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1st grade critical thinking graphic organizers
Weekly Reading Logs: Skill based
Do you want to take your students reading logs to the next level??? Check out these skill based, weekly reading logs! These reading logs help your students use critical thinking skills to develop and analyze their reading. Help your students think deeply and actively comprehend what they read by pairing the week's reading log to your weekly learning targets! How it works: First, choose which template to use for the week. Students will have this in their guided reading or take home folder. Studen
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Print and Go Bundle
Stone Soup Folktale Handouts
I read the folktale "Stone Soup" aloud to my students, focusing on the fact that the soup made the entire town happy at the end. I asked questions to make sure that the students have understood the book and its message.This was my absolute favorite folktale when I was younger, and that is why I wanted to create a fun, bold handout to go along with my lesson on folktales.How I used handout 1: "Elements of a Folktale" The teacher should model how to use the Stone Soup graphic organizer. The studen
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K - 5th
Fairy Tales with a Twist or Fractured Tales!
Visit this site to learn more!!Add a little twist to your Fairy Tale Unit with these eight delightful Fractured Fairy Tale books:The Interrupting Chicken...Definition, Is this interrupting, Sequencing, Action and ReactionHansel and Gretel...Story ElementsLittle Red Riding Hood...Story RecallChicken Little...Summarizing Waking Beauty...Story Recall, Elements, Fact/FantasyThe Very Smart Pea and the Princess To Be...Point of View, Problem Identification, Wanted Poster, Vocab MatchMore Bears...Compa
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Reading and Writing Tales Bundle
Interactive Read Aloud Lesson Plan Activities for The Great Kapok Tree
Interactive Common Core Read Aloud Lesson Plan with Printable Activities / Graphic Organizers / Worksheets / Writing for The Great Kapok Tree: This is a perfect read aloud for discussing how characters' feelings change, cause and effect, author's purpose and making evaluations and judgements. Your learners will get lots of experience with using their critical thinking skills with the prompts, discussions, graphic organizers and printable activities in this resource. This file contains 7 pages o
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K - 3rd
Also included in: DO NOT PURCHASE / SOME ITEMS ARE BEING DEACTIVATED
Early Finishers Activities Bundle - Enrichment Activities, Critical Thinking
Want to find enrichment activities for your early finishers? This bundle will come with 5 activities that will bring in many different skills and talents to keep your students engaged and ready for more! What's included?Addition Logic ProblemsSubtraction Logic ProblemsSymmetry StoriesComic Strip and Creative WritingFunny Fill-InsDirected DrawingsThe purpose of each of these activities is to give your students something that can challenge them. These activities will all require some critical thin
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1st - 3rd
A UPSC-Based Problem Solving Strategy {The 4 (.5) Step Plan}
If you teach elementary-level mathematics, you have likely heard of and at one point utilized Polya's Four Step Plan for problem-solving. Using the Understand, Plan, Solve, and Check (UPSC) model, students are able to solve single and multi-step word problems.
This resource pack is based on Polya's model with a significant (I feel) improvement -- a half-step, prior to understand: visualize.
This pack includes the following elements:
• how to’s and background information on the “4.5 Step Plan”
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K - 5th
Making Thinking Visible--Thinking Routine Posters and Printables
Do you use Thinking Routines in your classroom? Are you learning more about Cultures of Thinking and are ready to begin using some of the routines? No matter if you are new at making thinking visible in your classroom, or if you are a pro...this pack is for you!
