Exploring 2-Digit Multiplication with Base Ten Blocks
Guest post by Dr. Shirley Disseler The way we do math has changed! The Common Core offers a new way to look at an old subject and encourages us to…
Guest post by Dr. Shirley Disseler The way we do math has changed! The Common Core offers a new way to look at an old subject and encourages us to…
…engineer if there was anything for an eight year old to do on a 3D printer. He thought they would find plenty to do. So I wrote a DonorsChoose proposal…
…grade, the standard algorithm shows up. Students are expected to know how to add and subtract the “old school” way. “Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms…
…platforms, so I’m super excited that they’re now together here on LauraCandler.com! My original Corkboard Connections posts were moved over to this site, and visitors to my old blog are…
Motivate Kids to Love Reading! It’s February, and your students are tired of the same old routines in reading. They’re ready for a change, and you are, too. But if…
…Elementary School tragedy. My eyes filled with tears as I watched this horrific event unfold on television. How could this happen? How could we ever let anything like this happen?…
…to 10 different magazines and keep your proposal under $400 which will make it more likely to get funded. You can ask parents to send in old issues of children’s…
…my friend and colleague Pat Calfee and illustrated by her 5-year old granddaughter Issy Gee. As I pulled those precious books out of their zippered pouch and held them in…
…vague to be effective or too detailed and overwhelming for 4th and 5th graders. My students were old enough to start learning about racial inequality and the civil rights movement,…
…burnout, including lack of support, student behavior problems, lack of adequate training for the demands of the job, and plain old boredom. I would also add the inability to find…
