CuriousCollaborations
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Liberty, Missouri, United States
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Over the past decade, I've had the incredible privilege of teaching various elementary levels. It's been a journey. Emphasizing collaboration in my classroom has been a cornerstone of my approach. Watching young minds come together, supporting each other, and learning from their peers has been truly inspiring. Whether through group projects, interactive discussions, or team-building activities, I've witnessed the power of collaboration in fostering a positive learning environment. These experiences have not only enriched my students' academic development but also nurtured their social skills, preparing them for a brighter future ahead.
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5th Grade Science Reading Passages & Task Cards Bundle | Matter
This complete 5th Grade Science Bundle includes reading passages, task cards, and a bonus activity, designed to engage students in hands-on learning and critical thinking about matter and its properties. Perfect for centers, Scoot, small groups, independent practice, or homework. Included Reading Passages Properties of Matter – leveled passage with comprehension questions, vocabulary, and multiple choice States of Matter (SLG) – leveled passage with questions and key vocabulary Conservatio
5th
Close Reading, General Science, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.5.1
, RI.5.2
, RI.5.4
+5
5th Grade Social Studies Task Cards Bundle | U.S. History & Government Review
Make social studies engaging, meaningful, and easy to review with this comprehensive 5th Grade Social Studies Task Cards Bundle! Perfect for centers, small groups, test prep, or independent practice, this resource covers key U.S. history and government topics in a student-friendly, interactive format. This bundle is designed to save you time while helping students build critical thinking, reading comprehension, and historical understanding. What’s Included:This bundle combines multiple high-int
5th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
5th Grade SEL Role-Playing Scenarios Task Cards | Printable + Google Slides
Empower your 5th-grade students to develop emotional awareness, self-regulation, and social skills with these engaging Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Role-Playing Scenarios Task Cards — now available in both printable PDF and digital Google Slides formats! This resource includes 20 thought-provoking, real-life scenarios that help students practice expressing emotions in socially appropriate ways while strengthening self-management and conflict resolution skills. Perfect for morning warm-ups,
3rd - 6th
Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning, Speaking & Listening
Declaration of Independence 10 Task Cards – 5th Grade Social Studies – Common Co
Engage your 5th-grade students with these 10 Declaration of Independence Task Cards! Perfect for social studies lessons, small group work, or independent practice, these cards are designed to help students understand the key principles of the Declaration of Independence and how they apply to both historical events and modern times. Each card includes a task and a hint, along with three thought-provoking questions to: Encourage critical thinking and drawing conclusions Support students in i
5th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Conservation of Mass Task Cards | 5th Grade Science | NGSS Aligned Physical Sci
Help your students master the concept of Conservation of Mass with this engaging set of 20 task cards designed for fifth-grade science classrooms. These cards provide a hands-on and critical thinking approach to understanding how matter is neither created nor destroyed during physical and chemical changes. Students will learn to: Identify and describe examples of conservation of mass Predict outcomes of physical and chemical changes Apply scientific reasoning to draw conclusions from obse
5th
Close Reading, General Science, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.5.1
, RI.5.4
, 5-PS1-2
Also included in: 5th Grade Science Reading Passages & Task Cards Bundle | Matter
Physical and Chemical Changes Task Cards | 5th Grade Science | NGSS Aligned | Ma
Reinforce your students’ understanding of physical and chemical changes with this set of 20 task cards designed for fifth-grade science classrooms. These cards help students observe, identify, and analyze changes in matter, while building critical thinking and comprehension skills. Students will learn to: Differentiate between physical changes (changes in appearance or state) and chemical changes (changes that produce new substances) Predict outcomes of physical and chemical changes Apply
5th
Close Reading, General Science, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.5.1
, RI.5.4
, 5-PS1-4
+1
Also included in: 5th Grade Science Reading Passages & Task Cards Bundle | Matter
States of Matter Task Cards | 5th Grade Science | Solids, Liquids, and Gases
