Kindergarten Critical Thinking Printables

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.

Holiday logic puzzles great for Kindergarten - 2nd grade!

These 3X3 logic puzzles are great for practicing critical thinking and deductive reasoning. Perfect for early finishers!

Each puzzle also has pictures to help early readers track in a class setting.

Answer keys included.

Unleash a Pot of Gold Learning with the St. Patrick's Day Mega Bundle!

Engage students in a fun and festive way this St. Patrick's Day with our comprehensive mega bundle! Packed with interactive resources, this bundle is perfect for teachers, parents, and homeschoolers looking to add some educational excitement to their March celebrations.

Here's what you'll find inside:

• Captivating Google Slides presentations: Introduce students to the history and traditions of St. Patrick's Day with visually appealing and informative slides.
• Engaging worksheets: Reinforce learning with a variety of activities that cater to different age groups and learning styles. From puzzles and quizzes to creative writing prompts, these worksheets will keep students entertained while they learn.
• Fun coloring pages: Unleash students' creativity with festive St. Patrick's Day coloring pages featuring classic symbols like leprechauns, rainbows, and pots of gold.

Benefits for Students:

• Makes learning fun: St. Patrick's Day themed activities make educational content more engaging and enjoyable.
• Boosts knowledge: Students will gain a deeper understanding of Irish culture and traditions.
• Improves comprehension: Interactive exercises help solidify learning and improve information retention.
• Sparks creativity: Coloring pages and creative writing prompts allow students to express themselves artistically.

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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.

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!

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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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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Enhance your classroom discussions and promote active reasoning with this pack of 30 printable Would You Rather cards. Designed to encourage students to think critically and consider multiple perspectives, this resource is perfect for group discussions or partner work. Whether you print and laminate the cards for hands-on use, or display them on your Smartboard or Whiteboard, your students will love participating in this engaging Think, Pair and Share activity.

Teachers can use "Would You Rather" discussions to promote critical thinking, decision-making, and social-emotional learning.

Here are some examples of how you can use these discussions in the classroom:

1. Icebreaker Activity: Teachers can use "Would You Rather" questions as an icebreaker activity to help students get to know each other and start building relationships in the classroom.
2. Class Discussions: Teachers can use "Would You Rather" questions to spark class discussions on various topics. These discussions can help students think critically, explore different perspectives, and develop their reasoning skills.
3. Brain Breaks: Teachers can use "Would You Rather" questions as a brain break activity in the middle of a lesson to help students refocus and re-energize.
4. Social-Emotional Learning: Teachers can use "Would You Rather" questions to promote social-emotional learning by asking questions that relate to emotions, empathy, and problem-solving.

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Silly Scene Pictures

These silly scenes have some unusual additions to them to promote thinking and speaking skills. This pack contains 20 silly picture scenes that ask, “What’s wrong with this picture?”

The main aim is to get children thinking and talking. These silly scene pictures are open-ended, and children can look at the picture and identify what’s silly in them.

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These 20 Silly Scenes Encourage:

✯Critical thinking

✯Expressive Language

✯Sentence Formation

Instructions:

1. Print out these Silly Scene pictures. One per sheet or up to 4 per sheet.
2. Ask the child, “What’s wrong with this picture?”
3. Invite the child to identify what’s silly about the picture and how we could change it to make it better.
4. You may choose to work with an individual child or in a small group.

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Introduce your little one to the world of numbers with our engaging kindergarten math activity game, Numbers Puzzle from 1 to 10!

This hands-on, educational puzzle is designed to make early math concepts fun and easy to understand.

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Perfect for preschool and kindergarten learners, this set includes sturdy, colorful puzzle pieces that fit together to form each number from 1 to 10.

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Are you excited for Winter Season? If you're looking for a fun activity to kickstart after the winter break, then here is just the thing for you - Winter Editable Ordering Number Puzzles!

These puzzles are not only entertaining but also a great way to assess the kids' knowledge of ordering numbers.
This collection includes 16 puzzles, available in both colored and black and white versions, giving you a total of 32 puzzles to choose from.

You'll have plenty of options to keep the kids engaged and learning.

This Packet includes:

• 32 puzzles with engaging winter images
• 16 black & white and 16 full color versions of each puzzle
• 4 recording sheets
• Cover page
• editable with google slide

If you're not working with numbers, you can easily customize the puzzles to meet the needs of your students. You can use different sets of characters such as the alphabet, words, or any other relevant symbols. An editable version of the puzzles is included, allowing you to edit them into Google Slides. Check Thank you & TOU page.

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This is a both the 2 page printer friendly black and white worksheet and full color worksheet to print and hand to your students. While you read Would You Rather be a Bullfrog? by Theo LeSieg.

Tell you students something along the lines of:

"I'm going to read you a fun story. You need to think about each question comparing 2-3 nouns. A Noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. You wont tell me out loud which one you would rather be you are going color or circle your choice. This is a great way to practice writing while listening."

The idea behind this worksheet is to allow students to:

• interact with the story that is quiet
• encourages decision making.
• allows students to start practicing skills for note taking.

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

Current puzzles include:

Fall

Winter

Spring

Summer

Halloween

Thanksgiving

Christmas

Easter

Valentine's Day

Christmas (Freebie!)

*There is no guaranteed timeline for when more puzzles will be added. The price will go up as puzzles get added.*

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Master the Art of Addition & Subtraction with Foods: Fun & Engaging Learning!

Turn mealtime into math time! "Master the Art of Addition & Subtraction with Foods" is a creative file folder activity that makes learning math fun and engaging for young children.

