Have you ever heard either of these from your students in class? "but Miss..... I don't wanna....." or "well, I didn't think I had to do it." You are probably nodding your head right now and totally get me because you have been there. Maybe you were even there this week. I feel you and I've been there myself and it sucks. It's the absolute last thing you want to hear from your students because you ... View Post
Creating New Years Goals
Can you believe that we are coming close to the end of 2018? This means that when we go back to school we will have started a brand new year. I don’t know about your students but with mine there always seemed to be a HUGE maturity change over the winter break. Because of this, it made a perfect time for us to set new goals not only to keep with traditions of making resolutions but also b ... View Post
3 Ways to Differentiate Connect Four
When creating my latest set of activities, Connect Four, for various topics I created a very easy to follow set of directions that made it the same throughout all of the downloads so that you could implement them easily into your classroom. After working with the Connect Four games with teachers at a few conferences and then even working in the classroom with some students I knew I needed to ... View Post
Treats Are Up For Grabs!
Halloween is just around the corner and we all know that our students get SO EXCITED when it arrives! Long gone are the days when we get to do much celebrating in the classroom but that doesn't mean that we can't do a fun activity to make the day a little less crazy! I've created a FREE Halloween Math activity just for you! Frank has come to visit to make things fun while also doing some great ... View Post
Order of Operations… OH MY! | TEKS 5.4e | TEKS 6.7a
Every year it seems as if working on Order of Operations is a brand new concept for my students, as if it has all of a sudden become a foreign language. I will admit that if you are just looking at a mnemonic device it might as well be a foreign language.. PEMDAS, BEDMAS, GEMS, yep, none of that makes sense to a student and when you throw it in with other mnemonics they have been exposed to it is ... View Post
10 MUST HAVE Items for Setting Up a Homework Station
Creating a great homework station that has everything that your students need without them having to hunt for supplies is important to ensuring that homework gets done thoroughly and without any drama. Whether you’re setting something up for your own children or putting together some suggestions for your students’ families, here are 10 must-have items for your homework station that will ensure tha ... View Post
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