Teaching Missing Addend in 1st Grade
One of the trickiest concepts that we cover in 1st grade is finding a missing addend in equations! I’ll never forget my first year of teaching—explaining missing addends led to…
2-Digit Addition in 1st Grade – Everything You Need to Know
Are you getting ready to start 2-Digit Addition in 1st grade? I absolutely LOVE teaching my 1st graders to add 2-digit numbers! It is amazing to see the confidence they…
5 Ideas to teach Subtraction in 1st Grade
Teaching subtraction in 1st grade can feel tricky! It seems our sweet friends just got the hang of addition, and now we’re throwing something totally new at them. In this…
Whole Group Math Mini Lesson in 1st Grade
Today I am sharing all about the whole group math mini lesson in 1st grade! In our first grade classroom, we use a guided math structure for teaching math. We…
Teaching Addition Strategies in 1st Grade
Tips and tricks for teaching Addition Strategies in 1st grade! Have you introduced addition in your first grade classroom yet? Addition is the standard that we spend the most time…
Nonstandard Measurement Activities in First Grade
Are you getting ready to introduce nonstandard measurement in first grade? I absolutely love teaching measuring with nonstandard units! After working so hard on addition, subtraction, and place value, nonstandard…
Guided Math Small Groups in First Grade
Guided Math Small Groups have been such a game changer in my 1st grade classroom! I LOVE the opportunity for differentiation and all of the light bulb moments! 💡💗 Small…
