Thanksgiving character education resources for Easel

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Thanksgiving

Have a classroom Thanksgiving Day Parade! Make learning fun with this Thanksgiving STEAM challenge in which students design their very own Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet.Not only do students design the balloon, but as an added challenge they must create a device to keep it floating in the air!Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is t

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

W.2.8

, W.3.10

, W.4.10

, W.5.10

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE

Thanksgiving Digital Math Mystery Game - CSI Escape Room Math Digital Resource

Created by

Mrs J's Resource Creations

Thanksgiving CSI Digital Math Mystery GAME. Your students can play the Case of The Thanksgiving Thief in a digital game format. This resource is designed to be played on any device with an Internet connection (please read the technical tips section and try the free clue below to see if it works for you).Mystery meets an escape room with this style of game. Your students will need to discover passwords at the end of each clue in order to access the next clue. Your Teacher copy will contain all li

Subjects:

Math, Mental Math, Thanksgiving

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Thanksgiving, The New Year

Also included in: CSI Digital Resource Math Mysteries & Math Quests GAMES BUNDLE (Differentiated)

Memorial Day Holidays Reading Comprehension Passages 3rd 4th Grade Flag Day

Created by

The Little Ladybug Shop

Are you looking to improve your students' reading comprehension skills and help them learn about holidays celebrated in the United States? Check out this packet of 18 reading comprehension passages for 3rd- 4th-grade students. The passages are available in print and digital formats and include self-grading forms to make assessment easy. Your students will have a blast reading about holidays while demonstrating their comprehension skills by answering test-like questions.INCLUDED:Print and digital

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Also included in: Women's Black History Month Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages Questions

The Dot by Peter Reynolds Tower Builder READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity Dot Day STEM

Created by

Character Education, Critical Thinking, Engineering

Create Bravely! Integrate STEM while students learn and develop a Growth Mindset through this Dot Day STEM Challenge! The Dot STEM activity works as a great companion to The Dot by Peter Reynolds. This is an excellent International Dot Day Activity.Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM teachers, elementary librarians, parents who love hands-on

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Engineering, Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: Growth Mindset READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges Dot Day

Balloons Over Broadway STEM

Created by

Della Larsen's Class

Hi, I hope you enjoy this STEM challenge actually I should say STEAM challenge because this activity really brings the art. Thanksgiving is the perfect time to bring in this Balloons Over Broadway activity.This was designed to go along with the book Balloons Over Broadway The True Story of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. A great story of STEM in action. Perfect as we prepare for Thanksgiving.This resource is so fun. Let your students choose their balloon animal I have 14 animals bear, unicor

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Holidays/Seasonal, Reading Strategies, Thanksgiving

Also included in: Stem Challenges Bundle Set 2

Thanksgiving Activities Who Stole the Turkey Readers Theater Script Mystery

Created by

Rachel Lynette

Looking for Thanksgiving activities your students will love? This Thanksgiving Readers Theater, Who Stole the Turkey?, won't disappoint! Check out the reviews!This fun and engaging "Whodunnit" activity is the perfect Thanksgiving activity for your students! In this activity, students will learn to become detectives and then use their sleuthing skills to figure out who stole the Thanksgiving turkey! With lots of suspects and circumstantial evidence, the students will have to take good notes, make

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Literature Circles

Also included in: Reader Theater Solve a Mystery Holiday Activities Readers Theatre Scripts ELA

Thanksgiving Bingo Riddles Game Speech Language Therapy Thanksgiving Activities

Created by

Speech Sprouts

Thanksgiving speech and language activities perfect for your Thanksgiving party too! Kids love guessing the rhyming riddles as you target listening comprehension, rhyme, critical thinking, and learning Thanksgiving vocabulary. This best-selling Thanksgiving game is perfect for mixed groups, a Thanksgiving party activity, centers, ESL, or whole-class Thanksgiving speech and language activities. Both printable and digital versions are included.Bingo Riddles have gotten rave reviews for use with P

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Speech Therapy, Thanksgiving

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

RL.K.1

, RL.1.1

, RL.2.1

, RL.3.1

, RL.4.1

...

