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Editable Orange Shirt Day Truth and Reconciliation Workbook -Every Child Matters

By Michellecurtis

The Editable Orange Shirt Day Truth and Reconciliation Workbook - Every Child Matters is a must-have resource for teachers looking to educate their students about the history of residential schools and the significance of Orange Shirt Day. This fully editable workbook provides a comprehensive, age-appropriate exploration of truth and reconciliation, and empowers students to reflect on the "Every Child Matters" message through engaging activities and thoughtful reflection.

Why Teachers Should Buy It:

  1. Differentiated for Various Reading Levels: With two differentiated versions (Primary and Junior), this resource is perfect for classes with students at different reading levels. Whether you're working with younger students or those who need more challenging material, both versions allow for an inclusive and engaging learning experience for all.
  2. Editable for Personalization: The fully editable PowerPoint format allows you to customize the content to meet your classroom's unique needs. Add local context, adjust the reading passages, or simplify the activities to suit your students’ abilities.
  3. Supports Meaningful Conversations: This workbook offers a structured and respectful way to introduce the difficult topics of residential schools and reconciliation. The activities, which include reading comprehension, reflection questions, and creative tasks, foster empathy and understanding in your students.
  4. Engaging Content: Students will learn about Phyllis Webstad’s personal story, the origins of Orange Shirt Day, and the broader history of Indigenous peoples in Canada. The workbook includes beautiful, easy-to-follow visuals and worksheets designed to captivate and educate.
  5. Promotes Critical Thinking and Reflection: Encourage students to critically reflect on the impact of residential schools through thoughtful questions, journaling activities, and art-based projects such as designing their own "Orange Shirt" to symbolize the “Every Child Matters” movement.
  6. Complete Resource for Educators: Whether you're new to teaching Orange Shirt Day or an experienced educator, this resource provides everything you need to facilitate these vital conversations in your classroom. It's easy to use, visually appealing, and ready to print or edit.

Included:

  • Two differentiated versions (Primary & Junior) for various reading levels
  • Reading passages on Phyllis Webstad’s story and the history of residential schools
  • Indigenous culture vocabulary and illustrations
  • Reflection and comprehension worksheets
  • Creative activities (e.g., designing an Orange Shirt)

Ensure that your Orange Shirt Day lesson is impactful and informative with the Editable Orange Shirt Day Truth and Reconciliation Workbook - Every Child Matters. Help your students understand the importance of reconciliation and foster a culture of respect and inclusivity in your classroom.

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Racism, Skin Color, Antiracism Collection BUNDLE, PPT, Worksheets and Craft

By Class Plus

This essential Racism and Antiracism Collection BUNDLE provides a powerful suite of resources to help children grasp complex concepts like racism, skin color, and anti-racism in an age-appropriate way. It includes a PowerPoint presentation, interactive worksheets, and an engaging self-portrait craft to encourage self-reflection and empathy. With these tools, educators can guide students in understanding equality, respect, and the importance of standing up against racism.

Why Should You Use This?

Teaching children about racism and equality lays the foundation for a more inclusive world. This bundle gives you the materials to facilitate honest, meaningful discussions on racial differences, empathy, and fairness. It creates a safe space for students to explore their identities and learn to appreciate others. These activities foster awareness and a commitment to respect, which students can carry forward in life.

What Skills Are Students Working on with This Resource?

  • Empathy and Respect: By discussing skin color and experiences with racism, students develop empathy and learn to see the world from others' perspectives.
  • Critical Thinking: The interactive worksheets encourage students to think critically about racial issues, promoting discussions that challenge stereotypes and misconceptions.
  • Social Awareness: Through engaging activities, children learn the social impact of discrimination and the value of standing up for equality.
  • Self-Reflection: The self-portrait craft encourages personal reflection on identity, helping students appreciate their uniqueness while valuing others.

This collection includes the following resources:

  • Resource 1: Racism (Skin Color) Antiracism PowerPoint Presentation
  • Resource 2: Racism (Skin Color) Antiracism PowerPoint Presentation
  • Resource 3: Racism (Skin Color) Antiracism Self-Portrait Craft
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Children's Book Bundle: activity worksheets

By Tomorrowcomes

These book will inspire your students to have a positive attitude and to be kind to others. Everything students read matters!

