How A Waiting Room Changed My Classroom Management
…yup, you read that right. A waiting room changed the way I manage my classroom. But it’s not what you think! As a true millennial teacher, I love scrolling through…
Tips to Conquer Long Division
After teaching long division for a few years and reviewing the process with upper elementary students, I found that they STILL get nervous when it comes to division. Reflecting on…
4 Must Haves In My Math Classroom
[Note: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you] I’m in my third year of teaching in my current school and I finally…
“BUMP” Up Student Engagement: Using Bump Games in the Math Classroom
[Note: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you] What Is Bump? Bump is a student-favorite math game in my classroom. It’s incredibly…
Math Cootie Catchers: A Twist on a Classic School Game
Growing up as a child during indoor recess, my friends and I loved to predict our futures by folding up Cootie Catchers…while I don’t have 7 kids or am married…
Self-Checking Clip Cards: A Beginner’s Guide
[Note: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you] With my students, I constantly strive to review important math skills with something easy…
Using Fact Families to Introduce Division
Utilizing fact families creates a strong mathematical foundation. Your students might have explored fact families for addition and subtraction, but they are just as important to understand the connection between…
Assign Interactive Hunt Games in Google™ Classroom In less than 10 Steps
The “independent work” part of my math block has been transformed with my “Must Do, May Do” choices (…more on this coming soon!). In the newly hybrid teaching world, I…
Still on the Fence about the End-Of-Year Math Bundle?
If you are on my ~email list~ (if not, subscribe HERE for exclusive freebies!), you might have already heard that I have teamed up with 30 other math educators to bring you…
Get a Free Mystery Picture Delivered To your Inbox Each Month
It’s the start of a new year, and I am SO excited to bring something fresh and FUN to your inbox each month! Introducing…The Math Matrix’s Mystery Picture of the…
