Tag Archives: Math
A Wintry Way to Review Patterns!
by Rachel Stepp Comment on this post and you could win a $20 School Box Gift Card! A winner is selected weekly! Here’s an imaginative way to create a wintry wonderland in your classroom and also review patterns and counting! … Continue reading
Filed under Classroom Decor, Math, Poetry, Reading, reading aloud, Seasons, Uncategorized
Eating my way through…geometry???
by Kristin M. Woolums, M. Ed. Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box gift card! Someone wins every week! It’s good to teach geometry by showing the students shapes. We discuss them, we point to them, and … Continue reading
Filed under Activities, Behavior Management, Classroom Community, Geometry, Math
100th Day of School Activity!
by Kelli Lewis Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! One commenter each week wins! The 100th day of school is always a fun time to celebrate…and a great time to incorporate math concepts. Although … Continue reading
Filed under Activities, Math
Homemade Ornaments (great at-home project!)
by Kelli Lewis Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! One winner is picked every week! Want to get your students (or your own children!) in the true holiday spirit? Try bonding together by creating … Continue reading
Filed under Activities, Classroom Community, Math
Gingerbread Man Math
by Kelli Lewis Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! One comment wins each week. Why not get into the holiday spirit by baking cookies and learning math at the same time? By using the … Continue reading
Filed under Cooperative Learning, Math
Texting in the Classroom??? (yes, it has a place!)
by Kristin M. Woolums, M. Ed. Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! One comment WILL win. Cell phones are everywhere…probably 95% of our students carry them (yes, even the little ones), and teachers are … Continue reading
Filed under Academic Success, Cooperative Learning, Math, technology
Summer Learnin’ Part I: Fractions in the Kitchen!
Comment on this post to receive a $20 School Box Gift Card!!! (Birthday presents, anyone???) by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed. So, the kids are out of school. NOW what do you DO with them?? How about brushing up their math … Continue reading
Filed under Math, Snack Time, Summer Learning, Uncategorized
Summertime Learning (A List for Parents)
Share this list of fun activities with parents to keep kiddos learning (and enjoying it!) all summer long. by Elizabeth D. Cossick. M.Ed. Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! (One commenter will win!) Math … Continue reading
Filed under Math, Reading, reluctant readers, Summer Learning, Writing
Cookie Math: A Yummy Way to Teach Counting
by Cortney Pope (who just earned a $35 gift card for submitting this idea to editor@schoolbox.com) Comment on this post (just click “Leave a Comment” above) and you could win a $20 School Box gift card. Two comments each week … Continue reading
Filed under Math, Motivation, Teaching
Counting Together: A Fun First-Grade Math Idea
by Kelly Quabeck I am using this math idea for the first time this year and my first-grade students LOVE it. They actually go up to these posters during math time and use them as resources, which makes me smile! … Continue reading
Filed under Academic Success, Math, Teaching
