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End of Year Class Traditions

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I teach a 4/5th grade combo class. My 5th graders are moving on to middle school, so we do a couple of traditions to mark the transition. We don't do to much, as our middle school is right across the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everyday Tagged With: evil math wizard, graduation, graduation traditions, promotion ceremony, promotion hats

Wrapping Up the End of our Math Year!

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Because we are in the final weeks of school, I have woefully neglected this blog. I do have more Logs for Fractions that I am committed to finish, but as you know, the last month of school is so busy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Common Core, Everyday Tagged With: assessments, common core, end of year, exit tickets, fluency test, free math test, math skills, score card, teacher surveys

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 3

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Today I had my students get their fraction kit out (made in day 2), and we listed all the fraction equivalents for 1/2 on the whiteboard.     1/2 = 2/4, 4/8 = 1/2, 8/16 = 1/2, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Common Core, Everyday, Math Thinking Tagged With: fraction, fraction talk, 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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