Geometry is such a fun unit to teach, because it easily lends itself to hands-on activities. In my Third Grade Geometry Unit there is a major emphasis is quadrilaterals and the properties and features of quadrilaterals.
Like most geometry units, there is a heavy emphasis on
Vista Print in the Classroom
Every summer I go a little crazy with Vista Print orders, and I tell myself that I am not going to order anything new next year. Of course, I keep ordering again and again. I'm still waiting on a big sale, but my shopping cart is loaded full of goodies. I thought I'd share
Third Grade Place Value Lessons
There are few math units more important than place value, because place value is the unit that lays the foundation for all other math units. It can be tempting to rush through place value, but I've learned that my students benefit from slowing down. It allows them to develop a
Valentine’s Day Activities for Big Kids
I've long since given up the fight in attempting to have a "normal" day on Valentine's Day. While love may not always be in the air, there's plenty of chocolate to make up for it! However, I do believe that students can continue to learn while having fun during the
Let The Journey Begin
Hello and welcome to my blog! My name is Ashleigh Swinford. Education is certainly a journey.
Eight years ago today, I began my own journey as an educator. In those years, I have seen and experienced more changes in education than I ever imagined. Each year I feel like a
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