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.
Reading Passages - Stories and Activities is a packet of 46 pages concentrating on reading and comprehension aligned with the Common Core standards for third grade. In this packet you will find seven original one-page stories and one two-page story with accompanying questions and activity pages. Each story also comes with a Quick Common Core page that focuses on literacy Common Core standards. The activity pages are full of questions, pictures to draw about the stories, as well as picture sequencing. There are also four mini-story pages with questions for your students to answer.
These stories are written at the third grade reading level (Flesch-Kincaid) and can either be read by the teacher to test listening comprehension or read by the students to test reading comprehension.
Included:
A Visit to the Farm (reading level - 3.5)
The Red Apples (reading level - 3.8)
The Big Decision (reading level - 3.6)
The Spaceship (reading level - 3.5)
The Surprise Birthday Party (reading level - 3.9)
The Picnic (reading level - 3.6)
Julie's Campout (reading level - 3.4)
The Pinata (reading level - 3.7)
Mini Stories (reading level - 3.7)
Common Core Standards covered:
3.RL.1
3.RL.4
3.RF.4
3.L.1
3.L.2
3.L.5
3.L.6
These will also be great for review for fourth grade or for advanced second graders.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Original Reading Passages - Stories and Activities is a packet of 46 pages concentrating on reading and comprehension aligned with the Common Core standards for second grade. In this packet you will find seven original one-page stories and one two-page story with accompanying questions and activity pages. Each story also comes with a Quick Common Core page that focuses on literacy Common Core standards. The activity pages are full of questions, pictures to draw about the stories, as well as picture sequencing. There are also four mini-story pages with questions for your students to answer.
These stories are written at the second grade reading level (Flesch-Kincaid) and can either be read by the teacher to test listening comprehension or read by the students to test reading comprehension.
Included:
A Visit to the Farm (reading level - 2.8)
The Red Apples (reading level - 2.9)
The Big Decision (reading level - 2.4)
The Spaceship (reading level - 2.3)
The Surprise Birthday Party (reading level - 2.9)
The Picnic (reading level - 2.8)
Julie's Campout (reading level - 2.7)
The Pinata (reading level - 2.9)
Mini Stories (reading level - 2.9)
Common Core Standards covered:
2.RL.1
2.RL.4
2.RF.4
2.L.1
2.L.2
2.L.5
2.L.6
These will also be great for review for third grade or for advanced first graders.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
Thanks for visiting my store,
Yvonne Crawford
Texas, This Kid's Life is a booklet that focuses on how a child lives daily life in a different state. This particular book tracks the life of a girl named Emily who lives in the state of Texas.
Included:
1. A pre-test to see what your students know about Texas
2. A 2 page letter from Emily that describes his life in Texas
3. Facts about Texas and discussion questions
4. Texas Word Search Puzzle
5. Texas Secret Code Puzzle
6. Make a Texan Horse
7. Design Cowboy Boots
8. Texas Bluebonnet Craft
9. Life on a Ranch Writing Activity
10. Texan Phrases
11. Crossword Puzzle about Texas
12. Similarities and Differences Organizer and Texas Writing Activity
All artwork is original and create by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Opnion Writing is Common Core Aligned and will get your students writing their own opinions, arguments, and persuasive texts; weighing positive and negative points; and agreeing or disagreeing with other kids’ viewpoints on up-to-date subjects. Included are 52 separate worksheets that will get your students expressing their opinions, coming up with reasons and examples for their opinions, and writing short passages to explain their thought processes.
Types of questions in this packet include: Opinion Writing, Hits and Misses, Persuasion, Weighing Positives, A Kid’s Viewpoint, Comparison, Pros and Cons, Quotes and Sayings, and Yes or No questions. These pages can be used as classroom activities, in writing centers, as groupwork, or as homework.
Argumentative writing plays a key role in the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Standards covered include:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.1: Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.1: Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.5.1: Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1: Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.7.1: Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.8.1: Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence
All graphics are original and created by myself.
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Yvonne
Number a Day Printables includes 40 different printables with a focus on a single number per printable. You can use a single printable per day as a warm-up to your daily classroom lesson, as enrichment, or as a homework assignment. This packet is designed to meet the level of a fifth grade student.
