Mint Crab Studio
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CROSS ROADS, Texas, United States
About the store
Hi! I’m an elementary educator with 12 years of classroom teaching experience across multiple grade levels, followed by many years work as a Gifted & Talented (GT) Specialist.
Because I’ve taught a wide range of learners in real classrooms, my resources are designed to be:
Thoughtful and intentional
Structured, but flexible
High-ceiling / low-floor
Practical and easy to use
Every resource in my store has been classroom-tested, refined through years of teaching, and strengthened by GT training. Whether you’re teaching core skills, enrichment, or social-emotional learning, you’ll find materials that support deep thinking without adding extra prep.
My goal is simple:
to help teachers provide meaningful learning experiences that work for all students—without overwhelm.
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3rd Grade Career Based Math Activities
These 3rd Grade Career-Based Math Activities bring math to life with real-world, hands-on projects that are aligned to key 3rd grade math TEKS. Each activity connects essential skills to exciting careers like Toy Designer, Food Truck Manager, Meteorologist, and Arcade Operator—giving students a meaningful purpose for their learning. Designed with a low floor, high ceiling approach, these activities support all learners while stretching their thinking. Students apply addition, subtraction, multip
2nd - 5th
Other (Math), Other (Science), Other (Social Studies)
5th Grade Career Based Math Activities
These 5th Grade Career-Based Math Activities are real-world, hands-on projects that align with all 5th grade math TEKS—a full year of amazing, student-accountable learning. Each activity connects to a future-focused career (like Sports Analyst or Architect) and includes scaffolded tasks from low floor to high ceiling so all learners can succeed. Depth and Complexity are integrated to promote critical thinking, and each lesson includes step-by-step teacher guides and ready-to-go materials for eas
4th - 7th
Other (Math)
Enrichment Activities for K-5
These enrichment activities are designed to be easily adapted for any grade level (K–5) and subject area. Each activity is built around Depth and Complexity thinking tools, helping students explore core content more deeply through meaningful discussions, critical thinking, and creative responses. This resource includes engaging examples that demonstrate how to apply icons like Big Idea, Multiple Perspectives, Patterns, Rules, and Details to everyday lessons—from fairy tales and historical events
2nd - 5th
Other (Math), Other (Social Studies), Reading
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About the store
Experience
Hi! I’m an elementary educator with 12 years of classroom teaching experience across multiple grade levels, followed by many years work as a Gifted & Talented (GT) Specialist.
Because I’ve taught a wide range of learners in real classrooms, my resources are designed to be:
Thoughtful and intentional
Structured, but flexible
High-ceiling / low-floor
Practical and easy to use
Every resource in my store has been classroom-tested, refined through years of teaching, and strengthened by GT training. Whether you’re teaching core skills, enrichment, or social-emotional learning, you’ll find materials that support deep thinking without adding extra prep.
My goal is simple:
to help teachers provide meaningful learning experiences that work for all students—without overwhelm.
Teaching style
I believe learning should be meaningful, memorable, and a little bit magical. My style is all about low-prep, high-impact resources that mix Depth and Complexity, real-world connections, and just the right amount of productive struggle. Think: big thinking for little humans. Whether you’re teaching whole group, small group, or sub plans on the fly—I’ve got you.
Additional biographical information
Formerly Bubbles and Brains...now Mint Crab Studio
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