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This product includes 5 different worksheets with exercises on financial literacy in Spanish!

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Crossword puzzle using words related to school. Great way to get the kids brains to begin working after the long summer break!

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

Engage your students with our Fall Word Games! This includes code breakers, word scrambles, word search, and an acrostic poem worksheet—all designed with fun fall themes.

Contents:

These Fall Word Games are packed with engaging activities that your students will love. Included are:

• 3 Code Breakers: Each with a dingbat-style font, providing images for each letter of the alphabet. There are 9 codes on each page for students to decipher.
• 2 Word Scrambles: Featuring 12 fall-themed words on each page for students to unscramble.
• 1 Word Search: Containing 10 fall-themed words for students to find.
• 1 Acrostic Poem Worksheet: Allowing students to express their creativity with fall-themed acrostic poems.
• Answer Keys: For all activities to help teachers quickly and easily verify student work.

All activities are in black and white to ensure easy printing and to keep printing costs low.

Why You'll Love This Product:

• Engaging and Educational: These word games not only entertain but also help improve vocabulary, spelling, and problem-solving skills.
• Seasonal Fun: The fall theme adds a festive touch to your classroom activities, making learning fun and relevant.
• Easy to Use: With answer keys included, these activities are ready to go and require minimal preparation.
• Versatile: Perfect for use in classrooms, homeschooling, or as extra practice at home.
• Print-Friendly: Black and white design saves on printing costs, making it a budget-friendly option.

Who This Product Is For:

• Elementary School Teachers: Looking for fun, seasonal activities to engage their students.
• Homeschooling Parents: Seeking easy-to-use, educational activities for their children.
• After-School Program Coordinators: Wanting engaging and educational activities for students.
• Tutors: Looking for seasonal, educational resources to use during sessions.
• Parents: Who want to provide their children with fun and educational activities at home.

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Kids will LOVE this silly Day at the Zoo STEM / STEAM activity for use with Google Slides™,  based on a loose storyline where students work an adventurous day at the local zoo! Include this resource in your Makerspace, STEM bins, morning tubs, centers, as a reward, or as an activity for early finishers. Perfect for classrooms, homeschool, and even parents looking for fun, adventure-filled learning-based activities for their children.

What’s Included:

✅12 STEM / STEAM Challenge Slides (12 slides)
✅ASK, BRAINSTORM, PLAN, CREATE, TEST, REFLECTION Prompts (6 slides)
✅How to Use this Resource (1 pg)
✅Materials Ideas (1 pg)
✅Discussion Questions (1 pg)
✅Extension Activity Ideas (2 slides)
✅Menu, Cover Page, Instructions (4 slides)

✅PDF - Note to Teacher, TOU, Google Tech Help, Credits & Reminders (6 pages)

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How can you use this resource?

⭐Build all the task cards in one sitting. This typically takes 1 – 2 hours to complete the set.

⭐Have the task cards available alongside STEM and STEAM bins, makerspaces, centers, tubs, busy boxes, morning baskets, or available for early finishers to complete using any available materials. Students can even draw their creations instead of building them!

⭐Complete one challenge a day in conjunction with the different ASK, BRAINSTORM, PLAN, CREATE, TEST, and REFLECTION prompts. These can be used as class/partner discussion, or as a writing or journal prompt.

⭐Use them for public speaking practice. Allow students to build as many cards as predetermined, followed by show and tell with the class, or their families. Use the Discussion Questions to help guide this portion. Students can practice speaking and listening skills, using loud and clear voices, and giving full attention to the speaker. Encourage students to ask questions to their classmates.

⭐Perfect for partner or group work! Allow students to work with partners, or in groups with specific roles as they problem solve together.

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Why do I think you will love this product, and what makes my challenge set unique?

I love silly stories that bring humor and adventure to life for kids, but that also force them to use their imaginations in fun and exciting ways. This challenge task set does exactly that through the loose wacky stories where they are the main character! Silly scenarios, adventure and disaster, problem solving, and learning, are all part of the experience when completing these challenges.

✈️The only rule is to HAVE FUN and allow those imaginations to soar!

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Halloween Spot the Difference Worksheet for Kindergarten

Engage your young learners with this fun and educational Halloween-themed activity!

