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Mystery Readers are a great way to not only increase parental involvement, but to expose students to a variety of reading styles and abilities. This products includes everything you need to start and maintain a Mystery reader program. Included you will find: morning message clue printables notes and reminders to send home calendar and agenda cards door sign thank you notes Each page that is in color is also included in black and white. Check out the preview for a peek. Feel free to email me if

Note to buyer: This activity is available in my Tens and Ones Mystery Pictures {Bundle}Students will enjoy this hundreds chart mystery picture Valentine's Day activity. Students won't realize they are practicing place value and numbers to 100! The fine motor skills practice doesn't hurt either! First, students need to determine the numbers when given the number of tens and ones and record the number. Then, students need to color the squares on the hundreds chart with the recorded numbers. I w

Note to buyer: This activity is available in my Tens and Ones Mystery Pictures {Bundle}I also have a 120 Halloween picture available HEREStudents will enjoy this hundreds chart mystery picture activity. Use it as a quiet activity as you get close to Halloween! Students won't realize they are practicing place value and numbers to 100! The fine motor skills practice doesn't hurt either! First, students need to determine the numbers when given the number of tens and ones and record the number. Th

Note to buyer: This activity is available in my Tens and Ones Mystery Pictures {Bundle}Students will enjoy this hundreds chart mystery picture activity. Use it as a quiet activity as you get close to Christmas! Students won't realize they are practicing place value and numbers to 100! The fine motor skills practice doesn't hurt either! First, students need to determine the numbers when given the number of tens and ones and record the number. Then, students need to color the squares on the hundr

Use this I Have... Who Has? game with your whole class to reinforce the sound in words with "ou" and "ow". The reinforcement is good for all students. Your growing readers will have success knowing the pattern for the sound. The game begins with any card and ends when play gets back to the player who started the game. There are 30 cards included in this game. If you are lucky enough to have fewer than 30 students some students may have more than one card. Enjoy this game of Loud Cows! Please rea

The importance of recognizing number representations at a glance is an important skill. I created these number mazes to encourage students to subitize their way from 1 to 10 and 1 to 20. Students will be working with numerals, ten frames, fingers, rekenreks, tallies, dice and dominoes. I have a free one listed in my store HERE. Give it a try! Check out the preview for a closer look and feel free to ask if you have any questions!

Note to buyer: This activity is available in my Tens and Ones Mystery Pictures {Bundle}Students will enjoy this Thanksgiving themed hundreds chart mystery picture activity. They won't realize they are practicing place value and numbers to 100! First, students need to determine the numbers when given the number of tens and ones and record the number. Then, students need to color the squares on the hundreds chart with the recorded numbers. I would copy the two student pages on one 11"X17" paper

Add two 2-liter pop bottles, a tornado tube or duct tape and you're ready to go. This simple science activity will keep your students engaged and teach them about tornadoes at the same time. Included you will find: pg. 3 instructions to make a tornado in a bottle pg. 4-5 how to writing activity with 2 different line styles pg. 6 can/have/are headers for chart paper pg. 7 tornado graphic for your chart pg. 8 – can/have/are student recording page pg. 9 – what’s a storm chaser? pg. 10 watches vs wa

Students will use the hundreds chart to find numbers that are one more, one less, ten more and ten less than a number. The starting number is determined by turning over one of the number cards. A hundreds chart in a detective theme, a mini-anchor chart, a printable recording sheet and an "I Can..." card are included. Both black and white and color options are included. If you have any questions email me at teachwithlaughter@gmail.com Thanks for shopping at my little store!

