Critical thinking for all subjects Common Core W.3.5 resources

Carly and Adam STEM Activities and Challenges

, W.1.6

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READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges #2 Real World Science Engineering

Created by

Bundle and get 50% off! Integrate STEM and Literacy in your classroom all year with READ ALOUD STEM Volume 2! Awaken imagination and creativity all year. Students learn coding, engineering, explore real world problems, learn about STEM role models, pioneers, inventors, and more! Perfect for librarians, STEM Club, K-5 Teachers, and any teach who loves to integrate hands-on learning activities with their students!This collection of STEM Projects focuses on connecting ELA and STEM. Each challenge c

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Science

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

W.1.1

, W.1.2

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Posters

, W.1.6

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NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-PS3-1

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 4-PS3-4

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3rd Grade Common Core Standards Posters | I Can Statements

Created by

Ashleigh

This packet includes everything you need to post the standards you are teaching in your classroom. This can be placed on a bulletin board, focus wall, or dry erase board, or anywhere you have a little extra space. The packet includes 6 different decorative alphabet schemes to choose from, 10 colors of bracket frames to use as a heading, and editable individual letters. There is a whole page version and a half page version. The posters and include all of the Common Core Standards for Third Grade,

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

3rd

Types:

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.2

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.4

, RL.3.5

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Also included in: 3rd Grade Focus Wall Bundle

Mystery Genre Study Unit - Read, Write & Think Like a Detective Activities

Created by

Brenda Kovich

Read, write, and think like a detective! Bulk up your mystery genre study with inference activities, short stories, writing projects, secret codes, observation, logic puzzles, fingerprinting, and invisible ink! This unit is guaranteed to engage your third, fourth, or fifth grade students.Open the previews to take a closer look at all resources.Read Like a DetectiveEight inference activities and five short detective stories help kids build critical thinking and deduction skills. These literature

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Reading, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Unit Plans, Printables

CCSS:

RL.3.10

, RL.4.10

, RL.5.10

, RF.3.4a

, RF.4.4a

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Research Templates Google Classroom Digital Projects Elementary Activities Comic

Created by

Miss Tech Queen STEM

Need some engaging digital projects templates for your classroom? This Google Classroom Digital Projects Bundle is a perfect go to for easy to use and ready to use elementary Google Classroom activities that your students will love! Your students will be engaged with these digital project templates as they create comic strips, social media posts, biography reports and SO MUCH MORE! Since these are digital projects they are great for saving paper and can be used across multiple subject areas. ⭐SA

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Critical Thinking, English Language Arts

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Projects, Activities

CCSS:

W.2.5

Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Gifted and Talented

, W.2.8

, W.3.4

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Genius Hour Passion Projects For Elementary Students

Created by

The Write Stuff

This Genius Hour project-based learning pack will help you and your students begin passion projects with ease! This set will help your students develop a growth mindset as they go through a series of self-awareness activities to create a project that interests them all while learning important skills as they go along. Step-by-step students are taken through the process as they plan and prepare their passion projects or project-based learning projects.This is a great end-of-the-year way for stude

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Projects, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

W.2.5

Creative Writing, Critical Thinking, Halloween

, W.3.6

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Finish the Drawing Halloween STEAM Challenge Pumpkin No Prep Activities Doodle

Created by

Miss Tech Queen STEM

This Halloween STEAM challenge targets the Art in STEAM. Students will think outside the box to finish the drawing & disguise a pumpkin. Students will turn the pumpkin into something new! This is a great activity for October!These activities will get students to think in a unique way. Use this as a warm-up or entire lesson. Incorporate creative writing to create a full lesson. Looking for more Halloween challenges? Save 30% and receive ALL activities! CLICK HERE for the full Halloween bundle

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

W.K.2

, W.K.3

, W.K.5

, W.K.6

Expressive Monkey-The Art Teacher's Little Helper

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Also included in: Pumpkin STEM Activities Halloween STEAM Challenge October JackOLantern Spookley

Peer Feedback Activity • Cupcake Critique • Writing Activity

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Cupcake Critique is an easy-to-use peer feedback activity that will have your students engaged and excited to share their thoughts on each other's artwork. The cake area of the printable worksheet prompts students to provide critical feedback on the creative elements of the artwork, while the frosting area encourages them to offer positive and uplifting comments.This can be done at the end of an art lesson or at a point during a project when there is still time for revision. I like to use this a

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

W.2.5

Back to School, Character Education, Critical Thinking

, W.4.5

, W.5.5

, W.6.5

Also included in: Back to School Bundle for Art • Beginning of the Year Art Lessons

I Can Stretch My Brain!

