8 Steps to Solve Multistep Word Problems
Word problems can be hard for kids. First off, they have to be able to read and comprehend the problem, next they have to be able to determine the operation, and then they have to be able to compute correctly. Throw the word MULTISTEP in and it makes things so much harder! Here are 8 Steps […]
Celebrate Smiles and Books About Kindness
Did you know that World Smile Day™ will be celebrated this year on October 2? I am thinking that this is a great day to celebrate, especially in 2020! This day was invented by Harvey Ball, the man that invented the smiley face. This special day is celebrated on the first Friday of October each year for […]
Magically Delicious Graphing Practice!
Kids love any classroom activity with food involved, and this magically delicious graphing practice will be a student favorite! This activity uses Lucky Charms (but could be used with many different types of cereal or candy). You could also complete the activity with the focus on different types of graphs… picture graphs, bar graphs, etc. This activity […]
A Winter Hodgepodge and Free Snowman Activity
Today on the blog it is a little bit of a hodgepodge! I want to share a few of my favorite winter read alouds with you PLUS I have a free snowman fraction activity I would like to share with you! When I was a little girl I was obsessed with the Little House on the […]
Holiday Addition and Subtraction (with Regrouping) Math Card Game Fun
An elementary classroom in December is an exciting place to be! Kiddos are so full of energy and excitement… sometimes it is hard to contain it all! Educational games are a great way to keep kids engaged and learning all the way up to Winter Break. Your kids will love these Holiday Addition and Subtraction […]
Back to School Consensograms with Graphing Practice!
We went back to school the second week of August. Boy, am I tired! Between work and moving my youngest daughter to college I am wiped out! Really looking forward to Labor Day Weekend to get my batteries recharged. This is the beginning of my 19th year and I can’t believe I forget… 1.) how bad […]