Included are various worksheets, activities, quiz, word searches, and more.

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Christmas Mystery - Holiday Themed Critical Thinking Logic Puzzle Worksheet

By Oops Math is Fun

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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Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Critical Thinking
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California Missions Report | California Missions Writing Activities | Research

By Rainbow Lessons

Engage your students in a comprehensive and enriching learning experience with our California’s Missions Report Writing Sheets. These meticulously crafted worksheets provide a structured and engaging framework for students to conduct thorough research, organize their findings, and craft informative and quick reports on the captivating history of California’s missions.

Let your students explore the fascinating stories behind these iconic landmarks and write their specific and organized reports.

YOU’LL GET:

▪︎ Report writing sheets for each of the 21 missions

▪︎ A common report sheet to be used with any mission

▪︎ 2 sample report sheets

▪︎ Interesting facts writing templates (lined and without lines)

▪︎ Mission stories writing template

▪︎ 1 Mission stories sample sheet

Use it for independent study or as part of a group activity, these report sheet caters to various learning styles, making it an adaptable resource for various classroom needs.

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Hope you and your students enjoy this resource.

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September Autumn/Fall Brain Teaser Rebus Printable Puzzles Worksheets/Stations

By TaughtOught Homeschooling

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.

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Other (Math)
Critical Thinking
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Geography: Graphic Organizer for In-Class Notes & Formative Assessment

By Geography & Math Made Easy

Need to help your students learn to take notes and a way for you as the instruction to understand what they understood and what they need help with?

This is a great organizer that students can use to evaluate what they understand and what they need help with.

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Critical Thinking
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Spring Logic Puzzle Critical Thinking Skills with Graph & Visuals math worksheet

By April S Bash

Spring Logic Puzzle Graph ~ Reasoning Critical Thinking math

with Visual Aids !! Using shapes & colors!

5 pages include:

* Use the clues, visual aids, and the chart to help match each animal to their item & color!

* Students may label & color the items as they work through the clues.

* Additionally, there is an extra page with name labels & circles to color & cut for extra help.

* Clues include animal names, colors, and objects (ball, scarf, etc).

****NOTE: All clues include animal names, colors, and objects.

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**See my other Logic Puzzles here:
**Student Logic Puzzle Back to School

Christmas Logic Puzzle
Pumpkin Logic Puzzle & Graph & Visual Aids Fall Reasoning Critical Thinking math
Snowman Logic Puzzle Graph & Visual Aids Winter Reasoning Critical Thinking math


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Season Logic Puzzles for Early Learners

By Farmin Teacher

A logic puzzle for each season (fall, winter, spring, summer) is included!

Great for young learners and early finishers! These 3X3 logic puzzles are perfect for practicing critical thinking skills and deductive reasoning. Each puzzle includes pictures to help assist early learners.

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Black History Month Activity Worksheets

By Inspired By MlG

Get ready to embark on an exciting educational journey this Black History Month with a variety of engaging activities! These activities have been carefully designed to make learning about black history fun and interactive for students.

Challenge your word skills with "How many words can you find?" activity, where you'll uncover hidden words related to black history. Step into the shoes of Martin Luther King, Jr. in a unique writing activity, where you can have a virtual conversation with this influential leader. Test your knowledge with Black History Month Trivia, complete with an answer key for self-assessment.

Enhance your language skills by putting Black History Month words in alphabetical order. Explore the lives of inspiring African American leaders by writing their captivating biographies. Unleash your creativity by designing your own Black History Month T-shirt through a drawing activity.

Experience empathy by taking a walk in an African American leader's shoes through a thought-provoking writing activity. Finally, dream big and express your own aspirations in the "I have a dream" writing activity.

With these activities, students will not only learn about the significant contributions of African Americans throughout history but will also develop vital skills such as critical thinking, creativity, and empathy. Join us in celebrating Black History Month and let the learning begin! black history fun and interactive for students.

Activities included 

Black History Month- How many words can you find

Writing activity-Conversation with Martin Luther King, Jr.

