Ballentine Elementary School
Irmo, SC
Fourth-grade students at Ballentine Elementary celebrated their 100th day at school by counting and categorizing hundreds of items they collected for a local charity. More...
Susan Weaver, Guidance Counselor
803-732-8251 sweaver@lex5.k12.sc.us
Type 4 | Elementary | Math
Bruce Vento Elementary
St. Paul, MN
Bruce Vento Elementary pulled out all the stops for last year’s Family Learning Nights, a series of three events that drew large crowds and set the stage for many more successful partnership activities. More...
Antwan Flowers,
651-293-8685 antwan.flowers@spps.org
Type 4 | Elementary | Math
Spooner Elementary School
Spooner, WI
Games and activities focusing on mathematics filled the hallways, classrooms, gymnasium, and cafeteria at Spooner Elementary for its 4th Annual Family Math Day last February. More...
Lacey Donatell, AmeriCorps VISTA
715-635-2174 donatelll@spooner.k12.wi.us
Type 4 | Elementary | Math
Prairie Elementary
Naperville, IL
Who stole Mrs. Gorman’s Jolly Ranchers? That was the mystery facing 50 teams of sleuths at Family Math Night: Get A Clue. It took keen eyes and math skills to crack the arithmetic and geometry clues to find the culprit. More...
Barbara Ryan, SFCP Co-Chair
630-778-7669 jbryan45@comcast.net
Type 4 | Elementary | Math
Robert Frost Elementary School
Pasco, WA
Lions, tigers, and bears couldn’t stop students at Robert Frost Elementary from using their numbers during Jungle Math Night. More...
Laura Rudeen, ATP Chair, School Counselor
509-543-6795 lrudeen@psd1.org
Type 3 | Elementary | Math
Cresaptown Elementary
Cresaptown, MD
Olympic-style games, microscopes, and babies made of sand were among the activities bringing students and parents together at Cresaptown Elementary Math Day, last spring. More...
Linda Myers, Media Specialist
301-729-0212 lmyers@allconet.org
Type 4 | Elementary | Math
Langley Elementary School
Hampton, VA
To some, it’s just a can of soup. But last year when staff at Langley Elementary looked at that can of soup, they saw a math lesson waiting to happen. During their Math Off the Shelf workshop in March, teachers used soup cans and other common pantry items to show parents that math is something families can do at home together. More...
Angela Rabie, Parent Involvement Facilitator
757-848-2382 arabie@sbo.hampton.k12.va.us
Type 4 | Elementary | Math
Buffalo Public School #82-Early Childhood Center
Buffalo, NY
Encouraging parents and children to practice math skills at home can be a tough task. Numbers may not seem like fun on their own and workbook problems can be daunting. But after Buffalo Public School #82’s Math Trade Show last fall, which featured math games with simple products found at home, more families and students bought into the idea. More...
Kathryn McEvoy, ATP Chair/Building Math Teacher
716-816-4070 kmcevoy@buffaloschools.org
Type 4 | Elementary | Math
Lynnhaven Elementary School
Virginia Beach, VA
Students from Lynnhaven Elementary got a lesson in dollars and sense during a new family activity aimed at inflating students’ math skills and increasing test scores. The school’s Money Matters Program brought 200 students and 80 parents to an imaginary town called Pennyville where all the activities focused on finance. More...
Karen Shiley, Reading Recovery Teacher
757-648-3000 kmshiley@vbschools.com
Type 3 | Elementary | Math