Layla Henry- Fancy Free in 4th- Blog
Fancy Ideas for the Everyday Classroom
Does anyone else love how the month of March just sneaks up on you? Today I am linking up with Farley and sharing my March Currently with you all… Listening: it has been a VERY hot and dry winter in Southern California, but the rains came yesterday and it is much needed! I love, Love, LOVE listening to the rain…. Read More
Have you heard? Teachers Pay Teachers has reached THREE MILLION teacher members! How AMAZING is that?! I am joining in on the fun buy putting EVERYTHING in my store on sale starting tomorrow! In addition, Tpt is offering buyers 10% off using promo code TpT3. This means you will get 28% off! Come check out the other teachers that are… Read More
This past week I introduced Equivalent Fractions. To introduce them we did a group sort where they were given a group of 100 different fractions and in various representations: area model, number line, dots, bars, word form and fraction form. Each group had to work collaboratively to sort them the best way they thought. Some students got it, while others struggled…. Read More
It is almost Valentine’s Day and I am getting geared up to pull out this goodie from my file: I created this set because Algebra can be really difficult for some kids due to the abstract thinking and the introduction of letters replacing the empty box or other fun shape that they have seen in previous grades. My Fall in… Read More
Happy January. I know I am a few days late my most favorite linky party, but we have been one busy family! Listening: I have heard a lot of my coworkers and friends talk about the show Scandal, so I decided to check it out a few days ago to see what all the hype was about and OMG! It… Read More
I received an early morning text from a friend with some exciting news! She excitedly shared with me that my classroom was one of the Top Pins of 2013!!! I checked my email and…. TADA!!! That’s my classroom! So as a huge “Thank You”, everything on my TpT store is on sale for 20% off today and tomorrow! Off to… Read More
