Ready for even more games and centers for math that are perfect for 5th grade? Well, you came to the right place! Between last week’s post about grade 5 maths games and this blog post, I have you covered with the very best math games! How do I fit everything into my math block? From testing to teaching, centers for math are just another thing to fit in. I shared how I run a 45-minute math block in this blog post. One of the key components of ... Read the Post...
5 Favorite Grade 5 Maths Games
It’s no secret around here that I love to use math games in my upper elementary classroom. Games are the easiest way to increase engagement and are great math station rotation ideas. However, I hate wasting time looking for fun games and activities to use with my students. I just want tried and true, low-prep options ready with a click of a button. In the same boat? This round-up for grade 5 maths games and activities is sure to add some fun to ... Read the Post...
8 Cozy Winter Teaching Outfits
Looking cute in the wintertime is a struggle! Between the snowstorms and freezing temperatures, being warm is more important than being fashionable. But these winter teaching outfits work for looking cute and staying warm! Where teachers shop for clothes These winter teaching outfits are made with budget-friendly staples and higher-end pieces. I love finding basics at Target, J.Crew Factory, Madewell, and Old Navy. How do I afford more ... Read the Post...
3 Division with Decimals Problems to Avoid
Division and decimals? Talk about a doozy of a standard in 5th and 6th grade! It should come as no surprise that students struggle with division and that sadly stems back to multiplication struggles and even subtracting with regrouping. But division with decimals problems doesn’t have to last forever! Today I’m sharing 3 division with decimals problems to avoid in your 5th and 6th-grade classroom. Let’s dive in! Division with Decimals ... Read the Post...