Before I started using interactive notebooks, I always wondered how other teachers set them up and got kids started.  I’ve read on other blo...

This year, the first day of school was a little different at my school.  Instead of having the kids go to all of their classes, we met in o...

Dear Teacher at Back to School: You’re excited.  You’re nervous.  You’re hopeful.  I know, because I am too.  It’s hard to stay focus...

I have three interactive notebook pages for right triangles to share today.  This is mostly going to be a photo dump.  :) First, I have...

So, I always loved teaching logs in Algebra 2.  I have so many fun things that I did during that unit! This isn’t really an activity,...

Digital activities are all the rage right now.  In our technology driven culture, I think technology in the classroom is here to stay.  ...

I stumbled across this game called “Name that Conic” a few years ago on Walking in Mathland .  I have played it and changed it little by l...

My students always tend to get mixed up when using the Pythagorean Theorem Converse.  They tend to get the direction of the inequality mixe...

This post is kind of a photo dump of an idea for a functions foldable.  The foldable is a free download from TPT and you can find it here ....

It’s always fun to show students examples of logic “in the real world” when we begin talking about proofs.  I really like the old Dire...

I was hoping I would get to use this interactive notebook page idea next year.  I'm a little sad that I won't!  I was secretly hopin...

It's not a foldable, but I really like this interactive notebook page idea.  I (secretly) look for excuses to get out markers.  This pag...

I have a huge folder with lots of unfinished blog posts in it, so I think it’s time that I start posting them! This is an interactive n...

One of my standard “tools” to get students to practice a kind of boring skill is to get out the mini-whiteboards and let them write with m...

Just for fun, I asked some of my teacher friends what some things they swore they would never do, but then, of course, did once they became...