Welcome to The Teacher Lab, your one-stop destination for high-quality teaching resources designed to empower educators in the fields of English, Mathematics, and Economics.
At The Teacher Lab, we understand how time-strapped teachers are, and we're here to support you every step of the way. Our carefully curated collection of teaching resources is crafted to enhance your teaching experience, engage your students, and foster a love for learning.
Welcome to The Teacher Lab, your one-stop destination for high-quality teaching resources designed to empower educators in the fields of English, Mathematics, and Economics.
At The Teacher Lab, we understand how time-strapped teachers are, and we're here to support you every step of the way. Our carefully curated collection of teaching resources is crafted to enhance your teaching experience, engage your students, and foster a love for learning.
These differentiated worksheets come in three different stages to help your student tell the time.
Worksheet 1: Students will match the clock to the correct time.
Worksheet 2: Students will fill in the blanks with the correct time.
Worksheet 3: Students will draw the hands of the clock to show the correct time.
This product is copyright The Teacher Lab and is for single classroom use only. It may not be placed on any public or shared database or website. Please purchase an additional license for any additional teachers.
Need to teach the life skill of personal finance to your students? In this resource bundle, we will provide you with teaching slides and activities to teach your students about insurance, credit & debit cards, checking and savings accounts, loans and simple and compound interest.
What’s included
Insurance
A ready-made deck of Google Slides to teach the definition of insurance, different types of insurance and commonly used insurance jargon
2 crossword puzzles to test your students on their understanding of the different types of insurance and the insurance terms commonly used
A set of printable gamecards to calculate the payout made when an insurance claim is made
Loans
A ready-made deck of Google Slides to teach the definition of a loan and the different types of loans
5 worksheets that can be printed or used digitally (crossword puzzle, loan sorting, budgeting, comparing loan periods and interest rates, calculating total interest, payment and monthly repayment)
A set of 6 printable gamecards to calculate the interest incurred from borrowing a loan and the monthly repayment amount
Credit and Debit Cards
A ready-made deck of Google Slides to teach the features, advantages, disadvantages, similarities and differences between a credit and debit card. (You will receive a link to the Google slides.)
Ready-made multiple choice questions to assess your students’ learning on the topic of credit and debit cards.
3 different printable worksheets (identifying different features of a debit card, comparing advantages and disadvantages of credit vs debit card, a worksheet to conduct market research and decide on the most suitable credit card)
Checking and Savings Accounts
A ready-made deck of Google Slides to teach the features, advantages and disadvantages of a checking account and a savings account. (You will receive a link to the Google slides.)
Ready-made multiple choice questions to assess your students’ learning on the topic of checking and savings accounts
3 different printable worksheets
A worksheet to help identify the best bank or financial institution to open a checking account
A worksheet to help identify the best bank or financial institution to open a savings account
A worksheet to practice writing checks
Simple and Compound Interest Problems
24 questions on simple and compound interest
This is a teaching package filled with a bumper crop of teaching ideas and activities for you to choose from, and one that will save you lots of preparation time.
Say goodbye to all those late nights trying to come up with new lesson ideas. We’ve done the work for you! This is an absolute classroom time saver! Download your copy today and see the difference it makes in your classroom.
As part of our Economics curriculum, The Teacher Lab has created this set of simple and compound interest mathematics problems. This set of word problems will complement the topics of banking and finance.
What’s included (24 questions altogether!)
10 Simple Interest Problems
Four questions to calculate interest earned
Two questions to calculate the principal amount
Two questions to calculate the time taken
Two questions to calculate the interest rate
10 Compound Interest Problems
Four questions to calculate interest earned
Two questions to calculate the principal amount
Two questions to calculate the time taken
Two questions to calculate the interest rate
Four questions to compare the interest collected based on simple and compound interest rates
These 24 word problems are packaged in the following formats:
Printable PDF file
PDF form filling file for students to fill up digitally
Google Slides
Are you looking for a comprehensive teaching package that will help you teach fractions progressively? Look no further! Our Fractions Teaching Bundle is designed to teach students how to identify a fraction, understand equivalent fractions and perform addition and subtraction of fractions.
In this bundle, you will receive the following products:
Introductions to Fractions
Use this set of teaching slides to introduce fractions to your students! This set of teaching slides is filled with many visuals to enable your students to gain a better conceptual understanding of this topic.
