I can't think of a kinder I've had yet that hasn't loved to get their hands on a wind up toy. If they love it, then somehow, someway . . . I'm gonna make it into an activity to get them ENGAGED.But a wind up toy? Really? YES! You could use this for practicing any skill really, but for this one I used tally marks. I tier this activity by having two different large sheets of paper covered with different sets of tally marks. One page is geared for my ... VIEW POST
They’re all wound up . . . and it’s differentiated too.
Chapter 3 and Time for a Freebie!
It's time for my reflections on Chapter 3! I love that we are getting into the nuts and bolts of D5 now. This is the putting it all together, getting organized and making it work . . . all starting to come together little by little. So here's what I came up with while I followed along with Tammy's guiding questions:1. Establish a gathering place for brain and body breaks. (Do you call your gathering place anything special? A few of my teammates did. Annie called ... VIEW POST
Love to Plan Differentiated and Aligned Valentine’s Math Stations
Three snow days in one week have left me ample time to get my math stations ready for February and the month of Valentine's fun. So between building forts, doing laundry, picnics in the basement and all day board game tournaments, here are the activities and plan that I came up with for this months math stations. I had a couple extra left over that I'll be using in my math learning center, so I'm feeling pretty confident . . . for now.Here are the plans. I decided to try ... VIEW POST
Valentine’s Differentiated Math Stations Galore-13 Aligned Stations
THIS MATH STATION UNIT HAS BEEN COMPLETELY REVISED FROM 80 PAGES TO 169. FOUR NEW STATIONS ADDED AND MANY COLOR OR BLACK AND WHITE PRINTABLE OPTIONS. Station 1: We Love Self Correcting Addition and Subtraction. This self-correcting activity includes two tiers for addition to 5 and 10 and two tiers for subtraction to 5 and to 10. This station is independent with self-correcting playing cards. Station 2: Sweetheart Spin and Win. This activity is an addition and subtraction activity with two ... VIEW POST
Getting Back Up To Speed . . and a big Giveaway!
Even though we started back up to school January 2nd, it's seems that it has been forever getting back up to speed. In a span of one week, I lost one day with kiddos due to my own sick kids, one day to Diebels testing and another day to a snow (rain) day. Regardless, my kinders jumped in feet first and started tackling new Cold Weather Math Stations and Centers. I was able to snap a few pictures of the fun (and work . . . shhhhh they think it's all play) happening in my little ... VIEW POST
Some Bunny Loves Math Stations Galore-10 Stations Differentiated and Aligned
**** This packet has been updated to include I CAN . . . sheets as well as an additional station for a total of 11 Math Stations.**** THIS MATH STATION UNIT IS PACKED FULL OF DIFFERENTIATED ACTIVITIES, ALIGNED TO COMMON CORE: K.CC.A.1: Know number names and sequence. Can count to 100 by 1’s. K.CC.A.2 Count forward beginning from a given number within the known sequence (instead of having to begin at 1). K.CC.A.3 Write numbers from 0 to 20. Represent a number of objects with a written ... VIEW POST
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