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$Math Logic Puzzles BUNDLE: 1st & 2nd Grade Algebraic Think$

Math Logic Puzzles BUNDLE: 1st & 2nd Grade Algebraic Thinking & Math Enrichment

By Catherine Reed - The Brown Bag Teacher

Algebraic thinking is a skill that begins EARLY. Use these addition and subtraction within 20 math puzzlers to challenge your students. Get them talking about numbers, reason abstractly and quantitatively, and build mental math skills.So often it

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$1st Grade Number Talks Bundle: Building Number Sense and M$

1st Grade Number Talks Bundle: Building Number Sense and Mental Math Task Cards

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Number Talks can be built into your daily schedule as short, daily exercises aimed at building number sense. Number sense is the ability to understand numbers and quantities, to use numbers flexibly, and to perform calculations mentally. According

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$Math Logic Puzzles Set 1: 1st & 2nd Grade Algebraic Thinki$

Math Logic Puzzles Set 1: 1st & 2nd Grade Algebraic Thinking & Math Enrichment

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Finding just-right resources for all of our learners is a full time job, especially for my highest group of mathematicians. These are the friends that are working a grade-level (or two) above 1st grade and the ones who sometimes struggle to show

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Number Bonds Task Cards: Make 10 to Add, Make 10 to Subtract, Doubles Plus 1 & 2

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Making 10 to Add and Subtract, as well as, Doubles Plus 1 and 2 are a few of the many important addition strategies students learn in first grade. These strategies give students an easy starting place when tasked with solving an addition/subtraction

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$Kindergarten Add and Subtract Math Centers: 20 Math Games$

Kindergarten Add and Subtract Math Centers: 20 Math Games & Visual Directions

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Math Centers offer students hands-on, spiral review practice with skills that have been introduced and taught during our Guided Math groups. Additionally, working with a partner, centers allow students the opportunity to talk about their math

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Balancing Addition & Subtraction Equations Prompts: Number Talks Task Cards

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Equality in math can be an incredibly difficult concept for our students, but it is a critical one. Our Primary Leaders must understand that numbers can be composed and decomposed in a variety of ways. These number balances are the perfect way to

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$Math Logic Puzzles Set 2: 1st & 2nd Grade Algebraic Thinki$

Math Logic Puzzles Set 2: 1st & 2nd Grade Algebraic Thinking & Math Enrichment

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Making 10 to Add, Addition Number Bond Task Cards for Building Number Sense

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**This task-card set can be purchased in a BUNDLE at a discounted price here.**Making 10 to Add is one of the most important mathematical skills students build in first grade. It gives students a starting place when adding and base 10 becomes a

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Subitizing Dot Patterns: Number Talks Task Cards for Mental Math within 20

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Subitizing is the ability to quickly identify the number in a group of objects without individually counting the objects. Subitizing is a concrete way to explore composing and decomposing numbers. Students will see dot patterns in different ways,

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Kindergarten, 1^st

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$Making 10 to Add Math Centers, Lesson Plans, Math Journals$

Making 10 to Add Math Centers, Lesson Plans, Math Journals, and Exit Slips

By Catherine Reed - The Brown Bag Teacher

Making 10 to Add is an important skill for our primary learners. 10 becomes a benchmark number which makes addition and subtraction a mental process. Initially, though, Making 10 to Add can be a tough skill. As we are guiding students to 10, it must

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Math, Basic Operations, Tools for Common Core

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1^st

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1.OA.C.6

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$Math Logic Puzzles Set 4: 1st & 2nd Grade Algebraic Thinki$

Math Logic Puzzles Set 4: 1st & 2nd Grade Algebraic Thinking & Math Enrichment

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**These math squares can be purchased in a discounted BUNDLE of all 4 of my Math Puzzlers here.**So often it seems that finding just-right resources for all of our learners is a full time job, especially for my highest group of mathematicians. These

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1^st, 2^nd

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$Math Enrichment Puzzles Set 3: 1st & 2nd Grade Algebraic T$

Math Enrichment Puzzles Set 3: 1st & 2nd Grade Algebraic Thinking, Number Jars

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Basic Operations, Gifted and Talented

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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$Adding & Subtracting Groups of 10s & 1s with Arrow Math: N$

Adding & Subtracting Groups of 10s & 1s with Arrow Math: Number Talks Task Cards

By Catherine Reed - The Brown Bag Teacher

Arrow Math prompts ask students to do some fairly abstract thinking. Students must have a solid grasp of place value, counting on and back, as well as, adding and subtracting groups of ten. Without these foundations your students will struggle to

