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Free critical thinking occupational therapy resources
FREE CVC Words Worksheets: No Prep Write Cut and Paste Activity for Word Work
This no prep resource includes 4 short a CVC worksheets perfect for word work, centers, and independent work tasks. Includes four levels of a write, cut and paste CVC words activity. Students can practice reading, writing and fine motor skills with these print and go worksheets.Savings Alert!If you like these worksheets, you will LOVE my Word Work Cut and Paste BUNDLE. Grab CVC words, word families, long vowels, blends and digraphs at a discount!Contents4 total worksheets - 1 short a word set
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K - 1st
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FREEBIE SAMPLE DAILY HANDWRITING PRACTICE .... OT SPED k123 writing practice
Are you looking for daily handwriting homework that relates to many seasonal themes? This FREEBIE includes a sample of my handwriting practice sheet with clipart and legibility check for There is one page per week and there is one sentence for each day of the week. You can give this to students at the beginning of the week to complete nightly or daily in class. These are SIMPLE sentences with 3 lined paper. Page 4: Sample October sheetPages 5: Sample December sheetPage 6: Sample May sheetPages 7
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K - 5th
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Christmas Would You Rather Questions to Print FREEBIE! Fun Holiday Activity!
Here are 20 Fun Would You Rather Questions to use with your students. These are great discussion starters for when you have a few extra minutes. They can also be used for classroom polls or journal prompts.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:1 Page with 20 Would You Rather QuestionsGreat for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade! NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable. Here’s what teachers are saying: ✏️ "My students loved this resource. I’m sure they weren’t even thinking
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1st - 8th
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Thanksgiving Would You Rather Questions with Poll FREEBIE
Here is a set of 20 Would you Rather Questions about Thanksgiving. Great for discussion starters, class polls and journal prompts.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:List of all 20 Would You Rather ChoicesDIGITAL:Classroom PollGreat for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade! NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable. Here’s what teachers are saying: ✏️ "My students love this activity and shared with some others at home! with all the stressful things going on at this point in t
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1st - 8th
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FREE Perspective Taking Scenarios! Social Skills for Middle & High School
This is a FREE, shortened sampler version of one of my most popular sellers!Your students will get perspective practice with these 9 task cards! Each card features a situation relatable to teens, where the student must identify 3x different perspectives of both characters. Regular education teachers, special education teachers, SLPs, or other support professionals could all benefit from using these task cards with their students. These cards are specifically designed for middle and high school
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8th - 12th
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Executive Functioning Escape Room Activity
This free escape room activity is a puzzle challenge related to executive functioning skills. Students can work together or independently to solve a puzzle and discover the secret phrase to unlock the door and win the challenge in a specified amount of time. This escape room activity is ideal for small groups, advisory periods, morning work, resource rooms, or just for fun!Note that this is a free sample puzzle that includes only one challenge. If you are interested in more similar challenges pu
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4th - 8th
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FREE Halloween Would You Rather Questions Print, Easel, and Google Slides
Here is a set of 20 FREE Would you Rather Questions about Halloween. Great for discussion starters, class polls and journal prompts. What's Included:Print copy Easel Assessment (great for a class poll!)Easel Activity - digital activity that requires students write about why it's there favoriteGoogle Slides digital activity - more challenging for advanced technology users! The students move move around a flashlight to try and read the questions.Great for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th,6th, 7th, or 8th g
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1st - 8th
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Valentine's Day Fine Motor Math Maths for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten
