Elementary School Critical Thinking Games

Christmas Bingo Cards Gingerbread Cookie Activity Early Elementary - 4x4

By Marilyn Southmayd

This is a fun Christmas Gingerbread Cookie 4x4 Bingo Game for your preschool or elementary age student classroom, church group, mom’s group, home, and more! Great way to keep your students focused and calm and learn visual discrimination and fine motor skills at the same time! This hands-on, easy, no prep activity is engaging and perfect for a class any time of the year that you want to celebrate or just have fun!

Since this set includes 35 unique 4x4 bingo cards with Christmas Gingerbread Cookie themed icons on them, it would be perfect for large or small groups. These are available in color and grayscale. They come in a full page 8.5x11 inch size. There are large callout cards for each icon.

The color and grayscale bingo cards are different so it is like having 2 bingo games to entertain your students.

I love how easy these are to print and use! All you need are these cards, the chips to mark your spot, and prizes for everyone to win. You can always get some cute prizes from Dollar Tree.

❤️WHAT IS INCLUDED?

· 1 Page of directions

· Calling list with both alphabetical listing and random listing

· 5 pages of calling cards (large) (4 images per page with labels)

· 3 Pages of 20 bingo chips with directions – more pages can be printed if more chips are required or use candy (such as red and green M&Ms or Hershey Kisses), math manipulatives, or plastic or paper bingo chips

· 35 unique 5x5 bingo cards on full pages

PLEASE NOTE: It is recommended that you print out these pages on card stock or copy paper. It is also recommended that you laminate these cards so that you can use them for multiple uses.

With this purchase, you will receive PDF file with these bingo items.

❤️WHO IS THIS FOR?

  • This is perfect for preschoolers and kindergarten classrooms, parents or caregivers who want to add some fun to their classroom parties.
  • Parents who are looking for bingo cards that can use every year.
  • After school coordinators to use for entertaining their young charges.
  • Daycares with older children to keep busy while they wait for parents to come pick them up.

❤️FEATURES:

Each page is sized at 8.5x11 inches, but you can adjust this to your printer’s settings.

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Thanksgiving Would You Rather Slides | Creative Engaging Icebreaker Grades 2-5

By EduEnrich

⭐Engage your students this Thanksgiving with a fun “Would You Rather” worksheet!

⭐Perfect for grades 2-5, this activity combines laughter and learning while celebrating the holiday.

⭐Available in PDF and video formats, it’s ideal for classrooms, homeschoolers, and families.

Key Features:

  1. Fun, interactive Thanksgiving-themed “Would You Rather” questions.
  2. Visually appealing design with bold, kid-friendly text.
  3. Promotes communication and creative thinking.
  4. Suitable for both individual and group activities.
  5. Easy-to-use format for quick classroom prep.
  6. Available in PDF and video formats for diverse teaching needs.

Perfect For:

  1. Thanksgiving classroom activities.
  2. Icebreakers or discussion starters.
  3. Family holiday gatherings.
  4. Early finishers or enrichment activities.
  5. Grades 2-5 learners.
  6. Promoting seasonal fun and creativity.

Why Choose This Product:

  1. Combines fun and learning in a festive way.
  2. Saves prep time with ready-to-use materials.
  3. Encourages student participation and engagement.
  4. Perfect for sparking discussions and group collaboration.
  5. Available in multiple formats (PDF, video).
  6. Provides a unique twist to traditional Thanksgiving activities.

Skills Practiced:

  1. Critical thinking and decision-making.
  2. Communication and expression.
  3. Creativity and imagination.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Enhanced ability to evaluate and compare choices.
  2. Improved communication skills through discussion.
  3. Greater understanding of Thanksgiving traditions and themes.

♥♥This resource includes:

  • 1 PPTX File.
  • 1 Print-Ready Main PDF File.
  • 1 MP4 Video File.
  • Terms Of Use Text.
  • Terms Of Use and Credits PDF File.
  • 2 Preview PDF Files.

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Thanksgiving Would You Rather Slides | Creative Engaging Icebreaker Grades 2-5

By EduEnrich

⭐Engage your students this Thanksgiving with a fun “Would You Rather” worksheet!

