Love is in the air! Valentine's Day is always an exciting time for students and I love it because it gets them to focus on others, rathe...

This post is an oldie  (hence the maskless students) but goodie: When we spend enough time early in the year on place value and number sens...

And we're back! We just finished our fifth week of school(!) and it looks different. It feels different. But it is SO good to be back in...

 What are you teaching in math right now? We are exploring fractions but doing this virtually has needed some thinking outside the box! Here...

We made it! 2020. . . the longest year ever! LOL! I'm trying to finish all my grading this weekend so I do not do any school work during...

Beginning of the year. . . I used to be so tempted to skip teaching place value because it seemed too simplistic, assuming kids knew how to...

Have you ever paid the bill at a store or restaurant, then realized at the last minute you have change? But when you try to be helpful an...

Year after year, I have students or parents who state, "I'm not a math person" or "I'm bad at math"  or worse y...

With school beginning next week, I'm super excited to implement so many of these awesome math strategies and questioning techniques with...