Monday, July 29, 2013

Not Quite Ready for Summer to End... but Starting to Gear up for the Next School Year!

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Even though it is always a little sad to see the summer come to an end and leave the days of having all day to do things with my girls, the ...
Saturday, April 6, 2013

Common Core Student Sample Write-ups

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In an effort to help students transistion into the Common Core Curriculum, I have started working with them on how to organize their thought...
Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Using the Math Practice Flipbook to Write about Math Tasks

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My students completed their Math Practice Flipbooks yesterday. Here are some images of them creating their flipbooks.     The...
Friday, March 29, 2013

Kid-friendly Explanation of Common Core Math Practices

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As I have been waiting to implement the Common Core in my Classroom, I am realizing that my students are going to need a lot of help transit...
Sunday, March 24, 2013

Comparing Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Flipbook

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Here is a video showing how to put together the "Relating Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Flipbook . This is a great way for studen...
Saturday, March 23, 2013

Don't Get Zapped - Integer Operations

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This is a really neat idea that I saw on an elementary school teacher's blog at http://swampfrogfirstgraders.blogspot.com/2011/01/don...
Friday, March 22, 2013

Megalodon Investigation: Work Samples

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Student Work Samples: Megalodon Investigation Even though this is a 6th Grade Unit, I had some time between State Testing and the stud...