Fun & Engaging Holiday Math Activities
Every time a holiday rolls around, I can feel a shift in my students’ energy levels. They get so excited about the festivities that keeping
Every time a holiday rolls around, I can feel a shift in my students’ energy levels. They get so excited about the festivities that keeping
It’s easy for math class to feel bogged down when worksheets are overused. I get it. Worksheets sometimes get a bad rap. But over my
You know what we can probably all agree on? Our students aren’t exactly fans of division. When you throw decimals into the mix, it’s a
Teaching middle schoolers how to find the mean, median, mode, and range is an important part of building their math skills. I’ve found that it’s
In my classroom, I love finding ways to make math more engaging. One of my favorite strategies is incorporating games and hands-on activities. Our middle
One thing I quickly noticed when I started teaching was that my students arrived with varying levels of readiness. Some were ready to rock and
There’s been a shift towards making note-taking more interactive by moving away from those endless pages of notes. I’m thrilled about this change because traditional
One of my favorite resources to use in my classroom is doodle wheel organizers. I’ve discovered many fun and effective ways to incorporate these wheel
I love teaching students how to combine like terms. Why? Because combining like terms is one of those math skills that makes the rest of
When I first started my teaching career, I felt a loss at what to do with the first weeks of school. I had ideas and
One of the trickiest math concepts I remember learning growing up was probability. Now, as a teacher, I find it just as tricky to teach.
One goal I always keep at the forefront of my mind when planning math activities is making sure that I am making math approachable. When
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I’ve been creating resources for teachers since 2012 and have worked in the elearning industry for about five years as well!
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Engage students in taking math notes with this FREE Fraction Operations wheel and 3 wheel templates!