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Chris Bartal

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Gambier, Ohio, United States
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I have taught several years in Title I, but most of my experience has been in second and third grade. I do a little bit of everything, but my primary focus now is a third grade self-contained classroom.
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Preview of Christmas Long Division Riddle

Christmas Long Division Riddle

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Chris Bartal
Why did Santa take an umbrella on Christmas Eve? Sharpen your students' division skills with these 3-digit by 1-digit problems as they solve the riddle. The riddle allows students to check their own work. Perfect for a math center or as an enrichment page complete with answer key.
Preview of 3-Digit by 1-Digit Long Division Riddles with a Graphic Organizer

3-Digit by 1-Digit Long Division Riddles with a Graphic Organizer

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Chris Bartal
Are you tired of writing down the steps of long division only to have your students tell you they can't figure out what to do next? I sure was, until I discovered using a graphic organizer helps students repeat the steps necessary to complete a problem in long division. By the end of several practice pages, they will be internalizing the steps. This graphic organizer works really well with special education students and students who just aren't "getting" long division. The pack includes: 1 -
Preview of Charlie Brown Christmas Logic Puzzle

Charlie Brown Christmas Logic Puzzle

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Chris Bartal
Included in this pack is a logic puzzle with 2 variables. It would make a fun center or partner activity for your high 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade students, and makes a nice complement to "A Charlie Brown Christmas." Students use deductive reasoning skills to complete the puzzle. A sample clue is marked on the page giving students an idea of how to solve the puzzle. Answer key is included. This puzzle is also included in the Christmas Logic Puzzle 3-pack.
Preview of Thanksgiving Multiplication Riddle

Thanksgiving Multiplication Riddle

Created by
Chris Bartal
Why were the Pilgrims locked out of their house? Check your students' multiplication skills with these 3-digit by 1-digit problems as they solve the riddle. Perfect for a math center or as an enrichment page complete with answer key.
Preview of Two for One Thanksgiving Logic Puzzles!

Two for One Thanksgiving Logic Puzzles!

Created by
Chris Bartal
Included in this pack is a logic puzzle with 2 variables and a logic puzzle with 1 variable. They would make fun centers or partner activities for your 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade students. Students use deductive reasoning skills to complete the puzzles. A sample clue is marked on the page giving students an idea of how to solve the puzzle. Answer keys included. If you would like a custom logic puzzle, please contact me. Thanks for looking!
Preview of Rainbow Factorization and Sixty Second Sweep

Rainbow Factorization and Sixty Second Sweep

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Chris Bartal
Help students learn to recognize patterns in factors by using Rainbow Factorization. This activity is perfect for students learning how to simplify fractions. It can be used as a center or a project. It takes most students at least 45 minutes to complete. Your students will be challenged, but will also enjoy trying to fill in the missing pieces of the factor puzzles. All composite numbers selected for this activity were taken from the game Sixty Second Sweep. If your students haven't played
Preview of Garden Group Logic Puzzle

Garden Group Logic Puzzle

Created by
Chris Bartal
A logic puzzle with two variables, this activity would be a solid math center activity for 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade students. Students use deductive reasoning skills to complete the puzzle. A sample clue is marked on the page giving students an idea of how to solve the puzzle. Answer key included. If you would like a custom logic puzzle, please contact me.
Preview of Multiplication Fact and Addition Fact Baseball

Multiplication Fact and Addition Fact Baseball

Created by
Chris Bartal
Fact baseball is a fun way to practice mental computation for addition or multiplication, and the basic rules are easy to learn. My students beg to play this game all the time! The game can be played using 6 or 10-sided dice and bingo chips or other counters. Playing an entire season of games would be perfect for keeping records for statistics and probability. This activity is best used with small groups (like Title I math) with 4 to 6 kids playing at a time.
Preview of Calendar and Weather Book

Calendar and Weather Book

Created by
Chris Bartal
Want a great way to work a little more math and science into your daily routine? Use this calendar and weather book updated for the 2021-2022 school year! (The Word document allows you to edit the calendar each year, so you only have to buy it once.) Each month (August through June) has one page to graph the daily temperature and one page to graph the types of weather. Students can choose sunny, partly sunny, cloudy, rainy, stormy, or snowy. Each month also includes spaces to make two observatio
Preview of Comparing, Ordering, and Equivalent Fraction Mini-Unit

Comparing, Ordering, and Equivalent Fraction Mini-Unit

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Chris Bartal
This unit was designed to make learning fractions fun and visually appealing. There are six different activities to bolster comparing and ordering fractions as well as naming equivalent fractions. I'm also including fraction card (for comparison and ordering), pattern block, and equivalent fraction card (for a memory game) masters. I used this unit with fourth grade, but it could easily be adapted for fifth grade students. The most fun part for me was seeing the students' fraction 'Wanted' po
Preview of Around the World Digital Flash Cards in Powerpoint - Complete Math Facts

