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Brain Benders are critical thinking activities designed for each month. Use them as enrichment activities, journal prompts, learning center activities, or however you choose! Each monthly Brain Bender comes with 20 activities organized in a 5x4 grid to resemble a calendar. You can choose to print the calendar with its corresponding multiple intelligence label for each activity or print it without. This is a great way to challenge your students!
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bianquis
Creative!! Thanks :o)
May 9, 2013 
roxxee99
Thank you for sharing!
April 24, 2013
helenbon
Great
April 20, 2013
clairec715
Thank you for sharing!
March 23, 2013
Lora Stoddard (TpT Seller)
Thank you for the great share! I will definitely be using this one soon.
March 17, 2013
sal4gal
What a great packet, thanks for taking the time to create it and share!
March 7, 2013
allenjc09
Great ideas! Thank you for providing it as a Word Doc that can be edited!
March 7, 2013
scollins78
thaks a bunch
December 19, 2012
Hugs from Hernan-ELA Store (TpT Seller)
Thanks for sharing this great contribution! I like your style! I’m new to tpts. I’m a bilingual teacher in Argentina. You can visit my store at http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/theenglishgrammarworld you can leave a comment if you wish! I’m your follower number 178 . hugs Hernán Giannini
November 2, 2012
Judith Clancy
Fantastic resource...thanks
October 19, 2012
jschock
Love your idea but it didn't format well on my PC. Thanks for the idea!
October 3, 2012
Katie Agard (TpT Seller)
Thanks for the ideas. Including the multiple intelligences codes is great!
October 2, 2012
Lillian Weis
Thank you so much!
September 26, 2012
Loewieze
Very nice!
September 26, 2012
Patricia Potts (TpT Seller)
That looks like a great resource. Thanks for the freebie.
September 15, 2012
disamaman
Thanks, Anne. Clever idea!
September 1, 2012
Kathy Boyte (TpT Seller)
Thanks so much! I def will use in my multiplice intelligence grouping! Nice to finally have a word doc, too! :)
August 26, 2012
Fatimateaz
These will be great to use with several grade levels. Thank you so much for sharing these with us!
August 25, 2012
pshep
Came back in mime format....just needs to be tweeked...
I know it was great....tks....
I know it was great....tks....
August 21, 2012
Brain Benders (TpT Seller)
Hmmmm..... Can you refresh your browser and try again? If it's still not working properly, you can leave me your email and I'd be happy to send you the file. :0) I'm sorry you are having a problem with it.
It's been downloaded 32,000 times, so it should be ok. Maybe it was just a glitch in the system?
It's been downloaded 32,000 times, so it should be ok. Maybe it was just a glitch in the system?
August 21, 2012
travelbug101
Love your idea! I'll give it a try with my combo class. If it goes well, then I'll definitely be back for the rest of it.
August 18, 2012
Eleroy
I look forward to trying these out in my class this year. If it goes well for Sept I'll be back for more!
August 12, 2012
MiaBuljan
Thank you so much! I love the "multiple intelligences" piece. So helpful :)
August 12, 2012
sarahchristensen
I look forward to using this in my classroom!
August 12, 2012
mindy51
Looks wonderful! Can't wait to use it this year!
August 11, 2012
lramirez1040
great
August 9, 2012
cybermom4
I would love to see more of these. Do you have other months?
August 9, 2012
Brain Benders (TpT Seller)
I'm so glad that you like it! :0) Here is the link to the
pack for September through June.
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/September-June-Brain-Benders-Pack
Anne
pack for September through June.
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/September-June-Brain-Benders-Pack
Anne
August 9, 2012
lottc
This looks great! Thank you!
July 14, 2012
ccbarnes
Thank you.
July 7, 2012
bahyatt323
Awesome!
July 5, 2012
ema3
Great ideas!
July 1, 2012
heidihigbee
Thank you! This is very cute!
May 22, 2012
Amber Thomas (TpT Seller)
I love teaching my students about their own strengths through multiple intelligences. Nice, clean menu, thank you!
January 1, 2012
A Series of 3rd Grade Events (TpT Seller)
Great idea to use this next September. I would love for you to check out my store and grab and rate some of my freebies!
Thanks,
Patti :)
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/A-Series-Of-3rd-Grade-Events/
Thanks,
Patti :)
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/A-Series-Of-3rd-Grade-Events/
January 1, 2012
Cecelia Magro I Love 1st Grade (TpT Seller)
Love these activities and they are so critical for today's students who really need to be taught to be persistent, analytical and divergent thinkers. Thanks for the freebie!
Cecelia
Cecelia
December 25, 2011
Michelle - Teach123 (TpT Seller)
This is great! I can see many different ways that I will be able to use it. Thank you for sharing!
December 19, 2011
Denise Durbin
Nice and concise!
November 14, 2011
Connie (TpT Seller)
What a great source of activities. I saved this and plan to print it out to use with my grandaughters (ages 5 and 7) when they visit me. Lots of fun ideas. I see that you are in Herndon; so am I!
Connie
Connie
November 8, 2011
Sue Summers (TpT Seller)
These are great ideas! I plan to adapt them for use with my Spanish students. Thanks so much for sharing!
November 5, 2011
Ann Marie Smith (TpT Seller)
This product is great! Thanks for sharing!! I'm now a follower of yours. I hope maybe you could check out my store and follow me as well! I have a couple of freebies you may like; I'd greatly appreciate your thoughts and rating if you like them. Thanks, Ann Marie Smith
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Ann-Marie-Smith
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Ann-Marie-Smith
September 24, 2011
missrene07
This is great. I plan to post this and use it for my early finishers. Thank you.
September 20, 2011
Colleen P (TpT Seller)
Brain-challenging activities that my homeschooler loves. It's geared towards the classroom setting, but can be easily adjusted for home school. It is also adaptable for different ages and abilities.
September 12, 2011
dstgirl
I really love this! I normally give students worksheets to complete as "busy work", but now I can give them this. And give them a reward after each project is completed. My mind is thinking of how many other ways I can use this. THANKS!
August 28, 2011
Derrick Brown (TpT Seller)
Great product! My favorite is choosing the expressive adjective!
August 24, 2011
kitkat5
Looking forward to using these great questions next month. Thank you.
August 21, 2011
LaProfesoraFrida (TpT Seller)
This is a fantastic activity! Really organized, great calendar chart. There are a lot of ideas here and it's going to be easy to implement & packs a powerful learning punch!
August 14, 2011
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Gail Merrill
Having trouble downloading September. Any hints?
April 3, 2012
Brain Benders (TpT Seller)
Thanks for letting me know. I'm not sure what the problem could be. It's been downloaded over 21,000 times without incident. Have you tried refreshing your browser? I hope it works. Thanks for taking a look! :0)
April 3, 2012
Michelle - Teach123 (TpT Seller)
I found your link on seller's forum. Since I couldn't get this link to work, I rated your ABC book. My store is: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Teach123
December 17, 2011
Michelle - Teach123 (TpT Seller)
I couldn't download your Sept. Brain Benders. The link wasn't working.
December 17, 2011
Vintage Teacher (TpT Seller)
Hi,
I wanted to let you know that this item is in this week's Friday Freebies at Vintage Teacher.
Thanks for sharing it.
http://vintageteacher.blogspot.com
I wanted to let you know that this item is in this week's Friday Freebies at Vintage Teacher.
Thanks for sharing it.
http://vintageteacher.blogspot.com
August 11, 2011
Scipi (TpT Seller)
I found your posting on the Seller's Forum. I trust you will take the time to rate my freebie. It should be a math game, but for some reason, I think it is the spelling one. I'm not sure about the new website!
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