Balancing Rigor and Creativity in Math Class

Classroom-tested creative math activities that students love and teachers trust.

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Math Class Doesn’t Have to Feel Overwhelming

With the right activities, students stay engaged, build real understanding, and even enjoy the process. That’s why I create resources that bring together rigor and creativity; so you can spend less time stressing over prep and more time teaching with confidence.

Hi! I am Annette the face behind Count on Kupe.

  • 6th grade math teacher and resource creator
  • 10 + years of teaching experience
  • Fueled by coffee and creativity

When I’m not teaching 6th grade, I’m designing creative math activities that come straight from real classroom needs. Around here, you’ll find the mix of creativity and structure that’s kept me (and my students) loving math.

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Classroom-Tested, Teacher-Approved

These activities help students build confidence, stay engaged, and actually enjoy practicing math, all while giving teachers lessons they can trust.
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Math Review Cube Bundle
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Expression Activity
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Resources Your Students Will Love

Seasonal Craftivities

Engaging, themed projects that bring math into the moment.

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Creative Math Cubes

Hands-on practice that doubles as a colorful classroom display.

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Collaborative Posters

Group math activities that double as collaborative bulletin boards!

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Coloring Math Pages

Low-prep reviews that combine practice with the calm of coloring.

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