March 2023
- 20th Free Math Test Prep Task Cards for Vocabulary - Grades 4-5 (1)
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February 2023
- 24th St. Patrick's Day Math Graphing Activity (5)
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January 2023
- 30th Free Constructed Response Math Tasks (Winter-Themed) (2)
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- 18th Teaching Students to Restate the Question (with Freebies) (6)
- 17th Free Groundhog Day Activities (4th & 5th Grade Reading) (1)
- 9th 100th Day of School Activities for Upper Elementary (2)
- 2nd Using Word Matrix Activities to Increase Vocabulary (Free Posters) (2)
December 2022
- 9th Using a Morphology Wall in Grades 4-5 (0)
- 2nd Free Prefix, Suffix, and Roots Posters (Morphology Posters) (3)
November 2022
- 15th Decoding Multisyllabic Words in Grades 4-5 (2)
- 8th 3 Christmas STEM Activities for Upper Elementary (0)
- 2nd Teaching Morphology in Grades 4-5 (with Free Resources) (1)
October 2022
- 25th Free Veterans Day Reading Activities (3)
- 18th Teaching Division Word Problems: Tips and Free Activities (0)
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September 2022
- 26th Decoding Multisyllabic Words: Using Syllable Types (Free Posters) (3)
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August 2022
- 30th Using Math Warmup Activities (Free Starter Pack) (0)
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- 2nd Grammar, Reading, and Math Resources for Back to School (1)
July 2022
- 26th Math Read Alouds for Upper Elementary (1)
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June 2022
- 28th Word Work Activities for 4th and 5th Grade (0)
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May 2022
- 31st Magnetic Slime Science Activity (1)
- 24th Free Finish the Story Writing Prompts (2)
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- 1st Fruit Battery Science Experiment (1)
April 2022
- 26th Free Graduation Activities for 5th Graders (0)
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March 2022
- 29th Easter Science Experiment: Dissolving Easter Peeps (0)
- 23rd Math Test Prep: Types of Math Questions (0)
- 22nd Free Science Activities - Science Centers and Graphic Organizers (0)
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- 1st Erosion Science Experiment With Grass (0)
February 2022
- 22nd Free Parts of Speech Task Cards (2)
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- 1st Free Football Activity - Reading Activity for Grades 4-5 (1)
January 2022
- 18th Valentine's Day Party Activity for Upper Elementary (0)
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November 2021
October 2021
September 2021
- 26th Digital Reading Sorts for Grades 4-5 (0)
August 2021
May 2021
February 2021
- 24th Digital Math Tools (Free) (2)
January 2021
- 28th Free Digital Valentine's Day Exchange (7)
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December 2020
- 13th New Year’s Resolution Activity (Digital + Printable) (2)
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October 2020
September 2020
- 9th Teaching Digital Expectations - Virtual Classroom Management (3)
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August 2020
- 30th Using Task Cards for Digital Reading Instruction (2)
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July 2020
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May 2020
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April 2020
- 28th Free Assignment Checklists for Google Classroom (24)
