Subtracting Fractions: Common Denominators

Subtracting Fractions: Common Denominators

Read the Post Description: Shannon demonstrates how to use concrete, pictorial and abstract (CPA) means to help students learn to subtract fractions with common denominators. Additionally, see how to help students understand the process of reducing or simplifying...
Meet Springling

Meet Springling

Shop Math Mights Products! Learn More about Math Mights Description: Fluffy fur, fancy eyelashes and a tail that was made for hopping! Springling lives in Subtraction World and helps students understand the concept of counting up or back on an open number...
Meet Minni and Subbi

Meet Minni and Subbi

Shop Math Mights Products! Learn More about Math Mights Description: Sisterly love or sibling rivalry? Born with an adjoining tail, these twins Minni and Subbi (short for Minuend and Subtrahend) live in Subtraction World. As long as they keep their distance, Minni and...
Mystery Math Mistake: Open Number Line

Mystery Math Mistake: Open Number Line

Download the Recording Sheet Turn In the Recording Sheet Description: Where’s the mistake? Watch carefully and see if you can find it! Practice articulating your mathematical thinking and critiquing the reasoning of others as you complete the recording sheet and...
Math Mights Showdown: Subtraction

Math Mights Showdown: Subtraction

Read the Blog Post Download the Game Board Description: Join all your Math Might Subtraction friends – Springling, D.C., Minni and Subbi, and T-Pops – to show off your problem solving strategies with subtraction problems from simple to 2-digit problems in...