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Social studies Common Core 1.NBT.C.5 resources
Then and Now Communication - Sort and Timeline - First Grade Social Studies
Are you looking for long ago and now lessons? This pocket chart and 100 year timeline of communication is the perfect HGSS resource to complement your 100 Day activities . With real life pictures, your students can experience an understanding of the technology of the past and presentIncluded is a pocket-chart reading activity, a whole group time line, and 2 versions of a 100 year timeline. . Communication Timeline Then and Now:22 pocket chart cards with photos2 levels of timelineslarge whole g
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1st - 2nd
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Transportation Sort Then and Now - Timeline - 1st Grade Social Studies
Are you looking for 100 Day Activities for Social Studies? This pocket chart activity and whole group timeline is HGSS aligned for 1st grade. These authentic real life pictures will help your students become familiar with the development in the different modes of transportation past and present.The pocket chart picture cards have simple sentences on the back that your 1st grade students can read to share out to the class. The cards can be sorted several ways. The timeline is big enough to be u
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1st - 2nd
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Columbus Day or Indigenous People Day for Primary Grades
Do you need meaningful activities to do for Columbus Day (or Indigenous People Day) to meet objectives in curriculum? Here are enough informational and content related activities to make an integrated day for you and yours. The 10-page non-fiction text, written with primary students in mind, can kick off your day. There is a follow-up graphic organizer and 11 other activities to engage students in a full day of content related math, language arts, and social studies. You’ll be able to set up wor
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K - 2nd
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Counting US Coins Worksheets
Counting US Coins Worksheets - This set includes worksheets for practice counting pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, and mixed denominations. Use these activities for morning work, math centers, small groups, early finishers, educational interventions, math journals, and assessments in the classroom and at home! These activities can also be used to practice skip counting by 5 and 10!Two different activities are included for each denomination. For the first activity, students count the coins, the
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Identifying And Counting US Coins Activities Bundle
China Math Mystery Pictures Grade 2 Additions Subtractions 1-100
4 China math mystery pictures to practice addition and subtraction up to 100, grade 2 (2nd indicated on the cover, see details below regarding the grades).This resource is perfect for keeping students who finish before the rest of the class engaged in a meaningful way.Contents:6 worksheets per picture for easy differentiation:2 sheets (easy and hard versions) with additions only2 sheets (easy and hard versions) with subtractions only2 sheets (easy and hard versions) with a mix of additions and s
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2nd
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Cow Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy
This Cow Class Pet Money resource is intended to provide cow themed money to use as currency for your classroom economy! Students earn money for good behavior, kindness, progress, or whatever you choose. Then students can use money to purchase rewards such as items in a class store, special treatments, etc.MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT HAVING A CLASSROOM ECONOMY:Reinforce positive behaviorEncourage student responsibilityPractice delayed gratificationFoster a positive learning environmentAnd so much m
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K - 5th
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Lion Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy
This Lion Class Pet Money resource is intended to provide lion themed money to use as currency for your classroom economy! Students earn money for good behavior, kindness, progress, or whatever you choose. Then students can use money to purchase rewards such as items in a class store, special treatments, etc._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT HAVING A CLASSROOM ECONOMY:Reinforce positive behaviorEncourage student respon
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K - 5th
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Penguin Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy
This Penguin Class Pet Money resource is intended to provide penguin themed money to use as currency for your classroom economy! Students earn money for good behavior, kindness, progress, or whatever you choose. Then students can use money to purchase rewards such as items in a class store, special treatments, etc._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT HAVING A CLASSROOM ECONOMY:Reinforce positive behaviorEncourage student
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K - 5th
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Remembrance Day / Veterans Day Lesson Plans and Activities
This packet aims at making the difficult topic of war and Veterans day accessible for elementary students. It contains two days of no prep, cross-curricular learning for first and second Grade around the topic of World War I, conflict and Veterans Day (Remembrance Day or Armistice Day), starting from the fabulous book “Why?” by Nikolai Popov. It is the perfect sub plan and is also great if you want to get out of the routine and boost student engagement.The packet includes:· 9 cross-curricular le
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1st - 2nd
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Elephant Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy
This Elephant Class Pet Money resource is intended to provide elephant themed money to use as currency for your classroom economy! Students earn money for good behavior, kindness, progress, or whatever you choose. Then students can use money to purchase rewards such as items in a class store, special treatments, etc.MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT HAVING A CLASSROOM ECONOMY:Reinforce positive behaviorEncourage student responsibilityPractice delayed gratificationFoster a positive learning environmentAnd
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K - 5th
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Coin Posters | Carteles de Monedas
I hope you like these coin posters (with the value) in English & Spanish to post in your classroom and use as a resource for your teaching. Each poster shows the front and back of each coin.Espero que les guste estos carteles de las monedas (con el valor) en inglés y español para publicar en su salón y utilizar como recurso para su enseñanza. Cada póster muestra ambos lados de cada moneda.Included posters:-Penny (moneda de 1¢)-Nickel (moneda de 5¢)-Dime (moneda de 10¢)-Quarter (moneda de 25¢
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PreK - 12th
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Sloth Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy
This Sloth Class Pet Money resource is intended to provide sloth themed money to use as currency for your classroom economy! Students earn money for good behavior, kindness, progress, or whatever you choose. Then students can use money to purchase rewards such as items in a class store, special treatments, etc.MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT HAVING A CLASSROOM ECONOMY:Reinforce positive behaviorEncourage student responsibilityPractice delayed gratificationFoster a positive learning environmentAnd so mu
