Whirl wind of a week and a lot of projects in the works around these parts have made for a quick Monday Made It this week. I wanted to share with my bloggy friends the really simple desk tags that I created for my upcoming classroom. The great thing about
With a new year I am excited to say that I have a new job that I am overly thrilled about. Just waiting to sign the contract to make it “official”. My good bloggy friend Mrs. Dixon is having a linky part to share strategies and a recipe this weekend
Are you ready for this week’s discussion over Chapter 6: Advanced Thinking Strategies from What’s Your Math Problem? Jump on over to see what Jennifer, Teaching to Inspire in Fifth, has to say about using advanced thinking strategies! And if you are a TRUE LOVER OF MATH, then don’t forget to check out
If you haven’t been spending a week vacationing on an exotic island with no internet connection, you may know that last week I went to CAMT13 in San Antonio, TX where I was excited to present two sessions on Interactive Notebooks. Our trip started on Tuesday with a drive down
If you are like me, you probably have a list a mile long of things you want to make some time or another in your life. Well thankfully with the invention of Pinterest, I have been able to save all of those on one board that I want to eventually
Hello! I’m Ari from The Science Penguin. Big thanks to Jennifer for allowing me to do a guest post today on interactive notebooks. I started using science notebooks my first year teaching. It was a bit of a mess, but I’ve developed some tips and tricks since then. Starting
Howdy! I’m Elizabeth Hodges from Hodges Herald. I am so excited to guest blog today for Jennifer. We both seem to be obsessed with interactive notebooks. I am starting my 20th year in August. I have taught kindergarten, first, second-fifth math, and now I am a middle school math teacher. I
Today’s blog post is written by Jonna The Great who is none other than 4mulaFun’s fabulous cousin who is working as Jennifer’s assistant this week while she is presenting at CAMT 2013. Today, I went to my first ever math conference, or any conference for that matter and I learned
As we get into Chapter 5- Visualizing Strategies, I started to think of all the many different ways that we visualize things in our lives. We depend on the use of sight for so much that many times we take it for granted but for many people when we add
With problem solving as the underlying strand of math that all students must master each year, we as teachers are in charge of making sure we find engaging and meaningful ways that will interact with our students. Recently I started reading What’s Your Math Problem by Linda Gojak (NCTM president)
Another week of working on many different things around the house brings me to linking up once again for Monday Made It. Click on the logo to be jump on over to see all of the other teachers who are linking up with new things they have made as well.
Only my second week of my official Summer Break and already it FLEW by! Please July, slow down because August will come way too soon! So excited to link up with Doodle Bugs Teaching once again for this Fabulous Five for Friday! The week started with an interview locally for