4th Grade Critical Thinking Games

Engage your students with "The Memory Game," the perfect icebreaker that sharpens memory and focus while fostering classroom interaction. This downloadable PDF includes a slide presentation with 3 rounds of visual memory challenges, each featuring 10 images that students must recall and write down. Also included is an easy-to-use answer sheet for students to record their responses.

Ideal for grades 3-12, this interactive activity encourages participation and helps students develop critical thinking skills in a fun and supportive environment. The game is easy to set up—simply display the slides in full-screen mode and follow the included teacher guide for seamless execution.

Key Features:

• 3 Difficulty Levels: Choose from Easy, Medium, or Difficult versions to match your students' skill levels.
• 3 Rounds per Level: Each round presents 10 unique images to enhance memory and recall.
• Printable Answer Sheet: Students can easily record their responses.
• Easy Full-Screen Setup: Detailed instructions for setting up the PDF in full-screen mode for distraction-free gameplay.
• Versatile Use: Perfect for classroom icebreakers, brain breaks, or group activities.
• FREEBIE: Link to online versions with timer (10s and 15s) are included

Why Teachers Love It:

• Engages Students: Keeps students focused and entertained, making the first days of school fun and memorable.
• Enhances Memory Skills: Helps students improve their memory and concentration through an interactive game.
• Saves Time: Ready-to-use PDF with simple setup instructions, so you can focus on teaching.

Perfect for elementary and middle school teachers, this resource is a must-have for starting the school year off with energy and excitement. Download "The Memory Game" today and make your classroom a place where learning and fun go hand in hand!

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"This kept my students on their toes, and they enjoyed competing to see who could remember the most objects. The inclusion of different levels meant I could use it with both my younger and older students. Highly recommend!"

This indoor spooky Halloween Scavenger Hunt for kids ages 8-12 is a winning combination of treasure hunt clues and spooky riddles! This printable kids' game includes 10 riddles and hiding spots for kids to venture around the house looking for clues and decoding the secret code words. Each riddle reveals a new hiding spot and code word.

This fun and engaging Halloween quest will be a huge hit for kids ages 8-12. Whether you're planning a halloween-themed party, a family celebration, a sleepover, or just need some rainy-day activities, unique birthday or holiday gift, a good behavior reward, or just a super fun way to reveal a family vacation or surprise, this activity is perfect for you.

HOW IT WORKS:

Print the clues and cut them in half

Fold the clues in half and hide them WELL in the hiding spots provided (see the list of hiding spots below_

A “secret mission” is read

Clue # 1 is handed to the “treasure seeker” which leads to clue 2 in a different location

Players can decode the code words on each clue as they go, or all at the same time once they’ve found all the clue cards, then write them on the answer sheet

Collect all the letters in the shaded areas on the answer sheet, then unscramble them to reveal the secret code word leading them to the final prize

The final prize is up to you! Maybe it’s a birthday gift, candy, party favors, or a handwritten letter about your next vacation. The possibilities are endless as to what you choose to hide in the final location.

INCLUDED IN THE INSTANT DOWNLOAD

PDF Scavenger Hunt (8.5 x 11)

10 Riddle clues

11 Code Words

Recording sheet

Set up instructions

Hiding locations (bathroom, bed, laundry area, silverware drawer/container, mailbox, frame, couch, bookshelf, fridge, toolbox, plastic container)

Frequently asked questions

Gameplay: 15-30 minutes

Ages: 8-12

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☑️ Getting “off-screen” time

☑️ Sharing big news

☑️ Family game night

☑️ Behavior rewards

☑️ Report card reward

Looking for a Shamrockin' Good Time that Sneaks in Learning?

This St. Patrick's Day, transform your classroom into a land of Leprechaun lore with a thrilling Clue-Based Scavenger Hunt! Students will join forces with Saint Patrick on a captivating quest to catch the mischievous Saint Leprechaun, who's left a trail of cunning clues hidden around the classroom (or even the school!).