Alphabetical order-Black History Month words 

Black History month Trivia with answer key

Writing Activity- Biography of an African American Leader

Drawing Activity- Design a Black History Month T-shirt

Writing Activity- Take a walk in an African American Leader’s shoes

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Back to School Puzzles for Kindergarteners- Word Search & Maze

By Pearlie Janes Creations

Back to School Puzzles for Kindergarteners – Word Search & Maze

Kick off the school year with fun and engaging back to school-themed puzzles for kindergarteners! Includes word search and maze activities with answer keys. Two word search options available (color image and without).

Start the school year with excitement and learning with our Back to School Puzzles for Kindergarteners! This engaging set of puzzles includes a word search and a maze, both 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 kindergarteners, helping to develop problem-solving skills and fine motor coordination.

- Answer Keys: Comprehensive answer keys for both the word search and the maze, making it easy for teachers and parents to check students' work.

Educational Benefits

- Enhances Vocabulary: The word search puzzles introduce and reinforce key back-to-school vocabulary, helping students to recognize and spell important words.

- Develops Problem-Solving Skills: The maze activity encourages critical thinking and spatial awareness as students navigate their way through the puzzle.

- 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 Kindergarteners offer a fun and effective way to start the school year. The themed word search and maze 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 kindergarten curriculum.

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Critical Thinking
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Thematic Categories: 10 Writing Worksheets for Early Learners

By Beth Hammett

10 themed handouts/worksheets for students to color objects that belong in scenes. Students choose and mark one item that does not belong in each scene. Includes: Scene to color: Does not belong in scene: Beach scene Snowman Fall scene Rabbit in airplane School scene Duck Mountain scene Cup and saucer House scene Ship Football scene Gingerbread man Pirate scene Igloo Snowman scene Campfire Ballet scene Soccer ball Western desert scene Snowflake Directions Answers Help students discuss, understand, and assess category skills. Fun and educational!

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(FR) STUDENT-LED CONFERENCES PACK

By French Made Fun!

C'est à nouveau cette période de l'année ! (Je sais je sais). Mon école organise des entretiens dirigés par des élèves; et pour ceux d'entre vous qui suivent un format similaire, ce kit contient tout ce dont vos élèves ont besoin pour se préparer à leurs entretiens et vous permettre de respirer!

11 activités imprimables pour que vos élèves se préparent, réfléchissent, se fixent des buts et s'organisent pour leur entretien auto-dirigé :

  • Page de couverture (nom);
  • L'heure de mon entretien ;
  • Fiches d'auto-évaluation détaillées ;
  • Souvenirs de ce terme;
  • #SNAP - Un aperçu de chaque sujet ;
  • Cartes imprimables - pour mettre en valeur les pièces dont ils sont fiers/pas fiers ;
  • Questionnaire - habitudes + comportements (Toujours, souvent, rarement, jamais);
  • Liste de contrôle pour les entretiens dirigés par les étudiants ;
  • Interview baratin (mot pour mot);
  • Objectifs SMART.

3 activités modifiables pour s'adapter à vos attentes et règles :

  • Fiches d'auto-évaluation détaillées - version modifiable ;
  • Questionnaire - habitudes + comportements (Toujours, souvent, rarement, jamais) - version modifiable ;
  • Liste de contrôle d'entrevue - version modifiable.

Ce document existe également en Anglais et il peut être trouvé ici!

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Kaitlyn.

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One Story, Two Perspectives: Exploring Subjectivity thru Dual-Perspectives 5-8

By Mark Holmes

One Story, Two Perspectives: Exploring Subjectivity and Empathy through Dual-Perspective Narratives 5-8

Description:

Dive into the world of subjectivity and empathy with "1 Story, 2 Perspectives," a unique collection of eight short stories, each told from two contrasting viewpoints. Designed for students in grades 5-8, this resource encourages readers to examine familiar scenarios through different lenses, fostering understanding, compassion, and critical thinking skills.

Each story features two distinct characters, such as the shy new kid and the boisterous class clown, or the driven athlete and the passionate artist. By presenting both perspectives side by side, these narratives invite students to step into the shoes of each character, exploring their thoughts, feelings, and motivations. As students engage with the stories, they'll develop a deeper appreciation for the role that personality, priorities, and life experiences play in shaping one's perception of the world.

