Homeschool Tools for Common Core Centers (by date, oldest first)

Introduce your students to the magic of numbers with our Forest Animal Theme Number Order Puzzles. Perfect for practicing ordering numbers to 20, these engaging puzzles feature adorable forest animals that make learning fun. With a mix of simple and complex puzzles, students can build their confidence and skills in number ordering. Designed for both quick prep and reusable use, these puzzles are a versatile addition to any classroom. Enhance your math centers or provide a creative, no-prep activity for students.

Total of 19 Unique Puzzles Covering Numbers 1 to 20:

Simple Puzzles:

• 2 puzzles: numbers 1 to 5
• 2 puzzles: numbers 6 to 10
• 1 puzzle each:
  • 1 to 10
  • 2 to 11
  • 3 to 12
  • 4 to 13
  • 5 to 14
  • 6 to 15
  • 7 to 16
  • 8 to 17
  • 9 to 18
  • 10 to 19
  • 11 to 20

Complex Puzzles:

• 2 puzzles: numbers 1 to 10 (more elements, visually complex)
• 2 puzzles: numbers 11 to 20 (more elements, visually complex)

How to Use:

No Prep Version:

• Short on time? Use the black-and-white puzzles. Just print, cut, and let the students order and glue them onto a blank sheet. They’ll enjoy coloring the finished puzzles too!

Print and Laminate for Math Centers:

• Print the full-color versions, laminate them, and cut out the pieces. Your students will love assembling the puzzles during math centers.

Why Teachers Should Buy This:

• Engaging and Fun: Adorable forest animal themes keep students entertained while they learn.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for quick activities or reusable resources in math centers.
• Skill Building: Helps students practice and improve their number sequencing skills from 1 to 20.
• Flexible Options: Provides both a no-prep version for quick activities and a durable, laminated version for ongoing use.
• Visual and Cognitive Development: Complex puzzles enhance visual processing and problem-solving skills.

TERMS OF USE:

You can reproduce the pages for classroom use only. The fonts I used are free for personal use. Duplication of this resource for commercial purposes or for the entire school is strictly forbidden.

HOW TO GIVE FEEDBACK:

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Introducing "Pizza Matching: Number to Quantities Count and Match Math Game for Kindergarten (Counting to 10)"! This engaging matching card game features pizzas topped with pepperoni, representing quantities from 0 to 10. Accompanying number cards ensure a seamless connection between numerical symbols and quantities. Available in color and black-and-white, this versatile resource enhances number recognition, counting skills, and promotes independent learning and social interaction. Perfect for integrating a fun and educational activity into your classroom or home learning environment!

Beautifully Illustrated Cards: Each card features a beautifully illustrated pizza topped with pepperoni, representing quantities ranging from 0 to 10.

Number Cards Included: Accompanying these pizza cards are number cards, ensuring a seamless connection between numerical symbols and their corresponding quantities.

Interactive and Fun Learning: Players will eagerly match the pizza cards with the correct number cards, fostering essential early math skills in an enjoyable and interactive manner.

Encourages Exploration: Whether played individually or in small groups, this game encourages exploration and discovery while reinforcing number recognition and counting abilities.

Additional Learning Sets: To add to the fun, there's also a set of cards featuring only pepperoni. Another set of number cards includes both the numeric and word forms of the numbers. This provides an additional layer of learning and variety to the game.

Versatile Formats: Available in both color and black-and-white formats, this versatile resource accommodates various learning environments and preferences.

Benefits of the Game:

• Enhances Number Recognition: Helps children recognize numbers and understand their values.
• Supports Counting Skills: Reinforces counting skills by matching quantities with numbers.
• Encourages Independent Learning: Can be used for solo play, allowing children to learn at their own pace.
• Promotes Social Interaction: Great for small group activities, promoting teamwork and communication among peers.

Integrate the "Pizza Matching: Number to Quantities Math Game for Kindergarten (0-10)" into your lessons and watch your students thrive in their number recognition and counting skills!

TERMS OF USE:

You can reproduce the pages for classroom use only. The fonts I used are free for personal use. Duplication of this resource for commercial purposes or for the entire school is strictly forbidden.

