Task Cards are a way to get students solving word problems without giving them just another worksheet. It builds a sense of fun into yet another boring set of math practice. With Turkey Trot Percent Proportions Task Cards students are solving real world problems involving percent proportions (finding the part, finding the whole and finding the percent).
Connect Four is a game that not only connects us to our childhood but brings a sense of play into math practice and is ideal to add into a Math Workshop station. With Connect Four Integer Operations will have students solving equations with integers using all operations and differentiated to meet your students.
Connect Four is a game that not only connects us to our childhood but brings a sense of play into math practice and is ideal to add into a Math Workshop station. With Connect Four Dividing Whole Numbers students are dividing multi-digit whole numbers and practicing the necessary skills they will need to apply to problem solving. Aligned to CCSS 5.NBT.6 and TEKS 5.3c and 5.3g.
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
Connect Four is a game that not only connects us to our childhood but brings a sense of play into math practice which is perfect to incorporate into Math Workshop stations. With Connect Four Rounding Decimals students are rounding decimals to the tenths place, hundredths place and thousandths place and practicing the necessary skills they will need to apply to problem solving. Aligned to CCSS 5.NBT.4 and TEKS 5.2c. #decimals #mathworkshop #mathstations
How Do I Work Smarter and Not Harder when it comes to something that involves a lot of planning and organization, like middle school math workshop, is what you may be asking me right about now. Well my friend, I’m here to tell you that it can be done. You
If you have been around my blog for awhile, or followed me on social media, you know that finding ways to interact and engage with my students that meet their learning styles was always the priority. While that began with all of my work with Interactive Notebooks (which is still
Scientific Notation proves to be a TRICKY standard for most of my students as it is so abstract to them and they can’t connect it to what they are doing in life. Do you hear the moans and groans before you even teach scientific notation like I do? I hear
“I simply remember my favorite things, and then I don’t feel so bad…” Yes, that is me right about now singing along with the Sound of Music song as I’m writing this blog post. But enough about that, lets get onto what you are here for! My Favorite Holiday Activity
Today I’m here to share with you a quick Teacher Tip so that you can save paper in your classroom! When you are prepping activities for Math Workshop that you need for multiple students to win, simply copy them on colored card stock (just a few for your station group)
For many people, implementing Math Workshop in Middle School is a foreign concept. I’m here to tell you that it doesn’t have to be. You can make it work. I did and I honestly think that my students learned more because of it. Setting Up the Week Many of you
Remember that day when you woke up at 3 am sick as a dog (or maybe it was your child) and you knew that today just wasn’t your day already? Not only were you sick but you had left your classroom in complete dissaray the day before and were planning on
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