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Explore the profound lessons of Holy Week with this engaging mini book designed for children. This resource offers a meaningful exploration of Jesus' final days, connecting historical events with everyday experiences. Through reflective writing activities and a Holy Week challenge, kids will better understand Jesus' teachings and develop personal connections to these important lessons.

Perfect as a take-home activity, this mini book encourages family engagement. Parents and children can use it to learn and discuss Holy Week, fostering valuable conversations and reflections. Expect great feedback from families who appreciate this thoughtful resource.

This resource includes:

• Page 1: Holy Week Cover
• Page 2: Sunday Palm
• Page 3: Holy Monday
• Page 4: Holy Tuesday
• Page 5: Holy Wednesday
• Page 6: Holy Thursday
• Page 7: Holy Friday
• Page 8: Holy Saturday
• Page 9: Life Lessons from Jesus
• Page 10: Holy Week Challenge

Happy Holy Week!

Create a meaningful bulletin board with the "We All Fit Together" puzzle piece template! This engaging resource includes customizable puzzle pieces where students can write or draw how they show kindness. Perfect for social-emotional learning, teamwork, and creating a sense of classroom community.

Everything included:

• Customizable Puzzle Piece templates: Printable blank puzzle pieces for each student to decorate with their kindness messages or drawings.
• Lesson Plan: A detailed, step-by-step guide for teaching kindness and using the puzzle pieces in a creative activity. (Objectives and assessment)
• Bulletin Board Display Template: Instructions and ideas for assembling the puzzle pieces into a collaborative bulletin board display.

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Looking for a Fun Valentines Matching Game designed to cater to children of all abilities, ages, developmental levels, and needs for your classroom. Download this Valentine's Day Bee Memory Matching Card Game= 156 Total Memory Cards with 4 Different Memory Levels (Easy, Medium, Hard, Expert). This Resource is the perfect activity for students to help with Improving their Short Term Memory, Critical Thinking, Concentration, Problem Solving, Visual Perception and their Hand-Eye Coordination.

Fun and Engaging for all ages your students, Teachers, Families will love trying to remember and match the cute vibrant Valentine's Bee cards that are all about the season of Love whether they are playing Solo or with Friends (may they be young or old)it helps with improving their Cognitive Skills and enhancing their memory.

This Valentine's Day Memory Match Activity Game is a perfect **Hands-On Activity **for Small Groups, Independent Practice, Morning Baskets or playing with Family. It's ideal for the classroom or home use and a great addition to your Valentine's Day celebration activities!

You will receive the following:

• Directions to help Print the Resource out
• Instructions on how to play the game Solo or Multi Player

4 Valentine's Day Bee Themed Games with Different Memory Levels

156 Total Memory Cards

4 Levels Are:

Easy:

• 12 Large Cards= 6 Matches

Medium:

• 24 Large Cards= 12 Matches

Hard:

• 40 Cards 20 Matches

Expert:

• 80 Cards 40 Matches

Recommendations:

• Print Double Sided on Cardstock for pages to be aligned
• Laminate for Durability

Skills Covered and Benefits to Students:

• **Concentration: **Focus for longer periods of time
• **Critical Thinking: **Develop attention to detail
• Hand-Eye Coordination: Improve Fine Motor Skills
• Problem Solving: Use Logic, Reason, Imagination to solve problems
• Visual Perception: Help identify, understand, interpret different shapes, objects
• Improve Short Term Memory

Use This Resource For:

• Small Groups
• Independent Practice
• Morning Baskets
• Valentine's Day Party
• After School Events (Reading Night, Spring Festival, Fall Festival)
• Family Game Night (Play with Siblings, Parents, Caregivers even Grandparents)
• Class Game
• Special Education
• Tutoring
• Homeschoolers
• Scouts

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This is a great sheet for following directions and coming up with a strategy to follow those directions. It checks reading comprehension and knowing left and right as well. I use it with 6th graders to show how important carefully following directions can be. It could easily be used with younger grades or possibly older grades as well.

Add a touch of holiday excitement to your classroom with this activity- Christmas Mystery Game! Ideal for use in homeroom, classroom parties, or as a fun brain-boosting break, this game will have students working together to solve clues and uncover the mystery.

Ready-to-Use Ready-to-Print / Printable Black and White Worksheet

What’s Included:

• Christmas Mystery PDF: A festive logic puzzle game that challenges students to think critically and collaborate to solve the mystery.
• Answer Key

Bring holiday magic to your classroom with this Christmas Mystery Game! Download now and watch your students immerse themselves in this joyful, brain-teasing activity!

