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Tape Diagram Multiplication Task Cards- BUNDLE OnePlease see the preview. These four sets of task cards (192 cards in all!) teach multiplication with the visual modeling of tape diagrams, also called strip diagrams or bar models. Tape diagrams help students see the relationship between numbers. Included in this BundleSet 1 – 92 Tape Diagram MULTIPLICATION Task Cards (Set 1)Set 2 – 44 Tape Diagram Multiplication WORD PROBLEM Task Cards (Set 2)Set 3 – 24 Tape Diagram Multiplication COMPARISON T

Tape Diagram MULTIPLICATION Task Cards Set 1Please see the preview. This set of 92 task cards teaches multiplication with visual modeling of tape diagrams, also called strip diagram and bar models. These models help students see relationships between numbers. This is the first set of task cards in this series. Each card requires students to use basic number sense to multiply two single digit factors. Each set includes:• Task cards are color and printer friendly • Response sheet • Answer Ke

Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences-Interactive Foldable FlipBooksIf you use interactive journals/notebooking in your classroom, you will love these flip books! Each flip book includes the standard addressed, and two versions (with and without graphics). The sentence structure overview page is a handy reminder during direct instruction, and could also be given to students who missed the lesson. Please see the preview for a FREEBIE! 5 flipbooks included- Simple, Compound, Complex - Simple s

Tape Diagram Multiplication WORD PROBLEM Task Cards Set 2Please see the preview. This set of 44 task cards teaches word problem multiplication with visual modeling as seen in Singapore Math and Engage New York. Tape diagrams, also called bar models, help students see the relationship between numbers. This is the second set of task cards in this series. Each card requires students to find the product in single digit multiplication word problems. Each set includes:• Task cards are color and pr

Student Created Word Problem Sentence Stem Frames for Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) Sets 1-9: Big Bundle for Addition and Subtraction These mad-lib type word problems allow students to create their own word problems within given structure. Differentiation is easy when each group has their own directions (example – single digit numbers; decimals; up to 120 etc.). Please see the Preview! This 240+ page big-bundle includes nine CGI (Cognitively Guided Instruction) –addition and subtrac

Tape Diagram Multiplication COMPARISON Task Cards Set 3Please see the preview. This set of 24 task cards teaches comparison multiplication with visual modeling as seen in Singapore Math and Engage New York. Tape diagrams, also called bar models, help students see the relationship between numbers. This is the third set of task cards in this series. Each card requires students to use critical thinking to make multiple comparisons. Each set includes:• Task cards are color and printer friendly • R

Arizona Nonfiction Fluency BUNDLEPlease see the preview for highlights from the Bundle. Double your ‘bang for the buck’ by practicing fluency, nonfiction text, U.S. history and meeting the new Arizona Social Studies standards! These passages address several key fluency issues – · breaking the text into manageable pieces for lower readers · adding a simple picture to make it more accessible · using content vocabulary with a definition in the text · integrating high interest science and soci

Student Created Word Problems (CGI Addition and Subtraction) Sets 1, 2, 3 Formerly called Word Problem Sentence Stem Frames for Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) Sets 1, 2, 3: Mini Bundle 1 Addition and Subtraction Joining These mad-lib type word problems allow students to create their own word problems within given structure. Differentiation is easy when each group has their own directions (example – single digit numbers; decimals; up to 120 etc.). Please see the Preview! This 100+ page mi

Tape Diagram Addition and Subtraction Task Cards- BUNDLEPlease see the preview. These addition and subtraction task cards contain a mix of joining and part/part/whole questions using the Tape Diagram, or Bar Model, way of modeling. One of the values of this method is that one model can be used for so many different kinds of questions. Students focus time and mental effort on modeling instead of drawing illustrations. Odd numbered cards contain no composing/decomposing of tens; while al

Roller Coaster Rounding Interactive Notebook and Foldable These interactive notebook pages allow for many options during a third grade rounding unit. Please see the preview. Interactive Notebooking Page• Rollercoaster and Car • I can statement • Number-line • Color and Print-friendly versions Foldables• When to use rounding • Rounding numbers to the tens and hundreds (with and without graphics) • Rounding numbers to tens, hundreds, thousands and ten thousands (with and without graphics) Essent

