September is always a festival of apple activities in my classroom! There are so many fun ways to incorporate apples across the curriculum. Over the next couple of weeks I'll share some of my favorite apple themed ideas for every subject that are always a hit! Easy Reusable … [Read more...]
Butterfly Math and Science Activities
Raising butterflies in our classroom is always one of the highlights each year. We wait with baited breath for our caterpillars to arrive and then we get right to it because they grow fast! This year I knew I wanted to incorporate some butterfly math activities while studying … [Read more...]
Seriously FUN Ways to Teach Shapes!
Shapes and geometry... two of my favorite math units to teach. There are so many creative ways to teach about shapes, and let's face it, it's a whole lot more FUN than teaching primary students to unbundle, decompose, regroup, and subtract across zeros! These … [Read more...]
Host A Halloween Math Party!
Each year my teammate next door and I throw aHalloween math party. We open our connecting doorand students can roam between the two rooms and choosestations to visit. Our only rule is that they have to be choosing astation or working at one rather than just roaming.This is … [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...]
