Are you stuck giving the dreaded weekly spelling test? You know- the one where a few students can already spell all the words on Monday morning and a few others can barely spell any on Friday afternoon and the carryover into written work is hit or miss for all. Although weekly spelling tests are ... Read More about 4 Advantages to Word Study You Should Know About
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4 Beneficial Reasons for Using a Vertical Number Line
Perhaps you're wondering if using a vertical number line would be beneficial for your students. In my last blog post, I suggested a vertical number line as one way to help your students connect numerals to number words. Unfortunately, the only ones I had handy to show you were ones to 12 or 20 ... Read More about 4 Beneficial Reasons for Using a Vertical Number Line
How to Make Important Connections Between Numerals and Number Words
Are you looking for ways to help your students make connections between the numerals they see and the number words they hear? You'd think it would be easy peasy after your students learn to identify the numerals 0 to 10. But then, along come the tricky teens, particularly eleven, twelve, ... Read More about How to Make Important Connections Between Numerals and Number Words
6 Cool Penguin Resources to Energize Your Math
Who wouldn't love some cool penguin-themed resources to supplement their math instruction? Make learning about these amazing birds a January highlight! Penguin Awareness Day falls on January 20th. Here are 6 math resources, great for first and second grades, which include those amazing ... Read More about 6 Cool Penguin Resources to Energize Your Math