Keeping Math Engaging in Your Classroom by Matthew Cheek

Teachers everywhere spend hours creating lessons and activities for their students. Their goal is to strike a balance, to create something that not only educates their students but also engages them. The world’s most educational lesson can fall apart in mere seconds if it is not engaging or captivating to…

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Keeping Math Engaging in Your Classroom by Sarah Strongosky

I don’t want to do math! I’m not good at math! Math is my least favorite subject! Why do I have to learn this? Do any of these sound familiar to you? As a second grade math teacher I hear these lines daily. Students start deciding if they are “good”…

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More Fall-Themed / Halloween-Themed Activities with Osmo in the Classroom!

Ready for more ideas for classroom activities this fall? Here are some suggestions from Osmo Ambassador Brooke Lohse.  First, get your hands on the children’s book “Room on the Broom” by Julia Donaldson.  Pull words from “Room on the Broom” that…

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