Elementary School Thanksgiving Google Apps (by date, latest first)

For this activity, you and your students will need access to Google Sheets. For best use, each student should have their own device.

Each Pixel Art includes 3 levels of varying difficulty. Level One includes NO EXPONENTS. Level two includes exponents. Level three problems are lengthier and tend to be the most difficult to solve. Each level has 19 problems, meaning in each Pixel Art, there are 57 total. So for all 9, you're getting 513 Order Of Operation Problems!

What you're getting:

• Pixel Art 1 - Back to School Theme
• Pixel Art 2 - Halloween Theme
• Pixel Art 3 - Thanksgiving Theme
• Pixel Art 4 - Holiday/Christmas Theme
• Pixel Art 5 - Winter Theme
• Pixel Art 6 - Valentine's Day Theme
• Pixel Art 7 - St. Patrick's Day Theme
• Pixel Art 8 - Spring Theme
• Pixel Art 9 - Summer Theme

Thanksgiving-Themed Logic Puzzles Math Escape Room

This exciting and engaging Thanksgiving Logic Puzzles Math Escape Room is the perfect way to challenge your upper elementary and middle school students with fun math problems while celebrating the holiday season! Designed for classroom use, this resource includes both a Google Form and a printable version, along with an answer key and recording sheet to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience for teachers.

What’s Included:

• Google Form Escape Room: An interactive, digital escape room that students can complete individually or in teams. The Google Form is designed with a series of brain teasers, riddles, and math puzzles, each tied to Thanksgiving themes. With branching logic, students must solve each puzzle to progress through the escape room, offering a fun challenge and building problem-solving skills. There are seven tasks total.
• Printable Version: The same fun and challenging puzzles are available in a printable format, making this resource flexible for in-person, hybrid, or remote learning environments. You can easily distribute the printout to students, allowing them to solve the puzzles on paper.
• Answer Key: Included is a comprehensive answer key, making it easy for teachers to quickly check student progress and ensure the answers are correct.
• Recording Sheet: A recording sheet is provided for students to write down their answers, which helps track their progress and serves as a great way for teachers to assess understanding.

Key Features:

• Math Challenges: The puzzles cover a range of mathematical concepts appropriate for upper elementary and middle school students. These include operations some brain buzzles as well as mathematical
• operations.
• Thanksgiving Theme: Each puzzle is inspired by Thanksgiving traditions, like turkeys, pumpkins, and holiday feasts. This theme helps to make learning more engaging while connecting math to the holiday season.
• Critical Thinking & Problem Solving: Students will need to use logic, reasoning, and mathematical skills to crack codes, solve riddles, and escape the virtual or paper “locked room.”
• Flexible Format: Whether you prefer a digital experience or a traditional paper-based activity, this escape room offers both options, making it adaptable to your classroom setup.
• Perfect for Groups or Individuals: This activity can be done solo or in small groups, making it a great classroom or homework activity. It encourages collaboration and critical thinking in a fun and interactive way.

Why It’s Great for Teachers:

• No Prep: The Google Form is ready to use right away, and the printable version can be easily handed out. Just download, share the link, or print, and you're ready to go!
• Engaging & Fun: Students love the thrill of an escape room, and the Thanksgiving theme adds a seasonal touch that makes the math challenges even more exciting.
• Encourages Collaboration: When done in groups, students must work together to solve the puzzles, encouraging teamwork, communication, and peer learning.
• Assess Understanding: The recording sheet and answer key help you track individual or group progress, so you can easily assess how well your students are grasping the material.

This Thanksgiving Logic Puzzles Math Escape Room is a fantastic way to celebrate the season while reinforcing math skills in a creative and fun format. Perfect for adding excitement to your classroom activities and challenging your students in an enjoyable way!

For this activity, you and your students will need access to Google Sheets. For best use, each student should have their own device.

Engage your students in a fun and interactive way with this Math Pixel Art Activity with Google Sheets! Perfect for reinforcing order of operations, this activity challenges students to solve order of operation problem to reveal a hidden pixel art picture. Each set gets harder as they go, allowing you to differentiate for students!

What you're getting:

• Pixel Art 1 - Level One (turkey)
• Pixel Art 2 - Level Two (pumpkin pie)
• Pixel Art 3 - Level Three (pilgrim hat)

There are 19 total problems in EACH pixel art, totaling 57 total problems.