Also included in: 5 Holiday Bingo Riddles Vocabulary Games Speech Therapy Activities Party Bundle

My Mouth is A Volcano READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities

Created by

Character Education, Engineering, Science

Let's get back into hands-on learning. Integrate STEM in your classroom with this Volcano STEM Activity! Students learn how to avoid interrupting with experiments inspired by My Mouth is a Volcano by Julia Cook! Explore chemical reactions with the volcano experiment.This is a fantastic back to school read aloud activity to set up your classroom procedures during the first week of school!The STEM Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity,

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Back to School, Character Education, Reading Strategies

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-ESS3-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

...

Also included in: First Week of School Lesson Plans BUNDLE

The Invisible Boy Read Aloud - Back to School Activities - Reading Comprehension

Created by

The Core Coaches

These The Invisible Boy read aloud activities will help your students learn how to include others.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it and responding to it.To teach these lessons you will need:The

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.2

, RL.1.3

, RL.1.4

, RL.1.5

...

Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September

Main Idea Activity for Thanksgiving: Turkey Craftivity for 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade

Created by

Deb Hanson

This engaging Thanksgiving-themed main idea activity will be a hit in your upper elementary classroom! Students will practice identifying the main idea sentence and its supporting detail sentences! Students match 4 supporting detail sentences (written on feathers) to each main idea sentence (written on the body of a turkey). This also makes a creative November bulletin board or school hallway display!To begin, each student is given four worksheets that contain 4 turkey images and 16 feather imag

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Thanksgiving

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RI.3.2

, RI.4.2

, RI.5.2

Also included in: November Craftivity BUNDLE: Create Student-Centered Bulletin Boards

Turkey Trouble Read Aloud Craft- Thanksgiving Activities

Created by

The Core Coaches

This "Turkey Trouble" interactive read-aloud lesson plan and craft pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities, a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans. These "Turkey Trouble" activities will help you meet several core standards while maintaining your tradition of reading aloud for pleasure. You will guide students to use evidence from the text to deepen their understanding of the story and respond in meaningful ways. Th

Subjects:

Literature, Reading Strategies, Thanksgiving

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.2

, RL.1.3

, RL.1.4

, RL.1.5

...

Also included in: November Read Alouds - Fall Activities - Reading Comprehension Bundle

Keep My Hands to Myself - Social Story, Activities & Visuals for Behavior

Created by

NOODLENOOK

Teach students how to not touch others and KEEP YOUR HANDS TO YOURSELF with this social story! It comes with comprehension activities, clip cards and student worksheets… PLUS support VISUALS with a reminder keychain! Exactly how to stop problem behaviors in your classroom and teach manners & social skills ❤️! ⭐️ What You'll Get ⭐️This social story resource includes:11-Page Social Story in Full Color and in B&W 11-Page story formatted as a 2-Page B&W Take Home Printable ✔️ TEACHER TOO

Subjects:

Character Education, Life Skills, Special Education

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

The Great Classroom Escape

Also included in: Social Stories ULTIMATE Bundle- Social Narratives for SpEd, Autism Units & Elem

4th Grade Thanksgiving Math Activity Print or Digital Escape Room Game

Created by

Ditch the Thanksgiving math worksheets for this engaging escape room based on 4th grade math standards. Can your fourth grader use their math skills to save Thanksgiving? The clock is ticking when the Thanksgiving Thwarter locks the oven with dinner inside. Five locks need to be opened by rounding, finding quotients, solving multi-step word problems, interpreting multiplication, comparing the value of numbers, and solving simple logic puzzles. Get your students engaged in this fun and challengin

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Math, Thanksgiving

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: 4th Grade Math Digital Escape Room Holiday & Seasonal Activities Bundle

