March is such a big month in the classroom! Test prep season is trickling in, and teachers are looking for ways to review with students - while also keeping things fun. There are also several holidays you might want to celebrate in March, while still managing to keep students on track to finish the school year strong. I wanted to compile a list of classroom activities in March that could be used ... Read More about 6 Classroom Activities in March Students Will Enjoy
How to Identify Gaps in Knowledge in 5th Grade Math
The weeks leading into testing season can be overwhelming. Where do you even begin? And how can you possibly cover all the material you need to? We all know that it’s important to understand where our students are academically, so we can support them as individuals, but that can feel like a daunting task. The big challenge here is knowing exactly what to focus on during test prep. Let’s chat about ... Read More about How to Identify Gaps in Knowledge in 5th Grade Math
8 Standardized Test Prep Ideas for 5th Grade Math
Testing season is almost upon us. I know that sentence can cause many teachers to get a pit in their stomachs. If that’s you, you aren’t alone! Test prep season can be challenging and at times overwhelming. There’s a lot of pressure and many things are unknown. But, by focusing on the right things during standardized test prep, you can lower the pressure and get realistic about what can be ... Read More about 8 Standardized Test Prep Ideas for 5th Grade Math
20 Math Engagement Strategies to Make Planning Easy
Have you ever found yourself in the middle of teaching a math lesson - only to look up and find 20+ sets of glazed-over eyes? Unfortunately, math can have this effect on students! Whether it’s because we are fed ideas about how difficult math is (aka the old “I’m not a math person” saying) or because students truly struggle with math, it can be hard to get students engaged. If math engagement ... Read More about 20 Math Engagement Strategies to Make Planning Easy
4 Morning Work Ideas for 5th Graders
We all know the feeling of trying to teach a room full of sleepy kids. When we consider all of the things demanding our students’ attention when they get home - such as sports practice, video games, TV shows, phones, or even helping take care of younger siblings - it makes perfect sense that they arrive very tired in the morning. Morning work is a great way to gradually wake students up and get ... Read More about 4 Morning Work Ideas for 5th Graders
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