⭐Perfect for grades 2-5, this activity combines laughter and learning while celebrating the holiday.

⭐Available in PDF and video formats, it’s ideal for classrooms, homeschoolers, and families.

Key Features:

  1. Fun, interactive Thanksgiving-themed “Would You Rather” questions.
  2. Visually appealing design with bold, kid-friendly text.
  3. Promotes communication and creative thinking.
  4. Suitable for both individual and group activities.
  5. Easy-to-use format for quick classroom prep.
  6. Available in PDF and video formats for diverse teaching needs.

Perfect For:

  1. Thanksgiving classroom activities.
  2. Icebreakers or discussion starters.
  3. Family holiday gatherings.
  4. Early finishers or enrichment activities.
  5. Grades 2-5 learners.
  6. Promoting seasonal fun and creativity.

Why Choose This Product:

  1. Combines fun and learning in a festive way.
  2. Saves prep time with ready-to-use materials.
  3. Encourages student participation and engagement.
  4. Perfect for sparking discussions and group collaboration.
  5. Available in multiple formats (PDF, video).
  6. Provides a unique twist to traditional Thanksgiving activities.

Skills Practiced:

  1. Critical thinking and decision-making.
  2. Communication and expression.
  3. Creativity and imagination.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Enhanced ability to evaluate and compare choices.
  2. Improved communication skills through discussion.
  3. Greater understanding of Thanksgiving traditions and themes.

♥♥This resource includes:

  • 1 PPTX File.
  • 1 Print-Ready Main PDF File.
  • 1 MP4 Video File.
  • Terms Of Use Text.
  • Terms Of Use and Credits PDF File.
  • 2 Preview PDF Files.

♥♥♥ TERMS OF USE ♥♥♥

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Disguise A Gingerbread Man Project | Christmas Interactive Puzzle Mini Book

By EduEnrich

⭐Bring holiday magic to your classroom with the "Disguise a Gingerbread Man" puzzle mini book!

⭐Perfect for K-2 students, this engaging collection features interactive puzzles like word searches and crosswords to enhance critical thinking and reading skills.

⭐It includes fun facts, cut-and-paste activities, and writing prompts, making it ideal for December learning centers or independent work.

⭐Keep students engaged and learning during the festive season!

Key Features:

  1. Multi-level puzzle activities for differentiated learning
  2. Interactive story sequencing with writing components
  3. Integration of logic puzzles with holiday themes
  4. Built-in fine motor skill development
  5. Engaging holiday facts and historical content
  6. Answer key included for teacher convenience

Perfect For:

  1. December learning centers and puzzle stations
  2. Holiday-themed critical thinking activities
  3. Independent work during holiday season
  4. Small group guided practice
  5. Early finisher activities
  6. Take-home holiday projects

Why Choose This Product:

  1. Combines holiday fun with essential thinking skills
  2. Multiple puzzle types maintain student engagement
  3. Self-checking activities promote independence
  4. Differentiated for various skill levels
  5. Easy prep with clear instructions
  6. Cross-curricular integration opportunities

What Is Included:

  1. 12-page interactive puzzle mini book
  2. Word search and crossword puzzles
  3. Kid-friendly sudoku with cut-and-paste elements
  4. Story sequencing activity with writing prompt
  5. Comprehensive answer key for all puzzles

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Students will develop critical thinking through various puzzle formats
  2. Students will demonstrate sequencing abilities through story arrangement
  3. Students will apply problem-solving strategies in holiday-themed contexts

Skills Practiced:

  1. Logic and problem-solving
  2. Reading comprehension and vocabulary
  3. Fine motor skills and spatial reasoning

♥♥This resource includes:

  • 1 Main PDF File.
  • 1 Answer Key PDF File.
  • Terms Of Use Text.
  • Terms Of Use and Credits PDF File.
  • 2 Preview PDF Files.

♥♥♥ TERMS OF USE ♥♥♥

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Can You Guess the Image? Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a Fun Challenge!

By Inspired By MlG

St. Patrick's Day Shenanigans: Missing Picture Guessing Game!

