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Problem solving lessons for Easel Activities
The Water Princess Water Filter READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate Real-World STEM in your classroom and engage kids in a real world problem. Learn about Water Filtration with this Earth Day STEM Activity! Students learn about the water crisis and water pollution affecting nearly 1 billion people around the world and explore how water filters and other solutions can help. Connect to a Read Aloud: The Water PrincessThis STEM Project is a companion activity to The Water Princess by Susan Verde. The book explores the reality of how people walk for water
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Norse Mythology Escape Room - Thor's Quest
This engaging escape room introduces your students to the Norse myth “Aegir’s Feast: How Thor Triumphed.” Can Thor use his force and cunning to successfully steal a mead kettle from the Giant Hrymer?Students don’t need prior knowledge of Norse Mythology to understand the myth. If you have taught my Norse Mythology Unit, the escape room will serve as a great review and extension.The text is broken down into six sections – beginning, four challenges, end. Students will read the sections and answer
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Norse Mythology Escape Room & Elon Musk Escape Room BUNDLE
The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes Growth Mindset STEM Activity
Teach growth mindset in your 1st Grade through 5th Grade classroom, Makerspace, Library, and STEM Club! Students learn the importance of mistakes in having a Growth Mindset! This Growth Mindset STEM Activity is a great companion to The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes by Mark Pett and Gary Rubinstein! In this STEM Challenge, students design and build a broom and dustpan to clean up the mistakes we all make.Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity,
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Intro to Growth Mindset Activities BUNDLE
Spy: Codes and Ciphers and Critical Thinking
Students will get plenty of fun opportunities to practice and apply their critical thinking and problem-solving skills while learning how to send and receive a variety of secret encoded messages! STUDENTS LOVE TO SPY and students love communicating using secret codes and ciphers. Encoding and decoding secret messages require the use of critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Studying espionage, a high interest, real-world experience, is an exciting way to teach these important skills. T
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Codes, Ciphers and Critical Thinking: Spy Bundle #1
Float Your Boat STEM Challenge
This easy STEM challenge lesson plan is perfect for any time of year! Students design a boat that will hold the most weight. It is aligned with the Next Generation Science standards. These specific standards are written in the lesson plan.Included in the packet are the following:-A clearly written lesson plan with differentiated ideas depending on what grade level k-4 you teach -The challenge sheet-Three different recording sheets, again leaving it flexible for your needs.❤️Click Here to Follow
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
Number Tiles: 17 Hands-On, Problem Solving Math Activities for Primary Grades
Number Tiles is a 23 page math booklet containing 17 different hands-on, problem solving math activities for the primary grades that range from simple counting, to even and odd numbers, to greater than or less than to solving addition and subtraction problems. Critical thinking and mental math are incorporated into the various activities. In addition differentiation is simple since the activities do not have to be done in any specific order. Since the students do not write in the book, the pages
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
No Prep Emergency STEM Sub Plans | 5 Day Elementary Substitute Teacher Plans
Do you struggle leaving engaging lessons for your STEM class when you have a substitute teacher? Well this set of 5 day emergency plans is your answer! This print and go set of plans for elementary students will make taking a day so much easier. This resource has 5 different design challenges that need only paper or recyclable materials. Each child will have their own printable engineering packet (also can be used in EASEL) that will walk them through the design process. Plus, you will rece
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEM Emergency Sub Plans Bundle: 5-Day STEAM Sub Plans for Elementary
March Madness Basketball Unplugged Coding Activity, Game, Fun, STEM
Includes Easel Activity for Google Classroom Distance Learning.Take your students to THE BIG DANCE!Integrate coding in your classroom with an Unplugged Basketball Coding Activity! No robots required. Just print and go with the easy to implement Basketball Coding Challenge. Basketball Coding Activity is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Professional Basketball Season or College Basketball Tournaments. Students work together to create different codes to get the basketball around
Grades:
1st - 4th
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CCSS:
Logic Puzzle Worksheet or Brain Teaser as a Printable or Digital Resource
Challenge your gifted and talented, regular students, or even those who struggle with this fun, printable or digital math worksheet or grid logic puzzle which will further develop critical thinking skills! After goofing off in class, poor Slater got his head caught in a chair. In this brain teaser worksheet students sort through clues to problem solve and then answer a writing prompt. Print and go or assign virtually for distance learning!Click HERE to save 25% off with the bundle.This resource
Grades:
4th - 7th
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CCSS:
Also included in: Logic Puzzles Brain Teaser Activities Print Digital Resources Worksheets
Structures - Science - Strong and Stable Structures - TOP SELLER
A complete book of lesson plans and activity sheets to cover the Science unit of Strong and Stable Structures. Every activity in this book has been tested, edited by the watchful eyes of students (my toughest critics), and laid out for you so you don’t have to do anything except gather a few materials. Why buy this book?1. LEARNING GOALS are written at the top of each lesson plan and student worksheet. The specific curriculum related goals are right there, easy for you and the students to see
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
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Trustworthiness Character Education Unit, Lessons, Activities and Projects
"Trustworthiness" and "Trust" character education unit for upper elementary students. Engaging lessons, activities and projects that reinforce the importance of being trustworthy and building trust in everyday life situations. From quotes to real life student examples, this unit will grasp your student's attention. Great addition to any character education curriculum, teachers wanting to create a better classroom climate, or for counselor lessons!Please note this unit is part of my Complete Char
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Character Education BUNDLE for Upper Elementary Students, Seven Units!
