Fifth grade math classroom

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

Check out my free printable math jokes. They make the perfect decoration for your middle school or high school math classroom. Each week, put up a new math joke that is guaranteed to make your students laugh or at least groan. Students are able to flip up the poster to reveal the answer to each week's math joke.

The beginning of the year is the time to get to know students and let them know what they can expect for the year. Engaging students and learning about their interests the first day can get the year off to a great start. I’ve gathered some of my favorite resources for back to school. Included are i

FREE 5th Grade Math I Can Statements! Download free I Can Statements for 5th grade math and read ideas for how to use these in your classroom.

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…

I love finding first day of school math activities! These back to school activities are perfect for middle school or high school math. Perfect for pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, or pre-calculus!

Adding math vocabulary references to my classroom bulletin board was the best idea I had as a teacher. In this post I outline the 5 ways adding a math word wall to my classroom changed my teaching and my students' learning. More on the Scaffolded Math and Science blog.

Get your 5th grade math interactive notebook organized with a free starter set that is aligned to the 5th grade math TEKS.

This post breaks down how I teach math in 5th grade and how my weekly instruction is structured, including the math resources needed.

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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…

We want students to be comfortable in our classrooms. We want them to feel welcomed and inspired. Classroom decoration can play a role in creating that environment. Below are some simple ways to …

Create a few visually appealing math bulletin boards to remind your students of math concepts in a fun, eye-pleasing, memory-making way.

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.

Enjoy these free printable posters for your classroom decor! These free prints are perfect decoration for your classroom! They are cute and trendy while still being content related.

These real life math activities are a great way to engage 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade classroom or homeschool students in project based learning and financial literacy. Great for upper elementary with the differentiated and editable options. Great to work on basic math skills, standards, individualized mathematics, extend the learning into the home or community, and more. Use these before breaks, during short weeks, after state testing, and more. Second, third, fourth, & fifth grader…