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- 11th Having Online Class Discussions with Google Classroom (131)
- 5th Viewing Responses in Google Forms (20)
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March 2020
- 31st How to Create Google Forms for Your Students (16)
- 29th Free Daily Check-In Google Forms for Distance Learning (116)
- 28th How to Assign Google Slide Activities (Free Guide) (55)
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- 16th Tips for Home Learning | Remote & Distant Learning Tips (9)
- 15th Plant Cell Model with Noodles (1)
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- 14th Teaching Text Structure (And What To Do When Students Struggle) (0)
- 13th Free Digital Distance Learning Activities for 4th and 5th Grade (41)
- 8th Free Text Structure Activities (11)
February 2020
- 28th Teaching Point of View (And What To Do When Students Struggle) (1)
- 28th Free Point of View Activities (1)
- 22nd Tips for Teaching Theme (And What To Do When Students Struggle) (1)
- 21st Free Theme Activities (1)
- 20th The VERY Simple Writing Graphic Organizers My Students Use | Free Writing Graphic Organizers (4)
- 17th Text Evidence Activities and Strategies - Tips for Teaching Students to Find Text Evidence (7)
January 2020
- 7th Free Decimals Review Task Cards (1)
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December 2019
November 2019
October 2019
- 29th Conceptual Understanding of Multiplication Intervention Assessment (0)
- 20th Free Context Clues Activity for Grades 4-5 (0)
- 8th The Day After Halloween Math Activity (Free!) (0)
September 2019
- 22nd Free Math Intervention Activities for Grades 3-5 (4)
- 18th Math Strategies | Helping Students with Math Practice or Homework (1)
- 14th Free Math Tools for K-5 (9)
- 12th Around the Room : An Engaging Review Activity (2)
July 2019
- 24th Free Back to School Math Activities (8)
- 21st Tips and Activities for Teaching Procedures (3)
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- 10th Free Back to School Reflection Activity (1)
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- 3rd First 20 Days of Reading Workshop in 5th Grade (5)
June 2019
- 30th Free Math I Can Statements for 4th Grade (8)
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- 23rd Free Error Analysis Math Printables for Multi-Step Word Problems (4)
- 19th Free Paired Passages Graphic Organizers (3)
- 18th Free I Can Statements – 4th Grade Literacy ELA (10)
- 16th Free I Can Statements - 5th Grade Literacy ELA (15)
- 13th Close Reading Strategies - Overcoming Common Challenges (0)
- 12th Annotating Tips for Close Reading (2)
- 11th Close Reading Tips and Strategies for Upper Elementary (0)
- 4th Free 4th and 5th Grade Reading Sorts (3)
- 2nd Free Reading Review Mini-Booklets for 4th and 5th Grade (3)
May 2019
- 10th End of Year Celebration Ideas and Activities (4th and 5th Graders) (3)
- 9th Solar Oven Project with Free Printables (2)
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- 7th End of Year Read Alouds for 3rd-5th Grade (1)
- 6th Making Ice Cream in a Bag (Free Printables) (1)
- 6th STEM Activities with Pencils (1)
- 5th FREE End of the Year Activities for 4th and 5th Grade (4)
- 1st End of Year Reflection Activity (Free!) (7)
April 2019
March 2019
- 31st Spring Fever Classroom Management Ideas (1)
- 24th Test Taking Strategies (Free Resources!) (5)
- 18th April Fools' Day Ideas for the Classroom (13)
- 10th Spring Science Experiments with Free Reading Activities (3)
- 3rd Test Prep Videos for Motivation and Encouragement (1)
