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I have been a teaching principal in a small rural school for the last 3 years. Before this I have over 10 years teaching experience teaching students ranging in age 5 through to 12 and have loved every minute. “Students are engaged, motivated and keen to succeed. They take responsibility for their learning and increasingly know about themselves as learners. They stay on task, work well together and help each other. Positive and respectful interactions between students underpin learning”. Educ

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I have been a teaching principal in a small rural school for the last 3 years. Before this I have over 10 years teaching experience teaching students ranging in age 5 through to 12 and have loved every minute. “Students are engaged, motivated and keen to succeed. They take responsibility for their learning and increasingly know about themselves as learners. They stay on task, work well together and help each other. Positive and respectful interactions between students underpin learning”. Educ
Types of Angles Poster A3 Wall Display
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Types of Angles Poster A3 Wall Display

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This high quality poster is ideal for your classroom wall, bulletin board or math display. It makes a great anchor for students (and teacher) to refer to. I have included 4 designs with different colored tittles to fit your room decor. Angle definitions and examples on the poster are: Acute, Right, Obtuse, Straight, reflex, Full, Adjacent, Complementary, supplementary and vertical. Enjoy.
CSI Finding Fractions Help!- The Desert Quest (A Math Murder Mystery)
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CSI Finding Fractions Help!- The Desert Quest (A Math Murder Mystery)

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This is a great, fun and engaging resource to practice fractions with your students. It is a themed Math Mystery where students follow the clues to solve the mystery and discover where the secret hidden treasure is. This adventure includes Clue 1: Fraction of a whole number Clue 2: Matching mixed fractions to improper fractions Clue 3: Simplifying and finding equivalent fractions Clue 4: Ordering fractions from biggest to smallest Clue 5: Converting improper fractions to mixed fractions Answer sheets are included. Enjoy and please remember to follow me by clicking the following link to easily find my latest resources and receive discounts
Odd and Even Mazes Number Sense
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Odd and Even Mazes Number Sense

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These odd and even number mazes are great activities that your students will enjoy. There are 10 mazes included (5 for even numbers and 5 for odd numbers) where students find the path to the finish line by following the even or odd numbers. The activities include a variety of numbers ranging from below 20, to tens, to hundreds for the more advanced students. Answer keys are included.
Mini Math Mystery - Adding and Subtracting Integers
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Mini Math Mystery - Adding and Subtracting Integers

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Mini Math Mysteries are engaging math activities that are designed to be done in one class period. There are 5 x Math Mysteries in this pack. At the top of each page is a story to set the scene of the mystery, students then answer 16 questions to narrow down the suspects and options until they have solved these daily math questions. This resource contains 5 x Color Addition and Subtraction Integers math mysteries 5 x Black and White versions of the same mysteries 5 x Answer pages 1 x Teacher instruction page for a print and go activity These Adding and Subtracting Integers worksheets provides an opportunity to practice mathematical skills as well as problem solving skills in a more practical context and focused on positive and negative numbers. The high interest topics in these mysteries are also highly motivating for this age group and will capture their imagination. These math mysteries are designed for sixth, seventh and eighth grade students. Could also be used with struggling ninth grade students that need a little extra work and reinforcement . I also leave some of the mysteries for my sub teacher. Math Mysteries are an independent escape room (or crack the code) type of activity where instead of using locks, students identify suspects with puzzles and word problems . This mystery is perfect all year round, start of school, end of year and any season. (fall, spring, summer and winter). Also great for Halloween, Christmas and Easter time.
Escape Room: Easter Egg Hunt Math Mystery (Spring)
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Escape Room: Easter Egg Hunt Math Mystery (Spring)

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Students love Escape Rooms and Easter. Combine them and it is a hit. Capture their imagination with this escape room and get the students excited for learning. A perfect way to celebrate Easter and Spring. This Easter Escape Room can work for both individuals and groups. I typically print off the clues in color, laminate them for durability, and scatter them around the room. I place the students in groups of 2-4. The students work their way around the clues solving them and putting the answers on the students page (which I double side, as it has the story on one side and a space for the answers on the other). When they have finished they check back in with the teacher to confirm if they are correct. I typically give them an Easter Egg at this stage (but that is up to you). The Story: You have turned up at school and your lovely teacher has bought an Easter egg each for the whole class!! The whole class cheers in anticipation of the chocolate goodness. As the teacher reaches into their basket they discover it is empty of Easter eggs . In its place is a safe which requires a numbered code to open. Next to the safe are 10 clues. Solve the clues to reveal the code so that you can discover what is in the safe. The Puzzles: Puzzle 1: A grid logic puzzle Puzzle 2: A cryptogram Puzzle 3: 4 digit addition and subtraction problems Puzzle 4: Following Directions Puzzle 5: Reading charts and graphs Puzzle 6: Multiple single digit addition and subtraction Puzzle 7: Hundreds Board with multiples, addition and subtraction Puzzle 8: Algebra Puzzle Puzzle 9: Addition hexagon Puzzle 10: Addition circles Enjoy and please remember to follow me by clicking the following link to easily find my latest resources and receive discounts.
CSI: Math Murder Mystery - Who Stole Time  - Telling the Time
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CSI: Math Murder Mystery - Who Stole Time - Telling the Time