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Introducing "Gum Ball Machine Matching: Number to Quantities Math Game for Kindergarten (0-10)"! Add a delightful twist to your math lessons with this vibrant and engaging game that will capture your students' imagination. This matching card game features gum ball machines filled with colorful gum balls, representing quantities from 0 to 10. Accompanying number cards ensure a seamless connection between numerical symbols and quantities. Available in both color and black-and-white versions, this versatile resource enhances number recognition, counting skills, and encourages both independent learning and social interaction. It's the perfect addition to your classroom or home learning environment!

Beautifully Illustrated Cards

Each card showcases a gum ball machine filled with a delightful assortment of gum balls, representing quantities from 0 to 10. The bright and cheerful illustrations are sure to captivate young learners and make learning fun.

Number Cards Included

Alongside the gum ball machine cards, you’ll find number cards designed to connect numerical symbols with their corresponding quantities. This reinforces the relationship between numbers and quantities in an engaging way.

Interactive and Fun Learning

Students will love matching the gum ball machine cards with the correct number cards, making early math concepts enjoyable and interactive.

Encourages Exploration

Whether used in solo play or small group settings, this game promotes exploration and discovery. It strengthens number recognition and counting skills in a playful, hands-on manner.

Additional Learning Sets

For added variety, the set includes cards featuring only gum balls without the machines, and another set of number cards with both numeric and word forms. This provides multiple layers of learning and keeps the activity fresh and exciting.

Versatile Formats

This resource comes in both vibrant color and easy-to-print black-and-white formats, making it adaptable to various learning environments and preferences.

Benefits of the Game:

• Enhances Number Recognition: Helps children recognize numbers and understand their values.
• Supports Counting Skills: Reinforces counting skills by matching quantities with numbers.
• Encourages Independent Learning: Can be used for solo play, allowing children to learn at their own pace.
• Promotes Social Interaction: Ideal for small group activities, fostering teamwork and communication among peers.
• Perfect for Fun Learning: The gum ball theme adds a fun, thematic element to your math lessons.

Bring a sweet treat to your math curriculum with the "Gum Ball Machine Matching: Number to Quantities Math Game for Kindergarten (0-10)" and watch your students excel in their number recognition and counting abilities!

TERMS OF USE:

You can reproduce the pages for classroom use only. The fonts I used are free for personal use. Duplication of this resource for commercial purposes or for the entire school is strictly forbidden.

HOW TO GIVE FEEDBACK:

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Kick off theKindergarten school year with our "Back to School Math Bundle," a comprehensive collection. This bundle features a variety of activities, including I spy worksheets, matching numbers to quantities, Count and write how many, comparing numbers ( More or less ), Missing number to 20 and Maze puzzles for early finishers . The resources are infused with delightful back-to-school themes, vibrant school supplies illustrations, and captivating tasks that promote number recognition, counting skills, and early math development. Perfect for integrating seasonal elements into your classroom or home learning environment, this bundle offers a versatile and engaging approach to math education.

What's Included:

1. Back to School Crayons Matching: Number to Quantities Math Game (0-10)

• Description: A matching card game featuring crayons nestled in boxes, representing quantities from 0 to 10. Accompanying number cards ensure a seamless connection between numerical symbols and quantities.
• Key Features: Beautifully illustrated cards, interactive learning, exploration, and versatile formats.

2. Back to School Theme: Count and Write How Many?

• Description: No-prep worksheets for counting and writing numbers up to 10, using delightful pictures of school supplies.
• Key Features: Organized by number range, versatile for whole class instruction, independent work, or homework.

3. Count and Write How Many: Back to School Math Numbers to 10 Worksheets for PreK and Kindergarten

• Description: A mini math book featuring activities like "Count and Match," "Count and Color," and "Count and Write How Many," with a back-to-school theme.
• Key Features: Varied difficulty levels, extensive content, and engaging illustrations.

4. Back to School Missing Numbers to 20 Ordering Numbers Forward and Backward Math Center

• Description: Task cards designed for ordering numbers forward and backward up to 20, with a focus on missing numbers.
• Key Features: Comprehensive set, record sheets, answer key, and versatile use.

5. Count and Clip: Back to School Matching Numbers to Quantities Math Counting to 20 Clip Cards

• Description: Clip cards featuring school-themed items for matching numbers to quantities from 1 to 20.
• Key Features: Engaging theme, interactive learning, colorful and black & white options.

