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Calm Down Strategies Social Narrative
The Calm Down Book Social Story teaches students strategies for calming down. With positive behavior visuals and standard andsymbolized text options, you can teach and reinforce calming strategies This is perfect for early readers in your preschool, pre-l, kindergarten, or special education classroom How to Use:Read individually to a studentRead as a whole groupPlace in the classroom librarySend a copy home to reinforce at homeWHAT EDUCATORS ARE SAYING!⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This social story was a great re
PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Social Narrative Growing Bundle
Calm Down Strategies: Visuals, Poster, & Printable
The Calm Down Strategies Pack teaches students strategies for calming down. With positive behavior visuals and symbolated text, you can teach and reinforce calming strategies. You can use these items as posters, visuals, or printable handouts. B & W and color options. Perfect for preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and special education classrooms. Strategies Includes:Take a breakget a drink of waterstretchlisten to musiccount to ten go for a walktake a deep breathhug yourselfbounce on a ballHow to
PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Calm Down Kit
Stock Market Simulation to Teach Financial Literacy and Investment Strategies
This activity contains 25 ready to print pages in PDF and a 51 page Canva slideshow presentation. Canva link in PDF. In this 30-minute fast-paced simulation, students calculate gains and losses over four simulation days while experiencing daily market movements, learning the importance of diversification, and understanding how risk tolerance impacts their portfolio. The activity creates floor broker energy as students move among seven stations around the room to invest $5 of classroom money in
4th - 12th
Business, Financial Literacy, Money Math
Crowded Kingdom: A Print-and-Play Strategy Game for 1-50+ Players
In this print-and-play classroom game for 1-50+ players, you will build a medieval kingdom and fill it to the brim with towers, walls, huts, sheep, knights, and, of course, dragons. But build wisely! The more crowded your kingdom becomes the more important every decision becomes. While building walls and towers, you must remember that invading dragons will burn nearby huts to the ground and snack on any sheep within reach. But never fear! Valiant knights posted at just the right spot can slay th
5th - 12th
Math, Middle Ages
Also included in: Crowded Kingdom Strategy Game Bundle
Crowded Kingdom Strategy Game Bundle
Four different flavors of this engaging game for one low price!Crowded Kingdom (Castles, Dragons, Knights, and...uh...Sheep!)Crowded Cemetery (Halloween)Crowded Christmas (Christmas & Wintertime)Crowded Sea Kingdom (Summer and Sea Life)
4th - 12th
English Language Arts
Crowded Christmas Kingdom: Strategy Game for 1-35+ Players
‘Tis is the season to give your students a little bit of merry mayhem with this holiday-themed print-and-play game. Help Santa Claus build the perfect Christmas kingdom at the North Pole. You will do this by constructing protective ice walls, toy workshops, and snowmen. You will also amass herds of reindeer and hire elves to build toys in the workshops. However, all will not be merry and bright if the Yeti have their way! These abominable snowmen will destroy any factories and scatter your reind
4th - 12th
Also included in: Crowded Kingdom Strategy Game Bundle
Straw Man vs. Steel Man Argument Strategies Lesson
Straw Man vs. Steel Man: Argument Strategies Lesson Give your middle school students the tools to think critically, respond respectfully, and elevate classroom discussions with this engaging, retro-themed lesson on argument strategies! This resource explores two key debate tactics: the Straw Man, where someone misrepresents an argument to make it easier to attack, and the Steel Man, where a speaker rephrases an argument in the strongest, most charitable way possible—even better than the origin
5th - 8th
Character Education, Civics, Writing
CCSS
RI.5.8
, RI.6.8
, RI.7.8
+13
Classroom Management:Reward Tally Chart
Keep track of rewards during sessions and lessons with a tally chart! Use stamps, sticks, chops. Or, laminate and use counters. Have fun!❤
PreK - 1st
For All Subjects
THE NAPOLEONIC NEXUS: Ambition vs. Alliance (A cross-curricular simulation)