Created by

Elementary Matters

Want your kiddos to learn to take charge of their learning and become more mindful?Why use I Can Stretch My Brain? Research shows students need to think about how they learn and what they want to learn. This resource encourages students to think about their learning. It is perfect for the beginning of the school year when teachers want to communicate the importance of learning It can also be used any time of year the students need to be reminded to focus on their learning.How it works: This fre

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.1.1

, W.2.1

Growing Stronger Together

, W.3.1

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Also included in: Back to School Teacher Bundle

FREE Printable Always Do Your Best Dotted Mid-line Lined Paper {EDITABLE!!!}

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If you are teaching younger students or students who are struggling with letter formation, this product is for you! This file will allow you to print your own paper with a dotted mid-line to make writing a breeze! A motivational slogan at the top of the front page reads "Always do your best!" There's no need to buy costly writing pads anymore! Simply print these sheets one-sided or two-sided and guide your students to writing brilliance! Enjoy!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Writing

Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

W.K.1

, W.K.2

, W.K.3

, W.K.5

, W.1.1

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Student Data Binder - SMART Goals, Conference Forms, Reading log and more

Created by

Ms Cottons Corner

Are you looking for a resource that will help your students set goals, track progress and take ownership in their learning? This resource includes over 100 SMART goal setting sheets, data tracking sheets, reading logs and other helpful printables that will make Parent-Teacher Conferences a breeze! Everything you need to bring data binders to your classroom is included. There are multiple options for each subject area, allowing you and your students to create the data binders that work for yo

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Management, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Classroom Forms

CCSS:

...

NGSS:

MS-LS1-5

, MS-ESS1-4

, 5-ESS2-2

, 4-PS4-2

, MS-ESS2-3

...

Digital Book Reports Distance Learning Google Drive

Created by

Teacher Karma

Your students will love these Digital Book Reports for Google Drive. Easily use these book reports and responses for distance learning. You'll receive 39 engaging digital book report forms that work with any book to improve reading comprehension. You will receive 26 fiction and 13 nonfiction digital book reports. They can be used over and over again as students read more books.Looking for additional distance learning resources? Making Inferences to Pictures Google DriveDigital Book Response

Subjects:

Close Reading, Critical Thinking, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.2.1

, RL.2.2

, RL.2.3

, RL.2.5

, RL.2.6

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THIRD GRADE All-In-One MEGA BUNDLE {1 Year Complete Curriculum & CC Aligned}

Created by

Have Fun Teaching

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Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Math

Grades:

3rd, Staff

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

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Vertical Alignment- Florida's B.E.S.T Standards: ELA, Grades K - 5

Created by

Miss Callie Godwin

Thank you for your interest in our resources!Vertical Alignment- Florida's B.E.S.T Standards: ELA, Grades K - 5 The documents can be printed in color or printed in grayscale. The download is featured as a PDF that can also be added to your digital planner- making planning even simpler. Be sure to give us a follow as other subjects will become available soon! If you are an educator in another state and are interested in a product like this, please reach out as I would be happy to make that resour

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Other (ELA)

Grades:

K - 5th, Staff

Types:

Unit Plans, Professional Documents, For Principals & Administrators

CCSS:

RF.K.1

, RF.K.1a

, RF.K.1b

, RF.K.1c

, RF.K.1d

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Also included in: Vertical Alignment- Florida's B.E.S.T Standards ELA & MATH, K-5 (Regular Print)

Deserted Island Survival STEM Challenges

Created by

Enriching with CassieK

Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity for your students? Deserted Island Survival STEM Challenge is a unit centered around a fictional story of Suzanna Airfly who's plane crashed on a deserted island. Your students will complete five different challenges to help Suzanna survive. Each challenge encourages students to define the problem, plan a design, build, test, and reflect. I have included a rubric for each challenge. I have also added a narrative writing extension where students

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

W.3.3

, W.3.4

For All Subject Areas, Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

, W.4.3

, W.4.4

...

NGSS:

3-5-ETS1-3

, MS-ETS1-4

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, MS-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-2

3rd Grade Monster Themed Activities for Halloween

Created by

The Friendly Teacher

Can't do specific Halloween items, but want the holiday fun? Well then this full monster themed unit is for you! Relate the fun of the October season to science, social studies, math, and reading in 3rd grade! All activities are rigorous, engaging, and upper elementary focused!Here's what you'll get:Full lesson plans for each subjectAll monster themed, but rigorousReviewing skills from the year2 reading lessonsInferencingCompare and ContrastVisualizing 2 Math LessonsWord Problem Race (addition a

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

3.NBT.A.2

, 3.OA.C.7

, 3.OA.D.8

, RL.3.1

, RL.3.7

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NGSS:

3-5-ETS1-1

ABC Book Template for Beginning Research Projects and Writing Fun!

