Problem Solving Games

Back to School: Maze Fun Friday Activities

By Thachakorn Kokong

It's back to school time! This fun maze will help student get ready for a fantastic year.

Here's what you'll find:

  • A maze with friendly school supplies.
  • A clear path to follow.
  • Fun for first to third graders to practice their problem-solving skills!

Bonus: Once you've completed the maze, why not color in all the school supplies?

Get ready for a great year!

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World Kindness Day Heart Maze Puzzles Morning work Early finisher activities

By Thachakorn Kokong

World Kindness Day Heart Maze Puzzles Help Reunite Kids with Their Lost Pets!

Perfect for grades K-3, this heartwarming activity combines problem-solving skills with a valuable lesson in kindness and empathy.

Product Overview

This engaging worksheet challenges students to help children find their way to their lost pets. Each maze is thoughtfully designed within a heart shape, making it perfect for World Kindness Day celebrations or year-round kindness activities.

✨ Key Features

  • Kid-friendly design with clear paths
  • Various difficulty levels to suit different abilities
  • Black and white design for easy printing
  • Perfect for individual work or small group activities

Learning Objectives

  • Develop problem-solving skills
  • Enhance fine motor skills
  • Practice persistence and patience
  • Foster empathy and caring attitudes
  • Build spatial awareness

Perfect For

  • World Kindness Day activities
  • Morning work
  • Early finisher activities
  • Centers or stations
  • Homework assignments
  • Classroom rewards

Includes

  • Answer key
  • Teacher instructions
  • Printing recommendations

Usage Tips

  • Print on regular paper or card stock
  • Laminate for repeated use
  • Use as part of a kindness unit
  • Great for differentiated learning
  • Can be used with dry-erase markers if laminated

Grade Level

Suitable for:

  • Kindergarten
  • 1st Grade
  • 2nd Grade
  • 3rd Grade
  • Special Education classrooms

Common Core Alignment

This resource supports problem-solving skills and spatial reasoning while promoting social-emotional learning through themes of kindness and helping others.

Format

  • PDF file format
  • Clear, high-resolution graphics
  • Print-ready design
  • No prep required

Make World Kindness Day memorable with these engaging heart maze puzzles that combine fun with meaningful learning!

Keywords: World Kindness Day, maze puzzles, problem solving, elementary activities, fine motor skills, social emotional learning, morning work, early finishers, kindness activities

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Maze Games Fun Friday Activity

By Thachakorn Kokong

Looking for a fun and engaging activity to keep your students entertained on Fridays? These free maze games are perfect for kids of all ages! With 20 challenging mazes and solutions provided, students will have a blast testing their problem-solving skills and spatial reasoning abilities.

Features:

  • 20 engaging mazes: A variety of maze designs to keep students interested and challenged.
  • Solutions included: Provide students with the answers so they can check their work and learn from their mistakes.
  • Printable format: Easy to download and print for classroom or home use.
  • Great for all ages: Suitable for kids in elementary and middle school.
  • Free download: Access these maze games at no cost on TeachShare.

Benefits:

  • Improve problem-solving skills: Mazes help students develop critical thinking and logical reasoning abilities.
  • Enhance spatial reasoning: Solving mazes can improve students' understanding of spatial relationships.
  • Provide fun and engaging learning: These games offer a enjoyable way for students to practice their skills.
  • Great for classroom or home use: Perfect for teachers, parents, or homeschoolers.

Download today and start the fun!

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Christmas Tree Maze Fun Game Early Finisher fun friday

By Thachakorn Kokong

Bring holiday cheer into your classroom or home with this engaging Christmas Tree Maze & Crossword Puzzle Activity! for elementary students. Ideal for festive fun, winter break, or seasonal learning, this resource will keep kids entertained, learning, and excited for Christmas!

