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Use these main idea and supporting details reading comprehension mystery bags, graphic organizers, and literacy centers to teach how to identify the main topic and retell key details of a text. Students will also learn how to identify the main topic of a multi-paragraph text and the focus of specific paragraphs within the text! This resource comes in both print and digital (Google Slides & Seesaw) versions.**SEESAW USERS: The Seesaw activities are already preloaded to the platform. You will sim

These 65+ grammar posters, anchor charts, & parts of speech vocabulary are ideal as reference charts or on bulletin boards and focus walls! These posters are the perfect visual reminders of common grammar concepts. They are brightly colored and contain definitions and examples of each concept. The following posters/charts are included:NounsVerbsAdjectivesAdverbsPronounsConjunctions (2)InterjectionsSynonymsAntonymsPrepositionsContractionsHomophonesQuotation MarksCompound WordsCommon NounsProper

This writing complete sentences resource contains complete & incomplete sentences, adding details to sentences and writing, sentence building, and printables! This unit teaches students the components of a complete sentence: a subject & predicate. We have also used the vocabulary naming part & telling part for younger students. This resource comes in both printable and digital (Google Slides or Seesaw) formats, so whether you're in the classroom or teaching remotely, I've got you covered!Onc

Teach doubles, doubles plus one, and near doubles with these addition fact fluency hands-on partner games, activities, and math centers. These are perfect for 1st grade and 2nd grade! >> Get the BUNDLE of the Addition Fact Fluency Activities HERE! <<Use doubles facts for subtraction! >> click here for activities!11 Doubles & Near Doubles Games & Activities:>>> 5 No Prep Games:Dino Doubles: Roll a die or spin the spinner, double it, & cover the sum.Disco Doubles: Move a

Using this introduction to multiplication with arrays, repeated addition, equal groups has never been so fun! This introduction includes multiplication posters, examples, task cards, math centers, notebook pages, games, worksheets, and more! > > We’ve also included versions in Google Slides & Seesaw so you have the flexibility to utilize this resource digitally if needed! Take a look inside!VOCABULARY POSTERS – Words include multiply, array, repeated addition, product, and factors ARRAY

These making 10 activities are perfect for addition fact fluency practice! Students will learn the ways to make 10 with these friends of 10 games and hands-on math centers! These are ideal for kindergarten, 1st grade, or 2nd grade classrooms! >> Get the BUNDLE of the Addition Fact Fluency Activities HERE! <<Need friends of 10 practice with subtraction >> click here!11 Making Ten Activities Included:>>> 4 No Prep Games:Ten Frame Race: Race around the gameboard and use

Practice comparing measurements and comparing measuring lengths with these math centers. Students will work on measuring lengths and then comparing measurement lengths. They are designed for you to use in your math centers and rotations. Included are 4 different math stations for comparing measurement:School Supply Comparisons: Students will compare the lengths of two school supplies on a task card. Comparing Measurements: Students answer questions about various measurements from a chart.Ocean

20 activities included in this NO PREP resource: reading, writing, and math activities for 1st grade or 2nd grade! Take the stress out of the 100th day by adding these 100th day printable activities to your plans. This resource is bundled with my 100th Day Math Partner Games! Get the bundle of games here!This 100th day of school resource is perfect for 1st grade and 2nd grade classrooms who want to have a fun day without all the intense prep and planning! 20 Activities included in this LOW PRE

These student friendly 8 Mathematical Practice Posters include "I Can" statements for the 8 Standards for Mathematical Practice in Common Core. These posters are for young mathematicians to help them use reasoning, problem-solve, and have math discussions. I've created these STUDENT FRIENDLY posters to help elementary students understand what each practice means! The 8 mathematical practices are (student-friendly language listed first):Never Give Up: Make sense of problems and persevere in solv

Compare and contrast the three little pigs, the True Story of the Three Little Pigs, and more with these fractured fairy tales! Plus, teach story sequencing, character traits, Venn diagrams, and more! This resource covers 3 versions of The Three Little Pigs:The Three Little Pigs by Paul Galdone or James Marshall (both are the regular version of the story)The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon ScieszkaThe Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig by Eugene Trivizas & Helen OxenburyActiviti

