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Critical thinking Common Core SL.K.5 resources
Editable Morning Meeting Daily Slides Activities Digital Resources Morning Work
Are you ready to turn your morning meeting into the best part of your daily routine? Unlock the power of morning meetings with this Editable Morning Meeting Daily Slides & Activity Pages Yearlong Set, designed for K-6 grade. These NO PREP INTERACTIVE EDITABLE morning meeting slides will revive your morning routine in a fun and engaging way. These Editable Morning Meeting Daily Slides are an easy-to-use, time-saving way for you to build a consistent morning routine and a strong classroom co
Grades:
K - 6th
STEM Challenges & Activities for the Year STEAM Team Building Summer No Prep
Looking to use STEM Challenges and activities in your elementary classroom? These hands on simple STEAM activities are low prep and use common classroom materials. These STEM activities are both digital and printable! There are STEM challenges and activities for the entire year for you to use - 48 challenges! You will find just what you need for Back to School, Team Building, Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer STEM fun! This STEM Bundle includes STEM challenges and STEM activities for the entire ye
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K - 5th
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Digital Primary Learning Pit for Character Education & Social Skills
Product Update: December 2020Supporting growth mindset through the use of The Learning Pit concept of learning. This bulletin board set will help you teach students, of any age, to understand that everyone goes through the same process in order to learn anything new. They are not alone in the journey! Visual images help students see the "pit" process easily so they can relate to it. This is especially good for non readers, ELL learners and students with special needs. Read this blog post about h
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K - 3rd
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Morning Meeting Activities Conversation Starters Daily Writing Prompts Advice
Are you ready to turn your morning meeting into the best part of your daily routine? ADVICE OF THE DAY MORNING MEETING ACTIVITY provides you with a consistent morning routine that will build a strong classroom community in a fun and engaging way! You will get 180 days worth of thought-provoking conversation starters, offering your students advice they can use in every part of their world,in both a printable and projectable version, with a matching student writing journal. This resource is not on
Grades:
1st - 4th
Biome Bundle: Grasslands, Oceans, Deserts, & Jungles (Pre-K and K, NGSS & CC)
This product from Explore Science and the Santa Barbara Zoo offers insight into the plants, animals, and climates of biomes, including 40 short stories, 20 crafts, 8 experiments, and 39 recommended children's books. This bundle focuses on deserts, grasslands, jungles, & oceans, with an introduction to biomes (worksheet included) and explorer workbook. All content is organized and written for Pre-K and K and aligned to NGSS* and CC at Kindergarten level.*
*Includes Phase III Rollout: Environm
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PreK - K
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Social Justice Identity Bundle
This unit has a specific focus on celebrating identity and is designed to give students opportunities on how they can love and embrace their who they are, understand their group's identity, and understand that how they look and do things is the same and different from how other people look and do things. I used the Social Justice standards to create this unit. They are a set of anchor standards (which can be found on TeachingTolerance.org) divided into four domains: identity, diversity, justice
Grades:
K - 2nd
Social Justice Unit: What Is Fair?
This unit has a specific focus on recognizing unfairness on the individual level and injustice at the institutional or systemic level . This unit is designed to give students opportunities to reflect on the harmful impact of bias and injustice on the world, historically and today. I used the Social Justice standards to create this unit. They are a set of anchor standards (which can be found on TeachingTolerance.org) divided into four domains: identity, diversity, justice and action. These stand
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Social Justice Bundle
There's Nobody Like Me | Body Image Unit | 4 Lesson Plans
Body image is both mental and emotional. It is not just about what you see in the mirror, it is also about how you feel about your body when you look in the mirror. Having a healthy body image means that you truly accept yourself as you are right now. You don’t need to change in order to accept yourself.Grades level: K-2Lesson Plan Durations: 30 mins each + 15 minute extension activitiesLessons:Lesson Plan 1: I am SpecialLesson Plan 2: I am EnoughLesson Plan 3: There's No Win in ComparisonLesson
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K - 2nd
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Lesson Plan - Positive Body Image
This lesson aims to raise students' awareness of their bodies' essential functions beyond their looks, increasing their appreciation and understanding of their bodies. Guided by the principles of CASEL and ELA competencies, students engage in discussions, activities, and creative expressions to deepen their understanding of their emotions, social dynamics, and responsible decision-making regarding body image. By fostering empathy, gratitude, and self-awareness, this lesson empowers students to c
Grades:
K - 7th
Social Justice Unit: I Love My Family!
This unit has a specific focus on celebrating identity and is designed to give students opportunities on how they can love and embrace their family, understand their group's identity, and understand that how they do things is the same and different from how other people do things. I used the Social Justice standards to create this unit. They are a set of anchor standards (which can be found on TeachingTolerance.org) divided into four domains: identity, diversity, justice and action. These standa
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Social Justice Identity Bundle
Ocean Biome Activity Kit (Pre-K and K, NGSS & CC)
This product from Explore Science and the Santa Barbara Zoo is a collection of 10 short stories, 5 crafts, 2 experiments, and 12 recommended children's books themed around the world's oceans. All content is organized and written for Pre-K and K, and all activities are aligned to NGSS* and CC at Kindergarten level. Download includes master materials list, activity-specific standards lists, activity procedures, craft templates, activity tips and variations, and online resources.