You can help your students learn number sense while they add, multiply, divide the decimal, fraction or number of the day.
Numbers covered: Selected numbers from .232 to 123,475. There are three areas of practice covered, large numbers, fractions and decimals.
Common Core standards covered:
5.OA.1
5.OA.2
5.OA.3
5.OA.4
5.OA.5
5.OA.6
5.OA.7
5.NF.1
5.NF.4
5.NF.7
5.MD.1
All graphics are original and created by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Number a Day Printables includes 40 different printables with a focus on a single number per printable. You can use a single printable per day as a warm-up to your daily classroom lesson, as enrichment, or as a homework assignment. This packet is designed to meet the level of a fourth grade student.
You can help your students learn number sense while they add, subtract, multiply, divide and represent the special number of the day.
Numbers covered: Selected numbers from 10 to 9,999.
Common Core standards covered:
4.OA.4
4.OA.5
4.NBT.1
4.NBT.2
4.NBT.4
4.NBT.5
4.NBT.6
4.NF.5
4.MD.1
4.MD.2
All graphics are original and created by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Number a Day Printables includes 40 different printables with a focus on a single number per printable. You can use a single printable per day as a warm-up to your daily classroom lesson, as enrichment, or as a homework assignment. This packet is designed to meet the level of a third grade student.
You can help your students learn number sense while they add, subtract, represent, and multiply the special number of the day.
Numbers covered: Selected numbers from 10 to 9,999.
Common Core standards covered:
3.OA.1
3.OA.7
3.NBT.1
3.NBT.2
3.MD.1
3.MD.7
3.MD.8
All graphics are original and created by myself.
Thanks for visiting my store,
Yvonne Crawford
Number a Day Printables includes 40 different printables with a focus on a single number per printable. You can use a single printable per day as a warm-up to your daily classroom lesson, as enrichment, or as a homework assignment. This packet is designed to meet the level of a second grade student.
You can help your students learn number sense while they add, subtract, count, draw and color the special number of the day.
Numbers covered: Selected numbers from 10 to 1,000.
Common Core standards covered:
2.OA.3
2.OA.4
2.NBT.1
2.NBT.2
2.NBT.3
2.NBT.4
2.NBT.5
2.NBT.7
2.NBT.8
2.MD.6
2.MD.7
All graphics are original and created by myself.
Thanks for visiting my store,
Yvonne Crawford
Number a Day Math Printables includes 40 different printables with a focus on a single number per printable. You can use a single printable per day as a warm-up to your daily classroom lesson, as enrichment, or as a homework assignment. This packet is designed to meet the level of a first grade student.
You can help your students learn number sense while they add, subtract, count, draw and color the special number of the day.
Numbers covered: 0-20 plus 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100.
Common Core standards covered:
1.OA.6
1.OA.7
1.NBT.1
1.NBT.3
1.NBT.4
1.NBT.5
1.NBT.6
1.MD.3
In addition to many Common Core standards that are covered by these worksheets, an introduction to numbers in Spanish is included for students to become familiar with words for numbers in a foreign language.
All graphics are original and created by myself.
Thanks for visiting my store,
Yvonne Crawford
Number a Day Printables includes 40 different printables with a focus on a single number per printable. You can use a single printable per day as a warm-up to your daily classroom lesson, as enrichment, or as a homework assignment. This packet is designed to meet the level of a kindergarten student.
You can help your students learn number sense while they trace, add, subtract, count, draw and color the special number of the day.
Numbers covered: 0-20 plus bonus pages for 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100.
Common Core standards covered:
K.CC.1
K.CC.2
K.CC.3
K.CC.4
K.OA.1
K.OA.5
In addition to many Common Core standards that are covered by these worksheets, an introduction to numbers in Spanish is included for students to become familiar with words for numbers in a foreign language.
All graphics are original and created by myself.
Thanks for visiting my store,
Yvonne Crawford
USA Math Goofy Glyph is an activity where students can hone their abilities in mathematics while putting together a fun art project that you can showcase 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 making either Uncle Sam, Aunt Sam, or if they make a mistake, they might end up with Uncle Ram.
