by | | Math Fact Fluency, Uncategorized
Example of Game Based Learning Today I’m sharing the best example of game based learning for math facts because when students are drilled with timed tests and flashcards to learn math facts, it is not very meaningful or motivating for students....
by | | Holiday Activities, Uncategorized
This St. Patrick’s day math activity is so fun for students. When you bring in month themed activities into your classroom, it helps keep students interested and engaged. St. Patrick’s Day Math Activity For this St. Patrick’s Day math activity you...
by | | 2nd Grade Math, Math Fact Fluency, Uncategorized
Most teachers have a love-hate relationship when it comes to 2nd grade addition strategies. We know that it’s important for students to learn because they increase number sense and understanding. But it can be hard for students to understand and master all of them. So...
by | | ELA, Holiday Activities, Uncategorized
Winter break is coming up, and I like to get my whole week after winter break planned out and prepared for. One activity that I love to have my students do is winter break writing. It is a great opportunity to get students excited about writing a narrative. It’s...
by | | 2nd Grade Math, Uncategorized
Learning how to use a hundreds chart is an important skill for 1st grade and 2nd grade students. Once students see the patterns on a hundreds chart, it helps them with number sense and adding 2 digit numbers. Today I’m going over 7 hundreds chart printable blank...
by | | ELA, Uncategorized
Complete Sentences Anchor Chart At the beginning of the school year, my students have a really hard time writing in complete sentences. That’s why I hang up a complete sentence anchor chart to help remind students. To help students really be successful with complete...
by | | 2nd Grade Math, Holiday Activities, Uncategorized
October is one of my favorite months to teach in because of all the fun Halloween activities. It’s easy to incorporate Halloween activities into reading and writing because of all the fun Halloween picture books, but what about math? That is why I’m sharing 5 math...
by | | 2nd Grade Math, Uncategorized
Have you ever gotten the why question from your students? Why do we practice math facts? Well it’s so we can solve problems! So our curriculums put in word problems for our students to practice as well. But some of these word problems are hard for students. Students...
by | | Math Fact Fluency, Uncategorized
When it comes to differentiated math instruction, it means that students are getting lessons and activities that are on their level. Each student gets what they need. Some students need more support and some need extension activities. In this blog post I’ll be sharing...
