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Problem solving Common Core RL.5.1 resources
Enrichment Activities Logic Puzzles Critical Thinking Fast Finishers
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking into your classroom? These 8 logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast finishers and gifted and talented students. They would also work well as morning work and homework!The topics for these puzzles include time, money, division, addition, subtraction and height measurement clues. These are geared towards grades 4 & 5 and possibly advanced third graders. All logic puzzles can be solved by reading the clues.
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3rd - 5th
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The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Selznik Novel Unit History of Film and Animation
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznik Novel Guide is perfect for teaching the history of film and animation, inferencing, character analysis, story development, new vocabulary and the role of art in literature. Pdf & Nearpod Novel Guide BESTSELLERThis is a highly engaging novel with abundant vocabulary and creative story telling. A true gem.This resource includes: • Reading comprehension questions
 • Character analysis
 • Essay questions, 
 • Vocabulary activities 
 • Nearpod Teache
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Elementary Novel Guides
Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving
Looking for an engaging way to differentiate in the classroom? Check out this HANDS-ON Crime Scene Investigation!Want a hybrid version that uses Google Slides? Click the link belowHoagie Hoax | Google SlidesThe Hoagie Hoax Mystery is an engaging hands-on activity that’s easy to set up using common materials. Students analyze suspects through witness statements, alibis, inferences, and trace evidence. It all leads up to a final dirt analysis which reveals the culprit. Students LOVE it! This fun r
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Solve a Mystery | Crime Scene Investigation Activity Bundle | CSI Forensics
Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving
Check out this HYBRID WhoDunnit that provides a HANDS-ON or totally digital final POWDER investigation!The Jinxed Jersey Mystery is an engaging hands-on or digital activity that’s super easy to set up for DISTANCE Learning or in the CLASSROOM.Students analyze suspects through witness statements, alibis, inferences, and trace evidence. It all leads up to a final powder and computer font analysis which reveals the culprit. Students LOVE it!This GOOGLE Slide Activity Includes:• Teacher Notes | Answ
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Football Math Reading and Science BUNDLE | Escape Room | PBL | Super Bowl
Cockroach Cooties by Laurence Yep: A PDF Book Club Guide
This is a ready-to-use, custom-designed, independent-work packet to guide students who are reading Laurence Yep's book, Cockroach Cooties. Included is a 23-page student "booklet" (or worksheets), an answer key, and a vocabulary bookmark. The student booklet is designed to reinforce essential reading and writing skills for students in grades 3-5. Skills addressed include expanding vocabulary, demonstrating comprehension, visualizing, sequence-of-events, understanding figurative language & sim
Grades:
3rd - 6th
"Juice Box Bully" NO PREP Fiction Close Reading Plans - 4th-6th Grades
This close reading lesson plan for the week is perfect for back to school or whenever you need a refresh on bullying!
*Perfect for administrators to incorporate school wide! - Please purchase one for each classroom- this file is for one classroom use only.
Using the book, "Juice Box Bully" by Bob Sornson and Maria Dismonday, you will teach, through characters' actions, what bullying is, who the bystanders are, who the target is, and who the allies are. This lesson plan meets Reading Literatur
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Grades:
4th - 6th, Staff
Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving
Check out this HYBRID WhoDunnit that provides a HANDS-ON or totally digital final investigation!The Hoagie Hoax Mystery is an engaging hands-on or digital activity that’s super easy to set up for DISTANCE Learning or in the CLASSROOM.Students analyze suspects through witness statements, alibis, inferences, and trace evidence. It all leads up to a final dirt analysis which reveals the culprit. Students LOVE it!This GOOGLE Slide Activity Includes:• Teacher Notes | Answer Keys• Dirt Test-Easy Prep
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â CSI Reading Comprehension | Mystery Science | Google Classroom BUNDLE
Front Desk Project Based Learning Activity: Kelly Yang
Front Desk Project Based Learning ActivityAre your students BORED with reading a novel and answering questions?Do you want your students to make DEEPER connections with the novel you are teaching?This PROJECT BASED LEARNING ACTIVITY is the perfect companion to studying the Front Desk by Kelly Yang. Product ContentsThis product contains color, cut and paste learning materials, as well as research links, designed to help students solve an issue in the novel. · TEACHER GUIDES: Teacher guides, scrip
Grades:
5th - 7th
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One and Only Ivan Project Based Learning Activity: Katherine Applegate
One and Only Ivan Project Based Learning ActivityAre your students BORED with reading a novel and answering questions?Do you want your students to make DEEPER connections with the novel you are teaching?This PROJECT BASED LEARNING ACTIVITY is the perfect companion to studying the One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate. Product ContentsThis product contains color, cut and paste learning materials, as well as research links, designed to help students solve an issue in the novel. · TEACHER GUIDES
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Inference Stories | Stations + Small Group Practice + Whole Group Assessment
Struggling to provide your students with opportunities to infer utilizing text? Eager to watch your students' faces light up as they discover that they actually can and do infer all of the time? Introducing Inference Stories (part I), a set of clues intended to get students talking about word choice, background knowledge, and context necessary for inferring. With extension questions included, also, students are provided with a challenge at their level! A great choice for station work, small gro
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4th - 6th
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Dr. DooRiddles B1: Fun Associative Reasoning Riddle Activities for Grades 4-7
This 48-page printable PDF ebook for upper elementary is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and your students.Perceiving relationships betw
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Dr. DooRiddles B2: Fun Associative Reasoning Riddle Activities for Grades 4-7
This 60-page printable PDF ebook for upper elementary is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and your students.Perceiving relationships betw
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4th - 7th
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Dr. DooRiddles B1: Associative Reasoning Activities for Grades 4-7
This 48-page printable PDF ebook is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and your students.Perceiving relationships between words, ideas, and
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Dr. DooRiddles B2: Associative Reasoning Activities for Grades 4-7
This 60-page printable PDF ebook is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and yourstudents.Perceiving relationships between words, ideas, and
Grades:
4th - 7th
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