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On the brink of a new school year I really wanted to update my School Beginnings Packet! The activities are the same however the text, layout, and clipart have been…
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.
Math Journals: Getting Started
Starting a new routine in your day can be daunting! Here are some tips for getting young learners started with math journals! Make an example journal. Do not skip this step!…
Guided Math Whole Group to Small Group
At the very top of my to do list this summer was a big stack of past year’s math lesson plans. I was determined to transform them from the required…
Hands-On Science!
I am happy to be on a team that is strong in integrating science. It has been a priority to cover science standards while integrating reading, writing, and math. In…
Morning Work Solutions!
Today is all about the morning routine! What students do for the first five minutes of the day sets the tone for learning all day long! As students step over…