5 Tips for Coming Back From Winter Break
The second half of the school year is here, which means it’s time to head back to school after the long, relaxing winter break. Coming back
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The second half of the school year is here, which means it’s time to head back to school after the long, relaxing winter break. Coming back
Your students are learning all about geometry and different shapes. A great way to teach about 2-D and 3-D shapes is through mentor texts. Try
Writing is such an important skill to develop in primary grades. Your learners are beginning to learn the writing process from brainstorming, prewriting, drafting, editing,
Many teachers love using small groups for guided math, but dread the preparation and work involved in getting it all set up, tying activities to
Ordering and comparing numbers require a deep understanding of place value, which students will develop as they are exposed to multiple representations of whole numbers.
I’m always looking for easy to implement games for students to practice math fact fluency. This simple addition game is not only fun, but it
If you look at old pictures of classrooms, students are seated in rows of desks and attentively listening to the teacher. That’s no longer an
Second grade is the perfect time to learn place value. Teaching place value helps students understand what a number is worth and positions of numbers
Formative assessments are not new to the teaching game, but they are a vital tool for teachers to check for understanding and student progress. They
It’s that time of year again! Summer break is winding down, and the smells of sunscreen and chlorine will soon be replaced with those of
Raise your hand if you’re looking for more ways to keep your students engaged in their learning? I see ALL of your teacher hands! Task
Word walls can be a powerful tool in any classroom. Several years ago I made the switch to an interactive word wall and never looked
Math should be fun, not stressful. Ditch the timed math fact tests and replace them with math games that will help your students learn and retain information more effectively.
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