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Literary Analysis Writing Checklist

By Beth Hammett

Free checklist of parts of an introductory literary analysis for AP, Pre-AP, G/T, college level writers. Students are asked to locate: Hook--different kinds list Author's name Title of text Summary Area of literary analysis list Thesis, and write down your thesis Makes writing an introduction for a literary analysis easier to understand. Great for ELA test prep! Meets CCSS.

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Free matching number to quantities count and match math Game For Kindergarten

By Blue Iris K-2

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.


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I or Me (Writing)

By Beth Hammett

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!

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Thesis Statement Writing

By Beth Hammett

Students learn to write a thesis statement with this interactive presentation. Comes with: Handouts Examples Individual and group writing activities Peer Workshopping Answer Key Supplemental Resources Easy to understand, implement, and use as introduction, reinforcement, or assessment. Meets CCSS.

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