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When it comes to workstations, spiral review of skills is the goal. Students should know the content out about in the room where they are working independently or in student…
Tunstall’s Teaching Tidbits focuses on all elementary subject areas with a passion for elementary math content and resources. On our elementary math blog, you can learn new ideas, sift through easy but practical tips, and expand your education knowledge.
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Illustrative Math
Discussions relating to illustrative math concepts and practices. Explore the latest math ideas that address standards and methodologies for math students in K-5. Find resources that help prepare students for problem-solving, communication, and reasoning.
Build critical thinking skills among students and help them achieve an excellent proficiency level. Ignite the inner mathematician in each of them through engaging ideas and techniques that help you share your passion for math and learning.
Elementary Math
Browse a repository of information focused on all kinds of elementary learning. Help your students explore the most fundamental ideas that build math literacy and help prepare them for further education and life beyond school.
Find simple tools that help you solve specific problems in the classroom alongside deep discussions in educational research and best practices.
March Materials
This blog post will be a springboard (I am punning hard in hopes of warmer temps) to all things March in the classroom. Many of the March materials I am…
Addition and Subtraction to 20
Primary age students require consistent repetition of skills for mastery. For this reason, it can feel like groundhog’s day in first grade as we spiral through the same skills daily. …
Inventors and Inventions
Now more than in any of my years before, empowering innovation is an important piece of science and social studies. How can we inspire students to believe in themselves and…
No Prep Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is a teacher fan favorite as far as holidays in the classroom go. The joy of Valentine’s Day is simple. Students being kind and complimentary. However, this year…