Is this not the coolest math word wall idea? Mr. Allen is a fourth grade teacher at Lee Elementary in Oklahoma City. He has his
Year: 2014
Resources ~ Elementary
Note: Oklahoma no longer uses the PASS standards to guide our instruction. There are still quality activities included in this blog post, though! Access the
Oklahoma Teacher Created Math Tasks
We are currently doing workshops for Math and ELA across the state. One of the goals for my 3rd – 5th Grade Math session is
ARCHIVE: Samsung Solve for Tomorrow – Due Oct. 31, 2014
Are you interested in improving your community through STEM? What if you had the technology and the money to do so? Check out this great
ARCHIVE: Vertical Alignment Teacher Created Guides for Elementary
This is another composition of the resources teachers created this summer. Where the companion guides are centered around one grade level, the focus of these
Meaningful Math Connections Through Literature
“Connect math to real world experiences.” We hear that all the time. All we have to do is think about the most memorable moments in
Math Teaching Practice 1
[If you haven’t had a chance to get to know the Eight Mathematics Teaching Practices, start with an introduction here.] One of the things I
ARCHIVE: Connected to STEM
Collaboration and Connection There are always great things that come out of collaboration with other teachers. This one idea of a Facebook page started last
Math Task PDOyP
When we did our initial launch of PD On Your Plan (PDOyP…all the cool kids are are pronouncing without the Y) for Elementary Math with the
Principles to Actions: An Introduction
This week I had the great honor to present at the 2014 Oklahoma CareerTech Conference for STEM Education held at OSU-Tulsa. I was asked by
ARCHIVE: Secondary Math Progression Guide
This Progression Guide is for 6th-8th grade, Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2. It is the result of a lot of hard work by the
ARCHIVE: Verizon Innovative App Challenge
The goal of the Challenge is to increase student interest and knowledge in STEM subjects and mobile technology through an engaging and empowering learning experience.
ARCHIVE: What else? …. Elementary Convening
If you haven’t already seen the Companion Guides 2014 the teachers at the convening at the beginning of summer started creating for Grades 1-5, pop on
Oklahoma Math Teacher Bloggers To Check Out
Want to start reading and stealing ideas from middle school and high school math teachers here in the state of Oklahoma? You’ve come to the
ARCHIVE: Standards Companion Guides ~ Elementary
Oklahoma’s Summer Consortium is a time set aside in the summer for educators to come together, brainstorm for and create resources they would use in