Beach Math Logic Puzzles for Kids
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Beach Math Logic Puzzles for Kids

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…

Monster Math – a BINGO Style Addition and Subtraction Game
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Monster Math – a BINGO Style Addition and Subtraction Game

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!…

Christmas Math Mats for Hands On Subtraction and Addition
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Christmas Math Mats for Hands On Subtraction and Addition

There are many ways to practice math but it seems like hands-on methods are the clearest and easiest methods. Hands on ten frame mats and number lines are two great hands-on ways to practice math. These roll, draw, and solve addition mats are another great way to work on math skills! Different methods will appeal to different kids….

Fidget Spinner Math and Movement
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Fidget Spinner Math and Movement

Is everyone sick of Fidget Spinners at this point?  Aside from the kids, that is?  I have to admit, I kind of like them. Well my kids fell into the fidget spinner trap so now we own 4.  Yes, 4!  They were inexpensive at Target so…yeah.  Anyway, I am big  into minimalism right now so…

Subtraction Fun with Valentines Day Clip Cards
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Subtraction Fun with Valentines Day Clip Cards

Subtraction practice doesn’t have to be boring. Using themed clip cards like the Valentines Subtraction Clip Cards – to make it more interesting. I love activities that combine hands on activities, learning, and also fine motor skills.  Clip cards do all three and the kids love them. It is day two of the Valentine’s Printable show…

Winter Number Line for Chilly Math Fun
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Winter Number Line for Chilly Math Fun

It’s getting cold (or maybe it is where you are, here it’s just been getting pleasant).  And that means it’s time for winter fun.  Winter is still exciting at this point!  Not many people are sick and tired of the snow and cold.  It’s already time to start capitalizing on the excitement that comes with…

Christmas Addition Mats (and Subtraction too!)
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Christmas Addition Mats (and Subtraction too!)

We love making math hands on and the counting mats have been such a hit!  Now that we’re working with larger numbers, I wanted to make a version of the counting mats with two 10-frames!  We need to practice counting all the way to 20!  And thus, the addition mats were made.  They can also…

Santa’s Helper Subtraction Game – Christmas Subtraction Game
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Santa’s Helper Subtraction Game – Christmas Subtraction Game

My kids have started asking for more of these simple math games!  So of course I said yes!  We end up only playing them a few days, but that’s perfect!  They don’t get bored of them in the few times we play but they still get a lot of extra practice!  I felt like a…

Christmas Subtraction Puzzle for Fun Subtraction Practice
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Christmas Subtraction Puzzle for Fun Subtraction Practice

Gingerbread men seem to signal that Christmas is coming.  They’re not fully Christmas but definitely part of the holiday season.  They seem almost like a precursor to the holidays.  First Thanksgiving, then Gingerbread men, then Christmas and Hanukkah. I honestly do not like Gingerbread at all to eat, but the smell is incredible. Cassie and…

Turkey Number Line for Hands on Addition Fun
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Turkey Number Line for Hands on Addition Fun

I am excited for Thanksgiving this year.  Honestly, holidays can be really hard for me, as they are for many people.  I’ve found that by focusing on the kids and new traditions, the holidays seem easier.  They are so full of wonder at this age and I find it easy to get enraptured in their…

Free Subtraction Practice – I Know My Subtraction
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Free Subtraction Practice – I Know My Subtraction

I can not believe I am teaching addition and subtraction to my 3rd (and last) child.  I still remember teaching Baloo how to add.  It’s not possible that so much time has passed, right?  Logi-Bear was probably not even born when we first started this journey in math! Ahh. Anyway, long long ago I made…

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Spring No Prep First Grade Math!

Spring!  Time of new beginnings!  I love spring.  I love the newness and the weather.  Gardening and playing outside.  Spring is just beautiful – even here in Arizona.  Although it’s probably not a traditional spring here, it’s still lovely.   So what’s in the pack? 30 Pages of No Prep Math Fun for First Grade!…