Reinforce your students’ understanding of the states of matter with these 20 engaging task cards designed specifically for fifth-grade science. This resource helps students explore solids, liquids, and gases, particle movement, and physical changes caused by heating and cooling. The task cards guide students from basic understanding to deeper thinking by asking them to apply knowledge and draw conclusions about how matter behaves. They are perfect for science centers, scoot activities, smal
5th
ELA Test Prep, General Science, Writing
CCSS, NGSS
W.5.4
, 5-PS1-1
Also included in: 5th Grade Science Reading Passages & Task Cards Bundle | Matter
Holiday Charity Drive Math Activities | 5th Grade Multi-Step Word Problems
Engage your 5th graders with real-world holiday math using this Holiday Charity Drive Math Resource. Students will practice multi-step word problems, fractions, decimals, percentages, averages, and fair distribution in a practical, seasonal scenario. Perfect for classroom centers, small group rotations, independent practice, or holiday-themed math activities. Aligned with Common Core Standards: 5.OA.A.1 – Write and evaluate numerical expressions with parentheses, brackets, and braces 5.NBT
4th - 6th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
5.MD.A.1
, 5.NBT.B.7
, 5.OA.A.1
+1
Holiday Party Math Real-World Word Problems | 5th Grade Multi-Step Budgeting
Engage your 5th graders with real-world holiday math! This Holiday Party Math Combo Pack is a fun, seasonal, and practical way for students to practice multi-step word problems, fractions, decimals, measurements, and budgeting. Perfect for classroom centers, small groups, holiday-themed activities, or independent practice! Aligned with Common Core Standards: 5.OA.A.1 – Use parentheses, brackets, or braces in numerical expressions and evaluate expressions with them 5.NBT – Multi-digit opera
4th - 6th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
5.MD.A.1
, 5.NBT.B.7
, 5.OA.A.1
+1
Infection Detection Task Cards | PLTW Aligned | 5th Grade Science | Pathogens
Support your 5th-grade PLTW Infection Detection unit with this comprehensive set of 24 Infection Detection Task Cards. Designed to align directly with the PLTW Infection Detection curriculum and Common Core Standards, these task cards help students explore key concepts such as pathogens, bacteria, viruses, the immune system, hygiene practices, and methods used to diagnose and treat infections. Each card includes a concise, standards-aligned activity that builds understanding of scientific co
5th
General Science, Other (ELA), Science
CCSS
W.5.1
, W.5.2
, W.5.3
+6
U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights Group Activities - 24 Task Cards
Description: Enhance your fifth graders' understanding of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights with this comprehensive set of 24 task cards! Perfect for interactive learning, group activities, and individual assignments, these task cards are designed to align with Common Core Standards and ELA objectives. Key Features:24 Thought-Provoking Task Cards: Each card features engaging prompts and questions that cover key concepts such as the Preamble, branches of government, individual rights,
4th - 6th
Government, Reading, Social Studies
CCSS
RI.5.10
, W.5.1b
Cycles of Matter and Energy Transfer in Ecosystems Task Cards 5th Grade Science
Looking for an engaging and effective way to teach your 5th graders about the cycles of matter and energy transfer in ecosystems? These 20 task cards are perfect for reinforcing key concepts and helping students build a deeper understanding of how matter moves through plants, animals, decomposers, and the environment. Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core, these task cards are designed to support your science curriculum while providing meaningful opportunities
5th
Earth Sciences, Other (ELA), Science
NGSS
5-LS2-1
5th Grade Conflict Resolution Task Cards | Printable + Google Slides | SEL
Help your 5th-grade students develop critical social-emotional skills with this engaging set of 20 Conflict Resolution Task Cards! Designed to promote problem-solving, empathy, communication, and critical thinking, each scenario guides students in resolving conflicts calmly, respectfully, and thoughtfully. This resource is perfect for morning meetings, SEL lessons, small groups, counseling sessions, or behavior interventions, providing versatile tools to support classroom management and fost
5th
Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
20 Task Cards on Earth & the Solar System – Seasonal Daylight, Shadows, and Star
Explore the wonders of Earth’s motion and the Solar System with these 20 task cards designed for 5th-grade students! These engaging, interactive cards focus on key science concepts such as the relationship between the Earth's tilt and the changing seasons, the amount of daylight in different seasons, and how shadows and star patterns evolve throughout the year. Perfect for classroom use, these task cards encourage critical thinking, observation, and data representation skills. Key Features:20 ta
5th
Earth Sciences, Science
NGSS
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
Great Depression Task Cards | 5th Grade Social Studies Review | Causes & Effects
