If you’re tired of being met by a groan when you say, “multiplication worksheet,” I’ve got your answer! My students LOVE practicing multiplication because I learned the power of using 4th-grade multiplication games. When students walk into a room with board games set up in various places … [Read more...] about 4th Grade Multiplication Games that Kids Beg to Play
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4th Grade Multiplication: The Must-Know Tips
4th-grade multiplication can be a really difficult concept for some of our students to grasp. Over the last 8 years, I’ve perfected how I teach multiplication and the most impactful ways to incorporate multiplication practice. Multiplication: How-To Most fourth-graders are responsible for … [Read more...] about 4th Grade Multiplication: The Must-Know Tips
5 Teaching Tips for a Smooth Transition Back After Break
If you want to change your classroom narrative this time of year, check out these 5 amazing teaching tips that will set you and your students up for a great last week together. (Plus they'll give you that thriving fresh start in the new year that will feel like a breath of fresh air!) … [Read more...] about 5 Teaching Tips for a Smooth Transition Back After Break
Chinese New Year Activities: 2025
Gung Hay Fat Choy! Happy New Year! Almost all cultures celebrate and welcome the coming of a new year. In China, and around the world, Cantonese speakers wish each other a new year of happiness by saying, “Gung hay fat choy!” Check out these commonly asked questions regarding the Chinese New Year … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year Activities: 2025
Community Service for Kids in the Classroom
Teachers, I promise this is easier, cleaner, and more impactful than you’re imagining. Hear me out. Last year we wanted to provide hands-on community service-based classroom activities....the students are still talking about how awesome it was. If you’re looking for winter activities and community … [Read more...] about Community Service for Kids in the Classroom
Classroom Doorbell – the Must-Have Management Tool
Classroom Doorbell - the MUST-have management tool! Hey teacher friends! This easy peasy classroom management hack has been an amazing upgrade for our class, and I have to share it with you too! If you’re tired of the constant chatter, repeated directions, or are just looking for a fun new … [Read more...] about Classroom Doorbell – the Must-Have Management Tool