Created by

Elementary Matters

Teachers and kids love these ABC Booklet templates!Why use ABC Book Template? This ABC open-ended booklet is very motivating for young children as well as older children. It’s a great way for them to share information about what they know.How it works: Let your students use this form to make their own ABC books based on topics of their choice. The lowest grades can draw pictures for each letter. Primary grades can write a sentence per letter. Upper grades can write text and/or illustrations con

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Writing

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Projects, Printables

CCSS:

W.1.2

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

, W.1.6

, W.1.7

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Also included in: Building Word Skills | Task Cards | Phonics, Language, and Vocabulary

Cereal Box Biography - Projects & PBL

Created by

NextLesson

Driving Question:How can you teach someone over their breakfast?Description:In this project, students are introduced to the concepts of biographies in a creative way. Students work on their own or in pairs to research a historically significant figure and create a short biography based on their findings. To make this project more engaging for students, they decorate a cereal box using the information and create quizzes, images, and a bibliography.What's Included with this Project:NextLesson Proj

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.2.5

, RI.3.5

, RI.4.10

Creative Writing, Critical Thinking, English Language Arts

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Also included in: PBL Bundle (Grade 3) - In Collaboration with A.J. Juliani - 19 Projects!

Morning Meeting Discussions and Daily Writing Prompts and Questions - Year

Created by

Elementary Matters

No more writing morning letters to your students, these daily quick writes are all done for you! This resource provides daily questions that are perfect for various activities such as "bell ringers," morning work, language modeling, and writing prompts. The prompts are designed to facilitate team building, group discussions, and deeper connections among students during morning meetings. As an added bonus, you'll also receive 12 Boom Learning Digital monthly trivia activities, each valued at $3.2

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Activities, Centers

CCSS:

W.2.1

, W.2.2

End of Year, For All Subject Areas, For All Subjects

, W.3.1

, W.3.2

...

Report Card Comment Generator (Keep it Simple!)

Created by

Teachers 3through8

This is a simple copy and paste, find and replace document to create comments about your students. Remember to always end with 1 or 2 positives! I like to add a couple personal comments that come to mind as well as anecdotal stories or evidence. I hope this saves you time. Check out more products in my store!https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Teachers-3through8Click on the Preview for more information!***************************************************************************You Might Als

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

Teacher Manuals, Professional Documents

CCSS:

W.3.1

, W.3.2

, W.3.3

, W.3.4

Black History Month, Critical Thinking, Writing

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Black History Month Biography Research Project

Created by

Charlie and Company

Are you looking for an independent or semi-independent research project that incorporates Bloom's Taxonomy? This African American History Research Project allows students choose an African America Figure and requires students to take a deeper look into this person's accomplishments and contributions to our society. This Biography Project also addresses many Common Core State Standards. I use it as a hybrid type project. We do some in class and students do some at home. I also bind the materia

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Research, Activities, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RI.3.2

, RI.3.5

, RI.3.6

, RI.3.10

, RI.4.3

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Goals in the New Year-A Dynamic and Engaging Goal-Setting Activity!

Created by

The 30 Minute PD

Kickstart the post-winter break season with our engaging "Goals in the New Year" activity designed for students. This comprehensive package encourages students to brainstorm, focus, plan, and reflect on their goals for the remainder of the school year. The activity fosters a positive and goal-oriented mindset while providing practical tools for self-discovery and achievement. Both Print and Digital versions include the following components:Key ComponentsCircle Map Brainstorming:Students jot down

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, The New Year

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.K.2

, W.K.5

, W.1.2

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Writing-Expository

, W.2.2

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Expository/ Non-Fiction Writing - Students Create Their Own Book!

Created by

2 Tall Teachers

Looking for a way to get your students excited about expository writing? My students love the "Who Would Win?" series by Jerry Pallotta. In each book of Pallotta's series, two animals are pitted against each other in a battle royale. The books feature tons of great animal facts, illustrations, and a final showdown. Using this visually appealing graphic organizer, students can easily create their own "Who Would Win?" book that is ready to publish. I am a special education teacher always looking f

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Research, PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

W.2.2

Critical Thinking, Informational Text, Science

, W.2.8

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Genius Hour: A Super Adventure in Project Based Learning

Created by

The Brainy Bee

This packet includes lots of activities to help you structure your Genius Hour or to help you get started on project-based learning activities. This is what you'll receive with this packet: Parent Letter Parent Involvement/Student Homework Page Learning Log Inquiry Web Driving Question Web Conference Log Cite Your Sources Activity Partner Project Brainstorm Presentation Outline Presentation Plan Record Your Plan Page Research Robots Activity Teacher Tracker Detailed Directions for what to do w

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

W.2.1