Brighten up your teaching resources with custom color swatches for Google Drive!
Looking for some better color options for your Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets? This resource features custom colors (and how to add them in just seconds!).
Time-saving ideas for math, digital tools, and organization.
The Blog
Ladybug’s Teacher Files blog has been a work of love since 2010.
And the blog is where it all began!
Filled with math ideas, technology tutorials, and organizational solutions…everything has been thoughtfully designed to save you time.
Start here:
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3 Meaningful Ways to Teach Rounding to the Nearest Hundred
try these strategies to help build a solid foundation for rounding in the future
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Introducing Fraction Bars with a Guided Exploration
an exploratory math activity with a free resource to help guide your students (and save you time!)
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Rounding to the Nearest Ten: 4 Powerful Teaching Strategies
impactful strategies to help students master rounding based on place value
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The Secret to Designing Perfect Math Templates for Google Slides
all the info to design perfect math templates, along with a free template starter kit
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5 Tangible Ways to Support Productive Struggle in Elementary Math
5 ideas you can try in your next math lesson…and a special free resource
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How to Use Color Tiles in Math: 20 Easy Photo Ideas
actionable ideas using color tiles to support so many math concepts
Hi, I’m Kristen
Thank you for taking the time to visit the site!
I’m an elementary math coach with a passion for sharing beautiful, streamlined solutions to save teachers time.
Ladybug’s Teacher Files has been a work of love since 2010. Filled with organization, time-saving ideas, and make and take tech tutorials…I strive to save you time in all aspects of your teaching!