Conferences are a great time to connect with families, but they can be stressful! Here are some tips to keep in mind as you get ready for conference week. TIPS FOR SUCCESSFUL CONFERENCES There are so many ways to communicate with families throughout the year, but having a sit-down conference is a great way for everyone to gather to celebrate… Read More
How to Prepare for Your Read Aloud
Reading aloud to a classroom full of students may come naturally to some teachers, but others need more guidance. It isn’t always as easy as selecting a book and beginning to read out loud, especially if you are using the book to introduce a strategy or skill. Here are several tips on how to prepare for your read aloud to… Read More
Goal Setting Mistakes to Avoid
Teachers and students often set goals at the start of a new year. However, just because those goals are set doesn’t offer a guarantee that they will be met. In fact, there are many mistakes teachers and students can make on their goal setting journey. These mistakes might leave everyone feeling discouraged or frustrated, which leads to abandoning those goals… Read More
Declutter Your Classroom Library
The classroom library is an important part of your classroom. Teachers spend time, money, and energy building a place where students want to settle in and get lost in stories. But sometimes we forget that the library also needs to be decluttered. It can be hard to get rid of books, but it must be done. Here are some tips… Read More
Counting Coins Games and Activities
Learning to count coins doesn’t have to be boring! Here are some fun ways to practice counting coins. WAYS TO PRACTICE COUNTING COINS Below you’ll find a handful of games and activities to help students practice counting coins. I have started with activities that focus on identifying coins and then I build up to counting coin combinations. Choose the games… Read More
Fun Ways to Practice Doubles
When students have a solid understanding of their doubles facts, it enables them to work on other mental math strategies. In order to do this, kids need many opportunities to practice these math facts. Here are some fun ways to practice doubles. FUN WAYS TO PRACTICE DOUBLES Read Books Sharing books with kids can bring mathematical concepts to life in… Read More
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