Math Home Activities

Parents often ask me what their students can be doing at home to improve their skills in math. Here is a list of easy to implement, no hassle tricks!

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Make flash cards of facts.

Math computer games.

Time them to see how many math facts they know in 1 minute.

Oral counting, count by 1’s, 2’s, 3’s  5’s, 10’s.

Read numbers on street signs, bill boards, at the grocery store, everywhere!

Review math papers that come home. 

Have your child “teach” you how to do a math skill.

Hand your child a handful of coins and have them tell you how much it is worth.

Discuss time, fractions, and measurement often.