Each year my teammate next door and I throw a Halloween math party. It's become a yearly tradition that our kids love because it's fun! We love it because everybody's engaged and still learning, and our admin loves it because it's standards based. Win-win-win! It's always a huge … [Read more...]
Free Teacher Gifts for Halloween
Oh happy day, Halloween falls on a Friday this year! My class is already candy-crazed and talking about trick-or-treating!We have all sorts of gobliny goodness planned for our little friends and I am breathing a sigh of relief that it all happens on a Friday! Until then, I … [Read more...]
Planting Arrays & A Freebie!
I thought I'd do a quick post and share a little impromptu lesson with a freebie for teaching arrays we did last week. We're reviewing for state testing and since it's planting time in our classroom and in the fields around my school, we planted some arrays of … [Read more...]
Free Arrays And Multiplication Activity
Happy almost St. Patrick's Day! Here's a fun and easy math idea and free arrays and multiplication activities. I used little cauldrons I had left from Halloween and turned them into pots of gold! Shhh....The "gold" is Lemon Heads candy. You can also use butterscotch … [Read more...]
What Does The Shape Say? Part Deux
Just popping in to share this new little bundle of2D and 3D shapes fun!We've been working with shapes and their attributes and last week I posted about some of the fun things we did that were centered around this chart. You can read the post {HERE}I've … [Read more...]