Mixing Collective Nouns and Multiplication Facts…Huh?
Are Multiplication Facts getting the better of you? When I was in the classroom, I would see the stress in my students’ eyes when they needed to solve a multiplication fact without assistance. Some children just get it and others need a lot of practice. This fun little multiplication puzzle will make multiplication facts a […]
A FREE Week of wordy Wisdom – Week 8
Last week I bundled the seven first weeks of A Week of Wordy wisdom together to offer to you at a reduced price. I thought it only fitting to create the next week and offer it as a FREEBIE. You can download it at the end of this post. Be sure to read through and […]
A Week of Wordy Wisdom – Week 6
Oh dear, huge apologies that this post is nearly a week late – oops. Time ran away with me. So here it is… WEEK 6 of A Week of Wordy Wisdom The quote this week is by Confucius. If you are not aware of who this man is/was then I’ll give you a quick run […]
A Week of Wordy Wisdom – Week 5
We are in Week 5 of A Week of Wordy Wisdom! Such a fun, informative addition to your daily routine. If you haven’t seen the other weeks, A Week of Wordy Wisdom introduces a new ‘wordy wisdom’ each day of the week. Each week follows the same sequence but the information offered varies. The run […]
Summer Link up – My talent
I am a bit late with linking up with Monica from I Heart Grade 3, but I though, “rather late than never”. So here I am. This week’s topic is My Talent. This is definitely not a strong topic for me. There are a lot of hobbies which I enjoy doing, but whether they are […]
A Week of Wordy Wisdom – Week 4
I really enjoyed this creating week of A Week of Wordy Wisdom, plus I learnt something new in the Think-about-it Thursday fun fact. The quote for this week : “Be silly. Be honest. Be Kind.” rings true to my heart. These are three qualities that can get you far in life and add to a […]
A Week of Wordy Wisdom – Week 3
Week 3 of A Week of Wordy Wisdom has been posted. Motivation Monday comes from Dr Seuss. It is a message that I have been trying to instill in Megan from when she was really little. Children (and adults) are often so overcome with disappointment when a favored activity comes to an end, that they […]
Planting a Vegetable Garden with Children
I love being in the garden but am not very good at it! We have a small ‘vegetable’ patch in out garden but there is really not much to it. The mint and strawberries have taken over and we are yet to harvest any lemons, tomatoes and capsicum from the plants which were planted. I […]
Using QR codes in the classroom
Do you consider yourself as a ‘tech-savvy’ teacher? It is such a challenge for teachers now days to stimulate students with paper and pen when they are driven by technology! Technology is all around them and is very much part of their lives. It is our responsibility as teachers, to bring what students know into […]