A Simple Idea for Helping Students Easily Restate the Question
…Most questions include the word you, such as “What did you learn?” or “What do you think about…” When we are answering questions, we use first-person pronouns like I, or…
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3 Fun & Easy Around the Room Activities
…to brag on Not So Wimpy Teacher’s Vocabulary Units! I use the fifth-grade version to learn and practice five new words per week. The words are familiar, yet still new…
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4 Mentor Texts for Teaching Theme & Main Idea
Some people teach theme and main idea separately, which is totally fine. However, I like to teach them together. I like my students to be able to see that the…
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Teaching Spelling: How to Teach Students to Blend & Segment Unfamiliar Words
Teaching spelling to students in an effective way may seem like a tall order to fill, but with letter tiles it is a little easier. Letter tiles are a simple,…
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Bubble Pages for READING: What do you need to consider?
…would like to use in your classroom. Weekly Reading: Each day, I have two weekly reading centers. My teaching partner and I created a little schedule for sharing the…
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Area of a Triangle: Discovering the Formula
My area and perimeter unit is seriously one of my favorite things to teach in fifth! I love the formulas, the real life math experiences, and the hands on learning…