![]() Try the monthly sets of Math Mats by Proud to be Primary. Math Mats for Kindergarten, First, & Second Grade Try Math Mats in your classroom with this FREE printable resource! Using these in your classroom will encourage confidence and fluency with the math skills taught and allow you to overlook where students need assistance. Laura says, “Absolutely one of my favorite math resources. They are able to do these worksheets independently or with guidance from me and I can even use these as assessments when needed! I love this resource so much! Thank you!”Īmanda says, “We use these everyday! My students love them and it has helped reinforce core standards that we are learning at school.” Olivia says, “YES! These are one of my favorite ways to practice math with my students. says, “I love all the mats that Proud to be Primary makes! We use the writing, phonics, and now this math one to spiral previously taught standards. says, “These are great ways to start a lesson and get students warmed up and ready for learning while reviewing their math skills!” Keep these on hand for virtual days, students absent for long periods, and technology center times. Use the Mats in Google Classroom or on Seesaw for extra practice in centers or at home.ĭigital Math Mats are a great way to scaffold learning for students who work better on computers or struggle with handwriting skills. In this age of technology, it only makes sense to use digital versions of the Math Mats. Assign the Math Mat slides in Google Classroom for homework or extra practice in centers.Use the digital slides in Seesaw and assign them to students for daily work.Copy the pages and put them in a folder to be used as fast finishers or for morning work.Copy the Math Mats back to back and bind them together for a daily math journal.Print the Math Mats and include them in math centers for more student choices.Print Math Mats on cardstock, laminate them, and use them with whiteboard markets in your math centers.Math Mats are highly versatile and provide many options for use. Not to mention, their independence grows as they work on the Mats during centers and work times. Math Mats scaffold student learning and build confidence as kids work on their math skills. ![]() ![]() ![]() What are Math Mats?Īfter teaching for years, I experienced the above scenarios repeatedly and decided to create something that would give kids clear tasks with numerous skills to practice. Instead of drilling one concept into her mind, she needs something that helps her practice and apply multiple skills. Maria would benefit from an activity that breaks things up and lets her brain work on several skill sets. She’s done several problems and can keep going, but you can tell she’s lost interest. Imagine this: Maria has been working on her second-grade addition worksheet for about 10 minutes now, and she’s getting bored. Carter would benefit from an activity with clear instructions and separation between tasks. They become more independent as they get used to worksheets and activities with similar outlines and instructions. Students like Carter thrive on consistency with their work. ![]()
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