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Are you looking for a quick, easy, engaging game to play with your students over Zoom (or in person!)? A game that sharpens their observation skills? A game they will beg you to play every day? Spot the Difference is the game for you! Spot the difference was super easy to teach my students (2nd grade) and it is now my favorite game for transition times! As students join my Zoom all I need to say is "Spot the Difference" and they immediately are engaged. The rounds are quick, so it's easy to do a

IMPORTANT- You need a 4-digit number lock and box that the lock fits on to complete this activity as written. Reading Rescues are locked box challenges- a fun and engaging way for readers to interact with text and hone their close-reading skills. Being able to find answers in a book or passage is an important skill, and this activity makes finding text-based answers fun! After students read A Bad Case of the Stripes by David Shannon they are given 5 clue cards. Each answer leads to a number, an