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Math Word Problem Template
Math Word Problem Template
This is a one page, printable, classroom tested, organizational template pdf for math word problems. The literacy component and structure gives ki...
By Alex Briasco Brin
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Subject: Mathematics, Word Problems, Problem Solving Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

Oceans and Fraction Recognition - Bonusworks - Vol 1 Assign 11
Oceans and Fraction Recognition - Bonusworks - Vol 1 Assign 11
Assignment 11 of Bonusworks is up! The reading section talks about our oceans and how they work, simplified. The math portion is more fract...
By Cal Bone
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Subject: Problem Solving, Math, Grammar Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Card Matching- Pizza Style
Card Matching- Pizza Style
Themed Card Matching/Memory Matching cards to go with every theme. Play like memory. I have included a label at the end of the boxes Print o...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
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Subject: Math, OTHER, Problem Solving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Windshield for Bullies
Windshield for Bullies
Trying to decide if a student's behavior is bullying or just annoying is not simple. This activity by Patricia Kienzle gives students some types o...
By Patricia Kienzle
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Subject: Problem Solving Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 30 Minutes

Alcohol Problems
Alcohol Problems
This Power point is a 30 minute lesson for 6th graders in a health class. It deals with some relevant and interesting statistics about our number ...
By Thomas Kidd
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Subject: Problem Solving, Life Skills, Health Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes

Word Puzzles - 18 Lateral Thinking PowerPoint Slides
Word Puzzles - 18 Lateral Thinking PowerPoint Slides
Here is a PowerPoint of 18 slides, each with a different animated Visual Word Puzzle. Answers for each slide are just a click away. These are a...
By Rachel Lynette
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Teambuilding Self-Assessment
Teambuilding Self-Assessment
I use this teambuilding self-assessment at the end of a teambuilding unit in Physical Eduction. I find the students are really honest. Two assess...
By Ms. G's Teaching Ideas
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Subject: Character Education, Physical Education, Problem Solving Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: N/A

Bullies - NO MORE BULLIES!
Bullies - NO MORE BULLIES!
This unit has 20 pages. There are informative pages and pages with activities to help students in dealing with bullies. It has a Cover Page in cas...
By Mrs. R.
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Subject: Life Skills, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

Multiplication as Repeated Addition SMART Board Lesson
Multiplication as Repeated Addition SMART Board Lesson
Nine SMART Board slides of Repeated Addition. Creative, hands on, and easy for teachers to adjust the level of difficulty....
By Susan Russell
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"Social Skills Lessons & Activities", gr. 4-6
A resource for using real-life situations to help build children's self-esteem, respect for others and themselves, and a sense of responsibility....
By Smart Chick
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Subject: School Counselor, Problem Solving, Life Skills Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th ISBN #: N/A

Amazing Classroom Management Tips- Part 2!
Amazing Classroom Management Tips- Part 2!
20 MORE of the best teacher-tested tips for organizing and managing your classroom. Teacher Tested and Student Approved! Detailed tips will...
By Mrs. Bart
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Card Matching- Zoo Match
Card Matching- Zoo Match
Themed Card Matching/Memory Matching cards to go with every theme. Play like memory. I have included a label at the end of the boxes Print o...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
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Subject: Math, OTHER, Problem Solving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Science Fair Handbook for students
Science Fair Handbook for students
A complete 17 page Science Fair Handbook. Perfect to send home with students and parents or place a link on your school/class website. Includes a...
By Stanton's Stars
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Subject: Science, Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Teaching Multiplication  Is As Easy  As 1,2,3!
Teaching Multiplication Is As Easy As 1,2,3!
Are you looking for ideas to teach multiplication? Do you want to teach multiplication in various ways using arrays, repeated addition, and groups?...
By Educator Sk
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Subject: Numbers, Math, Problem Solving Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Cause and Effect Lesson Plan-- What makes popcorn pop?
Cause and Effect Lesson Plan-- What makes popcorn pop?
Cause and Effect Lesson Plan Uses video-- http://www.archive.org/details/NasaKsnn-Popcorn Uses book-- If you take a mouse to the movies by Laura ...
By Mrs. Browning
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Subject: English Language Arts, Problem Solving Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Percent Word Problems - For Middle School and High School
Percent Word Problems - For Middle School and High School
This is an assortment of thirteen quality percent related word problems. These word problems are a fantastic collection of challenging problems tha...
By Matthew Garcia-prats
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Subject: Math, Problem Solving, Word Problems Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Making Groups of... Multiplication Practice Activity - 29 pages
Making Groups of... Multiplication Practice Activity - 29 pages
Making Groups of... Multiplication Practice Activity - PDF file 29 page, prinatble teacher's resource. How to page included. Covers 2 to 1...
By Clever Classroom
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Subject: Basic Operations, Math, Problem Solving Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler, Staff Duration: 40 Minutes

