Wyoming School Brings Back Family Math Nights
Families learn ways of making practicing math fun.
Wyoming School PTO has brought back Family Math Nights for fourth graders and their families, helping them learn skills and games that complement the Everyday Math curriculum. At Family Math Nights, parents and students have played math games togehter, stregthening math skills and helping to make math practice fun. Families are also provided with take-home activities to help make practice more fun at home fun as well, encouraging families to hone those math skills outside of school. Fourth Grade family math night was revived with the help of the school's PTO, as well as third grade teachers Lea Monaco and Cristina D’Alessio.
kate nonesuch
12:26 pm on Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Here's a free resource for Family Math Activities, funded by Funded by the Office of Literacy and Essential Skills, HRSDC. http://www.nald.ca/library/learning/familymath/cover.htm Family Math Fun! A manual for educators and parents who want to promote math thinking in kids of all ages: Things to do in the kitchen and on a walk, rhymes, games, and things to make, all to promote math thinking and … more ›