Conquer Measurement Conversion with Confidence Picture this: your upper elementary students faced with the challenges of measurement conversion. It’s a tricky concept, no doubt! Whether you’re navigating the world of customary measurements, metric conversions, or a bit of both, one thing’s for sure—practice makes perfect! Having cheat sheets of conversion formulas and patterns…
We all know the first floor of a house has to be solid before you start building the second floor. (No squeaks or shaky ceilings in my house, please!) The same goes for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade math students. They need to build a solid foundation in mental math before they can add start working…
Spring is here, which means it’s time for Elementary Spring Multiplication Activities. The birds are chirping! There’s never been a better time for upper elementary students to practice multiplication facts. The flowers are beginning to bloom! It is Spring time! That means it is time to integrate Spring FUN with math. Why not take that…
When I think of tricky math concepts for my fourth Graders … I think EXPONENTS! Introducing exponents was a math concept that I was dreading because I had a feeling that my students would fall into the rookie pattern of multiplying the base with the exponent. Much to my delight, my Fourth graders mastered exponents…