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Spark Attention by Changing the Way You Use Task Cards

Liven up task cards in your classroom

Task cards are a really great way to get students practicing different skills in every subject area. There are a number of reasons that we SHOULD be using math task cards, but sometimes the same repetitive activities might get dull. Read on for ideas on how to liven up task cards in your elementary classroom. […]

Setting Up Practical Math Centers that Show Results

Setting up classroom math centers

The school year is coming… are you feeling ready? Are your math workshops set up and ready to go? Setting up elementary math centers can seem like a daunting task. Follow these simple tips below to help streamline your prepping process and make math workshops enjoyable for everyone. Select a Style When setting up your […]

5 Fun Ways to Practice Math in the Summer

5 fun ways to practice math during the summer

Whether you are a teacher teaching summer school, a tutor with one student or many, or a parent looking for extra practice, trying to get kids to practice math is HARD. Add in that it is summertime and they want to be at the pool… that makes it even harder. Here are five fun ways […]

How to Set Up EVERYTHING in Your Math Classroom To Make Life Easier

The Ultimate Guide to Teaching Math - Setting Up Your Math Classroom

Are you looking to set up your math classroom so it runs like a well oiled machine? Whether you are teaching 2nd grade specifically, or any primary elementary grade, this guide is for you. Teaching math is my passion and there are so many great EASY TO USE strategies that you can implement in your […]

How to Teach Results Based Measurement Activities in 2nd Grade

Teaching Measurement Activities to 2nd Graders

Get your rulers ready! Are you looking for some engaging ways for teaching measurement activities to 2nd graders? This unit can be so chaotic but so fun when managed well. Daily Warm Up I like my warm ups to be a quiet way for us to start math. Typically, I will display 4 problems on […]

How to Teach Telling Time in 2nd Grade

Telling Time for 2nd Graders

Grab your clocks, get set…. tell time! I love teaching the unit on telling time for 2nd graders because it almost feels like a break from teaching typical math. It’s a chance to slow down, and for students who might not typically feel confident to gain some confidence. Daily Warm Up During the time unit, […]