Here's How the Magic Unfolds:

• Spark Curiosity & Collaboration: The hunt ignites excitement with a captivating narrative, encouraging teamwork and problem-solving skills as students decipher each clue together.
• Boost Learning & Critical Thinking: Each clue can be tailored to incorporate curriculum concepts, turning St. Patrick's Day into an engaging learning experience.
• Fuel Imagination & Creativity: Students become active participants in the story, fostering a love for learning and a dash of St. Patrick's Day magic!
• Celebrate Success & Teamwork: The grand finale features a special prize for the lucky team who cracks the code first, solidifying the importance of collaboration and perseverance.

This Interactive Adventure is Perfect For:

• Reinforcing classroom lessons in a fun and memorable way.
• Promoting teamwork and communication skills.
• Encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Injecting a dose of festive fun into your St. Patrick's Day celebration.

Don't let the Leprechaun get away! This captivating classroom caper is sure to bring a touch of magic and a sprinkle of learning to your St. Patrick's Day!

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Back to School Puzzles for 4th Graders – Word Search, Maze, and Crossword

Kick off the school year with fun and engaging back to school-themed puzzles for 4th 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 4th 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 4th 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 4th 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 4th-grade curriculum.

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!

Welcome your students back from winter break with a fun New Year word search. Paper version and Google Slide version are both included. Also includes an answer key.

The 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.

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Looking for an exciting and engaging way to introduce Growth Mindset to your students? Then try our Growth Mindset Bingo! This fun and interactive social emotional learning activity is perfect for students of all ages to learn and explore the key concepts of growth mindset.

Our Bingo Worksheets are filled with a variety of key growth and fixed mindset word, concepts and qualities, making this game perfect for counselors, social emotional learning lessons, mental health activities, and more! You can use it as a great game for individual, small group, or even whole class activities, making it the perfect supplement to your SEL lessons.

Our Growth Mindset Bingo features a range of qualities including being determined, challenged, encouraged, fixed mindset, frustrated, imaginative, and more. It's the ideal way to help children explore key words and strategies surrounding growth mindset. Plus, it's a great introduction to this important topic!

To play, simply have the caller read the mindset card, and players identify whether they have that particular quality or word on their BINGO mat. The first to cross off all 8 on their unique mat wins the game! With over 40 different Bingo worksheet mats for larger classes and colorful, engaging growth mindset cards, learning has never been so much fun.

So why wait? Let's make learning fun, engaging, and colorful with Growth Mindset Bingo! Download this resource today and start exploring mindset in a fun and exciting way that your students will love.

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Looking for fun puzzles or after testing activities for your early finishers? This Pop Culture Crossword Puzzles set is perfect for Gen-Z! Offer your students stress-relieving, yet challenging activities that they will WANT to work on and stay on task as they complete crossword puzzles themed upon high-interest topics in pop culture, like TikTok, Crocs, Fortnite, Snacks, Air Jordans, MrBeast, AI, and Netflix!

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Are you looking for a fun way to help teach your children mindful breathing techniques? This product includes 10 SUPER FUN unique spiral shapes coloring pages children will love practicing controlled breathing as they trace along the spirals with the fingers while they inhale through their noses to smell the flowers and exhale through their mouths to blow out the candles. This product is great for calming corners and teaching children valuable self-regulation skills!

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Emotional & Mental Benefits of Mindfulness:

❤️ Helps Steady Emotions, Reduce Anxiety & Stress

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This is an engaging digital breakout room that is NO PREP! Students will enjoy this digital breakout website that has them solve four logic puzzles to find all the necessary keys to beat the leprechauns puzzle and win the pot of gold! Students will use the Google Form that's embedded in the website to fill in their guesses for the passwords. They will get an immediate response on whether their guess was correct, (which will allow them to go to the next rooms submission), or tell them to try again. This website is great for struggling readers as well because an AI avatar is able to read all directions/information aloud to the student if needed.

Teach students anger regulation, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with this dinosaur-themed file folder game! Children will be captivated by "TriceraSTOP and Think” as they learn new skills and strategies with numerous real-life applications.