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K - 5th
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Bear Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy
This Bear Class Pet Money resource is intended to provide bear themed money to use as currency for your classroom economy! Students earn money for good behavior, kindness, progress, or whatever you choose. Then students can use money to purchase rewards such as items in a class store, special treatments, etc._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT HAVING A CLASSROOM ECONOMY:Reinforce positive behaviorEncourage student respon
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K - 5th
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BUNDLE China Chinese New Year Math Mystery Pictures Grade 2 Addition Subtraction
16 China and Chinese New Year math mystery pictures to practice addition and subtraction up to 100, grade 2 (2nd indicated on the cover, see details below regarding the grades).This resource is perfect for keeping students who finish before the rest of the class engaged in a meaningful way.Contents:6 worksheets per picture for easy differentiation:2 sheets (easy and hard versions) with additions only2 sheets (easy and hard versions) with subtractions only2 sheets (easy and hard versions) with a
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2nd
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Asia Japan Hundred Charts Math Mystery Pictures: Place value, Add, Subtract
8 Japan Math Mystery Pictures to practice place value and 1st/2nd grade operations. Each mystery picture comes with 8 different color key worksheets, allowing you to differentiate:Only numbersPlace value tens and ones as words: e.g. 2 tens 5 onesNumbers and place value numbers blocksNumbers and 1st grade additions within 20Numbers and 1st grade subtractions within 20Numbers and mix of 1st grade additions/subtractions within 20 including equationsNumbers and mix of 2nd grade easy additions/subtra
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PreK - 2nd
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Kid Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy
This Kid Class Cash Money resource is intended to provide kid themed money to use as currency for your classroom economy! Students earn money for good behavior, kindness, progress, or whatever you choose. Then students can use money to purchase rewards such as items in a class store, special treatments, etc._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT HAVING A CLASSROOM ECONOMY:Reinforce positive behaviorEncourage student respons
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K - 5th
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Dog Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy
This Dog Class Pet Money resource is intended to provide dog themed money to use as currency for your classroom economy! Students earn money for good behavior, kindness, progress, or whatever you choose. Then students can use money to purchase rewards such as items in a class store, special treatments, etc._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT HAVING A CLASSROOM ECONOMY:Reinforce positive behaviorEncourage student responsi
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K - 5th
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MATH Community Helpers No Prep Worksheets | Kindergarten | 1st | 2nd Grade
This is a no prep MATH COMMUNITY HELPER Themed worksheet set for K-2. This includes 22 pages and includes a variety of skills for kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd grade. This set would be perfect to use for morning work, early finishers, or as a center activity! These are unlike my other sets because they include a wide range of skills targeted for early education classrooms.▶️Save $$$$$ and purchase this as part of our COMMUNITY HELPERS BUNDLE, our Community Helpers Math and ELAR Bundle, or o
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: ⭐Flash Deal⭐K-2 No Prep Themed Activities MATH and ELAR Growing Bundle
Asia - Japan Math Mystery Pictures Grade 2: Operations
4 different Japan Math Mystery Pictures to review additions and subtractions. This product is aligned to the Common Core standards. Each Mystery Picture has 6 different worksheets to allow you to differentiate: two sheets of additions (EASY and HARD), two sheets of subtractions (EASY and HARD) and two sheets of mixed additions and subtractions with equations (EASY and HARD).In the HARD ones, not all the questions are difficult.The EASY level will be perfectly suited for Grade 2 stude
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: BUNDLE Asia - Japan And China Math Mystery Pictures Grade 2: Operations
Asia China Hundred Charts Math Mystery Pictures: Place value, Add, Subtract
8 China Math Mystery Pictures to practice place value and 1st/2nd grade operations. Each mystery picture comes with 8 different color key worksheets, allowing you to differentiate:Only numbersPlace value tens and ones as words: e.g. 2 tens 5 onesNumbers and place value numbers blocksNumbers and 1st grade additions within 20Numbers and 1st grade subtractions within 20Numbers and mix of 1st grade additions/subtractions within 20 including equationsNumbers and mix of 2nd grade easy additions/subtra
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PreK - 2nd
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Growing BUNDLE Asia Math Mystery Pictures Grade 2 Additions Subtractions
24 different Asia Math Mystery Pictures (Japan, China and India) to review additions and subtractions. This product is aligned to the Common Core standards. Each Mystery Picture has 6 different worksheets to allow you to differentiate: two sheets of additions (EASY and HARD), two sheets of subtractions (EASY and HARD) and two sheets of mixed additions and subtractions with equations (EASY and HARD).In the HARD ones, not all the questions are difficult.The EASY level will be perfectly suited f
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1st - 3rd
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Koala Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy
This Koala Class Pet Money resource is intended to provide koala themed money to use as currency for your classroom economy! Students earn money for good behavior, kindness, progress, or whatever you choose. Then students can use money to purchase rewards such as items in a class store, special treatments, etc._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT HAVING A CLASSROOM ECONOMY:Reinforce positive behaviorEncourage student resp
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K - 5th
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Cat Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy
This Cat Class Pet Money resource is intended to provide cat themed money to use as currency for your classroom economy! Students earn money for good behavior, kindness, progress, or whatever you choose. Then students can use money to purchase rewards such as items in a class store, special treatments, etc._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT HAVING A CLASSROOM ECONOMY:Reinforce positive behaviorEncourage student responsi
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K - 5th
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Giraffe Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy
This Giraffe Class Pet Money resource is intended to provide giraffe themed money to use as currency for your classroom economy! Students earn money for good behavior, kindness, progress, or whatever you choose. Then students can use money to purchase rewards such as items in a class store, special treatments, etc._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT HAVING A CLASSROOM ECONOMY:Reinforce positive behaviorEncourage student
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K - 4th
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