Looking for some money activities to use for 2nd grade? I’ve been using these same ones since I first started teaching. They’ve been used with first graders as well and are great for any student needing more help with money identification and counting coins.Puzzle Money… Keep Reading…
Teaching and Assessing Coin Identification
If you’ve tried recently to teach money word problems to second grade, you might’ve realized most of your students are really struggling with their coin identification. A quick look at the common core standards reveals the reason why. Students aren’t even taught coin recognition in… Keep Reading…
Best Free Math Websites to Share with Parents
One of the biggest issues (and complaints) I see on social media is that parents are struggling with homework. The biggest struggle? Math and the Common Core. Since the Common Core standards were developed in 2009, most of our classroom parents have not been exposed to… Keep Reading…