But the learning doesn't stop with the stories themselves! This comprehensive resource also includes 20 thought-provoking activities and discussion questions, providing educators with a wealth of tools for extending the lessons of empathy and perspective-taking. From comparative analysis and writing prompts to role-playing exercises and real-world connections, these activities are designed to help students internalize the stories' messages and apply them to their own lives.

Key features of "1 Story, 2 Perspectives":

  • 8 engaging short stories, each told from two contrasting viewpoints
  • Suitable for students in grades 5-8
  • Encourages empathy, critical thinking, and appreciation for diverse perspectives
  • Includes 20 activities and discussion questions for deeper exploration
  • Adaptable for various classroom settings and learning styles
  • Aligns with Common Core Standards for English Language Arts

By exploring these dual-perspective narratives and engaging in the accompanying activities, students will:

  • Develop a deeper understanding of empathy and subjectivity
  • Recognize the importance of considering multiple viewpoints
  • Strengthen critical thinking and analysis skills
  • Improve written and verbal communication abilities
  • Foster a more compassionate and inclusive classroom community

"One Story, Two Perspectives" is a must-have resource for any educator looking to promote social-emotional learning, character education, and the development of 21st-century skills. Download now and watch as your students grow into more understanding, empathetic, and open-minded individuals!

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Critical Thinking
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Uses of Light and Sound Sorting Activity - 1st&2nd Grade Science Printables

By The Elementary Hut

This fun and engaging sorting activity for your students to explore the uses of light and sound. This printable resource includes 12 pictures that students can cut, paste and sort into categories of light and sound. It's a no-prep activity that promotes critical thinking and understanding of these concepts. This activity can be used after a discussion about how sound and light help us communicate in our daily lives. Students will be easily able to make connections when sorting these pictures.

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First and Last Day of School Questionnaire | Back to School Keepsake Activity

By The Fun Sheep

This adorable Back to School Printable Fill Out Worksheets for kids by “The Fun Sheep” is a great School Keepsake Memory to Capture the precious memories and growth of your students or kids

Back to school activity to create lasting memories with these first & last day of school questionnaires! And compare experiences and accomplishments throughout the year

What comes in the product:

- 2 "First Day of School" Questionnaires (colored and black & white)

- 2 " Last Day of School" Questionnaires (colored and black & white)

- 4 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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Puzzle MEGA BUNDLE | Word Search l Maze l Fun Friday Games & Activities

By Perfectly Planned Designs

Looking for fun activities for the first days or week back to school? Wish you didn't have to lesson plan? Need fun puzzles, games, and activities to keep students on task after state testing when the only thing they can think about is the end of the year?

This money-saving bundle is now 20% off and includes 16 best-selling resources that will be game-changers in your classroom!:

  • Game & Puzzle Activity Packet
  • End of the Year Puzzle Activity Packet
  • After State Testing Puzzle Activity Packet
  • Early Finishers Puzzle Activity Packet
  • Summer Puzzles Set of 4
  • Summer Mazes Set of 3
  • Summer Partner Games Set of 3
  • Puzzle Flipbook
  • Maze Flipbook
  • Partner Game Flipbook
  • Word Escapes Flipbook
  • End of the Year Escape Maze
  • Impossible Maze
  • End of the Year Word Search
  • St. Patrick's Day Maze
  • Mighty Mazes Set of 3

Use these for Early Finishers or at any time of year for a no-prep, yet FUN learning activity that kids will actually enjoy doing! All answer keys are included!


1. Game & Puzzle Activity Packet: With this activity packet, your students will be on task and motivated while challenging themselves with 25 fun and challenging games and puzzles!

This resource requires NO PREP - simply print and staple each packet or use the activities separately. Either way, it's guaranteed to keep your kiddos busy and engaged. I often like to challenge the class with an activity from the pack and offer a small reward to whoever solves the puzzle first! Or send it home with students over winter or spring breaks! So fun!

Two cover options are included- color and black & white.

