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Teach an easy-to-learn addition game with a cute, camping theme. Here is a free printable roll and cover game created by a teacher who submitted to our Teaching Blog Addict Ultimate Freebie Celebration. Be sure to visit her blog to get the free download. We’re excited to share this game with you since it comes …
The month of May can be a busy one in the classroom. Here is a mega list of free May activities, printables and classroom resources. Looking for what to teach in the month of May? You’ll need materials for holidays like: Mother’s Day and Memorial Day. Plus – we know that somehow end of the year activities always seem …
It just may become Seussville in your classroom this March with the celebration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday! Here are 13 ideas to use in the classroom that are fun ways to use Dr. Seuss art, snacks, books and activities. I hope these can be time savers if you’re looking for ways to teach about Dr. …
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With Valentine’s Day around the corner, get students practicing their math skills by adding doubles. This Valentine’s Day Addition Doubles Game has a set of cards to match up the addition fact with the answer. I’ve also included a recording sheet to go along with the matching cards or separately later to check for mastery. This …
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On February 2nd, Groundhog day will sweep through many classrooms. Here are 16 Ground hog day ideas that include making predictions, themed writing, games, treats and craftivities. I hope you find these free teacher-created resources and lesson plan ideas helpful. Have you seen? The Teach Junkie holidays section is growing in numbers of pictured tutorials with free lesson plans for how to …
Have you wondered what are the BEST ways to celebrate the 100th day of school? Here are 45 fantastic ways to have 100th day fun with activities, free hundredth day printables, party ideas, math, science and writing! Mid to late January is when most primary grades celebrate 100 days in the classroom, finding it a fun way to tie …
Add a fun game to your math centers with this free Christmas roll and cover. Here is a free printable Roll and Cover math game that has Santa and is festive with green, red and white. Roll and cover games are a great way to practice addition. This game is for two players and works …
Work on sight words this Christmas in kindergarten with this free sight words battleship game. Created for kindergarten – but totally usable in first or second grade too – this editable set of four battleship-style playing boards is just right for practicing reading sight words in the early elementary grades. Students play in pairs and …
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Don’t get tangled up in grammar! Here is a second grade plural nouns game that is sure to light up your day. This Shining Plurals activity is a simple “blam” or “bang” card game with a Christmas light twist. Print it now so that when your students are hopped up on Christmas spirit and counting down …
Leaves are changing color. Fall is here! It’s time to break out the fall and Thanksgiving learning tools. Here is a fantastic resource list of 54 things to help with lesson planning. You’ll find math freebies, language arts free downloads plus fun and fast ideas like how to make a Thanksgiving retell bracelet. There’s no shortage …
Use fall themed riddles to engage primary students. Break out the inferring skills with these thinking cap-ready riddles. Created to help making inferences fun for kindergarten, first and second grade. There are 24 fall themed riddles that can be used in a variety of ways. This is a free download. Fall Riddles Free Download Introduce and …
If you are working on fractions, you will love this fun practice pack for Earth Day on April 22! These practice pages help kids represent fractions, compare fractions and learn to recognize equivalent fractions. There are a variety of skills addressed, so this is perfect if you have some students who are more advanced! Also …
With Earth Day just around the corner, you’ll want to get your hands on these classroom ready free activities for Earth day. Each April we get the chance to talk about being good stewards of the Earth and these free Earth Day activities can help. Add these free printables for Earth day to your lesson …
Work on division skills with third grade with a printable scoot game. Here is a Valentine’s Day themed printable game to practice dividing within 100. Get your students moving around the classroom before a holiday party with a scoot game – they move around the classroom to solve each word problem. Valentine’s Day Division Game …
Get reading fluency into your third grade classroom with a fun Valentine fry fluency phrases game. This free 18 page “bang” style game is designed to help third graders develop their fluency skills. It’s a fun way to learn how to read. Students will enjoy reading phrases fluently with fun red and pink monsters on …
Students LOVE this spin and read digraphs game and it is a great progress monitoring tool to measure how many digraph words they can read. Use this reading game to practice reading words with digraphs in kindergarten or first grade. Spin & Read Directions: Students spin the spinner and then read a word from that …
Scoot games are a fun way to practice any standard and get kids moving around the classroom. Here are 5 scoot games for kids, plus scoot game rules and a scoot games template in case you want to make your own or create one for leaving with a substitute teacher. Scoot games often involve task cards, worksheets or recording sheets. Scoot …
Multiplication is a standard to quickly recognize adding groups of numbers. Here are 14 easy activities, anchor charts and tips to use with a few multiplication worksheets included. I hope you will find these helpful in planning how to best teach math to your third grade and fourth grade students. Free Multiplication Activities 1. City Scape Multiplication …
