First Week Favorites for Back to School Time
The first week of school is like no other time in the year. It’s a fresh new start with a brand-new group. It’s a time for setting expectations and routines….
Math Professional Development Information

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.
Written by Reagan Tunstall and Kristina Grant, take advantage of their decades of experience in both education and professional development. Let them help you by showing you the latest ideas and proven methods. With a student-centered focus that relies on evidence-based research, everything on their elementary math blog is vetted and classroom-tested.
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.
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.
The first week of school is like no other time in the year. It’s a fresh new start with a brand-new group. It’s a time for setting expectations and routines….
The first day of guided math has a different look and feel than the rest of the year. We are introducing a new structure, setting expectations, initiating procedures, and oh…
Let’s take a look at Guided Math and workstation resources! Join me in my office as we dive into the world of guided math lessons and workstations. I have a…
Join me on the floor of my office as we explore many guided reading resources on the “Smart Cart!” I will share the resources packed on the cart as well…
5 Fun Classroom Games to Review Skills I have always been a fan of using games in the classroom. The games I am sharing in this post are all meant…