This set of teaching slides contains the following teaching points:
Definition of fractions
Explanation of denominator
Explanation of unit fraction
Explanation of like fraction
Practice questions
Pupils will have to determine which whole has been cut into equal parts
Writing of fractions (shaded and non-shaded)
Review questions on the topic
Equivalent Fractions
This set of teaching slides contains the following teaching points:
Examples of equivalent fractions
Different ways to make equivalent fractions (use of multiplication or division to make equivalent fractions)
Practices to determine the numerator of an equivalent fraction
Identifying equivalent fractions
Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
This set of teaching slides contains the following teaching points:
Real-life examples
Visual representations of how like fractions are added
A summary of how to add like fractions
Practice questions with visual representations (adding like fractions)
Practice questions without visual representations (adding like fractions)
Visual representations of how to subtract like fractions
A summary of subtracting like fractions
Practice questions with visual representations (subtracting like fractions)
Practice questions without visual representations (subtracting like fractions)
Don’t let your students struggle with fractions any longer. Invest in our fractions teaching bundle today and give them the gift of a strong foundation in math.
Use these addition and subtraction cards to test your students’ understanding of these concepts. These printable cards feature 5 addition and 5 subtraction questions for numbers up to 60. It is used as a fun activity where students quiz each other in pairs or groups. It is also a great cooperative learning activity. I personally used this for my lesson observation and the students thoroughly enjoyed themselves!
This product is copyright The Teacher Lab and is for single classroom use only. It may not be placed on any public or shared database or website. Please purchase an additional license for any additional teachers.
This PDF teaches pupils how to add and subtract like fractions.
There are many visual representations throughout the PDF to better help students with their understanding of this concept. Practice questions are also provided to help check for students’ understanding.
Slide 3: Hook: real life examples
Slide 4 - 10: Visual Representations of how like fractions are added
Slide 11: Summary of adding like fractions
Slide 12 - 15: Practice questions with visual representations (Adding like fractions)
Slide 16 - 17: Practice questions without visual representations (Adding like fractions)
Slide 18 - 20: Visual Representations of how to subtract like fractions
Slide 21: Summary of subtracting like fractions
Slide 22 - 27: Practice questions with visual representations (Subtracting like fractions)
Slide 28 - 29: Practice questions without visual representations (Subtracting like fractions)
This product is copyright The Teacher Lab and is for single classroom use only. It may not be placed on any public or shared database or website. Please purchase an additional license for any additional teachers.
Teaching 2nd grade subtraction word problems using comparison bar models models?
This comprehensive lesson package is perfect for teaching students how to solve subtraction story problems using bar models based on the Singapore Math framework. It includes detailed teaching slides that walk through the step-by-step visual process of drawing comparison bar models and worksheets that can be completed as classroom group practices or individually to test and reinforce students’ understanding.
This lesson package includes:
Step-by-step teaching slides that visually demonstrate how to draw and use comparison bar models for subtraction.
Twelve practice questions to encourage group work, peer learning or independent work to asses students’ grasp of bar models with subtraction questions. All questions are 1-step subtraction problems.
This lesson package is ideal for 2nd grade teachers looking for a structured and step-by-step way to teach comparison bar models. Our slides and worksheets will also support teachers using the Singapore Math in Focus Program.
Download this package today to see how you can use bar models to solve subtraction math problems!
Looking for an easy way to teach bar models in Grade 2 Math? This complete lesson package is your go-to resource to teach word problems or story sums using the bar model method. Designed to cover the 2nd Grade Math syllabus, this spiral approach helps young learners build confidence in solving story sums or word problems.
Whether you’re just starting with bar models or looking to extend your students’ skills, this resource provides everything you need—no prep required!
2nd Grade topics covered:
Addition and Subtraction (1-step and 2-step)
Models cover:
Part-part-whole bar model
Comparison bar model
This bundle includes:
âś… Step-by-step teaching slides that visually guide students through using part-whole and comparison bar models.
âś… A spiral learning structure that begins with part-whole bar models for addition, then moves to subtraction, and finally introduces comparison bar models.
âś… Clear examples and explanations to support conceptual understanding at each stage.
âś… Practice questions and printable worksheets that can be used for whole-class teaching, small group work, or independent practice.