This worksheet is perfect for Kindergarteners to practice their observation and critical thinking skills. Each page features four spooky Halloween pictures with one small difference. Children will love searching for the unique element in each row.

Key Features:

• Engaging Halloween Theme: Captivate young learners with festive Halloween images.
• Simple Design: Easy-to-follow layout with clear instructions.
• Skill Development: Enhance observation, concentration, and problem-solving abilities.
• 25 Pages of Fun: Plenty of practice to keep kids entertained.
• Perfect for Kindergarten: Designed for early learners to build essential skills.

How to Use:

1. Print the worksheet.
2. Provide children with crayons or markers.
3. Instruct them to carefully examine each row of pictures.
4. Ask them to circle the picture that is different from the others.

This resource is ideal for:

• Classroom activities
• Homeschooling
• Early learning centers
• Halloween parties

Grab this Halloween Spot the Difference Worksheet today and make learning fun!

Make any kids' activity time a blast (with ZERO prep)! Featuring 6 puzzle challenges that reveal a final secret code, this fun and engaging printable game will be a huge hit for kids ages 7-12.

How is this Escape the Museum Placemat Game NO PREP?

NO LOCKS

NO HIDING

NO CUTTING, FOLDING, OR TAPING/GLUING

YOU LITERALLY JUST PRINT & GO

Our escape room game is designed to be easy to set up and play, with no props or complicated instructions required. Kids can complete the puzzles individually or in small groups, making it a great activity for classrooms, youth groups, or team-building exercises. With no cutting, folding, or taping required, our no-prep escape room allows you to start experiencing the thrill of the escape room today, while only having to do one task: print the placemat!

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE INSTANT DOWNLOAD?

~one Escape the Museum-themed placemat game

~sizes 11x8.5 and 18x12

~black and white or faint image background

~Answer key

Gameplay: 20-30 minutes

Ages: 7-12

Number of players: As many as you want!

HOW DO YOU PLAY?

1. Print the one-sheet game.
2. Read the instructions at the top of the page to get started (each puzzle has additional instructions).
3. Start where indicated and follow the directions to solve the puzzle. The answer to the puzzle will direct you to which direction to take in the maze.
4. Continue solving the puzzles and taking the correct direction in the maze. Once all puzzles are completed, collect the letters from the maze in the path taken.
5. Finally, unscramble the letters to get the secret code.

WHAT GAMES ARE INCLUDED?

~Lockbox

~Text Message

~Atbash Cipher

~Line, Word, Letter

~First Place

~Pictogram

WHAT DO I NEED AND HOW DOES IT WORK?

Print the one-page placemat and hand them out with a pencil. THAT’S IT! No other prep is required!

WHERE WOULD I USE THIS GAME?

~Rainy or sick day

~Parties

~Restaurant activity

~Gift or reward

~Teambuilding Game

~Fast-finisher activity

~Welcome activity

Students will have s'more fun while creating solar ovens! This resource encompasses the NGSS of engineering: as well as several others ( each of which are listed in this resource). Directions for making a solar oven using a pizza box and several other low-cost items, tips and suggestions sheet, and engineering and design process sheet for student use, and a sheet with basic facts about solar ovens are included.

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Equip your learners with essential math skills through real-world scenarios with this Grocery Ad Independent Living Skills Math workbook! This digital download features 3 pages of a grocery ad and 30 math exercises designed to help learners practice addition, subtraction, and problem-solving in a practical, everyday context. Perfect for developing independent living skills, this resource is ideal for use in classrooms, therapy sessions, or at home.

What's Included:

1. 3 Pages of a Grocery Ad: Realistic grocery ads are included to simulate actual shopping experiences, making the math exercises more relatable and engaging for learners of all ages.
2. 30 Math Exercises: A comprehensive set of exercises that cover:

• Addition: Calculate the total cost of items, add up different quantities, and more.
• Subtraction: Figure out how much change is needed, or how much money is left after making a purchase.
• Problem-Solving: Tackle real-world scenarios, such as comparing prices, staying within a budget, and making informed purchasing decisions.

