Teaching Colors to Young Children When my son was in preschool (at 3), I was terribly worried. He didn’t know his colors! I thought something was wrong either with him or with me. I approached his teacher with this “problem” … Continue reading
Category Archives: Numbers and Math
Teacher Mama: Making a Monthly Calendar
Making a Monthly Calendar I think as a teacher, one of my favorite activities I did each month with my students was creating a monthly calendar. I loved this activity because it has so many authentic purposes– We all use … Continue reading
Teacher Mama: Creating Your Own Dice for Learning
Creating Your Own Dice for Learning In a previous post I introduced some math games involving the use of dice. As I stated then, the possibilities for learning with dice are endless, but not everyone wants to go out and … Continue reading
Teacher Mama: Using Dice to Teach Math Skills
Using Dice to Teach Math Skills I love dice. Dice come in all sizes and shapes. There are the basic 6 sided dice that we are all familiar with. You can find these made of plastic, wood, rubber, foam … Continue reading