How it works:

• Students will solve a series of order of operation problems, each corresponding to a color or section of a pixelated image.
• As they evaluate the expressions correctly, they "fill in" the picture, pixel by pixel, revealing a fun design at the end.
• The more problems they solve, the clearer the image becomes, providing instant feedback and a sense of accomplishment!

Why it's great for the classroom:

• Engaging & Interactive: Keeps students focused while practicing essential math skills.
• Instant Feedback: Students can immediately see the results of their work, motivating them to keep solving problems.
• Differentiation: Different levels of difficulty make it ideal for any classroom setting!

This Math Pixel Art Activity is a fantastic way to combine creativity with learning, making algebra fun and exciting for students of all ages!

This resource includes an English and Spanish version of the International Peace Day - PowerPoint Presentation. These are perfect for your bilingual or dual-language classrooms and schools!

This presentation is designed for children to connect the history of Pearl Harbor and relate it to their own lives. This resource approaches this historical event through reflection and learning with the goal of promoting peace and dialogue, even in the face of differences. This amazing resource offers an excellent opportunity to present and develop unique, real-life ideas for our students.

Each slide provides a straightforward, child-friendly description of the history and the most significant facts related to what happened in Pearl Harbor. Additionally, it helps children understand the concept of conflict's historical and contemporary existence, emphasizing the importance of its prevention and solution.

Your students will find this event easy to comprehend and will be able to learn unique lessons from it for their lives.

The two resources I am including in this bundle are sold separately. Below is the list of what you will receive. You can click on each link to read a detailed description of each product.

This resource includes:

• Slide 1: What is Pearl Harbor Day? (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 2: Pearl Harbor Attack - Part I (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 3: Pearl Harbor Attack Part II (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 4: Where is Pearl Harbor? (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 5: Why Japan Attacked Pearl Harbor? (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 6: Life in Hawaii After the Attack (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 7: Heroes of Pearl Harbor (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 8: USS Arizona Memorial (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 9: Lessons Learned from Pearl Harbor (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 10: How We Remember Pearl Harbor (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 11: Pearl Harbor Reflections (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 12: We Have Learned About ... Pearl Harbor Day (English and Spanish Version)

Formats:

• Powerpoint
• PDF
• Google Slides
• Keynote
• JPG images

Enjoy this Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Resource!

Enriquece la celebración de Acción de Gracias de tu clase con este precioso BUNDLE. Este completo paquete incluye tres fantásticos recursos para que tu clase sea impactante: una excelente presentación en PowerPoint con preguntas que generan debate y reflexión para suscitar conversaciones significativas, una actividad de escritura de cartas de Acción de Gracias que fomenta la creatividad y la gratitud a través de instrucciones fáciles de seguir, y una actividad de manualidades y escritura del pavo de Acción de Gracias que fomenta las habilidades motoras finas a la vez que refuerza la escritura y los valores.

A los maestros les encanta este BUNDLE porque ahorran tiempo al proporcionar todo lo necesario en un solo paquete. El contenido mantiene a los estudiantes interesados y participando activamente, fomentando el pensamiento crítico, la creatividad, los valores y la motricidad fina. Este recurso es perfecto para las actividades de clase, los deberes o los proyectos de vacaciones, ya que mejora la experiencia de clase con materiales diseñados para inspirar y motivar a las mentes más jóvenes.

Esta colección incluye:

• Recurso 1: Acción de Gracias Presentación PowerPoint | Discussion and Reflection Questions
• Recurso 2: Acción de Gracias Actividad | Letter Pack and Writing Activity
• Recurso 3: Acción de Gracias Manualidad | Writing Activity

¡Feliz Día de Acción de Gracias!

Elevate your classroom's Thanksgiving celebration with this beautiful BUNDLE. This comprehensive package includes three engaging resources to make your lessons impactful: a vibrant Thanksgiving PowerPoint Presentation with discussion and reflection questions to spark meaningful conversations, a Thanksgiving Letter Pack Writing Activity that fosters creativity and gratitude through easy-to-follow prompts, and a Thanksgiving Turkey Craft and Writing Activity that boosts fine motor skills while reinforcing literacy and values.

