A teacher's time in the classroom is so limited nowadays. It is becoming more and more important to find resources that fill more than just one need. When I originally made I CAN math games, I knew I
Calendar Math in the Classroom
Calendar Math is one of many ways I review standards during math. If you've read my blog before, you know I am all about "spiraling" standards in the classroom. Spiraling just means that you teach,
Looking For a TWIST on Spiral Math?
Are you looking for a different way to use Spiral Math Review in your classroom? I am beyond excited that Neetu from Cinnamon's Synonyms is joining me today and has written a guest post where she
Free Nonfiction Reading Websites for Kids
I'm always looking for nonfiction reading websites that I can use in my classroom! I love to have a collection of nonfiction articles and texts on hand. I am constantly using them during my guided
My Not-So-Pinteresty Anchor Charts
Like many other teachers, I am addicted to collecting beautiful anchor charts on Pinterest. When I collect these, I know very well I cannot possibly recreate them. I am not an artist...I am a
Using Quotes in the Classroom
I am always trying to find ways to get my students to "think deeply" about the world around them. Getting students to do this can be quite a task for some, yet I have found that something
Paragraph of the Week: Improve Student Writing
When teaching math, we teach our students new skills, give them practice opportunities in class, and send them home with even more practice for homework. This makes me wonder...."Why don't we do the
A Classroom Economy Reward System
I am a very low-maintenance teacher (and proud of it). I am a big believer in time management and only spending my time on things that positively affect my students' learning. For a few
Spiral Math Homework to Reinforce Standards
Early on in my teaching career, I began to hear about spiral math homework. Of course, being the person I am (always looking for something better) I had to look into this spiral math homework. I
Beginning of Year Activity: Student Selfies
I wanted to share this great activity I have been doing for years at the very beginning of each year. It is a Self-Portrait activity where students get to draw themselves, compare themselves with
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