by Shannon McCartney | Oct 24, 2019 | *Math Games, *Multiplication, Audience - Upper Elementary (3-5)
The importance of multiplication patterns is a topic that we’ve covered before at SIS4Teachers, but is no less important now than it was then. As we are out working in schools, we’ve unfortunately observed that students coming into third grade and then going on to...
by Shannon McCartney | Oct 17, 2019 | *Math Mights, *Math Workshop, Audience - Teachers, Series - Instruction by Design
This summer was a blur! We worked tirelessly on our new curriculum, and now it’s time to check in and see how it’s going! Missed an episode? See the whole Instruction by Design Series here. In the midst of getting married and launching the new Math Mights...
by Shannon McCartney | Oct 11, 2019 | *Assessment, *Curriculum, *Math Mights, *Math Workshop, Audience - Teachers, Series - Instruction by Design
This is the heart of the mini binder: Lessons and Assessments. Missed an episode? See the whole Instruction by Design Series here. We asked the question: what lessons were we going to use from the math book? This section was very specific to the resources or...
by Shannon McCartney | Oct 4, 2019 | *Curriculum, *Math Games, *Math Manipulatives, *Math Workshop, Audience - Teachers, Series - Instruction by Design
Here’s part 2 of our mini binder project – the fun parts: manipulatives and games! This resource was definitely a labor of love, but we realized that if we were writing a curriculum that we want teachers to really use, we felt like we needed to set them up for...
by Shannon McCartney | Sep 27, 2019 | *Curriculum, *Math Manipulatives, *Math Practices, *Number Talks, *Word Problems, Audience - Teachers, Series - Instruction by Design
So many resources stored in so many different places, so little time! One of the biggest universal frustrations of teachers seems to be finding the things they need. Missed an episode? See the whole Instruction by Design Series here. This document is stored in...