Valentine's Day Fine Motor Math Mats are a FUN, engaging way to strengthen those fine motor muscles and build spatial sense, visual discrimination skills, and problem-solving skills. These are perfect for morning tubs, fine motor tubs, small group, early finishers, table time, arrival activity, or a center activity.Get the Holiday Fine Motor Math Mat Bundle and Save BIG!Included are: (all have a Valentine's Day theme)- 8 Pattern Block Mats (two levels: colored blocks or empty frames)- 8 Cube Mat
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PreK - K
Also included in: Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten Complete Curriculum BUNDLE
Logic Puzzle FREEBIE
If you are wondering what a logic puzzle is, it is a puzzle where you use clues, a grid, and some deductive reasoning to figure out who matches with what, or what items go together. It is a great way to exercise your students' brains!Here is my blog post about the benefits of logic puzzles!Bringing Logic Back by Carrie Whitlock These would also be great early finisher work, early work, or even for a classroom center.If you want an even harder challenge, try my free "triple matrix" logic puzzle
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2nd - 5th
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Fall Dot Painting A Fine Motor Activity
A fun fine motor activity! Very low prep and no mess! Students will beg to do more! Q-tip Painting – A Fine Motor Activity“Fine motor skill is the coordination of small muscles, in movements – usually involving the synchronization of hands and fingers – with eyes”.Q-tip Painting Activities are made with fine motor development in mind (helps develop a good pencil grip)Use Q-tips and Paint.Provide students with a paint tray and q-tips. Demonstrate an example to show that the circles have to be sta
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PreK - 2nd
Maze Run Escape Room Logic Puzzle Game Challenge Activities Freebie Pack No Prep
Maze Run Escape Room Puzzles provide a fun brain boosting challenge for students. Great for School Party Activities, Puzzle Competitions, Extra Credit, Individual or Team Building Activities! These escape room games are designed to help exercise problem-solving, critical thinking, and focusing skills. It is a great way to keep the students busy and help build/improve essential skills. There are 4 Fun Unique Levels of the Maze Run to choose from. Each level is different and as the levels increase
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Book vs. Movie Compare & Contrast FREEBIE! No-Prep Worksheets | Fun Movie Day!
Book vs. Movie Printables: FREEUse these two printables after you have read the book and then seen the movie version. Great for comparing and contrasting and thinking critically about how the movie was made. A super fun, NO PREP activity for the end of the year!For more Book vs. Movie questions, click here!!More resources you'll enjoy!Compare & Contrast Task CardsELA Test Prep Task CardsELA Test Prep PostersInformational Text Structures Task CardsShiloh Book Chapter QuestionsThis product is
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3rd - 9th
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Free Following Directions Listening Comprehension Skills Activity Coloring Pages
Are your students not listening or struggling to follow your directions? Do your occupational therapy students need practice with handwriting or reading and following written directions? Use these FREE no-prep, follow the directions coloring pages to promote fine motor, listening, and reading skills. Elevate their fine motor, listening, and reading skills with this free, no-prep School themed Following Directions Coloring Activity. These engaging worksheets are designed to promote cognitive deve
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K - 2nd
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Crack the Codes - A Murder Mystery
A crime has been committed an it is up to your class to solve it!
This activity is themed as a murder case where students need to use their problem solving skills and code breaking abilities to reduce the suspects and determine who committed the crime.
What is included:
- Five Clue Cards
- A suspect list card
- Student worksheet (2 pages)
- Teacher instructions
- Answers
If you liked this activity check out the second in the Crack the Codes series by clicking the link below.
Crack the Codes 2
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3rd - 6th
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St. Patrick's Day Would You Rather Questions
Here are 20 Fun St. Patrick's Day themed Would You Rather Questions to use with your students. You can use them digitally with the Google Slides Version or you can print them to pass out to the students. These are great discussion starters for when you have a few extra minutes. Teacher Tip: Share the digital version as a collaborative file with editing rights and your students can drag a gold coin to mark their choice.Use for discussion, classroom polls or journal prompts.You can get 200 Would
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1st - 8th
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St. Patrick's Day Rainbow Craft
The perfect activity to build fine motor skills, support color identification and experiment! Could be used in Pre-K, Kindergarten or a primary special education classroom to celebrate St. Patrick's day or during weather unit.
