Honoring 9/11 – A Delicate Balance

…Google Slides. Did I mention that all 3 options are free? πŸ™‚ 3. Compare Literature and Informational Text Before you read aloud The Man Who Walked Between the Towers, explain…

Earth Day Teaching Resources

…first read it that I created a set of discussion cards and other materials to go with the book. Download it for free from my TpT store. Green Court Claims…

Penguin Fractions = Fraction Fun!

…can be used at each level, download my free Clickable Guide to Penguin Fractions. Or click the links below to find these products in my TpT store. [inlinkz_linkup id=598210 mode=1]…

Teach Kindness on Pay It Forward Day

…The Pay it Forward Day website explains that it’s a time to remind ourselves of the power of giving and how the process of paying it forward can make the…

Literature Circles – Common Core Aligned & Fun!

…my Teaching Resources website devoted to this strategy. My Literature Circle pages are full of teaching tips, free printables, and recommended books. You’ll even find a free webinar recording about…

Awesome Facebook Group for Elementary Educators!

…positive and supportive in your interactions with others. You might not agree with all members, but refrain from making judgmental comments or posting comments that are not respectful in their…

Mathematical Problem Solving: Mindsets Matter

…Day, the Easy Way, but after reading Mathematical Mindsets, I knew it was time to update that presentation with these new research-based practices. I asked Dr. Boaler for permission to…