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
Fantastic Fractions
I've been working on my Fantastic Fractions unit for the past several weeks, and I'm so happy with the end result. This is one of those units that I always feel rushed to finish, but I'm going to try to slow it down a little next year, because there are a lot of fun things
Third Grade Place Value Lessons
In this post I've shared some of my favorite 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
Perimeter and Area Robots
One of my favorite perimeter and area tasks is my perimeter and area robot activity. I used the task as a performance assessment, and it is a huge success every year. I love activities where my students get excited and have the opportunity to apply all they have learned. I
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
Measurement Man
Measurement has to be one of my favorite topics to teach in math. This week we've been working on measuring to the nearest 1/4 inch, which can be challenging for students. I start my measurement unit with reading a ruler to the nearest one-fourth inch. My students typically
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