Engaging Halloween Math Activities
If you teach elementary students, then you know October can be one of the craziest months of the year. Students seem to get the Halloween sillies weeks before the 31st!…
Category: Math
5 Low-Stress Math Activities to Combat Summer Slide
Every school year as the summer approaches, I’ve had parents and guardians ask me for activities, workbooks, and tutor recommendations for their children. They’ve heard about the “summer slide” and…
Probability Activities Roundup
Probability is such a fun math unit to teach elementary students! I love teaching probability by incorporating lots of real world examples and using experiments and games to explore chance…
5 Engaging Activities to Teach Geometric Transformations
I am all about making math lessons as hands-on as possible – especially during a geometry unit! I love using engaging activities to teach geometric transformations so that elementary students…
Using Benchmark Fractions to Compare Fractions
Ever hear groans when you start a fraction unit? I sure have. And I totally get it. Fractions can be hard! But with the right strategies and resources, they’re much…
Homemade Math Manipulatives for Distance Learning
If you are a K-6 teacher, you probably know all about using math manipulatives in the classroom. Math manipulatives are objects that students can manipulate. Using hands-on tools as part…
