Here in CNY, it's the perfect weather to sit by the fire and geek out over math. Im so excited to bring back new energy to my classroom! @pgliljedahl@BuildMathMinds
The product game in action. Games are a great way to differentiate. Each team can have a different board to focus a skill they most need to practice. One group even moved on to creating their own game board. #iteachmath#iteach5th @MPHlowerschAbdo @MPHSchool
Last week students created hands with visuals expressions of themselves and their passions. A few students took ownership of the display and constructed 3d “tables” to display their work.
We expanded our earthquake houses to bridges. Ss tested their bridges with two earthquake tests and a weight test (cups full of pennies). @MPHlowerschAbdo @MPHbridgeRicc
There are certain sounds in a classroom… noisy conversations during lunch, excited, overlapping conversations over engaging topics, but nothing beats the deep hushed focused voices when kids are thinking and working and talking. See pics below! @MPHbridgeRicc @MPHlowerschAbdo