Can be used in any grade level and any subject, especially math for cryptography lesson, encrypting, decrypting messages.

OTHER CHRISTMAS CLASSROOM GAMES:

• Math Escape Room
• It's a Match (like Spot It / Dobble)
• Christmas Mystery: Crack the Code Worksheet
• Memory Game
• This or That
• OOPS Taboo-Like Game

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Looking for some fun printable autumn and fall September activities? These rebus puzzle worksheets and stations are a blast! These puzzles are for kids ages 7-12. These puzzles are extra fun because they come with a final challenge! Once students solve the rebus puzzles, they will collect the shaded letter. Then they will unscramble the letters to get the answer to the jokes!

Please see the preview for all pages included.

What's included?

• Answer Keys
• 2 Worksheet Puzzles
• 2 Puzzle Stations with Answer Recording Sheets

Please note that this product contains two puzzles total, but each puzzle has a worksheet and stations format.

Why different formats?

The worksheets are perfect for independent work (homework, gift, reward, early finisher, etc.), while the stations are great for group work or a class activity.

Use these for:

• Rewards
• Class party
• Early finishers
• Gift to students
• Group collaboration activity

How do we play?

If you are using the worksheets, print and play! If you are using the stations you will print the six station cards (per puzzle) and one answer recording sheet per student or group. Spread the station cards around the classroom how you want, and tell students to find the puzzles and solve them using their answer recording key.

This project rubric was designed with student input. There is a one-page rubric that focuses on self-assessment, but that also has space for students to comment on how their team worked. There is space for teacher comments as well. This is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards.

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This digital download is more than just a resource; it's a comprehensive guide equipped with teaching strategies, real-life scenarios, and visual aids designed to instill the art of compromise in individuals across various abilities.

What's Inside:

1. Program Overview: Delve into a detailed program description that outlines the core principles of compromise. Understand the importance of this skill in fostering positive relationships, effective communication, and successful collaboration.
2. Teaching Strategies: This program offers evidence-based teaching strategies grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis. From breaking down the concept of compromise to implementing gradual steps for skill acquisition, our strategies are designed for optimal learning outcomes.
3. Real-Life Scenarios: Explore example scenarios that mirror everyday situations where compromise is crucial. These scenarios provide practical context, allowing learners to apply the principles learned in the program to real-life interactions.
4. Visual Aids: Enhance comprehension with visually engaging aids crafted to support individuals of diverse learning styles. From flowcharts to infographics, these visual tools serve as invaluable resources during sessions and programming, reinforcing the key concepts of compromise.

Key Benefits:

• Improved Social Skills: "Compromising" focuses on developing the social acumen necessary for successful collaboration. Learners gain the ability to navigate conflicts and find common ground, fostering positive social interactions.

• Enhanced Communication: By mastering the art of compromise, individuals become adept at expressing their needs while considering the perspectives of others. This leads to clearer communication and reduced misunderstandings.

• Life-Long Skill Acquisition: "Compromising" goes beyond immediate applications, providing a skill set that is transferable to various life situations. Whether at school, work, or in personal relationships, the ability to compromise is a valuable asset.

• Tailored for All Ages and Abilities: The program is adaptable for learners of different ages and abilities, making it suitable for diverse educational and therapeutic settings.

Note: This product is a digital download. Upon purchase, you will receive immediate access to all materials, facilitating seamless integration into your teaching or therapeutic programs.

✔️Need to get students talking?

✔️Starting a debate unit?

✔️Need an easy ice breaker?

✔️Need a mini lesson on arguments?

This is for you!

Here's what this digital lesson offers:

• **Mini Lessons:** Dive into bite-sized lessons that introduce fundamental concepts of argumentation.
• **Argument Warmups:** Get students primed and ready for debate with thought-provoking prompts.
• **Ice Breakers:** Break down barriers and encourage interaction with engaging topics.
• **Digital Scoreboard:** Keep track of team progress with the optional digital scoreboard, adding an element of friendly competition.
• **20 Topics:** Explore a diverse range of topics suitable for middle and high school students, sparking discussions on various issues.
• **Flexible Team Options:** Organize debates with up to four teams, promoting collaboration and teamwork.

Perfect for a multitude of classroom settings, including:

• Ice Breakers: Start class on a positive note and create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Introduction to Arguing: Lay the groundwork for effective argumentation techniques.
• Mini Argument Lessons: Deliver concise yet impactful lessons on constructing and defending arguments.
• Class Discussions: Encourage active participation and critical thinking through guided discussions.
• Socratic Seminars: Facilitate in-depth dialogues and explore complex topics together.
• Classroom Debates: Foster healthy debate and empower students to articulate their viewpoints confidently.

