Over the years, I have collected several different back to school activities. However, I always like adding to my collection and trying out new activities and printables. So this summer, I designed this free pack of back to school activities that has a few random printables and activities that I thought my students would enjoy. This is perfect for those upper grade … [Read more...] about Back to School Activities {Free}
Archives for July 2012
Multiplying and Dividing Fractions: OH MY!
I must admit, I was a little rusty when it comes to some of the more advanced math skills when my district first implemented Common Core. Like many of us, I was taught the traditional algorithm for everything! Well now, Common Core is pushing some of these middle school skills into 5th grade. I have taught multiplying and dividing fractions in 5th in the past, but nowhere … [Read more...] about Multiplying and Dividing Fractions: OH MY!
Math Common Core Assessments
Assessments on Assessments on Assessments! Do you have district assessments, quarterly assessments, and tons of other mandated assessments that it feels like you are testing instead of teaching? With that in mind, I just finished up a complete collection of QUICK Math Common Core assessments and data tracking checklists. I am so excited about this, because I will have a … [Read more...] about Math Common Core Assessments
Math Centers and Printable Resources for 5th Grade Common Core
Hello, teachers! I have been extremely busy digging into the Common Core standards and deepening my understanding. While doing this, I have been creating intentional resources for 5th Grade Common Core Math that will help my students master these standards. Here are a few new items in my TeachersPayTeachers store that I wanted to highlight on my blog. These resources are … [Read more...] about Math Centers and Printable Resources for 5th Grade Common Core
Math WarmUps & Reviews for Common Core
I finally got into my new classroom today, and I am so excited to be starting in a new school for this upcoming year! I cannot wait to share ideas and pictures once the school year begins! For now, I have another Common Core resource to share with you that focuses on math warmups. What's included in the resource? I have made 40 pages of daily/weekly review or math … [Read more...] about Math WarmUps & Reviews for Common Core