Welcome to my shop! I'm so happy you are here! I have experience as an elementary teacher (1-5), teacher mentor, guest teacher and mom (twins!). The belief that ALL students can be creative thinkers guides all that I do. I am certified to teach gifted education and am pursuing my ESL endorsement. Elementary Math and integrated unit planning are my favorite subjects to teach. There is a little something for everyone in my shop! Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
Welcome to my shop! I'm so happy you are here! I have experience as an elementary teacher (1-5), teacher mentor, guest teacher and mom (twins!). The belief that ALL students can be creative thinkers guides all that I do. I am certified to teach gifted education and am pursuing my ESL endorsement. Elementary Math and integrated unit planning are my favorite subjects to teach. There is a little something for everyone in my shop! Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
In this activity, students will sort activities, clothing and objects that belong in either Fall or Summer. This is great for a science lesson on the changing seasons!
This is a Christmas Math multiplication game for the 100's chart.
The premise for this Christmas math game is that Santa wants to bring an elf along this Christmas Eve to help him deliver presents. This is a HUGE honor! Play this Christmas math game to be the first Elf to color 5 presents in a row to win the opportunity to help Santa this Christmas.
This Christmas math game makes a great partner game, but can be played by up to 4 players.
For this Christmas math game, students will each get a set of digit cards. On each turn, students will draw two digit cards, multiply them together, and color the corresponding present on the Christmas math game board. The first player to color 5 presents in a row (vertical, horizontal or diagonal) wins this Christmas math game!
Included in this Christmas Math game:
-Instructions
-Digit Cards
-Game Board
Put this Christmas math game out for early finishers or use it as a Christmas math center.
I hope you and your class enjoy this Christmas Math Game! Merry Christmas!
If you enjoy this Christmas Math Game, check out my Christmas Math Pack, Christmas Activities for Literacy and a Christmas Party Games Pack. These are also available in a discounted bundle! They are available in my store!
CCSS Math Standards
3.NBT.A.3
3.OA.B.5
3.OA.C.7
3.OA.D.9
Help students figure out which games are great for the playground and which games might not be a good choice. This lesson includes 4 parts: Setting a Purpose, Teaching Examples, Activities and Role Playing and Reinforcement Activities.
If you like this lesson, check out the others in the series:
5 Ways to Avoid a Fight
A Safe Recess
Being a Bucket Filler
Building Trust
Choosing Safe Playground Games
Controlling Your Behavior
Dealing with Anger
"I Feel ____" and "Talk and Squawk"
Everyone Wants to Belong
Good Fit Video Games
Keeping Hands and Feet to Yourself
Knowing your Anger Triggers
Lining Up Properly
Showing Respect to Others
Snow, School and You: A Guide
Tattling vs. Telling
The Golden Rule
The Importance of Being Honest
OR Get them ALL in a BUNDLE!!! Check out my shop!
Sometimes kids can have a hard time making good choices at recess. All that free time with less adult supervision can lead to fighting and new bumps and bruises. This lesson will help students think about making better behaviour choices. This lesson includes 4 parts: Setting a Purpose, Teaching Examples, Activities and Role Playing and Reinforcement Activities.
If you like this lesson, check out the others in the series:
5 Ways to Avoid a Fight
A Safe Recess
Being a Bucket Filler
Building Trust
Choosing Safe Playground Games
Controlling Your Behavior
Dealing with Anger
I Feel ____ and Talk and Squawk
Everyone Wants to Belong
Good Fit Video Games
Keeping Hands and Feet to Yourself
Knowing your Anger Triggers
Lining Up Properly
Showing Respect to Others
Snow, School and You: A Guide
Tattling vs. Telling
The Golden Rule
The Importance of Being Honest
OR Get them ALL in a BUNDLE!!! Check out my shop!
After a big snowstorm, it can be super tempting to make and throw snowballs at school. It is important to know that there are different things that you can do with snow at home and at school. Find out what! This behavior lesson includes 4 parts: Setting a Purpose, Teaching Examples, Activities and Role Playing and Reinforcement Activities.
If you like this lesson, check out the others in the series:
5 Ways to Avoid a Fight
A Safe Recess
Being a Bucket Filler
Building Trust
Choosing Safe Playground Games
Controlling Your Behavior
Dealing with Anger
"I Feel ____" and "Talk and Squawk"
Everyone Wants to Belong
Good Fit Video Games
Keeping Hands and Feet to Yourself
Knowing your Anger Triggers
Lining Up Properly
Showing Respect to Others
Snow, School and You: A Guide
Tattling vs. Telling
The Golden Rule
The Importance of Being Honest
OR Get them ALL in a BUNDLE!!! Check out my shop!
Here is a sample of my Spring Math Pack! I have included an Elapsed Time page and a Rounding Hidden Message page.
If you like this sample, check out the full Spring Math Pack! It includes 26 pages of Spring-Themed math pages! Perfect for review, enrichment or subs!
