Counting money is such a fun skill to practice. I love all the great ideas out there on Pinterest and I'm always amazed at how excited students get when real money is involved. Here are a few ideas that can easily be mixed into your math centers for some counting money fun. I love the "Counting Coins in Cupcakes" math center! This is a re-usable center that students can change out for you over the course of the year....win-win! This post contains affiliate links to products I personally ... READ the POST
Learning ABCs – Games and Centers
A-B-C-D-E-F-G, let's learn the alphabet, yippee oh yee! I love teaching the alphabet because the possibilities are endless for ways to introduce and review all of the letters. In fact, I have an entire Pinterest board dedicated to Learning ABCs, full of hands-on games and crafts for little learners. Over the years, I have tried out many of my ABC Pinterest finds, but I want to share with you a few of my favorite games and activities that I have successfully helped my own kiddos learn their ... READ the POST
Pocket Chart Number Match (Freebie!)
Number match-ups are one of my favorite ways to practice number recognition! We spent this afternoon working on recognizing numbers to 10, and one-to-one number correspondence. I whipped up this simple pocket chart match, that was a fun and quick review. You can use these cards for review in a few different ways. First, display the numbers 1-10 in the pocket chart, and have students find the matching amount of cubes card. Second, you can display the cube cards and have students find the ... READ the POST
