Are you trying an alternative to mundane homework this school year?
Use this September- April family-friendly homework menu! Allow students to choose 3 out of the 5 activities per week to do with their families. Activities range from standards-based tasks, to creating fun memories with their family! Print double-sided to have accountability sheet on back. Students must think through this response page-- and so must their parents!
Make a 10 Go Fish!
*Great game for classrooms working with making 10 and addition facts up to 20
*Visual of the ten frame at the bottom of the card will help with automaticity of numeral recognition
*Cards 0-10, 4 of each
*Variation of recording sheets (3), depending on the needs of your students
How to play:
1. Each player is dealt 5 cards, the rest go in the center of the table.
2. If a player has a pair of cards that makes a 10, they put the cards down in front of them.
3. Starting with pl
Enjoy this geography unit packet with several different activities to fulfill state standard objectives. Activities include:
*Fill in the blank with vocabulary words from the unit (geography, birds eye view, compass rose, and more)
*Geography terms word search
*Coloring fun- follow the key to color the continents and oceans as listed at the bottom of the page
*Identify and label directions on a compass rose
*Compass rose quiz
*What is a map key?

*Make a map of your classroom using your own key
Great (and fun!) for studies on Elephant and Piggie books by Mo Willems.
Includes:
*book, character feelings, and "how I know" recording sheet
*book, beginning, middle/problem, end/ solution recording sheet
*three differentiated character map pages (draw Gerald/ Piggie in the middle!)
*writing pages to retell beginning, middle and end of the story
*differentiated pages for character feelings throughout the book. The page with 0 stars is for students in need of the most academic support, 3 stars
Part-Part-Whole math game with addition and subtraction game boards
-easy printing
-minimal prep
-play with a team or on your own
Game includes:
-directions on how to play for both addition and subtraction
-number cards from 1-20
-? cards for missing addends
-equation recording sheet
-end-of-game reflection sheet
Great games for the first week of school/ review! Use this COMBO pack to get your students up and moving, and to become more familiar with Kagan strategies. These games keep students interested and involved in active-listening as they wait for their turn to speak.
*2 games: one letter, one number
*2 sets of cards for each game: one with TEN FRAME support, one without, one with PICTURE support, one without
*visit my store to buy separately!
How are addition and subtraction facts related?
*Do this craftivity with your class this holiday season as a fun way to learn more about addition and subtraction problems and how they are related!
*Steps to make fact family presents on large construction paper with tags and bows included.
*Present template with tags and bows. Give students option to color their own ribbon, or print from 3 choices given. Example on page 11.
*Use for differentiated instruction- 3 pages of large tags with numbers
Great game for the first week of school/ review! Use this to get your students up and moving, and to become more familiar with Kagan strategies. This game keeps them interested and involved in active-listening as they wait for their turn to speak.
*2 sets of cards: one with picture support, one without
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness
This "I have, Who has" Tens and Ones game will activate students' active listening skills and keep them engaged- great for any classroom working on understanding place value!
*Use as extension activity on place value lesson
*Use as review activity
*20 cards
*Start card labeled
This is a great game to get students up and moving- and learning place value!
In this matching game.... one side of the heart is represented by a "quick pic", the other side, numeral form. Students have to walk around the room and find their match. Once they have found their match, they record who they met up with, what their number was, and how many 10's and 1's that number has.
There are 3 sets of playing cards, one white, one magenta, one pink. Choose your color, print, laminate, and play!
Quarterly Data Sheets-
Print out these pages and staple them in a folder for quick and easy access to your student data.
Take anecdotal notes weekly to track progress of students and to plan for future instruction.
Record scores and notes of progress with discretion.
Packet includes grade sheets and anecdotal note sheets for Quarter 1-4 and subjects Reading/ Word Study, Writing, Math, Social Studies and Science.
Great game for the first week of school/ review! Use this to get your students up and moving, and to become more familiar with Kagan strategies. This game keeps them interested and involved in active-listening as they wait for their turn to speak.
*2 sets of cards: one with TEN FRAME picture support, one without
Have some fun on Halloween and incorporate this curriculum-aligned Halloween Math BINGO!
Students will solve for the equation, missing number, and even find the equations themselves in this mixed up "Solving Equations" BINGO.
Print and laminate so you can use year after year, or to incorporate into student led math stations or centers.
20 student cards, 24 teacher cards.
Thanksgiving and Christmas versions coming soon!
Print out these posters on colored paper indicated at the bottom of the cognitive level page, laminate, and post around the room! This is a great resource for implementing higher order thinking in your daily lessons. Five stems per each cognitive level.
Match 'Em Up!
Are you teaching your students place value? This tens and ones match game is interactive and fun!
*10 cards, enough for 20 students to play
*students will use what they know about tens and ones to find their matching number in standard form and vice versa
*perfect for an extension activity or break up to use in a math center
*cut the cards on the dotted line, shuffle them up, and pass them out!
*recording sheet for students to keep track of who they have matched up with and wha
Curriculum- aligned name plates for February!
*Alphabet, vowels in red
*1-20 number line
*Left and Right sides labeled
*Part, part, whole graphic for addition and subtraction support
*Tens and ones quick pick
*120 chart
Reading Wonders "I have, Who has?" game for Unit 5.3!
This game features the spelling, high-frequency words, and review words for this specified unit and week:
born, corn, core, more, roar, soar, her, dirt, learn, sure, began, better, guess, right, another, climb, poor, through, full
*print/ laminate and play!
*starred "start" card
BUNDLED Wonders "I have, Who has?" games coming soon!
K - 2nd
Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness
Use these 120 grid puzzles to help build a stronger foundation of number sense for your students.
*Aligns with Chapter 6 in First Grade Go Math
*4 differentiated puzzles
*Use in math centers
*Scaffold learning during math lessons
*Minimal prep
*Print on colored cardstock paper and laminate for future use
Use these sheets to organize your guided reading groups with efficiency using these templates based on text written by Jan Richardson.
Includes:
*plain lined paper
*penmanship lined paper
*analogy charts
*sound boxes
K - 3rd
Balanced Literacy, Close Reading, Creative Writing
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"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." -Benjamin Franklin
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