Awakened: Hope for the Year Ahead
…of its title. As soon as I first saw this book on Angela’s website, I was intrigued by the title and the book’s description. I had recently been reading a…
…of its title. As soon as I first saw this book on Angela’s website, I was intrigued by the title and the book’s description. I had recently been reading a…
…in your own classroom….even if it is a better way. Jenni DelVecchio: One thing I did was to send a thank you note for the interviews I did get. Thank…
…have heard students complain, “Why do I need to know this? I will never use it,” will know what I mean! One way to teach the relevance of math in…
…games that include task cards that would work well with Solve ‘n Switch. What I love about Solve ‘n Switch is that it’s so versatile. You can use it in…
…on Wikipedia.org, and I edited it to create a shorter PDF version to use with students. If you use it with your students, please remember that the details in the…
…play a practice round before starting the actual tournament. How to Host a Classroom Scrabble Tournament If you’re interested in hosting a Scrabble tournament in your classroom, you might find…
…you, yourself, are interested in language. Helping students rephrase their idea or restating your own to add in more varied vocabulary is a way to infuse more “word collecting” into…
…for a lifetime. According to the well-known quotation from Benjamin Franklin, “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” This ideology was taken…
…dear team stronger.” Because this article is part of a series of guest blog posts, I chose to leave it in place despite the change in Rule 5. Many of…
…Interactive and Effective Strategies for Instruction, and you can download it here or from Teaching Resources. In this booklet, you’ll find strategies for using dry erase boards in a whole…
…signed up for a class on multiplicative reasoning and that is when I was introduced to the idea of partial quotients. The reason I love partial quotients is because they…
Pumpkin Predictions is a perfect fall-themed activity for upper elementary students because it’s not a Halloween activity, but it seems like one. The lesson is actually a great math review…