February 2019
- 12th Free Reading Test Prep Helpers | 4th and 5th Grade Test Prep (0)
- 11th Free Test Prep Activities -- 10 Days of Test Prep Freebies! (6)
- 3rd Word Work Activities with Jenga (Free Printables) (0)
January 2019
- 27th Character Traits Activities (3)
- 22nd Free Decimal Word Problems Sort (2)
- 21st Snow Science Activity | Expanding Snowman (0)
- 20th Winter Science Activity : Creating Frost (0)
- 6th Free Rounding Activities | Rounding Whole Numbers & Rounding Decimals (2)
- 1st Fraction Word Problems | Multiplying and Dividing Fractions (8)
December 2018
- 16th Prefix and Suffix Review with Jenga | Free Printables (0)
- 11th Free 4th Grade Fractions Pre-Assessment and Checklist (4)
- 5th Word Problem Strategies : Analyzing Word Problems with Free Organizers/Mats (3)
November 2018
- 18th 4 Ways to Teach Students to Make Common Denominators (3)
- 11th Read Alouds for Teaching Figurative Language | Mentor Texts for Reading (5)
- 4th Engaging Persuasive Writing Prompts (Free Download) (10)
October 2018
- 28th Free Book Recommendation Templates (1)
- 24th Free Reading Exit Slips for 4th and 5th Grade (5)
- 21st Free Fraction Activities (7)
- 17th Free Geometry Activities (0)
- 16th Free Decimal Activities (7)
- 15th Videos for Teaching and Reviewing Figurative Language (9)
- 14th Videos for Teaching Plant and Animal Cells (0)
- 1st Analyzing Student Work in Math (0)
September 2018
August 2018
- 26th Alternatives to Teaching Whole Group Math (That Are Not Math Centers) (1)
- 19th How to Get Upper Elementary Students Excited to Read (6)
- 12th Reading Notebooks in 4th and 5th Grade (29)
- 9th Must-Have Guided Math Materials for Upper Elementary (1)
- 5th Parent-Teacher Conference Tips : Supporting 4th and 5th Graders with Math (5)
- 1st Parent-Teacher Conference Tips : Supporting 4th and 5th Grade Readers at Home (10)
July 2018
- 29th Close Reading in Math for Upper Elementary (1)
- 25th Write About Reading Ideas for Upper Elementary (4)
- 22nd Getting To Know You Activity with Jenga (5)
- 18th Free Guided Math Binder for Upper Elementary (16)
- 15th Free Word Problem of the Day Starter Pack (32)
- 10th Free Reading Posters (4th-5th Grade) (9)
- 6th Free Reading Games and Activities for Launching Reading Centers (7)
- 4th Free Math Puzzles for the Entire Year | Seasonal and Holiday Themes (7)
- 1st Guided Math - Collection of Resources and Posts for Guided Math Instruction (6)
June 2018
- 27th Tips for Teaching Small Groups in Math (3)
- 24th Small Group Math Assessment and Data Tracking (3)
- 20th Small Group Math Instruction Resources, Materials, and Activities (9)
- 17th Planning for Small Group Math Instruction (11)
- 13th Read Alouds for Teaching Text Structures | Mentor Texts for Reading (4)
- 10th Read Alouds for Teaching Main Idea | Mentor Texts for Reading (2)
- 6th Free Factors and Multiples Game with Jenga (0)
- 3rd 2-D Shapes Game with Jenga Blocks | Free Printables (0)
May 2018
- 27th Parts of Speech Review with Jenga | Free Printables (6)
- 20th Comparing Fractions Activity with Brownies (0)
- 13th Review Games and Activities with Beach Balls (1)
- 6th Basketball Fraction Review for 4th and 5th Grade (2)
April 2018
- 29th Outdoor Review Activities and Games (14)
- 22nd Mother's Day Gift Ideas and Activities for Upper Elementary (8)
- 15th FREE Division Practice with Donuts Activities (3)
- 11th Earth Day Activities for Upper Elementary (14)
- 8th Lines and Angles Activities with Twizzlers and Skittles (1)
