Elementary Activity Printables

I'm Done, Now What Can I Do? As we all know, children finish their projects really fast sometimes, while others need much more time. Try this idea for all grade levels! The element of surprise is always exciting to kids. Just make sure they don't rush the curriculum assignment to "get to the doodle bucket!"

I-search papers are designed to teach the I-search writer, and those that read it, valuable information on a chosen subject. As the writer, you look for facts in numerous areas and then record your process in a step-by-step fashion.

This set of 24 practice cards will help get your 4th grader ready for the place value portion of the math STAAR test. These task cards are created from previously released STAAR exam questions. Use them as a warm-up, group work, or individual work. They could also be used as homeroom if needed.

3rd grade math task cards for TEKS 3.2 STAAR prep.

This activity ties is great when learning about the Olympics! Students rotate through 6 stations using estimation. The winner is determined by who has the lowest difference overall.

3rd grade STAAR represent equivalent fraction task cards from released test.

3rd grade math STAAR fractions task cards.

Students will work in groups to shop for the needed items and calculate the cost for a dinner for eight people. This activity can be extended by having students use Excel to create their spreadsheet and calculate expenses.

Perfect for 4th grade when learning about mechanical energy.

4th grade Texas History - Famous Texans Match Up

Both the teacher and student can use this rubric to evaluate a project.