6. I Spy Back to School: Count, Write, How Many, and Graph Worksheets for Kindergarten

• Description: Worksheets for counting, writing numbers, and graphing, featuring back-to-school items.
• Key Features: I Spy activity, follow-up questions, flash cards, and answer key.

7. Back to School Crayons Matching: Number to Quantities Math Game (0-10)

• Description: A second set of matching cards focusing on crayons and numbers, with additional learning sets.
• Key Features: Beautiful illustrations, interactive and fun learning, encourages exploration.

8. Back to School More or Less Comparing Numbers to 10 Task Cards

• Description: Task cards for comparing numbers up to 10, using a school supplies theme.
• Key Features: Counting and comparing practice, color and black & white options, record sheets.

9. Back to School Count the Room and Write How Many (1 to 10)

• Description: A fun activity for counting 1 to 10, featuring school supplies illustrations and interactive record sheets.
• Key Features: 10 cards, record sheets, answer key, physical movement, and exploration.

10. Back to School Count and Write How Many (11 to 20)

• Description: A dynamic counting activity designed for numbers 11 to 20, featuring a Back-to-School theme with engaging illustrations of school supplies. Students count items on each card and record their answers using interactive record sheets.
• Key Features: 10 cards, record sheets for numbers and words, answer key, encourages physical movement, and provides continuous practice.

11. Animals with Books Back to School Addition and Subtraction within 5

• Description: A charming matching card game designed to help students master addition and subtraction within 5, featuring various animals with books.
• Key Features: Kindergarten-friendly design, print-and-play convenience, reinforces basic math concepts, fosters collaboration, and creates a joyful back-to-school atmosphere.

12. Back to School School Supplies Addition and Subtraction within 5 Task Cards (New Added 08/25/24)

• Description: Engage students with school-themed task cards featuring both horizontal and vertical equations. Ideal for reinforcing addition and subtraction within 5.
• Key Features: Vibrant and printer-friendly options, blank cards for creativity, aligned with Common Core Standards K.OA.A.1 and K.OA.A.5.

13. Before and After Numbers to 100 Crayon Math Center (New Added 08/25/24)

• Description: A colorful math center with 100 task cards and 8 worksheets to practice before and after numbers. Perfect for reinforcing number sequencing skills.
• Key Features: Crayon-themed cards, skill-building worksheets, answer keys, versatile for different learning activities.

Benefits of the Bundle:

• Comprehensive Learning: Covers a wide range of math skills, including counting, number recognition, number ordering, and comparing numbers.
• Engaging and Interactive: Combines colorful illustrations with hands-on activities, making learning enjoyable and exciting.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for individual, group, or classroom settings, this bundle offers a variety of activities to keep students engaged.
• Educational Value: Helps build a strong foundation in early math skills, preparing students for future learning.

Bring the excitement of a new school year into your classroom with the "Back to School Math Bundle." This collection provides everything you need to create a dynamic and enriching learning environment, where young learners can thrive in their number recognition and counting abilities.

TERMS OF USE:

You can reproduce the pages for classroom use only. The fonts I used are free for personal use. Duplication of this resource for commercial purposes or for the entire school is strictly forbidden.

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Introducing the "Number to Quantities Matching Games Bundle for Kindergarten (0-10)" – a growing collection of engaging, theme-based math games designed to enhance number recognition and counting skills. This bundle features matching games with a variety of fun themes such as Back to School, Fall Sunflowers, Pizza, Pumpkins, Thanksgiving Turkeys, Halloween, and more!

Why This Growing Bundle is a Must-Have: By purchasing this growing bundle now, you'll not only receive access to all current themes but also gain access to all future matching games at no additional cost! With each new theme added to the collection, the value of the bundle grows, making it more profitable for you in the long run. Whether you're integrating seasonal elements or exploring fun, year-round themes, this bundle ensures that your students will have engaging math resources throughout the year.

