Family Math Night by Anderson, Tai

Family Engagement: Math Event - Your creativity & Budget meet meaningful best practice

taiand — 2024-11-21 15:58:02 UTC

Beautifully written books that integrate math skills and make math and reading fun as activities for the whole family.

Create a 'free choice' book fair where specific math books are able to be selected from - meet your budget at 1, 2, 3, etc. books per child
Model Read Alouds as well as math in the real world walkabouts of the text (model a math walk / talk)

Math Gaming / Carnival: Play and Learn" teacher workbooks for reproducible games and activities with families and/or in class around math skills.

Tangibles: Flash Cards, puzzles, and math games for tangible practice at home. *Make sure the learning continues at home!

Video of How to Use the Padlet & Order Form

taiand — 2024-11-21 16:00:58 UTC

ORDER FORM for Custom math Night

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There are 3 Tabs

1 - Summary of tab 2 and 3

2 - Individual Titles of Math Aligned Books w/ links to view

3 - Teacher "Play & Learn" Reproducible Games and other tangibles for students such as flash cards and alternative instruction materials

Why a Math Event Night?

taiand — 2025-08-18 16:54:01 UTC

Title 1 Buildings are required to offer family engagement events around both literacy and math. Scholastic has your back!!

Meet federal guidelines and integrate current research around family engagement best practices by:

making learning valuable and fun for children
arming parents with the resources and knowledge to create learning and play at home

Why the Home - School Relationship Matters

taiand — 2025-08-18 17:27:24 UTC

5/6 of waking hours are spent outside school

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How Impactful is Independent Reading?

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Minutes reading matters!

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Literacy Events - Title 1 Research Alignment

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This type of event creates EQUITY. Offer titles to all children.

Select your main topic or theme for the night and make your games and books thematic. Ask your Scholastic rep for book suggestions. Standard book fairs costs families money, and some children miss out.