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April 26, 2015 By Mercedes Hutchens 1 Comment

Have you heard of Lauren from Polka Dot and Pals?  She created a custom character for me. I love it so much.  If you want one, you can order it here.

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Death of a Teacher

April 25, 2015 By Mercedes Hutchens 2 Comments

I typed Death of a Teacher into a Google Search bar. I didn’t know what else to do. I don’t know what I expected to appear.  Did I expect the internet to magically help me? Everything was happening so suddenly.  One moment I hear that my friend’s husband, a teacher I work with, is in […]

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Coding with Khan

April 12, 2015 By Mercedes Hutchens 1 Comment

I am lucky to be part of a wonderful team of Specialists.  Our school schedule allows our grade level teams to collaborate daily while their kids go to Specials.  We have Fitness, Art/Engineering, and Global Investigations as our specials. Sometimes students are referred to Surf Lesson (Intervention) with me during Specials time.   Our Global […]

Filed Under: Math, Technology Tagged With: Coding, Freebie, Khan, Website


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Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers

April 5, 2015 By Mercedes Hutchens Leave a Comment

Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers is challenging for 5th Graders. Let’s take a look at some steps to help our students with fractions. I mentioned in my last post some fifth graders I worked with recently that were struggling to add and subtract mixed numbers. It is no wonder.  You have to be able to […]

Filed Under: 5th Grade, Math Tagged With: Fraction Task Cards, Math


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Foundational Skills

April 4, 2015 By Mercedes Hutchens 4 Comments

I’ve learned a lot working as a K-6 Intervention teacher.  One of the most powerful lessons I’ve learned is to check assumptions.  Teachers refer students to me based on data.  They gave their class a quiz or test and the children coming to me need help in a specific area.  It is like a dream. […]

Filed Under: Classroom, Math Tagged With: linky, Planning


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