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Systematic Instruction

July 17, 2022 by Ashleigh | 1 Comment

Systematic instruction intentionally builds students' knowledge over time toward a specific learning outcome. This post continues the blog series on how to support students who struggle and shares strategies to incorporate systematic instruction for students who have difficulty

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Differentiated Array Task Cards

July 7, 2022 by Ashleigh | Leave a Comment

These differentiated array task cards are different from my typical resource. They are specifically designed for students who need extra support in math. I've found that after Covid I need to back track and reteach far more than usual. These tasks cards are scaffolded in order to

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When Students Don’t Get It

June 19, 2022 by Ashleigh | Leave a Comment

You're teaching math. You teach conceptually and consistently incorporate concrete, pictorial, and abstract representations. Your lessons are engaging and relevant. You give students the opportunity to practice and provide feedback. You provide opportunities for discussion and

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Foundations of Core Math Instruction

June 15, 2022 by Ashleigh | Leave a Comment

In many of my upcoming blog posts and resources, you'll hear (see) me refer to "core math instruction or curriculum". The core curriculum is the instruction provided to all students in the general education classroom. This math instruction combines an understanding of how

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End Of The Year Lapbook

End of the Year Lapbook

May 25, 2022 by Ashleigh | Leave a Comment

This end of the year lapbook is the perfect activity to wind down the school year! It's low prep and lots of fun! I've felt so guilty the past few days. I know my students want me to be fun, exciting, and playful, but I am SO TIRED. It's a struggle just to keep my head above

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4th Grade Teaching area and perimeter

Teaching Area and Perimeter

May 15, 2022 by Ashleigh | 2 Comments

I love teaching area and perimeter. There are so many ways to make the lessons engaging and relevant to students. This post if full of ideas for teaching area and perimeter. These lessons were created for my fourth grade class but can be adapted to any grade level. If you want

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Why Students Need to Play Nerdle

May 1, 2022 by Ashleigh | Leave a Comment

In this post I can't offer you any eye-catching graphics or fun classroom displays. But, I would feel like I was holding out if I didn't share one of our new favorite classroom games. Notice the "our". My students and I agree on this one! Typically they favor games that offer a

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Summer Themed Reading and Writing

April 17, 2022 by Ashleigh | Leave a Comment

As summer break quickly {but not quickly enough} approaches, it's important to find engaging and creative ways to enrich and review our reading and writing standards. One of my favorite ways to change things up is with this mini unit which is centered round five summer themed

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Project Based Learning: The Snack Shack

Project Based Learning – The Snack Shack

April 10, 2022 by Ashleigh | Leave a Comment

This project-based learning activity began as a single lesson that was so well received by students that I added an extra part, and then another. Eventually, it turned into a full-fledged math project. The premise of the math project is that students are planning to open a

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No More Boring Research Papers

No More Boring Research Projects

February 27, 2022 by Ashleigh | 1 Comment

I certainly remember completing my fair share of boring research projects in elementary school. We go to the library to find an encyclopedia to take notes on our topic. Then, we would write a traditional five paragraph essay. Fun stuff! Maybe I'm dating myself, but the only thing

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