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10 Teaching Tips for Long Division Using the Standard Algorithm

Long division is easily the most challenging 4th grade math calculation your students will learn. It involves a complicated (sometimes confusing) algorithm and requires a strong fluency of basic facts for not just for division, but also multiplication, and subtraction, too. To master the steps requires a lot of practice, practice, more practice. This post…
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Kahoot Games to Practice the Standard Method for Long Division

Long division is a skill which requires a lot of practice to master and patience to teach. I typically spend at least 3 weeks covering this topic and use Kahoot as a formative assessment tool to test student understanding. For tips and tricks for making long division a positive experience for your student, check out…
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Kahoot Games to Practice 4th Grade Area and Perimeter

As of this writing, I have created over 160 Kahoot games for my students. There are lots of reasons to love Kahoot. Not only is it great review and fun for kids, but it is wonderful for get an overview of how well your class understands a skill. Without question, Kahoot is a staple in my…
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12 Kahoot Games to Practice Multiples and Multiplication

As of this writing, I have created over 160 Kahoot games for my students. There are lots of reasons to love Kahoot. Not only is it great review and fun for kids, but it is wonderful for get an overview of how well your class understands a skill. Without question, Kahoot is a staple in…
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Kahoot Games to Practice Counting Money and Making Change

As of this writing, I have created over 150 Kahoot games for my students. There are lots of reasons to love Kahoot. Not only is it great review and fun for kids, but it is wonderful for a quick assessment for teachers. Without question, Kahoot is a staple in my classroom and something we play…
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Addition and Subtraction Kahoot Review Games

As of this writing, I have created over 150 Kahoot games for my students. There are lots of reasons to love Kahoot. Not only is it great review and fun for kids, but it is wonderful for a quick assessment for teachers. Without question, Kahoot is a staple in my classroom and something we play…
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A Fun Way to Practice Ordering Numbers and Number Forms

In all honesty, ordering numbers can be a ho-hum skill to practice… While playing a game on my phone one evening, I got a great idea for a way to spice up practice with ordering numbers while at the same time practicing place value number forms. Nothing makes my teacher teacher go aflutter like hearing…
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10 Kahoot Games for 4th Grade Fractions Practice

As of this writing, I have created over 150 Kahoot games for my students. There are lots of reasons to love Kahoot. Not only is it great review and fun for kids, but it is wonderful for a quick assessment or teachers. Without question, Kahoot is a staple in my classroom and something we…
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12 + 1 Place Value Kahoot Games

As of this writing, I have created over 200 Kahoot games for my students. As a teacher, there are lots of reasons to love Kahoot. It is wonderful for formative assessment and quick review. It generates tremendous excitement and engagement among students. Without question, it is a staple in my classroom and something we…
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GimKit to the rescue

I have a bit of an addiction to game based learning websites. I use Kahoot almost daily. I use Quizizz several times a month. Lately I’ve been tinkering with the new kid on the block – GimKit. My students love it. I always like to think of the development of edutech as stages of…