3 Ways to Include Math Videos in Your Instruction
No matter what the school year looks like, math videos are a great addition to your instruction! Math videos can be used both in and out of the classroom to…
Why Escape Rooms Are Perfect for Back to School
Are you looking for a great back to school activity? Escape rooms are a wonderful activity for back to school! Keep reading to learn 4 reasons why they are perfect…
Top 5 Math Teaching Tips for New Teachers
Being a new teacher is both very exciting and terrifying! There are so many new things to learn but you've finally got your very own classroom to make our own!…
Getting to Know Your Math Standards
You may have read the title and thought "I've taught 5th grade for years, of course I know my standards." Even a seasoned teacher can benefit from taking some time…
Using Base-10 Blocks to Build Number Sense
Building number sense is one of the most important jobs of the elementary math teacher! If students don't build a solid number sense in elementary school, they will often struggle…
Why You Should Use Short Practice Activities in Math
Teachers know that practicing a new math skill is very important to help students retain the skill. But how much practice is the right amount? Read on to learn the…
3 Ways to Practice Math Over the Summer
Did you know that students can lose up to 2 1/2 months of math skills over the summer? We call this the "summer slide." Many math skills can be very…
Using Fraction Strips to Build Fraction Number Sense
Fractions can be a tough concept for students to understand! A key part of helping students to understand fractions is by using concrete tools, such as fraction strips, throughout their…
Books to Help Create an Equitable Math Classroom
This blog post is a collaboration between Reagan from Educate with Ease and Allie from Tech About Math! The links provided in this post are not affiliate links and we…
Supporting Students in Math During Distance Learning
Math can be a difficult subject for students under the best circumstances. But supporting students in math during distance learning is even more challenging! In the classroom, we've got so…