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Contact UsJanuary Jumpstart {A Day at School}
Today I spent a few hours back in my classroom to make sure we are set for the new year! Ok, ok I needed to get into the building mostly…
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.
About Math Journals
Just a quick post to share some helpful hints on how we are using our math journal in first grade this year! Last year we embarked on math journaling. At…
Printable Literacy Practice
I have been lean on literacy practice these days and really wanted to beef up our practice on some key concepts. I created a printable literacy practice unit to help…
Spelling and Phonics – Step by Step
Here’s what works for us! First up on Friday afternoon I stock this 5 drawer unit with the activities for the following week. This is a picture from last year. …
Hello November!
Can we all just breathe a big sigh of relief for a second….aaaaaaaaaaah. GOODBYE October. I love a great themey month full of fun, but red ribbon week, parent teacher…