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Fun With Fractions: Hands-On Learning Stations
Patterns are an important mathematical concept. Kids need to have practice in recognizing basic shapes and colors so that they can get practice in identifying patterns in numbers, tables, and graphs in more advanced math. With a few simple manipulatives, your kids can be having a great time getting their hands engaged in pattern making.…
Read MoreWhat Does the Gospel Have to Do With Parenting?
Parenting is a job for which no one is ever truly ready. Raise your hand if you were perfectly patient and kind the day your child came into your life. I know my husband and I weren’t. We sure thought highly of ourselves though! We were just children ourselves. For the most part, we still…
Read MoreFun with Math Games: Hands-On Learning Stations
Games are such a fun way to cultivate excitement about learning. When kids get engaged in a good game, they can play for hours longer than they could sit and complete book work. If you can find one that your kids enjoy, let them play it over and over. I’m focusing on Math this week in…
Read MoreMath Facts Fun: Hands-On Learning Stations
Math facts are the foundation for all upper math. It’s really challenging to get very far if you’re always using your fingers to find sums and products. It’s challenging to find time to really practice these in a way that not only develops familiarity, but mastery. I’m focusing on Math this week in my 31+ Days…
Read MoreFun With Shapes: Hands-On Learning Stations
Shapes are everywhere. Familiarizing your students with the vocabulary of 2D and 3D objects can be a great way to build their excitement about math. There are so many ways to have fun with shapes that include hands-on activities. From building to drawing, your kids will enjoy every minute of learning. I’m focusing on Math this…
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