
Tips and Activities for Teaching Percent of a Number
When I first started teaching percent of a number, I realized just how often percentages come into play in everyday life. Whether it’s figuring out
When I first started teaching percent of a number, I realized just how often percentages come into play in everyday life. Whether it’s figuring out
Have you ever stumbled across a math activity that seemed like the perfect fit for your students, only to realize it needed just a little
Finding creative ways to engage our students while teaching challenging concepts is always a win in my book! One of my students’ favorite activities for
Have you ever noticed how some students seem to hit a wall when it comes to solving word problems or translating a table into an
One of the biggest stressors for me in the classroom was coming up with solid early finisher activities. Early in my teaching career, I was
Through my years of teaching, I quickly discovered that the more interactive I could make learning about volume, the better. Volume can be intimidating for
Let’s talk about something many of us have experienced but might not always know how to tackle: math anxiety. It’s more common than some may
There’s been a shift towards making note-taking more interactive by moving away from those endless pages of notes. I’m thrilled about this change because traditional
When I first started my teaching career, I felt a loss at what to do with the first weeks of school. I had ideas and
I love to call the beginning of fall the sweet spot of that first quarter of school. At that point, you and your students have
The first week of the school year at the middle school level is always fascinating to witness. I’m busy trying to learn all of my
Seating arrangements in the classroom used to be my nemesis (well, maybe not nemesis, but definitely a challenge:-)! The uncertainty I felt whenever I had
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I’ve been creating resources for teachers since 2012 and have worked in the elearning industry for about five years as well!
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