Teachers love this bundle because it saves time by providing everything needed in one package. The content keeps students interested and actively participating, promoting critical thinking, creativity, and fine motor skills. This resource is perfect for classroom activities, homework, or holiday projects, enhancing your teaching experience with materials designed to inspire and engage young minds.

This collection includes:

• Resource 1: Thanksgiving PowerPoint Presentation Discussion and Reflection Questions
• Resource 2:Thanksgiving Gratitude Letter Writing Activity Pack for Appreciation
• Resource 3: Thanksgiving Turkey Craft, Writing, and Decor Activity

Happy Thanksgiving Day!

This resource includes an English and Spanish version of the Thanksgiving Day PowerPoint Presentation. Enhance your Thanksgiving lessons with this dynamic and meaningful Thanksgiving PowerPoint Presentation. This resource offers a well-rounded journey into Thanksgiving history, traditions, and the spirit of gratitude, designed to engage students through discussion, reflection, and interactive visuals. Here’s why this Thanksgiving resource is an essential addition to your classroom:

Why Should You Use This?

Thanksgiving is more than a holiday, it's an opportunity to explore gratitude, kindness, and community themes. This presentation helps students connect the historical roots of Thanksgiving to personal reflection, making the holiday’s lessons relevant and memorable. By blending facts with reflective questions, students can see Thanksgiving as a time for learning, giving back, and recognizing the values of thankfulness and togetherness.

What Skills Are Students Working on with This Resource?

This resource encourages critical thinking, active listening, and self-reflection, making it ideal for classrooms focused on developing empathy and historical awareness. Through questions that spark discussion, students work on their social and emotional skills, especially considering their own experiences with gratitude and community. Additionally, this presentation supports comprehension and verbal communication skills as students discuss, share, and deepen their understanding of Thanksgiving.

The two resources I am including in this bundle are sold separately. Below is the list of what you will receive. You can click on each link to read a detailed description of each product.

This resource includes:

• Slide 1: What is Thanksgiving? (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 2: The History of Thanksgiving - Part I (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 3: The History of Thanksgiving - Part II (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 4: Cooperation Between Native Americans and Pilgrims (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 5: Who was Squanto? (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 6: Thanksgiving Traditions (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 7: Thanksgiving Around the World (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 8: Giving back: Acts of kindness on Thanksgiving (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 9: Gratitude (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 10: How Can I Be More Grateful? (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 11: Thanksgiving Self-Reflection (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 12: We have learned about - Thanksgiving Day (English and Spanish Version)

Formats:

• Powerpoint
• PDF
• Google Slides
• Keynote
• JPG images

Happy Thanksgiving Day!

Enriquece tus clases de Acción de Gracias con esta presentación de PowerPoint dinámica y significativa sobre Thanksgiving. Este recurso ofrece un recorrido completo por la historia, las tradiciones y el espíritu de gratitud del Día de Acción de Gracias, diseñado para involucrar a los estudiantes a través de discusiones, reflexión y visuales interactivas. Aquí tienes por qué este recurso es una adición esencial para tu clase:

¿Por Qué Usar Este Recurso?

Thanksgiving es más que un feriado: es una oportunidad para explorar temas de gratitud, amabilidad y comunidad. Esta presentación ayuda a los estudiantes a conectar las raíces históricas del Día de Acción de Gracias con la reflexión personal, haciendo que las lecciones del día sean relevantes y memorables. Al combinar hechos con preguntas reflexivas, los estudiantes pueden ver Thanksgiving como un momento para aprender, retribuir y reconocer los valores de agradecimiento y unión.

¿Qué Habilidades Trabajan los Estudiantes con Este Recurso?

Este recurso fomenta el pensamiento crítico, la escucha activa y la autorreflexión, lo que lo convierte en una herramienta ideal para aulas enfocadas en desarrollar empatía y conciencia histórica. A través de preguntas que fomentan la discusión, los estudiantes trabajan en sus habilidades sociales y emocionales, especialmente cuando consideran sus propias experiencias con la gratitud y la comunidad. Además, esta presentación apoya la comprensión y las habilidades de comunicación verbal, mientras los estudiantes discuten, comparten y profundizan su comprensión sobre Thanksgiving.

