Lodge's Learning
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Welcome to Lodge's Learning, your one-stop shop for ready-to-use Project-Based Learning, GATE (Gifted and Talented Education), and STEAM materials designed to inspire and engage students. These resources are perfect for busy educators looking to enhance their classrooms with innovative, hands-on activities. From STEAM Projects to Emoji Writing and engaging classroom decor, we have everything you need to make learning fun and meaningful. Check out the Custom Categories, and discover how our resources can transform your classroom today!
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One Word Writing & Art Project: Back to School Goal Setting Activity 3rd-8th
Start the new school year off strong with this back-to-school One Word goal setting writing and art project! Perfect for 3rd, 4th, 5th grade and beyond! This beginning of year writing activity is an inspirational way for students to stay motivated and set positive goals for the school year. There's also a fun chalk art and video component! Students pick one inspirational word to focus on for the year to provide clarity, focus, and ambition. You could start this at the beginning of the school y
3rd - 6th
Creative Writing, Visual Arts
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
W.4.1
, W.4.10
, W.5.1
+38
Market Day Student Business PBL Project for 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Math & Economics
Market Day is a wonderful math & economics project! Here’s everything you need to facilitate a Market Day student business project-based learning unit for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! This Math and Social Studies (Economics) aligned comprehensive resource takes students through the process of creating their very own shop from start to finish. The Market Day Project-Based Learning framework sparks higher-level thinking and enrichment. Students will extend their learning of Math concepts (multiplica
3rd - 8th
Economics , Math
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.2
, 3.OA.A.3
+27
One Word Project 2026:Writing, Chalk Art, Goal Setting, Goal Tracker & Journal
Kick off 2026 with purpose using this One Word Project BUNDLE — a powerful, engaging goal-setting activity perfect for upper elementary (3rd-6th) students! This all-in-one goal setting, writing, and art resource includes everything you need to launch a meaningful One Word classroom project that builds community, encourages reflection, and sets the tone for a positive school year. Ideal for the first week of the year, this One Word back-to-school writing and art project helps students choose a
3rd - 6th
English Language Arts, Visual Arts
CCSS
W.3.4
, W.3.5
, W.3.6
+16
Rube Goldberg STEM Challenge: Forces, Motion & Energy Transfer 3rd-6th
Rube Goldberg chain reaction project is the perfect project-based STEM challenge for grades 3rd-8th! Here’s everything you need to facilitate a Rube Goldberg Chain Reaction Machine aligned with Forces & Motion and Energy Transfer STEM (NGSS) for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade! Perfect for Project-Based Learning!This is one of those projects that they will remember forever. This resource is included in the Complete Rube Goldberg Project Bundle! Save $$ and get the project & awards together! Th
2nd - 6th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
+5
Socratic Seminar 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th grade Worksheets & Slides for ANY TEXT
Run a Socratic Seminar literary analysis activity for any text in your 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade classroom with these comprehensive worksheets, slides, and printable resources complete with everything you need to ignite higher-level thinking, critical thinking, and depth & complexity. This is an excellent activity to extend ELA (reading & speaking) skills! There are Socratic Seminars for math too! Check out all of them here.Student workbook, project templates, teaching slides, and much
3rd - 6th
Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.3.1
, RL.3.2
, RL.3.3
+44
Spring/Mother's Day Art Project & Painting Flower Craft for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Looking for a Spring/Mother's Day Art & Craft Project? This mixed-media flower painting art and craft project is perfect for 3rd, 4th, 5th grade and beyond! You could also use it as an Open House display or student art portfolio project. Students use watercolor pencils and tempera paint to create a beautiful floral composition and decorative vase. Full lesson plans, resources, printables, digital teaching slides, and bulletin board/focus wall materials are included! SAVE BIG by grabbing the
3rd - 6th
Visual Arts
NGSS
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
+5
Depth and Complexity Printable & Digital Frames, Prompt Icon Cards 3rd, 4th, 5th