Teach math expectations and math center management with these exploring math manipulatives centers. These kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade activities are designed to help your students practice and learn math routines! Take the time to let students explore, create, and practice using math manipulatives to help them become independent during math stations. These open-ended math manipulative exploration centers will teach students how all of these different manipulatives can be used in mat

These point of view posters (anchor charts) cover four vocabulary terms for POV: point of view, first person, second person, and third person. Four point of view posters:Point of View: The view from which the story is toldFirst Person: A character is telling the storySecond Person: A narrator is talking to the readerThird Person: The author or narrator is telling the storyThe 1st, 2nd, and 3rd person POV posters also include "Clue Words" to help students determine which point of view a story is

Want to try an escape room without all the stress? Use this 2 digit and 3 digit addition with regrouping math mystery or challenge, perfect for math enrichment! In this math activity, students will practice addition while engaged in solving a mystery! This digital (Google Slides & Seesaw) & printable addition with regrouping challenge is a hit! This is the perfect set of addition activities and practice for 1st grade & 2nd grade students working on addition to 20, two-digit addition, and t

Students will love to create their own SPOOKY STORY for fun Halloween scary writing this season! Use the printable version or digital Google Slides or Seesaw versions! This flip book / booklet is designed for students to create their very own scary story while working through all of the story elements. This resource is included in the Halloween Reading, Writing, and Math Bundle!This is a booklet with 5 tabs. When put together, the booklet is 7-12 total pages (depending on how many of the extra p

Practice graphing with these bar graph and picture graph task cards for reading and answering questions. This resource includes two sets for simple differentiation. In each set, there are 10 pictograph questions and 10 bar graph questions. Recording sheets & answer keys included Graphing Task Cards Set One:10 bar graph questions10 picture graph questionsRecording SheetAnswer KeyAll graphs count by one and are within 20Graphing Task Cards Set Two:10 bar graph questions10 picture graph questions

Engage students in meaningful accountable talk with these accountable talk posters. Each accountable talk poster includes sentence stems in the shape of speech bubbles. I've also included accountable talk bookmarks, lesson ideas, and even more to help you foster collaborative conversations in your classroom! Included in this resource: LESSON IDEAS – 3 pages of ideas for teaching students to talk about textSTOP & JOT AND TEXT TALKER POSTERS – how to jot & how to talk postersTALKING POSTERS – 7 po

These 2nd grade math exit tickets and exit slips will help you quickly complete math assessments with your students! These printable & digital math 2nd grade exit tickets are formative assessments for everything including addition & subtraction, place value, number sense, measurement, geometry, and more! Two versions are included in this resource:Printable exit ticketsDigital Google SlidesThis is the BUNDLE of my 2nd Grade Math Exit Tickets for EVERY 2nd Grade Math Standard!These quick asse

Teach 2 digit and 3 digit subtraction with regrouping using these strategies, math centers, posters, activities, printables, and games. Students will learn to use open number lines, expanded form, and more to practice double digit and three digit subtraction. This resource includes activities, posters, and centers that focus on strategies beyond the traditional/standard algorithm!2 Formats included:PrintableGoogle SlidesSUBTRACTION STRATEGIES:Base TenNumber LineBreak It Down (Decomposing Numbers

Teach 2-digit and 3-digit addition with regrouping using strategies like decomposing numbers, adding on a number line, or using base ten blocks. These worksheets, posters, math centers, activities, and games are designed for students to learn to add using a variety of strategies. This resource is designed to help you teach strategies BEYOND the standard algorithm! ADDITION STRATEGIES:Base Ten Betsy - using base 10 blocks or models to addNumber Line Niles - add using an open number lineBreak it

Practice how to make a 10 to add with these bridge to 10 addition fact fluency games! Finding activities for making a ten to add can be tricky, that's why you need these hands-on resources! These addition math games are perfect for 1st grade and 2nd grade classrooms! >> Get the BUNDLE of the Addition Fact Fluency Activities HERE! <<This resource will help students learn to decompose problems by taking addition 8s and 9s facts and turning them into 10 facts. For example, students can