I have taught at both the elementary and high school levels. I also homeschooled my own children for seven years. I have taught high school English and SAT/ACT prep courses. I have also taught English as a Second Language for several years at schools in France, Hungary, and Slovakia.
I have taught at both the elementary and high school levels. I also homeschooled my own children for seven years. I have taught high school English and SAT/ACT prep courses. I have also taught English as a Second Language for several years at schools in France, Hungary, and Slovakia.
Welcome to the Winter Math Common Core Game Zones. In this packet you will find six different, fun math games that are perfect for the 4th grade level. They can be adapted for higher or lower level students using the instructions provided. All games are aligned with the Common Core standards for fourth grade.
The games and Common Core standards reviewed are:
Snowflake Pattern Game (4.OA.5) (patterns and rules)
Snowman Mix 'em up Addition Game (4.NF.5) (adding fractions)
Rounding Up and Down Mittens Game (4.NBT.3) (rounding to the nearest hundred)
Igloo Building Prime Numbers Game (4.OA.4)
Sled Ride Decimal Game (4.NF.6)
Pine Tree Comparison Game (4.NF.7) (comparing decimals)
As with all of my products, the graphics are original and created by myself.
I hope you enjoy these games which will help your students to see math in a whole new, fun light.
Check out Winter Endless Bundle for 4th grade which includes this booklet and 7 others and comes with a huge discount.
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Yvonne Crawford
Father's Day Math Journal Prompts is a packet of 10 math journal prompts with an Father's Day theme for June. These are perfect for students in kindergarten or 1st grade. All you need to do is cut out the prompts and your students can paste them into their math journal. The prompt is printed multiple times on one sheet for ease of printing and organizing your class. Just print out as many as you need.
The different skills covered in the packet are:
grids
addition
subtraction
higher level thinking
writing numbers in words
comparison
money
All artwork is original and created by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Panama, This Kid's Life is a booklet that focuses on how a child lives daily life in a different country, compared to how people live in their own country. This particular book tracks the life of a girl named Christina who lives in Panama.
Included:
1. A pre-test to see what your students know about Panama
2. A 2 page letter from Christina that describes her life in Panama
3. Facts about Panama and discussion questions
4. Word Search Puzzle about Panama
5. Secret Code Puzzle about Panama
6. Create Panamanian Artwork
7. Make a Panamanian Doll
8. Postcard Writing Activity
9. Panama Writing Activity
10. Spanish Numbers
11. Crossword Puzzle about Panama
12. Panama Facts Graphic Organizer
13. Panama Coloring Sheet
14. Similarities and Differences Organizer and Writing Activity
Check out these other countries from the same series of This Kid's Life:
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China
France
Germany
Japan
Mexico
Italy
India
Canada
Norway
Russia
Ireland
Brazil
England
Australia
Saudi Arabia
Spain
South Korea
Thailand
Morocco
New Zealand
Netherlands
Argentina
Peru
Ukraine
Portugal
Finland
Tunisia
Kenya
Scotland
Puerto Rico
Israel
Greece
Chile
Antarctica
Egypt
United States
Switzerland
Hungary
Colombia
Belgium
Wales
Venezuela
Turkey
Dominican Republic
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Cuba
Sweden
Tanzania
Madagascar
Ethiopia
Poland
Pakistan
Slovakia
Iceland
Austria
Honduras
All artwork is original and create by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Hinduism This Kid's Life is a booklet that focuses on how a child lives daily life in a their religion. This particular book tracks the life of a boy named Arun who is a Hindu boy living in India.
Included:
1. A pre-test to see what your students know about the Hindu religion
2. A 3 page letter from Arun that describes his life as a Hindu boy
3. Facts about Hinduism and discussion questions
4. Word Search Puzzle
5. Secret Code Puzzle
6. Create a Diwali Candle Mobile
7. Create a Desara Elephant
8. Create Henna
9. Postcard Writing Activity
10. Hindu Writing Activity
11. Hindi Phrases
12. Crossword Puzzle about Hinduism
13. Similarities and Differences Organizer and Writing Activity
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Islam
Judaism
All artwork is original and create by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Spring No Prep Common Core Math is a packet of ten different math worksheets featuring a spring theme. You can use one worksheet per day as a warm up to your daily classroom lesson. This packet is designed to meet the level of a sixth grade student.
