by Lucy R | Mar 9, 2017 | Activities with food, elementary math activities, M.a.Th., math videos for kids
Hello everyone!I have a fun video for you! Let me know what you think. Have you ever used popcorn to discuss math? I’d love to know what other activities you do as you practice math with your kids/students. Maybe I can have it be a M.a.Th. video!Take...
by Lucy R | Mar 2, 2017 | Activities with food, Fractions, fun with math, M.a.Th., math videos for kids, YouTube
Hello!I’m so excited to present my first Math activity Thursday as a weekly video series! Okay, last year I tried to start but I found that editing and doing it all was very time consuming, so this time I have help. : )Please subscribe to my YouTube...
by Lucy R | Jun 19, 2013 | Activities with food
It’s been a busy week with family in town for a family reunion, but I’m back. Hopefully you enjoyed my last post reviewing a great math book for teachers.Today I just wanted to pose a question…While I was feeding this to my daughter this...
by Lucy R | Apr 19, 2013 | Activities with food
A fun food that has a lot of fiber–it’s popcorn!Yum! I had to make some so I could get the picture… Before it was popped it looked like this…How many kids could identify a popcorn kernel? Do they know how much just 1/4 of a cup of...
by Lucy R | Apr 10, 2013 | Activities with food, Activities with objects
The letter I was difficult to come up with something, but I think ice cubes can be fun to play with…You can find out the volume of a bunch of ice cubes by filling up a measuring cup to a certain measurement and then put the cubes in. The difference is the...
by Lucy R | Apr 8, 2013 | Activities with food, Activities with places, Multiplication, symmetry
As a kid, I love gardens–the trees, the flowers, the rocks, the bugs, you name it–I found it fascinating. I think exploration is just part of what it’s like to be a kid… So take some time and explore a garden around you (It could be your...