It was the first day of school and then you BLINKED. The end of the year is here and now you are scrambling to find engaging resources that review curriculum and keep your students busy… [Read More]
How To Conceptually Teach Degrees In A Circle
At first glance, teaching degrees in a circle appears simple, but it can pack a punch if you teach it conceptually. This measurement standard lends itself beautifully to geometry and improving spatial sense. Provide several… [Read More]
How to Conceptually Teach Solving Equations
Please Excuse My Dreadful Acrostic Sentence is more like it, but in all fairness, it does help students remember the order of operations. And hopefully you have spent a bit of time teaching them why…. [Read More]
10 Math and Science Picture Books for the Classroom
At the beginning of every new school year I ask my students to fill out a form regarding how they feel about math and science. More often than not I receive a lot of negative… [Read More]
How to Teach Regrouping Ones as Tens Conceptually
One of the foundations for understanding mathematics for students is knowing and recognizing the differences between single-digit numbers, teen numbers, and multiples of ten. As an adult, this concept seems very simple, but it must… [Read More]
