Math, Kids and Chaos

Kindergarten and Grade 1

Crocodile Numbers: a fun, hands-on resource for comparing numbers to 20

These crocodile number cards and worksheets are a fun and engaging way for kindergarten-aged children to work on comparing numbers. So I must admit that this 'Crocodile numbers' resource is one of my favourites. Not only are the jolly crocodile characters always a winner, but these number … [Read more...] about Crocodile Numbers: a fun, hands-on resource for comparing numbers to 20

‘Under the Sea’ Number Cards for 1 to 10

Bright and cheery underwater-themed number cards for the numbers 1 to 10. Great for classroom display or for small group work Today's post is about number cards - 'under the sea' themed number cards, no less! Number cards are great for displaying in your preschool or kindergarten classroom. … [Read more...] about ‘Under the Sea’ Number Cards for 1 to 10

Rainbow bear patterns (free printable!)

A fun (not to mention cute!) patterning math activity for preschool or kindergarten. Rainbow bears, counting bears... whatever you call them, they're such a great math manipulative for young children. They're colourful, cute, nice to handle and young children love them. Today's free … [Read more...] about Rainbow bear patterns (free printable!)

How to help your young child understand the equals sign (plus free printable)

Understanding the equals sign is so important. Here's a simple way to introduce your young child to this important math concept. Understanding the equals sign. It's a pretty crucial concept to get to grips with when learning math. And yet, in my experience, so many children don't fully … [Read more...] about How to help your young child understand the equals sign (plus free printable)