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A simple flip of the original game and we have Snakes and Ladders 100's Chart style. Help your student navigate through the 100's chart in a meaningful way and having fun simultaneously. All you need: -1 die -2 individuals (min) How to play: 1. Each player rolls the die, highest number goes first 2. Roll a die and move the equivalent steps to the number you rolled. 3. If you land on a snake head, you must move UP the snake and land at his tail. 4. If you land on the ladder make move down the la

This is part of the grade 3 Quebec social studies curriculum. I have compiled worksheets that can be used as a booklet or as individual sheets as needed. I have scaffolded some worksheets so don’t be alarmed if two sheets look similar- it is only the objective that has been altered and not the content (ex: instead of writing, the child must identify). I have tried to make this interesting enough to sustain attention and interest. I am constantly searching for videos and images to help complimen

This is a mini-unit online scavenger hunt on international food items as well as a little dose of table manners from around the world. This mini-unit on food and customs/etiquette touches 5 countries around the world with some extras. This unit can dovetail nicely into a unit on Thanksgiving and customs for this holiday. ***Note: this is a "fun introductory unit" It can also be used, later on, to segue in the following subject areas: Health: Teaching students how to live a healthy lifestyl

This combo pack merges the bright features posters and sample stories with questions.The activities and posters are a springboard for you as a teacher to go beyond identifying text features in expository or factual texts. There are three short texts and questions accompanying these posters. They are fiction and align with a narrative style. Its purpose is to have the students explicitly answer how the feature helps him or her understand the text better. It goes beyond just identifying the text f

This mini pack is a great to use to introduce place value to your students. -There is a unique place value mat included. -Opportunities for students to create their own problems and share with a friend AND to "trick" the teacher. -Cheat sheet with tips for greater/less than > < -Problems gradually increase in difficulty. -Solving equations as well as correcting equations. Cute characters that kids love:) Great for children who need extra support or for tutorials. Enjoy!

American version is Hundreds, Tens and Ones (as oppose to units at the end). This is the American Version. ************************************************************************* This package works around this type of child’s needs. Let the student solidify each step before moving on to your own examples that you have prepared. Please note that there are many sheets of examples for you to work with. The teachers guide has some extra notes that are useful. This package provides multiple exa

This is a packages that can be used as an in class test or take home quiz. It should be used at the end of your unit of angles and triangles. Can even be split up to use in a Math Center This test covers: -Estimating angles -Calculating unknown angles -Labelling and explaining unknown angles -Measuring internal angles of polygons -Classifying triangles by angles and sides ************************************ *****Please rate my work******* ************************************ If you like thi

In elementary school, students with accommodations are permitted to use calculators for certain math problems. They do not have access to scientific calculators. This is a clear step-by-step approach with an example for students who need this in a Math journal or as a memory aid.

This is a quick and easy visual to get your kiddos reading numbers with decimals in no time. Sometimes they need a little bit more than just repeated examples of various numbers to get them going. Watch this PowerPoint with your students a few times. On day three, your students are sure to be properly reading numbers with decimals. Click here is you are looking for cycle 2 (grades 3 and 4) Powerpoints

This is a classroom management system I used in my class for several years. I have found that it works very well with any size class. With this system, you will be able to reinforce respectful behaviour habits as well as on task behaviour. By allowing students to manipulate their own pieces they begin to take ownership of their own behaviour. Another bonus to this program is that it acts as an attendance system and check-in and out system so you will know who is in and out at all times. If you

This in class quiz or homework assignment is ideal for a struggling grade 5 Math class or a strong grade 4 class. It begins with diagrams and slowly moves forward to more abstract examples. It can be used as a center, take home worksheet/quiz, assignment or in class quiz. The two pages of this quiz cover: Simplifying/Reducing a Fraction, Equivalent Fractions and Multiplying Fractions. *** This is a 2 PAGE quiz, with an additional 2 pages of answers, making it a 4 page document.

Looking for a fun activity for the first day of school? Want your students to be engaged? (not to mention think you are cool?) Idioms on Instagram is the new #trend so #JumpOnTheBandWagon, because there is no prep for this lesson. It will be #APieceOfCake for you to deliver this lesson. If you are looking for the posters that go along with this, you can purchase those right here: Idiom Poster with hashtags################################################################### The worksheet content i

This is a very simple two page Smartboard lesson for students who need to see a visual representation of a fraction of a set. I use this lesson on chart paper as well as on the Smartboard. I teach the lesson using the steps. I ask the students to repeat the steps aloud. This is always a good review and a good visual aid for students who are not quite ready for math sentences or for equations. Some students need that extra acronym to remember the steps in the correct order. Fra= Make a frame F

This is a simplified step by step guide for teaching rounding. Excellent visual display for students to use for extra support, and students with learning disabilities. Provides both visual and written description. I have this blown up as a big poster in my class as well as scaled down to letter size to fit into duotangs and binders. ****************************** ****Please rate me!******* ****************************** I have many more self made posters that I have been using for years

This package is intended to really break down the 9 times charts trick with the hands. Some students just cannot get it and special needs students. It is just too hard for the lesson to transfer. I have devised one more step in the process that should help solidify the concept from 1-10 in the 9 times charts. The key to the success of this is to treat it merely as a game. This activity/game will help your student: -Practice each step multiple times -Find the correct number -See the breakdown of

Metric Conversion Before Your Very Own Eyes If you have access to PowerPoint this is your best bet. If for some reason the slide show on pages. -7 don't show up properly, then please watch the preview video that will give a good demonstration of the possibilities of what you can do with the slides. You are permitted to copy the last slide as many times as you need for your own use in your class or homeschool. Google Slides will work but the "presentation" is not as compatible with the

This is a quick and easy visual to get your kiddos reading numbers with decimals in no time. Sometimes they need a little bit more than just repeated examples of various numbers to get them going. Watch this PowerPoint with your students a few times. On day three, your students are sure to be properly reading numbers with decimals.

TWO FOR THE PRICE OF ONE!!!!! Does it get better than that??? This is a package that covers multiplication through: • Finding factors • Drawing arrays • Calculating ratios • Problem solving • Using what you know (UWYK) to help solve multiplication sentence • Calculating rate (with decimal → $) • Estimating There are two 7 page packages in this upload. It is intended for grade 5 for end of unit review on multiplication. It can easily be used as an in class test or take home quiz. Please

These are 3 short stories that show the power of structures within a narrative text. Very often we ask students to identify structures within expository texts however, students need to be made aware that structures exists purposefully within narrative texts. How do these structures better help the students understand what they are reading? How do these structures help them understand the characters? Looking for a bundle? Posters and Stories with Questions: Features Combo Package Stories with Qu

Simply put. It's a graphic organizer without too much clutter. Very easy to use. Gives the students the right amount of structure and space. If you are looking for a graphic organizer with an example, then try this: Graphic Organizer Example Don't forget to rate this and pop by my store The Eclectic Teacherfor other products. Happy Teaching