Engage your students in an interactive and comprehensive review of the Great Depression with these 20 task cards! Designed for 5th-grade social studies, these task cards cover the political, economic, and social causes and consequences of the Great Depression, making them perfect for stations, small groups, whole-class discussions, or independent practice. What’s Included:20 task cards with age-appropriate questions Answer key for easy grading Covers key topics: Stock Market Crash, Hooverv
5th
Other (ELA), Other (Social Studies), Social Studies
Growth Mindset Task Cards | 5th Grade SEL Activities | Social Emotional Learning
Help your 5th-grade students develop a positive growth mindset with this set of 20 engaging task cards! Designed to promote resilience, perseverance, and self-reflection, these cards provide prompts that encourage students to embrace challenges, learn from mistakes, and grow both academically and emotionally. Perfect for morning meetings, journaling, small group discussions, or individual reflection, this resource helps teachers foster a growth-oriented classroom culture where students feel
5th
Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
Halloween Figurative Language Task Cards | 5th Grade ELA Activities | Similes, M
Make learning figurative language fun and engaging with these Halloween-Themed Figurative Language Task Cards! This set of 35 task cards helps 5th-grade students practice similes, metaphors, personification, hyperbole, alliteration, onomatopoeia, and idioms using spooky and festive Halloween-themed sentences. Perfect for independent practice, small group activities, centers, Scoot games, creative writing prompts, or whole-class discussions, these task cards make figurative language lesso
4th - 6th
Creative Writing, ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts
Echo Mountain Novel Study | Comprehension Skill and Chapter | Task Cards
Engage your upper elementary students with this comprehensive Echo Mountain Novel Study in a fun, interactive task card format! This resource includes 24 Common Core-aligned comprehension task cards and one comprehension question for every chapter of the book Echo Mountain by Lauren Wolk. With thought-provoking, text-dependent questions, this resource is perfect for literature circles, independent reading, guided reading groups, and whole-class novel studies. This Echo Mountain resource helps 5t
4th - 6th
Classroom Community, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Comprehensive 5th Grade SEL Task Card Bundle | Conscious Discipline Aligned S
Empower your fifth-grade students with this Comprehensive SEL Task Card Bundle, designed to strengthen emotional intelligence, self-regulation, and positive social behavior through engaging, research-based activities aligned with Conscious Discipline. This bundle of 100 printable task cards (20 cards per theme) helps students practice empathy, problem-solving, and emotional awareness in meaningful, real-world situations. Perfect for morning meetings, SEL lessons, small group activities,
5th
Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
Back to School Icebreaker Task Cards - 20 SEL Activities for 5th Grade Community
Back to School Icebreaker Task Cards | 20 SEL Activities for 5th Grade Community BuildingProduct Description: Start the school year off right with these engaging and fun Icebreaker Task Cards designed specifically for fifth graders! Building a strong classroom community is essential, especially at the beginning of the year, to create a positive and supportive learning environment. These task cards are perfect for centers, group work, or community-building time and align with social and emotional
4th - 5th
Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
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About the store
Experience
Over the past decade, I've had the incredible privilege of teaching various elementary levels. It's been a journey. Emphasizing collaboration in my classroom has been a cornerstone of my approach. Watching young minds come together, supporting each other, and learning from their peers has been truly inspiring. Whether through group projects, interactive discussions, or team-building activities, I've witnessed the power of collaboration in fostering a positive learning environment. These experiences have not only enriched my students' academic development but also nurtured their social skills, preparing them for a brighter future ahead.
Teaching style
My elementary teaching style emphasizes collaboration, fostering an environment where students work together, learn from each other, and build strong connections. You encourage teamwork, group discussions, and cooperative learning activities, creating a supportive atmosphere that promotes active engagement and mutual understanding among students. By incorporating collaborative elements into your teaching, you facilitate a well-rounded and enriching educational experience that helps students develop essential social and communication skills while also enhancing their academic growth.
My own education history
BS in Elementary, Masters in SPED
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