Description
Looking for a fun way to review math skills during back-to-school season? This paperless collection of back-to-school math journal prompts for 2nd grade offers a hassle-free solution for your math block. Tired of printing copies that end up forgotten in desks or backpacks? This digital resource eliminates the need for copies, saving you time and reducing stress. Its editable format allows for quick customization to meet the specific needs of your classroom. With a clear and consistent layout, students can easily follow along by referencing the on-screen example and replicating it in their math journals.
Skills Included
- Identify missing factor from fact family
- Given fact family, generate 4 related facts
- Word problem; related addition and subtraction
- Related facts and how they work
- Agree/disagree: identify a group of numbers as fact family or not
- Given an analog clock, write the time digitally (to the hour)
- Given an analog clock, write the time digitally (to the half hour)
- Given an analog clock, write the time using _______ thirty
- Given an analog clock, write the time using half past ________
- Given a digital time, write it on an analog clock
- Identify which measurement tool is more appropriate
- Order 3 objects from shortest to longest
- Identify proper measurement strategy
- Estimate measurement
- Count the number of vertices on shapes
- Write about a shape’s characteristics
- Draw a composite shape
- Identify 3D shapes in an everyday object
- Draw a line to split a circle into halves
- Draw a line to split a circle into fourths
- Draw a line to split a rectangle into halves
- Draw a line to split a rectangle into fourths
- Agree/Disagree: a divided shape is a fraction
- Count total number of votes in a bar graph
- Identify choices with most and least votes in a picture graph
- Compare votes on a bar graph
- Identify how many tens are in a number
- Draw a number using base 10 blocks
- Draw a number using base 10 blocks; identify # of tens and ones
- Identify numbers that are groups of ten
- Compare 2 numbers using < and >
- Word problem; 2-digit addition (no regrouping)
- Word problem; 2-digit addition (with regrouping)
- Word problem; subtraction (result unknown)
- Word problem; subtraction (change unknown)
- Word problem; subtraction (start unknown)
- Fill in missing subtrahend
- Balanced equation (subtraction)
- Word problem; addition (result unknown)
- Word problem; adding 3 numbers
- Balanced equation (addition)
- Word problem; addition (counting on to add)
- Comparing sums
*Please view the preview to see a detailed list of all standards included*
Slide Formats Included
Math prompts are included in 3 formats so you can choose which one is best for your class and curriculum timeline:
- One-Click PowerPoint Slides
- One-Click Google Slides
- Printable Cut + Glue Prompts
Teacher & Parent-Friendly
Each math journal slide is number-coded to correspond with a skill key so teachers can look at any student journal page and quickly identify the skill and its content.
Editable + Customizable
THE BEST PART?! This journal pack is almost 100% editable to fit your classroom. ALL text is editable so you can:
- Change names in prompts to match your students’ names
- Change numbers in prompts to differentiate OR reuse the same prompt in a different way
- Change the slide title if you choose to use this as a small group activity rather than a math journal
Do I need a SmartBoard?
No! Project the prompts on any blank surface in your classroom, or you can print the printable prompts to cut and paste into student journals.
Tell me EVERYTHING I get:
Included in this pack, you will receive:
- 44 unique prompts (Available in PowerPoint, Google Slides, PDF, or print-friendly versions)
- Math Journal Cover (fits any standard-sized spiral notebook; comes in color and black & white)
- Directions for classroom implementation, tips for editing, and more!
- A key that corresponds to all prompts’ codes so you can quickly assess student understanding throughout the year
Some Helpful Notes:
- This math journal is ideal for 2nd grade but might be able to be used in other grade levels depending on your students.




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