Teaching how to tell time start with learning telling time to the hour and half hour. Here are 18 quick resources including activities, telling time worksheets and printables. I hope you find these free teacher-created resources and lesson plan ideas helpful. Let’s start by checking out some activities to practice telling time to the hour. …
Math games are perfect for teaching beginning addition to kindergarten students. Here is a simple partner game that can easily be differentiated. It’s called grab-bag addition and this cool math game requires little set up and includes a printable recording sheet. Featured from Teaching Idea Tuesday Math Games – Grab Bag Addition Students work in partners …
Here is a great game to be played in partners during math centers. It’s a free superhero themed hundreds chart game that addresses counting, adding 1, adding 10 and hundreds chart manipulation by counting by 10’s on a hundreds chart. Your students are going to love it! Here’s how to play the game. Students start …
This is the freebie teacher celebration for PreKindergarten and Kindergarten teachers. We know you’ll find a free download (or perhaps even 461) that is just right for you that need PreKindergarten activities or teach kindergarten. We are hosting the ultimate freebie celebration where you can bring a freebie, take home a freebie and enjoy the fun resources of …
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Working on expanded form in math? Here are cool math ideas to practice the Common Core expanded form. Worksheets, games, DIY projects, place value freebies and a video. Have you seen? The Teach Junkie math section is growing in numbers of pictured tutorials and collections with free lesson plans for how to teach math so you can always search there if you’’re looking …
Fractions are a part of many second through fifth grade classrooms. These 20 free fraction games, fraction worksheets, activities and resources will help simplify your lesson planning. There are a range on ideas you can adapt for dividing fractions, equivalent fractions and even simplifying fractions. 1. Manipulative Fractions – Here’s a great lesson using manipulatives to determine …
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I’ve created two great games that would work great for January math stations. Hop on over to Heather’s Heart to grab this Save the Snowman and a Winter Tally freebie! How To Play Save the Snowman Students play in pairs. Each kiddo has their own game board and 12 cubes or counters. Players take turns rolling the …
Right before the break I had my first grade kids do a number spree. I am very happy to report that we did VERY well, but some of us got snagged up on that little fellow number 110. Many of my students left in their zeros so we ended up in the thousands. So in …
My fourth graders struggle with knowing what is a polygon and what is not a polygon. I’ve found that if students have had little experience with irregular polygons, then they have the misconception that only familiar shapes (regular trapezoid, regular hexagon, regular decagon, etc.) are polygons. What I’m excited for them to learn is that …
One of my sweet Kindergarten students put in a request for a Dinosaur Sight Word game. He’s been dying for me to make him one, and I couldn’t turn him down. So I made a dinosaur reading sight words game and it’s a free download. Come on over to my blog to get it. This …
Here are three free game board games that you can use in your classroom. These work well with phonics skills or math facts. I have had different experiences throughout my teaching career. I spent my first 3 years as a reading teacher for struggling students K-5. I’ve also been a Differentiated Instruction coach and Team Leader. My experiences …
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Teach range median and mode with free activities and resources. Here are 25 range, median and mode free materials created by teachers! These resources cover games, lesson plans, videos and printables. I’m excited to share these fantastic creations from other teachers with you – I hope they can save you time in searching for lesson plan …
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Keep the fun in math with these 80’s themed mixed math fact games. Four different free, printable game boards are just right for reviewing multiplication, division, addition and subtraction. With a simple set of rules and a few materials, these fun math games are totally awesome. Mixed Facts Fun Math Game Boards Students will play …
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Students can work on place value all throughout the elementary grade levels. Here are 6 place value free printables and math activities to span the grades. With my eyes open for new ideas as I teach my own students, seeing how the concepts I teach are connected to what they will continue to build upon …
Roll and cover games for math are a hit for helping students practice a multitude of math skills. Cool math games like all of these compiled here are dice games that help practice addition and subtraction with fun themes. You’ll find themed games by character, season and inspiring variations on this classic game. To make …
You can teach money using math games and anchor charts. Here are three free printable tools to help with teaching money. There are anchor chart posters that tell the value of each coin, a version of war using combined coin values and pretend checks and bills to practice applying learning about money. These free download …
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Build letter recognition with this fun learning game. Here is a battleship style game that can be used to teach the alphabet or letter sounds to beginning kindergartners or older preschoolers. A learning game like this one teaches critical thinking skills as students try to discover hidden letters. Fun and Engaging Alphabet Learning Game Play this learning game with a partner. …
Get the whole class involved reviewing place value. This is a place value printable game that is an “I Have, Who Has?” style game. It includes 30 cards with a place value statement and question and a fun bubble gum theme. Second grade, third grade and fourth grade students can play this place value game. Bubble …
