3rd grade The New Year classroom community resources for GATE

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Early Finishers Fast Finishers Activities No Prep Thinking Puzzles for January

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What do your early finishers do? These critical thinking puzzles will keep your students engaged and allow them to work on meaningful activities. decadedollardeals Included in this unit are math, ELA, spelling, logic puzzles, and more centered around an January new year theme.Included in this unit are:How Much is Each Party Hat Worth?It Begins With...Read and DoWho Did What on New Year's Eve? (logic puzzle)Spin a StorySpot the DifferencesMystery WordTo the PartyFirst Letter FunFollowing Directio

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Gifted and Talented, The New Year

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Activities, GATE, Printables

Also included in: Early Finishers Fast Finishers Activities No Prep Thinking Activities BUNDLE

Word Puzzler Cards for Logic and Thinking: The Bundle

Created by

Hello Fifth

These word puzzle cards are the perfect way to encourage critical thinking in an academic and engaging way!Teachers can use this bundle of cards as part of morning meetings, during transitions, or as a brain break. Students love solving them by talking through their thoughts, sharing with a neighbor, or even letting it sit for a moment.This resource includes:144 brain puzzle cardsAnswer keysBoard labelsStudent sign up to share the answer or to sign if they've solved itStudent anchor charts

Subjects:

Classroom Community, English Language Arts, For All Subjects

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Games

STEM STEAM Challenge: January New Year's Ball Edition

Created by

3E Enrich-Engage-Enjoy

Watching the ball drop was easy. Getting it to balance up high...now that's tough! Help your students to start the new year right with this January STEM challenge! Included in this pack are: -- Printable student challenge card -- Teacher materials list -- Pre-Activity guide -- Engineering Design Process flow-chart for student record keeping -- Self-assessment/Reflection page (differentiated for grades K-1 or 2-5) -- Open-ended writing page for follow-up or related activities (differentiate

Subjects:

Engineering, Science, The New Year

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

GATE

Also included in: 6 Months of STEAM: January - June Holidays & Highlights Money $aving Bundle

Harry Potter Personality Sorting Hat Quiz | Harry Potter House | Get to Know You

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Back to School, Classroom Community, For All Subject Areas

Boost student relationships with this no-prep, easy-to-use Harry Potter House Personality Inventory! This personality survey, based on the long-standing four temperaments, turns this abstract concept into a lesson that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable! TWO LEVELS of the personality test are included, making it applicable for 3rd-12th grade students...and beyond! This personality quiz theme can be used in any school subject as a Get to Know You Activity at Back to School Time,

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, GATE

Also included in: PERSONALITY TYPES MEGA BUNDLE | 45 Themed Personality Inventories

Chinese New Years 2024 STEM Activities | Chinese Dragon STEM Challenge

Created by

Jewel's School Gems

The year of the dragon is here and your teacher life just got a little busier with Chinese New Year activities you need to plan. Use Chinese New Year STEM activities to cover standards and give your students super fun Chinese New Year activities they will love. This ready to go Chinese New Years 2024 STEM Activities Chinese Dragon STEM Challenge is just what you need to keep your 2nd through 5th grade students engaged and excited for learning during the month of February.Challenge your students

Subjects:

Engineering, Gifted and Talented, The New Year

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Also included in: Holiday STEM Challenges BUNDLE

True Colors Personality Type Quiz | Get to Know You Inventory | Back to School

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Back to School, Classroom Community, For All Subject Areas

Boost student relationships with this no-prep, easy-to-use True Colors Personality Inventory! This personality survey, based on the long-standing four temperaments, turns this abstract concept into a lesson that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable! TWO LEVELS of the personality test are included, making it applicable for 3rd-12th grade students...and beyond! This personality quiz theme can be used in any school subject as a Get to Know You Activity at Back to School Time, or any

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, The New Year

Also included in: PERSONALITY TYPES & ART BUNDLE | Picasso Self Portrait Glyph | Back to School

January Writing Journal and Task Cards

Created by

SunnyDays

This printable journal with 30 seasonal topics is a perfect addition to your writing curriculum or work on writing center. Looking at a big blank piece of paper can be really intimidating to a young writer. These pages are perfectly sized and designed to be inviting and interesting for your first, second, and third graders. Print as few or as many pages as you'd like then staple together and you're set for the month! You can also print one topic at a time instead of using as a journal. Also inc

