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Set 1:  Grade One Everyday Math single slides, Power Point
Set 1: Grade One Everyday Math single slides, Power Point
Set 1: Grade One Everyday Math single slides, Power Point Grade one math based on Everyday Math but useful for any math program. This folder con...
By Wise Owl Factory
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Subject: Basic Operations, Math, Problem Solving Level(s): 1st, Homeschooler Duration: Lifelong Tool

What's My Rule?  (Notebook) Everyday Math Grade 1 and Center
What's My Rule? (Notebook) Everyday Math Grade 1 and Center
Introduction Lesson to: What's My Rule? Grade 1 30 Slides and 4 student work pages, teacher key included, and a math center for function machine...
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Subject: Math, Problem Solving Level(s): 1st, 2nd Duration: Lifelong Tool

Balloon Math
Balloon Math
A fun interactive way to solve math problems. * Look at the math problem in the cloud * Click on the balloons with the correct answer * Place ...
By Katie Ann
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Subject: Math, Basic Operations, Problem Solving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Behavior / Reward Stamp or Punch Cards, Beach Theme
Behavior / Reward Stamp or Punch Cards, Beach Theme
This is a behavior/reward punch card. I use it to support individual students with goals. Each time a student does a positvie action toward the goa...
By Thriftytechteacher
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Subject: Study Skills, Life Skills, Problem Solving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: Lifelong Tool

Valentine's Day game board activities for the holiday
Valentine's Day game board activities for the holiday
Valentine's Day Game Board This is a fun activity that I do with my students for a Valentine's Day station. This document is 2-pages in length....
By Wise Guys
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Subject: Character Education, Problem Solving Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

BEHAVIOR FORMS FOR TEACHERS
BEHAVIOR FORMS FOR TEACHERS
Looking for an easy way to keep track of students who don't follow school rules? These forms are best used in upper elementary, middle and high sch...
By Ruth S.
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Why Didn't I Think of That!
Why Didn't I Think of That!
This book offers page after page of 40 wonderful ways to enhance your everyday lessons. You can maximize class management, boost student self-estee...
By Sue Parson
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Subject: Classroom Management, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th ISBN #: 1-57471-839-8

Card Matching- Knights
Card Matching- Knights
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

Halloween Themed Sudoku Activities
Halloween Themed Sudoku Activities
This document has two Halloween themed Sudoku activities. The answer key is directly below the activity. ...
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Free Problem Solving Instructions for Students
Free Problem Solving Instructions for Students
Solving problems effectively can be difficult for students in every subject. This printable is a clear set of simple instructions to help guide stu...
By Krystal Mills
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Subject: For All Subject Areas, Word Problems, Problem Solving Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

Teamwork
Teamwork
Teams form when you need ideas for a new product or project; you need to figure out why an existing product or project is failing; or you need to c...
By Sandy Chambers
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Let's talk about plants and seeds!
Let's talk about plants and seeds!
This is a great worksheet that targets many concepts about seeds and plants. The worksheet first focuses on vocabulary with brainstorming ideas abo...
By Melissa Doss
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Subject: Environment, Problem Solving, Vocabulary Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Persuasive letter writing project: create own horse track Triple Crown
Persuasive letter writing project: create own horse track Triple Crown
Persuasive letter writing project: create own horse track Triple Crown Common Core Writing Standards: 1,2,3,4,5 This is a 4-page PowerPoint sho...
By Wise Guys
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Subject: Creative Writing, Problem Solving, Visual Arts Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Child Nutrition
Child Nutrition
This power presentation is full of facts on healthy eating and living for children. It is filled with facts on the basic food groups....
By Amaris Hawkins
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Subject: Child Care, Problem Solving Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Adult Education Duration: N/A

Set of 4 Simple Shape Puzzles - Autism, Fine Motor Skills, Early Learn
Set of 4 Simple Shape Puzzles - Autism, Fine Motor Skills, Early Learn
This is a set of 4 basic shape puzzles - square, circle, rectangle and triangle! I created these for my students with Autism. They are great for ...
By Laura Cowden
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Subject: Geometry, Special Education, Problem Solving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Logic Problem with visuals-- Get students thinking!
Logic Problem with visuals-- Get students thinking!
Logic problem with manipulatives! Get students thinking as they try to solve the puzzle! (Also available in Spanish and in English as a Word do...
By Teachermichelle
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Tattletale Guide
Tattletale Guide
This guides students of when to 'tell on' other students and when telling may be inappropriate. It lists examples of when to tell and when not to ...
By Purplepanda
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Subject: Problem Solving Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Downloadable Beach Ball and Sand Pail Cut and Paste Pattern Packet
Downloadable Beach Ball and Sand Pail Cut and Paste Pattern Packet
Paper, Scissors, Kids Cut and Paste Pattern Packets, offer heartwarming and colorful art activities that will brighten your classroom bulletin boar...
By Dianne Tansey
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Subject: Graphic Arts, Problem Solving, Visual Arts Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: 40 Minutes

