4th

The bulletin boards in our classrooms used to look like a kaleidoscope of activity causing high visual noise for students. Here is how our rooms look now.

This game is a great practice for not only basic addition but numeric and algebraic thinking as well. There is a partner activity that Allison created that works on multiplication.

In this video, Joan and Carrie, a K-2 teacher, meet with a small group of students. Together they learn and practice the strategy of paying attention to words that are interesting or unique and then using prior knowledge and context to figure out the meaning of the word.