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These graphic organizers help structure student thinking around the differentiated (Intervention, On Level and Challenge) Writing Prompts found in Math Expressions! This packet covers Unit 1 - lessons 1 through 10. If you are using Math Expression and are looking for a way to incorporate 'Guided Math" stations and Gamification, then you have found the right place! Check out my blog at: http://gamifiedguidedmath.blogspot.com/ My blog is a journey toward guided math using the Math Expressions

These learning targets are written in "I can..." statements. They are directly aligned to the Common Core State Standards in math. Over 12 hours to complete and the most comprehensive list of learning targets created. See: www.stretchinstructor.com - Learning Targets to learn more! The learning target set comes with a full size (11" x 8 1/2") sheet that can be displayed on a projector or document camera. Each sheet contains the CCSS listed, with the learning target "I can..." statement below.

These graphic organizers help structure student thinking around the differentiated (Intervention, On Level and Challenge) Writing Prompts found in Math Expressions! This packet covers Unit 1 - lessons 11 through 19. If you are using Math Expression and are looking for a way to incorporate 'Guided Math" stations and Gamification, then you have found the right place! Check out my blog at: http://gamifiedguidedmath.blogspot.com/ My blog is a journey toward guided math using the Math Expressions

Students love to PLAY video games, so why not let them CREATE their own video game (digital story)! This highly ENGAGING activity can be used for enrichment, RtI time, or as a classroom. Free resources are available here: http://goo.gl/3S4gf This file contains a set of teacher directions, as well as K-2 friendly student directions and rubric for evaluation of the activity. This activity is also appropriate for grade 3-4 with no programming experience. The file is a .docx so that you can mod

Math Expressions for the 3rd Grade.

Here are the directions for creating your own Family Feud game that can be played by your students at any time, from any computer, from any place. It also makes for a great project that students in grades 5-12 can create on their own! The format used is Scratch, which is a FREE program from MIT. Click here to view the game in action: http://scratch.mit.edu/projects/heidi_STRETCh/3048296 ANSWERS for game on web: (warm-up activity, differentiation, whole brain learning, making connections, enga

Guided Math Groups that have been Gamified. This simple set of 6 posters can be printed and laminated to hang up all year long. Similar to reading's Daily 5, i GOPHER math stand for the rotations that students go through while doing a guided math rotation. For more detailed information, see my BLOG post at: http://gamifiedguidedmath.blogspot.com Games - to reinforce the skill Observation - of the mini-lesson Practice - pencil/paper or technology driven Help - guided reading rotations E

Math Expressions for the 2cnd Grade.

If you are using Math Expression and are looking for a way to incorporate 'Guided Math" stations and Gamification, then you have found the right place! Check out my blog at: http://gamifiedguidedmath.blogspot.com/ This worksheet is a formative assessment exit ticket for Unit 1 - Lessons 1 & 2. My blog is a journey toward guided math using the Math Expressions curriculum!

If you are using Code.org's computer science resources, then you will love this worksheet that aligns with the Anna & Elsa Hour of Code activity. This worksheet prompts students with reflective questions and can also be used as a formative assessment for CCSS 4.MD.C.7. For more specifics on the use of this resource, see the following BLOG post: https://nofearcoding.blogspot.com/2018/04/4mdc7.html As always - this file is a .docx so that you can modify and change as necessary to fit your own d

This is a part of the Unit 2 writing prompts to support the Math Expressions curriculum.