Este recurso incluye:

• Diapositiva 1: ¿Qué es el Día de Acción de Gracias?
• Diapositiva 2: Historia del Día de Acción de Gracias - Parte I
• Diapositiva 3: Historia del Día de Acción de Gracias - Parte II
• Diapositiva 4: Cooperación entre los Americanos Nativos y los Peregrinos
• Diapositiva 5: ¿Quién era Squanto?
• Diapositiva 6: Tradiciones del Día de Acción de Gracias
• Diapositiva 7: Día de Acción de Gracias en todo el Mundo
• Diapositiva 8: Dar: Actos de bondad en Acción de Gracias
• Diapositiva 9: Gratitud
• Diapositiva 10: ¿Cómo Puedo ser más Agradecido?
• Diapositiva 11: Reflexión sobre el Día de  Acción de Gracias
• Diapositiva 12: Hemos aprendido sobre ... El Día de Acción de Gracias

Formatos:

• Powerpoint
• PDF
• Google Slides
• Keynote
• JPG images

¡Feliz Día de Acción de Gracias!

Enhance your Thanksgiving lessons with this dynamic and meaningful Thanksgiving PowerPoint Presentation. This resource offers a well-rounded journey into Thanksgiving history, traditions, and the spirit of gratitude, designed to engage students through discussion, reflection, and interactive visuals. Here’s why this Thanksgiving resource is an essential addition to your classroom:

Why Should You Use This?

Thanksgiving is more than a holiday, it's an opportunity to explore gratitude, kindness, and community themes. This presentation helps students connect the historical roots of Thanksgiving to personal reflection, making the holiday’s lessons relevant and memorable. By blending facts with reflective questions, students can see Thanksgiving as a time for learning, giving back, and recognizing the values of thankfulness and togetherness.

What Skills Are Students Working on with This Resource?

This resource encourages critical thinking, active listening, and self-reflection, making it ideal for classrooms focused on developing empathy and historical awareness. Through questions that spark discussion, students work on their social and emotional skills, especially considering their own experiences with gratitude and community. Additionally, this presentation supports comprehension and verbal communication skills as students discuss, share, and deepen their understanding of Thanksgiving.

This resource includes:

• Slide 1: What is Thanksgiving?
• Slide 2: The History of Thanksgiving - Part I
• Slide 3: The History of Thanksgiving - Part II
• Slide 4: Cooperation Between Native Americans and Pilgrims
• Slide 5: Who was Squanto?
• Slide 6: Thanksgiving Traditions
• Slide 7: Thanksgiving Around the World
• Slide 8: Giving back: Acts of kindness on Thanksgiving
• Slide 9: Gratitude
• Slide 10: How Can I Be More Grateful?
• Slide 11: Thanksgiving Self-Reflection
• Slide 12: We have learned about - Thanksgiving Day

Formats:

• Powerpoint
• PDF
• Google Slides
• Keynote
• JPG images

Turkey Counting Sets 11-20 Game for Google Slides – Interactive Digital Math Activity with Bonus Printable

This Turkey-Themed Counting Sets Game makes counting fun and festive! Perfect for practicing numbers 11-20. This digital activity uses ten frames, where students simply click to show how many. Designed for Google Slides and played in presentation mode, it’s ideal for in-person or virtual learning.

Includes:

• Interactive: Students click to match numbers.
• Fun turkey graphics: Seasonal visuals keep kids engaged.
• Self-checking features: Easy feedback for independent practice.
• Bonus PDF Printable for offline activities.

Perfect for Kindergarten and 1st Grade! This game brings fall excitement to your math lessons, small groups, and distance learning!

Turkey Beginning Sounds Game for Google Slides – Interactive Digital ELA Activity with Bonus Printable

Make beginning sounds practice fun and engaging with this Thanksgiving-themed Digital Turkey Beginning Sounds resource for Google Slides! In presentation mode, students will click on the correct beginning sound for each picture, and if they choose incorrectly, they’ll be prompted to try again—ensuring productive practice with built-in feedback.

• Interactive Google Slides™ Activity – Students click the correct beginning sound for each picture in a turkey-themed format.
• Bonus Printable Practice Sheet – Extend learning with a printable PDF for additional practice at centers or at home.
• No setup – Just open in presentation mode, and it’s ready to go!
• Fun and engaging – Kids love the Thanksgiving theme and get excited about identifying beginning sounds.
• Self-Correcting for Independent Practice – The immediate feedback helps students correct mistakes and gain confidence.