These Common Core Standards for Math are covered in this packet:
6.RP.1
6.RP.2
6.NS.1
6.NS.2
6.NS.3
6.NS.4
6.NS.5
6.NS.7
6.EE.1
6.EE.2
6.EE.3
6.EE.4
6.EE.5
6.EE.7
6.G.2
6.SP.1
6.SP.4
6.SP.5
There is NOT an answer key included in this packet.
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All graphics are original and created by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Total Pages 16
Answer Key Not Included
Teaching Duration N/A
Valentine's Day Around the World is a 28-page booklet featuring a little math, some reading or listening comprehension, some social studies and a whole lot of fun!
With this booklet your class will visit six countries: Japan, China, Germany, Italy, Denmark and Korea. Your students can keep track of their travels with their own passports, with flags that they can paste inside for each country that they "visit". After each country has been studied, students can complete an activity sheet for that country. The unit concludes with a Valentine's Day card glyph and a bar graph to chart the class's results.
For the Around the World Bundle (20% off), click here .
All artwork is original and created by myself.
Thanks for looking at my products,
Yvonne Crawford
Total Pages 28
Answer Key N/A
Teaching Duration N/A
New Year's No Prep Common Core Math is a packet of ten different math worksheets featuring a New Year theme. These worksheets are great to use during the month of January when everyone is thinking about the new year and New Year's resolutions. You can use one worksheet per day as a warm up to your daily classroom lesson. This packet is designed to meet the level of a mid-year 5th grade student who is becoming familiar with the Common Core standards for fifth grade.
All Common Core standards for math are covered in this packet.
All graphics are original and created by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
School in French is a booklet that focuses on the names of different school items in French like notebook, homework, school, etc. This is a great back to school activity, though it can be used any time of the year.
Included:
12 full color pages of school vocabulary with a pronunciation guide for your students
3 worksheets to reinforce the names of school items
6 copywork pages (manuscript and cursive)
1 bingo game with 33 unique cards
1 matching game
1 completion certificate
All artwork is original and created by myself.
This product is also included in French for Kids 3 - Bundle. With this bundle you receive a 5% discount. Check out this bundle here .
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Yvonne Crawford
Addition and Subtraction Task Cards for third and fourth grade is a book filled with cards that you can use to create fun activities. They can be used in your math centers or workstations. They can also be used as an activity for early finishers. This book includes 60 different task cards for practicing addition and subtraction.
In this book you will find six different units, each featuring ten task cards for your students to complete. Each unit features a scenario sheet that you can use to introduce the scenario to your class. It also includes the Common Core standards used in the unit so that you will know what skills your students are practicing in each unit.
The Common Core Standards covered:
3.OA.8
3.NBT.2
4.OA.3
4.NBT.4
Answer keys are provided in this booklet.
All graphics are original and created by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Dominican Republic This Kid's Life is a booklet that focuses on how a child lives daily life in a different country, compared to how people live in their own country. This particular book tracks the life of a girl named Lola who lives in the Dominican Republic.
Included:
1. A pre-test to see what your students know about the Dominican Republic
2. A 2 page letter from Lola that describes her life in the Dominican Republic
3. Facts about the Dominican Republic and discussion questions
4. Word Search Puzzle
5. Secret Code Puzzle
6. Create Dominican Decorative Plate
7. Make a Baseball Pennant
8. Postcard Writing Activity
9. The Dominican Republic Writing Activity
10. Spanish Phrases
11. Crossword Puzzle about the Dominican Republic
12. Similarities and Differences Organizer and Writing Activity
All artwork is original and create by myself.
