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Kindergarten centers for Gifted and Talented
Goldilocks STEM Activity - Goldilocks and the Three Bears STEM Challenges
What do you get when you combine fairy tales and STEM? A fun, hands-on STEM Tale! This fairy tale with a twist guides students through the engineering design process to create a new bed for Goldilocks. The storybook can be read aloud together. Students will complete it as they work through the STEM activity.The STEM ActivityYour students will help Baby Bear build Goldilocks a new bed of her own! In this story, there is a bit of a twist that will tap into SEL topics like empathy.What You'll Get:T
Grades:
K - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Pi Day Activities ⭕ Circle Math and Art Fun for Elementary ⭕
*BEST SELLER!* Pi Day Activities for elementary? Yes! Even elementary students can understand pi on a basic level and have fun exploring circles! Pi day is March 14th (3/14)! It is such a fun holiday to celebrate math and of course, CIRCLES. Get your MATH on (and art, too) with a variety of worksheets and activities that include circles and pi. Looking for Pi Day activities for upper grades? Head over to Pi Day Pack!✅ What You'll Get ✅What is Pi? Explains pi in a kid-friendly way!Hands-On Pi Exp
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K - 4th
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Also included in: PI DAY Activities BUNDLE ⭕ Math Fun & More for Pi Day March 14th! ⭕
Critical Thinking Activities Logic Puzzles, Algebraic Thinking, Math Enrichment
Engage your students with these critical thinking activities and math logic puzzles. Included in this bundle are 3 critical thinking products for grades K-2. These ready to use logic puzzles are the perfect addition to your classroom to promote mathematical reasoning, problem solving, and creativity!These student friendly critical thinking activities will build a foundation for algebraic reasoning. With 96 puzzles in total, your students will be buzzing with excitement every time they complete o
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K - 2nd
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It's Not a Box! 25 Creative Drawing Prompts Your Kids Will Love
These 25 open-ended drawing prompts range from basic shapes to abstract lines to engage your students' creativity and critical thinking skills! Use them as a drawing warmup, mindfulness activity, or for early finishers. These are perfect for any art class, and can be paired with Antoinette Portis' book Not a Box for a literacy connection. My K-1 students loved these challenges, and they could easily be implemented up to high-school grades depending on the level of depth you encourage. As an art
Grades:
K - 10th
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Bundle: STEM Family Night Planning Guide, Activity Instructions
STEM Family Night Planning Guide + Bonus Stations Bundle! Host a STEM or STEAM Family Night to generate excitement for STEM through hands-on activities and engage the whole school in the benefits of STEM learning!This all-inclusive planning guide has everything you need to host a successful STEM Family Night! The guide was created after experience hosting several successful Family Nights with over 350 participants. The activities have been vetted by math and science teachers for both elementary
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Grades:
K - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
PI DAY Activities BUNDLE ⭕ Math Fun & More for Pi Day March 14th! ⭕
Everything you need to celebrate Pi Day! Have some hands-on math and art fun while exploring pi for National Pi Day (March 14th). If you are preparing a celebration for your school or many grade levels, save with this bundle. Please see the individual listings of the resources to see all that is included in this ultimate Pi Day bundle:Pi Day Fun (K-5)andPi Day Pack (Grades 5+)There is an overlap of some of the activities, which is why this resource is heavily discounted.✅ What You'll Get: K-4 Ac
Grades:
K - 8th
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2nd Grade Logic Print & Digital Puzzles Critical Thinking Activities Bundle
Engage your students all year long with these fun and challenging printable logic puzzles that will help them develop important critical thinking skills! With 5 different sets and over 180 2nd grade logic puzzles for you to choose from, your students will remain engaged throughout any season. These beginner logic games are perfect to introduce your students to logic and deductive reasoning! Easily teach your students reasoning, logical thinking, and comparing and contrasting with this incredibl
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Unplugged Coding for Beginners
These beginning coding activities are great for beginners to learn the basics of directional coding. There are 25 different activities that have students follow directional codes and create their own program using arrows. A printable version and a version using Google Slides™ for distance learning. Use these activities as a STEM center or for independent work as an introduction to coding. Use these activities as part of the Hour of Code™ and beyond!This resource is also part of a money-saving Co