The math problems are designed for children in seventh grade and are aligned with the Common Core standards.
The Common Core standard covered:
7.NS.2
7.EE.3
At the back of this booklet are 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 visually see how the students all view different questions from the glyph.
This activity could be used for any American-themed unit, including Memorial Day, 4th of July, Veteran's Day, Presidents' Day, or another American-themed occasion.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
Thanks for stopping by my store,
Yvonne Crawford
USA Math Goofy Glyph is an activity where students can hone their abilities in mathematics while putting together a fun art project that you can showcase 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 making either Uncle Sam, Aunt Sam, or if they make a mistake, they might end up with Uncle Ram.
The math problems are designed for children in fifth grade and are aligned with the Common Core standards.
Common Core standards covered:
5.NBT.5 - multiplication
5.NBT.7 - add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals
At the back of this booklet are 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 visually see how the students all view different questions from the glyph.
This activity could be used for any American-themed unit, including Memorial Day, 4th of July, Veteran's Day, Presidents' Day, or another American-themed occasion.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
Thanks for stopping by my store,
Yvonne Crawford
USA Math Goofy Glyph is an activity where students can hone their abilities in mathematics while putting together a fun art project that you can showcase 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 making either Uncle Sam, Aunt Sam, or if they make a mistake, they might end up with Uncle Ram.
The math problems are designed for children in fourth grade and are aligned with the Common Core standards.
Common Core standards covered:
4.NBT.4 - addition and subtraction
4.NBT.5 - multiplication
4.NBT.6 - division
At the back of this booklet are 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 visually see how the students all view different questions from the glyph.
This activity could be used for any American-themed unit, including Memorial Day, 4th of July, Veteran's Day, Presidents' Day, or another American-themed occasion.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
Thanks for stopping by my store,
Yvonne Crawford
USA Math Goofy Glyph is an activity where students can hone their abilities in mathematics while putting together a fun art project that you can showcase 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 making either Uncle Sam, Aunt Sam, or if they make a mistake, they might end up with Uncle Ram.
The math problems are designed for children in third grade and are aligned with the Common Core standards.
Common Core standards covered:
3.OA.7 - adding and subtracting within 1000
3.NBT.2 - multiplying within 100
At the back of this booklet are 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 a book is a graph that you can use to visually see how the students all view different questions from the glyph.
This is a detailed glyph, and some students will require more help than others. Make sure to check out the preview to see if it is appropriate for your students.
This activity could be used for any American theme unit, including Memorial Day, 4th of July, Veteran's Day, Presidents' Day or another American themed occasion.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
Thanks for stopping by my store,
Yvonne Crawford
USA Math Goofy Glyph is an activity where students can hone their abilities in mathematics while putting together a fun art project that you can showcase 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 making either Uncle Sam, Aunt Sam, or if they make a mistake, they might end up with Uncle Ram.
The math problems are designed for children in second grade and are aligned with the Common Core standards.
Common Core standards covered:
2.OA.2 - adding and subtracting within 20
2.MD.8 - money
2.NBT.5 - adding and subtracting within 100
At the back of this booklet are 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 a book is a graph that you can use to visually see how the students all view different questions from the glyph.
This is a detailed glyph, and some students will require more help than others. Make sure to check out the preview to see if it is appropriate for your students.
This activity could be used for any American theme unit, including Memorial Day, 4th of July, Veteran's Day, Presidents' Day or another American themed occasion.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
Thanks for stopping by my store,
Yvonne Crawford
USA Math Goofy Glyph is an activity where students can hone their abilities in mathematics while putting together a fun art project that you can showcase 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 making either Uncle Sam, Aunt Sam, or if they make a mistake, they might end up with Uncle Ram.
The math problems are designed for children in first grade and are aligned with the Common Core standards.
Common Core standards covered:
1.OA.6 - adding and subtracting within 20
At the back of this booklet are 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 a book is a graph that you can use to visually see how the students all view different questions from the glyph.
This is a detailed glyph, and some students will require more help than others. Make sure to check out the preview to see if it is appropriate for your students.
