Stacey Maxson

Boost your Everyday Math instruction with these interactive journal templates. Designed to use with the second grade CCSS-version of the Everyday Math curriculum, students can use these templates as a reference all year long. This product includes templates to go with the big skills in all 9 of the units. Pages are added, changed, and improved all year long. I created this to use in my second grade classroom and am always looking at ways to improve this product. Unit 1: Math About Me introd

Do your students come to school on November 1 suffering from trick-or-treating hangovers? Keep your sugar-stuffed kids engaged with these seasonal activities. The Day after Halloween Survival Kit includes: What kind of costume did you wear? bar graph and pictograph What treat was your favorite? bar graph and pictograph 3 creative writing prompts Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead informational article Who, what, when, where, why, how comprehension questions Dia de los Muertos vs. Halloween Ven

Students practice telling time by playing this concentration game in which they match up the digital time with its corresponding analog clock.

Make fractions fun for your students! In this activity, students put different colored paper circles together to make a caterpillar. They then use their colors to write fractions.

Help your students recognize related addition and subtraction facts and fact families with this fire-themed matching game. Students choose a card from a subtraction pile and an addition pile. If the cards match, they keep them; if not, they put them back. The person with the most matches is the winner! Full color and printer-friendly black-and-white versions are included. A worksheet assessment is also included.

Your sports buffs won't even realize their practicing math skills! Students go head to head with this football-themed practice or review game. Students will practice complements of 10 and mentally adding two-digit numbers. Included in this game: - Game board - Instructions (printable) - 30 game cards - Answer key

Digitize your morning calendar routine! Created in ActivInspire for Promethean Boards (but can run on any interactive board, as long as you have ActivInspire downloaded onto your computer), this 4 slide calendar routine includes the traditional calendar and a weather graph, along with "day of school" number practice - making addition and subtraction number models, 10 more/less, 100 more/less, even and odd, money, and base-10 representation. Completely editable, so you can change the calendar e

Keep your students learning all year long! This packet contains reading, writing, and math practice sheets to help prevent the summer slide. Included in the 8 learning challenges are: - Reading log - Summarizing "somebody/wanted/but/so/then" - Main idea and details - Essay writing - Math word problems - Addition facts practice - Subtraction facts practice - Research skills practice This product was made with 2nd graders in mind, but could be easily adapted for your first or third graders.

Teach students that learning their basic facts can be fun! In this game, students roll and add 2 dice and place a marker on the sum. The first player who fills a column is the winner. A recording sheet is included.

My students had so much trouble getting past 10 when counting by 2s! I made these three activities to help them. I used them as center activities. Activity 1: Highlight patterns on the number grid Activity 2: Order number cards Activity 3: Start at a number other than 2 and skip count