What's included in the Game & Puzzle Activity Packet:

  • 12 Mazes - all on the difficult side with solutions
  • 2 Challenging Word Searches -each with 25 words with answer keys
  • 4 Word Escape Puzzles - 4 levels of increasing difficulty and answer keys (based off the popular app!)
  • 3 Sudoku with solutions
  • 1 Tic Tac Toe
  • 1 Dots and Boxes
  • 1 Make Your Own Word Search
  • 1 Word Builder Activity

2. End of the Year Puzzle Activity Packet: Looking for fun activities for the last days of school before summer break? Need some fun activities to keep your early finishers engaged and on task after testing when the only thing they can think about is summer break? This End of Year NO PREP Puzzle Activity Pack keeps upper elementary, middle school, and even high school students on task and motivated.

Included in the Resource:

  • 8 Mazes - all on the difficult side with solutions
  • 4 Challenging Word Searches -each with 48 words with answer keys
  • 4 Word Escape Puzzles - 4 levels of increasing difficulty and answer keys (based off the popular app!)
  • 1 Make Your Own Word Search
  • 1 Summer Word Work Activity

3. After State Testing Puzzle Activity Packet: Do you need some fun, after state testing activities to keep your early finishers engaged? This bundle features an entire packet of fun, independent work like puzzles, games, and SEL-centered drawing and coloring activities.

Included in the Resource:

  • 4 Word Escape Puzzles - 4 levels of increasing difficulty (based on the popular mobile app!) with answer key
  • 4 Sudoku with solutions
  • 3 Mazes - 3 difficulty levels with solutions
  • 2 Word Searches -each with 25 words
  • 2 Tic Tac Toe sheets
  • 2 Complete the Picture sheets -2 per page!
  • 2 Positive Affirmation Mandala Coloring
  • 2 Think Outside the Box Drawing Sheets - 4 per page!
  • 2 Mindful Coloring Pages
  • 1 After Testing Word Work Activity
  • 1 Cryptogram sheet (2 per page) with solutions
  • 1 Word Scramble with solution
  • 1 Crossword Puzzle with solution
  • 1 Connect the Dots game
  • 1 DIY Puzzle Maker
  • 1 This or That?

4. Early Finishers Puzzle Activity Pack keeps upper elementary, middle school, and even high school students on task and motivated when they are done with their work! Perfect for before or after Spring or Winter Break! This bundle features an entire packet of fun, independent work like puzzles, games, and SEL-centered drawing and coloring activities.

Included in the Resource:

  • 4 Word Escape Puzzles - 4 levels of increasing difficulty (based on the popular mobile app!) with answer key
  • 4 Sudoku with solutions
  • 3 Mazes - 3 difficulty levels with solutions
  • 2 Word Searches -each with 25 words (teen-centric)
  • 2 Tic Tac Toe sheets
  • 2 Complete the Picture sheets -2 per page!
  • 2 Positive Affirmation Mandala Coloring Pages
  • 2 Think Outside the Box Drawing Sheets - 4 per page!
  • 2 Coloring Activity Pages
  • 1 Word Work Activity
  • 1 Cryptogram sheet (2 per page) with solutions
  • 1 Word Scramble with solution (movie-themed)
  • 1 Crossword Puzzle with solution (pop culture-themed)
  • 1 Connect the Dots game
  • 1 DIY Puzzle Maker
  • 1 This or That?

5. Summer Puzzles Set of 4: Need End of the Year activities to keep your early finishers motivated until summer break? These 4 puzzles are summer-themed and include a crossword, a word search with 48 words, a word scramble and a cryptogram worksheet that contains 2 secret messages to decipher. All answer keys are included. Keep your students on task and excited with these End of Year activities that encourage creativity and problem-solving skills.


6. Summer Mazes Set of 3: These 3 Mazes with increasing levels of difficulty are summer-themed and are available in three different levels: easy, medium, and hard. Keep your students on task and excited with these End of Year activities that encourage creativity and problem-solving skills. Answer Keys are included!