Make learning a pot of gold with this fun and interactive St. Patrick's Day guessing game!

Teachers, this game is your lucky charm for:

  • Engaging Activities: Liven up your classroom with a festive twist on the classic guessing game. It's perfect for icebreakers, morning meetings, or even a quick brain break!
  • Sharpshooter Skills: Boost your students' observation skills as they decipher clues and piece together the missing parts of the picture. ️‍♀️
  • Critical Thinking Champions: Get those minds working! This game encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills as students race to guess the picture first.
  • Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Looking for a way to promote collaboration? This game is a great way for students to work together and share ideas.
  • Creative Classroom: Spark your students' imaginations as they come up with different possibilities for the hidden picture.
  • Festive Fun for All Ages: This no-prep activity is perfect for all ages, making it a breeze to incorporate into any St. Patrick's Day celebration!

Get ready for a classroom full of laughter and learning with this exciting guessing game! Let the luck of the Irish be with you!

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Test Students' Knowledge with Fun and Educational Black History Month Trivia

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Black History Trivia: An Engaging Journey Through History's Changemakers!

Supercharge learning and celebrate Black excellence with Black History Trivia! This interactive activity isn't just fun – it's an educational powerhouse designed specifically for students.

Here's why Black History Trivia is a game-changer for your classroom:

  • Unforgettable Encounters: Students come face-to-face with iconic African American figures like Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Bessie Coleman, George Washington Carver, Maya Angelou, Harriet Tubman, Muhammad Ali, Madam Cj Walker, Frederick Douglass, Shirley Chisholm, Malcolm X, Sojourner Truth, and even President Barack Obama!
  • Beyond Names: Dive deeper than dates and names. Black History Trivia ignites curiosity with engaging facts that showcase the incredible achievements and lasting impact of these history-makers.
  • Fueling Inspiration: As students discover the struggles and triumphs of these inspirational figures, they'll be ignited by a sense of possibility and empowered to chase their own dreams.
  • Active Learning: Black History Trivia isn't a passive experience. It's a dynamic exploration that gets students thinking critically, remembering key details, and celebrating Black excellence.

Black History Trivia is more than a game – it's a gateway to a richer understanding of history and the profound contributions of African Americans. Watch your students get excited, informed, and inspired!

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Uncover the Mystical Adventure: Finding Saint Leprechaun

By Inspired By MlG

Looking for a Shamrockin' Good Time that Sneaks in Learning?

This St. Patrick's Day, transform your classroom into a land of Leprechaun lore with a thrilling Clue-Based Scavenger Hunt! Students will join forces with Saint Patrick on a captivating quest to catch the mischievous Saint Leprechaun, who's left a trail of cunning clues hidden around the classroom (or even the school!).

Here's How the Magic Unfolds:

  • Spark Curiosity & Collaboration: The hunt ignites excitement with a captivating narrative, encouraging teamwork and problem-solving skills as students decipher each clue together.
  • Boost Learning & Critical Thinking: Each clue can be tailored to incorporate curriculum concepts, turning St. Patrick's Day into an engaging learning experience.
  • Fuel Imagination & Creativity: Students become active participants in the story, fostering a love for learning and a dash of St. Patrick's Day magic!
  • Celebrate Success & Teamwork: The grand finale features a special prize for the lucky team who cracks the code first, solidifying the importance of collaboration and perseverance.

This Interactive Adventure is Perfect For:

  • Reinforcing classroom lessons in a fun and memorable way.
  • Promoting teamwork and communication skills.
  • Encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Injecting a dose of festive fun into your St. Patrick's Day celebration.

Don't let the Leprechaun get away! This captivating classroom caper is sure to bring a touch of magic and a sprinkle of learning to your St. Patrick's Day!

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Coin Spending Fun: Engaging Ways to Teach Kids about Spending Money

By Inspired By MlG

Struggling to make financial literacy fun and interactive for kids? Look no further than Coin Counting Fun! This captivating drag-and-drop activity is the perfect solution to transform money learning into an exciting adventure.

