Let your students practice various skills with this fun EDITABLE Mask Puzzle. These are a great way to engage students on various tasks. Use them for Margi Gras or a Superhero Classroom Decor Theme. This puzzle will have students match 24 different problems together by correctly putting the 22 piece apple together. You need to create the puzzle, so it will fit the needs of YOUR students! Teachers in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th … [Read more...] about EDITABLE Mask Puzzle – Create your own Mardi Gras activity on ANY topic!
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ADDITION 100th Day of School Math Games, Activities, Centers, or Puzzles
These 100th Day of School math centers make it quick and easy for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade teachers to providing an engaging, hands-on game to meet the needs of your students on Day 100. Paper AND digital options available! These make a great last minute download with the no prep option! WHAT YOU GET: Three easier PDF puzzles (15 pieces each) with 18 problems Three harder PDF puzzle options (25 pieces each) with 32 multiplication No … [Read more...] about ADDITION 100th Day of School Math Games, Activities, Centers, or Puzzles
SUBTRACTION 100th Day of School Math Centers, Games, Activities, or Puzzles
These 100th Day of School SUBTRACTION math centers make it quick and easy for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade teachers to providing an engaging, hands-on game to meet the needs of your students on Day 100. Paper AND digital options available! These make a great last minute download with the no prep option! WHAT YOU GET: Three easier PDF puzzles (15 pieces each) with 18 problems Three harder PDF puzzle options (25 pieces each) with 32 … [Read more...] about SUBTRACTION 100th Day of School Math Centers, Games, Activities, or Puzzles
Figurative Language Round Up
Figurative Language can be a tough concept to teach. Many students just don't get that the words can't be taken literally, but if you teach English Language Learners - you know they struggle with this even more than the average student. With that in mind, today's post is a round-up of great figurative language ideas that ANY students can benefit from! Below you'll find over 15 ideas that you can implement in your classroom immediately because … [Read more...] about Figurative Language Round Up
K-6 Winter Magic Square FREEBIE
I created a fun little Winter Magic Square Puzzle. There are two puzzles for grades K-2 and one for students 3-6. (They are always a bit easy for my 6th graders, but they still enjoy them as an alternative during their early finishers time!) These are perfect if your students are learning about winter vocabulary (particularly for those of you down south who don't really get to experience winter, snow, and all of it's glory!). These also work … [Read more...] about K-6 Winter Magic Square FREEBIE
Mitten Activities and Books for Elementary Students
On a cold winter day, kids know that there is nothing quite like slipping your hands into a nice warm pair of mittens. In fact, they do such a great job of keeping hands warm, mittens are a big part of most fun winter activities. If you’re on the lookout for some great indoor mitten activities – you’ve come to the right place! This blog post will showcase some great books about mittens, bulletin board ideas, plus math activities that you can do … [Read more...] about Mitten Activities and Books for Elementary Students
The Pros & Cons of Administration After Being a Teacher
Many of you have heard it here on the blog before, but I was actually in administration last school year. After spending seven years in the classroom, I made the leap! I became a K-6 elementary principal of two schools, and I was also the K-12 special education director for our district. To say it was a different experience is an understatement. If you are considering becoming a school administrator, I encourage you to read my thoughts … [Read more...] about The Pros & Cons of Administration After Being a Teacher
FREE K-2 Thanksgiving Magic Square Puzzle
These Thanksgiving Magic Squares Puzzle are just so much fun to make! Here's my latest one - a Thanksgiving puzzle for your K/1/2 students. Click on either of the pictures to get your FREE copy from my TpT store! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Looking for even more great Thanksgiving ideas? Here you go: Fall and Thanksgiving Art Ideas Fall Basic Math Fact Practice Pumpkin Puzzles (Grades 1-4) Thanksgiving Thank You Note FREE Printable FREE … [Read more...] about FREE K-2 Thanksgiving Magic Square Puzzle
Dictionary Resources for the Elementary Classroom
Today's students don't need to have the same dictionary skills as students of days past. With all the technology available, it's easy for students to use spell check. BUT that doesn't mean spelling or dictionary use has completely gone away! Today's dictionary resources are a great collection of FREE downloads and resources to help your upper elementary students master the dictionary. Grab my dictionary skills syllable search resource now! In … [Read more...] about Dictionary Resources for the Elementary Classroom