TPT
Total:
$0.00
Effective Math Lessons Banner

Effective Math Lessons

Rated 4.9 out of 5, based on 2354 reviews
481 Followers
Oakdale, California, United States
About the store
Monica Yuskaitis (MY) taught school for 28 years mainly in the upper elementary grades but had the opportunity over the years of teaching every single grade level K-10 with the exception of first grade. In addition, she was a school administrator for 7 years serving as both vice principal and principal. She returned to the classroom as she was happiest there where she knew she could make the greatest difference in the lives of students.
Read more

All resources

Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts Boom Card Bundle - 6 Decks - 120 Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts Boom Card Bundle - 6 Decks - 120 Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It covers all the strategies necessary to add successfully through 20. These strategies cover the following: zero pattern, counting on 1, 2, 3, Adding 9 & 10, adding doubles, adding doubles + 1, Adding in-between doubles, and making a ten. These boom cards match perfectly with the 1st Grade Addition Facts powerpoint lesson series that teaches these strategies in much more detail. The links to these lessons are listed at the bottom. Here is a list of what is in
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 6 - Making a Ten Strategy Boom Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts 6 - Making a Ten Strategy Boom Cards

Perfect for Google classroom. It demonstrates using a ten frame to show how to decompose the bottom number to make the top number a ten. Then it is so much easier to add to get the answer. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Addition Facts 6 - Making a Ten Strategy Powerpoint Presentation. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a Hockey game theme) and complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the I
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 5 - Adding In-between Doubles Boom Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts 5 - Adding In-between Doubles Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It reviews doubles and then teaches the strategy of how to find the number in-between when the addends are 2 apart. Then they double that number to get the answer. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Addition Facts 5 - Adding In-between Doubles Powerpoint Lesson. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a Hockey game theme) and complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to t
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 4 - Adding Doubles + 1 Boom Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts 4 - Adding Doubles + 1 Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It reviews doubles and then teaches the strategy of how to add one to the answer. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Addition Facts 4 - Adding Doubles + 1 Powerpoint Lesson. Together you have a home run (cards have a Baseball game theme) and complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 3 - Adding Doubles Boom Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts 3 - Adding Doubles Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It reviews doubles using picture clues and then practices adding them . This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Addition Facts 3 - Adding Doubles Powerpoint Lesson. Together you have a touchdown (cards have a Football game theme) and complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available fo
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 2 - Adding 9 and 10 Boom Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts 2 - Adding 9 and 10 Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices adding ten to a number and then uses that knowledge plus an additional strategy of composing and decomposing to add nine. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Addition Facts 2 - Adding 9 and 10 to a Number Powerpoint Lesson. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a Soccer game theme) and complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards pla
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 1 - Zero Pattern & Counting on 1, 2, & 3 Boom Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts 1 - Zero Pattern & Counting on 1, 2, & 3 Boom Cards

Product Description Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices the skills of adding zero and counting on 1, 2, & 3 to a number. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Addition Facts 1 - Adding 0, 1, 2, & 3 by Counting On Lesson. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a Lacrosse game theme) and complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts Boom Card Bundle - 120 cards

1st Grade Subtraction Facts Boom Card Bundle - 120 cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It covers all the strategies necessary to subtract successfully through 20. These strategies cover the following: zero patterns, counting back 1, 2, 3, counting up 1, 2, 3, relating to the doubles pattern, relating to the ten combinations, 9 strategy, counting up to 10. These boom cards match perfectly with the 1st Grade Subtraction Facts powerpoint lesson series that teaches these strategies in much more detail. The links to these lessons are listed at the bott
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 6 - Counting Up to Ten Boom Cards

1st Grade Subtraction Facts 6 - Counting Up to Ten Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices the skills of using the strategy of counting up from the subtrahend and adding the number from the ones column of the minuend to find the answer. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 6 - Counting Up to Ten. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a Lacrosse theme) with this complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards pla
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 5a - Nine Strategy Boom Cards

1st Grade Subtraction Facts 5a - Nine Strategy Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classrom. It practices the skills of using ten combinations to find the answers to the nines. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 5 - Ten Combinations. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a ice hockey theme) to make this lesson complete. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are availab
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 5 - Ten Combinations Boom Cards

1st Grade Subtraction Facts 5 - Ten Combinations Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices the skills of using ten combinations to find the answer to their problems. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 5 - Ten Combinations. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a soccer theme) to make this lesson complete. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are availab
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 4 - Doubles Pattern Boom Cards

1st Grade Subtraction Facts 4 - Doubles Pattern Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices the skill of using doubles to find the answer to their subtraction problems. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 4 - Doubles Pattern. Together you have a powerful way of making the goal (cards have a hockey theme) with this complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge).
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 3 - Counting Up 1, 2, & 3 Boom Cards

1st Grade Subtraction Facts 3 - Counting Up 1, 2, & 3 Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices the skills of counting up from the subtrahend 1, 2, or 3 to find the answer to the problem. There is also a review of some of the strategies taught in 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 1 and 2. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 3 - Counting Up 1, 2, & 3. Together you have a touchdown (cards have a football theme) complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connec
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 2 - Counting Back 1, 2, & 3 Boom Cards

1st Grade Subtraction Facts 2 - Counting Back 1, 2, & 3 Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices the skill of counting back when subtracting 1, 2, or 3 to find the answer. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 2 - Counting Back 1, 2, & 3. Together you have a home run (cards have a baseball theme) complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available for A
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 1 - Zero Patterns Boom Cards

1st Grade Subtraction Facts 1 - Zero Patterns Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices the skills of subtracting zero from a number, subtracting the same number from itself, and subtracting related facts to this skill such as 17 - 7. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 1 - Zero Patterns. Together you have a slam dunk (cards have a basketball theme) complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern bro
Showing 1-15 of 15 results

About the store

Experience

Monica Yuskaitis (MY) taught school for 28 years mainly in the upper elementary grades but had the opportunity over the years of teaching every single grade level K-10 with the exception of first grade. In addition, she was a school administrator for 7 years serving as both vice principal and principal. She returned to the classroom as she was happiest there where she knew she could make the greatest difference in the lives of students.

Teaching style

Monica became highly interested in developing effective math lessons in her own class and then extending that knowledge as a math coach for 4 years in Ceres Unified School District (2 years with Math Matters and 2 years with CSIN Math). She loved developing lessons on powerpoint and became known as the “powerpoint queen” to her colleagues as she willing shared them with those she worked with. Today people all over the United States and world use her presentations.

Awards & shining teacher moments

She was Teacher of the Year at Hydahl Elementary, and helped new teachers improve their teaching effectiveness as a BITSA mentor for 4 years.

My own education history

Monica graduated from BYU with a major in elementary education and later got her M.S. degree in education from California State University, Stanislaus.

Additional biographical information

In her personal life, she plays organ for church service, teaches a Sunday School class and has been a volunteer for the Family History Center on Dale Road in Modesto, California for over 10 years. She also serves as a volunteer in the Oakland LDS Temple. She loves to paint, cook, work on genealogy, and garden. She is married to Robert Yuskaitis and has two daughters who are married and 6 grandchildren that are the light of her life.