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Personal Narrative Graphic Organizers
I love using graphic organizers with my students. It really helps them organize before they write, remember what they want to write...
Cynthia Hansford
Dec 8, 20181 min read
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5 Reasons to Use Accountable Talk in Your Classroom
Accountable Talk has changed the way my students talk and interact with one another in my classroom. It has allowed them to have...
Cynthia Hansford
Nov 18, 20182 min read
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Writing a Paragraph
I always start the year off reviewing how to write a clear, coherent and organized paragraph. I do this by using several different...
Cynthia Hansford
Oct 28, 20181 min read
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Anchor Charts
Store bought and laminated posters no longer cover classroom walls. Today classrooms covered with anchor charts. Anchor Charts are a...
Cynthia Hansford
Oct 6, 20182 min read
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Reptile Report
I love using technology in my classroom. My students work on the computers every day. Using technology has many benefits to the students....
Cynthia Hansford
Sep 16, 20181 min read
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Place Value for Multi-Digit Whole Numbers
Place value is the position of a number that tells what value that number is assigned. Place value answers the question, “What is the...
Cynthia Hansford
Aug 26, 20181 min read
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Rounding Packet
Rounding is an important skill for students to master. As adults we use rounding and estimation all the time. We round when we go...
Cynthia Hansford
Aug 4, 20181 min read
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Money Review Game
Money is such an important skill for students to master. As adults, we use money everyday. Money is not just a math skill, it is a life...
Cynthia Hansford
Jul 14, 20181 min read
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Standard Form and Word Form Place Value Game
Place value is such an important skill for students to practice and master. Place value is a foundational skill that students will use...
Cynthia Hansford
Jun 24, 20181 min read
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Mental Math, Estimation and Word Problems
Estimating is very difficult for students. It just feels unnatural for them. They want to figure the "real" answer. Estimation is an...
Cynthia Hansford
Jun 3, 20181 min read
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Place Value Activities
Place value helps us determine the value of numbers. Place value is very useful for students to understand. A good understanding of place...
Cynthia Hansford
May 13, 20181 min read
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Place Value Practice
Every year, I find that my students struggle with place value. Place value is so important for students to learn and will follow them...
Cynthia Hansford
Apr 21, 20181 min read
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Adding and Subtracting Whole Numbers
At this time in the year I like to review adding and subtracting whole numbers.
Cynthia Hansford
Apr 1, 20181 min read
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4th Grade Math Summative Assessments
I was constantly looking for summative assessments. I would teach a standard and then look for a summative assessment that would...
Cynthia Hansford
Mar 11, 20181 min read
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Estimating Sums and Differences
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Cynthia Hansford
Feb 18, 20181 min read
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