Here's what makes Coin Counting Fun amazing for students:

  • Master Math Skills: Kids will put their counting abilities to the test while calculating coin values and navigating pretend toy store purchases.
  • Become Smart Spenders: By making choices within a budget, students gain valuable lessons about responsible spending and prioritizing purchases.
  • Interactive Toy Store Theme: The vibrant visuals and engaging toy store setting keep kids hooked as they learn about money management in a relatable context.
  • Easy-to-Use Drag-and-Drop: The intuitive controls ensure a smooth learning experience, allowing kids to focus on the concepts being taught.
  • Fun for All Ages: Coin Counting Fun is a versatile tool that keeps students of all ages engaged and eager to learn.

Benefits for Teachers and Parents:

  • Enhanced Financial Literacy Lessons: Coin Counting Fun complements your curriculum and injects a dose of fun into financial literacy education.
  • Engaging Learning Tool: The interactive nature keeps students actively involved, maximizing knowledge retention.
  • Perfect for Home and Classroom Use: Whether you're a teacher looking to supplement your lessons or a parent wanting to introduce money management at home, Coin Counting Fun is the ideal solution.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to transform financial literacy learning! Make it fun, interactive, and engaging for kids of all ages with Coin Counting Fun.

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Alligator Eats Less Than, Greater Than, and Equals To - Math Fun for Kids!

By Inspired By MlG

Chomp Your Way to Math Mastery: The Alligator Number Game!Get ready for a swamp-tastic adventure in learning with the Alligator Number Game! This exciting, interactive activity is designed to transform math practice into a roaring good time for elementary school students.
Here's how your little learner will benefit:

  • Master Comparing Numbers: Those tricky alligator jaws represent the all-important symbols for "less than," "greater than," and "equal to." By dragging and dropping the hungry gator to gobble up the correct number, your child will develop a strong understanding of comparing quantities.
  • Interactive Learning Makes it Fun: Forget flashcards and worksheets! The engaging drag-and-drop mechanic keeps kids motivated and focused. They'll be so busy feeding the gator they won't even realize they're mastering essential math concepts.
  • Building a Strong Math Foundation: A solid grasp of comparing numbers is a stepping stone to more complex math skills. By playing the Alligator Number Game, your child will be well-equipped to tackle future math challenges with confidence.
  • Perfect for Visual Learners: The use of playful alligator characters caters to visual learners. Seeing the "greater than" symbol represented by an open mouth with sharp teeth creates a memorable connection that aids in understanding.

The Alligator Number Game is the missing piece in your child's math learning journey! It's a guaranteed win-win for fun and academic achievement.

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Piggy Bank Coin Matching under $1 - A Fun Way to Teach Money Skills!

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Piggy Bank Coin Matching: A Fun & Interactive Way for Kids to Learn About Money!

Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your child about money?

Piggy Bank Coin Matching under $1 is the perfect tool to transform learning into a playful adventure! This interactive game uses drag-and-drop mechanics to make financial education enjoyable and effective for young learners.

Here's how Piggy Bank Coin Matching benefits your students:

  • Develops money management skills: Students will learn to identify different coins, their values, and how they can be combined to reach specific amounts.
  • Makes learning fun: The engaging drag-and-drop gameplay keeps kids motivated and reinforces essential financial concepts like counting money and budgeting.
  • Ideal for teachers: This interactive resource is a perfect addition to any classroom, making it easy to teach budgeting and counting money in a fun and interactive way.
  • Boosts financial literacy: Whether it's cents or dollars, Piggy Bank Coin Matching helps build a strong foundation in financial literacy through an entertaining and interactive experience.

Elevate learning outcomes and make learning about money fun, accessible, and memorable with Piggy Bank Coin Matching!

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Supercharge Learning! Interactive Classroom Scavenger Hunt!

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Spark Curiosity & Boost Engagement: Unleash the Power of Learning with the Ultimate Classroom Scavenger Hunt!

Revolutionize Your Lessons: Say goodbye to monotonous lectures and hello to an interactive classroom explosion! Supercharge Learning's Scavenger Hunt isn't your average worksheet – it's an immersive educational adventure designed to ignite curiosity and propel student engagement.

