How many of you have asked your child what they did at school and they reply..."Nothing!" Every parent knows that the common “how was your day” question doesn’t elicit the responses that we want, but we keep trying it. Often times children are great at asking so many...
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Resources For Parents, Teachers, and Students To Increase Mathematical Thinking
Check out these websites that include tasks and activities that align with the common core and provide students with opportunities to use the 8 Mathematical Practices. https://www.youcubed.org The founder of the youcubed website is Dr. Jo Boaler from Stanford...
What A Successful Student-Led Math Night Looks Like
In one of our past blogs, we featured Joey, a teacher in Sheridan County, Wyoming who created an anchor task that I have been using in my training sessions across the country. Well, recently a teacher from the same district sent me a link of videos highlighting a...
Deck o’ Dots Duel
Do you have a set of Deck o' Dots yet?? Meet Sally and Sam the Subitizing heroes in this fun, differentiated deck of cards. Today we are featuring a game that will be coming out on the Deck o' Dots Activity Companion Update: This resource has been rereleased as a set...
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