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Kindergarten math curriculum: Week 1 Shape Activities

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This week I want to see how my kindergartners are doing on their shapes. Here are some of the activities that we did this week: One day I started the class reading a shape book, "A Perfect Square" … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kindergarten Math Tagged With: greedy triangle, kindergarten, Marilyn Burns, perfect square, shapes

My Summer Break Goals

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I won't explain why it's important for teachers to have a summer break - you all know why. But for me it gives me a chance to recalibrate. Next fall, I am taking on two new grade levels: Kindergarten … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Just My Thoughts, Uncategorized Tagged With: back to school, classroom management, Marilyn Burns, math curriculum, math workshop, summer goals

Math Log – Fractions Day 4 (Fun FREEBIE for you)

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Using our fraction kits, we played a game (from Marilyn Burns) called Cover-up.  To play, everyone needs their fraction kit and you need a dice with these written on each side (1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/8, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Common Core, Math Thinking Tagged With: emw, evil math wizard, fraction kits, fractions, Marilyn Burns, math centers, pattern block fractions

Math Log – Fractions Day 2

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After introducing fractions yesterday, today everyone is making a part of their own fraction kit. This is adapted from Marilyn Burn's (one of my math idols). You just need to have different colors … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Common Core, Everyday, Math Thinking Tagged With: daily math log, fraction kits, fractions, Marilyn Burns

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