Posted by Margo Gentile on Mar 09, 2016 under ,

Math Tip Monday March Math Activity is ideal for K-8. Yes!! It's a very flexible activity that can be easily modified for all of these grades. It provides practice with number sense, counting, and computing with basic operations including fractions and decimals if you want. Use of 100 charts, counters, number lines can be used by younger students for this activity. It's yours for free...download away!

 

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Therapuetic coloring is "in" right now. The pictures to color are usually for adults...but now I've made them for children. My pictures have a valentine theme. As a matter of fact, they are hearts that are filled with beautiful designs for you and your children to color. Help yourself to this freebie. If you would like more, go to https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Hearts-A-Flutter-Valentine-Cards-Coloring-for-Calm-2381123

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Want to make positivity contagious in the classroom? Launch the new year with a good start by usingthis activity to ensure mindful positivity. Good attitudes will abound!

 

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These ornaments are fun to make, they help with addition, and they are edible!

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Open this post to link to a video that shows how to make this simple muffin pan Advent calendar!

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Word Shape Pictures are in! Have your students express their words of thanks while "drawing" the shape of a cornucopia with their written words. Read more to get this FREEBIE!

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A fun creative writing/persuasive writing activity where the author will take on the stance of a turkey who is trying to convince prospective diners not to eat it for Thanksgiving. Great for elementary school writers. Comes with turkey template, outline guide for the components of a persuasive composition, and idea suggestions. Persuasive writing doesn't always have to be about a serious topic! 

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Here's a colorful Patriotic Venn diagram Free for you to use with your students. Use this to compare Veterans Day to Memorial Day. Only 1 out of 4 here. See the rest (also free) at https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Margo-Gentile

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Halloween Costume Math.....compare with graphs and fractions.

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This is such creative genious! Decorate cardboard boxes, hinge them together, put a kid inside....and you've got a moving, changing Transformer. It's like the movie's main character came to life! See the photos here and get the link here to view the video. It's fantastic!

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Posted by Margo Gentile on Mar 17, 2015 under ,

Let your little leprechauns try their "thinking power" on this free practice sheet designed for St. Patrick's Day and math! Colorful challenging fun.

 

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Here is  a free printable for you to use on Valentine's Day (or any day).There are 3 sizes....the smallest is to be used as a tea bag tag. The larger images

can be attached to hand warmers("Hot Hands"), feet warmers, gloves, mittens, socks, quilts, blankets,etc. Simply  cut out on the outer...

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A holiday craft and math lesson all in one. Create a contemporary looking Christmas tree with colored strips of paper. Designed for preschool-first grade. Number recognition, shapes, size perception, positions, hand-eye coordination.

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This is something different to do for March math (no leprechauns or pots of gold here) Or for any time of the year! These multiplication activities have an Irish theme---without the shamrocks!

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Posted by Margo Gentile on Jan 13, 2014 under ,

Make some fraction lessons using this fractional candy cane pizza. Also great to serve as a treat for a party.

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