I'll never forget the most important lesson I learned in college as an educator. It had a HUGE impact on me, and I still think about it every year as I get my new group of students. I was a double major - elementary and special education. At my particular university, this meant I took 13 credits more than than someone pursuing a an elementary education degree. What it really meant - more sped classes. No biggie. So I took my special … [Read more...] about The Most Important Educator Lesson
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Test Prep – Ideas for Prepping for Math, Reading, Dealing with Test Anxiety, and MORE!
It's that time of year again - high stakes testing! Whether you love it or hate it, it's here. With that, I wanted to highlight some of the blog posts I've shared here before, as well as a couple new things I think you'll enjoy regarding test prep. Do your students sometimes struggle with following directions when it comes to testing? Maybe they rush through? Or they don't explain themselves thoroughly enough? Whatever the case may be, you can … [Read more...] about Test Prep – Ideas for Prepping for Math, Reading, Dealing with Test Anxiety, and MORE!
Math Test Prep Products, Ideas, and FREEBIES!
Obviously testing has been creeping up on me for awhile, but how did I just now realize that it's only two weeks away?! Throw the Easter holiday into the mix (and the fact that I'll be out two days for professional days), and I'm in a bit of a panic about reviewing before the "big test". That's why I spent the last couple days searching high and low for some great math test prep items to help me get ready! There are a lot of freebies below, but … [Read more...] about Math Test Prep Products, Ideas, and FREEBIES!
AHHH! State Testing!!
If you are anything like me, you are starting to freak out about state testing! Ours start on Monday, and we have just a two week testing window. (Did I mention that Easter break - aka a 4-day weekend - just happens to fall in there as well!?!) I feel particularly stressed this year because I will be reading the test aloud to my 5th grade special ed kiddos. There are nine kiddos who need the test read aloud! (I have one of the bigger caseloads … [Read more...] about AHHH! State Testing!!
Exponents Worksheet Alternatives or Test Prep | NO PREP Math Centers or Games
This Exponents Activities Math Center Game is a great way to get your students a hands-on, engaging critical thinking game for extra practice! Plus this math center activity is a quick and easy way for teachers to provide meaningful learning that meets the needs of all 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students! WANT TO SAVE SOME MONEY? CHECK OUT THE HUGE MONEY SAVING MATH CENTER BUNDLE HERE. This exponents puzzle will help your students practice … [Read more...] about Exponents Worksheet Alternatives or Test Prep | NO PREP Math Centers or Games
ADDITION Football Math Activities, Puzzles, Test Prep, or Games
These Football Math Activity Puzzles make it quick and easy for teachers to provide hands on games that meet the needs of all students. Print AND digital options available! Use them as a Father's Day activity or anytime you want to bring a little football math to your kids with an academic emphasis! They work great as activities, centers, stations, or games. With a no prep option - these are the perfect last minute resource for your 1st, 2nd, … [Read more...] about ADDITION Football Math Activities, Puzzles, Test Prep, or Games
Rounding Decimals Game, Activity, Test Prep, Review, or Math Centers
These rounding decimals within hundredths to the nearest whole number or tenth magic square math puzzles are great for 4th, 5th, or 6th grade kids. This Magic Square Puzzle focuses on geometric lines, angles, and rays. It's great for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students. The puzzles are a PDF download. You will NOT be able to edit or modify the puzzles. WHAT YOU GET: Two Puzzles where students round decimals within hundredths to the … [Read more...] about Rounding Decimals Game, Activity, Test Prep, Review, or Math Centers
Rounding within 10,000 Numbers | Great for Math Test Prep, Activities, & Centers
These rounding within 10000 numbers magic square math puzzles are great for 3rd or 4th grade kids. The puzzles are a PDF download. You will NOT be able to edit or modify the puzzles. WHAT YOU GET: Pages 1-2 – rounding to the nearest 10 (with numbers around the outside) Page 3-5 – rounding to the nearest 100 (with numbers around the outside) Page 6-7 – rounding to the nearest 1,000 (withOUT numbers around the outside) Page 8-9 … [Read more...] about Rounding within 10,000 Numbers | Great for Math Test Prep, Activities, & Centers
Multiply by Multiples of Ten | FUN Math Center Game, Test Prep, or Review
These multiplying one digit whole numbers by multiples of ten magic square math puzzles are great for 3rd grade kids. The puzzles are a PDF download. You will NOT be able to edit or modify the puzzles. WHAT YOU GET: THREE puzzles Two versions of each puzzle - one with pictures and one without HOW CAN THESE PUZZLES BE USED? Math centers Review Test Prep Fast finishers activity These work great with third graders … [Read more...] about Multiply by Multiples of Ten | FUN Math Center Game, Test Prep, or Review
