I love it when I get presents in the mail. Even when I do the ordering, it is still so much fun to open up that brown cardboard box and find exactly what I have been waiting for. Today’s delivery did not disappoint! A friend (and colleague) of mine knew that I had been reading up on Guided Math all… Read More
I Survived Week One & Math Sorts
I have survived one of the longest, most stressful, and emotional starts to the school year. Unfortunately, the stress continues, but I continue to find positive and sometimes funny moments in my classroom each day. Last week I was teaching a mini-lesson on how to pick just-right books. I was using the I-PICK strategy. When I was talking about… Read More
Take a Peek…I Know You Want To
It has been a busy and stressful three days at school. Our 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade classrooms are filled to the brim with students. So much so that a new classroom is being formed and many classrooms will be seeing changes made (either welcoming new students or saying goodbye to students). It is a necessary, but exhausting & emotional process. I… Read More
What I’m Working On & A Little Freebie
Alright, I’m a day late on my What I’m Working on Wednesday post. My classroom is beginning to come together even though I cannot put anything on the bookshelves yet because one of my daughter’s favorite games is to play with anything at her level. It’s hard to convince an {almost} 18-month old that dictionaries are not a fun toy… Read More
Math Workshop, Part 5
Math Workshop Binder Divider #10 – Math Boxes This section goes along with Everyday Math. Inside the student workbooks, there is a math box page that goes with each lesson. It provides a place for students to review skills. Inside the differentiation handbook you can find extra math box pages. The intention is you can create your own math boxes… Read More
Math Workshop, Part 4
Math Workshop Binder Divider #6 – Math Scrolls Obviously, this section is pretty small. I have a copy of the blank 100 grid as well as directions (with pictures). I keep the directions just in case I am having a volunteer help put them together. I first heard about number scrolls through the Everyday Math program. If you aren’t familiar,… Read More
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