15 Super Gifts for Student Teachers!

…something that your student teacher will treasure for years? Or will it be something practical to help the teacher-to-be land a job or set up a new classroom? Last week…

Honoring 9/11 – A Delicate Balance

…before showing it to your students so you’ll know how to answer their questions. (Note: This video used to be free, but apparently it’s not free anymore. If you have…

Solving Unknown Perimeter Mysteries

Mystery Perimeters Freebie Lesson Perimeter is a pretty simple concept to grasp, but finding unknown sides of irregular polygons can be challenging for kids. Solving these types of problems requires…

How to Recharge Mathematical Thinking

…answer. But these discussions don’t really qualify as cooperative learning because group members are not participating equally. Recharge & Write Math Problem Solving Freebie To address this situation, I developed…

Math is More Than a Numbers Game

…Math Vocabulary is over, but you can still watch a free replay of the webinar. To learn more about what I covered during the webinar, download the free handouts from…

Make Your Mark on International Dot Day!

…Dot Day. The best place to begin is to visit the official Dot Day Website. From there you can sign up to get their amazing free Educator’s Handbook. It’s 16…

How to Form Cooperative Learning Teams

…well together. Here are some tips, strategies, and free resources to help you get started! What’s the Most Effective Team Size? Research has shown that a team of four students…

Drama Circles: Cooperative Learning FUN!

…will know that teacher will do anything for them. Drama Circles Freebie! If you want to give drama circles a try in your classroom, I have created a special freebie…