Thanks for looking at my products,
Yvonne Crawford
Back to School Color by Number is a packet of twelve different worksheets with a back to school theme where students can use their skills in mathematics to create a series of colorful pictures. Each worksheet is aligned with the Common Core standards for fifth grade mathematics to make it easier for you to incorporate these worksheets into your curriculum.
Students should solve the math problems found in each individual shape on each worksheet. As a student completes a problem he or she can color in the shape based on the color key found underneath each picture. When all of the shapes have been colored in, the picture will be revealed.
You can use these in your class as enrichment, Friday fun, homework, work for early finishers or as part of your daily math lesson.
The Common Core standards that are covered in this book:
5.NBT.1 - Numbers and Operations in Base Ten
5.NBT.4
5.NBT.7
5.NF.1 - Numbers and Operations - Fractions
Skills reviewed:
Rounding to the nearest hundreds and thousands
Multiplication
Division
Equivalent Fractions
Answer sheets are provided for each worksheet.
All graphics are original and created by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Plants Math Goofy Glyph (1st Grade Common Core) is an activity where students can hone their skills in mathematics while putting together a creative art project that you can display on your classroom wall. Whether your students answer the questions right or wrong will dictate the way their glyphs look in this potentially silly glyph. They will end up with a with a potted plant... or, if their answers are wrong, they might end up with a Venus flytrap! Your students will have fun celebrating plants and gardening with this very goofy glyph.
The Common Core State Standard covered for the first grade:
1.OA.6 - addition and subtraction within 20
At the back of this booklet are graphics templates that your students can use to help design their glyphs; otherwise, they can choose to create their own artwork.
Also at the back of this book is a graph that you can use to see how your group of students answered different questions from the glyph.
This is a very detailed glyph. Make sure to check out the preview to see if it is good match for your class.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
In this packet you will find reading passages and interactive activities for 30 countries. Students can learn a little bit about each country, then expand upon their learning through discussions and further research. They will learn about the different ways that people live. In the back of the packet there are flag cards and country names that you can use in your interactive notebook or as a game with the class. Also included is a passport so that students can write which countries they have visited as you teach about each country and an Around the World booklet.
Countries explored include: Italy, France, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Argentina, New Zealand, USA, Canada, England, Germany, Norway, Brazil, Japan, China, India, South Africa, Australia, Thailand, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Portugal, Turkey, Albania, South Korea, Ukraine, Tunisia, Finland, Morocco, and the Netherlands.
This can be used as a standalone unit on cultures around the world or it can be used to supplement your social studies curriculum.
For the Christmas Around the World Literacy and Craftivities, click here .
All artwork is original and created by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Thanksgiving Fun Frames will get your students thinking about Thanksgiving, writing details about themselves on a fun printable, and participating in classroom discussions with other students. There are three printables included with this packet:
The first printable includes questions about Thanksgiving. Students can answer the questions and then color in the printable as they wish. You can then display the various printables your students have created on the classroom wall.
The second printable is a frames-only page with the labels removed that you can use to enter your own questions about Thanksgiving, the fall or autumn season, things we are grateful for, the harvest, the month of November, or any other topic you choose. Students can color in the printables when they have finished answering the questions you have given them.
The third printable is a coloring page based on the question-and-answer printables. This page is available if you want to give students a fun coloring activity for Thanksgiving without having them use their question-and-answer printables. Students can color in their printables and then include them in their school binders or paste them into their interactive notebooks.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
Thank you for visiting my store,
Yvonne Crawford
Back to School Color by Number is a packet of 12 different worksheets with a back to school theme where students can use their skills in mathematics to create a series of colorful pictures. Each worksheet is aligned with the Common Core standards for second grade mathematics to make it easier for you to incorporate these worksheets into your curriculum.
Students should solve the math problems found in each individual shape on each worksheet. As a student completes a problem he or she can color in the shape based on the color key found underneath each picture. When all of the shapes have been colored in, the picture will be revealed.
You can use these in your class as enrichment, Friday fun, homework, work for early finishers or as part of your daily math lesson.
Your students will color by number, addition and subtraction to reveal a unique picture.
