We all know that we need to continue spiraling the concepts we have taught so the kiddos don’t forget this material. This math spiral review does exactly that. Each day students answer 8 math questions on various math topics to strengthen their understanding and ensure students retain the information they’ve previously learned, especially important as we scaffold to more complex… Read More
Poetry They Will LOVE! Close Reading with Lyrics
My students love music as much as I do and close reading can be difficult, so why not start deep reading with something that students love? The songs included will allow students to think deeply using the questions that are based on each song, as well as to further their understanding of how to pick text apart. These packets have… Read More
End the School Year with a BANG!!
The end of the year is always a complete whirlwind! At my school, we have field day, field trips, we have a class picnic, awards ceremonies, and on top of that, we are making videos, student gifts, and REPORT CARDS!!! And, in the time it just took me to type this, I just thought of about 1,000,000,000 other things I… Read More
Teaching About Brazilian Culture AND the 2016 Summer Olympics
My kids have been obsessed with the summer Olympics lately, so I thought, hey why not teach about Brazilian culture in social studies for the rest of the school year? There are so many great things to teach about, especially with the Amazon Rain forest at the heart of Brazil. Check out some of the ideas below!! Of course, we will be… Read More
KAHOOT! A Step-by-Step Tutorial
Kahoot! is a free game-based learning platform that makes it fun to learn – any subject, in any language, on any device, for all ages! The best part? There are THOUSANDS of question sets already created for teachers by teachers! Couple of things to keep in mind: Your kids will all need devices. iPads, iPods, iPhones or PCs will… Read More
End of the Year FLIPBOOKS for Grades 2-5
I’ve been working on these end of the year flipbooks, which I thought would be a great way to end the year. I wanted my kids to reflect on the previous year, start planning a bit about their summer, as well to start thinking ahead to next school year. Included in each of the packets are the following: *Interviewing a… Read More
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