I also offer a Math Pack for every month of the school year!
This Halloween Math Pack sample includes a Halloween Hidden Message and a page of Halloween word problems.
The answer key is also included.
If you like this sample, check out the Halloween Math Pack available in my store! You will also find links to other Halloween Activities you and your class might enjoy!
In this Summer Sample, you will find four pages selected from my Summer Math Pack and my Summer Creative Thinking Pack. I hope you enjoy these pages!
Beach Ball Math- Add, subtract, multiply or divide three numbers to get to the number in the middle
Zoo Favorites- Solve this logic problem to figure out which student likes which animals
In Summer You Can’t- Think of some things you absolutely cannot do in summer
So…That Just Happened- Come up with an explanation for something that seems explainable!
This sample contains an answer key.
If you enjoy these pages, check out the full packets and bundle in my store!
These three Shape Fraction Practice Sheets will have students identifying fractions and shading in given fractions.
These Shape Fraction Practice sheets cover CCSS Math Standards:
3.G.2
These Fall Word Work Center Activities are perfect for your fall themed centers!
Included are:
2 Word Lists (primary with pictures and intermediate)
Fall Word Sort Pages
Fall Say, Write, Spell- Students "Say" the word, "Write" the word by tracing, and then "Spell" the word independently and check their work.
In this original game, students will roll dice and compete to make and name as many polygons as they can out of the triangle pieces provided! Polygons All Gone is perfect for math centers!
CCSS Math Standards:
2.G.1
3.G.2
Learning to control your behavior is an important part of growing up and being a good student in class. Give students strategies to learn to recognize and control their actions. This lesson includes 4 parts: Setting a Purpose, Teaching Examples, Activities and Role Playing and Reinforcement Activities.
If you like this lesson, check out the others in the series:
5 Ways to Avoid a Fight
A Safe Recess
Being a Bucket Filler
Building Trust
Choosing Safe Playground Games
Controlling Your Behavior
Dealing with Anger
"I Feel ____" and "Talk and Squawk"
Everyone Wants to Belong
Good Fit Video Games
Keeping Hands and Feet to Yourself
Knowing your Anger Triggers
Lining Up Properly
Showing Respect to Others
Snow, School and You: A Guide
Tattling vs. Telling
The Golden Rule
The Importance of Being Honest
OR Get them ALL in a BUNDLE!!! Check out my shop!
These pages aligns with Forces and Interaction NGSS 3rd grade standards. The activity pages cover types of forces and patterns of motion. They can also be used as interactive notebook pages.
These Force and Interaction Activity pages are a free sample of my Force and Interaction Unit Plan! https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/force-and-interaction-integrated-unit-plan-science-reading-and-writing-11120703
This Force and Interaction Freebie Includes:
*3 pages- Types of Forces, Patterns of Motion and Predicting Motion
*Answer Keys
Increase number sense and fluency with rekenreks! Step-by-Step instructions with photographs on how to make personal rekenreks for your classroom. These rekenreks are designed to be made with materials that you probably have in your home or classroom already and are super simple to make.
Make this Close Reading folder for your students to increase engagement during Close Reading! Students will keep all of their resources for a close reading in one spot! The use of sticky notes adds novelty. Included are complete instructions with photos including exact measurements and an editable label template.
Use this Writing Process Clip Chart in your classroom to easily keep track of where your students are in the writing process.
Includes:
*Pre-Writing
*Rough Draft
*Revising
*Editing
*Peer Editing
*Teacher Editing
*Publishing
In this activity page, students will match the number model to the picture model of a fraction. Models include Pie Charts, Number Lines, Comparing Fractions and Tables. Answer Key is included.
CCSS Math:
3.NF.1
3.NF.2
Did someone make it to Outstanding? Have their homework all quarter? Well behaved for a week? Give them a reward coupon!
Here are 11 Classroom Management Behavior Reward Coupons
Use these no-cost-to-you reward coupons to reward student behavior.
A coupon to appeal to every student!! Designed to coordinate with my classroom management Clip-up- Chart.
Reward Coupons include:
Lunch with the Teacher
Invite a Student from Another Class to Sit with You at Lunch
Write with a Crazy Pen for a Day
No Homework Pass
30 Minutes of Computer Time
Get Your Name Read over the Announcements
Sit Next to a Friend for the Day
5 Extra Points on a Test
Bring a Stuffed Animal to School for a Day
Teacher's Helper for a Day
Care for the Class Pet
Check out my other behavior items in my store!
Make improving number sense FUN with this game for the rekenrek. Players will be shown a number and need to make it as fast as they can on their rekenrek!
CCSS Math:
K.CC.3
K.CC.4
K.CC.5
This is from a series of lessons that address common behavior problems in the classroom or school. 5 Ways to Avoid a Fight teaches students how to identify a potential fight and different strategies to avoid engaging in a fight. This lesson contains four parts: Setting a Purpose, Teaching Examples, Activities and Role Playing and Reinforcement Activities.