Subitizing with Young Students

January 28, 2019 by ·

What is subitizing and why do we want to start practicing it with students at such a young age? Subitizing is the ability to be able to recognize a number without having to count. Usually, a smaller number. It is part of number sense development. Being able to recognize groups quickly is a foundation that […]

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March Math Stations

March 10, 2018 by ·

You guys…I promise I’ve half written about 15 blog posts these past couple months and they are ALL about half done. I am making myself a vow right now that I’m going to see this one through! Just riding on the 2 under 2 struggle bus over here. It’s March and these kiddos are rocking […]

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Valentine’s Day TpT Sale!

February 14, 2018 by ·

Happy Valentine’s Day friends! I hope you are enjoying your day with your kiddos and your Valentines. Don’t forget that today and tomorrow, there is a TpT sale!  My goal for this year is to be better about uploading content on my blog so stay tuned…hope to be better at is as the year goes […]

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Back to School Read Alouds

July 7, 2017 by ·

There are not many things in life that make me happier than back to school. Everyone posting on IG of their fabulous finds at the dollar spot in Target and their PD fun just makes me happy happy! I love the excitement of a new group and everyone just recharging to get ready for the […]

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Pre-K Conference Notes

January 24, 2017 by ·

I love getting to spend my days with such sweet teachers and today was no different! First and foremost, I promised everyone that I would have the handouts from my first session available on my blog today. If you are looking for the work-sheet free handouts. Click right here and you can get them! All […]

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January Curriculum Map

January 11, 2017 by ·

A few days late but here is our big ideas for January! I love January because it feels like a fresh start. I was so impressed with my kiddos yesterday when they were writing about their winter breaks. It felt like they were really taking their time and trying to sound out words. Because I […]

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Flip and Color

December 31, 2016 by ·

Maybe my New Years resolution should be to blog more 🙂 Finishing out 2016 with a fun activity that I think you all will like! We all know about Roll and Cover…which is great and all, but this is an idea that I thought of that is along the same lines but a little different. It’s […]

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December Curriculum Map

December 4, 2016 by ·

Sorry I’m a few days late but I’m still recovering from my trip to Minnesota! We already started our Gingerbread unit this week where we do a lot with comparing characters and stories. I also have the students start using character pictures to re-tell the story. As we all know, December is a crazy busy […]

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