
Historic Dessie Scott School Building Destroyed by Fire
A landmark in the Pine Ridge community was lost late Thursday night, January 22, as fire destroyed the main school building on the Dessie Scott
Here’s how we celebrated Pi Day this year in 1st Grade. This was my first time celebrating this day, so I’m sure next year will be even better.
A lesson video I posted to teachertube on how we celebrated the 100th day of school this year! (a little late, but better late than never…)
Wow – so many hands-on, conceptual activities – what a great day!
The understanding of exponents can be a tricky concept to teach mainly because the amount of rules that go along with it. To make it easier and a bit more exciting for my students I gave them the option to do a parody song to get a better understanding of exponents. This assignment alone has been something that my Algebra 1 students bring up…Read More
We’re reviewing patterns and pattern types! My students love using manipulatives to show their understanding
My students are currently using ProdigyGame.com. Prodigy Game is an online gaming website for students K-8. This website is contains Math content that is aligned with the Common Core Curriculum for each state. Students are able to practice numerous state standards through game play. Teacher are able to assign standards and content that are taught…Read More
The competition between classes is a great idea – I can see how that would be very motivating for students. Thanks for sharing Breanna!

A landmark in the Pine Ridge community was lost late Thursday night, January 22, as fire destroyed the main school building on the Dessie Scott

The district has officially launched a Professional Development Cadre for Aspiring Leaders, a new initiative designed to help educators who are ready to take the
Celebrating Pi Day in the primary grades is a great way for students to gain prior knowledge about Pi. Thanks for sharing some grade appropriate activities.