Sample activities include:
- Write letters to a summer-math pen pal
- Go to an area park and turn a merry-go-round into a clock, swing through your math facts
- Go to a library and read math-related literature and ask a librarian how they use math
- Create a clock with sidewalk chalk and ‘stick hands’ and tell time with it
- Make a number line with sidewalk chalk and model addition and subtraction with your feet
- Use water balloons to tell time and practice your math facts
- Make homemade playdough and use it to explore 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional shapes and fractions
- Answer word problems based on the rosary
- Visit a Catholic church to explore shapes, symmetry and its place in a sacred space
- Answer word problems based on Blessed Imelda Lambertini
- Make lemonade and explore volume, telling time, and counting money by setting up a lemonade stand
- Play a board game with a Math Mentor and journal about the math you used while playing
- Daily Flashcard Motivation Page
Learn more about choosing the best Summer Math Booklet for your child.
