I love finding new ways to help students visualize numbers and math concepts. It isn't always easy, as mathamatical concepts are based on common sense and problem solving skills. So, finding ways to get students using manipulatives would essentially help them in linking the concepts together. Counting & Comparing Numbers MatThis can be used in so many ways, you need:* Unifix / Counting Blocks … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2015
February Number Play Dough Mats FREE
February is coming up and as quickly as it is coming - I'm not really prepared for it haha! So, I made these cute play dough mats after a few requests. Just LOVE DJ Inkers! They are so easy to print, laminate and work on. As an added practice you could get the learner to spell out the letter word as they roll the play dough through on the mat making the number word and the numeral. This … [Read more...]
Link Up & Guest Post
When I first started a blog - it was difficult to network. TPT made that so easy though! My blog & my TPT journey wouldn't have reached this level if it weren't for the support I recieved from all the wonderful teachers who are always giving in nature. So, I'd like to give back! :) Please link-up with your blog icon below under the correct category. I will be adding a specific blog just for … [Read more...]
Behavior Incentive Behavior Skills Free Download.
Behavior Incentive Behavior Skills Free Download. Hi all! I'm Yara, I have been teaching for about five years now (boy time flies!) and the first two years as a part-time casual teacher whilst completing my studies. My sister constantly jokes and makes a point of how she remembers our playtime as kids *rolls her eyes* and says I'd make them all sit in a circle and I pretend to be the teacher - … [Read more...]
Winter Math & Grammar Printables FREEBIE
**Scroll to the bottom of this post to grab the freebie!** One thing I love is making printables for multiple skills such as math & literacy. The amount of practice and engagement that students get out of these printables is SUPERB. I started using them about a year ago in class and in my tutoring sessions. I set them for homework, group work or simply class work! Here are some of the pages … [Read more...]