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Team Building Escape Room with Logic Puzzles Critical Thinking Escape Room
Engage your students with this Team Building Escape Room! This is great as a back to school escape room! This escape room is perfect for both the end of the year and beginning of the year. Students will be engaged and challenged with logic puzzles, codes to decipher, and more. There is both a full easy prep printable version as well as a Google(TM) form digital version for virtual or distance learning. This resource includes everything you need to implement a challenging and fun escape room f
4th - 9th
Classroom Community
Following Directions Puzzles Beginning or End of Year Activity with Easel
Following directions puzzles are a fun way to teach critical thinking. Great for back to school at the beginning of the year or at the end of the year as standardized test preparation. 6 challenging puzzles that gifted and talented students enjoy! Includes: Puzzle 1: cross words off a table according to the directions provided to reveal an inspirational quote about life. Helps students concentrate and develop skills needed for state testing. Puzzle 2: follow directions to travel the world t
6th - 8th
English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Reading
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
Prefix + Suffix Activities | Affix, Morphology, Syntax, Vocab | Speech Language
Give your students' language skills a real lift with these prefix and suffix activities! Designed specifically for SLPs and educators, this resource is perfect for reinforcing vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and decoding skills through a research-backed, step-by-step approach. The Prefixes and Suffixes Speech Worksheet provides students with the tools they need to understand and use prefixes, suffixes, and affixes. These engaging activities support morphological awareness, bui
2nd - 8th
Grammar, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary
200 Engaging Writing Prompts Slides - for discussion, journals, and more!
This product contains 200 writing prompts that can be used in four unique ways! Each prompt features a different kid-friendly, open-ended question or prompt. WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:200 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColor200 Journal Pages (1 prompt per page)Black-lineColorList of 200 Prompts20 Tic-Tac-Toe BoardsGeneric Response SheetDIGITAL:Google Slides - Slideshow to project to the classGoogle Slides - Student ActivityYoutube - Prompt Randomizer VideoDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digita
2nd - 8th
English Language Arts
Touch + Count Math: Single Digit Addition + Subtraction PRINTABLE + DIGITAL
These are two full curricular resources that are packed with everything you need to get your students adding and subtracting numbers from 0-9! Some of our learners require an extra step when adding and subtracting. These resources give your learners extra support by adding dots to numbers and then quickly fading them to reduce dependence. The scope and sequence of these resources are structured to build on each previously mastered skill, ensure discrimination, and gradually increase in complexit
2nd - 12th
Math
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
Winter STEM Activities Challenges Paper Snowflakes Engineering Science of Snow
BEST SELLER! Looking for an activity for back to school after winter break? This winter STEM activity has three main paper engineering challenges, plus warm up activities and multiple bonus challenges. Explore symmetry with Winter STEM Snowflake Challenges while engaging students with hands-on design inspired by the beauty of snowflakes! This is the perfect tie-in to the book Snowflake Bentley (about Wilson Bentley). Reinforce geometry and engineering skills while sneaking in some fine motor
3rd - 8th
Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
4.G.A.3
, MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+5
Greek and Latin Roots 4th Grade 5th Activity Morphology Vocabulary ELA Test Prep
Enhance your students' vocabulary with a creative and engaging Greek and Latin Roots Pennant Activity! In this hands-on morphology activity, students become active participants in their learning process. Students add words, definitions, or visuals to create their own unique representation of these 60 roots. Please read These pennant pieces have the root, meaning, and one graphic to start. Students will add their own touches to make them unique and then color in as desired. ✅ What You'll Get ✅
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Reading, Vocabulary
CCSS
L.3.4c
, L.4.4b
, L.5.4b
+3
Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Literature Circles Book Clubs
Add some depth and complexity to traditional Literature Circles with this complete and ready-to-use resource! You will be amazed by the level of discussion and critical thinking that will take place among your students. Each Literature Circle role (listed below) is directly connected to 11 elements of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives). J
4th - 9th, Adult Education
Literature, Reading
Also included in: Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mega Bundle
Research Project Based Learning: Genius Hour Passion Project Inquiry, Gifted
Your students will love this Genius Hour Passion Project! They'll develop strong inquiry research skills while engaging in project-based learning reading and writing tasks. You'll SAVE TIME with this EDITABLE NO-PREP research project that includes teacher resources, a bulletin board kit, rubrics for assessment, and much more. ✪ This template is perfect for Independent Work, as an Early Finisher Packet or Gifted and Talented Enrichment Activities ✪ Genius Hour is a classroom favourite because
4th - 8th
English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific
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
Halloween STEM Activities - Halloween Science - Halloween Fun Friday Activities
Six Halloween STEM Activities perfect for Halloween Science, Fun Friday Activities, Fall Science & October STEM Centers and classroom parties this fall! Students will design spooky inventions, building a bone bridge, bat wings, spider web engineering, ghost pulleys and more! ⭐ Included Halloween STEM Activities:Bone Bridge® (Bones Activity) : Build a spooky bridge of skeleton bones for length, strength, or capacity.Bat Wings Wanted (Bat Activity): Construct bat wings in this paper-airplane twi
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
King Tut and Ancient Egypt CSI Inquiry Activity for World History Social Studies
In this Ancient Egypt and King Tut CSI investigation, students analyze and use critical thinking skills to investigate the death of ancient Egypt's youngest pharaoh, King Tut. Students are introduced to the background of King Tutankhamun, the role of pharaohs in ancient Egypt, the chaos created by his father Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten), and the mystery surrounding his death. Students investigate possible murder motives from two close advisors (Aye and Horemheb), the likelihood of an infectious di
5th - 8th
Ancient History, Social Studies, World History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.3
+6
Winter Activities, Christmas Activities, Logic Puzzles, Sub Plan, Middle School
Winter Holiday Activities and Logic Puzzles for Middle School! No prep except to print and copy, or assign on Easel! This packet of eleven activities includes a variety of logic puzzles and other challenges: one reindeer games logic puzzle, one Christmas logic puzzle, one New Year’s logic puzzle, one temperature logic puzzle, one cryptogram with winter holiday words, one word search based on the cryptogram words, one grid matching activity, one elf grid drawing sheet, one 9-piece square puzzle,
6th - 8th
General Science, Informational Text, Other (Math)
CCSS
RI.6.8
, RI.7.8
, RI.8.8
Also included in: Year Round Logic Puzzle Activities for Middle School!
