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Critical thinking resources for staff $10 and up
BRAIN TEASERS 4-Pack Bundle, Logic, Word Sense, Puzzles, Lateral Thinking – Fun!
Whether you need bell-ringer presentation slides or just want to occasionally mess with your students’ minds when you have a few unused minutes at the end of a class period, this four volume set of Brain Teasers has everything you need to keep your students working hard and thinking deeply. There are LOTS of ways you could use this collection of 152 questions in both PDF & Google Slides format (304 slides – the question is on the first slide and the answer with an eye-catching image is on th
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities
Back to School Icebreaker STEM Bundle! Need back to school icebreakers or games that get students moving, communicating, working in teams, and building relationships? Here are 50+ of our favorite basic activities that are low-cost and low-prep for any classroom or subject!Working as a team, they will learn lessons in communication, innovation, hidden assumptions, and creativity that are central to the engineering process. Use as a warm-up, icebreaker, team building activity, or basic STEM and en
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Question of the Day - Yes No Questions - DIGITAL and PRINTABLE
185 DIGITAL and Printable Question of the Day pages with picture clues. These Yes or No questions focus on getting to know the students, while incorporating language and math skills. *** The recent update now includes digital slides to use for remote learning! Great activity for morning meeting, when students enter the classroom each day, as cool-down activity after recess, or at the end of the day while waiting for dismissal. This packet has a Table of Contents and numbered pages for quick re
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PreK - 1st, Staff
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Also included in: Kindergarten Back to School Bundle
198 Riddles / Brain Teasers / Bell Ringer Activities BUNDLE
198 Riddles Bell Ringers / Lesson Starters / Morning Meeting - Riddles BundleAre you looking for some gripping ways to settle your students really quickly at the start of your lesson?Here are 198 of the best riddles out there that you can use as bell ringers / lesson starter activities for teens!I have done all the hard work for you and gathered more of the best riddles into one neat PowerPoint that you can pull up whenever you need. These 198 riddles have passed my strict screening process to e
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Team-building High School Escape Room, PRINTABLE Murder Mystery Escape
⭐ This is a printable escape room made for teens or adults, and is perfect for classroom team-building, and any subject area! The entire escape is centered around Madgrove Manor and each clue is a room in the mansion. ⭐ Print the room posters and props and hang them around your classroom and play each clue as a station! ⭐ This escape game is a great for team-building and for setting up a positive classroom culture.⭐ The Story:⭐Augustus Madgrove and his beautiful wife Edna were murdered last ni
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6th - 12th, Staff
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Student Lawyers: Criminal Court Mock Trials & Cases with PowerPoint
Students will get the opportunity to be lawyers and prosecute or defend an accused person in a criminal trial (11 total). Each group will consist of 2 lawyers (prosecuting and defending), and an accused person. The teacher will act as the judge and guide the jury as they vote on the verdict. The majority vote determines the verdict. This unit includes court brief handouts, directions, and PowerPoint explaining how the cases will proceed. Visit our store for much more helpful and free stuff!Crim
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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2 Games Wheel of Fortune and Family Feud - PowerPoint Templates
This is the most realistic Family Feud and Wheel of Fortune.You can create your own questions to review any subject.This game contains everything you need for a real TVShow game: sound effects, music, updated graphics and animation.Easy to customize for any topic you are teaching in class.It includes a PDF with instructions on how to setup, play and customize. It's pretty simple if you're familiar with the game TV shows.To use the scoreboard, you need: PowerPoint 13 or a newer version is require
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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PRINTABLE Murder Mystery Game, Middle School Escape Room, Crimson Express
⭐ This is a printable Murder on the Crimson Express murder mystery escape room that is perfect for classroom team-building in any subject area! ⭐ A blood-curdling scream echoes through the train. All eyes turn to the cafe car, where a woman points frantically. The wealthy American Tycoon is dead, and the killer must be found before the next station. Can you solve the mystery in time?Difficulty Level: Novice(All of our escape rooms include hints that can be handed out to tailor the difficulty le
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5th - 12th, Staff
