by Mrs. Nerkizian | May 28, 2013 | Math, PBL
Choose a game or two to play each night for homework. Tell what you played and share your thoughts in the comments. Remember: first graders are only expected to know measuring with standard units. Activities with inches or centimeters are a...
by Mrs. Nerkizian | Apr 29, 2013 | 21st Century Thinking, Math, PBL
We have been spending the last few weeks learning about data analysis through a learner-active approach called Problem Based Learning. In this case, the "problem" that the children are working on is surveying their classmates to find out which supplies...
by Mrs. Nerkizian | Apr 17, 2013 | Math, PBL
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/olivia_octagon/activity6/a6Shell_6.html http://www.softschools.com/math/data_analysis/tally_chart/ http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/counting_objects/ http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-games/bugs-in-the-system/...
by Mrs. Nerkizian | Apr 2, 2013 | Math
We are practicing skip counting this week in math. Leave a note telling something that you might count by 2s, 5s, or 10s. Here is the link: http://padlet.com/wall/twos_fives_tens to go to the Wallwisher (now called Padlet) site or…click on the brick...
by Mrs. Nerkizian | Jan 11, 2013 | Math
This week marked a change for the children with their math facts. After lots of practice, they moved on from 20 problems in 5 minutes and are now working toward accurately completing 50 problems in 10 minutes. Some children were nervous before they...
by Mrs. Nerkizian | Nov 28, 2012 | Math
Please choose at least one game to play from the links below. In the comments, share which game you played and what you thought of it. Or, if you know of another fun addition game to play, share it with the class. Happy adding! Addition with Number Sentences (using...