Anger Management Strategies - Calm Down Corner Visuals Worksheets Activities

Created by

MagiCore

⭐️Use these anger management strategies resources to create a calm down corner to help with self regulation. This resource includes visuals, worksheets, and activities to help students deal with anger and use effective anger management strategies and choices. Key Features:✏️My Anger Temperature Chart - By measuring their own emotional intensity, students learn to identify when they are angry so they can implement calming strategies. ✏️Calm Down Choice Cards - Provides students with a variety of

Subjects:

Character Education, Classroom Management, Problem Solving

Grades:

K - 4th

Types:

Autumn, Basic Operations, Thanksgiving

Multiplication and Division Fact Families Task Cards and Google Slides

Created by

Hooty's Homeroom

Do your students need help relating multiplication and division? Check out these multiplication and division fact family task cards. This engaging activity helps students visualize multiplication and division concepts while making math practice fun. You get 24 interactive Google Slides and 24 printable task cards to provide a variety of options to suit your classroom needs.Foster conceptual understanding!By utilizing vibrant arrays and equal group models, this activity promotes a deeper understa

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Task Cards

Also included in: 3rd Grade Math Google Slides Bundle - Multiplication, Division, Fractions & More

Thanksgiving Writing Activities - Persuasive Opinion Writing for Grades 3-5

Created by

Mr Mault's Marketplace

Looking for a fun and engaging Thanksgiving writing activity that your students will love? Look no further than this fun, persuasive opinion writing resource. Picture this…. You are a turkey writing an article to the local newspaper trying to convince people to eat beef or chicken...NOT TURKEY! Students will laugh out loud as they enthusiastically participate in this fun project. Included you’ll find a writing prompt, graphic organizers, informational articles and even QR codes with audio! You c

Subjects:

Autumn, Thanksgiving, Writing-Essays

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Projects, Printables

CCSS:

W.3.1

, W.3.2

, W.4.1

, W.4.2

, W.5.1

...

Also included in: Super T-Day Bundle! Thanksgiving Math, History, and ELA Projects 3rd-6th grades

Cyber Bullying Awareness for Internet Safety and Digital Citizenship

Created by

Teachers Resource Force

Cyberbullying is a rising problem among teenagers and young people in this age of social media, so this resource of posters, task cards and printable activities will offer your students the opportunity to consider the dangers and effects of cyber bullying by encouraging them to discuss and reflect on realistic scenarios. Ideal for teaching Character Education.Product includes:• Cyber Safety posters• 12 modern day scenarios to analyze - now includes TikTok• Real life example of a cyberbully victi

Subjects:

Character Education, For All Subject Areas, School Counseling

Grades:

6th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

Also included in: Anti-Bullying Resources and Activities - Bundle

Turkey Trap Thanksgiving STEM Activity How to Catch a Turkey

Created by

Autumn, Science, Thanksgiving

Integrate STEM in your classroom this Thanksgiving Season!Students discover how to catch a turkey as they design and build a their very own Turkey Trap! Increase problem solving and engineering skills through this engaging Thanksgiving STEM challenge. An excellent companion activity to the book How to Catch a Turkey by Adam Wallace.Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't.Aligns with

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Back to School, Character Education, Classroom Management

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: November Turkey Thanksgiving STEM Activities and Challenges BUNDLE

Back-To-School Activity Packet - 5th Grade

Created by

Blair Turner

This back-to-school packet is the perfect way to kick off the beginning of the year in your fifth grade classroom! These fun, ready-to-go activities will be a big hit with your students, and save you precious time at the beginning of the school year! Included are all about me pages, along with ice breakers and getting-to-know you activities that will help you plan your first few days. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• CONTENTS: -Cover Page

Subjects:

Grades:

5th

Types:

Back to School, Character Education, Writing

Back to School Activities First Week of School 3rd 4th Grade All About Me Poster

Created by

The Little Ladybug Shop

This invaluable Back to School Activities Packet for any grade level is a must-have for every educator. With the first few days being particularly hectic, it's essential to make the most of every moment in the classroom.This packet has been thoughtfully designed to help you better understand your students and gather top-quality writing samples. Not only is it a beautifully designed and detailed packet that engages your students, but it is also something that you will want to continue using year

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

The Great Turkey Race Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity

Created by