by Brian Crawford | Nov 26, 2012 | Common Core, Common Core Math, Fifth Grade, First Grade, Fourth Grade, Kindergarten, Mathematics, Second Grade, Third Grade
The Christmas holidays are coming, and what better way to get into the mood for the fun and festivity of Christmastime than by working on math problems with a Christmas theme! Okay… truth be told, I can think of quite a few better ways to celebrate the holidays...
by Brian Crawford | Nov 23, 2012 | First Grade, Kindergarten, Learning to Count, Mathematics, Second Grade
Halloween is over, Thanksgiving has come and gone. That means that the winter season is upon us, with Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanzaa, the winter solstice, and a great number of other wonderful reasons to celebrate are coming up! For the next several weeks we’re...
by Brian Crawford | Nov 19, 2012 | Common Core, Common Core Literacy, Fifth Grade, First Grade, Fourth Grade, Kindergarten, Second Grade, Third Grade
The Quick Common Core series from Mixminder contains quick and easy math worksheets for all of the grade level domains in the Common Core State Standards initiative. For Thanksgiving, there are two packets available. We’ve already posted about the Thanksgiving...
by Brian Crawford | Oct 26, 2012 | Common Core, Common Core Math, Fifth Grade, First Grade, Fourth Grade, Kindergarten, Mathematics, Second Grade, Third Grade
For several months now we have been selling curriculum online at two storefronts: Teachers Pay Teachers and Teachers Notebook. While we’ve been offering free worksheets and activities here on Mixminder, we have also been growing our online store, to the point...
by Brian Crawford | Sep 23, 2012 | Fifth Grade, First Grade, Fourth Grade, Kindergarten, Posters, Second Grade, Teaching Resources, Third Grade
A poem about science! A teacher friend on Facebook was looking for a poem about scientists, particularly with the theme of “I Am a Scientist”. As I’m always happy to whip up a little bit of educational poetry, I put together the poem you will find...
by Brian Crawford | Aug 16, 2012 | First Grade, Kindergarten, Learning Numbers, Learning to Count, Mathematics, Mia the Math Magician
Mia the Math Magician Mia the Math Magician has a special skill – she is a wizard with mathematics! Learning to order numbers Are your students or children learning to put numbers in a sequential order? If you’re a teacher or a homeschool parent, or if...