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National Parks Research Project Activities Road Trip PBL Project Based Learning
Do you love our National Parks and want to find a way to integrate reading, writing, math, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in a fun, real-life context into your lessons? Consider using project-based learning in your classroom! In this PBL unit, students can plan a road trip to the national parks with their families, while also creating a realistic budget for their vacation. One of the benefits of this project-based learning unit is that it allows for student choice and personaliza
3rd - 6th
Geography, Math, Writing
Paper Chair: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge: Can you create a chair that can hold a stuffed animal using paper and tape? Paper Chair ChallengeMaterials Needed: (per individual, pair, or team)- Copy paper (3-5 sheets per chair) - Ruler - Masking tape - Stuffed animal (small to medium sized) - Scissors This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and c
2nd - 7th
Engineering
Also included in: Personalized STEM Pack #19 - 10 Engineering Challenges
Place Value, Hundreds, Tens and Ones - Worksheets (Up to 1000) Houses, Abacus
Place Value, Hundreds, Tens and Ones Worksheets - Working with Numbers up to 1000 using Place Value Houses, Abacus, Blocks and more This is a fantastic set of 54 place value worksheets that help students understand the value of digits in the hundreds, tens, and ones places, working with numbers up to 1000. These black-and-white, no-prep printables are designed to keep students engaged while building strong number sense and place value fluency. Perfect for Grade One, Grade Two, and Grade Three,
1st - 4th
Math, Numbers, Place Value
CCSS
2.NBT.A.1
, 2.NBT.A.1a
, 2.NBT.A.1b
+2
Also included in: Place Value Worksheets Printables Hundreds Tens and Ones, Houses, Abacus
Halloween Activities October Writing Center, Prompts Write a Scary Spooky Story
Nothing beats a SPOOKY STORY to get students excited about writing stories that keep their readers on the edge of their seats. This Halloween Writing Unit has everything needed to write a super spooky story! Click PREVIEW to see everything included. What’s our SECRET SAUCE? It's a blend of CHOICE and TOOLS. Gone are the days of everyone responding to the same writing prompt. Students are offered a buffet of plots, settings, and characters. They have the FREEDOM to concoct a story that is
2nd - 5th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing
CCSS
W.2.3
, W.2.5
, W.2.6
+32
STEM Bins® Seasonal Task Cards - STEM Activities: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
The following task cards are designed to accompany my STEM Bins® , found at the following link: ★ STEM BINSNOW INCLUDES A SPANISH AND FRENCH VERSION!!! This is a HUGE pack of 162 additional task cards for STEM Bins®! Students can use a STEM Bin® with a building material of their choice to construct as many seasonal structures as possible. Includes the following themes: Pages 3-8: Task Card Box Covers (recommended for 4x6 photo cases) Pages 9-10: Back to School Structures Pages 11-12: Fall/Hallo
PreK - 5th
Engineering
STEM Bins® Brain Flakes® Plastic Snowflakes Speed Builds: STEM Activities SET 1
STEM Bins Speed Builds for Plastic Snowflakes or Brain Flakes® are ideal STEM Activities for hands-on morning work or soft starts, early finishers, enrichment, Brain Breaks and team building. Two different difficulty levels are provided to accommodate a range of learning levels. Level 1 cards are recommended for Pre-K-2nd Grade and Level 2 cards are recommended for 2nd Grade-5th Grade. There are 12 cards provided per difficulty level. These STEM Activity cards are compatible with Plastic Snowf
PreK - 6th
Engineering, Math
11 Minecraft Logic Puzzles - Various levels
Looking for some fun Minecraft activities? These Minecraft logic grid puzzles are a great way for students to be introduced to the technique of utilizing logical process rather than educated guesses to achieve answers. They foster critical thinking, which transition into math and problem solving skills.