Old Guitarist Paper Collage in Monochromatic Colors
Old Guitarist Paper Collage in Monochromatic Colors
This Old Guitarist Paper Sculpture project download, based on the artwork of Pablo Picasso, is meant for 3rd-5th grade elementary students. The Pow...
By Fuglefun
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Subject: Arts, Problem Solving, Visual Arts Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Daily Goal Sheet for Behavior
Daily Goal Sheet for Behavior
This is a behavior management tool to help students that are struggling with behavior issues both in and out of the classroom. It focuses on behavi...
By Lisa Graham
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Subject: Classroom Management, Life Skills, Problem Solving Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

D6401 Stop The Bullying!  COMPLETE EBOOK UNIT
D6401 Stop The Bullying! COMPLETE EBOOK UNIT
This complete InspirEd Educators 99 page e-book unit includes 20 single-class lessons to teach anti-bullying awareness. Topics include identifying...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Character Education, Life Skills, Problem Solving Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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How to Play Sudoku
How to Play Sudoku
This ppt shows your students step by step strategies for solving sudoku puzzles. These puzzles are excellent for teaching deductive reasoning! My...
By Barbara Evans
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SMART Calendar Skills Practice
SMART Calendar Skills Practice
This Smart Notebook file contains eight easy to understand activities to help your Pre-K to first graders practice ordering and spelling the days...
By Sunnydays
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Subject: Life Skills, Problem Solving, Math Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 30 Minutes

Graph Skills - Lesson Packet for Picture / Bar / Line / Circle Graphs
Graph Skills - Lesson Packet for Picture / Bar / Line / Circle Graphs
This four-page packet provides lessons and practice for pictographs, bar graphs, line graphs, and circle (pie) graphs. Each page gives a clear, fo...
By Stephen Campbell
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Subject: Graphing, Math Test Prep, Problem Solving Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

Mind Messers November Collection!
Mind Messers November Collection!
Mind Messers collection for the month of November, bundled in one .zip file. Answers for the Mind Messers are included in File One, page 2. Enj...
By Cal Bone
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Subject: Problem Solving Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Set 2:  More Grade One Everyday Math Single Slides, Power Point
Set 2: More Grade One Everyday Math Single Slides, Power Point
Set 2: More Grade One Everyday Math Single Slides, Power Point This file has 23 more grade one math single Power Point slides to accompany Everyd...
By Wise Owl Factory
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Subject: Basic Operations, Math, Problem Solving Level(s): 1st, Homeschooler Duration: Lifelong Tool

Button Math
Button Math
Sort buttons by shape, color, and how many number of holes. Compare size and colors with the handy venn diagrams....
By Katie Ann
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Subject: Math, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

My Math Journal
My Math Journal
A 12 page printable math journal. Colored Cover sheet and 22 quick review questions covering a wide range of concepts - 2 per sheet. Print out and ...
By Diana Bolinger
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Subject: Math, Basic Operations, Problem Solving Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

ENTERTAINING PROBLEM SOLVING (176-200)
ENTERTAINING PROBLEM SOLVING (176-200)
Problem solving activities for teachers, students and parents. A total of 25 pages of challenging activities for your students. Use these for that ...
By Edward Gullan
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Subject: Math, Problem Solving, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Spinner Probability
Spinner Probability
This spinner problem will keep students entertained while learning about the likelihood of events! Students use a pencil and a paper clip to "test"...
By Teaching Tales
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Subject: Math Test Prep, Word Problems, Problem Solving Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 30 Minutes

Microsoft Excel Functions Workbook, Volume 1
Microsoft Excel Functions Workbook, Volume 1
This is an Excel 97-2003 workbook collection of 9 project-based, problem solving spreadsheet exercises (with complete keys - SEE PREVIEW) that help...
By Derrick Brown
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Card Matching- Detectives
Card Matching- Detectives
Themed Card Matching/Memory **this is a little difficult*** Matching cards to go with every theme. Play like memory. I have included a label...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
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Subject: Math, OTHER, Problem Solving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Sampler: Creative Ideas for Teaching Computing Studies Volume 1
Sampler: Creative Ideas for Teaching Computing Studies Volume 1
This free sampler has three popular creative lessons from the full product available for download below as two complete volumes or as separate acti...
By David Grover
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Subject: Computer Science - Technology, Education, Problem Solving Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 50 Minutes