- 1st Test Prep Coloring Pages | Motivational Quotes for Testing (14)
March 2018
- 25th Poetry Activities for Upper Elementary (10)
- 18th Spring Engineering Activities with Jelly Beans (5)
- 11th Review Games and Ideas with Plastic Eggs (2)
- 4th St. Patrick's Day Science Activity | Walking Rainbow (5)
February 2018
- 23rd Tips for Teaching RACE Constructed Response Strategy (27)
- 18th Reading Centers Management in 4th and 5th Grade (4)
- 14th Multiplying Fractions and Whole Numbers: Two Types of Problems (0)
- 11th Fraction Mats: Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers (6)
- 4th Valentine's Day Science Activity: Chocolate States of Matter (0)
January 2018
- 31st Multiplication and Division Game with Jenga Blocks (5)
- 28th Whole Number Game | FREE Jenga Game (3)
- 24th Valentine's Day Science Activity: Dissolving Candy Hearts in Varying Temperatures (0)
- 21st Valentine STEM and Reading Activity | Free Printables (8)
- 14th Subtracting Mixed Numbers with Regrouping (Using Manipulatives) (3)
- 10th Free Fraction Game | Jenga Fraction Review (2)
- 4th Free Decimals Game | Jenga Decimal Review (4)
December 2017
November 2017
- 27th FREE Reading Games and Centers for 4th and 5th Grade (23)
- 26th How To Make Spiral Review Work for You and Your Students (4)
- 20th Random Acts of Kindness Ideas for Students: FREE Christmas RAK Bingo (1)
- 19th Christmas Games for the Classroom (1)
- 14th Christmas Party Activity for Upper Elementary (6)
- 13th Christmas STEM Activity: Gumdrop Christmas Tree (7)
- 12th Division Strategies for 5th Grade (6)
- 11th Christmas Craft for Upper Elementary | Christmas Inventions Activity (2)
- 7th FREE Thanksgiving Puzzles | Math Logic Puzzles (4)
- 6th Thanksgiving Science Activity | Bending Bones (0)
- 5th Thanksgiving Writing Activities | Pie Tasting (1)
- 4th Apple Oxidation Science Experiment with FREE Science Reading Activity (4)
- 2nd Fall Engineering Activities and Challenges for Upper Elementary (1)
October 2017
- 29th How I Teach Math in 5th Grade (18)
- 22nd Whole Group Instruction and Activities for Math (2)
- 15th Halloween Activity | Halloween Party Idea for the Classroom (0)
- 8th FREE Math Partner Games for Multiplication and Division Facts (25)
- 1st Read Alouds for Teaching Point of View | Mentor Texts for Reading (8)
September 2017
- 23rd Promoting and Teaching Growth Mindset All Year Through Portfolios (2)
- 17th Read Alouds for Teaching Theme | Mentor Texts for Theme (8)
- 10th Read Alouds for Teaching Inferences | Mentor Texts for Reading (11)
- 3rd Read Alouds for Teaching Story Elements | Mentor Texts for Reading (19)
August 2017
- 27th Writing Portfolios in Upper Elementary (64)
- 20th Tips for Having a Substitute Teacher (Upper Elementary) (11)
- 13th Writer's Workshop Procedures to Teach (6)
- 6th Tips for Using Exit Slips in Upper Elementary (18)
- 2nd Texts to Use for Guided Reading (If You Don't Have a Bookroom) (4)
July 2017
- 30th Forming Guided Math Groups (Upper Elementary) (5)
- 26th FREE Math Pre-Assessments (Grades 3-5) (14)
- 22nd Organizing Math Centers (14)
- 19th Launching Guided Math Centers with FREE Starter Packs (20)
- 16th How to Launch Guided Math Centers in Upper Elementary (18)
- 12th Math Bulletin Boards for Upper Elementary (9)
- 9th Activities for Early Finishers (Upper Elementary) (2)
- 5th Multiplication and Division Practice | Free Math Facts Take Home Kits (26)
- 2nd Guided Reading Management | Tips for Managing Guided Reading Groups (3)
June 2017
- 25th Guided Math Procedures (5)
- 18th Scheduling Your Guided Math Block (21)
