Printable Place Value Chart and Activity Ideas 4th 5th Grade

Making Decimal Place Value Stick with Engaging Activities Decimals can be a tricky concept for our students to grasp, especially when we’re asking them to think beyond whole numbers and into the realms of tenths, hundredths, and beyond. I remember when I first started teaching decimals—it was a challenge to make the learning experience engaging and meaningful for my students. But over time, I found a few strategies that really helped the concept… Read more »

How to Teacher Money Concepts to Grades 1, 2, and 3

Top Questions Teachers Ask About Teaching Kids to Count Money Today we are going to review an FAQ for teaching money standards to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students. Before you read all of the questions and answers below, please  click  HERE  to receive a free US coins anchor chart. Essential FAQs for teaching money to students: 1. How can I help my students differentiate between the different coins? Students often struggle to recognize and distinguish be… Read more »

How Do You Teach Kids in 1st 2nd 3rd Grade to count

Tips for Effectively Teaching Students in Grades 1-3 to Identify and Count Money Teaching young students to identify and count money is an essential skill that lays the foundation for financial literacy. Here are some effective tips for first, second, and third grade teachers to help their students master coin and dollar identification and counting. They are also perfect for students with special education needs. Before you read all of the tips be… Read more »