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...]
Addition Fun!
Hi friends! I will be emailing the 5 giveaway winners shortly! I've had so much fun with the giveaways, but now I have a lot to share with you about all I've been up to in the classroom!This past week we worked with our Dice in Dice for addition! The kids absolutely loved them of … [Read more...]
Bring on Spring- – Week of Giveaways 1 &2 !
It's time to bring on Spring!It seems like we either have nothing going on in life or a whole bunch of "stuff!" Currently I'm only in the middle of a fertility cycle which consists of: shots, scans, blood work, and 2 hour round trips to the Dr. We also placed an offer on … [Read more...]
More on Addition!
Even after 124 days of school this year I am still amazed at what these little ones are capable of! We've been having a blast diving in to our addition work! We began our addition unit last week and are now getting into the real "fun stuff!" We took a moment in our math lesson to … [Read more...]
Addition: Teaching to the Common Core! {freebies included}
Last week we started to cover addition! Needless to say I am EX-CITED! My students have worked so hard this year building math foundation skills. We are now soaring with all of our new learning! In this post I hope to share all of the ways I teach addition in my … [Read more...]
Addition Resource!
Oh my goodness! I found this site last week and got to use it today with my class! It went so well! We are working on addition fluency within 5. Yes, I want them to know the answers automatically, but there are some students that need additional resources to solve problems- … [Read more...]
More for the Core!! Addition fluency & Freebie
Hello Again! This week we continued our focus on addition practice, focusing on the fluency within 5. I began using {these addition flashcards} during Calendar and for added practice in the hallway before restroom breaks. I printed on card stock and placed on a metal ring for … [Read more...]
Daily 5 & Addition Bulletin Board
Take a look at this super cute bulletin board (a TpT freebie find)!! My teaching buddy and I have been working on addition. This was a simple and easy way for the kids to work on addition practice and do a craftivity. You can get the ladybug math art template for free {here}. … [Read more...]
