Solar System Integrated Learning - Thematic Space and Planets Math and Literacy
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Do you teach a science unit about space, planets, or astronauts? Use the cross-curricular math and literacy center activities in this bundle to give your first grade students more practice with space concepts and vocabulary!What's included in this bundle?44 phrase cards, a Beat the Clock partner gamPrice $12.50Original Price $16.00Save $3.50
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You'll strengthen your first grade and second grade students' control of the science vocabulary in your solar system unit when you use these thematic space and planets math and literacy activities that incorporate the same vocabulary!
Here's what this integrated learning packet includes!
- 44 space themed phrase cards, a Beat the Clock partner game to improve fluency, and a follow-up independent activity
- Roll, Add, Write!, a partner game that uses space vocabulary to review literacy concepts like vowels, syllables, and parts of speech
- 10 solar system-themed math journal prompts addressing addition, subtraction, geometric shapes, elapsed time, coins, 2-digit addition, multiplication as repeated addition, and multiple addends
- Space Warriors, an addition battle game with 162 addition cards at 3 levels of difficulty - easy to differentiate!
- A hundred chart with moon facts
- A blank space-themed game board for you to program with the skills your own students need
- Shopping for Space Words, an independent activity in which students use multiple addends to determine the total value of a solar system vocabulary word. Twenty space vocabulary cards and an answer key are included!
How will you use these thematic activities?
* Use any or all of these activities to supplement your science text and/or curriculum.
* Use the activities in your math centers and literacy centers while you are teaching about space.
* Keep a basket of these integrated learning activities for your early finishers to use, while you're teaching about the solar system and beyond!
* The Shopping for Space Words is easily adapted to other vocabulary and topics - just print up a new sheet of word cards!
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