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Kathy Adams

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Greenbrier, Arkansas, United States
About the store
* BS in Elementary Education * 28 years in public education * certified in Arkansas and Texas * taught 1st and; 4th Grade and served as a Gifted and Talented specialist in Rockwall, TX * retired June 2013
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Preview of The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor

The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor

Created by
Kathy Adams
The Magic School Bus on the Ocean FloorThe Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor Math Task Cards Grades 2-4 After examining the story Magic School Bus; On the Ocean Floor, challenge your students with a variety of math tasks / story problems. Please see sample problems below to determine if this is a good fit for your students. Possible Uses* Enrichment * Homework Packet * Math Journals * Morning Work
 * Math Night * RtI (Response to Intervention) * Tutoring * Work Stations Included10 task cards /
Preview of Veterans' Day Math Task Cards

Veterans' Day Math Task Cards

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Kathy Adams
Veteran Day Math Task Cards This set of 10 task cards and a mini poster to use in your math work station, will engage your students in challenging math problems while teaching the the history of Veterans' Day. In addition, students will learn some interesting facts about several wars, the Tomb of the Unknowns, and Arlington National Cemetery. Intended Audience * 2nd graders advanced in math * 3rd graders advanced in math * 4th grade * 5th graders needing remediation in math *** Please read samp
Preview of Winter Snowman Logic Puzzles

Winter Snowman Logic Puzzles

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Kathy Adams
Logical Thinking Winter Puzzles Logical thinking is great for differentiation, morning work, literacy centers, math centers, early finishers, homework, cooperative learning and fast finishers. 3 pages of 10 logic grids will keep students engaged while enjoying the Christmas season! These cards are designed to be used with: * high performing KG student * advanced 1st and 2nd grade student * average 3rd grade student * 4th grade student needing remediation ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Preview of Math Task Cards Christmas Twas the Night Before Christmas

Math Task Cards Christmas Twas the Night Before Christmas

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Kathy Adams
Enjoy the Christmas season with your students as you challenge them with math task cards. Students will read the much loved poem, Twas the Night Before Christmas and solve problems related to this classic. Also included are an optional sign and the typed story which could be used in a center or as a choral reading. Skills Reinforced * addition to 1,000 with regrouping * subtraction to 1,000 with regrouping * multiplication facts to 9 Possible Uses * Enrichment * Homework Packet * Interactive
Preview of Mammals Math Task Cards

Mammals Math Task Cards

Created by
Kathy Adams
Mammals Math task cards can be used for enrichment, homework, interactive math journals, morning work, Math Night, Response to Intervention, tutoring, work stations and many more classroom needs! Students will gain new knowledge on mammals found in various North American ecosystems as they review addition, subtraction, multiplication, expanded notation, place value, rounding and written mathematical forms. Word problems were formatted using the released State of Texas Assessment of Academic Read
Preview of Critical and Differentiated Thinking Christmas

Critical and Differentiated Thinking Christmas

Created by
Kathy Adams
Critical and Differentiated Thinking Christmas Logical thinking task cards are great for differentiation, morning work, literacy centers, math centers, early finishers and fast finishers. Students will use character cards as manipulative tools (when needed) to think critically and solve logic problems. Cards will be moved around for each of 10 tasks as solutions are generated. Cards are NOT needed for all tasks. Optional "center sign" is included as well as answer document and key. These card
Preview of Thanksgiving If You Sailed on the Mayflower

Thanksgiving If You Sailed on the Mayflower

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Kathy Adams
Thanksgiving History If You Sailed on the Mayflower Math Task Cards Grades 2-4 After examining the book by Ann McGovern, If You Sailed on the Mayflower in 1620, challenge your students with the following math tasks. While the book is enriching, it is not needed to complete these tasks. Students will examine historical aspects of The Mayflower, Plymouth Plantation and the 1st Thanksgiving while solving engaging math problems! Description * 10 Cards * 20 Questions Total * Student Answer Document
Preview of Miss Nelson is Missing

Miss Nelson is Missing

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Kathy Adams
Math Center: Miss Nelson is Missing This freebie is provided for you to examine math task cards available in my store as well as the general quality of my work. If you feel this product would be of benefit to your students, please visit my store for the entire product! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Literature meets math as students will be engaged and challenged with various math tasks. Skills Reinforced * addition * subtraction * multiplication * division * even
Preview of Presidents' Day Math

