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Deana Thelen

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Yorba Linda, California, United States
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I've been teaching first grade for 17 years. I also taught a 1/2 combo many years ago and a k/1 combo. In case you didn't know...combos are hard! Ha! Be sure to visit my blog at firstgradechatter@blogspot.com!
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Preview of Second Grade Sub Folder With Emergency Activities

Second Grade Sub Folder With Emergency Activities

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Deana Thelen
Your subs will love you! This packet will save you time and help you organize for a substitute. Cute stationery is included for you to leave detailed notes about daily routines.I also included four extra activities for your sub to use in case of emergency. Three hole punch the pages put them in a binder and you are ready! Make sure you tell a buddy where your binder is so she can pull it out when needed. Everything they need to know is in the binder and there are activities to fill time if
Preview of Out of This World Math Missions-Math Fluency Practice for 1st and 2nd Grade

Out of This World Math Missions-Math Fluency Practice for 1st and 2nd Grade

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Deana Thelen
Research indicates that students need to effortlessly recall basic math facts. Students rely on these basic facts to help them understand more complex math concepts. The Common Core Standards state that first graders should be able to add and subtract within 20 and demonstrate fluency for addition and subtraction within 10. This unit of math timed tests helps first graders achieve automaticity of the basic math facts. My firsties are totally motivated by the space theme. Each level of "Out
Preview of Word Problems for December

Word Problems for December

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Deana Thelen
Wouldn't it be great if someone would create a fun holiday themed word problem for each school day in December? Hey...somebody did! This packet includes word problems with Christmas, Winter, and Hanukkah themes. Two formats are included so you may print a December problem solving book for each student or use the smaller versions in a year long monthly themed problem solving notebook. The graphics and stories are highly motivating for first graders! If you are doing CGI in your classroom, you
Preview of Word Problems for September

Word Problems for September

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Deana Thelen
Wouldn't it be great if someone would create a fun September themed word problem for each school day in September? Hey...somebody did! You'll love this packet of Sept. themed word problems. This packet includes word problems with school, kids, and animal themes. 24 word problems are included on 12 pages. The graphics and stories are highly motivating for first and second graders! If you are doing CGI in your classroom, you should know that each of the types of word problems is represented at lea
Preview of Math Facts Rock!

Math Facts Rock!

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Deana Thelen
Research indicates that students need to effortlessly recall basic math facts. Students rely on these basic facts to help them understand more complex math concepts. The California State Content Standards state that second graders should fluently add and subtract within 20 using mental strategies. In addition, second graders should know from memory all sums of two one-digit numbers. This unit of math timed tests helps second graders achieve automaticity of the basic math facts. Your students w
Preview of Wild About Math Facts

Wild About Math Facts

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Deana Thelen
Research indicates that students need to effortlessly recall basic math facts. Students rely on these basic facts to help them understand more complex math concepts. The California State Content Standards state that second graders should fluently add and subtract within 20 using mental strategies. In addition, second graders should know from memory all sums of two one-digit numbers. This unit of math timed tests helps second graders achieve automaticity of the basic math facts. Your students wil
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About the store

Experience

I've been teaching first grade for 17 years. I also taught a 1/2 combo many years ago and a k/1 combo. In case you didn't know...combos are hard! Ha! Be sure to visit my blog at firstgradechatter@blogspot.com!

Teaching style

A balance of sugar and spice!

My own education history

I have a Masters Degree in Reading.

Additional biographical information

I live in California with my hubby and we have two kids, ages 21 and 22. Both kids are out of the house so we are empty nesters! That is hard to get used to.