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This bundle includes four amazing resources that will help you establish a positive, safe, and welcoming classroom environment. These resources can be used daily and all throughout the year. Included in this bundle: 1. Self Regulating in the Classroom 2. Morning Meeting Discussion Cards 3. Interactive Discussion Cards 4. Building Your Classroom Culture BONUS: Editable classroom promise and student pennants (so fun to color and hang!) are included! Each are editable!

Do you want your students learning globally, using higher level thinking, and learning geography... all in twenty minutes a day? I did too so I created this easy way to challenge your students from the moment they walk in the door. This product is easy to print and can be seamlessly implemented into your morning routine. It is recommended that you use the icons of depth and complexity (included) to push and extend student thinking. Included in this product: -Explanation, sample lesson plan, re

These word puzzle cards are the perfect way to encourage critical thinking in an academic and engaging way! Teachers can use this bundle of cards as part of morning meetings, during transitions, or as a brain break. Students love solving them by talking through their thoughts, sharing with a neighbor, or even letting it sit for a moment. This resource includes: 144 brain puzzle cards Answer keys Board labels Student sign up to share the answer or to sign if they've solved it Student anchor chart

These word puzzle cards are the perfect way to encourage critical thinking in an academic and engaging way! Teachers can use these cards as part of morning meetings, during transitions, or as a brain break. Students love solving them by talking through their thoughts, sharing with a neighbor, or even letting it sit for a moment. This resource includes: 72 brain puzzle cards Answer key Board labels Student anchor charts Looking for more puzzle cards? Click HERE for the first deck!

**Newly Revised! Download for additional pages and NGSS alignment** Get your engineers thinking, planning, designing, and building with this STEM challenge. Students will work to create a device that keeps an egg safe when dropped from different heights. Eggs can be dropped off tables, countertops, or even the roof! This project is to be primarily completed at home, so that students may use materials from around their house. Depth and Complexity icons are embedded in student work pages.

Help your readers stay on track with this weekly reading log. We use this as homework but it could easily be used in the classroom as well. Students track their daily reading, including title, time spent reading, and pages read. On the back, there is space for a text response. At the end of the week, readers add up their pages and time spent reading. A space for a parent signature is the final piece. The icons of depth and complexity (often called GATE Icons) are added so that students may t

Help students explore gravitational forces through this hands-on engineering challenge. Students can complete this project individually, in pairs, or in teams. We have done this project with materials in class and also as an at-home project. Both work great! The mission is to create a lunar lander that will protect the cargo onboard (an egg) and keep it crack-free. Students will put their lander through numerous trials (recording sheets included) as well as spend time reflecting and address

Bring your classroom to life with this Class Broadcast & Podcast Resource Pack, a fun, hands-on way for upper elementary students to build confidence, collaboration, and communication skills! Whether you want to run a weekly class news show, daily announcements, or a student-led podcast, this download has everything you need to make it happen. Inside, you’ll find ready-to-use planning pages, student job descriptions and applications, editable class signs and templates, and more! Your stud

Get your students thinking critically by having them design the apps that might be found on their character's phone! This is such a fun activity to complete as you read a novel or even as a culminating activity once a book has been read. You can use this for historical figures, characters from novels, or even tied in with current events. I have my students cut these out and share with classmates!