Want some fun and festive math practice for your first or second grader this holiday? Help Santa pack his sleigh by adding all the presents! Christmas Addition Practice for first grade is a fun activity for learning or review. What do you do when you reach that point in December when every kid is bouncing off the walls and no one has any interest in learning? Combine purposeful review with fun activities! Building confidence and fluency with Keep Reading...
{FREE} Addition and Subtraction Puzzles for Google Slides
Need a fun way to engage your kids and provide rigorous review of addition & subtraction? Your kids will love the challenge of these digital addition and subtraction puzzles for Google Slides. Once kids have learned how to add and subtract with large numbers and understand the concept of regrouping, they still need extra practice and review. This is just one of those fundamental math skills that kids need to practice and understand deeply Keep Reading...
Christmas Addition and Subtraction Maze Challenges {FREE}
It's time for the next post in my "12 Days of Christmas Printables" series! Today I am sharing some fun practice pages to work on a concept that I get asked about again and again: addition and subtraction with regrouping. Hopefully if you are reviewing adding and subtracting large numbers before Christmas break, this set of maze challenges will be a fun change of pace! Read on to learn more about this fun "self-checking" activity. *Please Keep Reading...
Simple Trick to End the Frustration With Subtraction Regrouping
One math concept that often stumps students is subtracting with borrowing (or regrouping-whatever you'd like to call it). There are lots of concrete and hands-on ways to teach this concept so that it makes sense to kids, rather than expecting them to memorize a procedure. In the past, I have used base ten blocks or dimes and pennies as a model, which worked well, and I highly recommend teaching this in a conceptual way when introducing it to Keep Reading...
