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Numberless Word Problems for Distance Learning

Numberless Word Problems for Distance Learning So if you have been around here in my parts any extended amount of time you probably know how obsessed I am with numberless word problems! If you literally have no idea what I am referring to then you might want to check out

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Helping with Multi Step Word Problems

Let’s help our students solve Multi Step Word Problems Multi step word problems can be very challenging for any grade. It all starts with the basics. You need to find a way to get your students to understand the scenarios first, and then they can identify the operation used to

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How I created “Pretty Pins”

How I created “Pretty Pins ” and you can too!   The very beginning of my Journey When I first started out learning how to make Pinterest Pins I had just started on Teachers Pay Teachers. I was taking a free online course to learn everything I need to do

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Fractions on a Number Line

Teaching Fractions on a Number Line I never knew how complicated teaching fractions on a number line in 3rd grade could be until I started doing it. Every year that we had to teach how to put fractions on a number line or name a fraction on a number line,

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Multiplication and Division Word Problems

Multiplication and Division Word Problems With these steps, you will never resent multiplication and division word problems again! Using these strategies for solving word problems will help your students master mixed word problems. Multiplication and Division Word Problems are so challenging for many students. It doesn’t matter whether they are

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Rounding Numbers in 3rd Grade

Alright, we have all been there, trying to teach rounding numbers to third graders who have never rounded before can be very challenging. I have tried just using the rounding trick, I have tried rounding numbers on a numberline. I have just about tried everything I could find on rounding

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Activities for Guided Reading

Activities for Guided Reading The day came! My principal told me we had to implement guided reading groups! I started thinking about activities for guided reading and how I could set up rotations.  To be honest, I loved the idea of guided reading groups but after years of experience and

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Place Value in Math can be Fun!

Place Value in Math can often seem like a daunting task as a teacher.  Why? Well, it seems like our students come in missing the basics of place value, even though we know their teachers before then taught them. Honestly, I see this same thing happen with word problems, which

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Need a Classroom Management Plan?

Many teachers struggle with managing their classroom because they start every year without a classroom management plan. Classroom management is not one of those things that you just make up as you go, instead you need a classroom management plan.  In this article I am going to tell you some

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Back to School Organization Ideas

Back to School Organization Are you looking for all things to help with your back to school organization? Well depending on what month you are reading this post your answer might be different. It depends on what kind of teacher you are; some of us teachers like to take a

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Rachel Griffith

I help teachers and student grow academically. I am from a small town in Texas and enjoy helping others be successful. You will pretty much always find me sitting on the computer working unless I am chasing around my two little ones. 

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