Description
This is the hands-on, standards-aligned, collaborative, and engaging 2nd grade GEOMETRY AND FRACTIONS resource you’ve been looking for! This geometry unit can be used as a supplement to other math programs or as a complete unit. Includes: teaching slides, lesson plans, warm-ups, number talks, mini lessons, collaborations, worksheets, differentiation, assessments, anchor charts, and SO much more!
SHAPES AND FRACTIONS IN OUTER SPACE
In this unit, students will master important geometry skills with 2D shapes, 3D shapes, fractions, perimeter, and area! Each of the 20 lessons highlights a concept connected with outer space!
Is your current math curriculum dull and lifeless?
This unit is engaging! It includes themed lessons to pique student interest, while also ensuring they master the math standards.
Looking for resources that are easy to prep?
The activities are low-prep or no-prep! The lesson plans include icons to help you choose which activities to use during the day, and teaching slides that guide you & your students through the lesson.
Wanting your students to love math?
The math block routine will scaffold and guide students to feel successful, reach deep levels of understanding, and love math!
This resource is perfect for:
- A complete daily math block
- Math centers & hands-on activities
- Math worksheets & independent practice
- Supplemental practice
- Math interventions
- Math extensions
- Number talks
- Themed units – perfect for integrated studies
THE UNIT INCLUDES:
- Unit overview & binder cover
- Pre-assessment
- Post-assessment
- Anchor charts
- Graphing project
- Book recommendations
- Optional activities
- Themed unit & lessons
- Vocabulary word cards
- Lesson plans
- Teaching slides
- Warm-ups
- Math chats (Number talks)
- Mini lessons
- Collaborations
- Independent Practice
- Interventions
- Extensions
- Checks for understanding
Unit 8: Geometry and Fractions Unit Skills & Strategies Overview:
*Aligned to CCSS and TEKS*
2D SHAPES
- Identify 2D shapes
- Attributes of 2D shapes
- Construct 2D shapes
- Composing 2D shapes
- Classify and sort 2D shapes
- Symmetry
3D SHAPES
- Identify 3D shapes
- Attributes of 3D shapes
- Construct 3D shapes
- Classify and sort 3D shapes
FRACTIONS & PARTITIONING SHAPES
- Partition shapes into equal parts
- Fractions: halves, thirds, and fourths
- Fractions of a whole
- Fractions of a set
AREA & PERIMETER
- Concept of perimeter
- Concept of area
Classroom teachers are already loving this resource!
—-”I have loved using this resource to supplement my school curriculum and to help with ideas for enrichment and intervention with my small groups! The students love the activities and are very engaged for each lesson!” – Education to the Macs
—- “Oh my goodness! I can’t say enough amazing things about this resource! You have thought of everything! Vocab cards, anchor charts, small groups, exit tickets, warm ups, amazing interactive lessons! This has saved me hours in planning! My students love this!!!” – Amy W.
—”I am so in love with this resource! The Lucky Little Learners team has thought of absolutely everything a teacher would need to teach from this resource! When they say a whole math unit these guys actually mean it. The only thing you may need at all, is a few manipulatives, which most will have in the classroom already. These are my new favourite resources. Also, math, which I used to hate teaching, is my new favourite part of the day.” – Heather G.
I can’t wait to hear how this geometry and fractions unit helps your student achieve success in a positive, encouraging, teacher-friendly way! Send me a message after you download and let me know how it’s going. Happy teaching!
Natalie N. –
Wow!! I have been using the curriculum our school chose for years and although I’ve gotten confident in teaching each of the skills, the visuals and break down of steps makes it fun and engaging for students. Thank you so much for all the work you put into this!
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Leslie B. –
This is a complete game changer! It is EVERYTHING you need! This is perfect! The kids love the slides and I love the laid out lesson plans. Thank you so much. This saves HOURS of planning!!
Lisa C. –
Love, love, love this resource! I’m able to go in and plan in advance! I have time this summer to look over the materials provided. Instead of me searching to piece things together for a unit, everything you need is provided! I plan on purchasing the other units as well. You have definitely saved this teacher some time. Thanks for sharing!
Emily S. –
Great resource, easy to implement and kept students engaged in learning! This is one resource that always sticks with me. The thematic unit is so fun and interactive for students. Highly, highly recommend! Thanks so much!
J Gifford –
My most favourite thing about these units is that they are MANAGEABLE. I have purchased so many that in pretty short order I am overwhelmed at how to get all the parts and pieces organized and set to go. The fact that these files are smartly laid out is so much help to me and a time saver!
SHERRY C. –
This is the best purchase yet! This unit made my planning so much quicker and easier. This unit has absolutely everything you need and teaches skill in a fun and engaging way.
Rebecca N. –
Absolutely love these units! Would definitely recommend, students highly engaged, and a huge fan!
tara H. –
These units are phenomenal! My class and I love the activities and slideshows. Thank you!