Math Archives - Little Minds at Work

Interactive Math Notebooks + a FREEBIE!

Happy day! Thanks so much for popping by! I wanted to share with you, a fun and exciting freebie I recently posted! I posted a Christmas version a month or so back and I know it was loved! So, why not add in a winter edition as well? If you are new to my interactive notebooks then you might want … [Read more...]

Springing into Subtraction {freebies included}

Hey there! I am getting this post up a little late in the year so I hope you're still able to use a few of these ideas this school year :) We seemed to have worked on addition a little longer this year than we have in the past...the kids were rockin' and rollin' I almost felt sad to move on to … [Read more...]

Ways to Make Ten! {freebie PACKED}

Hey there friends! I am so excited to get this post put together! I've been accumulating pictures from the past few weeks in order to put them all in ONE fancy post! :) This year we approached addition head on with all of our fun strategies! After a couple of weeks we found the instruction … [Read more...]

Addition {in a kindergarten classroom}

Hey there! I'm stopping in to share with you...an all about addition post and a freebie! We have been rockin' and rollin' with our addition practice! This year we started with combining simple sets using mental math and then concrete objects. After this we went … [Read more...]

Getting Kids to Talk Math

Hey friends!! Just popping in to chat a little about MATH TALK! I completely admit that looking back I used to kinda stink teaching math. You sit, listen to me teach, now go practice it on your own....you know how to do it, right? Yes, shameful head shrug! I have told you a few times that I have … [Read more...]

Number Sense MEGA Post

Hey there and thanks so much for stopping in! Today's post is all about.....number sense! Number sense isn't identifying all of the numbers 0-20 or counting to 100! Number sense is something far more "deep." When a student has a solid number sense they are rich in … [Read more...]

Back to School Literacy and Math Centers {freebies too}

Hey!!!!! So, I just got home and refreshed after meet the teacher night! I was already excited about the new year and now I am even more excited! I know it is going to be an awesome year :) I am quickly realizing how hard it it to juggle all of our duties when we don't have … [Read more...]

Number Sense Routines {freebies included}

I am SO giddy and excited to share this post with you? Why you say...I don't know! Haha...I can hardly type as fast as my brain is thinking so I would imagine you'll see a typo or so :) First off, before I even start to dive into number sense routines I have to share my new "go to" … [Read more...]

It’s a new year and a sale!

Those are the exact words I must repeatedly remind myself as I think back to 2013 and look forward to the new year. 2013 was filled with such amazing blessings. However, I struggle with not focusing on the one thing that didn't happen in the year. So, I must realize that every day … [Read more...]