Building number sense is the best way to foster depth of understanding, confidence, and enjoyment of math. And who doesn’t want that?! Number Sense is… good...
Why is Number Sense Important? True confessions here, I was a pretty terrible math student in High School. I remember sitting in Algebra class and the teacher reciting an enormous list of steps to solve the problem. I was trying, I mean, trying REALLY...
If you want students who understand test questions, and solidly defend their math strategies, math vocabulary is vital. But we all know that teachers have a mile of standards they need to cover, and have kids who are already behind, so how can we EFFICIENTLY teach...
Is precise math vocabulary really THAT important? If my kids can “do the math” isn’t that the point? I know there are math teachers thinking this. Well, I totally understand where this is coming from folks. I know as a kid; I didn’t understand...
OK, let’s just face it, most of what happened in school between 2019-2021, we would just like to forget! Can I get an AMEN!! Yet, interestingly enough, I did find something that I loved, that I will never go back on. I started the year virtually, like most...
