Read
Write Think has free printable Math
Curse lesson plans.
Then for Earth Day, that same site has free printable Science
Verse learning activities on earth science. Here are more free printable Math
Curse lesson plans from The Teacher's Corner. Ethemes has other free printable lesson plansfrom Math Curse. Global Classroom has free Math Curse learning activities too. Check out this site for free printable Science
Verse lesson plans. Here's
a packet of free printable Science Verse learning activities. Probably the best lesson plans on both books
are to have children write their own math and science verses or learning
activities. Use Science Verse as poem templates or poetry frames. Use the
learning activities in Math Curse to create your own math story problems.
free printable lesson plans on alphabet to zoology and everything in between
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Free Printable Folded Paper Christmas Ornaments, Decorations

First Palette is a one-stop source for awesome free printable Christmas ornaments. Print images in black and white and have children color them (ahem, parents and teachers--coloring pages are value added childminder crafts because they keep kids busy longer!) You can make these into photo frame Christmas ornaments by gluing them to cardboard once they're colored, then cutting small windows and taping pictures to the back.
Edupics also has free printable origami Christmas ornaments, folded paper crafts and homemade holiday decor. There are 3D Christmas ornaments shaped like stars and balls. Use cut-and-paste, folded paper crafts as math lessons. Cutting and folding paper and assembling crafts provides hands-on geometry practice. Children learn math measurement and spatial relations. Edupics has free printable folded paper crafts featuring cut and paste manger scenes, 3D nativity sets, Santa Claus and stand-up sleigh and reindeer. There are free printable cut-and-paste folded paper Christmas cards. Print in grayscale or black and white and Christmas ornaments become coloring pages for children to color and personalize.
The Toymaker features vintage free printable origami Christmas ornaments and folded paper crafts. The folded-paper boxes are adorable. There are also cute cut and paste greeting cards and holiday decorations. Paper folding is great for special needs students with perceptual challenges who struggle with such tasks. Multisensory crafts help children build scissors skills, fine motor skills and eye-hand coordination. Check the Toymaker for free printable advent calendars, gift tags, religious decorations. There are free printable Hanukkah and Kwanzaa crafts, too.
Noella Designs has all sorts of free printable origami Christmas ornaments, cut and paste and folded paper crafts for holiday decor. Children will love making the Santa Claus train, Santa village, 3D snowflakes, holiday decor, centerpieces and Christmas tree ornaments. Children could make crafts and give as Christmas gifts. To help children be successful in holiday craft making, be sure to provide sharp scissors and high-quality glue and tape. Follow instructions printed on the craft. Teach children to read all directions first. This practices skills of following directions, problem-solving and sequencing steps. Provide adequate adult supervision and assistance for special needs and preschool students. Children get frustrated if they can't make their project look the way they want it to. Encourage students to help each other, also.
Free Printable File Folder Games for Math, Reading

March
is National Reading Month and just in time, here's a great lesson plan to teach
reading with file folder games. Students can learn just about any subject using
file folder games to reinforce content and practice skills. Here are free printable file folders
games online. Besides reading, teach math, reading, spelling, grammar, phonics,
science, social studies and more. Print games for all ages and ability levels:
preschool, kindergarten, elementary, special needs, middle school. Use for
homeschool, too.
File
Folder Fun has over 100 free printable file
folder games in content areas
across the curriculum. Search by age, grade level, theme and subject. File
folder themes include animals, foods, flowers, weather, ocean life, circus.
Themes teach math, reading, science, social studies, phonics, spelling, math,
ELA (English Language Arts) history, music and other preschool and elementary
school subjects. Click the games you want. The click "download." And
voila, a screen appears with game background, pieces, cards, all materials you
need, free.
File
Folder Farm has gobs of free printable file
folder games for math, English,
reading, writing, spelling, science, social studies and more. Games can be used
with varied ages. Click the game you want. The print, cut out and and assemble.
Or better still, print in black and white. Have students color, cut and paste
and assemble. You get two activities--craft, lesson plan and game--all in one!
Cindy's
Autistic Support has free printable math file folder games. Use to teach counting, addition, subtraction,
multiplication and division file folder games. You can make individual games
for each math fact (times table) family.
To
make file folder games:
Print
game board and glue to inside of file folder. Write instructions on outside.
Laminate or cover with contact paper. Make a spinner by drawing a circle.
Divide like a pie. Label segments with game advancement options. Place
paperclip on paper fastener (brad). Poke fastener through center of circle.
Spin paper clip.
Store
game cards or pieces in zippered plastic bag or envelope stapled to folder.
File folder games store upright in filing cabinet or drawer. Get extra craft
mileage from free printable file folder games by assigning students make them.
Free Printable Math Manipulatives, Hands on Activities

The best way to
teach math is with real-life applications. The best way to demonstrate math
concepts is with hands-on materials that are multi-sensory. These tools are
called manipulatives because kids can touch and interact with them.
They're not just paper and pencil activities or textbook lessons. Math
manipulatives include real or play money (for market math), clocks for telling
time, fraction bars, pattern blocks, parquetry blocks, peg boards, base ten
blocks, Unifix cubes and Cuisinaire Rods. Here are websites with free
printable math manipulatives for homemade
materials.
Mason
has a webpage with dozens of links for free printable math manipulatives, Print pattern blocks, geometry shapes, Base
Ten blocks, color tiles, XY blocks and fraction bars. These tools are commonly
used in preschool, kindergarten and special needs classrooms, but should be
used in all grades to teach geometry, algebra and other maths.
Sparkle
Box from the United Kingdom is jam-packed with free math manipulatives and printables. There are free printable PDFs of clock
activities for telling time, fraction pies and bars, coins and play money for
learning about money math and many free printable math games. Math games
include spinners, dice, game board, pieces and accessories, all free printable
cut-out activities.
Making
Learning Fun has hundreds of free printable math games and manipulatives. This website is organized according to theme,
such as Cats, Apples or different children's literature books. Each theme or
topic has free printable math lessons, crafts, cut and paste, puzzles and more.
Teacher Resources Galore is huge clearinghouse of educational
materials, including free printable math lesson plans.
Each math curriculum content area has dozens of free printables listed. Search
for the math content area that you are teaching to find what manipulatives you
can print. Just click to open the PDF and print.
Jimmie's
Collage is a neat homeschool blog with gobs of mom-teacher-made math manipulatives to
print.
Free Printable Math Games, fractions and decimals activities

Math
is sometimes difficult to teach in hands-on lesson plans. So here are free printable math gamesto use as math worksheets and lesson plans that are enjoyable
(rather than painful). These math worksheets help students with concepts that
ar ehard to visualize. Much math content is abstract which means kids have to
"think outside the box." with no frame of reference. These free printable
math games provided that concept framing. Free lessons are perfect for
homeschool families living on a budget.
Dr.
Mike promises hands-on lesson plans and cool math games on his website and does
he ever deliver. He's created free printable math
games and free printable math
worksheets on an array of
subjects. There are free printable games, online games, calculator games, math
worksheets and board games, magic squares, times tables and more. These
challenging math games cover operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication
and division), fractions, patterns, cryptograms, number mazes, geometry, place
value, magic hexagon, deductive reasoning. inductive reasoning, spatial
relations, countdowns (using an Advent calendar) and others. Homeschool
families, you will like the free printable 3D geometric solid models for kids to
cut, fold and paste. How's that for hands-on lesson plans!
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