Pattern Animals & Pattern Blocks
For those of you who’ve been to my blog before, you may already know we’re using My Father’s World, first grade. Part of the curriculum includes the supplemental activities provided by Learning...
View ArticleMath Games/Activities Teaching Base-10
I’m going to start posting a handful of the games that I we play in our own homeschool… thinking those games might fill a hole for someone else. After realizing that I simply cannot afford to buy a...
View ArticleDice, Addition, Graphing & Shhhh! He’s Doing His Math!
Shhh! My 7 year old doesn’t know he’s doing his math, please don’t tell him! lol Oh, this is great. What are we doing? I made a simple table using Microsoft Word with 11 columns and 20 or so rows and...
View ArticleFree First Grade Printables
Sometimes it’s beneficial (and fun) to examine what a public school’s curriculum looks like… what they’re expectations are for their students and how they structure their day. Not for the sake of...
View ArticleOnline Student Skills Builder… Math & Language Arts
I’m thrilled to have discovered Sadlier-Oxford’s website fully loaded with online skill builders for grades K-8. They are one of my favorite publishers of mathematics textbooks; my children have both...
View ArticleAn Interactive Web-Based Program to Teach Your Child the Value of Money
I’m really excited to share this web-based piggy bank designed to teach children about the value of the almighty dollar… everything from saving and investing to spending and general fiscal...
View ArticleUpdate on Memorize in Minutes… Decision Made!
You may remember that I recently shared an interesting find for teaching children to memorize their times tables. My son has had a horrible time with this and making matters even worse, he hates to...
View ArticleAWESOME & FREE Multiplication Game! My Son is FINALLY Learning!
I’m elated to share this with my readers and to be living the dream of witnessing my son FINALLY want to learn his multiplication facts. Answered prayers! He learned 5 facts just last night, which may...
View ArticleMath Dictionary for Kids Book Review
Looking for a quick reference guide for mathematical definitions, formulas, measurements, and perhaps the proper strategy for calculating answers to everyday mathematical equations? The Math Dictionary...
View ArticleChildren Struggling with Multiplication? Free (and safe) Game Download You’ll...
A couple years ago I scoured the web seeking a computer-friendly (virus free), budget-sensitive, kid-likable tool to rope my son into WANTING to practice his multiplication tables. We all know our kids...
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