Math Task Cards: 5 Ways to Use Them (That You Haven’t Tried)
If you do a quick search on Teachers Pay Teachers you will see TONS of task cards. But what are you supposed to use them for? The thing about task…
Free Jeopardy Math Review Game for 4th & 5th Grade
Reviewing for end-of-year math tests can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be boring! If you’re looking for a fun and interactive way to help your students prepare, this…
Math Escape Rooms: A Test Review Your Students Will Actually Enjoy
An escape room, also called a breakout room, is a game where you solve clues and riddles to “escape” from a situation. It’s best played with a team and is…
Testing is Over–Now What? 3 End of Year Activities Students Love
You’ve been working all year on prepping for the state test… but once it’s over, what do you do now? Whether you still have weeks or just days left of…
Stress-Free Sub Plans for 4th & 5th Grade Math
You know that feeling when you wake up and instantly realize there’s no way you’re making it to school today? Your voice is gone. The sub plans aren’t written. And…
Multiplication Mini Escape Room – Free Download!
Are you looking for a fun way to review multiplication with your students—without spending hours prepping? This free multiplication mini escape room is the perfect solution! It combines three engaging…
3 Winter Math Activities to Use After Break
As much as I LOVE having a break in December, I get excited about going back to school in January. All of the craziness from winter holidays is over and…
5 Easy Ways to Use Math Riddles in the Classroom
Does your math block feel repetitive sometimes? Are you tired of using pages from the textbook as math practice? When I feel like this, my favorite no-prep activity to add…
Math Workshop Series: Getting Started
Gone are the days of lengthy teacher-led math lessons, with a bit of independent practice at the end! Applying a similar approach that you may already use in reading, a…
Building Relationships at the Beginning of the School Year
“Back to School” season can be such an exciting time for students and teachers! Although it is a very exciting time of year, it can also be stressful to think…