I’m so excited to share my Spring Break Make & Take Series with you this April! I’ll be sharing live on Facebook every Tuesday at 8pm est as well as posting here on the blog. In the spirit of both Earth Day, spring...
continue readingOne of my favorite things about math instruction is that everyone understands math differently, and there are so many ways to think about and understand the same problem. However, that’s also one of the reasons that almost every...
continue readingSometimes an idea hits in the most unlikely way. This one came during breakfast time. We had used up the last of the oatmeal, and I was left with the empty container. Like a true teacher, I thought, “I can use this for...
continue readingInteractive Notebooks are not new, but in recent years they’ve become more and more popular. Interactive notebooks are used to allow students to express their creativity as they are learning throughout the year. They can be used...
continue readingWhen I first started teaching, the New Jersey standards required my first graders to learn to count coins up to 99 cents. It was always an extremely difficult concept because it require a lot of skill at once (skip count by different...
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