I don't know about spring weather, but test prep season is here! Despite all of my good intentions to stay relaxed about testing, I can feel my shoulders tensing and the pressure building as the dates of our high stakes test get closer and closer. I KNOW that my students
Measuring Liquid Volume
Measuring liquid volume can be a lot of fun for students! It's easy to make this a hands-on learning opportunity. We know students need concrete experiences to develop conceptual understanding. Sometimes it's hard to find the time. I know that I have a tendency to want to skip
Organizing Math Manipulatives
I've always tried to use my time with my students as efficiently as possible. Any random moment of down time is usually when I see student misbehavior, and I feel like I'm losing out on valuable instruction time. I'm always looking for ways to streamline procedures to keep my day
Math Work Stations
Several years ago, I would have considered myself to be an anti-centers teacher. I liked the idea of them, but I could not make them work in my classroom. I tried really hard my first couple of years teaching, but they added so much work for me, and I wasn't confident that my
Spring Math Centers 3rd Grade
Now that spring is in the air, it is harder than ever to keep students on task and motivated. I have dreams of summer vacation and Spring Break in mind, so I'm sure my students do too! Recently, I created a new activity for spring math centers that is full of engaging
Diagnostic Math Assessments
It's no secret that I love teaching math. As much as I enjoy teaching math, I've always had trouble seeing the "big picture" as far as where my students have been and where they are going. Unlike in reading (DRA, DIBELS, STAR, etc), whenever I get a new group of students, I
3rd Grade Christmas Math Centers
You can use these 3rd Grade Christmas Math Centers see them here from the end of November all the way to our Christmas break. If you're looking for a post on 4th grade Christmas Math Centers, you can click here.
Christmas Graphing
Christmas Graphing-This is my favorite part of
Holidays Around the World
This holidays around the world activity incorporates reading, writing, and social studies for upper elementary students. You can visit the website to see the holidays around the world resource.
Holidays Around the World Reading Passages
There are ten sets of holidays
Social Studies Interactive Notebook
A Social Studies Interactive Notebook is a great way to engage students and to help students focus as they organize social studies content and/or take guided notes. One of the great things about this social studies interactive notebook is that you can adapt it to meet the needs
Halloween Multiplication Worksheets
These Halloween multiplication worksheets help you integrate math topics with seasonal activities. They also help you see increase in student engagement, because they're so fun for students. It's also great having a staple of no prep activities ready to go, because I never know
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