1 – 20 number charts are a critical building block in the development of a child’s math skills. You’ll soon learn why. It is an unfortunate reality of our times that math gives nightmares to our … [Read more...]
Distance Learning Lessons That You Can Differentiate
Distance learning is not easy. You can't give your students immediate feedback while they practice new skills. Instruction through writing is complicated (especially when they are still learning to … [Read more...]
Improve Test Scores and Increase Math Skills
Teaching math is hard. Teaching math so it is engaging but helps to improve test scores is even harder! Throw in the requirement to differentiate that math instruction and you may just want to pull … [Read more...]
Easy to Use Free Multiplication Game Printables
There are a number of ways for students to learn the multiplication facts, including free multiplication games. Skill and drill just won't cut it anymore. If you want to learn about other ways to … [Read more...]
Learn How Differentiated Math Centers Help with Test Data
Using your test data to create differentiated math centers can be hard and overwhelming. There is so much information provided when you look at your student's scores. Compound that by however many … [Read more...]
How to Make Rigorous Math Worksheets: Printables for Your Classroom
Remember the days of creating math worksheets for your students by drawing the boxes on the paper with a pencil? Handwriting all the questions, numbers, and titles? My fondest memory is when one of … [Read more...]
10 Super K-5 Math Teaching Resources You Absolutely Must Have
Teaching math can be daunting and these K-5 math teaching resources can help. Each year, you have a long list of standards that you need to cover. Let's face it. Textbooks never cover the … [Read more...]
Teaching with Board Games in the Classroom
Teaching with board games is one of my favorite things. Board games have always been one of my obsessions. Some of my earliest memories are playing “Sorry” and eating popcorn. Sitting on the floor … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Use QR Codes in the Classroom
Educational technology has definitely taken a turn toward helping teachers and students be more productive. QR codes in the classroom are a perfect example of this. Here, I’ve pulled together five … [Read more...]
Use Google Forms and Task Cards Together
I don’t know about you but I’m always looking for ways to make my work easier! With task cards, Google Forms has been like a fairy godmother answering my wishes. This aspect of Google is absolutely … [Read more...]