Episodes 307-308February Focus: Word Problems In these warm-ups, we'll use a step-by-step visual model process, which will vary slightly depending on the grade level and what type of problem that we're working on. Professor Barble helps students slow down, think about...
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Math Mights Teacher’s Guide: Episodes 303-304
Month Two of the Math Mights Show! For the first four weeks, number talks were the focus of the warm-up for the shows. As we move into shows 303 and 304, we’re switching our focus, and introducing Professor Barble, a Mathville citizen that loves to solve story...
Math Mights Teacher’s Guide: Episodes 301-302
Wow! It's been a month since Math Mights launched! Four full weeks, two shows from four grade levels (K-3)...Wait, can we do the math for that? Eight shows in four weeks means we have released 32 Math Might shows to date! I must say, January was filled with so many...
Teaching Ratio Word Problems in Middle School starts in Elementary School!
As students move into middle school, they’ll need those word problem skills you’re teaching them right now in elementary school! This is a theme for me this week as I’ve been helping my son, Connor (now in 6th grade), with his math. I watched him on his journey...
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