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in: Coding For Beginners Bundle Great for The Hour of Code™
STEM Activities and Makerspace Tasks for the Whole Year
My favorite lower elementary STEM center! These STEM tasks are designed for building bricks like LEGO ®. These challenge cards are easy to set up but highly rigorous. Not only will your students be working creatively to solve problems, they will be reading, writing, and using math skills. What You'll Get: Includes original set plus sets listed below!Basic STEM Mats SetTeacher instructions and sample imagesLetter to send home to parents, caregivers, and friends to ask for donations10 basic STEM M
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Grades:
K - 4th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Fairy Tale STEM Activity for The Three Billy Goats Gruff - Design a Bridge
Can YOUR students outsmart the troll? In this hands-on STEM activity based on The Three Billy Goats Gruff, students will construct a bridge. This isn't just another bridge STEM challenge, but one that will bring out creativity in your budding engineers!What's this story about?Your students will help the goats by designing a bridge that the troll is too afraid to traverse. The story will guide them through this process. You will need STEM building materials such as card stock, tape, and recyclabl
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Tangrams
Help your students develop problem solving, logical thinking, perceptual reasoning and spatial awareness with these Tangram Task Cards. There are 20 different puzzles. Each Pattern comes in a coloured and silhouette version. Use the coloured cards for beginners and the silhouette cards as a challenge.Have a question? Use the Product Q & A or email me at talesfrommissd@gmail.comRelated ProductsPattern Math CentersNumber and Shape PatternsNumber PuzzlesFind Related Products HereAlways know abo
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Grades:
PreK - 6th
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Common Nouns Category Sorting & Classifying Vocabulary Games and Activities
Help your students practice sorting and classifying common nouns in a fun way with these vocabulary activities & games! Students will sort common nouns by category to teach the Common Core Standard of Vocabulary Acquisition and Use in the primary classroom. Several games are included to teach primary students to sort, classify and categorize vocabulary words and to explain how items are classified and categorized as well as the relationships between objects. Common nouns activities begin at
Grades:
K - 2nd
STEM Activities for the Makerspace with Building Bricks like LEGO®️
The *perfect* makerspace task cards for building bricks! Reusable, print-and-go STEM mats encourage critical thinking skills and creativity, while providing hands-on building opportunities and practical math practice.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Lego engineering is the most favored activity in my second grade class. These mats are incredible. I pair up the students and give them each a tub of Legos and a mat. I just dumped all of the same colored blocks in a plastic food container and each color goes with a certai
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: STEM Activities and Makerspace Tasks for the Whole Year
STEM Engineering Challenge Humpty Dumpty Egg Drop
Save BIG with the STEM All Year bundle!
Looking for fun, hands on ways to teach the next generation science standards? Try out a STEM challenge!
This egg drop STEM challenge has students building egg drops that keep Humpty Dumpty from breaking!
The unit includes:
Challenge prompt page
Challenge rules
Teacher tips
Engineering process poster (color and black/white)
Research page
Engineering design process organizer (2 choices)
Egg Drop data recording sheet
Line plot data page
Results page
Was you
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Grades:
K - 5th
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Lego Challenges for the WHOLE YEAR!!!!!
I am a Librarian and a Lego Center is a constant in my Library. I love incorporating literature with my Lego Center. I will display books related to the monthly themes and also books about inventions. These challenges are perfect for after school clubs, early finisher center, etc... PLEASE let me know of ANY suggestions before you rate this product. MONTHS JANUARY - MAY Include: Simple challenges for grades K-2. Each challenge comes with talking points. More detailed challenges for grades 3-5. C
Grades:
PreK - 6th
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Days of the Week Centers
Days of the Week Centers
(Updated: June 2017)
These are great little centers or independent activities that can be used through the year to teach days of the week or to reinforce learning.
Here is what is included:
{1} Letter cards to spell the days of the week. The boarders are different colors for each day. (larger size/colored) These work great in a pocket chart but can easily be used on a table or on the floor.
