Hello! I created this “Math About Me” activity as a beginning of the school year and INB set up activity. In my classroom, I will print this front to back so that it is on one paper. I will have the students complete the questions on the first day of class. They will then use… Read More Math About Me – Beginning of the Year Activity
In the last post, you read about the many items that will go into my INB at the beginning of the school year. Now, I want to talk about actually setting it up. Gathering the materials is a lot of work but you want to make sure you have a clear plan when you try… Read More Starting the Year with Interactive Notebooks – How to Set it Up
Recently, I have had several fellow teachers ask me about my Interactive Notebooks. Last year was my first year of implementing INB into my classroom. In fact, I did not even start implementing them until Quarter 2. This year, I am ready! I have a plan! I am not sure if that plan is good,… Read More Starting the Year with Interactive Notebooks – The Things You Will Need
Geometry has SO many terms. Initially, I was feeling a little overwhelmed with having my students write down all of these terms. I knew they would burn out and I would burn out. In addition, my 7th grade classes were already very familiar with these terms. Which is why I created this insert! The insert… Read More Geometry Vocabulary for Interactive Notebook
I apologize in advance for the extra amount of posting today…I had so much to write and add last week but didn’t get the chance! 🙂 Below are some pictures of a Score Tracker I developed. It is to be put inside the student’s Interactive Notebook and will allow them to keep track of their… Read More Interactive Notebook – Score Tracker
This year I have decided to implement Interactive Notebooks. It is very exciting because I tend to be a creative person but it also adds a bit of work on my part, to ensure that the books are beneficial and relevant to the students. Although we are finishing up the first quarter at my school,… Read More Interactive Notebook – The Beginning