With the transition to distance learning and blended learning instruction, teachers are looking for ways to teach math conceptually using manipulatives. The good news is each student doesn’t need their own set of manipluatives. There are 4 options for digital manipulatives that are reasonably priced and easy to use. Option #1 – Brainingcamp Brainingcamp is probably the most comprehensive and…
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Can Boom Cards be used with Google Classroom? YES! Using Boom Cards with Google Classroom is super easy and it’s nice to have all your assignments in one place. There are 2 options for assigning Boom Cards through Google Classroom. With both options you will be using the attach a link option within Google Classroom. With the link, students will…
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Boom Cards and Google Slides are quite popular with teachers. Both platforms helped teachers transition into distance learning during the pandemic. so you may be wondering which platform should you use with your students. Google Slides vs. Boom Cards – which is better? My answer is both! It really depends on how you want to use the technology. I’ll break…
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My students get a kick out of adding new things to their math journals and they learn so much in the process. Kids love creating interactive geometry vocabulary notes by turning a flat piece of paper into a 3 dimensional shape. By doing so I am reinforcing the concept of solid figures having 3 dimensions. I love that these interactive…
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I love how technology has made teaching easier. I’m lucky enough to be blessed with a class set of Chromebooks and I use Google Apps for Education in my classroom. A LOT. One of my favorite ways to use Google Slides is for math manipulatives. It is so easy to create your own digital math manipulatives with Google Slides! Why…
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