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Engaging Students at the End of the Year
The end of the year can be chaotic and stressful, so it is important to keep students engaged and focused.
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Preparing Students for Standardized Testing in Middle School
I firmly believe that we prepare students all year long but there are specific actions we can take in order to set our students up for success with high stakes testing.
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CRA Technique in Middle & Secondary Math
The CRA technique breaks down the process of learning math into three components: Concrete, Representational, and Abstract.
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Test-Taking Tips for Middle School Math
At the end of the day, we know the success of our students on standardized tests boils down to students having a growth mindset and being able to persevere through difficult problems
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Engaging Students in Mathematics
Spring is always a hard time keeping students engaged, especially as the weather gets nicer and the end of the year approaches.
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Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics: One Step At a Time
My biggest tip for implementing thinking classrooms is to start small by slowly implementing principles at a pace that works for you, your students, and your classroom.
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March Madness in the Middle School Classroom
March Madness is also the perfect time to analyze poetry in an engaging way AND to incorporate math tasks with data analysis!
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Creating Classroom Norms
Having class values vs. class rules changed the culture and dynamics of my classroom.
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Amazon Finds June 2021
Hi everyone! I hope you are having a relaxing summer break or almost on summer break! I don’t know about you but I am obsessed with Amazon so thought it would be fun to once a month share my top Amazon finds! This month I am featuring my top six teacher fashion finds that are great for a casual summer look, going out on the town, or the workplace! I am all about finding outfits that serve multiple functions! Please note, I am providing you with affiliate links. Jumpsuit Romper T-Shirt Dress Block Stripe T-Shirt Roundneck Striped T-Shirt Spaghetti Strap Tank Top Open Toe Wedge Sandals Check out my Amazon…
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Top 5 Digital Tools for Teaching Math
I use a combination of these five tools on a regular basis.