Fractions can be tough for students to understand. When I introduce fractions I use several visual ways to show my students fractions. One visual I use is fraction bars.  This visual really helps students compare one whole and breaking it in fractions. I made this sheet for my students. I have them glue it into

Laura
June 21, 2019

I just had to share this! A student gave me this as a gift. I just absolutely love it! Today I made my wish and tied it on. Here is a link to the owner’s shop on Esty where my student bought it from. She has a ton of other ones – for weddings, teachers,

Laura
June 12, 2019

I did it!! I successfully completed my first year as a 5th grade teacher……and they asked me to come back next year! So I must have done something right! Seriously – I love my school, I love 5th grade, I love my team, and I love the people I get to work with! I might

Laura
May 29, 2019