Teaching Addition and Subtraction – Free Math Tutoring Video

This free math tutoring video shows how to teach addition and subtraction with Cuisenaire Rods. I also discuss the terminology that should be used when introducing the addition and equals signs.

Addition and Subtraction to 10

Teaching Addition and Subtraction
Adding One
What’s in the Box? – Part One
Number Bonds Towers
Number Bonds Buildings and Walls
Having a Party!
Near Doubles
Introducing Subtraction
The Three Meanings of Subtraction
What’s in the Box? – Part Two
The Puzzle Game
Jelly Beans Game
Fact Families Failure
Go to the Dump
Tens Concentration
Math War – Part One
Making Tens and 100
How Crazy Can You Make It?!?
Making Tens

Odd and Even Numbers – Free Math Tutoring Video

This free math tutoring video shows a way to introduce even and odd numbers to preschoolers and kindergarteners (or any age!) using Cuisenaire Rods. The pattern is much easier to remember when you can see it in color pictures rather than abstract symbols. Right-brained, visual-spatial learners will find this a breath of fresh air compared to what they are used to in school!