Around the World Digital Flash Cards in Powerpoint - Complete Math Facts

Created by
Chris Bartal
Master Common Core fact fluency in minutes a day using flash cards your whole class can see! Around the world is a perfect way to utilize the few extra transitional minutes during your day. Each .pptx presentation is a minimum of 50 slides with a link on the last slide to loop back to the first fact for continuous play or practice. Colors schemes were chosen to have high contrast with most digital projectors, but the presentations are also editable so colors can be changed. Included in this
Preview of Christmas Logic Puzzle 3-Pack

Christmas Logic Puzzle 3-Pack

Created by
Chris Bartal
Looking for fun math activities for Christmas? Search no further! Included in this pack are: - One logic puzzle about Christmas presents with 2 variables - One Charlie Brown Christmas logic puzzle with 2 variables - One logic puzzle about Christmas gifts with 1 variable - Answer keys for each puzzle They make fun centers or partner activities for your high 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade students. The Charlie Brown puzzle makes a nice complement to "A Charlie Brown Christmas." Students use deductive r
Preview of Coordinate Battleship

Coordinate Battleship

Created by
Chris Bartal
Make learning coordinates fun with this version of Battleship which uses the X-axis and Y-axis from the coordinate plane in geometry. This would make a great math center for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade and aligns with 5th grade Common Core. This game could also be used with high second grade students. The reproducibles are optimized for color and black and white printers. Thanks for looking!
Preview of Saint Patrick's Day Logic Puzzles

Saint Patrick's Day Logic Puzzles

Created by
Chris Bartal
Captivate your students' interest in all things Irish with these logic puzzles. Included in this pack are: - 1 logic puzzle about Irish symbols, names, and place names + an alternate version denoting boys' names and girls' names. - 1 logic puzzle with famous Irish people real and legendary, their birthplaces, and an interesting fact + an alternate version denoting men's names and women's names. - Answer keys for each puzzle. They would make fun centers or partner activities for your 3rd, 4th,
Preview of Christmas Multiplication Riddle

Christmas Multiplication Riddle

Created by
Chris Bartal
Where does Santa keep his money? Sharpen your students' multiplication skills with these 2-digit by 2-digit problems as they solve the riddle. Perfect for a math center or as an enrichment page complete with answer key.
Preview of Presidents' Day Logic Puzzles and Bonus Word Search

Presidents' Day Logic Puzzles and Bonus Word Search

Created by
Chris Bartal
Logic puzzles make fun centers or partner activities for your 3rd, or 4th, or 5th grade students. Students use deductive reasoning skills to complete the puzzles. A sample clue is marked on the page giving students an idea of how to solve the puzzle. Included with this pack are: 1 Presidential facts puzzler and answer key - 2 pages 1 Presidential Pets puzzle and answer key - 2 pages 1 American Symbols word search and answer key - 2 pages If you follow my store, you can save 50% on my new offeri
Preview of Halloween Multiplication Riddle

Halloween Multiplication Riddle

Created by
Chris Bartal
What is a vampire's favorite fruit? Check your students' multiplication skills with these 3-digit by 1-digit problems as they solve the riddle. Perfect for a self-checking math center or as an enrichment page complete with answer key.
Preview of Two for One Valentine's Logic Puzzles

Two for One Valentine's Logic Puzzles

Created by
Chris Bartal
Included in this pack are two logic puzzles. One is difficult and one is easy. They would make fun centers or partner activities for your 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade students. Students use deductive reasoning skills to complete the puzzles. A sample clue is marked on the page giving students an idea of how to solve the puzzle. Answer keys included. Logic activities help develop these Math Practice standards for the Common Core: • CCSS.Math.Practice.MP1 • CCSS.Math.Practice.MP2 • CCSS.Math.Practice.
Preview of Afternoon Hike

Afternoon Hike

Created by
Chris Bartal
A logic puzzle with two variables, this activity would be a solid math center activity for 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade students. Students use deductive reasoning skills to complete the puzzle. A sample clue is marked on the page giving students an idea of how to solve the puzzle. Answer key included. If you would like a custom logic puzzle, please contact me.
Preview of Bonny Baskets Easter Logic Puzzle

Bonny Baskets Easter Logic Puzzle

Created by
Chris Bartal
An Easter logic puzzle with two variables, this activity would be a solid math center activity for 2nd or 3rd grade students. Students use deductive reasoning skills to complete the puzzle. A sample clue is marked on the page giving students an idea of how to solve the puzzle. Answer key included. If you would like a custom logic puzzle, please contact me.
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About the store

Experience

I have taught several years in Title I, but most of my experience has been in second and third grade. I do a little bit of everything, but my primary focus now is a third grade self-contained classroom.

Teaching style

I like to use technology when I can and believe that variety is the spice of life.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Recipient of several grants.

My own education history

Bachelor of Arts in Education and Master of Arts in the Art of Teaching

Additional biographical information

I'm happily married with two girls and a boy.