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Classrooms & Chimeras - Monster Card Probability Game - Dungeons & Dragons

By Sean Alexander Dennison

Step into the captivating world of "Classrooms & Chimeras" with our "Monster Card Probability Games - Probability Dice Game Trial." This engaging resource is designed to introduce students to the concepts of probability and quick mental addition through a fun and interactive card game. Featuring eight unique monster cards, this trial set is just a glimpse into the full card game soon to be released, echoing the excitement of the full "Classrooms & Chimeras" campaign.

Product Highlights:

  • 8 Unique Monster Cards: Includes Shoggoth, Slime, Hideguise, Pseudo-Chimera, Cursed Frog, Firebelly Frog, Sandburrower Salamander, and Fungal Toad. These are only 8 of the 151 monster cards created for the "Classrooms & Chimeras" card game.
  • Four Attributes to Choose From: Players can choose from Armour, Hitpoints, Movement, and Attack. The number on each attribute represents the number of 6-sided dice they need to roll.
  • Probability-Based Gameplay: The higher the attribute number, the greater the probability of rolling a higher total compared to the opposition, introducing students to basic probability concepts.
  • Quick Mental Addition: Players must quickly add the numbers on the dice, enhancing their mental arithmetic skills.

Why Educators Need This Resource:

  • Engages Students in Math: Combines the excitement of a card game with educational math concepts, making learning fun and interactive.
  • Enhances Critical Thinking: Encourages students to think strategically about probability and outcomes.
  • Promotes Quick Calculation Skills: Helps students improve their mental addition through fast-paced dice rolling and scoring.
  • Introduces Probability Concepts: Provides a hands-on way for students to learn about probability and chance in an engaging format.

Ideal For:

  • Teachers looking to integrate fun, educational games into their math curriculum.
  • Educators seeking resources to enhance students' understanding of probability and mental arithmetic.
  • Classrooms that value interactive and engaging learning experiences.

Future Release:

  • Full Game Coming Soon: This trial set is just a tester for the full "Classrooms & Chimeras" card game that will soon be released. The full game includes 151 monster cards and mirrors the immersive and educational experiences of the "Classrooms & Chimeras" campaign.

Find our other Classrooms & Chimeras materials below!

  • The Chimera Compendium - A monster manual of all the monsters in the game... so far.
  • The Character Creator Template - a fresh character creator template for creating new characters for Classrooms & Chimeras
  • The 6 Premade Character Sheets - 6 Premade characters including Gorim, Zephyra, Shadowtide, Aerin, Valerius and Whispering Wind
  • The Character Creator + Premades Bundle with bonus Ghorbash - The whole character bundle with a bonus feathered fury with a pretty terrifying ultimate attack!
  • The Student's Handbook - A guide to everything Classrooms & Chimeras instructing you on how to make a unique character and play, but more importantly, how to play well!
  • The Classroom Master Guide - Episode 1: The Portals of Possibilities Campaign - A guide on how to run a TTRPG Classrooms & Chimeras game including all the content from the first campaign with the dreaded Mr. Jenkins, Slimes and Goblins!
  • The Portal of Possibilities Interactive Presentation - Episode 1 - An interactive hyperlinked version of the TTRPG Classrooms & Chimeras game!
  • The Classrooms & Chimeras Daily and Lesson Planner - A day-by-day companion to make sure you can be the best teacher you can be!
  • Classrooms & Chimeras - Episode 2 The Machine - The second instalment of the Portals of Possibilities Campaign!
  • Classrooms & Chimeras - Hitpoint HUD Tracker - A way to track your damage and where you get hit for more immersive roleplay
  • Classrooms & Chimeras - Leveling Up! - Spells & Cantrips - A helpful guide to helping your students/players level up effectively!
  • Classrooms & Chimeras - Coloring Book - A coloring book for mindful C&C coloring!

Equip your classroom with the "Monster Card Probability Games - Probability Dice Game Trial" and watch as your students delve into the fascinating world of monsters, probability, and quick math skills. This resource not only makes learning enjoyable but also prepares them for the full adventure awaiting in the complete "Classrooms & Chimeras" card game.

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