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This CSI themed telling the time activity will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve problems and puzzles. Students narrow down the suspects by completing the activities and marking them off from the suspect list until one person is left. Who Stole Time? This case includes: Clue 1: Converting form analogue to digital Clue 2: Addition and subtraction of time Clue 3: Addition and subtraction of time Clue 4: Reading a clock face Clue 5: Counting up in 15 minute intervals Answers are included Please remember to follow me. Enjoy
STEM Paper Chain Race: An Engineering and Math Challenge
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STEM Paper Chain Race: An Engineering and Math Challenge

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This STEM challenge is fantastic way to bring your class together in a fun and engaging environment. The students are required to build paper chains for as long as they can with the resources given. They need to record their results and graph them. This pack includes both engineering and statistics in it and has everything you need. Just print and go. SCIENCE: Students will use skills in the scientific method: observing, communicating, comparing, organizing, and relating. TECHNOLOGY: Students can document learning through the use of digital technology. ENGINEERING: Students will devise and implement a strategy to construct a chain link system. MATH: Students will explore measurement, graphing, statistics, patterns, and build mathematical knowledge through problem solving Enjoy
Multiple Maze Factors to 12
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Multiple Maze Factors to 12

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These factor mazes are great activities that your students will enjoy and provide a fun way for your students to learn their timetables. There are 11 mazes included (up to x12, but not 1)) where students find the path to the finish line by following the correct factors. Answer keys are included.
Escape Room: Fortnite: The Supply Drop Math Mystery
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Escape Room: Fortnite: The Supply Drop Math Mystery

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Students love Escape Rooms and Fortnite. Combine them and it is a hit. Capture their imagination with this escape room and get the students excited for learning. This Fortnite Escape Room can work for both individuals and groups. I typically print off the clues in color, laminate them for durability, and scatter them around the room. I place the students in groups of 2-4. The students work their way around the clues solving them and putting the answers on the students page (which I double side, as it has the story on one side and a space for the answers on the other). When they have finished they check back in with the teacher to confirm if they are correct. I typically give them a chocolate at this stage (but that is up to you) The Story: As the storm finishes closing in you decide to check your supplies before heading off again. You notice your supplies are running low. You need to find gear quickly. You hear the familiar beeping sound that signifies a supply drop is about to occur. Looking up at the sky you begin searching for the weather balloon that will have a supply crate attached to it. Spotting the supply crate, you watch it fall gradually to the ground. Everybody knows, that seeing a loot crate is one thing, getting to it and opening it is another. What? This supply crate is locked! Solve the clues to reveal the code so that you can discover what loot is in the crate. The Puzzles: Puzzle 1: A grid logic puzzle Puzzle 2: A cryptogram Puzzle 3: 4 digit addition and subtraction problems Puzzle 4: Following Directions Puzzle 5: Reading charts and graphs Puzzle 6: Multiple single digit addition and subtraction Puzzle 7: Hundreds Board with multiples, addition and subtraction Puzzle 8: Algebra Puzzle Puzzle 9: Addition hexagon Puzzle 10: Addition circles Enjoy and please remember to follow me by clicking the following link to easily find my latest resources and receive discounts.
Summer Activity Worksheet Pack
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Summer Activity Worksheet Pack

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Summer is coming ...A pack to help you get there. This pack includes mazes, puzzles, word finds and more to help you keep your sanity at this time of year. Enjoy your summer.
STEM Introduction Pack
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STEM Introduction Pack

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This STEM Introduction Pack is a great way to introduce your class to STEM challenges and activities. It includes all you need from Student Roles, Posters, Displays, Experiments and of course Challenges. This pack can also be used to extend what you already have in your class. This pack includes: STEM Rotating Starship: A Science and Engineering Challenge. STEM Rotating Starship: A Science and Engineering Challenge. STEM Rotating Starship: A Science and Engineering Challenge. STEM Paperclip Boat: A Science and Engineering Challenge. STEM Water Drop Race: A Science and Engineering Challenge. STEM Zooming Paper Dory: A Science and Engineering Challenge. Enjoy
CSI Math Murder Mystery - HELP! The Mad Scientist #2 (x3 and x4 times tables)
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CSI Math Murder Mystery - HELP! The Mad Scientist #2 (x3 and x4 times tables)

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The Mad Scientist has struck again!!! He has now turned all of the classes apple computers into actual apples. This CSI themed math murder mystery will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve Multiplication and Division problems and puzzles. This mystery is based on their times tables only and focuses on students x3 and x4 times tables. Students narrow down the possible options by completing the activities and marking them off from the ingredient list until one potion is left. Can you save the teachers? This case includes Clue 1: ÷4 division cryptogram activity Clue 2: x3 times tables multiplication maze Clue 3: ÷3 division true or false puzzle Clue 4: x3 and x4 times tables multiplication word problems Clue 5: x3 and x4 times tables activity Answer sheets are included
CSI: Math Murder Mystery - Zombie Attack
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CSI: Math Murder Mystery - Zombie Attack

