For the past 5-10 years, differentiation in the classroom has been a big BUZZ word. Educators are mindful that children do not learn at the same speed, nor learn the same way. But to differentiate your teaching can be daunting to implement. Let's look at three ways to bring about big changes for your … [Read more...]
Math Worksheets for Kindergarten – Need Them
If you are new to teaching, you will probably utilize a lot of math worksheets when teaching. Many teachers utilize worksheets for "busy work" or "survival tactics". However, does the same apply to kindergarten? In some kindergarten classrooms, the focus is on play and hands-on activities. Is there room for academic work and … [Read more...]
Boom Cards Learning in the Hybrid Classroom
I learned about Boom Cards during the spring of Covid. At the time education was "optional" where I lived, so I didn't use them. However, with hybrid or blended classrooms for the 2020/2021 year, Boom Cards learning is part of my program. Let me show you how I use them and what they tell me. If you have never heard of Boom … [Read more...]
Teaching Doubles Facts – More Than Memorization
How do you teach doubles facts? Flashcards? Worksheets? Let's look at ways of teaching doubles that will keep students loving (or at least liking) math. We will delve past memorization and take a look at the heart of teaching math. It Starts With Number Sense The foundation of doubles facts is number sense. If your … [Read more...]
Math Stations or Rotations – Teach Math Like A Boss
My students tell me that math stations (or math rotations) is their favourite subject in school. That's high praise! What is it that they enjoy? Let's look at the components of these types of centres. Though I am looking at activities for primary grades, this works in upper grades, as well. I have a pdf entitled, Teach Math … [Read more...]
What’s In Your Math Inventory – Teach Math Like A Boss
It's hard to move forward without some serious planning. This blog is all about your gear, your math inventory. What do you have? What do you need? If we are to teach like a boss then we need to be ready for it! This post is part of a series on Teaching Math Like A Boss. You can find the first post here. Math … [Read more...]
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