I thought that I would continue with the counting posts with a focus on counting by 5’s My favourite you tube clip from have fun teaching One…
Category: Maths
There is just so much interesting and engaging things that teachers can use to teach and children can use to practice skills. Today’s post is about counting by 2’s. Just a…
Websites to create infographics
Posted in Character Development, Classroom, General, Literacy, Maths, Reading, Teacher Resources, Web 2.0 tools, and Writing
Hi everyone, I hope that you all had a great Easter ! I have been away camping hence my absence for a week! I posted about infographics…
What in the world is an infographic
Posted in Classroom, General, Humanities/ Topics, Literacy, Maths, Teacher Resources, and Web 2.0 tools
An infographic, is a visual way to present ideas and data. There are lots of tools on the web which are very easy to use.…
Today’s post is about teaching and learning odd and even numbers. It is important to remember that these are only tools listed below. Children need to have access…
Place Value posters and printables: Sparklebox
Posted in Classroom, Maths, Place Value, and Teacher Resources
Sparklebox is a treasure trove of posters which are free to download, print and then laminate. The resources cover all curriculum areas. They are great…
Place Value Songs
Posted in Classroom, Maths, and Place Value
Some fun songs from You Tube: When I teach I like to use a variety of teaching tools as all children have different learning styles. The use…
Place Value interactive Games
Posted in Classroom, Maths, Place Value, Teacher Resources, and Uncategorized
Continuing on from yesterdays post. Today’s post lists various websites which can be used to play interactive games to reinforce an extend children’s learning of place value. There are…
Place Value: MAB/Base 10 manipulatives
Posted in Classroom, Maths, Place Value, and Teacher Resources
Today’s post is about interactives for teaching, practicing and reinforcing the concept of place value. The importance of place value can’t be underestimated in maths it forms the basis for counting,…
Create your own quiz’s and turn them into Arcade Games
Posted in Classroom, Creating, History, Humanities/ Topics, Literacy, Maths, Science, Teacher Resources, and Writing
http://www.classtools.net/_mobileQuiz/index.php – This is GREAT !!!!!! This site allows you to create your own quiz and then it is published as a game. It is incredibly easy to…
Countdown Timers and Name Pickers for the interactive whiteboard!
Posted in Classroom, Literacy, Maths, Number, Speaking and Listening, Teacher Resources, and Writing
I was talking to one of my friends over the weekend who I shared a class with. We were chatting about school and she said…
100 square activities
Posted in Addition, Classroom, Counting, Division, iPads and Apps, Maths, Maths Apps, Multiplication, Number, Place Value, and Subtraction
I have listed some of my favourite sites for using the 100 square in your teaching. I have used these as warm up activities for maths on…
Padlet online multimedia pin board
Posted in Classroom, Literacy, Maths, and Web 2.0 tools
Padlet http://padlet.com Wall Wisher is a free online pin board which allows all forms of mulitmedia to be posted. (video, audio, pics, Web Links). It…
Lego Junkbot for problem solving
Posted in Classroom, Maths, and Problem Solving
Lego Junk Bot http://thinking.goodgame.co.in/lego-junkbot-games.html This is a great game to explore problem solving and the children love it. It requires the children to add…
Virtual dice, online dice games and great dice game books to teach numeracy
Posted in Chance and Data, Classroom, iPads and Apps, and Maths
Virtaul dice contains 6,8,10, 12 sided dice that you can roll on the whiteboard. http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks1/maths/dice/ These dice can be used to teach concepts such as,…