Help me give my students math centers to practice hands on problems while they learn to work collaboratively.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Brossia's classroom raised $962
This project is fully funded
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
I absolutely love my first graders! Their curiosity and enthusiasm make every day a joy. I believe that math should be an exciting adventure, and the math centers and games we use in class are perfect for sparking that love. These activities encourage my students to explore new strategies in a playful way, helping them discover that math can be fun and creative.
As they engage with the centers, students will experiment with different approaches to solving problems.
Whether they're working on addition games or exploring patterns, they’ll learn to think critically and adapt their strategies. This hands-on experience not only builds their confidence but also shows them that making mistakes is part of the learning process.
Collaboration is a key part of our classroom. In these math centers, students work together, sharing ideas and supporting one another. This teamwork fosters a sense of community and makes math a shared experience. They learn the value of communication and cooperation, which are essential skills both in and out of the classroom.
By embracing these math centers, my first graders will not only become more skilled mathematicians but also develop a lasting love for the subject, setting a strong foundation for their future learning.
More than half of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
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