- 11th Lesson Plan Tips | How I Plan My Lessons (13)
May 2017
- 28th End of Year Reflection for Teachers (3)
- 14th End of Year Gifts for Students (Practical and Affordable Ideas for Upper Elementary) (8)
April 2017
- 30th Dear Teacher: What To Do When You Feel Like a Failure (22)
- 16th Test Prep Games {How to Use Board Games and Other Popular Games for Test Prep) (4)
- 2nd Outdoor Learning Activities for Upper Elementary (6)
March 2017
- 19th Spring Activities for Upper Elementary (3)
- 5th Online Testing Strategies: Prepare Your Students To Take Online Assessments (12)
February 2017
January 2017
December 2016
- 18th Types of Writing Lessons (Writing Workshop Ideas) (8)
- 11th Playing Spoons in the Classroom {Highly Engaging Review Game} (30)
- 4th Organizing Anchor Charts (9)
November 2016
- 27th How to Get Students Excited About Writing (5)
- 20th Writing Toolkits (Free Writing Resources for Upper Elementary) (33)
- 13th Thanksgiving Read Alouds for Upper Elementary {Free Printables} (3)
- 6th What To Do When Your Students Fail a Test (3)
October 2016
- 30th Assessing Math Centers (6)
- 23rd Planning Read Alouds in Upper Elementary (6)
- 16th How to Get Your Students to Follow Directions (7)
- 9th Halloween Read Alouds for Upper Elementary {Free Printables} (5)
- 2nd Guided Reading Binder for Upper Elementary {Free Forms} (35)
September 2016
- 25th How to Plan a Math Lesson (Whole Group) (8)
- 18th Read Alouds in Upper Elementary (10)
- 11th Classroom Management Tips for Upper Elementary (9)
- 3rd September 11th Lesson Idea (Free Printables to Use with Paired Read Alouds) (4)
- 2nd Reviewing Basic Multiplication and Division with 5th Graders {Freebies} (11)
August 2016
- 28th Guided Reading Materials for Upper Elementary (17)
- 21st 8 Ways to Help Students Be Successful with Word Problems in Upper Elementary (8)
- 14th Reading Professional Development Books for Upper Elementary Teachers (6)
- 7th Back to School Read Alouds for Upper Elementary {FREE Printables} (24)
July 2016
- 31st Engaging Reading Interest Survey Activity {Free} (11)
- 24th New to Teaching 5th Grade (21)
- 17th Math Tools {Lots of Freebies} (84)
- 10th 10 Ways to Get Students Writing in Math (22)
- 3rd How I Teach Reading in 5th Grade (64)
June 2016
- 26th Track Data from Assessments with This Simple Form (Freebie) (8)
- 19th Math Manipulatives for 5th Grade (Free Printable Activities) (8)
- 12th 4th and 5th Grade Reading Centers (56)
- 5th What to Expect When Teaching 5th Graders (53)
May 2016
- 29th Tips for Standards Based Grading (6)
- 22nd 5th Grade ELA Pacing Guide {Free} (102)
- 15th 5 Ways to Prevent Summer Slide in Upper Elementary (2)
- 8th End of Year Activities to Prepare Students for the Next Grade Level (1)
- 1st End of Year Literacy Activities and Ideas (3)
April 2016
- 27th Front Row: Free Math + ELA Practice for Your Students! (8)
- 24th End of Year Math Activities and Ideas (6)
- 17th Minute to Win It Games in the Classroom (8)
- 10th Playing Pie Face Game in the Classroom {Engaging Test Prep} (12)
- 6th The Behavior Management Strategy that Saved My Sanity (0)
- 3rd Partner Reading in Upper Elementary (9)
March 2016
- 30th Alternative Seating in the Classroom (16)
- 27th Increase Motivation, Engagement, and Mastery with Student Choice (Using Choice Boards) (7)
- 23rd How to Plan and Use Test Prep Centers (4)
- 18th Using The Gardener to Teach the Influence of Point of View RL.5.6 (Spring Mentor Text) (5)
- 16th Spring Read Alouds for Upper Elementary (9)
