Place value is the foundation of number sense—it helps students understand that a digit’s position in a number determines its value. This foundational concept begins with the ones and tens places and expands as students grow in their understanding. Using … Continued
Data analysis is a key skill that students build on year after year in elementary school, and engaging in data analysis activities for upper elementary plays a crucial role in solidifying these concepts. In Texas (and likely in many other … Continued
Researching and creating presentations in elementary school is incredibly important. It helps students develop valuable skills both in and out of the classroom. When planning a research project and determining how students will present their findings, consider several key elements. … Continued
Mastering the art of measuring angles with a protractor can be a game-changer for students. It’s not just about obtaining accurate measurements but also about making math engaging and interactive. Here are some tips and suggestions to help teachers and … Continued
Back to School Ready? Are you tired of the same old back-to-school activities that leave your students yawning? Do you want to kick off the school year with a reading activity that not only captures their attention but also challenges … Continued
Wow…where did 2022 go?!? This year just flew by. I started the year with many ambitious goals; my draft pile shows it. I have so many posts, half-written or entirely written, but I need to add images for videos. Hopefully, … Continued