Looking for an engaging way to introduce Depth & Complexity in your upper elementary classroom? This Depth & Complexity Frames, Icons, & Posters Bundle includes everything you need to build an Interactive Thinking Frame, and display the Depth & Complexity icons in a bold, visual way. Perfect for Back-to-School, GATE classrooms, and enrichment for all learners in grades 3–5+! Students can use the included prompt frames like learning mats to organize, reflect, and expand their thinking acros
3rd - 6th
Depth & Complexity Gifted and Talented/GT Frames, Posters, Icons, Logic Puzzles
Want to bring Depth and Complexity into your 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade Gifted and Talented (GT) classroom without the overwhelm? This all-in-one GATE/GT/TAG bundle gives you everything you need to infuse critical thinking, creativity, and higher-order thinking into grades 3–6 — with no extra prep! Designed for teachers who want to implement the Depth & Complexity framework with ease, this comprehensive bundle of GATE-aligned resources supports general education, gifted learners, and high-ac
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Other (ELA), Other (Math)
Prompts of Depth & Complexity 10 Back to School Activities & Graphic Organizers
No-Prep Back-to-School Depth & Complexity Activities for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade! Start the year strong with these engaging, easy-to-use Depth & Complexity activities designed to introduce the Prompts of Depth & Complexity and their Icons to your students. These printable and digital resources are perfect for community building, get-to-know-you activities, and establishing a classroom culture of higher-level thinking from day one. Want it ALL? Grab the Complete Depth & Complexity Bu
3rd - 6th
Classroom Community
Fall/Autumn Leaves Writing & Chalk Art Craft Activity for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Bring the beauty of fall/autumn into your classroom with this writing + art combo activity! Students will love creating their own vibrant fall leaf chalk art while also crafting a short piece of writing in narrative, informative, or opinion form. Perfect for upper elementary classrooms or homeschool lessons, this low-prep resource is flexible enough to fit into literacy, writing workshops, or seasonal enrichment activities. ✨ What’s Included:Printable Writing Templates (5 design options)3 Dif
3rd - 6th
Visual Arts
NGSS
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
+5
Logic Puzzles, Brain Teasers, WODB, Enrichment worksheets for 3rd,4th,5th grade
Looking for a low-prep way to boost critical thinking and math/writing enrichment in your 3rd–5th grade classroom? This engaging collection of Logic Puzzles, Brain Teasers, WODB challenges, and Emoji Math will have your students thinking deeply and having fun. Both Worksheet and Task Card versions included! Perfect for early finishers, GATE/GT/TAG (gifted education), math stations, enrichment blocks, or sub plans—and it comes in both full color and black & white for easy printing! *Note: These
3rd - 5th
Other (Math)
Back to School Writing Bundle/One Word/Emoji/Get to Know for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Kick Off the New School Year with Engaging, No-Prep Writing Activities for Grades 3–6! Make back-to-school writing exciting and meaningful with this Back-to-School Writing Bundle designed for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students. Whether you're in a general ed, gifted, or enrichment classroom, these best-selling writing activities will spark creativity, build classroom community, and set clear writing expectations from day one. Perfect for reluctant writers and high-achievers alike, these pr
3rd - 6th
Creative Writing, Writing
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
W.3.1
, W.3.2
, W.3.3
+50
Back to School Enrichment Activities: First 4 Weeks for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th
Kick Off the School Year with Enrichment! Start your first month of school with engaging, meaningful activities that challenge students’ thinking, spark creativity, and build classroom community. This Back-to-School Enrichment Bundle is designed for grades 3–6 and gives you four full weeks of low-prep, high-impact resources. Inside, you’ll find a variety of enrichment activities that blend creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration: ✨ One Word Project – An inspiring writing and art pro
3rd - 6th
Classroom Community, Close Reading, Creative Writing
Market Day Math & Economics Project, Lesson plan, Math Tasks &Commercial Writing
Market Day is a memorable math & economics project! Everything you need to make Market Day memorable and impactful for your 3rd-6th grade students is included! Market Day is by far a student favorite, and this bundle will set you up with everything you need to run the project from start to finish, extend with Commercial Script Emoji Writing (Digital & Print), and reinforce multiplication/division concepts with the Market Day Math Task Cards and worksheets. ALL FOUR RESOURCES INCLUDED!Here'
