5 Great Reasons to Use Number Talks in Your Math Classroom
Number talks can be one of the most powerful additions to your math routine. Why? Because your students will explore math in a way that
Menu
5 Fun Ways to Use a Multiplication Chart
Multiplication charts are a staple in many Grades 3-6 classrooms. But how can you use this important tool in a fun way to reinforce multiplication
Three Easy Ways to Transform Scary Mad Minute Drills into Something Purposeful
Yes. Learners need to know their math facts. Why? As they get older and mathematics becomes more rich and complex, working memory needs to be
8 Fun First Day of School Activities to Try With Your Students
The first week of school can be overwhelming! There is so much to plan for the entire back-to-school season, but especially that first week. What will
FREE Early Finisher Activities to Keep Your Students Engaged
Fast finishers are one of the most challenging aspects of classroom management. In a typical classroom of 20-30 students, how do you deal with those
Six Activities to Use at Home to Help Prevent the Summer Slide
Congratulations! You made it to summer break! Summer is not only the time for rest and relaxation but also for reflecting on the previous
How to Teach the Doubles Facts So Your Students Actually Understand
What are the doubles facts in math? How do you teach them? Why are the doubles addition facts important? By the time you finish reading
The Best Way to Teach Multiplication Facts: 12 Steps to True Understanding
Teaching multiplication is no easy task! Encouraging students to memorize the facts only allows a small percentage of them to be successful. Even then, those
Fun Multiplication Games for 3rd and 4th Grade (help them master the facts)
How can you make learning multiplication fun while also allowing your students to master the multiplication facts? WITH GAMES! Multiplication games are an effective way
