I'm Emily, an Early Childhood Education Instructor at SFU. 🥰 Before I started teaching TEACHERS, I taught first grade. I use my experiences to help educators from over 120 countries create a learning environment that meets the needs of each child. I believe every student and every teacher deserves a HAPPY classroom!
Making 10 is an important addition strategy! This fun and interactive chant helps kids learn all of the addends of ten! Display the poster in your classroom to help students remember and apply the number friends that make ten! What is included?Original chant4 page BIG poster1 page posterVideo of suggested chant motions2 color options: rainbow or modern pastels2 title options: "Adding to Ten" or "Friends of Ten"➡️➡️ Check out the preview to see it all!Do I need to use a special poster printer?No.
Learning doubles is an important addition strategy! These colorful poster with real life photos help kid remember and apply their doubles facts during math! Reciting the facts as a chant and is an engaging way to help students learn their math facts without extra drill and practice! ➡️➡️ Check out the preview to see it all!What is included?4 page BIG poster1 page smaller poster2 color options: rainbow or modern pastelsWhat facts are included?Doubles for 1+ 1 through 10+10 How can I use this in m
Looking for the perfect number bonds to 10 practice activities? These engaging number bond worksheets and math mats are perfect for your kindergarten and first grade classrooms. Get everything you need to practice number sense, composing, decomposing, addition, subtraction, and more! What is included?Number bond mats (color and B&W)Printable manipulative23 Practice pagesSimple assessmentsWhat skills can we practice?Decomposing NumbersComposing NumbersAdditionSubtractionMissing Addends / Missin
Teaching Number Bonds to 10? It's time for your class to meet Whole, the Decomposing Doggie! These hands-on number sense activities and worksheets are perfect for math practice in Pre-K, kindergarten or first grade. Great for skill practice, centers, small group lessons, and more! What is included?Math Mat (color and black & white options)Printable countersWorksheetsWhat skills are addressed?number sense to 10number bondscomposing numbersdecomposing numbersWhen could we use this?whole group p
Make the most of each morning with this Classroom Calendar Math Set. Unlike other calendar kits, this product is packed with activities to help extend your students learning! Your kids will be having so much fun that they won't realize they are really doing some serious math! CLICK ON THE PREVIEW BUTTON TO SEE IT ALL⭐What is included?2 color options: rainbow and modern pastelsMonth signs with 2 optionsDays of the week signs with yesterday was, today is, tomorrow will beYear signsSeason signs wit
Making 10 is an important addition strategy! This fun and interactive chant helps kids learn all of the addends of ten! Display the poster in your classroom to help students remember and apply the number friends that make ten! Your download includes teacher tips and a video link to learn the movements for the chant or your students could create their own movements! **This resource is not editable
Ho Ho Ho! Everyone loves Santa! Add some fun to your December lessons with these Christmas math activities and Santa craft! Decide if you want to work on part part whole, fact families, or place value to 100! These Christmas activities and math worksheets will engage your students all month! CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INCLUDED! What is included?Santa Math Mats for Part-Part-Whole and Place ValuePrintable CountersCenter ActivitiesSanta Craft Templates27 Printable WorksheetsWhat skill
Learning doubles is an important addition strategy! This colorful poster with matching pictures helps kid remember and apply their doubles facts during math! Reciting the facts as a chant and is an engaging way to help students learn their math facts without extra drill and practice! This poster is big enough to have an impact! It includes 3 pages that can be printed, laminated and taped together to create a large, eye catching display in your classroom or on your math wall. We use the chant ev
Join over 10,000 teachers and kids who love playing FREEZE! Get your students moving with these fun math games ! No one is ever "out" during FREEZE math activities so everyone stays engaged and gets lots of practice! Every game includes printable worksheets so students can complete extra practice after the game, or you can use them as a quick assessment. ➡️➡️ CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INCLUDED!✅ What skills are covered?Number SenseAddition to 10Making 10Doubles and Doubles +1Subtr
Fall number bond practice has never been more fun! These hands-on mats and number bonds worksheets are perfect for number bonds and fall addition practice! Use them for math centers, morning work, guided math, early finishers, and more! CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INCLUDED!What is included?apple mat (with black and white option)pumpkin mat (with black and white option)printable seed counters list of fun manipulatives/counters to use16 printable worksheetsThis resource is designed to b
Make the most of your daily calendar time and math wall! This bundle includes resources loved by teachers and kids! You will find everything you need to amp up your daily calendar routine, help students build their math fluency, and address common core math skills! Here is everything included:Calendar Essentialsmonth headersnumber cards for 1-31 (designed to fit a blank calendar or pocket chart calendar)23 picture cards for holidays & events7 large day of the week cards7 small day of the week
