Bringing a dash of sparkle to tired teachers
One of the things that I miss most about teaching 5th grade math is the multiplication unit! Maybe it’s because multiplication is my favorite operation (I know that sounds nerdy but it’s true!) or maybe it’s because multiplication is so hands on. These worksheets on multiplication for grade 5 is how I make math hands on and engaging for my students! How to Multiply a Whole Number Before we dive into the worksheets on multiplication for ... Read the Post...
Have you ever heard of the 5 e lesson plan? I hadn’t until fairly recently and I’m becoming obsessed with what it is and how it works! The 5 e lesson plan is a routine in which students engage, explore, explain, elaborate and are evaluated on a particular topic. These 5 steps make up the 5 e lesson plan model. I’m sharing an overview of the 5e lesson plan in this post and will share more about each step in upcoming blog posts so stay ... Read the Post...
You know the feeling of using the most perfect teacher lesson planner? Like everything is the right size, your pens don't bled through the paper, there's just enough lines for you to write everything you need on, it's utter perfection. Yeah, I never found that. So I made my own! The Lesson Planner I'm a pretty tech-savvy person (#millennial) but there is just something about holding a paper planner that is just my jam! I have tried ... Read the Post...
Happy summer break to us all! I hope that you are soaking up all of the sunshine, hot coffee and travel plans! I truly love the summertime because I get to do all of my favorite things. And one of those things is finally getting to read all the books on my To Be Read List! One of the first one’s I dove into was The Lazy Genius Way by Kendra Adachi. This book is the perfect read for goal-setters and habit people alike. I loved her easy reading ... Read the Post...
