Fun Math Activity: Parking Lot Addition
Parking lot addition is the perfect math activity for a kindergartener or 1st grader who loves toy cars! As far as indoor activities for kids go, this one has it all. It teaches, entertains, allows...
View ArticleFraction Games for Kids: Visual Learning (Free Printable)
My neighbor's mother is a math tutor and she likes to discuss how "Kids these days just don't get fractions!" (Be sure to say that in a New York accent.) She chalked it up to tech screens' reliance on...
View ArticleMagic Squares Math Puzzle (3x3 Version)
The classic magic square math puzzle is the perfect fit for this week's Camp Mathematics theme: computing. After all, my eldest son can't resist a good math challenge and my youngest can't resist...
View ArticleFun Math Activities for After School
Worksheets are boring! Kids struggling with math will enjoy these after school ideas that incorporate math learning into a variety of creative and fun activities. A playful approach to math that uses...
View ArticleHalloween Tessellations: Spooky Math Art
Your kids will love this spooky Halloween tessellations math art project! We've done several themed tessellation drawings and I can honestly say these bat and ghost patterns are two of the easiest...
View ArticleChristmas Tree Tessellations (No Printable Needed!)
Christmas tree tessellations are a unique holiday activity that combine math and art. You can adapt the large Christmas tree tessellation as a collaborate classroom STEAM project, or individual...
View ArticleValentine's Day Math Art Ideas -- Without Worksheets
These Valentine's Day math art activities make a day of candy and hearts fun for all kids! Kids not into the lovey-dovey aspect of Valentines' Day? Obviously, you need to turn to mathematics for...
View ArticleIndoor Activities for Tweens
Kids ages 9-12 can often find their own entertainment but when you notice them gravitating towards screens, it's helpful to have some screen-free ideas to engage tweens. Table of contentsScience and...
View ArticlePi Day Coloring Page
This fun Pi Day coloring page is just what you need to celebrate 3.14, or March 14th. Our Pi Day coloring page features a large circle (or is it a pie?) surrounding a large pi symbol. Also encircling...
View ArticlePi Day Activities for Classroom Celebrations
Enjoy these creative Pi Day Activities in the classroom or for at home learning! Pi Day is March 14 because the first three digits of pi are 3.14. Although pi, which is the ratio of a circle's...
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