✅ Word problems that increase in complexity—from single-step addition and subtraction to 2-step mixed operations.
Perfect for teachers using the Singapore Math framework or any educator who wants to make solving of abstract word problems easier a visual strategy.
Download this package today to see how the bar model method will help your students solve word problems faster!
Teaching 2nd grade addition using part-whole models? This comprehensive lesson package is perfect for teaching students how to solve addition problems using bar models based on the Singapore Math framework. It includes a detailed lesson plan with teacher talk guidance, teaching slides that walk through the step-by-step process of drawing part-whole bar models, classroom group practice questions, and individual worksheets to test and reinforce students’ understanding.
The lesson package includes:
Detailed lesson plan with scripted teacher talk for smooth delivery.
Step-by-step teaching slides that visually demonstrate how to draw and use part-whole models for addition.
Collaborative group work questions to encourage peer learning and class interaction. (4 practice questions)
Printable worksheets for independent practice to assess students’ grasp of bar models and addition problems. All questions are 1-step addition problems. There is 1 worksheet with bar models drawn for students. There is another worksheet where students have to draw their own bar models
This lesson package is ideal for 2nd grade teachers looking for a structured way to teach math concepts effectively.
This ready-to-use resource saves you time and boosts student engagement by providing everything you need to teach addition using part-whole models confidently.
Make math interactive and easy to understand with these thoughtfully designed materials!
Are you using the bar model method to solve 2nd Grade Math word problems? This lesson package covers the topic of money and is designed specifically to teach the skills of solving addition and subtraction story sums or word problems using the bar model method.
This bundle includes:
Ready-Made Slides: Interactive, engaging slides that clearly explain how to solve money-related word problems using the bar model method. These slides make it easy for teachers to teach the bar model method step-by-step and engage young learners.
Printable Practice Worksheets: 3 worksheets are available for class, group, or individual work. These worksheets offer ample practice for students to reinforce their understanding of how to solve 2nd grade money word problems.
Perfect for 2nd-grade classrooms, this money math lesson package will help students build a strong foundation in solving word problems using the visual method of bar models. This package is perfect for teachers using the Singapore Math framework or those using the bar model method as a heuristics to solve Math problems.
Download our lesson package today to see the difference it makes to your Mathematics class!
Teaching 2nd Grade 2-Step Word Problems using bar models? This ready-to-use lesson package is designed to help grade 2 teachers effectively introduce and reinforce the bar model method for solving 2-step addition and subtraction story problems. Based on the trusted Singapore Math in Focus approach, this comprehensive resource includes visual teaching slides and printable worksheets that guide students step by step through using bar models to solve word problems.
This lesson package includes:
Step-by-step teaching slides that demonstrate how to use bar models to solve 2-step addition and subtraction word problems.
Examples and guided explanations built into the slides to help students understand when to add and when to subtract.
Printable worksheets aligned with the bar model approach, perfect for reinforcing learning at school or home. The 12 questions can be used for class practices, group activities, or independent assessment.
This is the perfect resource for 2nd grade teachers searching for a structured way to teach bar models for 2-step story sums. Whether you’re introducing bar models for the first time or following the Singapore Math in Focus curriculum, this lesson package provides everything you need to make your lessons effective and engaging.
Download this resource today and help your students master 2-step addition and subtraction word problems using the bar model method!
Are you using the bar model method to solve 2nd Grade Math word problems? This lesson package covers the topic of length and is designed specifically to teach the skills of solving addition and subtraction length story sums with the bar model method.
This bundle includes:
Ready-Made Slides: Interactive, engaging slides that clearly explain how to solve length word problems using the bar model method. These slides make it easy for teachers to teach the bar model method step-by-step and engage young learners.
Printable Practice Worksheets: 3 worksheets are available for class, group, or individual work. These worksheets offer ample practice for students to reinforce their understanding of how to solve 2nd grade money word problems.
The lesson objectives include:
Use addition and subtraction to solve word problems involving lengths that are given in the same units,
Use bar models to visualize length problems
Decide when to add or subtract at each step
Perfect for 2nd-grade classrooms, this length math lesson package will help students build a strong foundation in solving word problems using the visual method of bar models. This package is perfect for teachers using the Singapore Math framework or those using the bar model method as a heuristics to solve Math problems.
Download our lesson package today to see the difference it makes to your Mathematics class!
