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The Graph of Me is an engaging activity to practice graphing ordered pairs and to help you get to know your students. (Perfect for the first day of math class or a fun activity at the end of the year!) In this activity, students determine if statements are true or false about themselves. Each statement has a corresponding ordered pair. Students graph the points for each true statement to create a unique shape. The result is "the graph of me!" 3 versions included (in both printable paper f

This back to school bulletin board encourages students to set goals and take on the new year! It's quick and easy to set up this bulletin board kit at the beginning of the year. The motivational phrases make the perfect display to welcome students back or celebrate a new year! Here's what's included: Letters to spell out “THIS IS YOUR YEAR TO…” 20 encouraging phrasesNumber pennants for the year. Everything prints with black ink! (You choose the color paper.) Phrases print two to a page, so you

Show students how people use math every day with this bulletin board kit! It asks students, "Have you used math today?" It shows lots of examples of everyday life math. Here's what is included: Letters to spell out “Have you used math today?” 26 mini posters displaying ways people use math in everyday ordinary life! The posters are included in black ink and colorful versions. Note: Both U.S. and British/Australian spellings are included! Everything in this kit prints on regular 8.5 x 11 paper. Y

Celebrate what math is all about with this bulletin board or door decoration kit. The bulletin board letters and phrases are ready to go. Just print, cut, and hang! Here's what is included:Letters to spell out “MATH is all about…” (black outlines or solid black)20 phrases telling what math is all about (Choose circles or squares.) You also have the option to spell out “MATH & SCIENCE are all about…” thanks to popular requests from teachers! This bulletin board has lots of options! It works grea

Students will love taking this six seven math activity while getting practice graphing points on a coordinate plane! Students always enjoy coordinate graphing pictures and they'll love what this one reveals. This mystery graph is included in 2 versions: all 4 quadrants and first quadrant only. Once the coordinate points are graphed correctly, 67 is revealed. A great activity for after a test, for practice, for sub plans or just for fun. Coloring the graph is optional, but not part of the act

Celebrate your students’ achievements and unique personalities with these fun math-themed awards! Included are 56 different awards named after math concepts, math tools, and mathematicians. Some awards feature accomplishments, some celebrate traits, and others are a little silly. With 56 to choose from, you can find one for each student! Three files are included:PDF: You can print out the PDFs and write the names of the students on each award.Powerpoint for Typing Names: Allows you to type name

Motivate students to make the most of every day with this inspirational bulletin board design. This classroom decoration is easy to create! Just print out the pieces, cut them out, and attach to your bulletin board or wall. The result is a great-looking display with a positive message. Here's what's included: Letters with black outlines to spell out “Today is a good day to…” 55 phrases Alternate option: Colorful outlines for large wordsEverything in this kit can be printed with black ink. You c

Encourage and motivate students with this inspirational wing bulletin board design! Students will love this photo backdrop for the beginning of the year, graduation, or an end of year ceremony! So many ideas and options are included to make it your own. Included in download: PDF of wing template (which helps you arrange your feathers and create the perfect wings!)Feather designsLetters for printing and cuttingEditable blank feathers for typing student names or words in PowerPoint (optional)JPG f

Welcome students back to school with this bright classroom door design featuring a pencil made of 2D polygons! This decoration is perfect for August or September and can help with your students polygon shape recognition! The kit includes everything you need to print, cut, and hang! Everything in the kit prints on regular 8.5 x 11 paper. You can choose to print in color or print the black ink version on any color paper you like! Letters are included to spell, "Math makes us sharp!" along with

Build your students' number fluency with Number Talks as they learn strategies for mental math with whole numbers, decimals, & fractions! Thousands of teachers have used this resource to help their middle school and high school students learn their math facts and gain efficiency! These no-prep presentations guide number talks lessons for 5-10 minutes a day.  A new strategy is introduced each week with visuals to support the understanding.  36 strategies are included.  Your entire year of menta

