Math Centers and Math Workshop

Nov 28, 20223 min read

Number Rack Math Centers: Rekenrek Activities for Kindergarten

This rekenrek activities blog post will give you 4 free number rack math centers you can use in your classroom tomorrow!

Oct 27, 20222 min read

Number Writing Activities for Kindergarten

Number writing is a skill that requires a lot of practice and if your students are anything like mine, after a while they do not want to...

Oct 18, 20224 min read

5 Number Rack Activities for Math Workshop Centers, Quick and Easy!

Rekenrek Overview Rekenreks, also called math racks, number racks, or arithmetic racks are a great tool to encourage students to develop...

Sep 4, 20222 min read

Play and Go Videos Quick Checks and Skill Practice with early number concepts!

What is a Play and Go Video? A play and go video is what it sounds like. You press play and have 5 minutes that your students are...

Aug 23, 20223 min read

5 Low or No Prep Simple Dice Games for Kids

Math Dice Games for Kindergarten or First Grade Dice are such a versatile and fun math tool for my classroom. The teacher in my room...

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Aug 2, 20223 min read

How Do You Feel About Homework in Kindergarten? A play-based approach

A play-based approach to homework in kindergarten. I don’t really care for homework if it's a worksheet that the kids will not get much...

Jul 20, 20222 min read

TikTok Made Me Do It! Digital planning has transformed the way I plan for the better!

Tik Tok Made Me Do It! Digital planning has transformed the way I plan for the better! I never really thought digital planning was for...

Jul 11, 20222 min read

6 Reasons I Love Teaching With Slides

How teachers can use slides in the Early Elementary Classroom I never thought I would ever teach using slides on a daily basis! That...

Jun 27, 20223 min read

Games and Math Center Activities to Learn and Practice Decomposing Numbers

When teaching decomposing numbers, students need to see the connections with numbers but doing the same thing over and over can be a...

Jun 15, 20223 min read

5 Simple Steps to Set Up Math Workshop For the Year!

Let me paint a picture for you, kids seeing the station chart and saying “yay stations!” and center time running itself. Music to a...

Apr 10, 20222 min read

4 Ways to Use Quick Images in Your Classroom

What Are Quick Images? Quick Images is a number sense-building activity that you can do with your kindergarten or first-grade students...