Teaching 2nd grade subtraction using part-part-whole models? This comprehensive lesson package is perfect for teaching students how to solve subtraction story problems using bar models based on the Singapore Math framework. It includes detailed teaching slides that walk through the step-by-step visual process of drawing part-whole bar models and worksheets that can be completed as classroom group practices or individually to test and reinforce students’ understanding.
This lesson package includes:
Step-by-step teaching slides that visually demonstrate how to draw and use part-part-whole models for subtraction.
Eight practice questions to encourage peer learning or as an independent practice to asses students’ grasp of bar models with subtraction questions. All questions are 1-step subtraction problems.
This lesson package is ideal for 2nd grade teachers looking for a structured way to teach part-part-whole bar models or solve word problems effectively. Our slides and worksheets will also support teachers using the Singapore Math in Focus Program.
Download this package today to see how you can use bar models to solve subtraction math problems!
Unleash the power of learning about animals with our innovative unit! Our materials are designed to help your 5 - 8 year old students master essential english, mathematics and science skills through a series of animal-related activities. This product comes with lesson plans, instructional aids and activity sheets to help you print and go! This is a great time saver for all teachers out there!
This product contains the following teaching points and activities:
26 real-life images of animals
26 animal facts
List of animals: ant / bear / cat / dog / elephant / fish / goat / hippopotamus / iguana / jellyfish / kangaroo / lion / monkey / nightingale / octopus / pig / quail / rabbit / snake / turtle / unicorn / vulture / whale / xerus / yak / zebra
Hear real animal sounds
Learn about animals with stripes and spots
Learn about nocturnal animals
Through this animal unit, students will also be given opportunities to improve their reading and penmanship skills through different fun and engaging activities. These include a word search, a bingo game, domino cards and animal riddles for them to solve!
For mathematics, students will learn the following topics through a series of animal related hands-on activities:
shapes
numbers from 1 to 20
addition and subtraction within 1 to 20
picture graph
Other skills taught - science : classification, observation, comparison
If you are looking for an animal unit that can be integrated across different subjects, look no further! This is the perfect product to use in your classroom!
This product is copyright The Teacher Lab and is for single classroom use only. It may not be placed on any public or shared database or website. Please purchase an additional license for any additional teachers.
Introducing our comprehensive banking package! This package will empower you with the resources needed to teach the topic of checking and savings accounts, as well as the art of calculating simple and compound interest.
If you would like your students to learn more about the features of checking and savings accounts as well as how the interest on these accounts is calculated, you’ve come to the right place.
What’s included
Checking and Savings Account
A ready-made deck of Google Slides to teach the features, advantages and disadvantages of a checking account and a savings account. (You will receive a link to the Google slides.)
Ready-made multiple choice questions to assess your students’ learning on the topic of checking and savings accounts
Three different printable worksheets
A worksheet to help identify the best bank or financial institution to open a checking account
A worksheet to help identify the best bank or financial institution to open a savings account
A worksheet to practice writing checks
Simple and Compound Interest
10 Simple Interest Problems
4 questions to calculate interest earned
2 questions to calculate the principal amount
2 questions to calculate the time taken
2 questions to calculate the interest rate
10 Compound Interest Problems
4 questions to calculate interest earned
2 questions to calculate the principal amount
2 questions to calculate the time taken
2 questions to calculate the interest rate
4 questions to compare the interest collected based on simple and compound interest rates
These 24 word problems are packaged in the following formats:
Printable PDF file
PDF form filling file for students to fill up digitally
Google Slides
In this bundle, you will be equipped with the resources to teach your students about checking accounts, saving accounts, credit cards, debit cards, simple interest & compound interest.
What’s included:
Credit and Debit Cards
A ready-made deck of Google Slides to teach the features, advantages, disadvantages, similarities and differences between a credit and debit card. (You will receive a link to the Google slides.)
Ready-made multiple choice questions to assess your students’ learning on the topic of credit and debit cards.
Three different printable worksheets
A worksheet to identify the different features of a debit card
A worksheet to state the advantages, disadvantages, similarities and differences between a credit and debit card. (An answer key is provided)
A worksheet to conduct research and make a decision on the most suitable type of credit card based on one’s needs.
Checking and Savings Accounts
A ready-made deck of Google Slides to teach the features, advantages and disadvantages of a checking account and a savings account. (You will receive a link to the Google slides.)
