Creative Core Integrations

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Student Created Word Problems (CGI Addition and Subtraction) Sets 4, 5, 6Formerly called: Word Problem Sentence Stem Frames for Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) Sets 4, 5, 6: Mini Bundle 2 Subtraction Separating. 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 mini-bundle

Cursive Practice PagesPlease see the preview These pages use the Zaner-Bloser handwriting style. They can be used in alphabetical order, or in shape order. I use the teaching order that allows students to begin writing words on the second day. Since using this I have seen more students begin using cursive on their assignments, even when it wasn’t required. They’re excited to use this beautiful way of writing; and their penmanship shows it. This set has three sections: 1. Alphabetical orde

Tape Diagram Multiplication MISSING FACTOR Task Cards Set 4Please see the preview. This set of 32 task cards teaches missing factor 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 fourth set of task cards in this series. Each card requires students to use critical thinking to use a factor and the product to find the missing factor. Each set includes:• Task

Arizona 5C's Nonfiction Fluency 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 · integrating high interest science and soci

Area Models Task Cards for multiplication are an amazing way to move kids from memorizing facts to understanding math relationships. This set is Area Model 2-digit x 2-digit. It features 64 cards. 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 (di

Area Models Task Cards for multiplication are an amazing way to move kids from memorizing facts to understanding math relationships. This set is Area Model Teen x Teen. It features 64 cards. 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 (distributi

Area Models Task Cards for multiplication are an amazing way to move kids from memorizing facts to understanding math relationships. This set is Area Model Teen x 1-Digit. It features 48 cards. 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 (distributi

Young Thomas Edison BUNDLE Now $4.99! These bundles represent all the things I used for the 8 years we had this curriculum. My school has changed curriculum so I don't plan more updates. This biography takes a different look at Thomas Edison by focusing on the events in his childhood that helped form the man he would become. Please see the preview for highlights from this bundle that supports Journeys Grade 3, Unit 2, Lesson 10 story, also available from Barnes and Nobles.Please see the Pre

Tape Diagram Addition AND Subtraction within 1000 Task Cards (Set 7)Please see the preview. This set can be combined with set 6 to make a complete set of addition or subtraction using BOTH 2 digit and 3 digit. 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, similar to Singapore Math and Engage New York. One of the values of this method is that one model can be used for so many differen