Fun Christmas Classroom Games
These are some of my favorite classroom games that can be played during your classroom Christmas party or anytime prior to Christmas break. Christmas Roll
MATH BLOG POSTS
MATH BLOG POSTS
Reward Tags that Motivate Students to Learn Numbers, Shapes, & Colors
After seeing the success I had with reward tags for alphabet letters (you can read more about that here) and how motivated and excited students
St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Experiment, Math Activity, Writing Craftivity & Game
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with engaging and educational rainbow-themed activities! Discover a simple rainbow science experiment, a hands-on Fruit Loops math activity, a creative rainbow writing craft, a Skittles density experiment, and a fun relay race game. These activities help kids explore the science behind rainbows, practice math skills, and enjoy interactive learning. Perfect for kindergarten and early elementary classrooms, this post includes step-by-step instructions and printable resources. Make learning magical this St. Patrick’s Day with these exciting rainbow activities!
Motivational & Fun Addition & Subtraction Practice
After working on addition and subtraction with manipulatives, math talks & stories, I needed to find a fun way for students to practice fluency to
100th Day of School Ideas & Treats
The 100th Day of School is a big milestone in kindergarten, and it’s such a fun chance to celebrate how far our students have come! If you’re looking for ideas that are meaningful and manageable, this post is full of classroom-tested favorites I’ve used over the years. You’ll find hands-on math and writing activities, a simple 100th Day science experiment, quick 100-second challenges, and engaging seek-and-find activities to keep students focused and excited.
I’ve also included easy snack ideas, fun treats, and personalized certificates that students love taking home as a keepsake.
How to Set Up a Meaningful and Fun Thanksgiving Math Center
I was looking for a way to make common core math standards practice more meaningful and fun for students and it hit me – combine
Egg Carton Math Game & Egg Carton Ten Frames
In the spirit of Earth Day I wanted to share with you how we re-use egg cartons in our math center. I always like to point
Differentiated Winter Math Centers with QR Codes & Around the Room Activities
Winter math centers don’t have to mean extra planning or bored students. These differentiated QR code math centers combine movement, seasonal themes, and self-checking practice to help preschool and kindergarten students build strong number sense all winter long.
Winter Math Games & Hot Chocolate Number Cards for Teaching Number Sense to 20
Engage students in math practice this winter with fun, hands-on winter math games and hot chocolate-themed number cards! Perfect for teaching number sense to 20, these winter math activities include Tic Tac Toe, Bingo, Connect Four, Go Fish, and more. Foster skills like subitizing, sequencing, and counting with a cozy hot cocoa twist! Ideal for centers, small groups, or whole-class learning.
Using the Sensory Bin for Thanksgiving Math and Literacy
I normally use our sensory bin/table for isolated learning experiences such as a dinosaur dig or digging for letter C clams or just have it
Thanksgiving Turkey Math and Literacy Centers
Planning ahead to November and added a few new features and ideas to both Thanksgiving Turkey centers, and they are now available together in a money-saving
Math Tip Monday: Teaching Addition and Subtraction
I am linking up with K’s Classroom Kreations and Theresa’s Teaching Tidbits for their monthly Math Tip Monday. This month the focus is on teaching addition