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Critical thinking Common Core L.K.5a resources
Question of the Day - Yes No Questions - DIGITAL and PRINTABLE
185 DIGITAL and Printable Question of the Day pages with picture clues. These Yes or No questions focus on getting to know the students, while incorporating language and math skills. *** The recent update now includes digital slides to use for remote learning! Great activity for morning meeting, when students enter the classroom each day, as cool-down activity after recess, or at the end of the day while waiting for dismissal. This packet has a Table of Contents and numbered pages for quick re
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PreK - 1st, Staff
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Also included in: Kindergarten Back to School Bundle
Categories-Classifying and Sorting Objects Literacy Word Work Daily 5 Station
This file contains an activity where students practice categorizing and sorting objects into the correct category. Categories are: food, animals, transportation, clothing, weather, and school. Great for a literacy word work/daily 5 station activity. Print on card stock and laminate for durability. Picture cards are bright and vibrant. Exposes students to lots of words! Great for building vocabulary. This file also contains a worksheet where students have to cross out the picture in the row that
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PreK - 1st
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Solve the mystery case files | Problem solving | Group activity for preschool
This Secret Spy Detective mystery case file game is a fun and educational game that challenges students' reasoning skills and builds teamwork. As they work as a team to solve the case, players will develop their critical thinking skills, understand logical reasoning, increase memory recall and improve their reading comprehension. Each of the cases comes with materials for 10 case files, making this ideal for an extended 2 week lesson. Solve a new case every day, or solve them all at once!⭐️This
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PreK - K
Categorizing and Sorting Farm, Ocean, or Forest? Pre-K and Kindergarten
Sort animals, people, and objects into 3 categories- farm, ocean, or forest. This resource includes 3 sorting mats and 40 sorting cards as well as printables to show understanding. Sorting cards come with and without labels. Perfect hands-on resource for young children!Printables include options for drawing, writing, or cut and paste.Sorting mats and cards come in both color and black line.There are a few cards that could belong in different settings. Have your students explaintheir reasoning /
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Animals Bundle
Categories Bundle - Sort by Category Printables, WODB Slides, WODB PDF Cards
Looking for activities to sharpen your students’ understanding of categories? You need this Category Bundle with Sort by Category Printables, Which One Doesn’t Belong Powerpoint Slides, and Which One Doesn’t Belong PDF Cards. Your students will increase their vocabulary and think critically with the variety of topics. Students will sort by categories and eliminate the object that doesn’t belong. Designed for kindergarten and 1st grade. Resource 1 - Sort by Category PrintablesThis resource includ
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PreK - 1st
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Science & Nature Curriculum Bundle: all my units & mini-studies in one bundle!
Simply EVERY unit in my shop, in one discounted bundle!→ This collection includes environmental science-inspired complete units and study materials.→ It is perfect for homeschooling, nature camps, STEM camps, and earth/environmental science classrooms.→ All the materials feature my artwork and are based on my experience as an environmental scientist.*** What age/grade can use these materials?*** These materials were designed with universal design and mixed-age group classroom in mind! All units
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Homeschool
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 4-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-LS4-3
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Letter of The Week | Alphabet Scavenger Hunt Sensory Bin | Preschool Activity
Introducing our exciting new educational activity: Scavenger Hunt Sensory Bin! This interactive experience is designed to enhance your children's problem-solving skills, visual motor skills, fine motor skills, and image recognition abilities in a fun and engaging way.Are you looking for an indoor, independent activity that provides hours of learning and fun? Look no further than our Scavenger Hunt Sensory Bin! This activity combines the excitement of a scavenger hunt with the educational benefit
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PreK - K
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Which One Doesn't Belong BOOM™ CARDS | CATEGORIES
Practice Which item doesn’t belong? This engaging activity with fun asks students to look at a group of four items and determine which one doesn't belong with the others. It’s a terrific way to improve vocabulary, promote reasoning skills, and sharpen categorizing abilities!Watch a previewhereThere are 35 cards in the deck. Each time you play, you will play 35 cards in random order. So every time you play you may get different cards, depending on how they are randomized. The audio of the ques
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PreK - 3rd
Sorting Pictures Into Different Categories
In this game the students practice sorting pictures of objects into different categories in order to gain a sense of the concepts the categories represent. In order to make this game you will have to print all the pages (one sided) onto card-stock or on regular paper and then paste them onto card-stock. Next, I recommend that you laminate the cards and the categories. There are many ways to use these playing cards- here are a few:You can give the students just some of the pictures at a time (and
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PreK - 1st
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Which One Doesn’t Belong Category Cards for Virtual or Face to Face Learning
Engage young learners, promote meaningful discussions, and increase vocabulary with these “Which one doesn’t belong?” cards. With four items on each card, three share a common trait. Have students identify that trait or “Category.” This evergreen resource provides variety with no central theme so great to use any time during the year.This resource can be printed in color and black/white. Categories included in this resource:1. Letters2. Numbers3. Buttons4. 2-D Shapes5. Animals (Orange)6. Sets of
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Kindergarten Bundle
Kindergarten Categorizing Worksheets
Product Description:Need something to help your students learn basic skills while having tons of fun at the same time? Look no further! These worksheets are exciting for young students to work on. They include cut & paste, circling and coloring activities. They learn naming and labeling different items, identifying their characteristics like colors and size, etc. They also learn to compare them by finding how they are the same and different, and why they are in the same or different category
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PreK - 1st
Which One Doesn’t Belong Category Slides for Digital Learning
Engage young learners, promote meaningful discussions, and increase vocabulary with these “Which one doesn’t belong?” PowerPoint Slides. With four items on each slide, three share a common trait. Have students identify that trait or “Category.” This evergreen resource provides variety with no central theme so it can be used any time during the year.While resource can be printed, these slides are designed for digital use and ready to be projected on your SmartBoard or any screen. Upload the slid
