T here are so many great books you can use that help teach larger numbers. Below are a few examples. I try to have props when I am introduci...

I paid a visit to Target today and they are beginning to put out back to school stuff. I found some terrific things. I was excited to see th...

I recently posted an activity for How Many Snails? and included a ppt adaptation  How Many Bugs? It's a great book to use when introduc...

I agree with many of the kindergarten teachers that have posted of how crucially important it is to use number stories from the beginning o...

  I love How Many Snails? by Paul Giganti. It is a fabulous counting book that promotes critical thinking skills in young children. Every p...

First of all, thank you Fran Kramer for all the wonderful ideas and downloads you so graciously shared with us. (A link to Fran's blog K...

Because I want materials to fit in the containers I've chosen for my math work stations I have been on the look out for small things tha...

I was thrilled to click on Kim Saylor's blog Mrs. Saylor's Log today and find a wonderful nursery rhymes unit to download. Thank y...

If you look at the post for the first 2 chapters of Math Workstations (my June 1st post), you can see the labeled drawers. Here are the lab...

  I will admit this chapter is, was and always will be a challenge. Because I will admit to being ADD (sounds so much more sophisticated th...