School is out for summer! Are you looking for frugal, simple ways to keep your kids entertained this summer and ALSO get some academics in their day in a fun way? I’m going to share my secrets with you for our Summer Daily Schedule, Printables and Activities for Kids! Summer Daily Schedule, Printables and Activities […]
Springtime Roll and Graph FREE Math Activity
I’m so excited to share with you this fun roll and graph math series that I get to be a part of! Each month we create a new math activity that children of all ages will love! Children get to practice early graphing skills and have fun while doing it! I just know that your […]
Mitten Addition and Subtraction Math Mats
Bring some winter themed fun to your math centers with these Mitten Addition and Subtraction Math Mats! Your children will have a blast building math equations! Grab some cotton balls to use as math manipulatives so that it looks like there are snowballs in the mittens! Mitten Addition and Subtraction Math Mats These winter math […]
Christmas Tree Addition and Subtraction Math Mats
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and the most hectic! Finding time to create meaningful center activities can be a challenge during the holiday season. Today, I’m excited to share with you a free math printable that will make your students excited about solving math equations! This Christmas Tree Addition and Subtraction Math […]
Groundhog Day Roll and Graph Math Activity
I think it’s so cute how excited children get when it’s time to see if the groundhog sees his shadow. I have to admit, when I was a child, it was definitely a highlight of wintertime! This Groundhog Day Roll and Graph Math Activity is a fun math activity that I know your students are going to […]
Pumpkin Addition Math Game
Teaching addition can be the most fun, I promise! With just a few supplies and some DIY ability, you can keep the little mathematicians in your life busy and learning! I’m excited to share with you a fun way to practice addition with this Pumpkin Addition Math Game! Pumpkin Addition Math Game This math game […]
Easter Roll and Graph Math Activity
Bunnies, chicks, and eggs, oh my! It must be Easter time! Our next stop in our math roll and graph series is this adorable Easter Roll and Graph Math Activity! As an added bonus, your children will work those fine motor muscles while coloring too! Easter Roll and Graph Math Activity You can use this roll […]
Fall Addition and Subtraction Math Mats
Fall is the most beautiful time of year…in my opinion. At least that’s what I remember from growing up in the midwest. Now that I have roots planted in the hot desert, I don’t experience all the beauty of fall until the end of November. To be honest, it still doesn’t compare to the smells […]
Ice Cream Addition and Subtraction Math Mats
Since we’re still enjoying ice cream treats in the fall where we live, I’m thrilled to share with you today how you can bring some yummy goodness into your homeschool classroom or traditional classroom and sweeten up your math lessons with these free Ice Cream Addition and Subtraction Math Mats printables! Ice Cream Addition and Subtraction Math […]
Apple Addition and Subtraction Math Mats Free Printables
Fall is just around the corner which means I’m back to share with you our next themed math mat! I don’t know about you, but I am loving this math mat series! They’re so easy to put together and it gives students hands on application of addition and subtraction. You are going to fall in […]
Flower Math Mats
I’m excited to share with you today these simple, yet effective Flower Math Mats for practicing addition and subtraction! They’re perfect for your home school or traditional classroom for use during center time or small groups. Flower Math Mats Spring is in the air! Flowers will soon be sprouting and children will be giddy looking […]
Ten Frame Clover Addition and Subtraction Cards
These Ten Frame Clover Addition and Subtraction Cards are suitable for Pre-K – 1st grade. I like to use them in centers and small groups. They’re especially fun to use with green themed manipulatives for the month of March or laminate the cards and use dry erase markers to color in the ten frames. Early Math […]
St. Patrick’s Day Roll and Graph FREE Math Activity
Raise your hand if you think Leprechauns, rainbows and shamrocks are what March is all about?! Then you are going to LOVE this St. Patrick’s Day Roll and Graph FREE Math Activity! It’s the perfect opportunity for your children to practice graphing skills in a fun way this March. These adorable leprechauns are ready to bring some excitement […]
Heart Math Mat
With the holiday season slowing down, as an educator to my little people, I like to keep the momentum and excitement going with fun-filled, educational activities like this Heart Math Mat for practicing addition! Put the fun back in February with this heart-shaped math mat for addition math practice. I think my favorite thing about […]
Candy Corn and Pumpkins! Oh My!
My kids LOVE to eat candy corn! Me, on the other hand…I don’t get it. Give me chocolate any day. What I DO love about candy corn is you can do SO many fun projects and games with it AND the kids think it’s delicious! So, it’s a win, win for mommy. Here is another […]
Haunted House Count Free Printable
Haunted House and Count! It’s spooky and fun! This activity is one of my all time Halloween favorites. Read below for 4 more ways to have fun with this printable! Use this Haunted House Printable to create a simple and fun counting with stamps activity! {I left them blank so you can make them your own, […]
Thrifty, DIY Center Activities
*UPDATE: I’m honored to say that this post is part of the BEST OF 2015 in Education, Parenting and Crafting! Read to the bottom for more BEST of 2015 inspiration* I LOVE me some center time! Seriously though…it encourages writing, ABC practice, numbers and more. The kids don’t realize they are learning because it’s just […]