This pack includes 21 posters (in color and in black and white) of the 21 most popular thinking routines. Each poster includes a brief description of the routine so you can use it to display in the hall or on a bulletin board along s
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K - 6th
You're Finally Here! A Literacy Companion
You're Finally Here! An adorable book about a bunny waiting for a reader!Perfect back to school book for any class.This book can be found on Amazon, Amazon Canada, YouTube, and most libraries.Amazon Canada is a great resource with a very reasonable price and quick delivery.Other places to find the book would be Indigo, Barnes and Noble, and Walmart.This resource is filled with literacy activities to cover many story elementstaught in reading. Many correlate with Common Core.I have included all
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1st - 3rd
Foldables - Graphic Organizers: Flap Books & Elementary Worksheets ALL Subjects
Foldables are 3-dimensional graphic organizers that are used for organizing information, skills practice and reinforcement in all subject areas. Kindergarten, First, Second, Third, & Fourth Grade can use this 734 page unit. It comes with a table of contents and lined inserts.Functional Folding Fun: Elementary Paper Folding Flip-Flap Books For All Subject Areas! This unit contains foldables which can be used on their own, to create lapbooks or can be glued into children's notebooks for easy r
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K - 4th
Google Slides Mind Map Templates (10)
Product DescriptionGoogle Slides Mind/Thinking Map Templates (10 Slides) Light colorsGoogle Slides With Thinking Map Templates are a great way to keep your students engaged online. Share and collaborate with Google Drive LinkPre-placed and formatted text boxes are on the slides. Just open click and start typing. Saves you time formatting and extra steps for young learners.Includes ALL Eight types of Thinking Maps + two extra Bridge Maps 10 Slides TotalFolder includes Google Slides/PowerPoint Fil
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Rumpelstiltskin - Comprehension Activities
Here are 5 print and go comprehension activities for the fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin. I made it to align with EngageNY Grade 1 ELA Module 9 - Fairy Tales, where Rumpelstiltskin is featured. You can use these pages however, with any version of the fairy tale. Included in this download are the following pages:Page 1 - Cover PagePage 2 - Rumpelstiltskin Can/Has/Is chartPage 3 - Match the key words from the story to the picturePage 4 - Complete the story elements graphic organizerPage 5 - Complete th
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K - 2nd
Depth and Complexity Foldable Fun! Enrichment for Gifted Students
These Foldable Fun activities are perfect to engage and challenge your bright learners! Included are:4 Tri-Fold/Flap printables including the 11 icons of Depth and Complexity4 Tri Fold/Flap "insides" with space for illustration and written words1 "Foldable Folder" ready to print and staple to keep work organized2 icon cube templates1 Topic cube template1 Plant cube template to have students fill in or to fill in with class specific content Photos and suggestions of how to implement in your class
Grades:
1st - 4th
Character Traits (SPANISH Rasgos del Personaje) Recurso para Doble Idioma
Rasgos del Personaje (Character Traits) is a Spanish packet that will help your students analyze characters using evidence. Students will learn to observe the character's thoughts and/or actions to understand characters' traits. Packet can be used as anchor charts, journal entries or worksheets and/or can be used in bilingual pairs or small group settings. Great resource for DUAL LANGUAGE classrooms! This packet is Spanish ONLY, the English version is available hereLet's get social!Follow our
Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in: Bilingual Character Traits Bundle
Graphic Novels Are Elementary! Activities & Student Pages
Activities, graphic organizers, and student response pages for use with any graphic novel!
This packet includes:
--Tips for reading graphic novels with students
--5 fun, easy hands-on activities to go with any graphic novel
--14 student activity pages to use with any graphic novel, including graphic organizers, group activities, and reader responses
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Graphic novels are rapidly gaining in popularity with students, as
Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: Graphic Novels Are Elementary! BUNDLE
Comic Strip and Creative Writing Activities - Early Finishers Activities
Are you looking for enrichment activities for your early finishers to do? These comic strips and creative writing activity sheets are perfect for your students! There are 12 comics and writing pages for your students to complete for enrichment and extra critical thinking skills.This early-finishers activity covers students' writing skills, coloring skills, critical thinking skills, and creativity.There are two pages for each comic strip writing set: Page 1- Comic Strip template with illustration
Grades:
1st - 3rd
S.C.A.M.P.E.R The School Year BUNDLE
Enjoy 48 different S.C.A.M.P.E.R activities to use with your students. These activities can be completed independently, cooperatively, or left with a sub for a critical thinking challenge. There are 4 unique creative and/or critical thinking questions on each page. FULL previews are available for EACH product in my store under the individual product listings. The 48 S.C.A.M.P.E.R activities span through the course of the year and can be used from start to finish!I hope you enjoy SCAMPERING as mu
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K - 8th
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Stellaluna - Compare and Contrast - Lesson Plans - K, 1st & 2nd Grades
This activity is excellent for first grade and kindergarten, and is aligned with Common Core Standards. It has full lesson plans for organizing and writing an informative piece, and fun at the same time as students create a bat and birdhouse with bird. After reading the book Stellaluna, by Janelle Canyon, model for students how to compare and contrast.This package is leveled with three options for differentiation- pictures, sentences to paste, or written responses. This is an excellent way to h
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K - 2nd
Can You Save Fred? #fssparklers23
Here is a simple worksheet to go along with the beginning of the year, team building activity, SAVE FRED! If you haven't tried it before, Youtube it! My class had a blast trying it for the very first time!
