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Students learn about ecosystems on Earth by creating a new one on an imaginary planet. This project is meant as a culminating project for students who have already been learning about the relationships between producers, consumers, and decomposers in ecosystems. This download includes: An overviewA PBL Contract and CalendarAll necessary pages (1 energy source, 1 decomposer, 1 producer, 3 consumers)A t-chart to list biotic and abiotic elementsA worksheet to sketch a food web2 critical thinking

Brain Growers is designed to get your students thinking critically and creatively. This download includes 14 engaging activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more! All of the activities in this download are related to Ancient Greece and Greek Mythology. The activities are: Wha

Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically, ethically, and creatively. This download includes 17 engaging printables that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more!All of the printable activities in this download are related to Early Asian Civilizations, CKLA Grad

Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically, ethically, and creatively. This download includes 12 engaging printable activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more!All of the printable activities in this download are aligned to The Human Body, CKLA Grade

Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically, ethically, and creatively. This download includes 17 engaging printable activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more!All of the printable activities in this download are aligned with the stories and vocabula

In this multi-day project, students are presented with three survival scenarios with different constraints. Students choose one scenario, come up with a way to use light and/or sound waves to get help, and write a narrative describing their escape. This project was created to meet 4th grade ELA and Science standards, but can be used for any classroom that is studying Waves & Light.

Are you looking for a no-prep way to encourage your students to show a growth mindset all year long? This resource includes activities and resources to help your students foster a growth mindset the entire year. The product includes: Recommended book list with 20+ titlesLeveled reading responses 6 anchor charts with ideas for implementation "Assessing My Assessment" - a way for students to review assessments, look at the mistakes they made, and set goals for their next assessmentMonthly growth

Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically and creatively. This download includes 29 engaging printable activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more!All of the printable activities in this download are related to the season of fall. The activities are:

Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically, ethically, and creatively. This download includes 14 engaging printable activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more!All of the printable activities in this download are aligned to Cycles in Nature, CKLA Gra

Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically, ethically, and creatively. This download includes 10 engaging activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more! All of the activities in this download are related to women's suffrage movement. The activities are:

Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically, ethically, and creatively. This download includes 11 engaging printable activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more!All of the printable activities in this download are aligned to Fables and Stories, CKLA G

In this engaging 8-lesson project, students research and share about a natural hazard. With that knowledge, students then design, build, compare, and advertise a prototype of an invention to help people experiencing natural hazards. The project is adaptable for 8 to 12 days of activities. This download includes:An overview8 detailed lessons with instructions, links, and suggestions for enrichmentAll necessary materials (interest inventory, contract, calendar, daily and final reflections, noteta

Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically, ethically, and creatively. This download includes 19 engaging printable activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more!All of the printable activities in this download are aligned with the stories and vocabula

Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically, ethically, and creatively. This download includes 17 engaging printable activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more!All of the printable activities in this download are aligned to Fighting for a Cause, CKLA

Are you looking for a fun way to practice real-world math skills with your students? This is a great way for students to practice graphing, estimating, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, word problems, measuring inches to the nearest quarter-inch, and area. This download includes 9 engaging math activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group

Are you looking for a way to spice up the Skyline Social Studies Curriculum? This is a tried and tested project that includes everything you need to get started. In this project, students research one of Chicago’s 29 Sister Cities and create a presentation to share with their community. There is an option for students to work individually or in groups of 3. This project aligns to 2nd Grade Skyline Social Science, Unit 2 (People, Places, and Environments). Standards This project suppor

In this culminating activity, students try to convince the History Channel to feature Chicago's history in an upcoming special. Students pick three historical events to write about. Students get a choice as to how they want to present their information to the History Channel. I let my students choose between a brochure, a letter, a poster, an essay, a booklet, or a Book Creator book. This download includes: teacher overview pagestudent overview pagethree student planning pagesstudent checklist

Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically and creatively. This download includes 26 engaging printable activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more!All of the printable activities in this download are related to the season of summer. The activities ar

Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically, ethically, and creatively. This download includes 14 engaging printable activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more!All of the printable activities in this download are aligned to the vocabulary and stories

Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically, ethically, and creatively. This download includes 13 engaging printable activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as: early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more!All of the printable activities in this download are aligned to the stories and vocabulary