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Check out the preview and thumbnails!A new year (or a new school year) is a great time to turn over a new leaf, try new things, and end bad habits. Right around winter break (or at the beginning of a new school year) have a class discussion about resolutions. Brainstorm goals that are attainable and share some of your own. Have students create the foldable and then hang them for others to read. * This activity is great for all students!* Wonderful for goal-setting discussions and character educa

Fun activity for the week of Valentine's Day! Students identify equivalent fractions and follow the key to color in the picture. It's hard to find time to squeeze in holiday activities, especially in classrooms that are preparing for state testing. This activity gives students an opportunity to practice identifying equivalent fractions and then have a little holiday fun! Great for morning work, as a math center, or for homework. After students color it in hang them on the wall as holiday decor

This Place Value Activity Mat is perfect for whole class engagement during place value lessons from 2 digits up to 9 digit (hundred millions). Print a copy for each student and laminate for repeated use. Students can write answers with dry-erase markers. Call out a number or write on the board, and have students fill in the standard form, word form, and expanded form/expanded notation on their mat. Then ask questions like: - How many thousands are in this number? - What digit is in the hundreds

Students color picture by identifying the parts of speech for each each word (nouns, adjectives, and verbs). Ideas for use after coloring: - Use as decoration around the classroom. - Students use as the front of a Valentine card for a family member. Click below to check out my other Valentine's Day Activities. There's something for every age! Valentine's Day Color by Number Freebie!Valentine's Day BookmarksMake Your Own Valentine CardsSweet Similes: A Valentine's Day ActivityValentine's Day Com

This is a fun Valentine's Day activity. Students divide basic facts and follow directions to color picture. It's hard to find time to squeeze in holiday activities, especially in classrooms that are preparing for state testing. This activity gives students an opportunity to practice basic division facts and then have a little holiday fun! This could be used as morning work, a math center, homework, etc. Hang up as a holiday decoration or allow students to use as the cover to a Valentine's Day c

This is a fun Valentine's Day activity. Students multiply basic facts and follow directions to color picture. It's hard to find time to squeeze in holiday activities, especially in classrooms that are preparing for state testing. This activity gives students an opportunity to practice basic multiplication facts and then have a little holiday fun! This could be used as morning work, a math center, homework, etc. Hang up as a holiday decoration or use as the cover to a Valentine's Day card. Cl

Create excitement about a new school year with these fun pages. Read below for all the details: "We are WILD about learning!" poster included in color to hang on the wall in your classroom or on the door. Also included in black and white to save on ink. 4 versions of a "I'm WILD about books!"/"I'm WILD about reading!" bookmarks. (Included in color and black and white). "I'm WILD about you!" postcards included to use as welcome notes for students on the first day, special birthday notes, or a

Students solve 100 math problems using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Then they color the boxes following the directions to reveal a 100! This is a great activity for the 100th Day of School! Perfect for morning work, homework, or as a math center. Please leave feedback on my TpT store, and earn yourself free credits! Check out my other 100th day activities: 100th Day of School Writing Activities 100th Day of School Trail Mix Freebie 100th Day of School Adding Activity 1

Fun activity for the week of Valentine's Day! Students match equivalent fractions and decimals, then follow the key to color in the picture. It's hard to find time to squeeze in holiday activities, especially in classrooms that are preparing for state testing. This activity gives students an opportunity to practice identifying equivalent fractions and decimals and then have a little holiday fun! Great for morning work, as a math center, or for homework. After students color it in hang them

Students color the picture by number to reveal four hearts. Use as classroom decoration or a Valentine Card afterwards. Wonderful for students working on identifying digits 0-9. Tip: With crayon in hand have students look for one number at a time. For instance, color all the 1s first before moving on. Click below to check out my other Valentine's Day Activities. There's something for every age! Valentine's Day Color by Number Freebie!Valentine's Day Color Your Letters ActivityValentine's Day Bo