Key Features:

• Real-World Application: Learners practice math skills in the context of grocery shopping, helping them understand how these skills apply to daily life and fostering independence.
• Engaging and Practical: The use of a grocery ad makes the exercises relevant and engaging, encouraging learners to apply math concepts in familiar, real-world situations.
• Versatile Learning Tool: Suitable for all ages, these exercises can be adapted to different skill levels, making them ideal for a variety of learners, including those in special education or life skills programs.
• Printable and Reusable: The exercises can be printed and used as worksheets in various educational settings, providing a flexible resource that supports repeated practice and skill mastery.

Download the Grocery Ad Independent Living Skills Math workbook today and start equipping your learners with the essential math skills they need to navigate the world with confidence!

Teaching a transportation unit and looking for a fun and no-prep transportation craft activity? These Transportation 3D crafts are a fun and hands-on craftivity for your kindergarten to 2nd grade students. These transportation crafts make for the perfect STEM activity for your learners as they cut out the templates and practice building the vehicles.

With our Transportation 3D Craft Activity, they'll have a ton of fun constructing six awesome vehicles: a taxi, fire truck, school bus, dump truck, van, and police car.

What is in this Transportation 3D Craft Activity Printable?

• 6 templates
• Sample images of each completed vehicle

What are the benefits of these Transportation 3D crafts?

• Fun and hands-on learning
• No-prep templates, just print and go!
• Great for creativity and imagination
• Helps with fine motor skills, spatial awareness and problem-solving abilities
• Fun STEM activity
• Perfect addition to transportation-themed lessons

What vehicles are included in this Transportation 3D crafts printable template for Kindergarten?

• Taxi
• Fire truck
• Dump truck
• School bus
• Van
• Police car

Using the Transportation 3D Craft templates printable:

• No-prep templates, with simple instructions.
• Your students will have to cut the templates and fold along the tabs.
• They can then marvel in amazement as the vehicles come to live with some glue to hold the templates together!

For more craftivity resources check out the links below:

• Community Helpers Craft Activity – Career Day Craftivity
• Number Sense Craft Activity – Kindergarten Back to School Math Center
• Winter Craft Handprint Activity – Winter Craftivity – Kindergarten Art
• Winter Scissor Skills Cutting Practice and Crafts – Fine Motor Skills
• Farm Animals 3D No-Prep Craftivity

This resource is licensed for personal classroom or home use only. Any commercial use is not permitted.

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Samurai Style Sudoku puzzles consist of 5 classic 9x9 Sudoku puzzles interwoven into one large puzzle. Therefore, you can enjoy more than one Sudoku game with different levels. One large puzzle per page to ensure optimal visibility and readability for added enjoyment.

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

Current puzzles include:

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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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Struggling to ignite critical thinking in your classroom? Here's your solution!

Empower Students, Enhance Outcomes: The Ultimate Guide to Problem-Solving in Education

Unleash the power of problem-solving in your classroom! This comprehensive resource equips you with everything you need to foster a dynamic learning environment where students can thrive!

Inside, you'll discover:

• Effective problem-solving strategies: Learn how to guide students through a clear, step-by-step process, ensuring they tackle challenges with confidence.
• Collaboration & critical thinking: Foster a classroom culture where students work together, think critically, and develop innovative solutions.
• Real-world application: Move beyond textbooks! Integrate hands-on, real-world challenges that spark curiosity and engagement.
• Teacher resources & activities: Find a treasure trove of downloadable resources and problem-solving activities to ignite your lessons.
• Inspire lifelong learners: Cultivate a love for learning that extends far beyond the classroom walls!

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Move your mastery meter from "empty" to "full" as you use the chart to find expert peer tutors in your class. By the end of the semester, students' skills will improve through the use of peer tutoring. Easy to follow directions with lined chart.

This is a set of 5 worksheets to help students differentiate between Big problem and small problem through different activities and visuals. This makes a great addition to your unit on Size of the Problem!

Five Interactive Worksheets:

• Activities that involve categorizing, matching, drawing, and coloring exercises to help students distinguish between "Big" and "Little" problems.

Display Cards for Bulletin Boards:

• 8 cards total: Four cards featuring examples of "Big Problems" and four for "Little Problems."
• Each set of problem cards is accompanied by a title card labeled either "BIG Problems" or "LITTLE Problems."

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This Halloween Maze Puzzles set is the perfect early finisher activity for kindergarten and preschool students during the spooky season. It features a fun and engaging Halloween-themed design that captures the attention of young learners. As they work through the mazes, children develop essential problem-solving skills and improve their fine motor coordination.

