In many ways I think math is one of the easiest subjects to make hands on. You use math for cooking, you use it for most games, and in so many other areas. How to Teach Hands on Math activities Look for real life uses of the area you’re using. Look for shapes in your … [Read more...]
Real Life Homeschooling: Allowance Game and making money
As I was thinking about what to write for Real Life Homeschooling this month I realized my kids have been obsessed with money recently. Obsessed may be a little extreme for a word, but they have certainly had it on their minds, so I'm here to talk to you about a fun bit of … [Read more...]
Quick easy math review game
I’m sure you’ve all done things like this. Previously we’ve rolled giant dice and added the numbers then run to the chalk number on the floor.Now, we’re practicing counting for money (nickels, dimes, quarters) using a ball.Just throw it in a circle and count whatever it is … [Read more...]