Structuring “Problem of the Day” in 5th Grade
Ask a student to make a list of what they like least about math and it’s likely that ‘story problems’ will be pretty high on that list. So, for the past 4 years, I have made it a point to
Ask a student to make a list of what they like least about math and it’s likely that ‘story problems’ will be pretty high on that list. So, for the past 4 years, I have made it a point to

The new Common Core Standards for Math prompted me to create this Partial Quotient Strategy pack for use with students and with parents–yes, parents ! I will get to parents shortly, but first…Common Core stresses arming students with a variety
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 the divisibility rules will allow students