Presidents' Day Math

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Kathy Adams
Presidents' Day Math Task Cards 2nd- 4th grade Engage students in math skills as they learn some American history. Students will gain knowledge on 2 pivotal American Presidents, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln while they practice math one-step word problems. In addition, two mini posters and a depth and complexity activity is included for your use. Included: ~ 10 task cards (20 questions) ~ 1 "Show What You Know" (Depth and Complexity activity) ~ Student answer document ~ Answer Key ~ 2
Preview of Math Center: Winter Facts Frosty Friends

Math Center: Winter Facts Frosty Friends

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Kathy Adams
Frosty Friends Math Task Cards Primary (2nd- 4th grade) Engage your students with facts about winter as they explore the adventures of some Frosty Friends! I use these with my gifted and talented 1st and 2nd grade students. They are designed for the 3rd grade average student and will also work with the mathematically challenged 4th or 5th grade student. Please read the sample questions below to determine if they meet your needs. Skills Reinforced * addition to 100 with regrouping * subtraction
Preview of Back to School Logical Thinking

Back to School Logical Thinking

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Kathy Adams
Critical and Differentiated Thinking Back to School Differentiated thinking task cards are great for differentiation, morning work, literacy centers, math centers, early finishers and fast finishers. Students will use character cards as manipulative tools (when needed) to think critically and solve logic problems. Cards will be moved around for each of 10 tasks as solutions are generated. Cards are NOT needed for all tasks. Optional "center sign" is included as well as answer document and key.
Preview of The Magic School Bus The Senses

The Magic School Bus The Senses

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Kathy Adams
Math Center Task Cards: Exploring the Senses Based on the Book: Magic School Bus: Explore the Senses Stimulate students mathematically by adding a new twist to the daily math grind! These rotation cards can be printed, laminated and used year after year. Use with one student, a group or the whole class. 10 cards covering basic math concepts are included as well as suggested literature that can be incorporated as desired. Also included is an answer document and answer key. All problems are based
Preview of Critical and Differentiated Thinking Thanksgiving

Critical and Differentiated Thinking Thanksgiving

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Kathy Adams
Critical and Differentiated Thinking Thanksgiving Differentiated thinking task cards are great for differentiation, morning work, literacy centers, math centers, early finishers and fast finishers. Students will use character cards as manipulative tools (when needed) to think critically and solve logic problems. Cards will be moved around for each of 10 tasks as solutions are generated. Cards are NOT needed for all tasks. Optional "center sign" is included as well as answer document and key.
Preview of Math Word Problems January Grades 3-4

Math Word Problems January Grades 3-4

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Kathy Adams
Challenge your students with Math task cards as they discover historical events for the month of January. Suggested grades: These task cards are designed for the following audiences: * advanced 2nd grade math students * advanced 3rd grade math students * on grade 4th grade math students * 5th grade math students who need additional assistance ~ 10 cards ~ 20 questions ~ student answer document provided ~ teacher key provided ~ optional "mini" timeline provided for display ~ additional resourc
Preview of Logical Thinking Task Cards Free

Logical Thinking Task Cards Free

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Kathy Adams
Logical Thinking Task Cards This is a free product containing three logical thinking task cards which come from larger items in my Teachers Pay Teachers store. They provide you examples of what the entire product(s) contain. Students use character cards, if needed, as manipulative tools to solve logic problems. Cards may be moved around as solutions for tasks are generated. These cards are designed to be used with: * gifted and talented 1st and 2nd grade students * high performing KG studen
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About the store

Experience

* BS in Elementary Education * 28 years in public education * certified in Arkansas and Texas * taught 1st and; 4th Grade and served as a Gifted and Talented specialist in Rockwall, TX * retired June 2013

Teaching style

Even after 28 years in education, I am evolving! Non-traditional, student centered, technology focused, all infused with student voice and fun is how I would describe my style! Retired, I tutor students, ages 5-12, in Dallas.

Awards & shining teacher moments

* Teacher of the Year 1987 * Disney Teacher Nominee * Received numerous grants from RISD

My own education history

* 1979 Graduate of Tuckerman, High School * 1985 Graduate of Harding University, Searcy, AR

Additional biographical information

* Live in Garland, Texas * 1 daughter, 30 years old * 1 Granddaughter * Retired from 28 years serving students in theTexas public school system