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Use this worksheet to practice for the Picture Classification section of the CogAT, Form 7. The format is the same for levels 5/6-8 (grades K-2). Students must look at a group of pictures and determine what they have in common. Then they will select the object that belongs with the group. These questions can also help your students prepare for many other gifted tests, intelligence tests, or aptitude tests. An answer key is included. You can purchase all my CogAT prep worksheets in one bundl

Let your students use their logic skills to solve these easy to medium Sudoku puzzles. Each puzzle is on a 4x4 grid and includes an answer key and step-by-step explanation of one way to solve. Two of the puzzles use the numbers 1-4. One of the puzzles uses shapes instead of numbers. For more worksheets and activities, check out my store or visit my website at www.expandingmindslearning.com.

This fun Halloween-themed worksheet is a great way to sneak in some practice on number series. Use this to practice for the Number Series section of the CogAT or general number patterns practice. There are 4 patterns: an increasing pattern, two ABAB patterns, and an ABCABC pattern. It's good practice to expose students to a variety of types of patterns so they can learn to recognize them. Practice makes perfect, and the more practice you give your child, the more "second-nature" pattern recogni

This game is fantastic whenever you have a lot of fun-size bags of M&Ms on hand (think Halloween or Easter). Sort the M&Ms by color, then create a picture graph showing how many of each color. Then eat them, of course! This is great practice for sorting colors, and a fun and simple introduction to graphing. I've also included some blank sorting and graphing pages for when you have those bags with special holiday colors. For more worksheets and activities, check out my store or visit my websi

Practice with the fraction 1/2 (one-half) with this animal-themed worksheet. This worksheet includes 5 fraction model problems plus an answer key. For more worksheets and activities check out my store or visit my website at www.expandingmindslearning.com.

Use the letters in the given word or phrase to spell as many words as you can. Themes included are back to school, farms, and Halloween. An answer key is included for each word or phrase. For more worksheets and activities, check out my store or visit my website at www.expandingmindslearning.com.

Look at each group of witches and determine which one doesn't belong in the group. Some of them have something missing, and some have the wrong color or item. For more worksheets and activities, check out my store or visit my website at www.expandingmindslearning.com. Don't forget to leave me some feedback and a great rating if you're happy with my products!