Become Classroom Explorers: Transform your classroom into a thrilling landscape of discovery! Students become active participants, embarking on a quest to uncover hidden clues and objects. This captivating format fosters a love of learning that transcends textbooks.

Learning Made Fun: Active participation is the cornerstone of effective learning. The Scavenger Hunt ditches the traditional, passive approach, encouraging students to think critically, problem-solve, and hone their observation skills. Witness firsthand how knowledge comes alive as your class collaborates and navigates their way through the hunt.

Unlock a World of Benefits: Supercharge Learning's Scavenger Hunt goes beyond simple entertainment. Here's what your students will gain:

  • Enhanced Critical Thinking: Deciphering clues and strategizing routes requires students to think on their feet, strengthening critical thinking muscles.
  • Boosted Observation Skills: A keen eye is key to success! The hunt hones students' ability to identify details and navigate their environment.
  • Improved Collaboration: Working together to solve clues and complete the hunt fosters teamwork and communication skills.
  • Subject Mastery: Tailor the hunt to any subject! It's a fantastic way to solidify concepts and make learning truly engaging.

Join the Hunt Today! Transform your classroom into an interactive wonderland and watch your students thrive! Supercharge Learning's Scavenger Hunt is the key to unlocking a world of active learning and academic success. Fuel your students' curiosity and ignite a passion for learning – Get your Scavenger Hunt today!

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Morning Meetings: Sharpen Your Mind with Fun Riddles!

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Spark Curiosity and Boost Critical Thinking: Sharpen Your Mind with Fun Riddles!

Engage your students and energize your mornings with this interactive riddle game! "Sharpen Your Mind with Fun Riddles!" is a dynamic activity that injects a dose of brainpower and laughter into your morning meetings or class breaks.

Here's how it works:

  1. Pose a playful riddle: Introduce a thought-provoking riddle that challenges students to think outside the box and use their critical thinking skills.
  2. Let the guesses fly!: Encourage lively participation as students raise their hands and take turns offering their solutions.
  3. The big reveal: After a set time or after a few guesses, unveil the answer, sparking discussions and a sense of accomplishment.

Benefits for Students:

  • Enhanced Critical Thinking: Riddles encourage students to analyze clues, make logical deductions, and approach problems from different angles.
  • Improved Problem-Solving Skills: Figuring out riddles strengthens problem-solving muscles, equipping students to tackle academic challenges more effectively.
  • Vocabulary Boost: Riddles often introduce new and interesting words, expanding students' vocabulary and comprehension.
  • Fun and Interactive Learning: This game-like activity fosters a love for learning by making it engaging and enjoyable.

Benefits for Teachers:

  • Lively and Engaging Mornings: Start your day with a burst of energy and laughter, setting a positive tone for the rest of the class.
  • Assessment Tool: Riddles can be used to gauge students' understanding of concepts in a fun and informal way.
  • Promotes Active Participation: This activity encourages participation from all students, even the shy ones,fostering a more inclusive learning environment.

Ready to supercharge your classroom routine? "Sharpen Your Mind with Fun Riddles!" is the perfect activity to boost your students' cognitive skills, spark curiosity, and create a memorable learning experience – all while having a blast!

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Sight Words Hunt! Great for Group Class Lesson

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Sight Word Showdown! Engage Your Class with the Ultimate Word Hunt!

Tired of repetitive sight word drills? "Can You Find the Sight Words?" is the interactive game that transforms sight word practice into a thrilling classroom competition! This engaging resource features a whopping 48 sight wordscleverly hidden within a colorful picture, perfect for group lessons.

Here's what makes "Can You Find the Sight Words?" a game changer:

  • Lights, Camera, Action! Project the vibrant image onto the screen and watch students' eyes light up with excitement.
  • The Hunt is On! Call on students one-by-one to find specific sight words hidden within the picture. It's a race against the clock – or against their classmates!
  • Sight Word Superstars! Every student gets a chance to shine and showcase their sight word recognition skills.

But the benefits extend beyond the competitive fun!

  • Students:

  • Boost Sight Word Recognition: Actively searching for words keeps sight word practice dynamic and engaging.

