I have learned a lot this year about Ratios and Proportions! Our district changed over to the common core standards, and we were given a new textbook. The new textbook was “perfect” for teaching the common core standards. We were… Continue Reading →
I saw the It’s Ok Not to Know But It’s Not Ok to Not Try math poster in a teacher friend’s classroom and fell in love with it! She had handwritten the message on a poster board. I decided to… Continue Reading →
Several years ago, I saw the Become a Math Lawyer poster in a teacher supply store near Nashville, TN. The poster wasn’t for sale… The clerk told me that she had made the poster as a decoration for the poster… Continue Reading →
Organizing Your Math Notebook is a classroom poster to help students maintain an organized notebook. It gives eight organizational tips to students. This poster is good for any grade level. Organizing Your Math Notebook Poster You can download the Organize… Continue Reading →
C.U.B.E.S. Solving Word Problems Strategy poster is a great poster to have in any math or language arts class. This strategy has worked very well in my classroom. Students can use a pencil for this strategy; however, my students really… Continue Reading →
Middle school students have so many things going on in their lives – crazy hormones, peer pressure, bulling issues, boys, girls… It’s no wonder that math isn’t on the top of their to-do list. That’s why I really like this… Continue Reading →
This year I’ve been moved to 8th grade. I wanted the students to have a quick reference for the Laws of Exponents rules so I made a poster. I was in a hurry so it’s definately not froo-froo. … Continue Reading →
I love the distributive property! My students get really excited about the distributive property. More than likely, it’s because I get so excited; however, they have a hard time remembering it from one week to the next. I don’t know… Continue Reading →