by Yvonne Crawford | Aug 29, 2016 | STEM, Teaching Resources, Teaching Tips
STEM or STEAM, however you like to call it, I love it having my kids doing these activities and I absolutely love making these activities. I like to personally call it STEAM and then make steampunk graphics for the printables. I’ve decided to create a STEM...
by Yvonne Crawford | Aug 28, 2016 | Around the World, Teaching Resources, Teaching Tips
Tanzania is a wonderful country you can introduce your students to! Students can learn facts, create art products, read about Tanzania, write about what they learned, do puzzles and more! Students can also create a fun booklet about Tanzania. Students can write about...
by Yvonne Crawford | Aug 27, 2016 | High School, Mathematics, Teaching Resources, Teaching Tips
I’ve been making interactive notebook since 2013. I love making them, I love using them, I love everything about interactive notebooks, especially interactive math notebooks. So, I’d like to take this time to introduce my latest interactive math notebook...
by Yvonne Crawford | Aug 26, 2016 | Around the World, Crafts, Teaching Resources, Teaching Tips
Iceland is a country that I’m extremely interested in. I love the fact that so many people from Iceland believe in elves. I mean don’t we all kind of want to believe in elves even if we don’t. I think it’s fun to teach students about these...
by Yvonne Crawford | Aug 25, 2016 | Mathematics, Teaching Resources, Teaching Tips
I’ve always loved math. From as far back as I can remember, I remember being excited every time it was math time in class. I especially remember loving math when I was in 6th grade. My Math teacher was awesome. She used to teach us math systems from ancient...
by Yvonne Crawford | Aug 24, 2016 | Around the World, Resources for Teachers, Teaching Tips
Do you know which city is the capital of Pakistan? It’s Islamabad. This might not have been your first guess since it’s the 9th largest city in the county of Pakistan. The largest city in Pakistan is Karachi. Pakistan is one of those countries that are...
by Yvonne Crawford | Aug 23, 2016 | Common Core Math, Mathematics, Teaching Resources, Teaching Tips
Back to School time is here, now! I love this time. It’s a time where every student and teacher gets to start of with a clean slate. I like to celebrate this time with lots of Back to School themed printables. My favorite subject to teach is Math, so I love...
by Yvonne Crawford | Aug 22, 2016 | Common Core Literacy, Language Arts, Resources for Teachers, Teaching Resources, Teaching Tips, Writing
Sometimes it’s hard to motivate students to write. Sometimes it’s like pulling teeth in my opinion. Through my years, I’ve come up with three ways to help promote writing with students and help them to succceed. #1 – Create a nice atmosphere...
by Yvonne Crawford | Aug 21, 2016 | Around the World, Geography, Language Arts, Mathematics, Teaching Resources, Teaching Tips
I’m having a giveaway! I have one $10 TPT gift card to give away and I’m also giving away $50 worth of my products to one person. Use the rafflecopter to enter further down in this post to enter. Giveaway runs from now until midnight EST tonight...
by Yvonne Crawford | Aug 20, 2016 | Common Core Literacy, Literacy, Teaching Resources, Teaching Tips
Close Reading is a fun way to get your students involved in what they are reading and come out of what they have read with some take-aways. It can also help them to read slowly and process what they are actually reading, instead of just reading word after word. This...
