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"Our school started using leadership binders and this was extremely helpful in adding information about themselves with math!"
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Christine R.

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This comprehensive math pack has everything you need to kick off your first week of school! Activities tailored to grades 2-5 will get your students' math brains in gear and excited about the new school year. Use each of the 5 activities in any order to suit your needs.

This pack includes the following activities:
• My Favorite Number (Students design a simple poster using various math strategies to display their favorite number)

• Math About Me Flag (A great banner to be displayed in the classroom, students fill in various shapes answering math questions about their lives)

• Numbers About Me (Using a hundred's chart, students add and subtract while answering math questions about their lives)

• My Summer Score (Students add up various summer activities that they have participated in and total up their score for the summer)

• Graphing with Skittles (Sure to be a favorite in your classroom, students use mini bags of skittles to complete various math questions including graphing)

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First Week Math Activity Pack

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What others say

"Our school started using leadership binders and this was extremely helpful in adding information about themselves with math!"
star
Christine R.

Description

This comprehensive math pack has everything you need to kick off your first week of school! Activities tailored to grades 2-5 will get your students' math brains in gear and excited about the new school year. Use each of the 5 activities in any order to suit your needs.

This pack includes the following activities:
• My Favorite Number (Students design a simple poster using various math strategies to display their favorite number)

• Math About Me Flag (A great banner to be displayed in the classroom, students fill in various shapes answering math questions about their lives)

• Numbers About Me (Using a hundred's chart, students add and subtract while answering math questions about their lives)

• My Summer Score (Students add up various summer activities that they have participated in and total up their score for the summer)

• Graphing with Skittles (Sure to be a favorite in your classroom, students use mini bags of skittles to complete various math questions including graphing)

Check out the preview to learn more!
Report this resource to TPT
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Helpful for the beginning of the year
Rated 5 out of 5
August 24, 2025
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Our school started using leadership binders and this was extremely helpful in adding information about themselves with math!
Christine R.
493 reviews • Utah
Grades taught: 2nd
Rated 5 out of 5
November 10, 2023
My students enjoyed this resource, and it met all my expectations. Thank you!
Jennifer J.
225 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd
Rated 5 out of 5
June 3, 2022
This was a great way to ease my students back into math the first day of school!
KVC Creations
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1,441 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd
Rated 5 out of 5
January 26, 2022
Great resource, thank you!
Maddie Rhea
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102 reviews
Grades taught: 4th
Rated 5 out of 5
January 2, 2022
Fantastic resource! Thank you!
Makala H.
136 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd
Rated 5 out of 5
December 4, 2021
This was a great resource to review skills. The students enjoyed the activities.
Christa B.
95 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd
Rated 4 out of 5
November 16, 2021
good
Kristen P.
968 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd
Rated 5 out of 5
September 23, 2021
Love this resource for incorporating math into back to school activities! Very unique and well-designed! My students enjoyed.
Rebecca M.
426 reviews
Grades taught: 5th

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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Draw a picture graph and a bar graph (with single-unit scale) to represent a data set with up to four categories. Solve simple put-together, take-apart, and compare problems using information presented in a bar graph.
Draw a scaled picture graph and a scaled bar graph to represent a data set with several categories. Solve one- and two-step “how many more” and “how many less” problems using information presented in scaled bar graphs. For example, draw a bar graph in which each square in the bar graph might represent 5 pets.
Understand that the three digits of a three-digit number represent amounts of hundreds, tens, and ones; e.g., 706 equals 7 hundreds, 0 tens, and 6 ones. Understand the following as special cases:
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