Facebook Twitter Youtube Pinterest Rounding to the Nearest Benchmark Decimal Decimals are a fundamental aspect of mathematics that we encounter in our daily lives, from calculating prices at the grocery store to measuring the

The new Common Core Standards for Math prompted me to create this Decomposing the Dividend Strategy pack for use with students and with parents. I am quickly finding out that Common Core stresses not

The new Common Core Standards for Math prompted me to create this Divisibility Rules Pack for use in my own classroom. Common Core emphasizes the need to develop mental math strategies with students.  Understanding

As we are all discovering, the new Common Core Standards for Math stress the importance of teaching students a variety of strategies for a particular skill.  It is then up to the student to

Teaching students how to do long division can prove to be quite challenging regardless of the algorithm used.  Even more challenging is getting parents on board with any strategy that varies from the standard

Below is an example of how to copy and assemble a tri-fold fold up. The picture above shows the cover (full page on left) and inside (full page on right).  These are copied on