Math is the perfect tool for helping second-grade students master Common Core math skills. The Common Core Standards for Math in second-grade focuses on four critical areas: extending understanding of base 10 notation, building fluency with addition and subtraction, standard units of measure, and shapes. This resource provides focused practice pages for targeting and reinforcing these skills while helping students connect comprehension with knowledge and application. The Common Core Connections Series provides teachers with the skill assessments to help determine individualized instruction needs. Focused, comprehensive practice pages and self-assessments guide students to reflection and exploration for deeper learning. Grade-specific coherent content progresses in difficulty to achieve optimum fluency. This 96-page book includes an assessment test, test analysis, Common Core State Standards Alignment Matrix, and answer key.
Get students thinking on their feet with this math mat game. Interactive, talking floor mat challenges students to listen to the equation, do the math, and then step on the correct answer. As students respond, they learn how to shift their weight, balance and coordinate their movements to tap on the desired answer. As scores get higher, the game gets faster to add to the excitement. Three game types with two skill levels reinforce numbers and counting, addition and subtraction up to the number 20. Battery-operated design requires three AA batteries (sold separately). Math mat game is designed for children ages 4 and above.
This elegant set of "first blocks" teaches numbers, colors, grabbing and stacking. They are made from sustainably harvested rubberwood. Each of the 10 square blocks (1-1/4") is numbered on one side (0-9) and has corresponding dots on the other side. Each piece is stained a different color all over with nontoxic, child-safe stains. Cleanup and display are easy with the rectangular storage box.
Graphic organizers book features dozens of creative activities to help your students reinforce prior knowledge, organize thoughts and ideas, brainstorm new topics, visualize relationships and more. Child-friendly images help students stay interested in each lesson as they work their way through the activities. Easy-to-follow directions make activities fun and simple to provide an enjoyable experience for your students. Graphic organizers book is designed for children attending kindergarten to third-grade.
Die-cut pieces are printed with various images of U.S. coins to help children visualize the lesson. Built-in magnet sticks to magnetic surfaces for versatile display options. Durable construction resists damage for long-lasting use. Set includes pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters.
Roll of wiggle eye stickers is great for use in the classroom on different craft projects. They bring your creation to life. Self-adhesive backing makes them easy to apply.
Vibrant, contemporary design of the Cool Stripes Terrific Trimmers creates swarm, inviting spaces, tickles imaginations, and brings learning to life. Layer patterns on solids, sparkles or metallics; or use as-is to showcase student work in style, make funky crowns and bookmarks, engage and delight. Durable, reusable trimmers with a scalloped edge are perfect finishing touch for whiteboards, reward charts, calendars and any other display.
Use this guide to follow the enchanting story of a girl who discovers an immortal family, struggling to keep the secret behind their immortality from the rest of the world. This literary instructional guide teaches children how to better analyze and comprehend this story and similar complex literature. Engaging, challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities incorporate research-based literacy skills to help students become thorough, thoughtful readers. These activities and lessons work in conjunction with the literary text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend story elements in various ways. Readers will practice close reading, improve text-based vocabulary and determine meaning through text-dependent questions. Book is designed for children in fourth-grade through eighth-grade.
Boost students' language arts vocabulary with easy-to-implement effective strategies. Sample lessons using each strategy use vocabulary words from standards-based, content-specific units of study. Each strategy also includes suggestions for differentiating instruction. Each notebook includes 25 research-based strategies, differentiation suggestions for each strategy, assessment strategies, sample word lists including both specialized content and general academic words, and parent letters in both English and Spanish. Also included is a Teacher Resource CD with PDFs of resource pages, word lists, assessment pages and parent letters. Resource is designed for children in kindergarten through eighth-grade.