Ways I Can Use This Resource

Display this resource on your interactive board for the whole class, allowing students to work through each activity on...

• Dry erase boards
• Paper or journal
• Doodle Buddy or similar app

Or

• Assign in Google Classroom
• Play on interactive board

Beginning Sound Pictures Included in this Resource...

• nest
• pie
• bee
• key
• mouse
• tie
• rose
• dog
• house
• sock

This interactive, self-correcting resource is ideal for whole-class, small group, or individual practice. Celebrate learning and the season with this Thanksgiving beginning sounds activity!

Turkey Ten Frame Counting Game for Google Slides – Interactive Digital Math Activity with Bonus Printable

This Turkey-Themed Ten Frame Game makes counting fun and festive! Perfect for practicing numbers up to 10. This digital activity uses interactive ten frames, where students simply click to show how many. Designed for Google Slides and played in presentation mode, it’s ideal for in-person or virtual learning.

Includes:

• Interactive: Students click to match numbers.
• Fun turkey graphics: Seasonal visuals keep kids engaged.
• Self-checking features: Easy feedback for independent practice.
• Bonus PDF Printable for offline activities.

Perfect for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade! This game brings fall excitement to your math lessons, small groups, and distance learning!

Teach your students about Native American tribes and shelters with this fun and interactive STEAM Lesson. Students will watch educational videos, go through detailed slides with vocabulary words and definitions, complete a planning page, paragraph writing, and reflection sheet, go on a virtual field trip to the Native Voices Museum, and finish by building a Native American Shelter. Rubric Included

You will need:

1. Construction Paper
2. Paper Bags
3. Twigs, Sticks, and leaves
4. Cloth pieces
5. Popsicle sticks
6. Cardboard
7. Glue and tape
8. Crayons and Markers 
9. Scissors and a Ruler

In this fun, interactive lesson, students will listen to a read aloud, Balloons Over Broadway, complete a fun and interactive lesson about the history of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, complete realistic math word problems, go on a 360 tour of Macy's Parade Studios, watch educational videos, create a map of their parade route, and write a persuasive letter to Tony Sarg. Students will finish off the STEAM lesson by making their very own, moving parade float!

You will need:

1. Cardboard Box
2. String
3. Wrapping Paper or Construction Paper
4. Wheels (can use hot wheels or toy car wheels)
5. Tape or Glue
6. Paint, Markers, crayons, glitter, etc.
7. Balloons 
8. Toy Truck (optional)

Solving math story problems can be challenging! Engage students with this Thanksgiving-themed interactive Google slides activity to help them explore and make sense of math word problems. Students will solve multiplication & division word problems using digital moveable modeling pieces to show their mathematical thinking.

Do your students dread solving math word problems? 

Word problems can be so difficult for students because they struggle to carefully read the problems and identify the correct operation to solve them. I created this tool to make solving word problems fun and to help students model story problems in a variety of ways with easy-to-use moveable pieces to help visualize and make sense of math word problems. 

Do your students need more practice reading math word problems carefully?

This tool will help your students read math story problems more carefully by giving them tools to read and draw out the information in the story problem. The time they spend creating their drawing will help them think through the problem. 

Are you looking for a Thanksgiving math activity that is rigorous and based on standards? 

This thanksgiving-themed interactive math word problem resource is a fun way to get students in the holiday spirit but still focus on developing a critical math skill. 

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This resource includes:

★24 interactive slides for solving multiplication & division story problems

• Google Slides
• PowerPoint
• Moveable graphics, numbers, and text boxes for students to show their thinking digitally
• Slides are partially editable
• 20 one-step multiplication and division word problems
• 4 multi-step challenge multiplication and division story problems 

★3 Video Model Examples

Each youtube video shows how to think through and solve a multiplication and division story problem using the modeling tool.

• Quick Model of How to Use Modeling Tool
• Multiplication Story Problem Example Problem
• Division Story Problem Example Problem

★Worksheet Pages

• 5 pages that include all the story problems that are included in the resource

★4 Different Student Recording Sheets

★Answer Key Slides & Pages

• Interactive slide answer key with modeling examples for every question
• Worksheet answer key
• Record sheet answer key
• Answer key embedded in Google form

★Self-Grading Google Form

• Save time and gather formative data on student performance
• Answers already inputted for you
• Students can record answers on the record sheet, then input answers into the Google Form for immediate feedback on their performance
• Receive valuable data on the next steps for teaching or reteaching this skill.

