Standards Based Portfolios in My Classroom
Welcome to my blog! I wanted to return with an update on how our standards-based portfolios are going. If you missed my initial post about this, you can check it out here. First some...
Category: Math
Teaching Rounding with Rollercoasters
Teaching rounding can be hard and monotonous, so I try to make it as fun for myself as possible because teacher fun=student fun! I’m a story teller. I love to hook my students with...
Multiplication Interactive Notebooks
I love teaching multiplication and I love interactive notebooks. The teacher part of me leaps for joy every year when this unit comes up. It definitely helps that the students are even...
Ease Into Division With Cookies
Today, we jumped into division and the kids had a blast! Equal sets is typically the first division strategy I teach, so I thought I’d kick it off with food. I started by reading...
Top Five from 2014 and a SALE!
I love the idea of ending 2014 with a look back at my year in blogging. It was been a rough road for me trying to juggle school, home, mommy-duties, church, and creating products...
Interactive Math Notebooks: MISSION DIFFERENTIATION
I absolutely love interactive notebooks. I’ve used them in my room ever since I started teaching. A lot of the time I use foldables and notebook activities to review concepts at the end of...
Interactive Math NB Pages
Hey Guys! Tonight I’m stopping in for a super quick post showcasing some of my student’s interactive math notebook work. My students love to add new activities to their notebooks and they are becoming...
I’m Back! and I have Probability pictures!
Well, I’m back! This has been my first back to school season being a mom and I am proud to say that I pulled through! I am exhausted. I don’t know how teachers with...
Multiplication Game Cards Finished!
Earlier this week I posted about my “aha” moment when I realized that instead of using a lot of class time to teach a variety of math games for math workshop, I could just...
Today’s Number Morning Work FREEBIE
So, last night while I was spending my Spring Break staying up late pinning and watching Golden Girls, I stumbled across a pin that took me down a rabbit hole. I came across this...