Bundle Highlights:

Product Themes Included:

1. Back to School Crayons – Help students match colorful crayon boxes with quantities from 0 to 10 as they kick off the school year.
2. Fall Sunflowers – Dive into autumn with sunflowers that represent quantities, fostering number recognition and counting skills.
3. Pizza Party – Fun pizza-themed cards with pepperoni slices representing different quantities.
4. Fall Pumpkins – Delight students with pumpkin cards for a festive fall counting activity.
5. Thanksgiving Turkeys – Match turkey feathers with number cards to celebrate the Thanksgiving season.
6. Halloween Jars – A spooky twist featuring jars filled with eyeballs for a fun Halloween-themed math game.
7. Fall Corn – Match corn in baskets to their corresponding number cards for another seasonal autumn activity.
8. Halloween Candy Corn – Sweet and spooky packets filled with candy corn representing quantities from 0 to 10 for a fun Halloween math activity. (Added: 25/09/2024)
9. Halloween Trees - fun and engaging counting activity where students match Halloween trees adorned with ornaments to corresponding number cards. (Added: 20/10/2024)

Key Features Across the Bundle:

• Beautifully Illustrated Cards: Each set of cards is thoughtfully designed with seasonal or thematic elements, making learning visually appealing and fun for kindergarteners.
• Number Cards Included: All themes come with number cards (0-10) to ensure students can easily connect quantities with numerical symbols.
• Interactive and Engaging: Children will love matching the themed objects with their corresponding number cards, turning learning into an enjoyable and rewarding experience.
• Promotes Exploration and Discovery: Ideal for solo or group play, these games encourage exploration of early math concepts while fostering independent learning and social interaction.
• Multiple Formats Available: Each theme comes in both color and black-and-white versions to suit various classroom or home environments.

Educational Benefits:

• Enhances Number Recognition: Helps children quickly identify numbers and associate them with quantities.
• Supports Counting Skills: Reinforces the ability to count objects and match them to the correct number.
• Encourages Independent Learning: Perfect for individual practice, allowing children to learn at their own pace.
• Fosters Social Skills: Promotes teamwork and communication when used in group activities.

Get in on this growing bundle now, and enjoy ongoing access to new themes as they're added, making it a smart investment for your classroom or home learning environment!

TERMS OF USE:

You can reproduce the pages for classroom use only. The fonts I used are free for personal use. Duplication of this resource for commercial purposes or for the entire school is strictly forbidden.

HOW TO GIVE FEEDBACK:

Go to your "My Purchases" page.Click the "Leave a review" button

These I Ready Data Tracking Graph and Data Checker Form for Reading and Math are so nice and convenient for students to check their growth on iReady each time. This student data tracker designed to complement the I-ready Math and Reading program. It's perfect for helping students monitor their weekly progress toward achieving goals!

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These I Ready Data Tracking Graph and Data Checker Form for Reading and Math are so nice and convenient for students to check their growth on iReady each time. This student data tracker designed to complement the I-ready Math and Reading program. It's perfect for helping students monitor their progress toward achieving goals!

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This resource is a student data tracker designed to complement the Reflex Math Fact Fluency program. It's perfect for helping students monitor their progress in each month during the school year! Print this at the begining of the year, it will be useful.

You will need this monthly Reflex green light tracker.

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This resource is a student data tracker designed to complement the Reflex Math Fact Fluency program. It's perfect for helping students monitor their weekly progress toward achieving the GREEN LIGHT! Now they can easily track the green lights they earn a weekly or monthly log using this resource.

Every time they get a green light they color in the circle to make sure they meet their goal. I added a ready to use September 2024 sheet.

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An interactive introduction to writing beginnings/endings and conclusions/introductions. The presentation uses a peer workshopping approach to writing beginnings and endings. Includes: Techniques to "hook" readers: Action Description Dialog Emotion Quotation Setting Examples of each Techniques to write successful conclusions. Ambiguous Circular Humor Moral Quote Restate thesis: Examples of all techniques Word Search that includes all terminologies (project and solve as a group or use as individual handouts) Uses peer workshopping and group read-arounds to complete the activites. Easy for students to follow and easy to implement in the classroom.

Students create avatars with this 22 page handout is based on character traits and character flaws. Students debate for a seat on a lifeboat to survive a luxury cruise shipwreck. Uses social skills combined with ELA skills to practice compare and contrast, fact-based arguments and persuasion. Includes:

Directions

Character Trait List with Definition

Character Flaw List with Definition

12 Male Avatars

12 Female Avatars

Lifeboat Scenario

Group Chart with Note Taking section

Character Reflection Sheet

Extra Resources

Optional Writing, Project, and Video Assignments

Excellent for small/whole group, whether at-risk/GT/AP, that uses character traits and fact-based evidence/proof to practice decision making processes and expository writings.