This easy to assembly and exciting-to-use file folder game allows children to learn new calming strategies, coping skills, and emotional regulation tools.

Students will learn how to stop a potentially emotionally charged situation, calm themselves, plan their next move, and evaluate the results of their plan.

Included in this download are both color and printer-friendly versions of the following:

• Lesson Outline
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- Front & Back Cover

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- Card Holders

- Game Cards (18 STOP, 24 CALM, 18 PLAN, 18 EVALUATE Cards)

This interactive anger regulation resource empowers students to stay calm and in control. Teach self-regulation, emotional literacy, and emotional regulation skills in a unique and engaging way with this file folder game.

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If you're ready to add a little flare to your next classroom lesson, this might be the one for you! The Case of Respectfully Problem Solving brings a whole new level to working together, creative thinking and perspective shifting, as well as small group problem solving, listening, and working together! It is a whole lot of social-emotional learning in one fun activity! This digit download includes 12 pages with everything you need and specific instructions on just how to use it! There are a whole lot of teachable and "ah-ha" moments packed into one activity.

Make it even more fun and package their materials in a "Top Secret" Folder! My students loved being able to work together on this activity, but also enjoyed the individual creative thinking that came with it. It was a blast for all! If you are looking to reduce your paper usage, this is a great activity where you could print and laminate some of the activity sheets to use at a later time as well - only printing what you need to re-use (the sheets that students will write on!) Easy prep - lots of fun - many skills practiced!

Ocean Animals Fun Mazes Activity!

Dive into a sea of fun with these captivating Ocean Animals Mazes! Each maze is designed in the shape of beloved ocean creatures like fish, jellyfish, sharks, and more.

This engaging activity is perfect for young learners to develop problem-solving skills while exploring the wonders of the ocean. With its simple layout and vibrant illustrations, children will be eager to navigate through the twists and turns of each maze.

Ideal for classroom activities, homeschooling, or rainy day entertainment, these mazes offer hours of educational amusement.

In this download you will receive 25 mazes in PDF format.

solutions are provided for self-checking, empowering kids to track their progress independently.

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Get your students excited and engaged with the Ultimate Classroom Games Bundle! This comprehensive bundle is packed with six interactive and easy-to-use PDF slide presentations with FREE online versions (selected games). Whether you're looking for a classroom activity - to break the ice, spark creative conversations, or simply have some fun, this bundle has everything you need. Suitable for any school day, any school theme holiday/event.

Included in This Bundle:

1. This or That (PDF)

• Engage students with quick and fun choices that get them talking and thinking. Perfect for sparking conversations and learning more about each other.

2. Would You Rather (PDF)

• A classroom favorite! This game presents students with creative and thought-provoking scenarios, encouraging them to share their preferences (and discuss their reasoning).

3. Personality Quiz: Which Character Are You? (PDF)

• Help students discover which popular character they most resemble. This quiz is a hit for getting students to reflect on their personalities in a fun way.

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• Test and improve students' memory skills with three rounds of visual challenges. Includes a link to an online version with a built-in timer for added excitement!

5. OOPS CLASSIC (Taboo-like Game) (PDF + Bonus: Online Version with Timer, Printable Cards, Game Tracker Sheet)

• A classic game of wordplay that challenges students to describe a word without using "taboo" terms. Comes with an online version for digital play and printable cards for an offline experience.

6. OOPS BACK-TO-SCHOOL (Taboo-like Game) (PDF + Bonus: Online Version with Timer, Printable Cards, Game Tracker Sheet)

• A back-to-school themed version of the OOPS game, tailored to get students familiar with each other and the classroom environment. Includes both an online version and printables.

Why You'll Love This Bundle:

• Interactive and Engaging: Each game is designed to foster communication, critical thinking, and fun in the classroom.
• Versatile Use: Perfect for icebreakers, brain breaks, or as part of a fun Friday routine.
• FREEBIES / Bonus Features: Includes online versions with timers for digital play, plus printables for easy use in any classroom setting.
• Ready to Use: Simply open the PDFs, display in full screen mode, and you’re all set! No prep required.

