Math

Exciting Addition Math Game: Clumsy Thief

Want a fun math game to practice mental math? Clumsy Thief is an exciting, fast-paced game that makes addition pairs to 100 exciting and believe it or not, hilarious. Because there’s stealing involved. (Hence the thief part of the game. Which makes everything more fun.) Clumsy Thief Card Game Players are dealt 7 cards each. Each […]

Hands-On Addition Activity from 100 Fun and Easy Learning Games for Kids

The Educator’s Spin On It bloggers, Kim Vij and Amanda Boyarshinov just published a great book for young learners called 100 Fun and Easy Learning Games for Kids. The photographs are gorgeous, the directions clear, and the ideas engaging. I love the variety of activities in the different subjects of reading, writing, math, science, art, music and global studies. […]

Engaging Math Dice Multiplication Game

As you know, I’m a huge fan of Think Fun‘s learning games for kids. Their latest math game, Math Dice Chase, is an engaging game for kids practicing multiplication skills. It’s like Hot Potato but with multiplication and pairs of dice. I think it’s best for 3 to 6 players and highly recommend it for classrooms. Math Dice Chase […]

Cool New STEM Apps for Brainiacs

I’ve found tons of cool new STEM apps for your brainiac children ages 2 to 13! STEM means these apps are about science, engineering, technology, and math. STEM normally means that one or more of those subjects are in the content — but for this post, I’m including all apps that have any STEM skills, even if they’re […]

Möbi Math Facts Game Review

Möbi is a crossword style game for math facts –basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and addition. I say basic because the numbers only go to 12 so you’re limited in the equations you can create. Although you’re competing against an opponent or opponents, it’s almost like your own game since you work at your own pace to make […]

STEAM Education Activity: Bungee Barbie

Get out your Barbies (or any other action figures) for a super easy but tons of fun STEAM / STEM activity. Big thanks to my 10-year old’s amazing science teacher, Chris Lazartic, for this fun science (physics,) engineering, and math (measurement,) activity idea! If you want the lesson plans for this activity, visit the NCTM website. STEAM Education Activity: […]

The Benefits of Mind Mapping STEM Concepts

Mind mapping STEM concepts using the Post-it® Super Sticky Notes, Flags, and Tabs from the Post-it® Brand World of Color Rio de Janeiro collection allows students to visually see the connections between ideas or information. In a mind map, each fact or idea is written down with lines connecting to other ideas or facts. This is an […]

Table Time Learning Tablecloth

I’m loving the Table-Time Look & Learn “Mostly Math” learning tablecloth! Can you imagine sitting at this educational tablecloth? Your kids, ages 18 mos. to 6 years, will discover 20 fun, interactive math concepts. Table Time Learning Tablecloth for PreK – K Here’s the whole picture of what’s on the tablecloth . . . Look how many concepts! Sit here and […]

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