How can you make maths fun in the classroom?
If you want to make teaching math fun and easy, try these three approaches.
- Use Modeling and Student Names. Using a student’s name in a math problem is an effective way to keep your class engaged.
- Build Character through Competition.
- Entice Learners with Games.
What should a 5 year old do in maths?
Kindergartners (age 5 years)
- Add by counting the fingers on one hand — 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 — and starting with 6 on the second hand.
- Identify the larger of two numbers and recognize numerals up to 20.
- Copy or draw symmetrical shapes.
- Start using very basic maps to find a “hidden treasure”
What are the different levels of lollies?
This is one of six problems: Lollies! (Level 1), More Lollies (Level 1), Sharing Lollies (Level 2), Lollies, Lollies, Lollies (Level 3) and Still More Lollies (Level 4), which become more algebraic in their focus at each level. On Monday, Sam and Sylvia share some lollies.
What are some fun math games to do with Candy?
Candy Challenge Game: This online game is a fun challenge for kids. There are 18 levels of challenges. Learning About Decimals with M&Ms: Help kids understand decimal place value with this hands on lesson. More more hands on math fun with candy? Try this Candy Math Bundle for Grades 3-5!
What kind of math activities can I do with M&Ms?
Weight & Balance with M&Ms: This is a fun, hands on activity to help kids understand equal, weights and measures, etc. Candy Math Printables: This post includes several different math activities for grades K-3, including measurement, graphing and word problems.
What are some fun math projects for middle school students?
Scaling Up Candy Wrappers: This is such a fun project for middle school. Kids choose a candy wrapper and use a scale factor of 5 to make a larger version. Solving Equations with Gummy Bears: Help kids learn how to balance and solve equations using gummy bears.