- 13th Ways to Make Paper and Pencil Test Prep Review Engaging (1)
- 9th Bean Boozled in the Classroom (Jelly Belly Challenge): Engaging Test Prep (5)
- 6th Speed Answering: Engaging Test Prep Reading Constructed Response (0)
- 2nd Playing Jenga: Engaging Test Prep (5)
February 2016
- 28th 7 Ways to Support Students with Math Centers (7)
- 24th St. Patrick's Day Activities for Upper Elementary (5)
- 21st Ways to Support Students with Constructed Response Reading Questions (17)
- 17th Fundraising Ideas for Schools and Teachers (8)
- 14th Higher Level Math Centers for Upper Elementary Students {Including Free Centers} (13)
- 10th Solving Word Problems Without Relying on Key Words (16)
- 7th Textbook Reading Tips {How to Make Textbooks Engaging and Comprehensible!} (5)
- 3rd Teaching Students How to Justify Answers in Math (10)
January 2016
- 31st Valentine's Day Activities for Upper Elementary (9)
- 27th 3 Ways to Use Flocabulary to Enhance Test Prep Review (5)
- 24th Why I Went Back to Teaching (29)
- 20th Free Groundhog Day Activities {Printable and Digital} (3)
- 17th Generating Writing Topics Using Lists {Writing Workshop Ideas} (8)
- 13th Field Trip Activities {Free Field Trip Resources} (11)
- 10th Math Groups (Two Ways I Use Math Groups in my Classroom) (24)
- 6th Free Word Study Activity for Upper Elementary (6)
- 3rd Winter Activities for Upper Elementary (3)
December 2015
- 30th Engaging Ways to Review (6)
- 27th You've Taught the Procedures...Now What? (3)
- 23rd Teaching Order of Operations {Free INB Template} (5)
- 20th Amazing Race { Fun Test Prep Review } (6)
- 16th 6 Ways to Effectively Teach Paired Texts and Paired Passages {Free Posters and Center} (7)
- 13th Winter Break Packet Ideas for Upper Elementary {Freebie Included} (5)
- 12th How to Implement Close Reading in Science {Free Resource} (11)
- 11th Implementing Math Error Analysis in Your Classroom {Freebie Included} (10)
- 10th 4 Ways to Gamify Your Language Instruction {Freebie Included} (6)
- 9th My #1 Tip for Making Math Centers Work {Freebie Included} (7)
- 8th 5 Reasons to Use Reading Centers in Upper Elementary (Free Reading Center Included) (4)
- 6th Christmas Activities for Upper Elementary (2)
- 2nd Christmas Read Alouds for Upper Elementary {Free Activities} (13)
November 2015
- 29th Behavior Management Ideas for Surviving the Holiday Months (0)
- 25th Candy Cane Activities for Upper Elementary {Free} (25)
- 22nd Quizizz {A Self Paced Online Review Game} (643)
- 18th Persuasive Writing Anchor Charts for Struggling Writers {Lots of Pictures} (13)
- 15th 7 Steps to Starting Math Centers in Your Classroom (23)
- 11th Teaching Students How to Study (15)
- 8th Thanksgiving Activities for Upper Elementary (7)
- 4th Veterans Day Activities for Upper Elementary (7)
- 1st Thanksgiving Science Activities {With Cranberries} (6)
October 2015
- 28th Easy No Prep Physical and Chemical Changes Activity for Fall (0)
- 25th Managing Student Behavior During Math Centers (8)
- 24th 5th Grade Math Pacing Guide {Free} (19)
- 21st Fall Activities for Upper Elementary Classrooms (3)
- 18th 5 Ways to Hold Students Accountable in Reading (168)
- 14th Independent Reading Conferences {A Guide to Getting Started} (18)
- 11th The Widow's Broom: A Halloween Read Aloud for Upper Grades (15)
- 9th Student Created Newsletters (FREE Classroom Newsletter Templates) (11)
- 7th Columbus Day Activity for Upper Grades (4)
- 4th Halloween Activities and Ideas for Upper Elementary (1)
September 2015
- 30th Candy Corn Activities (5)
- 27th Teaching Decimals (10)
