Mindful Engagement

These fun centers allow you to print the cards to use multiple ways. You will use the same cards to create two centers. One center is a Writing Center where students will draw a character and setting card and create a story. The other is a Reading Center where students will sort characters vs. settings and place them in the correct bucket, then record their answers on a recording sheet to turn in. These centers are fun, colorful, and engaging to all students.

This anchor choice board is created to increase number sense using simple playing cards. Most activities can be done with a partner or alone.The anchor board has 6 choices. For each choice you have a basic level with directions or an advanced level directions for your students to follow. Based on the level of your students you can differentiate which version each student should play.There is a visual example at the bottom of each direction page for students to refer back to. This is a fun and

Students will use the CUPS approach to edit their writing. CUPS stands for Capitalization, Understanding, Punctuation, and Spelling / Spacing. This is a fun and easy way for students to check their work. Teachers teach the CUPS editing method first using sentences and then move to using paragraphs. Students write CUPS and check off each letter as they edit their writing. It is that simple and fun. You no longer need a detailed check off sheet to copy every time they write. Instead you have