  • Develop Visual Scanning Skills: Scanning the picture for specific words strengthens visual processing skills.

  • Promote Participation: Every student has the opportunity to actively participate and contribute to the class.

  • Teachers:

  • Supercharge Sight Word Learning: This game adds a layer of excitement to sight word practice, keeping students motivated and focused.

  • Differentiation Made Easy: Adapt the game to different learning levels by varying the number of words to find or using easier-to-find words for younger students.

  • Monitor Student Progress: Observe student participation to identify students who may need additional support with specific sight words.

"Can You Find the Sight Words?" with its 48 sight words is the ultimate game for transforming sight word practice into an interactive learning experience!

Download yours today and watch your students become sight word champions!

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Halloween Answer to Question Game

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Halloween Answer to Question Game: Engage students in a spooky learning adventure! Students read answers on slides, analyze images, and create their own questions. Perfect for Halloween-themed classroom activities and enhancing critical thinking skills.

How This Will Benefit Students:

  • Critical Thinking: Students must analyze information and images to formulate questions, stimulating their critical thinking skills.
  • Creativity: The game encourages students to think outside the box and come up with unique and interesting questions.
  • Engagement: The Halloween theme adds a fun and engaging element to learning, making it more enjoyable for students.
  • Collaboration: If played in groups, students can work together to brainstorm and answer questions, fostering teamwork and communication.
  • Knowledge Retention: Relating the material to a fun and memorable theme can help students better retain the information.
  • Presentation Skills: Students can practice public speaking by reading their answers aloud and explaining their thought process.

This game is a great way to make learning more interactive and enjoyable, while also developing important skills that will benefit students in school and beyond.

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CVC Word Building with Scrabble

By Inspired By MlG

Master CVC Words with CVC Word Building with Scrabble! This engaging game is perfect for young learners to practice their phonics skills and build essential vocabulary. Players choose picture cards and use letter tiles to spell the corresponding CVC words. As the game progresses, they'll learn to recognize and form simple words, improving their reading and writing abilities.

Benefits for Students:

  • Phonics Mastery: Strengthen understanding of consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) word patterns.
  • Vocabulary Expansion: Learn new words and improve word recognition.
  • Critical Thinking: Develop problem-solving skills as they find the right letters to form words.
  • Fine Motor Skills: Enhance hand-eye coordination and dexterity while manipulating the letter tiles.
  • Cooperative Learning: Encourage teamwork and communication as players work together to create words.

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Indoor Christmas Scavenger Hunt

By Inspired By MlG

Engage your students in a festive and educational adventure with our Indoor Christmas Scavenger Hunt! This fun-filled activity is perfect for classrooms, homes, or community centers. Students will embark on a thrilling quest to discover hidden Christmas-themed pictures throughout the designated area. As they find each picture, they'll collect it and check it off their list, fostering a sense of accomplishment and excitement.

Benefits for Students:

  • Enhanced Learning: Scavenger hunts stimulate critical thinking, problem-solving, and observation skills as students actively search for clues and solve puzzles.
  • Increased Engagement: The interactive and exploratory nature of the activity keeps students focused and motivated, making learning enjoyable.
  • Improved Teamwork: Students can work collaboratively to find the hidden pictures, promoting teamwork and communication skills.
  • Festive Fun: The Christmas theme adds a joyful and celebratory atmosphere, creating positive associations with learning.
  • Memory Development: As students search for the pictures, they'll strengthen their memory and recall abilities.
  • Stress Relief: Engaging in a fun and creative activity can help reduce stress and anxiety, promoting a positive learning environment.

How to Use:

  1. Print the Scavenger Hunt List: Provide each student or group with a printed list of items to find.
  2. Hide the Pictures: Strategically place the Christmas-themed pictures around the designated area.
  3. Start the Hunt: Encourage students to explore the area, searching for the hidden pictures.
  4. Check Off the List: As students find each picture, have them check it off their list.
  5. Reward and Celebrate: Once all pictures are found, reward the students with a small prize or a festive celebration.