This activity could be used for any American theme unit, including Memorial Day, 4th of July, Veteran's Day, Presidents' Day or another American themed occasion.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
Thanks for stopping by my store,
Yvonne Crawford
USA Math Goofy Glyph is an activity where students can hone their abilities in mathematics while putting together a fun art project that you can showcase 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 making either Uncle Sam, Aunt Sam, or if they make a mistake, they might end up with Uncle Ram.
The math problems are designed for children in kindergarten and are aligned with the Common Core standards.
Common Core standards covered:
K.CC.1 - counting
K.OA.5 - add and subtract
At the back of this booklet are 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 a book is a graph that you can use to visually see how the students all view different questions from the glyph.
This is a detailed glyph, and some students will require more help than others. Make sure to check out the preview to see if it is appropriate for your students.
This activity could be used for any American theme unit, including Memorial Day, 4th of July, Veteran's Day, Presidents' Day or another American themed occasion.
All artwork is original and created by myself.
Thanks for stopping by my store,
Yvonne Crawford
Geometry Interactive Notebook - 221 pages! ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED!
This Geometry interactive notebook is completely hands-on and interactive. Each chapter in this interactive math journal includes a divider for the standard that is covered in the chapter, a hands-on activity for students to put in their math notebooks, and at least one page that you can use as an assessment or as a worksheet for additional practice. In addition, each chapter has a page of cut-outs that your students can color, cut out, and paste into their math notebooks. There are also pictures of pages from this notebook to give you ideas about how to set up your math notebooks. Answers are included for activities.
Topics covered:
Foundations of Geometry
Translations, Rotations & Reflections
Dilations
Congruent Triangles
Geometry Theorems
Finding Angles
Properties of Parallelograms
Similar Triangles
Advanced Similar Triangles
Pythagorean Theorem
Solid Geometry
Cross Sections of 3D Objects
Rotating Shapes
Midpoint Formula
Dividing Line Segments
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
Circles
Arc Measurements
Arc Length
Radians & Degrees
Radians & Arc Length
Sectors
Inscribed Angles and Shapes
Make sure to look at the preview for more details about this fun and interactive way to teach math in your classroom!
All graphics are originals and created by myself.
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Yvonne Crawford
Spring Common Core Math Puzzles for the fifth grade.
Are your students bored of doing the same old math problems? Try this book that has unique types of math puzzles with a Spring theme. All puzzles are Common Core Aligned for the 5th grade.
Math Stories - Math Stories combine reading and mathematics in a fun and silly way! Until you solve the math problems, you'll never know how the story goes. (multiplication and division - 5.NBT.5, 5.NBT.6)
Bubble Math - Compare the fractions and discover a picture hidden in the bubbles. (comparing decimals, 5.NBT.3)
Picture Math - Draw a picture using equal parts of your imagination and math. (division and multiplication of decimals, 5.NBT.7)
Math Grid Puzzles - Draw different items onto a grid depending on the answers to the math problems. (division, 5.NBT.6)
Math Number Search - Solve some addition and subtraction problems, then search for them in a grid full of numbers (addition of decimals, 5.NBT.7).
Answer key included.
This can also be used as a review for 6th grade.
All graphics are originals and designed by myself.
Thanks for looking at my products,
Yvonne Crawford
Spring Common Core Math Puzzles for the fourth grade.
Are your students bored of doing the same old math problems? Try this book that has unique types of math puzzles with a Spring theme. All puzzles are Common Core Aligned for the 4th grade.
Math Stories - Math Stories combine reading and mathematics in a fun and silly way! Until you solve the math problems, you'll never know how the story goes. (multiplication and division - 4.NBT.5, 4.NBT.6 )
Bubble Math - Compare the fractions and discover a picture hidden in the bubbles. (comparing fractions, 4.NF.2)
Picture Math - Draw a picture using equal parts of your imagination and math. (division, 4.NBT.6)
Math Grid Puzzles - Draw different items onto a grid depending on the answers to the math problems. (multiplication and division, 4.NBT.6)
Math Number Search - Solve some addition and subtraction problems, then search for them in a grid full of numbers (addition and subtraction of 4 digit numbers, 4.NBT.4).
This can also be used as a review for 5th grade.
All graphics are originals and designed by myself.
Thanks for looking at my products,
Yvonne Crawford