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This CSI themed Math Murder Mystery activity will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve problems and puzzles. Students narrow down the suspects by completing the activities and marking them off from the suspect list until one person/animal is left. The problems in this math mystery focus on Grade Three “Operations & Algebraic Thinking” and “Number & Operations in Base Ten”. This case includes Clue 1: Multiply 1-digit whole numbers by multiples of 10 in the range of 10-90 Clue 2: Dividing up to 10 times-tables. Clue 3: Adding 3-digit numbers with regrouping. Clue 4:Rounding to the nearest 10’s Clue 5: Dividing up to 10 times-tables Answer sheets are included
Oil Letters Alphabet Wall Display
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Oil Letters Alphabet Wall Display

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These colourful oil filled letters are prefect for your wall display titles. They will add color to any display.There are 2 large sizes to choose from. There are over 150 pages of letters and numbers for you to choose from. Each letter has been saved as a high quality pdf. If you require any other format, please message me. I print the letters that I need for the wall display title, laminate for durability, cut them out and staple them onto wall. Depending on wall color I sometimes leave a 5mm white border around the letters when I cut them to make them pop even more. Included are Capital letters, lower case letters, numbers, popular characters such as ! $ % "" + etc. Brighten up your classroom with these colourful letters. Enjoy
CSI: Math Murder Mystery - Alien Invasion
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CSI: Math Murder Mystery - Alien Invasion

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Your school principal has been abducted by aliens in this CSI themed Math Murder Mystery activity will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve problems and puzzles. Students narrow down the suspects by completing the activities and marking them off from the suspect list until one person/animal is left. The problems in this math mystery focus on Grade Two “Operations & Algebraic Thinking” and “Number & Operations in Base Ten”. his case includes Clue 1: Addition up to 20. Clue 2: Adding and subtracting single digit numbers. Clue 3: Addition of 2-digit numbers with regrouping. Clue 4: Rounding to the nearest 10’s Clue 5: Addition up to 20, Making 20 Answer sheets are included Enjoy and please remember to follow me by clicking the following link to easily find my latest resources and receive discounts.
STEM Marble Roller Archery: An Engineering and Math Challenge
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STEM Marble Roller Archery: An Engineering and Math Challenge

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This STEM activity is a great group activity for your students. It combines both engineering and statistics. The students need to work together to complete the challenge given. SCIENCE: Students will use skills in the scientific method: observing, communicating, comparing, organizing, and relating. TECHNOLOGY: Students can document learning through the use of digital technology. ENGINEERING: Students will devise and implement a strategy to construct Marble Roller Device. MATH: Students will explore measurement, graphing, statistics, patterns, and build mathematical knowledge through problem solving
Morse Code to English Codes Famous Quotes
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Morse Code to English Codes Famous Quotes

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These Morse Secret Codes are perfect to help students learn how to encrypt and decrypt Morse Code messages. They are great at engaging your students with problem solving and help support your stem teaching. Included in this resource are - Writing your name in Morse Code - Five secret messages - Answers have been included Please remember to follow me Enjoy
Superhero Number Workbook 1-20
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Superhero Number Workbook 1-20

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Superhero themed Number workbook with number 1 to 20 Students will practice counting, coloring, tracing, dotting, tallying and drawing objects for numbers 1 to 20 Simple and fun superhero themed number workbook designed for young learners, students that need additional support, independent work and for students that are developing their fine-motor skills. Enjoy
Easter Activities Quick and Easy
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Easter Activities Quick and Easy

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A bunch of quick and easy Easter activities that I use for my class. Nothing is required for these activities and worksheets. Just print them off and go.This is a fantastic resource to celebrate and remember Easter with your students. They include: Easter Egg Basket Addition Easter Egg Basket Making 2x Word Scavenger Hunts Word Find Color in pictures and Easter Eggs Design your own Easter Eggs Thanks And please remember to follow me to receive discounts and see my new resources
Growth Mindset Activity: Building Bridges and Islands (Hashiwokakero)
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Growth Mindset Activity: Building Bridges and Islands (Hashiwokakero)

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This Growth Mindset activity: Building Bridges or simply Bridges is a Japanese logic game originally called “Hashiwokakero” These puzzles will hook both you and your students in and wanting to do more. On each visually stunning puzzle you are given a number of islands where you need to join these islands with bridges. These puzzles are designed to improve your students spatial awareness. Reasons why solving Building Bridges Puzzles are good for your students It sharpens your critical thinking skills It improves our problem solving skills It helps us in multi-tasking thinking skills It helps stay mentally fit All you need to do is decide if you want color or black and white as both are included. Personally I use color. Print them off and laminate the sheets and you are good to go. Included is also a PowerPoint show to teach you and you students how to play.