7. Summer Partner Games Set of 3: These 3 game sheets are great for playing with a partner without the mess and include Connect Four, Dots and Boxes , and 2 Tic Tac Toe sheets that can be copied double-sided for double the fun! Keep your students on task and excited with these End of Year activities that encourage creativity and problem-solving skills. It'll be hours of fun!


8-11. Puzzle, Maze, Partner Game, Word Escapes Flipbooks: Looking for fun games and puzzles that early finishers can pull out at the drop of a hat? Check out these printable flipbooks that are the perfect fillers for keeping kids busy while also being challenged. Includes, partner games and challenging mazes too.

Have students create a flipbook, then let them keep it in their folders so they can use it after testing or whenever they finish work early. Purchase once, and this product can be used year after year! Pull this sheet out as students return from break for an easy and engaging activity.

This resource requires NO PREP - simply print and go! This flip book can be printed in black and white or on color paper, but it only requires 1 sheet for the each flip book! Simply cut, glue or staple the flaps and your students have an amazing activity at their fingertips.

What's Included:

Maze Flipbook *

Puzzle Flipbook *

Game Flipbook

Word Escapes Flipbook *

*Answer key is provided!


12. End of the Year Escape Maze: This End of Year printable Maze keeps upper elementary, middle school, and even high school students on task and motivated with a challenging maze that's difficult to solve. Answer key is provided.


13. Impossible Maze: This maze is the most challenging maze offered, hence, why it's called the "impossible" maze. Answer key is provided.


14. End of the Year Word Search: This End of Year Word Search printable features 48 summer-themed words, so it should keep your students busy for a while!


15. St. Patrick's Day Maze: Looking for a fun activity to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in your classroom? This puzzle is perfect for getting your students into the festive mood, while being challenged. Help the Leprechaun find the pot of gold! Have students complete this maze as a game to see which students(s) can finish first! Purchase once, and this product can be used year after year! Pull this sheet for an easy and engaging activity during the month of March.


16. Mightly Mazes Set of 3: This is a simpler set of maze activity worksheets that students can solve then there is space for them to reflect on their problem-solving skills, etc.


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Simply print and go! These packets can be used in a multitude of ways. Keep them on hand to use later!

Perfect for:

  • sub work
  • early finishers
  • after testing
  • morning work
  • independent classwork
  • small groups
  • class rewards

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Math Conversation Starters Posters | Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

By Create Learn Inspire Grow

Encourage meaningful math discussions with this set of 15 Math Conversation Starters Posters! Perfect for promoting critical thinking, problem-solving, and peer collaboration. Display these colorful posters in your classroom to help students articulate their reasoning and engage in productive math conversations. Ideal for grades 1-5 and easy to use for any math lesson.

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Halloween Logic Puzzles

By Sassycat Corner

Challenge your students higher order thinking skills with these five logic puzzles that have a Halloween theme. Wake their brains while having fun working through a logic grid puzzle.

Each puzzle includes a scenario, a set of clues, and a grid that students may use to mark off the clues as they work their way through the clues. A teacher instruction page and answer keys are also included.

Other (ELA)
Halloween
Critical Thinking
$2.00
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Christmas Character Matching Cards and Mat

By The Treasured Schoolhouse

This is a fun Christmas game mat for matching Christmas figure faces with their feet. It includes 8 cards for faces and feet. This can also be played just like memory match/concentration using the face to the feet or using the mat. It's perfect for a center, table work, small group/pairs, or whatever best suits your needs!

The characters included are Rudolf, Santa, gingerbread man, Mrs. Claus, girl elf, snowman, angel, and boy elf.

This Includes:

  • 8 Faces Cards
  • 8 Feet Cards
  • Game Mat
  • Cover and Game Suggestions
  • 2 Tab Labels (to be used on a file folder)
  • Card Backs (Optional)

SUGGESTION: Print the cards and mat on card stock and laminate for longer durability. The mat could also be printed on paper and mounted inside a file folder to make a file folder game.

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You might also be interested in....

✔ Christmas Word Flashcards

✔ A Book for Coloring the 12 Days of Christmas & Gift Tree Sheet

✔ Waiting on Christmas FFG (File Folder Game)

✔ Read & Trace the 12 Days of Christmas Booklets

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Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
$1.25