Here's how your child benefits:

• Learning Through Play: This interactive activity uses familiar foods to teach basic addition and subtraction concepts.
• Hands-on Fun: Children will love building their own food creations while mastering math skills!
• Visual Aids: Engaging visuals help children grasp mathematical concepts with ease.
• Solid Math Foundation: Develop a strong understanding of addition and subtraction through engaging activities.
• Beyond the Basics: This activity goes beyond simple calculations, teaching practical skills like measurement and comparison.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Your child will learn to solve math problems creatively through play.
• Mental Math Mastery: Regular practice strengthens mental math abilities.
• Positive Math Attitude: This interactive activity fosters a love of learning and builds math confidence.

"Master the Art of Addition & Subtraction with Foods" is the perfect way to:

• Supplement classroom learning with a fun, hands-on activity.
• Keep children engaged and entertained while learning.
• Turn meal prep into a math adventure!
• Help your child develop a positive association with math.

Get ready to embark on a delicious math journey! Master the Art of Addition & Subtraction with Foods today and watch your child blossom into a math whiz!

Includes:

Adding and Subtracting Pizzas with pepperonis 3 pages

Adding and Subtracting Cookies with chocolate chips 3 pages

Adding and Subtracting Donuts with sprinkles 3 pages

Adding and Subtracting Tree with apples 3 pages

Adding and Subtracting Water with ice cubes 3 pages

Looking for fun First Week of School activities, Crafts, Decorations or Worksheets ? This set has everything you need, It will keep the kids engaged and entertained, Designed for preschool and kindergarten students

Get your little learners excited and prepared for the new school year with this wide variety of engaging activities and crafts to make the back-to-school transition fun and memorable

Activities included in this printable Bundle:

- All About Me Worksheet

- Teacher’s Portrait

- Back to School Banners

- Back to School Posters

- Back to School Counting Clip Cards

- Back to School Gift Card Holder

- Back to school Gift Tags

- Back to School Handprint Craft

- Back To School Paper Crowns

- First and Last Day of School Questionnaire

- All About Summer Break

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Embark on an exciting coding adventure with DinoCode Unplugged/Offline Coding Printable Pack. This engaging resource introduces coding concepts without the need for electronic devices. Ideal for Kindergarten, Year 1 & 2 students. This exciting product encourages active engagement, collaboration and computational thinking. Packed with printable activities, it offers hands-on learning opportunities for problem-solving, sequencing, loops, conditionals and more. Dive into this screen-free learning experience to develop valuable coding skills and set the stage for further exploration.

This product includes:

• 10 Unplugged Coding Worksheets,
• 10 Answer Key Sheets,
• 3 Coding Challenge Worksheets,
• Dino Mats & Direction Cards for Printing and Laminating,
• Large Dino Cards for Printing and Laminating,
• 3 Unplugged Coding Lesson Plans,
• Bonus - 12 unplugged coding ideas.

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Get your children identifying feelings and emotions using these 14 fun monster inference pictures. Each inference picture encourages children to identify common feelings and emotions using the clues in the pictures to draw conclusions. Encourage your pre-k, preschool and kindergarten students to practice inferencing with pictures to get a deeper understanding of how others are feeling.

Each inference picture aims to get children thinking and talking.

✯What’s happening in the picture?

✯How does the monster feel?

✯Why are they feeling that way?

✯How do you know that?

Use these inference pictures with a small group, in pairs or individually to help develop empathy and understanding when it comes to other’s feelings and emotions.

The feelings and emotions depicted in the cards are:

▻Happy

▻Silly

▻Sick

▻Confused

▻Excited

▻Nervous

▻Scared

▻Sad

▻Sorry

▻Angry

▻Shocked

▻Calm

▻Interested

▻Bored

▻Frustrated

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Whooo Loves Shapes?

Looking for a hoot-astic way to teach basic shapes? Our 2D Shapes Owl Matching Clip Cards Activity are the perfect resource for kindergartners and preschoolers! This resource will help your little ones develop a love for learning with our fun and educational Owl Clip Cards!

This all-in-one pack offers a variety of engaging activities to help young learners identify and recognize essential shapes.

Here's what makes our Owl Clip Cards fly!

• Three Sets of Fun:
  • Clip Cards (15 cards): Children clip the clothespin onto the matching shape on each card.
  • Flash Cards (15 cards): Flash cards with owls in various shapes with corresponding name for quick recognition practice.
  • Sorting Cards (15 shapes): Sort the owl-shaped cutouts by their corresponding shape for hands-on learning.
  • Early Finisher Activity: Keep little learners engaged with a bonus coloring page featuring adorable owl.
  • The complete sets are available in Color and B&W version.

Print, laminate, and cut out the cards for long-lasting use in your classroom or homeschool.

These Owl Clip Cards are perfect for:

• Math centers
• Independent practice
• Small group instruction
• Morning tubs
• Assessment

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This is a 2 page worksheet to print and hand to your students. While you read Would You Rather be a Bullfrog? by Theo LeSieg.

Tell you students something along the lines of:

"I'm going to read you a fun story. You need to think about each question comparing 2-3 nouns. A Noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. You wont tell me out loud which one you would rather be you are going to use your pencil to circle your choice. This is a great way to practice writing while listening."

The idea behind this worksheet is to allow students to:

• interact with the story that is quiet
• encourages decision making.
• allows students to start practicing skills for note taking.

Check out this printer friendly B&W version where students can color their choice.

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.