Government Main Idea Task Cards - ScootThese main idea task cards do not require prior knowledge of government topics. So they work well for a unit opener, or a fun review before a unit test. This activity packet includes: 1. 40 Task cards 2. 8.5x11 quiz version for absent students or quiet corner 3. 3 response sheets (hint: glue the smaller versions into the Government folder for a multi-day activity) 4. Directions for 5 games/activities with the cards 5. Answer key – several copies for opt

Tape Diagram Multiplication Task Cards - Set 5 - Creating Number Sentences Please see the preview. This set of task 92 cards teaches multiplication with the visual modeling of tape diagrams, also called strip diagrams or bar models. These models help students see the relationship between numbers. Each set includes:• Task cards are color and printer friendly • Response sheet (s) • Answer Key • Model questions for teacher demonstration • 1 page of blank cards • Title page cards for use with bin

U.S. Civil War Nonfiction Fluency BUNDLEPlease see the preview. Have you ever noticed that the lowest readers, who need fluency practice the most, are the most resistant to plowing through a page of boring fluency text? These passages have increased my students' interest level and fluency. These passages address several key fluency issues – • breaking the text into manageable pieces for lower readers • adding a simple picture to make it more accessible • using content vocabulary with a defini

Tape Diagram Division - Set 9Please see the preview. This set of 32 task teaches division with the visual modeling of tape diagrams, also called strip diagrams or bar models. These models help students see the relationship between numbers. Each set includes:• Task cards are color and printer friendly • Response sheet (s) • Answer Key • Model questions for teacher demonstration • 1 page of blank cards • Title page cards for use with binder rings • Supplemental materials – story illustration an

The Life and Times of the Ant BUNDLE Please see the preview for highlights from this bundle that supports Journeys Grade 4, Unit 3, Lesson 14 story. The Life and Times of the Ant BUNLDE Writing about Ants • Ants are/can/have • Essay – Describe Ants nest • Essay – Why diagram anteater • Rubric for grading essays • Ants in His Pants – idiom writing • Summary in My Hand- Song and G.O. Vocabulary Foldables Included 1. All 10 words on one page 2. 5 words on a page (2 pages) 3. Blank version 4.

Area Models Task Cards for multiplication are an amazing way to move kids from memorizing facts to understanding math relationships. This set is the Bundle: 6 sets of Task Cards, with 256 cards in all. Please see the preview. Area models help students Begin with known facts then build complexity Visualize place valueExperience multiple learning stylesUnderstand the ‘why’ of the traditional algorithm Break complex numbers into manageable piecesBridge algebra concepts with partial products

Four Spheres of Earth Fluency (2 versions: lithosphere and geosphere) Please see the preview for highlights from the Bundle. Whether used for fluency, or for comprehension, this numbered reading passage is an excellent way to learn about the Water Cycle and the wonders of water. Ways I’ve used them:1. Fluency pairs – partners practice together 2. Centers – laminate and use dry erase markers 3. Homework – 4 parts for 4 days 4. Close read (without a timer) – using colors suggested to annotat

MiniBundle 1 - Word Problem Sentence Starter Frames for Multiplication and Division- sets 1 and 2Please see the preview for the bundle. Sample conversations heard around the room after students work on word problems created by their peers: “Hey Cameron – I got the problem you made today. That was hard! Have you done mine yet?” “Mrs. Shelley – can I try a challenge problem like Austin made?” “This problem is just like mine except he had dogs.” “5 more minutes? I’m not done! Please, please, pl

Navajo Code Talker Nonfiction Fluency (from Arizona Fluency Bundle)Please see the preview for highlights from the Bundle. Double your ‘bang for the buck’ by practicing fluency, nonfiction text, U.S. history and meeting the new Arizona Social Studies standards! These passages address several key fluency issues – · breaking the text into manageable pieces for lower readers · adding a simple picture to make it more accessible · using content vocabulary with a definition in the text · integrat

BONUS BUNDLE! Spelling Tic Tac Toe activities for all 30 Harcourt Journeys 3rd Grade and 10 extra lists! Finally! An end to the headache of spelling homework. Each week students choose three of the nine meaningful activities to complete. Please see the preview. According to the Scope and Sequence provided by Journeys, this document will support both 2011 and 2014 versions. Differentiation- Option for smaller list size - Print and cursive - Hints given for grading and assigning different tas