The Ultimate Strategy & Diplomacy Simulation of Revolutionary EuropeHistory isn’t found in a textbook; it’s forged on the battlefield and negotiated in the smoke-filled rooms of diplomacy. In this high-stakes classroom simulation from The Curriculum Cache, your students step into the boots of Emperors, Tsars, and Prime Ministers. From the rise of the Grande Armée to the frozen retreat from Moscow, The Napoleonic Nexus transforms your classroom into a living map of 19th-century Europe. 🏛️ To
4th - 12th
European History, Other (ELA), Other (Math)
Figurative Language Activity | Writing Project | Budget Simulation | Grades 3–5
Turn figurative language into a strategy-based writing experience. In this engaging simulation, students do more than use figurative language. They must plan, budget, and justify their choices while maintaining clarity and accuracy. This is a structured performance task that combines writing, critical thinking, and decision-making. What Students DoStudents take on the role of strategic writers in a figurative language marketplace where each device has a cost. They will: Plan their writing using
3rd - 5th
Creative Writing, Other (ELA), Writing
CCSS
RL.3.4
, RL.5.4
, W.3.2
+8
Mission Logistics Math Game: Rates & Word Problems (Time, Speed, Distance, Cost)
Mission Logistics is a real-world math strategy game that challenges students to solve missions using speed, distance, cost per km, capacity limits, and rate reasoning. Students step into the role of an emergency aid logistics analyst and complete missions by calculating and comparing: Time = Distance ÷ Speed Cost = (Cost per km × Distance) + Fixed cost per trip Cargo weight vs. vehicle capacity Efficiency balance (with time as the priority factor) Game Features: 3 differentiated play mo
3rd - 6th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Money Math
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 5.MD.A.1
, 6.NS.A.1
+8
CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION: The "Geography is Destiny" Cross-Curricular Simulation
A High-Stakes, Low-Prep Bronze Age Strategy Game!Ditch the static maps and dry lectures! Welcome to the most engaging way to teach the four major River Valley Civilizations. In this immersive classroom simulation from The Curriculum Cache, your students don't just learn about history—they survive it. Whether you are teaching Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, the Indus Valley, or Ancient China, this resource transforms your classroom into the fertile crescent of human history. 🎯 The Ultimate Cross-
4th - 9th
Ancient History, Other (ELA), Other (Math)
Deployment Social Narrative
The Deployment Social Story helps ease students' anxiety by providing expectations and coping strategies for when their family members are deployed. Customize with the family member (mom, dad, brother, sister, aunt, uncle), returning from deployment. Perfect for your preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, or special education classroom. How to Use:Read as as whole groupRead to individual studentPlace in classroom libraryPair with classroom rules and expectation lessonSend home a copy to reinforce at ho
PreK - 1st
Social Emotional Learning
Also included in: Social Narrative Growing Bundle
Deployment Social Narrative Bundle
The Deployment Social Story Bundle helps ease students' anxiety by providing expectations and coping strategies for when their family members are deployed and when they return from deployment. Customize family members (mom, dad, brother, sister, aunt, uncle), returning/departing from/for deployment. For use at home and in school. Perfect for your preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, or special education classroom. How to Use:Read as as whole groupRead to individual studentPlace in classroom librarySe
PreK - 1st
Social Emotional Learning
Florida Framework for Gifted Simulation Goal 5 Objective 1
Through this interactive lesson, students not only refine their problem-solving abilities but also cultivate effective communication strategies and gain an appreciation for the diverse methodologies employed by inventors and problem solvers across various fields. The pack includes task cards and other resources.
4th - 7th
Also included in: Florida Frameworks for Gifted Goal 5 Objectives 1-3
Florida 5th Grade SC.5.E.7.7 Earth & Space Family Preparedness Plan
Welcome to our simulation on designing a family preparedness plan for natural disasters! In this exercise, you'll engage in crafting a comprehensive strategy to safeguard your loved ones against various calamities, exploring the critical reasons behind the necessity of such preparedness. Get ready to strategize, prioritize, and learn the importance of proactive measures in ensuring your family's safety and resilience during times of crisis.
