Graphs and Data Work Stations
Teaching graphs and data can be one of the most fun and relevant concepts for students. This is because we can use our students’ interests and lives for the material…
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Math
Math ideas and resources for K-5 classrooms: games, math journals, warm-ups, number sense, and hands-on activities that help students make sense of math and talk about their thinking.
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3 Simple Ways to do a Lesson Reflection
One area that I consistently struggled with throughout my teaching career is taking time to have my students reflect on their learning. The elusive evaluation portion of the ever perfect…
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Flip It Math Games
Flip It Math Games is a set of partner comparison games for grades K-3. Students practice a chosen math strand through many formats, determining less than and greater than. Most…
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20 Ideas for Teaching Measurement
Teaching measurement can actually be a nice break from algorithms for both student and teacher! Measurement tends to be a concept with a fairly even playing field. Our spatially challenged…
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20 Ways to Teach Graphing
Graphs are commonly referred to as charts and are usually data which can be represented by symbols. In a world of info-graphics and constant data overload, graphing is not only…
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Math Games for Technology
Are you constantly looking for just the right math games for technology to reinforce the learning in your math block? Are you or your students in a technology station rut?…
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Interactive Math Games
This blog post is all about providing self-checking interactive math games for your math block! It’s not always easy finding the right apps or games to support your math instruction. I…
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Organizing Curriculum
Organization Every Summer for the last 19 years, I have organized and created lessons and activities for the new school year. In the last 10 years, this has been increasingly…
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Math Journal K, 1, and 2
Let’s take a peek into interactive math notebooks, or what I call math journals! In 2013, I implemented a math journal rotation in my first grade classroom. Implementing Math Journals…
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Organizing Math Centers
I know the summer months are all about taking a break, but one thing I love about summer is getting organized! This video is all about organizing math centers for guided…
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Oh Good Graph!
Looking for a fun way to teach those graphing standards? The interest level was “off the charts” today with these personalized graphs. You can see I made this with simple…
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Math Centers For First Grade
I don’t know about you, but my FAVORITE time of the day has always been math centers! I just love the ability to let students take charge of their place,…
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