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Common Core in a Can

6 easy-to-assemble CCSS learning centers to increase student engagement and strengthen critical thinking skills

These collections of grade level specific skills reinforce previously taught concepts and instructional standards and provide an excellent opportunity to engage your students with mathematics and reading content in a more informal setting.

Available for grade Kindergarten through 5th grade, each level contains the critical skills necessary in both reading and math content areas.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The kindergarten English language arts skills addressed within this book include: basic verbs and shades of meaning, comparing and contrasting, letter recognition, consonant/vowel sounds, and kindergarten sight words. The kindergarten math skills addressed within this book include: number sense, numeral recognition, sequential numbers, and counting & comparing objects up to 20.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The kindergarten English language arts skills addressed within this book include: decoding unknown words, phonemic segmentation, plural nouns, rimes & onsets, and antonyms. The kindergarten math skills addressed within this book include: addition & subtraction facts to 10 using a ten frame, and solving equations for missing addends.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

 

The 1st grade English language arts skills addressed within this book include: verb tenses, comparing and contrasting, long & short vowels, vowel digraphs, syllabication, common & proper nouns, segmentation, and rimes & onsets (word families.)

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

 

The 1st grade English language arts skills addressed within this book include: sight words, phonemic segmentation, capitalization & punctuation, possessive nouns, plural nouns & verbs, and blends & digraphs.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

 

The 1st grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: addition and subtraction within 20, missing addends, counting patterns, identifying geometric shapes, simple fractions ( 1/2 & 1/4),  place values to tens place, and telling time to the half hour. Mental math is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

 

The 1st grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: addition and subtraction word problems within 20, subtraction facts to 20, missing addends, various types of graphs, adding & subtracting units of 10, and measuring objects with non-standard units. Mental math is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 2nd grade English language arts skills addressed within this book include: past tense verbs, comparing & contrasting, long & short vowel sounds/spellings, compound words, contractions, and homophones.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 2nd grade English language arts skills addressed within this book include: simple & compound sentences, dictionary guide words, synonyms, proper nouns, collective nouns, and analogies.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 2nd grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: addition & subtraction facts to 18, coin values, place values to the hundreds place, telling time to five-minute intervals, reading and interpreting graphs, and identifying geometric shapes and angles. Mental math is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 2nd grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: addition & subtraction, problem solving, identifying and counting coins, skip counting patterns, working with arrays, simple fractions, and odd & even numbers. Mental math is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 3rd grade English Language Arts skills addressed within this book include: Common Core assessment vocabulary, dictionary guide words, synonyms, analogies, comparative & superlative adjectives, and homophones.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 3rd grade English Language Arts skills addressed within this book include: regular/irregular verb tenses, compare/contrast, affixes & syllables, compound/complex sentences, possessive nouns, and regular/irregular plural nouns.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 3rd grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: multiplication facts with arrays, coin values, counting change, adding decimals, area, perimeter, rounding whole numbers to the hundreds place, telling time to the minute, elapsed time, identifying fractional parts of a whole, fractions on a number line, and measuring with standard units. Mental math is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 3rd grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: multiplication facts to 144, division facts with arrays, area and perimeter with arrays, equivalent fractions on a number line, identifying geometric shapes, geometric attributes, and measuring with metric units. Mental math is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 3rd grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: Common Core math vocabulary, identifying missing factors and dividends within multiplication fact families, identifying and continuing patterns, computing area and perimeter without arrays, interpreting graphs, and comparing fractions with the same numerator or denominator.  Mental math is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 4th grade English Language Arts skills addressed within this book include: comparing and contrasting, Common Core vocabulary, synonyms, pronouns, analogies, and homophones.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 4th grade English Language Arts skills addressed within this book include: verb tenses, syllabication, quotations & punctuation, using dictionary guide words, identifying sentence fragments, and idioms. Critical thinking is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 4th grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: division facts to 12, coin values, counting change, adding decimals, identifying equivalent fractions, rounding whole numbers to the millions place, telling time to the minute, elapsed time, and measuring with standard units. Mental math is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 4th grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: multiplication facts to 12, prime and composite numbers, factors, area, perimeter, adding fractions with like denominators and compatible numbers, subtracting fractions with like denominators and compatible numbers, comparing fractions, and measuring with metric units. Mental math is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 4th grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: Common Core math vocabulary, identifying and continuing patterns, converting units of standard/metric measurements (length,mass, capacity, time), reading and comparing decimals to the hundredths place, lines, rays, segments, angles, and interpreting graphs (which is actually part of an ELA standard!)  Mental math is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 5th grade English Language Arts skills addressed within this book include: comparing and contrasting, Common Core vocabulary, prefixes, suffixes, syllables, synonyms, conjunctions, prepositions, interjections, and analogies.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 3rd grade English Language Arts skills addressed within this book include: verb tenses, commas & punctuation, dictionary guide words, complex sentences, figurative language, similes & metaphors, and homophones.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 5th grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: Common Core math vocabulary, identifying and continuing patterns, ordered pairs, adding & subtracting mixed numbers, rounding decimals to the hundredths place, and converting units of standard/metric measurements (length, mass, capacity, time). Mental math is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 5th grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: dividing decimals, order of operations, evaluating data in line plots, multiplying and dividing fractions by whole numbers, using exponents, and rounding decimals to any place value from millions to ten thousandths. Mental math is required for every activity.

This book is a ready-made, easy to use, consumable resource with removable pages that can be used immediately. These features provide you with a learning center activity that can be assembled in minutes. As a teacher myself, I appreciate the value of this.

The 5th grade mathematics skills addressed within this book include: multiplying decimals, long division with the regular algorithm and with partial quotients, volume and capacity of objects, attributes of two-dimensional shapes, problem solving with fractions, and identifying & comparing decimals. Mental math is required for every activity.

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