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Who?

This resource is designed for third-grade and fourth-grade students and could also be used for fifth-grade students who need extra support. 

Since the resource is aligned to 3rd-grade standard 3.0A.A.3 (multiplication and division problems through 100), it is a great resource for upper elementary students to work on independently during math centers. 

This resource is a fantastic way for your students to practice analyzing story problems and determining whether they need to multiply or divide based on the words in the problem. 

Common core aligned to CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.A.3 Use multiplication and division within 100 to solve word problems in situations involving equal groups, arrays, and measurement quantities, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem.

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What will students learn?

Students will learn how to identify the correct operation (multiplication or division) based on the context of the problem. 

Students will use the modeling tool to identify keywords in the problem, determine the known and unknown information, and create a visual representation of what is happening in the story problem. 

The story problems include real-world situations so students can visualize the story problem and make sense of whether they should multiply or divide. 

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Ways to use this resource:

• Display the modeling tool on the board during whole group lessons and model solving multiplication and division story problems while students follow along on the worksheets
• Math centers
• math intervention groups
• independent learning
• distant learning
• small guided math groups
• Use the self-grading Google Form to gather formative data on student performance.

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Each slide includes:

• 1 Multiplication or division word problem
• Tools to highlight and underline parts of the problem*
• Set of directions on the side of the slide*
• A text box to fill in the known and unknown information in the story problem*
• A spot to drag the correct operation to use to solve the problem*
• 4 modeling tools: person, circle, x, and box to create a picture of the problem
• Moveable number and operation pieces
• An area designated for showing work to solve the problem
• A text box to type the equation or drag over number pieces to show the equation*
• A text box for the answer*

*indicates this part can be deleted or edited for each slide

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*******NOTE if you’re interested in this resource for task cards, which doesn’t include the modeling tool, click the link here:  Thanksgiving Math Word Problem Task Cards Multiply & Divide- Digital & Print The questions included are the same, but the resources are different. 

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Winter Holiday Math Word Problem Task Cards Multiply & Divide

Winter Holiday Math Multiplication and Division Word Problem Task Card Bundle

Valentine's Day Multiplication & Division Word Problem Task Cards

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Grab this fall-themed interactive digital math resource to help your students solve multiplication and division story problems!

Engage upper elementary students in November math centers with this set of Thanksgiving-themed task cards for solving math word problems. 24 task cards to practice solving multiplication and division story problems available in digital and print options. Students will solve one-step multiplication & division story problems and determine if they need to multiply or divide to find their answer. (4 CHALLENGE problems with multi-steps).

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Do your students struggle to choose the correct operation when solving math story problems?

Solving word problems can be very challenging for students. These task cards provide real-world examples to practice and reinforce for solving multiplication and division story problems. Perfect for math centers, intervention, distance learning, independent practice, or small group lessons.

Are you looking for a Thanksgiving math activity that is rigorous and based on standards? 

These thanksgiving-themed multiplication and division task cards are a fun way to get students in the holiday spirit but still focus on a critical math skill. Choose to use these for math centers or play a class game of Scoot before Thanksgiving break.

Are you tired of trying to come up with story problems on your own?

Thinking of story problem questions on your own can take forever. SAVE TIME and ENERGY with these ready-to-go math story problem task cards that provide students with real-world examples to practice and reinforce solving multiplication and division story problems. 

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24 math word problem task cards available in the following formats:

★ Short answer task cards

★ Multiple choice task cards

★ Color printing

★ Black & White printing

★  Digital Task cards for Google Slides 

★ Self-grading Google Form Digital Task cards 

★ Easel Activity

★ Answer Keys

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WHO?

These multiplication and division task cards are designed for third-grade and fourth-grade students, but could also be used for fifth-grade students who need additional support. 

Students will practice:

• Reasoning to determine if the unknown quantity can be found through multiplication or division 
• Solving multiplication and division word problems within 100
• Identifying the known and unknown quantities in the problem

An excellent resource for your upper elementary students to use during math centers! 

Common core aligned to CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.A.3 Use multiplication and division within 100 to solve word problems in situations involving equal groups, arrays, and measurement quantities, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem.

