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Practice even and odd numbers with these math centers for 2.OA.3! They consist of puzzles, games, task cards, and more! They are designed for you to use in your math centers and rotations. Included are 4 different math stations for even and odd numbers:Build a Monster: Students will use the different body parts (all labeled with numbers) to build an even and odd monster. If time allows, they can create their own.Even & Odd Puzzles: Students will put together 12 different 4-piece puzzles to repr
Practice two digit addition and subtraction within 100 with these math centers! Students will practice addition and subtraction with regrouping and without regrouping! Activities include: 2-digit addition and subtraction puzzles, no prep games, number lines, and more! Included are 6 different math stations for two-digit addition & subtraction:Spinner Games: Students will spin to create & solve addition and subtraction problems.Giraffe Puzzles: Students will complete two-digit addition puzzles.F
Engage your students in addition subtraction fluency within 20 practice with these 2.OA.2 fact fluency math centers! They consist of addition puzzles, games, clip cards, and more! They are designed for you to use in your math centers and rotations. Included are 5 different math centers for addition and subtraction facts within 20:Feed the Monster: Students will play a fun, monster-themed card game where they will practice their subtraction facts. Coffee Shop Sort: Students will sort addition fa
Practice introducing multiplication arrays and equal groups with these foundational math centers! They consist of board games, card games, puzzles, and more! They are designed for you to use in your math centers and rotations. Included are 4 different math centers for arrays:Emoji Arrays: Students will complete puzzles with three pieces: rows & columns, arrays, and repeated addition sentences.Baking Up Cookie Arrays Game: Students will play a board game where they will tell how many cookies are
Practice adding four 2-digit numbers with these math centers! Students will work on adding four two-digit numbers within 100. They consist of task cards, puzzles, games, and more! They are designed for you to use in your math centers and rotations. Included are 5 different math centers & activities for adding up to four 2-digit numbers:Flip to 100: Students will play a strategy game where they will try to get as close to 100 as possible.Roller Coaster Addition: Students will add 3 numbers.Help
Teach addition and subtraction word problems to 100 with these task cards, math centers, and activities. They align with 2nd grade Common Core standard 2.OA.1 but can be used for anyone teaching addition and subtraction word problems within 100! They're great to use in your math centers and math rotations! Included are 4 different math centers for word problems:Match Game: Students will play a matching game where they will match the word problem with the correct equation.Order Up: Students will
Practice 3 digit addition and subtraction with regrouping with these math activities! Perfect to align with 2nd grade Common Core standard 2.NBT.7 for students to work on three-digit addition and subtraction. These activities consist of puzzles, games, and more! They are designed for you to use in your math centers and rotations. Included are 7 different math centers for 3-digit addition and subtraction:Llama Puzzles: Students will put together 3-digit addition puzzles.Piggy Subtraction: Studen
Practice skip counting within 1000 by 5s, 10s, and 100s with these math centers! They consist of count within 1000 puzzles, skip count on number lines, partner games, and bingo! They are designed for you to use in your math centers and rotations. Included are 5 different math centers for skip counting within 1000:Skip Count Safari: Students will place a board game where they determine the next number in various skip counting sequences.Bunny Hops: Students will determine the missing number on a
Practice how to mentally add and subtract 10 and 100 with these mental math centers! Students will practice 10 more, 10 less and 100 more, 100 less. They consist of games, sorts, and more! They are designed for you to use in your math centers and rotations. Included are 4 different math centers:Zoo Mental Math: Students will find 10 & 100 more/less using a dry erase marker.Catching Tadpoles: Students will sort all the 10 & 100 more/less tadpoles into the correct jars.True or False?: Students wi
This is a FREE set of 20 long division task cards, including multi-step word problems. All problems have 4-digit dividends with 2-digit divisors. The word problems all require at least 2 steps to solve them, so students will have to think critically and use various problem-solving skills to solve each task card.
An answer key is included!
This is a discounted BUNDLE of my popular K-2 Common Core aligned word problem resources! I've included THREE different word problems books K-2nd... PERFECT for differentiating! I've also included task cards sets for start unknown, change unknown, and result unknown... both ONE and TWO step word problems! With this bundle, you'll be SET! **MOST of these resources are for the 1st-2nd grade classroom, but there is one kindergarten set included in here (ideal for low 1st graders). Most of these res
Practice explaining addition and subtraction strategies with these math centers! They align with 2.NBT.9 for students to work on explaining how they solve various 2-3 digit addition and subtraction problems. They are designed for you to use in your math centers and rotations. Included are 3 different math centers for explaining strategies:Think It Through: Students will read different addition and subtraction scenarios on task cards and explain their answers in pictures, words, and numbers.Gnom
At Simply Creative Teaching, busy K-3 teachers will find everything from low prep centers & games to quick printables & assessments. Planning time is short, so let's make your plans differentiated, effective, and fun!
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Work Hard. Be Kind.
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I've received a personal, handwritten award from a student that says, "Best 2nd Grade Teacher Ever." :)
My own education history
Asbury University
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Welcome! I'm Katie! I live in Indianapolis with my husband and two daughters. When I'm not creating resources, I like to spend my time reading, baking, and gardening!
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