A flash of blue and orange flew across the room, followed by half a dozen more and a bunch of giggles. Sounds like your typical Nerf gun battle, only in our house those flying Nerf darts mean learning is going on. This Nerf Gun Math Game is perfect for working on math facts at home. […]
Subtraction Squish!
Every teacher knows that as the end of the school year draws near, it’s harder to keep the focus on schoolwork. The same is true if you homeschool. This week we’ve been having fun with this simple hands-on subtraction activity. This is one of our favorite kinesthetic math activities for kindergarten. It’s perfect for teaching […]
Simple & Fun Hands On Equivalent Fractions Activities for Kids
When it comes to helping kids with school work, many parents dread math the most. Those first few years working on math facts at home may not seem too difficult, but then comes 5th grade and tons of fraction work. They’re adding and subtracting, multiplying and dividing, working with common denominators… It’s easy to become […]
Kinesthetic Math Activities
Do you know a kid that is always moving? Maybe they tap their pencil while all the other kids are listening to the teacher read. Or maybe they just can’t seem to stay in their seat. While many kids learn by listening or by reading something, these kids learn best by moving their bodies. When […]
The BEST Apple Activities for Kids
Fall makes me think of colorful leaves crunching beneath my feet and crisp, juicy apples. I must not be alone because activities with apples can be found in almost every preschool and elementary school classroom at the start of the school year. Whether you are looking for something to do in a classroom or just […]
