In order to learn mathematics, you have to experience mathematics! Here are some ideas to try at home: Idea #1 – Here are some great games/activities to do at home — check them out HERE & Idea #2 – Try some online games to practice your multiplication and division skills HERE. Idea #3 – Need more…
In order to learn mathematics, you have to experience mathematics! Here are some ideas to try at home: Idea #1 – Here are some great games/activities to do at home — check them out HERE. Idea #2 – Try some online games to practice your multiplication skills HERE. Idea #3 – Need more help with…
In order to learn mathematics, you have to experience mathematics! Here are some ideas to try at home: Idea #1 – Subtraction for kids aged 9-10 http://www.kidspot.com.au/school/preschool/preschool-numeracy/subtraction-learning-games Children 9-10 years are subtracting using two, three and four digit numbers. They can use a range of strategies and talk about their working out. Increasingly kids are…
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Math Limbo (making 20) Beth had a pack of 20 pencils. The pencils were two different colors. Show all the combinations of pencils she could have that equal 20. Draw pictures and write equations to support your answer. If you don’t know 9 + 3, how can knowing 10 + 2 help you? If you…
Numbers, Numbers, Numbers! Estimation Resources: Explanation of estimations Estimation 180 – premade estimations Guess My Number Resources: Guess the Number Online Explanation of Guess my Number on number line/chart Number Sense Resouces for Home: Bedtime math (get your math in along with reading) Talk math with your kids! Subitizing Cards & Number Sense Games Download them…
Watch to see what to do today: Want to try a Ken-Ken? Watch this video to see how it works:
Watch to see what to do today: Ken-Ken Puzzle Explanation:
First, see the activities you will be doing today: Near Doubles Rekenrek Activity with Math Fairy: Need more? Try Ken-Ken — watch how to play:
Watch this video FIRST to see what to do today! Want to know how to play Ken-Ken? Watch this video:
Need more video explanations other than what Envisions has to offer? Try LearnZillion resources HERE! Try MathAntics resources HERE! How about a foldable for the notebook? Looking for more great addition practice/games/activities? Click on any or all of the resources below: Addicted to Addition Tis Unique Eleven & Read this Page & Fly Away & Kids Maze 100…
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How do you play Tic-Tac-Toe Sums? Watch this video to find out!
Kindergarten Example of Rekenrek Activities/Lessons/Ideas Need to remember activities to do with the Rekenrek? Go to rekenrek activities for all your needs, including problem solving! Rekenrek for SMARTBOARD = Yeah! GO HERE to start using 🙂 Ipad App (FREE) for Rekenrek Go HERE to see it on the computer — The Math Learning Center Drawing ideas of…
Rounding with Number Line = Leads to better understanding -Watch a short tutorial video on rounding using a number line HERE. -Read about “the why” behind using a number line to round 🙂 HERE. Place Value using Cards = Leads to better understanding Here is an article explaining the idea. HERE. Email me and I…
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Check in with your child and their math skills! See what concepts they could work on this summer by making use of the following grade level checklists. Click HERE to check out the checklists! ***If there is an area where your child could use more practice, you can find great resources from any of these…
There are two major kinds of teachers of the mathematically promising. The first, earliest and most continuous is the child’s parents.
Want some help with converting between fractions, decimals and percents? Find the video for you HERE. Do you love baseball? What does it have to do with percentages?! Work through an activity about percents and baseball HERE. Play Tic-Tac-Toe by making use of decimals and percents HERE. Use a deck of cards to help reinforce…
Customary….Metric….and Time! Do you still need some help with measurement? Watch a couple videos to remind yourself HERE. Have you wondered about the history of time? Start your exploration HERE! Metric versus Customary?! What’s the difference? Learn about it HERE. Need some measurement activities to try out at home? Try either of these: THIS or…
Would you like a mini-lesson on what a fraction is? Watch a 5 minute video HERE and others if you like! Have you wondered about the history of fractions? Start your exploration HERE! Would you like some fun fraction activities to do at home? Look HERE for many great, rich tasks that deal with fraction…
Family discussion questions: What kinds of questions can be answered by measuring? What are the ways to describe the size of an object or shape? How does what we measure influence how we measure? What would the world be like without a common system of measurement? Perimeter & Area Activities Polygon Perimeter Card Game =…
