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Thursday, July 31, 2014

Using spray paint to keep your theme cohesive!

Got back in my classroom again!  And this time I brought my husband and some spray paint. I got the rest of my library bins on Monday and have been hard at work organizing them.  Once I stepped back and looked at them, I loved the colors, but wasn't in love with the chipping/peeling eyesore that was my bookshelf.  My...
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Friday, July 25, 2014

Setting up bulletin boards - Tips for easy board management :)

I got back in my room again today!  I wanted to get a couple more of my boards put together.  I wanted to share a couple of handy tricks that I use to help me. One thing I do is use push pins to set up my pieces before I staple them down.  That way I can move them around easily and make sure I've got everything lined up...
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Friday, July 18, 2014

Rounding Robots! Interactive PowerPoint, Notes, and Worksheet!

If you live in Florida, you know that our state has withdrawn from Common Core.  Our new standards, the MAFS, are very similar though.  It still leaves me with the task of creating a few new things for my classroom.  MAFS goes a little more in depth with rounding than CCSS does, so I put together this little pack. I just...
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Monday, July 14, 2014

Back in my classroom & getting Math Workshop set up!

My classroom is my happy place.  Math is my happy place.  This board makes me unbelievably HAPPY!!! It started off plain... I added some pizazz with a tissue paper pom and some bunting... The bunting I cut out from this paper pack I got from Michaels for $2.50!   Then I set up my headings.  I...
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Sunday, July 13, 2014

SMAD Math Fact Fluency Program - School Site License

So I've had several questions through email and TPT about using SMAD school wide and the licensing that would go with.  I put together a pack that would give an entire school license to all the grade levels of SMAD!   This license gives you the following permissions: -Unlimited access to all grade levels of SMAD Math Fact...
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