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School begins at 8:ish and so do your chores as a teacher - Many of them you cannot do until the students get into the room. Lunch counts, attendance, library book returns, etc. So, what are your students doing at this time? Reading a book? Maybe not quite at this time. So, how can you keep the class maintained, still learning, and fully engaged? - You give them one of these 26 printables. Each of these worksheets give the students a chance to practice handwriting skills (which we don't have en

This extra practice is perfect for end of year kinders and beginning of the year first grade students to review phonics and math skills. - Phonics - Each sheet has phonemic skills for making new works or choosing correct words. - Math - Each worksheet has decomposition/composition math skills with numbers 1-20 (ten frames included). - Concepts such as light and heavy are reviewed. - Sentence completion skills are reviewed. - Beginning, Middle, and Ending Sounds are included on workshee

This package works with beginning addition through 5 as well as modeling addition problems through ten. With beginning pictures to math stories at the end, this package is a great teaching tool or supplement to any teacher's library. It can also be used as additional homework, seat work, assessments, in math centers, or however one sees fit. With one worksheet scaffolding the next, students get a well rounded feel for what addition really means. I also like to give my students gummy bears when

This morning work continues to review all concepts we are teaching with common core in the classroom, with a bit of December Fun! In these 21 pages of morning work, assessments, or homework over the break, the following skills will be addressed (but are not limited to...): - Reading and Writing: - sounds, blends, draw what you hear - beginning, middle and ending sounds - what does not belong - syllables - rhyming - labeling - and sentence writing -For math: - less more - equations - counting -

Addition Strategies for Kindergarten and First Grade Students! This product includes posters to help students learn different addition strategies to work out addition problems from 1 - 20. Includes: - Posters - Flash Cards for Doubles - Printables with Math stories and blank printables for your students to write their own math stories. -There is also a checklist at the bottom of each printable for students to check which strategy they used as well as a work mat with a number line in each wo

This is my second set of morning work. It branches off of the original morning work packet, which focuses more on letters. This packet focuses more on letter sounds (phonics) and math number sense. Notice - this can also be used for first grade, depending on your students... So - What is morning work? School begins at 8:ish and so do your chores as a teacher - Many of them you cannot do until the students get into the room. Lunch counts, attendance, library book returns, etc. So, what ar

This community helpers unit integrates reading and writing to give your students a well-rounded look at the helpers in their community. This unit also gives math journal prompts and both a phonics and math games. The unit provides labeling and flash cards for: - fire fighters - police officers - farmers - teachers - doctors - postal workers - flight attendant - pilot - veterinarian - and more! Please check out my preview and I think you will enjoy!

How do you teach students to subtract? Poems? Posters? Manipulatives? Practice? Modeling? Numberlines? Lots of strategies, correct? This unit puts the strategies together, with posters and a poem for the math journals, to allow students to practice the strategies, use math talk, and discuss math problems in a logical sequence. 50 pages are included in this product. Take a look at the preview!

This is a complete shape unit, covering Common Core Geometry Standards for Kindergarten. (All standards 1-6 in Geometry). There are Venn Diagrams, Shape Identifying, 2D and 3D shapes, identifying positions of shapes, and much more. This is a 38 page unit complete with both worksheets and assessments for your class. Shapes Assessed: -hexagon, triangle, shape, rectangle, rhombus, and circle - cone, sphere, cube, and cylinder -Also, attributes such as stack, roll, and slide Please check out the

What are primary students supposed to do when they finish? Most students at this age are not fine tuned enough to go get a book, read for an allotted amount of time (not being distracted) and/or sit quietly. Some people offer journals - I love this idea... But, sometimes, journals turn into DOODLE PADS.... So, here is an idea. These printables offer students a chance to perform math or literacy skills that we need to build in the classroom while waiting for others to complete their work. Take

Students need visuals! All subject areas can be enhanced with visuals. These fully illustrated posters will help students to use the mathematical practices encouraged by the common core standards while making them fun to learn and easy to recognize. When I first looked at the math best practices, I had to break them apart. These posters help the students to do just this same thing. And, with a visual, they will have a reference point for later in the year as well. Take a look at my preview!

This math packet is great for reviewing math numbers 1 -20. Includes practice for: - handwriting - counting - number recognition - shapes - patterns - before and after - ten frames - tallies - dot cards - addition and subtraction - number words & more. Take a look at the preview. Great for centers, homework, morning work, and enrichment.

Have you heard about Mathematical Practices? 1. Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them. 2. Reason abstractly and quantitatively. 3. Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others. 4. Model with mathematics. 5. Use appropriate tools strategically. 6. Attend to precision. 7. Look for and make use of structure. 8. Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning. These are the math practices we use when teaching the common core standards in math. Even in primary

A common core bear themed unit for math and reading suitable for kindergarten. This unit allows students flexibility to draw, write, label, and show their skills where they are. I have provide many instructions and examples as to how I have used these types of things in the classroom and extensions of the activities or how to introduce the activities. The printables have more than one use, which makes them a great part of a teacher's file. The math portion includes journaling for 1-10. The jou

2 Worksheets perfect for morning work for your Kinders and First Graders! If you like it, download the rest of the morning work pages at my store! :)

This fun Halloween bundle includes a printable for setting, character, beginning, middle and end, as well as focusing on math for students. It also asks students to write about traditions and use their five senses to cover science. ***Just to name a few! Take a look at the preview! In this unit: Halloween schema (show what you know) Labeling Your Halloween costume Ordinal Numbers Poetry journal Word building Beginning, middle, ending story map Character Setting Halloween Traditions What are

This was a fun product to make to allow students to show numbers in different ways. Then, the zebra and teal really border really made the math item fun! I normally don't make a lot of "decorations," but these cards do have value in that they show "ways" of showing the numbers - which we are wanting students to be able to do so fluently. Also, in the younger grades, they need a visual. Take a look at the thumbnails! You could hang them on walls, use them as flash cards in a math center, or pri

This packet is perfect for teachers and parents to practice the basic kindergarten skills that every kindergarten student needs. Can be used for extra practice, morning work, RTI, homework, centers... Cute graphics and explanations for each skill on each page. Take a look at the preview... The following is included in this pack: Tracing 2 pages Bigger 2 pages Smaller 2 pages Same Size 2 pages Shapes (Rectangles, Squares, Circles, & Triangles) 5 pages What’s Different 2 pages What Belongs

This 10 page packet adds Valentine fun to traditional morning work for first grade students. It is a mixture of skills for students to review while teachers address their morning duties. It is priced low because it was put on at last minute & I did not add a preview - only 10 pages.

This morning work is designed to be both fun and engaging for your students. Students will remain challenged as they complete the morning work, yet entertained by the cute graphics. This morning work focuses on: Numbers 1-20 Phonics (beginning/middle/ending) Singular/Plural Endings Rhyming What comes next (numbers) Fill in the blanks Labeling Check out the preview!