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Kindergarten Bundle
Community Helpers | Mapping and Imaginative Play | Kindergarten Social Studies
Are your preschoolers and kindergartners working on mapping, community, or community helpers? Would you like to incorporate some imaginative play into the lessons? Do you need hands on ways for them to practice? This Create A Community Mapping Activity is just what you need! The activity includes: 21 different community building graphics: Included are community staples like post office, grocery store, fire house, and more. Also included are several different places of worship and many differ
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PreK - K
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Farm Theme | Solve the mystery case file | Critical thinking puzzle | Game
This Farm theme mystery case file game is a fun and educational game that challenges students' reasoning skills and builds teamwork. As they work as a team to solve the case, players will develop their critical thinking skills, understand logical reasoning, increase memory recall and improve their reading comprehension. Each of the cases comes with materials for 10 case files, making this ideal for an extended 2 week lesson. Solve a new case every day, or solve them all at once!⭐️This is a fun a
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PreK - K
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Alphabet Adventure with Photos - Sort Initial Sounds of a Short Vowel
Alphabet recognition is critical for young learners but are having a hard time finding words that START with A, E, I, O, and U? Add these photograph vocabulary cards to sort at your independent letter recognition centers. Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of initial short vowels with this innovative lesson plan. Sorting is a great critical thinking skill and encourages student engagement.Through engaging sorting activities, vocabulary prior knowledge questions, and interactive work
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Alphabet Recognition for Initial Sounds Five Product Bundle
Superhero game | Reading comprehension | Solve it | Mystery Puzzle Activity
Help your preschoolers and kindergarteners learn to decode text while they read with this superhero learning game. This literacy puzzle is beginner level so that you can use it with the entire class or tailor the lesson to your student's reading level. This lesson focuses on building reading comprehension, vocabulary and critical thinking skills. You will discover clues that help you figure out which superhero you saw in the story. 10 case files total.⭐️This is a fun and exciting case file game
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PreK - K
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Color Sorting Mats & Folder Game for Common Core
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Anything and everything sorting mats! Learn to sort with these mats. Sort one material in different ways!
Can be used w
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PreK - 1st
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BOOM DECK Which One Doesn't Belong?
Critical thinking begins with finding similarities and differences in objects and learning to categorize.Which one doesn't belong? Click the 1 choice that doesn't belong out of a choice of 4 pictures. Boom Decks provide instant feedback if the choice was correct or not. Increasing levels of difficulty moving from visually apparent answer to more abstract thinking.
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PreK - 1st
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Which One Doesn’t Belong Categories PowerPoint Slides and Cards Bundle
Engage young learners, promote meaningful discussions, and increase vocabulary with these “Which one doesn’t belong?” PowerPoint Slides and Cards BUNDLE. With four items on each slide, three share a common trait. Have students identify that trait or “Category.” This evergreen resource provides variety with no central theme so great to use any time during the year.This Bundle was created so you could have both the digital and print versions of Which One Doesn't Belong for Categories.Categories i
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PreK - 1st
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Woordklasse 1 en 2: Kategoriseer
Twee programme word verskaf om die leerder aan te moedig om te kategoriseer. Die volgende vrae word gevra: wat pas bymekaar en hoekom? kan jy aan nog iets dink wat aan dieselfde groepie behoort? wat pas nie bymekaar nie? hoekom nie? kan jy aan 'n ander groepie dink waaraan hierdie item behoort? Program 1 is nie gegradeer nie, maar program 2 is min of meer gegradeer in terme van moeilikheidsgraad. Die programme is ook waardevol om vas te stel waar nog gapings voorkom in leerders se woordeskat en
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K - 3rd
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Superhero mystery game | Boom cards | Problem solving activity | Solve It
⭐️Top secret solve the case files boom cards for superhero & comic book themeThis beginner level game for young kids is going to be a hit in your preschool/kindergarten classroom. Full of fun and exciting clues to solve the case of who the secret super hero is in a group setting. Use problem solving skills and process of elimination to find out the answer. Perfect for comic book/cartoon theme in the class.This activity covers the following standards. You can read more about them at the botto
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PreK - K
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St. Patrick's Day | Solve the mystery game | Find the leprechaun's pot of gold
Can you find the Leprechaun's gold? Find out in this solve the case interactive mystery puzzle game. The clock is ticking, use process of elimination and logical reasoning to solve each clue until you break the case! This game is highly addicting you'll want to solve all 10 cases at once! You will have so much fun solving the mystery of St. Patrick's Day with this group activity.⭐️This is a fun and exciting case file game for St. Patrick's Day theme that your kids will love. Solve the mystery by
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PreK - K
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Halloween Game | Solve the mystery case file | Problem solving group activity
This Halloween mystery case file game is a fun and educational game that challenges students' reasoning skills and builds teamwork. As they work as a team to solve the case, players will develop their critical thinking skills, understand logical reasoning, increase memory recall and improve their reading comprehension. Each of the cases comes with materials for 10 case files, making this ideal for an extended 2 week lesson. Solve a new case every day, or solve them all at once!⭐️This is a fun an
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PreK - K
Christmas Activity | Solve A Mystery Game | Preschool & Kindergarten Detective
This Christmas mystery case file game is a fun and educational game that challenges students' reasoning skills and builds teamwork. As they work as a team to solve the case, players will develop their critical thinking skills, understand logical reasoning, increase memory recall and improve their reading comprehension. Each of the cases comes with materials for 10 case files, making this ideal for an extended 2 week lesson. Solve a new case every day, or solve them all at once!⭐️This is a fun an
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PreK - K
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