This fun game is a great way to practice Adding Four Two-Digit Numbers using place value to help. Have fun playing dominoes and adding at the same time. Place value! It is the foundation of math. Once place value is learned and is firmly, and...
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May 31, 2017 Rachel C
Math
Challenge your students with these cut and paste ordering large numbers activity. Children must glue in digits so that that the numbers are in order. I really thought this would be simple. We’ve been ordering large numbers for a long time, and he had had...
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April 3, 2017 Rachel C
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*This post contains affiliate links from Amazon and other bloggers. Place Value. It is an essential part of any math program. It is what allows children to develop number sense. To be able to perform mental math, and be successful mathematicians. Place value may seem...
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March 15, 2017 Rachel C
Math
Want to help your little ones develop an understanding of place value? This decomposing numbers activity is a fun, Christmas themed center that will help. Do you do Santa with your children? There tends to be a lot of facebook posts going around...
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December 1, 2016 Rachel C
Math
Did you know that math can be quite boring?? Really, who wants to do a whole page of “What number is in the 100’s place in the number 726?” I know I don’t! My fourth and fifth-grade students didn’t! And I can tell you that...
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September 20, 2016 Rachel C
Math
“Hey mom, what’s 24 x 7?” I glanced up from the computer, recognizing that this question could lead to a teachable moment. “Well…the 2 represents 20 and 20 x 7 = 140…..” I began. I continued to work through the problem out loud, asking...
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September 19, 2016 Rachel C
Math
Looking for a fun way to build number sense? This free game gets children solving a number puzzle from a 100’s chart to win the game. It’s over. Well, most of it is. The intense heat that makes the grass crunch under your feet,...
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July 27, 2016 Rachel C
Math
Ever heard the chant 1 though 4 stay on the floor, 5 though 9 climb the vine? It is an adorable chant that is perfect for helping our kiddos remember what to do when rounding, but if all they do is recite the rhyme then there is...
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June 1, 2016 Rachel C
Math
This free subtraction with regrouping file folder activity is perfect for teaching children how to subtract in a hand -on way. *This post contains affiliate links from Amazon I remember the moment like it was yesterday. I was sitting in a class on how...
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April 6, 2016 Rachel C
Math
Another month has flown by, and April will be here tomorrow. We are looking forward to a couple of free days next week for spring break, and one special outing!! As we hit the beginning of the month, I wanted t0 add another set...
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April 1, 2016 Rachel C
Math
