Valentine’s Day Activities for Students: Writing Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to bring some sweetness into your classroom. Even better, it’s an opportunity to strike up the love with your students while also practicing writing skills. While these activities …
Four Ways of Using Pictures When Learning to Multiply
4 Ways of Using Pictures when Learning to Multiply When it comes to learning multiplication, sometimes pictures are worth a thousand words. Many students have difficulty with the abstract concept of multiplying numbers together. However, by using different types of …
How to Teach Double-Digit Multiplication to 4th Graders
How to Teach Double-Digit Multiplication to 4th Graders Many students have a difficult time learning how to multiply two-digit numbers together. This is because they have not mastered their single-digit multiplication skills yet. In this blog post, we will discuss …
At What Age Should a Child Learn Multiplication Tables
At What Age Should a Child Learn Multiplication Tables Multiplication is one of the most foundational skills of math. I have found that students that do not know their multiplication will often struggle with math for the rest of their …
Thanksgiving Games for Multiplication and Division
Thanksgiving Games for Multiplication and Division Multiplication and division are essential math skills that kids will be tested on again and again. And, as we all know, practice makes perfect. These two concepts can also seem pretty tricky, especially for …
Fall Lesson Plans
Fall Lesson Plans The leaves are changing colors, the air is getting cooler, and pumpkin spice everything is starting to show up in stores. That can only mean one thing: it’s time for some fall lesson plans! In this blog …