We typically say that Math with Writing should be up and running around 2nd grade, so what does problem solving actually look like in Kindergarten and 1st grade?
Problem Solving Series: The Early Years
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Putting the C back in CPA with the Math Salad Bar
We want to put the C back in CPA (concrete, pictorial, abstract). Of course, C stands for concrete, but it also stands for careful planning!
Social Stories: Your (Not-So-)Secret Weapon for Classroom Sanity
It’s mid-September…the honeymoon is over. The excitement of the school year has worn off and Thanksgiving seems like an eternity away. This is the perfect time to revisit social stories!
A Case for Developing Fraction Sense (and a Resource to Help!)
Fractions are hard. There are few kids (or even teachers!) who would say they love fractions. I recently found an excellent book that presents strategies to help teachers develop fraction sense in their students! Fractions have become a big focus in our project...
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The residents of Mathville help 1-5 grade students build a solid foundation of problem solving strategies.