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Use these cards for quick, fun practice adding and subtracting 1, 10, or 100 to three-digit numbers. There are 24 cards in this set. Pass the cards out to students (Some students may need to share cards or have more than one card). The student with the card stating, “I will start” reads his card first. Whoever has the answer to that card reads the answer on his card and then reads his question. Students continue until all cards have been read. Time students, and have them try to beat their time.

These activities are aligned to the Common Core State Standards: 2OA.2 - Fluently add and subtract within 20 using mental strategies. By end of Grade 2, know from memory all sums of two one-digit numbers). I created these activities as fun, engaging ways for my second graders to master the harder addition facts. The first activity in this product is a Crash (POW) flashcard game. The flashcards contain the addition facts from 6 + 0 through 9 + 9. Make 2 copies of the addition fact cards

There are three centers in this winter-themed file. Snowman Synonyms contains 15 pairs of synonym cards and a recording sheet. Several ideas for using the cards are included. Penguin Pairs contains 15 pairs of antonym cards, a recording sheet, and ideas for using the cards. Alphabetical Bunnies are three sets of ABC order cards to be put in order with a recording sheet and answer key. The first set contains words that all begin with different letters. The second set contains some words th

This file contains 4 fun games for sight words practice: Bump, Tic-Tac-Toe, Boom!, and Roll a Sight Word. The words included on these cute games are mainly from the second and third grade dolch word lists. In addition to these four games, suggestions on how to use the sight words card sets to play Memory, Old Maid and Slap Jack are included. Print out the game boards and card sets, and you have a game/center ready to go! I've also included blank cards for you to create your own Boom! games

Provide fun, engaging practice with over 40 contractions! There are over 40 contractions (and their corresponding word pairs) flashcards in this file. The cute chick theme is suitable for Easter, spring, animals, or a farm unit. Use the flashcards to provide instant practice, centers, or games. I've included game suggestions including POW!, Old Maid, and Go Fish. Students will play these games not realizing that they are reinforcing their learning. The flashcards have been divided into 4 s

This Christmas-themed addition Bump game is a fun way for students to practice their easier addition facts. Students take turns rolling two dice and covering the sums on the game board. For more advanced students, they can also roll three dice and use both addition and subtraction to cover their answers on the board. There are three similar game boards in this file.

Here are two fall-themed game boards for Four in a Row. For the first game, students roll two dice and cover the sum on their boards. The first person to get 4 sums in a row covered wins. The second game board follows the same principle, but students roll three dice to find the sums. This is a fun way for students to practice addition facts!

Your students will enjoy playing these three vehicle-themed games to work on the easier subtraction facts. These three activities are aligned to the Common Core State Standards: * KOA.5 Fluently add and subtract within 5 * 1OA.6 Add and subtract within 20, demonstrating fluency for addition and subtraction within 10 * 2OA.2 Fluently add and subtract within 20 using mental strategies. The following subtraction facts are the focus of these games: - 0 facts through 5 - 0 - 1 facts through 6

This groundhog-themed file contains 42 contractions divided into 5 sets. Each set has flashcards of the contractions (and the words that form the contractions) and a recording form. Set these cards out for an instant literacy center. Students can match the contractions and the words that form the contractions, play Memory, or play Go Fish with the flashcards.

Here are some fun ways for your students to practice the first grade Dolch words. This file contains: All 41 first grade Dolch words on cards that can be used as individual flashcards, POW!, and several other games (game suggestions included). A blank sheet of cards is provided for you to customize for your class too. 8 pages of Roll A Sight Word printable sheets containing the sight words, along with a blank sheet you can customize 4 pages of letter box puzzles to practice 32 of the si

These basketball-themed game boards provide quick practice reading Fry's high-frequency words. There are eleven game boards covering Fry’s first 100 words (except for the word “a”). Students take turns drawing cards, reading the words, and covering the spaces on their game boards. The first to get three in a row is the winner. I like to use these in class as centers, partner work, and quick intervention. **Check my store for basketball-themed flashcards for these words too.**

This is a cute literacy center for working on antonyms. Penguin Pairs contains 15 pairs of antonym cards and a recording sheet. Several ideas for using the cards are included, such as how to use them to play Memory or Go Fish in pairs or small groups. There is also a suggestion for a whole-class activity too. **Note: This file is part of my Winter Literacy Centers for 2nd-3rd Grade, which contains synonyms, antonyms, and ABC order center activities. You will save money buying the larger

Here are some cute flashcards to help your students practice their sight words during the cold days of winter. These polar bear flashcards contain all of the Dolch sight words from the pre-primer list through third grade, and game suggestions are included with the set.

This product contains cupcake-themed cards containing Valentine''s Day vocabulary. These 20 cards can be used for the game Heartbreaker (like Pow/Bang) and several other fun games. These games make instant, engaging center activities. These Valentine's Day words are one-, two-, three-, and four-syllable words. Put the cards in a center and sort them into syllables (syllable headings and answer keys included). Several words begin with the same letter to provide a bit of challenge when s

This is a cute literacy center for working on synonyms. Snowman Synonyms contains 15 pairs of synonym cards and a recording sheet. Several ideas for using the cards are included, such as how to use them to play Memory or Go Fish in pairs or small groups. There is also a suggestion for a whole-class activity too. **Note: This file is part of my Winter Literacy Centers for 2nd-3rd Grade, which contains synonyms, antonyms, and ABC order center activities. You will save money buying the lar

This product contains the Dolch sight words from the Pre-primer and Primer lists. I've included both a colored set and a black and white set of each list. Bang cards are included to make an instant center game. There are many ways to use these cards in the classroom. Here are a few: **Bang! Card game - instructions for teacher included ** Memory ‒ Make 2 copies of the cards (you can decide if you want the Bang! cards the deck or not). Lay out all cards face down. Students take turns tur

Here are some cute flashcards to help your students practice their sight words during the Christmas season. These reindeer flashcards contain the dolch sight words from the pre-primer list through second grade, and blank reindeer cards are also included for you to customize for your class. There are POW cards to play POW in small groups or at centers. Other game ideas suggested are Old Maid, Slap the Sight Word, and Memory using these cards. I've combined the four sets from my store into one

Here are some fun ways for your students to practice the Dolch sight words. All 220 words are on cute flashcards that can be used in a variety of ways: Heartbreaker (a game based on Pow/Bang with a Valentine's Day twist), Memory, Old Maid, Go Fish, and more. In addition to the sight word cards, there are two Bump games (one with pre-primer and primer words, one with first grade words). There are two Tic-Tac-Toe games for the pre-primer/primer words and two games for the first-third grade w

Here are some fun ways for your students to practice the sight words from the second grade Dolch list. This file contains: *All 46 second grade Dolch words on cards that can be used as individual flashcards or for several games (game suggestions included). A blank sheet of cards is provided for you to customize for your class too. *8 pages of Roll A Sight Word printable sheets containing the sight words, along with a blank sheet you can customize * 2 pages of letter box puzzles to pract

The first 100 words on the Fry list have been divided into 4 sets of basketball-themed flashcards. Use these cards for individual practice, small-group activities, or instant center games. Game Ideas: Foul! - an adaptation of the popular Pow/Bang game Old Maid Slap Jack Go Fish Memory Slap the Sight Word