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Math, Basic Operations, Mental Math

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1^st, 2^nd

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Task Cards, Lesson

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Making 10 to Subtract Strategy: Number Bond Task Cards for Number Fluency to 20

By Catherine Reed - The Brown Bag Teacher

**This task-card set can be purchased in a BUNDLE at a discounted price here.**Making 10 to Subtract is one of the most important mathematical skills students build in first grade. It gives students a starting place when subtracting and base 10

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Tools for Common Core

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1^st

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Activities, Printables, Task Cards

CCSS:

1.OA.C.6

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1st Grade Addition & Subtraction (Target Number): Number Talks Task Cards

By Catherine Reed - The Brown Bag Teacher

Flexibility in number thinking is a critical skills in beginning mathematicians. Students must understand that 7 can be made from 4 and 3, 2 and 5, 6 and 1, or 7 and 0. The prompts in this resource, provide students a "Target Number" and ask

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Math, Basic Operations, Mental Math

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1^st

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$Digital Math Manipulatives - Place Value, Number Bonds, 10$

Digital Math Manipulatives - Place Value, Number Bonds, 100s Chart Math Mats

By Catherine Reed - The Brown Bag Teacher

Manipulatives are a CRITICAL part of our primary classrooms. They offer students a real, hands-on way to explore a mathematical concept and build their own meaning. The CSA model of mathematics has us moving students from the concrete to the

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Math, Basic Operations, Back to School

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Doubles Plus 1 Addition Strategies: Fluency within 20 using Near Doubles

By Catherine Reed - The Brown Bag Teacher

**This task-card set can be purchased in a BUNDLE at a discounted price here.**Doubles Plus 1 is one important addition strategy students learn in first grade. It gives students an easy starting place when given a tricky near-doubles problem.This

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Basic Operations, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

1^st

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Activities, Printables, Task Cards

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$Making 10 to Subtract Math Centers, Lesson Plans, Math Jo$

Making 10 to Subtract Math Centers, Lesson Plans, Math Journals, and Exit Slips

By Catherine Reed - The Brown Bag Teacher

Making 10 to Subtract is an important skill for our primary learners. 10 becomes a benchmark number, which makes addition and subtraction a mental process. Initially, though, Making 10 to Subtract can be a tough skill. As we are guiding students to

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

1.OA.C.6

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Place Value Task Cards: 100s Chart Number Talks

By Catherine Reed - The Brown Bag Teacher

The 100s chart offers a concrete visual of place value and how numbers are composed. While students learn to subitize dot patterns, they can also learn to subitize larger quantities when looking at them in terms of 10s and 1s. If students can

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Math, Basic Operations, Mental Math

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Task Cards, Lesson

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158

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Number Patterns: Noticing and Making Patterns - Number Talks Task Cards

By Catherine Reed - The Brown Bag Teacher

Odd Number Out prompts ask students to do some fairly abstract thinking. Students are given a set of number and must decide what number does not belong justifying their answer. With multiple correct answers for each card, student must have a solid

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Math, Basic Operations, Mental Math

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

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Task Cards, Lesson

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125

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Hi, friends! I am Catherine Reed, and I am just beginning my journey in education. My first year I taught 5th grade ELA in a 1:1 classroom. Then, I explored 1st grade in my dream district for two years, have taught K/1 and 1/2 combination classes, was a literacy consultant for 3 years, and now work at Green River Regional Education Cooperative as a Professional Learning Specialist.

MY TEACHING STYLE

With 30 iPads and 30 kiddos in each of my classes, technology and hands-on learning rule! Everyday I teach 3 classes of reading, 1 class of writing, and 1 class of Reading Intervention.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Yet to be added

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I grew up in the public school system and attended a lovely private, liberal arts school in Kentucky. While in college, I had the opportunity to live abroad (London) where I earned a double major in Elementary Education and Government!

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am from Providence, Rhode Island but have grown up in the wonderful bluegrass state of Kentucky! I am a proud foster Mom, love beautiful old barns, and spend much of my time hanging out with my cat, Staples.

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Geometry, Numbers, Science, Earth Sciences, Environment, Social Studies, Government, U.S. History, Physical Education, Health, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Life Skills, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Word Problems, Library Skills, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, For Administrators, End of Year, Phonics