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Thursday Thinkers: Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Collection
Thursday Thinkers: Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Collection
Thursday Thinkers: Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Collection
Thursday Thinkers: Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Collection
Thursday Thinkers: Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Collection
Thursday Thinkers: Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Collection
Thursday Thinkers: Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Collection
Thursday Thinkers: Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Collection
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"I used these Thursday Thinkers as part of a bulletin board where students could solve and submit answers weekly. The variety of questions kept things fresh and sparked great discussions. Perfect for stretching thinking and building problem-solving skills!"
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Jamie M.

Description

100 challenge questions & answers covering multiple subjects areas with a variety of difficulty levels. These challenges would be appropriate for 3rd-8th grade classrooms (advanced 1st & 2nd graders can also be successful) or an all school elementary or middle school challenge/contest. If run as a weekly challenge contest, this collection would provide a three year rotation of challenges.

Included in this product:

  • 100 questions with answers on a corresponding page
  • An "Ideas & Instructions for Use" page that gives tips on how a weekly contest could run
  • A link to PDF of pre-made student answer pages
  • A link to an editable Google Doc points tracking document to use for a contest
  • A link to an editable Google Doc with materials for creating a bulletin board or poster for these challenges
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Thursday Thinkers: Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Collection

Ms Haynes Stretching Brains
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$6.50

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What others say

"I used these Thursday Thinkers as part of a bulletin board where students could solve and submit answers weekly. The variety of questions kept things fresh and sparked great discussions. Perfect for stretching thinking and building problem-solving skills!"
star
Jamie M.

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Description

100 challenge questions & answers covering multiple subjects areas with a variety of difficulty levels. These challenges would be appropriate for 3rd-8th grade classrooms (advanced 1st & 2nd graders can also be successful) or an all school elementary or middle school challenge/contest. If run as a weekly challenge contest, this collection would provide a three year rotation of challenges.

Included in this product:

  • 100 questions with answers on a corresponding page
  • An "Ideas & Instructions for Use" page that gives tips on how a weekly contest could run
  • A link to PDF of pre-made student answer pages
  • A link to an editable Google Doc points tracking document to use for a contest
  • A link to an editable Google Doc with materials for creating a bulletin board or poster for these challenges
Report this resource to TPT
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Reviews

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Rated 4.9 out of 5, based on 10 reviews
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Great resource!
Rated 5 out of 5
December 17, 2025
This was a great resource to use with my students! Thank you!
S M.
148 reviews
Grades taught: 4th, 5th
Engaging Weekly Challenges
Rated 5 out of 5
August 10, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
I used these Thursday Thinkers as part of a bulletin board where students could solve and submit answers weekly. The variety of questions kept things fresh and sparked great discussions. Perfect for stretching thinking and building problem-solving skills!
Jamie M.
213 reviews • Virginia
Grades taught: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Student populations: Emerging bilinguals
Rated 5 out of 5
March 25, 2025
These are great for problem solving and critical thinking skills.
977 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th
Rated 5 out of 5
May 12, 2023
Wonderful! My students loved working on solving these problems. Thank you!
Debra B.
912 reviews
Grades taught: 4th
Rated 5 out of 5
September 20, 2022
I put these up on a bulletin board in my room for my gifted students to solve as brain waker uppers. Sometimes I will use it as a "competition" or to practice teamwork. It is very versatile!
Cristi W.
126 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th
Rated 5 out of 5
August 5, 2022
This resource does exactly what it's suppose to do. It's an excellent resources to get engage students and get them to thinking.
Shellnisha F.
18 reviews
Grades taught: 6th
Rated 5 out of 5
October 28, 2021
Fantastic activities to use with my students to get them thinking. Thank you so much!
454 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Rated 4 out of 5
August 16, 2021
Thank you
Christine W.
759 reviews
Grades taught: 4th

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