Engage Them

This is a multi-purpose document. It can be used as a way to introduce Singapore Math to an entire staff or to introduce Singapore Math to a class. This will work for all kids from 1st grade all the way to High School. All of the problems are meant to encourage students to use the 8-Step Model Drawing Process as a means to solve the problems listed and future problems. Singapore Math works for 88% of ALL MATH PROBLEMS and, as if that weren't enough, the Common Core State Standards were wri

49 different intensive vocabulary lessons. I would do 1 per day. Teacher goes through the lesson and students fill out the vocabulary log as they participate in the lesson. This is a great way to intensely teach Tier 2 Vocabulary to students as dictated as necessary by Robert Marzano

A complete professional development on Balanced Math and all of it's components- Math Review, Mental Math, Problem Solving, and Conceptual Understanding. This includes everything you would need to use Singapore Math as part of conceptual understanding with your staff. Contains 73 pages of thoroughly researched and detailed PD which would be given over the course of a school year in order to increase student achievement in the area of mathematics. This works for any math concept that teache

This unit is perfect for project-based learning. It can be used to teach fact/opinion, debate, types of argument, main idea/details, comprehension strategies, and many more. This is perfect for Common Core Standards and really pushed higher order thinking skills.

This is a great professional development for new teachers or teachers who are struggling in the area of classroom management. It is based on the Teach Like a Champion book. If you purchase this, you should have a copy of a Teach Like a Champion book for reference but you can get by with googling the strategies.

When students learn math strategies they can do many quickly, easily and fluently. This is helpful for all students to learn at any grade level. It would be great for an entire school to begin using these at the various grade levels according to the Math Fluency Progressions as dictated by the Common Core Standards. There is a poster for each of the following strategies: Addition Facts with a Zero, One, or Two Doubles or Near-Doubles Facts Make Ten Facts Subtraction Think-Addition

This will take you through an entire two-week unit on graphing. It shows and describes each type of Graph. Perfect to introduce a unit!

Translations, Rotations, Reflections, and Tessellations! Here is everything you need to teach a great, interactive unit on Transformations!

Everyone talks about using math strategies but nobody ever defines what they look like! Here's the definition of each math strategy. These are essential for kids to get really comfortable composing and decomposing numbers as required in CCSS. These posters are appropriate for all grade levels but I would advise that you teach students a strategy and practice it until they are good at it before adding another one. The last page contains a suggestions, according to CCSS of what grade levels

These are posters of the comprehension strategies, ready to print and hang in a classroom.

This is a challenging and rigorous project where student learn and practice finding the perimeter and area of various objects and then, go on, to create their own home. Perfect for DOK 2 and 3 learning and Common Core

This unit is excellent for those who are jumping in the Common Core Standards or those who want their students to think and work at those DOK 2 and 3 levels. There are lesson worksheets for area, perimeter, perimeter of a triangle, circumference of circles and area of circles.

Here is everything you need to guide your students through the Science Fair. This will help them and you stay organized throughout the process and ensure that they spend as much time doing each part of the Scientific Method as they do their backboards (which is the part they always want to spend the most time on)