Creating Lifetime Learners
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… Read More
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… Read More
I’ll be honest…when we first were forced to go virtual in education, I hated it. I had no idea how to teach online and felt completely out of my element. One of the first things I came across in my research on what-in-the-world-to-do-since-my-classroom-was-now-digital was assessment and practice via Google Forms. And I LOVED IT! When I realized how easy it… Read More
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
I have lots of classroom transformation you can choose from. Each has a different concept and contains various math skills that were created for my students in grades K-5. Listed below are my top 10 easiest classroom transformations for elementary students. (This post contains affiliate links. By purchasing through this link, we get a small commission–at no additional cost to… Read More
This rock star classroom transformation is very unique! Every student got to feel like a real superstar and was even chased by their “adoring fans!” In order to escape the rock concert, students solved academic challenges around the room. This real-world activity put them in the shoes of celebrities. It aligns with multiple common core math standards and is for… Read More
Does hopping in a plane and exploring the globe sound like a fun experience?! Then, let’s go!! This pilot classroom transformation is a great activity for students to practice their math skills. All of my junior airplane pilots wore cute sunglasses that made them resemble real pilots. The kids thought they were super cool and took them home with them… Read More
Spend a day full of delicious fun with the Donut Classroom Transformation! This transformation practices students’ math skills while giving them a fun experience. If you’re looking for ways to make learning more fun for your students, this is a great activity for your students to practice with. It aligns with common core math standards. Find the donut classroom transformation… Read More
If completing academic challenges with dolphins, fish, and sharks at your side sounds fun, the Under the Sea Classroom Transformation would be a great fit for your classroom! Teach your students to become problem-solving experts in your classroom. This transformation will allow your students to practice their academic skills while getting to experience ocean fun at the same time. It… Read More
Can sports and academics really coexist in the classroom? The answer is yes! With the Sports Classroom Transformation, a normal day in the classroom can turn into a fun and engaging experience for students. This sports-themed classroom transformation tests academic skills while also giving students an exciting day. In this room transformation, students wear sports wristbands as they complete the… Read More