Jazz up your nonfiction reading and add a little color! Use this lesson with your students to teach them to cite text evidence as they answer questions by color coding.

Help your students learn to count money with this teacher-approved lesson. They'll love learning how much their favorite things are worth.

Five, ten, fifteen... Help your students practice their multiplication skills by teaching them to skip count by fives. In this lesson, they will use dice to practice math!

Counting collections are a great way to help students practice counting while gaining practice recording and justifying their thinking. Students will work specifically with the numbers 1-30 to develop fluency counting and writing numbers.

Teach your students to use skip counting as a strategy to multiply two single-digit factors.

Engage students in counting through fun "I Spy" activities! Students gain fluency counting and recording numbers to 30.

Now that your first graders are able to count consecutively, introduce them to the tens and ones place values. Using tens and ones blocks will make math easy and fun for everyone!

Let’s get reading and writing! In this lesson, students learn to form and recognize regular plural nouns. But the fun doesn’t stop there. Students will work with counting collections to write sentences about the objects they count.

Give first graders a sense of time by introducing them to telling time by the hour. Students who have mastered the numbers 1 to 12 will be eager to keep the class on a time schedule.

In this lesson, your students will use the background knowledge that they have about counting and sorting to graph data. They will practice answering questions about the graph!

What does it feel like to take 120 steps? In this lesson, students practice counting and completing word problems up to 120.

Teach your students to add mixed numbers and improper fractions with the same denominator using the counting up strategy with number lines.

In this lesson, your students will become familiar with shapes by identifying them in real life. Your students will love identifying how many sides shapes have by drawing and counting them!

Students will gain fluency with adding multiples of ten in this hands-on lesson that builds number sense.

This bear-y fun lesson will help your students understand addition and subtraction and reward their efforts with a sweet treat!

It’s time to get measuring! In this lesson students determine the lengths of different towers and then put them in order from shortest to longest.

Have your "whole" group get a "piece" of fun in this sweet and tasty math game!

Shape up your students' understanding of geometrical attributes with this hands-on math lesson. Students will gain a better understanding of how to describe a shape by the number of edges and vertices it has, rather than by its name.

Let’s start building numbers! Just as building skyscrapers is a visual representation of mathematics, students will use the visual representation of base-ten blocks to add—or build—onto a two-digit number.

Help your students discover patterns when multiplying by five.

Students sketch base-ten blocks in this lesson that builds both number sense and fluency adding to 20!

Will one be left out? Students will practice creative problem solving as they strive to answer this question and determine whether a group is even or odd.

Get your students excited about adding by introducing them to word problems with three addends!

Double dominoes! Get your students excited to add with dominoes and playing cards. This lesson is a fun way to help your students continue to learn to add.

Students will be jumping with joy after this lesson that helps them practice their subtraction skills with physical activity.

Roll some dice to introduce the early concepts of associative and commutative properties in addition by composing and decomposing 10. Worksheets and a quiz are included!

Fractions can be tricky, but looking at them visually can help your students understand them. This lesson will help students with equivalent fractions, number lines, and making real world connections.

Introduce your class to composite shapes with this lesson that reviews geometric shapes and makes use of tangram puzzles. This lesson will give your students a strong base for learning geometry later on in their school careers.

In this lesson, students will make bar graphs and interpret data using real-life data from other students. They will get practice writing and answering survey questions.

In this lesson, your students will create their own math facts and practice them! They will understand that multiplication and division are opposites.