Interactive and Engaging Math Games for the Elementary Classroom Have you ever experienced those moments when your students seem zoned out and disinterested during math instruction? Trust me, I’ve been there too. Let’s be honest, some math lessons can be a bit dry and dull, even for someone like me

As a math teacher you have to think about so. many. things. including how to teach fractions, decimals, PEMDAS, coordinate grids, and more. With large classes, little help, and few resources, figuring out how to navigate the curriculum can be super tricky. I remember how it felt when I first

Life is a math equation. In order to gain the most, you have to know how to convert negatives into positives. –Anonymous     Do you teach fifth grade math? Check out this WORD PROBLEM FREEBIE and get started using these strategies right away!        Word problems. The

Teaching fractions doesn’t have to be boring! In fact, when you connect fractions to real-world situations, it becomes one of the most fun and relatable concepts to teach. One of my favorite ways to bring fractions to life for students is through books they absolutely love. These books not only

Are you looking for a few fun activities for fractions? Here are 3 easy and engaging ways to review and practice fractions in your elementary classroom! Looking for something that you can use right now? This fun FREE fraction pizza activity is perfect for reviewing fractions with your students.  1.

How do you teach decimals to a fifth grader? With so many different teaching and learning styles, endless activities, and thousands of math programs and worksheets to choose from is there really one right way? Making Math Meaningful Connecting what students already know  – in math or in life –