Next up – ELA Anchor Charts. If you saw my blog post on math anchor charts you already know I love anchor charts in my classroom and how they can help.  Here are my ELA anchor charts. I print an 8.5 x 11 size and 3-hole punch it for students to keep in their ELA/Writing binder

Laura
April 12, 2023

I absolutely love anchor charts. Having a visual up for my students to remind them of the strategies we are using in math really helps them and I constantly catch them looking over at them. Math anchor charts are visual aids that help students to understand and remember key concepts and skills in mathematics. Here

Laura
April 11, 2023

Have you used Pear Deck yet? As part of my master’s program, I choose Pear Deck for one of my assignments and just had to share with you how easy it is to use Pear Deck for learning and assessment in your classroom. Bringing technology into the classroom can provide a learner-center environment, provide authentic

Laura
January 4, 2023

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