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Centers

Goods and Services Producers and Consumers Economics Activity Second Grade

Created by

Lisa Van Gemert - Gifted Guru

Looking for an engaging early elementary economics lesson? Your students will gain a deep understanding of buyers and sellers (producers and consumers) in a community with this fun simulation activity. Your second or third grade social studies students will love creating their own good or service. This resource is suprisingly low-prep for how interactive it is. Simply print, cut, and go! You'll get teacher instructions, classroom procedures, printable student sheets, a student reflection sheet,

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Economics , Gifted and Talented

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Activities, GATE, Simulations

Myers-Briggs Personality MBTI Inventory | Get to Know You Quiz |Back to School

Created by

Back to School, Classroom Community, For All Subject Areas

Boost student relationships with this no-prep, easy-to-use Myers-Briggs Personality Inventory! This personality survey, based on the research-based Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), turns this abstract concept into a lesson that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable! The included survey is a simple, quick, true/false 12-question version of the personality test, making it applicable for 3rd-12th grade students...and beyond! +PLUS+ get teacher instructions including a GREAT video l

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Martin Luther King Day, Math, The New Year

Also included in: PERSONALITY TYPES 8 QUIZ BUNDLE-Learning Style, Brain Dominance, MBTI, Big 5

January Brain Teasers & Challenge Puzzles | Boom Cards | Digital &Print

Created by

Math is FUNdamental

Are you looking to engage and differentiate for your:early finishers?gifted and talented students?students who just love a challenge?Then this product is perfect for you! It includes 20 fun and challenging brain teaser puzzles of all types. My students have LOVED solving these puzzles as a reward for completing their other work. I LOVE that they are self-checking which frees me up to help the students who need it.★★★★ Preview this deck in action here ★★★★It includes 20 varied January-themed Bo

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

GATE, Centers

CCSS:

MP1

, MP2

, MP4

, MP6

, MP7

...

Also included in: Brainteasers & Challenge Puzzles YEARLONG BUNDLE | Boom Cards | Early Finishers

The Three Questions - A Literacy Study

Created by

The Academia Nuts

Tired of beginning the New Year with the same assignment? "The Three Questions" by John Muth (based on a story by Leo Tolstoy) is your answer. In this thoughtful story a boy seeks to find the answer to three simple questions on his journey to discover how to become a good person. This 3rd -6th grade Common Core aligned literacy unit includes: story elements, grammar, language arts, sequencing, writing both opinion and personal narratives, character studies, character development, comprehension,

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, The New Year, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, GATE, Printables

Four Corners Game (NO PREP)

Created by

The Limitless Classroom

Use these digital slides to allow students to get to know one another in person or virtually! This resource is extremely flexible and can be used in a variety of ways to work best with your current teaching situation.This game is set up so that students see a question on the screen and get to choose one of the 4 options that best fits their opinion. This game is a digital version of the four corners game (where students physically move to their corners). The 10 questions are meant to build class

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Community, Classroom Management

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

GATE

Science Personality Type Quiz | Get to Know You Inventory Test | Back to School

Created by

Back to School, Classroom Community, Science

Boost student relationships with this no-prep, easy-to-use Science Personality Inventory! This personality survey, based on the long-standing four temperaments, turns this abstract concept into a lesson that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable! TWO LEVELS of the personality test are included, making it applicable for 3rd-12th grade students...and beyond! This personality quiz theme can be used in any school subject as a Get to Know You Activity at Back to School Time, or any othe

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Also included in: PERSONALITY TYPES MEGA BUNDLE | 45 Themed Personality Inventories

Myers-Briggs Animal Personality Inventory | Get to Know You Quiz |Back to School

Created by

Back to School, Classroom Community, For All Subject Areas

Boost student relationships with this no-prep, easy-to-use Myers-Briggs Animal Personality Inventory! This personality survey, based on the research-based Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), turns this abstract concept into a lesson that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable! A simple, quick, 12-question version of the personality test is included, making it applicable for 3rd-12th grade students...and beyond! This personality quiz theme can be used in any school subject as a Get t

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Also included in: PERSONALITY TYPES MEGA BUNDLE | 45 Themed Personality Inventories

