Math Journal or Numbers Notebook?
When doing workstations for math, interactive notebooks have been a staple for six years. In this post, we will answer the question, Should I use Math Journals or Numbers Notebook?…
The Benefits of Numbers Notebook
Research shows that students should be encouraged to communicate their mathematical thinking in a variety of ways. I have found that a math journal or Numbers Notebook is one way…
Color-Coded Learning: Numbers Notebook
Numbers Notebook: A Record of Learning I began implementing a math journal in 2013. It was not something I set out to do at the beginning of the school…
Using Math Journals K-3
I began using math journals as a part of my guided math rotations four years ago mid-year! It was such a great experience! I have shared in the past about how…
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…
Guided Math Centers
This post about guided math centers, is the third and final in the guided series. In the first guided math post, we discussed the math warm-up and the math whole…
Math Journals For First Grade
At the beginning of the school year I shared a post on how to get students started on math journals. I am hoping you have tried getting your feet wet…
Fall Centers and Printables
There’s safety in centers. I never felt like I had enough! I love to use them to teach because the student interest is automatic. This particular set pictured below…
Math Journals: Getting Started
Starting a new routine in your day can be daunting! Here are some tips for getting young learners started with math journals! Make an example journal. Do not skip this step!…
About Math Journals
Just a quick post to share some helpful hints on how we are using our math journal in first grade this year! Last year we embarked on math journaling. At…
Interactive Notebooks and Young Learners
Today I am joining in on a blog hop about interactive notebooks! In the beginning I was a reluctant convert to interactive notebooks, but have come full circle! I adore…
Launching Guided Math {A How To Guide}
Setting up guided math is a lot like setting up guided reading. Slow and steady wins the race brings sanity for the year. Don’t be in a rush to get…
The Math Journal Component
I have blogged about math journals before, but I hope to share a few new tips in this post today! {Previous Math Journal Posts Here and Here and Here}…
All About Math Journaling
This year I transitioned into the guided math model for my math block. The change happened in October and has been going strong ever since. It was spurred on by…
Guided Reading and Guided Math Essentials
This year I have put a lot of time and effort into orchestrating guided reading and guided math. I have 24 kids {moment of silence for me please} so it…
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