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Just read Audrey Vernick and Liz Garton Scanlon's The World's Best Class Plant? Bring the magic into your classroom with your very own class plant. Whether a thriving live pothos, silky fake succulent, or imaginary friend, a class plant is a great way to engage your learners. This worksheet extends the book by asking students to imagine what they would name a class plant. They will pick a name and practice supporting their opinion with evidence. It's a great launch into writing units or a fun wa

Are your students ready for fourth grade? Test their knowledge with this fun, standards-based activity. Students receive their passport, and as they master third grade learning targets, they receive a visa on the appropriate page. Once they have all their visas, they have all the third grade math and reading knowledge they need. Super fun way to prep for those nasty third grade tests! Learning targets are based on the Texas TEKS and STAAR test, but are easily applicable to other states and stan

Bring some spooky fun to your math block with this Halloween-themed math review worksheet, perfect for 4th or 5th grade! This engaging, standards-aligned resource combines multi-step word problems with geometry skills for a festive way to reinforce key concepts in October. What’s Included:2 real-world word problems featuring decimal operations, multiplication, and division1 creative geometry task where students design a pumpkin using specific shape and line criteriaStudent-friendly layout wit

Geometry Ornament Bingo – Holiday Geometry Activity with a Festive Twist!Add some sparkle to your math block this holiday season with Geometry Ornament Bingo—a cheerful and engaging activity that turns your students into little “geome-tree” decorators! Perfect for 4th grade classrooms, this game has students practicing key geometry skills while drawing angles, lines, and shapes on festive ornaments and holiday decorations. What’s Included:Printable Bingo-style grid with 15 unique geometry tas

Geometry Museum – Interactive Angles and Lines Activity for Upper ElementaryTransform your classroom into an engaging geometry museum with this interactive and creative Slides activity! Designed for 3rd–5th grade students, this resource helps learners identify and apply their understanding of geometric concepts such as angles, lines, and line segments through a visual and hands-on experience. What’s Included:A Google Slides presentation template with labeled slides for:Right AnglesAcute Angles

Going from visual representations of subtraction to the standard algorithm can be super tricky. That's where this worksheet comes in! Each problem is listed twice: one side asks students to use either the HTO or number line subtraction strategy (their choice!), and the other uses boxes to set up the standard algorithm. This helps with organization. In my classroom, this resource has been super helpful in getting students to see the connection between place value blocks and "normal math". I chal

Going from visual representations of addition to the standard algorithm can be super tricky. That's where this worksheet comes in! Each problem is listed twice: one side asks students to use either the HTO or expanded form addition strategy (their choice!), and the other uses boxes to set up the standard algorithm. This helps with organization. In my classroom, this resource has been super helpful in getting students to see the connection between place value blocks and "normal math". I challeng

Looking for a quick yet rigorous way to assess students' understanding of word problems? Here you go! 7 problems 3 different word problem structures - perfect for use in small group after teaching the structure! Supports TEKS 4.4A and 4.4H using STAAR-level rigor

Want a quick way to assess your students' mastery of representing numbers in various ways? This exit ticket can help! Four quick questions Supports TEKS 4.2BModeling numbers with place value disks and blocksWriting numbers in expanded form and expanded notation Just print and go!

Sometimes, the best activities are the most simple! This dice addition and subtraction game is a fun way to scaffold students' math skills. Students roll dice and write down the numbers, then find the sum or difference. Ample space is provided for students to check their work with a second strategy or draw a strip diagram. This EDITABLE file includes three digit, two digit, and one digit pages. Your students will love playing together, and you'll love how they build number sense as they ensure t

Ready to keep your kiddos learning and playing over long breaks? Send home this holiday break bingo page! Students will skip count, read under trees, do random acts of kindness, write stories, and much more.