End of Year Math Activities That Keep Students Engaged and Learning
When Testing Ends, the Real Challenge Begins Testing is done. Schedules are chaotic. The energy is high—and the attention span is low. It’s that wild stretch of time between state testing and the last day of school. Whether you have two weeks or six, this is the perfect window for creative, low-prep end of year […]
Meaningful End-of-Year Math Reflections & Awards Students Will Remember
The End of the Year Still Matters The last few days of school can feel like a blur—between field day, assemblies, and final report cards, it’s tempting to coast to the finish line. But the truth is, the end of the year is a powerful opportunity to reflect, recognize growth, and leave students with a […]
Essential State Testing Tips for Upper Elementary
State testing season is here, and while it can be a stressful time for both teachers and students, the right strategies can make a world of difference. With thoughtful preparation and engaging review methods, your students can feel confident and ready to tackle their math assessments. In this post, I’ll share actionable state testing tips that […]
How to Teach Measurement Conversions in Upper Elementary
If you’re wondering how to teach measurement conversions in upper elementary, you’re not alone. Many teachers find that students struggle with knowing when to multiply or divide, how units relate to each other, and why conversions matter in real life. The good news? With structured strategies and engaging activities, measurement conversions don’t have to be […]