Make sure to grab this Addition Peek Poke freebie for your kiddos this spring season! Click on the image to be taken to the download. What are poke games? They are self-checking cards that have a problem on top and three answer choices on the bottom (that’s how I make mine). Each answer choice has […]
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Teaching Reflection and Absorption With Easter Eggs
We have just completed our light unit, so to review the concept of the reflection and absorption of the colors of the rainbow, I used plastic Easter eggs. I wrote the word “reflejado” (reflected) on the outside with a Sharpie (already rubbing off, darn it!). Then, on the inside I wrote the word “absorbidos” (absorbed) […]
Bunny Dice Freebie to Practice Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages
So, I saw another great idea from Teacher Tipster about using transparent bunny eggs (found at Dollar tree, three for $1) and dice to create math sentences. Since we are working on equivalent fractions, decimals, and percentages, I placed a fraction or decimal dice inside six different bunny eggs. In centers, students shook the bunnies, […]
TpT Sale 20% OFF All FlapJack Titles Through Sunday
Happy St. Patty’s Day! Being a redhead with a bit of Irish heritage from way-back-when, I’m a little partial to the green holiday known as St. Patrick’s Day. Therefore, in order to celebrate, all FlapJack titles are 20% off through Sunday! Some of my bestsellers include Kindergarten Smart Board Pack, Telling Time Lapbook, Fractions Poke […]
FREE Spring-Themed Folding Books!
Happy-Almost-Spring, everyone! I just had the opportunity to guest blog for Charity Preston at her blog, The Organized Classroom. There I have some folding fun freebies for spring and the seasons. Check it out by click on the flower image below. Happy spring!!!
¡Feliz Día Bisiesto! Happy Leap Day!
My students and I tried our hand at Origami today with some leap year frogs, and it made me realize that for being a teacher, I really do not have much patience! We made it through, however, and they had fun making them bounce afterwards. Sooo, I think it was worth it…as long as we […]
FlapJack’s St. Patrick’s Day Freebies! (Math and Spanish)
I love St. Patrick’s day, do you? Maybe it’s cause I’m redheaded, I’m a small part Irish, and green is my favorite color – who knows?! Anyways, I have three math freebies for you, all in the same format but covering different skills. Click on whichever ones interest you and enjoy! Grades 3-5th, Four Basic […]
QR Code Math Freebies
Hey, teaching friends! I have been having a lot of fun in my class with QR codes and math, so I wanted to share with you three activities/freebies we’ve done recently. Here’s a video I made recently that shows several of the activities below: 1) Mi Problema/My Problem QR Code Minibook We did this as […]