Encourage students to give their best advice and “words of wisdom” as they create this collaborative sign! Students love seeing all their work come together in these class projects. Here's what is included: 32 pieces (These print on regular paper.)Extra circle pieces (These are optional and can be placed around the sign if you have more than 32 students.)Helpful instructions and a guide to help you create the sign. Students decorate their own piece, writing their best advice to future students

Encourage a growth mindset with this error analysis bulletin board decoration set perfect for any math classroom! It has all the letters you need and over 100 problems to choose from, all solved with a mistake for students to find! Here is what is included: Letters to spell out “Mistakes are proof that you are trying” and “Can you spot the mistakes?” 121 math problems solved with errors. The math problems relate to Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th grade math, Algebra 1 and

This SEL bulletin board is easy to create and spreads a meaningful message. This social-emotional learning bulletin board kit is designed to promote positivity and student well-being while being incredibly easy to set up!What’s Included:Bold, easy-to-read letters to spell out “It’s Okay To…” (Letters are included as black outlines and in solid black.)20 encouraging SEL phrases that encourage growth mindset, resilience, and self-acceptance. (Phrases print two to a page, so you just need to c

Your students can take part in creating this encouraging sign that says, “ Choose to be kind.” It will be a inspirational and colorful addition to a classroom wall, bulletin board, hallway, library, or anywhere in the school. Helpful instructions in the guide will help you create the poster. 42 pieces print on regular paper to make the poster. Students can work individually or in partners to decorate their piece. Then cut them out and assemble into the large sign! The final sign will be about 4

Need an motivational decoration that encourages a growth mindset and learning from mistakes? Just print, cut, and hang the pieces to create this eye-catching bulletin board design or classroom door! Here's what's included: Letters to spell out “Sometimes a mistake turns into a bright idea” 8 descriptions of mistakes that turned into amazing discoveriesLightbulb base and rays2 versions: Large bulletin board size and door sizeThe lightbulb is created from crumbling paper. It emphasizes the idea

Transform shapes and lines with these fun emoji activity sheets! Included are 8 half sheets that challenge students to complete a variety of transformations in order to create an emoji. Each one increases in difficulty. The exercises include practice for: TranslationsReflectionsRotationsDilationsRigid transformations (mixture of translations, reflections, & rotations)And 3 exercises for a mixture of all types of transformations These get quite challenging! They are perfect to use as exit ticke

Students will love taking this “Wintery Personality Test” while getting practice graphing ordered pairs on a coordinate plane! First students mark if they agree or disagree with statements such as… I like snow.Hot cocoa is better than lemonade.I would like to visit Antarctica. Then they graph and connect ordered pairs using different colors depending on their responses. The image of a snowflake appears! Each snowflake will be unique (in colors) to the person who made it. Students who are “winte

Do your students confuse the many symbols we use in math? Grab this math symbol reference wall to help them learn the meaning of each symbol! Here's what's included:56 symbols are included from elementary, middle school, high school, and upper-level math. Choose the symbols that best suit the grade level you teach. Letters to spell, “MATH SYMBOLS”The symbols print inside circles with their meaning below. Cut out the circles and hang on a bulletin board or on your classroom wall. 2 printing optio

With this project, students must identify nets and 3D figures along with calculating surface area, perimeters, and volume. It is great way to practice several sixth grade standards! Students get hands-on experience working with nets, surface area, and volume. Not only is this activity engaging, but it will help create a conceptual understanding of 3D figures and their attributes. The project has 4 parts and 2 Follow Up practice worksheets. The parts can be assigned to individual students or

Trying to decide on an activity for the first day of school in your math class? How about one that is engaging, lets you get to know students, and gets them doing math on day 1! A 3D View of You is a hands-on ice breaker that involves graphing points, geometry, and creativity. They will love that they create a 3D figure! Here’s how it works:Students graph ordered pairs on a coordinate grid.As they graph, they answer questions about themselves.Once they finish connecting all the points, they h