5 Fun Groups of Ten Activities for Introducing Place Value | What To Teach Before Base Ten
Place value is one of the most important concepts we teach our first grade students. It’s the key to exploring the world of numbers and
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Spooky Math Fun |10 Halloween Math Centers for Second Graders
Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to embrace the spooky season than by incorporating some Halloween math centers into your instruction
5 Spectacular Ideas for Teaching Rounding Numbers in 3rd Grade
Teaching rounding numbers in 3rd grade can be a really challenging concept for our students to grasp. This is especially true if they don’t have
Place Value Boxes | Free Place Value Worksheets for 2nd Grade
Now that we’ve made it through the first few weeks of school and are getting in the groove of guided math, it’s time to start
How To Make a Beaded Number Line | An Effective Hands-On Strategy for 2nd Grade
Are you teaching addition and subtraction strategies in 2nd grade? One of my favorite ways to help students explore this concept in a hands-on way
5 Fail-Proof Activities for Creating a Line Plot
Elementary school teachers are always looking for fail-proof ways to teach their students about new concepts and skills. In order to keep students’ attention, your
Active Learning Opportunities for Creating a Pictograph in 2nd Grade
Second grade teachers are always looking for active learning opportunities to make their math lessons more engaging and hands-on for their students. When teaching the
Simple and Straightforward Ways to Teach Parts of Bar Graphs in 2nd Grade
As a 2nd grade teacher, one important mathematical standard you will teach your students is graphs and data representation. One of the most commonly used
8 Exciting Basketball Games for Math
If you didn’t know this about me, I absolutely love sports! March is one of my favorite times of year because of the big college
Engaging Basketball Activities for Place Value
Every March, I like to incorporate fun basketball math games into my lessons in the spirit of the big basketball tournament. I like to host
