My best ideas come in the face of disengaged children. That happened a few weeks ago. The children were restless and I knew that my math lesson was a real yawner. On a whim, I told the children to pull out their white boards and dry erase markers. I demonstrated...
I set up this math activity as a workstation this week. I found a great free download at this blog: http://firstgradeschoolbox.blogspot.com/ What you need: Print the worksheet off from First Grade School Box (link above) Dominos TIP: I told my kinders that they...
This is so easy to do with existing manipulatives in your home or classroom. I put a different manipulative set in each group (see photos). I print and laminate an “Addition Mat” for each child. We began with the number five and are working through the...
This is a must do project! It is beautiful, fun and simple to set up. I did this project at the museum with a group with children and adults. All you need is black construction paper as the base, different colors of construction paper to cut into 1″ strips,...
I saw this idea in the hallway across from my kindergarten. Mrs. Goodroe was putting them out on display. Love it! I just had to do it as well. We did this as a small group activity. The children loved it. 3 + 6 = 9 HOW TO DO THIS: Materials: white cardstock,...
This is such a simple idea! I found it on another blog a while back and did not note it. (If you know where I found my inspiration – let me know!) I adore this idea as it gives the children a hands on and visual representation of the math problem. I think...
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