It's that wonderful time of year when bundling up and getting cozy next to the fire is a warm welcome! It's also the time of year when it becomes more difficult to find exciting learning activities after the rush of the holiday season. No more holiday themes to inspire and motivate little minds. That's why I'm excited to share with you these adorable Addition and Subtraction Winter Math Mats that … [Read more...]
Winter Mittens Color Pattern Activity
Winter is here and many of your students will come in wearing hats, mittens, and coats of all different colors! Today, I am going to share a fun math activity to practice patterns using colored mittens with your students. This Winter Mittens Color Pattern Activity can be used as a whole group lesson or in an early finisher bin. It also makes a great, easy-prep addition to your winter math … [Read more...]
20 New Year’s Activities for Kids
It's almost a brand new year, and for most teachers, if not all, that means we are on what is commonly called here in the U.S. "Winter Break" or "Christmas Vacation." This means we aren't in class to ring in the New Year with our students. This doesn't mean that we can't celebrate the New Year with them when we return from break though! These 20 New Year's Activities for Kids are a … [Read more...]
Gingerbread Number Order Activity
Gingerbread is one of my favorite themes for December! There are so many fun activities to incorporate into all parts of our day! Today I'm sharing another gingerbread themed activity to add to your plans: Gingerbread Number Order Activity for numbers 1-10. These cards focus on number identification, number formation, and the ordering of numbers. They're the perfect festive addition to your … [Read more...]
Christmas Eraser Counting Cards
I have a slight obsession with the Target dollar spot for fun teacher deals, and especially love when they release themed mini erasers each season. Erasers are fantastic for math manipulatives, so I was excited to snatch up their Christmas erasers this month! I thought it would be fun to use them with these Christmas eraser counting cards. Add these into your math centers or Christmas printable … [Read more...]
Christmas Addition and Subtraction Math Mats
Deck the halls with Christmas Addition and Subtraction Math Mats! Fa-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la! Okay, so maybe you won't decorate your classroom with these awesome Christmas tree printable math mats, but perhaps you'll add them to your Christmas activity collection for your math centers. Your students will enjoy solving equations by decorating these addition and subtraction math mats with red and … [Read more...]