This bundle currently includes logic puzzles perfect for grades K-2. These logic puzzles are great for practicing critical thinking and deductive reasoning skills!

Current puzzles include:

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Struggling to master comparing coin amounts? Wish there was a way to make learning fun and engaging? Look no further! Our interactive Coin Change Comparison tool is the ultimate weapon in your math arsenal! ️

Here's what makes it the perfect fit for students:

• Drag & Drop Magic: Simply drag and drop coins into virtual boxes, making counting a breeze! No more fumbling with real coins.
• Effortless Comparison: See it at a glance! Use greater than (>) and less than (<) symbols to instantly compare the value of different coin combinations.
• Learning for All Levels: Whether you're a beginner or looking for a refresher, our user-friendly interface caters to all learning styles. ‍‍
• Engaging Activities: Dive into fun and interactive exercises that reinforce key coin change comparison skills. Learning doesn't have to be boring!
• Boost Math Prowess: Sharpen your problem-solving skills and build a strong foundation for future math concepts.
• Empower Your Journey: Take control of your learning! Explore at your own pace and unlock a world of mathematical possibilities.

Get ahead in class, build confidence, and unlock the magic of math! Join the Coin Change Comparison revolution today!

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Back to School Puzzles for 1st Graders – Word Search, Maze, and Crossword

Kick off the school year with fun and engaging back to school-themed puzzles for 1st graders! Includes word search, maze, and crossword activities with answer keys. Two word search options available.

Start the school year with excitement and learning with our Back to School Puzzles for 1st Graders! This engaging set of puzzles includes a word search, maze, and crossword puzzle, all designed to captivate young learners and reinforce key back-to-school vocabulary and skills. Perfect for classroom or home use, these puzzles provide a fun and educational activity to welcome students back to school.

What’s Inside?

• Word Search Puzzles: Two versions of the word search are included – one with a colorful image to engage visual learners and one without for a simpler approach. Both options focus on back-to-school themed words.
• Maze Activity: A fun and easy maze designed for 1st graders, helping to develop problem-solving skills and fine motor coordination.
• Crossword Puzzle: A beginner-friendly crossword puzzle that reinforces vocabulary and spelling skills through engaging clues related to the back-to-school theme.
• Answer Keys: Comprehensive answer keys for the word search, maze, and crossword, making it easy for teachers and parents to check students' work.

Educational Benefits

• Enhances Vocabulary: The word search and crossword puzzles introduce and reinforce key back-to-school vocabulary, helping students to recognize and spell important words.
• Develops Problem-Solving Skills: The maze and crossword activities encourage critical thinking and spatial awareness as students navigate and solve the puzzles.
• Engages and Motivates: The back-to-school theme and colorful options make learning fun and keep young students engaged.
• Supports Fine Motor Skills: Tracing through the maze and searching for words helps improve fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

Perfect for Various Settings

This versatile set of puzzles is ideal for:

• Classroom Activities: Use as part of your back-to-school curriculum, in literacy centers, or as a fun filler activity.
• Homework Assignments: Assign as homework to reinforce learning in an enjoyable way.
• Supplemental Practice: Great for extra practice or as a reward for early finishers.
• Home Learning: Perfect for parents looking for engaging and educational activities to support their child's learning at home.

Why Choose These Puzzles?

Our Back to School Puzzles for 1st Graders offer a fun and effective way to start the school year. The themed word search, maze, and crossword activities not only make learning enjoyable but also help reinforce important vocabulary and problem-solving skills. With answer keys included, these puzzles are a convenient and valuable addition to any 1st-grade curriculum.

Student Reflection Forms for Parent-Teacher Conferences

Have your students to take an active role in parent-teacher conferences with this Student Reflection Form resource! These forms encourage students to reflect on their strengths, areas for improvement, and personal goals, fostering self-awareness and meaningful conversations during conferences. Designed for easy use, this resource helps students confidently share their progress and lead discussions.

What's Included:

• 3 student reflection forms to guide self-assessment on academic and behavioral strengths and areas for growth
• Parent-teacher conference reminder slips to keep families informed and prepared

Ideal for elementary and special education settings, these forms promote student accountability and collaboration between teachers, students, and parents. Perfect for use throughout the school year or during conferences!

A fun, interactive way to introduce classmates to one another. These two Bingo-like sheets have squares labeled "Find Someone Who...has a pet, has a hobby, has traveled out of state" and much more. Easy to customize to your students' interests and needs. Each square includes a place for name, email, and cell phone number/contact info. Great for Study Buddies and peer tutoring!

