In 2nd Grade, students work to build a conceptual foundation for multiplication, which will prepare them for applying these skills in 3rd grade. Making equal group, drawing arrays, and using number lines are taught in this unit. With hands-on and engaging activities, students will set the stage for multiplication and division. In this math unit…
Teaching standard measurement to 2nd Grade students builds on previously taught skills of non-standard measurements. This math concept is best learned with engaging and hands-on measurement activities. In this Math Made Fun unit, the introduction of standard measurements allows students to begin estimating how long or tall different items are in inches and centimeters. When…
If you’ve spent any time with second graders, you’ll know that they LOVE to work with money! Therefore, I’ve gone above and beyond the normal standards for this Money Unit. Since money is a life-long skill, this unit will help students not only master solving word problems, but practice counting and working with money in…
Second grade is a very exciting time for students as they refine their skills in reading clocks. This is a very important and applicable skill that students will use throughout their life. The collection of hands-on and engaging games will help students better understand and master telling time in 5-minute intervals. This unit will teach…
Teaching graphs and data to second grade students combines previously-learned math concepts with making sense of and organizing the information of everyday statistics. Furthermore, it allows them to communicate their reasoning and mathematical thinking. When students become comfortable and efficient in understanding and using graphs, they are eventually able to apply these skills to more…
Geometry and Fractions can be so much fun to practice in 2nd Grade. While these concepts have been introduced in Kindergarten and 1st Grade, this 2nd Grade Unit 5 includes more challenging activities to help students gain a deeper understanding of them. It is truly a rewarding experience to see students’ knowledge grow as they…
In second grade, building addition and subtraction fluency is crucial. Therefore, I’ve created another Math Made Fun unit to just this, but this time for 2-digit and 3-digit numbers up to 1,000. While addition and subtraction of 2-digit and 3-digit numbers is an extension of concepts that have been taught in the previous unit, Unit…