{2} Letter Cards to spell the days of the week: (smaller size/black and whit
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Thinking and Writing with Pictures: Bloom's Taxonomy for Little Thinkers
Looking for a way to boost your students' thinking? Need a creative time-filler while waiting for carpool and buses? How about writing prompts that take your students' ideas to the next level and promote higher-order thinking? You'll love these brain boosters from Smart Kids!In this pack, you'll get 50 photos and writing prompts. Each prompt is tagged to indicate the level of thinking it encourages—beginning with remembering and going all the way to creating. You can display the pictures and pro
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Math Logic Puzzles Enrichment Addition 144 Puzzles Year Long
This is an engaging set of 144 seasonally themed logic puzzles to help students practice single digit addition and subtraction. This year long bundle is perfect to use in math centers, math enrichment, and for fast finishers! Each month has 12 seasonal logic puzzles in both color and black and white. Please look at the preview to see if this product is right for you and your wonderful students.Save big with this bundle!! Each pack is $3.50 on its own ($42.00 for all 12).Distance Learning and Cl
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Hundred Board Enrichment Puzzles - The BUNDLE!
Hundred Board Enrichment Puzzles – The BUNDLE!This is a bundled set of 3 individual listings. Purchase the bundle and save over 20%!!! Each individual resource includes 20 higher-order thinking puzzles designed to challenge and engage your high flyers. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills while building a deeper understanding of numeracy and place value. Each of the 20 activities offers an interesting, non-routine way to explore essential math concepts and ski
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Grades:
K - 4th
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CCSS:
Logic Puzzles with Pattern Blocks - Sudoku-Like Puzzles - Grades K-2 - PRINTABLE
Looking for a fun and unique math center idea? This set of logic puzzles will give kids hands on practice with logic and problem solving!
This huge resource provides kids with a fun, hands on way to increase their logical reasoning skills!
**Get a FREE SAMPLE of the puzzles when you download the preview!**
This ebook includes 40 reproducible puzzles so you can print as many as you need for your home or classroom. They are similar to sudoku puzzles, except using shapes instead of numbers. Us
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
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STEM Engineering Challenge American Revolution
Looking for fun, hands on ways to teach the next generation science standards? Looking for a way to integrate science, engineering and social studies? Try out a STEM challenge!
This American Revolution STEM challenge has students building catapults that can launch a "cannon" the farthest!
The unit includes:
Challenge prompt page
Challenge rules
Teacher tips
Engineering process poster
Catapult research pages
Engineering design process organizer (2 choices)
Catapult data recording sheets
Line pl
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Grades:
K - 5th
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1st & 2nd Grade Math Enrichment | Picture Brain Teasers | Level 2
These logic puzzle activities are perfect for gifted and talented kindergarten, 1st grade & 2nd graders who need an extra challenge! They are great for math centers, homework, enrichment and early finishers. Students must use logic, reasoning, and critical thinking to determine the numeric value of each picture in the puzzle. They will use their knowledge of doubles facts to really "unlock" the problem- but there might be some trial and error involved as they persevere to figure out each pro
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in: Math Enrichment | Picture Brain Teasers Bundle
1st & 2nd Grade Math Enrichment Brain Teasers Bundle | Level 1 & 2
These math logic puzzle worksheets are perfect for gifted and talented Kindergarten, 1st Grade & 2nd Grade students who need an extra challenge. Great for math centers, enrichment, or morning work! These printables are no prep & a life saver for those students in your room who always seem to finish their math work super quickly!This bundle includes my Level 1 AND Level 2 Math Brain Teasers, for a total of 8 products and 112 pages of math puzzles! The Level 1 versions are fun and challeng
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Planets: {3D Solar System Craftivity} All Planets Included
Planets Solar System: 3D Solar System Craftivity Fun. Your students will create their very own 3D solar system with this 3D solar system craft.
This craft includes 3D templates for the Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
For each craft, your kiddos will write a short informational report on each side (there is a creative imagine and draw form for young students) of the planet. It's a fun way for your students to research and learn about the planets.
In t
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Grades:
K - 6th
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