Every week I receive numerous emails, blog comments and questions about what I’m working on and when things are coming out. I have decided that as a new weekly installment here on my blog I am going to do a post called “What I’m Working On” (WIWO for short). Check
Middle School is all about finding yourself and during that time it is so important that we take the time to make sure our students are engaged to capture their minds and hearts. Over the course of the past few years I have learned that having things that not only
Last week I talked about what REALLY were Interactive Notebooks. I wanted to follow up today with how Interactive Notebooks can benefit multiple learning types. Join me today but also check out the other blogs who are linked up below joining me as well. Every year we as teachers are given
If you have been reading my blog for any time you know that I am passionate about the use of Interactive Notebooks as a part of learning in the classroom. Each time I am out and about for professional developments I work with teachers from all ranges of the spectrum
It seems like it has been awhile since I created a video so today was the day! I created a video to show you where I am so far in the creation of my 4th Grade Interactive Notebook! I am absolutely loving the pages in Unit One and already working
Talk about having a blast with a great group of teachers! Tuesday I was once again blessed to be in Judson ISD where I was working with 3rd-5th grade teachers on Integrating Interactive Notebooks in their classrooms. I’m just saying.. we had a blast despite some obstacles. Obstacles you say?
Another week around here means another set of goals. This past week my goal was to get the samples done for the first unit of one of my latest creations and I did it just by the skin of my teeth! Less than two weeks ago I released the first
Do you remember growing up and seeing the waiters and waitresses at TGI Friday’s who wore suspenders filled with flair? And then when Facebook originally started there was an app that you could add flair to each others wall? Yep, I’m a little ADDICTED to flair and I love to
Every year growing up I remember setting goals in my classes to help guide me through the school year. I don’t remember taking time to reflect on these goals often growing up but when I started with my own classroom it was the first thing that I wanted to continue.
I’m excited to be back this week to share with you more about Good Questions for Math Teaching: Why Ask Them and What to Ask in Grades 5-8 by Lainie Schuster and Nancy Canavan Anderson (link below on picture of book). If you missed my last post covering What Are Good Questions
Today I am bringing you a guest post by a NEW blogging friend of mine. Tanya Villacis has become so excited about integrating Interactive Notebooks with her students that she has spent a great deal of time creating new flippables to make this year go so much smoother for her
It’s the first Wednesday of July which means it’s time for our monthly linky – Math IS Real Life!! If you want to see how the linky works, or just want other real world math ideas, check out our Pinterest Board of all the posts so that you can look back and find some