Mathematical Christmas Buying Guide 2013

The other day my mom asked me if I saw a thing she pinned on Pinterest that encouraged people to give their children 3 things for Christmas: 1) Something they want. 2) Something they need. 3) Something to read. I like the simplicity of this idea, but my initial response was, “What about something mathematical?”  […]

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Teachers Pay Teachers Christmas Freebies

Looking for some fun (and FREE) Christmas Themed Math Activities??  Well, Teachers Pay Teachers has a bunch of free ones, but I just picked out a few for you. 1)  Kindergarten and 1st grade kiddos will have fun with Santa’s Sleigh Drop.  They get to model a story problem about Santa dropping toys off his […]

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Things to do over the holiday break

As educators we all know about the “summer slide,” where students slide back in their learning during the summer break.  However, even shorter breaks, like the upcoming Christmas holiday break, can set children back.  I compiled a short list of ways that parents can incorporate mathematics into their kids’ lives during the break to help […]

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