Category: math

Classroom Resources for Thanksgiving

It’s almost that time! Like me, do you try to fit in some Thanksgiving-themed resources during November? I gathered up some resources and ideas for you in this post! >>>>>First, let’s take a look at what you can find in my own collection as far as math resources>>>> Thanksgiving Themed

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10 Websites Teachers May Not Know About

New and useful free websites and apps pop up quicker than Jiffy Pop popcorn (if you’re a child of the 70s or 80s then you get me)! It can be hard to keep up! A friend recently gave me a list of 100 websites for teachers and students and I

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Ballpark Estimate Tips!

Does your math curriculum include ballpark estimates? Or perhaps rounding? My school uses Everyday Math and in the spring we have to teach ballpark estimates. However, it’s so confusing because it is really adding rounded numbers to get an estimate – like you do at the grocery store: “The milk

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Save Big with Black Friday in July

Yes, yes, I know I am late to this party what with Prime Day being a week ago and all sorts of other big sales last week but I wanted to do something fun and help you get ready for back to school with some awesome deals! First,  over at

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Math Interactive Notebook Freebie!

Oh my gosh I can’t believe it- I haven’t yet told you that I have a new freebie up! I am working on my math interactive notebook and it is SOCLOSE to being done but not quite yet. Meanwhile I wanted to give you a sneak peek so I made

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Why I Don’t Teach Problem Solving Key Words

Hi everyone! Happy New Year! I am checking in with a little discussion on why I DON’T teach key words for problem solving in math class.Β  Read on to find out about everything! Teaching Problem Solving with Key Words I have been thinking a lot about math lately! I used

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Holiday Themed Products and Freebies

Happy holidays everyone! Just stopping by to remind you of some fun holiday themed Christmas products you may want to grab. There is a FREEBIE  too which I will share at the end! First, you might like my holiday themed Literacy and Math Pack! It is chock full of tons

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