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August 11, 2025 16 mins

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Starting the school year can feel overwhelming—but what if teaching routines didn’t have to be boring? In this episode, I’m showing you how to set up essential classroom routines and build a strong classroom community right from day one. You’ll walk away with ideas you can use immediately to make lining up, group work, and transitions smooth and stress-free.

Want to skip the trial and error? I’ve created a 28-routine Classroom Routines Pack on TPT, complete with lesson plans, prompts, and activity ideas for everything from turning in homework to transitioning between lessons. It’s designed to save you time and help you establish strong systems from the very first day.

🎧 Listen to the full episode of Math Chat Podcast now to get all the details, stories, and bonus tips!


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 👉 Download my Classroom Routines Pack on TPT to make Day 1 (and every day after) smooth, organized, and fun!

📒 Word Problem Workshop BOOK coming later this year!

Create a classroom of problem solvers with this 5 step daily routine. Through diving deeply into one problem each day you can increase student engagement, problem solving, & math proficiency!

You don't have to wait for the book...

Word Problem Workshop Online Course is avaliable now!

I'll show you how to...

  • engage every student in daily problem solving
  • utilize a proven routine that allows students to collaborate, reflect, take risks, and use mistakes as opportunities.
  • confidently facilitate a students lead problem solving workshop

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