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Brain Benders

Rated 4.99 out of 5, based on 556 reviews
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Herndon, Virginia, United States
About the store
I've worked as a Gifted and Talented Resource Teacher, second grade teacher, and third grade teacher. I absolutely loved it! I am staying at home with my two boys right now, but will enjoy returning to teaching when the time comes!
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Preview of September - June Brain Benders Pack

September - June Brain Benders Pack

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Brain Benders
Brain Benders are critical thinking activities designed for each month. Use them as enrichment activities, journal prompts, learning center activities, or however you choose! Each monthly Brain Bender comes with 20 activities organized in a 5x4 grid to resemble a calendar. You can choose to print the calendar with its corresponding multiple intelligence label for each activity or print it without. This is a great way to challenge your students! This pack includes Brain Benders for September t
Preview of September Brain Benders

September Brain Benders

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Brain Benders
Brain Benders are critical thinking activities designed for each month. Use them as enrichment activities, journal prompts, learning center activities, or however you choose! Each monthly Brain Bender comes with 20 activities organized in a 5x4 grid to resemble a calendar. You can choose to print the calendar with its corresponding multiple intelligence label for each activity or print it without. This is a great way to challenge your students!
Preview of ABC Book - Blank

ABC Book - Blank

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The ABC book is an extremely versatile classroom tool. It can be used for any subject area and makes a wonderful class book or keepsake. The possibilities of the ABC book are endless! Have each student complete their own ABC book or make it a class project by assigning one student to complete each page. Use it to review social studies and science topics such as Ancient Egypt, Simple Machines, Worms, Clouds, Famous Americans, etc.
Preview of Super Hero Class Awards - Customizable!!!

Super Hero Class Awards - Customizable!!!

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Remind your students that everyone can be a super hero! This pack contains six different customizable, printable super hero awards. There are two versions of each of the six awards. One version has preprinted wording and the other is blank with a text box so that you can fill in the award with whatever text you wish. Use them to recognize your students' super achievements in the classroom and celebrate their efforts.
Preview of October Brain Benders

October Brain Benders

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Brain Benders
Brain Benders are critical thinking activities designed for each month. Use them as enrichment activities, journal prompts, learning center activities, or however you choose! Each monthly Brain Bender comes with 20 activities organized in a 5x4 grid to resemble a calendar. You can choose to print the calendar with its corresponding multiple intelligence label for each activity or print it without. This is a great way to challenge your students! THE OCTOBER BRAIN BENDER IS INCLUDED IN THE "BRAIN
Preview of ABC Order - Shake and Sort Pirates

ABC Order - Shake and Sort Pirates

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Shake and Sort is a fun way for students to practice their alphabetizing, spelling, and creative writing skills. The "Pirate" Edition of Shake and Sort comes with 24 cards to be used as a learning center. With its high interest cards, Shake and Sort feels like a game! Students draw cards from a Shake and Sort bag or similar container that you have made using the included labels. They then use the cards to practice putting words into ABC order and writing interesting sentences. Students can us
Preview of ABC Order - Shake and Sort Back to School Edition

ABC Order - Shake and Sort Back to School Edition

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Brain Benders
Shake and Sort is a fun way for students to practice their alphabetizing, spelling, and creative writing skills. The "Back to School" Edition of Shake and Sort comes with 24 cards to be used as a learning center. With its high interest cards, Shake and Sort feels like a game! Students draw cards from a Shake and Sort bag or similar container that you have made using the included labels. They then use the cards to practice putting words into ABC order and writing interesting sentences. Student
Preview of Summer Writing Pack

Summer Writing Pack

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This writing packet is designed to be used to spark children's creativity over the summer and keep their writing skills in tune for when school begins again in the fall. Activities include: Firefly Adventure, Beach Ball Bash, Flipper Feet, Watermelon Seed Spitting Champion, and Little Crab, Big Dreams. There are 10 writing activities that can be used as a whole pack or be split up into 10 individual activities. The best part is, with these creative writing prompts,students won't feel like th
Preview of ABC Order - Shake and Sort - Halloween

ABC Order - Shake and Sort - Halloween

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Brain Benders
Shake and Sort is a fun way for students to practice their alphabetizing, spelling, and creative writing skills. The "Halloween" Edition of Shake and Sort comes with 24 cards to be used as a learning center. With its high interest cards, Shake and Sort feels like a game! Students draw cards from a Shake and Sort bag or similar container that you have made using the included labels. They then use the cards to practice putting words into ABC order and writing interesting sentences. Students can
Preview of No Name Trash

No Name Trash

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I printed out this page and taped it to the front of a small white trash can that I bought from Lowes for about $3. Student papers without names go in here. The children know to check in there periodically and make sure that none of their papers have fallen victim.
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About the store

Experience

I've worked as a Gifted and Talented Resource Teacher, second grade teacher, and third grade teacher. I absolutely loved it! I am staying at home with my two boys right now, but will enjoy returning to teaching when the time comes!

Teaching style

I believe that children learn best when they are appropriately challenged in fun and engaging ways.

My own education history

Masters Degree in Elementary Education; Endorsement in Gifted and Talented Education