How to Teach Computational Fluency in Math
As teachers, we know that math is so much more than just numbers on a page. It’s about building confidence, fostering problem-solving skills, and helping our students see how patterns and logic can be awesome. One of the keys to making this happen is developing strong computational fluency with our students. What exactly does that […]
Math Activities to Kickstart the School Year
The first week of school is always buzzing with excitement! Our kiddos are thrilled to reunite with friends, check out their new classrooms, and find their seats. They’re also sizing us up, figuring out our expectations, and deciding what the year is going to be like in our classroom. When it comes to math during […]
Differentiated Fun: Math Color-by-Number Activities to Meet the Needs of All Your Math Learners
We’ve all had moments – or years! – where teaching math is a huge challenge because our students all need something different from us. More practice. Different types of practice. More challenging practice. Simpler practice. One of my favorite tools for giving students the practice they need is math color-by-number activities. They’re not the same […]