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
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)
It's Not a Box! 25 Creative Drawing Prompts Your Kids Will Love
These 25 open-ended drawing prompts range from basic shapes to abstract lines to engage your students' creativity and critical thinking skills! Use them as a drawing warmup, mindfulness activity, or for early finishers. These are perfect for any art class, and can be paired with Antoinette Portis' book Not a Box for a literacy connection. My K-1 students loved these challenges, and they could easily be implemented up to high-school grades depending on the level of depth you encourage. As an ar
K - 10th
Visual Arts
Team Building Escape Room with Logic Puzzles BUNDLE - Critical Thinking Escape
Engage your students with this Team Building Escape Room BUNDLE! This is great as for a back to school escape room as well as for end of year, after breaks, or just ANY time you want your students collaborating and thinking critically! Students will be engaged and challenged with logic puzzles, codes to decipher, and more. There is both a full easy prep printable version as well as a Google(TM) form digital version for virtual or distance learning. This resource includes everything you need to i
4th - 9th
Classroom Community
Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphics Escape Room Game Crack the Code Activity Project
In this Ancient Egypt Escape Room activity, students are introduced to ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics and are placed in the shoes of investigators as they work to solve mysterious clues left behind from ancient Egypt. Student investigative teams have one class period to solve four clues from Egypt's history, each written in hieroglyphics, then complete the final formula to crack the code. Students only have a set number of attempts to open the lock before the ancient lock deteriorates and rema
5th - 9th
Ancient History, Social Studies, World History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.4
+1
Cryptogram Logic Word Puzzles No-Prep Fun Critical Thinking Activity Digital
These no-prep cryptogram puzzles are a fun and meaningful way to give students practice with logic puzzles, word puzzles, critical thinking, spelling skills, and problem solving. This 1 5-puzzle cryptogram pack includes easy, medium, and hard levels, making it simple to differentiate for beginners, confident code-breakers, early finishers, gifted students, enrichment groups, or students who need an engaging challenge. With printable worksheets, digital versions, and answer keys included, t
3rd - 8th
For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific, Spelling
No Prep End of the Year STEM Activity Paper Airplane Engineering Design Process
This is the paper airplane STEM activity you are looking for! This low prep paper engineering challenge is EASY to implement and a fun force and motion exploration. ✅ This activity can be used with ANY grade (students will need to be able to fold and crease paper). It's an excellent fine motor skills activity and always produces surprising results. If you are learning about force and motion or measurement, this challenge is perfect for you! ✅ What You'll Get ✅ Challenge PosterDescription and te
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Physics
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Abandoned Places - Creative Writing Activity from Nonfiction (print + digital)
In this creative writing activity, students draw inspiration from a nonfiction article about ten real-world abandoned places! Students choose one as a setting for a piece of Flash Fiction. This is a great reading comprehension and creative writing activity for even the most reluctant readers! ✅ Nonfiction reading comprehension ✅ Vocabulary in context ✅ Differentiated creative writing activities Your Creative Writing from Nonfiction resource includes:Nonfiction reading about ten abandoned place
7th - 10th
Close Reading, Creative Writing, English Language Arts
CCSS
CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.W.3
Digital Vision Board Template GRADES 6-8 | New Years 2026 | Google Slides
⭐ NO PREP DIGITAL ACTIVITY: Engage students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades as they create vision boards that reflect their dreams, goals, and priorities and learn about a motivational technique that can help them be successful in life. **DESIGNED FOR GRADES 6-8** Students will:learn about vision boards and their benefitsview examples of vision boardsthink about their dreams, goals, and priorities and record them on a chartlearn tips for creating, finding, and adding imagescreate a vision board th
6th - 8th
English Language Arts
Also included in: BUNDLE 25 Interactive Google Apps LANGUAGE ARTS Lessons and Activities
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