Percent Increase and Decrease Quiz

Listening and Following Directions Activity Communication Skills Listen and Draw

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Build your students’ listening and following directions skills with this interactive and engaging listen and draw activity. Designed to strengthen both oral and written communication skills, this resource is perfect for reinforcing geometry vocabulary, spatial reasoning, and teamwork through a simple but powerful student-led activity. The activity:Students work in pairs: one creates & gives directions for their printed image, and the other listens and draws. Afterward, they compare the ima

3rd - 6th

Geometry, Speaking & Listening, Writing

CCSS

3.G.A.1

, 3.G.A.2

, 4.G.A.1

+2

Also included in: STEM Activities First Day of School - Beginning of the Year STEM Activities 4Cs

Spring Math Logic Puzzles, 2nd Grade & 3rd Grade Sequencing Problem Solving

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Keep 'em Thinking with Susan Morrow

Improve your students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills with these 36 sequencing logic puzzles. Students must use logic and reasoning to create a set of birds on a wire that satisfies all the clues in the puzzle. The activities require them to analyze statements about relationships, evaluate a solution to see if it meets given criteria, explain their reasoning, create more than one solution to a problem, and generate their own problems and solutions. Check out the preview for a

1st - 3rd

Math

Also included in: Math Logic Puzzles & Critical Thinking Activities, Algebraic Reaoning Task Cards

Winter Math Logic Puzzles Early Finishers Grade 1, 2 & 3 Enrichment Math Centers

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Keep 'em Thinking with Susan Morrow

Looking for fun winter math activities to help your students build problem solving skills? These winter math logic puzzles are perfect for early finishers or in a center. Logic puzzles challenge students to think creatively about math and lay the foundation for problems in which students use variables in mathematical expressions. Each winter themed math logic puzzle card contains 4 problems using pictures and numbers, where they must figure out the value of each picture. Students use addition

1st - 4th

Math

CCSS

1.OA.A.1

, 1.OA.B.3

, 1.OA.B.4

+5

Also included in: Winter Math Literacy and Critical Thinking Activities

Change Challenge Task Cards Number Sense Puzzles using Coins

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Rachel Lynette

These fun task cards are meant for older students and go beyond simply counting coins. Students are challenged to find the correct combination of coins to make a given amount of money. Students will reinforce their change counting skills while using their logic skills and number sense. For the google digital slides, students just drag and drop the coins. If working with the printed task cards, it is important for them to have real or plastic coins available to work with as they solve each proble

3rd - 5th

Math

Halloween Activities Math Logic Puzzles Critical Thinking for Early Finishers

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Keep 'em Thinking with Susan Morrow

These 2nd Grade Halloween Math Puzzles are perfect for early finishers or students who have already mastered their basic addition and subtraction facts in 1st - 3rd grade. This set of 24 2nd grade Halloween math add and subtract logic puzzle task cards helps your students become effective problem solvers. Plus, these 2nd grade Halloween math puzzles are aligned to the Common Core Standards! Each of these critical thinking activities contains 4 problems using pictures and numbers. The students

1st - 3rd

Arithmetic, Math

Also included in: Halloween Activities October Math & Language Arts Enrichment for Early Finishers