- 26th Fall Science Experiment: Dissolving Pumpkins (4)
- 22nd How to Have an Effective Dismissal (8)
- 20th My Favorite Read Aloud: The Sweetest Fig {Lots of Freebies} (4)
- 13th 5 Ways to Simplify Homework Management (9)
- 6th Using Scoot to Assess in Math (7)
- 3rd Choice Board Scoring Resources {Freebies} (7)
July 2015
- 26th Math Anchor Charts to Start the Year (7)
- 23rd Data Tracking Forms {Free} (29)
- 19th A Simple Strategy to Stop Arguing and Talking Back (11)
- 12th Solving Multi-Part Word Problems {Freebie Printable Chart} (3)
- 5th Using Wonder to Teach All the Common Core Literature Standards (44)
- 1st Constructed Response Freebie {Math is Real Life} (2)
June 2015
- 23rd Organizing Papers in an Upper Elementary Classroom (5)
- 18th Rigorous Paired Passage Instruction : Step by Step Breakdown (16)
- 3rd New Nephew & Free Baby Printables for the Classroom (1)
May 2015
- 22nd End of Year Student Gifts (4)
- 20th 5th Grade Graduation (5)
- 8th Behavior Incentive for End of Year (2)
April 2015
- 15th Test Prep Dress Up - Engaging Test Prep (5)
- 10th Unshakeable - Uncover the Compelling Reason for Every Lesson You Teach! (4)
- 1st Plan an Easter Egg Hunt Freebie! (0)
March 2015
- 29th Test Prep Egg Hunt Activity (10)
- 21st Great Depression Poster Project Freebie (5)
- 13th Lucky You! St. Patrick's Day Freebies (8)
- 4th FREE Snow Day Fraction Word Problems (0)
- 1st What Can You Put in an Interactive Notebook? {Freebie Included} (4)
February 2015
- 9th Differentiated Fraction Tasks {And FREEBIE Computation Challenge} (0)
- 4th Math is Real Life - 5.NF.3 Freebie! (1)
January 2015
- 31st Preparing Students for Online Assessments {Online Test Prep} (3)
- 26th 5th Grade Schedule (Self-Contained) (13)
- 24th 5th Grade Fractions | Pacing and Checklist (10)
- 10th 4th and 5th Grade Reading Center {Low Prep and FREE!} (8)
- 6th Multiplication Facts Strategy for Upper Grades {Freebies} (4)
November 2014
- 30th Time Saving Tips this Christmas Season (3)
- 28th Autism is...What Having an Autistic Child is Like (16)
- 23rd Partial Quotients: Easy Breezy Division {Lots of Freebies} (20)
- 22nd Math Warm Ups {Guest Post: Freebie} (2)
- 16th Writing Choice Boards (9)
- 9th Scaffolding and Differentiating Paired Passages and Texts (Free Resource) (1)
- 5th Halloween Freebie {Buying Candy After Halloween} (3)
October 2014
- 13th Easy and Engaging Writing Ideas (3)
- 5th Transition Words {Interactive Notebook} Freebie! (5)
- 1st Measurement Conversions Activity {Freebie} (4)
September 2014
- 17th Teaching Persuasive Writing with a Mentor Text (3)
- 13th Common Core Gradebook {Free!} (11)
- 8th Organizing Papers to Grade (10)
- 6th Solving Word Problems & Math Constructed Response Tasks with LOVE (12)
- 3rd School Store Math Freebie {Real World Math Task} (3)
August 2014
July 2014
- 27th Organizing Math Centers (244)
- 22nd Good Questions for Math Teaching {Data and Chance} (2)
- 21st Using Word Problems in Interactive Math Notebooks (Regularly Incorporate Word Problems Into Your Math Instruction) (6)
- 17th Easy Ways to Have Students Share Their Reading with Others (12)
- 7th Reader's Response Letters {Rigorous CCSS Aligned Checklists} (14)
- 2nd Math is Real Life - Plan a Trip: Freebies! (2)
June 2014
- 24th Measurement Activities and Questions to Ask (2)
- 4th Math is Real Life - Wedding Planning Math (6)
April 2014
March 2014
February 2014
- 17th Common Core Reading Review Homework (19)
- 9th Quick and Easy Social Studies Ideas (5)
- 5th Elapsed Time Freebie (3)
January 2014