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WHAT’S INCLUDED:

★ 20 Short Answer Thanksgiving-themed Task Cards

• Students solve one-step multiplication and division story problems. 

★ 20 Multiple Choice Thanksgiving-themed Task Cards

• Students choose between 4 answer choices
• Answer choices include the incorrect operation as an answer choice. 

★ 4 Challenge Task Cards (Short answer & Multiple Choice):

• Advanced multi-step math word problems include all four operations for students to practice solving more complex problems.

★ 2 Sets of Digital Task Cards Google Slides

• Digital Short Answer Task Cards- editable text box for students to type answers directly onto the slide

• Digital Multiple Choice Task Cards- draggable pieces for students to box the correct answer and cross out the incorrect choices

★ 2 Self-grading Google Forms

• Short Answer Self-grading Google Form- Question 1: Students choose the correct operation (multiplication or division), Question 2: students type in the answer.

• Multiple Choice Self-grading Google Form

• SAVE TIME with NO PREP and NO grading! 

• Provide students with immediate feedback

• The answer key is already input into the form for you

• Effortlessly collect data on student performance. 

Ways to use Self-Grading Google Form

• Students can use printable task cards during centers and record answers on the record sheet. Next, students input their answers into the Google form to receive immediate feedback.

• Students can complete task cards directly in Google form with a task card image uploaded for each question.

• Formative assessment

• Choose to add, delete, or chunk questions over multiple days and use the Google form as an exit ticket. 

Student Recording Sheets in multiple formats

• Blank record sheet with numbers only
• Fill in record sheet with word problem labels (scaffolding option)
• Spot in the corner to circle the operation used
• Record sheets with questions 1-20 only
• Record sheets with room for challenge questions

Answer Key

• Formatted on the record sheet
• Included in Google forms

Task cards include fall-themed math story problem questions for the month of November.

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WAYS TO USE TASK CARDS in your classroom: Ideas for fun holiday math activities and other ways to engage students before Thanksgiving break

• Play SCOOT- Place each card on a desk and give students the recording sheet. Students will scoot between stations as they solve problems. 

• Set up a scavenger hunt- place cards around the room as students do a gallery walk and work on solving problems in pairs or independently

• Four Corners for multiple choice- Determine which corner of the room will represent answers A, B, C, and D: display a digital version of the Task Card, give students thinking time, then students go to the corner of the answer they choose.

• Morning work, warm up, bell ringer- display task card digitally

• Small group guided practice- easily differentiate and scaffold in small math groups

• Mini lessons- guide and model how to solve word problems for students

• Independent practice during math rotations or math centers

• Partner work during math rotations or math centers

• Exit ticket or check for understanding using Google Forms

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HOW TO UTILIZE DIGITAL Task Cards?

• Project task cards on the whiteboard using the Google slides version 

• Students complete task cards directly in Google Form (use as a checkpoint, assessment, check for understanding)- super easy NO PREP paperless option

• Students complete task cards in Google slides or using the physical task cards, record answers on the record sheet, and then transfer answers to Google form.

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******NOTE if you’re interested in this resource but would like an interactive digital version, click here: Thanksgiving Math Word Problems Interactive Math Activity- Google Slides. The questions included are the same, but the resources are different.

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I hope your students love these fun Thanksgiving-themed word problem task cards for multiplication and division story problems!

Introducing Thanksgiving essay writing has never been easier! This comprehensive writing prompt unit with 4 complete essay lessons - argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive - guides students through the step-by-step process of crafting a compelling essay. Using detailed graphic organizers, students will learn to draft an outline with convincing evidence and write a thorough essay.

All aspects of argumentative writing, expository writing, narrative writing, and persuasive writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas, developing a thesis statement, introducing supporting evidence, writing hooks and leads, and incorporating the 6 Traits of Writing™. The resource also focuses on how to structure the rising action, climax, and falling action in the plot of the personal narrative essay.

The video, slide show, graphic organizer, worksheets, writing template, and rubric allow students to practice and develop their essay writing skills. The writing quiz reinforces guided note-taking techniques when used in conjunction with the instructional video. The detailed lesson plans make implementing essay writing easy for teachers.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with writing tutorial and template can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.

