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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December Math Read Aloud

The December Math Read-Aloud just HAD to have a winter theme.  And since understanding combinations that make 10 is such an important concept in the lower grades (and even still for some upper elementary kiddos!), the book Ten on the Sled by Kim Norman was just perfect! Next week I actually get to go into […]

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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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