4th - 6th
Earth Sciences
Escape Room Space Review Edition
Blast off into an exciting science adventure with this highly engaging Fins on STEM Solar System Escape Mission! Students work through interactive challenges, puzzles, decoding activities, moon phase sequences, planet order tasks, hidden object investigations, and star coordinate missions to restore the observatory and escape successfully! This escape room-style resource is designed to review important Florida Science Standards while keeping students actively involved in problem-solving, teamwo
3rd - 6th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science
Viking Runes Lesson | Norse Codebreaking
Viking Runes Lesson | Norse Codebreaking | Gr 4–8Getting students to move beyond surface-level engagement and actually interpret historical sources can be a challenge. This hands-on Viking runes lesson tackles that by turning students into codebreakers, decoding messages and uncovering what runes reveal about Norse society, beliefs, and daily life. Designed for middle and high school classrooms, it builds skills in interpretation, enquiry, and collaboration through structured, differentiated tas
4th - 6th
British History, European History, World History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.3
+2
Also included in: Vikings Complete Unit History Bundle
Brief Dyslexia Awareness Simulations: A Day in their Shoes to Promote Empathy
Dyslexia creates many challenges for learners in the classroom. One challenge that should never arise is that of non-dyslexic peers developing negative ideas about their dyslexic peers. Through these 5 brief dyslexic simulations, non-dyslexics can better experience and understand struggles a dyslexic learner experience daily. Contents: Decoding Word / Sentence List Writing Activity Memory Recall Activity Comprehension Activity Spelling Test (Answer keys are provided when necessary.)
2nd - 5th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Spelling, Writing
North American Animals: Mini Matching and Vocabulary Enrichment Cards
North American Animals: Match-up and Vocabulary Enrichment Cards
This is a simple matching lesson that can be used as a follow up lesson for your North America unit. This unit contains a variety of popular North American animals; in realistic clip art form.
Instructions:
This set includes:
• 20 picture cards on 4 charts
• 20 picture cards for matching
• One 8.5x11 sheet with all the names of the animals in the mini match-up lesson to be used as a control chart.
Instructions:
• Print on card
PreK - K
Geography, Reading, Vocabulary
Business Math Simulation | Video Game Tycoon Financial Literacy | 5th-8th Grade
Bring math to life with a high-engagement, no-prep business simulation where your students become the CEO of their own video game studio! Designed specifically for 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade classrooms, this fast-paced 3-page print-and-play game challenges students to manage a $300 starting budget, invest in growth strategies, and navigate an unpredictable market spinner across a 12-month fiscal year. Zero Prep. Print & Play.No cutting, no laminating, and no complex setup. Just print the 3-
5th - 8th
Basic Operations, Financial Literacy
Florida Framework for Gifted Simulation Goal 6 Objective 2
Welcome to the Goal Mastery Lesson, a dynamic and empowering session designed to cultivate the potential of our gifted students. Throughout their academic journey, our aim is to equip these individuals with the skills and mindset necessary to set and achieve personal, academic, and career goals. As we delve into this lesson, we will explore strategies for effective goal-setting, develop personalized action plans, and foster a sense of purpose that extends beyond the classroom. By the time of gra
4th - 7th
Also included in: Florida Frameworks for Gifted Goal 6 Objectives 1-3
Communication Repair A-Z PreK, K, 1st, Lesson & Activities, DHH, SLP, ESE, ELA
⭐ A–Z Communication Repair: Engaging Activities for Pre‑K–1st Grade ⭐ Turn communication breakdowns into teachable moments—one letter at a time! A–Z Communication Repair is a fun, hands‑on resource designed to help young learners learn what to do when communication doesn’t work the first time. Instead of frustration or shutdowns, students practice simple, powerful strategies to repair misunderstandings, ask for help, and express their needs with confidence. ✨ What makes this resource stand
PreK - 1st
Classroom Community, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Speaking & Listening
Florida History: Civil War FREE 4-Day Sample - Interactive Roleplay
Your students are about to vote on whether Florida should leave the United States. In 1861.In this free 4-day sample, your fourth graders become Confederate leaders - managing Florida's economy, funding the army, and rolling dice to defend the state in its first Civil War battle. No worksheets. No lectures. Just students reading historical newspapers, debating strategy in role groups, and discovering that the Civil War came to Florida - and that real people had to decide what to do about it. Wha
3rd - 5th
U.S. History
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