Posts Tagged ‘math’
Avoid the Summer Slide: What It Is and How to Prevent It
As the school year wraps up, students look forward to sunshine, free time, and a break from homework. But while summer vacation is a time for fun and relaxation, it also brings a lesser-known challenge: the summer slide—a decline in academic skills and knowledge that can occur when students are out of school for an…
Read MoreMATH: Understanding Volume
Volume is a concept that shows up early in math education and continues to be important throughout school—and beyond. But what is volume exactly, and how can we help students understand it more clearly? What Is Volume? In simple terms, volume is the amount of space an object takes up. It’s a measure of three-dimensional…
Read MoreHow Parents Can Help Their Children with Math (Even if You’re Not a Math Expert)
Math can be one of the most challenging subjects for many students, whether they’re struggling to understand basic concepts or simply need extra support to stay on top of their homework. As a parent, you may find yourself feeling overwhelmed if you don’t feel confident in your own math skills. However, there’s good news: you don’t…
Read MoreMemorial Day Thematic Unit
Get this unit lesson HERE. This unit is to honor and celebrate those who have given the ultimate sacrifice. If you are a veteran or active member, we thank you for your service and honor those of your friends who are not here to read this. We wanted to teach children about this most…
Read MoreSymphony of Fun Thematic Unit
New Featured Activity Packets! Are you a parent who desires to help your child learn while having fun yet it is sometimes difficult to engage your child in their lessons? We have all been there, we get frustrated and want to throw in the towel. What if you could breathe new life into your family’s…
Read MorePeople in the Community Thematic Unit
Are you a home school parent? Is it getting difficult to engage your child in their lessons? We have all been there, we get frustrated and want to throw in the towel. What if you could breathe new life into your family’s home school day? Here at Reading Escapades we have been homeschooling for eighteen…
Read MoreStar Wars and Space Thematic Unit
Star Wars lesson plans Are you a home school parent? Is it getting difficult to engage your child in their lessons? We have all been there, we get frustrated and want to throw in the towel. What if you could breathe new life into your family’s home school day? Here at Reading Escapades we have…
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