Personality Type Quiz-Book Genre | Get to Know You Inventory | Back to School

Created by

Back to School, Classroom Community, Reading

Boost student relationships with this no-prep, easy-to-use Book Genre Personality Inventory! This personality survey, based on the long-standing four temperaments, turns this abstract concept into a lesson that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable! TWO LEVELS of the personality test are included, making it applicable for 3rd-12th grade students...and beyond! This personality quiz theme can be used in any school subject as a Get to Know You Activity at Back to School Time, or any o

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Holidays/Seasonal, Math, The New Year

Also included in: PERSONALITY TYPES MEGA BUNDLE | 45 Themed Personality Inventories

New Years Menus - Choice Boards and Activities- 3rd - 5th Grade

Created by

A Teacher's Wonderland

Are you looking for your enrichment or exemplary tasks to be done for the year? These New Years choice boards are perfect for your early finishers or students that need a challenge.You can use this by telling students to complete 3 boxes or as a tic-tac-toe challenge. Each box comes with a matching work page.Print at the beginning of the unit and give to each student so they can work on it throughout the unit.Holidays Choice Boards Includes:Topic: New YearsAcrostic PoemSetting GoalsWord SearchPi

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Printables

Also included in: Holiday BUNDLE Choice Boards and Activities- 3rd - 5th Grade

Growth Mindset Boom Cards Escape Room Growth vs Fixed Mindset Back To School

Created by

Kiwiland

A Boom Cards Escape Room for growth mindset vs fixed mindset. Students solve 5 fun and engaging puzzles to escape the pirate and train the brain. This digital escape room is designed to be used all year round, but perfect for end-of-year activities, back-to-school fun, and of course talk like a pirate day.The Fixed Mindset PirateThere has been a mutiny aboard your pirate ship and the Fixed Mindset Pirate has made you and your friends walk the plank. He has sailed off with the 5 infinity stones t

Subjects:

Character Education, Classroom Community, End of Year

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

GATE, Task Cards

Social Studies Personality Type Quiz | Get to Know You Test | Back to School

Created by

Back to School, Classroom Community, Social Studies - History

Boost student relationships with this no-prep, easy-to-use Social Studies Personality Inventory! This personality survey, based on the long-standing four temperaments, turns this abstract concept into a lesson that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable! TWO LEVELS of the personality test are included, making it applicable for 3rd-12th grade students...and beyond! This personality quiz theme can be used in any school subject as a Get to Know You Activity at Back to School Time, or a

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

The Thinking Teacher's Toolbox

Also included in: PERSONALITY TYPES MEGA BUNDLE | 45 Themed Personality Inventories

Summer STEM Activities Bees

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Are you looking for a fun and easy STEM activity that's perfect for spring or summer? This Busy Bee STEM activity is low prep and requires very few materials! It's perfect to use at home, to build community in your classroom, and to engage your students. This resource encourages teamwork, planning, problem solving, and reflection. It's great for spring or any time of the year!CLICK HERE to save 20% with the complete Team Building STEM Bundle!This resource includes:Notes for the teacherSTEM c

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Critical Thinking, Science

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Critical Thinking, Engineering, The New Year

Also included in: STEM Team Building Activities BUNDLE

New Year STEM

Created by

Classroom Base Camp

New Years Celebration STEM Challenge - This clock tower building STEM challenge meets several NGSS standards and encourages critical thinking, budgeting, and engineering skills and is a perfect New Years activity. Oh no! The town wants to host a New Years Eve Celebration, but they need a clock tower for the townspeople to watch. The town needs the help of your students! Design and create a clock with a hand that will turn using available supplies such as paper plates and straws. The clock mu

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Projects, Activities, GATE

Also included in: STEM Activities Bundle

STEM Activities Marshmallow Towers

Created by

The Thinking Teacher's Toolbox

Are you looking for fun and easy STEM activities to help build community in your classroom? This resource encourages teamwork, planning, problem solving, and reflection. It's great for the first days of school, short holiday weeks, or anytime throughout the year! Help your students improve their teamwork and problem solving skills with STEM Marshmallow Team Towers.CLICK HERE to save 20% with the complete Team Building STEM Bundle!This resource includes:Notes for the teacher3 options for the S

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Community, Critical Thinking

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types: