Stacy Harris

These are 108 CGI math word problems I wrote for 5th graders. I also listed all of these problems in sets of 12 for $2, but you can get all of them for a discount here. They loosely follow the pace of the Harcourt book, but they are stand-alone problems. Each problem has 3 number sets so you can differentiate instruction, as well as an extension problem for an extra challenge. The skills they encompass are: addition with 3 addends, addition with money, 4-digit addition, averages, compare problem

These are 72 CGI math word problems I wrote for 4th grade. I listed these separately in sets of 12 for $2 each or you can get them all here for a discount. I roughly followed the pace of the enVision book, but these are all stand-alone problems. Each problem has 3 number sets so you can differentiate instruction, as well as an extension problem for extra challenge. The skills they encompass are: addition with 3 addends, arrays, attributes of solid and flat shapes, compare problems, division with

These are 70 CGI math word problems I wrote. I have listed them separately in sets of 10, but you can buy them all here for a bargain. The pace loosely follows the CGP Education textbook (chapters 1-3,) but these are stand-alone problems. Each problem has 3 different number sets so you can differentiate, as well as an extension problem for added challenge. The skills they encompass are: problem solving, multiplying and dividing with integers, multi-step problems, using estimation, comparing deci

These items are sold separately or you can buy them bundled here for a 30% discount. What is included?Math placement test that can be used for 1st grade, 2nd grade, or a 1/2Homework Recording SheetPersonal goal writing page2 sets of Reading Logs for the whole school year (set A/set B)my 2nd grade parent handbook that you can adaptWeekly Friday report to send home for each studentThe Homework Recording Sheet, both sets of Reading Logs, and the Parent Handbook are all editable so you can personali

I have bundled together my big Mission To Mars cooperative space simulation PBL unit, my original rhyming poem about Mars, my original rhyming poem about Mars Rovers, and a Mars Rover math glyph. This Project Based Learning (PBL) cooperative simulation extended unit was the highlight of the year for my class! This is a fun and engaging extended cooperative simulation unit for teams of 3-6 students. They will work together to make decisions about their mission to Mars. There are 14 lessons, 13 of

This is part of my bundle of Reader's and Writer's Workshop minilessonsThis is a comprehensive list of mini lesson ideas I have used with my 2nd and 3rd graders for Writer's Workshop. They are sorted into categories: procedural, topic choice, getting started, conventions, conferencing, revision, tighten/brighten/sharpen. I keep this list in my plan book and refer to it every day when planning my minilesson. I choose minilessons from different categories and also deviate from my plan when I can s

I wrote these 8 fun rhyming holiday poems. They range from a 5-line limerick to 26 lines. The holidays are: Halloween (2 poems,) Thanksgiving (2 poems,) New Year, St. Patrick's Day, end of the school year, 4th of July/Independence Day.You can use these poems for choral reading and fluency practice, as well as for close reading for comprehension.I sell these poems separately, or you can buy them here for a discount.

These are 45 days' worth of 2nd grade curricular BTC-aligned tasks (43 tasks included: 2 tasks are long and should be done over 2 days.) I created these for my second graders and have used them throughout the whole school year. These tasks are ready for you to display on your Smartboard or document camera, so you can slowly scroll down to show the next problems. They can also be printed out for students to write on. Within each task, I sequenced the problems, starting with "low floor" problems e

These are 51 curricular BTC- aligned addition, subtraction, and place value concepts tasks that I created for 1st graders. I used the lesson order from chapters 1 to 6 of My Math, as reference, but they can be used as part of any math curriculum. These tasks are ready for you to display on your Smartboard or document camera, so you can slowly scroll down to show the next problems. They can also be printed out for students to write on. Within each task, I sequenced the problems, starting with "lo

This is a bundle of 10 Life Science and Earth Science poems. They are also sold separately.I wrote these fun and factual poems to learn and reinforce science content. The poems range from 10-32 lines.The included poems are: Habitats, Fish, Plant Parts, Mammals, Honeybees, Reptiles, Layers of the Earth, Solar Eclipse, Mars, Mars Rovers.Poetry is a good way to practice choral reading and fluency, as well as for use as a Close Reading text for learning about or reviewing facts.