Additional Tips:

  • Customize the Hunt: Tailor the scavenger hunt to your specific group or classroom by adjusting the difficulty level and the items to find.
  • Create a Festive Atmosphere: Decorate the area with Christmas lights, ornaments, and other holiday decorations to enhance the experience.
  • Incorporate Learning: Use the scavenger hunt as an opportunity to teach about Christmas traditions, history, or cultural significance.

By incorporating this Indoor Christmas Scavenger Hunt into your holiday plans, you can provide your students with a memorable and educational experience that will spark their imagination and foster a love of learning.

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Happy New Year Word Search Print and Digital Resource for Google Slides No Prep

By For the Love of Learning in Third

Welcome your students back from winter break with a fun New Year word search. Paper version and Google Slide version are both included. Also includes an answer key.

The Google Slides version is embedded as a link that will create a new copy for you in your Google Drive. It can then be shared with students or posted on Google Classroom.

Please note a Google account is needed to access the Google Drive version. Please reach out with any questions!


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$1.00

Responsible Decision Making Worksheet & Games for Elementary Students

By Mrs Bell The Crafty Counselor

Challenge students’ capacity for making good choices with this responsible decision making game! This is the perfect activity to improve decision making skills and critical thinking abilities. This game teaches social skills, problem-solving, flexible thinking, good choices vs. poor choices, responsible decision-making skills… this game covers it all!

Students will be completely engaged with the “simmer or ignite” theme. They will be excited to brainstorm ways to respond to the various situations, making correlations between how their responses affect the various situations.

They will be thinking critically about each situation and deepening their understanding of the power and impact behind their decisions.  

Here’s What’s Included:

  • 60 Situation Cards
  • 9 blank cards
  • 60 Simmer -or- Ignite Cards 
  • Game Board/Scoresheet

This good choice vs. poor choice decision-making game is perfect for classroom lessons and small groups. Simply print, laminate, cut, and you and are ready to teach your students new life skills!

Sharpen your student’s decision-making skills as you guide them through the decision-making process. They will be presented with various scenarios while playing this game that requires students to think critically about their choices and the consequences of these choices.

Students will be given many examples of good choices that make situations better and poor choices that make situations worse. Help students gain an understanding of how situations can be "simmered" or "ignited" based on their behaviors and reactions to others.

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Word Escapes Puzzle Flip Book | Fun Friday Activity Game | Early/Fast Finishers

By Perfectly Planned Designs

Looking for fun games and activities that early finishers can pull out at the drop of a hat? Check out this printable Word Escapes Puzzle Flipbook that is just perfect for keeping kids busy while also being challenged. Four levels of difficulty are included!

Have students create this flipbook, then let them keep it in their folders so they can use it after testing or whenever they finish work early. Purchase once, and this product can be used year after year! Pull this sheet out as students return from break for an easy and engaging activity.

This resource requires NO PREP - simply print and go! This flip book can be printed in black and white or on color paper, but it only requires 1 sheet for the entire flip book!

Simply cut, glue or staple the flaps and your students have an amazing activity at their fingertips. An answer key is also provided!

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Pop Culture Crossword Puzzles | Fun Friday | Early Finishers After State Testing

By Perfectly Planned Designs

Looking for fun puzzles or after testing activities for your early finishers? This Pop Culture Crossword Puzzles set is perfect for Gen-Z! Offer your students stress-relieving, yet challenging activities that they will WANT to work on and stay on task as they complete crossword puzzles themed upon high-interest topics in pop culture, like TikTok, Crocs, Fortnite, Snacks, Air Jordans, MrBeast, AI, and Netflix!

►This resource requires NO PREP - simply print and staple a packet or use the activities separately. Either way, it's guaranteed to keep your kiddos busy and engaged. I often like to challenge the class with a puzzle from the pack and offer a small reward to whoever solves it first! So fun!

►I always leave a stack of puzzles in my sub binder on my desk for a sub, or colleague to grab in a pinch in the case of an emergency. I feel at ease knowing my students are engaged, even when I have to be out of the classroom.


✔️What's included:

  1. 8 Crossword Puzzles (PDFs)
  2. Answer Keys

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$4.75