One of our favorite STEM activities of the year so far is the Uno math game that we invented (it’s simple, so someone else may have also invented it. For this version, we decided to focus on basic addition and subtraction to increase our skills and fact memory speed. I find even I could use …
We love using manipulatives for hands-on educational activities, but I’m not always happy with what is available commercially. I wanted small clay number manipulatives that both had numbers but that could also be used for counting and illustrating math in a concrete way. One night, we came up with the idea to make clay number manipulatives from …
There are a lot of fun things you can do with dice in the classroom, including turning them into fun math games! We like using dice to teach STEM concepts because they can be used in a lot of different ways. Today, I’m sharing the multiplication dice game that I invented when my daughter was …