I'm sure you remember exactly where you were when the twin towers were hit. I certainly know I do! However, today's students were not yet even born on this day. That's why every year I was in the classroom I wanted to do something to help students remember and understand why September 11, 2001, (or Patriot Day) is so special and needs to be respected and honored. All links checked and updated on 8-30-2023. This post contains affiliate links. … [Read more...] about Remembering September 11th
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MULTIPLICATION Mardi Gras Mask Puzzles, Games, or Math Centers
These MULTIPLICATION mask puzzles are great for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade kids. Use them to practice basic math facts 0-12 during Mardi Gras, for photo props, or as part of a superhero classroom theme. The puzzles are a PDF download. You will NOT be able to edit or modify the puzzles. The download itself is a zip file. WHAT YOU GET: Three puzzles - with 24 multiplication problems each No Prep options of the three puzzles above Two … [Read more...] about MULTIPLICATION Mardi Gras Mask Puzzles, Games, or Math Centers
DIVISION Mardi Gras Masks – Use for Math Centers, Games, Activities, & MORE!
These DIVISION mask puzzles are great for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade kids. Use them to practice basic math facts 0-12 during Mardi Gras, for photo props, or as part of a superhero classroom theme. The puzzles are a PDF download. You will NOT be able to edit or modify the puzzles. The download itself is a zip file. WHAT YOU GET: Three puzzles - with 24 division problems each No Prep options of the three puzzles above Two editable … [Read more...] about DIVISION Mardi Gras Masks – Use for Math Centers, Games, Activities, & MORE!
SUBTRACTION Mardi Gras Mask Puzzles – Great for Math Centers or Activities
These SUBTRACTION mask puzzles are great for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade kids. Use them to practice basic math facts 0-24 during Mardi Gras, for photo props, or as part of a superhero classroom theme. The puzzles are a PDF download. You will NOT be able to edit or modify the puzzles. The download itself is a zip file. WHAT YOU GET: Three puzzles - with 24 addition problems each (Please note this particular set of puzzles works on facts … [Read more...] about SUBTRACTION Mardi Gras Mask Puzzles – Great for Math Centers or Activities
ADDITION Mardi Gras Math Puzzles, Centers, Stations, Games, or Activities
These ADDITION mask puzzles are great for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade kids. Use them to practice basic math facts 0-24 during Mardi Gras, for photo props, or as part of a superhero classroom theme. The puzzles are a PDF download. You will NOT be able to edit or modify the puzzles. The download itself is a zip file. WHAT YOU GET: Three puzzles - with 24 addition problems each (Please note this particular set of puzzles works on facts through … [Read more...] about ADDITION Mardi Gras Math Puzzles, Centers, Stations, Games, or Activities
Pi Day Activities for Elementary and Middle School Kids
March 14th is Pi Day - the favorite holiday for Math geeks everywhere. That's because Pi is one of the coolest things in Math, and so much fun to play with. Technically speaking, pi is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. That number works out to be approximately 3.14. However, Pi is an irrational number and apparently "goes on forever. It is actually a rather magical number when you think about it. If you are looking for … [Read more...] about Pi Day Activities for Elementary and Middle School Kids
Grandparent’s Day Activities & Book Ideas for Kids
For kids lucky enough to have them, Grandma and Grandpa are among the most important people in a child’s life. That’s why it is so much fun to celebrate them in the classroom with these great Grandparent’s Day Activities! There are so many wonderful ways to incorporate the celebration of grandparents into your lesson plans. So if you’re looking for some ideas, read on!We’ll talk about some great ideas here in this post. I’ve got some wonderful … [Read more...] about Grandparent’s Day Activities & Book Ideas for Kids
Diving into Vocabulary Instruction
Enjoy the lazy, hazy days of summer now, because – before you know it – it will be time once again to dive into your content to begin the new school year! For language arts teachers, it’s helpful to have vocabulary instruction ideas and materials ready to go in addition to all of the reading and writing lessons that you’ve stockpiled from past years. This post contains affiliate links. Please read my entire disclosure statement … [Read more...] about Diving into Vocabulary Instruction
Top Five Things To Do During Student Teaching to Make Your Teacher Interview Easier
Today I am excited to welcome William A. Kresse, Ph.D. and Michael J. Vallely, Ph.D. They are the authors of The Insider’s Guide to the Teacher Interview. They wrote a previous piece here at HoJo's Teaching Adventures entitled Panicked About the Teacher Interview?: Five Areas of Focus for the Busy Teacher Candidate. Today they are here to share the "Top Five Things To Do During Student Teaching to Make Your Teacher Interview Easier!" Please sit … [Read more...] about Top Five Things To Do During Student Teaching to Make Your Teacher Interview Easier