It’s the holiday season which means Christmas break is almost here. In the days leading up to break, it’s important to keep reviewing grade level content, but that doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be fun! Christmas-themed activities are an easy way to review grade level standards, while still giving students opportunities to participate in collaborative, hands-on…
Classroom Transformation
Football Classroom Transformation
Classroom transformations can be such a powerful tool when trying to engage your students and get them excited about rigorous content. A few years ago, the Superbowl was being hosted right in our hometown. So, I decided to set up a fun football-themed day for my students. Now hear me out – classroom transformations don’t…
Fraction Classroom Transformation
Classroom transformations are most beneficial when they target rigorous content. Teaching fractions is always the most challenging topic for my third graders to understand. However, It also happens to be my favorite unit to teach! Here’s a glimpse into a fun, fraction-filled day in our classroom. I decided to do a fraction classroom transformation to…
