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8 Math Strategies for Struggling Students

Any student can become an expert mathematician through hard work and continuous practice. One of the challenging parts of being an educator is teaching to the wide range of...

Word Problem Solving Strategies for Students in Grades K–4 [Free Templates]

Math problem solving strategies should begin as early as Kindergarten or Grade One! As nonfiction reading has seen a stronger emphasis in recent years, we can think of word...

Mean Absolute Deviation & the Concept of Variability in Middle School

Recently, I was working with some of my students on topics they had failed in last year’s state testing. The topic of the day was mean absolute deviation, and while they were...

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Using a Double Tape Diagram to Teach About Ratio and Proportion

I have always liked finding ways to use manipulatives to teach about math. For some students, taking hold of ideas comes from taking hold of physical objects! And what I am...

Printable Math and ELA Activity Worksheets, Grades 3–6

One of the things I love best is when I can get a two-fer. In case you don’t know what that is, it’s short for “two for one.” When we can think outside of the box of “I’m in...

Subitizing PowerPoint Activities for In-Person or Online Classrooms, Grades 1–4

I've used subitizing PowerPoint slides in my class over the years, at every level. This number sense activity uses multiple representations of numbers to aid math language...

5 Ways to Update Methods & Strategies In Teaching Mathematics

Moving from onsite instruction to remote instruction (or a blend) has forced teachers to assess their methods and strategies in teaching mathematics. Teachers can use this...

Mathematical Practices PDF Resources for Teachers

Summer break is the perfect time for teachers to relax, reflect on the past year, complete PD hours, and find amazing math printables for their teaching toolbox. In this...

At-Home Growth Mindset Worksheets & Trainings for Math Teachers

This article offers free growth mindset worksheets and trainings math teachers can use to help achieve their goals of developing a growth mindset mentality in the classroom. ...

Adding Fractions Using Models Worksheets, Grades 4 & 5

This post and its related worksheets provide you with materials to help your students with visual representation of adding fractions using models, such as number lines and...

MTSS In Education– Reaching Every Math Student Through Multi-Tiered System of Support

How can administrators ensure every student can reach math proficiency? How can teachers reach every student in the math classroom? Whether in a self-contained classroom with...

How to Teach Number Lines at Each Grade Level to Support Coherence in Mathematics

Using number lines is one of those topics that are often taken for granted in the elementary and middle school curriculum. Number lines, as a form of representation, help...

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