Ready-made multiple choice questions to assess your students’ learning on the topic of checking and savings accounts
Three different printable worksheets
A worksheet to help identify the best bank or financial institution to open a checking account
A worksheet to help identify the best bank or financial institution to open a savings account
A worksheet to practice writing checks
Simple and Compound Interest
10 Simple Interest Problems
4 questions to calculate interest earned
2 questions to calculate the principal amount
2 questions to calculate the time taken
2 questions to calculate the interest rate
10 Compound Interest Problems
4 questions to calculate interest earned
2 questions to calculate the principal amount
2 questions to calculate the time taken
2 questions to calculate the interest rate
4 questions to compare the interest collected based on simple and compound interest rates
This is a teaching package filled with a bumper crop of teaching ideas and activities for you to choose from, one that will save you lots of preparation time.
Say goodbye to all those late nights trying to come up with new lesson ideas. We’ve done the work for you! This is an absolute classroom time saver! Download your copy today and see the difference it makes in your classroom.
In this fun and enjoyable lesson, your students will learn to create a bar graph with a bar graph template and answer worksheet questions related to the topic on bar graphs. With a engaging video attached in this lesson resource, you will be able to hook your students on this topic and have the concepts explained to them in a simple and understandable manner.
What’s included
A video that can be used to teach or consolidate the lesson.
A classroom hands-on activity idea with a bar graph template provided
7 slides of questions (Each slide has an average of 4 questions)
All questions can be used by teacher to demonstrate the concepts or as independent practices for the students
Can be printed as hardcopy practices or used as distant learning
Available in PDF or Google slides (You will be provided with a link)
All answers provided
Don’t wait, add this product to your library of teaching resources today!
Unlock the world of fractions with our comprehensive teaching slides! This set of teaching slides contains the following teaching points:
Definition of fractions
Explanation of denominator
Explanation of unit fraction
Explanation of like fraction
Practice questions
5.1) Pupils will have to determine which whole has been cut into equal parts
5.2) Writing of fractions (shaded and non-shaded)
5.3) Review questions on the topic
Our slides make it easy to understand and identify fractions. With clear explanations and colorful graphics, these slides will make learning fractions fun and engaging for students of all ages. Don’t let fractions hold your students back, give them the tools they need to succeed with our teaching slides today!
Introduce your students to the world of equivalent fractions with our comprehensive and interactive teaching slides and practice questions. This product teaches pupils how to make equivalent fractions either by multiplying or dividing. Engaging visuals are included in this product to show pupils what the different equivalent fractions look like.
By purchasing this product, you will be provided with a deck of slides that consists of the following teaching points:
Examples of equivalent fractions with pictorial representations
Different ways to make equivalent fractions (use of multiplication or division to make equivalent fractions)
Twenty-four practice questions to determine the numerator of an equivalent fraction (answers provided)
Three practice questions to identify equivalent fractions (answers provided)
Summary on how to create an equivalent fraction
With our teaching slides, you’ll have all the tools you need to help your students achieve success in understanding equivalent fractions. Don’t hesitate. Gift your students a fun and enjoyable lesson on equivalent fractions!"
This product is copyright The Teacher Lab and is for single classroom use only. It may not be placed on any public or shared database or website. Please purchase an additional license for any additional teachers.
Let your students be Picture Graph champions! Our materials are designed to help your students master the art of reading and interpreting picture graphs in a fun and engaging way.
By purchasing this product, you will get:
A deck of clear and colorful teaching slides to teach students how to interpret a picture graph and make a picture graph
Engaging activities for students to create their own pictures graphs. Students will get to create their own picture graph using the following headings - “Our favourite activity”, “Roll a dice”, “Our favourite pets” and “Number of goals scored”.
Easy-to-follow practice worksheets for students to build their confidence with the new concepts that have been taught. The practice worksheets include - “Our favourite shapes”, “Our favourite colours”, “Our favourite food” , “Our favourite toys” and “The number of cups on each table”.
Don’t let your students fall behind in their understanding of Picture Graphs. Give them the tools they need to succeed with our Picture Graphs teaching slides and worksheets.
This product is copyright The Teacher Lab and is for single classroom use only. It may not be placed on any public or shared database or website. Please purchase an additional license for any additional teachers.