Elementary Matters

Bring the luck of the Irish into your elementary math lessons with these St. Patrick’s Day Math 2-Digit Addition & Subtraction Story Problems! This themed packet is designed for grades 1–3 and helps students build real-world problem-solving, number sense, and computation fluency through engaging word problems tied to a festive St. Patrick’s Day theme. Perfect for math centers, partner work, homework, or warm-ups, this resource turns holiday excitement into meaningful practice.What’s Included:2-d

Make your spring math centers exciting and interactive with this FREE Easter Egg Fillers activity for practicing 2-digit addition! This hands-on classroom game turns plastic Easter eggs into a fun learning tool that helps students strengthen their addition skills.Perfect for 1st grade, 2nd grade, and early 3rd grade, students open eggs, solve the math problem inside, and match the equation with the correct answer. This activity brings movement, engagement, and meaningful math practice to your c

Make adding 9s fun and meaningful with the Don’t Be a Turkey: Thanksgiving +9s Game for Addition Fluency Practice Math Game! This seasonal math game is perfect for 2nd-grade students practicing mental math strategies. Designed like “Old Maid,” students match turkey cards, adding nine, and the last player left with the “Thanksgiving Dinner” turkey is out. Why Teachers Use This Game:Reinforces the “+9 trick”: helps students quickly add 9 by thinking “add 10, subtract 1.”Holiday appeal: The turkey

Make math practice meaningful and engaging this spring with these Mother’s Day Math Task Cards! Designed for elementary learners, this resource helps students build fluency with 2-digit and 3-digit addition and subtraction while celebrating a special holiday in a fun and interactive way.Perfect for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and early 4th grade, these task cards combine seasonal engagement with essential math skill practice, keeping students motivated and focused during the busy spring months.Why Tea