Tessellations in Middle School Math
Great End of School Year Activity! This post was taken from my old blog and revised…much more detail added:-) Originally posted in June of 2014!
Adding and Subtracting Decimals
How to Teach Decimal Addition and Subtraction How do you teach adding and subtracting decimals in upper elementary or middle school math? β In 6th
Daily Language Review for 6th Grade
With a Peer Teaching Component An Alternative to Daily Oral Language I’m really excited to share my version of daily language review! I’ve used this
How to Grade Papers More Quickly
Six Tips to Make the Grading Process Faster Grading Papers Quickly and Efficiently How often have you wished you could just snap your fingers and
Middle School Classroom Routines to End Class
End of Class Routines What are your end of class routines in middle school? βDo you have specific routines? A few weeks ago I wrote
Graphing Linear Functions in 6th Grade Math
Graphing Functions Practice with Footloose Task Cards (free download)Β This Graphing Linear Functions post is from my old blog, written in May, 2015, but updated
Pi Day Activities
Pi Day Ideas for Middle School Math March 14, also known as Pi Day, is coming soon! Do you have exciting plans for Pi Day
Middle School Classroom Routines to Begin Class
Beginning of Class Routines What do the beginning of class routines look like in your middle school classes? Do your students enter the classroom and
Fun Math Activities for Middle School
βWhat Makes Math Fun? “Math is boring.” “I wish math were more fun.” Do you ever hear comments like this from students? Did you feel
Using Wheel Graphic Organizers in Math and ELA
Note-Taking in Upper Elementary and Middle School Classes How much do your math and ELA students love taking notes?! What’s your favorite method for taking
Digital Coloring Activities for Middle School
Two Types of Digital Coloring Activities Remote Learning Activities There are so many distance learning activities available for your upper elementary and middle school math
Three Ways to Use Prime Factorization in Middle School Math
Loving Prime Factorization βIs it weird that I love prime factorization?? Every year of teaching math, I have come to appreciate prime factorization more and
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