Become a news reporter and write your own daily column with these 22 inferencing, journalism writing activities. Newspaper format and great graphics are easy for students to work with. Uses writing process and peer workshopping strategies. Comes with two blank templates for creative fun and one lined page for extra writing space. Includes optional media and technology projects for differentiated classrooms. Excellent for use with relationship words, time order, fact vs. opinion, and more...Meets CCSS.

The 20 slide PowerPoint with peer workshopping activities introduces: Sentences: beginnings, dialogues Proper Nouns: people, I, my Specific Places and Dates: General vs. Specific, Days of Week/Month, Holidays Everyday Life: Organizations, Companies, Institutions, Specific Products, Aircrafts, Ships, Spaceships, Ethnic Names, Languages, Nationalizations, Religions Extra Resources Examples are given so students can follow authors' imitations. Easy explanations of color-coded rules and guidelines for using capital letters sentences and essays. Peer workshopping activities help reinforce capital letter rules.

Connect fact based, real life writing to process/patterned writing by having students "Write an Award Winning Business Letter". The 16 slide presentation includes: Parts of a business letter: date, inside address, greeting/salutation, body, closing, signature line Examples of 6 parts Checklist Extra resources Easy to follow and can be used with individuals,small or whole groups. Easily guides students through the process of writing business letters. Be sure to send letters once they are finished!

An easy-to-follow guide to using and writing effective titles: what to capitalize, what to italicize, plus includes examples of effective titles, and discussion slides of famous novels and their alternate titles: 1984 Gone With the Wind The Great Gatsby Treasure Island Vanity Fair Also, includes an activity slide for writing titles with articles, pictures, and essays. There are 12 slides.

Do your students have trouble determining when to use "I" or "Me"? This easy-to-follow PowerPoint includes: Simplified Rules for Using"I" and "Me" Easy to follow Examples Peer Workshopping Activity This to-the-point presentation is for individual, small, or whole group introduction and review.. Make learning to use "I' or "Me" easy!

16 Halloween coloring images with holiday word banks that include: Cats Bats Dracula Frankenstein Ghosts Pirate Pumpkins Trick or Treat Witches Zombies and more... Includes Suggestions For Use sheet and template to create your own vocabulary word bank. Upper levels can use for poetry and contest writing. Fun way to assess writing skills in an ELA classroom. Grab a blanket and flashlight, turn on the lighted pumpkin, and have a classroom read-around of Halloween stories!

Everything you need to begin a color-coding, peer workshopping approach to writing! 44 slides that take teachers from understanding why visual learning is important in a writing classroom to activities to implement peer workshopping. Includes: How students learn vs. taught Learning styles overview Memory activities Adaptable Weekly Progression of Skills list Daily Class Routine Three Kinds of Writing Multigenre Getting to Know Students activity with examples A Writer's Many Roles Understanding Punctuation (Road) signs/Writer as Reader Author's Style and Finding Patterns Types of Sentences Comma Rules Color-coded, Peer Workshopping student examples Grading and Conferencing Workshopping Guidelines and handouts Scoring Rubric Four resources slides with free audio/visual presentation Extra Handouts Section with grammar activities Visual writing is excellent for adult learners, ESL, and middle to high school students. Simple and easy to implement, and students will be able to find and correct errors easily.

Everything students need to know to understand, practice, and write paraphrases, summaries, and ellipses. Includes: Easy to Understand Definitions Examples Practice Activity Slides Extra Resources Individual or group practice writing slides helps students apply skills to transfer to future research projects. Use for assessment of skills. Meets CCSS.

15 Commonly Confused Words A-I with engaging activities for students to learn. Includes:

A-I game with fill-in-the-blank, definitions, make your own

sentences/slides (individual/groups & competitive play)

2 Crossword puzzles with Commonly Confused Words

2 Word Searches with Commonly Confused Words

All answer sheets included

Directions and Suggestions with Extensions

Words used are:

1. accept except

2. aloud allowed

3. bare bear4. brake break

5. coarse course6. council counsel

7. desert dessert

8. dose doze

9. envelope envelop

10. forbear forebear

11. grisly grizzly

12. glance glimpse

13. hair hare

14. hole whole

15. ingenious ingenuous

Students will have fun learning these Commonly Confused Words.