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Houston, Texas, United States
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I have been teaching for 9 years. I taught middle school for 3 years in California, and I have been teaching elementary school for the past 6 years.
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Preview of A Year of: Everyday Math Practice: 2nd Grade {Printable}

A Year of: Everyday Math Practice: 2nd Grade {Printable}

After teaching Everyday math for a year, I am a little disappointed with the homework and extra practice provided in the program. Since we love the program, I decided we just needed more opportunities to practice. You will have a Homework Companion/Practice Sheet for every unit and lesson. You can print these for homework, print for class, use for intervention, or display on the board and work together. If you have questions or comments you can email me at strange.marcia@gmail.com Tha
Preview of Adding and Multiplying Money {The Grocery Game}

Adding and Multiplying Money {The Grocery Game}

This product will transform your classroom into a mini supermarket. Post the department signs, hang the food task cards, and give the kids their shopping lists. They will then have to shop to find out how much each item is, multiply by the number needed, and finally add to find out how much they spent. I have also included shopping lists that allow 2nd graders to take part in the fun. They will shop to find the prices and then add to find the total spent. Included: 5 department signs (Meat, Ba
Preview of Baseball Thematic Unit {Close Reads, Writing Prompts, & Math Task Cards}

Baseball Thematic Unit {Close Reads, Writing Prompts, & Math Task Cards}

This 45 page baseball themed unit includes... *1 fiction and 3 nonfiction close reads with activity pages *4 writing prompts (All have templates for publishing) 2 written response prompts 1 persuasive essay prompt 1 web quest/expository writing This activity comes with a great foldable to organize your students research *40 three digit addition and subtraction math task cards 10 addition 10 subtrac
Preview of Thanksgiving Math: Shopping for Thanksgiving Dinner

Thanksgiving Math: Shopping for Thanksgiving Dinner

Thanksgiving Dinner takes a lot of prep. Part of that preperation is the visit to the grocery store. This product will transform your classroom into a mini supermarket. Post the department signs, hang the food task cards, and give the kids their shopping lists. They will then have to shop to find out how much each item is, multiply by the number needed, and finally add to find out how much they spent. I have also included shopping lists that allow 2nd graders to take part in the fun. The
Preview of Time {AM or PM} Task Cards

Time {AM or PM} Task Cards

Use this task card set to practice am or pm. Students will circle am or pm to identify the time of day each activity would take place. How to use: 1. Hang them around the room and let your kids move around choosing am or pm. 2. Use them in a math center. 3. Play SCOOT with them. Have the kids answer and the card and then move to the next desk to answer the next card. 4. Practice in small math groups. Contact me with any questions or comments. strange.marcia@gmail.com
Preview of A Year of: Basic Math Facts {Printable}

A Year of: Basic Math Facts {Printable}

Are you tired of the same old timed fact drills. I decided it was time for a fact drill face lift. After many team meetings, my 2nd grade team decided to do things a little different. Every year we all have students with test anxiety. We decided a progression would be the best thing for all of our students. We will start with 30 addition facts move to 40 and then 50. After that we will move to 30 subtraction facts then move to 40 and 50. After the winter break, we will mix the facts.
Preview of A Year of: Digital Morning Work

A Year of: Digital Morning Work

With these units you can check morning work off your things to do list. Just project the PDF on your board and your 2nd or 3rd grade students will stay busy practicing their basic foundational skills. You will recieve 18 days and each morning includes... a picture to write about a number of the day with coordinating practice spelling practice - generic to fit any list money and time a sentence to edit handwriting practice You can also download my morning work booklet for FREE to keep all thei
Preview of Digital Morning Work Workbook {Printable}

Digital Morning Work Workbook {Printable}

This workbook coordinates perfectly with my Morning Work Units. All you have to do is project the Morning Work PDF on your board and your 2nd or 3rd grade students will complete their work in the workbook. Each page has a spot for... a picture to write about a number of the day with coordinating practice spelling practice - generic to fit any list money and time practice a sentence to edit handwriting practice Print and bind these workbook pages for your students to keep in their desk. I'
Preview of Place Value {Christmas Lights}

Place Value {Christmas Lights}

Work on place value and then decorate your room for the holidays. This is a great activity for reinforcing standard form, expanded form and place value drawings. Included: Teacher Example Christmas Light Template Base Ten Printables Contact me with questions or comments at: strange.marcia@gmail.com
Preview of Making 10 Halloween Game {Printable}

Making 10 Halloween Game {Printable}

This fun and festive math game is great for reinforcing ways to make 10. How to Play... 1. Find a paper clip and a pencil. 2. You will use paperclip as a spinner. 3. Each player will have their own board and 20 candy corn pieces. 4. Player one spins first. Player one will cover the cauldron that makes 10 when added to the number that was landed on. (Ex. If the paperclip lands on 6 player one will cover the cauldron with the number 4 on it. 5. Then it will be player two’s turn to do
Preview of Plane Shapes and Attributes Pineapple {Printable}