This set of 11 logic puzzles is ideal for all students, not just the Minecraft minded. There are 3 levels of worksheets in this set. The easier one is great for younger students or can be used a
1st - 7th
Other (Math)
Three Step Sequencing Real Life Picture Cards and Matching Boom Cards
This three-step sequencing picture card resource contains 20 real-life scenes to help your students learn how to sequence events and write about them. Using three-step everyday sequences to teach your students will keep them engaged and having fun! Do you need Four Steps? Follow this link: Four Step Sequencing with Real Pictures* Now containing a zip file for the printable version and the Boom card set. If students have poor language skills, referencing the background knowledge of what happens
K - 3rd
Reading
Multiplication and Division CSI Math Mystery Back To School Activities Teacher
Are you looking for a fun Detective CSI Math Mystery to engage your students in multiplication and division? Then these math activities are for you. Designed to be used at any time during the year, but perfect for an end-of-the-year worksheet and a back-to-school activity at the stat of the school year. Capture your students' attention with this fun CSI Math Mystery activity by guiding them to solve math problems and puzzles. Students narrow down the possible options by completing the activit
3rd - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.A.4
+2
Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Bulletin Board Door 1st 2nd
⭐ 400+ 5-star reviews! ⭐ Looking for an easy way to combine reading comprehension and Black History Month in your classroom? These engaging, no-prep Black History Month reading comprehension passages are perfect for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade readers to explore African American history, important Black leaders, and key moments from the civil rights movement—all while building essential literacy skills. ⭐ BUNDLE & SAVE ⭐The full bundle includes 40+ Civil Rights & Social Movements readin
K - 3rd
Black History, Other (Social Studies), Reading
CCSS
RI.K.1
, RI.K.2
, RI.K.4
+40
100th Day of School STEM Activities and Stations, 101st 102nd 103rd 120th
The following 8 easy prep 100th Day of School STEM stations and activities are perfect for incorporating engineering, team building, and collaboration into your classroom celebration!***101st Day of School, the 102nd Day of School, the 103rd Day of School, the 120th Day of School ,and a STEAM version are also included!These STEM activities are designed to be open-ended, encouraging as much creativity and exploration as possible. Simply add 100 of each building material to each bin or tray and le
PreK - 5th
Engineering, Science
Vocabulary Activities & Word Work Templates for Any List: Word Work for Big Kids
Struggling to find challenging vocabulary practice for your upper elementary students? These paperless vocabulary activities are the perfect upper elementary word work for any list of words. Students will love choosing a new vocabulary activity each day to practice their vocabulary words. With these no-prep vocabulary activities, just print, laminate, and place in your Word Work center for easy student instructions. Students then complete the vocabulary activities or create their own vocabula
2nd - 6th
English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Vocabulary
Early Finishers Activities Logic Puzzles Math ELA Brain Teasers Bell Ringers
Engage your students with these early finishers activities logic puzzles and brain teasers—perfect for morning work, bell ringers, and meaningful enrichment. These challenging and fun activities build critical thinking skills while keeping students focused, independent, and excited to learn. With 180 unique puzzles, this resource is perfect for morning work, early finishers, enrichment, or fast finisher tasks in 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade classrooms. Whether you’re a teacher, homeschool p
1st - 4th
For All Subjects, Other (ELA), Other (Math)
CCSS
RF.K.2
, RF.K.3
, RF.1.2
+6
Snowman STEM Winter Math & Science - Fun After Winter Break Activity -Winter SEL
The perfect after winter break activity is here! The Snowman Stretch Winter STEM Challenge combines winter math, science and STEM in a hands-on snowman activity where kids design, build, and test the tallest snowman or the one with the greatest volume or surface area while applying real math, science, and SEL skills. It's an ideal winter math or STEM activity to smooth the transition coming back to school after Winter Break! ⛄️ Activity OverviewIn this winter STEM activity, kids work
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+5
Halloween STEM Activity - Fall Science Activity - Fun Friday Bone Bridge® STEM
This Bone Bridge® Halloween STEM Activity is an engaging challenge that brings together Halloween STEM, Halloween science, and fun making it perfect for fun Friday activities, fall centers or classroom party alternatives to keep students excited, collaborative, and focused during October. In this challenge, students work in partners or groups to design and build a bridge using skeleton “bones” (cotton swabs, craft sticks, and more). Their goal? To create the longest, strongest, or most stabl
2nd - 8th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
STEM Bins® Pool Noodle Speed Builds End of Year Spring Summer STEM Activities