Kindness Character Education Unit, No-Prep Lessons, Activities & Projects
"Kindness" and "Being Kind" character education unit for upper elementary students. Engaging lessons, activities and projects that reinforce the importance of being kind and building a reputation for kindness in everyday life situations at school and at home. From quotes to real life student examples, this unit will grasp your student's attention. Complete character education unit for upper elementary students.Great addition to any character education curriculum, teachers wanting to create a bet
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Character Education BUNDLE for Upper Elementary Students, Seven Units!
Back to School Problem Solving for Middle/High School Students+Digital Version
For updates on new products follow me on TpT!Sign up for my NEWSLETTERConnect with me on INSTAGRAM and FACEBOOKFollow my website/blog www.speechsnacks.com________________________________________________________**This product is also available as a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD for use with Google Classroom!! Text boxes have been added for your ease and convenience. Get ready for a new school year! Joe, Chris, Liz, Mary, and the rest of the gang are back with some problem-solving scenarios for middle and h
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Run On Sentences Worksheets
Teach kids how to fix run on sentences with this teacher ready printable. This series of four handouts contains examples of the same run on sentence written four times. Students fix the sentences in four different ways. This may be used with a teacher modeling or as practice. A quiz is located at the end of the packet. Answer keys included. The format allows for students to demonstrate their skills without taking a lot of class time. Click HERE to save about 25% with the bundle.Inside this no pr
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Writing Lessons PowerPoint and Worksheets Bundle
Tattling vs. Telling
Great practice and review to help students understand the difference between tattling and telling when there is a real problem!
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
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Bullying Awareness Workbook – Upper Elementary Print and Digital
There is also a digital version using TpT's new digital tool (added July 2021). No Prep Activity. This Bully Awareness Workbook is an opportunity to teach students about what bullying is, the types of bullying, roles people play in bullying, and tips for dealing bullies and cyberbullies. This packet is filled with activities designed to learn how to identify bullying behaviors, identify friendly and respectful behaviors, and help promote bully-free environments. It includes vocabulary, worksheet
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Bullying Awareness Bundle
Valentine's Day Logic Puzzles and February Brain Teaser Activities
Bring fun to your class with these Valentine's Day logic puzzles, games, and brain teasers to develop critical thinking skills! Find February activities in a BUNDLE that will engage and challenge your gifted learners or the bright students. You'll find activities that can be used for February homework, Valentine's Day writing, February journal prompts, February literacy centers, February morning work, Black History Month activities, and more! Click HERE to save 25% with the bundle.Use these Vale
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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CCSS:
Big Problem or Little Problem? teaching kids to solve everyday problems in class
Problem Solver Packet
Includes:
-5 suggested activities/ teaching ideas
-"I Have a Problem" Situation cards
-"I Have a Solution" Cards
-Blank Cards for you to personalize
-Problem-o-meter
-Superhero Problem Solver writing activity with templates & finished product example
- Problem Solver Awards
Please visit my store for more Julia Cook book packets and other social skills lessons including:
Big Problem or Little Problem
My Mouth is a Volcano
A Bad Case of Tattle Tongue
Manners Matter
Grades:
K - 6th
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The Little Red Fort STEM Challenge
Based on the book "The Little Red Fort" by Brenda MaierThe Challenge:Build a fort for your Fuzzy Buddy!Includes plans to choose from that fit your grade!*Fuzzy Buddy: A Pom-Pom with googly eyesFor another fun STEAM project, take a look at Click Bug Olympics!
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Bullying Awareness Workbook – Lower Elementary Print and Digital
There is also a digital version using TpT's new digital tool (added July 2021). No Prep Activity. This Bully Awareness Workbook is an opportunity to teach students about what bullying is, roles people play in bullying, and tips for dealing bullies. This packet is filled with activities designed to learn how to identify bullying behaviors, identify friendly and respectful behaviors, and help promote bully-free environments. It includes vocabulary, worksheets, writing pages, posters, and a chart
Grades:
1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Bullying Awareness Bundle
Explore Moral Dilemmas: Comprehensive Philosophy Lesson for the Classroom
Explore moral dilemmas with your middle and high school students through engaging discussions and activities! A moral dilemma is a situation where no solution is entirely satisfactory. The Trolley Problem is a classic example that often sparks lively debate.Philosophy in the Classroom materials are designed to guide students in identifying the core components of the dilemma and fostering thoughtful discussion.This versatile PDF, compatible with Google Workspace and Easel, is suitable for any top
Grades:
8th - 12th
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CCSS:
A Lesson for Students Who Possess or Use Vape Products: THINK ABOUT IT!!
This lesson is completed by a student who has been accused of possessing, distributing, and/or using a vape product in school, on school property, or during a school-sponsored event. Through the process of doing the various worksheets, the student examines the negative effects of vaping, learns about signs of addiction, reflects on why they possessed/distributed/used a vape product, identifies refusal skills, and designs a plan to make better choices in the future. A quote from the lesson: "Thi
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Grades:
4th - 12th
RESILIENCE: When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Lemonade
Students learn what resilience is and why it is a helpful skill to use when adversity happens. Examples of ways to practice resilience are discussed, and students are taught one specific cognitive strategy, CATCH & REFRAME, to use when experiencing the inevitable hardships of life.This simple lesson helps intermediate elementary and middle school students understand the concept of resilience, which is not necessarily a concept they grasp without some degree of instruction. Many elementary st
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Special Strategies Word Problems Math Worksheets 5th Grade
Need uncluttered math worksheets in a simple design? These 5 pages have 5 story problems per page with space for students to show their work. Each page features one special problem-solving strategy. Included are pages for logical reasoning, finding a pattern, making a table, working backwards, and guessing and checking. Instead of labeling each page for 5th grade, the grade level indicator is the first number on the chalkboard graphic. This way the teacher knows and not the students, making thes
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Grades:
5th
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Also included in: Math Worksheets Word Problems Bundle 5th Grade
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