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• Elementary, middle school, high school teachers looking to create a positive and engaging classroom environment.
• Back-to-school activities, student bonding, and interactive learning.

Download today and make your classroom the place where learning and fun go hand in hand!

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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.

Struggling to make financial literacy fun and interactive for kids? Look no further than Coin Counting Fun! This captivating drag-and-drop activity is the perfect solution to transform money learning into an exciting adventure.

Here's what makes Coin Counting Fun amazing for students:

• Master Math Skills: Kids will put their counting abilities to the test while calculating coin values and navigating pretend toy store purchases.
• Become Smart Spenders: By making choices within a budget, students gain valuable lessons about responsible spending and prioritizing purchases.
• Interactive Toy Store Theme: The vibrant visuals and engaging toy store setting keep kids hooked as they learn about money management in a relatable context.
• Easy-to-Use Drag-and-Drop: The intuitive controls ensure a smooth learning experience, allowing kids to focus on the concepts being taught.
• Fun for All Ages: Coin Counting Fun is a versatile tool that keeps students of all ages engaged and eager to learn.

Benefits for Teachers and Parents:

• Enhanced Financial Literacy Lessons: Coin Counting Fun complements your curriculum and injects a dose of fun into financial literacy education.
• Engaging Learning Tool: The interactive nature keeps students actively involved, maximizing knowledge retention.
• Perfect for Home and Classroom Use: Whether you're a teacher looking to supplement your lessons or a parent wanting to introduce money management at home, Coin Counting Fun is the ideal solution.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to transform financial literacy learning! Make it fun, interactive, and engaging for kids of all ages with Coin Counting Fun.

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Back to School Puzzles for 5th Graders – Word Search, Maze, and Crossword

Kick off the school year with fun and engaging back to school-themed puzzles for 5th 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 5th 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 5th 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 5th 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 5th-grade curriculum.

Growing bundle of all my word search products! Each holiday/theme includes a black & white and color option of a printable PDF as well as a digital resource Google Slide that can be shared with students and posted on Google Classroom.

Included themes/holidays:

New Year

Groundhog Day

Valentine's Day

100th Day of School

Lunar New Year

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Presidents' Day

Coming Soon:

Spring

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Looking for fun games and activities that early finishers can pull out at the drop of a hat? Check out this printable Word Escapes Puzzle Flipbook that is just perfect for keeping kids busy while also being challenged. Four levels of difficulty are included!

Have students create this 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 entire flip book!

Simply cut, glue or staple the flaps and your students have an amazing activity at their fingertips. An answer key is also provided!

**For personal and single classroom use only. If using with multiple classrooms, please purchase additional licenses at the discounted rate.**

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What’s Included: ✨ 4 Different Self-Regulation Activities Dice ✨

This Resource is Great for:

⭐ Calming Corners

⭐ Mindful Moments

⭐ Brain Breaks

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⭐ Sensory & Movement Breaks

⭐ Calming Strategies or De-Escalation Plans

⭐ Therapy (Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Social Work)

⭐ Transitions

⭐ Morning Group Time

⭐ Rainy Day Activities

⭐ Calm-Down Time

⭐ Social Workers

⭐ School Counselors

Emotional & Mental Benefits:

❤️ Helps Steady Emotions, Reduce Anxiety & Stress

❤️ Teaches Self-Regulation & Calming Techniques

❤️ Helps with Self-Discipline & Reduces Impulsivity

❤️ Aides in Developing Emotional Regulation Skills

❤️ Teaches Children to get Better in Touch with their Thoughts & Feelings

❤️ Helps Children Manage their Anxiety

❤️ Enhances the Ability to Listen & Communicate Efficiently

❤️ Improves Attention Spans & Helps Children Learn to Focus

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❤️ Teaches Children to take a Step Back before Reacting

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