Learning how to take notes is an essential academic skill, yet is often falls by the wayside as teachers struggle to cover a large amount of content in their subject areas. Who Should Teach Note-Taking? It is unclear who should
Note-Taking By Hand
Number Line Cooperative Group Activity
Number Line Cooperative Group Activity Here is a low-prep math activity that will get your students working together and talking about math. It is a great way to set the tone for your math class. While the math work itself
Growth Mindset in the Real Classroom
Growth Mindset for Kids By now, most teachers have incorporated some aspects of “Growth Mindset” into their classrooms. Students are taught to take strategic steps to build up areas that are harder for them. Students are given positive language to use
Value of a Number Dice Activity
Dice Place Value Activity (Value of a Number) Here is an easy and low-prep group or solo activity for 2nd – 6th grade. I used this with a 5/6 combo class as a quick place value review. It is super
50 Reasons People Homeschool
Why Do People Homeschool? After working with homeschoolers for a 20+ years, we have encountered many types of children and families. Homeschooling is not a rare or strange occurrence anymore – it is mainstream and here to stay. Some of