by Shannon McCartney | Dec 3, 2015 | *Parent Connection, Audience - K-5, Workshops
In one of our past blogs, we featured Joey, a teacher in Sheridan County, Wyoming who created an anchor task that I have been using in my training sessions across the country. Well, recently a teacher from the same district sent me a link of videos highlighting a...
by Shannon McCartney | Nov 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
For a limited time you can save 15% off everything on our site! It’s a great time to pick up some products for the holidays…. Administrators, looking to buy something for your staff Co-workers, looking to buy something for your teaching colleagues?...
by Shannon McCartney | Nov 17, 2015 | *Addition, *Numeracy, *Subtraction, *Technology
Check out these great technology resources for incorporating rekenrek fun into your math time! DREAMBOX dreambox.com DreamBox offers nearly 1,800 lessons for grades k-8 with millions of paths through the curriculum. To engage students exactly where they are, it...
by Shannon McCartney | Nov 10, 2015 | *Addition, *Math Manipulatives, *Numeracy, *Subtraction
Rekenreks are also known as an Arithmetic Rack. They are a great tool that allows children to develop number sense at their own pace. With the built-in 5 & 10 structure, they help children build number relationships that lead to more advanced strategies. How Do...
by Shannon McCartney | Nov 4, 2015 | *Math Workshop, *Word Problems, Audience - Teachers
I have had the pleasure of working with Sheridan County School District #1 in Sheridan, Wyoming. Check out this view! I could just drive down the road, look at mountains and the country and take in the views! I am on my second year working with two great schools: Big...