Digital project ideas for math in the primary grades!
Use these examples of math projects created by primary students to inspire technology integration in your classroom.
These digital projects were created by students using Wixie.
13 Days of Halloween
Students practice counting through the creation of a Halloween (or any holiday!) counting book.
13 Days of Halloween Lesson Plan
Identifying Shapes
Students categorize objects in their environment into basic shapes.
Explaining Patterns
Students practice making patterns and then record narration explaining their pattern.
Click the play button to listen to the student explain their pattern.
Writing Story Problems
Have students illustrate an addition or subtraction story and record an explanation of the problem. Collect the student projects into a class book and solve all the problems together.
Give students choice
Use this choice board to put students in charge of how they will practice counting.
Using Wixie in Primary Math
New approaches to math improve fluency through the use of creative technology tools.
More ways teachers are using Wixie
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Math Choice Boards
I saw an #fcpsSBTS using Wixie as a tool in math so today we tested out math choice boards! The small group that tested it out had a lot of fun showing their math thinking in a new way pic.twitter.com/2P7pV3ob3l
— Ms. Krueger (@mskruegerr) February 8, 2023 -
Measuring Design Challenge
Build a Snowman Challenge! 2nd graders built ?????? all under 6� tall using @Tech4Learning Wixie. @BCPSMATH @BCPS_Magnet pic.twitter.com/KvCwr8NPwG
— We are CVE STEAM?? (@WeAreCVESTEAM) January 20, 2023 -
Working with 10 Frames
Fabulous work with #Wixie & our snowy 10 frames. We practiced counting, adding, and writing numbers. Fun! #lcps16 pic.twitter.com/oAqWy2JdeF
— Laura Briggs (@LauraBTRT) January 8, 2016 -
Graphing
Graphing our class bar graph on to Wixie picture graph. pic.twitter.com/sgcbA7FRAz
— PL Kindergarten (@PLKids123) March 6, 2018 -
Counting
What facts do you know about apples? These K Ss love red apples best! But green was a close 2nd. They counted apples and placed them on trees using #Wixie @Tech4Learning Awesome work from these K Ss. @michelleamend5 @dedewilson13 @vcharylit pic.twitter.com/kPHEsXa4aQ
— Beth Fisher (@BethFisherIFT) October 2, 2018 -
Sorting
Sorting buttons in real life and on the computer! #wixie #mathfun pic.twitter.com/C1WHE5B9Or
— Kristen Anderson (@Anderson_Stars) October 5, 2018 -
Shape Books
Today some of our 1st graders are making shape books in #Wixie to add to their book boxes! They added pictures and wrote sentences about each one! @rudd_robin #scestech pic.twitter.com/cgfySYEw0C
— Mrs. Charnick (@CharnickSCES) November 9, 2018 -
Money
Using Wixie to create money books in kindergarten! Working on our coin identification and value! #fhesfoxes pic.twitter.com/7Lx02F6XR0
— Tabitha Reber (@CtrlAltTABitha) May 8, 2017 -
Addition Practice
Kinders using Wixie to solve & create addition problems. We had lots of mini-experts and helpers! Thanks @dawnsayre pic.twitter.com/ZdtCzKuQWq
— WillowCreekLRC (@WillowCreekLRC) January 27, 2015 -
Decomposing Numbers with Virtual Manipulatives
K Ss @LuxfordES are using #Wixie to decompose numbers. #TheLuxfordWay pic.twitter.com/1NNOHEphYd
— Janet Seward (@Janet_Seward) March 9, 2018 -
Patterning
We made pattern trading cards in Wixie, then traded them with each other. @SwansCreekES #scestech #Wixie pic.twitter.com/m8M8C6D1zS
— Mrs. Lehmann (@Lehmann1stgrade) November 29, 2018
