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Newly revised! I dusted this baby off and it is working (and looking) BETTER than ever! I was using this game as a math center with my students, and a couple little things kept BUGGING me about it. Finally, I decided that I could do better – so I did. This product was due for a makeover and it got…
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Sometimes students struggle to remember all of the story parts and how the parts of a plot work together to pull readers along. We reviewed the main parts of a story and then discussed how all of these story pieces and parts come together to create something “delicious” for the reader. That’s when one of my students called it…
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Word walls make great references for students as they’re writing. I especially appreciate that students can solve spelling problems independently. They’re functional as anchor chart reference posters and students quickly learn to refer to them during class. I also refer to them frequently during intervention time. With my struggling students, I typically introduce five to seven high frequency sight words…
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Interactive Mazes are super versatile! They’re great for review, practice, and early finishers – plus, they’re so much fun that your students won’t remember that they’re doing a worksheet. And – every student experiences success. If a student misses a problem, he’s redirected to the right route after working out a couple more problems. Each kit comes with 3 mazes!…
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If you’re a substitute teacher, I have a cool idea to offer you . . . . Well, I had a planned personal day last week and I was thrilled to find a small gift when I returned to my classroom the next day. You can see the beautiful gift in the picture below. I know you’re thinking – what…
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I LOVE this new Area, Perimeter, and Circumference Formula Foldable Reference! It’s so incredibly useful to my students that it’s become their most often referred to reference. This foldable reference is a foldable booklet that can be used in different ways. You know how it is, once you hit the geometry chapter, the kids are overwhelmed by all the formulas…
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