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Beach Math Logic Puzzles for Kids

ByErin July 10, 2023April 1, 2024

Are you ready to soak up some brain-boosting fun in the sun? Look no further than beach-themed logic puzzles! These puzzles combine the excitement of a seaside vacation with the thrill of solving math problems. By using pictures to represent numbers and incorporating addition, multiplication, subtraction, and division, these puzzles are a fantastic way to…

Addition | St. Patrick's Day

St Patrick’s Day Addition Riddles

ByErin March 16, 2023March 1, 2024

My kids love puns and riddles and jokes. Even really silly jokes can often elicit a smile. So I love to include them in our school work. St Patrick’s Day St Patrick’s Day isn’t one of the major holidays but it’s still a fun day! We typically have fun by dressing up in green and…

St Patricks Day Addition Riddle

Monster Math – a BINGO Style Addition and Subtraction Game

ByErin October 15, 2021October 15, 2021

It’s the math. It’s the monster math. The monster math! It was a graveyard smash. I couldn’t help but make a monster mash monster math game. I wanted something simple enough to play on a whim but that also worked on some math skills. How to Play the Monster Math Game The rules are simple!…

Addition | Downloads | Freebies | Halloween

Halloween Addition Word Problem Printables

ByErin October 23, 2020July 24, 2023

Word problems can be a great way to help kids understand the context in which we use math. So often we teach math in an abstract way that it can be hard for kids (and adults) to understand how to use the concepts. Word problems aren’t the only way to illustrate the usefulness of math…

Addition | Game | LEGO | LEGO

DIY Shut the Box Game out of LEGO – Simple Addition Fun

ByErin April 20, 2020January 25, 2024

We’ve played Shut the Box for years at my parents house and it’s such a fun and simple game. I love that it has a bit of strategy to it but can really be played by anyone who can read dice. I love having this DIY version at home so we can play whenever we…

Snowman Addition Riddles

ByErin January 13, 2020May 22, 2023

My kids are suckers for puns. Which is great, because I am as well. There’s nothing quite like a well-placed pun. So I know when I combine school work and puns, it’s going to go over well. These addition snowman riddles with puns are so much fun. It’s great practice for addition facts under 20…

Addition | First Grade | Kindergarten | Uncategorized | Winter

Winter Themed Mats for Fact Families and Addition

ByErin January 10, 2020January 10, 2020

We’re always looking for something to get my kids engaged in learning – that’s basically my entire site! Sometimes it just means having a visually appealing mat to work through addition problems. Winter Addition Mats These winter addition mats are perfect for kids who: need addition practice want to play with their math need a…

Flower Mini Eraser Math Pages

ByErin April 5, 2019January 2, 2020

Spring is here!! I have never quite been so excited for spring. The winter wasn’t characteristically long but I am very ready for the lovely outside weather and the new beginnings that come with spring. Of course, Target had to put out new mini eraser sets which means I had to make some math pages…

$No Prep Winter Mini Eraser Math Pages$

No Prep Winter Mini Eraser Math Pages

ByErin January 4, 2018January 2, 2020

I think I am obsessed with mini erasers. I stalk the Target Dollar Spot. And then I pick up every single one they put out. So I have to make pages to go with them or the obsession is slightly unjustified. (Find many more Mini Eraser Themes Here!) These Winter Mini Eraser pages…

Christmas Mini Eraser Math Sets for Santa and Candy Canes

ByErin December 18, 2017January 2, 2020

Don’t have the mini erasers? No problem! There’s a page at the back where you can print your own. Print on cardstock so they’re thick enough to withstand use! But check Target to see if they still have some! Mini erasers have become one of our biggest motivators in learning. My kids love them….

Christmas Code Breakers for Addition and Multiplication

ByErin December 11, 2017June 12, 2023

My kids love things like puns, riddles, and trivia. In fact, I can get them to practice almost any skills by using one of those three ideas. (Check out this fun printable Christmas movie trivia if your kids are also into trivia). These Christmas themed code breakers are perfect for practicing a bit of addition…