Carson-Dellosa Classroom Math

Making math fun goes a long way toward both learning and embracing math. Classroom math games help to build skills and enhance comprehension. Teachers can benefit from a wide variety of teaching and instructional resources to help guide students through their math learning journey. Combine math exercises and problem solving strategies with other classroom teaching resources for a fun and exciting school year.Students of all ages can struggle with math and its intricate and sometimes confusing concepts. Be it addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions or decimals, great tools and resources are available to make these subjects easier and more interesting. Once it’s more interesting, it becomes more engaging, no matter the age or grade. Help your students overcome their fear of math using word problems, word games, math test workbooks and daily practices in a non-threatening, non-competitive environment. Start them early and a love of math can bloom and grow.Computation and number skills, in addition to other math concepts should be continually reinforced for practice and improvement. Try different age appropriate strategies with students throughout the year. Use workbooks and personalized tools to make it fun and engaging. For example, younger students can use hopscotch skills in the context of learning to count. Create a team of math sleuths acting as detectives to solve math problems.When it comes to math, the lower grades form the foundation for basic skills and knowledge. Teachers and parents alike can build on those skills to help students achieve success with the higher, more difficult subjects and concepts, such as fractions, decimals, geometry, sequencing, graphing, weights and measuring. Use fun exercises to motivate students to work on their own once the basic concepts have been taught and demonstrated in practice.Learning and mastering math goes a long way toward boosting confidence in problem solving and critical thinking. These are skills that can be applied throughout a student’s life.