Why is memorizing multiplication facts still important after all these years and changes in math? Learning how to memorize multiplication facts is often boring for students. But there are so many benefits. It makes more complicated math easier and allows students to solve multi-step problems with more fluidity. Still, trying to get students to memorize multiplication facts has been a struggle for ... read more
Space Classroom Transformation
1st Grade Space Classroom Transformation 2nd Grade Space Classroom Transformation 3rd Grade Space Classroom Transformation 4th Grade Space Classroom Transformation 5th Grade Space Classroom Transformation Reading Space Room Transformation Reading Space Add On Pack While students are working, I find it's best to either circle the room to "touch base" with how students are doing ... read more
Back to School Classroom Transformations
Back to school season can be chaotic and overwhelming. We're establishing routines, teaching new procedures, assessing what students know, and so much more. Between all of the things that we are responsible for, sometimes it can be hard to fit in some fun. Doing a classroom transformation in the beginning of the year with my new class really helps set the stage for what our year will be like ... read more
Back to School Resources for Elementary Students
I really like shopping the Teachers Pay Teachers back to school sale for bundles I can use throughout the year in math and reading centers and in daily lessons. In August, I'm always looking for the big back to school resources that can be reused over and over each week. Below, I've listed my favorite back to school resources from my TPT shop that may benefit you. Happy shopping!! Back to School ... read more
Teacher Back to School Checklist
At the beginning of every year, I feel like my mind is going a million miles a minute. There is so much to do to get your classroom ready for the year and it all has to come together very quickly. I work in a year-round school which means our school year ends on June 30th and the new year begins one week later. With little time and a lot to do, I always have to make sure I'm organized so it all ... read more
End of the Year Classroom Transformations
For me, the end of the year always puts me in survival mode. Behavior is off the wall and engaging students is harder than ever during the countdown to the last day of school. Classroom transformations have been a great way to keep students working without even realizing the goal I'm trying to achieve. Here are my top 4 end of the year classroom transformations to keep students on task while ... read more
Fun Ways to Learn Math Facts
Practicing math facts can be tedious when kids just aren't feeling it. You may have searched before for fun ways to learn math facts. You may have tried flash cards, dice, bingo, and all of the other typical ways to practice. But the key to math fact fluency is to make it fun and engaging. And the typical methods most people try aren't as much fun as they could be. Below, you'll find 5 fun ways to ... read more
Fifth Grade Classroom Transformations
40 Fifth Grade Classroom Transformations I've created 40 fifth grade classroom transformations and they all align with the 5th grade common core math standards. It was a huge undertaking, but now that it's done, it's incredibly easy to keep my kiddos engaged and we complete a room transformation once a week. I love to call them "Monday Fundays" to my students because they know it's something fun ... read more
Fourth Grade Classroom Transformations
40 Fourth Grade Classroom Transformations I've created 40 fourth grade classroom transformations and they all align with the 4th grade common core math standards. It was a huge undertaking, but now that it's done, it's incredibly easy to keep my kiddos engaged and we complete a room transformation once a week. I love to call them "Monday Fundays" to my students because they know it's something fun ... read more
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