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Teaching STEM | Computer Science, Coding, Data, Robotics, Digital Technologies
Teach STEM, COMPUTER SCIENCE, CODING, DATA, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS and CRITICAL THINKING with supreme CONFIDENCE in 2024. Discover proven teaching strategies, lesson plans, ideas and resources that provide a wealth of information on this innovative and engaging curriculum area. Kevin Cummins (MA, Education & Technology Melbourne), an accomplished educator with over a decade of experience coaching STEM and Digital Technologies, provides a step-by-step guide to teaching the follo
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1st - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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2024 STEM & DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES & ICT SPECIALIST BUNDLE
Whether you are starting 2024 as a ⭐STEM / Digital Technologies⭐ Co-ordinator or specialist or continuing in the role as an experienced teacher, this Bundle will be your SMARTEST INVESTMENT OF THE YEAR and is available FOR LESS THAN HALF PRICE for a strictly limited time.All 26 of our Premium STEM / Digital Technologies resources are included in this Bundle to provide exemplary teaching and learning opportunities, planning tools, and staff Professional Development Opportunities.Over 500 Pages o
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K - 10th, Adult Education, Staff
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GIFTED AND TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVING #1 AND #2
PURCHASE “GIFTED AND TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVING #1 AND #2” AT A DISCOUNTED PRICE.Gifted and talented classes usually have an abundance of educational materials for English, the arts and social studies, but very little for mathematics, critical thinking, and problem solving. “GIFTED AND TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVING #1 AND #2” have 84 pages of activities specially designed to motivate and challenge your gifted-talented students. All of the activities involve mathematics, critical thinking and problem so
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5th - 12th, Staff
Common Core RIT: Reading Comprehension Sheets for 3-6 Informational Standards
***The K-2 version of this item is a TpT No. 1 Top Seller***
This product is available at a 20% discount when you purchase it together with the RL version. Here is the link to the bundle.
This product can be used with any reading series, program or un-program...for the schools and classes out there doing a home-grown reading "un-program"... this product is ideal!
This product is extremely low prep for both you and for students, copying only...no time wasted cutting, gluing, coloring...no tr
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3rd - 6th, Higher Education, Staff
Introduction to Python Programming FULL COURSE Bundle: Parts 1-7
This whole unit of work includes all my Introduction to Python Programming lessons within one bundle! Includes;001. Introduction to the basics01. Print statements, data types and mathematical calculations02. Using variables03. Adding comments04. IF statements and Boolean05. Arrays / Lists06. Manipulating string07. LoopingEach resource includes differentiated activities to consolidate learning as well as final unit challenges to assess understanding.Save over 40% when purchasing all these resourc
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7th - 10th, Adult Education, Staff
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65+ SEL Check-ins: social emotional feeling BUNDLE: Animals, Outdoors, Food, FUN
*This set is an engaging Bundle of SEL Animals Set 1, Animals Set 2, The Great Outdoors, + Food & FUN! The How are you feeling today? social emotional check-ins are great for back to school, exit tickets, morning meetings, PLCs, PD, or anytime! Read-to-go daily check-ins all year!How are you on a scale of...(fill in the option!) is a great activity to check in with students and connect to how they are feeling. It's a Mood-meter that lowers the affective filter and offers a chance for self-re
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Intro to STEM Bundle: Icebreaker & Teamwork Activities
Want to introduce STEM to your classroom? Here are 45 of our favorite basic (Stage 1) STEM challenges that are low-cost and low-prep for any classroom! Activities are perfect as back to school icebreakers or games that introduce STEM while getting students moving, communicating, and working in teams! BACKGROUNDBefore tasking students to complete rigorous engineering design challenges, educators should start with Stage 1 STEM activities. Click here to learn more about the Stages of STEM. Through
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
MI Theory Book and Growth Mindset Webinar Bundle
MI Theory and Growth Mindset are two powerful concepts that can be used together to motivate and inspire students to become lifelong learners! This bundle includes two products, Multiple Intelligence Theory for Kids: Step-by-Step Lessons and Printables, and the MI Theory and Growth Mindset Webinar Pack. The webinar pack includes a link to a page with two one-hour webinars on multiple intelligence theory and growth mindset, and a PD certificate is included for two hours of PD credit. (PD credit i
