This week in fourth grade we will begin our unit on measurement. We will start the week by measuring things around the classroom to the nearest 1/8th of an inch. Students will practice using...

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I am a Southern girl at heart living in the Midwest. I just LOVE everything about the South. Don’t get me wrong, Michigan is beautiful too, but I’ve been dreaming about moving to the South for a very long time. My entire family and my whole life is in Michigan and it would be very […]

Instead of writing a syllabus or creating assessments or working on lessons plans, I have procrastinated and scoured some images from the web to make these. I have uploaded .png’s of these in…

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Introducing…Schoolgirl Style’s “INDUSTRIAL CHIC” Classroom Collection! I adore the show “Fixer Upper” on HGTV. If you are anything like me, I live for Tuesday nights when Joanna reveals her breathtakingly beautiful designs. On the weekends, I find myself hoping that I can find a Fixer Upper marathon on T.V. that I can watch for […]

Looking for some extra motivation this year? Our list of best inspirational teacher quotes will give you just the boost you need.

The famous Fibonacci sequence has captivated mathematicians, artists, designers, and scientists for centuries. Also known as the Golden Ratio, its ubiquity and astounding functionality in nature suggests its importance as a fundamental characteristic of the Universe.

I develop curriculum for middle school math. I focus on using critical-thinking skills in my content so the math makes sense to the students.

So much learning happens in Algebra and slope is one of the core topics. I love fun, hands-on activities for teaching slope. When kids come out of Algebra having enjoyed most of it, math from then on becomes a whole lot more accessible. (slope pennant) Algebra is so important, it's even been linked to college graduation rates. And there is a direct link between Algebra and Calculus. We know it's crucial, so does this mean Algebra needs to be super serious? No way! Even for my older Algebra…

This phone was a great addition to our interactive notebooks and helped students remember the steps for solving equations. When you pass the...

STEM projects for Valentine's Day - full of HEART! Check this post for STEM, Math, and Escape Rooms for the fabulous month of February!

Automatically organize, calculate, and color code your student growth data with this easy-to-use Google Sheets data tracker.Using your own student data, this spreadsheet will automatically:calculate individual student growth calculate an overall growth average for all scorescalculate the total numbe...

Amazon is a teacher's best friend! Each year my list of must haves for the classroom grows so I'm here to share more of my Amazon classroom finds!

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