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Problem solving engineering Common Core 1.G.A.2 resources
STEM Challenge: Build Toothpick Structures
These 24 toothpick STEM structure cards help kids develop abstract thinking, engineering, 2d and 3d shape recognition and shape knowledge.-----------------------------> Bundle with all of our STEM challenges and SAVE! <-----------------------------After building each shape, children take their learning one step further and label the number of vertices and edges. The STEM structure cards are perfect for engineers from preschool to second grade!Just grab a box of toothpicks and a container o
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Year of STEM Challenges
STEM Challenge: Build Famous Landmarks
Can your kids build the Eiffel Tower, the Great Wall of China AND the Empire State Building in one afternoon?! These 47 STEM challenge cards use real pictures of famous landmarks from around the world to inspire kids to build those three sites and so many more.The STEM challenge cards are a great way to help kids develop abstract thinking, design, engineering and building skills.Just cut apart the cards and grab a batch of building blocks for some serious STEM fun.For students who are ready for
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Year of STEM Challenges
2D 3D SHAPES Toothpick Cards | STEM Activities and Challenges
Are you looking for some engaging STEM ideas to incorporate into building geometry skills with 2D and 3D Shapes? I have you covered with these Build A Shape Mats! Print and laminate. Students build shapes with toothpicks and molding dough (you can use marshmallows or gumdrops instead), count the toothpicks, sides, vertices, and trace the words!What is inside:2D SHAPESPg. 3 Triangle MatPg. 4 Square MatPg. 5 Rhombus MatPg. 6 2D Rectangle MatPg. 7 Diamond MatPg. 8 Pentagon MatPg. 9 Hexagon MatPg.
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K - 2nd
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Year of STEM Challenges
"This is BY FAR the most comprehensive, FUN low prep STEM bundle I’ve ever bought. Love it, and so do the kids!" - Nikki M.Looking for easy prep, fun to solve STEM challenges for kids?! This epic bundle combines ALL of my STEM challenges into one easy purchase - my best selling landmark cards, toothpick and playdough STEM structures, weight and length challenges... they're all here! And that means you'll get an entire year of STEM challenges in one easy download.Each activity pack includes easy
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PreK - 3rd
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STEM Challenges & Activities for the Year STEAM Team Building Summer No Prep
Looking to use STEM Challenges and activities in your elementary classroom? These hands on simple STEAM activities are low prep and use common classroom materials. These STEM activities are both digital and printable! There are STEM challenges and activities for the entire year for you to use - 48 challenges! You will find just what you need for Back to School, Team Building, Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer STEM fun! This STEM Bundle includes STEM challenges and STEM activities for the entire ye
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K - 5th
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Ocean Printable Tangram Math Puzzles Congruent 2D Shapes Center and Worksheets
Ocean animal tangrams are an engaging no prep 2D shape math center activity your students will love! They'll develop problem solving, critical thinking, geometry and spatial reasoning skills with 2 differentiated versions of each puzzle. Match congruent shapes on the outline version, or solve as a puzzle with the picture versions. This set includes a turtle, shark, flounder, angel fish, lobster, sea horse and whale. They make an awesome activity for early finishers, as a center, or even as morn
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K - 3rd
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2D & 3D Shapes Using Marshmallows & Toothpicks Task Cards STEM Activity
STEM Activity – 16 2D & 3D Shape Task Cards using Marshmallows and Toothpicks. Includes two sets – Set includes how many toothpicks and marshmallows are needed for each shape. Set two only displays the shape to challenge students to create without revealing the number of toothpicks and marshmallows are needed to complete each shape. Please Note: A few cards will NOT show ALL vertices but acts as a guide.Students might also Enjoy:Unplugged Activities BundleI Spy Technology UnpluggedPast &
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K - 3rd
