Whimsy Workshop TeachingYour students will love using math dice games, directed drawing, and writing about their art all in one fun activity! All three skills are integrated in this comprehensive, no prep collection of math practice + drawing activities AND writing templates! They are perfect for your first grade math and writing centers all year long as well as for early finishers. Since the drawings turn out different each time, students love to create over and over again!
HOW DOES IT WORK?
This resource includes:
- 11 different game boards for each theme (each practices a different math skill)
- 11 different generic writing templates to use with any of the game boards.
Please Note: The full year bundle includes 10 different drawing topics, as well as editable versions of game boards to customize your own math practice topics.
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WHICH MATH SKILLS ARE INCLUDED?
Here are the skills to choose from in each set:
- Numeral Recognition
- Dice Number Recognition
- Adding On: Roll and Add 1
- Adding On: Roll and Add 2
- Adding On: Roll and Add 3
- Roll and Double the number
- Roll and Triple the number
- Roll and Double plus 1
- Roll and Double plus 2
- Roll and Double minus 1
- Roll and Double minus 2
WHICH WRITING SKILLS ARE INCLUDED?
Students draw their pictures on the differentiated writing template you have selected for their skill level. Here is a list of general literacy skills:
- Simple sentence building
- Sequencing
- Self-editing
- Punctuation
- Comic dialogue
- Compare/Contrast
- Adjectives
- Verbs
- Setting
- Character
- Plot
- Conflict/resolution
- Story writing
- Descriptive writing
Specific Page Tasks
- Basic Sentence With Starter Frame
- Simple imaginative descriptions (name of monster, what it eats, etc)
- Simple Sequencing
- Compare/Contrast child vs monster, or two monsters
- Cut/glue sentence building and self-editing/peer editing
- Creating comics and dialogue in writing
- Exploring sentences with verbs, adjectives
- Using descriptive writing (color spinner on the page)
- Exploring Setting, Character, Problem, Solution in story writing
- Simple Story writing templates
- Blank story writing pages (advanced)
STUDENT DIRECTIONS:
For example, if students are building a monster:
- Roll to see which head to draw (pictured beside the number they roll).
- Roll to see which eyes to draw.
- Roll to see which nose to draw.
- Roll again to see which mouth to draw.
- Once the picture is done, use it as a writing prompt with one of the writing templates. Everything is done on one page to keep it simple.
- Use the writing templates for your writing assessment, using differentiated templates to ensure students are working on skills just right for them!
Drawing Themes in the FULL YEAR SET:
February – Build a Valentine Bear
NOTE: The Full Year Bundle also includes editable templates for all ten themes to add your own numbers/math topics!
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Ways To Use This Resource:
- sub plans
- literacy centers
- math centers
- partner work
- homework
- morning work
PREVIEW
You can see the preview by clicking the green button near the top of this page. Please look at the preview to see the details before purchasing to ensure these are right for your needs.
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DOWNLOADING AND PRINTING
If you have any trouble with downloading or printing your documents with the clip art, please read the help on this page: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Help
If you still need troubleshooting, please email [email protected] and the TPT tech team will be happy to help you.
Clip art bundles are collected in a compressed ZIP file and include all clip art on the cover, my logo, a preview image, and a link to my TOU. You can read more about zip files by clicking HERE.
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⭐️ Click to see all PHONICS AND READING resources.
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Whimsy Workshop Teaching Terms Of Use
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