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The League of Incredible Mathmaticians - Part One: The Place Value Problem
This Reader's Theater was written for a small group of 5 students. It is intended to introduce or review place value. In the script, Citizen does not understand place value and how it works. Citizen wants to give up and decides that they are not good at math. The League of Incredible Mathematicians comes to explain that math is about perseverance, patience, a positive attitude, and problem solving. Together they help citizen work through how place and value work. This is the first script introd
3rd - 6th, Adult Education
Drama, Place Value, Short Stories
CCSS
2.NBT.A.1
, 2.NBT.A.1a
, RL.6.10
+16
AP Statistics: Teach the AI - Scatterplots and Linear Regression
Turn your students into teachers in this hands-on AP Statistics activity! Students “teach” an AI model the entire Scatterplots & Regression Models unit — from describing relationships to interpreting residuals, r², and unusual points. The AI starts with zero knowledge and only unlocks concepts when students define and exemplify them correctly. If they ask for help, the AI shows a worked example first, then gives a new problem for them to solve. What’s Included: ✅ Teacher Guide (explains setup
10th - 12th
Statistics
2nd Grade Place Value & Fall Toolkit | Math Intervention RTI Screener | Bundle
Are your students struggling with place value or stuck using counting strategies to add? This targeted 2nd grade place value math intervention unit provides 4–6 weeks of small-group lessons designed to close the most common skill gaps in place value understanding and strategy-based addition. Perfect for RTI Tier 2, math intervention blocks, or targeted reteaching, this resource moves students from counting one-by-one to flexible, efficient mental math strategies that build fact fluency
2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
2.NBT.A.4
, 2.NBT.B.5
, 2.NBT.B.6
+3
Social Story: I Use My Words to Solve Problems | Conflict Resolution & SEL
Teach students how to solve problems calmly and respectfully with this easy-to-understand social story. “I Use My Words to Solve Problems” helps children recognize their emotions, express themselves clearly, and handle conflicts in a positive way. This story is ideal for students with autism, ADHD, or behavioral challenges who need visual support and modeling for emotional regulation and communication skills. What’s Included: ✅ Full social story in PDF format ✅ Simple, visual language for youn
PreK - 5th
Classroom Community, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Math U See Solving for the Unknown Lesson Plan and Script
This product is intended to me used with the 'Math U See' blocks. This lesson plan is a guided script perfect for K-2 whole class guided practice, math centres, or small group maths intervention. This lesson works on bonds of 10 addition, and solving for the unknown. Print and laminate.
Not Specific
Basic Operations
Problem Solving Road: A Social Emotional Tool
We all know how crucial it is to teach our young students Social Emotional Skills, and this concrete resource aids in comprehension and utilization of skills during times when problems arise. Problem Solving Road is a simple, engaging way to assist in teaching young students problem solving skills. All you need: is a laminator or page protectors and a small toy vehicle. Print, make it sturdy and you are ready to go! Problem Solving Road ZIP File Includes: Terms of Use, Credit & Thanks P
PreK - 1st
Social Emotional Learning
Problem Solving Visual Aid
I have found that a lot of my students struggle with solving problems. I created a quick step by step visual aid for students to use on their desks or with a teacher to go through a series of predictable steps when solving a problem. Great for building executive functioning skills and also for learning how to building independence in students. Clip Art by Creative Clips Steps by ECMHC.org
K - 7th
CALMING THE WIGGLES - Social Story - Problem Solving Resources
Product Description - Social Story Category: PROBLEM SOLVING STRATEGIESContents:· Wiggles Social Story· Wiggles Social Story Draw & Colour-in PagePROBLEM SOLVING - INSTRUCTIONS - Better Ways to Happy Days ©Clear, consistent, universal, expectations and consequences, means educated behaviour choicesCheck out our other Social, Emotional, Behavioural and Academic Resources at Better Ways to Happy DaysWEBSITE: http://www.betterwaystohappydays.com/TPT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Be
PreK - 6th
School Anxiety Social Stories Bundle | Calm Down Toolkit
Does your child say “I don’t want to go to school”?This bundle helps children feel safe, calm, and in control without pressure or punishment. Problem Kids feel: overwhelmed sick before school scared something bad will happen Solution This bundle gives: simple language visual support real calming tools Transformation Children learn to understand their body, calm themselves, and feel safe at school. What’s Included 5 Social StoriesReflection WorksheetsTeacher & Parent Guide Who it's for
Not Specific
Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
Gifted Student Anxiety / Feeling Overwhelmed Toolkit | SEL Support
Do your gifted or high-achieving students get overwhelmed easily, ask repeated reassurance questions, freeze when work feels too big, or struggle when plans change?SEL Support for Intense, Worried, and Easily Overloaded Elementary Students Help students notice when feeling overwhelmed, regulate emotions, and move forward when school feels too big. This toolkit gives teachers practical, ready-to-use supports for helping students notice feeling overwhelmed, how to use calming strategies and move
2nd - 6th
Not Subject Specific, Social Emotional Learning
Also included in: Gifted SEL Toolkit Bundle: Perfectionism, Self-Advocacy and more...