This packet is great for welcoming the warm weather in to your classroom and reviewing all the math standards covered in 3rd grade. Topics covered: - Place Value (up to 4 digits) - Addition (up to 4 digits) - Subtraction (up to 3 digits) - Multiplication (numbers 0-9) - Division (numbers 0-9) - Expressions and Equations - Fractions - Time on an analog clock - Elapsed Time - Measuring time on a Calendar - Measuring Capacity, Mass, and Length (metric units) - Pictographs, Bar Graphs, and Line Pl

Students create a foldable for the properties of matter (size, shape, color, texture, and hardness) that includes examples and definitions for each. Use when teaching the properties of matter, during an experiment to record observations of a specific object, or as review before a test. Differentiation option included for students to match examples and definitions and glue into foldable instead of writing. Click here to check out other foldables: Types of Rocks Foldable Plant Reproduction Fold

6 styles available for students to make their own Valentine's Day cards for their parents, grandparents, siblings, etc. Use at a holiday writing center or as morning work. Brainstorm ideas of what to write on the inside as a class and spell out phrases for students on the board. Cards Included: - 3 vertical - 3 horizontal Two options for cards: 1. Print, fold, color, and write a message on the inside. 2. Print, cut apart, glue on construction paper/cardstock, fold and decorate. See thumbnail

This purchase includes 5 addition and subtractions game boards and two assessment pages that are great for early learners. Included: (each game board comes in color and black and white) - Addition (#s 0 - 5) Game Board - Addition (#s 0 - 9) Game Board - Subtraction (#s 0 - 5) Game Board - Subtraction (#s 0 - 9) Game Board - Addition and Subtraction (#s 0 - 9) Game Board - Addition Assessment Page - Subtraction Assessment Page - Assessment Page Answer Keys Directions: 1. Choose a game board t

Help students remember all the different strategies they can use to multiply. Use when teaching each strategy or as review at the end of a unit. Strategies addressed: - Draw groups - Draw an Array - Repeated Addition - Skip Counting - Number Lines Click below to check out my other multiplication products: Properties of Multiplication Foldable Multiplication Word Problem Activity Cards Multiplication and Division Word Problems and Funny Fill-In Activities Valentine's Day Multiply and Color Acti

Fun activity for the week of Valentine's Day! Students solve addition and subtraction problems (answers 0-19), then follow the key to color in the picture. It can be hard to find time to squeeze in holiday activities. This activity gives students an opportunity to practice adding and subtracting and then have a little holiday fun! Great for morning work, as a math center, or for homework. After students color it in hang them on the wall as holiday decoration, or use them as the front of a V

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with these fun writing prompts. Use at a writing center and hang for a fun class bulletin board. These pages are most appropriate for 3rd-5th graders because of the size and amount of space to write. Click here for the same prompts for K-2nd graders. Click here to buy the year long bundle and save 25% - 220 writing prompts in all! 7 Different Prompts Included: - If I found a pot of gold I would... - If I were a leprechaun I would... - To catch a leprechaun you shoul

The multiplication properties can be confusing to students. Help them review the different properties by creating a foldable they can take home to study or glue into an interactive math notebook. Students cut out examples and definitions, match them, and glue into a foldable. This is a wonderful, hands-on activity, that will keep students engaged and increase understanding. Click below to check out my other multiplication products: Multiplication Word Problem Activity Cards Multiplication an

Fun math for the fall season. Includes 6 pages of addition and subtraction practice. After solving math problems allow students to color the pumpkins and hang around the room for decoration! Pages include: - Addition (sums 0 - 10) - Addition (sums 0 - 15) - Subtraction (numbers 0 - 10) - Subtraction (numbers 0 - 20) - Mixed Addition and Subtraction (0 - 10) - Mixed Addition and Subtraction (0 - 20) Use as a math center, morning work, spiral review, etc. Differentiate and assign each student t

A fun way to practice or review multiplication and division facts. Great for a math center. 3 board games included: - Multiplication Facts - Division Facts - Mixed Multiplication and Division Facts Instruction for play and all answer key cards included. Provide students with a die and game pieces (some kind of small manipulative like an eraser cap or unifix cube).