Educational Resources for Teachers and Homeschool Families
In 1st grade and again at the beginning of the 2nd grades, students are expected to add and subtract with sum and minuends to 20. To help students gain insightful understanding (and not just facts), the use of blocks to help them visualize the addition and subtraction problems is very beneficial. My Teaching Library has… Continue reading Addition and Subtraction with Blocks | Sums – Minuends to 20
Need a full year of 1st grade Math resources? Look no further! This Math Skills Mega Bundle includes 34 complete resources (934 pages) to help students master 1st grade skills and concepts! This bundle includes manipulatives, templates, posters, flashcards, interactive activities, and worksheets. See the description below for a list of ALL of the resources… Continue reading 1st Grade Math Skills Mega Bundle
Are you preparing to teach 1st grade math and want to know what to teach? Here is a list of all the concepts and skills that should be covered and learned. Plus, I've included suggested products to use to give students the practice they need to master what they need to know... Concepts and Skills:… Continue reading 1st Grade MATH Concepts and Skills
A child's robust vocabulary improves all areas of communication — listening, speaking, reading and writing. Vocabulary is critical to a child's success for these reasons: Vocabulary growth is directly related to school achievement! My Teaching Library has the perfect YEAR LONG Vocabulary program for 1st, 2nd and 3rd grades! 1st Grade Reading Vocabulary | Complete… Continue reading Vocabulary for 1st, 2nd and 3rd Grades
Let's face it, early learners need a fun way to learn about geography! Years and years ago, I was a public school teacher before becoming a homeschooling parent. In ps, I taught 1st - 5th. As a homeschooling parent I taught all the way PreK-12th! When we are teaching littles, here I'm talking K-2nd, it… Continue reading Geography for K-2nd Grades!
In today's blog post, I want to share High School Language Arts Skills and Concepts! Here they are... Use agreed-upon rules for formal and informal in small groups.Pose questions, listen to the ideas of others, and contribute their own information or ideas in group discussions and interviews in order to acquire new knowledge.Make oral presentations… Continue reading High School – Language Arts Skills and Concepts
In this post, let's review the typical Math skills and concepts that are covered in 1st Grade! Here they are... Adds and subtracts numbers 1-20, solves word problems by using objects, drawings and traditional equations with the plus and minus signs.Adds 3 numbers that add to a number up to 20.Solves addition and subtraction problems… Continue reading 1st Grade – Math Skills and Concepts!
Yesterday, I shared the Language Arts skills and concepts that should be taught to Kindergarten students . Now, let's review the typical Math skills and concepts that are covered in Kindergarten: Understands that numbers represent quantity and uses them to do so.Counts and writes numbers, from 1-20 (and potentially higher).Counts out and compare quantities, usually… Continue reading Kindergarten – Math Skills and Concepts to teach!
Do you have a sweet one ready for Kindergarten? Let's review the typical Language Arts skills and concepts that are covered in Kindergarten: English/Reading/Writing Develop handwriting skills: letter formationLearns all of the letters of the alphabet (upper case and lower case) and their sounds.Begins to “read” books himself, mainly from memorization.Recognizes several basic sight words… Continue reading Kindergarten – Language Arts Skills and Concepts to Cover
My Teaching Library has a great giveaway happening this week that I want you to know about. CTC Math is giving away a family membership for an entire year! CTCMath is a full curriculum which specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Favorably reviewed in Cathy Duffy's 103 Top… Continue reading Homeschool Math Giveaway – Win an annual family membership!
