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The Ultimate Math Bundle

This sale is over. Check back next year so you can take advantage of this amazing deal! I am so excited to share some amazing  deals for all the math teachers out there!! The Ultimate Math Bundle is for Math Teachers grades 3-Calculus.  Each grade is full  of resources that will last the entire year. When creating each bundle, we made sure to have a variety of standards and activities. This bundle will make the upcoming school year SO MUCH EASIER !  We're talking: $400+ worth of resources in each grade level 100+ resources per grade level Top of the line resources for less than $0.35 each Grades 3 through Calculus available How it works: What's inside each bundle: Puzzle Pixel Art Board Games No-Prep Digital Activities Self-Checking Resources Mysteries A Healthy Mix of Printable & Digital Items Notes, Worksheets, Task Cards & MORE! And the best part? We've perfectly curated each grade-level bundle to make sure it has a variety of resources that you can use AL...
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Back to School Team Building Activities

  I recommend NOT going over the syllabus on the first day of class, and here's why: every teacher goes over the syllabus the first day of class. Not that there is anything wrong with this, but after hearing the same thing over and over, kids tend to stop listening. This is true if you have 8 periods a day or are on block schedule and only have 4. After 2nd period, kids stopped paying attention. So, what do you do on the first day of school if you don't go over the syllabus?  I like to do teambuilding activities the first day of school. My students work in teams all year, so I want to set the mood right away by having them do something as a team.  Before the kids leave, I do let them know what supplies are needed for class, and tell them there is a copy on Canvas (our LMS). This way, parents can go buy school supplies right away if they want. I start going over the syllabus over the next 2-3 class periods. I post a copy of the syllabus on Canvas so students can look thoug...
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Flexible Seating in the High School Math Classroom

Flexible Seating in the high school classroom I sometimes wonder if I was supposed to be an elementary teacher rather than a high school math teacher. I LOVE decorating my classroom with all the things. I love having my students color, draw, and make paper chains. I especially love all of the fun furniture elementary teachers have in their classrooms! How my Flexible Seating Journey began... It became a mission of mine back in 2016 to figure out a way to incorporate flexible seating in my high school math classroom.  I started doing all the research (Pinterest became my new BFF), but quickly realized that flexible seating was mostly done in elementary classrooms - it simply wasn't a thing for high school. I had to be more creative in my searching. When I found something "elementary" that I liked, I had to find a "big kid" alternative to make it appropriate for high schoolers.  After about a year of collecting ideas, I realized that I would need some money to mak...
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