An Elementary Adventure

Whether your students are writing with paper and pencil, or have gone digital with Google Classroom, this product will help your kiddos fear no more when it comes to paragraph writing. This is a simple, interactive, step-by-step guide for writing a beginning, five sentence paragraph. Every part of the process is broken down, and sentence starters are included! I have nightmares about my kiddos asking, "But how many sentences do I have to write???" Every time any writing is assigned, my studen

Need a quick and convenient perimeter practice sheet? My kiddos struggled with perimeter much more than area, and needed more practice with it! The first page is a simple, add the sides together perimeter practice page. The second page is more difficult, asking students to find the length of a missing edge when given a whole perimeter, and to draw a rectangle when given a perimeter. This is a good resource to use while you're teaching, during an independent group, as test prep review, or just f

Do you ever just feel like there are SO many addition strategies and so little time to teach them? With this resource, you will have consistent, clear resources to teach, model, and practice four of the most important addition strategies: Standard Algorithm, Partial Sums, Base 10 Model, and Addition on an Open Number Line. In third grade, the focus on using different strategies is so huge, and I really struggled with them last year. Creating this resource helped me to focus in on what I was tea

Looking for simple, engaging reading comprehension practice for your second graders? This resource includes 5 realistic fiction passages with standards-aligned comprehension questions designed to help students practice understanding characters, events, and lessons in a story. Each passage includes a mix of Depth of Knowledge (DOK) levels 1–3, helping students move beyond basic recall and begin explaining their thinking using evidence from the text. These passages are perfect for: • reading

These 5 perimeter and area practice sheets are great resources to use as teaching tools, independent work, or test prep review for area and perimeter. Skills include: - Finding the perimeter - Finding the missing length given the perimeter - Drawing a rectangle when given a perimeter - Finding the area - Finding the area of a shaded figure/grid figure - Finding the area and perimeter of rectangles This resource is ready for you to download, print, and go!

This fun, simple activity allows them to practice number recognition for numbers 1-20, and gives them opportunities to associate each number with two visual representations. In this activity that is perfect for centers and interventions, students will make matches for a given number, identifying the ten frame and tally that represents each number 1-20. Depending on the ability levels of your student, you can have them match numbers and tallies, number and tens frames, tens frames and tallies, o

These large, colorful dominoes are an excellent way for your sweet kiddos to practice counting sets, recognizing that the number of dots counted represents a number. In a center or small group setting, students will count the number of dots on a domino and match the corresponding number tile. This will not only help them practice counting, but will reinforce number recognition and saying number names in standard order! Perfect for your beginning of the year kinders who need all the practice th

These addition and subtraction work mats are PERFECT for teaching your kiddos addition and subtraction through 10. They can easily be used in conjunction with word problems or for stand alone number sentences! I used these in my class and my kindergarteners absolutely LOVED them! They were great for providing them with hands on opportunities to visualize their addition and subtraction problems. A number line is included on the mats to help them check their answers. This is a great way to reinfo

With this file, students will identify the numbers on their sheet and build a "tower" for each corresponding number. This will help them to understand the relationship between numbers and quantities, as well as give them practice counting sets and saying their numbers in standard order. An easy, no-prep center! This produce aligns to the Common Core standard K.CC.B.4, and is perfect for counting sets practice, review, and for struggling learners. Counting sets practice for numbers 1-15. You

Start your year off right with these simple and bright classroom rules! These posters are clean and appealing, while still coordinating with the many colors to be found in your room! My kindergarten kiddos LOVED the WBT rules! The rules are so simple and easy to incorporate, and my kids were always able to show off their knowledge of the rules when we had a visitor ;) Whole Brain Teaching is © Chris Biffle. For more information on WBT visit http://www.wholebrainteaching.com If you like this p