4 P's: An Equation for Successful Classroom Management
4 P's: An Equation for Successful Classroom Management
What's missing in today's classroom is student responsibility. Yes teachers have responsibility but so do students! This program will help teachers...
By Barbara Wright
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Subject: Life Skills, Problem Solving, Professional Development Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Simple Principles Of Learning
Simple Principles Of Learning
In an endless world of what to learn we are finally realizing the key is HOW TO LEARN. With the right tools and understanding the principles of lea...
By Richard Schwagerl
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Coping with Depression
Coping with Depression
This PowerPoint addresses the signs and symptoms, what to do and what not to do and practical strategies to deal with mild, moderate or severe depr...
By Thomas Kidd
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Subject: Health, Life Skills, Problem Solving Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 45 Minutes

Elements & Multiplication Practice - Bonusworks - Vol 1 Assign 12
Elements & Multiplication Practice - Bonusworks - Vol 1 Assign 12
Assignment 12 of Bonusworks has arrived! The reading section is a primer for elements, such as iron, gold and so on and how to recognize them....
By Cal Bone
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Subject: Problem Solving, Math, Grammar Level(s): 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

I Message
I Message
The I message is a great resource for managing behavior/social issues in the classroom. Print and post this document in the classroom and allow you...
By Mrsb
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Subject: Classroom Management, Problem Solving Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Area and Perimeter E-Quiz
Area and Perimeter E-Quiz
Need a good review of Area and Perimeter? This 12 question "E-Quiz" reviews area and perimeter. It works beautifully with a projector and student...
By Heidi Raki
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Subject: Basic Operations, Math, Problem Solving Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

THE COST OF SMOKING -Lesson Plan - Tobacco
THE COST OF SMOKING -Lesson Plan - Tobacco
What is the true cost of smoking over a typical smoker's lifetime in the U.S.? Use this interactive excel file and find out. You can change varia...
By Fred Jacob
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Desk Fairy Tickets
Desk Fairy Tickets
Do you need a way for your students to keep their desk clean? The desk fairy is a miracle worker... She comes after school or before school and lea...
By Kimberly Neilsen
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AVID Tutorial PowerPoint
AVID Tutorial PowerPoint
Do your students need tutoring? Do you want your class to work as a team to help their peers with work? Do you want to give your students structu...
By Powerpoint Guru
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Conflict Resolution Solutions
Conflict Resolution Solutions
Created by a veteran teacher, this 13 page packet contains practical information and fun ideas (everything from peace tables to talking sticks!)on ...
By Mrs. C
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Road Trip Cross-Curricular Activity
Road Trip Cross-Curricular Activity
This is a competitive, cross-curricular, cooperative learning activity. Using an actual road map (available for free from AAA), student groups att...
By Kate Reid
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Classroom Management PowerPoint
Classroom Management PowerPoint
Find yourself picking the same people over and over? This Powerpoint presentation is designed to help break your class out of that rut. Detailed ...
By Powerpoint Guru
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Fall Leaf Sorting Activity
Fall Leaf Sorting Activity
My PreK and Kindergarten students spend a lot of time sorting objects and observing similar attributes. I designed 20 leaf characters to help us k...
By Traci Vedros
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Subject: Gifted and Talented, Math, Problem Solving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

St. Patrick's Day Persuasive Writing Idea (design parade theme)
St. Patrick's Day Persuasive Writing Idea (design parade theme)
St. Patrick's Day Persuasive Writing Idea Common Core Writing Standards: 1,2,3,4,5 This is a four page document that has students create a them...
By Wise Guys
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Subject: Creative Writing, Problem Solving, Writing Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A

Basketball Behavior Chart - Student Incentive Chart
Basketball Behavior Chart - Student Incentive Chart
Student earns sections of the basketball throughout the day for good behavior. Color in each section as it is earned. At the end of the day, stud...
By Busyteacherprintables.com
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Kids Answer Dear Abby
Kids Answer Dear Abby
This is a great Morning Meeting activity. It reviews class expectations. Different imaginary students have written into Abby with problems they ar...
By Megan Mcninch
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Subject: Character Education, Problem Solving Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 30 Minutes

Student and Parent Handbook for Science Fairs
Student and Parent Handbook for Science Fairs
A complete 17 page Science Fair Handbook. Perfect to send home with students and parents or place a link on your school/class website. Includes a...
By Stanton's Stars
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Subject: Science, Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