The Common Core standards that are covered in this book:
2.NBT - Numbers and Operations in Base Ten
2.NBT.5
2.NBT.8
Answer sheets are provided for each worksheet.
All graphics are original and created by myself.
Thanks for visiting my store,
Yvonne Crawford
Summer Reading Passages - Close Reading contains four stories for your students to read, contemplate, and discuss for the summer season, the months of June, July, and August, summer holidays and summer vacation, and the days before it's time to go back to school in September. In this product you will find:
A Discussion Guide to help you lead a discussion about the stories with your students.
A Close Reading Short Stories handout to help your students read and comprehend each text.
Four three-page stories, including vocabulary to look up and learn, questions for contemplation and discussion, and a space for taking notes.
A New Word Log for students to use to keep track of the new words they have learned through these stories.
Stories included:
A Letter from Camp
At the Pool
The Beaver Pond
Last Day of Vacation
Close Reading is a central focus of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Students learn to immerse themselves in the text, think about what the author is saying, and pick out important details in the text in a methodical way.
I really appreciate your purchase, and I hope your students enjoy the stories! Have a super summer, a wonderful summer vacation, and a terrific return to the classroom in the fall!
All graphics are original and created by myself.
Thanks for stopping by my store,
Yvonne Crawford
Fall Fun Frames will get your students thinking about the autumn season, writing details about themselves on a fun printable, and participating in discussions with other students. There are three printables included with this packet:
The first printable includes questions about the fall season. Students can answer the questions, and then color in the printable as they wish. You can then display the various printables your students have created on the classroom wall.
The second printable is a frames-only page with the labels removed that you can use to enter your own questions about the fall season (or any other topic you choose). Students can color in the printables when they have finished answering the questions you supply them.
The third printable is a coloring page based on the question-and-answer printables. This page is available if you want to give students a fun coloring activity for the fall season without having them use their question-and-answer printables. Students can color in their printables and then include them in their school binders or paste them into their interactive notebooks.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
Thank you for visiting my store,
Yvonne Crawford
Spanish Spring Writing Centers is a fun way to introduce spring vocabulary to your students while helping them increase their Spanish language skills. This booklet can be used at writing centers or workstations in a classroom. You can laminate the cards, then place them at different stations to help your students remember the words. Each writing center might feature one of the four different writing activities.
Another option is to hang the cards on your word wall or bulletin board and use the writing activities as daily activities that students can complete during the class period.
Included:
16 Spanish spring word cards
4 different writing activities:
Five Senses Writing Activity
My Six Favorite Things about Spring
Using Prepositions
Colors of Spring Book
All graphics are original and created by myself.
Total Pages 12
Answer Key N/A
Teaching Duration N/A
Winter No Prep Common Core Literacy is a packet of ten different worksheets featuring a Winter theme focusing on the English grammar and more. You can use one worksheet per day as a warm up to your daily language arts classroom lesson. This packet is designed to meet the level of a third grade student who is learning the common core standards for the 3rd grade.
The common core standards that are covered in this packet:
3.L (Conventions of Standard English)
3.L.1
3.L.2
3.L.3
3.L.4
3.L.5
3.L.6
All graphics are original and created by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Halloween Fun Frames will get your students thinking about Halloween, writing details about themselves on a fun printable, and participating in classroom discussions with other students. There are three printables included with this packet:
The first printable includes questions about Halloween. Students can answer the questions and then color in the printable as they wish. You can then display the various printables your students have created on the classroom wall.
The second printable is a frames-only page with the labels removed that you can use to enter your own questions about Halloween, the fall or autumn season, trick-or-treating, the month of October, or any other topic you choose. Students can color in the printables when they have finished answering the questions you have given them.
The third printable is a coloring page based on the question-and-answer printables. This page is available if you want to give students a fun coloring activity for Halloween without having them use their question-and-answer printables. Students can color in their printables and then include them in their school binders or paste them into their interactive notebooks.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
Thank you for visiting my store,
Yvonne Crawford