Last year my sister, who is a 4th grade math teacher, and I created several sets of math stations for 4th grade teachers. When we were in the middle of making them I kept thinking that they would be great for any grade level. So, that's what we did. We created the games in an editable version so that YOU can put in your own content! I want to show you the games and then offer you a free sample so that you can check it out! Also, in this blog post you can see that some games have typed numbers and some are hand-written. All games can be made either way. They all have editable templates that can be typed on. Click … [Read more...]
Solve to Create a Gingerbread Friend
Teachers, I have something that I think you are REALLY going to love. My sister–in-law, Olivia, and I created another activity for your students where you get to mix HOLIDAY FUN with solving WORD PROBLEMS. THE INSIDE SCOOP Here’s how SOLVE TO CREATE A GINGERBREAD FRIEND works: Students get into groups of 6. Each group starts at a different word problem. The group works together to solve the word problem. These can be put into Task Folder Envelopes, but that isn’t necessary at all! When the groups get to a task, they read the word problem as a group. The word problems come in strips (that can be glued into a … [Read more...]
Christmas Graphing Activity
Happy December!!!! Oh wait, it's still November for another week, BUT December is right around the corner, and I want to help you get prepared for the holiday season! Let's first get started with a FREE math activity for you. Deck the Halls is a graphing activity where students spin to add ornaments to their Christmas tree. After they have decked the halls, they will complete a bar graph and analyze the data. You can use transparent chips as the ornaments or simply have the students color the ornaments as they spin. So, if they spin red they draw a red ornament. It is a fun way to incorporate … [Read more...]
Christmas Picture Books Part 2
I had so much fun rounding of my favorite Santa and reindeer books, that I'm back for more! If you missed that post, click HERE. Today I am rounding up my favorite Christmas books about Christmas trees and the Nativity. Christmas Tree Books Y'all. These books below are some of the BEST Christmas books out there. They are meaningful, beautiful, and have rich story lines. The Carpenter's Gift, The Great Spruce, and Red and Lulu all center around the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center. The Christmas Eve Tree tells the story of a little fir tree that is taken in by a boy who is homeless. Pick a Pine Tree, … [Read more...]
Christmas Picture Books Part One
Over the years I have collected MANY Christmas picture books. You may have seen in the past where we open Christmas books every day in December... well that has made our collection rather large! While we love them all, we definitely have our favorites that we go back to year after year. I thought it would be helpful for you if I gathered all of our favorites and divided them into categories. Today we are going to start with our favorite Santa Claus and Reindeer books. I'll also share some fun activities that can be used as well. If you want to see ALL of my favorite books in one place you can click HERE! I also … [Read more...]
Preteen Girl Gift Ideas
Shopping for a preteen can be tricky. They may not be into toys that much anymore, but they also aren't full on teenagers yet. Clothes are great, but some preteens don't consider that to be a "fun gift" yet. Anyways, It was HARD for me to come up with ideas for Joelle, but I finally got the ball rolling. I thought I would show you some ideas we came up with PLUS some things that she already has and loves. Here are the links to the things we love: VSCO girl shirts (Etsy) - You can also find these on Jane.com occasionally.Guess Who? GameUno AttackBlack and White Checkered VansHoodies from American Eagle (watch … [Read more...]
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