Card Matching- I Scream for Ice Cream
Card Matching- I Scream for Ice Cream
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

Card Matching- Race Day
Card Matching- Race Day
Themed Card Matching/Memory **this is a little difficult*** Matching cards to go with every theme. Play like memory. I have included a label...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
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Subject: Math, OTHER, Problem Solving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Fun Crossword Ages 9-12
Fun Crossword Ages 9-12
This is a fun crossword puzzle for ages 9-12. It includes 45 clues and a solution page. Examples of clues include :the name shortest month in...
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Problem Solving Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes
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Microsoft Excel Functions Workbook, Volume 2 (BUSINESS MATH)
Microsoft Excel Functions Workbook, Volume 2 (BUSINESS MATH)
This is an Excel 97-2003 workbook collection of 15 project-based, problem solving spreadsheet exercises (with complete keys - SEE PREVIEW) that hel...
By Derrick Brown
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Reading words written backwards
Reading words written backwards
This is a great brain challenge to fill 15 mins. Each slide shows a word or phrase written in reverse (rotated 180 degrees on the X axis). Childr...
By Barrie James
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Subject: Problem Solving Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: 30 Minutes

Blank Puzzle Template
Blank Puzzle Template
Wanna make your own puzzle with your own questions and answers? Here's a blank puzzle template! Works with Microsoft Excel. All you have to do is i...
By Chandra Martin
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Subject: OTHER, Math, Problem Solving Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Philosophical Chairs : Class Debate PowerPoint
Philosophical Chairs : Class Debate PowerPoint
Philosophical Chairs are a great way to get your class to engage in debate, to listen to a variety of opinions and to craft well thought out respon...
By Powerpoint Guru
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Animal Logic-- Fun with Problem Solving
Animal Logic-- Fun with Problem Solving
Challenge your students with fun, interactive logic problems! Students read the clues and move and manipulate the animals to the appropriate places...
By Lisa Pagano
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Subject: Math, Problem Solving, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: 1 hour

Socratic Seminar and Discussion Scoresheets
Socratic Seminar and Discussion Scoresheets
Use these amazing scoresheets to track or tally student contributions to conversations. Use the data collected to help inform your teaching practic...
By Charles Fischer
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Balancing Your Checkbook
Balancing Your Checkbook
This is a completed unit on Balancing Your Checkbook. This unit includes all instructions for students, which are self-explanatory, as well as wor...
By S. Renard
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Color Sudoku Center (Word version)
Color Sudoku Center (Word version)
Color Sudoku is an easy learning center to set up. It promotes critical thinking, mathematical logic, and solving for variables. I provide the inst...
By Library Centers
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Subject: Mental Math, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

6401 Stop The Bullying!  - COMPLETE UNIT
6401 Stop The Bullying! - COMPLETE UNIT
This complete InspirEd Educators 99 page unit includes 20 single-class lessons to teach anti-bullying awareness. Topics include identifying bullyi...
By Inspired Educators
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PBIS Classroom Cash 20 Points
PBIS Classroom Cash 20 Points
Create your own positive rewards system with classroom cash. Form is in word document to add your own image and wording for your grade level and sc...
By Randee Kallison
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Subject: For All Subject Areas, Special Education, Problem Solving Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: Lifelong Tool

Traveling Head Together- Idioms
Traveling Head Together- Idioms
This activity uses Kagan's cooperative learning strategy of Traveling Heads Together to come up with meanings of idioms that may be unknown to them...
By Darbie Valenti
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Subject: Reading, Reading Strategies, Problem Solving Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: 30 Minutes

Developing Country Studies, International Development
Developing Country Studies, International Development
Developing Country is a term generally used to describe a nation with a low level of material well-being, but since no single definition of the ter...
By Bruce Wentzell
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Subject: Civics, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education Duration: N/A

Ancient Greece: Group Challenge Activity
Ancient Greece: Group Challenge Activity
My best-selling product on the ancient Greeks! Remarkably simple plan to use: No preliminary planning, no preliminary or background knowledge neces...
By Mark Aaron
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Subject: Ancient History, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Doggy Patterns
Doggy Patterns
Simple pattern worksheets featuring dogs in b/w and color. Student circles the picture that continues the pattern. Two sets of pictures to create y...
By Callie Redden
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