Making Number Sense Make Sense: A Math Podcast for Early Elementary Teachers
Making Number Sense Make Sense: A Math Podcast for Early Elementary Teachers
Lara
Ep 43: 1st Grade Tasks for Building a Thinking Classroom!
7 minutes Posted Jan 13, 2025 at 10:00 am.
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Today, we’re diving into something that every early elementary teacher has faced: coming up with the perfect math task—especially for those curious First Graders. Sometimes, it feels like the hardest part, right?

Well, no worries, because we’ve got some exciting, hands-on ideas to spark engagement and build math confidence in your students! We’ll talk about:

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📖 Story-Based Problems that bring math to life with fun narratives.

🔢 FREE 100 Chart Mysteries where your students will outsmart the 100 Chart Thief.

🍕 Pizza Fractions at the Dough-licious Pizzeria.

📏 Nonstandard Measurement Adventures with the Cube Queen and Popsicle Stick King.

🎡 Data and Graphing at the Laugh-A-Lot Carnival.

🎲Skip Counting by 5 with dice

🔺Composing Shapes with pattern blocks

⭐Save ⏱️ and 💸 on the 1st Grade Task Bundle!

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