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PreK - 1st
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FREE! End of the Year: Teach the Teacher Day! {Now with Google Drive link}
This is my favorite project for the last week of school! Students plan a lesson about any topic of their choice. On one of the last days of school, have students present their lesson. You will be amazed at what you learn from your students!This freebie includes a lesson plan template for students and teacher tips. I just updated it with a rubric, too!Just added 5/21/2020 Google Drive option for distance learning. This would make a fun Zoom activity for the last week of school! *******You might
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2nd - 5th
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Brain Teasers & Logic Puzzles TRY FOR FREE
Challenge your students with this pack of 5 free brain teasers and logic puzzles! A variety of reasoning is needed to complete these tasks designed for gifted and talented students. This resource can also be used in the general classroom or at home, just for fun!
Each logic card is designed to be written on again and again after being laminated. The cards can also be projected on an interactive white board for whole class reviewing or reproduced onto paper. Each task card is included in full c
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2nd - 4th
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Making Inferences Role Play Activity
Students with language difficulties struggle to make inferences and draw conclusions when faced with text in the classroom and on tests. Teach them that these skills are actually things that they do everyday! Help them master the art of making inferences and drawing conclusions - exclusive of text - then they can grow from there! Take out your cell phone in language therapy, and role play (or have them role play) the phone conversations in this fun and funtional activity. Even do the different
Grades:
2nd - 7th
FREE! Common Core Mathematical Practices Classroom Posters
8 Common Core Standards for Mathematical Practices Classroom PostersRemind students of these valuable Math Practices with these colorful and simple legal-size posters. Each practice has a specially designed icon to help students not only remember the 8 Math Practices, but use them as well.You can print all 8 posters in color at your local office/print center on 8.5 x 14 white card stock for around $5-$6.You might also like:Tangram Fraction Task CardsIt Takes Two to TangramPattern Block Fraction
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K - 12th
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Task Boxes Free Sets for Special Ed Independent Work Systems and Fine Motor
If you've been thinking about using independent task boxes in the resource room, this is a free sample to get started! Task boxes are an effective way to build student independence while practicing targeted skills. Students will be having fun while you'll be able to grab a quick observation and data point! If your students love these free task boxes and they make your teaching prep easier, check out the Task Box Bundle! A huge money-saving option featuring all-year themes. Looking for holiday a
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PreK - 1st
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Sensory Table Rules and Routine Poster
Sensory Table rules routine poster is a fabulous, visual way to teach and remind students how to play at the sensory table safely! Just print, cut, laminate, and post by the sensory table. If you don’t have a wall to put it on, tape one or two on the sides of the actual sensory table. Super simple and so effective for your little learners.Two sets of posters are included with options to wash hands or use hand sanitizer: •One Page Poster: just print, laminate, and post in the classroom (full page
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PreK - K
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Also included in: Social Skills (SEL) and Character Curriculum Bundle for Little Learners
Presidents' Day Early Finisher Activities - Crack the Code | Word Search | Maze
Sneak in a little math and literacy with these fun no prep Presidents' Day early finisher activities and puzzles such as a word search, crack the code, maze, hidden pictures, and color by number that are perfect for morning work, sub plans, literacy centers, independent work, and more! Your students will love them! Included in this resource:Color by NumberSecret MessageHidden PicturesMazeCrack the CodeWord SearchFind the PathComplete the PictureWhat’s Happening?Unscramble the PictureMissing Vowe
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2nd - 5th
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STEM Activity Challenge Marshmallow Catapult 3rd-5th grade
STEM Project for Third, fourth and Fifth grades.In this activity students will work in groups to create a catapult from popsicle sticks. They will modify their catapult in order to produce the best launch possible. Kids will have a great time launching mini marshmallows across the room while learning about potential and kinetic energy.***If you are interested in a differentiated version of this resource for grades K-8, please click here.This STEM Activity Challenge includes teacher instructions,
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Activity Challenges 16 Pack #2 (Upper Elementary)
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