3rd - 6th
Economics , Math, Writing
CCSS
W.3.4
, W.3.5
, W.3.6
+16
Depth & Complexity Prompt Icon of the Week Worksheets& Posters:Intro Set 3rd-6th
11 Weeks of Activities! Are you looking for a way to introduce the Depth and Complexity icons to your 3rd-6th grade students the first weeks of school, or throughout the year? These daily “Prompt of the Week” worksheets and activities will help your students understand the meaning of these powerful thinking tools, while also providing them with different prompt-related activities to complete each day of the week. ⭐11 weeks included! (1 week for each prompt icon) ⭐BONUS: Digital Teaching Slide
2nd - 6th
Emoji Halloween/Fall Printable Writing Activity- Short Paragraph & Art 3rd-6th
This short Halloween/Fall writing extension activity for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade engages ALL students, and gets ALL students to LOVE writing! Students are given Halloween-themed emoji prompts (2 versions included) to arrange in any sequence, and then they construct a narrative, opinion, or informational paragraph based on the representations of the emojis. This allows flexibility, creativity, and cures writer’s block for ALL students! Seriously- I’ve seen students who strongly dislike writi
2nd - 6th
Creative Writing, Short Stories
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
W.2.1
, W.2.2
, W.2.3
+85
Depth & Complexity Thinking Prompt Task Cards for Icons & Frames + Choice Board
Use these Depth and Complexity Thinking Prompt task cards to facilitate higher-level discussions and thinking! 85+ questions are provided that directly connect to the Prompt Icons, and work with any “Think Like a Disciplinarian Frame.” Two differentiated sets are included for two levels of questioning. These work with GATE and General Edu classrooms! Need ideas for Depth & Complexity frames? A full page of ideas is included! This bundle also includes a Student Thinking Choice Board, Promp
2nd - 5th
Gifted Enrichment Activities: Depth & Complexity, STEM, PBL 3rd, 4th, 5th
This Year-Long Enrichment Collection gives upper elementary (3rd-6th grade) gifted and talented (GT) students meaningful opportunities to think deeply across themes, subjects, and real-world applications all year long. Designed for grades 3–6, this low-prep bundle builds critical thinking, problem-solving, and cross-curricular connections beyond the core curriculum. Inside, you’ll find a variety of enrichment activities that blend creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration: STEM Chall
3rd - 6th
Close Reading, Creative Writing, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 4-LS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
+3
One Word Project Back to School Goal Setting, Goal Tracker & Journal for 3rd-6th
Bring the One Word Project to life this back to school season with these One Word Goal Setting, Goal Tracker, and Reflective Writing Journal resources! 3rd-6th grade students will be guided through the process of creating specific goals and action steps to live out their One Word every week. Weekly and monthly journal reflection pages are also included. Let parents and guardians know about the project by using the ready-to-go Home Connections letter. A digital, editable copy is also included
3rd - 7th
Creative Writing, Visual Arts
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
CCRA.L.1
, CCRA.L.2
, CCRA.L.3
+30
Back to School Quick STEM Challenges & Teambuilding for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th grade
Kick off the school year with hands-on Back-to-School Quick STEM Challenges designed to engage your 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students from Day 1! This no-prep resource includes 12 low-material Quick STEM Challenge Task Cards, each paired with a student planning and reflection worksheet to encourage critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. Perfect for STEM enrichment, icebreakers, and team-building activities, these quick-build challenges are a classroom favorite for upper eleme
3rd - 6th
Classroom Community, Engineering, Measurement
NGSS
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-3
+4
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Welcome to Lodge's Learning, your one-stop shop for ready-to-use Project-Based Learning, GATE (Gifted and Talented Education), and STEAM materials designed to inspire and engage students. These resources are perfect for busy educators looking to enhance their classrooms with innovative, hands-on activities. From STEAM Projects to Emoji Writing and engaging classroom decor, we have everything you need to make learning fun and meaningful. Check out the Custom Categories, and discover how our resources can transform your classroom today!
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