEW Curriculum.Contents Curricular and Content Competencies AddressedIntroduction
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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