*Includes Phase II
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PreK - K
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Kindergarten and Preschool STEM Activity
You'll captivate your young learners attention in Kindergarten and Preschool with this STEM lesson inspired by "Elmer and Wilbur." Using linking cubes, they'll explore the Engineering Design Process and build fine motor skills. Choose from a 30-minute or 60-minute lesson plan to tailor the STEM activity to fit your time constraints and student needs. This is a fun way to get little ones understanding the engineering design process, problem solving, and thinking critically without overwhelming
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PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
Desert Biome Activity Kit (Pre-K and K, NGSS & CC)
This product from Explore Science and the Santa Barbara Zoo is a collection of 10 short stories, 5 crafts, 2 experiments, and 9 recommended children's books themed around the world's deserts. All content is organized and written for Pre-K and K, and all activities are aligned to NGSS* and CC at Kindergarten level. Download includes master materials list, activity-specific standards lists, activity procedures, craft templates, activity tips and variations, and online resources.
*Includes Phase II
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PreK - K
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Uniquely Me | Personal Identity Unit | 4 Lesson Plans
The way we view our personal identity is shaped by an understanding of our value. Throughout this unit, students will be reminded of their worth and will learn about their unique identity by exploring what they enjoy, who they admire, and where their strengths lie. Grades level: K-2Lesson Plan Durations: 30 mins eachLessons:Lesson Plan 1: What do I like?Lesson Plan 2: How do I want to behave?Lesson Plan 3: What are my special talents?Lesson Plan 4: Do I matter?Learning outcomes:It is expected th
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K - 2nd
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A Project Based Learning Unit For Primary Grades: The Three Little Pigs
Welcome to this Project Based Learning, or PBL, teaching unit. This unit is designed for grades K, 1 and 2. Included in this unit is an explanation of project-based learning and a step-by-step guide on how to teach this project with rigor and authentic connections to the real-world.
Through this unit, your students will publicize, practice, and perform their own Three Little Pig plays complete with puppets or masks, props and scenery. Additional ideas are included to make this experience closer
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K - 3rd
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Social Justice Bundle
This bundle has a specific focus on recognizing unfairness on the individual level and injustice at the institutional or systemic level . This bundle is designed to give students opportunities to reflect on how gender stereotypes can impact or be harmful in a community, opportunities to reflect on the harmful impact of bias and injustice on the world, and opportunities to identify figures, groups, events and a variety of strategies and philosophies relevant to the history of social justice aro
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K - 3rd
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Moral Dilemmas Discussion Pack BUNDLE
Get 36 kid-friendly discussion cards that can be used during circle time, discussion groups, or as writing prompts.This product serves as a 3-in-one!In each pack you get cards that present age appropriate moral dilemas. The cards can used in small groups and even as a game (instructions included).These are also great writing prompts and for that reason I've included the printable version for students to write.Since some students still struggle with writing they can use the version in which they
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PreK - 6th
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Social Justice Unit: I Love My Skin!
This unit has a specific focus on celebrating identity and is designed to give students opportunities on how they can love and embrace their skin color, and understand that how they look is the same and different from how other people look. I used the Social Justice standards to create this unit. They are a set of anchor standards (which can be found on TeachingTolerance.org) divided into four domains: identity, diversity, justice and action. These standards are designed to make schools more eq
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Social Justice Identity Bundle
Social Justice Diversity Bundle
This bundle has a specific focus on diversity and is designed to give students opportunities to reflect on how they can be inclusive, empathetic, and gain an appreciation for people who are a different race, speak a different language, come from another country and/or have different abilities. I used the Social Justice standards to create this unit. They are a set of anchor standards (which can be found on TeachingTolerance.org) divided into four domains: identity, diversity, justice and action
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K - 2nd
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Magic Tree House Activities Pirates Past Noon
Are you looking for help in teaching Pirates Past Noon from The Magic Tree House series? This comprehensive bundle will make teaching the book easy for you and fun for your students. Don't travel a swashbuckling adventure without this colorful literary unit to guide you with questions and activities to go along with Mary Pope Osborne's The Magic Treehouse adventure, Pirates Past Noon. I've even included enough fun transitions to keep attention without losing class time with too much splash. So c
Grades:
K - 2nd
Can You Find Me? Early Learning, Building Thinking Skills for Pre-Kindergarten
Award-winning 112-page printable PDF ebook for PreK starting your students on the road to critical thinking! This fun, colorful book of mind-building riddles introduces young minds to critical thinking and organized analysis. To solve the riddles, students practice: • Identifying Similarities and Differences • Forming/Following Sequences and Patterns • Classifying Objects and Groups • Identifying/Interpreting Analogies • Logic The riddles in this book develop thinking skill
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PreK
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Social Justice Unit: Celebrating Diversity
This unit has a specific focus on celebrating diversity and is designed to give students opportunities to reflect on how they can be inclusive, empathetic, and gain an appreciation for people who are a different race, speak a different language, come from another country and/or have different abilities. I used the Social Justice standards to create this unit. They are a set of anchor standards (which can be found on TeachingTolerance.org) divided into four domains: identity, diversity, justice a
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Social Justice Diversity Bundle
Social Justice Unit: They Fought for Justice
This unit has a specific focus on recognizing unfairness on the individual level and injustice at the institutional or systemic level . This unit is designed to give students opportunities to identify figures, groups, events and a variety of strategies and philosophies relevant to the history of social justice around the world. I used the Social Justice standards to create this unit. They are a set of anchor standards (which can be found on TeachingTolerance.org) divided into four domains: ident
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in: Social Justice Bundle
Themed Cooperative Group Projects for Primary Grades
Teach your students how to work in small groups with this product which includes, 24 themed cooperative group projects to use in either Kindergarten, 1st Grade, or 2nd Grade.
Some of the cooperative group projects include:
- creating a device for the gingerbread man to use to cross across the lake.
- creating a scarecrow for the 21st century.
- creating a character holiday dinner.
- creating a set of rules for being a turkey out in the wild.
Along with many other fun and creative group projec
Grades:
K - 2nd
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