FREE Place Value Resources!

Posted in back to school, elementary, freebies, games, kinesthetic learners, math, place value, student engagement, websites by Mrs. Kirk

We have started school! I love all of the first day of school photos on Facebook! There are a few friends in other districts and other states who have not started yet, but they will very soon!

And, with the beginning of school comes lessons in place value and number sense. Understanding how numbers work together and in relation to each other is critical for understanding other math concepts. Continue reading →

More Math Freebies!

Posted in games, math, multiplication, place value by Mrs. Kirk

Today I would like to share a few more Math freebies! These can be used in the classroom, in a homeschool setting, or as extra practice at home. If you like the freebies, Continue reading →

Back to School Math

Posted in elementary, highschool, math, middle school by Mrs. Kirk

Back to School – Getting your child ready for a great year in Math!

Some of you are cringing and some of you are celebrating, and most of us are somewhere in between, but one thing is for sure. Summer is in its final stages and school is just around the corner. There are back to school sales everywhere. Now is the perfect time to get deals on supplies, clothes, backpacks, and new shoes. Now is also the perfect time to help your child prepare for a successful year academically. I am not suggesting a full day of rigorous home schooling before school starts, but some basic review of last years skills and preview of this years’ skills can give your child a huge head start for going back to school! Continue reading →