Last week was all about Changing the Thinking of Students in Math as well as Finding the Gaps to Fill In to strengthen their learning in Math. As we continue to proceed through the series I want to take some time to talk about filling those gaps at school (today)
When I wrote the original post about Changing Students Thinking About Math, I never realized the feedback that I would get. Not only did I receive comments but also had emails and people asking me questions on my Facebook Fan Page. Wow, I hit a topic that people wanted more
How often do you hear from students, “I just don’t understand math.” Or even more, how often do you hear from a parent, “I never got math so Trevor doesn’t either.” I can’t even begin to count in my years of teaching the number of times I heard this. When
The day we have all been waiting for is finally here! I am SO excited about the launch of the SPIRAL BOUND copies and I can’t contain it! First off, I’m sure you want to know who won the giveaway where you could WIN IT BEFORE YOU BOUGHT IT….. The
I get questions regularly asking me for new ideas and examples of on flippables to use in the classroom for various subjects. I have been doing well about keeping some of my favorites on my Flippables and Interactive Notebooks Pinterest Board but I’m sure that many are still out there
Have you seen the sneak peeks and teases that I have been sharing on Facebook and Instagram over the past couple of weeks? It’s been a huge secret for a couple of months now and it is all because of YOU! This weekend, February 15th, you will have the opportunity
Yep, that was a question that I received last week from a truly frantic mom. She had worked and worked and worked some more with her daughter and it just wasn’t sinking in. I quickly responded to her letting her know that I had some that weren’t “pretty” yet so
Oh my goodness, it has been forever since I have hosted the Success in Secondary Linky Party. I even gave the reigns over to another blogger for awhile and we all got busy and just time got away from us. So now it is time to bring Secondary back! (Yes,
Last week I had the privilege to work with a group of Kindergarten, First and Second Grade teachers in Southwest Georgia on how to incorporate Interactive Notebooks into their classroom setting as well as giving them strategies to benefit them! I will admit that when I was preparing for this
It’s the first Wednesday of February 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
First of all, preparing any activities is always better when you have a latte in hand! After speaking with a group of teachers recently about the benefits of task cards in the classroom, I realized that not all teachers use them the same way. I started using them where each
Wake up in the morning feeling mighty sleepy, got my layers on and I’m thinking I’ve got this city. Traveling all the way to the DF-Dub I’ve got this flight like it’s nothing bub. {Now go back and sing that to the tune of Ke$ha’s Tik Tok.} Yea, or so