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SCAMPER is an acronym that guides students through the process of coming up with atypical solutions to problems. It's very challenging! This activity provides some guidance for each step. Practice creative writing skills! By: lilmaks

SCAMPER is an acronym that guides students through the process of coming up with atypical solutions to problems. It's very challenging! This activity provides some guidance for each step. Practice creative writing skills! This download includes 3 St. Patrick’s Day themed SCAMPER activities. Have your students SCAMPER their way through a shamrock, a leprechaun’s hat, or a pot of gold! By: lilmaks

FOR INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS - Do you have students who are above and beyond, in terms of vocabulary, for their grade level? This is the tool for you! This file includes over 25 lists of Greek/Latin roots AND challenging activities for each list! There are over 60 PAGES! This would be great for students who are advanced in spelling or vocabulary. by: lilmaks

Do you want to build a community of inquiry? Do you want to help your students ask questions about the world around them? This is the file for you! This can be done in a whole group setting with a "Wonder of the Day" or students could complete this independently or in small groups in a center. The Wonders of the Day can come from students' own wonders, current events, or various websites. I have found that www.wonderopolis.org to be a wonderful resource because it includes videos/articles relate

This project is perfect for 2nd-4th graders who love bugs and other creepy crawlies that fall under the category of arthropods! In this project, students must answer the essential question: Why does your arthropod survive? Each student will need to research either two arthropods to create the ultimate super bug or research two different life stages of a single arthropod to make a survival guide for that superbug! This packet also includes a place for taking notes and walks students through the

In a Structured Academic Controversy, students work collaboratively to learn about a controversial issue from multiple perspectives. This is used to engage students in a controversy and guide them to seek consensus. By: kmaksymec Thanks to dafont.com! (Fonts: KBDunkTank & Beautiful Flaws)

In a Structured Academic Controversy, students work collaboratively to learn about a controversial issue from multiple perspectives. This is used to engage students in a controversy and guide them to seek consensus. By: lilmaks

This book gets students to practice their creative thinking skills! With 15 pages of questions that range from "Describe a time during which an individual could be proudly embarrassed" to "What are the best words an echo could repeat?" Your students will be pushed to think in whole new ways! Get this book today! Use it to get students brains to start moving when they walk in the door or after they finish an activity! Thanks Dafont.com (A Little Sunshine) for your font! By: kmaksymec

Students reflect on their passions, inspirations, and motivations! A short digital photo project helps students move towards creating short-term and long-term goals. By: kmaksymec Thanks to dafont.com! (Fonts: KBDunkTank & Beautiful Flaws)

This is a GREAT getting to know you activity! Students write their own poems. Students practice creative thinking skills when they make connections to various objects (ex. vegetable, sport, etc.).

Use this form to help students develop a research topic. This project is also designed to have students consider audiences/resources beyond the classroom. By: lilmaks

Self-Reflections can be tough! Use this sheet to help students reflect upon their learning/thinking/process. by: lilmaks