Fancy Ideas for the Everyday Classroom
Welcome February, one of my favorite months! Today Tonight, I am linking up with Farley from Oh’ Boy 4th Grade and her monthly Currently Linky! Let me break it down: Listening: I love listening to books during my work commute and I just started Matched, by Ally Condie. Here is the Goodreads summary if you haven’t heard about this Young… Read More
TOUCHDOWN!!! We ALL SCORE this weekend, thanks to TpT! I am joining in on the TpT Super Bowl sale. Everything in my store is 20% off this Saturday and Sunday! On Sunday, you can get any extra 10% of using the code SUPER at checkout! I have tons of items in my cart already. See you at the sale!!! Thank you Aimee from Primarily… Read More
I was talking with some of my colleagues in the teacher’s lounge about updating our classroom bulletin boards and we all shared a common problem- making a Math bulletin board is difficult. Well… challenge accepted. Check out my C-U-T-E Algebra Bulletin Board. My Broken Heart Equation and Variable activity from my Fall in Love with Algebra set was the perfect… Read More
We have been reviewing Figurative Language this past week- reteaching everything that they “forgot” over Winter Break. I wanted to come up with some new activities to review similes, metaphors, personification, idioms, hyperboles and onomatopoeias and this is what I came up with: Here is what is included in this set… 6 Figurative Language Posters with examples: A Figurative… Read More
I am soooo excited to share this wonderful set of Valentine’s Day themed algebra practice. Algebra can be really difficult for some kids because of the abstract thinking that is needed. My Fall in Love with Algebra set has several activities to teach and reinforce basic algebra concepts in a variety of ways. Here is what is included: 4 Definition… Read More
Poetry is a great way to reinforce grammar concepts like parts of speech, figurative language and punctuation. I always have my class make poems for the different seasons or holidays to collect to put in our end of the year scrap book. I had great success with my mini-unit for Fall Poetry, and for Winter. Today I present to you… Read More
