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First Grade Classroom Transformations

First Grade Classroom Transformations

40 First Grade Classroom Transformations I’ve created 40 first grade classroom transformations and they all align with the 1st 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… Read More

Filed Under: Classroom Transformations

5 Enrichment Activities for Elementary Students

5 Enrichment Activities for Elementary Students

I am constantly searching for enrichment activities to keep my gifted students engaged, challenged, and excited about learning. This list of 5 enrichment activities for elementary students will give you an idea of the types of resources you can use with your high-ability students. Puzzles Puzzles can exercise both sides of your brain. They improve memory, spatial reasoning, problem-solving abilities,… Read More

Filed Under: Math, Math Centers

5 Classroom Management Strategies for Teaching

5 Classroom Management Strategies for Teaching

Teaching has changed completely since March 2020. In my district, due to covid regulations put in place, we aren’t allowed to pull small groups or allow students to work together. Students sit in their desks, socially distanced, all day long and it has definitely had an impact on not only the way I teach but how students behave in my… Read More

Filed Under: Classroom Organization, Uncategorized

What Are Logic Puzzles Good For?

What Are Logic Puzzles Good For?

Have you ever used logic puzzles in your classroom? If you haven’t given them a try, you’re missing out! Using these during math block can help students develop their logical reasoning, problem-solving abilities, and critical thinking skills. Besides growing those brain skills, logic puzzles are also FUN!! Logic puzzles have become a BIG lifesaver in my classroom year round…when I’m… Read More

Filed Under: Math

Top 5 Reasons to Do A Digital Room Transformation

Top 5 Reasons to Do A Digital Room Transformation

I am a huge fan of classroom transformations. When we’re learning in-person, I do one every Monday. I like to call them “Monday Fundays” because my class knows that I always have something planned for them to start off each week together! Digital room transformations can be just as great as the ones you do in your physical classroom! Here’s… Read More

Filed Under: Classroom Transformations, Digital Learning

Math Spoons

If you have ever played the game “SPOONS” before, this is the same game, except with math concepts! I use this game every month during math centers in my classroom and it’s definitely become a student favorite. I like to use this in my classroom before giving a test, quiz, or assessment. It really helps me see as a teacher… Read More

Filed Under: Math

Leprechaun Classroom Transformation

Leprechaun Classroom Transformation

If you reach the end of the rainbow, you’ll find this Leprechaun Classroom Transformation! This St. Patrick’s Day room transformation is a fun way to celebrate leprechauns in the classroom while also practicing academic skills. If you’re looking for ways to make more meaningful connections to the real world, this is the right activity for your class. In this leprechaun… Read More

Filed Under: Classroom Transformations, Math

10 Tips for Easy Classroom Transformations

10 Tips for Easy Classroom Transformations

Classroom transformations can be really overwhelming. I know I sometimes wondered before trying one if they’re worth all the effort involved. Now that I’ve done over FORTY of them in my classroom, I’m hooked (but I’ve learned a LOT along the way!!). These ten classroom transformation tips will help make your classroom transformation fun and stress-free!! Classroom Transformation Tip #1… Read More

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