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day STEM Activity with Writing Extension
Martin Luther King Jr. (Integrated Math, Reading, and Writing Activities Included!)Students receive a letter from Martin Luther King Jr. giving facts about his life and instructing students to create a podium that he will use to deliver his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. A fun and engaging MLK Day activity!Includes writing pages for students to write about their dreams. Math activities are included as well that cover geometry standards including 2D and 3D shapes, shape attributes (faces, edges,
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1st - 5th
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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: Winter STEM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Tangram Puzzle Task Cards, Mats, and Clip Art
The tangram is a puzzle consisting of seven very specific shapes called tans, and the objective is to recreate a shape, given only a silhouette, using all seven pieces. This game is a wonderful and fun tool for teaching problem solving, critical thinking, shapes, and geometry concepts like symmetry and congruency.This tangram set contains 32 unique puzzles, plus high-quality transparent PNG images of the 7 individual tans, which can be used to create your own puzzles and solutions! All 32 puzzle
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K - 4th
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Also included in: Math Manipulatives Mega Bundle
Math Logic Puzzles Shapes - Year Bundle
Send these Math Logic Puzzles home as a distance learning BUNDLE that will keep students engaged in critical thinking, hands-on learning activities for hours with minimal prep for parents. (Included in the download are paper copies of the pattern blocks needed for the puzzles)This bundle of interactive picture pattern block logic puzzles will have your primary students begging for more! Easy to use, these brain teasers are a great hands-on math center that will keep kids engaged while improving
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K - 3rd
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Math Enrichment & PBL Common Core State Standard Task Card MEGA Bundle
These yearlong project-based activities are a way to enrich your high-achieving students through independent work study, while you are able to focus on providing instruction and support to your on level and approaching level students. These high-level thinking projects incorporate reading and writing, and allow all students to stay actively working on the same standards as the instruction you are giving to the students who are still working on learning the math skills you are teaching.NEWLY UPDA
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K - 2nd
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Polar Animal Printable Tangrams Congruent 2D Shapes Math Center and Worksheets
Polar Animal Tangrams are an engaging no prep 2D shape math center activity your students will love! They'll develop problem solving, critical thinking, geometry and spatial reasoning skills with 2 differentiated versions of each puzzle. Match congruent shapes on the outline version, or solve as a puzzle with the picture versions. This set includes a penguin, polar bear, howling husky, arctic fox, walrus and arctic hare. They make an awesome activity for early finishers, as a center, or even as
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K - 3rd
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Wooden block building challenge cards Block Center Activity BUNDLE for Kinder
Wooden block building - Block Center Activity. There are 105 construction cards included in this BUNDLE and children will love the challenge of building the various items including: bridges, towers, patterns, animals, people, robots, vehicles, aeroplanes, rockets and much more. This bundle contains the original set plus the new sets 1 -6 (7 sets in total or 105 cards! - enough to last all year in your block center! THIS PRODUCT IS PART OF A MONEY SAVING MEGA BUNDLE.These cards are to be used alo
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PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-PS2-2
, K-PS2-1
Math Logic Puzzles Shapes Early Finisher Activities - level A
This set of interactive pattern block logic puzzles will have kids begging for more! Easy to use, these brain teasers are a great math center that will keep kids engaged while improving your students’ skills needed to solve logic tasks as well as developing their visual discrimination skills.These puzzles are perfect to help your students learn to persevere through challenging tasks.
