Conferences are over, yeah!  I finally had some time to get busy and create one of the many ideas floating around in this brain of mine, lol. Last week our 5th grade math lesson involved rounding decimals to the nearest

It just amazes me how nervous I get before Parent/Teacher Conferences.  I have 14 of my 27 scheduled for this evening after school and my stomach is already in knots.  While I have never, in 24 years of teaching, had

I am so excited by the enthusiasm my students have expressed regarding their math journals.  They practically beg me to put a resource in…particularly a foldable.  Funny how 5th graders enjoy cutting and pasting.  I actually heard a few students