- 18th Word Study in Upper Elementary (9)
- 12th Using Kidblog to Engage {and Assess} (20)
- 5th How to Review After a Long Break from School (2)
December 2013
November 2013
- 20th Guided Math in Upper Elementary (Free Math Centers Included!) (53)
- 4th Data Tracking {A Fun & Delicious Way to Track Data} (6)
October 2013
- 30th Measurement Conversions for Kids Who Just Don't Get It (11)
- 27th Division Practice: Division of the Day (3)
- 22nd Guided Reading Organization (4)
September 2013
- 28th Interactive Hall Displays (7)
- 22nd Give Them Choice with Reading Choice Boards (8)
- 15th Teaching Main Idea of Nonfiction Text (16)
- 2nd How to Embed Close Reading in a Reading Lesson (12)
August 2013
- 14th Classroom Tour (16)
- 1st Easy Prep Math Centers: Roll and Answer Games {Freebies} (12)
July 2013
- 28th Writing Workshop Idea for Gathering Seeds: I Bet You Didn't Know! (4)
- 23rd Writing Workshop: Gathering Seeds (7)
- 17th Advanced Thinking Strategies in Math (2)
- 3rd Math Problem Solving Strategies (15)
June 2013
- 23rd Close Reading Resources {Mega Kit} (11)
- 19th Common Core Reading: Teaching Story Elements (2)
- 18th Teaching Theme & Summarizing : FREE Reading Graphic Organizers (4)
- 17th Making Inferences Freebies (7)
May 2013
April 2013
- 29th End of the Year Math Project : Extreme Playground Makeover (5)
- 21st Hands On Test Prep for Upper Grades (6)
- 12th Test Prep Activity | Gallery Walk: Get Them Moving! (20)
- 8th Test Prep: Graffiti Style (14)
- 4th Roller Coaster Fun: Potential and Kinetic Energy Review (13)
March 2013
- 12th Teachers Pay Teachers Tips and Advice (6)
- 1st Test Taking Tips for Reading (3)
February 2013
January 2013
- 31st Math Assessment Accommodations Made Easy! (5)
- 15th Going From Files to Binders (24)
- 7th Reading Is Thinking: Using Thinkmarks with Reading Strategies (17)
- 6th Test Taking Strategies {Teaching Students to "Work the Text"} (10)
December 2012
- 27th 6 Traits Writing and a Secret Code to Improve Narrative Writing (12)
- 11th A Behavior Management Tip to Keeping Your Sanity During the Holidays (7)
- 8th Reading Strategies: "Work" the Text (11)
- 3rd Interpreting Remainders {Anchor Charts, Ideas, and Activities} (7)
- 2nd Division Fun and a Tropical Christmas Freebie (7)
November 2012
- 21st Teaching Math Through Cognitively Demanding Tasks (3)
- 1st Halloween Math Constructed Response Practice (0)
October 2012
- 29th Free Fraction Center {Nacho Math} (7)
- 15th Teaching Poetry in Reader's Workshop (8)
- 5th Struggling Readers Take Home Book for Reading Strategies (10)
September 2012
- 30th Morning Work Freebies to Start the Year (3)
- 15th Daily Three Reading Stations (38)
- 9th Personal Word Collector for the Teacher (2)
- 3rd Teaching Volume - (Free Volume Hands-on Activity and Posters) (7)
- 1st Halloween Freebie (1)
August 2012
- 30th Shared Reading for Upper Grades: Poetry Website (2)
- 19th Teaching Classroom Procedures (4)
- 16th 4th Grade Common Core Math Games {Free} (2)
- 7th FREE Sentence Stems for Reading Strategies (10)
- 5th Math Constructed Response Tasks {and Smoothie Math Center Freebie} (2)
July 2012
- 29th Back to School Activities {Free} (7)
- 27th Multiplying and Dividing Fractions: OH MY! (2)
- 21st Math Common Core Assessments (5)
- 14th Math Centers and Printable Resources for 5th Grade Common Core (1)
- 10th Math WarmUps & Reviews for Common Core (4)
June 2012
- 10th Guided Reading Notes (16)
- 2nd 6 Traits Writing Board and Writing Mini-Lesson Checklist (10)
May 2012
- 30th Classroom Pictures 2011-12 (0)
