Fraction art is a fun way for students to practice fractions as part of a whole. For this activity, students use the Fraction Art activity page (freebie below) and create their own design by using multiple colors. Once students complete their design, they simply count up the fraction for each ... READ the POST
Fraction Pizzas
Learning about fractions is so much fun! There are so many different fraction activities and fraction crafts out there, but making fraction pizzas is one of my favorite! This hands-on activity is a way for students to demonstrate their understanding of fractions as part of a whole. Students build ... READ the POST
3-D Haiku Poems
Poetry Month is one of my favorite times of year! Elementary students LOVE writing poems and I want to share with you one of our favorite poetry writing activities...3D Haiku Poems! Haiku poetry is a form of traditional Japanese poetry, consisting of three lines. Often Haiku poems use sensory ... READ the POST
Teaching Listening Skills to Students
Do you explicitly teach listening skills to your students? Did you know that 70-80% of our waking hours are spent in some form of communication? Of that, listening makes up about 45% of our daily communication! When I learned these statistics, I knew that I needed to be as intentional about ... READ the POST
Money Math Walk Activity
Learning to count money is such a fun skill to teach! Students get so excited to practice counting coins, especially when real money is involved. However, when it comes to practicing writing word problems about money, well, that's usually where the fun is lost for kids. So, I created this Money ... READ the POST
“Big Piggie” Math Game
This math game is one of our favorite ways to review money skills! Meet Big Piggie....isn't she cute?! Big Piggie (yes, we voted on the spelling of "Piggie") is one of my favorite ways to review money skills with a whole class. This game is highly engaging, and very simple! All that is needed ... READ the POST
Cutesy Calendars 2023
These Cutesy Calendars are perfect for a student-made holiday gift, but they can also be used for a variety of other purposes, too! This printable calendar is updated yearly and includes two years at a time! Handprint calendars make the sweetest gift for parents to receive from their student ... READ the POST
OCTICORN
OCTICORN is one of my new favorite picture books for teaching students that IT IS OKAY TO BE DIFFERENT! This cute story is about a octopus/unicorn who doesn't seem to fit in with either group. This book provides lots of good teaching points for students, too. This post contains ... READ the POST
The Compliment Box
Teaching students the power of their words is so important, especially early on in the elementary years! Giving students an opportunity to practice using their words for encouragement, kindness and to bring others joy is something that we as teachers can so easily build into our day. The Compliment ... READ the POST
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