Make the most of your daily calendar time! This math wall is full of fun routines and kid friendly activities that engage learners and address common core math skills! You will find everything you need to amp up your daily calendar routine! Calendar Essentialsmonth headersnumber cards for 1-31 (designed to fit a blank calendar or pocket chart calendar)23 picture cards for holidays & events7 large day of the week cards7 small day of the week cards (2 design choices)signs for yesterday, today, an
Get your students excited about part part whole, addition, subtraction, or fact families! This set of hands on turkey activities and Thanksgiving math worksheets can be used all month to enhance your lessons or math centers! Your kids will especially love the hands-on activities and turkey craft! With this set you can: Model parts and whole numbers with the big turkey and feathers. Add feathers to each side for the parts and write the whole number on his belly! This is great for counting or can
Join over 10,000 teachers and kids who love playing FREEZE! Practice number sense, counting, ten frames, and tally marks with this movement math game! No one is ever "out" so everyone gets to keep playing this number sense activity! After the game, students use the number sense worksheets as extra practice or an assessment. CLICK HERE TO SAVE 50% ON THE MATH FREEZE BUNDLE NOW!What's included?CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE IT ALL!42 Number sense cards for counting, ten frames, and tally marksMatc
Addition fluency is so important! These math flashcards were originally designed for students to take home, but there are so many ways you can use them! This set now includes bright, colorful cards that are perfect for in the classroom. There are also black and white cards specifically designed to be copier friendly to help you save ink and paper. They are perfect for take home cards! You can add them to homework assignments or just send them home with the kiddos who need some extra help. You ca
Simply your March math planning with 20 No Prep Addition Worksheets. Engaged your students with fun themes, including St. Patrick's Day, spring, basketball, rainbows, and kites. These math worksheets are designed to strengthen math fluency and build your students' confidence in math. What skills are covered?Addition fluency with sums to 20Doubles and doubles +1Finding expression to match a given sum How can I use these in my classroom?math practice or math packetsmorning workearly finishershome
Discover all the ways to use number cards in your classroom! From tracking the days of school to a pocket chart math center, you will use these 1-120 number cards again and again for number sense, ordering, place value and more! ⭐What color options are included?Rainbow cards with white numbersWhite cards with rainbow numbersWhite cards with black numbers⭐How big is each card?The number cards are designed to fit into standard 100 or 120 pocket charts. Each card is about 2x2 inches. ⭐ Do you hav
Join over 10,000 teachers and kids who love playing FREEZE! Get your students moving with this fun addition to 10 practice activity! No one is ever "out" during this math game so everyone stays engaged and builds their addition fluency! After the activity, students can use the addition to ten worksheets as extra practice or an assessment. CLICK HERE TO SAVE 50% ON THE MATH FREEZE BUNDLE NOW!What's included?CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE IT ALL!48 Addition cardsMatching Who Has cardsKid friendly di
Are you learners building their addition fluency or do they need extra practice at school or home? Would you like to have a quick and effective assessment? If so, these printables are perfect! You will get 30 different fun addition through 10 practice pages with vertical and horizontal problems. There are separate pages for each addend, doubles, doubles +1, and mixed addends. You will also get 4 color by sum activity pages. You can use these as an assessment, extra practice, centers, morning w
Join over 10,000 teachers and kids who love playing FREEZE! Get your students moving with this fun Making 10 activity! No one is ever "out" during FREEZE math games so everyone stays engaged with missing addend practice! After the activity, students can use the making 10 worksheets as extra practice or an assessment. CLICK HERE TO SAVE 50% ON THE MATH FREEZE BUNDLE NOW!What's included?CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE IT ALL!33 Making 10 addition cardsMatching Who Has cardsKid friendly directionsPrint
I'm Emily, an Early Childhood Education Instructor at SFU. 🥰 Before I started teaching TEACHERS, I taught first grade. I use my experiences to help educators from over 120 countries create a learning environment that meets the needs of each child. I believe every student and every teacher deserves a HAPPY classroom!
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I specialize in engaging instruction and classroom management! Every successful classroom runs on routines, movement, kindness, community, and FUN!
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Bachelor's Degree in Elementary and Special Education
Master's Degree in Elementary and Early Childhood Education
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