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Benchmark Universe high frequency word cards, conveniently arranged by units #1-10 and weeks #1-3. These can be used for students in class, as take-home flash cards, high-frequency word games, reading groups, and more. Benchmark's high frequency word list arranges the high-frequency words for the entire 2nd grade year alphabetically. Now, with the word cards ordered by unit and week, you can easily print and cut them to use as the curriculum progresses throughout the year. The complexity of the

Burger Restaurant Math Task Recommended for Mid to Late 2nd graders, after practicing vertical addition and introducing coins. Materials Needed: Burger Menu (included) --this can be printed in color and laminated for future use Burger Restaurant Task Worksheet (included) Play Money (bills and coins, not included) This math task is designed to help students practice addition with money, especially coins. It is hands-on, relatable, and can to be introduced to students and worked on independently

This editable games packet offers a fun way for 1st and 2nd graders to practice high-frequency words on flash cards at home, helping to strengthen literacy, decoding skills, sight word reading. Students can practice flash cards with these games at home, track their progress, and bring the packet back to school to earn a reward for their hard work and reading growth! (Reward idea: books!) It includes both guided games to be done with family members as well as independent activities that studen

Benchmark Universe high frequency word cards, conveniently arranged by units #1-10 and weeks #1-3. These can be used for students in class, as take-home flash cards, high-frequency word games, reading groups, and more. Benchmark's high frequency word list arranges the high-frequency words for the entire 1st grade year alphabetically. Now, with the word cards ordered by unit and week, you can easily print and cut them to use as the curriculum progresses throughout the year. The complexity of the

This 2-page worksheet gives students two long, run-on sentences to correct. It can be used as an exit ticket, homework assignment, or independent worksheet. Students will read the run-on sentence aloud and listen for places where there should be a pause, breath, or punctuation mark, and add it in. This practice will help students practice listening for places to revise for run-on sentences in their own writing.

This editable class jobs application is a wonderful tool in teaching students how to market their skills and use academic language to apply for jobs. The base version is tailored to 2nd grade; It can be scaled up or down based on your own class/community's needs. The application lists the available jobs and number of positions for each job, and provides spaces for students to rank their choice preferences for their new class job, as well as write persuasively about why they would be a good fit

This editable slideshow is a great way to present and explain all of the available class jobs to your students. It can explain what each job entails, the number of job openings for that position, and the required skills/virtues for someone completing that job. This can also be printed out, 2-4 slides to a page, for students to reference in class when needed.

Freebie: Math Comic Project This math comic project is a short-term (1 week) activity that can be used to encourage students to put math, art, and creativity together. Students will create a math word problem, solve it, and create a story that showcases the math problem as a comic strip. The directions on the first page are listed step by step, including brainstorming, creating a math problem, planning with sketches, and drawing and coloring the full comic strip. Students can do one step per day