Making Connections with Pumpkin Seed Multiplication
When kids first learn about multiplication, it’s an alien concept. The best way to help them understand what multiplication means is to use manipulatives, and to introduce multiplication as a…
When kids first learn about multiplication, it’s an alien concept. The best way to help them understand what multiplication means is to use manipulatives, and to introduce multiplication as a…
…try to beat the best time. Where to Find Stop the Clock There are five levels of Stop the Clock, and when I originally wrote this post, all of them…
…was fun for my students, and they really loved the activity. But what I liked best was the fact that they were experimenting and making critical thinking choices while exploring…
Guest post by Shawna Devoe My name is Shawna and I am the author of The Picture Book Teacher’s Edition blog. I believe that every book offers opportunities to compare,…
…Each player places 12 Lucky Charms cereal pieces or other game markers in any location on his or her game board. They can all be placed on one number, one…
…team, you can number the Team Tubs and store them on a shelf. It really keeps you from having to pass materials out all day long. You can number the…
…you can number the Team Tubs and store them on a shelf. It really keeps you from having to pass materials out all day long. You can number the items…
…a student forgets his or her lunch money and a friend offers to pay for lunch, the person who received the free lunch will want to pay their friend back…
…poets, and I know you’ll love her work, too! Kristine shares her love of poetry with us and offers tips for teachers who want to foster a love of poetry…
What would you do if you won a million dollars? The NC Education Lottery offers winners a choice between the entire amount paid over 20 years, or a lump sum…
Five Looks on a Book is a simple and fun activity that offers a nice twist on the traditional book report. Students name five adjectives that describe their book and…
…the Pay It Forward Foundation website. Read their How It Works page for specific activity ideas for your classroom. The site offers downloadable cards that you can print out and…