Family math night middle school

This year was the first year that I participated in our annual Family Literacy & Math Night, and I do have to say it was a great success! I have some

Everywhere I looked last night I saw people intent on making math. It was glorious! I mean, just look at these messes! Just look at the focus! Just look at all the ideas! Glorious. As a finale, I present three views of the interlocking cubes created by one participant. I also hasten to add that while there are lots and lots of materials provided, kids and adults are free to do with the materials what they will. This often leads to unexpected and marvelous personal discoveries and creations…

On Thursday May 5th, our school hosted our First Annual Family Math Night! Moraine Hills Public School in York Region District School Board Family Math Night is "a fun, shared experience that promotes family involvement with math, build strong family-school partnerships, create a sense of community, and connect family engagement to student learning" (Family Math Night, 2016). Our school had a team of educators from each division come together to plan and co-facilitate this wonderful learning…

Does your school have any school-wide evening events? Well, my school has a couple, one of them being Family Math Night. What is Family Math Night? It's basically a night of math, math, and more math! Each grade level has a station set up with a variety of math activities. Parents bring their kids to school and visit the different stations and work on math activities together. It's a great family bonding time, especially if parents don't usually have time to get involved. The first grade…

Does your school host a family math night? Here are 5 fun ideas for a family math night at school that are easy to do and give kids practice with lots of different math skills!

These math games provide hours of engaging practice and require only a deck of ordinary playing cards. Great for family math night!

Tweet Clip art by Whimsy Clips If you are new to this series, we are taking a look at this book: Getting Your Math Message Out to Parents Today we are going to look at getting families involved through family math nights. Here is what the book says about family math night - I love this quote from the beginning of the chapter: "Holding a family math night does more than just pass along knowledge about math content. It helps create a mathematical community that includes parents, children and…

These fun math games for teens and tweens reinforce math skills. We return to them again and again simply because they are fun!

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We came back from winter break with a two day week last week. I really wanted to do a review of multiplication concepts, because we had been away from school for twelve days. So I had planned some …

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Planning a STEM or STEAM Family Night? Read on for 10 amazing activities (plus tons of FREEBIES) that will engage the whole family! From painting with robots to creating a paper circuit, these activities will take your STEM Family Night to the next level!

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Looking for a fun way to get your kids excited about the number pi? This super simple Pi Day card game takes minutes to set up and is fun for all ages!

If you teach middle school math and need an engaging game to review math concepts, you need to be playing Grudgeball