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K - 3rd
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Spring Printable Tangram Puzzles Congruent 2D Shapes Math Center and Worksheets
Spring Tangrams are an engaging no prep 2D shape math center activity your students will beg for! They'll develop problem solving, critical thinking, geometry and spatial reasoning skills with 2 differentiated versions of each puzzle. Match congruent shapes on the outline version, or solve as a puzzle with the picture versions. There are 2 butterflies, 2 birds, a snail, water lily and a bunny - something to appeal to everyone! They're an awesome activity for early finishers, centers and morning
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K - 3rd
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Fairytale Pattern Block Mats, Task Cards and Design Activities
This collection of 10 Fairytale Pattern Block mats and task cards will support your learners as they learn to identify, sort, flip, rotate and turn shapes. Great as part of a castle, medieval, or fairytale theme topic!How challenging is it?There are three levels of difficulty so you can tailor the activities to your learners:full-size color and ink saver version for practicing matchingtask cards for learners to put the shapes together without a matoutline version for those that need an extra cha
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PreK - 1st
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Printable Tangram Puzzles Congruent 2D Shapes Math Centers and Worksheet Ocean+
40 printable tangram puzzles for ocean, spring, farm, Halloween and Chinese New Year make 2D shape and geometry practice fun! Easily differentiate with both outline (matching congruent shape) and more difficult picture versions. Use them as a self checking math center, or have students glue on the congruent shapes for easy math worksheets! They're awesome for early finishers, morning work, inside recess, your sub plans and more. My kiddos LOVE working with these tangrams and I'm sure yours will
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K - 3rd
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Math Logic Puzzles Shapes - Early Finisher Activities - level C
This set of interactive pattern block logic puzzles will have kids begging for more! Easy to use, these brain teasers are a great math center that will keep kids engaged while improving your students’ skills needed to solve logic tasks as well as developing their visual discrimination skills.These puzzles are perfect to help your students learn to persevere through challenging tasks.You save 15% by purchasing the BUNDLEYou can learn more on this BLOG POSTIncluded in this resource: are 14 differ
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K - 3rd
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Math Logic Puzzles - Composite Shapes - BUNDLE
Math Logic Puzzles - Composite Shapes - BUNDLEThis set of interactive shape composition pattern block logic puzzles will have your primary students begging for more! Easy to use, these brain teasers are a great hands-on math center or early finisher activity that will keep kids engaged while improving your students’ skills needed to solve logic tasks as well as developing their visual discrimination skills. These puzzles are perfect to help your students learn to persevere through challenging ta
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1st - 3rd
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Lunar New Year Printable Tangrams Congruent 2D Shapes Math Center and Worksheets
Chinese New Year tangrams are a great way to develop knowledge of 2D shapes and fine motor skills! All 12 animals of the Chinese Zodiac are included, and each puzzle is differentiated with an outline version (matching congruent shapes) and a more difficult picture version. Use as a whole class activity, for a math center, or as a hands on morning work activity, or have students glue down the paper tangram shapes to make a Chinese New Year math craft!Blank tangram patterns are included to ensure
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K - 3rd
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Farm Animals Printable Tangrams Congruent 2D Shapes Math Center and Worksheets
These Farm Animal Tangrams will help develop problem solving, critical thinking, geometry and spatial reasoning skills in your PK - 2nd grade students! Easily differentiate with 7 tangram puzzles in both outline (matching congruent shapes) & shaded form (more challenging). This set includes a horse, duck, hen, barn, bull, goat, and goose & makes an awesome activity for early finishers, as a center, math or sub tubs, or even as morning work. Students LOVE them!Blank tangram patterns in 4"
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K - 3rd
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1st Grade Math Journals / Problem of the Day
1st Grade Math Journals contains 150 prompts to foster problem solving and review key math concepts. Multiple tasks for all 1st Grade math standards (CCSS) are included.Included in this resource:a comprehensive guide to using math journals150 math journal promptsa math journal rubric in both student notebook and classroom display sizeEach math journal task is provided in multiple formats:Notebook Size: Print on Avery Standard, 5160 mailing labels (30 labels per page) or print on paper and cut ap
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1st
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Also included in: 1st Grade Math Bundle 1
Pattern Block Mats Puzzle October November Fall
Pattern Block Puzzles Mats FallThis pattern block puzzles set includes 40 cards (10 pictures) that are differentiated for all levels of learners. Pattern blocks are perfect for math centers, STEM tubs, STEAM bins, morning work, inside recess or basic center time. Included in this set are black and white, as well as, colored pattern block picture pages to meet your students' needs. You can make these pattern block activities reusable if you laminate the pages or place them in plastic sleeves.
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Pattern Block Mats Winter Spring Summer Fall Task Cards
Winter STEM Activities BUNDLE January STEAM Challenges No Prep Sled Snowflakes
These Winter STEM Activities are great for engaging your students. LOW PREP for any elementary classroom! Activities come with a GOOGLE slideshow, read aloud story & more! Infuse math skills with the response sheets.What’s Included in the Winter Stem Challenges Bundle:5 fun & simple activities all Winter themed and LOW PREP for your convenience!Winter STEM Activity 1: Build a Sled for the Slopes STEM ChallengeIt’s Winter! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Challenge students to creat
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K - 4th
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