6th grade math classroom

Planning the first day of school can be stressful! Learn my 3 favorite activities that will allow you to have the perfect first day of middle school math!

Here are some of my favorite resources for the beginning of the year for sixth grade math. Included are ideas for classroom decorations, activities for the first day, and routines we can establish from the start.

As a teacher, there is so much to do when it comes to setting up the classroom, that it is hard to know where to start! Over the course of my first six years of teaching middle school math, a few of these classroom projects have become staples in my classroom. In this post, I plan to share a few of these ideas. (1) Assignment Notebook Board The first thing my middle school students do (or should be doing!) when they come to class is fill out their assignment notebooks. With some ruler tape…

Are you looking for a way to keep your 6th grade math students engaged in taking math notes? Try math doodle wheels for 6th grade math instruction! Your 6th graders can explore math easily, collaborate, and be creative to learn the skill! Read about using math wheels in your 6th grade classroom in this post.

Great ideas for back to school in the middle school math classroom. How to start the year off right so your 6th grade math, 7th grade math, and 8th grade math students have a successful year. Engage your math students from the first day of school and help them become mathematicians. Click to read more. #makesenseofmath

I love these math classroom decoration ideas! Math bulletin boards, door decorations, functional wall displays for decorating your math class. Inspiration for back to school and getting the classroom setup to welcome students.

Try these 4 creative teaching ideas for middle school math task cards. These math problems make learing more fun and engaging than a traditional middle school math worksheet. Whether you teach 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, or 8th grade math, these task card ideas are a perfect fit for the classroom.

Check out this collection of the best free 8th grade math resources and activities including free 8th grade math problems worksheets, 8th grade word problems, puzzles and activities, Eighth Grade lesson plans, and more!

Are you looking for a way to scaffold math vocabulary and concepts and make math more visual? In this post are photos of math word walls for elementary, middle and high school math along with photos of math classroom word walls that teachers have sent to me of their math classroom set up. Included in this post are links to free math word wall cards and discounted printable math word wall bundles for a variety of math topics. I am updating each math word wall to include a virtual option. Now…

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Use this resource to create large, vivid, and beautiful math bulletin board posters! You can create these anchor charts with any printer! Great posters for any middle school or upper elementary mat…

Activities, Assessments, and Ideas for The First Day of Math Class If ever there was a PERFECT first day of math class activity… this would be it. Makes a math bulletin board This activity will work in elementary Upper grades, middle school, and even high school based on the rigor you set through discussions, and expectations. This activity leads to meaningful discussion, an increased awareness of numbers, and an improved appreciation for mathematics. Great for first day of math class 5th…

This resource includes 40 pages of my 6th grade math warm-ups. These warm-ups will last for the entire year since there are roughly 37 weeks...

Foster a solid understanding of the base 10 system with these place value posters. Perfect for all ages and includes interactive elements.

I develop curriculum for middle school math. I focus on using critical-thinking skills in my content so the math makes sense to the students.

My Math Resources - FREE Prime Numbers Bulletin Board Poster