The 8 Expected Responses To Solve Conflicts: ABA SEL Behavior Lesson
The 8 Expected Responses To Solve Conflicts: ABA SEL Behavior LessonUnlock the potential of effective conflict resolution in your classroom with our ABA Lesson on "8 Expected Responses to Conflict." As a dedicated teacher, you understand the importance of equipping your students with life skills that promote harmony and understanding. This comprehensive lesson covers the eight expected responses to conflicts in a way that's engaging and practical. Your students will not only understand what thes
K - 8th
What to Do When I Lose Something | Social Story for Autism, Emotional Regulation
Help students learn how to stay calm and problem-solve when they lose something! This simple, visual social story teaches step-by-step what to do when an item is missing — from staying calm and thinking carefully to asking for help. Perfect for students with autism, ADHD, or anxiety, this story encourages emotional regulation, independence, and self-control. Ideal for special education, speech therapy, counseling, or SEL lessons. Includes: ✅ English, Spanish, and French versions ✅ 10 illus
K - 4th
Classroom Community, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
The YouTube Creator Quest
Your students will think they’re “playing YouTuber”… but they’ll actually be doing math, writing, planning, and presenting like pros. In The YouTube Creator Quest, students design their own YouTube channel and use real-world math, writing, budgeting, and data skills to plan, build, and “launch” it. This project blends creativity and academics in a way your students will never forget. Perfect for enrichment groups, gifted learners, media literacy units, or end-of-year projects. What Students Wi
5th - 7th
Money Math, Visual Arts, Writing
Stop Sibling Fighting – A Simple Parenting Guide to Reduce Arguments & Teach Pea
Stop Sibling Fighting – A Simple Parenting Guide to Reduce Arguments & Teach Peaceful Problem Solving Tired of breaking up fights all day? “Who started it?” “That’s mine!” “He won’t share!” Sibling fighting is exhausting—but it doesn’t have to take over your home. This easy-to-follow guide will help you reduce constant arguing and teach your children how to solve problems calmly and respectfully—without yelling or taking sides. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: ✔ Why siblings fight (and what to do about it) ✔
Not Specific
School Counseling, School Psychology, Social Emotional Learning
Six Hats Bookmarks
These bookmarks were created for students to use to improve critical thinking skills. We use these to solve problems found in literature, social studies, and other subjects! These could be easily used in any grade level and any subject. The hats are not colored in so students can color the bookmarks themselves. There are 2 bookmarks per page. I created a class set that I posted on scrapbook paper and laminated. I pass these out during small group discussions when we are problem-solving. If you e
2nd - 12th
Super Learners Save the Day | IB PYP Reader's Theater |
🦸♂️ Super Learners Save the Day! Readers Theater ScriptBring literacy to life with this engaging Readers Theater resource — where teamwork, problem-solving, and superpowers combine for one unforgettable reading experience!Your students will love stepping into the roles of Super Learners, a team of kid heroes who use their unique learning powers to overcome challenges and “save the day.” This fun and meaningful script helps build reading fluency, expression, and confidence, all while promo
1st - 3rd
Reading
ETs Save the Earth - a morality play
In this comical look at some of the World's serious problems, cast members and the audience will gain an other-worldly perspective on how some of these problems might be solved. These five short comedy-morality skits may be performed separately or together. Synopsis:At a meeting of the Intergallactic Council, a group of extraterrestrials has been examining the behavior of Worldlings and determining how they might help them become a more moral race. In a series of hilarious interventions, the ETs
Not Specific
Drama, Reading
Self-Regulation
This material ties in the behavioral teaching of the "Zones of Regulation" by Leah Kuypers and makes it little-person-friendly with the use of Paw Patrol characters. This is an excellent problem-solving tool for emotional regulation, classroom calm down areas, and/or special needs students.
