Effective Ways to Teach Area Model Double Digit Multiplication Before we dive in, if you’re looking for a grab-and-go effective way to teach the area model for double-digit multiplication, check these out! Read on to learn the why below, or grab these and start teaching and differentiating ... read more
The Best Game to Teach Equivalent Fractions
equivalent fractions After 6 years of teaching Kindergarten, I found myself staring at a 5th grade math curriculum. I was used to counting to 100 and adding to ten, how in the world was I going to teach fractions? I barely understood them myself! Maybe you’re like me and overwhelmed with the ... read more
Discover What Is Inclusive Education & Why You Need It
What is inclusive education? When you first start teaching often you walk into a classroom and are handed a stack of curriculum books. You’ll teach one page a day and discuss the prompts that are given. But, what about your students who don’t fit the mold? Those who have so much to offer, yet aren’t ... read more
Qualities of effective Activities for Early Readers
Qualities of Effective Activities for Early Readers Choosing the best activities for early readers can be challenging. There is so much noise in the early literacy space that it can be hard to figure out what activities are actually going to help your readers. When I first started ... read more
Differentiate Instruction in the classroom
Expert Ways to Differentiate Instruction in the K-2 Classroom Are you looking to differentiate instruction in the classroom? Maybe you’re even wondering why you should spend your precious time differentiating. With teachers' plates fuller than ever the last thing anyone wants to hear ... read more
Why Differentiation is Important in Teaching
9 Reasons Why Differentiation is Important in Teaching Ever wonder why differentiation is important in teaching? It’s a common word, but have you ever stopped to think: what is differentiation? Am I differentiating? Why is differentiation important in teaching? When I first started teaching ... read more
