So happy to be here talking about Guided Math in the Upper Elementary and Middle School classroom once again. If you missed last week’s post, feel free to jump back over and check it out. For years I had students working on a warm-up when they entered my classroom. Middle
Did you hear? Last week, in the newsletter, I shared that I will be doing a WEBINAR for All Things Interactive Notebooks! So many of you regularly email me and want me to come your way to train you and this is my answer to the travel barrier. Join me
Another week of working around the house has gotten a few things created to share with you for this week’s Monday Made It. First up this week is a new Bathroom Subway Art that I created for our hall bathroom. Of course I used some of my favorite Kimberly Geswein fonts
So happy to be here this week sharing some insights about the book Guided Math by Laney Sammons. I am taking the time to reach into using this in the upper elementary and middle school setting so please take time to read and feel free to leave a comment or
Monday Made It with 4th Grade Frolics is back for the summer and I am excited to be joining in when I can! A few months back I was on the lookout for some cute printables that I could get printed on a canvas or an anniversary gift for my
As I posted on Wordless Wednesday, my week has been full of packing-moving-unpacking-packing some more-moving some more-etc. Yes, it is a crazy cycle when you are doing it yourself, hubby is working full time and the houses are 58 miles apart with Dallas inbetween. 🙂 There has been quite a bit
Summer is coming and I know that just like any good teacher we all spend time organizing our prior year to get a start on the next school year. So, who wouldn’t like to earn some $$$ while you are reflecting on prior lessons and planning future lessons? How you
Every year about this time I start wondering where did the school year go. It never ceases to amaze me the things that we can fit into the last few weeks, or even days, to keep our students engaged. I’ve been doing some blog and TpT stalking and have found
It has been quite awhile since I have done a Five For Friday and caught people up on the regular weekly shenanigans around here so I figured it was about time to do some catching up. Sunday we were headed to my aunt’s for Mother’s Day (my mom and aunt
A question that I get asked regularly via email or workshops and session is, “What do you do about students who are absent? How do they follow along with their Interactive Notebooks?” In my classroom I had a file crate with hanging file folders labeled 1-31. In each of these
While working on the final Sixth Grade Interactive Notebook Unit on Equation and Inequalities I started thinking about the algebraic reasoning skills that I would, in an ideal world, LOVE for my students to know coming to me. Modeling equality is the first thing that came to me as in