Muffin Tin Money: Hands On Money Math Activity

Muffin Tin Money: Hands On Money Math Activity

This hands on math activity reinforces two-digit addition using money. It takes minimal set up and uses materials you already have around the house!

Math Supplies: Must Haves for Homeschool

Math Supplies: Must Haves for Homeschool

Want to teach your kid math but don’t know where to start? These are the essential tools to help you on your way.

Ten Frames to the Rescue! Mastering Early Addition & Subtraction

Ten Frames to the Rescue!  Mastering Early Addition & Subtraction

Put some fun back in your math practice with these giant ten frames!

FREE App: Digital Geoboard by Math Learning Center

FREE App: Digital Geoboard by Math Learning Center

Geoboard are a classic math manipulative, and this is our favorite free digital one!

Dan Meyer’s Three Act Math Tasks

Dan Meyer’s Three Act Math Tasks challenge students to make predictions, adapt to new information, and justify their conclusions. Get his full list of published tasks here!

Number Line Stairs: Fun and Simple Activity for Early Math

Number Line Stairs: Fun and Simple Activity for Early Math

O, how I love to follow the child! Our four-year-old’s new tricks have led to a fun game for him and his brother, and as usual, they’re learning every step of the way!

Play This, Skip That: Free Math Apps

Play This, Skip That: Free Math Apps

As a math and technology teacher, I love using digital resources to help kids engage with math topics.  Unfortunately, there is a veritable sea of math apps available, and most of them are absolute swill. Learn from my mistakes and check

Linear Equations “Cheat Sheet”

Linear Equations “Cheat Sheet”

See all the major concepts involved in graphing linear equations in one clear, color-coded summary.

Math Everywhere: Halloween Candy

Math Everywhere: Halloween Candy

My husband and I are not big candy eaters, so we’re a little uncertain about what to do with the post-Halloween pile of sugar sitting on our kitchen hutch. Our kids have not been very interested in eating it either,

Preschool Math: Compare Whole Numbers

Preschool Math: Compare Whole Numbers

What the hand does, the mind remembers.  — Maria Montessori Our son is really into card games lately.  He loves “Go Fish” and “War” especially, but while playing “War, he was having a tough time looking at the cards and