Grades:
1st - 6th
Reading Comprehension Print and Go Bundle
This print and go bundle is the perfect addition to any guided reading tool kit. Tackle those learning goals and reading targets with this easy to use resource. Perfect for small groups, student accountability, and reflections! Check out the preview for more details. Weekly Reading Logs: Do you want to take your students reading logs to the next level??? Check out these skill-based, weekly reading logs! These reading logs help your students use critical thinking skills to develop and analyze the
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PreK - 3rd
Goal Setting: Motivating and Building Confidence
GOAL SETTING UNIT: MOTIVATING STUDENTS BY FOCUSING ON THEIR CURRENT STRENGTHS AND SETTING GOALS FOR THE FUTURE
If you want your students to gain confidence and motivation, this is the PERFECT packet! It is so important for children to dream about their futures, but realize that it takes hard work to get there. This mini unit is designed to be used when teaching about accomplishments, setting goals and thinking about the future. After many writing activities discussing their strengths and
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1st - 8th
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Fairy Tale Frenzy!
Fairy Tales are always such a fun unit to teach! Enjoy 50 pages worth of fun graphic organizers and written responses to your favorite fairy tales!
This package is common core aligned for 2nd grade and includes various comprehension strategies!
STRATEGIES-
-retelling
-Making connections
-visualizing
- Compare and contrast
-Compare fairy tales, folk tales, and fables
- Sort the different features of fairy tales and non-fiction
-Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then, one sentence summarizer
-Character tra
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K - 3rd
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Jumbo Poster Size Graphic Organizer Collaboration and Group Discussion Mats
Need some help getting your group to record their discussions or stay on topic? More important, do you need a way to do that conveniently without a lot of effort? Yes, graphic organizers can be found anywhere. These poster size printouts save you the time of formatting and enlarging them for whole or small group use. As a teacher, my time is valuable, which is why I made these. These printable collaboration mats print across 6, 8.5 x 11 sheets of paper each. Once taped together, they make the p
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
32 Visible Thinking Routine Templates
This is a bundle of 32 templates that can be used when doing Visible Thinking Routines. This bundle includes templates for 321 Bridge, Circle of Viewpoints, Color Symbol Image, Compass Points, Claim Support Question, Headlines, I Used to Think/Now I Think, Looking 10x2, See Think Wonder, Sentence Phrase Word, Step Inside, Think Puzzle Explore, and Tug of War.
Please visit the following website (http://www.visiblethinkingpz.org/VisibleThinking_html_files/VisibleThinking1.html) or refer to the
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
The Fabulous Friend Machine Book Study- Literacy & Online Safety Activities
The Fabulous Friend Machine English Language Arts Activities (ELA) and Digital Safety ActivitiesThis packet includes ready to go story companion activities for a variety of levels from Pre-K to early elementary so you can use one wonderful storybook across many classes! Use this book companion after reading the wonderful The Fabulous Friend Machine by Nick Bland. I am not affiliated with the author, and the book is not included. Not only will your students LOVE this thought-provoking story, the
Grades:
K - 3rd
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