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DinoSquirrel

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San Diego, California, United States
About the store
Welcome! I am currently a third grade teacher with more than a decade of experience teaching grades K-5. All products are original and include printables and digital products for Preschool, PreK, TK, and K-6 Elementary (Primary) classrooms. I have several years experience in special education and homeschool curricula. I specialize in engaging, screen-free activities, classroom decor, standards-based learning games and worksheets, creative writing prompts, handwriting pages, phonics and decoding activities, coloring pages throughout the year, and math activities that promote mathematical reasoning. New products are added frequently! Follow DinoSquirrel on TPT to get the latest!
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Preview of Standards of Mathematical Practice POSTERS and HANDOUTS | K-2 and 3-5 versions

Standards of Mathematical Practice POSTERS and HANDOUTS | K-2 and 3-5 versions

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DinoSquirrel
Get students discussing and thinking about HOW they do math with these Standards of Mathematical Practice Posters and Handouts. Two sets included: Lower Elementary (Grades K-2), and Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5). Both sets include handouts with all 8 Mathematical Practices, as well as printable 8.5" by 11" posters of each Mathematical Practice. Great for test prep, beginning of the year classroom setup, math centers, math binders or notebooks, or sent home with math homework. Written, an
Preview of FREE - Spring Tens Frames and Counters - Kindergarten TK PreK, math, numbers

FREE - Spring Tens Frames and Counters - Kindergarten TK PreK, math, numbers

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DinoSquirrel
FREE Spring / Easter themed Tens Frames and Counters. 2 Versions! Color and Black and White versions included, 4 pages total. Colorful butterflies, flowers, and bunnies! Great for PreK, TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade (1st). Print, color, cut out, and use! Laminate or print on card stock for extended use. Practice math concepts including: numbers, counting, and addition and subtraction within 10. Practice adding on, or counting down. Coloring and cutting helps with pencil grip, and sci
Preview of Valentine's Day Color By Addition and Subtraction within 20 - Kindness Week

Valentine's Day Color By Addition and Subtraction within 20 - Kindness Week

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DinoSquirrel
Practice math fluency with these fun, engaging, Valentine's Day / Kindness Week Color by Addition within 20, and Color by Subtraction within 20 math activity pages. Ideal for Kindergarten, First Grade (1st) and Second Grade (2nd). Colorful hearts overlap to create a fun collage of shapes to color in while practicing math facts. Use as seatwork, meaningful homework, morning activities, or centers. Practice Operations and Algebraic Thinking, as well as fine-motor skills, hand-eye coordina
Preview of MATH MAZE:  Addition and Subtraction within 20, Customizable Math Mazes Included

MATH MAZE: Addition and Subtraction within 20, Customizable Math Mazes Included

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DinoSquirrel
Practice math fact fluency of addition and subtraction within 20 with these fun and engaging MATH MAZES! Students must add and subtract, and follow the path of the correct answers to get out of the maze! Customizable versions included. Use for math facts, words and letters, colors, shape attributes, or just as a fun maze! Students can also create their own customized mazes. Great for Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade. Use as morning work, seatwork, meaningful homework, fluency
Preview of HUNDRED CHARTS and MULTIPLICATION TABLE (times table) - personal size, color b&w

HUNDRED CHARTS and MULTIPLICATION TABLE (times table) - personal size, color b&w

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DinoSquirrel
Easy to read, and in several versions. DELUXE SET of HUNDRED CHARTS and MULTIPLICATION TABLES (Times Table). 22 pages! Full-page size (8.5" x 11") and Personal size (approx. 4" x 4") versions included, both in color and black and white. Use for number sense, counting, addition, subtraction, and solving or memorizing multiplication and division facts. Hundreds Chart includes 1 to 100 version and 1 to 120 version. Each includes versions with white and grey lines to make counting up o
Preview of HUNDRED CHARTS 1-100 & 1-120, and MULTIPLICATION TABLE (times table) 1-12

HUNDRED CHARTS 1-100 & 1-120, and MULTIPLICATION TABLE (times table) 1-12

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DinoSquirrel
Easy to read, and in several versions. HUNDRED CHARTS and MULTIPLICATION TABLES (Times Table). Use for number sense, counting, addition, subtraction, and solving or memorizing multiplication facts. Hundreds Chart includes 1 to 100 version and 1 to 120 version. Each includes versions with white and grey lines to make counting up or down with return sweep easier. Also included are "personal sized" versions that are 1/4 the size of a standard sheet of copy paper: great for keeping in pencil
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About the store

Experience

Welcome! I am currently a third grade teacher with more than a decade of experience teaching grades K-5. All products are original and include printables and digital products for Preschool, PreK, TK, and K-6 Elementary (Primary) classrooms. I have several years experience in special education and homeschool curricula. I specialize in engaging, screen-free activities, classroom decor, standards-based learning games and worksheets, creative writing prompts, handwriting pages, phonics and decoding activities, coloring pages throughout the year, and math activities that promote mathematical reasoning. New products are added frequently! Follow DinoSquirrel on TPT to get the latest!

Teaching style

Every product has been inspired by my years of experience teaching in many classrooms, in many schools, and in many different communities. As an elementary school educator, I always strive to create and maintain a fun, welcoming, and inclusive classroom community that is filled with engaging, rigorous, and interactive learning opportunities every day. I incorporate creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking, with a focus on kindness, responsibility, and a growth mindset. Strategies and Frameworks Experience: Project Based Learning (PBL), Science of Reading, virtual/online/distance learning, inquiry-based, hands-on learning, technology application, digital literacy, 21st Century Skills (communication, collaboration, critical thinking, creativity), Common Core State Standards based curriculums, Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Social-Emotional Learning/Classroom Management Experience: Growth Mindset, incorporation of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and Bloom’s Taxonomy, Morning Meetings/Closing Circles, Restorative Practices, Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS), Positive Behavioral Intervention Support (PBIS), and Response to Intervention (RTI).

Additional biographical information

Dino Squirrel also creates music, videos, and how-to-draw tutorials for kids, students, teachers, and families everywhere. Music can be found on YouTube, Spotify, and all music streaming platforms. Videos can be found on YouTube. https://linktr.ee/dinosquirrel Enjoy!