Do any of you have one of those topics that you just dread teaching? You know, that topic that you try to put out of your mind as much as possible. For me, that would be elapsed time. It's the one topic that I wish I could skip. Since that's not going to happen, I do try to make
The Math Workshop Guide
Since my first year teaching I've loved teaching through reading workshop and writing workshop, but I never saw a way to transfer that method of teaching to math. However, I wasn't too worried about it, because my students appeared to be learning and my test scores looked
Measurement Unit
I finally finished my new measurement unit where students measure to the nearest one-fourth inch, and it may very well be my new favorite unit. I've always loved teaching measurement, but I didn't feel like I had a good written plan for teaching it. I always taught piece by
Third Grade Geometry
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
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
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