PreK - 2nd
School Psychology
Notice and Wonder: Differentiated Math Talk
Do you struggle with making time to differentiate? This resource will help you meet your ELL learners, Gifted Learners and at grade level learners all at the same time. Students engage in discourse and talk as they develop their own engaging math questions to solve. Math Talk is perfect for a bell ringer or a fluency exercise as students understand how to communicate about math.
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4a
+6
Back to School SEL Activity: Role Play Scripts for Smooth Classroom Routines
These Back to School Scripts for grades 3–5 are perfect for back to school, first week of school, classroom routines, SEL, role play, social skills, classroom community, upper elementary, 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade. Students practice respectful communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and classroom expectations through engaging scripts written for groups of 5. The first week of school is a whirlwind of new faces and unfamiliar routines. Setting a positive and productive tone from day
3rd - 5th
Classroom Community, Reading, School Counseling
Social Story: I Can Try Again | Growth Mindset & Resilience | SEL for Autism
Help students build confidence and resilience with this encouraging social story! “I Can Try Again” teaches children that mistakes are okay and that effort and persistence help them grow stronger. This story supports social-emotional learning (SEL) by modeling positive self-talk, problem-solving, and perseverance. Perfect for students with autism, ADHD, or anxiety, and for any child learning to manage frustration and develop a growth mindset. What’s Included: ✅ Full social story in PDF format
PreK - 5th
Classroom Community, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Teacher Behavior Scripts | Calm Classroom Language for Challenging Behavior
What to Teach Instead: A Simple Tool to Stop Repeating BehaviorIf you’re tired of correcting the same behaviors over and over — this tool helps you shift from reacting to teaching. This replacement behavior teaching script shows teachers exactly what to say after problem behavior — without lecturing, warnings, or repeated corrections. This printable behavior support toolkit shows you what skill to teach instead of repeating corrections, using a simple decision-making flow map and calm teach
Not Specific
Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
The Legendary Pet Egg
This Roblox themed Reader's Theater comes with 4 reading parts in a bundle of 6 reader's theaters that should be enough for each group in your classroom to have its own project. Each has 7 critical thinking written response comprehension questions. Each has 20 math story problems themed after the reader's theater. Each has instructions for recreating the scenes in Scratch. Perfect for small group time as the extended coding activity gives opportunity to prioritize small groups. Answer key wi
2nd - 4th
Computer Science - Technology, Math Test Prep, Reading Strategies
The Crow and the Pitcher - Small Group Readers' Theater by Aesop
This is a small group reader's theater is for 3 students. It is based on a tale by Aesop. Aesop's tales are a great way to teach students how to look for lessons or morals! The moral of the fable is 'When it is important, it is good to use your wits to solve a problem.' In the script, two kids are supposed to be doing their homework but, when their mom asks them if it is done, they tell here they have not done it. Each of them has an excuse for why they can not do their homework. Both have run
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Literature, Reading
CCSS
RL.3.2
, RL.3.10
, RL.4.2
+19
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