High, Low: A No-Prep Math Game (That Doesn’t Feel Like Math)
High, Low is a simple, no-prep math game that can be played in less than five minutes all while boosting number sense! Better yet, your
So You’ve Decided to Try A Classroom Escape Room: How to Guarantee Success
So you’ve decided to try an escape room in your classroom! The thought of implementing an escape room can be intimidating, but if done correctly,
Four Powerful Ways to Visualize Division (so it makes sense)
Understanding what division really means is essential to being able to divide accurately and efficiently. Whether you are teaching basic or multi-digit division, using visual
Three Types of Tasks You Should Add to Your Math Routine, Tomorrow!
Why should you shake up your routine in the Math Lab? In a word: equity. It is more important than ever to provide engaging
Need a Fun Math Game to Use For Warm-Ups? Try Knock off the Clock!
Knock off the Clock is a fun, fast-paced math game that can be used for addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division. If you are playing with
More or Less? How to Strengthen Comparison Thinking Through Games
“Who wants more!?” Growing up in an Italian household, this was a common phrase that was heard at the kitchen table. I can just picture
Three Ways to Use Ten Frames for Upper Elementary {Powerful!}
Ten frames are a staple in primary classrooms. These two-by-five rectangles can be used to help young students develop number sense within ten. But their
How To Promote Flexible Thinking and Risk-Taking in Math Class
Showing students that math is a flexible subject can be powerful. So many kids (and adults) believe that math is all about getting right
How to Investigate Subitizing Through Games to Spark Early Number Sense
Subitize comes from the Latin word “subit(us)”, which means “to appear suddenly.” In my last post, we talked about the Early Number Sense Trajectory that