Sweet Statistics: Jelly Bean Data Analysis
Did you know that National Jelly Bean Day is observed every year on April 22nd? Sounds like a great day for jelly bean math lessons! I’ll admit that until a…
Did you know that National Jelly Bean Day is observed every year on April 22nd? Sounds like a great day for jelly bean math lessons! I’ll admit that until a…
…Month. But I’ll bet you didn’t know that it’s International Friendship Month, too! Every minute counts during the school day, so seasonal activities MUST meet the same standards we apply…
…You can also use kid-safe social networking sites like Edmodo.com and Kidblog.org to get online discussions going about books. If you want to know more about Literature Circles, check out…
…same color. All horizontal sides are colored one color and vertical sides are colored a different color. In the illustration on the right, all vertical lines are outlined in green…
…more about McCord here.) I fell head over heels for this poem—not at first sight, but at first hearing—because it kindled a personal connection. Did I know or care that…
…vertical dotted line and cut the solid lines to form flaps. Students can lift up each flap and fill in the basic conversion units during your lesson. If you want…
…Have students write their letters to you on lined paper or on one of the pages of the Letter to My Teacher template. There are several variations with different line…
…and line as best they can. The kids really get into it! When I say “parallel lines”, their arms always move up over their heads in two straight lines. When…
…about themselves, and it can easily be adapted and used in many different content areas. Bio Poems Made Easy can be found in my TpT store, but it also happens…
…every child faces new challenges every day? Discovering the Power of Pride Instead of offering a steady diet of whole-group instruction, it’s up to us to offer other options like…
…inquiry science, they discovered that mittens keep our hands warm because they trap our body heat, but mittens alone are not warm at all. Selina pairs this investigation with the…
…students in grades 2 through 6 can connect and collaborate to share their passion for teaching. Group members discuss active engagement strategies, share innovative instructional approaches, help each other find…
