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Coleman, Wisconsin, United States
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My mother and I combined have 20+ years in education. My mother (Judy Brown) worked in the special education field and the 2nd grade classroom. She is still involved with children through systematic testing 3 times a year. She also tutors students in reading. I (Rachel Thiry) will start my 5th year in the 3rd grade classroom. It's been a pleasure to have taught many students over the years.
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Preview of Math Mountain Match - Addition & Subtraction

Math Mountain Match - Addition & Subtraction

~ This activity was developed to help students connect addition and subtraction equations. Math Mountain Match is a great review for any second, third, or fourth grade student. ~ Several levels of activities makes this a versatile math center for your students. Math Mountain Match was created to be used with Math Expressions series but is a fantastic center activity for any math workshop. ~The cards are printed in a larger format so they can be used with a small or large group. ~ The cards a
Preview of Math Mountain Race Game

Math Mountain Race Game

Your students will love to play with the Math Mountain Race game board!  The activity is quick to set up with a die and two chips/game markers.  Students must race around the game board completing math mountains until they have covered all their numbers.  Two students raced around the math mountain race game board six times before covering all their numbers.  Your students may think it will be a piece of cake to cover all the numbers but they will quickly learn that it isn't as easy as it may lo
Preview of 2D & 3D Shape Race Game

2D & 3D Shape Race Game

Geometry is a fun unit to teach!  Students love the many hands activities that enhance the geometry curriculum.  The 2D & 3D Shape Race Games are perfect for partner independent practice. These games will be a staple in your math workshop rotations. Your students will enjoy these simple yet challenging games.  Print the game boards on neon bright paper, laminate or slip into plastic protective sleeves and the students are ready to play.  It’s as simple as copy and go! Oh, you will need a dry
Preview of Gingerbread Man Scoot - 2-Digit Addition with Regrouping

Gingerbread Man Scoot - 2-Digit Addition with Regrouping

Just in time for your December activities – Gingerbread Man Scoot 2-digit Addition with Regrouping This packet looks great printed in black and white or color. A simple recording sheet and answer key are included. The activity included 20 cards in color and printer friendly black and white. We hope your students enjoy this Gingerbread Man Scoot! Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new
Preview of Word Problems with Length

Word Problems with Length

Word Problems with Length scoot activity is a wonderful review for your math students. Students work through each of the task cards to develop stronger math skills. Use as a scoot activity or center activity. Recording sheet and answer key are included. CCSS 2.MD.5 Use addition and subtraction within 100 to solve word problems involving length.
Preview of Snowflake Scoot - 3-digit Addition with Regrouping

Snowflake Scoot - 3-digit Addition with Regrouping

Snowstorm inspired - Snowflake Scoot 3-digit Addition with Regrouping will challenge your students. This packet looks great printed in black and white or color. A recording sheet is included. We hope your students enjoy this Snowflake Scoot freebie! Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TpT products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out our store! ~ Judy & Rache
Preview of Parallelograms, Quadrilaterals, Triangles

Parallelograms, Quadrilaterals, Triangles

~This packet provides practice and skill development for geometry concepts, shape identification, and math vocabulary words. ~Packet includes six activities: question cards, sort activity, step book directions, geoboard activity, bingo game, and board game. Activities are suitable for centers. ~Activities are geared for second, third, or fourth grade. ~CCSS Geometry 2.G Reason with shapes and their attributes ~The packet is designed to be printed on colored cardstock, if desired. L
Preview of Popsicle Stick Patterns

Popsicle Stick Patterns

Students will get a workout replicating the patterns on the cards. This activity is an excellent independent center or partner activity. Older students can hone their direction giving skills by telling their partner where to place the sticks. When they are finished giving the directions they can show their partner the picture card. Print the cards, laminate for durability, add the colored popsicle sticks and you are ready to go! Enjoy this math freebie!
Preview of Story Problems for Halloween

Story Problems for Halloween

~ Ghostly Fun with Story Problems is a hands-on activity for your math workshop time. This set includes 28 story problems and a set of ghost manipulatives to aid in answering the story problems. ~ This activity can be used with GhostMallows available during the Halloween season. To use the GhostMallows with the task cards provide each group of 4 students with one-half of the bag of marshmallows. The students will use the marshmallows to answer the story problems. ~ Included: SCOOT sheet and
Preview of Base Ten Activity Packet

Base Ten Activity Packet

This Base Ten Activity Packet provides a variety of ways to practice standard form numbers, number words, expanded form, place value, and drawing numbers. Activities and extension ideas are listed. Activity Packet Includes and Features – ~Five ways to write numbers posters – ready to print and display in your classroom. ~Base ten sort using the five ways to write numbers -Base ten sort cards can be divided by skill to extend the activity -Fill in the missing addend cards – after laminati
Preview of Number Word BAM

Number Word BAM

2.NBT.3 Read and write numbers to 1000 using base-ten numerals, number names, and expanded form. Notes: Printer friendly. Included are numbers one through two hundred. A variety of numbers two hundred one through one thousand are included. I print the cards on various colors of cardstock. This makes it easy to sort the cards for increased level of difficulty. I also like to sew a cloth bag for the game container. The cloth bag is a quiet container. Teacher Directions: ~Print and lamin
Preview of Spring Story Problems

