Want to add FUN to your Math block?

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Life Hacks for Busy People

I am always looking for ways to make life a little easier. Even shaving a few minutes off of tasks will buy me some extra time hanging with Luke or snuggling up with a book, right?! So, imagine how thrilled I was to discover just how many fun things VistaPrint

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Make Problem Solving a Fun Daily Routine

Ever introduced a math problem only to be met with groans, sighs, or blank stares? 🙃 We’ve all been there. Whether it’s a word problem, a number riddle, or an open-ended prompt, problem solving can be a tricky skill for young learners…and a tricky one to teach, too. But here’s

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Keep Students Talking {in a Productive Way!}

Ever assigned partner talk or group discussion only to hear chatter about recess, weekend plans, or the latest playground drama? You’re not alone. It’s one of those classic teacher struggles: you want students to talk—but about the lesson, not Minecraft or Roblox or whatever game the kids are playing these

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How to Build a Positive Reading Culture with Little Prep

Ever feel like you should be creating this magical, print-rich, reading-loving culture in your classroom… but you just don’t have the time, classroom space, or budget? You’re not alone. Between lesson plans, testing, behavior management, and all the extra “fun” duties, it can feel nearly impossible to carve out time

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Bring Student Drawings to Life

If you’re like me, you’re always looking for ways to motivate your beginning writers. There’s this really fun {and free!} website I’ve been exploring called Animated Drawings. It turns kids’ drawings into little animated characters. It’s so simple to use—and honestly, it’s one of those “instant engagement” activities that works

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