These are 46 curricular Building Thinking Classrooms- aligned addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and place value tasks that I created for 3rd graders. They are sold separately or bundled here for a 20% discount.I used the lesson order from chapters 1 through 9 of My Math, as reference, but they can be used as part of any math curriculum. These tasks are ready for you to display on your Smartboard or document camera, so you can slowly scroll down to show the next problems. They can

This is a bundle of 6 activities you can use for the end of the year. They are all editable, except for the poem. Because they are editable, you can personalize with your own students' names, and differentiate even more.The bundle includes:10 2nd grade CGI math problems to avoid summer slide10 3rd grade CGI math problems to avoid summer slide25 tips for students to keep up their reading over the summerEnd of the year letter kids write to themselves and teachers save to mail for their high school

These are 38 curricular Building Thinking Classrooms-aligned challenge tasks that I created for 5th graders. I used the lesson order from Chapters 1- 7 of My Math, as reference, but they can be used as part of any math curriculum. Tasks for each chapter are sold separately, or you can buy them here for a 20% discount. These tasks are ready for you to display on your Smartboard or document camera, so you can slowly scroll down to show the next problems. They can also be printed out for students t

This organized list of ideas for a unit I created to go along with the Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster encompasses: geography, mapping, art, vocabulary, punctuation, grammar, prefixes and suffixes, creative and persuasive writing, spelling, math, measurement and fun. I organized my activities chapter by chapter. My class loved this unit!Can be used for distance learning.

These are 37 curricular Building Thinking Classrooms- aligned addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, place value, and patterns and sequences tasks that I created for 4th graders. They are sold separately or bundled here for a 20% discount.I used the lesson order from chapters 1 through 7 of My Math, as reference, but they can be used as part of any math curriculum. These tasks are ready for you to display on your Smartboard or document camera, so you can slowly scroll down to show the

I wrote these 8 rhyming informational biography poems: about artists Vincent Van Gogh, Georgia O'Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, Pablo Picasso, Diego Rivera, as well as Martin Luther King, Jr., Abraham Lincoln and Rosa Parks. They range from 12 to 38 lines. You can use these poems for choral reading and fluency practice, as well as for close reading for comprehension.I sell these poems separately, or you can buy them here for a discount.

This is part of my bundle of 100 problemsThese are 10 original CGI math problems I wrote for my 2nd graders. Each problem contains 3 number sets so you can differentiate instruction, as well as an extension problem for an added challenge. The skills they encompass are: addition, compare problems, subtraction, missing numbers and multiplication. They are ready to print or you can change them to use your own students' names to increase engagement.Can be used for distance learning.

I wrote these 100 problems for my 2nd graders. I have listed them for sale in groups of 10, but these are all of them in one place for a discount. Each problem has 3 different number sets so you can differentiate instruction, as well as an extension problem for an additional challenge. The skills they encompass are: addition with and without regrouping, addition with 3 addends, "between," compare problems, division, elapsed time, extra information problems, fractions, greater than/less than, log

These are 120 CGI problems I wrote for my 3rd graders. I listed these for sale in smaller sets, but these are all 120 in one place for a bargain.I roughly followed the pace of the enVision book, but these are stand alone problems. Each problem has 3 different number sets so you can differentiate instruction, as well as an extension problem for an extra challenge. The skills these encompass are: addition with 3 addends, addition with regrouping, angles, area, compare problems, division with and w

These are 140 original CGI math word problems I wrote for my 1st and 2nd graders. There are two sets of 70 problems appropriate for both grade levels. You can use one set of 70 one year and if you loop with students, you can use the second set of 70 the next year. Each problem number is the same problem type, so you can be sure that you will cover all of the needed skills.I changed the title on each page from "CGI Problem" to "Story Problem Spotlight" (SPS) to reinforce that we are slowing down