Sample activities include:
- Write letters to a summer-math pen pal
- Model multiplication by using items found in nature
- Create a mosaic and explore fractions and shapes
- Place blades of grass along a sidewalk chalk number line
- Go to an area park and explore perimeter, area, measurement, swing through your math facts
- Go to a library and read math-related literature and ask a librarian how they use math
- Explore perimeter and area of library books
- Use water balloons to tell time and practice your math facts
- Make homemade playdough and use it to explore fractions, perimeter, and area
- Answer word problems based on the rosary
- Visit a Catholic church to explore pattern, symmetry and its place in a sacred space
- Make lemonade and explore volume and counting money by setting up a lemonade stand
- Use Styrofoam cups to explore place value
- Play a board game with a Math Mentor and journal about the math you used while playing
- Daily Flashcard Motivation Page
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