Hey, guys! Hope you had a super. awesome week with your students! I know it’s loco time right now with testing and spring fever, but the end is close in sight! Here’s a freebie to add some fun to your end-of-the-year stations. 🙂 This video shows the game in action: What You Need: 1) CHECKERS! […]
Archives for April 2013
Jumbo Checkers Measurement Facts Freebie
Happy Sunday! Some of my students are having the HARDEST time with measurement facts which is vital to mastering common core standards 4.MD.A.1 and 4.MD.A.2. At a visit to Cracker Barrel the other week, I picked up the old-fashioned jumbo checkers rug game and converted it to a measurement facts game. I made circle questions […]
Area Animal Magic
Here’s an activity I’ve done twice now with my students that is a lot of fun, although it still needs some tweaking to get it to go smoothly. It basically involves growing animals from those fun little magic capsules we had as children, and then measuring their area by tracing them on centimeter squared graphing […]
Twenty Fun and FREE Earth Day Resources
I just put together a list of some awesome and easy-to-do freebies with your children for Earth Day, April 22nd. I know we are all so busy, but most of these activities will take just seconds to put together. Check out the post here!
4,000 FlapJack Fans Four $25 Amazon Gift Cards Giveaway!
Hey, everyone! I’m a little overdue with this giveaway, but better late than never! I am so appreciative to you for following FlapJack in some way or another – whether through this blog, Facebook, Pinterest, or just by taking the time to read about my giveaway. So, here’s what I’m doing: I’m giving away four […]