Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Number Sense: Anchoring to 100
I was working with a teacher today, and in the course of our conversation we…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Math Bowling
This “Math Bowling” activity is one that students tend to love! It is great for…
Parents
Helping Your Young Children Learn Math
Most parents are aware of the need to begin reading to their children early in…
Parents
What NOT to Say to Your Children/Students
We all know that praising a child can be a boost for their self-esteem, but…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Mrs. Norris’ “String Theory”
I was having a conversation with my brother just the other day about measurement. Warren…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Summer Math Fun for Families or Play Groups!
Parents, if you are interested in some math fun that encourages some great learning, you…
Parents
Tessellations: Fun with Shape and Space
Tessellations are a fun way to play with shape and space, a strand in the…
Parents
Math Bulletin Board: Square Number Towers
Recently I had two of my classes represent visually the idea of “squaring” a number:…
Parents
Hat Tricks: Logical Thinking with Shadowchild
Anno’s Hat Tricks (by Akihiro Nozaki and Mitsumasa Anno) is a wonderful way to introduce…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Math Thinking with SD#60 Learning Assistants
I just finished a session with the teachers who work as learning assistants in SD#60.…
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