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Teaching Beyond the Textbook
I often get asked about resources and additional ways to make math come alive for students. Since every student is different, it’s important to have lots of tools in your toolbox to meet their individual needs. Check out my free games, printables and activities to help make math meaningful to both you and your students!

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Problem-Solving with Heuristics Part 1
Discover how to teach Singapore Math heuristics with confidence using Polya’s 4-Step Problem-Solving Process. This post explores key strategies introduced in Grades K–2, such as drawing models, acting it out, and looking for patterns. Includes classroom tips, video examples, and a preview of Part 2. Perfect for teachers and homeschool parents using Primary Mathematics and other Singapore-based curricula.

Jessica Kaminski
Apr 176 min read


It's not the math in the word problem...it's the reading!
Learn two quick and easy strategies that can be used for students in K-8 to help with reading comprehension.

Jessica Kaminski
Apr 34 min read


Never Say Anything a Kid Can Say
Asking thoughtful questions will help you to never say anything a kid can say. Grab your free resource and reflect on your own practice.

Jessica Kaminski
Mar 65 min read


Finding Purpose in Planning
Lesson plan along with me using my lesson plan form to plan a 2nd grade and 4th grade math lesson.

Jessica Kaminski
Nov 13, 20244 min read


Supporting Students with Dyslexia and Dysgraphia through the Singapore Approach: Leveraging Color and Visuals
In today’s classrooms, educators are tasked with addressing the unique needs of all learners, particularly students with learning...

Jessica Kaminski
Oct 3, 20244 min read


Composing Numbers and Problem Solving with Math Picture Books
If you haven't seen my growing post of math picture books, you will want to check it out here . I try to add a new book each month and...

Jessica Kaminski
Aug 4, 20232 min read


Math Literature Arithmechicks Add Up
(This post does contain affiliate links.) It's time for another great picture book addressing math concepts. This week, I'm sharing...

Jessica Kaminski
Jun 8, 20231 min read


Great Big List of Math Literature
Check out my list of children's picture books that dive into math topics.

Jessica Kaminski
May 5, 20234 min read


Math Literature: Goodnight Numbers and a Digital Freebie
I've been going through my library and coming across so many good favorites. (I have got to find a better way to keep them all...

Jessica Kaminski
Sep 7, 20222 min read


Math Literature: The Action of Subtraction
(This post does contain affiliate links.) You know I love writing about picture books that have math connections. I love it so much...

Jessica Kaminski
Jul 30, 20221 min read
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