Donna Martin

I have now combined the entire Math In Focus, Grade 2, Poster and Vocabulary Packets as a bundle! Each file is listed by chapter when you unzip the file upon purchase so you find them easily and print them as needed. Each chapter contains vocabulary, I can statements, and The Big Idea. Some of the packets have a little extra added to them. Chapter 16 does not contain vocabulary words. Thank you and I hope you find this bundle useful!

This is a wonderful book that students will enjoy! This is a great packet to use as a teaching tool with the book. I hope you enjoy this packet. I am also working on more packets so keep checking back or follow me for product updates! Cause and Effect Activity Problem/Solution Multiple Meaning Words Comprehension Opinion Questions Opinion Paragraph Writing Creative Activity Friendly Letter Writing I have included an answer key for some of the activities. Others are open ended.

Jack and the Beanstalk is a familiar story to many children. This is a reader's theater script for students to apply art standards in the area of drama. Students can work in groups and even make their own props. My students love reader's theater and I hope yours do too!

Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon is a great book to read at the beginning of the school year or anytime you are teaching about bullying, confronting fears, or self-esteem. This packet includes: Asking Questions Beginning, Middle, End, Cause and Effect Retell/Sequencing Compare/Contrast Character Traits Thumbs Up or Down Book Review This packet is geared toward grades 2-3 but could be adapted for other grades as well.

This is a compare and contrast packet written for grades 2-3. It uses two stories which you will have to have the books for, The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant and When Fireflies Come In A Jar by Patricia Polacco. Both are great stories centered around a common theme of family. I also included a bonus text to self connection at the end.

This is a math packet designed to be used with the second grade Math in Focus (Singapore Approach) Chapter One: Numbers to 1,000. In this packet you will find: The Big Idea Vocabulary Cards Posters for thousand, hundred, ten, and one with cute base 10 characters Posters for standard form, written form, and expanded form I can…. statements for each objective

This is a great packet focusing on the comprehension strategy of making connections when we read. This packet includes: A basic (K-1) response sheet that can be used with all connections Text-to-Text Connection Response on Characters Text-to-Text Response Sheet on Story Events Text-to-Text Response Sheet on Similar Story Versions Text-to-Self Response Sheet Text-to-World Response Sheet These response sheets are generic so you can use them over and over with multiple stories.

This packet is designed to be used with Chapter 3, Math in Focus. It has the Big Idea, I can… statements for each lesson, vocabulary cards, and glue and do problem solving strips for math journals with each lesson. There are six to a page so you just print out how many you need, cut them apart, have students glue them in their math journal and solve. Happy subtracting!

Does your classroom have a sports theme? If so, these are the perfect signs to hang above or place on your tables. There are 6 football and 6 basketball signs. Each set includes 6 different chevron colored borders: red, green, yellow, blue, orange, and purple with Team 1-6 typed in the center. I can also do these with the word Table 1-6 by request. These are best printed on tagboard and laminated.

This packet is designed to be used with Chapter 4, Math in Focus. It has the Big Idea, I can… statements for each lesson, vocabulary cards, and vocabulary posters with explanations. I hope you enjoy!

This behavior clip chart with a Rock Star theme is a great way to modify and encourage positive behavior in your classroom. This chart is designed differently than other clip charts. It is designed to be printed as a banner on vinyl at your local print shop. Simply save the PDF and take or send to your print shop of choice. This banner saves you time in printing, cutting, and assembling! Because clothes pins tend to be a little heavy, vinyl will be more durable and last longer than paper. It me

If you have a sports themed classroom, this set of number posters is just for you. Each poster features the number, number word, and a double ten frame with football pictures. Numbers and words are written in bold black easy to read font appropriate for young readers. This set includes the numbers 0-20.

This poem and drawing activity was designed to be used in the K-2 classroom. Students can listen as the poem is read by the teacher and draw the the turkey. This is always fun to look at the different ways your students visualize information. Have students color the turkey for added detail and fun. You can also print out the poem for students to find and highlight all the rhyming words. I have included a student copy of the poem and a drawing page you can print out or you can use white paper if

If you have a fish/ocean themed classroom, this set of number posters is just for you. Each poster features the number, number word, and a double ten frame with fish pictures. Numbers and words are written in bold, black, easy to read font appropriate for young readers. This set includes the numbers 0-20.

This is a fun packet that is loaded with important skills. It has been written for the Hans Willhelm version of Bremen Town Musicians.. The following skills are covered in this packet: Cause and Effect Character Inferences Author’s Purpose Grammar Scavenger Hunt (Types of sentences, contractions, plural nouns, proper nouns, and compound words I hope you enjoy this packet!

A Comprehension Packet That Includes: Character, Theme, Key Ideas and Details,Vocabulary, and Figurative Language Precious and the Boo Hag is a story that will surely capture your students’ attention. This book will make them want to listen closely and has great teaching opportunities! In this story, the main character, Precious has a stomachache and stays home while her family goes out to plant corn. Her mama tells her not to open the door for anyone while they are gone. Brothers warns Prec

This packet is designed to be used with Chapter 13, Math in Focus. It has the Big Idea, I can… statements for each lesson and vocabulary cards. Vocabulary cards are just word cards with no picture or definition.

This packet is designed to be used with Chapter 7, Math in Focus. It has the Big Idea, I can… statements for each lesson and vocabulary cards. Vocabulary cards are just word cards with no picture or definition.

This packet is designed to be used with Chapter 2, Math in Focus. It has the Big Idea, I can… statements for each lesson, vocabulary cards, and glue and do problem solving strips for each lesson. The glue and do problems are similar to the problem of the lesson. There are six to a page so you just print out how many you need, cut them apart, have students glue them in their math journal and solve. Happy adding!

If you have a beach themed classroom, this set of number posters is just for you. Each poster features the number, number word, and a double ten frame with colorful sand bucket pictures. Numbers and words are written in bold black easy to read font appropriate for young readers. This set includes the numbers 0-20.