Life Skills
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Electives
Employment & Volunteering
$16.99 Add to cartGive students the tools they need to get a job.
Prepare students with tips on filling out a job application and writing a resume. Get to know what kind of questions to expect at an interview and how to prepare for them. Gain the skills needed to thrive on the job and properly communicate with peers and supervisors. Find out the benefits of volunteering and know what your rights are as employees. Comprised of reading passages, graphic organizers, real-world activities, crossword, word search and comprehension quiz, our resource combines high interest concepts with low vocabulary to ensure all learners comprehend the essential skills required in life. All of our content is reproducible and aligned to your State Standards and are written to Bloom’s Taxonomy.
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Grade Assigned
Daily Higher-Order Thinking, Grade 3
$32.50 Add to cartCritical thinking skills are more important than ever in academic and real-world situations. Daily Higher-Order Thinking provides you with daily activities that build and grow students’ problem-solving skills in engaging formats such as logic and visual puzzles, brainteasers, creative writing, picture comparison, word play, and “what if” questions.
Daily 20-minute practice lessons help students apply critical thinking skills across subject areas. The lessons develop students’ higher-order thinking skills and allow them to integrate their learning and make deeper connections between their learning and the real world.
Use Daily Higher-Order Thinking for warm-up exercises, extension activities, early finisher tasks, and small-group center activities to develop your students’ critical and creative thinking skills.
How it works:
- Monday–Friday: Full-page daily activities focus on a specific behavioral verb each day. The verb is defined at the top of the page so students become aware of when and how they are using the thinking skill.
- Each full-page activity gives students an opportunity to practice a higher-order thinking skill in the context of a different curriculum area.
- Questions and tasks are open-ended and can be used to promote peer-to-peer discussions as students share and discuss answers, while also fostering critical thinking skills.
- An answer key provides sample responses for each day’s activities. Evaluate students’ responses based on your own expectations and on what content your students have encountered.
Grade 3 activities include: logic puzzles, creative writing, picture comparisons, and “what if” questions. Daily lessons practice higher-order thinking skills such as:
- Analyzing
- Predicting
- Modeling
- Composing
- Organizing
- Evaluating
- Designing
- Critiquing
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Grade Assigned
Daily Higher-Order Thinking, Grade 2
$32.50 Add to cartCritical thinking skills are more important than ever in academic and real-world situations. Daily Higher-Order Thinking provides you with daily activities that build and grow students’ problem-solving skills in engaging formats such as logic and visual puzzles, brainteasers, creative writing, picture comparison, word play, and “what if” questions.
Daily 20-minute practice lessons help students apply critical thinking skills across subject areas. The lessons develop students’ higher-order thinking skills and allow them to integrate their learning and make deeper connections between their learning and the real world.
Use Daily Higher-Order Thinking for warm-up exercises, extension activities, early finisher tasks, and small-group center activities to develop your students’ critical and creative thinking skills.
How it works:
- Monday–Friday: Full-page daily activities focus on a specific behavioral verb each day. The verb is defined at the top of the page so students become aware of when and how they are using the thinking skill.
- Each full-page activity gives students an opportunity to practice a higher-order thinking skill in the context of a different curriculum area.
- Questions and tasks are open-ended and can be used to promote peer-to-peer discussions as students share and discuss answers, while also fostering critical thinking skills.
- An answer key provides sample responses for each day’s activities. Evaluate students’ responses based on your own expectations and on what content your students have encountered.
The daily activities focus on skills such as analyzing, predicting, modeling, composing, organizing, evaluating options, designing, critiquing, and problem solving.
Grade 2 activities include logic puzzles, language play, creative writing, drawing, and visual brainteasers. Daily lessons practice higher-order thinking skills such as:
- Comparing
- Grouping
- Identifying
- Inferring
- Solving
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Health
Bucket Filling from A-Z
$13.95 Add to cartThis award-winning reissued book uses the letters of the alphabet to help readers see the many, simple ways that they can fill buckets and fill their own buckets in return. When you help children become bucket fillers, you give them the key to happiness … for it is in friendship, love, and good will to others that we are truly happy. Yes, bucket filling is the moment by moment choice to be kind and caring. Teaching and encouraging children to be bucket fillers is one of the greatest gifts you can give to them.
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Life Skills
Big Box Sorting & Classifying
$36.95 Add to cartMake learning sorting and classifying fun with these photographic puzzle pieces.
Perfect for small group or individual learning, the Big Box of Sorting & Classifying:
- builds mathematical concepts
- develops thinking skills
- increases vocabulary
- improves visual discrimination skills
- teaches the reading-readiness concept of same and different
- presents strategies to develop organizational skills
This hands-on learning game includes:
- 248 photo puzzle pieces (approximately 2″ x 2″)
- 2 write-on/wipe-off blank puzzle pieces
- 4-page booklet with directions, teaching suggestions, and games
Key Education products are intended to engage and educate young and special learners, as well as assist teachers in building a strong and developmentally appropriate curriculum for these children. The product line—comprised of teacher/parent resource books, photographic learning cards, and other activity- and game-oriented materials—is designed to assist in Unlocking the Potential in Every Child.
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Grade Assigned
Dr. Funster’s Think A Minutes A2 Grades 2-3
$11.95 Add to cartThis 48-page book is a collection of our most popular quick, fun thinking puzzles. The wide variety of activities in each book develop reading comprehension, vocabulary, and mathematical reasoning as well as writing, spatial, and visual perceptual skills. They also build deductive, inductive (inferential), and creative thinking skills. The puzzles are perfect for school, home, and travel. They are very popular as brain-start, extra credit, sponge, or reward activities. Each book includes easy-to-follow directions and answers. Try one and you’ll be hooked!
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Electives
Telling Time With The Judy Clock Grade 2
Original price was: $7.95.$5.00Current price is: $5.00. Add to cartLearning to tell time is easier now than ever before! Telling Time with the Judy(R) Clock for second grade is designed to be used with the Judy(R) Clock for hands-on learning fun! The reproducible activities and games in this book, along with this classic time tool”, will help students build the skills necessary for measuring time in the real world. Students will learn the concepts of elapsed time, a.m. and p.m., time to the quarter-hour and time to the five minute intervals. While completing the activities in the book, students will use the clock to learn the parts of a clock, the attributes of a clock, and use vocabulary related to time!
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Grade Assigned
The Elementary Teacher’s Big Book of Graphic Organizers
$22.50 Add to cart100 ready-to-use graphic organizers that help elementary students learn
Graphic organizers are a powerful metacognitive teaching and learning tool and this book features 100 graphic organizers for teachers in grades K-5—double the number of any other book on the market. These graphic organizers can be used as before learning, during learning, or after learning activities, and support students’ learning in the major content areas: English language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics. Teachers can use each graphic organizer as-is or customize for their own classroom’s unique needs.
- Tips for classroom implementation and information on how the tool supports learning
- A Difficulty Dial that indicates the complexity of each graphic organizer
- Two Student Samples demonstrating how the organizer may be used with younger and older students
This book gives teachers in grades K-5 a powerful way to help students understand relationships between facts, terms, and ideas