Speed Dating is a fun alternative to a traditional class discussion. Students have a set amount of time to discuss a question with their partner, then quickly move onto the next partner and question. This product includes directions and 12 discussion questions for Season 3 Episode 24 of The Twilight Zone: "To Serve Man". The questions address word choice, point of view, inference, theme, allusion, cinematic techniques, suspense, and foreshadowing. They require the students to really analyze the episode! Please let me know if you have any questions! Thank you!

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Embark on a mythical adventure with this set of 30 HeadBands cards featuring iconic figures from Ancient Greek mythology!

From powerful gods and goddesses to courageous heroes and fearsome monsters, test your knowledge and have fun guessing who you are.

This pack includes:

1. 30 cards featuring a variety of well-known characters from Greek mythology.
2. A diverse range of figures: Gods like Zeus and Poseidon, heroes like Hercules and Apollo, monsters like Medusa and the Minotaur, and more!

Engaging gameplay: Perfect for any elementart or middle school classroom.

Educational value: Learn about Greek mythology while having fun!

How to Play:

Insert a card into your headband or stick it to your forehead without looking at it.

Ask yes or no questions to the other players to figure out who you are.

Be the first to guess your character correctly to win!

With this pack, your HeadBands game will reach Olympian heights!

Use leading up to or after Presidents' Day as morning work, fast finisher etc for some fun for the holiday. Option to print and copy for students or post the no prep digital version!

There is a black and white as well as a color option included to print and copy for students.

The no prep digital Google Slides version is embedded as a link that will create a new copy for you in your Google Drive. It can then be shared with students or posted on Google Classroom.

Please note a Google account is needed to access the Google Drive version. Please reach out with any questions!

15 words are included in the search:

America

Birthdays

Flag

Freedom

Holiday

Leader

Liberty

Lincoln

Memorial

Monday

Monument

Nation

President

Vote

Washington

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This engaging and educational resource is perfect for young learners (grades 1-3) to discover the magic of fall! The Fall Adventure Pack is packed with interactive activities that will captivate students as they learn about the changing seasons.

What's Inside:

• Fall Science: Fun, easy-to-understand lessons about the life cycle of trees, animal hibernation, and the water cycle.

• Identifying Leaves: A colorful visual guide to common fall leaves with fun facts and an outdoor leaf hunt challenge.

• Fall Weather: Learn about weather changes, shorter days, and cloud formations with a simple graph and weather symbols.

• Word Search & Crossword Puzzles: Fall-themed word puzzles to reinforce important vocabulary in a fun and engaging way.

• Fall Weather Journal: A daily journal for students to track the weather, helping them observe and understand the impact of fall on the environment.

This product is perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or fun seasonal activities at home. Spark curiosity and inspire learning as kids explore the wonders of fall!

Empower children with the essential skills of responsible decision making through our "Executive Functioning Excellence: Skills for Success" Brochure Collection. Designed for teachers, counselors, and parents, this brochure dives into key executive functioning skills, with a focus on responsible decision making.

Explore the critical concepts of decision making and its connection to executive functioning skills within this invaluable brochure which is available in both color and black and white versions. Gain profound insights into the essence of responsible decision making and its impact on children's development and well-being.

KEY FEATURES:

• Understand the fundamentals of decision making and its role in shaping children's lives and future outcomes.
• Explore the importance of responsible decision making in fostering positive behaviors, building resilience, and promoting personal growth.
• Develop decision-making skills through practical strategies and techniques, empowering children to make informed choices and navigate challenges effectively.
• Benefit from a curated selection of tips for making good decisions, equipping children with practical tools to assess options, consider consequences, and weigh alternatives.
• Engage with a captivating real-life scenario that showcases the significance of responsible decision making. Reflective questions accompany the scenario, encouraging self-reflection and critical thinking to enhance decision-making abilities.
• Deepen your understanding of decision making through the section titled "Learning more about Decision Making and Reflective Questions," where individuals can explore their decision-making processes, values, and personal growth areas.
• Conclude each brochure on an inspiring note with a motivational quote, igniting a sense of responsibility, resilience, and empowerment in children's decision-making journeys.

Supported by skilled counselors, children can develop the necessary skills and mindset to make responsible decisions, promoting their overall well-being and success in various aspects of life. By fostering responsible decision making, we cultivate a generation of thoughtful, confident, and accountable individuals.

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Keep your preschooler engaged and learning with this fun Easter activity! This instant download includes 2 preschool activities: number matching with numbers 1-10 and egg matching puzzles with 10 eggs. Just print and cut these cute Easter eggs and your preschooler can get to work matching!

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