BEEBOT PROGRAMMING ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG LEARNERS.
BEEBOT PROGRAMMING ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG LEARNERS.
The Bee-Bot Programming Activities Project, designed for kindergarten 1 & 2 and first and second grade classrooms, interweaves the math, language...
By Judith Robinson
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Pigs Will Be Pigs ~ Money Hunt
Pigs Will Be Pigs ~ Money Hunt
Excellent to use in a math center. This worksheet accompanies the book Pigs Will Be Pigs. It is a great way for students to total the amount of m...
By Julie Sandzimier
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Subject: Reading, Basic Operations, Problem Solving Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

"I" Message Conflict-Resolution Classroom Posters
This set of zipped files contains 15 total posters for you to download and hang on your classroom walls. The posters are 8.5" x 11" in size. There ...
By Miss_h
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Two Way Sorting Set 2 Sight Words, Names and More
Two Way Sorting Set 2 Sight Words, Names and More
Included in this second set of sorting activities are a set of more than 100 sight words (based on the Fry sight word list for Second Grade), nine ...
By Robynn Drerup
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Subject: Reading, Problem Solving Level(s): 2nd Duration: N/A

Frames and Arrows, What's My Rule, more:  MATH FACT EXTEND
Frames and Arrows, What's My Rule, more: MATH FACT EXTEND
For Everyday Math grade one, this interactive Smart Board Lesson helps children practice making their own open-ended math fact problems, provides s...
By Wise Owl Factory
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Subject: Basic Operations, Math, Problem Solving Level(s): 1st, 2nd Duration: Lifelong Tool

Teambuilding Unit for PE - Indoor Activities
Teambuilding Unit for PE - Indoor Activities
This 11 lesson unit plan includes an extensive amount of warm-up games and teambuilding activities suitable for grades 8-12. Illustrations for some...
By Ms. G's Teaching Ideas
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Subject: Health, Physical Education, Problem Solving Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 2 Weeks

Perfectly Patriotic Presidential Resources:  George Washington
Perfectly Patriotic Presidential Resources: George Washington
This learning resource packet centers around the Father of Our Country, George Washington. This unit will be an excellent tool to use when coverin...
By Shannon Bryant's Brain Train
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People Shapes
People Shapes
Great PE or classroom activity! This is a 8 slide PowerPoint presentation. Each slide is a shape showing how people can make that shape together....
By Kelly Miller
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Subject: Physical Education, Child Care, Problem Solving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 30 Minutes

7 Habits Polka Dot Posters
7 Habits Polka Dot Posters
The Seven Habits by Stephen Covey in kid friendly polka dot posters....
By Kristin Dood
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Subject: Classroom Management, Problem Solving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Livestock Diseases & Poisonous Plants
Livestock Diseases & Poisonous Plants
This is an original unit about livestock diseases. It is problem based and includes fact sheets, transparency masters, student activities, pre-test...
By Lee Smith
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Solving for One Unknown: A Cumulative Algebra Test
Solving for One Unknown: A Cumulative Algebra Test
This 100 point test covers equations that require adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing to solve for x. Additionally, substitution, using ...
By Scipi
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Subject: Algebra, Math, Problem Solving Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Persuasive letter writing project: create own NASCAR car race
Persuasive letter writing project: create own NASCAR car race
Persuasive letter writing project: create own NASCAR car race Common Core Writing Standards: 1,2,3,4,5 This is a 4-page PowerPoint show that ca...
By Wise Guys
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Card Matching- Sweet Dreams
Card Matching- Sweet Dreams
Themed Card Matching/Memory Matching cards to go with every theme. Play like memory. I have included a label at the end of the boxes Print o...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
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Subject: Math, OTHER, Problem Solving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Teacher Created Materials Portfolios Forms Letters Assessments
Teacher Created Materials Portfolios Forms Letters Assessments
Don't let the "whole language" term turn you away. ;o) There are lots of great ideas and resources in these three books! Beginning the Year Let...
By Promoting Success
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Area and Perimeter E-Quiz # 2
Area and Perimeter E-Quiz # 2
Need a good review of Area and Perimeter? This 12 question "E-Quiz" reviews area and perimeter. It works beautifully with a projector and student...
By Heidi Raki
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Subject: Basic Operations, Math, Problem Solving Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Calming Room Social Story Booklet
Calming Room Social Story Booklet
An adaptable social story written for a young child in K-Grade 2 or with autism spectrum disorder. Written in booklet format so the student can ill...
By Laura Cull
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Subject: Life Skills, Problem Solving, School Counselor Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A
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