Plane Shapes and Attributes Pineapple {Printable}

This craftivity is perfect for introducing shape attributes. Your students will make these adorable shape pineapples and describe its attributes. When it's all done add a pair of sunglasses to give the attributes a little attitude. Also included in this product is a set of shape posters. Posters included are: Circle Square Triangle Oval Rectangle Pentagon Trapezoid Hexagon Rhombus Octagon Please contact me with any questions or comments. strange.marcia@gmail.com
Preview of Number Postrs (1-20)

Number Postrs (1-20)

Number posters 1-20 with numbers, ten frames, dice, and words. All posters have white with black polka dot borders, but you can print them with black, red, blue, or yellow ten frames.
Preview of Time {AM & PM} Task Cards

Time {AM & PM} Task Cards

These task cards are focused on am and pm. You can use them for... *scoot activity *centers *assessment piece *(our favorite way) taped up around the room - this is perfect for your active students. Contact me with questions or comments at strange.marcia@gmail.com
Preview of Decomposing Numbers & Number Bonds {Valentine's Math}

Decomposing Numbers & Number Bonds {Valentine's Math}

This Valentine's Math Bundle includes a number of resources for decomposing numbers. All activities come with 2 options. Part-Part-Whole or Part-Part-Total. The bundle includes the following: * 7 colored conversation heart work mats * 20 Glitter Numbers to use on the work mat. Print multiple times to have more number options (You can also use conversation hearts) *20 Task cards * Task card printable to record answers and key *Blank Conversation heart for you to print on construction paper
Preview of End of Year Math Review Bundle

End of Year Math Review Bundle

Just in time for the end of the year! Make math review planning easy with this bundle of practice sheets. Including 10 Printables: Multiplication Multiplication Fact Families Fractions on a Number Line Rounding Area & Perimeter Obtuse & Acute Angles Division Missing Factor Place Value Time
Preview of Math Fact Wheels {Thanksgiving Turkey Math}

Math Fact Wheels {Thanksgiving Turkey Math}

Thanksgiving "Math Fact Wheels" are perfect for reinforcing addition and multiplication facts. Use them on your SMART board, in centers, or as daily practice. Simply print the fact wheels and let the kids fill in the numbers. Included: 1 Color blank math fact wheel 1 B&W blank math fact wheel 1-9 addition math fact wheels 1-12 multiplication math fact wheels 3 addition math fact wheel worksheets 3 multiplication fact wheel worksheets Contact me with questions or comments: strange.marcia@gmai
Preview of Number Posters

Number Posters

Number posters 1-10 with tally marks, ten frames, coins, and words. All posters have white with black polka dot borders, but you can print them with black, red, blue, or yellow ten frames. Other Options added by request... Numbers, ten frames, and words Tally marks, ten frames, and words Fingers, ten frames, and words **In all colors**
Preview of Digital Morning Work: January {Download Free Printable Workbook}

Digital Morning Work: January {Download Free Printable Workbook}

Unit 6 - January With this unit you can check morning work off your things to do list. Just project the PDF on your board and your 2nd or 3rd grade students will stay busy practicing their basic foundational skills. You will recieve 18 days and each morning includes... a picture to write about a number of the day with coordinating practice spelling practice - generic to fit any list money and time a sentence to edit or an analogy handwriting practice You can also download my morning work
Preview of Digital Morning Work: August {Download Free Printable Workbook}

Digital Morning Work: August {Download Free Printable Workbook}

Unit 1 - August With this unit you can check morning work off your things to do list. Just project the PDF on your board and your 2nd or 3rd grade students will stay busy practicing their basic foundational skills. You will recieve 18 days and each morning includes... a picture to write about a number of the day with coordinating practice spelling practice - generic to fit any list money and time a sentence to edit or an analogy handwriting practice You can also download my morning work
Preview of Digital Morning Work: December {Download Free Printable Workbook}

Digital Morning Work: December {Download Free Printable Workbook}

Unit 5 - December With this unit you can check morning work off your things to do list. Just project the PDF on your board and your 2nd or 3rd grade students will stay busy practicing their basic foundational skills. You will recieve 18 days and each morning includes... a picture to write about a number of the day with coordinating practice spelling practice - generic to fit any list money and time a sentence to edit or an analogy handwriting practice You can also download my morning work
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About the store

Experience

I have been teaching for 9 years. I taught middle school for 3 years in California, and I have been teaching elementary school for the past 6 years.

Teaching style

I use praise and positive reinforcement to build raport with children!!

Awards & shining teacher moments

In 2012 I was awarded Teacher of the year. What a humbling expreience to have your peers award you for your hard work.

My own education history

I graduated from Texas State University with a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies.

Additional biographical information

I am part of a Coast Guard family. I am lucky to get to move around the country and get to work with different curriculums. It keeps me present and inspired.