Getting to Know Your Students Get to know new students through icebreakers, name games, and first-day celebrations. Our...		Ways to Make 4 and 5 Students create a table of all of the ways to make 4 and 5.
Hunt for the Black Cats Students practice their addition skills in this cat hunt game.		Ways to Make 11 and 12 Students complete a number search of addition combinations for 11 and 12.
Counting Leaves and Acorns Students practice adding and counting leaves and acorns.		Explore Addition By drawing fish in bowls and sorting them, students can write math stories.
Class Vote for Favorite Season Students practice reading a pictograph by surveying the favorite seasons of their classmates.		Make a Table Students use a table to solve addition problems.
Addition Practice Students practice making a variety of number sentences that total 12.		Power in Math and Science: Advice for Parents Help parents find ways to reinforce math and science skills.
Addition Practice and Connect the Dots After children find the sums to these problems, they will have a connect-the-dots picture of a...		Multiple Intelligences Questionnaire Hand out this questionnaire to parents to help them learn about Multiple Intelligences theory.
Shapes and Addition Students will practice using shapes and basic addition facts.		Report Cards: Advice for Parents Distribute this handout to parents to help them respond to their child's report card...
Toy Graph By polling friends, students can make a bar graph about everyone's toys.		Organization: Advice for Parents Offer these tips to parents to help them teach their children to become more organized.
Ways to Make 6 and 7 Students sort number pairs by their sums.		Encouraging Pre-Readers: Advice for Parents Hand out this list of activities to help parents raise children ready to read.
Ways to Make 10 Students choose number pairs that total 10.		Parent-Teacher Conferences: Five Important Questions Prepare yourself for parent-teacher conferences by having the answers for some very important...