Note to buyer: This learning pack is also available in a Dice Activities BUNDLEThis no prep, print and use learning unit will have your students engaged and learning. There are 12 just add dice activities included. 1. Before and after 2. What comes next? 3. Number bonds 4. More number bonds (reverse) 5. Greater than, less than or equal to 6. Roll to 100 7. Roll to 120 8. Roll a fact family 9. Make 10 10. Make 12 11. Roll and Add 12. Bubble Doubles All pages are in black and white for easy pr

Note to buyer: This activity is available in my Tens and Ones Mystery Pictures {Bundle}Perfect for morning work on these cold, winter days! Students will enjoy this winter themed hundreds chart mystery picture activity. They won't realize they are practicing place value and numbers to 100! First, students need to determine the numbers when given the number of tens and ones and record the number. Then, students need to color the squares on the hundreds chart with the recorded numbers. I would c

Games are played for 2 reasons - LEARNING and FUN! This learning pack includes 8 games each covering a different math concept. Roll and Count Add 1 Add 2 Add 5 Add 10 Doubles Doubles +1 Subtract 1 Each game uses the same 'Build a Potato' pieces which you can print in either color or b & w. Eight "I can" student instruction cards are included so you can easily change the outcome covered. Another option is to use the 'I can' instruction cards with a Mr. Potato Head Toy. All pages are in both colo

Who doesn't love peanut butter and jelly??? Students will explore compound words with this hands on literacy word work activity. The peanut butter and jam cards are to be cut apart and scattered. Students need to put one peanut butter card together with a jam card to build a compound word. These words can be recorded on one of the two recording sheets for independent practice. One has students recording the words form the cards and the new word. The other has students recording the compound

Students will enjoy this lemonade version of the popular game BANG! To prepare this game print off, cut and laminate the 42 addition and subtraction cards, 6 LEMONADE cards and 6 SOUR LEMONS cards. To play the game: Mix all the cards together in a stack. On their turn the player turns over the top card. If he/she can answer the addition or subtraction question they get to keep the card, if not the card goes back into the pile. If a player gets the LEMONADE or SOUR LEMONS card he/she must follow

Students will be able to practice and show their knowledge about the digraphs -ch, -sh, -th and -wh in this literacy word work station. Students will sort pictures based on their initial digraph sounds then show their understanding on a recording page. An "I can..." card is included to build student independence at the station. All pages are included in both color and black and white. Perfect for individual, partner or small group work. Thank you for stopping by my store. If you have any questi

Students will enjoy this non-standard (optional standard) measuring math work station with an Easter theme. Students will be estimating and measuring 12 Easter picture cards and recording both their estimate and actual measurement on a recording page. I have included 2 different size rulers to help with differentation and there is also the option of using a standard ruler. Student "I can" instruction cards are included for both options. All pages are in color and B & W. Check out the preview fo

Note to buyer: This activity is available in my Tens and Ones Mystery Pictures {Bundle}Students will enjoy this hundreds chart mystery picture activity. Use it with your farm theme, in the fall, or anytime! Students won't realize they are practicing place value and numbers to 100! The fine motor skills practice doesn't hurt either! First, students need to determine the numbers when given the number of tens and ones and record the number. Then, students need to color the squares on the hundreds

Note to buyer: This activity is available in my Tens and Ones Mystery Pictures {Bundle}My students LOVE solving mystery pictures. Students will enjoy this spring themed (umbrella) hundreds chart mystery picture activity. This picture goes beyond the 100s chart to include numbers up to 120. Students will be engaged and be practicing place value. They won't realize they are practicing place value and numbers to 120! First, students need to determine the numbers when given the number of hundreds,

Note to buyer: This activity is available in my Tens and Ones Mystery Pictures {Bundle}Celebrate the 100th day of school with some place value practice. Students will enjoy this themed hundreds chart mystery picture activity. They won't realize they are practicing place value and numbers to 100! First, students need to determine the numbers when given the number of tens and ones and record the number. Then, students need to color the squares on the hundreds chart with the recorded numbers. The

Note to buyer: This activity is available in my Tens and Ones Mystery Pictures {Bundle}Students will enjoy this hundreds chart mystery picture Groundhog Day activity. Students won't realize they are practicing place value and numbers to 100! The fine motor skills practice doesn't hurt either! First, students need to determine the numbers when given the number of tens and ones and record the number. Then, students need to color the squares on the hundreds chart with the recorded numbers. I wou