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I combined the sweet frog idea from makinglearningfun to create a container with the Kaboom addidition game from Teacher Tipsters to create my "Don't Get Zapped!" Game... Our local Taget Dollar Spot has plastic jumbo craft sticks 30 for a dollar. (But you could just as easily use the wooden jumbo craft sticks.) I created labels to cut apart and attach to the one end of the craft stick. The kids pull out a stick and either solve the problem to keep it or follow the direction on the…

Free Dolch Sight Words: Flash cards and word lists for preprimer, primer, first grade, second grade, third grade, and Dolch nouns.

Fry 1000 Instant Words List (Fry Words): Free flash cards and word lists for 10 sets of Fry's 1000 Instant Words.

2nd set of 100 sight words for 2nd graders Color and B&W included...

Sight words are an important part of learning to read. Why is that? Like I’ve said before, just the first 100 words on Fry’s High Frequency list make up about 50% of what you read. Now, that’s a lot of words! To do a little sight word review at the end of the school year, ... Read More about Sight Word BLACKOUT – for Beginning Sight Words

Here are 5 new game boards to practice the phonics skill of initial consonant digraphs. If you missed the initial consonant or initial consonant blends board games you can download them on my...

Dealing Up Some Fun in Math I love math card games - so easy to prepare but great math practice!

Understanding place value and the meaning of a number is an important mathematical concept for students to master. Unfortunately, students who struggle to

In our everyday speech we use contractions. Contractions are a kind of “short cut” in the way we use words to communicate. Think about it for a bit. If you were going to tell a friend that you aren’t going to lunch, are you likely to say, “I am not going to lunch” or “I’m […]

2nd grade math games for ALL 2nd grade common core math standards. These math games are perfect for math centers, independent practice, whole class review, and progress monitoring. These second grade math games are a MUST for any teacher!

This free addition and subtraction activity turns learning math facts into a game!

This second grade Common Core aligned place value game resource includes 13 self-checking write and wipe games for independent or guided practice. These are perfect for math centers math workshop, and early finishers in grade 2 when students are working on place value through 1000. I love that they are easy to prep! $

Fraction Games to be Used in the Classrooms Click Here to download the PDF version FREE. (and file it away for later) Materials: Deck of Cards Pencil Paper Pencils Fraction War Students take turns …

A fun adaptation of the popular kids card game, War, this math game is perfect for reinforcing and assessing learning about place value.

Teaching addition and subtraction with regrouping? Check out these write and wipe games! Great for math centers and easy to prep! Just print and place them in a page protector!