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Coding Story Problems for Student Success: Why and How
Want more confidence with story problems? Check this out! Plus get your model drawing protocol booklet – a step-by-step guide to conquering story problems in your classroom!
Introducing…Professor Barble!
The bottom line is that kids don’t always feel confident when it comes to story problems. Professor Barble wants to help us understand that reading comprehension is really the essential piece when it comes to problem solving.
Does your math program align with 21st century math instruction?
We’re all using 21st century standards to help prepare kids in today’s world, so why do all the math programs take such a different approach?
The Struggle (with Subtraction with Regrouping) is Real
Subtraction with regrouping can sometimes feel like a nightmare, but it doesn’t have to be!
Transferring Ownership of the Eight Math Practices
How do we get to a point where the students own the eight mathematical practices?
Level Up: Adding Complexity to Deck o’ Dots
Increase the complexity of Deck o’ Dots games to meet the needs of older or more advanced learners!
Deck o’ Dots Video Tutorials Are Live!
This week, on our website, we are launching a new tab – video tutorials!
Partner Number Talks
Let’s dive deeper into number talks! Students control the pen and the conversation when they learn to engage in partner number talks!
Ever wish you had a common language for problem solving?
The residents of Mathville help 1-5 grade students build a solid foundation of problem solving strategies.