Product Description:

Spooky Halloween Theme: The Halloween theme, filled with playful ghosts, pumpkins, bats, and other festive elements, adds a touch of seasonal excitement to learning, making it a visual treat for young children.

Variety of Puzzles: With 10 unique maze puzzles, children are presented with different challenges, ensuring they remain entertained and eager to explore each one.

Color and Black & White Options: Choose between vibrant, colorful mazes or black-and-white versions that allow for creative coloring as children navigate through each puzzle.

Answer Keys Included: The set includes answer keys in both color and black-and-white formats, making it easy for teachers and parents to check solutions and offer support.

What's Included:

• 10 Unique Halloween-Themed Maze Puzzles (Color)
• 10 Unique Halloween-Themed Maze Puzzles (Black and White)
• Answer Keys for All Puzzles (Color and Black and White)

How to Use:

• Offer the Halloween maze puzzles as a fun early finisher activity, providing an enjoyable challenge for students who complete their tasks ahead of time.
• Let children pick between colorful or black-and-white versions to match their preferences.
• Use crayons or pencils to encourage creativity when completing the black-and-white mazes.
• After completing the mazes, refer to the included answer keys (in both color and black and white) to quickly check their solutions and offer praise.

Why Choose Our Halloween Maze Puzzles?

• The festive Halloween theme adds a fun, seasonal touch to classroom activities.
• With 10 different mazes to choose from, children stay engaged and entertained.
• Both color and black-and-white options provide flexibility for preferences and printing needs.
• Answer keys make it simple for teachers and parents to assess students' progress and offer guidance.

This Halloween maze set ensures a delightful and educational experience for young learners, perfect for the Halloween season!

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Give your little ones’ minds a workout with this Easy sudoku pages.

Sudoku is a fun and challenging activity that helps people of all ages develop their logic and problem-solving skills. It's great way for kids to express themselves and relax.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 50+ Medium Sudoku pages

• PDF + PNG FILES

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

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Decompose Numbers~Students will love sorting apples into baskets as they learn different ways to decompose numbers. It aligns with Common Core K.OA.3. This fall themed activity makes a terrific math center or it can be used during RTI.

This hands on activity comes with four different recording sheets to decompose numbers up to ten. You will receive two baskets of each number to decompose numbers 3-10. You will also receive 20 apples. (ten red, ten green)

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Here you will find motivating, fun ideas and interesting ways to teach young children. From time to time, I may be hosting a few giveaways. Don't miss out on this great opportunity.

What's Included In This Package:

- Alphabet Dot Marker Art (Uppercase & lowercase Letters Aa-Zz)

- Alphabet Tracing Cards (Uppercase & lowercase letters Aa-Zz as well as numbers 1-10)

- Alphabet Matching Cards (Practice matching each Uppercase & lowercase letter together)

- Trace, Then Write (Uppercase & lowercase Writing Activity Practice)

- Letter Matching File Folder Game (Uppercase & lowercase Letter Matching Practice)

- Number Matching File Folder Game (With Counting & One-to-One Correspondence Practice)

- Shape & Color Matching File Folder Game (this game includes shape matching practice and each shape they match is the same color so it also helps them match the right colors together as well.

Make math fun with these math games for extra addition and multiplication practice! All you need is some dice and this resource!

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WHAT IS INCLUDED?

• 17-page PDF file
• Instructions
• One addition practice game
• 11 different versions of the Bump It math practice game

HOW IT WORKS

1. Easily print the resource from your computer.

*Pro Tip: Print this game on white construction paper and laminate so you can use it year after year!

2. Make sure you have dice to distribute to the students (one pair of dice for
each group).

3. Distribute playing chips (they're included!) to the students.

4. Explain the rules of the game.

5. Let your students practice and play!

WHO IS IT FOR?

• Elementary School Teachers: You'll love this as a resource for your students to practice addition while having fun!
• Homeschooling Parents: No need to do worksheet after worksheet. Math can be fun with this game! You only need two people to play--and you can be one of them!

FEATURES

• Each page is 8.5" x 11", but you can adjust this in your printer settings.
• Colorful game sheets
• Instructions