These End of the Year and Summer STEM Bins Activity cards are compatible with Pool Noodle pieces and toothpicks. These STEM Activities are ideal for hands-on morning work, early finishers, enrichment, and team building at the end of they school year or during the summer. They are also perfect for summer school activities!Prior to completing these challenges, the teacher will need to use a serrated knife to cut pool noodles into circular slices, halves, and fourths. CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE POOL
PreK - 6th
Engineering
Create A Country Social Studies Project For End of the Year Geography Map Skills
A BEST SELLER! Looking for a fun and creative Create a Country Project to help students practice geography, map skills, and critical thinking? This fun end of the year project invites students to design their own country while creating a map, drawing landforms, adding map symbols, designing a flag, and using a compass rose. This project is perfect for end-of-year social studies activities, geography review, independent projects, enrichment, or creative group work. It gives students a meaning
3rd - 5th
Geography, Other (Social Studies), Social Studies
Back to School STEM Activities First Day of School Team Building Icebreakers
Team building activities and ice breakers are the perfect first day of school STEM activities for elementary (including a fun cup stacking challenge )! Not only will your students instantly engage in these hands-on challenges, they will begin to build your classroom community. Your students will need to work in teams throughout the year, and the best way to set the foundation for that is with fun, engaging, and brain-stretching STEM challenges. What You'll Get ✅ This resource includes ice brea
2nd - 7th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
If I Built a House READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge End of the Year Activity 3D Shapes
Integrate STEM, Writing, and Literacy in your classroom at the End of the School Year!Teach students everything they need to build a house using 2D Shapes and 3D Shapes! Your students will love designing, building, testing, and writing about their very own house! Connect to a Read Aloud: If I Built a House by Chris Van DusenThis STEM Project is a companion activity to If I Built A House by Chris Van Dusen. The book explores all the elements needed for an amazing house! Take students through the
1st - 5th
Engineering, Science
CCSS, NGSS
1.G.A.1
, 2.G.A.1
, W.1.5
+16
End of School Year Activity - Summer Fun End of Year STEM & Science Activity
#SizzlingSTEM This end of school year activity is the perfect way to keep your students excited and learning through the very last day of school. The Wicked-Fast Water Slide STEM end of school year activity combines creativity, problem-solving, and STEM concepts while celebrating the arrival of summer. It’s a great fit for end of year activities, end of school year, last week of school, and summer activities that keep kids engaged and learning. 🧠 The Summer STEM Challenge:Students will work i
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Double Digit Addition - With Regrouping (Two Digit Adding) Printables Worksheets
Double Digit Addition - With Regrouping - Two Digit Adding With Renaming Printables Worksheets This is a fantastic set of worksheets that help students learn to solve double digit addition problems with regrouping (also known as renaming). This pack contains 42 black and white worksheets. They are designed of help students solve double digit addition problems by tackling them in several different ways. These worksheets are great for Grade One, Grade Two, and Grade Three, and help build place val
2nd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
1.NBT.B.2
, 1.NBT.B.2a
, 1.NBT.C.4
+6
Also included in: Two Digit Addition and Subtraction Bundle With and Without Regrouping
Project Based Learning: Run A Lemonade Stand (PBL) For Print & Google Classroom
Project Based Learning for Math and ELA. Running A Lemonade Stand! This project integrates elements of math, ELA, technology, design, and planning into a student-made final product as they prepare to run a lemonade stand. This project at all of the preparation areas within Sales, Marketing, Organization, and Production that must be accounted for. There are 20 ACTIVITIES (1 page for each) for students to complete. Each page involves a problem or idea they must solve, recreate, or answer to pre
2nd - 6th
English Language Arts, Math
Would You Rather Sampler - Fun Questions for Discussion, Writing Prompts, & More
Dive into writing prompts, classroom discussion, and more with our exclusive sampler from Would You Rather Questions!! These 18 digital or print Would You Rather questions are great for discussion, class polls, writing prompts, language building, facilitating higher-level thinking, brain breaks, building community, and more! This sampler gives you a taste of our comprehensive Would You Rather resource that promises to make learning engaging and effective. Try before you buy!Purchase this sampl
2nd - 9th
Other (ELA)
Trigraphs dge and tch Worksheets | Word Work | Assessment | SOR Phonics
These are NO PREP printable worksheets for endings -dge and -tch words. These can be used for homework, extra practice, sub plans, spelling assessments, literacy centers, small group intervention, etc. This resource fits well with any Science of Reading Orton Gillingham Program! This pack is appropriate for first or second grade students! The worksheets and activities offer a variety of levels to fit the needs of all your students! ~Most worksheet layouts have one for -tch and -dge. Some work
1st - 3rd
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Science of Reading
CCSS
RF.1.3a
, RF.1.3b
Also included in: -tch -dge Trigraphs Worksheets Puzzles Games Bundle
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