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
For several years now I have been getting super organized by using a teacher binder. In this binder, I literally keep everything I use on a daily basis in my classroom. Ever since, I
So, today I discovered a nifty trick that sped up the process of entering a test into the Socrative program. Now for anyone that is a ‘Socrative beginner’, I would recommend you check out
Recently, I was working with my students on both calculating the area and volume of cubes and rectangular prisms. Most were catching on fine until the dreaded missing measure type problem reared it’s ugly