The summer is nearly here — we have two more weeks of school left! — and I need to get our summer math in order! Summer Math Word Problems for Elementary School For my rising 3rd grade son, it’s an easy decision: Daily Word Problems, Grade 4. All three of my kids have been…
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Math games, apps, and ideas for kids including math facts addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
How Pi Tells Stories: Happy Pi Day!
Happy Pi Day! To celebrate, we are going to explore the idea of Pi and storytelling. Can the infinite sequence of the number Pi tell a story? Am I nuts to even think this? pi pī noun: the sixteenth letter of the Greek alphabet ( Π, π ), transliterated as ‘p.’ symbol: the numerical value of pi. pi =3.14159265359……
Mastering Multiplication Math Facts
At the end of second grade my son started learning his multiplication facts along with a few division facts. He had been using a free math site his 2nd grade teacher recommended called Xtra Math and after finishing addition and subtraction facts, moved on to multiplication. Though the site was effective in teaching him math…
25 Math Skills Games for Kids
As the school year starts to wind down, I’m longing for summer even though the school year is in full force and quite hectic this time of year. Every summer, I bribe my kids to do some math review so I’m also starting to think about what workbooks to buy. Some moms I know manage…
Pi Day!
Pi day is today! We are exploring Pi in nature and its relationship to Phi (The Golden Ratio) and Fibonacci numbers.
2nd Grade Math Facts: Free Site
2nd grade math facts: Addition and Subtraction website called XtraMath tracks and reinforces learning.
25 CHRISTmaths True/False Questions for Kids
A math advent calendar for kids with 25 true or false questions from my friend MathPlus.