This is my 4rd year teaching. I am a recent graduate from The University of Kentucky where I completed my undergraduate program and my masters as a Reading and Writing specialist.
These Fractions centers cover:
-Equivalent Fractions
-Comparing Fractions
-Decomposing Fractions
-Adding and Subtracting Fractions
-Finding the Fractional Part of a Whole
-Line Plots with Fractions
Lesson 1:
Have students take a large piece of construction paper and fold it into nine pieces. Dicsuss the different geometry terms: point, line, line segment, ray, parallel lines, Intersecting Lines, Perpendicular Lines. Have students cut out either the words with the defination and place on each section then discuss that the illustration will look like with the students. Or for the more advanced students have then write their own definitions.
Lesson 2:
Have students cut out flashcards. Hav
Includes rounding rap and an activity sheet you can use with the kagan structure called Rally Coach.
Rally Coach
Steps for the Strategy
1. Pair Shoulder Partners. Determine who is A and who is B.
2. Present a problem for which there is only one correct answer.
3. Partner A solves the problem while Partner B coaches, checks the accuracy of the
answer and praises.
4. If the answer is incorrect, Partner B coaches Partner A to the correct answer.
5. Present a new one-answer-only problem.
6.
This is a measurement 4th grade test that is aligned directly with the 4th grade common core standards. It includes 22 rigorous multiple choice questions, 1 constructed response question, 1 extended response question, a list of all the I can statements for the unit, and KPREP like student answer sheet.
Standard System of Measurement (Weight)
This includes task cards and an exit slip for students to practice
Converting on pounds and ounces.
-Comes with 14 task cards
- Student Answer Sheet
-Exit Slip
This is my 4rd year teaching. I am a recent graduate from The University of Kentucky where I completed my undergraduate program and my masters as a Reading and Writing specialist.
Teaching style
Hands on teaching approach. I just went to a 5 day Kagan workshop and I am currently trying to implement many of those new strategies into my classroom!
My own education history
Graduate in 2011 from the University of Kentucky and also just completed my masters in reading and writing.
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