Math routines

Ideas and tips for developing a number sense routine and implementing number talks in the math classroom.

Using number talks in your classroom to build number sense in just 10 minutes a day!

Do you want to incorporate subitizing into your math routine? These digital subitizing activities make it easy! When your students practice subitizing, they become strategic and flexible thinkers and build a strong foundation for number sense. Use Dot Talks with your whole math class and engage even your most reluctant students. Read this article for tips for getting started and find the three different grade level packages. Download the FREE previews! Shelley Gray Teaching

Want to start your daily math time with meaningful routines? This collection of math warm-ups will give you tons of ideas that you can implement today.

Planning and prepping differentiated math centers can be simple when using the Math Workshop framework. Less prep time and greater student growth is a win-win.

If you know me, you know I am in loooove with Daily 5! Ever since incorporating it into my classroom last year, I have loved seeing the variety of skills and strategies my students are working on each and every day. I also love that the segments are short, so we all stay motivated and the energy for learning stays high. I have been wanting to redo how I teach math for a while. As a student, I truly adore mathematics, but as a teacher, I was getting bored. Our district was looking into…

I got this idea from here. I just started using it so I’ll have to see how it goes. I use it as part of my math rotation. The students work on it and mark it themselves and I check it at t…

Number talks and number strings are two powerful ways to build number sense and computation strategies in your students. Read more about them here.

Upper elementary math projects provide real-world connections, differentiation, collaborative learning, and cross curricular learning too.

Guided math