Even if you don’t use Engage NY, the #4 All-Star Blog Post is an amazing resource to share with parents and students!
Top 5 All-Star Blog Posts – #4 – Engage NY…Made Easy!
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Developing Coherence and Connection with Achieve the Core
Free, ready-to-use classroom resources that align to college- and career-ready standards, including the Common Core,
Five Tips for Student-Led Instruction
This shift towards student-led instruction is much easier said than done, but we have to take small steps to move in that right direction.
Abacus Fun: Part 2
An abacus is so much more than just a “simple device” for counting or adding, with applications that extend into much higher level operations and concepts.
Do you Desmos?
If you thought Desmos was just for middle/high school students (like me!), you would be wrong! I recently developed a whole new appreciation and excitement for using this amazing tool in elementary school! I learned about Desmos from a colleague, Emily Kappel...
Math Workshop Series: Math with Tools/Tech/Problem Solving
The focus of this station in the Math Workshop is higher-order thinking and concrete application of math skills. This will be developed differently in each grade level. This station has three names because there is a progression that takes place as students move...
Happy Numbers: Online Companion to Eureka Math for K-2
If you're using Eureka Math/Engage New York and you teach Kindergarten (or 1st or 2nd Grade), this post is for you! Teachers in grades 1-5 know that Zearn provides a lot of great online resources that compliment the Eureka Math/Engage Ne York curriculum, but if you...
The National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
Teachers of mathematics for centuries have helped students understand mathematics using “manipulatives”-- visual objects that help illustrate mathematical relationships and applications. Manipulatives allow students to visually examine, explore and develop concepts....
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