Circle anchor chart

We started our geometry unit with circles. Since my fifth graders didn't have much background knowledge on circles, I created this interact...

We are about finished with our shape study (introduction/review). Most of my kiddos come in knowing their colors and shapes, but it’s fun to do a bit of a review, just to be certain. One of my awesome Kindergarten colleagues uses the Roger Hargreaves books to review shapes. She even has the most AMAZING puppets that another colleague made for her. I wish I had a picture, but you have to trust me that they are adorable. They are on my summer to-do list! So each week, we read one of the Roger…

I warned you that I have been full of ideas lately so hear goes ANOTHER post with a NEW idea! And I will give credit because the basic idea for this came from my lovely new math friends at Kirby Middle School. As I was walking around and ideas were floating about various ways to ... Read more

Circles, Anchor Chart

Hey bloggy buddies!! Happy Saturday!! Whew---I'm so exhausted... It was a long week!! I just wanted to show you what we've been doing in math. I have been teaching shapes and having so much fun doing it! The shapes my team and I been teaching have been circle, square, triangle, rectangle and hexagon. These are the shapes that our district mandates that we teach first (we will be moving on to ellipse, rhombus and trapezoid soon). The kids have been doing great with learning them all! We've…

Circumference of a Circle ~ Anchor Chart * Jungle Academy

Circumference of a circle (radius, diameter, and chord) anchor chart.