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This Writing Prompt Unit for Thanksgiving includes:

4 Entertaining Instructional Videos with:

• Brainstorming ideas
• Prompt identification and comprehension
• Thesis statement development
• Plot and character development
• Rubric explanation
• How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay Tutorial
• How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay writing quiz / guided note-taking

4 Detailed Thanksgiving Lesson Plans with:

• Common Core State Standards Indicated on Lesson Plan
• Instructional Focus
• Instructional Procedures
• Objectives/Goals
• Direct Instruction
• Guided Practice
• Enrichment
• Differentiation
• ESE Strategies
• ELL Strategies
• I Can Statement
• Essential Question

4 Thanksgiving Worksheets with:

• Prompts
• Brainstorming sections
• Thesis statement development sections
• Plot and character development
• How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay Tutorial

4 Thanksgiving Slide Shows with:

• Introduction slide with prompts for expository, argumentative, persuasive, and narrative Prompts
• Brainstorming slide (interactive for students to list and develop ideas)
• Standard and implied thesis development slides
• Plot and character development
• How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay Tutorial
• Checklist Slide

4 Essay Rubrics

• (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive)

4 Graphic Organizers

• (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive)

Google Slides™

4 Writing Quizzes

• (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive)

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The lessons in the Elementary Holiday Writing Prompts Unit include:

• 9/11 - September 11th
• April Fool's Day
• Arbor Day
• Christmas
• Cinco de Mayo
• Columbus Day
• Daylight Savings
• Earth Day
• Easter
• Election Day
• Father's Day
• Grandparents Day
• Groundhog Day
• Halloween
• Hanukkah / Chanukah
• July 4th / Independence Day
• Kwanzaa
• Labor Day
• Martin Luther King Day
• Memorial Day
• Mother's Day
• New Year's
• Passover
• Presidents' Day
• St Patrick's Day
• Take Your Child to Work
• Thanksgiving
• Valentine's Day
• Veterans Day

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This CKLA Unit 2 Vocabulary digital games bundle is a dynamic and engaging digital vocabulary game designed specifically for 5th-grade teachers and their students who have adopted the Amplify curriculum. This educational tool has been meticulously crafted to make vocabulary acquisition not only fun but also highly effective. It's a must-have addition to any 5th-grade classroom looking to boost students' comprehension skills.

As I work through this curriculum I am making resources to help other teachers navigate CKLA and what they need in their classrooms to be successful. Make sure to follow me to get notified when I add additional resources.

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• 69 tier-one and tier-three Vocabulary words based on CKLA Unit 2
• Vocabulary words from Lesson 1 through Lesson 14

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This Thanksgiving-themed CKLA Unit 2 Vocabulary digital game is a dynamic and engaging digital vocabulary game designed specifically for 5th-grade teachers and their students who have adopted the Amplify curriculum. This educational tool has been meticulously crafted to make vocabulary acquisition not only fun but also highly effective. It's a must-have addition to any 5th-grade classroom looking to boost students' comprehension skills.

As I work through this curriculum I am making resources to help other teachers navigate CKLA and what they need in their classrooms to be successful. Make sure to follow me to get notified when I add additional resources.

What's included:

• PowerPoint file
• Google Slides link
• 19 tier-one and tier-three Vocabulary words based on CKLA Unit 2
• Vocabulary words from Lesson 10 through Lesson 14

Don't forget to grab the vocabulary game for Lesson 1 through 4 and Lesson 5 through 10. Or save and buy the BUNDLE!

To protect my work and the clipart artist's work the files are not editable.

Looking for Unit 2 Resources? Click HERE to grab it! Don't forget to grab the timeline too! Grab it HERE

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Each Who What Where When Why Differentiated Worksheet comes with a digital WH question version of the story. Students will read the all-year-round-themed short stories and then answer the Who What Where When Why guided questions.

In the differentiated worksheets, students have the option to fill in the answers or choose from multiple-choice options. The Google Slides digital version has audio support for questions and answers, multiple-choice answers, and self-checking.

This resource includes the following short stories (each guided story is self-checking, and includes audio support plus 2 printable differentiated worksheets:

• summer
• Father's Day
• Children's Day
• 4th of July
• winter
• Christmas
• Chinese New Year
• Valentine's Day
• spring
• Easter
• Mother's Day
• St. Patrick's Day
• autumn & fall
• Thanksgiving
• Halloween
• Back to School

Common Core State Standards: RL.2.1

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