Lara Lim

Here are some large coins that can be printed in color and used in your classroom when explaining money concepts. They are very useful in the primary grades.

After reading, "The Very Hungry Caterpillar", this can be used as a math extension. It is a graphing exercise based on the story.

This is a fifteen lesson unit that teaches the basics of money to your class. If you look at the blueprint, it gives an overview of the activities and lessons that will be taught in the unit. It includes assessments, games, and worksheets that you can print and use.

This is a webquest about Japan that was never posted online. It was created in PowerPoint and is very user friendly. Students will learn many differences between Japan and the U.S. by exploring and doing the activities provided. They will need internet access.

This is another great center activity where students will need and work on basic reading skills in order to fill in the blanks. The very hungry 1st grader eats different amounts of food items also helping students work on their number words.

Have you ever wanted to review basic skills with your class? This is a fun interactive way to play Jeopardy Review. It has been created with some basic skills 2nd graders should know. The great thing about this game is that it can be changed and adapted as often as you want. When you get ready to play, click on slide show and you are ready to go!

After singing the down by the bay song, students will work on rhyming as they finish there own Down by the Bay Book. They will need to read the simple text and choose a rhyme to finish it.

Have you ever wanted to review basic skills with your class? This is a fun interactive way to play Jeopardy Review. It has been created with some basic skills 1st graders should know. The great thing about this game is that it can be changed and adapted as often as you want. When you get ready to play, click on slide show and you are ready to go!

Here are the planets in poster form that can be printed and posted in your room before teaching about them.

This is a fun game that can be played to help students exchange money. All you need is to make some copies, provide the dice, and give a little explanation.

There are 5 nursery rhymes that have been written missing some words. The students are to fill in the missing words with correct spelling.

This is a fun lesson that can be done whole group or at centers. All you need to do is print the copies, cut them a part and staple it in a book. There is a word box that will help students fill in the clues. Students will guess which animal fits the clues and then draw its picture. On the last page, they make up their own riddle. Ex: I have black and white stripes. I live in a zoo. I eat lots of grass, and sleep a lot too.

There are 2 different stories that are out of order. Students will need to cut the sentences apart and glue them in order. It follows STEP UP using transition words. One story is about ice cream and the other is about spaghetti.

This is a pre-post assessment that can be given to you class to see what they already know and wht they need to learn.

This is a book that only needs to be printed, cut apart and stapled together. This is a great activity that can be used at centers. Students can either use money stamps, stickers, or just draw the correct amount of coins to buy the items.

This is a game or center that works on addition skills. Students turn dominos over and randomly pull one from the pile. Then they write the 2 numbers from each side of the domino and the answers on this worksheet.

This is an activity where students use a number chart to find the missing numbers.

This is a short quiz to determine if students can create different patterns. It uses pre-drawn shapes that they need to color correctly to creat a pattern.

This is a fun book that students can practice writing words and adding pictures too. The educational focus is on creating a summary to go with the story Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.

This is almost the same as "What's Missing #1" only it has different numbers for the students to fill in. The students will use a number chart to fill in missing numbers.