Spring Story Problems

Kids love SCOOT! Add QR codes and you’ve got a winning math activity. This story problem packet uses larger numbers, regrouping, and mixed addition and subtraction practice. It is printer friendly, I like to print on neon bright paper and laminate for durability. An answer key is included with this packet, as well as the self-checking QR codes on each card. We hope your students enjoy this math activity and we hope you enjoy the simplicity of this freebie created just for you! Please leave
Preview of Math Mountain - Climbing the Math Mountain

Math Mountain - Climbing the Math Mountain

~ This activity was developed to help students connect addition and subtraction equations. Also excellent for working with missing addends. Climbing the Math Mountain is a great review for any second, third, or fourth grade student.~ Climbing the Math Mountain was created to be used with Math Expressions series but is a fantastic center activity for any math workshop.~The cards are printed in a larger format so they can be used with a small or large group.~ Color and black line versions of the
Preview of Hot Diggity Dog Math Mountains

Hot Diggity Dog Math Mountains

Hot Diggity Dog Math Mountains are a great back to school activity for your students. This scoot-type activity will engage your class and get them moving around the room while solving math mountains. For an individual or partner activity Hot Diggity Dog Math Mountains can be displayed in a pocket chart or set out on a table top. This product contains 26 math mountain cards, two different recording sheets, and answer key. Thanks so much for visiting my store and checking out my products! I’d
Preview of Subtraction Action - Common Core Subtraction Games/Activities

Subtraction Action - Common Core Subtraction Games/Activities

~This packet is designed to reinforce subtraction skills. ~Activities align with CCSS. ~This packet is a great compliment to Math Expressions. ~Subtraction Scoot and BAM – subtraction math facts ~Roll It Subtraction – use concrete models to subtract (two levels of play) ~I Have, Where Is (I Have, Who Has with a twist) – use mental math to subtract (two levels of play) ~Subtraction Action board game – use mental math to subtract ~Many activities are black line to save ink when printing. Print
Preview of Spring Subtraction Story Problems with Regrouping

Spring Subtraction Story Problems with Regrouping

~This activity is excellent for use in a math workshop setting. Each workshop group is given a set of cards and recording sheet. The students work together to complete each story problem. ~SCOOT activity Place the cards around the classroom. Give each student a recording sheet. Students rotate through each card completing the story problem. When completing the SCOOT activity, I require my students to check in with me after they finish 3 problems. Check in with me allows me to monitor
Preview of Money Scoot - Thanksgiving

Money Scoot - Thanksgiving

The Thanksgiving Money Practice cards make a great Scoot game. Or use the cards for center work during your math workshop. Even more or - set out the money picture cards and cent value cards. Students count the money and match the two cards. Your students will enjoy scooting with these turkeys!
Preview of Math Mountain Ice Cream Cones - Full Version

Math Mountain Ice Cream Cones - Full Version

The Math Mountain Ice Cream Cones is a sweet open-ended activity.  Students use ice cream scoops to make a bond of three numbers forming a math mountain. All teachers like activities and items that serve multiple purposes.  That means we prep once and can sit back and enjoy the fruits of our labor. The Math Mountain Ice Cream Cone activity is designed to have several ways to play. Copy, laminate, and cut out all the ice cream scoops and cones. Print off as many scoops as you need. The more
Preview of Let's Get Buggy Math Centers

Let's Get Buggy Math Centers

Let’s Get Buggy Math Centers is perfect for the final days of school and great for reviewing some important skills. The product includes: Greater Than/Less Than 3-digit Subtraction with regrouping 3-digit Addition Place Value & Number Words Each activity includes an answer key and recording sheet. Many alternative activities are suggested throughout the product. This preview is just a sampling of the 30 pages of activities. I hope you find this product useful in your math workshop time.
Preview of Reindeer Printables

Reindeer Printables

The activities in this packet offer great practice for your students during the sometimes hard to focus month of December. Just print and go! The activities include: -identify types of nouns -syllable count -word shape -subject and predicate match -suffix -ful -suffixes -less and -ness -suffix -ly -expanded form -2-digit addition with regrouping -3-digit addition without regrouping -3-digit addition with regrouping -greater than, less than sort This packet
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About the store

Experience

My mother and I combined have 20+ years in education. My mother (Judy Brown) worked in the special education field and the 2nd grade classroom. She is still involved with children through systematic testing 3 times a year. She also tutors students in reading. I (Rachel Thiry) will start my 5th year in the 3rd grade classroom. It's been a pleasure to have taught many students over the years.

Teaching style

I love having a classroom where my students explore and discover! Through a combination of large group, small group, and individual lessons I work with my students.

Awards & shining teacher moments

My mother had the pleasure of being a 2011 Kohl Fellowship State Finalist.

My own education history

I (Judy Brown) have earned degrees in Elementary Education grades 1-8, Cross Categorical PreK-12, and Learning Disabilities 1-12. Recently I've been enjoying taking classes focusing on technology. I (Rachel Thiry) have earned a degree in Elementary Education grades 1-8. I have also recently been enjoying taking classes that focus on the integration of technology in the classroom.