2 Digit by 2 Digit Multiplication Trick

I have decided that I want to start flipping my classroom. I know that this is a learning process, and it will take me awhile to get everything up and running. In my quest for knowledge, I discovered the website www.knowmia.com . This site is a great tool for a flipped class. This site has thousands of already recorded lesson for teachers to us…

I have decided that I want to start flipping my classroom. I know that this is a learning process, and it will take me awhile to get everything up and running. In my quest for knowledge, I discove…

Teaching Elapsed Time

It is that time of year again! The dreadful time when I start teaching my students how to solve math problems using elapsed time. In third grade, we are just supposed to introduce the skill to our st…

Capacity Measurement Fun

My students are currently studying measurement in math. This week we learned about the customary units of capacity and making conversions. I like using the "Big G" and "Gallon Man"…

Super Sunday Sale on Teachers Pay Teachers

 This Sunday Teachers Pay Teachers is having their Super Sunday Sale. All if the items in my store will be 20% off, and if you use the code on the banner above you can get an additional 10% off.…

Can You Survive Earthquake Tighe?

My students have been studying the Earth's land and water features in science. While going over earthquakes I decided to shake things up a little bit (no pun intended). I originally got this idea…

Enter For Your Chance to Win a Tablet!

Enter daily for your chance to win a tablet! Teachers Notebook is running the "Tablet For The Teacher Sweepstakes" from Jan 5th to Jan 31st and will be giving the winner a choice of an iP…

Menu Mania!

One of my favorite ways to differentiate student work is to use activity menus in the classroom. I like using menus because the students get to decide what projects they want to work on, it gives me …

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