Lois Moon

Enjoy three different math thinking routines that all surround 2026! These can be used as games, small group activities or the basis for math centers in classrooms of many levels. These games hone student's number sense skills, strategic reasoning and estimation. Activity 1: The answer is...2026 Activity 2: Where is...2026? Activity 3: Number Boxes

These ten frame multiplication cards visually represent the products with factors 1-10. You can use these cards in many ways! Some examples are below: In replacement, or support of multiplication fact cards- these visual representations help solidify the meaning of multiplication factsNumber Talks -these cards are especially useful for making flexible connections with one/two more/less equal groups as a multiplication strategy. For instance, show students the card that shows 10 groups of 7 and