Reading Response Flip Books for Any Book
Reading response can tell us a lot about what students understand, but it does not have to look like the same worksheet every time. Young readers often have more to…
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Second Grade
2nd grade teaching ideas and resources for math, Guided Math, literacy, writing, and more.
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U.S. Symbols Interactive Activities
U.S. symbols are familiar to young learners, but there is so much more to discover about what each one represents. With a few strong read-alouds, videos, and hands-on activities, students…
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Five Methods of Differentiation During Math Stations
Differentiation is one of the leading concerns and needs for classrooms today. Teachers understand that teaching one math lesson directly to a roomful of students in one sitting does not…
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Fall Math and Literacy Centers for K-2 + Free Activities
Bring fall into math and literacy rotations with 24 hands-on centers for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade—plus free K–2 sample activities to try.
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Making Guided Math Work: A Practical Guide to Math Workshop
What is Guided Math? Guided Math is a flexible framework or structure that allows teachers to deliver targeted, differentiated instruction through small groups while the rest of the class engages…
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Daily Math and Daily Language Spiral Review For K-3 Morning Work
Daily math and daily language spiral review is one of the most effective ways to strengthen skill retention in Kindergarten, First, Second, and Third Grade. Instead of isolated worksheets or…
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Independent Literacy Stations: Simple K–5 Routines
Independent Literacy Stations: Simple K–5 Routines That Work It can be a challenge to find meaningful work students can manage independently while you meet with a small group. The activities…
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Monthly Math and Literacy Printable Practice Pages for K–2 Classrooms
If you’ve ever found yourself scrambling for seasonal worksheets the night before a new month begins, you are not alone. Primary teachers need consistent math and literacy reinforcement every single…
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Number Representations: Building Meaningful Math Connections
Representing numbers in different ways helps students connect what they can build, draw, say, and write. A collection of counters, a ten frame, and an equation can tell the same…
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Math Journal Learning Log | K–2 Independent Math Station
Math Journals and Learning Logs in K–2 Grades 3-5 math journals post and freebies HERE. One of the most powerful routines you can add to your math workshop is a…
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First Week of School Activities for Classroom Community and Routines
First Week of School Activities for K–5 Classrooms During the first week of school, I want activities that do more than keep students busy. I want them to help us…
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Second Grade Grammar Worksheets and Activities for Weekly Skill Practice
Finding time for consistent grammar instruction can be difficult. Some weeks, I need a complete lesson sequence. Other weeks, I simply need focused second grade grammar worksheets and activities for…
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