Teacher Clip Art, Literary Resources, Classroom Ideas
This post is all about daily math when you only have a few minutes to spare.
It’s really amazing how much learning you can fit into those few extra minute each day, and they add up!
10 Minute Graphing Activity
Use your morning attendance as a math lesson. While waiting for everyone to settle, students read the daily question and add their name to a spot on the graph. This accomplishes two things: I can immediately see who is absent, and we also [Read More…]
You know how some students, especially in the first weeks of school, just sigh when you give them writing or math jobs because what they really want to do is play with blocks or lego all day?
Here’s how I got those students excited to do some writing and math (while still letting them build and use their imaginations.) It’s all about integration!
All you need is ANY building materials and the recording sheet.
You Can Use:
*blocks
*lego
*cubes
*playdoh
*pipe cleaners,
*pattern blocks
*beads
*colored pasta
*colored paper shapes
*anything!
DIFFERENTIATION
To differentiate, there are several levels. Just [Read More…]
