Freebie Resources

My students LOVE earning prizes in my classroom, but so many prize options can add up quickly! So, I wanted to share my favorite free prize options that my students actually love! I use these daily in my classroom, and they have the middle school stamp of approval! Simply print and cut, or use the […]

I love using math binders in my 7th grade resource math classes! To help figure out who’s binder is whose, I have students decorate these math binder covers at the start of the year. It makes for a great ice breaker, and they turn out so great! Enjoy!

Each year, I need to spend a lot of time reteaching my middle school students about fractions—what they represent, finding equivalent fractions, simplifying fractions, and all of the fraction operations. They’ve learned these things before but don’t recall them well enough to build on them. I use this pretest to get a baseline on what

I created these printable templates to use with my own students as we practiced adding and subtracting unlike fractions with my favorite strategy – fraction lists! I hope your students love this strategy as much as mine do! To use the Fraction List Strategy, start by writing out each of the two fractions from the

I love the idea of starting fresh in the New Year! I make so many goals myself, which got me thinking about how impactful goal setting can be for my students as well! So,  I created these activities to inform my students about the types of resolutions and to guide their goal-setting to help ease

I love encouraging kindness in my classroom, and one of my favorite ways is to allow my students to write thank you cards! My middle school studies love this routine, and I love that it makes the day of my fellow teachers! However, thank you cards can get expensive, especially if you have hundreds of

I LOVE Math Bingo, and my students do too – so of course I had to share it with you! This Equations Bingo activity is an easy and engaging math review! Students solve the equations from the problem page and record their answers on the blank bingo board page. Each answer will only occur once,

Celebrate Halloween in your math classroom with this festive freebie! Students will add, subtract, multiply, and divide integers to decode a festive joke! I’m a big believer that integer operations should be practiced OFTEN, so this is an easy activity to sneak in some extra practice with your middle schoolers and high schoolers while celebrating

I created this accommodation tracker for my own personal use to track the support for my own caseload students. It’s easy to set up and even easier to use – perfect for a busy teacher!

If you’ve seen any of my blog posts about back-to-school activities, you know I LOVE this activity for teaching and reviewing expectations and important places in the room! In order to set it up, I take pictures of important places and objects around the room and zoomed in closely on each one. I project the