Making Connections with Pumpkin Seed Multiplication

…shortcut for repeated addition. Pumpkin Seed Multiplication is a fun, seasonal partner activity that uses shelled pumpkin seeds to help kids make the connection between addition and multiplication. There are…

Teaching Informational Text with Magazines

…available through Amazon.com, so you can create a DonorsChoose.org proposal for a variety of children’s magazines. The prices range between $15 and $33 per subscription, so you could request up…

Need Help Finding a Teaching Resource?

…to Find My Free Teacher Webinars Click over to my Free Webinars for Teachers page to find out if I have scheduled any new live webinars. You’ll also find links…

Google Classroom Management Tips

…the first time you assign them will save you time later. With younger students, it’s better to not “return” the assignment after you have graded it. This will clutter up…

Cooperative Learning Team Management Tips

…anything like attendance, getting homework done, having good behavior all week, etc. If you’d like to use my Team Sticker Chart, click the image below to grab it for free!…

Classroom Goal Setting: The Key to Success

…of YOUR students More Goal Setting Articles and Resources Free Goal Setting and Action Plans Variation Tips for Classroom Goal Setting blog article Goal Setting 101 (Three articles by Laura…

How to Form Cooperative Learning Teams

…well together. Here are some tips, strategies, and free resources to help you get started! What’s the Most Effective Team Size? Research has shown that a team of four students…