Eileen Cording

My first graders are heading into Module 2 on the NYS curriculum and unit 6 of Singapore math. They really need to know their 10 partners and teen numbers to be successful in this upcoming unit. I have created this activity to have the children practice these very important concepts each day. You will be able to use these throughout the year. Enjoy! My best, Eileen Cording

My first graders are learning their subtraction facts. This cute “kids talk” game will help build their fluency with -1, -0 facts. Print out and laminate so the cards will last year after year. How to Play: Mix up and pass out all cards to the children. The student who has the START card will read aloud their number sentence. The student who has the answer to the problem will read aloud their answer and number sentence question. The game continues until you reach the END card. I have includ

My first graders are learning their double facts. This cute “twins talk” game will help build their fluency with double facts, split doubles and doubles plus 1. I have included 2 games in this document. The first game focuses on split doubles. Partner up the children as you play this game. The second game focuses on double facts up to 20 and doubles plus 1 up to 21. Print out and laminate so the cards will last year after year. How to Play: Mix up and pass out all cards to the children.

I created this apple graph activity as a file folder activity and a quick assessment tool. Print out the color apple page, laminate and paste onto the front of file folder. Have enough copies of the graph for all the children to complete inside the folder and a checklist so you know who completed it. I have created a checklist with numbers that you can add your students’ names to. (If you would like me to add your students names I can do that for you) This activity can be done individually or

We have gone through the Teacher Guide at the EngageNY website and created a simplified daily lesson plan. With these plans and the SmartNotebook files I will be loading shortly you will be all set for the first 8 weeks of school. My best, Eileen Cording

A cute math worksheet for October to review sorting. Children cut out the pictures of monsters and glue them next to the parent picture. You can discuss most and least and the concept of "how many more". Enjoy! My best, Eileen Cording