Simon Halpern

Just in time for the May 10 anniversary of the Golden Spike Ceremony! Bring this pivotal moment in American history to life in your upper–elementary classroom with this engaging, text-based reading packet. Designed for 4th grade, this resource introduces students to the transcontinental railroad through the lenses of westward expansion, immigration, and national integration - while also highlighting the parallel development of telegraph networks that connected the country by rail and by wire. St

Giddy up for some rounding fun! In this engaging worksheet, students will roll a die to complete missing numbers in a problem and roll again to determine the place value to round to (tens, hundreds, thousands, ten thousands, hundred thousands). This hands-on activity boosts their understanding of place value and rounding while keeping the excitement high. With each roll, students take a step closer to mastering their number sense!