Students handle various objects to determine which feels heavier or lighter, discovering that size does not always equal weight. They practice sorting items into 'heavy' and 'light' piles based on their sensory experience.
Targets practical, real-world application of math with highly visual scaffolding for coin counting, purchasing decisions, and elapsed time scenarios.
Breaks down multi-step math word problems into bite-sized, color-coded, sequentially numbered parts, helping students systematically parse and solve equations without visual overload.
Covers multiplication and division word problems utilizing visual aids such as equal group drawings, array grids, and visual modeling templates to scaffold core concepts.
Focuses on addition and subtraction word problems with visual aids including built-in picture representations, ten-frames, and number lines to support student conceptual understanding.
A final day of mixed practice and a structured assessment to measure mastery of single-digit and double-digit touchpoint addition.
Reinforcing double-digit addition using scaffolded materials where grid lines and touchpoints are gradually faded to foster mental math and fluency.
Transitioning to double-digit addition without regrouping, with high-contrast vertical dividers and large columns to support tracking.
Developing single-digit addition with sums up to 10, utilizing single and double touchpoints on numbers 6 through 9 with scaffolded worksheets.
Introduction to single-digit touchpoint addition with sums up to 5, featuring large-print guided and independent practice sheets.
A single-lesson reading comprehension resource for 1st-grade students featuring a simple story about a boy named Sam who plants a sunflower seed.
A single-lesson practice resource focusing on identifying and creating equivalent fractions using visual fraction bars and a custom Fraction Wall reference.
A single-lesson reading comprehension resource for 1st-grade students featuring a simple story about a dog named Pippin and five aligned multiple choice questions.
A single-lesson practice resource focusing on rapid recall of 10 random single-digit division facts, providing clean layouts and clear student completion spaces.
Vibrant progress tracking sheets to help grade 1 students master their core addition and subtraction facts.
A weekly morning work lesson designed to build student confidence in counting coins and bills using Touch Points. Students transition from supported like-coin counting to independent coin and bill math, culminating in solving 3-item shopping decisions.
A interactive lesson centered on counting mixed coin combinations under $1.00 using structured coin banks and visual touch-points. Includes a student worksheet and an answer key.
A foundational early-elementary lesson introducing single-digit addition word problems. Students use visual labels and highlighted keywords like 'in total' to parse and solve addition scenarios within 10, supported by spacious workspace grids.
A comprehensive final exam lesson covering basic addition, subtraction, coin identification, and functional life skills grocery shopping math with visual support.
An enchanting, wizard-themed ELA phonics lesson where first graders become 'Wizard Apprentices' to master the Silent E rule. Students learn how Silent E waves its magic wand to make short vowels say their own name, converting simple CV-words into CVCe-words.
An engaging, detective-themed math lesson where first graders become 'Double Digit Detectives' to master place value (tens and ones). Students learn to bundle ones into tens, read base-ten representations, and solve place value cases using their detective toolkits.
An engaging first-grade lesson combining addition within 10 with rhythmic claps, musical beats, and drawing representation. Students count and add sounds to build equations.
A lesson focused on mastering subtraction within 15 through engaging space-themed practice sheets. Students play the role of Flight Cadets preparing their rockets for liftoff by solving subtraction countdowns.
First graders search for natural treasures and use non-standard units (like paperclips, acorns, or finger-widths) to measure, compare, and order their findings, developing early measurement and estimation skills.
An engaging first-grade math lesson that teaches addition and subtraction relationships using cute, interactive fact family houses.
An engaging first-grade ELA reading comprehension lesson focused on identifying characters, settings, and main events using a fun detective theme.
A four-part daily warm-up series designed to progressively build 2-digit subtraction mastery. Students level up from basic non-regrouping (White Belt) to mixed regrouping challenges (Yellow and Black Belts) and supreme mastery (Red Belt), adopting a martial arts dojo theme to track their progress.
A visual addition lesson designed for English Language Learners (ELL) to master single-digit word problems. It utilizes a Safari theme, clear icon-based pictorial support, and color-coded text highlighting to build confidence in identifying quantities, key nouns, and the 'in all' action cue.
A comprehensive visual vocabulary lesson designed for limited English Language Learners (ELLs) to master critical math addition keywords. Includes highly-visual printable flashcards with simple icon models and a matching reinforcement worksheet.
A 25-minute lesson for five 1st graders focused on the 'counting on' strategy for addition within 10. The lesson uses finger counting and dry-erase markers, and features a printable partner game board, structured slides, and a comprehensive teacher guide.
An active, hands-on small group math lesson for kindergarten and 1st grade students to master adding within 10 using the 'counting on with fingers' strategy. Features an engaging printable board game, customized finger-counting task cards, a student workout recording sheet, and a comprehensive facilitation guide.
A collection of 16 structured, roll-and-build math worksheets designed for special education students working at a grade 1-2 level. Each sheet provides a consistent layout with hands-on place value dice activities, time practice to the nearest half-hour, and US coin identification.
An all-in-one ancient-pyramid-themed math kit for parents and rising 5th graders to tackle 10 weeks of math. Contains the parent playbook, 30 skill quest pages, and printable card game decks.
A highly structured math lesson focused on solving one-step addition and subtraction word problems within 100. It features visual organizers, simplified language, and step-by-step self-check checklists specifically designed for students needing extra learning support.
An all-in-one resource pack for parents and rising 2nd graders to complete 10 weeks of summer math. Contains the complete parent guide, 30 interactive student quest sheets, and printable card game decks.
A charming first-grade lesson focusing on multi-step and multiple-addend/subtrahend word problems. Students help friendly forest animals solve math puzzles with mixed addition and subtraction within 20.