Getting Started with Whole Brain Teaching

…I frequently get requests for a set that has older students. Today I created a brand new set of posters using the adorable characters from Whimsy Workshop Teaching. These children…

Is Your Classroom ELL-Friendly?

…a priority in your classroom that students have time to read independently each day, and encourage students to read outside of school, too! 5. Do you provide visual supports as…

Sneak a Peek with Video Previews

…previews for their products. TpT video previews are under two minutes long, which is just enough time to give busy teachers a sneak peek into products they want to learn…

Learning Center Resources

…keys. MiniPacks are a great value because they save you time and effort! If you have problems viewing or printing the files below, please read the Helpful Hints on my…

Task Cards 101

Today I’m trading blogs with Rachel Lynette of Minds in Bloom. I wrote a blog post for her on Cooperative Math Problem Solving, and she wrote this one for me!…

Spontaneity Brings Math to Life!

…students to handle, observe and compare attributes. My classroom was buzzing with excitement; hands were fervently flying up during Q & A time as I selected students to answer questions….

The Core of Effective Discussions

…format to display for the class and a smaller task card format to use in small groups. The questions to display for the class include the specific standard numbers right…

The Memory Game: Making It Meaningful

…a birthday gift when we were about eight years old. We played Memory for hours. When I began teaching, I created several Memory games that matched the various skills we…