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4th - 6th, Staff
High School Team-building Escape Room, PRINTABLE Sherlock's Challenge Escape
⭐ This is a printable Sherlock's Ultimate Challenge escape room made for teens or adults and is perfect for classroom team-building and any subject area! ⭐ Sherlock and Watson have left you a new challenge, and if you accept, you will have the opportunity to have dinner with them and work on their latest case! All the clues you need are located in the study. Will you accept the ultimate challenge? ⭐ Print the posters and props and hang them around your classroom and play each clue as a station
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8th - 12th, Staff
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PROBLEM SOLVING ACTIVITIES BOOKS (#1,#2,#3,#4) (1 - 100)
Problem solving activities for teachers, students and parents. Purchase PROBLEM SOLVING ACTIVITIES BOOKS #1, #2, #3 and #4 at a DISCOUNTED PRICE. "One hundred pages" of problems that are designed to support your schools objectives and curriculum. Use these for that special time in the classroom or at home when you need a little change of pace. Great when you need something a little different to challenge and motivate your students. Good for math resource centers, math clubs, problem of the day
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5th - 11th, Staff
PRINTABLE Tranquility Island, Murder Mystery Game, Middle, High School Escape
⭐ This printable version of Murder on Tranquility Island murder mystery escape game is perfect for middle or high school students. Great for team-building and reading comprehension! ⭐ You are surrounded by the serene beauty of Tranquility Island when suddenly, a shift occurs—the sky darkens, and a piercing scream fills the air. As the weight of a potential murder investigation descends, you realize you must solve this mystery before anyone has time to leave the island. Can you solve the mystery
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5th - 12th, Staff
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Rebus "Wuzzle" Puzzle Worksheet BUNDLE (WORKSHEETS 1 through 10)
*** THIS BUNDLE CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS:
Rebus “Wuzzle” Puzzle Worksheet 1
Rebus “Wuzzle” Puzzle Worksheet 2
Rebus “Wuzzle” Puzzle Worksheet 3
Rebus “Wuzzle” Puzzle Worksheet 4
Rebus “Wuzzle” Puzzle Worksheet 5
Rebus “Wuzzle” Puzzle Worksheet 6
Rebus “Wuzzle” Puzzle Worksheet 7 - MOVIE TITLES
Rebus “Wuzzle” Puzzle Worksheet 8
Rebus “Wuzzle” Puzzle Worksheet 9
Rebus “Wuzzle” Puzzle Worksheet 9
Rebus "Wuzzle" Puzzle Worksheet 10 - Breakfast Cereals
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS WORKSH
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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ThanksgivingTeam-Building Escape Room All Subjects, Middle, High School Escape
⭐ Grandma's Thanksgiving Disaster Escape Room is perfect for any subject and is great for reading comprehension and team-building for Middle or High School students. ⭐ You arrive at Grandma's house for Thanksgiving and step into the house, expecting to be greeted by your family and the aroma of that delectable pie but instead see Grandma running toward you in full panic mode. She hands you a note with a map and screams, someone has stolen all of my Thanksgiving recipe cards! It’s a Thanksgiving
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Class Escape: Halloween Edition
My students loved my original Class Escape, so I created the HALLOWEEN EDITION when they begged me to make another! Modeled after the popular "Escape" games in many cities around the country, this classroom version prompts students to work together as a class to solve puzzles, connect the clues, and crack the code! Your students will be totally engaged in this hands-on, Halloween-themed challenge!
You will need the following tools:
- tape
- color printer (preferred) or regular printer
- scisso
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Computer Coding in Python WorkBook - Text Based Coding - Computer Science
With the introduction of Computing, this superb booklet (with 6 lessons worth of material) introduces students to Python Programming. Covering all lessons in this booklet provides students with the foundations to become better programmers and solve problems in an independent manner. Trailed and tested in lessons, My students love this! It simplifies the concept of programming. Concepts covered in this booklet include:- Writing first programs- Syntax Errors- Calculations in Python- Simple Variabl
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Middle School Curriculum - Custom Bundle for Alicia
PRINTABLE Halloween Escape Room, Middle, High School Team-building Escape
⭐ The Haunting of Thrill House is a PRINTABLE Halloween Escape room perfect for any subject and great for reading comprehension and team-building. ⭐ As you enter the haunted mansion, the door slams shut behind you, trapping you in its chilling embrace. You must find your friends and escape this haunted mansion before it's too late. This PRINTABLE escape includes puzzle-solving challenges and clue-based exercises that are designed to help your team develop critical thinking skills, work collabora
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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