Several things to post about so I hope you can hang in there. 1. Jeannie over on Kindergarten Lifestyle is having a great linking party. She is making a collection of K-2 blogs then she'll pin it on Pinterest. So hurry over and add your blog to her list. What a fantastic idea! 2. Thank you Chrissy over on First Grade Found Me for giving me an award!!! She has an awesome blog you really need to check out. This is the award she gave me! I'd like to pass it on to some other VERY deserving…

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Players: 2 Directions to make game: 1. Make 2 copies of the place value cards. 2. Cut out, glue to cardstock, laminate. Directions to play: 1. Shuffle cards and place in a pile face down. 2. Each player takes a card from the top of the pile. 3. Each player says the number made. The player with the ...

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Math center idea for tens and ones. I use foam dice so they don’t make any noise. Student rolls 2 dice. The 1st number is for the tens place and the 2nd one is for the ones place. If they roll a 6 and 4 they write down 64 and then they draw the picture. You can add more dice for larger numbers.

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It's March (at least when I am posting this) and that means March Madness. I always have boys in my class who are into sports, so I always try to incorporate that when I can. This is a mini-match center unit. It includes the following three centers: 1. Fact Family Sort-with recording sheet 2. ...

Great Homeschooling Links: A round-up of hands-on resources to use when teaching place value to elementary students.

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So, I'm just curious, but am I the only exhausted teacher? I feel like I went non-stop today. My kids were great, but at this rate I will be in bed by 9:00. Oh, and just curious, but do any of you have any good ideas for teaching long vowels and short vowels. I gave my kids a worksheet this morning thinking that this skill is simple - oh, no! It was not simple. When my kids that get "everything" right didn't understand I realized that maybe I missed something. They know the sounds, but…

This math station will help your students practice their understanding of numbers through matching the number, written tens and ones, base ten pictures, and expanded form to complete a puzzle. Included: -cover page & note to teacher -place value puzzles {22 puzzles} -follow-up practice sheet -2...

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Kids love to practice their facts when they also get to color! I hope your students enjoy this cute little owl color by number activity to practice their subtraction.